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S.&B., Rutherford Park p-lacesSfirst In a report to the General Purpose committee on Tuesday of this week the Community Services Departmnent of the Town informed of an award received for the work and establishment of the S. B. Rutherford Woods Walk Park west of the Orono business section aiong the Orono Creek Valley. The award was presented by the association of Ontario Landscape Contractors and presented at a meeting in January of 1992.> The S. B. Rutherford Woods Walk Park project undertaken by In awards Pro Lawn contractors, Orono, under the supervision of Andy Gryg, of the Town Department woni fîrst prize in the category. The report to counicil members notethe involvement of many in the project including a local Village committee, the Community Services department and the consulting firm of Cosburn Gilberson Ltd. and Pro Lawn contracters. The first phase of the projeet' was completediast year with further work to be undertaken this year. 1Last Thursday at the Orono Horticultural meeting and flower show the Horticultural Quilt was drawn with a number of other prizes. Thie quilt, the main feature of the draw was won by Edna Chipman. The quiît was the effort of a number of local ladies with special work by Dorren Lowery, Dorothy Barnett and Inez Harris. Above Edna Chapman receives the quiit from the president of the Society, Lorna Athins. Funds fmom the draw wil assist in .the cost of revamping the cenotaph site in the village. Other prize winners in the draw were Carman White, a wreath; Lavina Dowins, Loons; and Ann Franklin of Myrtie, a coliectors plate. Ail prizes were donated. Octagon Club of Newcastle Village with 25 students receives by Shannon Hancock with their parents, friends and a The Octagon Club of few of the public, gathered at Newcastle Village received its Newcastle Town Hall for the charter last Monday at the event. Newcastle Town Hall. After several welcoming The Octagon Club is a youth speeches,, other Optimist Clubs organization which is run by and from around the region presented for high school age kids. It is a the Octagon Club with cheques to spin-off of the Optimist Club, an start themn off. The club also made organization which does their-first donation, $150 to the community service and centers its Ganaraska Forest. attention on-youth. The Optimnist Club then 1The Octagon Club consists of presented the new Octagon Club about 25 students, mostly from with their charter, membership Clarkce Hîg-h School. It bas been in cards and membership pins. operation for about 2 months now, President Mark Sytnyk, Vice but on May 11, the club received President Derek Middleton, its officiai charter in a celebration Secretary Grant Burke and type atnosphere. Treasurer Brandy Quinn took an The memnbers of the club, along charter oath and everyone recited the Optimist Crceed Everyone enjoyed desserts prepared by the Octagon mnembers, and then a great time was had by ail at the dance afterwards. The charter party was a great success. The Octagon members wish to express a sincere thank you to Mr. Smart, who was the D.J. for the dance, Optimist Sandra Miartîn for everything, and everyone who attended the charter party. Long list of waste sites soon to be made public Within the next month it is expected that the province's Interim Waste Authority will announce a lonig-list of suggested location for a landfill site within the Regioni of Durham. Such a list was expected last year buit due to problems with legisiation the announcemenit hadi been set-over until this coming month. The long list of possible sites will include fromn 10 to 20 sites, from across die Region. There is somne speculation by local politicians that a final site may b near somne of the urban areas in what is being called a urban shadow. Views see the nedfor sanitary sewers to landfill sites and the need to reduce transportation cosns. There is no doubt that the long list will cause much discussion throughiout the area. Later in the year the list of choices is expected to be reduced to from 5 to 10 from which a final site will be chosen somnetime this commig year. The Brock West site, operated by Metro Toronto and used by Durhamx Region, is set to be closed in 1996.- In 1990 selected sites in Durham initiated by the Region of Durham selected two sites in Scugog, one in Newcastle on the sixth concession in the former Township of Clarke, east of Kirby, one in Pickering and one along the Oshawa-Newcastle boun dary in north Oshawa. 4Oth Anniversary of IGA in Orono Happenings . e e e e VISION AND HEARING CLINICS FOR KINDERGARTEN The Department of Health Services, Regional Municipality of Durham wil be holding a Vision and Hearing Clinic for ail 1992-93 Junior and Senior Kindergarten registrants enering the following public schools inx the Town of Newcastle are: Orono Public School and Kirby Public School, on Thursday, June 18, 1992 a the Orono United Church, Church Street, Or-Yono. For an appointmnent, cali the Department of Health Services (416) 623 -2511. Screening wilI flot be availabie after school entry. Reninder: Imimunization Information will also be collected at this time. ROLLER SKATING TO BEGIN Roller Skating will be underway for another year this Friday, May 22 at the Orono Arena, fromn 7:00 - 9:30 p.m. HORTICULTURAL DRAW WINNERS Winners of the Orono Horticultural Society of May l4th: lai Prize - Quecen Size Quilt winner was Mrs. Ednia Chapman, Orono; 2nd Prize wïnner of a Collector's Plate "Winter Home" was Anne Franklin, Myrtie; 3rd Prize winner of a Pair Ceramic Loons was Mrs. Lavina Downes, Kendal and 4th Prize winer of a Handcrafted Wreath was Mr. Carman White, Orono. Congratulations to the winners and thank you to those who participated in the draw. It was a great Saturday at dozen were devonred along with to the Orono Horticulturai Armstrong's IGA with the cans of pop, and a birthday cake Society to assist in the defraying celebration of IGA's 4Oth or two. of the cost of renovations at the anniversary of which the Great A draw for a Patio Set was Orono Cenotaph. Pine Ridge Kinsmen and Kinettes also promoted which was won by Armstrongs have been under assisted in the promotion. Diana Schoenmaker. Proceeds the banner of- the IGA for'a Free hot dogs, upward of 26 from the draw are to be presented period of thirty-eight years. Hortic