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PAGE 6THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, APRIL 9,2003 www.durhamrcgion.com , Clarington still booming as residential growtn expected to continue to climb CLARINGTON - The municipality municipality may be poised for a "very good year" in terms of residential residential growth, says Mayor John Mutton. February figures brought year-to-date building permits to $17,805,728, about three times more than had been issued by this time last year. So far this year, building permits permits for 90 semi-detached homes, most of which will be only attached underground, have been issued. By this time last year, only four permits had been issued for semi-detached homes. "It's simply because of the market out here," says Mayor Mutton. "Times are good out here. We have a low residential tax rate, and big city services... I think it's going to be a really good year." Teens invited to apply for summer work program Clarington students eligible to travel DURHAM - Interested in spending your summer in another province? Durham MP Alex Shepherd Shepherd and Barbara Allen- Lloyd, co-ordinator of the Summer Work-Student Exchange Exchange program, are offering offering 10 students between the ages of 16 and 17 a chance to travel to another province for six weeks during the summer. The students must be returning returning to school in September. September. This opportunity will give the students work experience experience while learning about another culture and improving improving their ability in a second language. The students will be travelling travelling to a francophone community community in either Quebec or New Brunswick where they will live with a host family. They will be working in a non-profit organization from June 30 to Aug. 8. There is no cost to participants, participants, and the program covers covers travel to and from their host'community. Ms. Allen-Lloyd will be visiting schools in the area to provide further information on the program. Interested students and employers can apply online at www.summer-work.com or call Ms. Allen-Lloyd at 905-655-3899. We are pleased to inform you that Global Drug Mart (previously Guardian Drugs) will now be operating under the trading name of This is a new group of 35 independently owned and managed businesses committed to maintaining your neighbourhood pharmacy. • Offering you the same customer service with no change in ownership or staff • Committed to your health and wellness • Providing the same neighbourhood know-how Thank you for your continued support 130 Waverley Rd., Bowmanville (905) 623-2333 In Brief APRIL 9, 2003 Workshops geared to help youngsters Confidence and character workshops are being offered for youngsters in Clarington. Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Clarington will be hosting the workshops for boys ages eight to 13 and girls ages eight to 11. The boys' workshop: 'Flexing 'Flexing From The Inside', Inside', runs from 9:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Saturday, April 5. The girls' workshop: 'Strutting Beauty Beauty On The Inside', Inside', runs at the same time on Saturday, April 12. Participation in the workshop costs $25. They take place at 23 Scugog Rd. in Bowmanville. To register or for more information information call 905-986-1441 or 905-623-6646. Food drive rolling April 17 You're invited invited to donate non- perishable food items to the Salvation Salvation Army Easter Food Drive. Local youth groups and high school students will he knocking on doors in the Ritson and Ross- Ituul roads area, to collect food donations beginning beginning April 17 and running until April 27. You can also drop off donations donations at major grocery stores including A and P. 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