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Orono Weekly Times, 14 Nov 1984, p. 6

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6-Oruno Weekl> Fimnes, Wednesda>. November 14.1984 Orono Public School Remembrance Day service Oshawa council Dalla Stagg and Icrlutine Services were held both at singing. Plummer played their part ni Lockharts and Orono where Mis. Gloria Grant, vice- the Remembrance Day ser- the students watched a short president of the Canadian vice at the Orono Public slide presentation, followed Legion, Bowmanville School last week with the lay- by the two minutes silence, Branch, addressed the ing of the wreath. the laying ef a wreath and children at both services. Expects to compete in K0rea in 1988 Lisa Scholtes, 14 years, an accomplished water skier out of the Bewdley area has hopes of competing in the Olympks in Korea in 1988 when water skiing wifl be ad- dccl te the Iist of events for the first tue. Lisa this year earned the award of the most improved skier in Ontarlo, boy or girl, The Visual Arts Miii (Continued from page 5) In this new capacity, the Visuâl Arts Centre celebrated the past recently in a unique way. Two hundred and ten elementary students from Maple Grove and Mitchell's Corners Public School work- cd on a day mural com- memorating Ontario's Ricentennial. The students from grades one through six researched various areas and transplated these into design. Each one worked on their own day tue (nine inches ~g~are) to devîct varI~ii~ aspects of cultural and historîcal life in the Newcas- tle area. The tues were mounted recently in the Bowmanville Library. They are a permanent reminder of the unique role the red brick milI has played both in the past and psesent of Bowman. ville. and has been most active in cempetition. - Friends and relatives of the mentally iii Friends and relatives of the mentally iii will meet at 111 Simcoe St. South. Oshawa, second floor, Thursday, November 15 from 7 te 9 p.m. J Guest speaker wilI be Jujie Clark speakin~ on "The Law and the Mentally III". For further information cal San- dra Manuel at 728-9912. Oppose GO-ALRT maintenance centre Some 250 Whitby residents have joined a campaign te stop GO Transit from con- struçt ing a maintenance facility te service the GO- ALRT commuter train s4stem. Many daim they don't want the faciltity in their backyard which is te be con- structed between Thickson and Thorton Road just north of Highway 401. Food bundie on way to Africa Haif a ton of food col- Iected by parishoners at the Port Hope and Cobourg Catholic churches is on its way to Africa. The food, rice and sugar is part of a 20-ton food con- tainer destined te the east- Africa coast country of Tan- zania. The food is te be received by co-woîkers of Mother Teresa. It has been stated that con- ditions in Tanzania is much like the situation in northern Africa. 200 turn up for 28 temporary jobs At least 200 lined up eut- side the Canada Employment Centre office in Oshawa in the hopes of taggîng one of 28 temporary jobs listed for Lasco Steel in Whitby. Wants airport land sold or Ieased Scott Fennell, M.P. for Ontarie riding wants the federal government te either selI or lease land purchased by the government for a pro- posed airport in Pickering te private citizens. Fennell wants te see homes in Villages on the fringe of the proposed airport which were expropriated te revert te private ewn~rship ~nd faim~ land on the airpert sîtebe leased on a long-term basis. The fede~al government holds sonie 18,000 acres in the area. The plan fer the air- port was sh~lved in 1975. Toronto-Peterborough VIA rail service The cuts announced Iast week in the VIA rail budget as announced by Michael Wilson, Minister of Finance last week may have a big bearing on whether the Toronto-Peterboreugh VIA service will be restored states a Transport Canada offîcial. He spoke of the financial feasibility and that the gevernment may have te "back off". Prier te the statement bY Wilson, Allan Lawîence and Scett Fennell were reported te have said the service weuld return. even if it was from Toronte te Peterboîeugh rather than Teronto te Havelock. The VIA run was a cut by the former liberal govern- ment when they claimed the liî~e was losing tee much money. supports free vote Oshawa council has given support for a free vote in Parliament on the reinstate- ment of capital punishment for pre-meditated murder and the killing of policemen and prison guards. The motion carried by a vote of 8 te 4. Most day care operators satisfied Chairman of the social ser- vices committee, Diane Hamre, informed a meeting of the committee that most private day care centre operators are satisfied with regional day care policy and their contracts with the region. She said out of 50 women involved only five are cern- plaining. The committee has receiv- ed a proposai that the region close-out one of their larger operations allowing the private sector to enrol children in their empty homes. A report is expected to come before the committee within a week's time address- ing the concerns of those ob- jecting. An informaI mccting will be held between the com- mittee and the private day care providers. Inter-city airways to service Oshawa If plans move along as expected Inter-City Airways is expected te provide air passenger service from Oshawa airport te Montreal, Ottawa, Windsor and Buf- fao by Seprember 1985. The company is te use the 36 Dash 8 and expects in the initial steps te operate at 40 percent capacity of the planes. r .u...uu.m.uuuuuu.uuuuupu.uu.u.uuUUUUUMUUUUU i WINTARIO i DRAW I Clarke High Sehool I Novemberl5, 1984 * Tickets avaîlable at Mom's Kîtchen I Sponsored by Newcastle & District Chamber of Commerce i Admission $3.50 încluding Wintario Ticket v .*..*.. ....~ The Northumberland and Newcastle ~ Board of Education TENDER PUPIL TRANSPORTATION r Tenders are învîted to supply a 72 passenger school bus and driver for the transportation of pupils f rom Darlington Township to Bowmanville Senior and Ontarlo Street Public Sehools Sealed tenders clearly marked "Pupil Transporta- ....~ tion" will be received by Mr. J .A. Bird, Business ~. Administrator and Treasurer, The Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education, 834 D'Arcy ~ Street North, P.O. Box 470, Cobourg, Ontario K9A 4L2 until 3:00 p.m. Thursday, November 29, 1984 Conditions, specifications and tender forms are available at the same address. Ail queries regarding this requirement are to be ~ dmrected to the Transportation Department (416> -. 372-6871. NOTICE TO CREDITORS 0F UNITED CO-OPERATIVES 0F ONTARIO ANO OTHERS TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to the direction of the Supreme Court of Ontarjo, United Co-operatives of Ontarlo <UCO) has called a series of meetings of various classes of Creditors for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, approving the Plan of Arrangement as more particularly described in the Information Circular dated November 5,1984, prepared by UCO. AND FURTHE1~ TAKE NOTICE that the said meetings of Creditors wilI be held on Thursday, November 29 and Friday, November 30, 1984, as follows: Class of Creditors Holders of Member Debentures & Member Capital lnvestment Certif icates Windsor Grain Terminal Bondholders Residual Creditors Depositholders, Holders of Promissory Notes and Trade Creditors Institutional Lendors Date Thursday, Nov. 29, 1984 Thursday, Nov. 29, 1984 Th u rsday, Nov. 29, 1984 Friday, Nov. 30, 1984 Friday, Nov. 30, 1984 Time Location 10:00 a.m. Skyline Hotel 655 Dixon Road Rexdale, Ontario Ballrooms ABC. 2:00 p.m. Skylirie Hotel 655 Dixon Road Rexdale, Ontario Elgin Room 3:30 p.m. Skyline Hotel 655 Dixon Road Rexdale, Ontarjo Elgin Room 10:00 a.m. Skyline Hotel 655 Dixon Road Rexdale, Ontario Ballrooms ABC. 2:00 p.m. Skyline Hotel 655 Dixon Road Rexdale, Ontario Elgin Room DATED at Toronto, this 7th day ofNovember,. 1984. United Co-operatives of Ontarlo 151 City Centre Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5A 3A4 For further information 1-800-387-9332 please telephone... 1-800-387-9336 From around the Region

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