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Nothing to It Mike Noland demonstrates the style that has made him one of the top skateboarders out at the Darlington Sports Complex. Mike is one of the supervisors of the sport and has been actively skateboarding for about two years. Mike said the only qualities necessary to be a supervisor at the complex are responsibility and knowing what you're doing. The town's community services department started the program about three weeks ago and offers it on Tuesday and Thursday nights at Darlington. July 25, 1978 Judge R.B. Baxter presided with Assistant Crown Attorney P. Bourque and Duty Counsel I. Hamilton. Stanley J. Sol, 20, R.R. 6, Bowmanville pleaded 'guilty' to driving after consuming over .08 on March 17. He was westbound on Highway 2 and crossed over centre of roadway. Tests were .16 and .15. The fine was $250. and costs, in default 15 days. License suspension six months. Given 30 days to pay. John W. Bremner, 20, 118 King St. W. Newcastle, was charged May 28 at Bowman- ville 'had care and control of car and failed to stop and give name and address following an accident on Division St.' He later came to the police station and gave himself up. He pleaded 'guilty'. The fine was $50. and costs. One month to pay. Bench warrants were issued for Stephen Hall, Albert Waite and Steven Demenchuk. John L. Emard, 20, 530 Monteith Ave. Oshawa, pleaded 'guilty' to a charge laid June 23 at Newcastle 'pos- session of cannabis hash oil.' Two and a half grams'were found. The fine $100. and costs, in default 5 days. Nicholas Botsinis, 12 Mount- ford Cres. Toronto was charged June 24 'did steal two 1969 hubs from Dom's Auto Parts.' He pleaded 'guilty'. He was put on probation for two years with general terms after which a conditional discharge will be given. Michael Archie Darrach, 22, R.R. 2, Bowmanville, pleaded 'guilty' to a charge laid April 1 'did break and enter South Courtice Public School with intent to commit an indictable offense.' He took several items valued at $395. One article was recovered. He was sentenced to 60 days in jail. Raymond Gibson, Jarvis St. Oshawa, pleaded 'guilty' to taking two keys from Durham Regional Police, also same time June 3 'did commit the offense of trespass after being told to leave the police building at 132 Church St. Bowmanville.' P.C. Wood was approached by three young men who informed him that accused had removed two keys and left. Shortly after the accused was placed in the HAYDON Mrs. M. Dawson, Oshawa, was a dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ashton on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Madore and Darin, Weston, and friend, Montreal, Que., were weekend guests with the Fred Ashton's. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Black- burn, Carol, Dale and Neil were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Doug Blackburn and Wendy on Sunday. The occasion, Wendy Blackburn's 5th birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ashton and David Ashton visited Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ashton and sons, Newmarket. Sorry to hear, Mrs. Mildred Anderson is a patient in Oshawa Hospital. Mrs. B. Houseman, Calgary, having spent a week with her mother and the Alfred Garard's, left last Monday for Calgary. Congratulations to the newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Graham. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Graham, Valleyfield, Quebec, were guests at the Graham-Ashton wedding on Saturday. The rain on Saturday afternoon will help the gardens a little as everything was so dry. The potatoes seem to be hit with blight. Federal Funds Flow Into Durham UJrban Affairs Minister Andre Ouellet has announced the granting of more than $25,000 in federal funds to help the Regional Municipality of Durham to finance two water supply projects. Both projects consist of the laying of watermains. Both are now completed. One of the projects comprised the laying of 440 metres (1,450 feet) of 610 mm (24-inch) pipe under Beatrice Road between Central Park Boulevard and Wilson Road in Oshawa. Total construction costs are expected to be about $99,400 toward which, as a contribution, the federal government has granted $13,637. The other project is located on McDonald Street and Simcoe Street in Port Perry. A new, 305 mm (12 imch) diarneter watermain, 643 metres (about 2,200 feet) in length, has been laid to provide improved fire protection to the Community Memorial Hospital and Port Perry High School. The project's total costs are expected to be about $190,000. The federal grant is $11,653. Both federal contributions have been made through Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Additional funding is being provided to the Regional Municipality by the Ontario Government. Both projects will also serve to open land for residential development. cells and admitted taking them. A lengthy record was read out. On each charge he was fined $50 and costs, in default 6 days. Margaret Anne McDonald, 24, 113 Liberty St. S. Bowman- ville, was charged April 7 'while ability was impaired by alcohol or drug drove a vehicle.' She pleaded 'guilty'. She was on Highway 2 and followed by P.C. Rudman. She was straddling the centre line and weaving in own lane. The fine was $50. and costs in default 3 days. Three months suspension. Richard Fairburn, 21, North St. Newcastle, pleaded 'guilty' to a charge laid June 8 at Bowmanville 'did drive after consuming over .08. Tests were .14 and .15. The fine was $100. and costs, in default 5 days. License suspension 3 months. Given one month to pay. Jeffrey W. Warren, 23, Newcastle, was charged July 1 'drove after consuming over- .08.' He pleaded 'guilty.' He was weaving on Highway 35. Tests were .18 and .17. The fine was $200. and costs, in default 10 days. License suspension 3 months. Given 2 weeks to pay. Keith Williams, 18, 30 Propane, Agincourt, pleaded 'guilty' to a charge laid May 28 'drove after consuming over .08.' He was in Darlington Provincial Park and struck a car. Tests were .10 and .09. Damage to parked car was $150. The fine was $100. and costs, in default 5 days. License suspension 3 months. Elizabeth Meszaros, 16, Scugog Point, was fined $100. and costs in default 5 days following a charge laid July 21 'for consuming under age' at Caesarea. She was sitting in a parked car and Const. Fitzgerald could smell liquor on her breatll. Gordon M. Rae, 23, Caesarea, was charged July PROVINCIAL COURT 23 at Caesarea did commit the offense of littering the highway. He was eastbound south of the park and threw a bottle out of the passenger side of a car. The fine was $75. and costs, in default 5 days. One month to pay. Jas. Felstead, 18, 28 Church S". Blackstock, pleaded 'guilty' to three charges laid July 21. The permit for the car had not been validated. He had liquor readily available. Failed to produce evidence of insurance. The judge told him 'everyone can live within the law and be a law abiding citizen.' The fines totalled $105., no costs, in default 7 days. Leonard Corvers, 19, R.R. 4, Bowmanville, pleaded 'guilty' to causing a disturbance in Soper Creek Park on July 8. He was ejected from a tent for fighting and later became involved in another fight. He was placed on probation for two years, to keep the peace and be of good behaviour after which a conditional discharge will be given. The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, July 26, 1978 7 BITS and PIECES LAKERS WIN - The Newcastle Lakers almost eliminated Port Hope Flyers from the Little Britain tournament playoff action by trouncing them 8 - 5 on Monday in the hilltop town. If Lakers defeat Kendal on Sunday afternoon, Port Hope and Kendal will be out and Lakers in. CHALLENGE GAME - Durham Regional Police's softball team has challenged Bowman- ville Jaycees to a game at Memorial Park this Friday at 7 p.m. Apparently, the fuzz now feel they are in shape after their recent game with the firemen. A doubtful starter is Constable Ken Bromley who bas been under- going tests but is out of hospital. He suffered chest pains after the last ball game. DELAY DECISION - A decision on where Eldorado is going to erect its new refinery has been delayed for another six months, according to reports, which state that environmental hearings probably will be held on the three sites at Hope Township, Sudbury and Blind River before a decision is reached.