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t m?e Heuicaatlc inbepenbcnt The C:.ii.iiIi;iii SI.iIcmh.-ii I'.ciu iium illc Niivrnihcr 25. I!IK7 5 Optimists Honor Volunteers at Youth Appreciation Dinner llwUpnimm v/.t.. Editors: Hazel and Jack Crago Telephone 987-4201 On Friday, November 20, 1987, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gibson, accompanied by their mothers, Mrs. Marie Gibson and Mrs. Phyllis Clark, attended the graduation graduation ceremonies at Brampton, Ontario, Police College, where father Gerald presented Jaison with his badge. We extend congratulations to Jaison, of Lockhart's and wish him all the best in his continuing continuing police studies. On Monday, November 16, a busload of Newcastle Senior Citizens enjoyed a trip to the Royal Winter Agricultural Agricultural Fair plus a little shopping or dining time at Yorkdale. A very enjoyable day. The Horticulture Workshop Workshop last Tuesday was well attended. Narda Hoogkamp demonstrated dining table arrangements. Sunday visitors with Mrs. Nellie Spencer were Ruth and Ray Bennett Ennis- more, Pal and Archie Bernard, Bernard, Terry and Mary Lynn Bernad and daughters Jessica Jessica and Stefanie, all of Flesherton. All celebrating Nan's birthday! Mr. Fred Bedwin and niece Colleen Murray, of Frankford, were Friday evening callers at the Jack Cragos. Birthday greetings to Reta Embley, Nellie Spencer, Krista Rudman, Bertha Powell, Derek De- Jong, Elizabeth Skelding and a little boy who was our neighbour, Cory Burns. The Newcastle Horticultural Horticultural Society looks forward FAITH "The Holy Spirit is the very cause of the life of ■ man; ; without the Holy Spirit ' he would have no intellect; he would be unable to acquire acquire his scientific knowledge...The knowledge...The illumination of the Holy Spirit gives to man the power of thought..." For information phone 623-7621 or 623-9277 to its December 1st Pot Luck dinner and Christmas Show. Dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Newcastle United Church Sunday School Hall. The Newcastle Senior Citizens met on Thursday evening, November 19, at the Newcastle Community Hall. Winners of the card games were 1st Aleck Mof- fatt, 2nd K. Kimball, 3rd Stan Powell, 4th Hilda Call and 5th Tom Wilson. Low Lady was Hilda Henning and Low Gentleman Ray Goode. Last week-end Mr. and Mrs. Bob Vasseur and Adrian Adrian visited in Grand Falls, New Brunswick with his family. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Met- railler, Alex, Laura and Daniel, of Hamilton, visited on Sunday with his family. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gordon, Gordon, Port Hope, visited on Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Kathleen Kimball. Last Wednesday the New- tonville W.I. met at the home of Mrs. Doreen Lake. Guest speaker was Madeleine Buckley who gave an interesting talk on Lady Eaton, fitting with the theme Family Affairs. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wor- rall, Newtonville, were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Scott. With Mr. and Mrs. Murray Paterson for a couple of weeks are David and Mary Grace Milton, Ian and Sarah, who are moving from Ottawa to Whitby. On Sunday afternoon Myrtle and Albert Pearce hosted a gët together for friends and family in honour honour of Joan and Michael Cowle. Co-hosting this presentation presentation were Margaret Rudman and Marguerite and Vance Cooper of ; Oshawa., We add 1 '6'ur,.'heist . .wishes, to Joan àitd; NÎike.- *, On Wednesday r Wening - Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Powell enjoved supper with their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hunt and boys, Pon- typool. We welcome home from hospital our neighbour, Miss Marjorie Clemence. Saturday luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Powell Powell were the Hunts, Pon- 155 Years of Community Service loan's (Anglican (Efynrcfy Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario Sunday, November 29th ADVENT I 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion 11:00 a.m. Holy Communion Wednesday 9:30 a.m. Holy Communion and Laying On of Hands for Healing Rector -- The Reverend Byron Yates B.A., S.T.B. Assoc. -- The Honorary Asst. The Rev. A.D. Langley Ü>t. Raul's: Hmteb Cfjurcfj Minister: Rev. N. E. Schemerhom, B.A., M. Div. Organist: Mr. Douglas Dewell Church Secretary: Helen Mchtnes 623-7346 Sunday, November 29th "PREPARING FOR CHRISTMAS" Sacrament of Holy Communion Sunday School Children will attend first Part of Service with their Parents Nursery care for pre-school children every Sunday. If you're new to Bowmanville, we inviteyou to make St. Paul's your church home... 0 TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Church and Division Streets Bowmanville, Ontario Church Phone Office Phone 623-3912 623-3138 Ministers: Rev. Frank Lockhart M.A. M.Div. M.Th. Michelle Morrlson-Glover B.A., M.R.E. Sunday, November 29, 1987 11:00 a.m. Sermon Title: Part 2 "That They May Have Life." For information on Nursery Caro and Church School Call 623-3138 Serving Bowmanville and area since 1835 typool, Judy Powell and Jill Coombes, Bowmanville. We are pleased to report that Mr. Douglas Cunningham Cunningham has returned home from Oshawa General Hospital. Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Or- miston, Bowmanville, were Saturday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Stanley Powell. Mr. and Mrs. Reid Wood, Newtonville, took his mother, Mrs. Gladys Wood out to dinner in Oshawa on Sunday evening and returned returned to her home for a visit. Sunday luncheon guests of Mabel and Harry Wade were Mr. and Mrs. Herb Ward and Mrs. Gladys Chis- well, of Cambridge. Mrs. Chiswell is staying over for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Robin Alldred visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Alldred, Oshawa. Mrs. Pearl Woodhams, Toronto was also a guest at the Leslie Leslie Alldreds. St. George's Church News Holy Communion was celebrated at eight and eleven eleven o'clock, by the new incumbent, incumbent, the Rev. Douglas W. Hall. The flowers on the altar were to the Glory of God and in loving memory of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Warren Warren and Mr. and Mrs. Percy Call given by Bill and Hilda Call. The Rector announced that starting this week there would be a midweek Communion Communion service every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. As there will be no homily he asked that those in the area take a few minutes to celebrate celebrate the Eucharist with him at that time. Next Sunday, November 29, there will be Holy Communion Communion at 8 o'clock and Morning Prayer at eleven. United.Church SJews^ . On Sunday, Novetnber 22nd, at Newcastle United Church, emphasis was placed on Missions. Lay reader was Mr. Francis Jose, a member of the Mission Mission and Outreach Committee. Committee. Mr. Jack Chard also of the Mission Committee, made an appeal for givings, the symbols of which will decorate a Christmas tree. The senior choir rendered the anthem, The Lord's Prayer. The sermon by Rev. Stiles, Home Sweet Homeless, Homeless, drew to a close with the appearance of roving Pete (alias Jack Chard) who needed food and shelter, a fitting dramatic conclusion. Sunday, November 29, Advent 1, the sacrament of Holy "Communion will be celebrated and members received. Thirty-six persons connected connected with the Couples Club enjoyed South Pacific produced by the St. James players of St. James United Church, Peterborough, on Saturday evening. One of the leading parts was taken by Shirley (Allin) Allison, which made the production of great interest to her Newcastle Newcastle friends. On their return return to Newcastle, many of the party enjoyed pie and coffee at the home of Glenn and Jean Allin. Newcastle Community Bowling The scores for Monday Night Ladies, November, 16, 175 and over were Ina Brown with 219, Lorna Crockett Crockett with 210, Betty Major with 191 and 176, Joyce Major with 183 and 185, Colette Colette Trudeau with 186, Debbie Debbie Brunt with 222, Dorothy Drysdale with 196, Sadie Deveaux with 188, Marilyn Kent with 197 and Louise McKnight with 214 and 198. The Tuesday Senior Citizens Citizens scores for November 17,165 and over were Alice Hopson with 188, Bob JESUS PLUS NOTHING! (Jesus) "Christ...in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. And ye are complete in him..." Colossians 2:8-10 The Holy Bible Simpson with 168, Ron Barley Barley with 168, Marg Burley with 173 and Vance Cooper with 199, Lil Bolderstone with 224, George Buckley with 174 and 176, Albert Pearce with 216 and Ruth Bonathon with 179, 220. Scores for the Thursday Night Mixed 175 and over were Joe Forget with 178. 197, Jackie Kindratiuk 181, 188, 252, Don Wright 193, 191, Bill Brown 189, Karen Wright 201, Ken Boyd 194, 205, Carol Lycett 212, 215, Ken Jury 222, 183, 250, Donna Mendonca 177, Fae Forget 282, Tom Kindratiuk 176, Ron Refile 179, Wes Forget 191, 221, Kathy Jury 207, Joe Mendonca 195,175, Betty Richards 203, John McGuey 187, 207 and Shelly McGucy with 190. Waverley School News by Jennifer Little Mr. Thompson and Mrs. Bailey share the same grade five class here at Waverley Public School. Mrs. Bailey teaches in the morning and Mr. Thompson teaches in the afternoon. The subjects that Mrs. Bailey teaches are: reading, creative writing, environmental environmental studies, spelling and language. In reading, the students are doing individual individual novels. They go to writer's workshops in creative creative writing and they have writing folders in which they write stories such as cat and dog poetry. In environmental environmental studies they are learning the balance of nature and food chains. ' The subjects that Mr. Thompson teaches are: math, gym, drama/music, art and human growth and development (health). In math they are doing graph posters. The : students learn pictography,, line graphs and bar graphs. Surveys in our community for their graphs are being accomplished. accomplished. To help the students with their multiplication multiplication tables, they do superstars and mental math. The busy class is now learning volleyball skills in gym such as bumping, serving serving and volleying. They do their work in squads and Mr. Thompson really enjoys the help of co-op students. In drama/music they are doing rock videos. They choose a song done by a rock group and imitate, act and dance. A group of girls imitated the rock group "Bangle" just recently. "They did a super job," Mr. Thompson states. Keep up the good work! The Fitness Club by Kelly Browne Ms. Porter has started the Fitness Club up for another year. The Fitness Club meets on Tuesday afternoons afternoons from 3:45 to 4:30. About twenty three students students attend regularly. The object of the Fitnes Club is to keep students physically fit. Ms. Porter is trying to alternate alternate a game night and an exercise night. On game night they play Dodgeball and on exercise night they exercise to popular songs. Way to go Fitness Club! African Projects by Mark Brooks From October 1st to November November 5th Mr. Ralie's and Mrs. LaChanse's grade six students did an African project. project. For almost the whole month of October the students students went to the library for a half an hour for research on their countries. They all had to pick a country of their own in Africa. From November 5th to Fjovember 14th the class did presentations. presentations. They had to do a good copy in point form, then when giving th^presenta- tion they made it into sentences. sentences. They could either put it on the bristol board or in a duo-tang. A man from General Motors came in one day and gave a speech on Africa. He went there and other places bécause the part of G.M. he's in is the travelling part. He was in Zaire most of the time so that!s whatthe mainly spoke about. They enjoyed him., They did this'.' promet because because it's for an Environmental Environmental Studies unit. Mrs. Perry's Grade Two s by Heather Watson Mrs. Perry's class has been learning to count by one's two's and fives. The students have counted up to four hundred and thirty by fives. The class will be learning to count by ten's. The students hlave been learning greater and lesser signs and what they mean. Every week the students have different spelling words. Last week the class had words about the Outdoor Outdoor Education Centre. This week the students had long "u" words. The class has ten words every week. Mrs. Perry has several bulletin bulletin boards up in her class. The bulletin boards are filled with colourful Christmas Christmas decorations. Mrs. Perry has the computer in her New Director Meeting Big Brothers 9 Challenges Nancy Scott likes a challenge. challenge. Since taking over as the executive director of the Big Brothers office in Bowmanville Bowmanville in June, Nancy has had her share of those. One large challenge is the recruitment of volunteers to be Big Brothers. "People really underestimate underestimate volunteering," said Nancy. "But, once you get them started they get so much out of it," she adds. Promoting community awareness ,of the Big Brothers program is also of importance to Nancy. Presently, there are 16 Big and Little Brother matches in the Town of Newcastle. As well, there arc six more Little Brothers waiting to be matched. While Nancy reports that there are several men interested interested in the program, the road to becoming a Big Brother is length. It involves involves police checks, interviews interviews and a great dedication. dedication. The same can be said for Nancy. Her road to joining the Big Brothers organization has been marked with a wide variety of jobs and volunteer volunteer positions. "Because of my past volunteering, volunteering, I can relate to 1 the volunteers 1 work with," said Nancy. Her resume includes: receiving receiving her degree in psychology and sociology in the early 70's; continuing work and studies in the child care field; a year as a Big Sister; telephone counselling counselling aba distress centre; and volunteer work at the Victor Home for Women in Toronto. Nancy's travels have taken her to the Northwest Northwest Territories, and in and out of Toronto. She is now settled near Newtonville on her family farm, where she lives with her husband and one child. For Nancy, the benefits of her past volunteer work have been great. She has received received a boost to her confidence, confidence, as well as increased insight into the workings of a board of director, through her volunteering. "The more you give, the more you get," she says enthusiastically. enthusiastically. "Because someone isn't paid, money is not the motivation," motivation," Nancy adds. That seems to be the key to a successful directorship of the Town of Newcastle's Big Brothers organization. Nancy is definitely motivated motivated to meet the many challenges and turn them into a worthwhile experience. experience. The Optimist Club of Bowmanville declared the week of November 8 to 14 as Youth Appreciation Week. At a special dinner meeting held Wednesday, November 11, the group honored leaders and coaches of the groups and teams the Optimists support. support. Those recognized were parents who volunteer their time to various groups in the town. From left to right are: Sophie Pridie, with the 7th Bowmanville Beavers; Ron Aylsworth, of the Bowmanville Minor Hockey Association; Pam White with the Figure Skating Club of Bowmanville; Optimist President Eric Gareau; Cathie Breton of the Girl Guides and Chris Kortun, who works with the Bowmanville Boys' Baseball League. Also receiving awards but unable to attend the evening were Peter Wraight, a baseball coach, and Jim Noble, leader of th 7th Bowmanville Cub Pack. class everyday. She has several several reading buddies from grade six come in and help two groups improve their reading skills. Mrs. Perry went to the Outdoor Education Education Centre. The students had a really good time there. The students have a diary that they do at the end of the day. They tell what they did that day or are going to do on the weekend. Keep up the good work! Career Week at Waverley P.S. by Matt Garrett These past two weeks Waverley P.S. has had many people with interesting jobs coming in and talking to primary and junior students. students. On Monday of the first week, Mr. Archibald who owns an apple orchard, came to talk to the primary students about using insecticides insecticides while being careful not to kill bees and trimming trimming large trees so the sun ulon' comes through to smaller ones. On Wednesday two police officers; Mrs. Gabona and Mr. Judges came to talk about different kinds of police work. This week was for junior students students with Mr. Smith, an Environmental Environmental Engineer coming coming in on Tuesday to talk about pollution, conservation, conservation, water and designing pipe lines and buildings. On Thursday, Mr. Finlay, the agriculture representative for this area, will come in to talk about agriculture. What a lot of great jobs! 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