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10 : Ofoho Weekly Times, Wednesday, March 21sti, 1979 Kendal News Rise up, my love, my fair one and come away For, lo! The winter is past, rain'is over and gone. The .flowers appear, on the : earth; the time of the singiftg of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is , Heard in our land. Song of Solomon 2, verse 10-12 We usually expect an equinoctial equinoctial gales around March 21 the Spring equinox but this year the children have enjoyed enjoyed a perfect spring weekend preceding that date. After church on Sunday the Kendal boys and girls were practicing on their instruments instruments for talent night, March 21st. Rev. A. Tizzard read .St. Mark 3: 7-27. He chose as his subject, "Thomas - one of the twelve". Some think that Thomas was a brother of Matthew. He was with Jesus on his last journey. He was- slow to believe, When jesus could not be persuaded to stay away from Jerusalem, Thomas said, "Let us go that we might die with him". On this occasion he was the spokesman for all the disciples. disciples. Peter was not there, God has never left himself without a witness. The children children going out to Sunday School today will carry on the work of our church in the days to come. After the crucifiction Thomas was not with the group. He had gone off to be alone. If we avoid Christian fellowship we miss some of the greatest expériences. When Jesus appeared to the group of disciples the first time Thomas was not there. When they told him he said, "unless I see him I will pot believe". One week later Thomas saw the risen Christ. Jesus said because thou hast seen me thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen me and yet have believed. John 20, verse 59. Lord give us such a faith. On March 14th a shower was held in the Sunday School room for Miss Peggy Foster with pver sixty ladies attending. attending. Many lovely gftts were received. A beautiful shower cake was admired then enjoyed enjoyed by the guests. We had an opportunity to meet Mrs. J. Bridgland, the mother-in- law of the bride to be. Mrs. Arthur Sopèr celebrated celebrated her ninetieth birthday" on March 15th. She is Ken's mother. We wish her many more., Mr. Wm. Luco's funeral was held in Port Hope or Saturday. He farmed oh the sixth line for several years where Mr. John Norton lives at the present time. Sympathy Sympathy is extended to the family. The funeral of Mrs. Florence Florence Ferguson took place on Saturday afternoon. She is- well known in this community. community. Her grandmother's maiden name was Esther Carscadden. Her grandmother grandmother was born on the Carscadden homestead west of Kendal, now a park. We will miss her at the Kendal events. On March 8th the funeral of Mr. Earl Haw took place in Meaford. He farmed for several years on the farm now owned by Mr. Don Henderson. The Pioneers of Old Ontario /continued). Sàmuel Billings living north of Orono also told of the early days in Clarke. "Our first farm", he said, "a mile south of Orono was purchased about 1831 from Hospital Auxiliary thanked for donation Local Northumberland and Newcastle Outdoor Education Consultant was guest speaker at a provincial conference in Alberta this past weekend. The Environmental and Outdoor Outdoor Education Council of the Alberta Teachers' Assoc, conducted a Conference in Red Deer,, attended by 300 educators from Western Canada. Canada. Miss Wilson gave two slide presentations on Outdoor Outdoor Education and conduct- ; ed two workshops 'on school- yard utilization. Speaks at Alberta Outdoor conference The Hospital Auxiliary to the Memorial Hospital, Bow- manville, held their monthly meeting on Friday, March 9th in the Hospital Library. The almost Spring-like , day brought forth a good attendance. attendance. The new Electric Bed Suite and Laboratory Bacteriological Bacteriological Incubator had arrived arrived that day and Mr. Pogue, Chairman of the Board, dropped by to thank the Auxiliary for this latest donation. ■ Mrs. Maralyn Martin, Education Education Officer to the Auxiliary, Auxiliary, gave an interesting talk on the Donation of Body Parts for Transplants, a subject for ' serious thought. Women, . damned if you do and damned if you don't An evening for women and about women is planned for March 29th at the U.A.W. Hall, Oshawa. Special guest speaker will be the Federal NDP Women's. Organizer, Judy Wasylycia- Leis. Her theme will be "Women, Damned if They Do and Damned if They Don't." It may strike a familiar chord with many women - whether or not they consider themselves themselves feminists. There will be a buffet supper starting at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $5.00 per person. The meeting, which is open to all - men as well as women - ■ will be followed by a discussion discussion period. It is sponsored by the Women's Committee of U.A.W. L222, the Honourable Peter Jack- son of Toronto at three dollars per acre. Ten years later we moved to our present farm ■ four miles north of Orono. This we purchased from Jeremiah Orser, Port Perry for eight hundred and fifty dollars. Even at that late date we had to cut a road for half a mile through the bush to reach the place. When we first came to Clarke there was only one house, Dr. Herriman's in the neighbourhood. neighbourhood. Charles Bowman after whom the town was named owned a gristmill at Bowman- ville. Just south of Orono was a little prairie that had apparently apparently formed over an old beaver dam. I have seen a dozer deer sunning themselves themselves there at one .time. Indians came here as far away as the Credit to hunt them, and one halfbreed in a party killed ten in one day. at U.C.W. meeting REFLECTIONS, an exhibition exhibition of large works on canvas and smaller works on paper by Tim Campbell, will be on view at the Margot Samuel Gallery, 899 Nelson Street, Oshawa until March 3d. Campbell was born in Whitby in 1953 and graduated from the University of Guelph in 1977 with a specialized in Fine Art degree and the Heinz Jordon Scholarship. He has particpated in two exbibtions at the Margot Samuel Gallery - the Gift Sale, and Flowers. Campbell's previous exhibitions exhibitions include a Group Show at the McLaughlin Library, University University of Guelph, 1973 ; a Two Man Show, McLaughlin Library, Library, University of Guelph, 1974; Juried Exhibition, First Prize, University of Guelph, 1976 and again in 1977; Galt Cambridge Central Library, 1978; and Whitby Library, 1979. Campbell says his work "deals primarily in relationships relationships ' between various images, images, more specifically forms and the space which surrounds surrounds them. Both spaces and forms must be of a functional nature - forms cannot exist without a space and likewise space is of little importance and becomes an infinite void without form. Although a large percentage of my works " is not traditionally representation, representation, this is not to say that the forms and spaces do not innately have their own particular character which in some way represents a form of realism." Denture Therapy Clinic Patrick G. Deegan 36 King Street West, Bowmanvilie, Ontario Phone 623-4473 Professional Services Hamiltons Insurance Service Susan M. 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