0nweekly Times, WedIneSdayï: Oçob.r31i9 An added cost for garbage removal Since the Northumberland County Waste Management committee took over garbage disposalinl the county and ultimateiy closed the Port Hope duinp the town bas had to transport their garbage to a dump in Seymour. The cost of transporting the garbage bas amounted to $1500 to $1600 a week. United-Way tops $1 million 1The United-Way of Oshawa, Whitby, Newcastle, is over the $1 million mark. After five weeks int o the campaigra a total of $1.125 million bas been donated. Donation to date register 41 percent of the total objective of $3.125 million. Ninety-one cents of every dollar donated to the United-Way goes to the 41; agencies in the area support by United-Way. Third quarter flot great for GM General Motors Corp. reported last week a $ 1.1 billion US loss for the mhird quarter while Ford Motor Co. posted a $574,4 million loss for the same period. Kelly on way to Maple Leafs Popular Oshawa lawyer and avid sports fan, Terence Kelly, is on is way to mhe Toronto Maple Leafs hockey organization. He lias been appointed as a director of Maple Leaf Gardens Limited, an appointment for bim is a "dreami adventure. Kelly, 60, states lie knows wbat the fans want and hopes bis appointment to mhe position will benefit mhe leaf fans. Whitby leads in building The Town of Whitby ieads ail omher municipalities in Durham in their building starts. Wbfitby rang up building figures to $112 million for the first eight montbs of this year comparing witl $63 million for mhe City of Oshawa. Wbitby aiso lead the way in 1990 with a figure of $144.3 million to Osbawas $33 million for the same period. Oshawa told need of 1200 apartmenits A consultant told an Oshawa committee that iegalizing basement apartments in Oshawa along with apartments above stores couic provide over 1000 of mhe 1200 mhai will be needed. He said mhere is a surplus of high- prioed accommodation but a iack of affordabie apartments. The report was done after a cal from the province to have municipalities examine housing intensification. The idea did not go down wei] with somne members of council. Shy away from new parking garage A new parking garage ir Oshawa is not attracting customers to park in mhe building at King an Mary Streets. Many residents have said they arec afraid to use mhe facility. Ail commercial floor space is also vacant in mhe building wbich was completed earier tis year. Gord Milîs pays tribute 1 i the provincial legisiature lately Gord Milis, M.P.P for Durham East paid tribute to the Canadian Women's Army Corps as it celebrates its golden jubiiee mhis year. "Today most members of the Corps are grandmnothers and 1 ask that we pay tribute to those members which in the bloomn of their life made a significant contribution to ensure freedom we ail enjoy to-day.' Pre-school story time The Newcastle Brandi of the Newcastle Library systemn offers pre-s chool storytime Tuesday afternoons, 1:45 to 2.15 p.m. until December lOti. Ages mhree to five years. The Brandhiis also offering Bedtimne storytimie Wednesday evenings, October 30 and December 4 from 7 to 7:30 p.m. Millbrook PRIDE project completed Over mhe past three monmhstme business section bias been under construction with ahl services underground, new sidewaiks and road along with antique style street iamps. The official re-opening of the street was held on Saturday last wimh much adieu in events. Mediator appointed for board-teacher negotiations The Education Relations Commission has appointed Dr. Carol Beatty to act a Mediator in stalled negotiations between the Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education and its Secondary teacbers. !l The appointment of a Fact nFinder whichi reported some weeks ago did not bring about agreement sbetween the two parties. ICPR courses during November and December rDurham Save-A-Heart is offering CPR courses during mhe monmhs of November and December with spmec scheduling in Bowmaniville. A Basic Rescuer, 12 hour course, is a in the list along with a Basic Rescuer Recertification course. Further information by phoning j(416) 666-0995. iLiberal leadership candidates coming f to Bowmanville On November 6th at 7:30 p.mn. at the Port Darlington Marina five hopefuls for the leadership of the Provincial Liberal party wili be present to present mheir views for mhe leadership and mhe party. Deciared candidates at the present time: Charmes Beer, Steve Mahoney, Lynn McLeod, David Ramisey and Greg Sorbara, al Mpps. s The Durham East Liberal J Association is sponsoring the evenîng with an invitation for ail. No charge. From A round. The Region It s a CJebration FLOW-ERS PLUS is pleased to announce GRAND OPENING, SPECIALS THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY OCTOBER 30, 31 , NOVEMBER 1 10 Carnations":: 6.95 6", Mum Pots s6395' 4"1 Flowering Plants $2.50 Lovely African Violets s250 Hope you will drop in to see us at Our sparkling new location 46 King Street East NEWCASTLE VILLAGE, Betty and Wilda Kendal Hall News by Phyllis Lowery Once again the euchre parties have got underway. On Friday, October 25th there were 10-1/2 tables in play. Higi score went to Camhy Switzer with a score of 86; 2nd igi Olive Little 85; 3rd bigli Richard Lowery 80 and 4th bigli Brenda Lowery 79. The hidden score was a tie won by Mark Drinkle and Gladys Greenwood. The draw was won by Marg Todd. The lunch was provided by tbe members of the Junior Orange Lodge and as usual' was excellent.> The next card party will be held on Friday, November 8th. Everyone weicome. The Junior Lodge will once again be entering a float in the Santa Claus Parade in Bowmanvlie. They are busy getting it ready. The Mens Lodge will be meeting on Wednesday, November 6th and the Ladies Lodge will be meeting on Thursday, November l4th. These areê Election'of Officers nights, so corne out and support your Lodge. The ladies of Kendal His L.O.B.A. # 1420 wiil be visited by R. W. Sis. Marilyn Erwin, Grand Mistress of the Grand Lodge of Ontario East. The Junior Lodge are planning a. Halloween party at their next meeting. Non-profit housing approved for funds Both the province and the federal govemments are provîding funds for a 22 unit non-profit housing scheme for Sunderland. it is part of a provincial Plan to create 3,600 unîts in the province this year. Vote For James (Jîm) Hale For Town of Newcastle LOCAL COUNCIL WARD in James (Jim) Hale Stands For ... *Working toward manageable property taxes in the Town of Newcastle. *Working toward and ensuring an acceptable standard of living for our seniors who have done so much for, our community. *Working with old, new and potential new business in our area to foster employment opportunities. ME