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ý 4 OreioWoId To, Won.darMay P-699 Ne-qq-;w warden Yard waste by appointed, Deputy Reeve Don Clarke has taken over the wardens chair in Northumberland County. Clarke bas sought the position on two previous occasions. Clarke's election came- following the resignation of Doug Galt wbo was asked b ivsign the position by his employer, the Ministry of Agriculture as it was taking him away from bis job. Farmers' insurance daim high A cold wet summer in 1992 bas resuited in crop insurance dlaims being the highest since the plan was started in 1967. It is estimated the dlaims for 1992 will reach $145 million.- T'he total dlaims since 1967 bas reached $500 million which on average is far below the one year estimate of 1992. In corn alone the province expects to pay out $85 million across ail of Ontario. Since 1967 the total payout, not including 1992, was $66 million. Want to stop transient peddlers Two downtown business groups in Port Hope want a stop to transient saiespersons in the town of Port Hope. At the present time the town req uires a $300 fee along with a further $10.00 charge per selling location. The charges is still-not discouraging the transient saiespeople. Regional Police in the race lA paddiing team of eight Regional Police are once again in the annuai cross Lake Ontario Great Lake Race for charity. _Last year the Durham Regionai crew out-shone others by sbaving 12 minutes off the worid record of five hours and fifteen minutes. This year the Regional Police crew will face fourteen other crews. The race is a total of thirty miles which starts at Niagara on The Lake and ends at Canada Place. The event is hieid on Canada Day Juiy 1SL To spend another $250,000 at lakefront The Town of Cobourg who over the past three years spent $1 million on a new boardwalk at the lakefront aiong with improvements to the harbour now intends to spend another $250,000 over the next two-jears to finish the boardwalk. Consider reducing garbage to two bags The Town -of Cob'ourg is considening reducing the three bag limit of garbage to two as has been recommended by their Environmentai committee. It is pointed out that the reduction to three was a success andi due to a greater opportunity in recycling there is no reason the lîmnit could not be reduced further to the suggested two bags. the car load Since mid April the composting department at the Bewdiey dump has seen a steady run of 50 to 60 cars and small trucks a day. Yard waste is being received at thrce composting areas in the county and have s-zn a lot of use by the county residents. A Heritage Garden project Kathryn McHoim, a Weicome artist and chief designer of a historic garden re-creation at the Barnum House Museum in Grafton has put the spade in the ground to plant the first seeds for the garden. She States you have to place yourself back in time to create, the garden of other years., Question who pays for new furniture The Pineridge Health Unit has PT A flfl A .mn .rTkAm- been questioning who will pay for the new furniture of the new offices being buit next to the Port Hope hospitai. It was expected that three ministnies wouid provide most of the funding aiong wîth the participating County govemments. Total cost of furnishing is estimated at $350,000. HERITAGE WEEIK hDATE May 29 May 29 SPONSOR Heritage Week Committee Heritage Week Committee May 29 Newcastle Family Connoction May,29 Bownuanville Toastmasters May 29 Newcastle Public Library May 30 Newcastle Lions Club May 30 Great Pine Ridge Kinsmen May 30 Friends of the Environment Foundation May 31 Bowmanville Museunm June 1 Purpie IF1111 Orange Lodge June 1 Bowýmanville Toastmasters June 5 Town of Newcastle June 5 Mom's Morning Getaway Jane 5 Newcastle Family Connection Jane 5 Henitage Week Committee June 5 Heritage Week Conmnittee EVENT -.- -- nr4 LAC A ND I TPL>INlV ' Opening Ceremonies Parade - "Pioneer Days" Teddy Bear Clinic Speakers Corner TCorne out and say your piece" Promotion of Books.about local history, local people etc. Chicken Dinner Bike-a-thogn & R oadeo Giant Yard Sale, Fire Safety House & Lots more Environrnent Fair Reception - showing of 1934 bhomne movies' of the area - mac by former resident of the Museum, Dr. Williams Historical Programme Special Open-to-the-Public Meeting with refreshments Prayer Breakfast Flea Market Kids & Maternity Wear Teddy BearClinic Annual Corporate Raft Race Grand Finald Fireworks (Ramn date June 6th) Town Hall Square, Bowmanville 10:30 a.m. King St., Bowmanville il a.m. Bowmanville Mal 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Four Corners Bowman ville 1:00 P.m.-73:00 p.m. Rowmanville Library Ail Week Newcastle Community Hall 5:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Clarke High School 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Bowmanville Recreation Complex 11.'00 am. - 5:00 pm. Bowmianville Museum le 37 Silver Street, Bowmanville 7:30 p.m. Memnorial Park Club House 7:30 p.m. St. John's Anglican Church, Parish Hall, Temperance Street, Bowmanville 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Lions Centre, Beech Avenue, Bowmanville 7:30 p.m. Newcastie Comnmunity Hall Newcastle Village 7:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Newcastle Community Hall 9:00 a.m. - 12 noon Soper Creek from VAC to CLOCA boat launch, Bowmanville Solina Park, Solina Village at dusk (9:00 p.m.?) COST -0- Aduits $ 9.00 Under 12 $4.50 Toddlers, Free wi/,arent -0- -0- donations -0- $10.00 -0- $5.00 per raft No charge to viewing public donations AlWeek Merchants Wmndow Displays throughout Downtown Bowmanviile, with the Theme: "Pioneer Days", to celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the arrivai of the township's first three families ini 1793. Downtown merchants aiso have their 690 .buck sale ail week. Dispiays at Library - wiil include searching out your faxiiy Ire, information about eariy settiers in this area, and l ots more. wý'% Il ýle 1 VI I lýI %- ' C r Click, EVÉNTS