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10 - Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, September 6. 2000 } TYRONE NEWS by Jacqueline Vaneyk - ■ ' - V Most of the small grains are combined. Yields and quality varied greatly from field to field. Any threat of frost makes us all very nervous nervous for the com and beans. Is anybody else having a problem problem with blight and worms in their tomatoes? The new barbeques worked well for Tyrone Church Annual Pig Roast. About two hundred people were well fed, with lots of pork, salads, tomatoes and corn. - Our thanks to' Ruth Milne, Ken Dallin, John Vaneyk, Jake Koene, Jane Koene, Gord Tilly, and all the other volunteers who made the whole thing possible. Thanks also to the people who came out to support it! Bethesda Cemetery Decoration Day Service was well attended. Rev. Norm Seli led the worship, with Ray Ashton supplying the music. The Fellowship Time following following the service was enjoyed by all. Church services are back to the regular times: 9:30 a.m. in Enniskillen and 10:45 a.m. in Tyrone. Sunday School begins this week and all children children are welcome. The children children are in the sanctuary for the beginning of the service, then move to the Sunday School for their studies. Choir practice in Tyrone begins on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. If you like to sing, come out!' Registration night for Darlington District Girl Guides will take place bn ' Tuesday, Sept. 12 at Enniskillen Church from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. For further information information call Gail Luckhardt at 263 4426 or Luverne Baron at 263 4319. Enniskillen church is the sponsoring body for guides in our area. Enniskillen Church Barbeque and Dance will be held on Saturday, Sept. 16 from 4-10 p.m. Everyone is invited to come. If you can help, or donate an item for the raffle, please call Chris Jacobs at 263 4795 or Sonya Pratt at 263 2661. Durham Countryside Adventure Weekend is Sept 16 and 17. Several sites will be in the Tyrone Area. The church is once again on the tour, but you do not have to be part of the tour to come to the Farmers Market on the Saturday. Get your vegetables, vegetables, baking, preserves and crafts here! Contributions to the sale will be received by Betty Pascoe at 263-8424. There will be sandwich lunch for sale at the Orange Hall. Tickets for the Countryside Adventure are available now from Claringtoh Tourist Office or call 1-800-416- 2057. Try this self-guided tour of farms, artisans and other interesting places in Durham Region. Durham Region Federation of Agriculture will hold their annual meeting in Utica Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 26, beginning with desserts at 7:45 p.m. Jack Wilkinson, President of the Ontario. Federation will be guest speaker. Door prizes include two "Basic" packages from the Baseline Water Well Testing Package. Members of the farming community are urged to attend. We need a strong organization in these times. AIDS committee holds benefit fashion show The AIDS Committee of Durham will be hosting a fashion show on Sunday, September 10th from 12:00 noon until 3:30 p.m. at Shrimp Cocktail. Guests are asked to arrive early as lunch will be served from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Tickets have now been reduced to $30.00. Ticket price includes lunch, entertainment entertainment from female impersonator impersonator Ebony,. door prizes and a silent auction. Silent auction items will be on display display at Shrimp Cocktail the week before 'the 'show and we will be accepting bids at that time. Fashions will be: provided by Essence of a Woman with ' clothing lines by Linda Lundstrom and Paula Lishmans. Stylists from Valentino's will be doing the hair, make-up will be done by Kelly Babcock. All proceeds will be going to the AIDS Committee of Durham in order to sustain the services and programs 'they offer to people infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. , Get your tickets now they are going fast. You can pick your tickets .up at Shrimp Cocktail, Essence of a Woman and Valentino's. For' more information please 'contact the AIDS Committee at 576-1445. ensure success Parents can prepare their youngsters at home for success success in school. 1) Make sure your child eats a healthy breakfast and gets a good night's rest before school. 2) Make learning a part of your daily routine outside of the classroom or preschool. --Listen to educational songs or stories in the car. --Play word-guessing games in the grocery store. --Have a math chat in the kitchen while preparing a meal. 3) . Make homework a regularly regularly scheduled activity. Children who get into the habit of always sitting down at the same place at the same time develop good study habits. Even children in preschool or who haven't any assigned homework to do can benefit from sitting down to read a book, without distractions, at a prearranged prearranged time a few nights a week. 4) Encourage your child to notice written numbers - ■ street addresses, licence plates and days on the calendar. calendar. This reinforces the fact that numbers are a part of daily life. 5) Help your child realize the importance of math by giving him practical mental tasks that relate to day-to- day living. 6) Play games with your child. Pull out a box of blocks - not for building but to talk about area, size, space, shape and dimension. 7) New readers need to be able to break words down into individual sounds in order to begin to sound out and spell. Cassette/book kits can be a big help in this area as students have fun and practice reading at the same time. Music lessons can help kids to refine theft listening skills. 8) Keep reading to your child even after she has teamed, to read by herself. They way, you can expose her to more complex vocabulary vocabulary and language structure. 9) Rhymes and chants are .great memory boosters - .and it's a fun way to learn! 10) Songs are an easy way to Introduce and practice counting - forwards and backwards. Try practicing together each time you climb stairs. f Community Events A FAIR PARADE The Fair Parade is on Thursday, September 7 with lining up at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Judging is to take place from 6:00 - 6:20 p.m. with the Parade starting sharply at 6:45 p.m. If you wish to enter please contact Bill Tomlinson 983-9642 or 983-5803. Everyone Welcome. 20th ANNIVERSARY TERRY FOX RUN The 20th Anniversary Terry Fox Run will take place Sunday, Sepetmber 17, 2000 at Memorial Park in Bowmanville with registration starting at 9 a.m. and several celebrity runners will help start the Run officially at 10 a.m. As the Annual Terry Rox Run is the largest single day fundraising event for cancer research in the world, individuals and corporate participants are encouraged to come out and walk, run, bike or blade the 10 kilometre "fun run". Pledge forms are available at a numer of merchants throughout Clarington. For further information, call Walter at 987-4667. ART ASSOCIATION OF ORONO The Association is holding its general meeting on Tuesday September 12, 7:30 p.m., Orono Town Hall. 50+ MOVIN & GROV1N CLUB The Club is holding exercise classes at Orono,Church starting Wednesday, September 20th from 11 -12 noon Registration is at 10:30, September 20. For more information contact Marion West, 983-5758. 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