4 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, October 30,1991 Commission Chairman Running for 20th Year Harvey Partner, a member of the Newcastle Hydro Electric Electric Commission for 19 years, is seeking re-election on November November 12. Mr. Parmer has been chairman of the commission for 15 years. Harvey Partner The candidate notes that the commission has been building, upgrading and maintaining. It is one of the best-run utilities in Ontario, he adds. "Our job is to deliver deliver to you the best electric service service at the lowest possible costs." Mr,. Partner noted that the present service area of Bowmanvillc, Bowmanvillc, Newcastle Village, and Orono, was established as of January 1,1980. At that time, there were 5,545 customers in the territory territory served by the commission. commission. Growth was slow between between 1980 and 1985, with only 64 customers added. But, in more recent years, the customer load has increased substantially. In 1988 and 1989, a 20 per cent increase was posted. "Even with a slower economy, economy, 423 customers were added in 1990 and 189 have signed on to September 30, 1991, bringing the current total total to 7,869," Mr. Partner explained. explained. A major voltage conversion conversion program has been under way since 1989. And, in recent recent years, over $1 million has been spent on upgrading equipment and vehicles within within the Hydro Commission. Recent highlights include the construction of a new 13.8 kV station in Newcastle Village at a cost of $330,000. and acquisition of a new double double bucket line truck. In 1988, a new 13.8 kV substation substation was completed on Liberty Liberty St. N., in Bowmanvillc, at a cost of 5275,000. During 1989-1991, a total of over $1 million was spent on the voltage voltage conversion program, changing much of the system from 4,160 volts to the more efficient 13,800 volts. "This rapid expansion has required the addition of some debt, but the Commission's financial situation is extremely extremely sound and compares favourably favourably with other Ontario local hydro commissions. "Electricity rates have also been maintained at a level in line with the Ontario average," average," Mr, Partner said. The candidate added that, if elected, he will continue to do his utmost to serve constituents constituents better. Paul Rcesor, currently, seeking a position with the Newcastle Hydro Commission, is married and has two young children. A middle income family, they arc budget sensitive sensitive to the rising cost of living that is typical of other families in the community. Fortunately, Mr. Rccsor's position as Communications Officer in the Energy Management Management & Community Relations Division of the Scarborough Public Utilities has provided him the shared knowledge to dramatically off-set and stabilize stabilize the impact of rising hydro costs. The use of compact fluorescent fluorescent lighting, low-flow shower heads, a programmable thermostat, thermostat, and air scaling their home's thermal envelope, along with other load reducing technologies, has enabled the Rccsor's to maximize and bank their energy dollars without jeopardizing their comfort level. level. Mr. Rcesor is enthusiastic about working with the busi ness community and taking advantage advantage of the many new program program opportunities that arc available through Ontario Hy dro. New industrial growth will be accomplished by exploring exploring and providing the needs of these valued customers. customers. Mr. Rcesor was recently vice chair on the Municipal Electric Association's (district 4) Public Relations and Membership Membership Committee and also served on various committees prior to this appointment. Other Other organizations include being a corporate member of the Canadian Canadian Electrical Association and the Ontario Electrical League. Mr. Rccsor's personal commitment to community work has lead to his distinguished distinguished appointment of this year's 1991 United Way Sector Leader representing the Metropolitan Metropolitan Toronto Utilities. In closing, Mr. Rcesor wishes all the players in the political political arena the best, and respects respects the decision of each voter. voter. Sep. School Candidate Alan Baylis will be seeking election as a Trustee to the Peterborough, Peterborough, Victoria, Northumberland Northumberland and Newcastle Roman Catholic. Separate School Board. As a resident of R.R.#6, Bowmanvillc for 14 years, Alan Baylis previously served on the separate school board in 1987. He rccogaizes the commitment commitment of time and energy involved involved in the post and he says that he wishes to offer his services services to the community again. "If our Separate Schools are Hospital Promotes Recycling with Mugs Memorial Hospital employees lined up in the cafeteria to receive their free coffee mugs on Hospital Recycling Awareness Day, October 16. The new mugs are made Tram recycled plastics and will be replacing all styrofoam cups previously previously used by workers at the hospital. The introduction of the re-useable mugs is just one example of the steps that Memorial Hospital is taking towards creating a healthy environment by eliminating certain types of disposable items. CHOOS THE BBS IN HOME COMFORT Now you can choose the home comfort deal you want with the Lennox Best Choice Bonus Card. Scratch and save with instant rebates or Home Comfort Cash on dependable, high efficiency Lennox heating and air conditioning. Or you can defer payment until May '92...it's your choice! Call your local participating Lennox dealer for details, but hurry -- offer ends November 16,1991. M*l«lnCtn*dt Gin not be* combined with any other Lennox offer. Deferred payment subject to credit approval. Ramnor Gas 161 King St. E., Bowmanville Telephone 623-0877 Must tea' LENNOX to grow as a community of Christians, the Cathlicity of our schools must be of prime importance." These Christian principles must exist throughout all levels within the system. The school board must continually continually strive to maintain academic academic excellence, keep up with modem education programs, keeping these essentials within reasonable cost limits. One of his aims, if elected, would be to encourage an ongoing ongoing organization that will promote frequent and personal communications between student, student, parent, teachers, priests and the school board, Alan Baylis is a Civil Engineering Engineering Technologist, married to Mary with three children. The two oldest children have been through the separate school system and one is in grade 1 at Msgr. Leo Cleary school in Courticc. Mr. Baylis has in the past served on Catholic Parent Teachers Associa;ions at St. Joseph's and St. Stephen's schools and on St. Teresa's Parish Council and was involved involved in the initial formation of Msgr. Leo Cleary school. He is also presently an active member of a Lay Apostolatc movement within the church. As a Trustee, Alan Baylis is committed to ensure that his influence on the board will represent represent the needs and concerns of the separate school supporters supporters of the Town of Newcastle and therefore seeks their support support on November 12th. Shirley Robson Seeks School Board Position Ward One public school trustee, Shirley Robson, says funding for education and school accommodation are two of the biggest educational educational issues in the 1991 election. Mrs. Robson, who has represented represented Ward One for the past six years, is seeking re- election in the November 12 vote. She added that, as a trustee trustee she had tried to resolve issues issues and concerns raised by her constituents, stressing the importance of keeping in contact with the community. She has been stressing her approachability, availability and awareness of the issues in her bid for re-election. "I really feel my experience can be of great value in the next three years." she added. Mrs. Robson points to the construction of the Dr. Emily Stowe school land the addi- CORN AND PELLET BURNING STOVES lion to AT Worden School as two k the major achievements achievements in the ward during the past two terms. Currently, the board is working on plans for an addition to the Courtice North elementary school which is scheduled to open in 1993. Clean, Natural Fires with Automatic Controls fireptaie Plus' 900 Hopkins St. at Burns Whitby 668-3192 Dundas SI. (Hwy #2) Burns SI. E. ---- À. Hwv 401 Shirley Robson Other long-range planning for future growth is continuing. continuing. "Although there's been a halt in development, there's been a great increase in enrollment," enrollment," the candidate adds. In her remarks concerning educational funding, Mrs. Robson pointed out that provincial provincial funding has been reduced reduced to the point where the government funds a little less than 50 per cent of the educational educational costs. The remainder must be raised through the tax bills. "The burden on the homeowners is extraordinarily extraordinarily high," she adds. Educators must also cope with new costs due to initiatives initiatives such as reduced class sizes, pay equity and implementation implementation of the freedom of information regulations. "I have no problem with the concept, it's just a matter of finding the money to do these things," she added. Shirley and Ted Robson have lived in the Enniskillen area for over 30 years. They have four grown children who all graduated from local schools. 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