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^ 6 - Qrono Weekly Times. Wednesday, November IS, 2000 Dinner Theatre doesn't get much better than this. Ladies of the Newtonville United Church put on two performances of the short play called 'Hold on to Your Hats'. Cast members are pictured from left to right - Carolyn Gilmor, Olive Henderson, Marlene Stacey, Sandra Mclnnis, Jean O'Neil and Shirley Stapleton. the pavement slowly advancing to the south lane forcing a driver to take to the shoulder of the road. Reports keep coming in Some water fowl down There were more cars as to the sightings of at Lake Ontario are still coming and it appeared . Bluebirds in this area. hanging around and just that this laxidazicel bird Meeting up with Keith waiting for more of a dip in was just going to be a lot Woods of the Sixth Line temperature to urge them of flying feathers, road over neat the to move along south. It just Much to our relief it Kendal/Newtonville Road, might now be happening made it safely to the we heard once again about and only the diehards will south side of the road. Bluebirds and their prés- be left to winter it out. Years back in this ence in migration both in Out working on clear- area, pheasants were the spring and in the fall, tag the Oak Ridges trail most common but, unfor- From the conversation with Don Lycett last week tunately, that is not the with Keith on the Main the opportunity arose to case today. No doubt the Street of Qrono I take it take some time to look for Orono Fish and Hunt that he was not talking Wild Turkeys north-west Club had a lot to do with about a few Bluebirds but and north of Kendal. the numbers when the rather a considerable num- A small flock of twelve birds were plentiful, ber passing through his or so we did sight east of In closing out for this property in migration. Whites' Road along head- week I want to draw your It would •certainly lands as they passed attention to the fact that appear from other similar under the hydro trans- the Clartagton Chapter of reports north of Orono this mission lines. This area the Oak Ridges Trail fall that there is a flush of has been a hot bed .for . Association are holding such birds passing Wild Turkeys in recent four walks on Saturday, through in the eighth, years and is likely to con- November 25th. Informa- ninth and tenth conces- tinue again this year. tion is provided elsewhere sions. Some have certainly About to come out on in this issue of the Times stayed for the summer and the Kirby/Bewdley Road or you can phone Roy nesting season. Don sighted a lone cock Forrester, 983-5147. It is an indication that there is an increase in numbers of Bluebirds and possibly due to the fact that many nesting boxes are now duplicating the former hollow wooden fence posts that have disappeared. disappeared. It is amazing just how many such boxes now are out to welcome the Bluebird and the system is meeting with success. From comments we hear, many people have yet to see a Bluebird arid are Impressed when they make such a. connection. pheasant hesitating to cross the road. After the passing of one car the bird ventured out onto RECYCLE MASARU KARATE CLUB CLASSES MONDAY, TUESDAY & THURSDAY EVENINGS FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT RICHARD JONES EMAIL: rick.teruko@sympatico.ca TELEPHONE: (905) 786-2793 FAX: (905) 786-1031 From Around Home by Roy Forrester meeting The Clarington Board of Trade will host a televised All Candidates Debate on Monday, November 20th. The debate will take place in the Bowmanville High School auditorium from ,7:00 - 9:00 pan. Federal candidates will have an opportunity to speak about themselves, field questions questions from panelists, engage in open discussion with the other candidates and offer closing remarks. Panelists, chosen from a cross-section of Glarington, will ask the tough questions that affect our community, culture, and country. Ail present present will be able to hear the candidates address these concerns first hand as voters weight their answers n the • closing days of the electoral race.. The debate is open to the public,, free of charge, 'and registration is not required. AlLthough no reception is planned following the debate, candidates will be oh hand to mingle' informally with those in attendance. For more information on the debate or for broadcast times, contact the Board of Trade office at 623-3106 or www.claringtonboardof- trade.com Alex Shepherd, Liberal Party; Sam Cureatz, PC; Durk Bruinsma, Christian Heritage Party and (Dr.) Ken Ranney, NDP will be attending attending the debate. Gerry Skipworth of the Canadian Alliance will not foe attending due to a conflicting meeting. Time to "Spring Cléan"! v PITCH-IN week -in.ca WWW. The Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington PRE-TEEN DANCE COURTICE COMMUNITY COMPLEX FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2000 Ages 10 to 12 years 7:00- 9:00 p.m. $5.00/person, available Monday preceding dance Supervision is provided by qualified program staff FUTURE DANCES: DECEMBER 22, 2b00 JANUARY 26, 2001 PRE-TEEN DANCE RICKARD RECREATION COMPLEX FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2000 Ages 10 to 12 years 6:30 - 8:3ap.m. $5.00/persoh available Monday preceding dance Supervision is provided by qualified program staff FUTURE DANCES DECEMBER 15, 2000 JANUARY 19, 2001 MUNICIPALITY OF ONTARIO publication date: Nov 15, 22. 2000 PO# 6416