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Vol. 58, No. 20 ORONO, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY. MAY 251994 Receive Scouting awards Municipality stacks numerous events for locals recognizing Fitness Week At- a recent ceramony at the Orono United Church tha' prasentations were made for dia Beavar of dia Year along widi dia Cub and Scout of the yaar. Picturad aboya is Pater Etmnanski, Cub of the Year, Tim Hagarty, Scout of the Yaar and Jaffray Hegarty, Beavar of the Year. Congratulations to dia boys The Municipality of Clarington is embarking on dia trail i sarch of Gold during the 1994 Canada Fit Wekl, May 27th tiirough tw lune Sth. Tha Community Sarvicas Dapartmaent, in association with a numbar of thair community partnars bava put toeadir a ful schadule of avants and activitias, diat should daight and antartain tha People of Clarington regardless of age. This yaar'instaad of one Participaction Chalenga Day, dia challenge will be for tha full week Everyona h encouragad tw cail tha Fitnass Centra (623-3392) to tail us what activity tbey hava done, for 15 minutes during the whole waek. A numbar of activitias have been plannad by dia Community Services Department. Friday, May 27 is Sneaker, Day and to kick off the avent a barbecue is being held at the Administrative Squarefrom 12 noon until 1:.30 p.m. For a small fea its bot dogs and a drink. "Mourning .ireath" will provide' antertaiinment for dia occasions. Saturday, May 28 it's a Moonight Swim at dia Fitnass Centra from 6 until -8 p.m. Bring tha whole family. Sunday, May- 29 its Family Fun and Fitness Swim again at tha Fitnass Centra but this time from 1: 30wt 3:30 p.m. Monday, May 30th ftom 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. its roller-blading, roflar skating at dia Bowmanville Racreation Centre. The avent -is organized by the Clarington Youdi Committea. Tuasday, May 31 it's a challenge bail hockey game batween staff of Clarington and the Junior C hockey team mambers. Wednasday, June 1 it hs back again w diae Fitness Centre for a Noon-Aqua-Fit running from 12 noon until 1 p.m. Thursday, June 2 is Lina Dancing as only dia 50+ Movin' and Groovin' Club can do it. The avant starts at 1 p.rp. at the Bowmanville Recreation Centre and avaryone is invited to gat involved. The waek of activities closes out on Friday, Juna 3 with Shinny Baîl Hockey at dia Rec complex from 1 wo 3 p.m. As well an Olympic Mania Swim is baing held at dia Fitnass Centra. The council of Clarington have waived all charges for dia activitias that have been listad for dia waak. If you take part let the municipality know by phoninig 623-3392. Clarington Clean-.up WekMay-22 to 24 The week-of May 22 wo May 28 bas somne significanca in dia Municipality of Clarington. It is "Claan-up Wek"e and dia local municipal council and mayor are asking that evaryone get involved -from citizens, to community groups, industries and commercial entarprises. Theacdean-up nead not ba. only on your own propartias but any place.where littar ih showing. The Public Works dapartment for Clarington bas made arrangement for residential clean- up waste w bc collected on dia regular garbage day which in Orono fails on Friday morning. Refuse collected by community groups, schools, voluntear grolups etc. will ba picked up on Monday at pre- arranged locations. The municipality is asking that ýsuch-groups -looking for a pick-up on Monday, May 30 contactdia Public Works dapartment to make arrangement for dia, pick-up. Ail diat h raquirad is a phone calli w 623-3379, extension 247. S -A little effort w dtis end can go a long way and dia effort is wall worth while. Oak RÎdges study and report opens for general public,Thursday, Mayc.26 1This Thursday dia general public bas the opportunity to view and bear discussion as to plans for protection and strategy for dia Oak Ridges Moraine dhat stretches across dia nortb of dia Ragions of Peel, York and Durbam and of intarast in this area, the nortb of 'the Municipality of Claringwon. The public will also have diair opportunity to voica their opinion at dia meeting Tha draft plan diat has bean in dia works for dia past direa yaars bas bean unveiled. to such as Ragional council and the conservation authorities. Thursday dia report is available to the genaral public witb the viewing ta bc beld in the Bo6wmanville Racreational Central. Thera wil bc displays and informal discussions frons 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. this part of the (Happenings.. -a11 Quiet at MOSPOrt -The races and music concert beld at Mosport over the week-end has corne and gone without any apparent incidence wo cause any concarn. In spaaking with Bill Stockwell, CEO for Clarington, mid morning on Tucsday, he said ha had not receivad any complaints as to tha avant and had checkad around. In speaaking with those attending tha music avent thay said that the attandance numbers ware not what one would have expected and in fact thera were fawar people w hear Michella Wright at Mosport on Sunday avening than, had attendad her concert in Lindsay, The music programn, it was stated, was great.,j meeting 'will be followed by a formal presentation, video program and a question and answar session that could last for two hours. In August of 1991 with: direction from dia province the Ministry of Natural Resourcas astablished a technical working committea to develop a stratagy to conserva tha Oak 'Ridges Moraine. The technical committea rapresents membars from the municipalitias, dia conservation authorities, as wehl as the aggregate producars, the Fedaration of Naturalists, Save. the Oak Ridges Moraine Coalition, the Conservation Council of Ontario and a citizen's advisoiry committe. The local Save dia Ganaraska Again group hava been involved in dia study ovar the past dirce years and ara exprassing some concarns as tw dia draft diat diey state would ahlow aggregata extraction in the Ganaraska Forest area and diat many of dia policy stataments lack claarity in dafming dia acts of protection. LChoices for GO station location, Bowmanville With dia presentation of dia draft of the, naw Clarington Officiai Plan Clarington is satting, a number of options avaihable for a GO Station location widiin-dia municipality. Although there ara fiva possible sites for a GO station dia planning dapartment favour a location west of Martin Road and west of Regional Road 57 and it would be in'an area crossed by dia CPR tracks just soudi of dia Canadian Tira Store. It is, also,,recommanded that a station ba developed in Courtica. The Courtice Station is somatime in dia future following a second station in Oshawa and dia ned for dia expansion of that station which coul d bc locatad at Bloor Street in the east end of dia City. It is suggasted that the Bowmanville Station could bc built within savan yeaar widi dian a possible ridership of 425 people a day and diat dhis figure would increase by f ifty percent over dia following tan years of building tha station., The Bowmanvile station, no mattar where built, would raquire parking spaces for 800 cars, 60 kiss 'n ride spaces, a taxi stand and four bays for buses. The other four sites in Bowmanvila would bc at King Street at Martin Road, Scugog Road, Liberty Street and Maarns Avenue. The cost of the Station is suggestad at $5.7 million wo $6.5 million. Provision is also baing made for a doubling of track in the Courtice area west of Pres- wonvala Road for trains "to hay- over" instead of returning to Toronto. Such a doubling of track is located west of Wbhitby. The doubling of track along the lina to Bowmanville was considarad but costs of, $4 million versus dia cost of $800,000 for doubling only at dia station rulad out doubling along dia full langdi of dia, track __e Oroîw Wefcf 'mes Serving Orono, Newcastle, Newtonvllle, Kendal, Starkville ...........