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R Co-op Board of Directors Three new members were clected te the Board of Directors of the Durham Farmers' County Co-operative last week ai the annual meeting. OBITUARY ALICE COBBLEDICK Alice Cobblick passed away peaccfully at Hillsdale Manor, Oshawa on Friday, February 18, 1994, aged 79 ycars. She had been in failing health the past few YOar. Borun Toronto, she was the daughter of the laie Calvin and Mary Ellen Bairstow. Their family moved to the Orono area when she was an infant. She had four sisters and du=e brothers. Alice was married June 1, 1940 te Harold Cobbledick. They lived in Orono before taking up residence in Hillsdale Manor, four years ago. She enjoycd painting, sewing, crocheting, Iknitting and gardening. She was interested in nature and encouraged ber grandchildren 10 appreciate al living things. Surviving are ber husband Harold, ber daughter Marilyn and husband Willis Barrabail, Orono, ber son Dennis and wifc Lynda Cobbledick, Bewdley, and five grandchildren, a sister Anne Geldard and sisiers-in-law Doreen Bairsiow and Enid Cowan. She was predeceased by a son, Morley. Alice rested ai Northcuti Ellioti Funeral Home, Bowmanville, with a funeral in the chapel held on Monday, February 21, 1994. Officiating was Reverend Mervyn Russell with Mrs. Stella Morton as organist. Many donations wcre received for Alzheimers Society, Orono United Church and Mission and Service Fund of the United Cburch of Canada. Spring Iniermeni' Orono The thrce replaced retiring directors, Bill Tomlinson, Jim Coombs and Lomne Allin. Pictured above arc, the new board of direciors. (Back row) Bill Devries, Paul Burnham, Ralph Greenwood, Peter Grey- danus (front row) Gordon Bar-rie, Lorraine Oliver, Charlie Hars and Bob Allun. Governme nt has addressed some environmental problems Alex Shepherd, MP Durham Contamninated drinking water, fish unfit toecat, and air that isn't fit te breathe is a reality for many Canadians. The government's 1cnvironmenîal policies have addressed some of ihe symptomns of envirownntal destruction such as landfill, raw sewage, exhausi emissîons and low-level radioactive materials. But thc $ovemment must stili adopt a comprehensive policy if il wishe6 to create a susiainable environent. The recession bas forced governmenî 10 focus on getting the economy back on track puuing environmental concerns on thc back-bumner. But we have to realize re-csiablishing tbe economhy and dealing with cnvironmental concerns arc not necessarily ai odds. We've witnessed the ballooning of thc so-called "green industries" wherc recycling and efficient use of existing products are becoming the order of the day. In order not to merely react 10 severe environmental degradation, but to fonnulate a constructive policy toward sustainablc development, governments and society will need tw adopt a valuation process. For examnple, wbat is Uhc value of dlean water, or conversely wbai is Uic truc cost of allowing municipalities te dump untreatcd sewage inte lakes and rivers. We will need 10 introduce a costing system recognizing the value of losi opportunities which eceates a dilemma. Wbai is the economic value of dlean air, waî.er, etc.? Having said thai, state governmcnts in tbe U.S. have attempted to provide pollution permnits. These involve reniing air spacc by businesses that pollute. .These permits provide a strong incentive for companies not 10 pollute (as well as making them innovators or users of en viron men taIl1 y - fricen dl y (Continued page 12) T'r a vlelTalleh with Elizabeth Belanger-L inkle tte r C TC Over the next two or three parent is travelling a latter from weeks we wilI share some of the the other parent may be raquired travel tips that have bean passed when Ieaving Canada. along in the column. il!) infants prasent a unique i) we spoke about the ease in 'challenge when away from obtaining a passport; well it is home. When travelling by air, just as easy to lose it if you are ensure that you have a bottie not careful when travelling. ln available for take off and landing ordar to ensura that you are to aid in the pressure changes readily able to replace the on the childs' aardrums. If the passport, you should take two (2) baby is on a formula, check with photocopies of the first page of your doctor in the avent it is your passport; one to remain at necessary to provide an home when you traval, and ona alternative. Kf the child is older, it to take in your suitcase. might be a benefit ta take along ii) for those travelling out of some 'ultra heat treated' (UHT) country with an infant, check with milk which is readily available at your travel agent for minimum most supermarkets. age to traval; some airlines d 'o Again, remembar, a little have restrictions. Also ensure advance planning will help make that you carry the infants' proper the trip fun for aIl, aven the littla birth certificate, or if only one anas. Remember when you think of Travel, Think of BLESSINGS TRAVEL CENTRE Vanstone Mil 623-0005 COMMUNITY LIAISON GROUP ~SITING TASK FORCE Low-level Radioacive Waste Management GROUP»E LIAISON COMMUNAUTAIRE GROUP DE TRAVAIL Choix d'un site de gestin des déchetsfaiblement radioactifs THE CLARINGTON COMMUNITY LIAISON GROUP invites you to participa te in a COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT MEETING Monday, April l8th 7:30 PRM. NEWTONVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL Guest Speakers: Mr. Glenn Case, P. Eng., SENES Consultants Ltd. Dr. David DuBois, Ph.D., P. Eng., Golder Associates Ltd. TOPIC Remediation of the Port Granby Site The recommendations now being, formulated by the Technical Working Group on Clean-up Criteria will be used to assist 1 the second group; the Technical Working Group on Remedial.Action Plans which is examining ail available methods of removing the waste estimating volume of material to be removed. We have a draft report on these first stages of developing a conceptual remedial action plan for Port Granby. Before this is finalized, and we continue with the development of the plan, we need your input! This meeting has been called to discuss the recommendations of the Technical Working Groups. Your input is, very important! For further Information, please contact Dana Kerr at 987-7786.