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4-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, April 20, 1988 Compete in Science Fair Pictured above is Alison Finley with Scott MacDonald who was the win- her Science Fair project along with ner in his age group and category Lockhart School Report LockharfSchooi has been playing playing new-corrib-ball. When it finished finished it was a close placing. In second place were the Demolitions, Visualantes, and Predotors with a score of 58, in first place were the Strikers with a score a 57. Shawn Da view, Amanda Garnet, Greg Johnson, Tyler Langley, Ryan Locke, Leah Lockhart, Dominic Packer, Derek Stone, and Joanna VanDyke made up the winning team. Now Lockhat is starting 3 pitch baseball. Ms Walker's class has been working working on animal projects. They have recently finished them and they are on display. Open house that was on Tuesday, April 19th had displays from both classes. The grade 5*s and 6's displayed science projects. The grade 3 and 4's animal projects were on display. The school's music teacher Anne Walker, Wrote and organized two songs called: Open Your Hearts and Rainbow Train. The two songs were put together as one and they sounded great. Grade 5's and 6's made an evaluation of some good things and some bad things about school. Some bad things were: jhomework, too many books, messy desks, report cards, gym (for some), the office, getting in trouble, library, E.S. (for some), reading, hard seats, and just plain going to school. Some of the good things were: going home, lunch, art, recess, writing folders, French holidays, hot lunch, gym (for some), computers computers drama and substitute teachers. The best things were: when the teacher gets sick, snow storms and playdays. Thanks to all the kids that took part in the evaluation. Reporter Leah Lockhart Educational taxes to increase by 4.35 percent .The Northumberland and Newcastle Board of ^Education has increased its 1988 budget by 12.25 percent over that of 1987 but due to increased provincial grants and other revenue increases have been able to present an average 4.85 per-: cent increase to ratepayers in the area. The increase to Newcastle taxpayers taxpayers has been estimated at 4.35 percent. The total budget has been increased increased from $80,746,100 in 1987 to $90,638,300 in 1988. The budget includes includes debentures for new capital works in providing further por- with a display of floating ships. Committee approves rural roads for industrial park Council on Monday gave their approval to a Rural Road Cross Section for the South Bowmanville Industrial Park south of 401 in the east of Bowmanville. The issue has been hanging fire for a number of weeks with council split over the. issue of urban roads or rural roads for the industrial park. Council is expected to give approval approval to the Rural Road Cross section section at council meeting this coming Monday night. It was learned on Monday that an industry wishing to move to Bowmanville will now do so but if costs were increased due to the need of urban roads the industry would have to move further east. Some members of council in the past have argued that the rural standard standard of road will have to be upgri|d- ' ed to urban standards and that this will come as a cost to the general taxpayers. tables, addition to the Hastings Public school, $1.144 million, and- addition at Campbellford High school in a total of $3.4 million. . In expenditures a 6.94 percent increase increase is being spent for elementary school to a total of $49 million. Secondary school expenditures increase increase by 19.3 percent to $41 million. Total provincial grant amount to $49.35 million which compares with $43.7 million in 1987, an increase of 12.81 percent. Hastings bears the largest percent increase in taxtion for educational purposes with a 10.96 increase while Hope Township comes in with an increase of 1.17 percent. Hope has complained through the years of being being unfairly taxed for education and has blamed their equalization figure. Both, the educational and municipal budgets have now been set for the Town of Newcastle with percentage increases of 4.35 for education and 6.37 tor municipal. The Region of Durham has yel to set their final budget. Over 60% on welfare able to work In a report on the preliminary welfare statistics for 1987, Commissioner Commissioner Garry Cubill noted that assistance was given to 16,767 clients. And more than 60 percent of these people in Durham Region who collected welfare could work. Thank You! The Orono Downtown Business Association would like to take this opportunity opportunity to thank . all those who assisted with the dinner murder in the Orono Town Hall last Saturday. Without the assistance of the many it would never happen whether preparing the dinner, the script or taking part front and centre. And to those who attended we thank you also for your support and encouragement. encouragement. , Once more - - - Thank YOu. THREE HUNDRED DISPLAY WORK AT SCIENCE FAIR ^ The Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education held their annual Science Fair at Cobourg qn Saturday with 300 entries from across the district. The Orono area Schools were well represented. The Pines Senior Public School had five entries in the competition competition by Melissa Colville, Rameé Cyr and Jennifer Luxton, Sharon Teleshok, Heather Carr and Mike Martin. An Acid snow display from the Pines won Honourable Mention. Dominic Parker entered the contest from Lockhart as did Alison Finley and Scott MacDonald from the Orono Public School. Scott MacDonald was the winner in his age group and category. Ryan Muizelaar from Newtonville was presented an Award of Excellence for his display at the Fair while Katie Nichols received Honourable Mention. Other exhibitors from Newtonville were Mathew Higgins, Julie Turner; Gillian Lucy, Erin Muizelaar and Ken Peleshok. * The following students at Clarke High School took part in a recent Math competition: Carl Brown, Mark Pierce, Jill Brown, Stephen Vanderschee, Stacey Klages, Tina Millson, Ian Vanderschee, Greg Donald and Gwen Lefont. MOM'S KITCHEN Downtown Orono 983-5310 EAT IN or TAKE OUT This Weék's Special.. . Hot Beef Sandwich $4.50 Offer Good Until 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 26th, 1988 Mon, -.Wed. - 6:30 to 6:00 p.m. Thurs. 6:30 a.m.-f:00 p.m. Fd- 6:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m Saturday.6:30 a.m. Sunday 5:00 p.m. Closed Early Bird Special! Save 25% From Now Until April 16 Supreme 8156 Supreme8243AE Save now on a Lawn-Boy mower during our Early Bird Special. Equipped with a powerful 2-cÿcle4HP rated engine. 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