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Orono Weekly Times, 5 May 1982, p. 5

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Min ister of Trade speaks at NewcastleDay Separate school tax up bky 16.9 percent Last week the board of eduication of the Peter borough-Victoria- Northumberland and Newcastle separate school established their 1982 budget at a total figure of, $ 15,473,653 which is an in- crease of 17.1 percent over that of 1981. Although the budget figure increased by 17.1 percent the total municipal levy ta the four areas has increased by 16.9 percent. The board bas increased in their budget a sumn of $43,000 which was a deficit amount dating back ta 1976. Ths amount will be paid off dur- ing the current year. ,1 Enrolment figures for 1982 have shown an increase of fromi four ta, five percent while assessment has as wel risen by some 4.5 percent. The largest figure in the 1982 budget is $7,414,311 for salaries and wages. Other costs include $1 ,496,482 for transportation, $1,260,184 for school services and $1,374,370 for plant opera- tions. Don Smith, -Administrator Newcastle Promotion Day I 11050in atUIIacRQUin11- AttnacflCi8CC -the10Coin- for the Town of Newcastle, lait Friday held at the cluded mainly people merce and housmng sessions Sam Cureatz, M. P. P. Newcastle Town Hall. associated with -services pro- numbered from fifty to sixty Durham East, Gordon Tfli day opening with an vided i the Town on a whlle under ten took part in Walker , Minister of Trade address of welcome by the voluntary basis and a large the industrial session. and Tourism, Garnet Mayor and was then foilowed representation from real The promotion last Friday Rickard, Mayor Town of with individual sessions estate and developers. This was the first of its kind ini the Newcastle and Gary Her- relating, to Commerce, latter group showed the Town of Newcaste. Council rema, Chairman of' the Agriculture and Recreation i greatest interest in the day members and the Mayor ail Regon of Durham, talce a the morning. The afternoon with full discussions -at the express general satisfaction few minutes following the sessions included Tourism, sessions in comimerce and for the day which could well uicheon 'at the Town of Housig and Industry. housing. become an annual event. Uand Down the Booksta ck,, Wednesday, May 5, 191 ADULT 11 Our Chain Saw By: Robert Scharff -(a ci plete guide on how ta your chain saw) The Power of Cancer tion By: Walter Olesky (learn1 ta focus mare intently sports or school) Daddy's Home By: Mike Clary (the1 stary of the husband% stayed home tai raise baby) The English Lady By: William Harrington story) The Wînter People By:, John Ehie (novel sel North Carolina) Special Deliverance By: Clifford Simak (scie fiction) JUNIOR The Picture of Life Ronald Reagan By: Don Lawson George's Marvel, Medicine By: Ronald DahI Sometimes I think 1 F my Naine By: Avi (a young man fî adventure in New York) more junior paperbaci EASY READING King Smurf By: Peyo Strawberry Shortcake the Winter that would end By: Alexandra Wallner Mr. Men books By: Rager Hargreaves We now have a collec of music cassettes for listening pleasure. Form new Travel Assoc. for Durham Durham Region will finally 82 gain the recognition in the tourism îindustry that it < deserves with the newly fo.rm- ed Travel Association of ar- Durham Region (T.A.D.R.). use On April 19, over 40 peo- ple involved in tourism at- itra- tended a general meeting ta form their Executive Com- how mittee. Those elected ta serve r n on the Committee were: onHarold Black, Cullen Gardens; Lorma Braid, true CHOO Radio; Cary Con- who very, Pleasure Valley; Mike te Fairhart, Oshawa Ski Club; Caral Ford, Holiday Inn; Michael Nethery, Ali Baba (sy Steak House; Marion Veinot, (sy Bowmanville Museum and Linda Ward-Selbie, Magic t n Image Gallery. tin Martha-Anne Rainkin, Parkwood was declared the ence acting chairman of the .The Executive Committée held their first officiaI of meeting on Wednesday, April 28, 1982 at Parkwood, at which time the name, Travel tos Association of Durham ous Region was adopted. An appropriate slogan and logo is now being sougbt by T.A.D.R. which would be us- ed ta identify the group. An invitation is extended ta all residents and local artists who are interested, ta submit their ideas and the winning entry will receive a, com- plimentary pass package from several Association members. All entries should be submitted at Parkwood, 270 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa by May 18. Anyone requiring further information contact Parkwood at 579-1311. During the coming mon- dis, T.A.D.R. plans ta attend major events in the area ta promote the region's in- dustry. Their first venture will be ta participate in the annual CHOO Chili Cook- Off from May 28-3th. Presently the group is conti- nuing their brochure ex- change and developing a regional calendar of special events. The next general meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May l9th at the Flying Dut- chman Motor Hotel in Bowmanville. Orono soccer & bal in need of coaches It was pointed out et the meeting that the AthietIo has pIaced teams ln most -of the basebail and soccer divisionbut unfortunateIy there la a great need for coaches and managers. Russ Major stated that If enough coaches and managers were not avaliable then-some of the teams wouid, have ta be withdrawn. It was pointed out at the meeting that the AthIetic met monthly on tha se- cond Sunday ln the Orono Arena and anyone Is weicome, ta attend ta pro- vide Input ta the meeting. BAVE $13 Kem-Velvet (Alyd FIIat Enamxel) YF E E! EEG.8 329e. 1Sae $1999 -How to paànt mnterior suifaoes-" bookiet wAe'S close to yqour home ROLPH HARDWARE -.,ePhone 983-5207 I We don't just kif[ weeds-we fertilize 'e Average 6,50W sq. ft. lot E Free Estimates * Free A dvice 0 E LAWN Orono Landscaping sPRAY R.R. 1 Orono, Ontario LPhone 983-5598 o sudy Cais "Guaradian of i1h. Nation'. L"una" GREEN LAWN SPRAY WRITTEN GUARANTEE POLICyT. M. --I

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