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The Clarington Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, October 22,1994 7 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22ND FALL FESTIVAL IN NEWCASTLE VILLAGE - The Newcastle Village Fall Festival begins bright and early with a Firefighters' pancake breakfast on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. This is followed by a craft show with bake sale, crafts and home-made items. It will take place between 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. For the younger folks, there will be a bike and trike decorating contest at 1 p.m. Hot dogs, coffee, doughnuts and pop will be available. The day concludes with a dance at 9 p.m. For tickets, call 9874395. This event is sponsored by the Newcastle and District chamber of Commerce. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23RD MP HOLDS PUBLIC MEETING - Durham MP Alex Shepherd will host a Social Security Review Forum at Durham College from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. this Sunday. The forum is in Theatre Cl 13 and will be chaired by Durham College President Gary Polonsky. Information booklets on the social security review can be picked up at Alex Shepherd's office, 1240 Simcoe St. N., in Oshawa. IN THE COMING WEEKS... SPORTS COMPLEX RE-NAMED - The Bowmanville Recreation Complex will be officially re-dedicated on Friday, October 28th, at 11 a.m. It will be named the Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex in memory of the former mayor of Newcastle who also was the leader of the fund-raising effort which helped build the complex. YULETIDE AT THE MILL - From November 18th to 20th, the Visual Arts Centre in Bowmanville will present Yuletide at the Mill. This is a craft sale with entertainment, treats for the children, hot cider, gingerbread, and an opportunity to do some holiday shopping. The yuletide festivities at the mill coincide with a display of 100 impressive small paintings that are ideal Christmas gifts. CARD TOURNAMENTS AT LEGION - Three new card tournaments will be taking place Sunday afternoons at the Bowmanville Legion in November and December. On November 20 there will be a cribbage tournament. Euchre will be played November 27th and cribbage on December 11. Registration takes place at noon on each of the above days, with the play beginning at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome. ASTHMA OUTREACH - Asthma Outreach Sessions will begin on Tuesday, October 25, at Memorial Hospital Bowmanville. These programs are offered free of charge and arc intended to promote a more normal lifestyle for asthma sufferers through education and compliance with prescribed medical therapies. All sessions start at 6:30 p.m. For further details, call the Durham Region Lung Association at 436-1046. UNITY IN DIVERSITY WEEK - The second week in November has been designated Unity in Diversity Week. Mayor Diane Hamre will formally proclaim the week on Monday, November 7. On Saturday, November 12, there will be a multicultural celebration in the afternoon. You can enjoy multicultural food, music, costumes, songs and dances. Then on Wednesday, November 16, there will be a panel discussion on the topic of Unity in Diversity. Panelists include a delegate from the Ministry of citizenship, Dr. David Smith of the Hospital for Sick Children and a local representative. The Unity in Diversity Committee urges everyone to plan to attend these events because they benefit the whole community. If you would like to participate or receive more information, please call 623-2936. Watch this newspaper for further details. LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOC. MEETS IN COURTICE The -Learning Disabilities Association, Oshawa Chapter will meet at 7 p.m. in the Dr. Emily Stowe Public School in Courtice on Thursday, October 27. The speaker will be Bill McMaster, of the Sagonaska Demonstration School. His topic will be the Association's Method of Language, which uses a multi-sensory teaching/leaming strategy. DURHAM LIBERALS PLAN FUND-RAISER - The Durham Liberals are holding a fund-raiser at Durham College on Saturday, October 29, at Durham College cafeteria. The Hon. Sergio Marchi, federal Minister of Immigration, will be thé special guest of MP Alex Shepherd and the Durham Liberals. The evening will include an ethnic foods buffet and prize give-aways to raise funds. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. HAUNTED ORCHARD Everyone is invited to tour the "Haunted Orchard" on Middle Road October 28, 29 and 30. Empire Orchard is offering wagon rides through the property, with assistance from students of the Courtice Secondary School senior drama club who will be providing the scary effects. Tours start at six p.m. on all three nights. After the ride through the orchard, you can enjoy a bowl of hot soup and apple cider in the bam. There will be an admission charge, with a reduced rate for families. THE ODD COUPLE - For their fall production, the Bowmanville Drama Workshop will present a broadway favorite with a twist. It's Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple -- The Female -Version." This popular comedy will run from Wednesday, November 23, to November 26. Tickets are available by calling 623-2059 or 623-4732. FOR YOUR INFORMATION PRESCHOOL STORY TIME - Pre-school siorytimes and bedtime storytimes are now being offered at the Newcastle Village branch of the Clarington Public Library. Preschool storytime is on Wednesday afternoons from 1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Bedtime storytime is on Thursday evenings from 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Registration is not required for either program. Preschool storytime is also offered Wednesday afternoons at the Bowmanville branch from 1:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. and Thursday mornings from 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. WALKING PROGRAM FOR OLDER ADULTS - Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at nine a.m., a walking program for Clarington's older adults will take place. Walks will also begin at 1 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays. Participants are asked to meet at the Lions Centre, 26 Beech Ave., in Bowmanville. For information, call Doreen German at 697-1863. NEWCASTLE AL-ANON -- This group meets each Saturday evening in the Newcastle Town Hall. Use the glass door with stairs off the parking lot. For information, call 728-1020. SUPPORT GROUP FOR SMOKERS - For smokers at every stage of quitting, the Durham Lung Association offers an ongoing group support program every Monday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. It takes place in Oshawa. For details, call 436-1046. INFANT/CHILD CPR - Memorial Hospital Bowmanville offers Infant/Child cardiopulmonary resuscitation courses (CPR) and CPR recertification programs. If you are interested, please call 623-3331, Ext. 5181. BLOCK PARENT WEEK - October 24-29 is Block Parent Week in Clarington. There will be a flag-raising early in the week and a display at the Bowmanville Mall each of the above days. Why not consider becoming a Block Parent? They always welcome new volunteers. For information, call 623-7585 or 623-5665. PATRICK G. DEEGAN Denture Therapy Clinic A Complete Denture Service Relines • Repairs • New Dentures • Soft Liners FREE CONSULTATION 5 George Street Bowmanville 623-4473 INTOWN K GALLERY & GIFT SHOPPE NEW ARRIVALS! Fontanini Nativity Scenes Large selection Christmas Ornaments INTOWNE GALLERY Exceptional Quality Framing Fine Art and Limited Edition Prints in a unique Antique Store Setting Country Crafts, Giftware and much more. 7 King Street East, Bowmanville 623-6411 ©I BOWMANVILLE SANTA CLAUS PARADE - You'll want to put a big red and green circle around Saturday, November 19th. That's the date for the annual Bowmanville Santa Claus Parade. Plan to attend this traditional kick-off to the festive season in the Bowmanville area. WASTE REDUCTION SEMINAR -- Are your resources going to waste? The Durham Region Works Department invites the public to attend an industrial, commercial and institutional waste reduction seminar on November 2. It takes place at Le Gala Banquet and Conference Centre. For more details, call Elaine Collis at the regional works department (905) 668-7721. Topics will include waste auditing techniques, local success stories, new developments in waste reduction and recycling markets, re-use opportunities, and lots more. CHILDREN'S HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY - Newcastle Family Connection presents a Children's Halloween Costume Party for kids age 10 and under. It's on Saturday, October 29, between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. at the St. Francis of Assisi Parish Hall in Newcastle. There is a fee of $2 per child or $5 per family. Kids under one year old are admitted free. Refreshments, games, door prizes and grab bags are all part of the fun. Tickets are available at the Family Connection centre in the community hall and at the Newcastle Jr. Y or Hope's Video. 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