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Orono Weekly Times, 9 Oct 1985, p. 8

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8-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, October 9, 1985 Up and over in the future Ne wton1ville water supply (Continued page 7) on1 the Town Maniager's report said council had to proceed but she did hiope t hat such action would not pro- ceed as the individual wells would not solve the problem in Newt onville over the long term. She also pointed out thiat it had been the people in Newtonville who had not supported the Regional miunicipal system resulting, in the action of the Region not to proceed. Mayor Rickard agreed that development of individual wells was not going to solve the Newtonvlle problem and such was not in the interest of long term planning. The restructuring of the eviclent now that it wîil be Up nere's also plenty of ac- terLIItinwneiJtflis LUn south entrance into Orono is and over highway 115. tivity at Taunton and 115 in- under the highway. taking shape and it is quite "as in* error" answer to Hlooper Early this mnonth Ken Municipal Employment Hooper of Bowmaniville Retirement Saving plan for receîved bis answer to bis in- their specific retirement quiry regarding some Town plans. of Newcastle staff receiving payment of funids that had Ken Hooper, now running been held by the Ontario for Mayor of the Town, had Nominations close on Monday, October 2lsi. Those -,eeking election for wmicipal council, and school board have until Monday, October 21st to file their nomination papers with the clerk of the municipality. The papers may.be filed until 5:00 p.m. on the above date. Durhamn East PCs eleet delegates Last w eek the Durham East PC Association at Courtice High School elected delegates for the leadership convention to be helçl in Toronto. MIrs. Marianne Zakarow, president of the Association will attend as a delegate along with Dr. Peter Zakarow, and Ron Strike both from Bowmanville, Joe Sweet, Enniskillen, Jimr Rickard, Bowmanville, Stephanie BalI, Oshawa, Barbara Van Dyke and Pauline Storks, boh of Newcastle Village and Marion Manders of Kendal. The Youth delegates will be Paul Butka, Oshawa and Sandra Zakarow of Bowmanville. The majority along with Sam Cureatz favour Larry Grossman as the new leader of the party. Six froni Orono attend Business Improvement conference On Monday of this week six ladies from the Orono Downtown attended-a.Downtown Business improvement Area conference in Gananoque held for the eastern region of the Province. Speakers were from Queen's University and the Ministry of Trade and Commerce- outlining Projects suitable for small and larger Downtown Business areas. A boat tour of the Thousand Islands was included for the somne seventy in at- tendance. Those attending fromn Orono were Kate White, Debbie Davis, D-ebbie Bourne, Ann Dreslinski, Janette Desousa and Maureen Mumford. Open House at Orono Public School Open House was held on Tuesdayý, October 8th at the Orono Public School with a good turnout of interested parties. The Open House ran from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. ONTARIO GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY MEETING The Whitby,-Oshawïýa Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society Mwill hold its next imeeting on Saturday, October 19, 1985, fromi 12:30 - 4:30) p.m,. in the auditorium of the Whitby Public Library at 405 Dundlas St. W At this first Regional 'Meeting ithe guest speaker will be MÏr. Harns D. Birk, author of thc book "Armorial Heritage in C in Canada of Continental Euro,ýpean Families". Mr. Birk wilI be speaking about "The Developmirent of Heraldry". COPING WITH MENTAL ILLNESS Friends and relatives of the imentally ilI will meet at 111 Sini- coe Street North- Second 1'loor - iii Oshawa, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 17. Dr, M. Fothergill will speak on schizophrenia/coping w\ith mental illncss in family members. For further information cal 728-9912. Admission'is free and new members are welcome., suggested that perhaps municipal funds paid, to 0.M.E.R.S. were also involv- ed and that this was a loss to the Town. He also suggested that the procedure of obtain- ing the funds were in accord with O.M.E.R.S. regula- tions. In a letter by the Chief Ad- ministrative Offîcer, David Johnston, stated that a review had been carried out covering a period of time fromn January lst, 1980 to l5ecember 3I1st, 1984 and t hat during this period of time it appeared that there were eight occasions where in error refunds were processed from O.M.E.R.S. These refunds did not- conform to the Hamireq-v seeks re-election (Continued from page 1) been kept below the rate of inflation and points to a 2.3 percent increase for the Town in 1985 with a regional 3.9 percent increase. The candidate outlines ber involvement with the com- munity and town appointed organizations of which she, has been a member on some twenty-five. These include the Ganaraska Conservation Authority where she headed up two individual Task Forces as well as serving on the finance conimittee. Other listed are hall boards, arena board, Energy Audit Corn- mittee, Housing Corpora- tion, Museum board and ma ny others. She said she is of the opi- nion that the town is entering, into a very exciting period which will require good pro- motion, planning and respon- sible management. She said there is a need for the kind of experience and proven track -record that she has to offer the electorate. Diane Hamre also said she wants to continue to serve ber municipality with a strong and respected voice both at the local and regional levels of governinent and for the -lectorate of Ward Three in the Town of Newcas#le. O.M.E.R.S. regulations, it was stated. The administrators, letters said these funds only involv- ed the employees' contribu- tions to the fund together with interest ,on the employees' portion. It was stated that none of the the Corporation's contribution to O.M4.E.R.S. wvere paid out to the employees. It was pointed out to Hooper that when the employers makes a contribu- tion to the fund that it is vested with O.M.E.R.S. forever. The let ter stated that of the four employees stili in the employmnent of the Town who, ninerror, received pay- ment, will he requested to repay thecir contributions received wvith înterest as calculated by (O.M.E.R.S. The Administrator also noted that administrative changes *are being mnade to safeguard against any repeti- tion of similiar cerrors. The individual owners are to niake their own ~r rangements wvith the wvell iractor under the conditktrlS of' the guidelines as approved by the Towni RICKARD, Ganiet i. (~) ~ ANNOUNCEMENT NEW OFFICE HOURS Sam L. Cureatz M.P.P. for Durham East and Staff are pleased to announce the extension of the Bowmanville office hours to include Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. as of October 5, 1985 for the convenience of our constituents. NEW HOURS MONDAY - SATURDAY 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 34A King Street W. Bowmanvi 1le, Ont. 623-6663 q1danwol fimtisH 'tJAUTUM 803MOAlaa V38 H9JOR yd belnaelqo1 won ?i sonsi1MIani beItshWù 8C8G-CSQ 11m3 88MEta-0O8- rilq IoT io ORCHARDS LIBERTY ST. N. BOMANVILLE YOUR BEST VALUE IN QUALITY APPLES -OPEN DAiLY, lOam- 6pm (Season opens .6ix(n ut] PICK VOUR OWN OR Sept 14) . 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