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-J Page A2 ♦ THE CANADIAN STATESMAN ♦ June 14,2006 Leading the Way 905-623-3379 durhamregion.com . . /A. Tour 9 Exquisite Clarington Gardens BBQ, Raffie, 40 Artisans Saturday June 17th, 2006 Tickets are $15.00. Please call 905-987-5664 Proceeds benefit the Hearth Place Cancer Support Center www.hearthplace.org NEWCASTLE MEMORIAL FOREST Lastmonth I hadthepleasureofattending the Newcastle Memorial Forest located at the south end of Cobbledick Road at the start of the Samuel Wilmot Nature Trail. The Newcastle Lions Club-is the sponsor of the Living Memorial project at the forest. Their purpose is to provide an opportunity to commemorate the life of a loved one, in a special way by planting a tree. A Memorial Tree may be planted in the memory of a loved one through this program regardless of when/where the death occurred or where the funeral service was held. It is the goal of the Newcastle Lions Club to provide a source of comfort and meaning to those who have suffered a loss. Everyone will benefit from this living tribute for many years to come. PUBLIC MEETING info©clarington,iiet MAYOR JOHN MUTTON h is planned that an annual Dedication Service will be conducted at the Memorial ' Forest and this service will be open for all to attend. The current cost to have a tree planted is $200.00 and the species and location of the trees are determined solely by the Newcastle Lions. This truly is a unique opportunity and I commend the Newcastle Lions Club for their commitment and dedication to this projects re Inte ^ es t®d In this project please contact any member of le w 3 nSClubat20Kin 9 A ve.W„ Newcastle, A Living Memorial-As one life ends, A new life begins." TENDER SEALED TENDERS, clearly marked as to contents for the foHowmg requirements listed below, submitted to the Corporation of Rm a ity 0 -ii C a ^ n9ton ' 0ffice of the Clerk, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C 3A6, are invited and will be received on the forms and in the ENVELOPE provided unt the specified closing time and date. H ne Tender documents may be obtained from the Purchasing Office at 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, ON. BOWMANVILLE ANIMAL SHELTER/ HAMPTON HALL 2:00:00 P.M. (LOCAL TIME), Wednesday, June 7,2006 173 Baseline Road, Bowmanville TENDER CL2006-37 SITE MEETING: CLOSING TIME & DATE: 2:00.00 P.M. (LOCAL TIME) Wednesday, June 28,2006 ttïnSÈd'n Mu ™cipality of Clarington, under the direction of the Director of Operations, involves: removal of existing roofina to apply new mop-on vapour barrier over existing vapour barrier install new insulation, built up asphalt and felt roof and flashings. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. TSH, Totten Sims Hubicki :* Associates (1997) Limited Attention: Mr. C. Howson, Enq. 300 Water Street Whitby, ON L1N9J2 P: 905-668-9363 & F: 905-668-0221 Mrs. LouAnn Birkett, C.P.P., A.M.C.T. v Purchasing Manager Tel: 905-623-3379, Ext. 402 bv < ?a^P ED AMENDM ENT TO DEVELOPMENT CHARGES BY-LAW NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington will consider an amendment to the Development Charges By-law #2005-108, under Section 19 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, as amended. The proposed amendment to the Development Charges By-law is intended to provide for an exemption to development charges fees for new hotel facilities as specifically defined. PUBLIC MEETING The Municipality of Clarington will hold a public meeting to I provide interested, parties the opportunity to make comments identify issues and provide additional information relative to thé proposed amendment to the Development Charges By-law The I public meeting will be held on: 1 DATE: Monday, June 19,2006 TIME: 9:30 AM PLACE: Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, Municipal Administrative Centre, .40 Temperance St., Bowmanville, ON ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written a representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposal. The start time listed above reflects the time at which the General Purpose and Administration Committee Meetinq commences. a If you cannot attend the Public Meeting on this application you 'innpTfith a onnc Utatl0n to C . ouncil at their meeting on Monday, June 26th 2006, commencing at 7:00 PM. Should you wish' S 0 a r£-o e nI be i° re ?u U ?. c , ll '_, you must re g' st er with the Municipal Clerk s Department by Wednesday noon, June 21st, 2006 to have your name appear in the Agenda. COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS? If you.wish to make a written submission or if you wish to be K f p!nnmLn. h rh ad0pti D 11 ? f the P r0 P°sed amendment to the t D Æ°r en ' Charges, By-law, you must submit a written request SrlLt n UniCipa Clerks Department, 2nd Floor, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, ON, L1C 3A6. Additional information relating to the proposal is available for inspection between 8:00 am and 5:00 p.m. at the Municipal Clerk's M^ ent ' 2nd Floor, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, ON L1C 3A6, or by calling Patti Barrie at 905-623-3379 ext. 254 or bv email at pbarrie@clarington.net. y |lfPf son °r public body that files a notice of appeal of a decision [ or . t h e Proposed amendment to the Development Charges By-law X ° heOntar' 0 Municipal board does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or does not make written submissions before Development Charges By-law amendment is tWap eaf 0ntano Munic| P al Board may dismiss all or part of Dated at the Municipality of Clarington this 18th day of May, 2006. C. Anne Greentree, B.A., AMCT 40 Temperance Street i ; Deputy Clerk i À •/> i Bowmanville, ON ' Municipality of Clarington, L1C 3A6 ! wvmmwmi UPCOMING BOAT OPERATOR ACCREDITED TRAINING (B.O.A.T.) AH Canadian recreational boaters will require the Pleasure Craft Operator card (PCO) to drive a boat with a motor. The Canadian Coast Guard PCO card is earned by scoring 75% on a test of basic boating safety knowledge. To view more information on upcoming courses, please go online to www.clarington.neV htdocs/recreatiorV to view the Clarington Community Guide, page 28 or call 623-3379 ext. 272 JUNE IS SENIORS MONTH! - CHECK OUT EVENTS GOING ON AT CLARINGTON BEECH CENTRE Wednesday, JUNE 14, World Elder Abuse Awareness at 1:00 PM Free! Abuse hurts at any age. Learn more with small live performance and video. Friday, JUNE 16, Social Dance from 1:00 - 4:00 PM Enjoy an afternoon of dancing to live country music. Everyone is welcomed to join in the fun! Refreshments available. $3 / members, $4/non-members Saturday, JUNE 17, COAA Huge Yard and Bake Sale (Fundraiser) 9:00 AM Wednesday, JUNE 28, Strawberry Social, 2:00 PM. $5 - Members, $6 - Non-members Enjoy delicious dessert and entertainment - provided by Golden Rainbow Singers. For more information on any of these events, please contact the Beech Centre at 905-697-2856. PRE-TEEN VIDEO DANCE at Courtice Community Centre, JUNE 16, 7;00 - 9:00 PM. $8/ticket Teens grade 5 -.8. Parents must come into the complex to pick up their child(ren). 7TH ANNUAL ARTISTS IN THE GARDEN JUNE 17, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Tour 9 exquisite Clarington gardens. BBQ, Raffle, 40 Artisans. Tickets are $15 Proceeds benefit Hearth Place Cancer Support Centre. Tickets available at: Bloom Field Farms or Village Card & Gifts in Newcastle, The Potting Bench in Bowmanville, or the Hearth Place Cancer Support Centre in Oshawa. For more information please edit 905- 579-4833 or visit our 1 •--- - SCOUTS CANADA-WEST DURHAM DISTRICTGIüi is holding a fundraising Yard Sale Saturday, JUN - 2:00 PM, Salvation Army Community Church Liberty Street. Bake Table & Refreshments. / . : y "v A- . 'V ; y Ay A ( V r 'yA ' • '■ V." V r t ", 1 V : .-.'-Y. j-.v,', V : :V ; y r :-y j Y^/7 Y V." À ^iAAA ■■ ' NEWCASTLE RATE PAYERS ASSOCIATION MEETING Monday, JUNE 19 at 7:30 PM, Lion's Room, N*wc "* iCLARINGTONTOAsiBÜ® 3RD ANNIVERSARY CHARTER and AWARDS NIGHT Tuesday, JUNE 20 at Kingsway Arms, 6 - 9 PM, Dinner at 6:30 PM. Tickets available $30/person, call Sandra at 905-263-8152 or email: s.ca QUOTATION ALED QU0TAT,0NS ' Nearly marked as to contents, for the SSi 9 re 9 u '™ts listed below, submitted to the Corporation ?t™!t M n?, ICipa y -M fC ^ rin9 ' on ' OfficeoftheClerk - 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C 3A6, are invited and will be received on the forms and in the ENVELOPE provided until the specified closing time and date documents ma y be obtained from the Purchasing Office at 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, ON. a Q2006-7 SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF HVAC UNIT, NEWTONVILLE COMMUNITY HALL CLOSING TIME & DATE: 4:00:00 P.M. (LOCALTIME) Friday, June 23,2006 Further information / specifications may be obtained by contact- Fa 9 x-"905-623 e 3330 yer 1 ' Tel6Ph0ne: 905 ' 623 - 3379 - Ext - 250 or The lowest or any proposal not necessarily accepted. Mrs. Lou Ann Birkett, C.P.P., A.M.C.T. Purchasing Manager Tel: 905-623-3379, Ext. 402 Liz Mitchell Buyer 1 Tel: 905-623-3379, EXT 250 PUBLIC INVITATION YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON SUPPLIER INFORMATION NIGHT The Municipality of Clarington is pleased to announce its 4th Supplier Information Night" to be held on: Tuesday June 27th, 2006 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Courtice Community Complex, 2950 Courtice Road North, Courtice, Ontario. The evening will include a variety of speakers with topics such as: changes to the Municipality of Clarington Purchasing Policy On LmeTentJera, Fair Wage Policy, Workers Compensation Insurance £ ddl '!? na ' Average, Purchasing By-law, CPIC (Criminal Policy Investigation Check) and Upcoming Capital Projects. Both current and prospective suppliers alike will receive valuable information W| th respect to current projects, tendering procedures, the competitive local advantage, as well as other issues of topical interest. An overview and update on the construction of both the Newcastle Library and the Newcastle Recreation Facility will be As an added feature this year, Detective John Van Seters from the Major Fraud Unit of the Durham Regional Police will be making a presentation on Fraud Awareness and the latest scams that businesses should be aware of. Representatives from the Durham Purchasing Co-operative the Clanngton Library as well as the Kawartha Pineridge District School Board will also be present. Refreshments will be served as well as all pre-registered quests will be entered into a draw for some great door prizes. D ° n ' 1 , m| ss out on this unique "no charge" opportunity to learn about the bidding process, ask questions, and increase your business potential. For further information or to register for the avent, please contact Kim Macdonald, Purchasing Division Municipality of Clarington at 905-623-3379, ext. 267. PUBLIC NOTICE 2006 FINAL PROPERTY TAX BILLS have been mailed for the following classes: Residential, Farmland, Managed Forests and Pipelines: 1st INSTALLMENT DUE: 2nd INSTALLMENT DUE: JUNE 29,2006 SEPTEMBER 21,2006 Multi-Residential, Commercial, Industrial classes and sub-classes will be mailed at a later date. 1 METHODS OF PAYMENTS ACCEPTED: From the Convenience of Your Own Home: Internet & telephone banking payments are accepted at most Financial Institutions. We are listed as Clarington Taxes" and your 15 digit Roll Number beginning and ending with zero is required for setup. Banks: Tax payments are accepted at most Financial Institutions I - a banking fee may apply. 1 By Mail: Please send your cheque to: The Municipality of Clarington, 40 Temperance St. Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C 3A6. Postdated cheques ARE accepted. -or your convenience there is a drop box on the north side of the building. (Church Street entrance) n Person: You may pay your taxes at the Municipal Administrative Centre We do accept interac/debit payments. Please present your entire tax bill for receipt. ■ ' Pre-Authorized Payment Plan: The Municipality of Clarington allows realty tax payers the opportunity to pay their taxes on a monthly basis free of administration fees. Pre-authorized ayments are deducted from the tax payer's account on the 1 st aay of each month. Some terms and conditions do apply. Further information is available on our website at www.clarington.net I ■ailure to receive a Tax Notice does NOT eliminate the responsibility for the payment of taxes and penalty. 'LEASE NOTE: The Municipal Administration Centre will be c osed June 30 to celebrate Canada Day. Tax Department (905) 623-3379 BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF BETHESDA HOUSE Would like to in^e yw to fear Annual General Meeting, Wednesday, JUNE flr^LrI£° c. M AT THE Munic 'P al Administrative Centre, 40 Temperance SL : "ELAY FOR LIFE - CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY Lets Spend the Night Together - JUNE 23 - JUNE24 - £S ri ^ 0 ^ n i ral Secondar y. Bowmanville 1-800-668-7%3Gpr ^^■5770 Sign up your team today! REGISTER , NOW: AT v "a" U H yuui ream, looayi nhulbltH NQWkATi! www.cancer.ca ':,'T ./>; MiULONT IT BE GREAT TO BE A KID AGAIN? We can make S>en- By volunteering with Big Brothers Big Sisters, you can once again expenence the magical moments of life, and you and a child will both be forever changed by the experience. Even better than that, it's easy to get involved, it's fun. and there's no expenence necessary! ChHdren are waiting! Bring the magic of mentonng to a child's life! Call 905-623-6646 or visit our website at www,bigbrothersandsisters,ca CLARINGTON SUMMER CAMPS! Come one, come all!!! Calling all children ages 4 to 14 who want !°. have FUNlMCheckout our AWESOME camps this summed* Choose from Day Camp, Sports Camp, Trip Camp, Skateboard PtaSrnMnHWr aderSh '»*, < l amP ' ^ S, ° P ^ 006 ° f 0Ur Mobile Ptayground drop-ins. We have something for everyone! For further "W 3 T ° f the SPdng/Summer Community Guide or online at www.clarmgton.net/htdocs/recreation.html (Concert? | in the PARK 1 7:00 p.m. I • t JUN h l 5 " THE LINC °LNAIRES 7 Dance Floor"" 19 ® Listen and dance to the sounds of the Fabulous 50's era JUNE 22 - THE FIDDLEHEADS Traditional and contemporary Celtic and Maritime music. Newcastle Parkette-Tuesday Eveninas JUNE 20 - COUNTRY STRINGS - featuring ArieScLellan JUNE 27 - RAINSTONE - 50's and 60's songs DO YOU KNOW YOUR CODE? Summer program registration is just around the corner! Make sure you are prepared by calling ahead for your barcodes! Registration begins Saturday, June 17,2006 at 12:01 am online RU W c^ a ,on 9 nnv neazyre9 - ca and by ,ouc htone phone at 905- 02J-EAZY (3299). ' n _ par sgn registration begins at 8:30am on Saturday, June 17, 2006 at the aquatics facilities (Clarington Fitness Centre & Courtice Community Complex). Call today for your family's barcodes: Clarington Fitness Centre Courtice Community Complex South Courtice Arena Rickard Recreation Complex Community Services Department 905-623-3392 905-404-1525 905-435-1061 905-623-5728 905-623-3379 ext 272 / 404 Ji DURHAM REGIONAL POLICE Getting hosed at the pumps??? Here are some tips to increase your gas mileage: Drive smoothly. Avoid hard acceleration and anticipate traffic movement. vour ° ros <* » « ™ » lXi!oT C6SSa,V d,a9 ' R0 °' ,op ca,rlers ==" increase fee! Slow down. |t will save your mileage and also your license. Constable Keith Richards Durham Regional Police. wmdimga urryl Last chance to nominate your favourite front garden! 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