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Laidlaw's pleato Town brîgsno- movement 45ce Includes tax PUBLISHED WEDNESDAYS Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, February 20, 1991 North End Gardens Burns Down Monday morning at 3:OOam a North End Gardens. The building caîl came for the Orono Fire was owned by Gord Hait from Port Department for a restaurant on Hwy* Perry, who aiso owns North Brock 115 north of Orono. Orono and Trailer Sales and the restaurant Newcastle responded along with business was being run by Stew Bowmanville's Rescue unit and Ford aiso from Port Perry. A fire tankers from Bowmanville and fighter reported that the gas meter Enniskillen to battle the fire at liad melted and, the gas lines were frozen creating problems. It wasn't until 7:00 arn that the fire was under control. There were no injuries and the cause of the fire is still under investigation. Damages are estimated at $350,000. No movement was made by the Town of Newcastle on Monday as t0 an officiai plan amendment and a rezoning application submitted by Laidlaw Waste Systems Ltd. for infilling of their landfill site in the Newtonville area even though five representatives of and for Laidlaw made an appeal for some movement for well over an hour. Council members supported by a planning staff report stated that the lead agency, the Ministry of the Environment, had flot subtnitted their findings and that in fact had made note that a number of technical issues had to be resolved, particularly with respect to site hydrogeology. The Ministry had also informed the Ministry of Municipal Affairs that the application flot be submitted to the Environmental Assessment Board until such time as the outstanding issues are satisfied. It was also noted in the staff report that the Regional Health Department was withholding Co nservation decis ion yet to be made, councit totd Kinsmen -Kinettes prepare for busy spring, summer & Kin Week The Great PneRidge Kimnen and Kinette Clubs are honoured, as this week (Februa ry l17-23) has been Proclamiated 'Kinsmen Week" and February 20th as Kinsmen Day. Kinsmen and Kinettes across Canada are ~ 2lbraingthe Il st anniversary of the founding of Kin. The Association of Kin clubs has been a vibrant, responsible, ail-Canadian association of service clubs devoted to the concept of serving its communities throughout Canada since its founding by Hal Rogers in Hamnilton, Ontario on F1ebruary 20, 1920. The Great Pine Ridge Clubs have held several fundraisers and fellowship events over the holiday season. Kinsmen have sponsored several school awards for sports, public speaking, commencement, and are sponsoring the Heart and- Stroke Foundations 'Jump Rope for Heart' Demonstration Team. Their main National Service Project is Cystic Fibrosis Research, with donations also going to Disaster Relief Fund and World Development. The members are, now looking forward to a busy spring and early summer. Theyre holding a "kmn Maple Syrup Fest" on Sunday, March l7th at Downes' Farmu just east of Kirby. For only $6.00 adults/$4.00 children, the public (Continued page 2) Gerry Houston, chairman of the Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority, and Bill Campbell, CAO of the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority both addressed counicil mnembers on Monday. Houston said as the province was calling a meeting of a newly appointed committee to consider ramifications-as to an intended amalgamation of conservation authorities in the province it appeared that nothing could really be undertaken as to what might happen in the area over amalgamation. He said he had his reports with hlmn but that it could be a waste of time to consider what might be done in the area until the provincial coranmittee had meet. He sai d the provinicial committee would consist of three members from the Ontario Municipal A ssociation along with three members of the Conservation Chairmnans conunittee along with representatives from the Ministry of (Continued page 2) Demortst ration teamfrom Kirby Centennial Happenings< DOG LICENCES Its that time of year again. Time to renew your dog licences for this year. For your conveniencek, you may obtain your dog licences at Rolph Hardware, Main Stret Orono. ORONO TOWN HALL EUCHRE RESULTS The euchre results for the Orono Town Hall for Wednesday, February 13 with 1l3 tables in play were: High Score - Helen Couroux with 88;, June Wilson and Harvey Partner each with 77; Jean Bowen with 76 and Robin Alldred with 75. Low score Lavîna Downes. Draw winners were May Tabb; Lavina Downes (2); Debbie Green; Kay Beggs and Marg Todd. Euchre is held every Wednesday nighit at 8 p.m. Ladies please bring lunch. WORLD DAY 0F PRAYER "On the Journey Together" is the themne of the 1991 World Day of Prayer service prepared by die women of Kenya. This the 1O4th World Day of Prayer service is distributed worldwide by an international comrnittee representing 170 countries. Everyone of the communrity is welcome to participate in -this special service being held in Orono United Church on Friday, March 1, 1991 at 7:30 pmr. fl-URHAIM FIELD NAT URALISTS MONTHLY MEETING The Durham Region. Field Naturalists will hold ils monthly meetinïg Monday, February 25, 1991 at 7:30 p.m. at the Northiview Public Library. 250 Beatrice Street East, Oshawa. The schieduled speaker is Roger Chittendon who will be giving a very interesting talk on his study hie Wye Marsh which earred hlm a Ph]) in Geology. All are welcome - ,-one, bring a friend and join the club! Pictured - Back Row L-R Jennifer Schillings, Erica Hawkshaw, Erin Moore, Mary Higgins, Andrea- ku-therford, Katrina Hartmanni. Cèitre Rdwv L- R: Tanya Ferguson, Adain Colvill e, Georgina Katsiapias, Christa Robinson, Kerry Swerdfiger, Leah Carpenter Coach Sue Gimblett .Front Row L-R: Sara Hartmannï, Elke Schroeder, Laura Spencer, Alecia Samis, Roberta Childis. Absent Claire Hodgson Kir'y Public Schôol.,have supported the "Jurnp Rope for Heart-Sautons en Coeur" 'aý it reads on their T-Shirt$ supplied b6y the Great Pineridge Kinsmnen and are now being rewarded. The Kinsmen are sponsoring the Demonstration team trom Kirby who will go to diffcernt schools and demonstrate their skippiîig SUIS to promiote a hligher level of participation in the Region. On Friday, Feb. 22 a Professional Activity Day, they will demonstrate at thie Port Hope High School for teachers hoping to encourage future participation. Before Christmas, students from Grades 3 to 6 were invited to;try o ut for the jump Rope Demonstration Te-am on a volunteer basis. The team are looking forward to the new challenge, îhey have taken upon themnselves. comment until such time as the- Ministry of the Environmnent makes their position clear. Jack Marsh, speaking on behaif of Laidlaw called for movement on the applications stating that the company had operated the, landfill site under strict regulations and have flot been in any violations. He said the request was a reasonable one and that the delay was costly for everyone. He further stated the, site was an existing landfill site which had neyer been recognîzed even at the time of the first officiai plan. He was critical of council and staff as to the delay and action on the submaission. Marsh aiso said the issue could be taken to a higher body suggesting the Ontario Municipal Board and even possible legal action. Counc. Hamre and Mayor Hubbard both stated that the conditions of the Ministry of the enviromnent had flot been met and that nothing could be done until the (Continued page 2)