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Orono Weekly Times, 22 Jan 2003, p. 5

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Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, January 22,2003 - 5 Lessons anyone? Fred DeVries proprietor • FREE ESTIMATES • COMPETITIVE RATES • • INSURANCE CLAIMS • FRED'S AÜTOBODY (905) 623-6353 , 163, Baseline Road, Unit Ï Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 3L4 Complete Collision Repair, Restoration and Refinishing Pedicures/Manicures Waxing Nail Extensions Air Brushing Eyelash Tinting Electronic Muscle Stimulate (EMS) Paraffin Wax ESTHETIC STUDIO ( Brigitte Brown *** Gift Certificates Available In a gradual move eastward eastward from Scarborough, Brad MacArthur has settled settled in Orono and tapped into this community's creative creative vein. MacArthur has the gift of music in that he sings, plays guitar and writes music, and would like to teach that others can make music also. Music students who want to learn to play often get bored with prescribed music lessons and quit after a few weeks because there is no immediate gratification. gratification. "Music is very accessible," said MacArthur in an interview last week. "When lessons are too formal, it's a turn off," he said. He's not interested in teaching theory, theory, he's interested in teaching teaching people to play. "A musical ear is developed by listening to music, something we all do," said MacArthur, who claims he was weaned on the Beatles. A steel worker by day and musician by night, MacArthur hopes eventually eventually to build a back yard stu dio at his Main Street home and move into music full time. Till then he can be heard playing at Medessa on Main on their monthly live music Friday nights, and giving lessons at his home. MacArthur can be reached by calling 983-5691. Thinking of Selling! Sally Staples Sales Representative Please call me for a free market evaluation with no obligation. I have a client interested in purchasing in the Orono area - either in the village, with a large, private yard, or in the surrounding countryside, with mature trees on the property. 905-728-1600 loll free: 1-800-732-1600 E-mail: sally.slaples@sympatico.ca Clarification Last week's article entitled entitled "Firefighters grounded at station" stated that the "standard for rural response time is 7-10 minutes". minutes". That figure according according to Mike Creighton, Director of Emergency Services, is a guideline for full-time rural stations. "There is no established standard for part-time rural stations," said Creighton. The Times recognizes the invaluable contribution of the volunteer firefighters firefighters in Orono. Their dedication dedication and courage is held in high esteem by the Times and in no way was the article article or the editorial ("Fire Protection Up in Smoke?") meant to discredit them in any way. 1 15% DISCOUNT with coupon 171 Mill Street, Orono, ON LOB 1M0 • 905-983-8169 ^ DURHAM REGION Community of Orono Municipality of Clarington GROUNDWATER PROTECTION STUDY PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE GROUNDWATER WORKS DEPARTMENT PUBLIC NOTICE Region of Durham Wellhead Protection Program The Region of Durham has completed a groundwater study to facilitate the protection of the municipal wells in the Community of.Orono. -A Wellhead Protection Area refers to the area surrounding a well or well field that supplies a municipal water system. The study included soils investigations, well drilling, pumping tests, well monitoring, stream flow measurements and computer modeling in order to delineate the Wellhead Protection Area. The Region of Durham presently operates two (2) municipal groundwater wells to service the Community of Orono. The objectives of the Wellhead Protection Area Study in the Community of Orono were: D 2) To define the geographic area contributing water to the municipal well (capture zone) and; Identify potential contaminant sources within the Wellhead Protection Area fo each municipal well. Groundwater protection is a vital.component of the establishment and operation of municipal groundwater supplies. Ideally, contamination should be prevented from occurring by using proactive groundwater protection programs such as a Wellhead Protection Program. The Region of Durham and its consultant, dagger Hims Limited, will host a Public Information Centre on Tuesday, February 4, 2003 at the Odd Fellow and Rebekah Centre in Orono, 124 Church Street, between 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm, to present the results of the groundwater protection study. Regional Staff and the Consultant involved with the study will be available to address individual questions. To speak to someone directly about the groundwater protection study, please call: Region of Durham Works Department John Presta, P. Eng. Manager, Engineering Planning and Studies Email: iohn.presta@reqion.durham.on.ca Beata Golas, M. Sc. Hydrogeologist Email: beata.ciolas@reqion.durham on ca Jaqqer Hims Limited Gary Hendy, Senior Project Engineer Email: qhendv@iagqerhims.com Steve Ash, Project Hydrogeologist Email: sash@iagqerhims com Phone (905) 668-7721 ext. 5383 Fax (905) 668-2051 Phone (905) 668-7721 ext. 5365 Fax (905) 668-2051 Phone (905) 853-3303 ext. 252 Fax (905) 853-1759 Phone (705) 743-6850 Fax (705) 743-6854 Durham Region Works Department 105 Consumers Dr, WHITBY ON L1N6A3 Telephone (905) 668-7721 or 1-800-372-1103 www region durham on ca

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