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Page 2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, March 10,1999 \ , ■ i SI * f. ■ O - fx W Î - x 1 x. - 1 V/i, ,- iken^i _xY \,"W A contribution of $25,000 from the provincial government will help launch a program for enhancing enhancing the municipality's network of creek valleys. Plans call for developing trails in the valleys and keeping the valleys green through enhancing plant and animal life. The lirst step will be a consultant's report on the future of the valley lands. Durham East MPP John O'Toole presented the cheque on behalf of Environment Minister John Snobelcn on Monday, March 8. From left are: Tim Ranee, of the Ministry of Natural Resources; Rev. Frank Lockhart, Chair of the Valleys 2000 Committee; Bob Simpson, a member of the Bowmanville Lions and Valleys 2000; MPP John O'Toole and Dave Lawson, of the Valleys 2000 committee. Project Will Build Trails in Local Valley: Cheques of $25,000 from the provincial government and a further $10,000 from the Bowmanville Lions Club have launched the "Valleys 2000" project. The project will sec the creation creation of walking trails and bike paths in Clarington's creek valleys valleys as well as preserving and enhancing wildlife, plants and ll is inniintvni upon ex a xone in write Ills tesl.imvill ll Ivliou'lli hull In adorn ils heading unit the \1osi (irv.il Name. In testily therein In the oneness nl (iod as mamlesied in the D.ix-Spnnu nl His revelation and In sel Iniili siieli good deeds as lie max \x oh In he ieali/ed. dial these may stand as Ins lesiniinnx in die worlds nl Rexelalmn and nl Ciealinn and he as a Measure simed n|' xxuli Ins Inrd. the I'inleeloi. die 11listed One. BAHA'I FAITH FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL AUTOMATED 1-800-433-3284. streams. The funds were presented Monday night at a meeting of the Bowmanville Lions Club. Frank Lockhart, Chair of Valleys 2000, said he was "ecstatic" to receive the endorsement of the provincial government for the valley project. project. The money will be used to finalize a feasibility study, including a consultant's report and proposals. Phase one will concentrate concentrate on the Bowmanville and Soper Creek valley lands and will include a system of trails connecting the Waterfront Trail and downtown Bowmanville. The five-year plan could sec expansion of that concept concept to include a key north- south footpath linking the Waterfront Trail to the Oak Ridges Moraine Trail. Other ideas include a heritage heritage garden, play areas and interpretative displays 25l/i Oil March 9, 1974, David Tonks and Cathy Milling united as one. Since that day forward they have loved and cherished each other for 25 years. Without each other they would not have achieved, everything they have together. Love their two sons Jeff and Ben, We love you very much. VN ft r/A z'V (, \ Vacation Mj Bible School s Bible Stories S s Games s s Gongs s s Crafts s sGnackss Place: The Salvation Army Church 75 Liberty Street S., Bowmanville Dates: March 15th - 19th Time: 10 a.m.-12 noon Call 697-1756 or 623-3761 for more information Don't Miss a Single Issue Catch all the news, sports and advertising that make up our community. Category 1 Sub. G.S.T. Total Subscribers who wish to pick up their own subscription ut our offices nfier 11 ».in. Wednesday. You will lie given n curd to present each week when you pick up your Statesman. $25 $1.76 per yenr $26.75 Category 2 Subscribers within Canada $30 $2.10 $32.10 Category 3 Subscribers outside of Canada $100 $7.00 $107.00 Subscription Order Form I Nnmo:-- I i Address:, New Q or n Itcnuwid Ll Postnl Code: Telephone No.: Flense pny by cheque, VISA, MimterCnrd, or money order. VISA/MC Number: lîxijiry _pnto^_____j _ ®je CiiMùtait âtatdman P.0. Box 190,62 King Sheet West, Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C 3K9 Second Class Mail Permit No. 1561 J Student Senate to Choose New Student Trustee The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board's Student Senate is looking for students interested in serving as a trustee. The Senate is responsible for recruiting and selecting the student trustee who will serve the 1999-2000 term. The Senate interviews interested candidates. Application forms were sent to all schools. This is secondary students' last chance to apply for the position for the next school year. Applications must be in by Thursday, March 11. To be eligible, students must be at least 16 years of age and they must be registered in and attending a Kawartha Pine Ridge secondary school full time. Applicants under age 18 must obtain parental permission permission and consult with their principal and parents or guardians to ensure the role will have a positive impact on the student's regular school program. The student trustee attends all public Board meetings, participates in Board discussions, receives and reviews regular copies of Board agenda agenda packages, and reports back to the Student Senate and receives input from the group. The student trustee docs not attend in camera sessions, or bring forward or vote on motions. The term of office will run from Sept. 1, 1999 until August 31, 2000,. The Nissan Annual Enjoy the Savings Event 5 s related to flora, fauna and streams. "I am pleased to provide these funds to the Valleys 2000 Trust," said MPP John O'Toole. "This funding will be important in helping the Valleys 2000 team as they finalize the plan, feasibility and vision of this important local project." The provincial government's contribution was made possible through the provincial government's government's $10 million Fish and Wildlife Protection and Enhancement Fund. O'Toole made the presentation on behalf of Natural Resources Minister John Snobelcn. "The primary goal of this project is to create a natural area that can be enjoyed by residents residents and tourists alike," he observed. Ken Bragg, President of the Bowmanville Lions Club, presented presented Rev. Lockhart with the Club's Valleys 2000 donation. In doing so, he said partnering with worthwhile projects like this is the kind of service to the community that Lionism is all 'about. The donation represents the club's ongoing commitment to the community and represents the third major extraordinary donation to the community this year, aside from the normal ongoing activities. President Bragg also noted that individual members, of the club are supplying additional support to the Valleys 2000 initiative initiative at a personal level. Council Think Tank Carries Price Tag Of $9,000 From page 1 recreational activities as well. The $155 per person per night price tag included meals, audio-visual equipment equipment and unlimited use of the spa, indoor pool and fitness and recreation centre. "I think we had to do it this way," said Councillor Troy Young. "Had we done this locally, I don't think it would have been worth the time." Mayor Diane Hamre and Councillor John Mutton agreed that the meeting would not have been as useful if done in the municipality. "You really do have to get out of the town so you don't have constituents constituents calls in the middle of everything," everything," said Mutton. "What we're trying trying to do is spend a dime to save a dollar." dollar." Mayor Hamre says taking everyone away from the office means they arc more committed to the project than if it were held at home. "You don't get the continuity at home and you also lose the spirit," she said. "There's a spirit when you are all locked away together. Everybody was ' totally committed to the project." The only council members absent from the conference were Councillor Charlie Trim, who was away on business business and Councillor Mary Novak, who left unexpectedly the first night, saying saying that she was not feeling well. "There's no question 1 was planning planning to stay," she said. "I made elaborate elaborate arrangements to be there, It was one of those things that turned out not to be great." By all accounts, the conference improved working relationships between staff and council. "We discussed levels of service, image, and what directions we wanted to go in," said Councillor Young. "There was no fighting for different areas. We were looking for what will he host for the entire municipality." 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