Recent Nursing Graduate Blackstock Agricultural Society Good crowd at annual meeting Blackstock and Area Nawa by Joyce Kelly The Canadian Statesman, iiowmanville. January - 25. 1989 13 Head Table Guests at Girl Guide Leaders Annual Dinner Patricia King (nee Murphy), R.N. ; received her Bachelor of Nursing degree at the University of Calgary Convocation on November 10th, 1988. She is currently currently Staff Development Nurse at the Tom Barker Cancer Centre in Calgary. Patricia Patricia is the wife of Will King and mother of Martina and Bert. She is the daughter of Joan and John Murphy of Newtonville and a graduate of Clarke High School. Sunday Was Awards Day At Visual Arts Craft Show It was Awards Day Sunday Sunday afternoon at the Visual Arts Centre for the "Winter's Harvest 1989" Fifth Annual Juried Exhibition of Crafts and Dolls. «On behalf of the Centre, «. Joe* 'Dalrymple welcomed the visitors and introduced the show's Juror, well known Paul Williams from Bethany. Mr. Williams discussed the fine quality of the exhibits exhibits and encouraged those " rat the so they could appre- fine workmanship. The Centre's Administrator Administrator Karin Crux ton added additional additional pertinent comments and expressed her appreciation appreciation to the 26 exhibitors and the donors of the awards for their co-operation in making the show a success. Award donors included Strathaven Nursing Home, Bowmanville, Ontario Crafts Council,- Toronto, .Mrs..Janet, i Coats, Bowmanville, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Hamilton, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, Port Darlington Marina Hotel, Bowmanville, Ross Metcalf, Hampton and the Visual Arts Centre. It was announced that the exhibition would continue until February 12th, open Monday to Sunday 12-4 p.m. and Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. The Best in Show award was won by Margaret Clew of Toronto. It was named "I Shall Be Released." Many thinking people are pre-arranging funerals At quiettimes, along with their Own private thoughts, many people --both young and elderly --are making the sensible decision to pre-arrange their funeral. Their wishes are made known well before time of need, removing stress from surviving relatives. Call or write for our selection of brochures on the various aspects of funerals and pre-planning. Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home 53 Division Street BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 2Z8 Phone 623-5668 Winner of the Design award was Susan Haslett- Scholfield of Port Perry for her "Off Centre Plaid Blanket." Blanket." Wendy Bateman of Hali- burton won the Originality award for her "Only ' the Brave Dare Climb' the Steep." Her father Art Brun- ton accepted on her behalf. Four additional awards of Excellence were also presented. presented. Jane Dixon of Oshawa was the first winner with her "Thoru Rora." Melbourne Melbourne Pollard of Ajax was the second winner with his "Boat Brigantine." Carolyn Milliken of Oshawa was the third winner for her "Carolyn's "Carolyn's Friendship Lily." And Dorothy Kake of Mississauga Mississauga was the fourth winner for "A Stitch In Time Saves Nine." Honorable Mentions went to entries by Fred C. Patterson, Patterson, Kathryn Crowder and Carolyn Millikin. Most of the exhibits were for sale. New Executive Installed at St. Paul's ÜCW The new executive for the 1989-1990 St. Paul's U.C.W. was installed during morning morning worship on Sunday, January January 22nd, 1989. Reverend Ed Schamerhorn called us to serve our God, our church and our community in the spirit of our purpose and blessed us individually. Under the leadership of President Billie Kemp, we look forward to our activities and service. St. Paul's has a morning unit for mothers of young children,three afternoon units and one evening unit and would be pleased to welcome welcome new friends. The church secretary at 623-7346 will be able to supply information. information. Quite a number from here attended attended the Appreciation Night held in honour of retiring M.P. Allan and Moira Lawrence held on Friday evening at Port Hope. Without a doubt, Allan will be greatly missed. We join his many, many friends in wishing him a happy retirement whatever his plans may include. On Tuesday, Mrs. Marion Hodge, Tom and John from Port Hope and Cecil Hamilton attended attended the funeral of Mr. Cecil Hyde in Richmond Hill. Cecil lived in this area as a young man and following his marriage to Mabel Argue, Marion Hodge's sister. Better health is wished for two neighbours both in hospital - Mrs. Jean Swain and Mrs. Jean Moun- tjoy. We miss you both. A belated welcome is extended to Merv and Joan Bayley and girls who moved to Trewin Court in Blackstock from Caesarea before Christmas. There were 11 tables at the weekly card party with the following following winners - Nerta Masters with a high score of 96, Ruby Cochrane with a fine score of 91, Florence Larmer, Jim Gibson, Harold Swain, Dorothy Venning with Beta Storie low. Draws were won by Jean Mahaffy, Norman Rohrer, Ken Flint and Jim Emerton. On Friday evening David and Kathleen Petrie, Gerald and Joyce KeUy attended the Lindsay Exhibition annual meeting at the Cambray Hall. At the United Church morning church service the minister Rev. and Mrs. Dale Davis were pleasantly surprised with a "mock" telegram of congratulations congratulations on the occasion of their 35 th wedding anniversary. Anita was presented with a lovely bouquet of flowers and Dale with a booklet "This is Your Life". Karen and Paul Radford were wished well on their move to Millbrook. We will miss you. Carol Thornton was welcomed to the congregation on Transfer of Membership. Intern Minister Norm Seli preached a very thoughtful sermon on different different members of the Body of Christ. On Thursday evening a good crowd attended the annual meeting of The Blackstock Agricultural Society. After a warm welcome by President Roily Roily Coy and Grace by Dale Van- Gamp a delicious pot luck dinner and was enjoyed by the members and their guests. Following dinner dinner and the introduction of the Head Table guests Harvey Graham introduced the guest soeaker for the evening, Regional Lindsay Hilton and War Amps Chief Executive Clifford Chadderton...these two amputees share a special bond. And that bond is part of a long tradition here at The War Amps where the experiences of one generation shape the future of the next. The War Amputations of Canada National Headquarters 2827 Riverside Drive Ottawa, Ontario KIVOOI (613) 731-3821 Charitable Registration No. 0286831 09 Chairman Gary Herrema who delighted the audience with an informative informative and entertaining talk about the heritage of fairs as well as modem problems encountered in today's rural areas with the everchanging scene. President Roily thanked Garry for coming to speak to the group and presented him with a small token of appreciation. At this point Mrs. May Shor- tridge was presented with an Agricultural Service Diploma in appreciation for her many years of work for the Fair. May replied very modestly and fittingly. The Tresurer's report showed the effect of ever escalating costs and smaller revenue. Homecraft President Elizabeth Peelers gave a report of her section while other chairmen reported an excellent fair. Guests including District Director John Lester and Betty fester chairman of the O.A.A.S. Convention which will be held Feb. 14-16 brought greetings. President Roily Coy gave a fine report and voiced his appreciation appreciation to the directors for their fine assistance. John Lester conducted conducted the election of the 1989 Board. Officers will be President- David Petrie, 1st Vice-Dale Van- Camp and Vice-Leah Frew, Homecraft President-Kathy Hill, Vice Homecraft President- Dorothy Lee. Following various other business Joan Graham showed some slides of last year's fair as well as a movie of Blackstock Fair 35 years ago. This entertaining movie was lent to Joan by her father Frank Hoskin for the occasion. The Fair board will meet on Feb. 2 at the Rec Centre. If anyone would like to join the Fair Board as an associate member please contact either David Petrie or Joyce Kelly. Quite a number from here attended attended to Geritol Follies and report a most enjoyable day on Thursday. In the Senior Division of the Floor Hockey the Bruins defeated the Canadians 8-7 with the scorers being Jamie Wade, David Walker, Chris Bryant, Mike Hep- bum and Brad Vokins. Scoring for the Canadians were Brent Donnelly, Donnelly, Jeremy Huntington and John Ford. In the Juniors the Red defeated the Yellow 8-7. Scorers for the Red Team were Johnathon McCourt 4, Ronald Kelly 3 and Brennan Malcolm 1. For the yellow the scorers were Brad Morton 5 and billon Weber 2. Parents and others are invited to come to C.C.P.S. to enjoy these weekly Floor Hockey games Tuesday evenings. Adam & Eve Clippers Host Carters to a Tie The Adam and Eve Clippers Clippers played host to Carters on Saturday afternoon in a game in which a win for either either side would have given them the over all league lead. But in typical novice league action where basically all six teams are even, the game ended in a 1-1 tie. After playing a scoreless opening period, there were many brilliant plays by both teams that were stopped by the even more brilliant goal keeping of Clippers' Jeremy Bowen and Carters' Nick Adams. Finally, with 4:21 remaining remaining in the second period, Aaam and Eve's Scott MacKay intercepted at his own blue line and raced the length of the ice to finally beat Nicky Adams and give the Clippers a 1-0 lead. This goal looked as if it might be the difference in the game as time ticked down in the third period, but with three minutes remaining remaining in the contest, a questionable questionable penalty was called against Adam and Eve and with Carters on the power Chris Baumhauer fi- Leaders from the Bowmanville and District Girl Guides held their annual dinner last Wednesday, January 18, in the St. Joseph's Church. The head table table is shown above. From left are: Brenda Lloyd, Cookie Convenor and Guider; Sheryl Curtin, Woodland Woodland Division Commissioner; Joan Anne Dickinson, Dickinson, Central Area Commissioner; Newcastle Mayor Marie Hubbard; Marian Henning, District Com- - missioner and Guider of the Third Brownies; Sue Bradley, Deputy District Commissioner and Guider with the Sixth Brownies; Edna Fraser, Guider for Bowmanville Cadets and Treasurer and Iris Down, Secretary and Guider of 1st Brownies and Karen Thompson, public relations and Guider of the Sixth Brownies. Toastmasters Host Canada Day Contest he outguessed Jermey Bowen Bowen with a good shot with only 2:12 remaining. Because of his brilliant play between the pipes Jeremy Jeremy Bowen was chosen as the MVP for the game. With the Bowmanville tournament being held on Saturday the Clippers are training hard and concentrating concentrating on their team play. Remember, "The team that plays as a team wins as a team." by Margaret Kropf Bowmanville Toastmasters Toastmasters are hosting the Canada Speech Contest on February 21. This contest has been established established to stimulate and increase increase the pride of Canadians Canadians in their country and to give Canadians an opportunity opportunity to think and speak about their heritage. The contest is open to all Canadians aged 17 years old and older, not only Toastmasters. The winning winning speeches (French and English) will be presented on Canada Day on Parliament Hill, Ottawa. The national winners will recieve free transportation to and from Ottawa, The theme is "The Wonders of Canada" and the time limit is 5-7 minutes. Speak up! Show how proud you are to be Canadian! Come out and join us on Feb- Bowling Results for Triple F League January 20, 89 Ron Bonsma 6 pts., Dirk Van Abbema 6 pts., Simon Bum a 5 pts., Anne Vander- gaast 5 pts., John Rozema 5 pts.. Case Deplaa 5 pts., Melle Rozema 5 pts., Don Vandermeer 4 pts., Peter Glasbergen 4 pts., Peter Flonk 3 pts., Ralph Bouw- meester 3 pts., Bill Vroom 3 pts. High Single Ladies Doreen Doreen Bakker 244, High Single Single Men Anne Vandergaast 314, High Triple Ladies Doreen Doreen Bakker 608, High Triple Men Anne Vandergasst 769, High Average Ladies Nel VanAbbema 185, High Average Average Men Peter Glasbergen 214. ruary 21. Table Topics Master Lou Maydem conducted a most stimulating and challenging session at the club's recent meeting. A former history techer, Toastmaster Maydem Maydem is passionately interested interested in tne lessons of history, believing that we should learn from them. Among the topics presented were the French Revolution, The Russian Russian Revolution, and Magna Carta. Toastmaster Joe Christl was the winner with his short (one minute) impromptu impromptu talk on The Communist Communist Manifesto. The membership membership felt that we all benefited from this more se- nous session. Table Topics Evaluator Nancy Barnes reminded us how important gestures become become during a presentation, and that therefore Toastmasters Toastmasters should avoid standing standing with their hands behind their backs. Chairman and Past President President Irene Konzelmann tied the meeting together with an original theme. She asked the members to imagine that they were passengers in a car and that the Head Table (Table Topics Master, Toastmaster, Toastmaster, Chairman, and General General Evaluator) would use their driving skills in directing directing us that night. General Evaluator was Toastmaster Wanda Phillips and Toastmaster of the Evening Evening was Toastmaster Walter Walter Piersma. Best Evaluator and Best Speaker awards were given to the two toastmasters toastmasters who remained within within the time limits, Connie Nelson and Margaret Kropf", respectively. 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