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Orono Weekly Times, 17 Mar 1982, p. 1

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Athe VisttaIArt Centre Princîipals shîfted in local schools In accordance with Nor- thumnberland and Newcastle Board of Education policy a number of transfers of prin- cipals have been made by the Board in the western area to take effect on Augutst 1 th, 1982. The transfers effect the Pines Senior Public School, The Kendal-Kirby Public School, the Bowmanville Senior Public School, the Lord Elgin School, Bowman- ville, the Enniiskilleni Public School and the Courtice Public School. Robert L. Bolton, prin- cipal at the Pines moves to principal at the Courtice Public School while Ronald L. Moore, presently principal at the Bowmanvill e Senior Public School wîll take over duties at the Pines. Gernot Gliebs, principal at Kendal-Kirby, moves to the Lord Elgin School in Bowmanville with H. Bruce Lush, principal at Enniskillen coming to the Kendal-Kirby School. Ian C. Golder leaves Cour- tîce to become principal at the Bowmanville Senior Public School and F. James Murray, presently principal at Lord Elgin goes to the En- niskillen Public School. In Secondary Schools, Earl W. Wolff, Principal at Bowmnanville High School ex- changes position with Harry 0. Bradley,. principal at. Courtice, who takes Up his duties as principal at Bowmanvllle. James. L. Williams, prin- cipal at Cobourg District'Col- legiate Institute West, changes position with Douglas R. Gellatly principal at Port Hope High School. To meet Cureatz over Hwy.- 115 plans Town puts hold on by-lawi at 0MB tTown of Newcastle Coun- cil etn Monday supported a proposai from Mrs. Cunri- inghamr of Stephenson's Road east of Newcastle in that council will ask the On- oait Municipal Board to se aside a by-law concernîng Goup Homes in, the mOrcpliy Council is to riew the by-law as to aspects presented by Mrs. Cunninghami. Mrs. Stephenson called lipon council to gîve greater consideration to th,- propos- j ed rezoning for Croup Homes. She informed council, tixat a group from the Stephenson Road area had met with councillors, staff, j the Chidren's Aid Society, the Police, Youth Services ad others to consider the im- piiations of the rezoning. Se said these meetings had confirmed what the group feared ... a possible threat to children and famýiies and a dang..er to the area if the by- Iaw was to be given 0MB ap- proval. Mrs. Cunnin~gham had also ~said that Town staff had con- firmed their fears. Later in the meeing it was pointed out that the delega- tion did not oppose the pre- sent operation of a home on tephensoni's Road but did feel that the use of the pro- perty could change and become susceptible to any Group Home. Mrs, Cunni- ingham pointed out there was somne 25 to 28 homes on Stephensons Road and the rezoning could have an im- pact on alI homes. She sald the rezoning of the property in the genieral manner in which it was being under- taken could leave the proper- ty to use by any type of Group Homec. The Children's Aid Society now operates a Group Home on Stephenson Road and it was stated that there is somne coîisideration that the Society mnay seli the property. (cipctn~. APPOINTED DIRECTOR 0F PRO"DUCTrION CONTROL JhE.QuanillH, 39, hïas been named Director of Produc- tion control for 'General Miotors Dlso i\ ision inLam ing, Michigan'. Quantrili is thet soni of Mr. and Mr.Howard quantrili of Hiope Township and was ýa formiernmember of the KeiidaI Eagles BasebaIl Club. Quatril taredas astudent emiploee of i G.M. isawa in 1964. He hias progress throughte stem in Oshawa to a general foreman at Ste. Therese, Quebec and in 1977 wasý ap- pointed mianager ofih indo Trisp Plant whien he was the youngest plant manager in the G.Ml. wol-iesystemi. Mis, osýitiori prior to recent appointmient was, manager of the nmision plant inindor Newcastle tax rate increases 8.51 percentf The Town of Newcastle council on Monday gave final approval to their 1982 budget in which municipal taxes will increase by 8.5 percent. The increase for the average house assessed at $2500.00 will be in the area of $17.0() for a total municipal tax of $220.00. These figures do not i- clude taxes payable through the Town to the Region of Durham or the Nor- thumberland and Newcastle Board of Educations. The education milI rate is not ex- pected to be known for at least a month. The Town will spend a total oif $9,254,756 in the following budgeted amounts. Generai govt. $1,365,745. Protection to-persons and Property 787,9M0 Transportation 3,887,885 Enivironmental Ser- vices 872,767. Health services 78,625 Recreational and Cul- tural services 1,929,326. Planning and Develop- ,ment Services 3132,448. Council passed the budget unanlimously in the mnorning. Village of Orono residents will have an additional in- crease -due to increased hydro charges by hiydro fromn $5800.00 to -"0.0 Or Street liglit operation and as well an amount of 4400 for new str-eet lilIts. This will add an. additional $15G00 to the average taxbi in the Village. Councîl trimmned a propos- ed $28,500.00 new street liglt programn in Orono to the $4,400.00 figure. The pro- posal had been made by Newcastle Hydro but council said the costs to taxpayers would be prohibitive adding an additional 35,31 milîs or somne $88.00 to the individual tax bifl on assessments of $2500.00. Michael Clayv, 29, Orono, exhibits his, fine work in sclptures at the Visuat Arts Centre, Bowmanviý,ille roh to Miardi 28th. Thcexib tion lias been organized by Balmoral Gallery, Kirby. Work on exhibition flot only includes m-ahogpany but Mrs. Rosalind Allin, of the, Enterprise area north of Orono on Highway 115, in- formed the Orono limes last week that a meeting had been arranged to be held in Samn Cureatz office, Bowmianville, on March 22nd. at 5:00 p.mn. She said Mayor Rîckard, Councillor7 Hamire, Sam Cureautz anci the Mïinister of Tr-ansportation and Com- miunications, James Snow, would be presen(t. Shne also said anyone with concerns over, the proposed reconstruction of Highway 115 should be present and she expected a large turnout to the meetinig. Allin said the Ministry was not doing anything f'or those affected by the reconstruc- tion and would flot give an inch. She said they had an ac- Ouronio sculpture also scultures in limnestone, aldabaster and d-omnolite. ichesinteres,ý in cary- inig sîarted at aneal age and has rc"Lesldin scuilpîurýing 'becoming a ful)-time Occupa- tion. Hie points Out and hlis wvork on exhibition also sup- portsý his iew that he lnto tive community and the new highway with no crossing would divide that commruni- ty. -We won't be albe to visist or neiglibours", she said. Ailin pointed out that her home was close to the road, northi of the Oasis, and where they going to put the srnow? she asked. Aflun also made reference to ani entrance to the Kirby United Church and a need for a road into the Church. "We want to be sure weget what we need," she sald. -The Ministry recently held an information centre in Orono Towin regarding pro- -psoreconstruction Of Highway 115 from Taunton 'Road north to the intersec- tion with Highway 35 at Enterprise. ?on exhibit the abstract at this timec. He sttsthat previouisly hie tend- ed to highl realismn and re presentat11ional vwork. At the t:present tîime Clay is workîng on a 15 ton limiestonle sclpture com-lmis- sioned by the Gjuild Inn in Scarborough.

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