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Orono Weekly Times, 3 Feb 1993, p. 10

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j:: ~:~1 -OrnoBklyTe, Wenesday(ebUSY3,1993 Preparing for Bowls for Millions SAVE Up TO 25% ON HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE New Home, Non-Smokers, Claims, Fire Alarms FOR DETAILS OR A FREE QUOTE, CALI * 1623-0331 PINE RIDGE INSURANCE 3 Silver Street, Bowmanville Oshawa - 436-6239 by Carol-Aun Oster Bowl1 for Millions campaign arc donated. They woûld also like to Big Brothers of Newcastle used to finance the Big Brothers thank Liberty Bow't proprietors, kicked off their annual Bowl for programs. Nancy Scott, Executive Nancy Evans and jýarion Brooks, Millions camipaign on Friday. Director for Big Brothers says that for their continued support to the Gord Mils, M.P.P, was on hand to they hope to raise $ 13,,000 this Bowl for Millions çampaign and practice knocking pins down with year through the campaign. Last Celebrity Day. one of the Little Brothers, Ryan year's net profit was between The campaign riîps the week of Bones. Mr. Milis will be $12,000 and $13,000. February 13 to February 20. It participating in the Big Brothers of Big Brothers of Newcastle ends with the celePritY day bowl Newcastle Bowl for Millions would like to thank Swan Signs of on Saturday, Febrluary 20, from Celcbrity Day. Bowmanville for the new Bowl for 4:3Opm to 6:3Opm. Monies raised through the Millions banner that the business Orono Fair Annual (Continued from page 1) Farmers' Olympics, a good turfi out for the horse pull but a need for better lighting, good turn outs for the saddle horse classes as well as for thc Hunters and Jumpers, an increase in entries for sheep as well as for Uic vegetable class and in the flower show. Two new school joined in Uic Friday event. The heritage show in the agriculture building also was a new feature in response to the l4Oth annual fair and recceived considerable praise. In thc election of officers Tom Moffat was levatcd to president, John Finlay, lst Vice and Bill Tomlinson, 2nd Vice, Carol Bailcy to Past President. The president and vice presidents will serve for a two ycar pcriod. Bill Tomlinson reported for a committee undcrtaking a re- vamping of duties for employces. H1e said the work hal yet to bc completed and that a manager would flot bc hired until sucli ime as the rcstructuring was completed. He also stated that extra staff hircd at f'air time was also under review. The audience was told that Junior West had been appointed Grounds Manager. At this time in the meeting relerce was miadc to a letter rccivcdt from dthe Town of Ncwcafstlcý, Commuilnity Services (learinetcalling for a meeting for Fchrulary )(Il with repre- scitativcs ilroim the lair board as weII as thc Orono Athletic. It is undc(lrstoodl that thec meeting will dscuss the operation )f Uic arena. Bill Tomnlinson said Uic arena was now run hy the Athietic Association. It was statcd that thc Orono Arcrna Comniitity Centre Board was flot in existence at Uic Newcastle L ions The Newcastle Lions held their regular meeting in the Lions Den at the Newcastle Community Hall on January 27the. Twcnty five members and thrce guests sat down to a delicious dinner catered by thc Newcastle U.C.W. First Vice, Tony Clements chaired the meeting in the absence of President Mike Carter. After dinner, Merv Englîsh, a Bowmanville Lion and a lung transplant recipient introduced himsclf and his co-speaker Ann Harrison also a lung transplant recipient from Toronto. They were representing the M.O.R.E. (Multiple Organ Retrieval & Exchange) Program. Ann was the recipient of thc first double lung transplant without a hecart, and she has spoken to interested groups alI over the world about organ transplants. Between them, these two very interesting speakers kept the audience in awe as they relater] thir individual experiences from Uic illness Uiat caused Ueir lung present time and that it was the responsibility of the Town to s0 make die appointments. It was also statecd that the Town had no undcrstanding of the operation. Bill Toralinson outlincd the ownership of the building and did state therc was actually no problC[n. Tom Moffat, ic niewly clectcd prsdnsaid the ncxt inceting of tht. socicty would be hcld on February 8th at the comnmunity centre an(] that the socicty would bc receptive to any suggestion as to the promotion of Uic annual fair. The directors held a brief meeting following the annual meeting. problems, throughout the waiting and finally the transplant procedure. Today both these people are able to get on with their lives whieh1 includes spending much Of their time helping other transplant recipients. Both Merv aïid Ann werc thanked by Lion ý,amI Galea and presented with a sirall gift. Lion Howard Quinney was the lucky winner of $15 in the 50/50 draw. Lions Frank 1oar, Rudy St. Amand and Geore Walton were wished happy birthday for their re'cent milestonles. The next reglar meeting of the Newcastle Liens5 Club will be held on FebruafY lOth in the Lions Den at tiie Newcastle Com-munity Hai1* Ouests are welcome, caîl Staii Powell at 987- 4534 to make arrapgements, Qu e en'$ Report (Continued from lpage 3 latest stories is that five Town of Newcastle school buildings will receive vital upgrades through a grant of $240,000 fromn the jobsOntarioCapit projeet. More good news for thý riding, which ýI reccivc(t last mweck, was the announcemlent of a grant from the Ministry of Tourism and Recrcation of $7C,640, to assist in the construction of a comimunity centre at The Nlississaugas of Scugog Island lËirst Nation, Port Perry. 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