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2nd Orono Brownies* Thinking Day 8-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, March 15, 1989 Orono Guiding celebrate anniversary Thinking Day this year had a special meaning. It vfras the 100th Anniversary of Lady Olave Baden- Powell's birth. To celebrate this oc- Something to enjoy Sometimes it is difficult to find something to write about for this column on a weekly basis. We would like it to be humorous but then that depends on the attitude of the writer at the time of writing. If we go over our memory of the past week one item of interest to us does stand out, that being the opportunity opportunity to attend the first of the St. Paul's United Church Performing Performing Arts series. It was held Wednesday Wednesday and in the auditorium of the Bowmanville High School. The evening featured John Arpin and Catherine Wilson, both noted pianists, presenting an interesting repertoire of two pianos and piano duets. The two artists .are apparently well known for excellence in their field and certainly the performance was excellent making for art enjoyable enjoyable evening of music. tion of a Mozart number which, no doubt, was a high point of the evening. evening. The number was arranged for piano duet and Arpin and Wilson made the most of the arrangement. The evening was not without the popular Jerome Kern, Stephen Sondheim, Sondheim, Wright and Forrest and Webber numbers with All The Things You Are and Memory included included in the works. St. Paul's is certainly to be congratulated congratulated in presenting these performing performing arts series which this year is the sixth annual. On April 5th the series presents a production of McClure which is a one-man show. McClure, of course, was a Canadian missionary doctor who worked in China for 25 years as a missionary. ( This series concludes with Dancemakers on May 3rd, a modern dance company which has received critical acclaim for its excellence. excellence. Ragtime music was predominant We felt the series was an in- in the program featuring the works teresting sidelight for thè United of Scott Joplin and Joseph Lamb. Church in Bowmanville. As well the It was interesting to hear this music ' c hureh a i so has some*involvement • which carries the parameters and and interest in a proposed seniors' airs of that popular number, The < C opiplex in Bowmanville and close Sting. to the church. The versatility of the duo certain- Well done St. Pauls, ly came to the fore with their rendi- casion Orono's Guiding members held their annual Parent and Daughter banquet. Shown here are several members gathered around a special cake and display commemorating commemorating Lady Baden-Powell's Centennial. The 2nd Orono Brownie Pack celebrated Thinking Day with a supper of food from several different different countries. They had a special Thinking Day cake made by Tawny Owl. They played games from other countries and tried very hard and successfully to break a Mexican Pinata. Shown here are Suzanne Stubbs, Mistie Ovenden, Stephanie and Kim Birkett, Alecia Staples, Dayna Drury, Amy McAllister and Johanna Hawkshaw. NOW AVAILABLE... WOMEN'S GUIDE TO PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA The Government of Canada'is committed committed to helping women achieve full' equality and provides many programs and services to help them reach this goal. A new Directory providing information information about those Government Programs Programs and Services for Women is now available through the Status of Women Canada. The directory includes such programs programs as employment training and retraining, educational assistance and research grants, social services, child care, health promotion, human rights and family violence protection and cultural programs as well as help for community-based organizations. Special attention is given to the needs of native women and women in the many multicultural communities communities across Canada. This directory is available to you free of charge. To obtain a copy, complete the Coupon below. return to: The Honourable Barbara McDougall Minister Responsible for the Status of Women 151 Sparks Street RM. 1005 Ottawa, Ontario KlA 1C3 NAME: S TA tu S • OF - W Ô MEN.-Ç AN ADA CONDITION-FÉMININÈ-CANADA (fan# ADDRESS: CITY: _ PROVINCE: _ 1*1 Status of Women Canada * The Hon. Barbara McDougall Minister . POSTAL CODE: Condition féminine Canada L'Hon. Barbara McDougall Ministre Canada