10 The Independent, Canadian Statesman Weekender, Bowmanville, Saturday, May 14,1994 --.11 .n..........u...i. j. amm... ,, m m Durham Region Debates Policies on Gun Controls A resolution from the City of North York triggered a discussion about gun control in the regional council chambers on Wednesday morning, May 11. A number of Durham Region councillors offered their support to a suggestion that the federal government government "pass legislation requiring that there be minimum five-year mandatory mandatory sentencing for anyone using a weapon in the commission of a crime, or for anyone possessing any unregistered weapons." But not all councillors supported the move for tougher gun controls. Oshawa Councillor Dave Conway Conway suggested the resolution from . North York "needs more consideration." consideration." His colleague, Oshawa Councillor Councillor Brian Nicholson, said the regional regional council should ask the federal government to "look at serious controls" controls" through zoning by-laws. "Zoning by-laws tell me that I can't keep dynamite on my property and some tell me that I can't even own a dog. But I certainly can keep guns," said the Oshawa Regional Councillor. Clarington Regional Councillor Larry Hannah noted that all gun- owners will be affected by a gun- control law, even those who are registered registered gun owners like himself. "I own one for target shooting," he pointed out Pickering Councillor Maurice Brenner said, "How can we not endorse endorse this resolution?" Regional Councillors voted to send the request by North York to the Finance and Administration Committee. The councillors did not endorse it. To Reconstruct Watermains A Whitby firm has been given a contract to reconstruct watermains on Meams Avenue, in Bowmanville. Bowmanville. The firm submitted the lowest of 16 bids on the project George H. Harding Construction's Construction's bid of $494,781 (including taxes) was $243,429 less than the highest bidder. George H. Harding Construction beat out companies from Oshawa, Bolton, Cobourg, Queensville, Concord Concord and Bowmanville for the project project The project consists of constructing constructing a 150 mm P.V.C. watermain on the west side of Meams Avenue, from Soper Creek Drive to Concession Concession Street. This will replace an existing existing 25 mm watermain on the east side, which will be abandoned, states a report from the region's Public Works Department "This will increase capacity and improve service in this area. All existing existing water service connections will - be replaced as necessary," states the works department report. There will also be work done on the sanitary sewer network from Concession Street to about 80 metres metres south, on Meams Avenue. This will "provide service for existing existing homes along Meams Avenue. Sanitary sewer connections will be installed to provide servicing to the existing lots on the east side of Meams Avenue," the report says. The projects will be financed through the 1991 and 1994 Capital Water Budgets and the 1991 and 1994 Capital Sewer Budgets, in conjunction conjunction with the Municipality of Clarington Road Program. To Volunteer Wall of Fame Another Clarington resident's name is to be added to the Volunteer Wall of Fame located in the Municipal Municipal Administrative Building in Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Joan Simpson helped to bring girls' hockey to Bowmanville during during her 26 years of volunteerism in Bowmanville. But that isn't all. A letter from her husband, Wilfred Wilfred Simpson, notes his wife, who died in 1990, also served as the coach of one of the girls' teams. "An ardent skater herself, she just loved the sport," said Mr. Simpson's Simpson's letter to council. Joan served as the president of the Junior C hockey club for several years, and as president of the hockey hockey mothers' association, too. "She also arranged for tickets and a bus for some games for 40 young hockey players to Maple Leaf Gardens when Junior A games were played at The Gardens." His wife had been involved in sports since 1957, shortly after moving moving to Bowmanville from Port Hope. Wilfred Simpson added that she ran a variety store on Ontario Street. She ceased to be involved in 1984, after being diagnosed with cancer. She died in 1990. The addition of Joan Simpson's name to the Volunteer Wall of Fame was recommended by the Volunteer Recognition Committee, and approved approved by Clarington Council on Monday night, May 9. Co-op Homes to On Sal, Aug. 27 The Bowmanville Valley Cooperative Cooperative Homes Inc. will be having an Official Grand Opening ceremony ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 27. 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