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6 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, Mey 4, 1967 BOAT LIES IDLE FRENCHMAN'S BAY (Staff) '-- Persons in difficulty in Frenchman's Bay or the waters of Lake Ontario will either save themselves or drown. Pickering Township Council took no action this week to set "| \up the Pickering Emergency BOWMANVILLE CHAMBER PRESENTS CITATIONS OF MERIT Sixteen Bowmanville firms were presented with cita- tions of merit at a chamber of commerce dinner meet- ing, Wednesday night, at the Flying Dutchman Motor Motel. Seen, from left, are Wilfred MeMechan,; presi- dent of the chamber; Bob Dykstra, Dykstra Food Market; George Webster, Rickaby's Limited and Mayor Ivan Hobbs. Other firms to receive the cita- tions were: Bobette Beauty Salon, Bowmanville Foundry Co. Ltd., Castle Hotel, Fly- ing Dutchman Motor Hotel, Frederick's Prescription Pharmacy, R. M. Hollings- head Corp., Peter Kowal Real Estate, L and 1. Tools, Niki's Beauty Salon, Ont. Hydro Area Office, Preston Transportation Ltd., Sof- spray Car Wash, Brooks' Supertest and Lotus Garden Restaurant. --Oshawa Times Photo Rescue Unit and as a result the police patrol boat lies idle at her moorings. Police have been forbidden by the Township Police Com- mission to use the patrol boat and for anyone else to use the powerful 16-foot craft would constitute theft. On Feb. 13 of this year the township council's property committee suggested that the fire department take over patrolling 'duties since the 'police would be unable to do so because of insufficient man- ipower and a boat unsuited to Lake Ontario waters. On Feb, 16 a committee lr Pickering Lakefront Without Protection ing Township have received no protection. After the commission deci- sion, Chief Reginald Parker distributed an open letter re- organizations interested in water safety. Organizational meetings resulted in a_ brief being présented to council this week asking that the Pickering Emergency Rescue Unit (PERU) be made a committee of council. PERU advised council that it is now in a position to. guaran- tee an adequately staffed res- cue unit. Its impressive mem- bership included teachers of navigation, the head of the Toronto Harbor Police Depart- ment, a marine engineer and al skin diving instructor. The PERU brief pointed out that the police department had been handling the patrolling of Frenct 's Bay for the past the whole police pHi should con- tinue rescue and_ patrolling operations. On April 6 the police commis- sion advised council that it could not comply with its re- quest to continue operations of the boat in life saving and policing duties. seven years and the oak is increasing continually. It promised to man @ boat each evening and on weekends throughout the season: with per- sons on call at other times in the event of an emergency. Police Chief Reginald Parker said today the present boat with Since then busy Frenchman's Bay and the shores of Picker- its 60 hp motor was unsteady in the heavy swells of the lake questing aid from persons and|their own will perform rescue and a new boat should be pur- chased. Council finds itself in the -- in which its budget ides elim- inating e hiring of three police officers this summer also lopped off the added ex- pense of purchasing a more seaworthy boat. A meeting will be arranged between the township finance committee and the executive of PERU. During the interval only private citizens acting on Services on the water. Ball At Bowmanville Outstanding Success BOWMANVILLE (Special) -- The first of a series of Centen- nial programs, the Bowman- ville Centennial Ball was held at the High School auditorium Saturday night under the au- spices of the Bowmanville Kiwanis Club, The ball was given official sanction by coun- ¢il earlier this year. Talented students from Bow- manville High School decorated the assembly hall as an. art project and under the direction of Grade 13 student, Ian Mc- Quarrie, transformed the some- what austere hall into a colorful and gracious ballroom. Stream- ers of red and white joined in the centre to form a canopy of color above a centre-floor gar- den of white birches, shrubs and yellow daffodils. The centennial theme was ex- pressed in a 50-foot relief map of Canada, on which each cap- ita] city was located by means of a small colored light. On length blue velvet gown. Mayor Hobbs and Mrs. Hobbs, with Mr. and Mrs. Elliott, led a grand march around the ball- room, the guests falling in as the official party reached their table. The music was provided by) the. dance band of the Queen's Own Rifles, a Toronto based | unit of excellent musicians who, in their dress blue uni- form, made an elegant and ap-| propriate addition to a nation- al birthday celebration. In keeping with the gracious- ly-gowned » ladies who repre- sented Canada's earliest years, the music of Strauss led the way through the years to a Tijuana Brass arrangement that brought the beautifully dressed young moderns hur- riedly to their feet, Throughout the evening winners of spot dances and door prizes were presented with gifts generously donated by the Oshawa branch the opposite wall, a flood-lit centennial emblem dramatical- emphasized Canada's hun- th birthday. His Worship Mayor Ivan Wobbs presided over the offi- eial opening ceremonies. After @ graceful speech of welcome, he introduced Milton Elliott, one of the oldest living former mayors of Bowmanville. IN CUT Mr. Elliott spoke briefly of his tenure of office during the late 1920's and expressed his pleasure at being invited to open the Ball. He then cut a white ribbon stretched across the doorway, and declared the affair officially begun. Kiwanis President Bob Car- presented flowers to Mrs. Elliott who made a charming picture in a floor- of C s' Gas C Among those present were Alex Carruthers, MPP, and Mrs, Carruthers, and Mr. Rus- sell Honey, MP. The presence of these two members of the legislative assembly was en- joyed and appreciated by their many friends and constituents. The evening ended at 1 a.m. fittingly climaxed. by an excit- ing, military arrangement of our newly official national an- them "'O Canada." GOING BACK IN TIME MONTREAL (CP) -- Changes in Canadian society today make it resemble more and more the old French - Canadian regime, says Toronto historian William J. Eccles, He told McGill stu- dents the good of society pre- vailed when it conflicted with the good of the individual in old Quebec but, when the British took over, the good of the individual came to the fore. 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