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Orono Weekly Times, 9 Nov 1988, p. 14

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14-tirono Weekly Times, Wednesday, November 9, 1988 Visitors excited with new recreation complex Municipal Over a 1000 and upwards of 1200 trekked off to the new Bowmanville Recreational Complex Sund,ay afternoon to not only view the new facility in the town but also, especially for the young hopeful hockey players, to hear and gain an autograph from Don Cherry, one of the great voices of hockey in Canada. , The facility is outstanding with arena and banquet accommodation. accommodation. It has a pleasing atmosphere and was well received by the horde in attendance. The parking lot was filled to capacity throughout the afternoon. When it came to thè introduction of Cherry, Harvey Webster, master of ceremonies for the afternoon program, took on the character of Dick Meadows, a counterpart and often a vocal opponent to Cherry on radio and TV. Elections (Continued from page 1) John R. O'Toole and Richard Walsh. Seven candidates âre seeking election to four positions on the Newcastle Hydro Electric Commission Commission and all voters across the municipality are eligible to vote. Those seeking election are: Ernest R. Eves, Fred Gardiner, George Moore, Harvey J. Partner, Partner, Pauline Storks, William Eugene Webster also noted the succès of the fund raising campaign and looking to the future spoke of another ice pad and a number of ball diamonds possible at the complex complex in the not too distant future. It was Garnet Rickard, head of the Skate '88 fund raising committee, committee, who pointed to the success of the campaign and stated as to the very date of the official opening some $1.152 million had been raised.. raised.. Garnet Rickard Rickard said the objective which was $1.1 million is now $1.5 million as far as Skate '88 was concerned, "and we will reach that target", he said. It was a great event for all concerned concerned and a credit to the Town in backing such a complex over the past few years. Whelan (Continued from page .1) alright for a couple of years, but that all." he said. Whelan pointed out that both Mulroney and Finance Minister Michael Wilson had said no to free trade in 19^4. "They should be reminded of that", he said. Whelan claimed the Tories had reduced research funding and has attempted attempted to privatize such research. He stated that from 1972 to 1979 the liberals had increased agricultural research funding annually by 17 percent. percent. From under the stetson came the comment that of $48 billion invested in Canada by U.S. firms only $6 billion was their own money. The rest came from Canadian banks. He said the U.S. and Canada, although neighbours, were different countries. We have been different since the war of 1812, he said. Whelan made his visit to the Durham federal riding in support of Doug Moffatt who is seeking election election on the liberal ticket. NOWOPEN The Mill Hair Studio Located „at the Mill, Main Street, Orono Offering Up-To-Date Hair Fashion for the Whole Family Specializing in All Hair Services including Braiding and Hot Waxing Introducing Matrix Hair Products Call Christine at 983-9040 for-Free Consultation or.:* Tomlinson and George Van Dyk. The Mayor of the municipality automatically sits on the Hydro Commission. Polls open on Monday at 10:00 a.m. and remain open until until 8:00 p.m. For Ward Three an Advance Poll is being held on Thursday, Novemeber l(L from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m, at the Wilmot Creek Wheelhouse. One incumbent member-of council for the past three year, Arnot Wotten is in a race with Stuart Davison for the local council seat in Ward One. Come'Out And Vote EVES For Hydro Commissioner A resident since 1973 35 years with Ontario Hydro Retired in 1983 A Fair rate structure The inclusion of the whole Town of Newcastle under the Newcastle Hydro-Electric Commission ELECT FOR Board of Education on Monday, November 14th VOTE TO RE-ELECT 4 Wm. H. (Bill) » CARMAN For Experienced, Conscientious, Dedicated and • Capable Representation VOTp; IT MATTERS To You - Your Children - To Your Community • For Information and/or Transportation , Call 983-5953

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