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Oroiio Weekly Times, Wednesday, May 22, 2002 - 9 ' - m 0m. w i • ' r j / / > Orono Horticultural Society spring flower show and sale was held on May 16. Brian Malcolm, general manager manager of Parkwood estate made a very interesting presentation about Parkwood, Oshawa, formerly the home of Sam McLaughlin, founder of General Motors. Parkwood is one of the finest examples of grand mansions and gardens left in Canada and is a designated designated National Historic Site. Brian described the making of the gardens which in their heyday were tended by a staff of twenty four. With help from Parks Canada the architecture, architecture, statuary and planting are being restored to their former former glory. These beautiful gardens are well worth visiting. visiting. During the business meeting meeting following, treasurer Flo Sharpe reported a healthy bank balance and current membership of 97. Doreen Lowery gave the show report and judge Diane Howarth congratulated exhibitors on a glorious display display of spring flowers. Shelley Etmanskie gained most points in design classes, most points in show and the judges choice prize was awarded to Mary Hardy for her "To Mom" design. Show Results; Section A - Specimen cut flowers: 1 Tulip - two stems, red - A 1 Isabel Challice, 2 Minnie Zegers, 3 Cor Mostert, 4 Dini Schoenmaker. B 1 Inez Harris, 2 Carol Mostert, 3 Jackie Kirtley, 4 Shelley Etmanskie. 2 Tulip - Two Stems, Yellow - A 1 Shelley Etmanskie, 2 Pat Bales, 3 Inez Harris B 1 June Heard, 2 Minnie Zegers, 3 Carol Mostert. 3 Tulip - Two Stems, Pink - 1 Pat Bales, 2 Shelley Etmanskie, 3 Jackie Kirtley, 4 Tulip Two Stems, White -1 Mary Hardy, 2 Loma Atkins, 3 Shelley Etmanskie. 5 Tulip - Two Stems, any Other Colour - A 1 Loma Atkins, 2 June Heard, 3 Jackie Kirtley. B 1 Orville Challice, 2 Carol Mostert, 3 Ann Dilks. 6 Tulip - Two Stems, Lily, any , colour - 1 Jackie Kirtley, 2 Loma Atkins, 3 Pat Bales. 7 Tulip - two stems, parrot or fringed, any Colour - 1 Loma Atkins, 2 Shelley Etmanskie, 3 Carol Mostert. 8 Tulip - Two Stems, Double, any Colour - 1 Jackie Kirtley, 2 Shelley Etmanskie, 3 Pat Bales, 4 Isabel Challice. 9 Tulip - Three Stems, One of Each Colour and Variety - A1 Minnie Zegers, 2 Shelley Etmanskie, 3 Pat Bales. B 1 Carol Mostert 2 Ann Dilks 3 Loma Atkins 10 Narcissus - Two Stems, Long or Short Trumpet - 1 Jackie Kirtley, 2 Shelley Etmanskie, 3 Loma Atkins, 4 Mary Hardy. 11 Narcissus - Two Stems, Any Other Variety - A 1 Jackie Kirtley, 2 Carol Mostert, 3 Dini Schoenmaker. B 1 Ann Dilks, 2 Shelley Etmanskie, 3 Carol Mostert. 13 Any Other Flower - Three Stems, Grown From Bulb orRhizome, One Variety- A 1 Carol Mostert, 2 Cor Mostert, 3 Jackie Kirtley, 4 Dini Schoenmaker. B 1 Pat Bales, 2 Inez Harris 3 Ann Dilks. 14 Any Other Spring Garden Flower Not Listed - Three Stems, One Variety - A 1 Shelley Etmanskie, 2 June Heard, 3 Cor Mostert. B 1 Carol Mostert, 2 Doreen Lowery, 3 Minnie Zegers. 15 Bleeding Heart - Three Stems - 1 Inez Harris, 2 Dini Church Calendar The Bowmanville Legion Branch has donated $5,000 from its annual Remembrance Day poppy drive to Clarington Community Care. The funds will be used for Meals on Wheels and foot care programs. Above, Legion Poppy Committee co-chairs John Greenfield (left) and Lyne Puddister (right) present the cheque to Community Care administrator Sally Barrie. This year, Community Care celebrates 25 years of operation in Clarington. Schoenmaker, 3 Jackie Kirtley. 16 Branch of a Flowering Shmb or Tree -1 Ann Dilks, 2 Dini Schoenmaker, 3 Loma Atkins, 4 Minnie Zegers. Section B - Potted Plants: 17 "Twins" - Two Individually Potted Seedlings, Ready for Planting - 1 Ann Dilks 2 Gord Atkins 3 Cor Mostert 4 Carol Mostert 18 African Violet - Any Variety - 1 Doreen Lowery, 2 Dini Schoenmaker, 3 Minnie Zegers. , 19 Cactus or Succulent - 1 Minnie Zegers, 2 Dini Schoenmaker, 3 Jackie Kirtley. 20 Any Foliage Houseplant, Named, Not Listed Above - 1 Dini Schoenmaker, 2 Loma Atkins, 3 Pat Bales. 21 Any Flowering Houseplant, Named, Not Listed Above - 1 Dini Schoenmaker, 2 Minnie Zegers, 3 Ann Dilks. Section C - Design Classes: Theme: "Springs Finest" 22 "To Mom" - Design in Cup and Saucer - A 1 Inez Harris, 2 Mary Hardy, 3 Minnie Zegers, 4 Dini Schoenmaker. B 1 Shelley Etmanskie, 2 June Heard, 3 Pat Bales. 23 "Dainty and Nice" - Small Design Between 5 1/2 and 10" - 1 Minnie Zegers, 2 Shelley Etmanskie, 3 Pat Bales. 24 "Tip Toe..." - Design In Gardening Footwear - 1 Shelley Etmanskie 2 Minnie Zegers 3 Jackie Kirtley 25 "Wooden Treasure" - Design Using Decorative Wood - 1 Dini Schoenmaker, 2 Shelley Etmanskie, 3 Isabel Challice. 26 "Fireworks" - Vertical Design - 1 Pat Bales, 2 Minnie Zegers, 3 Lorna Atkins, 4 Shelley Etmanskie. Submitted by Atm Dilks "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me..." Isaiah 61 : l NEWCASTLE COMMUNITY CHURCH Sunda y Worship 10:30 am. "Little White Church at THE TOP OF THE HILL" Holy Communion first Sunday of the month - all welcome. ~ Mill Street North to first right - up the hill ~ Can we help you? - worship - weddings - baptisms - funerals - Sunday School and nursery - refreshments after every service ~ a gentle church ~ you will see a great many smiles. Minister - Rev. David Chisling B.A., B.Ed., M.Div. Phone: (905) 987-4384 or (905) 987-4561 St. Saviour's Anglican Church MILL ST., ORONO, ONTARIO Rev. Canon David R. Saunders, CD 983-5594 • 987-2019 Sunday Service, Sunday School & Youth Group 9:30 a.m. * * * * * 1 st & 3rd Sunday of Month HOLY COMMUNION 2nd & 4th Sunday MORNING PRAYER St. George's Anglican Church Church of Comfort, Joy and Warmth Welcomes fou 250 Mill St. S„ Newcastle Rev. Canon David R. Saunders, CD 905-987-2019 8:00 am - Holy Communion 11:15am ■ Holy Communion 1st & 3rd, 11:15 am - Morning Prayer 2nd, 4th &5th 11:15 am - Sunday School Coifee and Fellowship to Follow ORONO & KIRBY UNITED CHURCHES Reverend Dorinda Vollmer Orono Church Office 905-983-5502 Kirby United Church 905-983-9385 Mav 26th: Pentecost Sunday Orono - U.C.W. provide the service Kirby - Sunday School Program 9:20am: Kirby United Church 11:00am: Orono United Church Nursery and Sunday School at both churches Community Events Calendar Saturday, May 25 Community Living Yard Sale Rain or shine from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 706 Holt Road off Hwy 2 in Bowmanville. Donations accepted. Arrangements for pick-up or drop off can be made by calling Darlene at 905-623-6814 ext. 35. Saturday, May 25 from 12 to 5 p.m. Fruit Wine & Food Festival In support of Big Brothers & Sisters of Clarington at Archibald's Orchards & Estate Winery. Tickets $6 in advance by calling 905-623-6646 ($8 at door). Must be legal drinking age to attend. YWCA of Durham 2002 Summer Day Camp at Orono Park Programs: ECO Adventure (6-12 yrs); Babysitter Training (12-17); Counsellor in Training (13-17); For more details call the YWCA Recreation Department (905) 723-9922 or email recfit@ywca-oshawa.org May 22 at 7:30 p.m. Bingo in Pontypool every second Wednesday starting May 22 at Pontypool Community Centre. $250 jackpot. Saturday, June 15 Pre-registration for Vacation Bible School at Orono United Church Yard Sale from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, May 30 at 7:15 p.m. Ladies Spring Tea Crossroads Christian Assembly proudly presents recording artist Rena Gaile as special guest. The Tea also features wedding fashions from the past. Tickets $6 in advance or $7 at the door. For additional information call 905-987-9955.