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24 The Canadian Statesman, Bowman ville, September 27,1989 Grateful Wallet Owners Thank Senior Public School Students Speakers Address Tyrone Church Women Four grade eight students at Bowmanville Senior Public found a pair of wallets that were recently stolen stolen from employees at a store in Bowmanville. The students who returned the wallets to their owners are pictured here. From the left are: Paul Nicholson, Brandon Bowler, Chris Aitken, Josie Roberts (owner of one of the wallets) and Mike Gàrrow. Four boys from Bowmanville Bowmanville Senior Public School displayed some neighbourly spirit by helping two people in their community. Last week, the grade eight students stumbled upon a couple of wallets that, as they soon discovered, discovered, had been stolen from employees at a business in downtown Bowmanville. The students, Paul Nicholson, Nicholson, Brandon Bowler, Chris Aitken and Mike Gar- row discovered the wallets behind the old arena on Queen Street. Paul said he and the three other boys were sitting on a fence behind the arena when he turned around and saw a couple of credit cards ; on the ground, ie and his friends jumped over the fence to pick up the cards when he spotted the wallet. They then collected all the items they saw and turned them in at the princi pal's office. Josie Roberts, who owned one of the wallets, thanked the boys for both herself and the other woman who lost her wallet. Mrs. Roberts said the money that was in the wallet wallet was gone but all her identification was returned. "I was very glad to get it back," she said. Crimestoppers Seek Info lyln £ Crime Stoppers and Durham Durham Regional Police are asking for the Publics help in solving the Theft of a Motor Motor home in Pickering. Sometime between August August 30th and 31st a Winne- bego Motor home was stolen from outside 1946 Faylee Crescent. It is describe as a: WINNEBAGO CHIEFTAIN, CHIEFTAIN, Beige in colour • Licence # 753-CHT Serial # 10N66P269239 It was 30 feet in length, had a CB antenna on each mirror, had the words CHIEFTAIN on the spare tire cover on the rear. It was valued at nearly $50,000. If you have any idea who stole the Motor home or may know where it is, you can call Crime Stoppers. You will never have to give your name or appear in Court. You can also call us with information on any other Crime Stoppers number is 436- cnme. The phone 8477 That's 436-TIPS A Citizen Board administers administers the Crime Stoppers Program Program of which there are now over 800 in North America. The reward money is raised through Tax Deductible donations donations which my be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers, P.O. Box 54, Oshawa, Ontario. L1H 7K8. Hooper's Jewellers "Surprise Sale" 10 % to § $ Save on.. Bulova Watches Diamond Jewellery Gold Chains Gifts For All Occasions ( Discount does not apply to watch and jewellery repairs. ) We're open Thurs. til 9:00 Fri. 9 - 9 Sat. 9-5 HOOPER'S JEWELLERS 39 King St. W., Bowmanville Telephone 623-5747 "Your Family Jeweller For Over 45 Years" September 13th nineteen ladies gathered in the C.E. Wing of the church for their first meeting of the fall with the new president Jean Slemon chairing the meeting. meeting. She opened with a short prayer and expressed appreciation appreciation to Jacqueline Vaneyk for her two years of office. Secretary Elsie Roy gave the minutes of the June meeting and had them approved. approved. Treasurer Carol South- well gave a report of the summer financial since the June meeting. Social Functions were given by Ann Pleasance. Catering was reported on by Betty Pascoe. Moved by Betty and 2nd by Doreen Park to carry on with the May 12/90 dinner - Carried. The June 2nd/90 meal was 2nd by Marion Hoar - Carried Carried and Ann P. moved and ■Betty P. 2nd the motion to keep prices as are for the December 2nd party. Jane Koene reported on budgets for September 19 - then to Pat D. lor November 26 and at Jane's in December. December. Bessie Vaneyk reported on the 9th Women's Seminar Seminar on October 16th in Kingsview United Church and the registrations are to be in by October 6. The Regional meeting will be Wednesday October 11th in Pickering church. Jackie moved we give one hundred and twenty dollars to "World Development Relief Relief and Marion Hoar 2nd the motion - Carried. Tyrone UCW will be held News from Vincent Massey This is Mrs. Johnson's first year at our school. She had been teaching at Niaga- ra-on-the-Lake. Mrs. Johnson Johnson picked grade two because because the children are so enthusiastic. She went into teaching because she loves children. Right now her class is working on a seed project. They are growing green beans. Mrs. Johnson likes teaching all subjects but her favourite is creative writing. The students have done a booklet on safety. They have read three big books, one of them was about sunflowers. Mrs. Johnson is really enjoying enjoying her class of 23 students students and'being part of Vincent Vincent Massey.-- -by Stefanie Cooper. Mr. Stapleton teaches a grade six class. He has 24 students in his class. They are studying Australia, working on Speed Math and learning about current events. They are involved in the D.E.A.R. program which stands for Drop Everything and Read. Mr. Stapleton has been teaching for 21 years. He said he likes teaching very much and that teaching in a portable is the best. He has no regrets about becoming a teacher. - by Chris Baumhauer Mrs. Bryant has 19 students students in her grade one class. She taught at Kirby previously. previously. Her class is studying the colours, safety at school and the sea. Sarah McMahon likes her teacher and she likes to draw. She is new at our school too. - By Melissa Bowen For the third and fourth week of school Mrs. Yellow- lees' senior kindergarten class is going to be working on the story of the Gingerbread Gingerbread man. They baked a Gingerbread man but when they looked in the oven he was gone! The Junior Kindergarten class started last week. Most of the children enjoy the building blocks. The seniors that were in her class last year were certainly glad to be back. - By Stephanie Harper. Last Friday I interviewed Mrs. Gahagan. She is new to our school. This is her fifth year of teaching. Last year she taught at Enniskillen. On July 29th she was married married and moved to Oshawa. Her grade fives are reviewing reviewing place value and studying the Balance of nature. Mrs. Gahagan is teaching many new songs to her class os well as teaching music to four other classes. In art, the students are making designs designs with their names and creating a personal coat of arms. - by Gregg Ogilvie Mrs. MacLeod likes to work with children with special special needs in reading and writing. Almost everything Mrs. MacLeod does had something to do with children. children. Mrs. MacLeod is a warm gentle woman and everyone likes her. She also works with the teachers to develop programs in the classroom. - by Tommy Bunco. Mr. Woischwill tenches grade five at our school. Last year ho taught on on Indian Reservation. Ho hopes to take his class of 22 students to the Outdoor Recreation Recreation Centre and to the Science Centre this year, -by Jennifer Galmski, October 4th - one week earlier earlier than usual. Executive meeting was reported on by Elsie Roy with the motion to change our Calendar Year back as it used to be - January to January January in 1990 - seconded by Ann P. - Carried. The December executive will do this change. Correspondence was given given by Elsie - with two thank-you notes -1 The Wilson Wilson Family, 2. the Marine Mission. Offering was received and dedicated. The 4-H are meeting this coming Monday with the Age of 11 and up - the two lady leaders are Ruth S. and Ann P. Decoration at Bethesda is on Sunday September 17th - October 22nd. Car Rally after after lunch at the church. November 25th Craft Sale #7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Anyone interested please contact Betty Pascoe. Jackie V. moved the UCW pay for tuning the S.S. piano - Jane K. second the motion - carried. carried. September 23rd -11 a.m. Mr., and Mrs. A. Hoar's are having their sale and the ladies ladies consented to have lunch there - So be prepared for their call. Marion Hoar and Chris Brock were the group for the program this month and opened with a poem "Autumn" "Autumn" - Chris read "Off to School" and we sang hymn 578. Marion read. - "Reconciliation". "Reconciliation". Bible reading was taken from Matthew 22 - 37-42. Following prayer by Chris, Louise Hamilton and Doris Craig were introduced as our guest speakers. These two ladies went to Guyana from Miame in October October for two weeks and were part of a team consisting consisting of Dr. Rowsell and his wife and daughter Maiy, who acted as a nurse, Louise was the Pharmacist and Doris was the receptionist. This is run through the Ken Davis Foundation and was noted as "Operation Blessing." Blessing." Guyana was under English English rule - lovely buildings were built, churches were many. Anglican, Lutheran, Salvation Army to name a. few. - Hospitals, Clinics. The French took over the Island and later on the Dutch. Transportation is mostly bicycles buses and the cars are mostly piles of rust with motors in them. The food is scarce. Hospitals are swell looking but tragic as there is practically nothing to work with. The children's clinic was really awful - in much the same condition as the hospital. They went by bus to Georgetown and one of the main troubles there was diabetes diabetes and eye problems. There were two restaurants, one department store and' wood carving and sugar plantations were the main source of work. The Minister of Health is from New York - maybe he stays in New York. As is quite often, maybe always, "those that have does NOT share with those who have not." The group went to Jamaica Jamaica and on the way back they had eggs for breakfast - and I doubt that Louise has had eggs since. Doris added that the place they stayed in wasn't that bad, if you didn't mind having cockroaches sharing your room. The roads weren't that t reat, but the ditches were eep - water run - off - and full of garbage. As tor the future of Guyana, Guyana, Hopeless, Hot and humid humid and add a corrupt government. government. Louise spoke several times of the strong religion these people show, as if that is all thej' have. And ns she said - "They would thank the Lord but she couldn't for the life of her see what they had to be thankful for. Louise and Doris was thanked for sharing their experience experience and pictures with us. A social time was enjoyed over lunch and tea. D ONLY IN BOWMANVILLE YKSTRA'S EUCATE9SEN FOOD MARKET gp; We welcome you to join us on Thursday, Friday and Saturday for a preview of our all-new 1990 Pontiacs, Buicks and GMC Trucks Please join us... Refreshments will be served. 166 King Street East Telephone 623-3396