i Parents Hold 1 White Elephant 9 Sale for Band These young musicians, with the help of their parents, helped raise funds for the music program at B.H.S. by holding a "white elephant" table at the Bowmanville Mali's flea market on Sunday. The parents' organization's next fund raising event is the presentation of "Polka Dot Door" on March 15th at the High School. County Judging Teams Will Compete at Kemptville Royal For the first time since it began more than 60 years ago, Kemptville College will reach into the community for people to compete in its annual student Royal. Judging teams from Ontario's 12 eastern counties have been invited to test their skills against College teams from Montreal, Alfred and Kemptville. The judging competition is a new event which will require contestants to evaluate the genetic and market values of different types of animals. Co-president of the Royal, Donna Burns, expects the interest and attendance to increase because of the judging competition. However, she views the Royal as a fun time for the public and students. "That's why we picked our slogan, 'More alive in '85'," she says. A second year home economics student, Burns comes from a dairy farm at Navan. She has been a professional figure skater for five years. Open only to Kemptville College students, the "'traditional showmanship iif--■ competition is expected to attract close to 140 contestants. In the largest show of its type in Eastern Ontario, competitors are judged on their ability to handle animals. Along with the showmanship competition, all agricultural exhibits and the home produce show will be held in the new Show Arena. A multi-purpose structure with a seating capacity of 600 and a 100'xl40' show ring, the Show Arena will be officially opened in June. Burns says attractions for young families will range from a petting zoo and tractor rides to fashion shows. A free baby sitting service in a nursery room atmosphere will be provided by College students. In the fashion shows, 40 students will model about 100 personal creations and designs. The theme will be County Fashion. "We want to show people country style is more than plaid shirts and blue jeans," Burns says. The show will include co-or dinating designs of TH€ umupnp€A CCNTAC IS CELEBRATING ITS th WITH ITS MOST POPULAR SALE Buy One Get One mm ON A LARGE IN-STOCK SELECTION DON'T PAY THOSE HIGH BOOK PRICES WHEN YOU CAN FIND PRICES AS LOW AS A double roll or bolt OSHAWA AJAX 140 SIMCOE ST. S. 1313 HARWOOD AVE., N. (Corner of John) (Just north of Hwy. 401) 579-1655 686-0719 OPEN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHTS UNTIL NINE.! II Spotlight on A1 Rienstra Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, March 6,1985 5 Cub Leaders Receive Wood Badges and pants with matching dressy blouses. Both summer summer and winter wear will be featured. For co-president Jackie Hutchison, the Royal has been an opportunity to organize and delegate. Three hundred students have been working on 23 committees, some since last September. She says the Royal gives students "The chance to display the College and show what we do well." Bilingual and from Orleans, Hutchison is a second year student in Agriculture. In the Food Service and Technology Section, visitors will have the opportunity to see cooking demonstrations as well as a focus on nutrition, fitness and health. The final for the showmanship competition will be held on Saturday afternoon, March 9. Admission is free. Refreshments are available on campus and at the farm. The College maple bush is expected to be in operation. On Friday, the College will make cheese in Gibson Hall. The Royal will be held on March 8 and 9 by Catherine Denny At six feet, seven inches, A1 Rienstra doesn't look up to anybody, especially when it comes to playing basketball. Now one of the major players for O'Neill Collegiate Collegiate in Oshawa, A1 has earned the reputation as a talented basketball player and is a number one recruitment' recruitment' choice for many Canadian and U.S. universities. universities. Although A1 has already received a number of scholarship scholarship offers for next year, his final decision will not be made until the end of the season when all bids have been made. Of course, for now A1 is happy just to know that he'll be able to shoot his way to-. ward a long awaited science degree, and play top notch basketball while he's at it. "It's always been my goal to pay for my education with a basketball scholarship," said Al. "It's one of the reasons why I kept playing," he added. However, Al went on to say that now that he's come this far, he's just as excited for his basketball career as he is with his continuing studies. "I just want to reach the highest competition competition possible," he explained. A basketball enthusiast since the seventh grade, Al worked at perfecting his shot through regular practice practice in summer and winter, at homeiand in the gym. ■ When the ,: 5Newtonville 'v youth reached grade 12, his' game was so polished he was prompted to move to Oshawa where he could improve improve his playing abilities at a school with a good reputation reputation for basketball. "O'Neill is now third in Ontario," explained Al. "By joining O'Neill's team I improved improved my game significantly. significantly. We compete against other skilled players on a provincial level, which is important to any serious sportsman." Of course, being a basketball basketball star hasn't exactly been easy for the 18-year-old student, student, especially now when he's trying to concentrate on important grade 13 marks which could make or break his chances for a good university choice. With two and three hour practices and regular games in his weekly schedule, Al hardly finds the time to eat supper let alone do homework. But so far he's been' able to make it through, even though it's meant giving up some sleep and a normal teenage social life. A small price to pay for the fame and glory that awaits him. Resident Celebrates Her 94th Birthday On February 21st, the staff and residents of Strath Manor The Canadian Statesman Advertising Deadlines Display- Tues. 4:00 p.m. Classified - Mon. 4:30 p.m. helped Mrs. Mary Morris celebrate her 94th birthday. She received many beautiful cards, gifts and flowers. Guests were treated to a piece of traditional birthday cake and included a host of relatives and friends, also her minister Rev. Allan Haldenby serving churches at Orono and Newcastle. We are happy to say that Mrs. Morris is enjoying good health and glad to welcome all back any time. Mrs. Gladys Lloyd Reporter for Strath Manor News Are you entitled to a TAX REFUND? 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It was this sort of dedication to the game that earned the O'Neill student a reputation as a promising player among basketball scouts. by Catherine Denny-' Whether your,, interests lie in the field of arts and crafts, microcomputers, or physical fitness, the YWCA is sure to accommodate you with their new Spring and Summer Programs for 1985. Registration for members members in the Newcastle area begins Thursday, February 28th from 1 to 4 p.m, and 7 to 9 p.m. Public registration begins Friday, March 1st from 1 to 4 p.m. For those fitness minded souls in the area there are more than enough courses tp go around. Programs range from the Bodys- culpture course, which focuses focuses on the development of wrist and ankle muscles; to the less strenuous Easy Does It class; to the Fitness to Music excercise program -- each offered at beginner and advanced levels. There are also programs designed for the energetic preschool and school age children. These include Arts and Crafts for preschoolers, preschoolers, the Dungeons and Dragons Club for the 10 years and up age group, and Easter Crafts and Treats program. Fitness programs for the younger set are also available available in Orono and Newcastle. Newcastle. For those boys and girls interested in physical activities, activities, crafts, singing and games, the YWCA is offering offering a class called Fitness and Fun for Little Ones. And for youths interested in learning basic jazz steps and movements, the Y's Jazz Dancing course promises promises to be an enjoyable time. Lap Quilting is another popular program in the YWCA's spring/summer calender. calender. The course, to take place at St. John's Anglican Church, will focus on learning learning how to make quilted articles articles on a small frame. And for those budding photographers who get confused confused by 150 ASA ratings, f- stops, and shutter speeds, the YWCA's Photography course is just what you need. The class, held at Waverley Public School in Bowmanville, is designed to teach participants how to use their cameras to the fullest fullest capacity. Other programs include Microcomputer training, Preschool Day Camp, Summer Summer Fitness, and a Waist Away Weekend. Pre-registration for all programs is at the Bowmanville Bowmanville YWCA office, 34A King St. W., Bowmanville. Please call 623-3664 for details. HAMILTONS INSURANCE SERVICE Main St., Orono 983-5115 SERVING YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS FOR 35 YEARS Susan Sawyer dudyWoodbeck Nelda Dawson 705-277-31-17 983-5519 623-4835 Kirby Butcher Shop and Deli HIGHWAY 115 AT KIRBY (1 CONC. NORTH OF TAUNTON RD.) 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