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BOWMANVILLE BROADLOOM Now Have Complete line of Pool Chemicals 72 King St. West, Bowmanville 623-5054 "" . • ; ■ : ' . 1 ' • ' •••• 1 - « . " z „ il t Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, August 4th, 1976--3 en up for most of the year by schools from Metro Toronto, Oshawa and Peterborough. The local authority is hopeful of providing such a centre on a lesser scale as well as : providing a recreational centre centre for local residents.- WHITE'S FENCING INSTALLTIONS ALL TYPE^OF FENCING RESIDENTIAL INDUSTRIAL POOL ENCLOSURES FREE ESTIMATES 576-5606 ORONO Nursery School V-i Day Enrichment Program for 3-5 Year Old Children Places available for September Gall 987-4012 F.R. Tennant Fuels Ltd. Phone 983-5693 The PTA group from Lock- wagon to the Newcastle harts brought their farm . parade loaded with a host of Orono Hydro rates to increase again farm children, at least so indicated the'sign. A review of the financial standing of the Orono Hydro system was made last week between the local commissioners commissioners and a representative representative of Ontario Hydro. The present financial position position as to the end of June was presented which denoted an operating balance of some $4,000. It was felt however that this would correct itself by the end of the year, providing the Orono system had issued a debenture of $10,000.00. The debenture has been approved by all aiithori- ties. Î1 was pointed out with the $10,000.00 debenture the year end operating surplus, /ould amount tp a little less "than $1,000.00. Most of the debentured monies would be used for capital Works. The present operating surplus does not provide funds for such works. The local hydro is also low in material for repairs and it was pointed out that even a minor breakdown could cause some problems with not having the proper supllies. It was moved to have the debentures issued in the amount of the $10,000.00. It was also pointed out at the meeting that there will be a possible 30 to 33 percent increase in the cost of power to the Orono system at the .beginning of the year. Under *the present local conditions it Would require that the Orono Hydro increase their rates to . their customers in the same proportion as the cost to them from Ontario Hydro. The Ontario Hydro increase has not as yet been approved by the province and the energy board. Ca rruthers a ppoi nted tv Ganaraska Mr.' Alex Carruthers of Garden Hill and former M.P.P. for Durham Gounty was appointed to the Ganaraska Ganaraska Conservation authority by the Township of Hope. Mr. Carruthers was appointed as Hope's representative to the Board replacing Mr. Roy Foster who earlier this year resigned his authority position. position. ; Mr. Foster resigned his position due to the fact that Hopè Township was critical of a tree planting project in the Cobourg Conservation Area costing some $46,000.00. Mr. Foster felt that Hope council should have first consulted with him to find the true facts of the project before making statements for the press. °ounc. Lyall, representing Region of Durham on the Authority asked for a copy of Mr. Foster's letter of resignation resignation as well as a report of the tree planting program at Cobourg.,The chairman stated stated that both were available and would be mailed to the councillor, Mr."Lyall then asked why the trees were purchased from the United States when tree were unbundant 'in our own forests. Mr. McLure, Resources Manager, stated that orginally trees had been purchased from a Toronto Nursery but were returned as unsatisfactory. The contractor. contractor. who made the purchases, then purchased the trees from the United States. The purchase purchase of the trees, he said, was not the responsibility of the Authority. Upon recommendation of the executive of the Authority Mr: Carruthers was appointed to the executive to complete the term « vacated by Mr. Foster. Mr. Carruthers will now be chairman of the Conservation Advisory Board Mr. Lyall pointed out that' he had previuosly asked that the Authority appoint either him or Mr. Entwisle to the executive in order that they would have knowledge of the financing and expenditures made by the authority. He stated that the Region of Durham was now making appointments of council members members only so they could have more control over the spending spending of the various authorities within the region. COLD SPRINGS CAMP ( Continued from page 1 ) that the government could get into trouble if this condition was not included in the agreement. Also included in the agreement agreement was a condition taat the property must be developed as a educational complex and that, use by the Ministry of Correctional Services would $e charged a rate at 50 percent of the established rate: The Authority has pointed pointed out that it is their intention to establish the area as an educational centre providing there is a demand for the service. They also point out that' the service will be operated at cost and if a fifty ^ percent reduction had to be given this would then have to come through a subsidy from the Authority. R. Forrester, chairman of the Authority, stated that the camp and the forest area did provide an ideal setting for an educational centre as well as a recreational centre. He said if the Authority were unable to provide the service they should then step aside and let someone else promote the service. When asked who might consider such a venture oilier than the Ganaraska he said he was not sure but-felt that some group just mav, want to give it a try. The chairman also pointed out that the Authority along with the Ministry was conducting a forest study directed towards multiple use and that the Cold Spring Camp would be the logical focal point for such a use. A motion was passed in which the executive of the Authority was given the " authority to hire persons to patrol the property when and if it becomes 'under the jurisdiction of the Authority. It was felt that this would be for a limited time due to the fact that the Authority hoped to have the centre in operation as soon as possible. The Resources Manager, Bob McLure, was also .given authority to obtain bids for a plan to set-up the educational centre. This would include capital work to be undertaken as well as interviewing prospective prospective users of the camp. The local Authority members members have visited the educational educational centre in Claremoynt where accommodation is tak- William C. Hall, B - Co| "m- Chartered Accountant Phone Newcastle 987-4240 ALL DAY WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY WHITE X FOOD j STORES Cut from the-Hip - Full Slice Round Steak lb. 1,22 Cut from the Hip - Top Cut , Round Steak lb. 1.32 Perfeeffor the Grill MEDIUM - Ground Beef Burns - Small Link - Beef and Pork Sausage No Waste - Tuicy^ lb. 88c lb. 88c Cube Steak You Save Twice with Trim and Price Rump Roasts Perfect for the Barbecue - Pork Butt Chops Swift Premium Cooked Ham BONE IN lb. 1.58 lb,1.22 lb. 1.08 lb. 1.08 :î QUARTS FdRtgssJ t %Milk CORNISH'S