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Winne rs in distance competition with self-made vehicles Durham asks we celebrate Durham Region and Durham Solid Waste Reduction programs suggest that we celebrate the 25th anniversary of International Earth Day on April 22. They also suggest we flot forget about the first National Composting Awareness Week being held May 1 to 7. If interested in obtaining information on composting cali in the Region of Durham at (905) 668-7721. Environmental Week is being held June 4 to 10 while Waste Reduction Week cornes November 6 to 12. Mat Reid, Blake Ritchie and Public School recently. Justin Standeven were die top The three competitors designs three winners ini the vehicle, and assembled their vehicles distance competition at the Orono which were entered in the competition which ended in close winning results. Authorized Sales & Service 'Centre for: - Camoordiers - VCRs Snce- M icrowaves 982 - TVs - Accessories - Stereo Systems - Telephones - Top 100 CDs& Tapes Speaks of a liability of $ millions Jack Foote of Carnpbellcroft is no stranger when it cornes to digging out figures on education in the local school area. He now suggests that the local public board had a liability for retirement gratuities of $17 million against a reserve of just over $1 million. The retirement gratuities accumulate through the banking of unused sick days which are paid out at retirement. 1The matter was discussed at Hope Township council but no action was taken until more information is available. Hospitals may share surgeon The Port Hope and District Hospital and the Cobourg Hospital may share a new surgeon's service in the near future. As well both hospitals and communities are actively seeking physicians to locate in their communities. Throws out photo radar charges Seventeen motorists wore a happy face last week when the justice of the peace in the Cobourg court threw out their photo radar charges for speeding. It was said the charges were invalid because the victim's surcharge had been rolled into the fine total rather than being listed individually. The Crown prosecutor mntends to appeal the decision. Durham Chief heads special committee Durham Region Police chief Trevor McCagherty has been named chairman of a special committee to oversee introduction of a new police training system in Ontario. McCagherty has been involved in police training for dhe past twenty years. This is the first time that a joint police-citizens committee will play a direct role in advising the provincial government on the future of police training. Once again students and staff from the Newtonville Public School were on the ice at the Orono Arena on Wednesday, March 22 between the hours of 10 and il a.m. It was an hour of fun and exercise for one and all as they skated the laps away to help them raise funds for their new playground equipment. There is to be a parent Rap Session for all parents on Tuesday, March 30 at the Newtonville Public School from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. This, session is being held for you to meet other parents as well as the schools health nurse Karen and to brainstorm topics of interest for future sessions. Babysitting will also be available. To confirm your attendance at this session or if you intend on using the babysitting service please caîl Cathy Peterson'at 987-1304. Thank You! Advertising paid by the Durham East NDP Riding Association PANASONIC - SANYO SONY - JVC - GOLDSTAR GOING ON A TRIP??? GE11NG MARRIED???, Planning a Special Evening on the Town for Dinner, the Theatre or the Big Gameo'? I HOURGLASS Limousine'Service wii get you. there and back in safety, com fort and style. CALL TO RESERVE EARfl. Gord Milis, MPP and the DURHAM EAST NEW DEMOCRATS invite you to be part: of a great evening as we nominate our candidate for the 1995 Provincial Election Wednesday, April 5th Trinity United Church, Church & Division Streets, Bowmanville With special guest speaker Premier Bob Rtxae, Registration begins at 6:15 pm The Meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. Everybody welcome and bring a friend!