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45e rn '4'efcfy Rmes nc. GST Servlng Orono, Neweastie, Newtonvllle, Kendal, Starkvllle Vol. 58, No. 37 ORONO, ONTARIO, WEDNESD1AY, SEPTEMBER 28,1994 Oneof two new stores to open in Orono Crowds throng to week-end Ont. Rodeo event in Orono Leona and Dan Andrews of Clarington north, pictured above with Asbley Dwyer of Orono as an early customer last Saturday, are holding the officiai opening of their Orono Bulk Foods sto re this Saturday. The commercial enterprise isa new venture on the part of the Clarington couple and opens in tbe Panner Block on the east side of the downtown. In speaking witb Mrs. Andrews considerable work bas gone into the planning of the venture in which part of tbe preparation was the attendance at a Sir Sandford Flemming course mi operating a new business. The decor of the interior of the store is attractive witb the bulk food bins well spaced for easy access. One is impressed with the cleanliness on entering tbe store. "It is a feature we intend to keep, states Leona Andrews. 1The store will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.,-Monday through Wednesday, 9:00 -a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays; and 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Ail the lines carried at a bulk food store are being carried at the store at the present time and according to the couple tbey are open to suggestions fromi the generai public. The list ranges from the typical baking supplies to beer mixes, candies and pet food. Ken LyaII at 79 passes away A former resident of Newcastle moved to the Ouil dwood area of Souris andspent winters in Village and a colourful editor of Scarborougb where he started Yuma, Arizona. the former Newcastle Indepen- another newspaper. He continued on with dent, Ken Lyall died iast Friday His career as a journalist joumnalism wbile ini both centres. in Souris, PEI at the age of 79 star-ted when be was stationed in Yeas. London in the armed services in C!arngf'tFrfigh While in the Newcastle axea the Second World War when he ~1 LJ5 he was elected in Ward Three as was a stringer for Associated c the Newcastle and Durham Press. Regional councillor. He served a On retumning to Canada in the three year term wben be mid 60s he worked as editor of challenged Garnet Rickard as the Lindsay Watchman Warder Mayor and lost. prior to making purchase of the After selling the Newcastle Newcastle Independent. [ndependent and retiring from in recent years be along with nnii~ Mr andl Tirs. T al bis wife shared their time in by Lorna Miller "There isn't a horse that can't be rode and there isn't a rider wbo can be throwed."ý This old rodeo truism was verified at the 1994 Ontario Rodeo Championship Finals whicb were hield at theDurham Central Agricultural, Society Fairgrounds at Orono on September 23 to 25. The rodeo, which played to a packed arena, drew competitors from across Ontario and New York each vying for top honours in the O.R.F. sanctioned events. Bob Baker, of Indian-River SOntario, rodeo announcer since 1985, is one of the few participants who is paid for bis contribution. It's bis job to keep the crowd informed, the action moving and witb wit, entbusiasm and savvy, from the opening pageantry to the closing Grande Finale, provide a verbal score card on who's been rode and wbo's been throwed, tossed or trussed up. The cowboys and towgirlg'earn'lheir money the bard way; by drawing an ornery, determined-to-toss, bucking mount, and staying witb me for an interminable, eight second ride. Or, by tbrowing and tying a caif or teami roping a huge, borned steer. No matter wbat tbey -do, it ain't easy. And, tbe prize money is usually eaten up by expenses. It's a hobby onily the doggedly dedicated enjoy. Rodeo veterans, Bob Baker and wife, Shelly Wakefield, operate a ranch during the off- season wbere tbey deal in the buying, selling and training of borses for pleasure rîding and rodeos.. <Sbelly, who bas competed in the Cowgirl Barrel Racing and Breakaway Roping Events for 25 years, says that only the lucky few ma ke any real money on tbe circuit. "Some competitors can make up to $6000 per season," she says, "but, most of us are just happy to break even." Another seasoned rodeo performer, Barry Thomson, three- time winner in the Team Roping event and past President of the O.R.A., echoed Shelly's- (Continued page 5) New video store opens in Otjrono Not only do we bave the officiai opening of the Orono Bullc Foods store in Orono this Saturday but as well 5 Star Video is to open one door south, also ini the Partner block. Bonnie Jackson of Orono is ope ning the 5 Star Video Store and expects it to open,-this Saturday. The store will be open from 10:00 a.m. -1 10:00 p.m. seven days a week and will also have available confectionàry supplies. Kim Cowan, Seasha Staples, Saturday. Pîtcb ecvent was won by the Dcnise, BoaÈrnan, Tanya Ford Some over one bundred Courtice firefighters. and Gwen Forrester representing firefighters, their wives and At this point ail enjoyed a the Orono Fixe Station Crew were children attended the annual barbecue witb the afternoon the winners of the women's outing which included a Slo Pitch eveâts conciuding with waterball waterbail competition at the baIl tournament between four of competitions between four men's annual Clarington Firefigbters the Clarington Stations. Tbe Slo teams and the ladies' teams. picnic held in tbe Orono Park on Happenings.. A Film For Ail Ages This Sunday,'October 2nd, the Orono United Church wil bc wri~ung the film "Corne the Morning", the film will begin at 7 '~î.Refreshments Available. Love Offening. New Sehool for Newcastle 1996 'Me Northumberland and Claington Board of Education bas announced that the-existing public school in Newcastle will be replaced with a ncçw school and according to Bob Wilsher, Ward Three trustee the new school will accommodation 658 students. At dieetirne of opening the ncw school attendance is expected to have reached 607 students. Also to be ivady for 1996 is a new elemecntary school in the Martin Road area of Bowmanvile. Botb school, needed for some time, have been moved ahead of a former schedule of completion due to bridge financing with tbe