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Inc. G.S.T. Serving Orono, NewcOstle, Newtonville, Kendal, Starkville Vol. 56, No. 33 ORONO, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, AUCIUST 26,1992 368 register for MS Bike Tour Lea ve Orono for challenging MS Tour to Peterborough It was a busy morning ai the Bike Tour raising money for the Orono Fair grounds Saturday whenl Multiple Scierosis Society. 368 bikers regisered to take part i Local were among the the MS 150 Orono/Peterboroughi volunleers-, who assisted with Ithe registration and other releated work with the event. The sun shone bright for the two-day Multiple Scierosis (MS) 150 Bike Tour between Orono and, Peterborough over the past week- end. The round-trip between the two centres was one of five MS 150 Bike Tours held in Ontario this year. The Orono/Peter- borough event was an new entry and was sponsored by Noranda Forest. mc. which this year spons ored five such events across Canada. It was an early rise Saturday morning for the 369 bikers who regi'stered at the Orono -fair grounds and the 200 volunteers that were spread throughout the course of the tour and taking part in organization at both Orono and Peterborough. Many familiar faces from this community were evident in assisting as volunteers at the fair grounds. The Orono/Peterborough tour had been listed as the most challenging Noranda Forest tour as it made its way through his and dales to Peterborough and back. On the completion of the tour Sunday afternoon many bikers commented on the beauty of the route and as well made comment on the his to be conquered both travelling north and south. Each participant paid a registration fee of,$55 which providedý entertainment and accommodation at Trent University Saturday afternoon and evening. Music and a barbecue was offered at Orono Sunday aftemnoon.ý (Continued page 2) (Waste management scheme draws tire) Opposition is mounting ove7r plans f'or the handcling of hazardous an-d industrial wasteý for process at an industrial plant on Bennett Road between New,ýcaStLe and Bowmanville just south of 401 highway. Some forty attended a mneeting hecld on Monday eveing at the Port Darlington Marina at which views were expressed in <,_,position to the proposal being presenited by Detox Environmnental Ltd. Ver-a Askin of Wilmnot Creek retirement community stateýd that they did not need such an operation at their front door. She said the proposai would continue to grow until such time as it blew up. The company on Bennett Road has applied to the Ministry of the Environment 10 bring hazardous waste to its facility for processing. If the application is approvcd chemnicals from manufacturing industries throughout Lthe area would be broughit to the Bennett Road plant for processing. Most of the waste would be processed and thecn shipped elsewhere, statesa report. A report also states that such as PCBs, pathological wastes or explosives ,vould not be handled at the operabon. According to Normi Keil, a sales manager, there would be n< incineration and no landfill, everytiiing that carne in would go out afier processing. There i5 10 be no emiîssions fromn the plant othecr than that coming from tLhe laboratory. It is piannecd that a containment bermn would bc built around the receiving and shipping area which would accommodate somne 3000 gallons of spill. Town counicil is awaitingà report fromn the planning staff as to the proposai which is expected to be received shortly after the Happenings .... Men's Soccer Playoifs Darlington Sr. Men's Soccer playoiffs will b c ld on SAturday, August 29th ai the Orono Soccer ficlds. Gaine imes 9 a.m., 12 noon and 3 p.m. Final gaines wilI be lheld at 6 p.mi. Orono Fircfighters will.be sieling food and rcfreshiments. Leaders Needed for Scouting Thec Boy Scouts arc in need of leaders. As of yct thecre arc no leaders and Boy Scouts v.ill bcginning soon. If there are no leaders, there will be no Scouting. Leaders are espccially needed for Cubs and Beavers. If initeresied please contact Lynn Finlay 983-5863. Conîmunity Care and COPE Oirices Re-locate Communiîy Care Home Support Program and the COPE Mental Hecalilà Programi will be re-locating to 98 King St. W., Bowmianvillc as of August 28. Th1eir ncw offices are located on the ,groui>d loor of die building, with ample parking off Scugog and King Sts, as welI as access for the. handicapped. Picase note there -will Ibe no niiiir ploiwi inmbrs. aà tt fU d a Is ýr d s 1, 0. st opening of councuil in Sepýtemiber. John iO'Toole, own ilcounicillor, hias been rcportedtl t say, that the citizens atre Weil i.1formcd on the application. "lt secmns our town is iinundaltedl by requests and t!ie perception is that our comniiiiity is a willing host -wihis wrongý Five contestants compete for Fair Queen it Summer is almost over, which means the Durham Central Fair begins. To start off the festivities on Thiursday, September 1l ta 7:00 p.m. the Fair Queen will be a choseni. We have five contestants, Leslie Plazek, Orono sponsored by Orange Lodge, Kendal; Cheryl Moulton, Newcastle sponsor Durhamn Co-op, Orono; Jennifer Childs, Kendal sponsor PVR Variety, Kendal; Michele Rutherford, Orono sponsor Canadian Statesman, Bowmnanville; and Jennifer Chiatubers, Bowmnaville sponsor Deal Distributing Auto Parts, Orono. We hiave great support ofýthe mierchants fromn the area such as Stuts Phiarmiacy, Orono; Hair With Flair, Orono; Drifters Pizza, Orono; Shioppers Drug Mart, Bowmnanville; 11Dufferin Aggregates, Mosport Puts; Hooper's, Bowmanville; The Look Is You Designs by Steve, Bowmanville; Travel International, Bowmanville; The Fitness Club, Oshawa; Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Orono; The Mill Hair Studio, (Connucd patge 2) Interest appears to mount for. Town Convert Band A second attempi to establish a Town of Newcas tie Concert Bandi in the Municipality app ears to be show,ýing greater promise than that of last faîl. In speaking with David Climenhiage of Leskard Road last week hie said hie has had some sixteen already showing interest in such an adventure. A notice was placed in the Town of Newcastle recreation magazine and fromn this p)ublication the numnbers interested bas increased over that of last year. Climenhage said he plans to approach the Town for support (Continued page 2) Are-enactment of the bank hold-up Last week City TV and Crime A Stoppers televised a re-enaciment of shotgur the xcccnt bank robbery in Orono by stolen v two armed bndits, ,bove the two armed with ins make their get-away in a~ van.