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Orna weekÿ Time», Wedae$day, March 22,2000 -9 j by Jacqueline Vanayk y Farmer Nick Parsons passed through this area on Friday. He is driving his combine combine from Dawson Creek, B.C., to Ottawa in hopes of raising awareness of the problems problems in farming these days. Several farmers from the area went to Peterborough to offer support and thanks. Nick arrived in Ottawa on Sunday. Enniskillen and Tyrone churches participated in Big Brothers Bowling in late February. Big Brothers raised over $25,000 dollars in total; our churches raised $1067.20! They were the top organization. organization. Well done and thank you to all those who helped! The UCW meeting on Wed. enjoyed hearing from Arlene and Murray Yeo about their trip to Israel and Egypt. Photographs, maps, newspaper newspaper articles, and the clothing they wore brought home to the group how different life is in Arab countries and in warm climates. Bessie Vaneyk provided provided samples of food from the Middle East as an added attraction. Karen Vaneyk has accepted accepted a teaching position at the British Council Schools in Singapore, and has moved into that city. Durham Pork Producers were well represented at the Ontario Pork annual meeting at the International Plaza Hotel in Toronto on Wed. and Thurs. Attending from this area were Stan Found, Craig Farmer and Ken Lamb, councillors, councillors, and John and Jacqueline Vaneyk, alternates. Pancakes, sausage and scrambled eggs were served to a large crowd following the church service on Sunday, Mar. 12. Jane Smith and her band of helpers worked hard until everyone was fed. Kelly Wall raff brought her talents (and her violin) to our church on Sunday. She accompanied the choir and pianist to present the anthem "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring". A special treat! How often do you get to build a pyramid? Tyrone and Enniskillen churches are collecting collecting Kraft Dinner for the Kraft Dinner Pyramid to be bliilt at the annual church picnic picnic in June. We hope it will be huge, as all the dinners will be donated to the Food Bank. Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board - The Easter season is upon us, starting with the communion communion service on March 12, the first Sunday in Lent. There will be special services during Holy Week beginning on Apr. 16. Everyone is welcome. Call the church at 263 4107 for information. , IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE IN THE ORONO WEEKLY TIMES 983-5301 On Friday, March 24, high school teams - from the Kawartha Pine Ridge District, neighbouring boards, and New York state, will gather at Kenner Collegiate for KPR's Secondary Students Academic Heptathlon. Kenner Collegiate Is located at 633 Monaghan Rd. in Peterborough. Part of the board's special education gifted/enrichment program this academic contest contest will see schools compete within three divisions In six different subject areas: Music, Art, Mathematics, Language and Literature, Social Science and Economics. There will also be a team event called the Super Quiz which focuses on the Sustainable Earth. KPR schools have previously previously competed in a number of Canadian Decathlons, including those in Vancouver and Edmonton and this year will be host to teams for the Trillium Lakelands District School Board and Victor Senior High School from Victor, New York. Opening ceremonies will being at 9:00 a.m. with Individual Test Writing beginning at 9:35 and concluding concluding at 1:35 p.m. Guests are encouraged to attend the Super Quiz team competition beginning at 2:25 p.m. The day will conclude with an awards banquet at 4:45 p.m. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TIMES $25.00 a year. With 1 in Todds; the lucky winner could be you! >2 'PRIZES in All! Total Value Over ,5 MILL!Dll _! 1 / V I I > I » 1 Lvl J Cash Grand Prize! THF Chevrolet Camaro 1 qf 10 Incredible Vehicles $1000,000 (Mao computers GANGER Ai, L K2 Mountain Bikes 21 Fantastic Vacations The Oshawa General Hospital Foundation is pleased to introduce the Cash For Cancer Lottery. With incredible 1 in 7 odds', it's your chance to win great prizes and support a great cause. Every ticket purchased helps fund the development of the new Durham Regional Cancer Centre. Buy your ticket by midnight March 31st for a shot at 1 of 3 Early Bird Prizes. Plus enter to win cars; cash, and so much more. Each prize worth at least $300. Get your ticket today! 1-877-460-3800 In Durham Region, call (90S) 720-4900 The Oshawa General Hospital Foundation Charitable Registration No. 11924 9126 RR0001. Provincial Lottery License No. P000075 ■All inquiries, if any, on the odds_of winning are to be made to the licensee prior to the purchase of ticket(s). Tickets are only $100.00