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Orono Weekly Times, 4 Feb 1976, p. 3

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Durham College future bright Durham College, now in its, ninth year of operation in : Oshawa, is confident of what the future holds Dr. Gordon Willey, college president, says says in the annual progress report. "In less than nine years, Durham College, has made UNITED CHURCH Orono Pastoral Charge Minister "I Rev. B.E. Long ' B. Th. RGANIST & CHOIR DIRECTOR Douglas Dewell Sunday, February 8,1976 Orono United Church, Church School 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:15 a.m. Fellowship Group immediately after Church Upper C.E, Auditorium Kirby United Church Morning Wbrship 9:45 aim. Church School 11:00 a.m. Dial-A-Thought 983-9151 considerable progress both in the quality of its programs and in service rendered to the community," the college president president says. The board of college governors governors has made good plans, set pragmatic objectives and supported supported the implementation of job oriented educational programs, programs, Dr. Willey said. Dr. Willey says the college has "established itself as an important post-secondary institution" institution" serving Durham region. He stresses last year's graduate placement record. Of 372 graduates from th.e college last year, there is an employment rate of oyer 90 per cent, he says. OPPORTUNITIES "In fact there are more employment opportunités for graduates of technology and business administration programs programs than we have graduates graduates to fill them," Dr. Willey says. Dr. Willey says the college is attempting to make programs programs offered relevant to business and industry, St. Saviours ■ ANGLICAN Established 1869 Regular Sunday Worship Service - 10:00 a.m. Holy Communion First and Third Sunda.ys Morning Prayer - Second and Fourth Sundays Holy Baptism by appointment with Rector 987-4745 Rev. H. Robert Hayne; B.A., L.Th. / Don't Leave It to Chance Be sure your home is truly . protected by a good policy Call us now MiJIson Insurance Agency Office: Corner of Church and Cobblediek Street 983-5032 "Instead of one' single advisory committee, for each division of the college to provide a broad appraisal of our courses, we have created several committees so that every program can receive individual attention," he says. He says course content at the college is "more relevant than ever" to the employment market in business, industry and health services. Dr. Willey says over eight years of operation, college income from tuition fees has averaged 10 per cent of the total colleg revenue. Up' to March 31, 1975, he says, the college was funded by an income based on enrolment. As of April 1, 1975 the college was given a strict, overall yearly allocation to operate on, Dr. Willey says. SELF SUPPORTING "As a result, it became necessary to ensure that all continuing education courses, including general courses, were completely self-supporting," self-supporting," he says. Dr. Willey says the college provides annual salaries and services worth $5,000,000 per year. ■ The college president says the college will soon enlarge its facilities and services when a new activities building is complete. "This new building which was first proposed in 1972 will include a 550-seat theatre, a gymnasium complex, physical physical fitness facilities and additional cafeteria and student student lounge facilities," he says. He says the college estimates estimates completion of the activités building in 1977. In addition to the applied arts wing of the college is now under construction. Dr. Willey's report says there are 170 students enrolled enrolled in applied arts courses. The applied arts division has mounted a plan to review and revitalize existing programs, programs, he says. Dr. Willey says enrolment in the .college business division division has increased by an average 11 per cent , each year. Last year's business division enrolment was 390. Dr. Willey says in his report graduates from the college technology division have "virtually "virtually a 100 per cent employment employment rate." FOOD, DRUG A newly offered food and drug techonology program in the technology division had 'six students accepted by the Toronto Institute of Medical Technology Igst year, he says. memo, onï, ' * , *83-50o9 If ! William C. Hall, Comm. Phone Newcastle 987-424(1 * , ALL DAY WEDNESDAY and-SATURDAY ' f "S • t fr O.P.P. News From January 26 'til February February T thÜNewcastle detachment detachment of the OPP investigated 38 accidents in which 16 persons sustained injury. ■ Also investigated were 39 general occurrences. Concerned over rising crime rate amissioner H. H. Gra- r of the Ontario Provincial lice is extremely concerned Ith the rising crime rates in OPP jurisdiction. The major areas of concern are the shocking increases in violent crime. Homicides increased by 30.9 per cent. In 1974 there were. 71 homicides, in 1975, 93. Robberies increased by 23 per cent from 195 in 1974 to 240 in 1975. Other areas of concern are frauds up 22.9 per cent, (3,269), Auto theft up 20.2 per cent, (3127), break and enter up 18.5 per cent (18,834). The police need the support -, and assistance of all law-abiding law-abiding citizens' to combat this , problem. You can help by taking more preventative action action by improving the security of your homes, cottages and places of business. Consider the inherent dangers of travelling travelling or walking alone. By failing to lock your car you encourage theft. Above all, report all suspicious activities promptly and accurately to. your local Police. If you are interested in further information on what you can do to help reduce crime, contact your local community services officer at any OPP detachment'. , Fred R. Blucher, Chief Ispec tor, Director Community Services Br.anch, Telephone ; 9$5-4474. Orono Weeklv Times, Wednesday, January 4th, 4976--3 JAN'S FLOWER & GIFT SHOPPE Serving Orono, Newcastle, Bowmanville, Oshawa WE DELIVER MAIN ST. ORONO 983-95W j CARMAN | Plumbing and. Heating ;j Phone 983-5207 I Orono Where The Action Is ! NEWCASTLE VISUAL ARTS CENTRE / "HOME OF THE NEWCASTLE GAME" ( In the historic Cream of Barley Mill on Simpson Ave. in Bowmanville) COURSES BEGINNING IN FEBRUARY Building Model Airoplanes Teacher: Austin Stephens Fee: $25.00. •Children's Art (4-6 y rs. old) Fee $15.00 Tender Young Plump - Backs, Necks, Wings On Quartered Chicken lb. 79c Devon Brand Rindless Bacon lb. $1.49 lb. $1.09 Cottage RolIs lb. $1.39 "Campfire" Golden Garlic Polish Sausage Maple Leaf Sweet Pickled HALVES Meal for Dressing Pork Spareribs 1 Î Weil Trimmed Maple Leaf Ail Beef ! Call your . j) licensed Plumbing and | I , Mechanical Contractor i( | who sells, installs j.j t* | and guarantees Skinless Wieners Maple Leaf Breaded . Sausage' lb. $1.48 b. $1.39 lb.. 88c lb. $1 12 Feb. 3-April 6 7.00-9:00 p.m. Tuesdays Feb. 7 - Aprl 17 10.00 - noon, Saturdays Children's Drama (10 - 13 yrs. old) Feb. 7-Apr. 17 Teacher: Bonnie Morrison 2-4 Saturdays Fee: $15.00 Feb. 13,14 & 15 7-9 p.m, Basic Photography 3 days Teacher: David Lewis Fee: $20.00 OTHER COURSES THIS WINTER AND SPRING INCLUDE Basic Pottery; Life Drawing; Advanced Pottery; Watercolour Painting; Silkscreen; Soapstone Sculpture; Sculpture; Children's Art (7 -10 yrs. old) FOR REGISTRATION DETAILS PLEASE PHONE ,. -, . DORRIEBICKLE AT 623-3237 or mail coupon below Mail to: VISUAL ARTS CENTRE, BOX 52, BOWMANVILLE Name. .. • Address, Phone.. ' - I am, interested in the following courses: Fee enclosed Please send information on Membership ( 1 ) The Newcastle Game ( ) ! : yyI t V i A CORNISH'S

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