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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 10 May 1989, p. 3

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Six More Lots for Scugog Top Bowling Fundraisers Rewarded for Efforts In what some councillors suggested was a hasty move, Newcastle council has approved approved development of six estate residential lots on Old Scugog Road south of existing estate development. Addressing council on behalf behalf of a numbered company, company, Kevin Tunney asked council to consider amending amending the zoning by-law to allow allow for seven houses west of Durham Road 57 and east of the Bowmanville Creek. A major problem in the past application was the issue of access to Old Scugog Road. Mr. Tunney said that the developer "has agreed to contribute to the cost of a new access to the north." Councillor Pat Deegan suggested that the development development was "just a finishing off phase that will provide access to the existing development. development. He (the developer) L ■^EBRAT/m OUR 12th ANNIVERSARY Save up to 50% SOLID OAK AND PINE FURNITURE THE PINE LOFT ltd l 167 SIMCOE ST. S„ OSHAWA 579-9311 reduced his request to six lots to create an additional buffer from the traffic." Councillor Larry Hannah told his fellow councillors that there is no room in the area for further development. development. When Councillor Diane Hamre consulted with Public Public Works Director Walter Evans, he said that since the topic was not scheduled for discussion at the meeting, meeting, he was not able to comment comment on the merits of the road extension allowing access access to the six lots. Mayor Marie Hubbard cautioned that "there is a major change here," and Councillor Hamre said, "we shouldn't be sitting here designing designing roads without having having staff look at the situation." situation." Despite these objections, council passed the motion to amend the by-law and allow construction of six estate residential homes. 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The visit is a follow-up to inquiries made earlier this year by investors from Hong Kong interested in industrial industrial and commercial prospects offered by the Town of Newcastle. Newcastle. . The purpose of the trip is to encourage investment from Hong Kong in the Town of Newcastle. » In addition to Mayor Hubbard, Newcastle's representatives representatives will include Councillor Diane Hamre;. Chief Administrative Officer Larry Kotseff; Director of Planning, Frank Wu; and Maureen Reid, executive secretary to Mayor Hubbard. Hubbard. The trip is expected to last approximately 10 days. Big Brothers recently presented this trophy to the bowlers who raised the largest amount of money in the annual fundraising campaign "Bowl for Millions". Harry McClurg, left, is shown here handing the trophy trophy to Joe Jeronimo (middle) and Jack Brown from Agreement Possible In St. Marys Strike Frank Real Estate who together raised almost $950 for the Big Brothers organization. Big Brothers, a United Way agency, raised $8,227.70 from the campaign campaign in February. St. Marys Cement and 86 striking workers have reached a tentative agreement to end a nine week strike. A spokesman for Local 222 of the CAW said early early today that a tentative ' agreement had been reached Tuesday evening and that a ratification vote was scheduled for sometime this morning. No details of the pact were available until members voted on its contents. contents. Until yesterday there had been no negotiations between the strikers and St. Marys since the workers workers rejected a company offer offer made in early March. Union officials expressed cautious optimism that the agreement would be ratified today. What had been a quiet strike for many weeks changed sharply a week and a half ago when the company began sending its "own cement trucks through the picket lines. Mike Lynch of Teamsters Local 938 said that Hutton Hutton cement trucks never violated the picket lines. Nevertheless, up to eight CBM cement trucks a aay Enniskillen Mr. and Mrs. Len Stain- ton accompanied Linda Cry- derman of Bowmanville to have dinner with Mr, and Mrs. David Stainton and Michael Michael at Cobourg on Thursday Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Avery and Jim, Miss Tina Boerstra were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Avery and family to help Nicole Nicole celebrate her fifth birthday. birthday. Many Happy Returns of the day, Nicole. On Saturday Mr. David Stainton was a visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Len Stainton. Mr. and Mrs. Art Lead- beater attended the Old Timers Bicycle Reunion at Stroud on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wright and Betty were Sunday Sunday callers of Mrs. Vernon Ratz of Huntsville and Mrs. Wilfrid Sanderson, R. R. #1, Oshawa. On Saturday Mr. Tom Leadbeater and friend from Toronto were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Art Leadbeater. Mr. and Mrs. Bev Veale, Peach Land, British Columbia Columbia were overnight guests of 'ed Werr Mr. and Mrs. Ted 1 family. ferry and Help Wanted MATURE adult help wanted for two afternoons a week, stacking and bagging papers. papers. Phone 987-1439. 19-1SN (Euaturn (Sunite Woola oshawa • Swimming Pool Construction & Service • Concrete & Vinyl Liner • Residential & Commercial •Vinyl Welding • Concrete Repairs and • Restoration • Custom Whirlpools & Swlmspas • Marbellltlng 434-6581 were rolling in and out of the plant on a daily basis for a week. Four workers on the St. Marys picket line were arrested as they attempted attempted to block the passage passage of the trucks. CAW organizers had planned to hold a large rally at the plant's mam gates in Bowmanville tomorrow, tomorrow, Thursday, in support of the strikers. They hoped to draw 1,000 General Motors workers to block the cement, trucks. 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