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2 : The Clarington/Courtice Independent,. Bowmanville, Saturday,-December ;7, 1996 &ùsintnytdn independent *76e ^eccttcee independent Produced weekly by James Publishing Company Limited P.O. Box 190,62 King St. W., Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 3K9 P.O. Box 2000,1712 Baseline West, Courtice, Ontario L1C 2S8 905-623-3303 Fax: 905-623-6161 Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Internet - statesman@ocna.org For 142 Years, Our First Concern Has Been Our Community Publisher - John M. James Plant Manager - Rick Patterson Assoc. Publisher - Richard A. James Ad. Manager - Brian G. Purdy Editor - Peter Parrott Production Supervisor - Ralph Rozema, Suzanne Bennett, Sharon Cole, Laurens Kaldeway, Doug Lugtenburg, Barb Patterson, Jim Snoek, Vance Sutherland, Jim Tuuramo Advertising Editorial Laveme Morrison Brad Kelly, Lorraine Manfredo, Laura J. Richards Office Supervisor - Angela Luscher, Junia Hodge, Grace McGregor, Nancy Pleasance-Sturman, Marilyn Rutherford, Sharilyn Carnegie University Centre Continued from page 1 building expansion component, to proceed in 2001. Polonsky agreed everyone is saying "times are tough." But, he adds: "Times will always be tough and will be for the rest of our lives." The college president stated the overall projected need in the campaign is $30 million. An $1.8 million donation represents represents 15 per cent of the total objective. The Durham University Centre is part of the vision the DUC team launched almost six years ago. The DUC has now allowed local college-aged students the opportunity to take part in postsecondary postsecondary education in one of three ways: • by obtaining a college technical education; • by obtaining a university degree with affiliated York or Trent universities; or • by taking a combination of courses in both the college and university affiliates. "By attending facilities in Durham Region, your child will save $8,000 per year,' 1 Polonsky estimated. Currently, there are 125 students students taking full-time, day-time courses at the DUC. "We've just begun. We have to grow. Through the facilities at Durham College, the DUC will be Ontario's only state-of- the-art integrated college-university," college-university," Polonsky pointed out. "We want 1,000 (full-time day-time students) by the year 2000," he added. After his presentation, Councillor Gerry Emm, of Whitby, asked if the fundraisers had considered a lottery. Polonsky responded that although a lottery is being considered, considered, it would not come online online until, next summer or winter. winter. "A lottery is being considered considered and a number of prizes are being planned, and none would be a Ford, the president quipped." His remark brought twitters of laughter, since GM Canada's President, Maureen Kempston Darkes, is the Honorary Chair of the Campaign Cabinet of the Creating Futures campaign. Pickering Mayor Wayne Arthurs told councillors, "this is the single most important issue we have to face this year." Polonsky noted while "Durham College won't become a university, at the same time, we are looking for a university presence." Polonsky calls the connections connections made with York and Trent universities "a heck of a partnership." partnership." There are plans in the making to connect all of the region to the educational institution. institution. "We plan to have a major outreach from Pickering to Newcastle," Durham's president president assured the councillors York University representative, representative, Susan Manning, told councillors, "we're happy to be a part of this." 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