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Orono Weekly Times, 25 Oct 2000, p. 8

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8 - Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, October 25, 2000 ) by Joan Anderson J KENDAL UNITED CHURCH BOTH ANNIVERSARY, Sunday October 15th Rev. Larry Marshall was the guest speaker for this- historic occasion. occasion. There will be a pot luck luncheon after the 10:30 a.m. service. • BAPTISM Sarah Nicole Irene Heinrichs, daughter of Leslie and 'Wayne Heinrichs of Kendal was baptised at Kendal United Church Sunday, October 22 by family friend, Rev. Bob Bartlett. Her proud grandparents are Carole and Pat Gardner of Kendal and Susan Heinrichs of Altona, Manitoba. Proud great-grandmother Audrey Beck of Innisfil, Ontario was in attendance Sunday as well. Following the baptism, April Moore of Peteborough sang a solo in honour of Sarah. The choir was honoured to sing "Father Take my Hand" as their anthem. This same song was sung at the grandmother grandmother Carole's baptism. Service was followed by a hearty lunch provided by the family. Sarah slept through the entire baptism and then awoke for the Children's Moments! Approximately thirty relatives from the Toronto area attended. attended. 1 CONCERNS Phyllis Lowery was in the hospital for most of last week but has to return for some tests. . - Dorothy Hellebust is continue continue to wage her courageous battle against cancer. We are praying for her. Please include her in your prayers. Mae Playford came home again on Tuesday from Bowmanville Hospital and is looking much better this time. KENDAL COMMUNITY CENTRE PROGRESSING : The Kendal Public School will be getting" a paint job in the gym before it becomes the Kendal Community Centre. The Board had a meeting with Fred Horvath, the Operations Manager for the Municipality, and Mike Creighton, Fire Chief for the Municipality on Friday afternoon, October 20. The paint job is scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday starting at 6 p.m. Adult volunteers volunteers are needed to help out. Paint rollers for rough surfaces surfaces and brushes for trim work are needed as well. Please call Joan Anderson at 983-5371 or Brian Foster at 983-8141 to let us know you're coming. BINGO WINNERS Bingo has started at the Orange Hall every Tuesday everting at 7:00 for the fall and winter. Everyone is welcome to come. Last week's winners of one game were Anne Zealand and Iliona Riggers. Edith Hamilton, Brenda Lowery and Dora MacDonald each won two games. Margaret Krissa won six games and Helen Couroux won seven games! Tire Pot of Gold was won by Brenda Lowery. This week's winners of one game each were Anne Zealand and Cathy Switzer. Three game winners were Dora MacDonald, Margaret Krissa, Marlene Morgaand Helen Murphy. Helen Couroux was a five game winner winner and Brenda Lowery won seven games. The Pot of Gold was won by Marlene Morgan Come on out and have a great time! KENDAL CHURCH SERVICE SERVICE TIME CHANGE Service starting time will be at 10:30 a.m. from now on. COMING EVENTS KENDAL CHURCH EMERGENCY BOARD MEETING TONIGHT Al l members of the Board are asked to attend this meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Church tonight, Wednesday, October 25. COOL KENDAL KIDS meet every Tuesday from 4-6 p.m. at the Kendal United Church. To join, children must be from ages 8 to 12 years old. They take part in many fun and varied varied activities. Last year there wasn't enough room for all who wanted to join,' but there still are several places left now. Please call Gail Empey at 983-5959 for further information. information. KENDAL HOSTS U. C. W. FALL REGIONAL MEETING Monday, October 23, 6:00 - 9:30 p.m. at Kendal United Church, the Oshawa Presbyterial U.C.W. Evening Fall Regional Meeting was held. Rev. Christopher White spoke on "The Future Hope of the Church". The Church and Women of the United Church have to adapt to the changes in society, such as the newcomers being unable to give long-term commitments, and the leading edge of Baby Boomer women retirees becoming available with their many talents honed in the workplace. The stereotype of a U.CW. needs to be shattered and revised* with the community community at large becoming aware of the many important roles that these women's groups play besides those of hospitality hospitality and fund raising. Since the U.C.W. came into, existence, thé groups have raised $92 million for the church! What an incredible feat! The Good News Resource Centre had a. display of books and other Christian literature. ■ Delicious refreshments were offered before the program got underway. U.C.W. BAKE SALE Saturday November 4 from 2-4 p.m. the annual Bake Sale will be held at the Orange Lodge. Special treats are always offered so be early to get yoùr favourites! L.O.L. PENNY SALE ■ > The annual Penny Sale held by the Orange Lodge will take place on November 4 from 1 pm, on.. This is always fun and some wonderful treasures are available so come out and see what your pennies can buy! MAYOR HAMRE TO OPEN KENDAL COMMUNITY CENTRE NOV4 Saturday, November 4, at 11- am. a parade for everyone will be held in Kendal. After this will be the Official Opening Ceremonies with Mayor Diane Harare cutting the ribbon followed by an Open House. Entertainment and some special surprise celebrities. Many fun-filled activities will take place at the brand new Kendal Community Centre (known in its' previous life as Kendal Public School). More details will follow so start planning your parade costume and entry! See you there! COMMUNITY CENTRE EXECUTIVE The interim Board has decided on the executive which will lead it from now until April 2001 when elections elections will be held for a new Board. President - Kathy Picco, Vice-President - Chris Perron, Secretary-Treasurer - Joan Anderson. Other Board Members are Brian Foster, Richard Lower>', Don Peddar, Mike Creighton. , The contact, person for rental information is Chris Perron at 983-1081. Classrooms and the gym will be available for rent. The building is in excellent shape and the chairs and tables are on order. Equipment for the kitchen is also,o,n order so that when the ■ Open House ■ arrives, you can all see for yourselves. STOVES NEEDED Two electric stoves in good condition are needed for the Community Centre. The chairs and tables are far more expensive than we had anticipated anticipated so we are hoping that some Good Samaritans out there will be able to either donate or sell at a minimal charge any of the following: stoves, sets of pots and pans, large kettles, serving utensils? chopping boards, cookie sheets, serving tfays, and serving serving carts. Please call Brian Foster at 983-8141 or Joan Anderson at 983-5371 to let us know what you could help the Community Centre with. Many thanks! CHRISTMAS TREE NEEDED! In early December, an evening starting with the Christmas Tree lighting will be held at the new Community Centre. We will be looking for a tree to become our first Community Tree! Anyone who could help out by donating donating one could call Kathy Picco at 983-9988, Chris Perron at 983-1081 or Joan Anderson at 983-5371.. CHRISTMAS PLANT GIFTS Kendal United Church is selling 6" pots of Red or White Poinsettias at $7,50 each and Mixed 8" Pots of plants for $15.00. Get your order in now to Jean Hoy at 983-5282 or Helen Wood at 983-5883. The plants will be available for pick-up at the Kendal Church on the afternoon afternoon of December 2. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE IN THE Wards 3 & 4 Require An Experienced Regional Councillor iOn November 13 ELÉCT Ann Dreslinski □ Member of Clarington Council 1991 - 1997 □ Member of Durham Regioryal Council 1991 - 1997 □ Clarington Planning Committee Chairman □ Region of Durham Planning Committee Vice-Chair □ Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority Chair "I promise to do the best for you and our community. This community we call home is too important, ■ to all of us, for me to commit myself to do anything less." Experience YOU KNOW You Can Trust Ann Dreslinski © MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL LTD* SERVING DURHAM REGION SINCE 1841 ALL FUNERAL SERVICES PREARRANGED AND/OR PREPAID BURIAL - CREMATION - TRANSFERS "WHERE PROFESSIONAL ETIQUETTE IS IMPORTANT" FUNERAL DIRECTORS PAUL R. MORRIS DOUG R. RUTHERFORD GARY M. CONWAY DEBRA D.KELLEHBR 623-5480 4 DIVISION ST.. BOWMANVILLE - AT QUEEN ST. h 4

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