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lUMOHMB Page 2 The Clarington/Courticc Independent, Bowmanvillc, Saturday, November 7, 1998 Down Memory Lane Women who worked at Bowmanville's Goodyear plant starting in World War II gathered at the Memorial Park Clubhouse last week for their 42nd annual reunion. About 50 women got together for the event, which included lunch, draw prizes, and plenty of trips down memory lane. New Owners for Mosport More Police For Clarington Donald E. Panoz, chairman chairman and founder of Panoz Motor Sports, announced Tuesday, that negotiations have concluded and ownership ownership of the Mosport Park properties in Clarington was transfered to Panoz Motors Sports, effective from October 30. The park changed hands The properties include Mosport International Raceway, the 2.5 mile road course which was the site of the Canadian Grand Prix from 1967 through 1977, Mosport Speedway, a half- mile paved oval track, and Mosport Kart Track, a one- kilometer karting circuit. "We are delighted to have resolved and finalized the purchase of Mosport," says Don Panoz, founder, Panoz Motor Sports. "Now we can turn our attention to restoring Mosport to its position as one of the great Canadian race tracks." Improvements and upgrades to the facilities are planned, along much the same lines as those already CORRECTION NOTICE I'Ve wish to draw your attention to the toliowing in our current "Early Holiday Sale" flyer. Page 9 - Item #12, Buddy L Big Ski, 82-6056-6 Limited quantities of this item available. No rainchecks will be issued. Page 24 - Item #5,1 1/4" Crown Stapler Kit, 99-2605-6 Copy reads: 1 1/4" Crown Stapler Kit Should read: 1/4" Crown Stapler Kit - Item #7, Air Hammer, 58-7907-6 The illustration is incorrect. We sincerely regret any inconvenience we may have caused you. ej.p. cnole d344-AII Zones DURHAM REGION The Regional Municipality of Durham Works Department REMEMBRANCE DAY CLOSURE OF THE REGION'S WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES The Region's Waste Facilities in Blackstock, Oshawa and Port Perry will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 1998 for Remembrance Day. Normal hours of operation will resume on Thursday, Novembers, 1998. V.A. SILGAILIS, P. ENG. COMMISSIONER OF WORKS ©j.p. underway at Road Atlanta and Sebring. Beginning in 1999, the fabled Canadian track will be included in the inaugural American LeMans Series, which was launched last month at the Petit LeMans 1000 Miles at Road Atlanta. Mosport will host a full slate of races in 1999,' including many of its traditional traditional race weekends. A final schedule for next year will be released in the com- Durham Fatalities Increase The number of fatal accidents accidents occurring in the Durham Region during the first half of 1998 has increased. A quarterly report from the regional police revealed that 18 persons died in fatal traffic accidents during the first six months of this year. At the same time last year, there were 12 fatalities. Regional Council learned last week that Durham Regional Police arc expecting expecting to give traffic enforcement enforcement a higher priority in the coming months. "Traffic issues will be an important objective in 1999," said Police Chief Kevin McAlpinc at a meeting of Durham's regional council on Wednesday. The chief says this may include not only enforcement, enforcement, but also community awareness of traffic problems. problems. Police may, for example, example, work with the media to make the public more aware of traffic dangers. The police chief says he is also a supporter supporter of measures such as intersection cameras to nab those who run red lights. In a report to Durham Regional Council last week, regional police reported that crimes have generally declined in the first six months of the year, when compared to the first half of 1997. •.W.V.V.V. e .%V.W.V. e ,V.%V.V.W.V.W.W.V.V,V.VAV.V.V. e .V. e .V,V.V,V.WA /B*III ■ b B BBIBB «Abbs ■%■■■% I IBB bbb*A BIB ■VbbbUVbVbibVbbbV j §kmm PSmdtm BUY MORE & SAVE MORE THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS UNTIL SUNDAY, NOV. 8 Meats Bala Smoked Pork Chops Chicken Wings Breakfast Bacon Lean Ground Beef SELECT PRODUCE • Florida Hamlin Oranges $2.99 51b. bag Pillow Pack Spinach 97$ 10 oz. bag Ont. Spartan Apples 39$ ib. 219 King Street East Bowmanvillc 623-8255 Sweet Baby Carrots 99$ pkg. Garden Pride Radishes 69$ lb. pkg. Super Tasty Royal Gala Apples H* CO [5 u cc o LU C3 :■ 1 KING ST. £ □ ing weeks. Mosport joins the Panoz group of companies which include Road Atlanta Motorsports Centre; Sebring International Raceway; Panoz Auto Development, manufacturer of limited-production, high- performance sports cars; Panoz Motor Sports, with teams racing in the FIA GT, USRRC and Professional Sports Car Racing championships; championships; and Chatea Elan, four-star resort in northern Georgia. Clarington will soon be getting two additional police officers as the result of a decision by the Police Services Board to hire 20 more officers in 1998. Due to the hiring of new officers and the filling of some vacancies, the number of new Durham officers training at the Ontario Police College or on duty as cadets totals 23. Police Chief Kevin McAlpinc said the deployment deployment of the new officers is based on the workload at each of the Durham Region police stations. Factors such as population, population, the geographic size of the community, and the nature of the police calls are considered when the new officers arc deployed. Of the remaining additional additional staff available, Oshawa will receive 12 officers, Whitby three; Ajax/Pickering five and North Durham one. The police chief updated updated Durham's regional council on law enforcement enforcement issues Wednesday, November 4th, at the regular regular meeting of Durham's regional council. He noted the Durham Region's total complement of uniformed staff now stands at 604. Under a new initiative introduced earlier this year, police arc being assigned to work in specific specific neighbourhoods and communities, where they arc responsible for local policing. "In downtown Bowmanvillc, you should see the same four people over and over again," the chief said in describing to regional councillors how the system works. Chief McAlpinc told Durham's regional council that Durham's regional police budget is currently showing a surplus of $2.2 million. However, there are some large financial commitments to be met in the next few months which will reduce that surplus. He noted that the budget for police overtime was $1 million. However, actual costs have hit $1.8 million. Nevertheless, the chief expects the police budget will not sec any red ink this year. "Our overall position is that we will generate a small surplus," he said. Durham Reqion's total complement of uniformed staff now stands at 604 JANES R, YANCH TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY DIAHE E. 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