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Present an unique showing of Inuit carvings )r r mka rd's inaugural address Welcomring over one hun- dred and fifty guests at the show and sale of Inuit soap stone and ivory carvings at the Boyd's home in Camp- bellcroft on Sunday were Leslie Boyd, Leslie Boyd, Jr. and Elva Reid.ý Mrs. Boyd and Elva Reid visited Cape Dorset, Baffin Island this sumnmer while Leslie Boyd Jr. has been a resident of Cape Dorset for the past two and a haW years being employed by the Cape Dorset Fine Arts group. A two week visit in June to Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, by Elva Reid of R.R. 1 Ken- dal and Leslie Boyd of Camp- bellcroft resulted in an uni- que collection, of soapstone and ivory carvings being.ex- hibited in the Boyd home on Sunday afternoon com- plimented by wine and cheese and a special treat of smoked Artic Char. The setting for the show and sale, a Georgian-style home built in 1840 in rural Hope Township, was ideal for the 'showifxg of the twenty-seven pieces of Inuit carvings and a selected piece (Continued page 9) Published Every Wed-ne-sday Orono Weekly Times, WednEesday, Deceniber 8, 1982 At the Inaugural meeting of council on Monday _evening Mayor Rickard- gave the In- augural address in which he touched on the past two years and spoke of the next three years in which the preserit council will be involved. He stated it has always been the intention of the Town of Newcastle couni- cil to provide a sound financial base, adequate services in ail areas of the Town and as well to pro- videa good road program. He touched on the corn- pletion of the Culture and Recreation master plan and the expansion of fire services i n the municipalitiy. The Mayor reported that in the past two years particular attention was directed to Town policies and administration in an effort to be efficient and productive. He pointed to the îm- niediate need to set guidelines for the 1983 budget. The Mayor of the economnic times and cnt backs in transfer payments from the federal goverrument to the pro- vinces and as well reduc- tions in pro vinci al p ayïnen t s to thiie mnunicipaities. He s'aid there will be a greater burden on local municipalities where the main source of revenue is through property taxes. Mayor Rickard stated council and staff mnust demonstrate efficiency in operation with an increase in productivity. It was poînted ont that the Town of Newcastle with a population of 32,000 was the 40th largest tnunicipality of the 800 in Ontario. The Mayor. outlined a new involvemnent of coun- cil members with appoint- ments of individual- mpembers to a chairman- ship of the varions Town departmients. He said this was a most positive step for the Town. His Worship called for a review of the Road Needs Stujdy in 1983 and to proceed with the con- solidation of the Zoning by-law. He noted that after four years of work a Mlaster Plan for Culture and Recreation has been com- pleted and that council could now work towards future planning in this area using the expertise and skills cof community volunteers and organiza- tions. e(Continued page 2) Recycling depot in Bowmanville At a meeting in Brownsdale's Commiunity Centre last Wednesday even- ing of the Comamittee of Clarke Constituents at which garbage disposai was the topic of discussion Counic. Hamnre asked, "are we as a communýirity paigOur part in the problem of waste disposai and are we suppor- ting those that are making an effort to offset somne of these problemýs?" Hamfe at the timie was sug- gesting hat the Committee shoulid make sure that the Province was doing al t could in, facing this problemi thais such both in Ontario and ail across Canada. She also said that the Town and Region should be doing ail t could in this matter. When Counc. Hamre ask- ed, "Areý we doing ail we cai?" She referred to the ex- istence of a Re-cycling Depot that was in operation in Bo-wmanvîllIe. She said the depot was being operated by a smnall group of volunteers and that onily a smnall numnber of residents in the Town were mnaking uise of the depot. atnappeared that no one in the audience was aware of the oper-ation.' Hamre pointed ont that this was a way ini which the community could play its part in making use of the depot for material that could bc recycled. It was stated that the depot was accepting papers, cans and bottles. The councillor also pointedl out that labels must be removed from cans and then flattened before taken to the depot. Counc. Hamre said further information couîd be obtain- ed by contacting Wanda Bal of R.R. 4 Bowmanville, UAW UNION REJECTS CHRYSLER OFFER The United auto Workers Union hias rejected a wage o ffer made thisweek by Chrysler resulting in ittle hope of the strike being settIed this year. UAWdirector ,Bob White has said the offer is 'insignificant' and does not cone close to set- tleing the strike. The company has said the offer was 'substani- tial'. AXER DROPS OUT OF CHAIRMANSHIP RACE City of Oshawa alderman, Johnl Aker-, announced late Monday that he wvas dropping ont of the race for the chair- manship of the Region of Durham. He said he did flot have sufficient support since two Oshawa -council members were supporting~ Herrema. Herrema is seeking his second term as chairman and has stated it will be bis last ,ermi if elected. Orono barn and1 con ten ts destroyed by fire c aprnug.. COUNCIL MEMBERS CHAMIEN 0F DEPARTMIENTS Member.s of Newcastle counicil have been appointed chairmen of varions departments to act as political iaisoni with the deparîment heads. Cowmian chairmî-an of the Clerk's Of- fice; Taylor, Comnnijity Services; Barr, ire Dept.; Huibbard, Pann;Hobbs, Public Works; Harnre, Treasury. HEATHER SÔCIAL CLUB ANNOULNCES WINNERS The Heathler Social Club announices the folown iners fromn their Bazaar on Dec. 4th': lstPiz:Qit Janinie Stephens., rono. 2nd Prize: Lamp, Irene Raycraft, Cobourg. 3rd Prize: Casserole, Nanicy Norman, HUarwood. The Ho oey ban at thfe north of the Villagead which has been a land-mark for years was totally desroyed by fire last Satur- day afternoon with the fire dcepartment continiuinig on dluty well into the night con- taininig the burning of the contenbs. S The value of9 the barn has been set at $13,000 with con- tents of hay, straw and a large quantity of grain bîn set at $18,000. There weas no loss of livestock as tw,,enty-four head of cattle were released. The Orono fire departmnent answered the cal at 1:45 with both their pumper and tankecr truck. Also assisting was mhe tanker truc,,-k fromn Bowmanville anld the Newcastle Vilage pumper. A neîghlbou1 ring bouIse was ctialywatered-down to protect it fromn the fire and lieat. One fi ref igh ter, Ric k Paterson, of the Bowmanville departm ent, wvas hospitaized for a periodi of time due to smnoke inhalation. 'Water was transported to the fire by the Iwo tanker trucks froma the Orono water sysiem. p