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The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc. January 8,1986 5 Items of Interest News from Blackstock The Bowmanville Senior Citizens' Club will meet at the Lions Centre Tuesday, Jan. 14th, at 5:30 p.m. for a pot luck supper. For bus pick-up please phone Keitha Alldread 623-5800. The first Ontario government government "cash and carry" sale of 1986 takes place Saturday, January 18 from 9 o'clock till 1 p.m. You can purchase things for the home and office from among thousands of surplus items, all available at discount prices. Goods at the next sale will include sailboats and canoes, upright pianos, sewing machines, photocopiers photocopiers and typewriters, student desks, screens, chairs and a large selection of other office equipment and furniture. Cash, Visa, MasterCard or certified cheques payable to Treasurer of Ontario are accepted. It's first-come, first-served, so be there early ! The Ontario government "cash and carry" sale, Saturday, January 18, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. - 155 Judson Street, Toronto. Phone 252-3348 for more information. Tourism and Recreation offers you these comprehensive comprehensive guides, easy to use and yours for the asking. Free copies are available by phoning phoning toll free: 1-800-268-3735. Listed below are Winter Carnival dates as planned by various communities : Norwood Winter Carnival, January 18-26; Peterborough Pioneer Winter, January 26 - February 16; Minden Kinsmen Kinsmen Carnival, January 31 - February 2nd; and Bobcay- geon Winter Carnival, February 6 - 9. To help you take that first step on your road to discovery of winter activities in Ontario, the Ontario Ministry of TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Church and OMalon Streets BjhimuhmiIIIa UOwTTNWIVIMf ununo ' Church Phone Office Phone ,623-3912 623-3138 Minister: Rev. J. E. Peters Visitation: Rev. A. Amacher Sunday, January 12 -11:00 a.m. Infant Baptism "HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE" For information on Nursery Care and Church Schpol call 623-3138 WELCOMING NEWCOMERS FOR 150 YEARS B &L Raul's Emteb Cfmrct) MINISTER Rev. N. E. Schemerhom, B.A., M.DIv. ORGANIST: Mr. D. Dewell CHURCH SECRETARY: Lola Bowen - 623-5701 Sunday, January 12,1986 11:00 a.m. Church Worship "The Wounded Healer" Nursery care for pre-school If you' re new to Bowmanville, we invite you to make St. Paul's your church home. 151 Years of Community Service 5>t. fofm's anglican Church Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario SUNDAY, JANUARY 12th, 1986 EPIPHANY I 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion 11:00 a.m. Morning Prayer Rev. A.D. Langley 9:30 a.m. Each Wednesday - Holy Communion and Laying Qn of Hands Sunday School & Nursery Rector -- The Reverend Byron Yates B.A., S.T.B. Assoc. -- The Honorary Asst. The Rev. A. D. Langley Presbyterian for 151 Years ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH (Church St. at Temperance in Bowmanville) SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 1986 11 a.m. "BELONGING TO JESUS" All Visitors Welcome Organist: Mr.Jas.Hoogstecn (Sunday School and Babysitting) Pastor: The Rev. Wayne Chatterton, B.Sc., B.D. "COME" You are invited to your NON-DENOMINATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:45 <un. Waverley Rd. Public School and 11 a.m. Worship Hour - Every Sunday WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN OUTREACH CENTRE Rev. Stan Crookall Preaching Call 623-7746 "JESUS" LOVES THE LITTLE CHILDREN 180 Rossland Rd E., Oshawa Phone 723-9631 CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL 11 A M Wednesday Testimony Meeting 8 p.m. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM IN CHURCH EDIFICE Monday through hidny Id JO J JO Wad 7 00 7dJpm Nl 0,7,7 m Al I -1 HI VVI 11 I >MI women in health care today. Members and the public are invited to attend. For further information phone Sheila Smyth at 668-3420. The Bowmanville Branch of the Newcastle Public Library invites guests to a coffee chat Thursdays, January 9th - March 6th, from 2 - 2:45 p.m. at the branch. Also planned are -films for January 14 - March 4th, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m., and January 9 - February 27th at 7 p.m. Phone 623-7322 for details. Only 12 days before the end of the year, the Durham Regional Police Commission and the Durham Regional Police Association have signed the 1985 contract for the Region's 379 uniformed officers. The Commission and the Police Association will start negotiations for the 1986 contract this month. The University Women's Club of Oshawa and District will meet on Wednesday, January 8th at 8 p.m. in the auditorium at McLaughlin Public Library. Natalie Rosen, childhood educator and midwife will speak on The Cobourg Motor Inn will present "I'll Be Back Before Midnight" by the Northumberland Northumberland Players starting January 17th. The "Who Dunit" will also be presented January 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 31, Feb. 1, 2. For tickets for dinner theatre event, phone 372-2105. Students from Kindergarten to Grade XIII interested in entering the Northumberland Newcastle Board of Education sponsored Science Fair to be held April 5th at C.D.C.I. East, Cobourg, may contact 416-372- 2191 for information. The 127th Annual Meeting and Convention of the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association will be held January 20 - 22, at the Westin Hotel, Toronto. Among the guest speakers will be the Hon. Jack Riddell, Minister of Agriculture and Food. The Reverend Charles Catto, Executive Director of Operation Beaver will be the guest speaker at the January 20th meeting of the Canadian Club of Durham Region. The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn, Oshawa, commencing with dinner at 6:30. The role of Operation Beaver in Canada is to assist the native people in self-help projects. One of the ways in which this partnership works is in providing safe, warm housing. For reservations phone 576-6196. Visitors welcome. A representative from the Rape Crisis Centre will be guest speaker, Thursday, January 9th, of the Catholic Women's League meeting at St. Francis of Assisi Hall, at 8 p.m. BAHA'I WRITINGS "The Gift of God to this enlightened enlightened age is, the knowledge knowledge of the Oneness of Mankind, and of the fundamental fundamental Oneness of Religion." Religion." Information meeting Thursday evenings. Please call 623-9277 or 623-7621 By Joyce Kelly At the beginning of a New Year, I would like to extend to the Editor and staff of this fine paper, to the faithful contributors contributors and the readers of this column my wishes for a Great 1986. Sympathy to Alma and Ross Duff and their family Graham and Barbara Duff, Jeremy and Karen and Marilyn Duff on the passing last week of Alma's mother, Mrs. Oscar Graham. The funeral service was held on Saturday from the Wagg Funeral Chapel, Port Perry. Sympathy also to Tom and Marg Horton and family on the passing of Tom's sister, Miss Horton of Simcoe area, who passed away during the holiday week. During the holiday season many very interesting events took place. The Christmas concert at the Cartwright Central Public School was very well attended. The program program which consisted of musical selections, both vocal and instrumental, skits and square dancing, was very well performed by the students. Local churches had several special services which were very meaningful to the large numbers of worshippers who attended. Congratulations to Bryan and Denise Wolfe who recently recently graduated from the Palmer Chiropractic College in Davenport, Iowa, with their Doctor of Chiropractic Degrees. Bryan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Wolfe and Denise's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Perron of Montreal, attended the Convocation Exercises. Congratulations. The Diabetic Association wishes to thank all who supported supported their recent campaign and also the canvassers who worked so hard in this worthy cause. Christmas Day visitors with Ivan and Gwenyth Thompson were Chris and Liz Dowson and children, Andrew, Leslie and Janice from Whitby; Bill and Sandra Thompson, Larry and Susan Latta and baby Meghan from Peterborough; John and Dorothy Venning, Michael and Joan Teague, Whitby; Alin and Jo Dowson, Port Perry. On Sunday, December 29th, Ivan and Gwenyth Thompson entertained her mother, Mrs. Wallace Marlow, Hillsdale Manor, Oshawa; Ewart and Clara Leask, Barrie; Elizabeth Elizabeth Dowson and , Janice, Whitby; (the, rest, of the Dowson family were off to Wrestling at Maple Leaf Gardens), Bill and Sandra Thompson. Grant and Barb Larmer, Roxanne, Erin and Ryan enjoyed a week of skiing and other winter activities at Harbour Inn on Lake Simcoe during the holidays. Blackstock Lions Club will be holding an Information Night on January 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the Recreational Centre. They are now five years old and wish to share past accomplishments with you. They will explain who they are and where they are going. Everyone is welcome to attend. Coffee and donuts will be served. New Year's Day visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Thompson were Mrs. Edith Pouisen of Carmen, Manitoba; and her cousin Gerald Graham of Sunderland; Dr. and Mrs. Jack Marlow of Dundas who visited other local relatives as well. A note to mark on your calendars: the annual meeting of the Fair Board is scheduled for Thursday evening, January 30 beginning with a pot luck dinner at 7 p.m. The guest speaker will be Art Drisdale, well known horticulturist horticulturist and traveller. A note to the readers who are in the sunny south for the winter. Today is a picture- perfect winter's day of the sort that appears on Christmas cards and travel pictures. Days like this certainly make up for the terrible fall weather that plagued Ontario for many weeks. The annual Men's Bonspiel was held on Monday, December 30th, at the local arena. After many games of fine curling, the winners emerged as follows: 1. Robert Archer, Luke VanRyswyk, Merrill VanCamp and Roy Bradburn. Club President Harold Wright presented the winning team with the Club Trophy and their prizes. Only a quarter point behind was the rink of Dale VanCamp, Merlin Suggitt, Cecil Ford and John Coyle with Ron Vice, Brian DeJong, Dave Larmer and Grant McLaughlin taking third prize. The youthful team of Brent McLaughlin, Robert Umphreys, Shawn Umphryes and Jeff Byers came up fourth prize place. It was a successful successful event from all reports. ■ Many from this area attended attended the New Yèar's Reception held by Allan and Moira Lawrence and the Durham Northumberland Progressive Conservative Association in the Old Town Hall, Port Perry on Sunday afternoon. All in all it was a delightful event and a great way to begin the new year. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ford of Meaford spent some holidays with their daughter, Janet and Dale VanCamp over the Christmas week. John Larmer of Fredericton, Fredericton, N.B., spent a week over , n the holidays with his parents, Ralph and Peggy Larmer and visited other relatives and friends in the area. The family of the late Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ferguson held their annual gathering at the Nestieton Hall on Sunday, December 29 when over forty members of the family enjoyed enjoyed a day together. Marion and Glenn Larmer hosted the annual Larmer New Year's Day gathering with nearly thirty family members attending. On New Year's Day, the annual Mountjoy-Ferguson family gathering was held at the Recreation Centre with a good number of relatives attending. Part of the afternoon afternoon was spent skating at the local arena. Nancy Belyea of Toronto and her mother, Mrs. Hazel Belyea of Bronte spent a few days visiting relatives in this area. New Year's Day dinner guests of Gerald and Joyce Kelly and girls were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kelly; Mrs. Alberta Tiers, Bobcaygeon; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Walker; Mrs. T. Gilmour of Lindsay; Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Hargrave, Argyle. Mr. and Mrs. Harold McLaughlin and Mrs. Wilbur Toms spent New Year's Day with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Slemon, Susan and Fred at a family gathering at their home at Haydon. DURHAM REGION FAMILY YMCA Stained Glass This stained glass course offered by the Durham Region Family YMCA during ten weeks will feature lessons on cutting and breaking glass, soldering, use of lead came and selection of appropriate designs. Group lessons will be used to introduce each new step. Registration is now being taken at your local 'Y' office - 416 Centre St., S., Whitby, 52 Simcoe St., S., Oshawa. 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