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Orono Weekly Times, 10 Apr 1985, p. 1

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),urhamr East Liberals nominate Steve Ryan future membership The Great Pine Ridge Kinsm-ren Club which was chartered some twelve years ago is now in the tbrows of bolstering their membership in an effort to safeguard their charter and to be able to con- tinue their community service projects in the area. To tbis end the current membership has been seeking new members and on Satur- day, March 3th held an Open House in the Orono Masonic Temple outlining the work of the Kinsmen to prospective memnbers. In speaking with Boyce Anderson, president, tlie Open Hlouse dlid! attract an number of interested youngii, men wbho dîd show somec in- terest in joining the club. Anderson-siated thirteen did show ant interest at the Open House and that if haîf of this number dîd join it would be a big boost to the local service organization. "Stili", he said, "Ibis would not put us out of thie woods". The club was ehartered twelve years ago with a miembership of eighteen and according to the charter the club is expected to at least maintain this numnber on their rosIer. The club currently has a membership of thirteeni wihich includes four new miembers who have joined within the past six months. The presidient states many of the present members are (Continued page 2) There was a good turnout of liberals for their nomnina- ion meeting on1 Monday evening in Bowiiimnille whein two sougit Itle nomnination 10 represent thec liberails ini the Durham East riding. The meeting was favoured wihguest speaker Bob Nixon wbo o)fferedl humour along witb bis iews, of ail parties seeking election lo run the af- fairs, of the prov)ince in the May 2nd election. Pictured above: Carol Bur- niie, Newcastle, candidate seeking the nomination, Steve Ryan, Bowmianviil, successtui inhi ls 010 ioi the nomina[tioný and fo rmerý leader ofithe Ontario libieral, Bob Nixonl and itîing member of Brant-Norfolk. -Hopi tai fund continues to grow The Memiorial Hospital Expansion Fiind compaign- in the Orono-Kirby-Leskard area bas now, peaked and is, îapering off 10 à slower pace; but nlot ýitbouft very suc2- csflreslts. Acco,-rding to thle latest report ufrom youir planning commiiitiee chair- man the total donations already submiited to and r-ecceie by the office of the Campaignr Committee now exNceeds $64,000 - a figure of wbich aIl wbo have con- iribuited may be justly proud. To ail persons wbo have flot yet conîributed, the need for additional funds still ex- ists,; and your donation would be most gratefully received aI any time, eiîber by your nea rest canvasser or any mlember of the camlpaign committee. Have you ever considered doninrg toward a specific piece of equlipmient so vitaily needed in your hospital? Even better, you migbt -wish 10 aýsisitby fUrnishinig a room (Conîinued page 2) Liberais give nod Newcastle Ôver 200 compete in colouring con test to Bowmanville man and District Si Cve R yanr, 39, o f Bowmavillewas nominated as the, Durhami East Liberal candidate to represent the Party n in the ay 2-nd lec- ion. Some sevet-fv were present at the Memnorial Club Ho-Lse ini Bowmanville when two sougbt the nomination. Carol Burnie of Newcýastle Village also soug-ht the nomination to represent tbe liberals ini the riding. Ryan isimarried itb three children and bias been a resýi- dent of Bowmianiville foýr the pasî ten years. He is areca manager for Mo Canada wicb handies automiotive parts. Ryan states lie will base bis stand on local issues. He also said bie opposed por- nography, abortion and sup- p-orts capital punishment for p)remediîaled murder. He said tbree things pro- mnpîed im 10 tojoi tbe liberals one bing b, is admiration for Jeýan Chretian and Mcculigani. He said lie had bad cor- respondence with Chretian seeing himi as, a man of bonour and at that point decided 10 join the liberals. He maintained tbe liberal wvere not dead and said be was convinced of Ibis after attending the February con- vention hield in Toronto by the party. He said there is vîgor and determination in the party as well as fairness and honour. He called upon fellow, liberal 10 help bim win iîhe riigin the May 2nd elec- lion. Correcti In 'tas( weeks issue a front page article pertaining to a -Mammuoth Decision Regional Landfill" Ieft the imipression that Counic. Hamre lhad supported a decisýion to local ec a tandfill ite in the Town of Newctle. This isflot the cas-eas no decision has been made as to any location f'or a possible landfill ite. Oronio Town Hiall Card Party winniers The following were wnesat thie recenti card parly hield in the Orono T1own Hall: Robiin Aldread 91, Edgarii Mi[lîson 87, DoreenLoer86, Aleck Moffat 82 and C arlos 'Tamblyn 81; low score to' Gus Wilson and Wes Wood. Lcydr-aw winners wr Jack Nloff'at, Mary TamUiblyn. A card party is bing hleld in ihie ll ngl Wdedy ý"-1ennLiS ChIUliregistrations The Orono Tennis Club is holding Ihecir annuial reg2istration (M Tujesday, April l6ih comnenicing al :30p1 .lTe 1reitra- nion is being held in thie Orono Townu Hall. Concert Se ries Sunday ev. Newcastle and District Concert Serbes Organization is presenîing a special concert on Sunday, April 14 aI 7:30 p.m. in Newcastle Communi- ty Hall, It will showcase some special musicians in our own area. The re-organized Orono Band and the Country Four barbersbip quartet will per- form, as will Shelley Gray, soprano. Gladys Brown is of- fering ragtime jazz on the piano. The junior choir of Newcastle Public Scbool wili be gaining experience before they sing in the Kiwanis Festival the next day. Young entertainers Glen and Janiet Cain,, who charmied the Canadian Club in March wbîb their ability on the accordion and harp will also be on this programme. These bighligbts sbould provide and entertain- ing evening for everybody for only $5.00. Tbis is a bonus concert for subscribers to thank themn for their loyal and steady support wviîbout wbbch there wold be no(- conc-ert series. For subscribers with their recipt stubsý as identification, ibis concert is free. bi'e gtiaions for [the next season 's series are still under wydvnesubscrip- tions wl e available Aprýi 14 at tbe current prices: Adufts - $20.00; Studenîs - $10.00. Over two hundred entered the Olroodonow asier c1o-luring contes, mwhicb w'as L:cncuded la"tsilaîuda wiîh) judgeing "ofîihe offer1ings from ch:lildren in fouir age g1roups Ifromtr-ee years up Io twleyear-s of age. Above tbie Iwo Orono bun- nies and Orono chiek pr esented rpize to two of the wiýnners whlo were availab.le e-arly in thie afternoon. Haztle Pawcr of' New\casýtle waslie winnler of the îhreec yearsý and unlder age group whtiie Mike Hinton wýas the winnler ofthete tItwev age group. The Orono Downiown Business Ass.ociation \who sponsor-ed tIe vet wa wll pleaIsed wbIlle participation byý [lieyunse. Othler vinners wreKerri- Lyýnn Rylanece of Newcastle in, Ille four t!0ý>ix age rqpand Melijndaý Broome, R.R. N1 Orono in Ihe seven 10 nine age groulp. Published Every Wednesday Oroo Wekl TiesWednesday, April 10, 1985

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