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8 Orono WeeklyTImeu, Wodnesday~ Augusi 31,1994 Carol's Bt Carol Ann Oster 1 don't know how many of our faithful readers are familiar with the show "Herman's Head". In short it is about a guy named Herman, and the different facets of his mmnd ail of which are represented by dîfferent personalities. These different personalities work together, well, most of the time to direct Herman in his everyday endeavours. In case you are wondering where it is that I am going with this, 1 ame going to be hontest and tell you that I have absolutely no clue. 'Each facet of my mmnd is at odds with the others and the train of thought seems te bc lost in a lightless tunnel. The part of my mind that is work-oriented seems te bc trying to gain control and get this column donc. However, pushing and shoving for dominance over the rest of my brain seems to be the order of the day. September 1981 Five young roller skaters froni the Orono area provided a demonstration of skating and dancing last Friday at the Orono arena. John Wells, Frank Lane, Chris Bruton, Liz Wells and Jeanette Armstrong performed in solo events as well as couples. The fourth annual Orono Tractor and Truck Pull is ail set te go this coming Monday, September 7th, Labour Day, at the Orono Fairgrounds. Plan to attend this pull in Orono on Monday and then follow-up with a visit to the popular Orono Fair which starts- on Thursday evening, September lOth. Five contestants from the area has entered the Quecn of the Fair contest being held at the Orono Pair. Those entered are Lori Summer, Hampton; Carolyn Cochrane, Orono; Tracy Doxtater, Bowmanville; Cheryl Fisk, Newcastle and Terry Watt, Hampton. The Kendal Eagles basebal team were the top winners of the Orono Pair Tug-O-War contest on Friday evening. The Peterborough Junior Farmers' ended up in second place. The Orono Arena Fundraising Committee has reached its objective in raising funds . The Clarke Museum and Archives Board lifted its objection to a redesignation proposaI by the Town of Newcastleý of lands in Kirby which had previously been designated as a Heritage site. The lands under consideration are south of the old Kirby School and are now intended te be used as a site for the relocation of the Kirby General Store. The New Dutch Oven Slo Pitch bail team returned from a The creative, literate part of Carol's head seems to have gone AWOL and wit hout the help of this unreliable portion, the work- oriented portion is experiencing some difficulties. As for the part of my brain that is inexplicabiy femnale, it seems to keep bursting in, remînding me that 1 have one of those dreaded don't-screw-this-up first dates tonight. And that the guy that is standing at the counter with biceps fromn heU is pretty cool. As for my column it obviously somehow got done. So clearly, their must be some part of my brain that is functioning. However, as 1 take a peek back through the column I can sec that it can't be getting donc that well judging by the number of typmng errors that 1 have to go back and correct. Oh well, maybe next week. For your sake, faithful readers, I hope that 1 wîll be back to fully functional.. tournament held September 19 and 2Oth in Collingwood with the Ontario Championship trophy for Class 'D' Slo Pitch. Jim Richards of Orono will be the guest speaker at the Ganaraska Trail Association annual meeting on Saturday, October 3, 198 1. September 1971 On Friday evening the Village of Orono was thrust into darkness except for a few candles and lanterns for a period of almost 3 hours. Power was cut off when necessary repairs had to be made to a damaged hydro pole. The Kendal Eagles mounted their first plateau in the Ontario Intermediate playdowns on Sunday when they eliminated Clarkesburg with two straight wins. Mr. Carson states that a crew of eighty will be on hand starting Thursday morning to make a film of the Orono Pair. Cameramen will be shooting film ahl during the fair. George is not sure just where the film will be shown when edited but further information will be available. Barraball's Garage in Orono has been sold by Mr. ,Sid Barrabaîl to Mr. C.W. (Cleni) Rahm of Ajax. One, hundred and thirty bicycles were entered in the school parade on Friday. The parade was the largest of any year. Miss Kerry Lynn Grady won firstprize for her adaptation of the honey bec. Miss Lynda McLaren who is attending Guelph University this year, spent the weekend ather home. Vandals broke into the Orono Public School sometime Friday night or early Saturday morning. *Those entering the school left News from Ottawa (Continued froma page 5) finally get th rough. Wouldn't a system based on public satisfaction be a lot cheaper. Curtailing civil service costs using across the board freezes in salary has served to further stifle innovation within the bureaucracy. The civil service itself decided to curtaîl incremental increases and cost of living increases. Since senior managers would have only modest cost of living increases, the major brunt is carried by junior memibers who have recently chosen this career path. This creates less incentive for themn to stay with government. Programs like Total Quality Control and Civil Service 2000 where attempts by the civil service to put ability, achievement, results and public satisfaction mnto the system. Point of fact they have been unacceptably slow to do this. It is time to demnand our civil service be more responsive to your needs. And demnand they be remunerated based on ability and not tenure. The way the civil service operates now is unacceptable. Not until the civil service regards you as a customer - which you are - wil Canadians get what they are paying for. Remnember they are there for you not for themselves. I will be working during the termn of Pariament to instill some of these ideas in the minds of MPs and cabinet ministers. three water taps running as well as knocking books off the shelves in the library and strewing the thousands of cards in the filing sys temn about the floor. Sehool was closed Monday for dlean-up. The damage was first noted by Mrs. Dorothy Robinson who went to the school around 1:00 o'clock Saturday to do some work. Miss Kathy Middleton has successfully passed her R.N.A. course in Toronto and' has accepted a position in Port Hope Hospital. The Orono Hydro Commission met with Mr. Spence Urguhart of Consumer Services, Ontario Hydro on Monday when Mr. Urguhart outlined proposals for management and operation of the Orono systemn upon the retirement of Mr. M. Downs. Mr. Downs is expecting to retire as of January lst, 1972. The Orono C.G.I.T. will start Wednesday, September 29th at 7 p.m. in the Upper C.E. Room. 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