Vol. 57, No. 26 ORONO, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JULY 14,1993 Members of Guides Canada are challenge d Popular Demolition Derby returing to Once again this year the- Durham Agricultural Society will sponsor a four heat Demolition Derby at the Annual Durham Central Fair in the Orono Fairgrounds, on September lOth. Thrill Show Productions from London will once again be managing the derby, one of 37 that this company operates across Ontario from May, 23 in Georgetowný until the grand finale- in Simcoe, on T'hanksgiving Weekend. 1As in the past the entry forms can be obtained at Hwy. 115 Orono Fair Truck and Auto Sunoco Station on Hwy. 115, just, South of Orono. The cost is $22.00, the same as last year. The show will feature thre beaus of 10 cars eacb with a final heat of the winners from the first three heats. The winner of this last heat will bave an-opportunity to compete in the Grand Champion Derby in Simcoe on, October Ilth. Total prize money for the Orono event will be $800.00 plus trophies for each challenge and the best decorated car. Three Orono Guiders and a 'ding visitor from Taiwan left -,iono Monday to attend a ten day International Guiding event in Guelph called Guelph '93. Pictured above are Tonya Bunton, to assist as a staff member and life guard at the Guelph event, Cheng- Ya-Ah of Taiwvan, Carla Werry an Orono Ranger and Alecia Staples an Orono Pathfinder. Guelph '93 is being held at Guelph Lake Conservation Area, Guelph, Ontario, from July 12 throug h 22, 1993., Expected to attend are 2000 Canadian girls, 500 adult staff and 500 -international guests. Some of the 50 countries that have accepted our invitation are Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, China, Finland, Greece, Hong .Kong,- Haiti, Ircland, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanoni, Oman, Sweden, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Tansania, the United States, the United Kingdom, Uganda and Zambia. Ruby Henry of Fredericton, N.B., Assistant Camp Director, states, "As much paper and urne as it t akes to plan this camp, titis is what{3uiding is ail about. This is the ultimate experience for a girl or werman involvedwith- Guiding. I encourage the girls to take part in alI the activities to get to know the international (Continued -page 4) Aiea Consulting firm part of 407 road consortium Totten Sîms Hubicki, a Cobourg consulting firm, with offi ces also in Whitby, is part of a consortium, Canadian Hîghways International, that is to mAke a bid for the construction of highway 407 from ississuaga to Mfarkham. >The NDP government in Ontario has granted a sum of $1.5 million to each of two consortiums to make a bid for the construction of Ontario's first toil expressway. The proposais are to include (Continued page 6) Ythirty-t0ô ~id~r~ participate IWA makes decision as to preferred route to IKK2 possible Landfill site The Interim Waste Authority (IWA) has identified a preferred haul route for each of the five possible landfîll sites in the Region of Durham including the KK2 site near Newtonville. 1Residents and property owners whose homes or lands are located within the impact study zones - identified for each of the preferred routes - will be asked to complete a survey over the next two weeks as part of the sixth step in the IWA's detailed examnination of the '"short" Eist of sites. TFhe IWA states the detailed haul route studies are an essentiai part of comparing the short list of landfill sites, to determý preferred site. The înfor will also contribute to min the potential impact of lar residents and farm opc when the preferred site isc The more preferre routes were selected1 number of alternatives fo vehicle travel to each possible landfill sites in iii area. Impact study zone identified along each rout the study team believeÉ vehicle travel would Il impact on the surrounding Property owners whoý lie within the impact stu( mie the rmation imizing rdfill on eratOrs chosen., ed haul were invited to attend open houses and workshops late in May and early in June to obtain information about the routes or to provide feedback on the haul routes alternatives to the study team. from a The IWA route selection for r waste the KK2 site near Newtonville îof the suggests a new highway he study interchange on higlîway 401 es were midway between Morgan's Road te where and the Newtonville Road and d waste then run north Io join wi th iave an Stapleton Road to the KK2 site. area. The landfill site search in- )se lands volves a-six-step processwhich idy zone will conclude with the selection of a preferred landfill site to serve the disposai needs for Uic Region of Durham. The IWA is currenitly in Step 6 of the process, which involves detailed studies of each of the five possible sites which are on the Durham "short" list which were announced Iast eill be November. ie tend The IWA is a crown agency of s Uieythe Ontario Government created not bc to search for an select three ld be landfill sites for the Greater Toronto Area which includes the PeCted Region of Durham. ers for The final selection of Uic three iD ~sites are expecte7d to be announced in late summer. Horse Show participant JiI Cooke sits proudly atop Saiego who she rode in the Homestead Hilîs Horse Show. Homestead Hilîs,. the King Farm, were able to boast a fair attendance at a Horse Show held this past Saturday. In the morning portion of'the show, when the younger riders took their turn in the ring, there were 32 niders participating. 'Thc older riders took ýtheir tur nii the afternoon. Only seven of the older riders were'able to attend. The riders are judged on a number of different elements including equitation, leisure and poles. Barb King, wehose farm is 'Utc setting for the show and thc school (Contînued page 6) Happenings.. OLCO Gas Coming to Mercers In speaking with Ross Mercer recently OLCO gas wî served from OLCO pumps at Mercer's Garage in Orono by th of the July . Although Mercers will net be handling Sheil gas wil continue to handie the various ou lfines. Sheil Canada announced carlier this year that it wouldn renewing their contract with Mercer's Garage and woul removing their tanks by the end of July. Merers will bc replacing the storage tankswhich is exp to take a couple of days. Shel bais had a contract with Merci 70 years Vol. 51, No. 26 ORONOO ONT-ARIO, WEDNESDAY, JULY 14,1993