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Orono Weekly Times, 10 Mar 1976, p. 3

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Departments asked *o cut $1.1 million -- Almost unanimously Durham Durham Region council Wednesday Wednesday approved a finance committee recommendation to refer ■ individual budgets back to its committees, boards boards and agencies in an attempt to bring about a $1.1 million cut in the region's net budget of more than $15 million. The recommendation fr.om the regional finance cdmmit- •••••••••• ••' JJNITED CHURCH Orono Pastoral Charge Minister Rev, B.E. Long B. Th. ORGANIST & CHOIR DIRECTOR Mr. Douglas Dewell Sunday March 14,1976 Orono United Church Church School 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:15 a.m. Church Membership Sessions Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Minister's Office Fellowship Group immediately after Church Upper C.E. Auditorium Kirby United Church Morning Worship 9:45 a.m. Church School 11:00 a.m. Dial-A-Ttiought 983-9151 St. Saviours ANGLICAN Established 1869 Regular Sunday Worship Service -10:00 a.m. Holy Communion . First and Third Sundays' - Morning Prayer - Second and Fourth Sundays | Holy Baptism by | appointment with Rector ' i 987-4745 | Rev. H.'Robert Hayne, !/ B.A., L.Th.. tee called for seven cuts , ranging from $500,000 for public works to a $10,000 porposed chop in the Durham Regional Health Unit budget! Only two councillors - both members of the social services services committee - voted against the recommendation. . Coun. Ruth Bestwick (Osh- awa ), social services committee committee chairman, objected mainly mainly to a proposed $200,000 cutback in the net spending of her committee. Supporting that objection was committee member Cou- n. John De Hart (Oshawa). Other proposed cuts include: include: board of commissionérs of police - $250,000; planning and development - $50,000; finance - $50,000; manage: ment committee for the clerk, personnel and solicitor's department department - $40,000. Coun. Bestwick said that in order for her committee to reduce its net budget by the proposed figure* it would actually require a $1 million cutback in gross spenindg. "If we were to eliminate completely all of our day care centres and their staff ... and all of the family counselling service across the region, we still can't come up with that kind of money," Coun. Bestwick Bestwick said. Chairman of the finance committee, Coun. George Ashe (Pickering) said the hard line approach was necessary because "it was time now for the region to dig in its heels and say we are not going to pick up any government government shortfall". Coun. Garnet Rickard Jh ■r$ 9 :> i |g| w \. suffi 1 r<i--A r ^A- A- i lëévé f r if IMMh , 11 S@: Be sure year heme. Is truly protected by a good policy Cal! as now f Î 1 ' 1 H ffiS'O; (Newcastle) said his municipality municipality was not prepared to accept even an 18. per cent increase. "No wonder the prime • minister says free enterprise is not working...it's because you are crippling it". No business, said Coun, Rickard, would spend "beyond "beyond the money it takes in to support it". "If it does it goes out of business," he added. Coun. Ken Lyall (Newcastle), (Newcastle), supporting the recommendation, recommendation, said council "should "should all go out and buy padlocks , .the days of municipal municipal spending are over". COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS ÂLMALGAMATION The Townships of Hope and Hamilton are to form a committee to discuss the possible almalgamation of the two Municipalities. The action by the two municipalities follows a recommendation recommendation of the King report on county restructing which recommended that Co- bourg and Port Hope expand their boundaries while the Townships of Hope, Hamilton, Hamilton, Haldimand and part of Alnwick join as one unit. WOULD DEDUCT $50.00 FOR MISSED MEETINGS ( Continued from page 1 ) as follows: "That a deduction of $50.00 for each regular meeting which is missed by a Trustee in excess of two absences per year be made from the individual's honorarium, honorarium, and, that a deduction of $25.00 for each Curriculum Committee meeting which is missed by a Trustee in excess of two per year be made from the individual's honorarium". This motion will come before the board at their meeting this week. Coughtry exhibition at* Me La iighlin l Office: Corner, of Church and CohMedick. Street 983-5032 ' An exhibition of 34 works b Canadian born artist, Gra* am Coughtry will be held at The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Gallery, March 3 through March 28. Opening the "Graham Coughtry Retrospective" will be Michaél Snow, a wcli-re- known. Canadian contemporary contemporary artist for ' his abstract expressionist figure studies. Also the Artist Jazz RandXvili. . be playing during the opening. ' : Barrijg Hale, exhibition organizer organizer describes Coughtry's works as, "Over the course of twenty years' work, the figure, and Coughtry's use of it, are never completely fixed the image appears and disappears, divides and coup- | les, advances and receeds, at I once both means and end, the | apparent focus of most paint- j ings and the route of access to . AU g % @ ,1-1 p » 1 nf i .1 86118 Sr Phone Newcastle 987-4240 ALL DAY WEDNESDAY and-SATUBDAY ' the act of painting itself in all of them. A chronological examination suggests that these comings and goings of the figure have had a cyclical life over twenty years: it is Coughty's orchestration of the cycles that forms the substa- ; rices of this exhibition". Included in the exhibition are a comprehensive select- .ion-from the famous two-figure two-figure series and also non-objective non-objective paintings. Graham Coughtry's works have been seen in virtually every international exhibition . of importance including the , Venice International Exhibition; Exhibition; Sa o Paulo International in Brazil; Carnegie International International and his works are in gallery collections across North North American, -such as the National Gallery of Canada; Detroit Institute of Arts; Museum of Modern Art, New York the Art Gallery of Ontario and many more. Coughtry is currently on the faculties of the New School of Art; the Ontario College of 1 Art an'd York University in Toronto. He is also a member of the Artist Jazz Bancf. The opening for Graham Coughtry Retrospective is Wednesday March 3 at 8 p.m. at The Robert McLaughlin * Gallery in Oshawa. Orono Weekly Times, March 10, 1976 - 3 The people of North Keppel . TRE PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERY On exhibition at The Photography Photography Gallery until the end of March are thjrty-one photographs by Daivd Lewis, a young freelancer, giving his very personal photographic photographic expression of the nature of the life and people of Keppel '■ Township near Owen Sound, Ontario. Lewis comments : "My photographs photographs portray the daily activities of these people, their lifestyles and surroundings. surroundings. Because they have come to accept me, my presence does not intrude on their privacy. My farm is there, on the 23rd concession. I have travelled the area extensive- , iy. ' . . "I feel compelled to record this lifestyle because I believe... believe... the pressures of society will change the uniqueness of the area and the individuals will slowly lose their identity. I hope, by, displaying these photographs, to bring a bond of strength-and unity .to all of us there." The Photography Gallery located in the Library, 62 Temeperance St., Bowman- ville is open 12 noon to 8 p.m. daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and is closed Sunday. Sunday. Family nite success at Pines School Ay Jo-Anne Danilko A family night proved to be successful for both the students students and their parents of Pines Senior Public School on Friday, -February 27. The evening was well attended by qnç hundred and seventy-five people.-Mr., Massie, a science teaçher'àt the school organized organized the event to help the students raise money for their educational trip to Quebec on April 12,* 13, 14 and 15th. The students accumulated a total of $320.00 for this trip. Both parents and teachers volunteered to help head the different activities. Mrs. Ib- botson was in charge of. children's bingo, Mr. Wither- idge, bridge, Mr. O'Brien, euchre, Miss Burrows, checkers, checkers, Mrs. Dykeman, chess, Mr. Hansen, crokinole and Mr. Prole headed the table tennis games. A bake sale was held as well as a raffle on three plants. Prizes were awarded to the winners of all events and door prizes were won as well. Mr. L. Bolton, principal of Pines Sënior Public School stated that there were no discipline problems among the students and they were all enthusiastic about the project. project. Blade Steaks : 3; : '■ » "Vf Well Trimmed - Boston Style \i I e I# U iff il VI 1* -x D U i I a a b# ®- . ; 4® A.€S Pride of Canada #■*1 Burns Sweet Pickled * 1 gmk 4I"S een ism 6'OUNCE V 3 , n : hii» CRY-O-VAC." Vi 1 1 IS HALVES li 7 r:\s- ca ^ il' '* © : ", 'll 1 iV oo ■ X, D9C !- HI By the-pi * j-igg;"< -P. pflj te ■pSi piece End Portions 1h Cl SO Centre Portions

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