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Orono Weekly Times, 20 Oct 1982, p. 1

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tli.beral Fund Raisin g Outing Oint. Liberal leader attends local meet Jim Peterson, leader of the Ontario Liberals, addressinýg a liberal rally in the Town Hiall, Newcastle, last Friday evening emphasized the need for the par 'ty to be creditable and to earn the respect of ae people in Ontario. He said there basbeeni great change. in the Ontario Liberai party since the last election and that there has neyer been such a need for the libierals as exists today in Ontario. Peterson was introduced as a leader with profes- sionalism, comnpetence, willi- ing to accept responsibiity, capable of communicating and having the best interest of the people of Ontario and this country i mid. Peterson Pledged that he' pledged himiself and his party to earn thé respect of the peo- pl-e in Ontario and that to do s0 bas instituted a number of new Projects inçluding a weekly Cable TV Show which is now carried by 40 stations across the province. He said this was a new device for a political party and one that will get the liberals out across Ontario. As to a debt carried over from the last eletion he said this had now been cleared off. He also stated that a MOUt capable and enthusiastic staff bas been assembled and that the Liberals had a caucus that was unified and disciplined. "We are on the right track and if we stay on this course should be able to win the next election," he (Coatla4ed page 3) Kendal resîdent now executîve dîrector of, Community pro grams The Ministry of Correc- tional Services -is, pleased to, announce the appôintment-of Donald G. Evans to the posi- tion of Executive Director, community progranis- divi- sion. Mr. Evans hold both BA and BSW degrees from York 1972, he was promoted to staff development officer for aduit and juvenile probation services and, in 1975, was ap- pointed assistant director of staff training for the mninistry. In 1978, Mr, Evans was appointed co-ordinator of training development for Garbage -proposai quesioned French A à01Immersion at town counciel meeting Coundil on Monday did endorme a proposa from tIhe General Purpose conmnttea conccring the possible ex- tension of garbage removal to include thc Orono Estates and Uic Village of Newcastle. Although coundil dld give th&irblesing to have staff advertise Uic proposal and to outline boundaries for thse possible pick-up and give resients th é opportunity to express their opinion, the recommendation did iniute considerable debate. Counc. Haînre did ask that a small atiditional ares be i- cluded i the Newcastle ares to which Ron Dupuis, Direc- tor of Public workS Said Such could be dont. Counc, Prout asked how residents could decide if they -wanted the service or not when coumcil could not give them a definite cost for the garbage pick-up. ALL CANDIDATES NIGHT, OCT. 26TH. Newcastle Village and District Chaxnber of Commerce is sponsoring Ail Candidates Night on Tuesday, October 26, 1982, The meeting will commence at 7:45 P.M. at Newcastle Village Cow.ýimunity Hall. For any further information please phone Keith D. Barr at either 987-5229 (Bus.) or 987-4202 (Res). DANCES ÇO-MING TO ORONO TOWN HALL On Nov. 5 there will be a dance at the Orono Town Hall. Also on Dec. 4th with the Rock Group appearing caleti "The Wanted." ORONO ATHLETIC MAKES ANNOUNCEMENT Due to Ïack of interest in previous years and this year Public Skating on Wednesday will ceae as of October 20th. Public Skating on Sunday Only! ORONO HORTICULTURE PROVIDES AWARD The Orono Horticulture Society is offering a new award for Clarke High School of which the board was informed at their recent meeting. The award is provided to a student in Grade 13 with the highest standing and will be entering the -icultural field. If there is no such grade 13 stu- itthe award will be used in Grade 12. Counc. Woodyard said there was need for a lot of ad- ditional detailed information and also commcnted that When residents learned the cost would bc chrageti through their assessment they maY weil want to stay with what they have. He also said some people had paid for gar- bage pickup from private ser-, vice and askçd how they would get their money back if the, Town provided the ser- vice. Mayor Rickard suggested that costs for those with large land holdings would We pro- hibitive. .Counc. Hamnre said the systeni docu work now i Orono and Bowmanville with a good level of service and at an average cost of $42.00 per resident per year In Orono. She asked if council was try- ing to blanket the proposai with a black cloud. When asked Kathryn Campbell, Town treasurer, stated that allowance cmn W made for large land holders but sid- the Town is not setup to make charges on a unit basis as supgested by Counc. Woodyard. She said it would We just too cumber- smre for the Town to make charges on an unit basis. Cciunc. woodyard asked when the change had been made to collect costs in Orono on the assessment basis. 'The treasurer said the change over came in 1979, when the Town took over the pick-up of garbage in Orono from the Hydre Commission. pa sses to High School Thse Northunmberland and Newcastle Board of Educa- tion bas given approval to ex- tend their French Immuersion classes into- HigIs School at both Cobourg and Bowman- ville. French Immersion was started in Kindergarten as a plot project in 1974 in Cobourg and the frat class wbich started in 1974 willbW ready for HigIs school in September of 1983.- The Board cleareti the way, for French Immersion to Wbcex- tendeti into igh Sohool on Thursday evening. French Immersion wili bW provided in Boôwmanvile High School - Coatlnued page 7) .nna o..;it, anua na coii- plet.ed the course re- quirements towards a masters_, degree in criminolggy at the University or i oronto. He also holds a diploma in theology and a bachelor's degree in religions education. Following a brief career as a clergymIan, educational director, and youth counsellor, Mr. Evans joined the probation service in 1967, and served both as an adult juvenile probation officer. ln tne cummunuty programs division and, in 1980, was promnoted to the newly- established post of director, zominunity prograrns sup- port services. Since July of titisyear, Mr. Evans bas been acting director of probation and parole services.' Mr. Evans bas been a resi- den of Kendai, northeast of Oshawa, for eight years. He enjoys readîng, photography, and writing. 1 The election is, on -, candidates register for ail local Thse die has been cast for Creighton Winl continue with the municipal, school boards this représentation through and hydro commission elec- acclamation. tiens to take place on Mon- As of five o'clock Monday day, November 8th. the foilowing candidates had Nominations closed on placed their names for edec- Monday at 'iv o'clock tion. (There will be some although cand idates still had changes as some candidates until1 four o'clock on Tuesday will have to withdraw their to make their final choice if names where they have been they had placed their naines placed for more than one for election in more than one p os it io n) . position. FOR MAYOR There are elections i ail Maurice Prout cases with the exception of Garnet Rickard incumbent- the Separate School represen- Thomas Vanderende tative to sit on the Nor- Hary L. Wade thumberland and Newcastle Jasper Hoirday. Board of Education. Emmett positions FOR REGIONAL AND LOCAL COUNCIL Ward 1 Graham Dallas, Jasper ZHolliday Allan J. 'Weyry Ann Cowman Incumbent Ward 2 Ken Hooper Maurice Prout incumbent Marie Hubbard Mervin Kelly For Ward 3 George Cameron Diane Harnre Incumbent (Continued page 4)

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