12 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, February 20,1985 Section Two Planning Board to Review Town Museum Services House Moved from Whitby to Bowmanville The Community Services Services Planning Board will review the current administrative system for museum services in Newcastle. The two museum boards of Bowmanville and Clarke may disappear disappear if the planners conclude that a single board would be appropriate appropriate for the whole municipality. Newcastle Council approved of the review at its meeting on February February 11th. Councillor Ivan Hobbs was concerned that the museum Celebrates First Birthday Hi. My name is Heather Marie Neads. I was one year old on February 2, 1985. My big sister is Jennifer Lynn and my parents are Norman and Donna Neads, Oshawa. Special "Hi" to my grandparents John and Lorraine Greenfield, Bowmanville and Roy (Ducky) and Dody Neads, Newcastle and great grandmother Ida Oben, Toronto. New Year of Enthusiasm for Memorial Hospital Auxiliary 1985 rung in a new year of enthusiasm amongst the members of the hospital auxiliary. auxiliary. The members have been well informed of the hospital expansion fund raising compaign and pledges and commitments to various projects towards this exciting phase of the fund raising are being realized by individual members and the auxiliary as a whole. At the January meeting it was announced that the Christmas Boutique's raffle winners were - Cabbage Patch Doll - Brian Boudreau, Boudreau, Look Alike Doll - Miss Lillian Lee, Afghan - Mrs. S. Doughty, Baby crib quilt and pillow - Mrs. A. Deboo. The Christmas Boutique was a great annual success thanks to the generosity of those who contribute and those who support this project. project. It was reported that newborns newborns were taken to their moms Christmas in bright red Santa Sacks, courtesy of the auxiliary. What lovely gifts to receive! The auxiliary sponsored the 2nd floor Christmas Party on Dec. 13th with Dr. Bundle as Santa Claus and Mrs. Ivy Coverly as his helper. Thanks also to Pat Prout at the piano. This annual annual event brings so much good cheer to the 2nd floor. A gift was given to each resident resident of 2nd floor courtesy of the auxiliary. The new year's baby, Ryan Wolfer, was presented with a silver cup. Congratulations Congratulations to the Wolfer family. At the January meeting, reports were given by the Delegates to Ontario Hospital Hospital Volunteers Association Convention in Toronto in November attended by Iris Down - Volunteer Co-or- dinator, Doris Welsh - President, President, Peggy Milliken - Publicity Publicity and Public Relations. Anna Strike and her secretary secretary attended as Regional Delegates. It is wise to note that many of the services and "extras" at the hospital would not be available if it was not for the hours of volunteer volunteer service rendered by many in various areas of the hospital. Without the excellent excellent volunteer co-ordinator Iris Down constantly working working with the staff and volunteers, volunteers, we would not experience experience the excellent rapport felt as volunteers in our hospital. Iris brings something something very special to Bowmanville Bowmanville Memorial Hospital Hospital in her service to others. Thank you Iris. The auxiliary will be holding its Feb. 15th preorder preorder bake sale. Thanks to the staff. We appreciate Info on Asthma Does someone in your family have Asthma? If the answer is "yes", then Durham Region Lung Association Association may be able to help. Beginning on Tuesday, Tuesday, March 26th, the local Christmas Seal organization organization will run a four session Asthma Information Series at the Whitby Public Library, Library, 405 Dundas Street, West. This evening series will be held on consecutive Tuesday and Thursday nights (concluding April 4th) from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 Insurance Agents... before you renew your client's employee-group health and dental benefits plan, ask me for information on a Blue Cross program. Your client will be glad you did. For details conUct: Ross Freer Gull. 304 Peterborough Square 310 George Street North Peterborough,Ontario K9M 7till V (705) 743-0677 ON TA mu boards have input before before any action is taken. "It is my understanding that the museum boards oppose this," he said. "It will be no surprise," surprise," said Councillor Diane Hamre, "both boards are aware that this is something that's being looked at." She also pointed out that the review may not recommend any change. Councillor Ted Woodyard raised the concern that council was "passing the buck" by passing the responsibility responsibility to the Community Community Services Planning Board. "We're failing to bite the bullet and make a decision," he said. However Councillor Marie Hubbard advised advised relying on the planning boards' ex pertise and impartiality impartiality to "get the best mileage out of our dollars." dollars." Councillor Hamre agreed agreed that the N.C.S.P.B was the best place for an objective review of the museum services. "A non-political review and a non-political decision...we're decision...we're not passing passing the buck at all," she said. Mayor Garnet Rickard Rickard added his support. He praised the Bowmanville Bowmanville and Clarke Museum Boards but added that there are many historical sites throughout the municipality municipality worthy of preservation. preservation. "So many things that are not being recognized," recognized," he said. "It's time for a review...and review...and that's best done by an independent independent body, not political," political," Mayor Rickard added. This single-storey house measuring approximately approximately 36 feet by 30 feet stopped traffic and created a small crowd on Church St., east of Liberty Liberty St. Sunday morning. The building was trans ported from Whitby by McCulloch Building Moving. Moving. The owner plans to remove a small house on Church St. and install this one in its place. your support and also to those who so generously donate donate baking. The "New to You Shop" continues to thrive and also attract people to our nearly new arrivals. Spring clothing clothing will be available shortly. We are open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily and also receive any clothing, small items, books, etc. at this time. Thanks to all who support this ongoing hospital hospital auxiliary project. March 8 at 1:30 is the date of our next meeting of hospital hospital auxiliary. We will be having a "Spring Fever Auction". Auction". Bring along a suitable suitable item for sale. We welcome welcome visitors and new members members to our auxiliary meetings. meetings. You are also invited to become become a volunteer in one of the many areas of service to the hospital. You may add a new dimension to your life in service to others. Mrs. Margaret Milliken Publicity Chairperson p.m. Individual/family registration registration is $10.00. Topics discussed will include include the causes of asthma, the importance of medication, medication, the correct use of inhalers, inhalers, allergens in the environment environment and various coping coping techniques. This program program will be of interest both to parents of asthmatic children children and to adult asthmatics asthmatics who would like to be better informed. For more details on this Christmas Seal service, call Durham Region Lung Association Association at 723-3151. 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