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6 2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, January 16,1991 M.P. Hosts Annual New Year's Levee Durham MP Ross Stevenson with his wife, Elaine, and pianist Elizabeth Chid- ley, of Courtice, pose for a photo during a levee held by the MP on Sunday, Janu- , ary, 13. Mr. Stevenson held his New Year's Levee in Parkwood Estate, off Simcoe Street, in Oshawa. In addition to meeting their MP, the guests had a chance to enjoy enjoy the grandeur of the setting. Regional Police Report On Jan. 14, after a car fire, the car registration plates were seized from an Orono resident's vehicle because because they were not registered registered to him. ' • A school bus driver had g arked her bus outside of owmanville Senior Public School and was struck in the side by a blue vehicle which fled east bound on Queen Street. An abandoned vehicle on King Street was towed to Bob's Towing in. Courtice after after it impeded snow removal, on Jan. 12. An Oakville resident was bitten by a dog tied up behind behind the OLCO gas station on King Street in Newcastle Village on Jan. 13. A number of motor vehicle vehicle accidents happened over the weekend due to road conditions caused by the winter storm on Friday and Saturday. A Bowmanville resident struck a deer which ran out in front of him. The deer was killed and there was approximately approximately $800 damage to the 1 vehicle. REGIONAL CONSTRUCTION 623*4392 GREEN Q ■ custom building • additions ^ ■ renovations j'-KEN- ■ garages ' , • drywall •[ • fencing : \i. • decks GENERAL CONTRACTING money was removed on Jan. lonev 12. There are no suspects at this time. ispec Sno' TRUST CCAtPANTG.I.C/s] |1VR.*g2VR.^P3VR.^p5YR.| R.R.S.P.'» |10.75%|l0.50%fl0.50%|l0.50% | WILLIS FINANCIAL 243 King St. E., Bowmanville Mall 623-6957 Rates subject to change Read All Aboutit! In the Pages of The Canadian Statesman A subscription to The Canadian Statesman keeps you informed of all the local news, sports and advertising specials in your community. Subscription Order Form I I Renewal EH Change of Address Name: Address: New I I or Renewal I I Postal Code:. Telephone No.. 18 months-$23.84 6 months-$13.91 Foreign - $74.90 Includes G.S.T. Please pay by cheque, VISA, MasterCard or money order. VISA/MC Number Expiry Date Please clip out and return this form with your payment. sjjt CartaStan Statesman P.O. Box 190, 68 King Street West Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 3K9 683-3303 Your Community Ntwgpaptr Sinoo 1684 Message of Hope Speakers Addresses Lions on Rural / Urban Night about the ordinary people of Iraq. "When Bob spoke to our students here, the students wanted to know about the ordinary people in Iraq," Mr. Muldoon said. "The kids today are really inquisitive," inquisitive," said Mr. Beck. "They wanted know if I saw any violence, if I was ever in any danger and what my experiences experiences were," he said. With the knowledge given to them by someone who had first-hand experience, experience, students decided they had to do something. So a letter writing campaign campaign was begun. Letters have been sent to External Affairs Minister Joe From Page One Clark and other key playi ;s told Mr, ers. The students told Mr. Muldoon, after after listening to Mr. Beck's accounts of what it was like to be a hostage, that they felt like they were paralyzed and helpless against the crisis. By writing letters they felt that they were contributing contributing to a peaceful solution. Although Mr. Beck planned on attending attending the peace vigil in Oshawa last night, he said: "I doubt that there will be a peaceful solution to the crisis." "But we can't stop hoping just because because we've reached the deadline," said Mr. Muldoon. OMB to Decide F ate Associates, the agent representing the co-operative, said they believed they had addressed the concerns of the residents. residents. He said this type of housing is needed needed in the community as the houses will be affordable but "quality homes too." "I believe the project will benefit the town," he said. However, council apparently didn't share that view. In a recorded vote, Councillors Larry Larry Hannah and Hamre voted to have the application dealt with by council while Councillors Pat Deegan, Amot Wotten, Frank Stapleton, Ken Hooper and Mayor Marie Hubbard voted in favor favor of doing nothing. Councillor Wotten said he believes From Page Une there are many problems at the site which he didn't think had been resolved resolved during meetings with residents. He said he would have great concerns concerns about the value of his property if he lived in the area. Councillor Deegan felt there would be overcrowding by putting 68 units in a small area, Councillor Hannah, on the other hand, saw the co-op as being "good housing" that allowed people to own their homes. The planning director for the town had recommended the development be approved. Since council didn't make,a decision on the matter, the Ontario Municipal Board will now decide. X X j-y NÂ Animals Will be Sold Fred Eyman (left) and Bowmanville Lions Club President Les Virtue, thank Rural Rural Organizations Specialist Barbara Weese for addressing the club during its; annual annual Rural/Urban Night. Barbara was pinch-hitting at the last minute for a representative representative of Agriculture Canada who was unable to attend. She has been a 4-H Club member since she was a teenager and she told the Lions about the benefits the youngsters receive from 4-H membership. The Rural/Urban Night took place on Monday, January 14. Damaged Fuel Forces Shutdown of Reactor An Oshawa man was arrested, arrested, Jan. 13, on Taunton Road in an intoxicated condition condition wandering onto the roadway. Police said the suspect suspect had a glass of beer which he drank from. He was issued a Province Offences Offences Notice regarding the consumption of alcohol in a public place. A Trenton resident was travelling southbound on Courtice Road when she lost control of her vehicle and istruck the C.N. bridge. 1 ■* r.'f •< . •. I The Cutting Post;, Bow 'S manville, had its rear door kicked in and an amount of From Page One ing costs are included. Animals bred for research can range from $500 and up. Pound animals are needed, he explained, explained, because of their diverse, genetic genetic backgrounds which are similar to people. Banning the use of pound animals may end up costing taxpayers more as well, he said, explaining that animal control departments may have to house the animals longer and house more of them. If research is stopped, pets are affected affected as well, he added. He noted that pets benefit from research that has been done. "I think we all share compassion and our discomfort of suffering. Our concern for people goes to pets too," he said, noting that in the end a choice has to be made. "If you deny pound use, who suffers?" Jim Kenyon, who is involved with research at Toronto General Hospital, said any research has to be published and presented to the public. Before any research proceeds, he explained, explained, the grant application has to be sent to experts around the world to obtain their comments on the research. research. Hé noted that in 1989 one grant was given out of each 26 requests for funding. He agreed that a fee of $6 to purchase purchase a dog is cheap, but added that the funds can be put to better use else- by Andrea Adair Ontario Hydro has shut down one of the reactors at Darlington Nuclear Generating Station because, of damaged damaged fuel. Donna McFarlane, communications officer at Darlington, said the unit had been operating at 65 per cent power until Monday's shutdown. Officials don't know the cause of the damage but, Ms McFarlane said, they hope to determine that while the unit is not in operation. Once the reactor is shut down, she explained, the radiation fields begin to drop and workers can enter the chamber chamber wearing protective clothing. They can use remote controlled tools while standing behind temporary lead shielding. She explained that the work has to be carefully planned beforehand so the workers aren't in the chamber any longer than necessary. Ms McFarlane explained that while officials don't know exactly which channel contains the damaged fuel, they have a rough idea because they know which channels have been worked on. At this point, officials don't know what steps will have to be taken to correct the situation. It is also not know how long the reactor reactor will be shut down. "We're going to work to get it back up as soon as we can," the communications communications officer added. In the meantime, a second reactor at the facility reached full power on January 11. This unit is supplying over 900 megawatts of electricity to the province. province. V Ï where. Oshawa Man Killed When Bulldozer Falls Off Trailer J tered the Oshawa Snowmobile Snowmobile Clinic, Courtice, but nothing was removed, on Jan.11. A McFeeters Crescent resident reported that someone someone entered her vehicle and ransacked her glove compartment compartment on Jan. 11. The compartment's light was left on and the car battery went dead. A window in front door of the Nightingale Centennial Temple in Bowmanville was smashed on Jan. 11. There are no suspects. A suspect was seen on Jan. 11, in the narking lot of Roy Nichols Motors Ltd.,. Courtice, before a stereo went missing from an automobile. automobile. OSHAWA -- A 74-year-old Oshawa man died after being being involved in a motor vehicle accident at the intersection intersection of Oshawa Blvd. S. and Eulalie, Ave. in Oshawa on Monday. Durham Regional Policé report that the vehicle, operated by Frank Shine, stopped at the intersection of Eulalie Ave. It then proceeded through the intersection. A vehicle driven by a 25- year-old male was travelling westbound on Eulalie and struck the vehicle driven by the deceased. An estimated estimated $16,000 worth of damage was done to the vehicles. vehicles. Police are investigating. WHITBY - Whitby Town Council has delayed a decision decision on implementing the controversial user fees on youth who play baseball and soccer in the municipality. municipality. Over 350 protesters packed the municipality's council chamber to voice their opposition to the charges. charges. In November, council voted 5-3 to charge the fees after hearing an estimated $76,000 in extra revenue, would be made by the town. Monday, councillors voted to put the matter on hold for a year. They called for a study into charging fees for summer and winter sports. WHITBY - A contract settlement was reached early Monday morning between Lear Seating Ltd. and Local Local 222 of the Canadian Auto Workers. The workers' old contract expired on New Year's Eve but an extension extension of two weeks was agreed to settle the contract. Details of the agreement won't be made known until a ratification meeting on Wednesday. Workers used to get between $13 and $14 an hour. PORT PERRY -- The open air skating rink in Port Perry, named the Ice Palace, officially opened last weekend and drew close to 4,200 skaters. The rink has two tracks, one 880m in length around the perimeter perimeter and another at 300m, shaped in an oval. The skating rink is open Monday to Friday from 4-9 p.m., Saturday hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sundays 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. An admission fee is charged. ' i hi A 34-year-old Oshawa man died last week when he was crushed by a bulldozer. Durham Regional Police said Brian Joseph Zamejc was attempting to adjust the bulldozer on a trailer he had been hauling. He jumped from the machine after it tilted. The bulldozer then fell off the trailer and rolled into the ditch on top of him. The accident occurred on Lake Rd. last Thursday, Thursday, January 10. DUCA DEPOSIT INTEREST RATES LIMITED TIME PREFERRED DEPOSITS 33 - 59 days 60-119 days MINIMUM $100,000. 11.00% 10.80% MINIMUM $60,000. 10.90% 10.70% MINIMUM $30,000. 10.80% 10.60% Term Deposits and RRSPs/RRIFs for terms from: 1 year.... 10.5% 1 -2 years.... 10.25% T-Bill Account Minimum $10,000 9.30% Better Banking for Everyone Oshawa 728-4658 Bowmanville 623-6343 15 Charles St. 136 King St. E. MANAGER: Paul Muller DUCA Community Credit Union Limited NOTICE OF ADDENDUM TO ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY REPORT KING STREET RECONSTRUCTION SIMPSON AVENUE TO EAST BRANCH OF SOPER CREEK BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO The Town of Newcastle hereby notifies all interested individuals and parties that the Environmental Study Report (ESR) for the above- mentioned project has been amended In accordance with an Addendum dated January 3rd, 1991. As detailed in the amended Environmental Study Report, the Town of Newcastle intends to proceed with the reconstruction of King Street (Highway 2) from Simpson Avenue to the east branch of Soper Creek. Between Mearns Avenue and Simpson Avenue, it is proposed that King Street be widened to a basic five (5) lane urban roadway incorporating a continuous left turn lane. East of Mearns Avenue and the entrance to the Bowmanville Zoo, it is proposed that King Street taper back to a two (2) lane roadway at the East Branch of the Soper Creek. In conjunction with the proposed roadway improvements, a sanitary sewer and watermain will be installed along King Street west of Mearns Avenue to service adjacent properties. An extension of the East Branch Soper Creek concrete bridge structure is also proposed proposed to accommodate the widening of King Street. The amended Environmental Study Report will be available for review and public comment at the following location during normal office hours (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.): Office of the Town Clerk Town of Newcastle 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario L1C3A6 Interested individuals and parties are Invited to review and comment on the amended Environmental Study Report. Commonts must be made In writing and must be received by the Clerk of the Town of Newcastle within 5 days of the date of tills notice being advertised In the newspaper (Wednesday, January 16, 1991), If concerns regarding this project cannot be resolved, a porson/party may request that the Minister of the Environment 'bump up" this project to an Individual Environmental Assessment. Bump up requests must be submitted to the Minister of the Environment. If there are no concerns expressed by the above date, the Town of Newcastle will proceed with the construction as presented in the Amended Environmental Study Report, < II* IOWNOI . jm Newcastle ON1ARIO The Honourable Ruth Grier Minister of Iho Environment 135 St, Clair Avenue West 15th Floor Toronto, Ontario M4V1P5