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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 20 Mar 1991, p. 16

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14 The Canadian Statesman, Bowman ville, March 20,1991 Eggs Ready for Easter 'estival Nestleton-Caesarea News by Mabel Cawker Solina W.I. Prepares for Spring Activities me President Helen McKean, assisted by secretary Betty Reader and treasurer Bonnie Bonnie Gerrow, chaired the productive productive meeting of Ontario South District on Monday, March 11, when representatives representatives from 6 branches of th Women's Institute, met at the lovely home of Laurel Hamer of Brooklin. Helen opened the meeting meeting with a cordial welcome and a reading of interest. The minutes were approved as read and the treasurer's report given with a good balance balance on hand. Many items of business were discussed and action taken. Ontario South District will be making E lans for an Educational looth to be held again this fall at Port Périy Fair. President President Helen will get the committee committee together; one representative representative from each branch. The all day District Annual meeting will be held at Scu- gog Island Branch on May 22. At the conclusion of . the business a delightful visit was enjoyed over refreshments refreshments convened by the Shirley Shirley Branch. Easter Meeting Held The afternoon Unit of Nestleton UCW was hosted by Leader Mabel Cawker on Tuesday, March 12 at 1:30 p.m. at the farmstead. She opened with a warm welcome welcome and an Easter thought. She was ably assisted assisted by Secretary Barb Weir and Treasurer Neta Fish. Roll Call - a green veggie veggie and a good way to serve it, was well answered. Minutes Minutes were approved and the statement of the treasurer was given. Members were reminded of the luncheon date for April 4th at Blackstock recommunity recommunity care, also - the noon banquet to be held in Nestleton Community Centre Centre this coming Thursday, March 21 when the UCW will be catering to the Agri- Canada commentator for Agr. Farm Show and London London T.V. will present an excellent excellent message for farmers. Roly Coy - Manager of the Port Perry Office re - Agr. Employment Services Marlene Marlene Werry - Rural Organizations Organizations specialist from the Bowmanville Office are the coordinators. For info call manager Coy at 985-3831. Barb Weir had a splendid devotional entitled, "Culture and the Media" closing with a beautiful strengthening prayer, and hymn *Oh, Jesus Jesus I Have Promised." For the program, lovely Easter poems of thoughts were given. given. The Afternoon Unit is responsible responsible for Easter Lilies to enhance the church on Easter Easter Sunday. Barb held an interesting interesting contest with quotations quotations from "Shakespeare or the Bible" - won by Anne Emerson. Lunch was served and a social time enjoyed. Evening U.C.W. Kay Notman held the meeting with 8 members present. Joanne Malcolm - Unit Leader, welcomed everyone. everyone. The roll call - "An Easter poem or . reading" brought forth a variety of enjoyable readings. A lengthy discussion to finalize finalize plans for the catering on March 21, was followed by an Easter Egg workshop. Arlene Malcolm demonstrated demonstrated the making of Icing Roses, Roses, and many tried their hand at it. Refreshments wee served by the hostess before the trek home. The Evening Unit of Nestleton Nestleton U.C.W. is making Easter Eggs for sale again this year. Anyone interested in placing an order for some of these delicious Easter Eggs for the holida; •• gi or lna Davis 986-4651 a call. They sell for the modest price of $1.50 each. Family visitations 10 year old William Leishmnn of Reaboro. really cle Calvin & Aunt Yvonne Holland, Cad, Craig & A1 anna anna at Cadmus. Many exciting exciting activities were a part of the holiday. Daughters Audrey Audrey Leishman, Reaboro, and Marlene Bannister of Peterborough, were guests during the week with Neta. Visiting at the Cawker. farmstead this past week were Curt & Christine Cawker Cawker of Cobourg, and their lovely daughter Merissa; son Grant and friend John Sharp - the fishing enthusiasts. enthusiasts. During the week the S. Cawkers and Al & El Cawker Cawker of Oshawa dined at Be- lamy's Restaurant in Oshawa; a birthday celebration celebration for son Alan. Our best to him! On Saturday afternoon, very pleased to have good friend and neighbor Walter Welts drop in for a visit at the farmstead and with him were Herta & Karl Kirchner of Germany, who wee over for Irma's funeral. It was so good to meet them. They returned returned home to Germany on Monday. Nestleton Presbyterian Church The morning service was conducted by Rev. Wm. Fair- ley, with Joyce Taylor able pianist. Dorothy Lee ? f so . me of the Bible for the S.S. was ike ^PP 1 ^ sausa g e turning II Samuel with the lesson on>£ on Sunday morning, March obedience in love. Respon- 3 werent the only impressive sive Psalm 51 and Scripture ;e were the baby animals and from Jeremiah and John. lauled some pancake-stuffed The sermon took the form ts in the wagon. Mr. Downes of a Preparatory Service- as - ted Tories as Fred and Bar- ion will be dispensed on setting for the Great Pine Sunday, March 24, at 11 tapie Syrup Festival on Sun- a.m. Nestleton United Weather on Sunday, President Lois Yellowlees welcomed members and guests to the March 13th meeting of the Solina W.I. with an amusing reading. The Ode and Mary Stewart Collect were followed by the ly season ive Barb Weir 986-4630 'A tribute to ZZ TOP" tt $6.00 cover ï J TRES HOMBRES ONE NIGHT ONLY Saturday, March 23rd Watch for "The Chill" March 29th - 30th (Good Friday) Buster's Roadhouse & Tavern 45 King St. W. 987-4442 Newcastle on March 17, 11:15 a.m. was ; beautiful. The MacKenzie sisters welcomed many worshippers worshippers at the door for Lent : V. Jennifer and Colleen Ar- ' buckle were responsible for f the Lenten Candle Litany. ' The four part choir sang [ "Please Remember Me" with [ Carol Mairs - the fine pia- l nist. _ I J.i:uu a.m. to 4:UU p.m. at Heber Down Conservation Area in Whitby! Children will be able to hunt for special egg tokens and trade them for chocolate treats. Egg hunts will take place at 11:00 a.m., Noon. 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. in specified areas. Prizes will also be awarded to people finding special tokens tokens during the egg hunt. To help feed the hungry egg hunters CLOCA will be serving delicious pancakes at the picnic shelter from Noon to 4:00 p.m. for a minimum minimum charge. The pancakes will be topped off with sweet maple syrup. Admission to the grounds is free with plenty of free parking and a shuttle service. service. Heber Down Conservation Conservation Area is located in Whitby. Whitby. To get there, from Highway Highway 12, take Taunton Road 1 km west to Country Lane Road and then north to the end. For more information please call 416-579-0411. 50 Years Ago March 20,1941 One of the truly unique figures in Canadian politics, Miss Agnes C. Macpnail will address a joint meeting of the Courtice Circuit Brotherhood Brotherhood and Bowmanville Rotary Rotary Club at a banquet in Ebenezer Church on Friday, March 28. Her subject is "The Rowell-Sirois Report, Before and After." Her qualifications qualifications as a. speaker are well known and proven during during many years of important debates on Parliament Hill. The call again goes out for more recruits for Canada's Canada's Active Army. A newly formed anti-aircraft battery in Kingston needs men to bring it up to strength. The men of this district are to be given a chance to enlist with this regiment to do their country a service. 25 Years Ago March 23,1966 On Monday March 28th, Wesley Allin, 6 Ontario St., will celebrate his 95th birthday. birthday. His many friends will wish him a very happy occasion. occasion. At the regular meeting of St. George's Evening Branch W. A. was held in the Parish The Castle Hotel Adult Entertainment 12 Noon to 1:00 a.m. Offering: Barbie Doll Bensson - March 18 to 23 Hours: Mon. - Sat. 11 P.m.-12 midnight Spaghetti and Meatball Wrestling March 26th 54 King St. E. 623-7072 Bowmanville Old Munich Restaurant 255 King St. E. (at Ritson) Oshawa 436-5065 Live Entertainment and Dancing Fri. - Sat. - Sun. Dinner Special Mon. - Thurs. $6.95 Licensed Under L.L.B.O. Sponsored by Durham Region Concert Association LIONA BOYD In Concert Sunday, March 24th, 7:30 p.m. At Oshawa Little Theatre, 62 Russet St., Oshawa TICKETS: Adults $20.00 Seniors and Students $18.00 (G.S.T. inch) TICKETS SOLD AT: Rickaby's, 27 King St. W., Bowmanville; Wilson and Lee, Oshawa; Thomas House of Music, Whitby FOR MORE INFO CALL: 571-1386 OR 436-2499 t-Vj BRIDES-TO-BE If your wedding is three months or more away, you will want to attend. BRIDAL PARTY Admission is FREE, but by invitation only. To obtain your personal invitation for you and your mother or guest, please give us a call. Phone; 623-5873 Place: Bowmanville Lions Centre Time: 7 p.m. Date: Monday, April 1st Look what WELCOME WAGON has in store for you ... • Exciting Gifts for Every Bride • Demonstrations • Numerous Door Prizes o /);rA • Special Displays [WL Roll Call - Name a spring flower. Minutes and treasur- er'sreports were given. Thank-you ' notes were read from Horry Dimbleby and Donna Johnston. Sef- wyn W.I. wrote offering Sim attb . Blatant .JL float hall on Wednesday, March 16th, with the president in the chair and 20 present. The men's dinner held on March 6th proved to be profitable after the bills were paid. The balance went towards church maintenance. maintenance. 10 years Ago March 18,1981 The Bowmanville Senior 1 Citizens were treated to music music provided by pianist Eric Lambier and drummer Randy Yurko. The two young men played "Music tx>x Dancer, One Tin Soldier, Soldier, Country Roads and Maple Leaf Rag," among others for club members. their Environmentally Friendly Household Hints book at a discount with a bulk purchase, and it was decided to order these. The Heart Fund expressed appreciation appreciation to our W.I. members members who canvassed this area for them raising $1,465.00. A.C.W.W. sent thanks to our branch for the extra funds we are providing them with our regular Lucky Draws. Following committee reports reports and business, Else Clark, who is moving away, was presented by Donna Barkey with a gift from Solina Solina W.I. in appreciation of all she has contributed. We wish her well in her new community. The Village Group, with Dorothy Pascoe in the chair, had charge of the program. Dressed with shamrock green hats and bow ties they opened with a lively song and dance.Bernice Watson, Margaret Fort, Loraine Knox, and Dorothy Smith were the light steppers, accompanied accompanied by Doris Flett and Elva Vice on the tambourine tambourine and_ Joyce Taylor at Motto - If you the piano. The don't count your blessini vou'lljust add to your pro! Iems, was ably given by Joyce Taylor with insight into not focussing on life's difficulties. Margaret Ford introduced introduced tne evening's speaker, Mr. Cory Kuipers, of North- cutt Elliott Funeral Home, Bowmanville. He showed two films which explained the training and qualifications qualifications required of Funeral Directors, Directors, and the services they provide to the community. community. He then spoke about the recent changes in the funeral funeral business brought about by the new Funeral Service Act passed by the government in October 1990. There is random inspection inspection twice a year to see that Funeral Homes comply with this act. There is now itemization of costs in seven categories of services, and a list of itemized prices for these must be made available available by each Funeral Home, and these may vary at different different Homes. There is a Funeral Funeral Service Contract which has to be filled out and signed, and the entire funeral costs are subject to GST. Mr. Kuipers said that attitudes have changed over the years and people are now more comfortable with talking about death and funerals. funerals. Many decide to prearrange prearrange their funeral, making making their wishes known well before time of need, thus removing removing stress from surviving surviving relatives. The Funeral Director has to be available day and night, seven days a week. He must deal with many different people and help with the grieving process. process. Mr. Kuipers answered the many questions asked him, and was then thanked for his interesting and informative informative talk by Doris Flett. The Village Group ended their program with two Irish songs which included much action, and an old Irish blessing. The meeting closed with the singing of O'Canada and the Institute Grace, followed by lunch, during which the West Group conducted a draw. The lucky winners were Alma Langmaid, Jean Taylor, Eileen Knox, Marion Broome, Barb Kapteyn, Lois Yellowlees, Bernice Hoag,, and Dorothy Pascoe. The next meeting, April 10th, will start with dessert and tea at 7:00 p.m. A.P.R.O. Betty Grant Class 74 at Bowmanville Senior Public School recently recently presented a stage produc- 1 tion of the play "Dracula." it delighted fellow school mates and, because it was so well received, the play will be presented to parents during during Education Week. The play was directed by teacher Bert Martin. Michelle Yeo of the Bowmanville Bowmanville figure Skating Club was the winner of a silver silver medal at the Uxbridge Invitational Skating Competition Competition of February 7th. She was competing in the ore- novice category and will be one of the local skaters in the local club's carnival. Twin sisters, Muriel Hall of Tyrone and Gladys Terry of Oshawa, celebrated their 71st birthday on Tuesday March 3, 1981 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Terry, Oshawa. 1 ■ :> "SivL ■■■ ;ÿ v ' JBBfefv'l m. Æ rv,?iz 18§i ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL We will be taking $5.00 off our large or extra large pizzas in the month of March. No coupon necessary! 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