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Orono Weekly Times, 19 May 1976, p. 4

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W IL MANOR MOTO R S AUTO SALES & SEKVICÈ AUTO AliU'ONDmONING Taunton Road and Liberty SL * H.R. 5 BOWMAN VILLE Mrs. 8 a,ni, -6 p.r Splashing ahead on plans for indoor pool ' The Town of Newcastle SPLASH Committee held its second meeting May 6, 1976. Work is going ahead with plans to obtain a charitable registration number so that money can be raised to build an indoor pool and squash courts at Bowmanville High School. Study is being made of similar projects in other areas, such as Elliott Lake and Dunbarton, to ensure the best possible arrangement between community and school school board. A preliminary showing of a slide presentation was given' for- the committee's comments comments and suggestions. This, presentation will be shown to' interested organizations throughout throughout the Town in the coming months ' Further ad- : vertising will bf accomplish ed with the poster contest' being planned for September when it will be operated through the school art programmes. programmes. i Anyone who is enthusiastic about this project and would like to assist the committee, should contact Dr. J. Higgin- son at 623-7217 or Mrs. .Pal: Bundle at .623-2251. Approve $I04Ï0 plan for Kirby school Approval has been given by the Northumberland and Newcastle Newcastle Board of Education for work to be undertaken at (Continued from page 1) the Kirby, Public School prior established for work to con- . to the opening of school in vert two classrooms in the September of 1976. school to a Kindergarten and A sum of $10,410 has been a Health Room. ■ Durham convocation to be held Ma y : 29 Durham students await the results of final examinations before graduation ceremonies ceremonies take place in the Oshawa Civic Auditorium on Saturday May 29, commencing at 1:00. p.m. This year there are 448 prospective: graduates from the Applied Arts, Business, Technology, and Health Scie nces Divisions. Convocation speaker is Mr. Dennis McDermott Ü.A.W. Interntational Vice-President and Director for Canada. The May 29 ceremonies will mark the eighth annual Spring Convocation held by Durham College since it opened in 1967. Seek final approval for Clarke addition The Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education Education last Thursday directed that application be made to the Ontario Municipal Board for final approval" for the new addition to the Clarke High School. The construction contract lias been set at $1,357,300 with architect fees amounting to $114,260 and building: permits in the amount of. $4,800.00. Furniture and equipment in the new addition is to cost a sum of $163,140.00. - We ve been, around a tong time CLARKE MUNICIPAL TAXES UP 10 PERCENT perhaps it would have been better to have taken 100 percent of the liability. He used the Memorial Hospital as an example pointing out that Bowmanville Bowmanville had been paying the greatest percentage of costs priorité regionalization and that now the other areas were taking over some of this responsibility. He further pointed out that increases for the Region and the School Board were simil- , « ar on a. percentage basis over* the four wards in the Town of < Newcastle. ' 1 Probably longer than any other muffler specialty shop, as a matter of fact And a§ a result of our many years of experience,'our reputation for dependability has grown with us. Along with our inventory. We have mufflers for,'over, 1700 different makes and models of cafe. So if .you have a .car, it's a ( pretty good bet that w^ve got a muffler for it. Why settle for less? Get the MidasTouch. 271 Simcoe-Street South. Oshawa. Phone 576-8111 841, Lansdowne Street West. Peterborough. Phone 742-3408. MUFFLEfi SHOPS \--Owinri Wppklv Timps. Wpdnpsdav. Mav 19th. 1976 Social planning group to meet in Orono The Social Planning Ci until until of the Town of Newcastle will hold a meeting ' the Village of Orono on Thursday evening, May 20th o mirmne- ing at 8:00 p.m. The meeting . is being held in the Or- 1 "') Town Hall. The main purpose of the meeting in Orono is to discuss the feasibility of setting up a Meals On Wheels program in the Village area. It has been pointed out that the Kinetics of the Great Pine Ridge have indicated they would be interested in assisting assisting with the program. It has yet to be decided who in the community is in need of the service and who will organize the volunteers needed to deliver the meals? The Social Planning Council Council would appreciate your attendance at the meeting so this matter can be decided. The Orono HiCs held their grounds and report they were made a sum of $364.00 from the Newtonville auction. Stirl- auction sale on Saturday, satisfied with* the results of the venture. Articles left over ing Mather is shown above as May 8th at the Orono Fair the sale. The local group from the sale will be sold at he performs the duties as auctioneer. . - satisfy.. YOU Come See

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