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Orono Weekly Times, 20 Nov 1991, p. 11

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W~kty TI~o, WPçIn.~çsoy, Nç'vomI~or ZQ, 1~1 Il The Giving Tree Students at the Pines Senior Public School have taken upon themselves a projeet named 'The Giving Tree' which has been placed in the Canadian Im- perial Bank of Commerce in Newcastle Vllage. The projeet will assist the Salvation Army to carry out their Christmas pro- gramme of assistance to those less fortunate at this time of year. Pictured above with the tree are Mrs. Isabel Jones of the Salvation Army, Family Ser- vices Co-ordinator; Miranda Weeks (centre) and Sian Cran- ton (left>, both of the Pines Schooi. The tree has been donated by White' Rose and the students have volunteered to make the ornaments which is undertaken during their lunch, hours and after school. People may select an orna- ment from the tree and dona- tions will be accepted with al the proceeds going to the Salva- tion Army and their Christmas work. Four new ornaments will be added each week. The students added clothespin reindeers, a twine wreath, mouse in a shell and a pine cone angel., The motto is. "When this tree's bare Alderville First Nation reserve could have been gambling centre The Alderville First Nation reserve north of Cobourg some miles couid wcll have been a gambling centre had the band mnembers niot voted 108 Io 62 against the proposai. A Woodbridgc developer Nick Brancaccio and tw() unnanicd pariners na(Ie ile proposai ol a $ 150 mil lion L.as Vegas styled casino with a 300) room hotel, live restaurants, swii mming pools. gou course, 15(X) sl)iot achinles, imarina andI a 1500 scat ltheatreý briliging emnploynient [or '2000. A nnual l)rol'iLwis set a $ 10<) millioni.1 'l'lie ( 'nive La ke Resci.ve Inoit Il ol Peterborough was also prop)osil ionied anid also look the siinilar stand as did Alderville 1irsi Nation - îurned [lie propo)sai (kwn. Volunteer as a Big Brother VWanna be a v0îluteer? Nah, Brother team is just as normal as 1 It*s a disease that we nec thats for the people w1th too littie (or abnormal depending on your into an epidemic before so to do." Sound familiar? That was point of view), and my rash has cherished community valu me until ..... got i11iwed. tumned into a grin. disappear. Think about it. t started as an itph. 1 dont Thanks to big Brothers I have There are nearly 6C. understand how or Where, but learned to enjoy my disease. It is across Canada waiting1 before 1 knew it, I was fipfected with contagious and I try to infect others Brother like you. this bizarre notion that 1 could help regularly without Àhem knowing it. Bi It shows you care." Visit the CIBC and show the students you do care. others. Thats right, ME-! Helping others! I felt myself being pulled away from the comfort Of MY own self-interests and becoming magnetized by ridiculously outdated principles liWe altruism and concern for othars. VERY SCARY. I mean, volitnteers aren't normal are they? Tüey can't be self-serving, time 0pnstrained, consumer-mad egomnaniacs like me, can they? My infection grew ïppl a rash- I had to do something. I indulged MY inflamed conscience afid becamne a big brother, and horror Of horrors, I really like it. My littîp brother is awesomne(his words), the Big ,d to turn une of our tes stant to )00 boys for a Big lig Brother BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS The Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle will be considering appointments to various Boards and Committees. The following is a list of the Boards and Committees and pertinent information relative to forthcoming vacancies. COMMITTEE/ FREQUENCY 0F BOARD DESCRIPTION TERM MEETINGS REMUNERATION Property To review matters relative to th@ 5 positions As required $28.26 per meeting Standards prescribed standards for maint@nance 1 year termn $1 4.13 per inspection Committee and occupancy of property wiillin the Town of Newcastle. Newcastle To assist the Department of Co mmunitY 3 year termn First Wednesday evening $28.26 per meeting k- -- WMA 1 -ID - -- l?.k &4À 4. -- -. Comm uniy Advisory Board Uivestock Vauers Fence Viewers Pound Keepers Game Commission Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Comm ittee Clarke Museum Board Bowmanville Museum Board Services oy provuoîng input on recreational facilities, programâ and services. To evaluate ivestock damage 0auSed by dogs and wolves. To arbitrate and settie fonce dIisputes. To provide a facility to house livestock until claimed by the owner. To buy and release pheasants and sei hunting licences for designated areas. To make recommendations on the preservation of structures of historical significance. To operate a museumn in the former Township of Clarke on behaîf of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle. To operate a museumn in the former Town of Bowmanville on behalf of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle. vvaru 1 - positions Ward 2 - 2 positions Ward 3 - 1 position 2 positions 1 year term 4 positions 1 yearterm 4 positions 1 yearterm 6 positions' 1 year term 10 positions Term of Council 9 positions Term of Council 7 positions Term of Council of eacn montn As required As required As requ ired As required Third Tuesday evening of each month. As required As required committee meeting $29.51 per evaluation $26.96 per viewing None None None None None If you wish to be considered for appointment to one of the above Boards or Comm ittees, application forms for appointment are available at the Municipal Administrative Centre, Clerk's Department, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario. If you are interested in serving on more than one Board or Committee, please lst those in your order of priority. Completed application forms must be received by the undersigned by 4:30 p.m., Friday, December 6, 199 1. Dates of Publication Wodnosday, Novombor 13, 20, 27, 1991 Marie P. Knight, A.M.C.T. Deputy Clerk Corporation of the Town of Nowcastle 40 Temperuince Street Bowmanville, Oitario LI C 3A6 Telephone: 623-3379 P.O. 3617 "A Touch of Class" Cleanîng Commercial & Residential - Weekly, BI-Weekly, Occasional - Bonded & Insuranced - Reasonable Rates For a Free and Frlendly Estimate Please Cal 1-416-786-2399« FREE 6 oz. poipourri bag 1%Ds un Iwiih each initial cleaning. ilfoSeirCten I OFFER EXPIRES NOV. 30/91 1 -I-------------------- JL ----------------------.

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