Page 2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc. September 17, 1997 Majesty Files lor Local Councillor, Ward 1 Local resident Gary Majesky has filed his nomination nomination papers for Local Councillor, Ward 1. This is Mr. Majesky's second attempt for the position position of Local Councillor and lie is very excited and eager to hit the road and meet the thousands of residents lie visited in the 1994 election, and through constituency work since then. Mr. Majesky is 38 years old, married to Claudette St. Pierre, and together they have two children (Kaitlyn and Curtis). Kaitlyn is a grade 3 student at Emily Stowe P.S. in Courtice. Professionally, Mr. Majesky is a coToundcr of FP Labour Consultants which was incorporated in 1986. The firm specializes in labour arbitration, publishing, publishing, public relations, transit issues, waste management, housing, training, strategic planning, organizational audits, and acts on behalf of various clients in the private and public sectors. Gary's practice involves a high level of political interaction at every level of government, government, and Gary's expertise continues to be used extensively extensively by clients who Orono in Pictures From page 1 for a location with "a small town feel." They went to Port Hope, Cobourg, Newcastle and Bowmanvillc, but "they were too big." Then, they dropped into Orono. "It had all we needed -- an old town hall, and a really really good agricultural feeling. We drove by and I took some photos," Barzo said. He noted he has been in this area before, but hadn't thought of it as a location for a movie. However the director Bruce Pittman liked what he saw in the photos. Pittman has done a number of productions, including 'The Road to Avonlea.' Barzo noted that once Orono was decided on, the crew which dresses sets came in and put up signs, banners and flags. They even took over a vacant store, transforming it into a jewellery shop. The local economy has received a boost too, he said. The local bakery supplied supplied the cast and crew's morning muffins and cookies, cookies, while Mabel's Restaurant supplied hot sandwiches. Barzo noted, though, that the rest of the catering was from out of Toronto. The local hardware store did some business when the crew wanted extra parts. Rita Bertucci hired the , extrqs for the production. ' "We hired,30,people: for, walk-bys," she noted. "We 'wanted a small town look and people of all ages -- from six years to 75 years. "We wanted all sizes and shapes," she added. Barzo had nothing but' accolades for the residents and business owners of Orono. He also mentioned that Clarington's Tourism, Marketing and Economic Development Officer, Jennifer Cooke, has been helpful. "Everyone has been welcoming welcoming here," he said. While Orono is one area where shooting has been done, there have been other areas across the GTA where the company has landed. Barzo noted one set was actually built in a river. WATSON FARMS Harvest Happenings Sept. 21 Preferred Quality APPLES Pick Your Own or Ready Picked • Face painting in support of the Bowmanville Museum • Apple Dumplings • Hot Dogs • Kids Playground • Petting Zoo • Straw Jump • Story Telling • Play Tractor • Print Block Card Making • Apple Head Dolls • Guessing Game • Horse-drawn Wagon Rides NOW PICKING McINTOSH and SPARTAN Starts Saturday VISIT OUR FARM MARKET • Sweet Corn • Tomatoes • Apples MARKET HOURS: 9:30 - 6 daily U-PICK HOURS 9:30 • 5:30 daily SMALL TREES* NO LADDERS CROP REPORT 623-7252 MARKET 623-9109 (miuHmmsHMxm 2287 Hwy. 2 (just west ol Bowmanville) ©J.P. The filming of the movie should be wrapped up by Oct. 10. It will be shown in early November on The Family Channel. It is a joint production between Jaffe/Braunstcin Films and Hallmark. require active government lobbying. In 1989, Gary was appointed by Premier David Peterson to the Grievance Settlement Board. That position involved adjudicating adjudicating disputes in the Ontario Public Sector (LCBO, WCB, Ontario Public Service) as well as acting as a mediator to resolve workplace workplace problems in the public sector. Gary believes that his dispute resolution experience experience will be an asset to the residents of Clarington, as well as the Municipality. Gary was also hired by the Ontario Public School Trustee's Association in 1985, and was a research officer serving OPSTA's 52 member school boards in labour relations matters. One look at Gary's professional professional biography and you'll quickly sec that his work experience is quite diverse and unique. He attended Centennial College and was a business administration administration student. During his 3rd year in 1981, Gary was elected Student Association President, with a membership membership of over 6,500 students. In addition to his full-time course load, Gary was also responsible for the student newspaper, pub, radio station, station, and cultural and recreational recreational activities on 4 campuses. campuses. Gary believes that Clarington residents deserve a representative who has (he drive, experience, and commitment commitment to represent all residents residents in Clarington. Gary knows the serious problems and issues facing local government, government, and with his real world experience, he will be a valuable member of the Clarington team. Clarington needs elected representatives representatives with strong people and research skills. Gary knows that "our agricultural and farm industry industry needs a voice in local government. Our communities, communities, big and small, need a friend to protect their local identity. Our environment, which is losing important battles every day, needs a advocate. But most importantly, importantly, our children need and deserve a community which is safe, accessible and which provides ample and affordable affordable recreational programs for their development". In announcing his candidacy, candidacy, Gary says "my candidacy candidacy is about change, and the chance for new leadership leadership in Clarington. I will be a representative that champions champions our local character and identity". Don't Miss a Single Issue Catch all the news, sports and advertising that make up our community. Category I Sub. Subscribers who wish to pick up their own subscription at our offices after 11a.m. Wednesday. You will be given a card to present cacii week when you pick up your Statesman. $25 Category 2 Subscribers within Canada $30 G.S.T. Total per year $1.75 $26.75 $2.10 $32.10 | Category 3 Subscribers outside of Canada $100 $7.00 $107.00 Subscription Order Form I Name:-- Address:. Postal Code: . Tblcphone No.:. 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