14 The Independent, Canadian Statesman Weekender, Bowmanville, Saturday, January 15,1994 Durham County Co-Op Welcomes New Manager Lyle A. Jackson is the new manager of the Durham Farmers' County Co-op, located in Orono. He comes to the position with an extensive background in livestock feed and plenty of optimism. He describes himself as a people person and is looking forward to Serving Serving the needs of his customers. Lyle A. Jackson of Kingston, Ontario, Ontario, has taken on the position of manager manager this month at the Durham Farmers', Farmers', County Co-op in Orono. Mr. Jackson comes to his new job with extensive management experience experience and and a solid background in feed sales. Most recently, he was employed employed as Feed Centre Manager at the U.C.O. in Napanee, where he was re- Police Lay Charges After Cigarettes Seized As the result of a Highway Traffic Act incident on Jan. 7, 1994, Newcastle Newcastle OPP stopped a Quebec licensed vehicle vehicle at Hwy 401 and Courtice Road. At this time, 400 cartons of cigarettes marked "Not for sale in Canada" were seized. R.C.M.P. Bowmanville, Customs and Excise Section, have laid charges under the Excise Act. One vehicle has also been seized. A Montreal resident was charged. sponsible for feed sales and grain marketing. marketing. He was also involved in fertilizer, fertilizer, chemical and seed sales during the latter part of his term there. For a brief time, Mr. Jackson operated operated his own feed and farm supply company which recorded sales of $1.1 million per year. Prior to that, he worked with Swift Feeds and was promoted promoted up the ranks from Territory Manager to Sales Manager and eventually eventually to District Manager. Just after graduating from Queen's University with a B.A. in Geology and Chemistry, Jackson launched his career at Falconbridge Nickel Mines in the Exploration and Mine Geology Division. Lyle A. Jackson describes himself as a people person and a self-starter. He comes to his position at the Co-op with plenty of optimism and respect for farmers who have managed to survive survive the current recession and thrive despite pressures on the agriculture industry. industry. He is looking forward to serving the needs of local farmers and establishing establishing a good relationship with his clients. Around the Town SLEIGHRIDES AVAILABLE AT ENNISKILLEN - The time has come to get outside and enjoy the winter. The Central Lake Ontario Conservation Conservation Authority is offering horse drawn sleigh rides at the Enniskillen Conservation Conservation Area Sunday, February 6, 13, and 20th. Hours of operation are from noon to four p.m., with all rides leaving from the recreation building. There is a fee per rider, in addition to the park admission fee. NEW OFFICERS FOR CLARKE MUSEUM - The Clarke Museum and Archives has announced its executive officers for the upcoming year. They include: Ross Campbell, of Bowmanville, who is Chairman and David Wing, of Bowmanville, who will serve as Vice Chair. The treasurer is Kathryn Kathryn Dennis, of Kendal and executive secretary is Kristen McCrca, of Kendal. Kendal. Former chairman Donna Robins, of Ncwtonville, was appointed honorary honorary past chairman on the executive committee.