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i ( 8 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, September 19,1984 Section Two Industry Minister Speaks at Seminar Ontario's Minister of Industry and Trade, Frank Miller, chats with Paula Lishman, of Paula Lishman Ltd., Blackstock, while Durham's regional regional chairman and the mayor of Oshawa look on. Mr. Miller was speaking last Thursday at a business business development seminar held at the General Sikorski Hall, in Oshawa. He discussed Ontario's need for improving its foothold in overseas markets. markets. From left: Paula Lishman, Mayor Allan Pil- key, Frank Miller, and Regional Chairman Gary Herrema. Ontario's Minister of Industry Industry and Trade urged local industrialists to think of the entire world as their market during a visit to a day-long seminar offered by the Regional Municipality of Durham. The purpose of the business business development seminar was to acquaint industries and businesses with government government assistance programs programs available. These programs programs include training initiatives initiatives as well as measures measures to help local manufacturers manufacturers interested in breaking breaking into markets outside of Canada. "There are limits to what you can do in the Canadian market. But there are many fewer limits when you consider consider the world as your market," market," said Frank Miller, Ontario Ontario Minister of Industry and Trade. Mr. Miller was addressing a luncheon meeting at the seminar held Thursday, September 13, at the General General Sikorski Hall, in Oshawa. Mr. Miller noted that it isn't only the large companies companies which are capable of entering the export market. "There are many small businesses businesses in this province sel ling better than half their output to foreign customers," customers," said Mr. Miller. "I have heard Canadian businessmen complain about the fact that they do not have enough customers for their products and services. services. it's time for us to realize that the customers we need are not only in Canada. Canada. They are in Dallas, Pittsburgh, New York, and in many other areas of the world." Potential exporters should look first to markets in the United States. The U.S. markets are not only the nearest but also the TOPS Club News The Fall season is now on us. How many of you out there have gained some pounds, with all those summer barbeques, corn roasts and not to mention picnics? The good intentions of losing • weight, to fit that new swim suit, never transpired. Well, it certainly is not too late. TOPS Clubs welcome new members, in any season of the year. Join Pairs Wins Orono Fair Talent Show A Bowmanville duo have won the amateur contest at the Orono Fair last week. In first place were Amanda Harrison and Lisa Talford, both of Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Placing second was Ken Brignall, of Peterborough, while Jackie Walter, of Newcastle, was third. The fourth-place finisher was Scott Gartshore, of Oshawa. now, and start to shed those unwanted pounds in time for the Christmas season. Christmas you say! It won't be long rolling around. Just maybe you have a new coat in mind as a gift for yourself, but you know it doesn't come large enough. Start now, and you can do something about that problem. TOPS stands for 'Take Off Pounds Sensibly." Being sensible, is the only real way of losing weight. There comes a point in our lives when we that are overweight stop and realize, this is the moment to do something about our weight problem. Fad diets, and risky methods don't work! TOPS is a place to start. There are several clubs in this area. One is TOPS No. 870, Bowmanville. The meetings are held at the Lions Centre on Beech Ave., on Thursday evenings. Weigh-ins are from 6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. The meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. Please come out and be our guest for an evening, you'll decide to join. TOPS No. 870, Bowmanville, has several events planned for the fall. There will be a Club Auction September 20th, an area rally in Oshawa on September 28th, a Christmas Bazaar on November 30th and a Christmas party on December 6th. The theme for the rally will be, "Caring and Sharing Together." That is exactly what TOPS does. TOPS is not just an organization for women, but for men, also boys and girls .(pre-teen and teen). An overweight problem can belong belong to anyone. It is a very trying, and tiring experience, and is certainly no laughing matter. One big bonus in weight loss is "Good Health." Your weight gain may be only a few pounds, but large or small, it can lead to ill health. Keep TOPS in mind, it could easily be a turning point in your life. Yours in TOPS, Barb Arnburg TOPS No. 870, Bowmanville 623-5201. CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF THE PASSING OF ZONING BY-LAW BY THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle passed By-law 84-63 on the 10th day of September, 1984 under Section 34 of the Planning Act, 1983. AND TAKE NOTICE that any person or agency may appeal to the Ontario Municipal Board in respect of the By-law by filing with the Clerk of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle, not later than the 15th day of October, 1984, a Notice of Appeal setting out the objection to the By-law and the reasons in support of the objection. By-law 84-63 is a Comprehensive Zoning By-law regulating the use of land, the erection of buildings or structures, the type of construction, the height, bulk, location, size, floor area, spacing, external design, character and use of buildings or structures in the Town of Newcastle. By-law 84-63 applies to all lands located within the Corporate limits of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle. By-law 84-63 was given first reading on May 14,1984 and was published as a supplement to the Canadian Statesman and Newcastle Independent on May 30, 1984. Public information sessions were held in various locations throughout the Town of Newcastle on June 5, 6, 7 and 8, 1984 and a public meeting of the Town's General Purpose and Administration Committee was held on July 3rd, 1984. As a result of the public input received throughout this process, Council on July 23, 1984 and September 4, 1984, resolved to modify By-law 84-63 prior to second and third reading which was given on September 10,1984. Copies of the complete By-law as finally passed by Council are available in the office of the Clerk of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle and the offices of the Planning Department of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle during regular office hours. DATED AT THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE THIS 19th DAY OF September, 1984. CLERK of Ihc Corporation of the Town of Newcastle David W. Oakos 40 Temperance Street BOWMANVILLE, Ontario ■' " L1C6A3 First dale of Publico Hon September 19,1984 biggest, business leaders were told.. And a number of Ontario government programs can provide genuine help to those companies which would like to export products products but don't know where to start. The noon-hour audience was told that the Ministry has eight offices promoting Ontario manufacturing in the U.S. In addition, there are similar operations in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Frankfurt, Paris, Brussels, and London. "If you want to explore a market, you don't need initially initially to visit it or even telephone telephone there to start the wheels turning. There are people in my ministry in Toronto Toronto who head up desks for each market area. Call them any time, or even simpler, just contact my Ministry's office in Willowdale and tell them what you want." If a market looks promising, promising, an entrpreneur may wish to join an overseas trade mission or participate participate with Ontario in an international international trade fair. A variety of assistance is available through Ontario government programs. One such program will bring potential potential customers to Ontario Ontario to view facilities. Another program provides export support loans which will give small companies the cash they need until payment from foreign sales comes through. In discussing the need to boost Ontario sales over seas and in the U.S., Mr. Miller Miller reported that if international international trade could be increased increased from just 1.6 per cent to 1.7 per cent over the next four years, our exports will hit $60 billion and there will be 200,000 new jobs in this province. Mr. Miller stated that exports exports by Ontario industries are encouraging. "In the first six months of this year, Ontario's exports increased nearly 39 per cent, with fully manufactured products products up an amazing 47 per cent, which is well ahead of our plan. The most rapid growth was in sales to Japan and Europe," he said. Mr. Miller stated that when he first became Minister Minister of Industry and Trade a little over a year ago, his first priority was to establish establish trade objectives and strategies for Ontario. He has developed a plan which calls for increasing Ontario's share of the U.S. market and for small manufacturers manufacturers to help achieve that objective. The Minister indicated that increases in exports reported reported so far this year are cause for encouragement. "In the first six months of this year, Ontario's exports increased nearly 39 per cent, with fully manufactured manufactured products up an amazing amazing 47 per cent, which is well ahead of our pian," he said. "The most rapid growth was in sales to Japan and Europe." "The United States buys 90 per cent of Ontario's exports -- over $36 billion worth in 1983. And on the other side of the coin, Canada is the largest market for American American exports. In fact, Ontario Ontario alone is a larger trading trading partner of the U.S. than Japan is," said Mr. Miller. He also listed the many advantages which Ontario has to offer. It has a diversified diversified economy, a proven history of research and technology, high standards in education, and excellent communications. Moreover, its people have been among the greatest and most successful traders in Europe and North America for the past several several hundred years. "Like it or not, we are moving toward a global economy economy in which no one will have protected home markets markets any more," Mr. Miller warned. Tariff barriers are coming down, trade is expanding expanding and production is reorganizing on an international international basis," he said. Gerard Gervais, commissioner commissioner of economic development development for the Durham Region, said last week that. he is pleased with the response response from the seminar and especially with the speech from the Minister. "I think he has given industries industries in the area the kind of pep talk I was hoping they'd get," said Mr. Gervais. United Church Wedding Gowns on Display at Museum Women Hold Region Meeting A feeling of anticipation surrounded the planning of the Regional Meetings of Oshawa Presbytery United Church Women, at which two visitors from Korea, Mrs. Kim Im Soon and Mrs. Choo Chai Sook, will be present. Guests of United Church Women gatherings gatherings across Ontario, the two Korean ladies are also interested interested in observing some Canadian Canadian social services such as day care. Mrs. Kim Im Soon and Mrs. Choo Chai Sook will be in the Oshawa area October 14th to October 17th and will be present at the United Church Women's Regional Meeting at St. Paul's United Church, Ajax, Ontario, on Monday, October 15, 1984, registration at 6:00 p.m. followed by dessert and coffee, and at Ebenezer United Church, Courtice, on Tuesday, October 16th, registration registration at 9:00 a.m. Sharing the spot-light will be Rev. H. K. Park, minister of Korean Emmanuel United Church, Toronto,. guest speaker at both Regional Meetings. Rev. Park will be accompanied by a choir which will share its talents. Theme of the meetings is "Go into the world and witness to all." Baby sitting will be available. U.C.W. Presidents Bernie Rosebush, Ajax, and Eileen Down, Ebenezer, were present present at the planning session which was part of the Presby- terial executive meeting at the home of President Mrs. Pat Beach, Greenwood, on September 5,1984. Other events for women being planned are on November 6 and 7,1984, at St. Andrews bv the Lake. Kingston, Kingston, the theme will be "Setting "Setting the Table; Preparing the Meal", (linking our daily lives with our faith), led by Maureen Kabwe, who is a These wedding dresses are just as beautiful to behold today as they were almost a century ago. All of the gowns, now on display at the Bowmanville Museum, were hand-crafted and worn by local women. They are dated back as far as 1880, right up to the 1920's. staff person for Stewardship, World Outreach and the Church in Society - Montreal and Ottawa Conference. Registration deadline for this event is October 19, 1984, fee $30.00. Leadership Development Development Day for Oshawa Presbytery Presbytery United Church Women will be January 8, 1985. Plans were also begun for the Annual Meeting in March 1985. Brief reports on recent past events were heard from Executive Executive members who come from many corners of the area such as Pickering, Manchester, Manchester, Audley, Bowmanville, Blackstock, Orono, Tyrone, Bowmanville, Hampton, Oshawa, Greenwood, Whitby, etc. Leadership Development Day at Foxboro, June 4th; the Women's Conference, "Power to Become", at Waterloo, Ont., at which Betty Turcott, Ajax, Ont., gave able leadership; leadership; an informal two day Presbyterial Executive cottage cottage retreat at Orillia, with hostess Mrs. Pat Beach, where Betty Turcott demonstrated demonstrated the use of the resource kit "Tomorrow and Today", and Joan Sanderson, Oshawa, assisted in developing storytelling storytelling skills, along with fellowship fellowship and summer fun. The meeting was adjourned at about 3:00 p.m. Bessie Vaneyk Press and Archives Secretary, Oshawa Presbyterial U.C.W. Editor's Mail Dear Editor: Once again I would like to express my gratitude to Mrs. Stuart, Mrs. Rogers and staff of the second floor of Bowmanville Bowmanville Memorial Hospital. The dedication, the kindness, and the many things they do beyond the regular call of duty is greatly appreciated by the patients and their families. Mrs. Rogers, therapist, arranged an outing for several of the second floor patients to the Bowmanville Mall and to The Heritage Dining Room for lunch. All were presented with roses by Jackman's Florists and carnations by Mrs. Bands tra. This was a refreshing and delightful change for these people. Our hospital deserves all the support we can give. Sincerely, Ross S. Metcalf. WANTED USED BEAVERS -- SCOUTS -- CUBS VENTURERS--ROVERS -- LEADERS UNIFORMS Items taken on consignment to be brought into the Camp Samac Administration Building: September 19, 20, and 21, 1984 between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. OR Saturday, September 22, 1984 between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Assignment charge will be 20% to cover handling costs. NOTE: Please have all items individually priced with all badges removed. No books please. For further information, please call: Mary Jackson, Samac Scout Shop, 725-5722 Second Hand Uniform Sale Saturday, September 22,1984 12:00 -4:00 p.m. CAMP SAMAC - OSHAWA Administration Building (behind Totem Poles) is <r » r V <r BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY TO OUR MIDNITE MADNESS SALE Friday ■ September 28th - 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Break Dance Contest Computer Game Playoff Microwave and Video Demonstrations Great Buys on Home Furnishings, Grandfather Clocks, Lazy-Boy Chairs, Videos, TVs, Microwaves and Stereos FREE GIFT if you wear your PJ.s (Dzafiazcl '[Pazlz ^kiznituzs and Bcwmanvilie Audii-Visicn 26 - 28 King Street West, Bowmanville j 4 4