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«r* VJ.Y7-V]w;4 Page 2 The Claringlon/Counice Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday. December 19, 1998 êd.iitbvebj's' ^t'csbptcrian Cljitrtlj v : ..47 Tçtnperancc StvN,;. ; Bowmanville ' T,\, ' Minister: The Rev. Hugh Donnelly Christmas Services Sunday Worship 11:00 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 13th Church School Pageant Sunday, Dec. 20th Choir Cantata Thursday, Dec. 24th 7 p.m. Community Worship 11 p.m. Communion ©J.p. Turkey Time at Clement Poultry V'- V" Order your farm-fresh certified organic - A chickens or turkeys A? for Christmas. Limited Supply... Don't Miss Out! Order Today - Call (905) 987-7239 • Antibiotic and hormone-free • Fed only certified organic grains Certified by the Organic Crop Improvement Assoc. bllJr Help Save The Environment and SAVE PLASTIC NEWSPAPER SLEEVES Bring in 100 plastic Newspaper Sleeves from your Clarington/Courtice Independent, and you can place a classified advertisement for 1/2 Price Value up to $20.00. Limited to one coupon per customer. Hurry! Limited Time Offer The Bowmanville Cattabtan Statesman 62 King St. West 623-3303 Bowmanville, Second Chance for Good Used Clothing by Jennifer Stone Staff Writer Looking lor a nice outfit outfit for over the holidays, but don't want to break the bank? Want to help out a good cause? The Second Chance Re-Sale Clothing Stoic may be able to help. Second Chance is the brainchild of women from Wilmot Creek. It opened in October on King Street East, beside the Legion, in Bowmanville. All funds raised by the store go to Bcthcsda House, a local women's shelter. Money used to open the stoic was donated by the Wilmot Creek Auxiliary, and the store is staffed by retired women from the lakeside adult community. "We have fantastic volunteers. volunteers. The store couldn't operate without them," says Yvonne Hopkins, who originally brought forward the idea for the store. Along with Helen Campbell, she worked for several months until the store became a reality. "Every penny goes to the shelter, for the running and operation of the shelter. shelter. It's like any house - you've got to pay the bills," says Hopkins about Bcthcsda House. The store has a wide variety of good quality, used clothing for men, women and children. Donations for the store arc dropped off at Royal LePagc Frank Real Estate at 234 King Street East in Bowmanville. They arc eollcetcd frequently by volunteers from the store. Some items in the store appear almost new, and everything is priced reasonably. reasonably. Blazers sell for about $7 or $8; dresses run from $7 to $10; and pants are $3 to $4. "We get about six or eight bags a week of good quality clothing. We've been maintaining a high standard," says Hopkins. "It's fair priced and we have quite nice quality." So far, Hopkins deems the store a success. "It's busy every day. We're doing better than we ever thought we'd do," sin- says. Accessing Business Info Gets Easier In Durham Committee Reports on Hunting Problems From page I want to see the sport banned. "Hunting is recognized in Clarington as part of the culture culture of the community," he said. "Many citizens are in favour of increased enforcement on trespassers... It was also determined that the many highly skilled hunters who art- very ethical in their pastime want the same enforcement." In conclusion, Sgt. Dionne urged every limiter in Clarington to "respect the rights of the landowner and seek permission to use the land that does not belong to you before you venture out on an excursion. Overall, the committee has outlined a number of issues that Mayor Diane Mature said will have to lie dealt with by the municipality. "With the work of the committee and our stall", we should be able to do a number of things to make the situation situation better for everyone," she said. >GOOD AS NEW - Yvonne Hopkins and Margaret ÇSimpson stand behind one of many racks of good, second-hand second-hand clothing at Second Chance. The rc-salc clothing clothing store opened in October on King Street East, next Jloor to Bowmanvillc's Legion. All proceeds from the Snore help fund Bcthcsda House, a local shelter for Avotncn and children. | Cameras in The Downtown Municipal staff will look into the possibility of putting putting security cameras in the historic downtown areas of Orono, Newcastle and Bowmanville. The suggestion was made by Councillor Troy Young who said the program works well in Sudbury. "I feel it is at least worth looking into," he said. "It may prove to be too costly but, we need to have all of the facts and figures before us before we make a decision." Councillor Mary Novak voted against the motion because Courticc businesses were not included in the study. But, Councillor Young said there is no downtown core in Courticc. "We arc looking at BIA areas," lie explained. "If we include Courticc we would have to include all plazas and strip malls in the municipality." Local business people now have access to a one- stop shop for business information. A new regional access site of the Canada Ontario Business Service Centre opened Wednesday in Whitby. The site is the result of a partnership between Industry Canada and the Regional Municipality of Durham Economic Development Department. "Providing small businesses businesses with the information information and services they need to grow and create jobs is a priority of the federal government," government," said Whitby- Ajax MP Judi Longlield. "Through collaborative partnerships with communities communities across Ontario, COSBC regional access sites connect the small business community to extensive information resources and tools that will enable them to succeed succeed in the local and global global economy." "Business Centre Durham is proof-positive of the value of partnerships partnerships in the new econo my," said Regional Chair Roger Anderson. "The support received from the Continued on page 11 When security matters ... Come Bank with Us. ✓ Index Linked Term Deposits ✓ Daily Interest Account ✓ Term Deposits ✓ T-Bill Account ✓ RRSP/RRIF's = Oshawa Branch 15 Charles Street (905) 728-4658 ♦ Bowmanville Branch 136 King Street East (905) 623-6343 ♦ www.duca.com duca.info@duca.com IDUCA - CREDIT UNION May the spirit of an old-fashioned Christinas abide with yon and yours. Ife are grateful for your support and look forward to serving you again. 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