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Page 6 r~~ The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville, February IS. 1998 Section Two THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19 BUSINESS WOMEN MEET --The 3rd Thursday Breakfast Network meets February 19 at 7:30 a.m. at the Harmony Creek Golf Club. The goal of 3rd Thursday Breakfast Network is to bring together business and professional women of Durham Region for networking and the opportunity to hear speakers on topics related to women and business. This month's meeting features: celebration and acknowledgements of long-standing members for our 12th Anniversary. Breakfast cost is $9.00 and membership is $30 per year, Call Elaine 579-2696 to pre-register. pre-register. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20 TEEN DANCE -- Optimist Club of Newcastle Village is sponsoring a Teen Dance for Grades 7-12 on February 20, 1998, from 7-10 p.m. at Newcastle Community Hall. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21 BLOOD DONOR CLINIC --You arc invited to give the Gift of Life this Saturday, February 21st, at the Rchoboth Church in Bowmanville. Organizers are hoping to collect at least 90 units at the clinic. Hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. If you have any questions, call 1-800-701-7803 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 FOR OLDER ADULTS -- The Tuesday program for older adults in Claringlon on February 24, 1998, will be held from 9:30 a.m - 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Park Community Hall, 120 Liberty St S„ Bowmanville. Play bridge or euchre from 10:00 a.m. - noon; games or discussions from 10:30 a.m. Square dancing from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Low cost lunch at noon and transportation for a nominal fee can be arranged when ordered in advance by Monday noon. Phone Community Care at 623- 2261. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 LOCAL PROFESSIONALS SPEAK OUT ON TAXES -- Financial planning professional Denis Beaulieu RFT., CFP. of Equion Securities Canada Limited along with Tom Hill C.A. and Tax Partner with Hobb Bakker Bergin Hill will conduct a presentation on February 25th at 6:30 p.m. at Port Darlington Marina. Please call 905-430-1435 or 1 -800-995- 9514 Ext 222 (24hr line) to arrange to attend. ROSE OF DURHAM -- An Open House will be held for the Rose of Durham on Wednesday, February 25, from 1-4 p.m. It will be held at 387 Sitncoc St. S. (2nd floor). There will be tea and coffee and good company, See you there. FOR YOUR INFORMATION HEART AND STROKE MONTH -- February is Heart and Stroke Month. Please keep your porch light on for our dedicated Volunteers who will be canvassing in your neighbourhood. On behalf of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, thank you for your donation and all your support for Canada's #1 Killer. NURSERY SCHOOL NEEDS DIRECTORS -- Small Miracles Nursery School needs community-minded people to fill volunteer directors' directors' positions. Directors have the opportunity to learn about non-profit agencies, quality child care, government funding and fiscal responsibility. responsibility. If you would like to share some skills and talent with a group of dedicated dedicated volunteers, call 987-3727 for more information. BAT EXHIBIT AT OSHAWA MUSEUM -- "Bats of Ontario" exhibit exhibit will be on display at the Oshawa Sydenham Museum during the months of February and March. This exhibit explores bats, the extraordinary extraordinary creatures who have inhabited the night skies for more than 50 million years. This exhibit is organized and circulated by the Royal Ontario Museum through its Outreach Services-Education Programs Department. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR KIDNEY FOUNDATION -- The Kidney Foundation of Canada - Central Ontario Branch is holding its annual fundraising initiative, the March Drive Campaign. We need 100 volunteers to canvass their neighborhoods in the Bowmanville area. Interested individuals will be assigned a street near their home and will have the entire month of March to canvass approximately 25 homes. This rewarding project should take no more than three hours. For more information, please call Lesley Marshall at (416) 445-0373 or toll-free 1-800-387-4474. YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF DURHAM -- The Youth Orchestra of Durham & friends under the music direction of John Beaton present A Winter concert on Saturday, February 28th at 7:30 p.m., at the Salvation Army Temple, 570 Thornton Rd. N., Oshawa. Tickets are available from Orchestra members, at the door or music stores in Oshawa and Whitby. For more information please call 436-0741. DURHAM SHORES SWEET ADELINE CHORUS -- Presents "Mardi Gras on Broadway", a musical show to delight all ages, Saturday, February 28, 1998 at the Royal Canadian Legion, 471 Sirncoc St. S. Oshawa. Matinee 2 p.m., evening performances 8 p.m., seating limited, so please get tickets early. Phone Dee at 666-1980 or Jo at 721- 1324. , NEWCASTLE VILLAGE AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY SOCIETY -- The Newcastle Village and District Historical Society Annual Meeting will be held in the Historical Room at the Newcastle Community Hall on March 2 at 7:30 p.m. Please bring artifacts for Show and Tell. Refreshments will be served. DRAMA WORKSHOP DATES -- Remember these dates - March 4,5,6,7. The Bowmanville Drama Workshop is presenting a three-act comedy "Opening Night" in B.H.S. Theatre at 8:00 p.m each evening. For tickets phone 623-4732 or 623-5700. Fiddle Sensation Plays At Capitol Theatre Tickets go on sale Friday, February 13th for a concert by Cape Breton fiddling fiddling sensation Natalie MacMaslcr, appearing at the Port Hope Capitol Theatre Sunday, March 15th. Niece to the great Cape Breton fiddler, Buddy MacMaslcr, Natalie is no stranger to awards, accolades and ovations; she first picked up the fiddle at age nine...and simply never stopped playing! In fact, a Nashville producer called her fiddle and step dancing finale "the best seven minutes in show business." Little wonder she counts among her accomplishments east coast Entertainer of the Year. For this tour, Natalie's 5-piece band includes, multi-East Coast Music Award-winner, Dave Maclsaac, on guitars, mandolin and fiddle and singer-songwriter Bruce Gulhro. Reserved seating tickets arc available at the Capitol Theatre box office or by calling 885-1071 or 800-434-5092. Showtime is 8 p.m. The tour includes performances March 1 at Academy Theatre, Lindsay (box office: 324-9111) and March 18 at Showplace Peterborough (box office: 742- •7469).. ■ Eastern Star Chapter 181 Celebrates 70th Birthday Sculpture Exhibit at VAC Dominic Hardy is shown alongside one of his sculptures at the Visual Arts Centre in Bowmanville. His work, along with that of Cynthia Hammond, is part of an exhibition entitled "Do Not Be Afraid." Themes of flight, transcendence, distance distance and travel arc interwoven throughout this collaborative collaborative installation which symbolically represents represents a ship on an Atlantic passage. The exhibition continues until February 27th. The fourteenth annual annual Winter's Harvest show of crafts will open on March 8th. Dr. Yearwood Trinity United Church was the setting for Durham Chapter #181, Order of the Eastern Star's 70th Birthday Party, Saturday, February 7, 1998. A social hour was enjoyed when many friendships were renewed and new friendships friendships made. Mrs. Kathleen Martin attended the guest book. At 6:15 as Mrs. Dorothy Taylor provided music at the piano, a receiving line of Mrs. Audrey Martin P.G.M., Mrs. Diane Gareau W.M., Eric Gareau W.P., Mrs. Marilyn Mitchell Acting W.G.M. and Mr. Arnold Townsend W.G.P. welcomed welcomed the 173 guests, who look their places in the beautifully decorated Fellowship Hall. The Flags were presented presented by Mr. Ken Bromley, Mr. Elgin Greenham, and Mr. Wayne Martin. The flags and Head Table guests were piped in by Mr. Philip Duncan, son of our W.M. The invocation was given by Chaplain Mr. Mciron Griffiths, followed by the singing of O Canada and a toast to the Queen. W.M. Mrs. Diane Gareau welcomed everyone; everyone; and a delicious roast beef dinner was served by Trinity Caterers. Master of Ceremonies, Mr. Eric Gareau W.P. introduced the head table guests - Mrs. Gay Adair, D.D.G.M. from Whitby, Ont.; Mr. Arnold Townsend W.G.P. and his wife Nina, Grand Valley, Ont.; Mr. Mike Seacock G.G.C.C.M. and his wife Evelyn, from Forest, Ont.; Mrs. Marilyn Mitchell Acting W.G.M. from Dutton, Ont., and W.M. Mrs. Diane Gareau. The W.G.P. then introduced introduced the Grand Chapter Officers, who,- with the exception of Grand Ruth from Kenora, Ont., were all present, namely: A.G.P. Mr. Brian Hester and his wife Beulah, Gore Bay, Ont.; Grand Secretary Mrs. Carol Fcathcrslonc and her husband Ken, Slrathroy, Ont.; Grand Treasurer Mr. Donald Thornton and his wife Shirley, Burlington, Ont.; Grand Conductress Mrs. Betty Romenick and her daughter Debbie, Etobicoke, Ont.; Associate Grand Conductress Mrs. Louise Sumegi and her husband John, Woodstock, Ont.; Grand Sentinel Mr. Peter Christie and his wife Betty, Bramalea, Ont.; Grand Chaplain Mr. Carl Mills and wife Jean, Exeter, Ont.; Grand Marshal Mr. Ken Pierce and wife Anne, Elliot Lake, Ont.; Grand Organist Mrs. Marjorie Gray and husband Earl, Roslin, Ont.; Grand Adah Mrs. Bernice Guiler and husband Ken, Simcoe, Ont.; Grand Esther Mrs. Lynne Berry and husband Alan, Hamilton, Ont.; Grand Martha Mrs. Margaret Hennessy and husband Don, Dunlroon, Ont.; Grand Electa Mrs. Dorothy Baird and husband husband John, Killaloc, Ont.; Grand Warden Mr. Irwin Brown, and wife Alma, Lindsay, Ont. He also introduced other distinguished guests who were in attendance, and surprised Mrs. Norma Lewis with an appointment appointment of Grand Representative to CELEBRATION -- Members of the Order of the Eastern Star, Durham Chapter 181, celebrated their 70lh anniversary with a banquet in Bowmanville Saturday, February 7th,Head table guests pictured above include: Evelyn Bcacock, Mike Beacock, Marilyn Mitchell, Dianne Gareau, Erie Gareau, Arnold Townsend, Nina Townsend and Gay Adair. Mississippi in Ontario. A tribute to Grand Chapter was given by Ms. Shana Pankratz P.M., and graciously responded to by Acting Grand Matron Marilyn Mitchell. A tribute to General Grand Chapter was given by Mrs. Eleanor Walker, and responded to by Mr. Mike Bcacock, G.G.C.C.M. Mrs. Hazel Raby gave a tribute to the visitors and this was responded to by Mrs. Marjorie Jeffery P.D.D.G.M. We were entertained by Mrs. Doreen Carpenter, whose wit and talent gave us much pleasure. She was accompanied at the piano . by Mrs. Mary Hunt. The history of Durham Chapter's 70 years was summarized by Mrs. Jean Sumersford, followed by a tribute to Durham Chapter capably given by Mrs. Gay Adair D.D.G.M., and responded to by Mr. Ken Sumersford. A presentation was made to W.G.P. of $300,00 for Grand Chapter Project, Juvenile Diabetes Research. A cheque of the same amount was given to Mr. Donald Thornton, Grand Treasurer for the Grand Chapter Miracle Penny Fund. Mrs. Audrey Martin P.G.M. gave appreciation for the wonderful party and named the committee on arrangements: Diane Gareau, Eric Gareau, Shirley Greenham, Jean Sumersford, Freida Solima, Gwen Holmes, Shea-Lea Latchford, Carol Wardell including herself. A drawing of door prizes gave eight people gifts to take home. The very happy, successful party came to a close by the singing of God Save The Queen. Canguard Tax Services 15 Fourth Street - Bowmanville ...continuing to provide you with the same excellent service. 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