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iLl)r Cnnaînan Statesman Sea Cadets Hold 2nd Annual Inspection Section Two Wednesday, June 8, 1983 Wt . *vE The Inspecting party winds its way through the ranks of cadets. lsHE%v / ' ,vV " ^ Official guests seated on the ice surface include nected with R.C. (Sea) C.C. 279, Bowmanville. representatives from various organizations con- One group of Cadets stands at attention, awaiting the arrival of the Inspecting party. . band from R.C.S.C.C. Howe, Peter- inspecting Officer, borough at ease, waiting for the arrival of the West Durham Scouts Hold Appreciation Night On Sunday afternoon, the 2nd"annual inspection inspection of Bowmanville Sea Cadets took place at Darlington Sports Centre, with a good crowd on hand to witness witness the impressive ceremony. The Inspecting officer was Colonel A. Sean Henry, CD, Deputy Chief of Staff Operations, Operations, Canadian Forces Training System Headquarters. Headquarters. Special music was provided by the R.C.S.C.C. Howe band from Peterborough, making their first appearance appearance in this area. Following the arrival of the Inspecting Officer, Officer, the Rev. Allen Haldenby opened proceedings proceedings with prayers, there was a general salute, and inspection of the cadets by Col. Henry, assisted by Lt. (N) D.G. Foster, Commanding Commanding Officer; Area Cadet Officer Capt. W.J. Morrissey, Navy League Committee representative J.R. Abernethy, Sea Cadet Sponsor Jim Brooks of Branch of 178 Royal Canadian Legion, Navy League representative J. Cooke and A-CPO Lillie Roche, Chief of Corps. The program also included a March Past, Marching off the Colors, several presentations of awards, and addresses by the Inspecting Officer Officer and other dignitaries. dignitaries. District Annual Report Durham West Institutes ■ ■ ■w-.'. '*.... The West Durham Scouts Association held its leaders who have been working exceptionally hard appreciation night on Saturday at the Orono received part one of the Wood Badge. They are, Community Centre when leaders and their Ruth Yeo, Joan Whittaker and Mary Jackson. The assistants were recognized for their service and awards were presented by Bill Edwards, contribution to the scouting movement, Three The District Annual of Durham Durham West Institutes was held on Thursday, May 19 at Solina Hall. A goodly number registered registered at 9:15 with Mrs. F. Watson, President, in charge. The usual opening exercises were conducted. Mrs. Chas. Langmaid welcomed welcomed all and this was replied to by Mrs. Mae Burley, New- tonville. The President reported reported on the activities of the year. She had two executive meetings and two workshops were held, one in Bowmanville and one at the Holiday Inn in Oshawa. The District Directors Directors presented their Pennies for Friendship and Mrs.. H. Bradly led the ratification of these officers. At the time, Miss Yolunda Hawes spoke on Agri-Crew, featuring summer work for young people. She is a co-ordinator working out of Bowmanville. There are four crews in the area and they run from June 7 to Aug. 13. The 1st Vice-President is to be the alternate attending the area convention in the fall in Toronto. The Fun Fair is to be held this year at Maple Grove on Oct. 18. Mrs. Beta Fraser entertained us at this time with her version of "Charlie Farquahson". This was much enjoyed by all. Mrs. H. Bradley, Provincial Board Director, addressed us. She said there were 28 scholarships scholarships each one with a value of $125 given this year, and if any information is required contact Home Economist Miss Lynda Caldwell. The sale which was held at Erland Lee's home in April was well attended. Nov. 30 and Dec. l[i;> to be the Christmas celebrations at thé home. A quilt is to be-desiyfSdjsM- v x ur block is to have Durham West* on it and it is to be on.display when the Queen visits Canada in 1984. The National Convention Convention will be held in Ontario in 1985. The A.C.W.W. held in June will be in Vancouver this year. Our twin province for the coming year is New Brunswick. Brunswick. There will be an assessment assessment of 20 cents per member for the Erland Lee home next year. If ordering from the F.W.I.O. office the order must be at least $10. As this is Mrs. Bradley's last year as a Board member, she presented Mrs. W. Ashton, her alternate, with a lovely pin. Miss Lynda Caldwell was presented with a monetary gift in appreciation of her work with us for the past six years as she has been transferred transferred to Elmvale and also congratulated on her forthcoming forthcoming marriage. The report of the Federation of Agriculture was given by Mrs. G. Brown. She said women are being studied. The needs of the farmer are being looked into by committees. They want us to use more Ontario grown vegetables. A farm operator's wife-is one of the most single resources that he has. This was a real good report. At this time .we all assembled assembled in the lower hall for a lovely salad luncheon served by Solina ladies, some being from the Junior W. I. Assembling for the afternoon afternoon session, Mrs. M. Bryant had charge of the memoriam for the deceased members who were Mrs. Mountjoy, Hampton; Mrs. Moffat and Mrs. Snowden, Maple Grove; Mrs. Burley, Newtonville; and Mrs. Leask, Solina. Mrs. J. Killeen gave a very interesting report on the Conference Conference at Waterloo which she attended, We were to put our concerns into action. Many good ideas were given and she thoroughly enjoyed the conference. conference. The Safety Council report by Mrs. S. Eikens told us of &11 kinds of accidents on the farms. So one cannot be too careful. The roll call of the nine branches was answered by stating the number of members members in the Branch, number present at the District Annual, the highlights of one of the meetings and something humorous that happened at a meeting. Entertainment by Mrs, M. Vice and Mrs, F. Barkey was very much enjoyed by voice as well as physically. Miss Lynda Caldwell installed installed the following officers for 1983-84: Past President - Mrs. F. Watson, President - Mrs, H. Prescott, 1st Vice President - Mrs, W. Ashton, 2nd Vice President President - Mrs, C. Downey, Secretary - Treasurer - Mrs. H. Bradley, Assistant Secretary-Mrs. Secretary-Mrs. J. Wygerde, Federated Federated Representative - Mrs. F. Watson, Alternate Federated Rep. - Mrs. A. Vandergaast, Public Relations Officer - Mrs. Chas. Langmaid, Alternate P.R.O. - Miss Pearl Leach, Safety Council - Mrs. S. Eikens, Fed. of Agriculture Rep. - Mrs. G. Brown, Curator - Mrs. L. Malcolm, Auditors - Mrs. C. Yeo and Mrs. D. Hall. Standing Committee Conveners: Conveners: - Agriculture and Canadian Industries, Mrs. A. Macklin, Citizenship and World Affairs - Miss B. Milligan, Milligan, Education and Cultural Activities - Mrs. M. Bryant, Family and Consumer Affairs - Mrs. W. Yellowlees, Resolutions Resolutions - Mrs. J. Killeen. A vote of thanks by the Blackstock Branch was extended extended to all who in any way made the day so enjoyable and an invitation to go there next year. The annual was brought to a close being a good day business wise and socially. Respectfully submitted Miss Pearl Leach P.R.O. A/CPO Lillie Roche asks Reviewing Officer Col. A.S. Henry on the dias if he would like to inspect the Corps. Bowmanville Lions Hear Address About Real Estate 'K/ Feature speaker at the regular dinner meeting of the Bowmanville Lions Club last Monday night was fellow member Gord Barnes. The club was told everything they always wanted to know about the real estate business. Mr. Barnes is the manager of the Bowmanville branch of Family Trust Real Estate. He is shown above, right, with Lions president Jim Cryderman (left) and guest Ludwig Gump of Germany who was visiting the area on a band tour. Provincial Ministry Visits Strathaven Nursing Home 11 III ii jillj I j! S I II |; il jiff 1 1 li' 'ifhh jljliriU On a tour of provincial nursing homes, Andy Watson, parliamentary assistant to the Ontario government Minister of Community and Social Services visited Bowmanville's Strathaven Nursing Home last week. He is shown above, right, with owner of Strathaven, Mrs. Ruth Bcaucage, and Durham East MPP Sam Cureatz.