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Orono Weekly Times, 3 Jun 1992, p. 6

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Z -OrooW.Id TMes, W.nea, we i new highway 115 vent ure Nvo resolve of councillors' m'le age payments The General, Purpose committee on Monday tabled any. action as to a resolve of the dispute over remuneration for councillors' expenses including mileage payments. .Council members had before them, two alternatives that differeti in respect to calculation of mileage being either from their home or from the Administrative building. In one attachment the mileage was to bc measured from Last Saturday the Schillings on the west side of Highway Skylight Donut operate along family held their official opening 115/35. with his brother Adrian who have of a convenience centre, PetroCan The Schillings operate the ei ght such operations in the area. fuel bar and the opening of a Fuel Bar, Convenience store with The Schillings are pictured left Skylight Do-nut centre with Marlene Schilling operating of Mayor Hamre. drive-tliru service. -Noone's Restaurant at the samne The Fuel Bar and convenience Mayor Hamre of the Town of location, store and Skylight donates are Newcastle cut the ribbon Dan Hoîkema, pictured riglit open from 5 a.m. til 12 midnight, launching the new venture just of Mayor Hamre, operates seven day of the week. north of the eighth lime of Clarke Council Briefs, The General Purpose committee on Monday recommended to council that a rezoning application submitted by Veltri and Sons Ltd. be approved for four single homes on Payne's Crescent, Newtonville. Veltri is to seek approval for water from the Region of Durham to the properties. The Town committce also gave approval for tlie development of rive additional rentai units at thc Forcstree Place on Liberty Street in Bowmanville. 1The units wiil use space that had been uscd by thc registry office prior to moving the operation to Whitby. Milt Dakin, speaking on belialf of thc Canadian Foresters P roject (Eastern) Group said their only concern was a dedication of a 10 foot strip of land along Liberty Street to the Region. He said lie thouglit tliey would have, made this dedication when Forestree Place was originally undertaken. The Region is to be contacted over this matter. The Town's Tourist Information Centre located at th&' Flying Dutcliman in Bowman- ville liad 4940 visitors in 1991 comparing witli 4258 in 1990. In a report to counicil two summer students are employed in the summer, May to the end of August with extended summer liours, seven days a week. It is during this period that the greatest number of visitors visit Uic centre. A public address system is te be installed in tic Newcastle Fitness Centre at a cost of $ 10,452.00. In a financial report the Town of Newcastle has somne $30.414 million cash on hand as of the end of April whici compares with $22.621 million at the saine timnein 1991. The Town lias an opportunity to gain additonal Provincial funding for road work due to the fact that municipalities in general are not able to make use of available provincial funds due to the fact that municipal matching funds are not available. The Town could consider an expenditure of $1.3 of whicli the Town would be responsible for $25 ,000 of the project. The General Purpose committee has tabled a staff recommendation that a contract be awarded to Moore Electric for street light maintainance for 1992. It was pointed out that in a four month period at the end of 1991 the maintainance of street liglits had cost $ 12,000 and for the five month period in 1992 the cost has been $36,000. The Auditors have submitted their 1991 report to tie Town and on Monday pointed to a dlean audit report. The Town had a surplus of $2.5 million at the end of 1991. Monies in reserves lias increased by $4 million during the year 1991. It was stated that the Town is in a good financial position as compared to some other municipalities. Fran Austman and Knisten McKrea have been appointed te the Clarke Museum Board. Business The successful business man sometimes makes lis money by ability and experience; but lie generally makes it by mistake. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton Business is like riding a bicycle -- ither you keep moving or you faîl down. -Anonymous A man to carry on a successful business must have- imagination. He must sec tiings as in a vision, a dreamn of the whole thing. -Charles M. Schwab It's ready to roli The Oshiawa Downtown Farmers' Market opencd for business Saturday, May 30, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and every Saturday tiI the end of October. Inîtially, thc market will offer produce, liome-bakcd goods, bedding plants, and crafts. As the season proceeds, a wider selection of fresh fruits and vegetables will become available as they come into season. A grand opening has been (Continued page 8) the nearer either the home ori Administrative Building. The other issue was a matter of the new by-law being retroactive to Mardi 9th when the former by-lawwas rescinded or to be effective on the date of passing the new by-law.,, Nf the conditions of the by-law were not retroactive councillors would, loss two -months of (Continued page 19) SUMMER DAY CAMPS THE TOWN 0F NEWCASTLE COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL BE RUNNING THEIR SUMMER DAY CAMPS AGAIN THIS SUMMER. THESE CAMPS ARE BEING OPERATED TO GIVE CHILDREN IN THE TOWN 0F NEWCASTLE FUN ACTIVITIES OVER THE SUMMER. WEEKS 0F CAMP WILL BE: MON. JULY 6, MON. JULY 13 MON. JULY 20 MON. JULY 27 TUES. AUG. 4 MON. AUG. 10 MON. AUG. ý17 MON. AUG. 24 FR1. JULY 10 FR1. JULY 17 FR1. JULY 24 FR1. JULY 31 FR1. AUG. 7 FR1. AUG. 14 FRI. AUG. 21 FR1. AUG. 28 N EWCASTLE P.S. SOLINA COMMUNITY CENTRE EMILY STOWE P.S., COURTICE ORONO PARK WAVERLY P.S., BOWMANVILLE MEMORIAL PARK, BOWMANVILLE ORONO PARK SOLINA COMMUNITY CENTRE COST: $70.00/PARTICIPANT FOR A 5 DAY WEEK $56.00/PARTICIPANT FOR A 4 DAY WEEK FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL COMMUNITY SERVICES AT 623-3379 euài(fcREGISTRATION HAS NOW STARTED N 11A P O Dates of Publication: Wednesdlay, June 3, 10, 1992 P.O. 4275 Cut ribbon for GLINT SECONVD IHA1D BOOK SALE Sat. /Sun. JUNE 6 -7 il a.m. - 4 p.m. CLARKE MUSEUM & ARCHIVES Town of Newcastle 7086 OId Klrby School Road Hwy. 35/115 at Reglonal Road #9 Krby THOUSANDS 0F BOOKS TO CHOOSE FROM. FICTION, NON-FICTION, REFERENCE, MAGAZINES PAPERBACKS 10 cents each HARDBACKS 25 cents each or 5 FOR A LOONIE FILL A BAG OR BOX - JUST MAKE US AN OFFER! CHECK OUT OUR SPECIAL DEAL BOX TABLE! A FUNDRAISING PROJECT 0F THE FRIENDS 0F CLARKE MUSEUM. CALL 416-983-9243 FOR MORE DETAILS NO BROWSING OR SALES BEFORE Il a.m. CLARKE MUSEUM & ARCHIVES, WORKING WITH THE COMM UNITY TO PRESERVE THE PAST FOR THE FUTURE.

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