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Orono Weekly Times, 5 May 1982, p. 9

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Players honour hockey coaches Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, May 5, 1982, 9 Rouewýwr skatingý opà men s a t kofler skating opened at the Orono Arena on Friday evening and there was a line- up at the door haif an 'hour prior to arena opening. In-~ terest is very high at Orono for RoUler Skating. The Orono Athietic Association has purchased 200 pair of roUler, skates of which 150 pairs will be available for rentai at the arena. Last year the Athletic rented skates which it then i turned rented out to' customers at the arena. In speaking with Eaul Oro0-no Taylor, Manager of the Mrena, lie stated that at lenst half of the chiltiren now talc- ing part in roller skating own their own skates. The recent purchase of the 200 skates wil in time in- crease revenue for the local association from the pro- gram. Roller skating is held every Tuesday and Friday eve n- ings from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. Taylor said they are drawn- ing from a large area and those attending are most pleased with the program bce- ing offered. Lut week the New Duc outing with the team the team mnake presentations (Left to rlght) uan MoCKen- Ovea Tyke hockey team were member were their Parenits to their coaches in apprecia- zie, Jean Paul Tousignant, guesta of thcir sponsor for and the team mranagement, tion for the effort and work Shane Jones, Ron Hooper, dlnner at the Diutcb Oven coaches and trainers. throughout the hockey Jerret Prescott and Denys Restaurant. Sharing in the Pictured above members of season. Wiliams. Mel Hartwig Excavating ORONO ONTARIO 983-5140 Bulldozing _ Back Hoe Septlc and Tile Beda Sarnd, Gravel andTop Soil DaîIy Information for farmers liy: Rod Stork, Assoc. Agricultural Representative Production Information on Code-A-Phone: For the past number of yeams, farmers have made use of the Code-A-Phone messages pro- vided through the agricultural office in Bowmanville. The three-minutie messages are updated each week day mornîng by 9:30 a.m., and at other times when conditions change significantly. The taped messages include: weather forecasts for the amea and related production infor- mnation on the crops grown in the area. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday the information will be beamed at the persons in the orchard business, and wilI include updates on inspct populations and disease buildup and the control measures that growers, need to undertake. The Tuesday message willI be geared to the vegetable growers specificially with ad- ded crops being discussed as problemns arise. The Thurs- day tape wilI cover the field crop area- including: corn, spring grains, soybeans and hay. The Code-A-Phone service is avaîlable to anyone wishing to use it. The number to cal is 623-4944, twenty-four hours a day. The Code- A- Phonîe message was used in this area last year over 4,000 times durinig the growing season., If you haven't tried it yet, why flot do so. Il________________________ ~6J Mleck Moff«t, president of motedl at the fair. the Durham Agricultural Children may compete on Society, who promote the an- chldrens' day ini thc ichool nual Orono Fair, was present parade, decorated bicycles, at Information Night at the floats, tug of war and a talent Orono Public School lat show as weil ini contests of Thursday evening outling nail driving, slow bike race, the School activities pro- three-4egged race, sack race, Ing sawln and wheel barrow race. There are compctitions both for groups and in- dividuals. The Orono Fair -display wus but one of some thirty at Uiec shool on Thursday. Metic and Hydro (Continued from page 8) Mr. Machacek says. "The only problem is getting used to it'1 From a calculating point of view metric is easier to use but, lie says, a number of people schooled in Europe are fmnding it difficult to con- vert back to the International System of Units (SI), the modern metric syStem. -only problem he secs i construction of Darl- ington is th e possibîlity of e- ors in sucli conversion. Two sets of maintenance tools wilI be required to keep the generating station in perfect running order but al information read-out at the plant will becliard metic. -And when the switch is flippeti in 19 88,- electrical power will be transmitted along cables in metrîc sizes, throug-h transformer stations built to metric specifications and into homes where megawatts will mean more than feet and inches. BYAMS PLUM13ING - HEATINO INCORPORATED 24 HOUR SURNERI5ERVICE GULF FINANOINO Low lnt«rst Rtes Phoe:S TyrosateI~ 2.2ffl'w IIall34th Anniversary( Mon., May 10Oto Sat, May 15 advantage of .. . i SPECIALS ALL WEER DaiIy Food Hampe, Draw Draw for Tv Anniversary Cake Free Hot Dogs and Balloons for Children officiai Coeoênies Tuesday,. May 111h., at 10:-30 ar. Specializing in Quality Meats * Custom Freezer Orders * Barbecued Ribs, Roasts and Chickens * Deilcatessen and Speciality Meats * Cheese and Meat Trays, Prepared Salads * Dairy Produots [Coffee Pot Always Boils ln The Senate Chambers i KIRBY STOR Students and the Orono Fair'

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