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4 - Orono Weekly, Times,; March 10, 1976 , , • Call your licensed Plumbing and Mechanical Contractor who sells, installs , , and guarantees CARMAN Plumbing and Heating Phone 983-5207 Orono Bob Yeomans Plumbing and Heating 24 Hour Service New Installations Alterations - Repairs Specializingjn Hot Water Heating Forced Air Heating Septic Tank Work R.R.l, Orono 983-5624 BYAMS PLUMBING - HEATING Sales and Service 24 HOUR BURNERSERVOCE GULF FINANCING Low Interest Rates Phone: Tyrone 263-2650 MR wants time limit extended for lawsuit; Dave's Plumbing Heating Electric Industrie l-Com mercia 1 Residential Free Estimates 786-2471 R.R. 1 Orono Building a House? or remodelling your present one? Then contact: Floyd Nicholson Orono 983-5049 Monuments and Family Memorials Our quality and service leaves nothing to be desired Ask the person who bought from us, a neigh hour, friend or relative The Rutter Granite # Company 73 Ontario Street PORT HOPE Phone collect V.W. RUTTER Office-885-5216 Home - 885-5522 MR. AND MRS. their fiftieth wedding anni- ELLSWORTH CASWELL versary on Saturday when Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth they received friends and Caswell of Orono celebrated relatives at the Orono Odd- Crowd keeps growing at Orono Jamboree fellows Hall in Orono. The, couple reside on Church Street in Orono. Over 300 people attended the March 7th Jamboree in the Orono Youth Center Town Hall. The show started off by Fay Adams singing a couple of popular country songs. The first artist to appear on the stage was Maxine Winters from the Hayloft Saturday j night dance party at Markham. Markham. She sang songs made famous by Joyce Semone and Barbara Fairchild. The whiz kids from Hairip- ton, Janice and Rodney Craig, did a bang up job on several tunes to which the crowd had a good response. Larry Adams appeared on the show filling in for Harold Fife who was unàble to •attend. Larry as always did a very good job on such short notice. ' John Noonan the Cowboy Clown 1 from RoSeneath sang several comic songs as well as somfe very good truck drivin' songs. John and Larry teamed up together to give the çrowd a sample of what they will see on the next show as they appear as BUCK & BARNEY from Gopher Gul- tch. Glory Adams the bass player in the house band sang the quiet time song "Just A Closer Walk With Thee." This part of the show is always appreciated by the crowd. The House Band of The Country Hits with Fay, Glory and Don Adams, Len Somer- scales, and Joe Howe played some popular tunes to end the show for another Sunday afternoon. The next show will be a Special end of the season show with 17 different artists appearing. Those appearing are from previous shows of the season. The date for that show will be Sunday April 4th at2:00 p.m. SHARP. Door Prize Winners : 1st - Larry Adams, Orono - Wintario Ticket 2nd and 3rd - Jill Dobney, Oshawa and Bob Robinson, Newcastle - Jamboree Pass for 2 4th, 5th, and 6th - Wendell Trineer# Hampton ; Ruth Co- wle, Bowmanville, and Barbara Barbara Tompkins, Whitby - a long play record. 7th - Murray Fin,, Uxbridge - a box of candy. 8th - Betty McKnight, Port Hope - a box of candy. 9th - Barb Post, Courtice - a double package of tasty treats. Mike Sawyer heads beef producers February 12, 1976 Annual meeting held at the New Dutch Oven Restaurant. Well attended by local producers. Guest speaker was John Mayes B.Sc. Regional Agricultural Agricultural Officer for Ontario and he talked about the future of farming in Canada - siting what he thought would happen in beef industry. The elected officials are: President: Mike Sawyer, Orono Orono Vice-President: Ken Clark, Millbrook Sec. Treas.: Newt Selby, Newcastle Director to O.B.Ï.A.: Don Rickard, Bowmanville Delegates to O.B.I.A. Annual convention held at the Skyline Hotel in Toronto on February 26th and 27th are Mike Sawyer, Ken Clark and Newt Selby. • The time limits for radiation radiation victims who want to sue the government should, be extended, Allan Lawrence . (PC - Northumberland- Durham) Durham) said yesterday., Lawrence, who represents Port Hope, where high radiation radiation levels have been found, said in , an interview the Grown Liabilities Act makes it difficult for the victims to sue the government of crown corporations. Eldorado Nuclear Ltd., which which processes uranium in Port Hope', is ; à federal crown corporation; ■ A victim would have to begin his lawsuit six months after he was exposed to the radiation according to one interpretation of the act, Lawrence said. But some of the harmful effects on the vicitims may not be apparent until 15 or 20 years later. Holding public meet over boat launch Interesting floral arrangements Last Thursday, evening in the basement of the Orono United Church a flower arranging arranging demonstration was held sponsored by Unit 4 of the Orono U.C.W. Some seventy-five were present to view the demonstration and who were served lunch at the close of the evening. , Mrs. Bev West and Mr. A1 Andeson of Bev's Floral Arts in Bowmanvillle conducted the demonstration and were introduced by Mrs. Donna Hutton, president of the Unit 4. Mrs. West demonstrated the use of flowers and decorative material for vari- ods arrangements as well as giving tips in the art of arranging. Following the demonstration demonstration seven draws were held for the floral arrangements made at the demonstration. Winners were as follows: Mrs. Gprd Watson, a poodle arrangement, Mrs. Beth Baker, Baker, Edwardian arrangement; Mrs. Donna Forrester, a silk rose in a vase ; Miss Heather Watson a line arrangement ; Miss Angela West, a corsage; Mrs. Gladys Moffatt, a dried arrangement and a mixed arrangement was also given to a winner. "SEEKING $550;00(1 1 The Region of Durham,is seeking a grant of $550,000 from' thetPçovince of Ontario! The funds are \yanted so the Region would be able to offset increased water costs to some areas due to , the fu|l service now being on a regional rate. The case of the missing Newcastle Village boat ramp has reached the 1 Federal level and a letter has been dispatched dispatched th Allan Lawrence, M.P., requesting a meeting in the Village to discuss the problem. This information was released by Councillor Kenneth E. Lyall in a néws release over the past weekend. weekend. The saga of the boat ramp started back in the I950's w.hen a group of Newcastle • Village volünteers, realizing the need of a site to launch small tioats, built a ramp extending into the creek at the bld hârbour. For many years the boat ramp was used by fishermen and other district small boaters till the $160,000 constructing constructing job building a new breakwater at the Newcastle hàrtiour got; underway. When the contractors for the Federal Department of Public Works ended the job, the boat ramp has disappear ed. "Now there is no public boat ramp and anyone who want to put a small boat into the water at Newcastle Harbour Harbour is forced to use the facilities on the west side of the creek and pay a charge for the service", Mr. Lyall stated. According to Councillor Lyall, the site needed for a boat ramp would be on Federal property and as the contractor's- for the Federal Government were responsible responsible for doing away with the former ramp, the problem is one for the Federal Government Government to solve. "It has been determined that this is not a municipal matter", he said. "When Allan Lawrence sets a date when he will be available to discuss the subject, subject, a public meeting will be called when interested persons persons can meet with their Member of Parliament and discuss- the problem", Mr. Lyall concluded. (The Durham Scene) MORE GRANTS Six Wintario grants were announced in addition to the $300,000 to the McLaughlin McLaughlin Public Library. They total $4,202 for locations in Durham Region. Region. The Bay Ridges Kinsmen Club receives • $1,000 for expenses of their Heritage Day promotion held in February. Whitby ( Spartanettes Gymnastic Gymnastic Club receives $1,000 to purchase a set of uneven parallel bars and, balance beams. Cherry woods ABC Boys' Boxing Club in Pickering receives $1,000 for training and safety equipment. Whitby Girls' Athletic Association receives $600 to buy baseball equipment. Lake Vista Park Association Association in Oshawa gets $380 to pruchase goalie equipment for its 16 team hockey league. , ' Thornton Park receives $222 for sports, equipment. 'WINTAJtIO " ' A publie forum on Wjnt- ario grants and how to obtain them is scheduled for G-L. Roberts Collegiate this coming Wednesday at 7 p.m. Two representatives from Wintario will be on ; hand as well as representatives representatives of the city's recreation recreation department. DURHAM AT A GLANCE MILK SUBSIDY CUTS Agriculture Minister. Eugene Whelan at a recent meeting in Uxbridge of some 2000 milk producers stated that' the overproduction overproduction of milk and milk production was • getting^, "worse. He pointed to figures figures showing the overall increase in surpluses. Mr. Whelan said that the amount of subsidy in 1976 has been cut by five per cent of $13 million from the original target. The surplus must be cut he said to keep production more in line with requirements, 61 ENROLLED TO KICK HABIT Sixty-one persohs from the Region enrolled in the Durham Region TB- RD Association withdrawal bourse with an attendance at the last session of 37. It , was pointed out that shift , work does affect attendance. attendance. Although it "is not really known how many have Been able to kick the habit the course has been termed a great success, -