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Orono Weekly Times, 1 Dec 1982, p. 3

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Orono Cubs hold Investiture The Orono Cub pack held pack officially. 'McAlis;ter, Grant Tornkins chocolate and cupcakes were their annual investiture last Pictured above are: (back and sCott Hall. served by the leaders,. Monday in the basemnent of row) Scott Williams, A number of parents were The Orono Cubs meet the Orono United Church Camneron Esler, Mark Pierce present for the investiture. every Monday evening in the when eighit boys from the and Jason Hand; (kneeling) Following the investiture and basement of the church with community joined the local Ryan Marsanis, Scott the cub evening programn hot an enrolment of twenty-one. HeMather Sawy er starsWihJle "wy around the Region Heather Sawyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Sawyer, Orono, bas completed an ex- ceptional freshrnan terrm on Western Michigan Universi- ty's volcybaîl tean. Heather is a freshman set- ter on the teamn which is the first women's tearn at the University to win a Mid- American Conference cham- pionship. Heathers successful season was highlighted by being named ta the 1982 Ail Mid- American Confernece team and as well being voted by the Ieague's coaches as the tour- The recent mncrease in fun- ding for most bospitals ini Ontario by the Ontario Ministry of Health bas been well received at Memorial Hospital in Bowmanville. At a news conference at Memorial last Friday Mr. Elston, Administrator, stated that Memorial now had suffi- cient funding for the bospital year 1982-83. He said the ad- ditional amount granted Memorial would also provide somne funds for equipment amortization. Elston stated that the hospital board bad been burdened of late with the ex- istance of a deficit from the 1981-82 year and with this now out of the board could becomne ivolved in long-terrn planning. He also stated that with the new f.unding formula the board expects ta be able ta have no financial problems working within the govern- ments wage restraint policy of nine and five percent over the next two years. The administrator pointed out that Mernorial has had a naments "Most Valuable Player". As well as being the tean's quarterback she also leads the team in digs with 178. She is second in blocking assists wth 31 and third in block solos with 44. It has been an outstanding accomplisbment for Heather Who started volcyball at Clarke Higb School and as well bas played with other teams in Canada before ac- cepting a scbolarship at Western Michigan University this year. slight increase in in-patient activity over the six mionth period and as well a moderate increase in out-patient activi- ty. He said this comnpares witb increases in 1981. Ultra Sound Equipment The Administrator pointed out that the hospital was now testing Ultra Sound equip- ment at Memorial and ex-, pects to have the systemn in full operation by the end of the year. He also said there was approval ta have this in- cluded in OHIP which ap- proval has corne from the Minister of Health. Ultra Sound is a diagnostic process which emites sound waves which in turn corne back ta create an image on a screen. There is ne radiation from the equipment. Closed for Elective Surgery Elective surgery is being closed out at Memorial for a two week period from December 2th ta January 3rd. Fiston said this is not Would Add An Addltional M.P. from Oshawa Ares Proposed changes in the federal riding boundaries would, if approved by the House of Commons, would add one new riding in the Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax areas. The southern parts of al three municipalities would be included in the new riding boundary. The Oshawa riding which now has a population of 117,000 would be reduced to 82.000 by elîminating some of the north of Oshawa and some of the southern por- tions to the west. Election Not Yet Over for Oshawa Ward A judicial recount of ballots cast in the November municipal election for Ward 7 in the City of Oshawa is to be conducted on December 7th. The election of Ward 7 saw a close battle with Larry Dupuis tàking the election by two ballots over runner-up Irv Harrell. Norm Cook was something new at Mernorial for this period when demnand is always down during the Christmas season . He said it, does also bayve a cost-efficient feature for the period. Surgery is, however, still available for emergencies. Confident of Approval Mr. Elston said he is now confident that the Board will receive approval for their propiosed renovation schemne at the hospital. The Board is awaiting ap- proval frorn the Ministry of Health for partial funding of the scherne. The Board does have sufficient funds for at least three-quarters of the cost with the major portion of this funding comîng from fire insurance mionies'due to the fire last year. twelve ballots back of the se- cond place candidate. Dupuis polled 387 ballots, Harrell 385 and Cook 373. The recount will be under- taken by Judge J.P. Kelly. Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, I)ecember 1, 1982, 3 When its printing give us a cai 983-5301 fl DfQ Mfn WUEKLY TIMWES PRINTING AND PUBLISHING *Letterheads * Envelopes *Business Cards* Invoices *Labels * Invitations* Brochures NCR Forms Cont inuous and Snap-Out Forms PATRICK G. DEOGAN, D.T. Denture Therapy C:n] George Street, Bowman ville, Ont. Business: 623-4473 Residence: 263-2026 RED & WHITE Produce of U.S.A., Canada No. 1 Lettuce Produce of Florida Grapefruit, Chase & Sanborn C41 ee each .79 Red or White 5for 1 lb. bag .99 229 Duncan Hines, Assorted Cake Mixes Honeydew Frozen OrangeDrink. 520 g box 12.5 fi1. oz. can .99 369 Schneiders Bsologna 375 pkg. i1.59 May we urge you to order early for a CHRISTMAS TURKEY Assuring yourself of pro per size and brand CORNISHm Phone 983-5201 for Western Michigan PETROLOWS SLICK 50 pitu.STHENmE Roduces Friction and rg Impove. LubicaMll Rsduoq Oporatlng Tempwerturo, Improvos Pfloeinno Roduces Wear Incteam eeNooeuo*oe Roduces 011 Consumption Increasos Gum Milgo. GUARANTEED IMPROVED PERFORMAUcE Or Your Monsy BOne ONE Titi! INVESTUENT contac DARREL E. DEVOLINooo Memùoia Hospital pleased with Minitry funding . . .............

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