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The Independent, Canadian Statesman Weekender, Bowmanville, Saturday, March 5,1994 9 A guide to fine dining and entertainment. Changes Planned for CHOO Radio Durham Radio Inc. has applied to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission to purchase the assets of CHOO-AM. At the same time, they have made application application to convert CHOO to an FM frequency. CHOO-AM is currently owned by Golden West Broadcasting of Altona, Manitoba. Durham Radio is headed by Robert Robert J. Marshall, a long time resident of Durham Region and Douglas Kirk of North York, a media analyst and broadcast owner. 'CHOO-AM has served the Dur- prove nighttime reception", ex- improved service will be more useful plained Marshall, President, Durham for advertisers and organizations.' Radio Inc. "FM tuning now accounts for 61% of the hours tuned within Durham. Increased tuning will mean that CHOO-FMjWill be able to serve the Region with increased community community involvement." Marshall stated "the country music music of CHOO-AM will be maintained. maintained. The station will focus on Durham Durham Region news and events. Currently, no station in the area focuses focuses solely on serving the region. It will also mean the addition of both ham Region for over 25 years and full and part time positions at the sta- has served the community well, tion." However, in recent years increasing interference has impaired CHOO- AM's coverage particularly during nighttime hours. Only a small portion of Durham receives nighttime interference-free interference-free reception. The conversion conversion to FM will improve the quality of the signal and dramatically im- "If we win the changes we are asking for, the residents of Durham Region win too," says Marshall. "CHOO-FM will be able to serve the region with better néws, sports and community coverage along • with a much improved signal, clearly a win for Durham. At die same time, the < Tfw flying 'Dutchman AND p RESTAURANT presents "THIRD 'N' DELAWARE" Fri. and Sat., March 4 - 5 All Ages Welcome Liberty Street S. and Baseline Rd., Bowmanville 623-3373 ïflL'jc LIGHTHOUSE \ Brcwtmb ANin I RESTAI I TUESDAYS AND 1 RESTAURANT Enjoy our famous SUNDAY BRUNCH 11a.m.-2 p.m. *8.95 Fish Dinner $11.95 Fish Dinner for Two WEDNESDAYS Chicken Dinner Chicken Dinner for Two Wing Night Pork Chop Dinner Pork Chop Dinner for Two Steak Dinner Steak Dinner for Two Prices do not include taxes or gratuities. All dinners include salad; vegetable, dinner roll, dessert, coffee / tea. Reservations recommended 623-3373 Dinner Served 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. I THURSDAYS FRIDAYS SATURDAYS $21.95 $11.95 $21.95 $12.95 $22.95 $13.95 $24.95 401 and Liberty St. Bowmanville If the application for transfer is approved, CHOO will be the only independent independent and locally-owned station in Durham Region. It is hoped the CRTC will announce its decision in time for a late summer launch of a new FM service. Cobourg Art Gallery Fifty paintings in a variety of media media by Chinese school children will be displayed at the Art Gallery of Northumberland, Victoria Hall (3rd Floor, West Wing) from March 5 to April 10. The paintings are complemented by a selection of bird and animal- inspired kites. Both collections are circulated by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China. Traditional Traditional Chinese food and drink will be served at the opening reception, to be held Sunday, March 6, from 2 to 5 p.m. "Chinese School Children's Paintings and Kites" is complemented complemented by . school tours and a special March Break program called "Go Fly a Kite." These programs will give children a chance to learn about the history and traditions of kites, as well as the opportunity to design, decorate and fly their own kite creations. Arts education is an important part of both the formal education and after-school activities of Chinese Chinese children. These paintings were created by children aged 3 to 16 in schools and in "Children's Palaces" which are similar to Canadian community community centres. They offer a variety of recreational activities, including classes in visual arts, outside of school hours. I?Dt?P added a l 1 r\ VjVj for ticket h See the animals backsta CIRCUS MENAG opens 1 hr. before until 15 minutes bef ttraction olders only! ge! rERIE ore showtime! THU. MAR. 3 - SUN. Presente SKYurOME lntlmac y c 9 BIG SHOWS! Thu. March 3 11am* 7:30pm MAR. 6 :d in the >f SkyTent m m Kids Shows KIDS under 12 SAVE $2.50 on tickets at starred (*) performances Thu. at 7:30pm ■■ ■> FAMILY NIGHT CHCJH All Tickets $5.00 OFF Fri. Mar. 4 1 lam* 7:30pm Sat. Mar. 5 12pm* 4pm 8:00pm Sun. Mar. 6 1pm 5:00pm Tickets: $19.50 - $17.00 - $12.50 Pricefkicludes'rax 'Wniited RingMaster seats available, call for details Use your card to receive 1/2 price tickets! fJvU Show your card al any TickctMastcr outlet, Priority PW or refer to it when Charging By Phone. rnonty nus 0ffcr good for Fri Mar 4 al 7 . 30pm & Sal Mar 5 a , 4pm Tickets at By Phone (416) 870-8000 COMMUNITY LIAISON GROUP SITING TASK FORCE Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management GROUPE DE LIAISON COMMUNAUTAIRE GROUPE DE TRAVAIL Choix d'un site de gestion des déchets faiblement radioactifs The Clarington Technical Working Group - Remedial Action Plan (Dig and Move Committee) The Technical Working Group (Clarington) meets every Tuesday evening at Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Clarington Community Liaison Resource Centre, Village of Newcastle Consultant: Dr. David DuBois, Colder Assoc. Ltd. This meeting is called to discuss the draft discussion document. This draft discussion document has been prepared to assist the TWG (RAP) in selecting appropriate remedial technologies for the decommissioning of the Port Granby Waste Management Facility. Date: Wednesday, March 9,1994 Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Clarington Community Liaison Resource Centre 37 King Street West, Newcastle Village JOINT TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP ON CLEAN-UP CRITERIA CLARINGTON, HOPE TOWNSHIP, PORT HOPE The Technical Working Group on Clean-up Criteria will be discussing Pathways Analysis and Groundwater draft reports. The group will also discuss the combined Final Report. For further information call Dana Kerr 987-7786