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» The Clarington/Courticc Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, February 13, 1099 Page 11 \ Facing Off at the Winter Carnival "Bonhomme Carnavalc," a familiar mascot in Quebec's winter carnivals, paid a visit to St. Stephen's Elementary School in Bowmanville recently. Here, he joins a group of students in a game of hockey. Other activities at "Winter Carnaval" included the crowning of a king and queen, ice-fishing, a three-legged race, bean-bag loss, and much more. The event was organized by the French Dept. Durham MP and Board of Trade To Host Post-Budget Breakfast Alex Shepherd, CA, CFP, member of Parliament for Durham, will host a post-budget post-budget breakfast at the Garnet B. Rickard Recreational Complex, Bowmanville, Wednesday, February 17 from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. in the Kinsmen Room. "It's important the business community and the public at large, have the opportunity to question their representative on how money is spent and the reasons reasons behind these decisions," said Shepherd, who chairs the federal government's economic caucus as well as being a member member of the government's Industry Committee. The breakfast will be held in conjunction with the 200-mem- ber Clarington Board of Trade who are beginning their second year as a business organization in Durham. The breakfast is also open to the public. "I'm pleased Mr. Shepherd is hosting what I see as an accountability session with the public on what the priorities of his government are with regard to the spending of our tax dollars," dollars," said Michael Patrick, president of the Clarington Board of Trade. Patrick, President of the Bowmanville Foundry Co. Ltd, which employs 45 people in Durham, said small and medium-sized medium-sized business is responsible responsible for the lion share of jobs created in the country country and his membership is interested in seeing what measures will be in the budget to sustain the growth Canada is experiencing. experiencing. Shepherd said it is important the federal government present a balanced account of the budget to the public and not just government opinion. Peter Hobb, CA, of the accounting firm Hobb Bakker Bcrgin Hill, will critique the budget as well as provide a technical analysis. Before being elected to Parliament Shepherd practised practised as a Chartered Accountant for 25 years specializing in tax. He was a senior partner in the firm Shepherd and Powell Chartered Accountants and was president of a number of companies companies operating in Canada and the United States. Cobourg Band Plays at Military Band Spectacular For more than 20 years, the Concert Band of Cobourg has officially represented represented the Royal Marines Association of Ontario and performs at many military military parades, tattoos and ceremonials under the name "The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines Association of Ontario". It is in this capacity that the Cobourg Band will perform with the Pipes, Drums and Military Band of the 48th Highlanders of Canada in Toronto on Sunday, February 21, 1999. The performance will take place in the 1100-scat Minkler Auditorium of Seneca College, 1750 Finch Avc. East, starting at 1:30 p.m. Headlined as "A Military Band Spectacular", this is the third year of an annual show which is becoming recognized by fans of military band music as a premier event in the Toronto calendar. In the amphitheatre setting of the wonderful Minkler Auditorium, the event is a visual and musical feast for the audience looking down on the massed bands resplendent in their colourful uniforms. The musical musical program will include popular pieces by both the Pipes and Drums and the Military Bands and special features with the combined massed bands. Supporters of the Cobourg band wishing to enjoy this spectacular concert concert may also obtain tickets by calling Bill Crawford at 372-0644. Minkler Auditorium is in Seneca College at 1750 Finch Ave. East, a short distance up the north extension of the Don Valley Parkway. 14th Oshawa International PSYCHIC FAIR CANADA'S BEST LIVE READERS INCREDIBLE BOOKS AMAZING CRYSTALS FREE LECTURES DEMOS & PRIZES Friday: 12-10 p.m. Saturday: 11-10 p.m. Sunday: 11-7 p.m. Admission $6 GOOD ALL WEEKENI February 19,20, 21 . Kinsmen Club 109 Colborne St. W. (at McMillan), Oshawa @jp F^lEPLEX ODEON CINEMAGUIDE CINESAVETUESDAYS ONLY $A25 ✓presenhdin ALL SHOWS "I 1 DIGITAL SOUND I NEW PUKING POLICY - CHILD, YOUTH 17 & UNDER, SENIOR, TUESDAYS t MATINEES $4.25 I SH0WTIMES FOR THE WEEK OF FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12 TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18 Big Sisters Need Volunteers February is Big Sister Month! We are in especially great need of Big Sister volunteers to help out the almost 30 young girls on our waiting list. If you can spare 3-4 hours per week for a period of at least one year...our Little Sisters would appreciate your help. As a pre-requisite pre-requisite to the application application process for becoming a Big Sister, individuals must attend one of our monthly Orientation Sessions. The next session will be held Friends Of Music The Port Hope Friends of Music present the dazzling dazzling Canadian guitar virtuoso, Norbert Kraft, in concert with the renowned Diaz Trio, on February 19th, at the Capitol Theatre. The concert, at 8 p.m., features Beethoven's wonderful Trio in G major, Guitar Pieces by Brazilian composer composer Villa Lobos, and Paganini's captivating captivating Quartet #15 for String Trio and Guitar. Tickets are available at the door, or the Capitol Theatre box office (905) 885-1071. on Wednesday, February 17th from 7-8:30 p.m.. Big Sisters office, 555 Wentworth St., E., Unit 1, Oshawa. Please call to reserve or for more information call 725-9300. l ? 0 s> 1 1 Beü Piiimÿ» Mmm Hotel] The most unique waterfront setting in the region, serving the community for over 26 years. KzSf On Saturday, February 13th ENJOY THE VALENTINE'S BUFFET Featuring: Sliced Roast Beef in gravy, sliced Turkey in sauce, dressing, vegetables, scalloped potatoes, the complete salad bar with Lobster and Shrimp, along with a dessert table and tea or coffee. 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