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2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, September 11, 1996 Torn M Gets Mage Oesignatjon Historic Site The Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee Committee (LACAC) wants to designate Clarington's Municipal Municipal Administration Building Building as an historic property. On Monday, Sept. 9, Clar- ADULT EDUCATION ✓ High School Credits ✓ Computer Training ✓ Grade 12 Diploma ✓ Co-op Work Experience / Part Time / Full Time ✓ Days / Evenings REGISTRATION CONTINUES 623-6505 The Centre for Individual ^Studies jef The Northumbcrland- I Clarington I Board of Education ~ Leaders in Learning ©J.P, ington's General Purpose & Administration Committee sent the proposal to the town clerk to prepare a notice of intent to the Ontario Heritage Act. Janie Dodds, chair of LACAC, LACAC, told councillors a number number of presentations have been made to local home and business owners in the past, and it is time, the municipal building "was recognized." The building is known throughout the municipality as the Bowmanvillc Town Hall. It was built between 1903 and 1904. Designed by A.R. Denison of Toronto, it is the only example example of Beaux Arts style in Bowmanvillc. The building, when officially officially opened on Feb. 24, 1904, was multi-purpose in nature. It had a municipal office office and library on the lower floor. The basement contained a detention cell with a metal plated door and barred windows. windows. The upper floor auditorium auditorium was used as an opera house. Here's all you need to STOP SMOKING! The next Breathe Free Plan to Stop-Smoking starts September 18th at 7:15 p.m. at the Bowmanville Seventh Day Adventist Church Hall /7\ t MUNICIPALITY OF (jJarinqton ONTARIO NOTICE OF LANE REDUCTIONS BOWMfiMVILLE MUNICIPAL CONTRACT CL96-1I Please be advised that Mardave Construction Ltd., will be urbanizing Hwy. 2 in Bowmanville from Regional Road 57 to Green Road. Mardave plan to mobilize their forces the week of September 9,1996 and commence construction September 16, 1996. During the construction period, Hwy. 2 will be reduced in width to two lanes, one in each direction. We apologize for any inconvenience incurred to the travelling public resulting from this contract. Pet of the Week Collin is part Lab, part Collie. This quiet five- year-old is well behaved and good on a leash. The shelter also has many kittens kittens at this time, all needing good homes. Pet Friendly Tip: The Municipality of Clarington has a by-law to protect your cat and prevent it from running at large. Indoor cats live longer and their owners are spared the expense of flea products, extra trips to the veterinarian, and worry. Animal Shelter 623-7651 Sponsored by: HEAVE, HO! - Students from The Pines Senior Public apply the old heave-ho during a tug-o-war showdown which capped the Children's Day activities Friday afternoon at the Orono Fair. The gang from Gan- araska House won this round. Orono in the Movies The Village of Orono is beginning to become an established established movie location. First it was 'The Dead Zone,' then the Sullivan production production 'Wind at My Back' and now it will be the backdrop backdrop for a 4th of July parade for 'First Do No Harm.' The production crew of Spin Limited Partnership will be in Orono on Thursday. Sept. 19 or on Friday, Sept. 20, if Thursday's weather ■ brings rain. The production company's Location Manager, Debra Beers, states in a letter to Mayor Diane Hamre the com- The parade is to line up along Park Street, turn the comer onto Main Street and march north towards the camera. camera. During Monday's General Purpose & Administration meeting, Clarington Mayor Diane Hamre noted that Meryl Meryl Streep, would be one of the big name actors on location location in Orono that day. The company will be hiring hiring the required number of pay-for-duty officers,, and will,supply>'the'village with insurance. Also, the company is looking at donating $2,000 DURHAM REGION Double Shift for Planning Chief Clarington's Director of Planning is taking on another task...that of Chief Building Official. Frank Wu will help save the municipality $15,000 because because Clarington doesn't intend intend to hire a new building chief for the remainder of the year. Wu will take over Howard Wight's shoes when Wight retires at the end of this month. The Chief Building Official's Official's responsibility is to en force the Ontario Building Codes, states a report from the Planning Department. The report also states, "it is imperative that someone be appointed to such an official position on a continuous basis basis in order to discharge the municipality's responsibilities." responsibilities." Wu noted during Monday's Monday's General Purpose & Administration Administration Committee meeting he is reading the entire entire tome of building codes so he knows his job. CONSTITUENT FORUM As the Local Councillor for Ward 3, I am holding regular informal meetings for my constituents, (at'different locations throughout the ward), to discuss their concerns, and share their opinions on issues affecting Ward 3. The next meeting is at MASSEY HOUSE RESTAURANT Newcastle Village Saturday, September 14 10 a.m. to noon Drop by and have a chat. I can be reached at other times at 623-3379 (Town Hall) or 786-2494 (home) if you need assistance. David Scott equipment trucks will be parked on Centre, Park and and Church Streets. Dr. Rod Tukker has closed his practice at 98 King St. West, Bowmanville. Dr. A. Rudnick is opening a family practice at the same location and is willing to take over the care of Dr. Tukker's patients. Phone for an appointment 623-2533 Go Water Efficient! With Durham Region's Water Fixture Replacement Program pany wants to close Main Street between Station and Mill streets from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The front street's flags will come down and American American flags and bunting will go up. provement Association, states the letter from Beers. The fair grounds will be used as the base camp for crew cars and extra cars. As was the case with Sullivan Productions last year, other Durham Beat By-law Cops Meet in Oshawa A four-day training seminar for municipal law enforcement enforcement officers is being held at the Oshawa Holiday Inn from September 9 to 12. Topics to be covered include how to assess the temperament temperament of a dog and detect warning signs of rabies, dealing with animal injuries, illegal dumping, and media relations. The Municipal Law Enforcement Officers' Association represents over 600 officers in over 200 communities throughout the province. These personnel are responsible for enforcing municipal by-laws and provincial statutes affecting affecting the safety and health and welfare of citizens. Bank, Police Help Avert Fraud An Oshawa senior who was defrauded out of thousands of dollars through a telemarketing scheme has had a portion of her savings recovered, thanks to an alert bank teller in Montreal say the Durham Regional Police. Due to the quick action of Durham Regional Police major fraud unit in co-operation with the Montreal RCMP, Bank of Nova Scotia personnel in Montreal and Toronto Dominion Bank personnel in Oshawa, $12,000 has been recovered for the 72-ycar-old fraud victim. Between June 28 and August 22, the woman sent a total of $18,870 to two different locations in Montreal. A male caller convinced her she would receive free gifts, cash and a new car if she would agree to purchase "portfolios." She received fifteen portfolios and other articles valued at approximately $1,500, which police say she had no use for. The case is still under investigation. Durham Regional Police continue to warn the public against purchasing items from unfamiliar companies who guarantee prizes. Sgt. Sandy Ryric of the Durham Regional Police says there may be hundreds of oilier victims, "We arc greatly concerned because it's seniors they target," lie says. Ontario Regiment Turns 130 The Ontario Regiment (Royal Canadian Armoured Corps) will be marking 130 years of continuous service to Canada with three days of festivities from September 13 to 15, This milestone birthday coincides witli the Regiment's 50th annual reunion. A reception on Friday, September 13 at the Regimental Museum gcLs underway at 5:30 p.m., with tracked vehicle "memory trips" for veterans. On Saturday, September 14, at 4:00 p.m. there will be a cenotaph service at the Armory followed by a regimental cadet cadet band ixirformancc and reunion dinner. Historic jeeps, tanks and military vehicles will be part of the Freedom of the City parade setting out from the Armory on Sunday, September 15, at 12:30 p.m. A wall mural depicting depicting 130 years of regimental service will be dedicated at Memorial Park. From here, the regiment will proceed to Parkwood Eslatc for official ceremonies and the Regiment's Annual Parkwood Promenade. Since ils establishment in 1827, members of the regiment have defended Canada during Fenian Raids of 1866, and fought overseas during World War I and World War II. Save an average 1 of$80-$250 off your water bill each year! The Water Fixture Replacement Program is offering a 40% subsidy towards the replacement and installation of toilets, showerheads, faucet aerators, sprinkler timers and rainbarrels. You can get a toilet replaced with a 6 litre toilet for $153.00 plus GST. This price includes installation by a qualified contractor and one-year warranty for material and labour. To participate in the program for the installation of low flow toilets and water efficient fixtures, have your water billing account number ready and call Green CAP at: i5) 571-7227 Watch your mailbox for full details in the "Durham Works" newsletter or pick up a program brochure from your local Municipal Office, any Regional Office, Info Oshawa Booth (Oshawa Centre) or your Public Library. Water Efficient Durham Green CAP Green Coniervwilon Action Program QJ,P, linfl