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Medical Recyi,- Gordon Watson, a long time me: medical equipment that the L Humanitarian Service. 1 We have been reading over the past year the wonderful work being done by the Clarington Medical Recycling Program in the collecting and distributing of used medical equipment to those who can- not afford new equipment. Not to take anything away from the great work they have been doing, but this is noth- ing new. A medical recycling program has been operating here in Orono for over the past 50 years. The Oddfellows/Heather Rebekahs Lodge have been operating a similar mnedical recycling program out of their hall for as long as the hall has been in operation. Originally called the C.P.T. (Cancer, Polio, Tuberculosis), it has sincebeen renamed the Oron<o Weekly Tlimes, Wednesday, April 10, 1996 - 1!,Ing Pro gram In Orono ler of the Oddfellows and Rebekahs, stands *--th some of the Ige has collected during the 50 years they have run their 1i~ 4 -lumanitarian Committee. F Ono committee works hrough the Humanitarian ýervices rutn by the Grand ýode of Ontario; part of their lues go towards the provin- ial Humanitarian Services to nsure that local groups are le to pro-vide help to those n the community (the Orono lumanitarian Services pro- ided food vouchers to the ictims of the old hotel fire in )rono last summer). Bath benches, walkers, ~rutches, wheelchairs, canes; :he Oddfellows and Rebekahs Eave them ail. People are ble to borrow this items from ~he Lodge for as long as they are needed. Donations are accepted, but not required, or people to use the equip- Dinner Theatrie by Jikke L. Miedema When it comnes to produe- ing, Johin Malcney is lan,,old, hatxd at a new job. Maloney is producer for Bowmanville Dramna Workshop's April din- ner thieatre, May The Farce Be With You, at the Flyinig Duitchman Hotel. His first stint at proclucings is casier because he can tap into the support and advice ofiseasoned colleagues. Withl his many years of working on BDW shows, Maloney is well aware of the workload. "There's a lot to do; orga- nize, coordinate and recruit volunteers to head up crews," he says. With most essential crews already on the job, Maloney has drafted himself into his favourite chore, heading up the set construction team.' He enj oys the challenge of build- ing the Farce's tricky set, which must be versatile and "has to come down really quick." -just the kind of pro- cet this engineering techni- :ian can sink his teeth into. Producing appeals to ý1aliioe's organiizational hature, he likes the involve- ýnent wýith the various aspects fproduction, and he loves hýIe plays. Duigrehearsals, the :as t and crew are always -racking u tp. Just like the tuinewill.- May The Farce Be With ou, fouir plays in Coarse 1 cing by Michael Green - 'an 1veinY of komie kulture' - is wresented by the Klarington Zepertory Arts Performers a.k.a Bowman-ville Drama orkshop). The evening is to e hosted by the Flying )utchmnan, part of whose pro- eeswill be donated to 3owmianville Memorial ,lospital and to Oshawa Vhtby Clarington United Vay. Theatre dates are April 12, 3, 18, 19, 20. Dinner is erved between 5 and 7 p.m., ra rce begins at 7:30. Tickets ment. They have even on occasion goné out and pur- chased items for people that they did not have in stock if they were needed. "We want People to know we have these things to boan, as is," said cotfmittee mem- ber Connie Ho@,eY. "There are a lot of things out there that people don't kJlow are avail- able until theý need them." The Lodge nas a small col- lection in their hall at the pre- sent time, as most of their items are out in circulation. They are alwà 'ys looking for more equipffient from the public at large If anyone has any items they would like to donate, contiLct Connie at 983-5726 or Bob at 983- 5751, are $25 per person, pgvailable at the Flying Dutchifian, or by caîl-- ing any meWnber of the Bowmanville Drama Work- shop. Pines Student Going To Canada-Wide Science Fair Four students from the Northumberland -Clarington Board of Education head off to the Canada-wide Science Fair in North Bay starting May 12. Jacqui Hurvid, a grade eight student at the Pines Senior Public School will be taking her physics pro- ject, "Removing Chlorine from Water" to the fair. The other students who will be going on to the next level. are Simon Gorka and Raymond Fingas of Cobourg District Collegiate Institute East and Charles Raine from Bowmanville Senior Public School. Ryan McCracken, also of the Pines, earned the Ontario Hydro Environmental Award and the Northumberland Agricultural Society Envîronmental Awareness Award for his project on vermi-composting. Budget Cuts continued from page -T-'rustees agr-eedl to cancel their April 10 budget meeting and convene again on April 17 and April 24. Ron Sudds, superintendent of business, said this will give administra- tion lime to complete its anal- ysis of the provincial grants, and "to have meaningful dis- cussions with its employee groups to investigate the pos- sibility of cooperating to find solutions to the system's cur- rent financial crisis." A further meeting will be scheduled for late April. The boards budget in 1995 was $145.9 million. Please rcyýcle ti Ncspaper I N ~ b i [S] ~ V±i I ~Iei ~M ~ ~ I ~ *9 SHOP AROUND, GET YOUR BEST PRICE THEN CALL US FOR YOUR BETTER PRICE WVe use the full 7%1/. .1. Credît to give you the maximum $$$ for your Trade-In. 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