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T ST JOHN AMBULANCE 0r ' ,no Woekl > TimeS - " 3 "St. John Ambulance is during 1975," he reported, providing more service to "The uniformed volunteers in communities throughout Ont- the St. John Ambulance ario than ever before," W. E. Brigade gave 460,000 hours of Austin, President, told dele- their time to providing a free gates to the annual meeting of First Aid Service at commun- St. John Ambulance, Ontario tty events and treated 68,000 Council, in Toronto June 5 at people. There are some 7,000 the Sutton Place Hotel. St. John volunteers in Ont- "Almost 68,000 people were ario". , trained in St. John courses fSfSsfjfSS, i The 150 delegates attending the meeting represented 62 ..Branches of St. John operating operating in towns and cities ■throughout the province. for expansion of the fruit during freezing. Frozen strawberries will maintain their top quality for up to 12 months. "Flowers with Feeling' For Any Occasion Tel. 623-3377 %ev A Jlotal t 133 Church Street Bowmanville The popularity of Fred's Fruit Market, operated by Mr. Fred Obrist, south of Orono has resulted in the expansion of the operation. Last week the older and smaller stand was removed from in front of the present stand pictured above. Fred's has been popular with both local citizens and travellers along highway 115 and 35- Fred invites all in to view the new premises. FRESH & DRIED FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS for WEDDINGS, FUNERALS, HOSPITAL and HOME FREE DAILY DELIVERY TO ORONO NDP Members Want Changes -a regional health council to be established; -area municipalities to carry carry out their own debt financing financing without regard to the region. The three area NDP members, members, Doug Mbffatt, Durham _ Jast, Mike Breaugh, Oshawa and Dr. Charles Godfrey, Durham West have presented a private members bill to the legislature of Ontario asking for numerous amendments to the present Durham Regional Bill. The amendments would considerably change the present present system of Regional government and would place more control with the local municipalities while leaving all planning matters to the top level of government, the Region. The bill is the result of numerous meetings being held throughout the area with one being held in Bowmanville Bowmanville which drew only a handful of people from the Town of Newcastle. The bills not expected to be debated until the fall session and being a private members bill is not really expected to come to a vote in the legislature. oposed amendments w.:.-d include the following: CHOOSE RIPE, FIRM ONTARIO STRAWBERRIES RELAX during those hot summed days on an Aluminum Chair $5.99 HURRY WHILE SUPPLY LASTS Rolph Dominion Hardware Phone 983-5207 -removing Scugog, Brock and Uxbridge, and annexing them to any adjacent county they want to join; -stripping the region of all "If you plan to freeze your power over sewers, water own Ontario-grown strawber- works, waste disposal sites, . ries this summer, choose only sidewalks, and most of its ripe, firm berries", say food : power over roads, and return- specialists at the Ontario ing control to the area Food Council, Ministry of municipalities; Agriculture and Food. Once -planning to become a you have sorted the berries, 1 completely régional respons- wash them in cold water, dry ibility instead of a split wëll and remove the hulls, jurisdication as at present; For the best texture and -the regional council chair- flavor, slice the berries and man to be elected at large pack in .sugar. Use % cup across Pickering, Ajax, Whit- su gar to 4 cups of sliced by, Ôshawa, and Newcastle, berries. .If you prefer to leave the five municipalities re- the berries whole, use Vi cup maining in-Durham; sugar' to every 4 cups of -the mayors of those five berries, places to lose their regional Strawberries can be frozen council seats ; * without sugar, but the quality -regional couotil to rise to 39 suffers. They lose some of members from the present their color, have a less 30; to be composed of the pleasant flavor and become chairman and all elected tough. Prepare the berries council members except just as you would for packing mayors in the five places (14 with sugar but leave them from Oshawa and six from whole. Place the berries in each of the other four towns ( ; single layers on shallow trays , | ahd freeze quickly. After they are completely frozen, package package in freezer containers. The best packages for freezing strawberries are plastic freezer bags or plastic DEFER DECISION ON CLOSING SCHOOLS FOR ORONO FAIR ( Continued from page 1 ) decorated bicycle competitions competitions along witli other such competition for the students. Council of the Town of Newcastle approved the involvement involvement of the students at their recent meeting but failed to pass the necessary resolution on which the board of education could act. It was noted at the Board of education meeting that this is not their policy throughout the area but has been permitted in the Clarke area due to the precedent being set. cartons. When using bags, suck out the air with a straw before closing the bag. When using plastic cartons, leave a headspace of y 2 inch for pints and 1 inch for quarts to allow | Attention Farmers!! WHY PAY MORE? SAVE ON * Diesel Fuel * Motor Oil * Gasoline "HOW CAN THIS BE A LAND OF FREE , SPEECH. WITH SO MANX PAY 5 PHONES ?" 1 Orono Towing] GENERAL REPAIRS r- 1 Phone 983-5249 Oronol Rhone 668-3381 - Collect DX FUEL OIL For Prompt Courteous Service CALL US TODAY Canada Grade B Frozen Eviscerated (6 to 101b. avg.) TURKEYS 77c lb. Cut from the Chuck Short Rib Roasts Cut from the Chuck Blade Steaks Campfire Brand • Rindless Bacon For the Grill "Thick Cut" Pork Butt Chops Pride of Canada 16 oz. Pkg. - , Triple Pak lb.69c lb. 69c lb.$1.49 lb. $1.15 lb. $1.12 CORNISH'Si