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Orono Weekly Times, 24 Mar 1976, p. 6

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6--ORONO WEEKLY TIMES, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24.1976 Has not as yet been presented Town Council Briefs TURN DOWN OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK WITH MINISTER The Town of Newcastle. Council turned down /an opportunity to speak with Environment Minister, George George Kerr over the use of the Port Granby dump site by Eldorado Ltd. of Port Hope. Counc. Kirk Entwisle pointed pointed out that council had nothing to say to the Minister. Council opted to speak with a lesser official of the government. government. Mayor Garnet Rickard informed informed Council that a meeting meeting had been arranged with the Minister. Call your licensed Plumbing and Mechanical Contractor who sells, installs and guarantees CARMAN Plumbing and Heating Phone 983-5207 Orono DEFEAT PROPOSED PARK LEVIES Council turned down a bid to set a park levy for homes and apartment units built other than in a sub-division at the recent meeting. It was proposed that such units Should also pay the levy as is now done in development of sub-divisions. It was proposed that such a levy now be considered with building levies in the future. SEEKING MORE O.H.A.P. MONEY Town Council will seek a further $70,000. from the Ontario Housing Açtion Program Program to fund an information program and to make three secondary housing plans conform conform with the draft Durham Official Plan. The Province has already funded Newcastle Newcastle for various. studies to the amount of $248,000. These studies were carried out in Courtice, Bowmanville and the Village of Newcastle. The Village of Newcastle study although received by council MANAGEMENT à IF YOU • Operate your own business • Manage someone else's business > • Expect to start a business THEN: You are invited to attend a Small Business Seminar at THE FLYING DUTCHMAN MOTOR INN HWY. 401, BOWMANVILLE, ONT. on TUESDAY, MARCH 30th, 19^6 9:00 AM-4:30 PM • registration 8:30 AM ...' THE DAY'S AGENDA Using the case study method you will analyse the problems of a small business--"The Corner Store"--facing expiry of its lease. The choices are either, to pay more rent, construct another building, move to another location, or buy the building presently occupied. You will be exposed to the impact impact of these decisions on your financial statements. There will be brief presentations by speakers as well as group workshops. There will be a review of financial statements. REGISTRATION: If you are interested please complete the registration slip below, and forward it as soon as possible. Registration fees of $15 per person are payable at the registration desk on the morning of the seminar; Luncheon is included. For further information information contact PETER CASH at tel. 576-6800 THE MANAGER FEDERAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK 22 King Street West, P.O. Box 980 HR Oshawa, Ontario I will attend the management seminar at Bowmanville Mar. 30 bm Name(s) > BH Address J| * Tel.: publicly. It now appears that emph asis will first be placed on development in Bowmanville rather than in Courtice. The Bowmanville area does have existing services not so readily readily .available in Courtice. Up and down the book stacks ADULT The Greatest Star by Rene Jordan (the Barbra Streisand Streisand story) Rules of the Game by the Diagram Group (illustrated enc. of all the sports of the world) This Hungry World by Ray Vicker (explains why there is mass famine in the world today) Northwest to the Sea by Marjorie Campbell (biog. Of William McGillivray of the Northwest Co.) Smouldering Fires by Anya Seton) Payment for Silence by Anne Rivers (romantic mystery) The Bottom Line by Fletcher Knebel (novel dealing with the wheelers and dealers in a conglomerate corp) The Clairvoyant Countess by Dorothy Gilman (if you liked Mrs. Pollifax, you'll love the author's latest heroine Madame Karitska) JUNIOR The Monster Riddle book by Jane Sarnoff and Reynold Ruffins Robert Plant by Michael Gross (Led Zeppelin's Golden Golden Boy) The Bay City Rollers by Tam Pa ton (sensational Pop group) How to Become a Successful Model by Viju Krem Lots of new paperbacks for holiday reading EASY READING & PICTURE BOOKS Hi, All you Rabbits by Carl Memling A Dog for Danny By Inez Hogan Don't forget we will be having "crafts everyday of the school holidays. March 22nd through March 27th from 10:00 a.m, to 11:30 a.m. Madeleine Hadley ' The earthworm Tip toe quietly across the yard He the earthworm is alert and on guard Ever lasting life wants he, everyone he knows is free Every night someone comes out to get him And bravely he scurries away . Rapidly he strides into his little house The boys are there and being quiet as a mouse He knows they're there though though and won't come out Waiting patiently for vibrations vibrations to feel Ouch! that hurts he got my tail Regeneration, I'll give it 'a whirl My it worked I've got my tail back Simple it is and no longer a tail I lack. ' ' by Annette'Stephenson Olympic Coin Art Show at McLaughlin With the opening or me Olympic Games fast approaching, approaching, thousands of visitors to The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, will be given the opportunity to view paintings, lithographs and sculptures of Canada's top sporting personalities, personalities, by means of an unique venture - the Olympic Coin Sport Art Tour. The tour, which was launched launched on May 22, 1975, is sponsored by the Olympic Coin Program in co-operation with the National Sport and Recreation Centre in Ottawa. The exhibit is currently touring Western Canada. The tours two major objectives objectives as a public information and marketing communications communications vehicle, are to promote the sale of Olympic Coins and the support of Canada's Olympic athletes. More than 130 works of art depict the efforts of Canadian athletes. In addition, there are original drawings submitted submitted by leading Canadian artists for the Coin designs. Paintings illustrate the triumphs triumphs of such popular sporting sporting personalities as Karen Magnussen, Gordie Howe and Marilyn Bell by Canadian artists like Alex Colville, Ken Danby and Tom McNeely. Metal, marble, bone and soapstone sculpture exhibits are highlighted by an exhibit of the works of R. Tait McKenzie, notably his bronze renderings of the Sprinter, Supple Juggler, Relay Racer and Boxer. The collection also includes Prudential Insurance's Great Moments' in Canadian Sport, a series of paintings illustrating illustrating the victorious careers of Barbara Ann Scott, Paul Hendeson, Sandy Hawley and many others. , Making its debut on the tour is a new series, of photographs by Torontonian Alan de lp ■ Plante, depicting Canadian Olympic athletes and other outstanding athletic personalities. personalities. Commissioned by the Bank of Montreal, the series includes portraits of equestrian equestrian Jim Day, track and field star Abigail Hoffman and many more. Original art of the Olympic Coins is also part of the tour. In this section of the exhibit the viewer can also see the various steps in the creation of a coin - from artist's sketch to the minting process. Throughout its 14 month journey, the tour will have reached approximately nine million Canadians and up to one million Americans. In travelling across ■ Canada, Canada, the exhibit will be displayed in major traffic areas in each city it visits. It will also be exhibited at large shopping centres across the country. Covering some 16,000 miles in total, 'the tour's prized cargo will end its travels at three Olympic sites in July 1976, where it will remain on permanent display for the duration of the Games. ■ The exhibit, whfch will be officially opened by the Honorable Honorable Mayor James H. Potticary on March 31 at 8 p.m,, will be on display at The Gallery until April 5, 1976. Senior citizens get Bea verto n ho using Central Mortgage and Hou- cent by the town. sing Corporation today announced announced the approval of a $517,567 federal loan to the Ontario Housing Corporation; to cover 95 per cent of the capital costs of the first senior citizen's rental housing project project to be built in Beaverton. The provincial housing agency agency will provide the remaining remaining 10 per cent of the capital cost for the project to be erected by GRW Construction Ltd. of Pickering. The loan will assist in the construction of a two storey walk-up apartment building which will contain 32 one bedroom bedroom units. Included in the landscaping will be areas for shuffleboard, horseshoes, garden.plots, garden.plots, and parking for 15 cars. Rents for the units will be geared to tenants' incomes with rental subsidies shared 50 per cent by CMHC, 42 y 2 per cent by OHC and 7 y 2 per Provided under the public 'housing provisions of the National Housing Act, the loan is for a term of 50 years at an interest rate of 14 per cent. BYAMS • PLUMBING - HEATING Sales and Service 24 HOUR •BURNER SËRVOCE GULF FINANCING Low -Interest Rates Phone: Tyrone 263-2650 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 Dave's Plumbing Heating Electric Industrial-Commercial Residential Free Estimates 786-2471 R.R. 1 Orono Orono Building Contractor Brick - Block - Concrete Stone Work Carpentry - Cabinet Work Floors - Tile 983-5441 Orono Building a House? or remodelling your presentone? .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 PORTHOPE Phone collect V.W. RUTTER Office - 885-5216 Home - 885-5522 BOWMANVILLE BROADLOOM BROADLOOM, KITCHEN FLOORING CUSTOM INSTALLATION Free Estimates - Free Delivery 72 KING ST. WEST, BOWMANVILLE 623-5054

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