0- rono WeýeklyTies7Wdosayimptm 7-, 19 Orono Mosquito bail club-successful sea son The Orono Armstrong IGA Mosquito basebali team concluded a most successful season on September 10 at Soper Creek park as they competed in the MCBA mosquito championship game. The team finished in sixth place in the league throughout the regular season and were decided underdogs when they entered the double knock out round robin playoffs. Orono disposed of COAW and Homners Petro Can in their first two games and then camne up against Reedtronics who had finished second in the regular season. As neithier team had lost a game in ýthe preliminary round robin this tumned into a best two gaines out of three. series to determine who would advance to the championship game. With some key pitching pe-rformances and timely hittîng, Orono prevailed in the third game to advance to the final. These three gamnes were probably the best bal of the season as ail three were real nailbiters with the fans completely involved from start to finish. The championship game put Orono in against Bleacher Creatures who had finished the regular season in first place and had gone through their round robin play undefeated. This well coached team were definitely up' for the last gaine of, the year. 'Me pitching proved-to much for Orono to handie on this day and Bleacher Creatures prevailed to win a well deserved championship. The Orono ýboys must be congratulated for their neyer say die attitude throughout the playoffs as they performed admirably to reach the championship game. Thanks to coaches Kim and Pattie h-win and Ron Boardman for their efforts through the year as they faced the unenviable task of juggling a seventeen mani roster. The season concluded with a pizza party and fun game between the boys and their parents with the final outcome of thatý game stili in doubt. Team members pictured above: Front row: Bily Landman, William Lofgren, Shawn DeJong, Darryl Spencer, D.J. Boardman, Jerry' Cipro, Matt Reid. Second row: Jamie Rowe, Jeff Siemon, Michael Roy, J.P. Pisani, Geoff McNair, Glencoe Hogle, Jason Horner, Scott Webb, Lee Aluin, Mark McAlister. Back row: Ron Boardman, Kim Irwin, Pattie Irwin. arena. But the hardball cornes in with a demandfor the payment of $1000 from each team for ice time which was to be paid by September 25. A second payment from each team in the same amnount must be made by October 2nid. Those teams not making full payment by the October 2nd deadline wil be dropped from the league. The Centre is stili trying to collect $800.00 in unpaid ice time for last year from one of the league teams. In a Lighter Musical Note The Northumberland Symphony Orchestra launched ils new season on October 23rd at Victoria Hall and in a lighter musical note with selections from My Fair Lady and other similar pieces. The program is pegged as Stars in the Autumn Sky., The following programs wil be more traditional for the orchestra along the classical lime. Police seek help in robbery Police are seeking help to solve an armed robbery which occurred May 15 atNewtonville Convenience Plus located Highway 2 and Newtonvîlle Road. Two suspects, first one is 12- 13 years old, maie, white,,five feet tali, anda pale complexion; the second is a white maie with a larger build and is between 25-30 years old. If you have any, information cail Crime Stoppers at 436-8477 (436-TIPS). Surprising armed bingo heist Three masked intruders entered a bingo gaine in Cobourg on September 1l and robbed $2,000 ini proceeds. At first the over 100 people presenit through they were just playing a joke. Though the thought faded when the men pulled out eight to ten inch butcher knives. The men are between the ages of 18 to 22, about 5 feet 6 iches tail and ail have slim builds. The game continued to it's conclusion, despite the robbe-ry. Cameco threats says "Just blowing off steamn.t There was a trail on September 9 for a man who is accused of uttering death threats against three Cameco Corporation officiais. Whooping cough bits Region A number of cases of Whooping Cough have been reported in the Durhamt and Peterborough area over the past couple of weeks with six children being hospitalized. Children under the age of scven years should be fully vaccinated against the disease. Further information by phoning the Durham Regional Healtli Unit 905-723-8521. $12.3 million to be spent in Oshawa Federal, provincial and Oshawa officiais announced last week an expenditure of $ 12.3 million in infrastructure work in the City. The work includes road reconstruction, paving the parking lot at the Civic Audi- torium along with other building repairs. Farm Child Care program to continue M.P.P. Gord Mils presented a cheque in the amount o f $48,600 recently to the Durham West Faim Child Care programn which provides child care resource services in Clarington, and the Townships of Scugog and Brock. The contribution from the province will allow the program to continue to March 31, 1995. The service in>Clarington is operated in partnership with the board of the Newcastle Family Connection. A few days yet to the colour walk The Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority hias arranged to host a free informative and enjoyable autumn walk through the Long Sault Conservation Area on Sunday, October l6th at 2:30 p.m. .Participants are asked to meet at the bulletin board and may wish to bring a snack for a rest period in the walk Further information phone 905-579-0411. New Alderville Centre opened On Saturday, September lOth the Alderville First Nation chief not only greeted a visit froin the chief of the assembly, Ovide Mercredi, but aiso- officiated over the open of the new Alderville Community Centre and Day Care Centre. The project on the east side of Highway 45 cost $2 million. The centre includes a large gymnasiumn along with a stage. A kitchen will provide catering opportuniies. Election for Hope Reeve With the entry of the prescrnt deputy-reeve, Allan Hollaway, of Hope Township in the race for the reeveship for the next three years there is suit to be an election in Hope Township for the top position. Ian Angus now holds the position of Reeve as well as being warden of Northumberland County. Thei main issue bctween the two will bc the incineration of ga rbage with Hallaway on the pro-side and. Angus on the no- side. Red Carpet out for Ospreys. Port Hopes Waterfront Implémentation committee has put out the rcd carpet to attract Osprey within the municipality. Two Osprey nesting platforms have been erected along the river in an effort to attract th big fishing bird to the banks of the Ganaraska, Playing hardball with ice costs The Bewdlcy Men's Hockey league is expected to bce made up of six teams this year to make use of the Vincent Massey Memorial Banquet and Meeting Room Faiities Complete Marina Services Play Pool in the Lotinge Nightly On Site 24 Room Modem Motel Reservations Appreciated (905) 623-4925 Cedar Valley Resort SEASONAL TRAILER CAMPING $930.00 Attractive! Winter Visits Permited 7 kms. east of Orono/Hwy. 115 Enter Clarke 4th or 5th Conc. 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