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Orono Weekly Times, 20 Dec 1989, p. 3

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Celebrates 92nd Birthday Dewitt (Dewy) Harness gathered together on December 3rd celebrated his 92nd Birthday on to celebrate, and wishing him many November 30th. Family and friends more years. It was to be about tached and the train on track. q II i . If the engine was wound too SWallOWS, but tightly it would run off at the cor- Sitting down to write about Tree ners for in those days they could not Swallows somehow got side- be controlled for speed as are the tracked. It was the thought for t(je ' electric systems of even a few week following an article being sent decades latter. Definitely it was this to us by Art White of Oshawa train that has been remembered through his daughter Marj Lowery; -down through the years. But it is close to Christmas ànd But as we recall, it was the same perhaps time to write about this rug and the same livingroom, that festive season. But what to write • on Saturday night we would listen about? to the play-by-play broadcast by My most memorable Christmas Foster Hewitt, of the Maple Leafs or perhaps my most outstanding hockey game. A highlight of the Christmas gift or then how mother week and a time when we at least used to make scalloped potatoes? knew all the Toropto players. As I try to think back t over the As I think back it was a cozy, decades nothing really seen\$ to comfortable place giving the same stand out or at least be feeling for this young boy atjfejüt remembered. time. A good time to remember, After some thought it has to be like many others, the year Santa left a train set under I'm not sure whav I have âc- the tree and this goes back a good' complished with this article other many years. than there is one toy I have , It was a windup with four cattle remembered but better still a pass- car| and a figure eight track which ing glimpse of those care-free days always wanted to break open caus- with a comfortable feelings, ing delays in the service. * It is this feeling we wish to pass It would , be assembled, along from all of us at the Orono reassembled and again assembled Times to all our readers and on the living room floor with the friends. A very Merry Christinas young boy sprauled out on his and a Happy New Year, stomach trying to keep the cars at- Kendal Hall views Report Once more my apologies, the last Friday, December 29th. Seasons card party of the year, will take Greetings to one and all. place in the Kendal Hall on Friday, December 22nd. The regular card party in Newtonville takes place on by P. Lowery FOR LIFE INSURANCE Phone Wakefield Insurance ' Club News Report by Lynne Lemieux Orono skaters did very well last weekend at the Scugog Frolics held in Lindsay. Results are as follows; Melonie Allin placed first in the Introductory Introductory II A category. Kaite Colville placed second in Introductory Introductory I A category . Cindy Ross placed placed 2nd in flight and 3rd in the final in the Introductory C category. An- thea Peacock placed fifth in flight in'the Introductory III C category. Well done girls! At the last executive meeting, the winning logo design, was selected for the E.O.S..N.C. emblem. The winning design was done by Shelley Allin and Gail McKenzie. Thanks to all who participated. With the Christmas holidays beginning next week, the skating Skating Club News The results are finally being published! The Newcastle Figure Skating Club would like to congratulate congratulate the following for their achievements. Saturday, December 2nd, at Port Hope, High Test concluded with Lynn Yellowlees passing the "Kilian" and Julie Troost passing the "Rocker Foxtrot". Sunday, December 13th, at Darlington the Low Test passing results are as follows: Preliminary Figure - Andrea McManus; Dutch Waltz - Jennifer Woo and Lisa Marie Wright; Canasta - Ryan Farrow; Swing - Kristi Wood; Fiesta - Kristi Wood; Willow - Allison McManus; Preliminary Freeskate - Andrea McManus. Monday, December 4th, Low Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, December 20. 1989-3 in Lindsay, several of Newcastle's ; skates competed in the Scugog Frolics. It is an amateur competition competition where skaters, categorized according according to their age and skating ability, skate a solo to music. Results were: ' Prejuvenile A -, Laura Woo placed placed 2nd; Ladies Novice A - Jennifer Woo placed 1st and Susan Sausedo placed 2nd; Pre-Juvenile C - Diane Fisher - 5th in her flight; Novice B - Megan Carter - 1st in her flight and 5th overall; Nicole Norton - 5th in her flight; Pre-Juvenile B - Paula Adamson placed 1st. Returning back to the ac- , complishments of our skaters at the Club program, the following badges have been passed by our aspiring.young skaters: Elementary - Shannon Armstrong, Armstrong, Matthew Chapman, Paul Labrie, Sarah Little, Renee Mathias. Amber Michael and Noah StUrrock; Basic - Mellisa Pearson; Novice II - Amy Farrow and Justin I abrie. At the Canfigureskate Level, Elizabeth Jamischak passed both Figure Land II. Congratulations to everyone and on behalf of the Ne'wcastle Figure Skating Club Executive Executive we wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy Skating in 1990. by Cathy Labrie schedule will be as follows: Sunday, Decern ber 24th - regular Senior skating; December 25th and 26th - the arena is closed; December 27th and 28th - regular Intermediate and Senior skating. During the Can- skate program from 6:20 - 7:20 on December 28th a Family Skate will be held instead of the tegular program. program. On Sunday, December 31st there will be regular Senior skating. The arena is closed January 1st. On January 2nd, 3rd and 4th regular Senior, Intermediate', Canfigureskate Canfigureskate and Canskate programs will be held. On January 7th run offs will be held for those wishing to compete at the Pineridge competition. competition. Have a happy and safe holiday. Test concluded at Bowmanville with Kim Burke passing her Second Figure. Oti December 9th and 10th meRR c y chrastmas Abloom with Cheer! 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