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L - •'^22: Z ; y jv ; 62 iE2 n EPANC2 B'f " 20WMAMVILLE OK' ! i - Pelyk The King Garden Oldtimers started their weekend tournament Friday Friday night with a benefit exhibition game against the Toronto Italians at the Bowmanville Arena. Former Toronto Maple Leaf Mike Pelyk was suited up for the game, however, Norm Ullman was unable to make it due to illness. As usual, the King Garden players were good hosts, allowing the visitors to win 7-3. The game was held for the benefit of the Big Brothers Association who received a donation from the King Garden Oldtimers. Above, Mike Pelyk, Big Brother Lionel Parker, and King Garden captain Dan Girardi pose for a picture with Little Brothers Bobby Dodsworth and Jonathon Cripps. Newcastle's $16 million budget for long-term expenditures was cleared by town council Monday. But elected representatives warned that although the financial plan may be more accurate than a weather forecast, it is still a prediction prediction which will be subject to change. "Although it's not perfect, I think it's worthy of support," said Mayor Garnet Rickard. The greatest single expenditure is in the public works department, where an estimated $7.9 million will be required for roads, bridges, and equipment over the next five years. ( \ Other major costs include a Bowj- manville arena and an administrai tive centre. These are slated foif construction in 1987 and 1988. Councillor Diane Hamre opposed Turn to Page 2 A last-minute presentation from the Ontario Humane Society has failed to halt the municipality's decision decision to approve an exotic cat iSanctuary for Orono. Council decided 4-2 to proceed with a rezoning by-law allowing the new tourist and recreational facility, facility, which will be known as Orono Exotic Cat World. "No matter who I talked to, I got nothing but highest praise for this applicant and his methods," said Councillor Diane Hamre. The Ward Three representative noted that al though she originally opposed the project, she now supports it. Hugh Coghill, an inspector representing representing the Ontario Humane Society Society told council Monday that • it ought to seek out the views of the Canadian Wildlife Service. He also told council that the Society Society is concerned that the cage sizes may be too small and he suggested that enclosures similar to the Toronto Toronto Zoo would be more appropriate. appropriate. In addition, he said that funds should be provided by the appli- Turn to Page 2 Winner at Kiwanis Music Festival 1 i : ; f! .. r ii| 11 I F 1 j r J; L 1 1, On Tuesday morning, Louise Chatterton, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Wayne Chatterton and a grade eight student at Bowmanville Sr. Public School won first prize at Oshawa Kiwanis Festival. She competed in a class of 23 in the junior clarinet category and here is being congratulated by her music teacher Don MacArthur. This was the third year she has participated in the competition and the first time she was a winner. B.H.S. Math Students Do Well Bowmanville High School's junior math students are among the best in Ontario, judging from the results results of an annual competition sponsored by the University of Waterloo. Mark Langley, a grade nine student student at B.H.S., placed third among all Ontario students and fourth among the 18,342 participants from across Canada who took part in the competition at the grade nine level. He also placed first among schools in the immediate area which make up Zone 68 and received received an honorable mention from the organizers of the test. Mark earned a total of 142.5 points out of a possible 150. Two other students in the grade nine category also received good marks in the competition. Scott Veals placed in the top 10 per cent and Martin Winters was in the top 25 per cent. Ian Ramdial, head of the mathematics department at Bowmanville Bowmanville High School; ^said this week that the results wêre "excellent". "excellent". I He pointed out that Bowmanville High School was also well represented represented in the grade 10 and 11 competitions. competitions. / In the grade 10 contest, Jay Kelly, Brian Treen and Shelly Sisson placed among the top 10 per cent, Brown were among tfie top 25 per cent. And in the Grade 11 category, Merrilee Brown was among the top 10 per cent of all students writing the test. Marlene McLean and Ariana Traill were in the top 25 per cent. The junior competition was held approximately one month ago and it will be followed by a similar contest contest to test the mathematics skill of grade 12 and 13 high school students. students. ill,III i# t 13 f-'a k / W f al iFiFlii Rill v- -v " " ' v V , / 1V 1 xv ■-'•y ^ "v y v, 1 v.' Issue 15 50 Pages BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11,1984 25° Copy 130th Year Agreement Reached at St. Marys Cement Plant Council i Gives App roval ToLon{ JL J. y Term Bd idget St. Marys Cement has reached a new, two-year agreement with Local 568 of the Cement, Lime and Gypsum Division of the Amalgamated Amalgamated Boilermakers' Union. The agreement will give union personnel a raise of 73 cents per hour in the first year of the contract. The second year will see an increase increase of 71 cents per hour. The settlement means that an average average hourly rate will be $14.53 in the first year of the contract. Martin Grubb, president of Local 568, said the bargaining committee recommended that its membership accept the contract. The agreement was ratified March 29 and formally signed on April 2. It followed approximately one week of negotiations between the -rrix company and representatives of its 88 union employees. John Willan, employee relations supervisor, said the agreement is based on the assumption that the economy will remain stable over the next two years. He added that St. Marys is fortunate in that it is one of the few cement plants that has not faced numerous layoffs in recent years. In addition to the monetary benefits, benefits, the new contract contains some minor changes in wording which have been agreed upon by both the company and staff. "There was a very good cross-reference cross-reference of concerns on both sides," said Mr. Willan. The contract, which is retroactive to February 1, will expire January 31,1986. 70} o (ïfl? 7j jf 7 -fj 'Ha âTbsPiSïw&y) ,=rw wps y y ,-fb ■tra/rti t-ns ii Ji Keen Playoff Marnes Aime Ji J <J cj JÏ Humane Society Unable To Halt Orono Sanctuary The Cowan Pontiac-Euick Red Eagles are still alive in the Junior "C" semi-finals after a 9-7 overtime victory against Penetang last night y ( in Bowmanville. 1 ' ■ ' Brian Keenan îjcored the tying goal with only half a minute»' remaining remaining in regulation time, to force the second consecutive overtime game in the series. The Eagles lost Sunday night in a 6-5 contest. Pete Krukkert, who has been playing steadily the whole series, netted the winner midway through the first overtime period. Defence- man Bob Dwyer then fired a rink- long shot into the open Penetang net to seal the victory for Bowmanville. Bowmanville. \ The series now islands at 3-2 in favor of Penetang, with the sixth game scheduled for Friday night in Penetang.. The seventh game, if necessary, will be in Bowmanville Sunday night. Elected to Ont. Hospital Auxiliary Executive Two. Bowmanville women were installed last week to the 1984 executive executive of Regioh.7 HospitalAuxiliaries of Ontàrrp Association. Mrs. Anna Strike, above right, took over as the organization's chairman while Mrs. Joyce Weekes will be the group's secretary-treasurer. The installation was formalized at the association's annual Sprang Conference in Port Hope last Wednesday. The two executive members are shown above during the conference. ( Who's Who at Council? Brian Keenan Pete Krukkert Bob Dwyer Bowmanville's regional councillor councillor has suggested that nameplates would help onlookers to better understand understand council proceedings. Councillor Marie Hubbard introduced introduced a motion at Monday's council meeting directing staff to obtain nameplates for all members of council. She said this action was prompted by the fact that she has read quotes in newspapers which were attributed to her even though she did not \tnake them. She suggested that nameplates may end the confusion. Councillor Hubbard added that most municipalities place the names of elected officials on their desks so that they can be identified during meetings. Newcastle Library Will Not Receive $15,000 Funding Newcastle's public library system system won't be getting the $15,000 it requested from the town -- at least not in the immediate future. At a council session Monday, elected officials voted 4-2 to refer the request for funds to a special committee of town council and library library board members. Three representatives from each group will review the library ! board's financial needs and report back to council. The formation of a committee with representatives from both council and the library board was j recommended by the general purpose purpose and administration committee last week. "It seems as if there hasn't been the best of understanding between council and the library board in the past," said Mayor Garnet Rickard when the question of communica- } tions between the library board and council was discussed just over one week ago. At that time, Library Board vice- chairman Louise Aascn asked for additional funding of$15,000 so that the library could proceed with its J regular operations and avoid making making cutbacks. Mrs. Aasen told council that a freeze has been placed on the pur- ] chasing of books at the Bowmanville Bowmanville branch because of the financial financial squeeze. She added that there had been no increase in the book budget for the past six years. , V: ji - . A ÜA SEEKS NOMINATION -- Terry Kelly, well-known barrister and sports fan in the City of Oshawa has announced that he will be seeking the federal Liberal nomination for the Oshawa riding. If he is successful, he will be opposing NDP leader Ed Broadbent. WHERE CAN HE BE? -- A 92-year-old Bowmanville Bowmanville woman is devastated at the loss of her Golden Retriever "Dougal" last week. The animal disappeared disappeared from the Bennett Road area. Anyone with information regarding the dog is urged to contact the Animal Control Office. PROMOTION NIGHT -- Next Monday, April 16th, it will be Promotion Night and a Flag Presentation by the Navy League to the Bowmanville Sea Cadets. The general public is invited to attend at the Bowmanville Sr. Public School girls' gym at 7:15 p.m. COOKIES -- Bowmanville Brownies, Guides and Pathfinders will be delivering your cookie orders within the next two weeks. And Pathfinders will also be selling them at the Mall on Thursday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m. i : NDP NOMINATION -- This Sunday at 2 p.m. the Durham - Northumberland New Democratic party will hold their nomination to decide who will be contesting the next federal election. Earl Malley of Bowmanville was the first to announce his intention of seeking the nomination, followed by Roy Grierson of Port Perry. Both men are well known in their own areas, so it should be an interesting meeting at the Library in Bowmanville at 2 p.m. MUSEUM -- Next Tuesday, April 17th, everybody is invited to the Bicentennial Booster opening of the Museum at 37 Silver St. Hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Tuesday to Saturday, Sundays 2 p.m. to 5. TROUT TRANSFER -- Bowmanville Creek Anglers Association have a busy time ahead of them. On April 14th, they will begin to lift about 700 rainbow trout over Vanstone's dam to their spawning spawning grounds above. They expect it will take several days. Then the big Goodyear fish derby will,get underway April 20th and once again, anglers will be here in droves trying to land the biggest one. MAIL SERVICE -- Former Chief of Police here, Bernard Kitncy now of Indian Head, Saskatchewan has words of praise for the post office and its delivery delivery system. His weekly copy of The Statesman usually arrives on Friday of the same week, which is mighty fine service. Bernard also mentioned that he's celebrating his 68th birthday. Congratulations and best wishes. 7 EGGS -- Just received a news release from the Egg Marketing Board saying the price of grade A large should drop about three cents a dozen very shortly. That's good news with Easter coming up. COOKING -- Tonight at St. Paul's United Church Sunday Schoolroom, the Iota Psi sorority girls are holding a creative cooking demonstration where guests will learn more about Chinese and Italian food preparation. Don't miss it ! It starts at 7:30 p.m. NEW MAP -- A new Ontario road map was received received last week and Bowmanville is still in very small type, about the same size as nearby hamlets. EASTER SEALS -- Bowmanville Rotary Club's Easter Seal objective is about $3,000 below its objective, objective, so the campaign has been extended for another three weeks. If you have not already sent in your donation, please help them to reach their goal which will certainly benefit crippled children. j i • 'll