kinsmen support local sports Siflon speaks Denis Ambraff, president of the Great Pine Ridge Kinsmen Kinsmen Club and Denis Mum- ford, vice-president of the Orono Amateur Athletic Association Association display $1,000.00 worth of sports equipment provided by the Kinsmen Club to the Orono Amateur Athletic Association. The equipment is both for summer and whiter sports and will be welcomed by themany Orono teams playing playing under the Athletic banner. The local Kinsmen Club has been an active supporter both financially ana witn assisting in providing time forathletics in the area both through the Athletic and through individual individual sponsorships. on discipline - by Kari Lewins. When it comes to the point where discipline in schools has to be maintained by armed guards patrolling the corridors, then parents and other people in society will have something the think about. Doug Sifton, Northumberland Northumberland and Newcastle director of education, told the Qshawa Rotary Club that schools m Ontario are not out of control ; discipline is being maintained in the classrooms without the aid of armed guards patrolling patrolling the school corridors as in the U.S. and there are students who appreciate the value of schools. Sifton said there is more good news than bad coming from Ontario Schools than most people realize. Sifton stated that if there are problems in schools it only reflects the problems of society. However, Sifton did say that one of the problems of school today is with drug use. Some students will be experimenting experimenting with drugs no matter what, school you look at. Sifton said the new Petty Trespass Act makes it easier to have strangers in schools charged and school officials have urged the government not to eas penalities for drug trafficking. Sifton complimented complimented the Northumberland and Newcastle trustees and said they still generally do a good job. The board has organized a group to establish courses designed to train skilled tradesman more quickly quickly with provincial, federal, and local employment officials. officials. , - Sifton said that the proposed proposed education legislation Bill 82 -, described by him as being one of the most difficult drawn up yet, one of the finest and humane -- will allow schools to offer everyone an opportunity for education; especially the handicapped. Town to discuss Group Homes with Social Planning council Cast doubt on Orono Junior D application In a recent news article it was stated that objections may be registered by one or all of three Junior "C" teams in this area aginst the establishment of a Junior "D" team in Orono. Orono has made an application to team in Orono are hopeful of playing in the local league wjiich takes in Cobourg, Port Hope, Lakefield, Lindsay, Littlq, Britain, Uxbridge, Sto- uffville, • Port Perry, Bowmanville Bowmanville and Bewdley-Rice Lake. T - , ' ' Rués ■ * ' had ^he • A report was received by the .Planning and Development Development committee on Monday which commits the committee committee to coiivene a meeting with the Newcastle Social council and the Commissioner of Social Services of the Region of Durham to discuss local Group Home legislation and its effect on the community. In his recommendation to the committee, Don Smith, director of Planning, asked the committee to consider amendments to the present Restricted Area By-laws of (continued page 2) On exhibition at Balrrjoral Orono's application. It appears that an area for Bowmanville and Orono as well as Rice Lake entries would have to be defined as to where players could be drawn for each team. At the present time Bowmanville does have players from Newcastle but the past year none were from Orono. Major Said if Orono could not ice a Junior "D" team then they would try again to ice a Juvenile team. Over the past couple of years it was impossible to get enough players in the Orono area for such a team. LOCAL GROUPS PLANT 1200 TREES The local Beavers, Cubs and Scouts were out in a force of some sixty-five on Saturday Saturday taking part in the Trees 'or Canada program. The local groups planted a otal of 1200 trees during the lorning and further enjoyed le outing with a lunch at the rono Park. Of the 1200 Trees for mada, 400 were planted lund the Senior Citizens ige west of Orono with the • îainder being planted on d Burnham's property. V ich Ijoy obtains their own sors for the event and ) will collect ! 100.00 igh the program which be Used for scouting y and in the district and icial level. * A fine and exciting exhibition exhibition of art by Carol M. Reynolds opened on Friday at the Balmoral Gallery at Kirby Corners, The display will remain at the Gallery until May 27th. The paintings include Sumi- Ink, Pastelle and Water Colours and in the most part are outdoor scenes. The paintings include an old Mill ' at Rosen near Tweed shown above, fWdeg Mountain, Al- . berta, and sconces from the Pickering,' Enniskilleh, Ajax and Bancroft areas. Reynolds a native of Bowmanville Bowmanville is well known in art circles throughout the area and across Canada. She teaches art at the Bçwmanvil- le High School night classes, the Orono Art'Group, at the Vissual Art Centre, Bowmanville Bowmanville and to the Seniors in Oshawa. < The artist has exhibited and 1 won awards with OshaVa and District Arts and as,well with the East Central, Art, Association. Association. She has alsp exhibited and won awards at; the Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery in Owen Sound. 1 Her art is . in private collection across Canada. In speaking with Doris Roberts • at the Balmoral Gallery, she said the opening of the exhibition in Kirby was exciting with an exceptional good attendance on opening day and following. The Balmoral-Gallery besides besides exhibiting the Reynolds collection aslo exhibits paintings paintings by Shirley Wilkens, Maureen Remington and Clare Clare Chapman all from the local area. Doris Roberts is quick to point out the exceptional sculptures on display in stone and wood by the noted Michael Clay of Orono. The gallery does make for an interesting visit and especially especially with so many local artists having works on display. '