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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 17 Mar 1971, p. 1

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Tammy Opens Easler S-eal Capain by Derek Sidenius The Oshawa Area Planning and Development Study's Fourth Discussion Paper was hardly met with lumps of joy when it was 'presented to thé OAPADS Executive Committee on Monday in Whitby. VOLUMVE 117 A playback of a compilation of some of the members' remarks would sound like "It is unrealistic, impractical, too vague,> lacks credibility and is a journey into the unknown." Not the kind of response one would expeet for the final report on an area development proposai which was singled out of a number of others as the Most advisable, tenable and viable for the Osh- awa-centred, region, (TURN Te PAGE TWO> 14,Pages BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, IMARCH 17, 1971 15e Per Copy $5Million Harrness Racing Project e I It was announced this week that a $5 million, halfj mile standardbred raceway, seating 3,500 persons may Ba be in operation by July 1972 south of the Courticel Cn ' interchange on Hig hway 401, if the necessary approvals can be obtained. The 54-inember holding company, Harness Hbld. ~i ings Ltd., lias'purchased 99 acres of land on'the soutli sie of the Courtice interchange for $210,000. The proposed raceway would have stable facilities for 80 horses, lounges and a dining room in the grandstand IE overlooking the track. The operation expeets to cater to 1.5 million racing fans drawn from the eastcrn Toronto area. The announcement was made by Oshawa bar- ness Management, Ltd., owners of Orono Raceway. Plans for the Class A track must be approved by Darlington Township and the Central Ontario Water ' Resources Commission. Also, a charter for operation would have to lbe obtained from the federal Depart- ment of Agriculture and approved by the Canadian Trotting Association and Ontario Racing Commis- Sion. No information was available on future plans for the track at Orono, that has been used for several years by the same group. This is thethr new hiarness-racing projeet alnnounced in Ontaýrîo within tlic past month. A :f Montreèal's First Branch Here Opeed in 84,8 Reeve -trI n behalf [[of the owavil Town Council, gets this vear's $60000 plant is plaunmed for Peterboroughi and a Baster e~ I F und ofcal nerxa wît a donation fro)m the town to three $900,00 plant iî igdn ____ ___ yerodCni ii 91"Tamnmy". Coninie may not real]y know the signifi- V cane o lir olebutcetainly isaae of the good wrk the f und does for chuldrenin hepronce.,t Last year th,-Rotary Club of Bowmanville which ad- v iî CrpldChildren progr-1,am in this aeahelped lier be fitted out By l iIF r i with~~ a e e flgeprhsbraces ithut he aidConie wou]d not be able'BÏe towl e hr ia11111, and Don1Moris hirmnan of the iRotary rlub's u es TýDI C Criple C ilenCommittee'look :on. The -ýHulis rsd t231Wesýt Beach, Bow- p p" 'OnParwayCrescent PlnS pn 20f514,6ý29- Seaaeschool bu'se s usrg onbroghtthe pol in! During th11 enl gof the new branch of the Bank IR.A) n~-Te polm o t.t oosphs emer Willi m a l bij, - IaLa rsetlasbe h teto of Bomn Ie f Motreal, itwaPs recalled by His WorsiMaoMc a:o ea onay monitils O1odyngh onivan IHbs thatthe B o' M's firstbrnhondin ro 5- ,)oprocibe g baint ite opeing crmoison Friday evenîng, fresha law anid poepb gat ,e,,-bse tppn ayhee~ were, from lef t to right, the Vice President oif the s- Churl nvass II1 (T URN TOPG ) Ern Ontario Region E. J. Kelleher, Brandi Manager D)-. f r r a at rs QU ta ~ ~ . . ýRepairs-WiIl Cost $8'00 The tird anual budffgetc et i, - iFîng inCobourg ast croasehowever. Heaviest bi t thie il donieý-t sBoard )Ëhusdy vening. ils MjIlbrook with a raise cf Educaýion w"as tabl_ý'Ded durJiIng 'At $2,14,629 uit s the]17.09 miI).s, fofllowed by Cavain fIn Borc's eglarbimonh-biggstever. But, despife the -4t'10.5, -eryat 8.591 Cs - SKTN AIIA prxrae$1.9 mi nwit t R7.1,Cramah-ile at COMING ~ jumpni) over last year,. this 7.63,Neasl at58ad year's budget wiil give rt-Syorat ,07. The igue Tii. BomauvlleDepat- ayerin0most areas ad-i dcaeteiceaeiiae nientof Rereatin Figre cruse in their taxes t !ilO AG TO Ïk3n lbCrivlwl vrg buing 5.35 mils. FBow-_______________ liehed o iday evea11IugI mniletapy wili pX- Avr'il 23rd at 8i :00 p.m. andi perience 2.2 rm'ii idrop, Dar- 1 CAREER EXPOSITION Satuday fteuoon Apil Ilingion ne11cf I"5.14 ils. om j 24t at2:0 Pifl I oborgtaxpayers get the ville I-igh, Sehool wiîll present' Th Cruvl hen w [Ihrge-st reduction of 21.37 "Career Expo" to the students b."irns eaurugth IýdlîS. and general publie of Bow- FiueSktn lu e- Cobourg taxpayes w ill marville a n d surrounding ber d a e "ustbnef il from the largest re- aes The, main objective of Artiste", duct ion t 2 1.37 milîs,fol-ths"xoton is to, develop Furihr inormaton r-cfdclosely by Port Hope wîýI itagrtr awareneýss f the garin th Crnialwli 1.34, henClarke ut 11.79. brou rang c creriopor- b. fatre l afe wcks Secven cf the 24 mncpui'unte aalbl osudentIs, timt lu he anadan ics in the UnitedConesadte trainig fucilities lead- ittsa.will experice( a tux b in g te them. Lie toncanvass Mont,-.day niglit for the Red Cr'oss were $1449,54, whiic-h is 5e, per cent Of thebranch's qu-.ota for If your contribution wras misseti during the cauýIvasS, please drop if lu at the Tor- oufo-Dominion bank r mail to MIr. L. Coombes, 116 Church St. or W. J. Ormi- ton, 90 Church St. The rural canvass contin- ues flirougliont the month lu Orono, Hampton, Tyrone, Courtice, Keudal, Newcastle, Brownsville and Shaws. Wif h everyone's help, Reti Cross will maintain services iu this area. Together, we caa make goodti hings hap- Pen. Hjli larFjo uýs lackll,!Ï Comedy Presenitd b Drama Workshop Thre-e aPppreciativeauine attended tie Drama minutes. This photo shows one of fie scenes from iBlack Workhops pesetaton f to plays ast wveekend, Comedy, with, from l 1e t to right, Elizabeth Prower, TicPriateRarandBlack Cmd by Peter Shaffer. Joh[i nimesuryDug Oke and Cathy Godfrey clîmb- Tie APvte Easaw Geof Woods, Keiti Alhin and jing up thesti, Pat Rundie and Bob Sheridan. Two Iris HieiJlamin ýan itrsîgperýformI-ance, but most Coller actors, Ken Dennis and -Barry Cowhing did net cf til uiec ok oekndyt ic hilalos !ec Iappear in tus scrne. The plays were directed byJohn ond plïp that bagoui in comnplete darkness foi sevcrahi 1Ame's-bury and WneWonnacot, BITS PCE OPENING - Aimost everything went well t the opening of the new Bank of Montreal building on Friday afternoon including the f rantie efforts al morning to remove the severai inches of ice that liad1 accumulated just in front of the main steps. Even1 Manager Bud Allen took a hand in working on that. But, later in the afternoon, one of the local characters who shahl remaîn unmentionabie upset things. He discovered fiat the contractors had left a 'Johnny- on-the-Spot' alongside the north wail, If really, didn't add much to the beauty of thé main building, es- pecialiy when this chappie painted a couple of signs and stuck them on the privy door. On them there was the manager's name and something about dep- osits. The dignified B of M will neyer be quite the samne. MOVING - Still on flic subject of, banks, hi-, many friends and associates will be very sorr-y to learn that R. G. Bob Lawton, %)pular manageri. of tlie Toronto-Dominion Bank brandi liere ;'S leaving. He lias received a promotion and wifl bce moving to Kingston in April as manag-er of a T-D brandi there. Bob is and bas been President'à of the Cliamber of Commerce for sonie time and lias given if considerable lite. A f arewell party is being planned for hlm at the Country Club (lis second home) on Aprîl l3th. Tickets are available af the other banks in town, whicli is pretty good co-operation.. ECUMENICAL - Irving or l!Big George' Taube, bet- ter known as the proprietor of George's Men's and Boys' Wear, King-St. East, was the xwinner of $1,180 in a 50-50 draw last week in Oshawa. The ticket sell- er was Joe Cooper of Lander's Hardware and Elcc- tric. And who do you think Irving got this money from, the Knights of Colulmbus,,yet! tt LOTTERY -,Seems Lainder's are going pretty -good in tlie lottery business. Tliey have tickets, available on the number two (legalized) Art Gallery of Ontario lottery that lias,,aqfirst prize of $50,000. It will lie drawn May 5tli and tickets have to lie closed out by Aprl lOtli. Niýceý one to win! Tax free! t t t t COMING - We're still receiving reports of ground- hogs wandering about, and Porc Lunn ) phoned fromr Orono to tell us lie and lis wif e had seen several robins around their place. Most lencouraging. t t t t FOI' SALE - Maybe fliose robîins or;otebirds returning here wif h no place tsay wudlike somiebody to buy and put out one io£f1tebid bouses or feeders that werc built by some otf Ie Wolf Culis rêcently in thîs area. Tliey areno on display at Cliffcrest Cleaners, King East and available at reasonable prices. t *. t NEED SNOW- Should tiere happen to be a snow storm (heaven forbid) Sugaril Plum M-ountaiin may Lbe in operation this weekend. We don't ws skîers ïI anly liard luck, but the consensuis is we've hdeog 1 1of the wvýhif e stffoi rlnany months. len, Mayor Hobbýs and Distýrict Manageýr K. G., Luckiïe. The ribboýn wxas held by Mrs- Sh-irley Cos- c, left, and Miss Laie itt-Ulie ofthe bnkstaff. ughýouýtthe ýaftrnoý ncdeennhndeso ens inspected the premises and were taýken on touirs ,aff members, as well as being ,,su-pplied wt re- hments by the ladies of St. Andrew's Presclbyterian; rch. robi g ye of0,Ce Pýoints u Se rsF It A report on the state cf thoemnail tolevision camera was Scugog Street sanitury scwer pullod through the sewer. The $54,276 FOR HRWRE was tabhod in Monday night's film reveahed flaws in the line The United, Counities Bar regular councih meeting, Coun- and fthe location cf cbstruc cf Educution lias' accepte(l cil concurred witli Town Eng- thons, etc. the fonder cf Canada 1liard- ineor Charles Watt's recom- The work was necessary in ware Limited ln the u mount mendation that upproximute- conjunction with Proctor and of $54,276 for flic supply of ly $8,000 in repairs be carried Redforn's proposal to instali a hardware for flic ncw Bow- out on the lino.11 small pumping station at the manville' Secondury Sohool.. The recommendations are west end of Relider Avenue The amount inchudes au ai- the outcome of an exumination which witli concurrent ex- lowanceocf $1,000 for fhe pur- of a film produced wheun a (TURN TO PAGE TWO) cliase cf door signs, Sýpecial Cake f o r ï 12 5th rh îday -One cf fie feature.ýs cf fie 125ti birfhdayý, parfy celebrated by, Duriamr Mas- oic eLodgýe cfNecse on Safurday enigwas tus beaufiful cke, in fite f orm cf abible, fiat had- been prepared for fieocain Here, Durham's Wr siipful Mse MriiD. Brown-, le t, is showing fite cake to visiting -ýGrand M ýiaster Morst Wor-siipfýul Bro. Bruce 'Bo or fRgf ow wiowas fi te main, speakeýr (cf fie evening Pas5 Gan -JnirWarden IGalrnet 'B. PRiekard was chair- man;for fie ven fiat udrew any uetfromlodges thouhot idstrict. NUMBER 1il -UP wa

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