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Orono Weekly Times, 15 May 1991, p. 5

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.Has showinq at Visual Arts Orono Weekly Timnes, Wednesday, May 15, 1991.5 Life Chain committee to involve 10,000 people, Maralynn Cherry and Tony Cooper of Orono stand in front of a, large water colour paintinig, "Rhododendron Garden", by Shirley at their official opening display of many forms of art at the Visual Arts Centre ini Buwnanville. The water colour was froin a sketch of the Rhododendron Gardens at the Hinton's on Taunton Road. The show was must interestifiR and reached into many art frins using oils, watercolours, pendi, ink and prints. The show stimulates the, Queen'Is Park Report by Gord Milis, M.P.P. you imagine how the welfare roils on The budget was introduced in - would decrease. Don't the Tories du~ the Legisiature on Monday, April care? The Ernployee Wage 29th. Since the date, the Protection Program (Bill 70) in( Conservative members of the provides protectioex for workers po House have been using various who are laid off and are owed in( tactics to delay and obstruca the wages,' vacation pay, termmnation business of the House. pay or severance pay. od Last week, Mike Harris read As many as 50,000 workers out the naine of every river in the may be eligible for compensation, Province of Ontario, just to waste and the payout may be as much as dmrn and obstruct the government. $175 million. Dont the Tories care On the one baud he speaks of about protecting people who bave cutting taxes, yet this silly tactic is lost their job? We are ready to pass costing the taxpayer of Ontario Bill 70 when the Conservative operating couts of approxmmately Party stops playing gaines in the $250,000 each day. These daily, House and decides that this mindicas Conservative Party matters to thein. -actics, have already cost the 1 feel obligated to inform yuu Ontario taxpayers one million, about wbat is guing on at Queen's seven hundred and fifty thousand Park. 1 arn there to represent dollars, up until lastMTursday. everyone, I would like to proceed This grandstanding by the yet arn unable to. Tories is keeping the House frorn The Tories of course have dealing with important legisiation objections to the budget, su bave thbat will benefit and protect the Liberal Party. Democracy people. allows for those differences to be Bill 17 - wich was scheduled debated in the House, where al for passing asat week, provides for bave an equal opportunity of Urne the automatic collection of support and the indulgence of others. payments by way of deduction of The Conservative Party leader, wages. Mike Harris said, "People knuw It is estimnared that $334 million where I stand on the budget; I arn is currently outstanding - rnoney not going tu let it pass." that delinquent spouses owe to What Mr. Harris fails tu their former spouses and tu their understand is that in a demnocracy children. If iis bll was passed can the Party elected to guverfi, nul 4-H Clubs holds award s night by Barbara Weese Johnstun, Solina, Glow Yug Rural Organization Spccialist Oshawa, and Vanessa The Durhamn East 4-H Winter Schoonderbeek, Enfield. Clubs recently held a very 4-H members receiving special successful Achievement/Award recognition were Cindy Tamnblyn, Night as a wind-up to thc Fitness Orono, for completing 12 projects & Health and Animal Friends and Elizabeth Alluway, Enfield. projects. Kate Barrie, Bowmanville, Paula Members, and some leaders Pascoe, Solina, and Holly -nd.parents, participated in an Penworden, Tyrone, for ý-,ening of activities and fun. completiflg six projects. In Ed Hendersun, President, addition, each member and leader, Durham East 4-H Council, who successfully completed the presentied awards tu Ann project, received their individual Pleasance, Tyrone, for completing project plaques and/or plates. ten years as a 4-H leader, and Lois A special thanks went tu Uic McLeud, Orono, five years as a Blackstock Fitness & Health Club i er. Lix addition, first year leader for their organization of the "-is were given to Donna evening. imagination in nature to pure abstraction and body images showing the interçonnection of tings. This unusual show continues at thc Visual Arts Centre until lune lst. rly bas that fundamental right, he people also, expect it as well. The time and place tu make neaningful objections is at the_ )olîs, flot by wasting taxpayers noney tbrough- obstruction. Till next week - be kind tu each Mher. Karen Martin a member of the area Life Chain cummittee addressed council on Monday outlining an event to take place on Sunday, June 9th tbat will stretch along Highway No. 2 from Pickering to Newtonville and a further section of Simcoe Street in Oshawa. It is expected 10,000 people will be involved., Martin told council members that families from m any religious denominations will place themselves 15 feet apart alung the, 30 miles of highway and will be carrying signs reading "Abortion Kilis Cbildren". She informed council that the event would be well planned and they expected no prubleins. Later in the meeting she pointed to a somnewbat siniilar event that passed without any incidents. .it was pointed out that those involvcd lm the prject wrnl also be picking up garbage in their particular areas. In addressing the Town of Newcastle she said that she was, seeking information as t thie need of an occupancy permit froin the Town for that portion of the Highway that passed through the municipality. Martin said she already contacted the deputy clerk who felt there should be nu need for a permit. it was pointed out tha contact had been made with the Ministry of Transportation, the Regional Police and the individual mnunicipalities tbrough which the event is to be staged. With the exception of the City of Oshawa nu permits were required and the Ministry and Police had presented nu objections to an orderly stand along thc roadway. It was stated that the event gives each churcix an opportuiîty to show their support for the sanctity of hurnan life in a sulent, non-political, non-confrontational, simple witness to Uic truth. Later in Uic meeting council recommended that Martin liaise with appropriate staff oif Uic Town to, seek information as to whether a permit was needed or not. Hosting an Exchange Student Intercultural Canada bas over Uic past years made arrangements with individual families to host an foreign excbange student. They are again seeking familles who would wish tu take part in Uic prograin and suggest that it is. casier tdm one would tbink. For furtixer information call thpe national office at 1-800-361-7248. HEAR YE! YHEAR YE! Heritage Week Presents: RECESSION BUSTER DANCES No Admission!! Loonie Bmn at Door for Donations Mav 31- TEEN DANCE (8:00 p.m. to midnight)ý wi'th weII known D.J. Bil! Macintyre ail the best of todays hits and special effeots June I -DOWN MEMORY LANE with Black TMe D.J. Doug Browning featuring 'Big Band Sounds' and memorable tunes from other eras (8:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.) CASH BAR BOTH EVENTS AT THE NEW RECREATION COMPLEX Hwy. #2& # 57, Bowmanville

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