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8-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, January 24, 1990 From Around Region Region could expand to take cardboard The Regioni of Durham may add the collection of cardboard in their recycling plan. The Region must give approval for the purchase of three new trucks at a cost of $300,000 each with the province picking up onie-third of the cost. Oshawa construction boom continues Oshawýa construction for the sixth consecuitive year broke the $100 million mark. The city issued $169 million in permit values last year.. Metro council signs dump agreement with Durham Metro counicil has signed a deal with Durhamn Region to use a pro- posed new Regional dump near Whitevale for some 4.7 million ton- nes of residential garbage. Metro would use the site from sometime in 199260o 1986 when a new permanent dump wvould be available. The City will pay $41 million up front. Mike Breaugh wilI seek NDP nomination Mike Breaugh, M.P.P. for Oshawa, âill try his hand at federal politics and i5 60 seek the NDP nomination for the Oshawýa riding. The seat was recenofly vacated by popuflar Ed. Broadbent who bas resigned from federal politics and leader of the NDP party. Shopping Mails going head to head Northiumberlanid Mail, west in Cobour-g wýill objiect to a comipetitor wanting to build ai further mal across the road on the north side of Highway 2. The issue wilI be dealt with by a joint planning committee of Hamilton Township and Cobourg. Attersley again heads police commission Bob Attersley, Mayor of Whitby enters his eighth term as head of the Durham Regional Police Commis- sion. The committee is made up of three provincially appointed members and three members fromï counicil. 347 charged with alcohol related driving offences Ontario Provincial Police during the. past holiday season stopped 248,591 vehiclesý in their annual R.I.D.E. (Reduce lmpaired Driving everywhere) program. 0f that number 347 were charged for alcohol related driving offences. A further 857 were issued with 12 hour licence suspensions. The pro- gram operates during the month of December. Present some basis for PC policies A day-long young PC conference held in Port Hope recently now of- fers a numbher of suggestiojns for the party as a possiblè basis for policy. 16 was suiggested thiat today's pro- blemis are too big for governmiient alonle and that the private sector should be involved to correct., Rural areas becoming urbanized should receive provinci al assistance and it was also suggested that Oni- tarians deserve better government. Wants seniors to organize a general tax revoit Peter Galaski of' Cobourg s organizinig seniors into a general tax revoit against thc ncw Federal Goods and Servces tax. He states seniors wýith \whom hlchas spoken Limousine cheaper than VIA A group of commuters from Cobourg who were former users of VIA are now travelling to the Whit- by GO Station by limousine and its some $2.00 cheaper for the distance than was VIA. Retired teacher among casualties Paul Tapscott, a retired teacher who had taught in Port Hope and Grafton was one of the casualties in the recent plane crash in the moun- tains in Costa Rica. No dues on Wesleyville site With Ontario Hydro holding a number of Open Houses in Port Hope relating to their 25 year plan to provide hydro electricity local politicians were unable to obtain in- formation on the possible use of the miothballed Wesleyville facility. "A.Flea In Iler Ear" presentation The Trinit y ColIlege Drama Club is presenting the French farcical "A Flea In Her Ear" at the College on January 25, 26, and 27. It's light- hearted theatre at its best. Tickets availabie at Watson's Drugs or at auditorium doors. Not to spray for Gypsy Moth this year The Ministry of Natural Resources has ruled flot to spray in the Ganaraska Forest this year for the Gypsy Moth.,Certain areasý of the forest had been sprayed in the past two yearsý. The Ministry f'eit that it was flot required this year athough there are some areais infested. The Ministry said thiere are somie areas that could withstand 50 to 60 per- cent defoliage. Jim Tedford of the Ganaraska feels there is a need to continue spraying in the forest. Orono Church holds eiaqht I week study 50 Days to bring Christ's hope f0 our Nation Something is wearing on cour land today. Do you feel it too? In spite of our material prosperity there is a per- vasive sense of istlessness - even despondency. The truth is many people live as though God did flot exist. And there is a disappointment in the Church of our day in providing sound spiritual and moral direction. Nevertheless we believe that God cari turn things around and help us overcome this feeling of discourage- ment as we find new hope in Him. Beginning on Sunday, February 25 we will begin an exciting 8 week study called "50 Days To Bring Christ's Hope to our Nation". It will provide us with positive, practicai tools for a renewed sense of hope in our lives and our society. This adventure is sponsored by "The Chapel of -the Air" radio broadcast, s0 hundreds of thousands in Canada and U.S.A. wiii be raking part. You can get a head start on learning about the specifics of this study by tuning into the Chapel broadcasts, which airs each Monday -Friday at 8:30 - 8:45 a.m. over WDCX, Buffalo, (99.5 FM). Everyone who signs up to be a part of this spiritual adventure will receive an officiai journal to help us in a brief daily Bible Study. There's also a Youth and Chldren's journal availabie. If you are interested please leave your name and the number of jour- nais you would like ($2.50 each). 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