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Orono Weekly Times, 16 Aug 2006, p. 4

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4 - Orono Weekly Times Wednesday, August 16,2006 Merrill Graham stirs the pot (of beans that is) at last week's OAAA 39th annual Beef BBQ held at Orono Park. Winner of the 50/50 draw was Ted VanDenBroek of Oshawà. . Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home THOUGHTFULNESS, SERVICE & CONCERN A Family Owned Business, Offering: Traditional Funeral Services Pre-arranged & Prepaid Services - Cremation Arrangements Alternatives to Traditional Funerals - Out of Town Shipping CORY KUIPERS - PRESIDENT 53 Division Street 1 905-623-5668 Bowmanville, Ontario L1C .2Z8 OFF STREET PARKING BE A BECAUSE CANCER IS IN YOUR COMMUNITY,>0 ARE WE. Open your door and give generously when a Canadian Cancer Society volunteer comes knocking this April. help us Make cancer history. «HE®. Canadian Société ' | flj Cancer canadienne ^cancer We Salute Our Veterans We wiU remember them. ' : ' V . ' F/0 (P) 'Sandy' Colville Aug. 16,1917: Private DAVID GIBSON LAW 700442. Killed In Action. 16th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). Remembered with Honour on Vimy Memorial, France. Honouréd in the 1917 Book of Remembrance, page 272, Memorial Chamber at the House of Parliament, Ottawa and the Newcastle Ontario Cenotaph. Aug. 18, 1944: F/O (P) JOHN SPENCER 'Sandy' COLVILLE J291.67. 24yrs. Killed In Action. 440 Squadron, RCAF, The youngest and the latest, of: three Pilot Sons of: Alexander J. Colville, and Ann Josephine (nee Colborne) Colville, who paid the 'Supreme Sacrifice' while Serving in the RCAF during WW II. During an Armed reconnaissance to Orbec, Fighter-Bomber aircraft Hawker Typhoon lb, MN929-I8'Z' was hit by flak near Vimoutiers. At low- level, on exiting 'Sandy's' parachute failed to fully deploy. Rests in Bretteville-Sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, Sec,XIX. Plot A. Gr.6. F/O J. S. Colville is inscribed on Memorial to 151 Typhoon Pilots, who gave their lives during the Liberation of Normandy, May - August 1944 at Noyers Bocage, France. Remembered with Honour in the 1944 Book of Remembrance, page 277, Memorial Chamber at the House of Parliament, Ottawa, the Bowmanville Ontario Cenotaph, and the 'Colville Memorial Clock Tower' in Rotary Park, Queen Street, Bowmanville. Aug. 19,1942: P/O (P) JOHN NEVILLE BROOKHOUSE J15112.25yrs RCAF. Magog, Que. Killed In Action. 412 Falcon Squadron Spitfire Vb, EN831 was, hit by flak, off Dieppe. No known grave. Son of: Reginald John G. and Gertrude Brookhouse, of Baie d'Urfee, Quebec. Is inscribed on Panel 100, Runnymede War Memorial, Surrey, England. Remembered with Honour in the 1942 Book of Remembrance, page 60, Memorial Chamber at the House of Parliament, Ottawa and BROOKHOUSE ST. named in his Honour, S-E Newcastle, Ontario. Aug. 19,1942: L/Cpl. ALFRED HARRY HALL A/19167. 37yrs. Royal Canadian Engineers. Son of: Harry and Lydia Hall, of Caesarea. Rests in Sec. L. Gr.15. Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, Hautot-Sur. Remembered with Honour in the 1942 Book of Remembrance, page 79, Memorial Chamber at the House of Parliament, Ottawa and the Blackstock Ontario Cenotaph.(Cartwright List) II anyone has photos ol this Serviceman or any Servlceperson featured, please send care ol Orono Weekly Times. All photos will be returned Researched by Bill Calver SMART Continued from from will be held locally at the Durham Senior's complex, in Orono, consists of a weekly exercise program geared towards any seniors who would like to improve their health and well-being. According to Mrs. Gail Simpson, the VON Coordinator Coordinator for Volunteers Services, - Durham East, there is a waiting waiting list of seniors eager to enroll in the program, however, however, they still need volunteer exercise trainers. Volunteers go through a six day training session which is focused on the design and delivery of exercises and involves a mentorship program. program. There are no qualifications qualifications necessary to becoming a volunteer exercise trainer, says Simpson. "Trainers always have support and they are never left unattended," she stated. At the end. of the training sessions, volunteers become Certified Senior FitnessTnstructors through the Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging. Christine Bastmeyer from Beaverton has been volunteer ing as an in-home exercise trainer in north Durham since last Spring. In a phone conversation conversation with The Times last Friday, Bastmeyer explained how thorough her training program was and how she's encouraged by the progress her participants have made since she's worked with them. Through a regular exercise routine, her first client who had suffered a stroke and bound for a nursing home, has been able'to stay in her own home, Bastmeyer said. A senior who has always been active, Bastmeyer says she got involved in the program though an ad in her local paper. "I thought it sounded like something I would enjoy . doing," she stated. An active senior herself, Bastmeyer says she has learned a lot through the program, and it gives her an opportunity to do something something for-her community. Training sessions are being scheduled to begin in September September for both' in-home and group exercise programs. Seniors with a love for excer- cise are encouraged to call Gail Simpson at VON Durham at 1-800-263-7970 ext. 236. c ÉjUW&i&o(' 9 > eïennùds' May thru October MAJOR SUMMER SALE NOW IN PROGRESS 5467 Middle Rd. Bowmanville (East of Hwy. 57, west of Liberty St., north of Taunton) Garden Tours Welcome Open 7 days a week, 8 am to 8 pm \ NOW OPEN FOR THE SEASON 1Q n.m, fo 6 fr'M, ^ Open seven davs a week EARLY APPLES AVAILABLE - LODI Available soon - Jersey Macs, Paula Red, Melbas & Ginger Gold OUR FRESH PICKED SWEET CORN IS READY: Peaches & Cream and Yellow. ALSO AVAILABLE: Honey, liquid & creamed, Buckwheat. Jams, Apple Butter, Cider, Red, White, and Yukon Gold Potatoes, various vegetables and more. Concession Road #3, just west of Hwy. 35/115, Newcastle, Ontario • 905-987-2295

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