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Founder's Night Marks Group's 7th Birthday Mm li Tidbits from Around the Region OSHAWA - Contract talks have begun between Durham Durham Police officers and the Durham Regional Police Services Board. The last two-year contract expired for police on December 31. The president of the police association association said economic issues have not been discussed discussed yet. A first class constable with the regional police force earned $47,014 under the last contract. Because of provincial legislation, police officers cant strike and problems are resolved through provincial arbitration. There are 544 uniformed police officers on the force, 20 cadets and 147 civilians. The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, February 27,1991 3 Public Speaking Contest Held at Bowmanville Legion The Great Pine Ridge Kinsmen and Kinettes held a joint meeting Tuesday, February February 19th to mark Founder's Night and their 7th birthday. The auspicious occasion occasion was held at the Seniors' Complex recreation building in Orono and the gathering gathering learned about municipal government from guest speaker . Regional Councillor Diane Hamre. Taking part in the official cake-cutting ceremony were, left to right, Zone Durham Region Kinette Co-ordinator Kim Glover, Kinette President Julie i-Pearson, Kinsmen President Dan Stacheruk and Diane Hamre. INew Meat Shop Opens OSHAWA - A Durham Regional Police officer who assisted in the investigation of the death of Christine Jessop in 1984 has been ordered to stand trial on charges of perjury and obstructing justice. A judge in London, Ontario made the decision last week. Police allege when the man was charged last August he had kept two sets of notebooks and had given false statements statements under oath during the investigation of the death. OSHAWA -- Traffic into the General Motors car assembly assembly plant was slowed on Monday when striking security security guards attempted to stop delivery trucks from entering the plant. Guards went on strike at the plant on February 11 and have been working without a contract contract since October. The impasse in the dispute is reportedly reportedly over money. The top rate for a security guard at the plant is $15.49 an hour. OSHAWA - Police arrested' a second male party in the murder ofLoma Sanders on February 21. The accused, accused, a 23-year-old man of no fixed address, has been charged with second degree murder. The investigation is continuing and police are asking anyone who may have information in the case to contact Durham Regional Regional Police at 579-1520 or Crime Stoppers at 436- 8477. Oshawa Symphony Performs March 3 In celebration of its 'Grand Opening, the new M & M Meat Shop located at ■129 King Street East in Com and Pellet Burning Stoves Self-feeding Clean, Natural Fires l ifrepli ace Plus' 900 Hopkins St. at Burns Whitby 668-3192 Bowmanville will be holding a special fundraising event in aid of the Family Action Council on Saturday, March 2nd. New franchisees Linda and Dennis Moore will be flipping burgers on the Bar- B-Q from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 i.m. The public can buy a .ïamburger for a minimum donation of $1.00, with all proceeds going to the Family Action Council, an umbrella group associated with the Liberty Pentecostal Church in Bowmanville. The Council Council provides assistance and advice on matters relating to family life. The goal is to raise $1,000.00. The Bowmanville store is number 82 for M & M Meat Shops. Mayor Marie Hubbard Hubbard will be on hand to cut the ribbon at 11:00 a.m. and . will take a turn at the Bar- B-Q. In addition, there will be a multitude of Grand Opening Day specials as well as free samples, a contest contest to win a microwave oven, balloons and cowboy ■ m Benjamin Moore We have many LjftiNTS wallpaper books ... to choose from BlKKEIlS CENTRAL PAINT & PAPER 295 Ritson Rd. S. . . „„„„ Oshawa 434-3939 "Tex" to entertain the children. children. M&M Meat Shops is Canada's largest specialty frozen food chain, open seven seven days a week, throughout Ontario . The Moore's, originally originally from Bowmanville, moved to Gilmour two years ago and are now returning to open the M&M Meat Shop. They have two children: children: Shelley, 14 and Kyle, 5. "Being able to offer the M&M Meat Shops product line to the Bowmanville area residents is a very exciting exciting prospect for us," said Linda Moore. "We're hoping for a great turnout on March 2nd so we can reach our goal for the Family Action Council. Council. Dennis and Linda are avid dog lovers. Dennis trains and races Siberian huskies and has placed in the top five in Ontario, Pennsylvania and Quebec competitions. Linda is a certified obedience obedience instructor for dog train-, ing and will be instructing children and their dogs on week-ends at the Maple Creek Ranch in Cavan. Founded by President Mac Voisin in 1980, M&M Meat Shops offers convenient convenient heat-and-serve meats, poultry, seafood and party foods as well as vegetables, desserts, cheese and sau- ' sage products. Examples of items include Chicken Kiev, bacon-wrapped filets, Beef Wellington, boneless/skinless boneless/skinless chicken ' breasts 1 and other specialty dishes like rumaki, lasagna and cabbage cabbage rolls. The food is flash frozen to ensure flavour retention retention and portioned for easy accessibility by large families and singles alike. All products are pre-tested to ensure excellent quality. -- On Sunday March 3rd, 8:00 p.m. at Eastdale Collegiate Collegiate Theatre, Harmony Road North at Adelaide in Oshawa, the Oshawa Symphony Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Winston Webber, will perform in a programme that will feature outstanding outstanding violinist Joseph Peleg in Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Orchestra in D minor by Jean Sibelius. Sponsored by Imperial Imperial Oil, this concert will also feature the OSO in Robert Robert Schumann's Overture to Genoveva and Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36. Joseph Peleg, violin, who will be performing Concerto for Violin and Orchestra by Sibelius, is a native of Hun- ;ary. He spent his youth in .Israel and came to Canada in 1968. He studied with the violinists Lorand Fenyves and Joseph Gingold, earning a Bachelor of Music degree from Indiana University. Mr. Peleg also worked with the eminent virtuosi Joseph Szigeti and Nathan Milstein in Europe. His musical intensity in chamber music and in solo performance has brought Joseph Joseph Peleg engagements and recordings in Canada, the United States, Israel, and Europe. He is a former member of both the Purcell String Quartet and the Gail- liard Ensemble. Mr. Peleg is a member of the Chamber Players of Toronto, and he is in his fifth season as con- certmaster of the OSO. I Tickets for this special concert are available at Say- well's in Oshawa, Rickaby's in Bowmanville, and Discs & Dats in Whitby or by calling calling the Oshawa Symphony Office at (416) 579-6711. Town Won't Ask for Hearing The Town of Newcastle has withdrawn its request for a hearing under the Environmental Environmental Protection Act over the storage of tires at Newcastle Recycling Limit- ed. A letter from the Ministry Ministry of the Environment indicated indicated that à number of concerns concerns , regarding the operation of "the site have been clarified. James Hale, the owner of the property, informed the ministry that the number of tires in storage at the site won't be increased and that the tires entering the site are on used vehicles only, not bulk tires. The annual number of tires entering the site has been revised to between 7,000 and 10,000 tires, the letter from the ministry said. Town of Newcastle lire Chief Mike Creighton said he concurred with what the ministry was saying, noting that he had been working closely with Mr. Hale to ensure ensure safety at the site. Having completed their speeches on Sunday afternoon, afternoon, this group of students from grades four to six posed for a photo at the Bowmanville Legion Hall. A Union Voices Concerns Over Outside Jobs Members of the local pipefitters pipefitters and plumbers union are concerned about tendered tendered jobs going to firms outside the area. On Monday, a number of union members picketed in front of Memorial Hospital Bowmanville, protesting a contract awarded to a Kitchener Kitchener firm to perform plumbing plumbing and heating renovations at the hospital. Brian Christie, the business business agent for U.A. Local 463, said the hospital, Durham Durham Region and local school boards are tendering jobs to firms outside Durham Region. Region. He said he had spoken to the firm from Kitchener and said six of seven employees worki total of 20. schools were represented at the competition competition which is sponsored annually by Branch 178 of the Royal Canadian Legion. from that area are working on the hospital renovations. "What they are doing is staying here during the week and taking their pay- check to spend in Kitchener. That doesn't help the community community here at all," Mr. Christie said. The concern is that people people from outside the area are being given work on local local jobs. . There are 50 unemployed steamfitters out of 760 employees employees in the union. The local local stretches from Ajax to Deseronto and north to Bancroft. Bancroft. Mr. Christie wondered "at what point is it reasonable reasonable to hire people from outside outside the area?" He said when local people aren't working it's tough on the area because they aren't able to spend their dollars in the community. "They have a commitment commitment to people in the area," he said, adding that the local local union puts much back into the community. One of the ways in which they do this is through donations to local charities. Twenty speakers from grades four to six participated in the Bowmanville Legion's Legion's annual public speaking contest on Sunday afternoon. Erin Muizelaar of Newton ville Public School, won first prize in the event and Christina Sousa, of Ontario Ontario Street Public School, was the runner-up. The winners are shown above along with the two conveners of the public speaking contest. From left are: Ian Golder, principal of Orono Public School; Erin Muizelaar; Christina Sousa; and Ron Moore, principal of Central Public School. Sparks Precede Brownies Who are 5 years old, dressed in pink and belong? The Sparks. That's who. This lively group of girls are the youngest and newest members of the Girl Guides. "I promise to share and be a friend" is the motto that is easily fulfilled by these fun- loving girls. Sparks wear a pink T- shirt or tracksuit and when they are enrolled receive a special button saying "5, I Belong." Singing ' songs, reading stories, playing games and doing crafts are all part of the variety of activities that the Sparks enjoy. They also travel to interesting places and participate in exciting activities like bowling. Visiting the Brownies on special occasions prepares the Spark when she goes on to become a Brownie after one short year of being in Sparks. 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