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Orono Weekly Times, 4 Oct 1978, p. 4

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4-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, October 4tb, 1978 No change in snow removal plans The Town of Newcastle council on Monday night set aside any change i snoW removal from sidewalks and referred the purchase of equipment to the 1979 budget. The Town will continue thisý operation as in the past and will contract out the work. This includes' snow removal from sidewalks in front of town owned buildings as well as other sidewalks not fronted by individual owners. Council had been consider- ing purchasing their own Appointed marketing David Abbs was recently appointed to a new marketing position as Communications Consultant for Community Telephone Company of Ont- ario Ltd., according to Philip E. Keenly, Division Public Affairs Manager. His new assignment will include over- ail responsibility for market- ing activities throughout Ont-, ario witb the utility firm. Mr. Abbs' background mnc- ludes experience as Sales Manager for Char-O-Canada Limfited and as a sales specialist with International. Telephone and Telegraph. The new marketing man attended Mohawk College in Hamilton. He now resides in Burlington, Ontario with bis wdfe Janice and two daught- ers, Tracy 5 and Jodle 3. The, Abbs family will move into the Dunnvile area in the near future. Keith Barr -.seeking local councîl1- seat Mr. Keith Barr of New- castle Village bas officially announced that he will be a *~' \1-1 wt e N mKIY 4 candidate for Ward 3 in the forthcomning election to be held on Novrember l3th. He said he is willing to put bis shoulder to the wheel to do what lie can for the commun- ity. Mr. Barr wîll run for the local municipal seat on coun- cil now held by Counc. Gray. Counc. Gray is to contest the regional seat of coundil now held by Couac. E. R. Wood- yard. Woodyard is also ruan- ing for the regional seat. Mr. Barr said he felt he could be of some help on coundil and said he had great interest ini the area. In speaking of the issues he felt that many of the old issues may arise such as senior citizen accommodation and taxes. Mr. Barr was a former memnber of the Newcastle Village council for a two year period prior to the formation of the region. equipment and with the hiring of additional staff would do this work themselves rather than contracting the work out. Council had also con- sidered enforcing sidewalk snow removal under the existing by-law and if such snow was not removed they would undertak e to remove the snow and charge the cost back to the property owner. Couac. Taylor stated that the present by-law was not in proper form to enforce such regulations. Mackie and Reid Paving Ltd. Specializing in Asphait parking lots and driveways Concrete sidewalks - sewers Bert Reid, C.E. T. 786-2501 Tom F osier 797-2548 Trentway Tours Pre-Sea son Specia Is to< Florida ORMOND BEACH (Daytona Beach), 14, 21, 28 and 35 Da y Tours Departing every Monday beginning Oct. 3Oth PRICED FROM $245 .00 Per Person Twin FOR DETAILS CONTACT Trentway Tours, P.O. Box 772, Peterborough, Ont. K9J 7A2 Cali Toli Free 1-800-461-7615,, The Employees of Paint &1t1Ipaper (Oshawa) To Extended Health Care and Dental Plan 7 These employees now have the added bene- fits of extra health protection for themselves and, their families: the Blue Cross Extended Health Care Plan plus Dental Plan 7. EHC provides protection against health ser- vices not covered by the basic government health plan, coverage for such items as pre- scription drugs, pnivate nursing and private room accommodation in hospital. Dental Plan 7 provides basic preventive dental treatment to group subscribers including such services as examinations, fillings and x-rays. As your Ontario Blue Cross representative 1 arn pleased to add my.personal welcome, and look forward to serving you, along with the many others in this region already enjoying the protection of a variety of Blue Cross Plans." Max A. C. Clarke 311 George St. North, Peterborough, Ontario K9J 3H4 (705) 743-0677 ONTARIO BLUE CROSS A DIVISION 0F THE ONTARiO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION 3249 Attention Farunerst.! WHNY PAY MORE? SAVE ON SDiesel Fuel SMotor 011 Phono 668-3381 *Collect DX' 1 FUEL 011 For Prompt Courteous Service CALL US TODAY ---------------

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