u The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, June 15,1994 Council Objects to Other Communities Bringing in Radioactive Waste to Area Reward Offered to Catch "Sadist" who Shot Cat Clarington Councillors want none of the low-level radioactive waste from other communities coming coming to Clarington's low-level radioactive radioactive waste site near Port Granby. Councillor David Scott recommended recommended to Council on Monday night, that the waste from the local dump "be placed in sealed containers containers on site and be moved via a light railroad from the site to a new railway railway siding to be constructed parallel to the existing railway located at the northern perimeter of the property." ! He also noted the wastes from the Port Granby site should be the only ones to be removed by the system system recommended. ' The resolution passed by Clarington Clarington Council says: "that the Council Council ...go on record as being opposed to low-level radioactive wastes from other communities being brought into this community by road for the purpose of transferring onto railroad." railroad." Copies of the Site Specific Remedial Remedial Action Plan Feasibility Report Report Port Granby Waste Management Management Facility and the Preferred Conceptual Conceptual Decommissioning/Remedial Action Plan Port Granby are available available for interested parties. September is Arthritis Month September is Arthritis Month in the Municipality of Clarington. A letter from.G.L. Clarke, the Campaign Coordinator of the Trent Region Arthritis Society asked that society's flag fly at the Administration Administration Building throughout the month. Clarke wrote, "We are hoping to have our flags fly outside of all Durham Durham Region's municipalities. The Society feels with these flags we could widen the recognition of this disease and let people know that September is Arthritis Month." DON'T FEEL TRAPPED! Call Burrows Medical and receive a Free 1994 Mobility Aid Information Package. il 5 by Lorraine Manfredo A Queen Street man is prepared to pay a $1,000 reward to find the "unrepentant sadist" who shot his cat. On April the 21st, George Schell's bleeding cat was discovered discovered stuck under a neighbor's fence with an 18-inch arrow through its two front paws. The cat was rushed to local veterinarian, veterinarian, Dr. Wendy Korver, and underwent underwent surgery to 1 repair multiple fractures in the left leg and dislocation dislocation of the right. Schell says the arrow could have come from a crossbow or a long bow at short range, but he is convinced, convinced, in either case, it was no stray shot. "It was definitely not an accident," accident," he said. "It's a one-in-a- million chance a shot would have gotten both legs. They must have been right on top of him and tried to 1 shoot for the body but missed. He lives in a two-storey brick house on Queen Street, near Ontario Street and Durham Street. Besides possible reward money, George Schell and his wife must pay a $3,000 vet's bill. The cat developed a bad infection infection and is still weeks away from recovery. recovery. Schell expects his pet will walk again, but right now it wears plastic splints on both legs and can barely hobble on its own to its litter box, he says. He submitted the accompanying photo of the injured cat to drive home a point about the serious na ture of the crime and hopefully to help catch the culprit. "I'm hoping that the parents will recognize the arrow as something that belongs in their household. Perhaps Perhaps they will come forward. But, maybe they don't care or are afraid to pay the vet bill." The arrow appeared expensive, he said. It was metal-tipped, with a lacquered finish and yellow "feathers" "feathers" at the end. His concern over his cat is not trivial, he insists. "Remember those two ten-year- old boys in England who killed the little girl, Well, guess what they were doing before they killed her. They had, hung all the cats in the neighborhood. That's common to go from one step to another." Schell hopes someone can identify identify the arrow, or that an eye-witness to the shooting will come forward so the police can proceed with their investigation. They can't go ahead on rumors. "If we don't catch the people who did this, I might be forced to move out of the neighborhood," he said. Already, several of his reward posters have been tom down or defaced. defaced. "It's not just about a cat It's about some nut in the neighborhood who is à danger • i) kids and pets and anyone who's just walking around the comer," If you have any information that may lead to the arrest and conviction conviction of the person who shot the cat, call Mr. Schell at 623-6547. Honored for Service The owner of this injured cat is hoping someone can identify either either the arrow or the person who fired it. The cat was injured near Queen Street, in Bowmanville, nearly two months ago. After surgeiy and treatment for infection it is still recovering. Owner George Schell is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest arrest and conviction of the attacker. This photo was taken prior to the surgery at the Bowmanville Veterinary Clinic. has hit Cathy's Gold You'll Pay NoG.S.T. or P.S.T.! June 16 -17 -18 YOUR HOMECARE & RESPIRATORY 571-3331 SPECIALISTS 1271 Simcoe St.N., Oshawa Beatrice Campbell, founder of the Campbell Children's School in Oshawa, was honored recently for over 50 years of distinguished volunteer volunteer service to the Easter Seals Society- Society- Bea Campbell was presented with a plaque and a special Easter Seals pin at the 72nd Annual General Meeting held at the Radisson Hotel in Don Mills recently. Campbell, known af fectionately to many as Aunt Bea, received received a standing ovation from the assembly. One of Bea Campbell's most significant contributions to the society society was the establishment of a parent parent support group in the 1940's when there was little public support or understanding of the pressures facing families with handicapped children. : Started in 1954, The Campbell' Children's School today has an enrollment enrollment of 20 school-age children with special needs. The school is part of the Grandview Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Centre. Bea Campbell's own son was bom with cerebral palsy in 1942. Out of need, she became one of the earliest fund-raisers for the cause and later became a dedicated political political lobbyist working in the interest of handicapped children. The theme of the Easter Seals Society's Society's General meeting was, "A friend of the Family". The guest 'speaker at the function was Mike Harris, leader of the provincial Conservative Conservative party. Mi ) Pearl and Diamond Earrings 79 95 Reg. $ $149.95 10K Singapore Bracelets $ 12°° ea. TOK Singapore Chàins to50% off I ALL Diamonds iCollector Plates 20% off starting at We'll be serving Lemonade and Cookies Saturday Only!] Lots of In-store Specials! Cathy's Gold 78 King St. W. Bowmanville Tel. 623-1933 © ... the Tradition Continues. 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