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Page 4 The Clarington/Courticc Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, May 10, 1997 Something Fishy at Central Public Ask any mermaid you happen to see: "Where's the best fun fair?" She just might have recommended recommended the one at Central Public School in Bowmanville. Dressed as a mermaid is Kathy Nesbitt, along with her daughter, Tabitha, who is trying her luck at fishing. On Thursday, May 8th, supporters of Central Public School were invited to visit the Fun Fair's fish pond to see what they could catch. The event began with a barbecue from 5 to 6 p.m. At six o'clock, the fun continued with face painting, cake walks, a mini golf area, and even a Ghoul School...a scary haunted schoolhouse. Rounding out the evening was a loonie table with gift items donated by local businesses. Proceeds will go to end-of-year class trips, and the creative playground. Mai I - i n Rea i stration Forms The Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, reminds electors who were not enumerated enumerated during the final federal federal door-to-door enumera- registration forms to Elections Canada as soon as possible. Canadian citizens who are at least 18 years of age are tion to mail their postage-paid urged to complete this form, Let's Re-Elect Alex! Alex Is Working For You In Parliament • Finance Committee Member: Three successive deficit reductions • Public Accounts Committee Vice Chair: Making Government Accountable • Introduced his Taxpayers' Bill of Rights: To protect us from unfair tax increases • Introduced his Program Cost Declaration Act: To require Politicians to declare new program costs • Speaks regularly in Parliament:. To promote Durham's interests • Assisted.constituents with problems concerning U.I., Pensions, Revenue Canada, and cutting through Government Red Tape Campaign Headquarters 300 Taunton Road East, Oshawa, LI G 7T4. (Ritson Centre, Unit #11 j Phone: Z25"7936 Re-Elect Alex Shepherd Durham H+Libeial and mail it to the pre-printed address. Each name should be accompanied by photocopies of documents showing proof of identify and residence, as required by law. To protect privacy, once the information has been verified all photocopies photocopies will ( be. immediately destroyed. Proof of identity can be a photocopy of any current document document (such as a driver's licence) showing an elector's name, address and signature. If electors are unable to locate a document with this information, information, they can photocopy two current documents. For instance, one document might show the elector's name and address (as on a utility bill), and the other, would carry their name and signature (such as a library or govern-' ment health benefit card). Electors preferring to register register in person, can go directly directly to the office of the.returning the.returning officer for their electoral district. Crime Stoppers Celebrates Success Crime Stoppers is a successful successful community based partnership involving the media, the public ànd the police. This partnership really really works when people get involved. In the Durham Region over the past 10 years Crime Stoppers has put the cuffs on over 1200 criminals. Over 3500 charges have been laid, 1600 incidents have been cleared and over $8,000,000.00 in narcotics and stolen property has been seized. Crime Stoppers is an effective weapon in the fight against crime. It's your program, program, why not get involved? If you have a line on a crime and wish to remain anonymous and earn some quick cash give us a call at Durham Regional Crime • Stoppers. Our numbers are 436-8477 or 1-800-222- TIPS. Crime Stoppers does not use' call display. Sergeant Kevin Slaney is . the police coordinator with the Durham Regional Crime Stoppers program and submits submits this article in the interest of solving crime. 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