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Vol. 58, No. 45 A mass choir of Orono youngsters 'I ORONO, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 23,1994 A viewing of Victorian'spiendouir Dece mber 10 - Flue Stone Homes Some seventy young voices were entertaining a good crowd of onlookers at the Lighting of Christmas from the steps of the Orono Town Hall on Friday evening. The children were members of the Orono Girl Guides, Orono Bro'wnies, Orono Sparks as well as members of the Orono Beavers. SM.P.P. Gord Milîs, of Orono, brought thie crowd to attention being the Town Crier for the evening. Following the carol singing ail the kids were served free hot dogs and beverage. The children did sing out weil for the occasion and it was rather evident that there has been training around a campout. AECB and tciDIVA in conjUtic The General Purpose committee on Monday received a, verbal presentation from Zigmond Domaratzki, Director General of Reactor Regulation, of the Atomic Energy Control Board. (AECB) He was addressing council members concerning a report received by AECB from the Durham Nuclear Awareness (DNA) group. DNA in a 25 page report, outines its ,concerns as to the account-iiability of the AECB listing 'a number of safety conAcerns as well as public concemns. The DNA is calling for a counîl suppot public review of the relicencing of the Pickering A and Pickering B Nuclear Genieration Stations. DNA note that they have support for the review from the City of Toronto, Town of- Pickering and the City of Oshawa. Dave Martin speaking on behalf of DNA asked Clarington council for their support calling for a public review. Mr. Domaratzki said he had been with the AECB for 25 years. He further stated that the AECB was1 established in 1946, independent of government, to protect the health and safety of citizens as a whole and as individuals. He spoke of a budget for the AECB of $40 billion and employing a staff of 400. He said the AECB sets the safety standards and they inspeet while Ontario Hydro in their operation comply. (Continued page 6) Christmas time is an unusual time for an antique House Tour but it is happening in the Orono area corne December 1Oth. Imagine five c1850 Ontario stone farm bhouses decked out in Victorian splendour, period costumes, samples of Christmas fare fromn the mid 1800's and traditional Yuletide music and singing. Sounds like loads of fun. Imagine being able to see some truly lovely interiors and load of antiques. Great stuff. You don't have to imagine at ail - you can actually participate in a real Christmas spirit House Tour on Saturday, December lOth between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and ail planned for the Orono area. This novel idea is being sponsored by the Clarington LACAC (Local Architectural Conservancy Advisory Com- mittee) to raise public awareness about its work to preserve heritage buildings. Long names like this sound awfully duil but this imaginative activity promises to be positively sparkling. A $10.00 price tag-is more than a deal for a day of heart- warming fun. Oh! and if you are hungry which youlIl surely be - the Kirby United Church will be serving a traditional Turkey Dinner at 4:30 p.m. for only $ 12.00 and at noon, a Buffet Lunch for a mere $6.00. Can you afford to pass this up? Tickets available at the Apple Blossom Shop, Orono, the Book Studio, 20 King W., Bowmanville and as well the Sutton Group Dynamie Reality, 129 King E, Bowmanville. Further information cail Janie Dodds 905-983-5926. Recount for third separate, board trustee Although most positions were clearly decided at the November l4th municipal election, sehool boards and hydro commission election that of a third trustee for the separate scho ol board is st ili up in the air, Caroline Burke headed the poils in Clarington for the separate bo ard with 1,125 votes along with Alan Baylis receiving 1,013 votes. The two were incumbent members. On the nîght of November l4th Cecil Mackesy wîth 727 votes was declared elected but as Donna Lucas-Astley with 723 votes is within ten votes a recount will bc held. The recounit will take place prior to December 7th. In the 1991 election the separate school supporters in (Continued page 3) The Environmental Club at the Kirby Centennial Public Sehool took time out of their school schedule planting tulip bulbs as part of the Tulip Tribute Shore to Shore. This is to commemnorate the>Sth anniversary of the ending, of World War Two which will be observe d in the spring of 1995. Each planted bulb has been dedicated to someone from the Second World War. 45 On efy'ITimes ServJng Orono, Newcastle, Newtonville, Kendal, Starkville Tuiip T n but e Shore to S horne at Kirby'School Happenings.. Christmas Lights Shine Out Through the climbing skills of the Orono Firefîgliters Christmas lights are shining out off the eves of the Orono Town Hall . Not to be forgotten is the placement of the big Christmnas -aLhs on the poles in downtown by Chatterton Electrie and k ~ph ardware crews. "It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas". Thank you. Can stili sign-up In spealdng with Gord Milîs, M.P.P. for Durham East, he stated that many have signed-up to be part of the election workers which the NDP can propose for the coming electioni expected in late spring of 1995. He said many are doniatîing their remutnerationi to a charity of thecir choice but necedy people are also welcomned to apply for one of the, positions. Phone or write the Gord Milîs Constituency Office, Bowmianville, 66 King St.E., Bowmanville - 623-697-1501. ...... . ........ ýj Lq