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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 2 Apr 1994, p. 4

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4 The Independent, Canadian Statesman Weekender, Bowmanville, Saturday, April 2,1994 Youth Committee Needs Volunteers From Page One granting, and to assist in launching municipality, and operating youth-focused pro- To contact the group or offer grams for recreational and leisure time as a volunteer, call Street at activities in non-threatening envi- 623-4599 or Fleurette Simmonds at ronments. 697-2747. LIMITED EDITION INTRODUCING THEALLNEW 1994 CAVAUER Z22 COUPE. last year when representatives from The committee would like to be . , ,, . , t . t - the Town of Newcastle's Communi- able to run well supervised events organized groups, there isn t a lot o Services Department, the YWCA like those in the Newcastle Village acuvmes for teens to be involved rn. ^ shawa/Ajax/t ^ ewcastIe ^ ^ community HaU organized by the That s one of the reasons why ^ ewca5S j c Family Connection Newcastle Optimist Club, said Street is involved in the Clanngton joined forces . Street. Yo Jp7 1 . ommittee * . The steering committee expand- When these events are under This summer, the committee ^ t0 j nc i u( j e school representatives, way, there are no teenagers hanging hopes to be ab e to ire a student to pop ce anc [ other interested agen- around the streets with nothing to work on finding funding sources. ciei f do , add ed Street By exploring financial support Their goals, then and now, are to The Clanngton Youth Commit- and helping with fundraisers, it is SU ppo rt youth who would not nor- tee is hoping to end the 'there's hoped that the committee will find a ma ^y participate in structured pro- nothing to do' drought across the "window-front" centre. This would be a place "where the onus is on the youth." Currently, there is one such centre centre in Durham Region in the Town of Pickering, she said. It is called the Barbara Black Centre. Kim Heustis, of Probation and Parole Services in Bowmanville, said teens need places and events where they can go "on the spur of the moment." A centre would provide such a place for many. "Teens need a place to go where they're not being judged," explained Heustis. At present, there is a teen centre in Orono. From all reports, the teens are enjoying the centre, and the group running the centre is looking at opening the centre on more nights, said Street With one centre up and running, the Clanngton Youth Committee would like to see another in the municipality, municipality, especially since Claring- ton is so big. Street says the committee began Durham Region Asks for Review Of Decision for N.A.F.T.A. Office Durham Region council is asking the federal government to review its decision to select Montreal as the N.A.F.T.A. Environmental Headquarters. Headquarters. Councillors are disappointed that the headquarters will not be located in the Greater Toronto Area. "We could not help but compare this decision to that of the Infrastructure Infrastructure Program," said Whitby Mayor Tom Edwards on Wednesday, Wednesday, March 30, at the regular regional regional council meeting. "This decision (of council's) was inevitable. "It is our responsibility to bring our concerns to the federal government," government," he added. Clarington Mayor Diane Hamre said there was discussion at the meeting as to how the announcement announcement was made and a discussion of comments by Federal Environment Minister Sheila Copps. "Apparently, the announcement was on the news and several people heard it," said Mayor Hamre. "They, said at the meeting that Sheila Copps said Toronto lacked the environmental experience needed. needed. "Some thought her statements were very rude." As far as the regional mayors are concerned, the minister's remarks are far from accurate. "They just aren't factual. 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