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,'From around tïhe Region CLASSES FOR PARENTS The Regional Municipality of Durham, Depairment of Health Services is sponsoring an eight-week parent study group on child nianag_- nient to be held on Mondâay evenings, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. beginning March, 1985, ai the Health Unit office, 1Il Lambert Street South, Bowmanville. The objectives of the group are to, artnong other things, help parents establish demnocratic relationships with their children, understand the goals of behavior and mishehavior and improve communications and develop skills of listening and resolv- ing contlicts. Caîl 623-2511 to pre- register for the classes. Cost is $10 a couple or single, which includes the Parent Study Book. jWOULD SCRAP UDCCARS FOR GO-ALERT EXTENSION Brian Evans, liberal can- didate for Durham West, bias said a liberal government would scrap the use of cars produced by the provincial Crown corporation, Urban Tranisportation Development Corp. for the expansion of the GO-ALERT system bet- ween Pickering and Oshawa. EWans states that no one else hias wanted the Crown produced coaches and that the province has forced the coaches on the TTC and the GO system without even the caîl of tenders. He said thre liberals would still extend the systemi bt wouîd continue the servýice to Oshawa with an extension of' the presenit rail system. Evans said UTDC has become a parasite for the province. POACHERS BEWARE Poaching along the Wilmot Creek for trout hias already become an issue even though spring is still a few days off. Fishing along the Wilmot does not open until April 27th. Anyone caught fishing out of season can bce charged under thie Ontario Fisheries Regulations. SALLY ANN KICK OFF The kick-off dinner for the 198,5 drive for funds by the Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal will be held Friday, April 26th at the Bowman- ville Lions Centre. A gourmet dinner is being served for $100 a person. Further information is available by calling Carson Elliott at 623-5668. CONSIDERED CLOSING ELDORADO NUCLEAR Minutes of board documents between 1980 and 1984 of the Atomic Energy Control B oard reveal that consideration was given to the closing of Port Hope's Eldorado Resources Ltd. plant. The consideration was pro- moted for what has been caîl- ed a poor attitude towardsý safety and as well as con- tamination accident. T ALKS CONTINUE WITH ONTARIO HYDRO A provincial concilator is no-w involved in contract talks between Ontario Hydro and the union. The Union has asked for a seven and a haîf percent pay increase along with more job securit-y, better pensions and other benefits. Ontario Hydro has yet to make a counter offer to the union. A STUDENT DIES IN FALL FROM BALCONY A 21-year old Uxbridge High School student died last week following a faîl from the sixth floor of a Daytona Beach hotel balcony. The death was the second during the March break when students from across the United States and from Canada inundate Florida for this period. OSHAWA COUPLE WIN $209,145 Gus and Margaret Chabassol of Oshawa were winners of $209,145 froni a recent LOTTARIO draw. It was the first time Chabossol hiad purchased a Lottario tickect over the past two years. He and his family intend to return ico Nova Scotia w4here they own a piece of prFoperty'. They wîll build their retire- ment home on this piece of lan-d. CASH FOR JOB SEARCH The Region of Durham bias been granted $29,000 fromn the province to start a job search and education pro- grain for local welfare reci- pients. The plan calis for the hir- ing of a liasion and job development officer to ap- proach local industries and train welfare recipients for job interviews. The region must provide $5,814 as their part of the cost of the program. REGION DROPS 169 CHARGES The Region of Durham bas dropped a total of 169 pollu- tion charges against two Whitby firms in return for damage payments totaling $11,000 and a promise to keep effluents within regional standards. The charges were laid against Plastic Surface Finishers and Plastic Plating Company, both owned by Plastics Holding Ltd. of Bowmanville. Plastic Surface Finîshers of Whitby had dumiped 300 gallons of chromîum into the sewers which closed down part of the sewage plant at Corbett Creek for a period of five months and cost $100,000 for the dlean-up. COLLEGE AGAIN OPEN 24 HOURS Durham College has reversed a decision which had closed the College premises at 11:30 p.m. for students. The action was taken due to van- dalismi and theft which was taking place especially in the comrputer department.* The mnost recent decision allows students with permits access to the facility on a 24-hour basis. This course, wilI be continued until the end of this school year, the end of May. TRITIUM TO BE USED FOR PEACEFUL Sue Stickley, spokesman for Darlington Nuclear Generating Station, has stated that tritium to be pro- duced at the station in the future will be sold under an agreement with the United States that the tritium wilI be used for only peaceful pur- poses. Stickley denounices the dlaim by Norm Rubin, a nuclear researcher for energy Probe, who has said the U.S. will be using the tritium for nuclear weapons. Rubin has been reported to say that no agreement in the world will stop the U.S. fromn using the material for nuclear weapons. Hlepoints out that Canada had to stop selling plutonium to the U. S. Tritium wilI be produced at Darlington fromn heavy water from Ontario Gernerating Sta- tions and wiIl recover about four kilograms annually which Rubin states is up- wards of 10 times the amount needed for civilian use. CAN'T-GET ENOUGH 0F WINTER Carey Wilson, an exchange student from Durban, South Africa, now staying in Oshawa under an agreement with the Oshawa Rotarians, just can't get enough of the Canadian winter-. I've neyer seen snow before and 1 love it, she has said. AECB MAKES RULING ON OPERATION The federal Atomic Energy Control Board has ruled that Ontario Hydro may not use non-union personnel to operate nuclear generating stations if a strike occurs this spring. The Union has said this is great news and are delighted that the AECB board have placed safety in the forefront. However Ontaro' Hydro said the decision was not bas- ed on safety and that Hydro wilI make another applica- tion. Ontario Hydro points out that shift supervisors and support staff were aIl former CUPE members and licensed operators. Hydro states they are capable to handle the If you have any news items please feel f ree to pIKone the Orono Weekly Times we would be only to happy to operation of the nuclear generating station after a refresher course. FIRE AT DARLINGTON PLANT A\ fire broke out at a reac- tor under construction at the Darlington Generating Ste- tion last Thursday morning destroying wooden trameworK containing poured concrete. Determination is now under- way to see if the cernent had been damaged and an estimate of the cost of the damage is being calculated. TRUCK COMPANY IN RECEIVERSHIP The Town of Newcastle placed a $140,000 ôrder for a new fire truck with Pierreville Fire Trucks Limited which on February 28 went into receivership. The order has now been placed with an Alberta firm, Superior Emergency Equip- ment Limited of Red Deer. Warranty and service work will be undertaken by a Toronto firm following the delivery fromf Red Deer. SEALED TENDERS, clearly mnarked as to contents, for the following requirements listed below, addressed to the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle, Office of tthe Clerk, 40 Temperance St., Bowmanville, Ontario LlC 3A6, wiII be received in* the envelope provided until the specified closing iime and date. Tender documents can be obtained f rom the Purchasing Office at the above ad- dress. Tender No. T85-2 - Vehicle Tender 1 only 10,500 G.V.W. CAB & CHASSIS ~Closirîg lime & Date: 12:00 Noon, (Local lime), Thursday, Match 28, 1985. The Iowest or any tender not necessarily ac- cepted, Mrs. Lou Ann Birkett Purchasing and Supply Agent Telephone (416) 623-3379 Ext. 67, Date of Publication: March 20, 1985 P.O. No. A 1199 . .. . ............ ïw ', . 1 = . 17-1 , - -, 1 . oM