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, 1 ■ ' > ■ mm mm f -' ■ ' WssméÈ: - ..."V • , - ■ . < ■: ■ , • •• : SWBBMî; 1 Hiii rid Vision on Mondiale itXte&il&lii Smms&} Orono Town Hall 1.1.07 BOWMANVILLE LIBRARY 163 Church Street Bo wmanville,Ont.LlClK' Volume 69, Number 46 $1.00 GST Included Wednesday November 29,2006 Serving Kendal, Kirby, Lèskard, Newcastle, Newtonville, Orono, Starkville and Tyrone since 1937 Tino Montopoli of Stutt's Photo courtesy of Ken Cranney, Riker Video Productions s poor Two Orono girls hope to bring healing and health to poverty stricken regions of the world. While skimming through one of her mom's magazines, Jennifer Mercer was struck by the Mobile Medical Clinic article in this year's World Vision gift catalogue. Wednesday Night, December 6th Farmer's Parade See Municipal page for details The article claims that $400 will provide, a month's worth of medicines and supplies supplies to one of their mobile medical clinics. Mobile Medical Clinics are fully equipped vans or trucks: that serve a population that cannot come to a hospital. They aid children and families in third world countries who desperately desperately need medical care and live too far from à hospital. Jennifer Mercer and her friend Hannah Morgan hope to raise the $400 by knocking on doors in their neighbour- : hood. They were also allowed to set up a donation box in their grade six classroom at Orono Public School. When asked why they wanted to help in this way, Morgan said she's seen pictures pictures of African kids, and they look really sad. "We're wealthy," said Mercer, "and they aren't. It's unfair." The girls are very optimistic optimistic about their campaign, and say if they raise more than $400 they'll look in the World else they can buy to help the Vision catalogue to see what ' less fortunate. Hannah Morgan (L) and Jennifer Mercer are launching a fundraising campaign to help bring healing to the world's poor. Clarington Vet seeks information What's name! WWII veteran Bill Calver of Newcastle dedicated to researching Clarington's war dead.. What began as a hobby for Bill Calven--putting an identity identity to the names on Clarington's cenotaphs and memorials, has turned into a passion that he admits borders on obsession. He's been actively researching and cataloguing cataloguing the names of Clarington's war dead since before 1996. The idea of researching local military history came to Calver in a Kingston Hospital in 1990. Calver landed in hospital hospital after he crashed his homebuilt plane into a com field near Kingston on September 20, ,1990. When doctors told him he probably would never walk again, Calver said he began to imagine imagine things he would be able to do from a wheelchair. On release from the Kingston General Hospital, ex-Naval Airman Calver, who had made a complete recovery from the crash, vowed to himself himself to "research the men who are only a name on a cenotaph or memorial stone." Calver's research of the three Colville brothers from Bowmanville, Alex, Bill and Sandy, who he all knew personally, personally, led to the dedication of a clock tower in Rotary Park, Bowmanville to the Colvilles in June of 1966. The three Colville brothers were pilots in the Royal Canadian Air Force, and the only CALVER see page 4