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www.durhamregion.com THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, OCTOBER 16,2002 PAGE 7 ANDREW IWANOWSKI/ Statesman photo Students at Knox Christian School donated a number of items for the annual Salvation Salvation Army food drive that kicked off Thanksgiving weekend. Loading the back of a van are Grade 7 students Jacob DeVries, Ryan Snyder, Lyndsay Feddema and Ashley Ashley Sekul. So far, 10,000 pounds of food has been donated across Durham Region. Organizers say much more food needed for drive - •- ' 'iX «/>--î -a'Vv, n'?î\t' 5/ x Start your family tradition, at tltùl ISO year old family farm. FREE ■ CORN MAZE • RETTING Z00 • STRAW MAZE (Ij , • STRAW JUMP • STORY READING • FARM FUN FACTS • WAGON RIDES (SAT, SUN) F ON WEEKENDS /;f : i -, • PUMPKIN FACE PAINTING •PONY RIDES SUY PUMPKINS, t-yM, STRAW SALES fj jJ ■ APPLE CIDER > • INDIAN CORN \AJ CORN STALKS VWife jGOURDii /t 7 BOOK NOW (SCHOOL TOURS, GROUP TOURS,) PUMPKIN PARTIES m 6325 ENFIELD RD. 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"We have collected approximately 10,000 pounds over the holiday holiday weekend kickoff and with another week to go, we are anxiously keeping our fingers crossed to reach our goal of 40,000 pounds average for Thanksgiving." Ms. Sholdra said the food banks in Ajax, Bowmanville, Oshawa and Whitby are still short on all non-perishable food items and have run out of peanut butter and canned fish. "Any non-perishable food item such as cereal, powdered milk, pasta and sauce, canned meats, veggies, fruit and sugar would be greatly appreciated," she added. Food collection boxes will remain at all fire stations and major grocery stores until Oct. 20.. Residents are asked to donate donate whatever they can afford to help their neighbours in a time of need. Our Commitment The ideas and suggestions you raise during the Dialogue in Bowmanville, and at the other Dialogues throughout the region, will help contribute to the development of a collaborative vision to deliver local, responsive health care solutions. F Please join us for a stimulating working session hosted by the Clarington- Board of Trade. ■ ] Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: Baseline Community Centre 2444 Baseline Rd., Bowmanville For more information, or a copy of the Dialogue Summary Report please contact us at 905-576-8711 ext. 4317 or email us at kmonaghan@lakeridgehealth.on.ca Lakeridge Health I Puiienîs Rrst Bowmanviu i: Oshawa Hast Pr.Kkv( U-.vhrIpuc (XVin riiv Police arrest man at nuclear plant Iy after. Robert Clive of Lily Lake Road in Peterborough is charged with impaired driving, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and exceed the legal limit of alcohol. He was held in custody for a bail hearing Tuesday morn- <r : ing. , - v '| T 3 CLARINGTON - Police Generating Station on Holt charged a 23-year-old man Road, Durham Regional Po- with impaired driving after a lice reported. Security alerted vehicle was stopped inside the other guards inside the Darlington nuclear plant grounds and police after the grounds. vehicle couldn't be stopped. At approximately 10 p.m. Security guards stopped the Friday, a man drove past the vehicle after it was about 400 security building at the main metres from the entrance, po- gate to the Darlington Nifclear 1 lice said. Police arrived short- Band to play tribute CLARINGTON - The Clarington Concert Band will entertain at a free concert concert on Thursday at 7 p.m. The program, to be held at Strathaven Lifecare Bowmanville, will feature a new arrangement by Toronto musician and. arranger, Eddie Graf, as a tribute to the Queen Mother, Mother, who died earlier this Centre, 264 King St. E., year. Applefest this weekend APPLEFEST from page 1 New York apple festival in the 1980s. Mr. Gilpin credits the majority of growth to word of mouth and people happening upon the town. One story he tells is of a family family exiting the highway to find somewhere for their young daughter to go to the bathroom. When they entered entered the town and discovered discovered the apple festival, they not only stayed several hours, but also fell in love with the community and eventually moved to Clarington. Clarington. "It's a great fall outing," says Mr. Gilpin. "There's lots of other things happening and the merchants have got their things on the street. If you come, you won't be disappointed." disappointed." Businesses benefit from sales better than at Christmas, Christmas, Mr. Gilpin says. The event is rain or shine. Parking and admission arc free. Boater presumed drowned BOATER from page 1 Irai Ontario Marine Rescue Association, Ontario Volunteer Volunteer Emergency Response Team and the Coast Guard, which provided a boat out of Cobourg. It continued on Monday. Police have since called off the water search but continue to check the shoreline. Sandy Murray, assistant manager for the Port of Newcastle, said marina staff were not involved in the attempted rescue. She declined to comment fur ther, directing media to the police. Mr. Collins was a General General Motors employee. GM refused to comment. Investigators arc asking anyone with information about the disappearance to call them at 905-579-1520, ext. 1691 or Crime Stoppers Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Mr. Collins is described as 5-foot-S and 162 pounds with brown hair and eyes. He has a scar on his right check near his eye. He was wearing a black leather jacket with a bluejacket underneath. underneath. 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