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Page 2 The Clarington/Courticc Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, January 2, 1999 Final Preparations for Newcastle Feast Photos by Tyson Thome v WE THREE KINGS -- Josh, Matthew and Chris Bender- Hone dressed as the Three Wise Men during Newcastle's Community Feast Christmas Day. Organizers say about. 200 people attended the event, which was open to people from across Clarington. Volunteers, including Iain Maclvcr and Sam Lama, worked hard to ensure there was plenty to eat at the Newcastle Community Feast held on Christmas Day. The idea for the feast came from Newcastle resident Isobcl Rappaport, who attended a similar event a number of years ago while visiting family in Rhode Island. Dozens of volunteers joined the effort and helped to make the project a success. THE HAND THAT FEEDS YOU -- There was plenty of food for all at the Newcastle Community Feast Christmas Day, People who attended the feast were asked, if possible, to contribute a cooked vegetable, vegetable, salad or dessert. Prepared turkey dinners were provided to Parkview Lodge Seniors' Residence and Community Care, Newcastle, Non-perishable Non-perishable food items and any extra money from the Feast will be donated to the Clarington East Food Bank. Accessing Business Info Gets Easier In Durham Local business people now have access to a one- stop shop for business information. A new regional access site of the Canada Ontario Business Service Centre opened Wednesday in Whitby. The site is the result of a partnership between Industry Canada and the Regional Municipality of Durham Economic Development Department. "Providing small businesses businesses with the information information and services they need to grow and create jobs is a priority of the federal government," government," said Whitby- Ajax MP Judi Longficld. "Through collaborative partnerships with communities communities across Ontario, COSBC regional access sites connect the small business community to extensive information resources and tools that will enable them to succeed succeed in the local and global global economy." "Business Centre Durham is proof-positive of the value of partnerships partnerships in the new economy," economy," said Regional Chair Roger Anderson. "The support received from the COBSC, through Industry Canada, and the local business business community, has enabled us to create this valuable resource for the Durham Region business community. It is a resource which otherwise would not likely have come into being." "With the majority of jobs and economic growth being generated by the small business sector, the importance of Business Centre Durham cannot be overstated," said Patrick Olive, Durham's Commissioner of Economic Development. The regional access site strengthens support for local business people by augmenting the information information resources and counselling counselling services already provided by Business Centre Durham. Funding from the COBSC ensures that regional access sites are equipped with a business information library of print and electronic resources, a public access computer workstation connected connected to the Internet, staff training in the use of COBSC products and research practices, and the services of a Help Desk set up to support regional sites. This site also receives funding to employ a Business Information Officer. The COBSC is a part nership between the Government of Canada and the Province of Ontario, who have worked together to create a single service centre for business information on over 1,400 documents from 35 federal departments and 12 provincial ministries. HELP WANTED PAPER CARRIER REQUIRED The available Statesman route is ... Route #29 - BOWMANVILLE Flett, Nelson, Southway Dr., Orchardview Blvd., Liberty - Approximately 29 papers $ WHAT WILL YOU BE PAID? * 100 per paper * v You don't have to collect from customers and papers will be v delivered to your home. PLUS... If you deliver for an entire month with no complaints from $ customers, you will receive an extra week's pay as a tip! If you would like to take advantage of this great business opportunity, please phone 623-3303. $ $ $ $ ®I)E Canabmu Statesman $ $ $ $ $ 62 King Street West, Bowmanville (905) 623-3303 52-1SC Help Save The Environment and SAVE PLASTIC NEWSPAPER SLEEVES Bring in 100 plastic Newspaper Sleeves from your Clarington/Courtice Independent, and you can place a classified advertisement for 1/2 Price Value up to $20.00. Limited to one coupon per customer. Hurry! Limited Time Offer The Bowmanville Canabtati Statesman 62 King St. West 623-3303 Bowmanville Refund Issued After Complaints Over Service at Rec Complex The Municipality of Clarington lias decided to give an Oshawa couple back 25 per cent of what they paid to rent the hall at the Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex for their wedding reception. Alter making complaints complaints about the state of the hall to the community services department shortly shortly alter their Sept. 19 wedding, wedding, James and Colleen Terry took the matter to Clarington Council. They complained that the hall was "a complete mess, with dust and dirt everywhere" everywhere" when they arrived for their reception. The matter was referred to Chief Administrative Officer Frank Wu and resolved before Christmas. "I met with the individual individual and extended my personal personal apology," said the chief administrative officer. officer. "We discussed the complaints and after I talked to staff about them I found that we were obviously obviously at fault." Mr. Wu said giving a refund in this case should not set a precedent for other complaints. "Not every case is the same and there is no magic number," he said. "To offer five or 10 per cent would have been a insult to him under these circumstances. circumstances. 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