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Oro~o Weekly TImes5 Wednesday, Navember 17~ 1993 13 SALLY STAPLES associate broker 623-6000 24 hour pager REIMAX CORNERSTONE REALTY LTD., REALTOR Spacious rooms - delightful decor. ~~E Huge eat-in kitchen withwr i II~ pine Plour, separate dining room M with French doors, gleaming hardwood flooring in living room, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, main floor laundry and mud room, with attached garage - ail on a mature 132' deep country lot - Orono area - easy commute! Priced to seli ai $1 25,0001 Somewhat embarrassing A motorist littering along Highway 401 in the Cobourg area was pulled over for bis littering and warned of a possible fine. He was allowed to continue on his westward journey wben the police received notice by radio that the car bad been stolen. Tbe carwas again pulled over to the side of the road at Port Hope but after some discussion it was found the driver was indeed- the owner of the car. He was driving bis car back from tbe east coast wbere it was left after being stolen in the Hamilton area Oshawa still hopeful of court bouse According to recent news reports the City of Oshawa bas been in, out and back in, as far as obtaining a new court bouse for the downtown area. The province bas announced new courtbouses in Harnilton, Windsor and Cornwall. Mayor Nancy Diarnond bas- hope that a $100 million court bouse will be built on former GM lands in downtown Osbawa. Explosion levels, Port Hope bouse An explosion completely levelled a Port Hope bouse last Wednesday moming and damaged a number of neigbouring bornes. atFortunately no one was at borne athe bouse nor was anyone burt in neigbbouring homes. SIt is tbougbt ibat the explosion was caused by gas. The levelled bouse and neigbbouring bomes bad just cornpleted conversion to gas heating from electricity. Ambulance service reduced in Twin.-towns Due to cost saving measures an ambulance service in Port Hope and Cobourg has been reduced. One of tbree ambulances will be eliminated on Wednesdays and furtber there. is to be no rep lacernent of daymshift workers wben tbey book off sick. The dcpartrnent of bealtb bas yet to approve the move. The area is serviced by 18 full-time employees and eigbt part-time staff who operate tbeservice 24 bours a day, 7 days a week along- witb one ambulance that bas been operating frorn 9 to 5 Monday tbrougb to Fridays. Province cuts heritage grants Owners of istorical buildings will bave to pay a greater share of improvements to their buildings due to a eut in beritage grants. In the past the province paid up to $3,000 in a matching grant for beritage improvements. Tbis grant bas been cut almost in haîf. One stop business shopping In Janiuary Cobourg will, be one of a few locations outside Toronto wbere one-stop business shopping can be undertaken. The Nortburnberland Self-Help, Offices intends to setup a kiosk for sucb as business- registration, employer'bealtb tax, workmen's compensation along witb vendor perrnits and other business needs. IIt is stated the office will cut the time in maiking applications and getting answers and filings'. Camborne school one of last The old one-room Cambourne school bouse in Hamilton Township is in fact the last such one-roomer in the Township. There was once 18 sucb one- room scbools. LACAC bas been seeking to have the building designated a historie building but council is to first get figures as to cost for' renovations and maintenance before taking sucb action. Trouble up Alderville way A new $2 million community cen 'tre is to be built in the Alderville Reserve but conflict is making process somewbat difficult. Tbe Band bas issued the contract to Mitcbell Construction of Toronto but a local conitÏactor objects tbat be is flot getting enough work in tbe project. A recent fire destroyed the contractors construction trailer last week and arson is suspected. Two-bag limit expected to be voted down It is expected diat thec two-bag limit for garbage pick-up, in Cobourg could be voted out prior to being placed into operation tbe first of theyear. At the present time Cobourg bas a lîmit of tbree bag s. Sings Mn. Cellophane of Chicago show Lynn Brown, a former residenit of Orono, took part in the Victorian Operetta Society- THE CATERING CONNECTION SOCIAL CATERERS Our Speciality Family StyLe Roast Beef, Dinner Weddings Annversanies - Business Functions H-ockey *Basebal -Bowling Banqiuets HOT- COLD - BUFFETS .1 FRED, PATRICIA, RODNEY STORSIIERGEN Box 416, Orono, Ont. LOB 1MO 983-9679 COMPLETE CAR & TRUCK REPAIRS DIESEL ENGINES- CUMMINS, DETROIT & CAT RADIO DISPATCHED T0W TRUCKS MOBILE MECHANICAL SERVICE TRUCK R.R. 1 ORONO, ONTARIO 4 MILES NORTH 0F 401 LOB, 1MO ON HWY.115 &35 PHONE (905) 983-9151 /Cobourg Opera and Drama Guild potpourrie show last week. The event featured a goodly number of show tunes witb Lynn Brown singing Mr. Cellophane from the musical Chicago. Brown was given compliments for bis striking but plain costume for bis presenIýfion. Unexpected jump in deficit Northumberland County is witnessing an unexpected jump in its deficit for 1992 from what was tbougbt could be $50,000 to $100000. A preliminary statement shows a figure of $370,000. It is stated that the last figure is likely exaggerated. Cost estimated at $12.4 million A sorting garbage plant proposed to be buiît for Northumberland County is now estimated to cost $ 12.4 million. >The plant is proposed to be co>nstuctedjust nortb of Gm2finn Hot to handie Port Hope council is somewbat besitant in issuing a refresbment vehicle licence to operate a hot-dog cart in the downtown area. It is1 proposed the hot dog9 cart would operate at noon 'on Tbiursday tbrougb to Sunday. MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL LTD. Established in 1881 623-5480 4 Division St. Bowmanville PRE-ARRANGED AND PREPAID FUNERAL SERVICES AVAILABLE Con e to buy or selfi. Orono and area s real estate rep. Krystyna Jones Z ~ 983-6013 Reaclty -Net ASSOCIATES 3(DURHAM)Inc. 1050 SIMCOE ST. N. 5103 . OHAWA - TEL(416721-2112 conttjfi oe GREAT CONDO! GREAT AREA! GREAT PRICE!