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Orono Weekly Times, 20 Jul 1994, p. 8

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S - ron W.ely îme, Weneoay~July 20,19 un the Orono Garden tour There may flot be a lot of garden space at the L-Loyd Sharpes on Church Street but that doesn't hinder Lloyd and Flo having their own gardens spread around thc property. July 1981 Thec Great Pine Ridge Kinettes through their president, Connie Puk, donated a sumn of $300.00 te bc uscd by Uic arena te purchase kitchen equipmen. Thc donation was received by Mrs. Lorna Atlins on behaîf of the Arena Association. David Brown of R.R. Newcastle, a graduating student at Uhc Pines Senior Public School and Valedictory was prcsented with the Valedictorian Trophy and also presented with the Award of Menit at thc graduation exercises. Announcement was matie last week by the Federal government setting dates for Uic use of metric groccry scales across thc nation. The total conversion programn across Canada is te bc completeti by the end of December 1983. Cornish's Redi & White anti Armstrongs arc both rcatiy to step into metric at Uic beginning of Uic year. A lot of sidewalks over the past month have becen tomn up in Orono with the installation of conduit by Bell Canada. This week Uic first section of new walk is being replaceti with work staring on Park Street from Main te Church. The lectrical storm that hit parts of the area on Sunday around the noon hour flot only knockcti out hydro in thc Hampton area but also caused lightning to hit a power sheti at the Oshawa Ski Club east of Kirby and destroying the shedi. There are divisions as Flo states but te the untrained eye it would be impossible to judge just what is 'her's' and what is lbis'. The local fireticpartment was calicdt te cfirc. Late last ycar the Region of Durham put water meters into operation for ail custemers on Uic Orono water system and as a result, lawns in Uic village and Uic subdivision are now turning brown. It appears Uiat resitients arc mintiful of Uic cost of water on thc user-pay basis. Paul Kelcey, branch manager in Orono of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, informedth Ue Times Uiat Uic bank bas purcbased landi in Orono for the construction of a new bank building. The new location of Uic bank wbuld bc on Uic wcst side of Main Street at Uic corner of Uic unopened Sabre Street, whicb is souUi of M&M Variety. Amy Morton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.D. Morton, Dikatiel Farms;, Kendal received ber Bachelor of Arts dcgrce from Uic, University of Toronto. Amy aso bas a specialist tiegrceein Fine Art Studio. Jack Chapman, aftcr 26 ycars with Curvply Wood Products of Orono retired last Friday te enjoy his easy chair anti ottoman, a gift from Curvply. Ted Samuel, Stirling Matiier and employees al wisbeti Jack welli witb a retrement cake, gifts anti Gooti Bye shirt. juIy 1971 On Friday, June 18 anti Saturday, June 19, Uic Second Orono Brownie group hati an overnight camp out at Uic home of Uieir leader, Mrs. Elgin Heard. Ontario 4-H celebrate 80 The Ontario 4-H Council is inviting ail former and present 4- H participants and their families, to celebrate 80 years of 4-H in' Ontario. The provincial celebration will be helti July 29 and 20, 1995 at the Ontario Agricultural Museum, Milton, Ontario. The weekenti will have something for éveryone - entertain ment, hands on activities, good food anti great friends - fun for a l! With over 18,000 current 4-H members anti volunteers in Ontario the celebration opportunities will bc endless. 4-H clubs and associations will also be hosting local celebrations in honour of the 80Ui Anniversary. in January,- 1995 the Council wil unveil Uic 4-H History Book, entitîcti "Headi, Heart, Hands, Hlealth -- A History of 4-H in Ontario" at their Annual Meeting and Conference at Geneva Park, Oillia. Advanced book ortiers can be made through local 4-H Associations at $20.00 per copy. The Ontario 4-H Council wants to make sure that 4-H participants over the past 80 years receive a calendar of 8Otb Anniversary events being beld Urougbout Uic province in 1995. If you arc a former 4-H mcmber, volunteer, leader or OMAFRA staff anti would like to receive A marshmallow roast was enjoyed Friday might and helpers at the camp out werc Debbie and Wendy Heard, Donna Gordon and Roseanne Metcalf. The Township of Clarke through resolution gave authority for signing an agreement with Halc's DisposaI, R.R. 1, Orono, to contract the use of their'disposal area for residents of the Township excluding thc Village of Orono. The Township bas agrecti to pay a sumn of $4,000.00 annualy so that residents can use the disposai area free of charge. The Township of Clarke Road Department has prepared a parking lot at the east of the Town Hall in Orono for the Township Office. The lot will accommodate four tesilx cars. The Orono Youth Theatre is having a Pancake Breakfast on Saturday at the Orono Fire Hal commencing at 7:00 a.m. Be a supporter of Uic group. 1Unit six of Uic Orono U.C.W. held a very successful and enjoyable garden party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S.D. Holmes in Leskard lat week. The spaciolis lawn was an ideal setting for Uic party with tea and a deicious lunch being served. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Allin on Uic birth of their son on Monday, July 12. A letter from Uic Department of Energy and Resources Management has asked the Village of Orono to re-examine Uic operation of Uie dump and te cease open burning of household refuse. KARATE CLUB SHORUN-RYU Classes for Children and Aduits Rick Jones Newtonville 905-786-2793 IN Northcutt Ellioti 'ýE Funeral Home THOUGHTFULNESS, SERVICE & CONCERN A Famiiy Owned Business, Offering: Traditional Funeral Services Prearranged & Prepaid Services - Cremation Arrangements Alternatives to Traditional Funerals - Out of Town Sbipping Corjy Kuipers - President 53 Division Street Bowmnanville, Ontario LiC MZ 623-S66 OFF STREET PARKING BALLS RADIO & T.V. REPAIR REPAIRS TO MOST MAKES STEREOS, COLQUR AND B&W T.V.s AND V.C.R.s P.O. Box 27 R.R. 2, Orono, Ont. 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