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Orono Weekly Times, 11 Aug 1976, p. 3

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ORONO MEETING OUTLIN- ;S GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR NEW LOCAL ARENA (Continued from page 1) meeting that grants can not be stacked. 'Mayor ftickard spoke somewhat somewhat in favour of a joint effort between the municipality municipality and the community in, raising the $266,000 needed to supplement" the available grants. Counc. Lyall at the meeting stated it was somewhat cruel to make it sound so easy. "You dig up a half million dollars in 30 seconds", he said. "There is no easy cop-out to keep this building going," he said. Mr. Halliday of the firm of Leighton and Kidd pointed out that the building was one hundred per cent ovèr stressed stressed on snowload calculations and some fifty percent over stressed due to wind. He also pointed out that the building code had changed over the years and new information had become available on structural failures requiring new standards. M r - Halliday upon question stated they had inspected the whole building which was of similar construction from one end to the other. He also stated the the presence of neighbouring buildings would have no effect as to the report, on the overstresss due to wind. Mr. Simroek of the Ministry of Culture and Recreation outlined the available grants from his Ministry and pointed out that the Ministry would clear all grants quickly under the circumstances. It was also pointed out at the meeting that if the engineers would term the building safe after possible bracing the Ministry would agree. The possibility of bracing is being looked into by the Society so that the fair could make use of the building for the 1976 edition of the Orono Fair. The question was also asked if the building could be torn down to make use of the ice surface for winter recreation. recreation. In, this matter it was pointed out that the sun would place too much stress on the ice making equipment^ Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, August llth, 1976-3 tj icnon^ panvapacTiank Walk a bloçk.Today. C LARKE H I G H SCHOOL ■ Registration of New Students and Opening P3ay Procedures -Registration will take place during, the week of August 30 to September 3 from 9:00 a.m. to, 3,08' p.m. -Students returning at a later 1 'date'because of work etc. must notify the school no later than September ' 7th. ■ ' -Students are advised to bring «1 lunch for the first „ week of school,. -Buses will leave at 2:00 p.m. on the first day of school, Tuesday, September 7. 1WKSS J. Y CM. Special TRANSPORTATION by CHARTERWAYS Daily: , AUG. 18th to SEPT. 6th BUS WILL LEAVE 15 MINUTES AFTER THÉ EVENING FIREWORKS DISPLAY ^hjcwsd by &1L& and J!ûav& ihc Cbhibinq io 1ÀA ! For Information Calls 623-3811 or 723-7171 Schedule: ORONO TOWN HALL NEWCASTLE TOWN HML 60WMANVILLE -- C0URTICE ROAD^ 0SHAWA TOWN LINE.. -9:15 a.m. _9;30 a.m. ,.,9:50 i.i. 10:05 a„E, .10:15 a.m* Grand Prix returns to Mosport in Oct. s-, Rates: Orono mi Newcastle: Adults $4.75 Children Under 12 1rs. $2.65 Bowmanville, Courtke md Oshawa Town Line: Adults $4.50 Children Under 12 Yrs. $2.50- It was announced today that Labatt's Ontario Breweries Breweries have reached an agreement agreement with Mosport Park Limited and the Formual One Constructors Association (FlCA) to bring grand prix auto racing back to Canada. This country's premiere auto race, the Labatt's 50 Grand Prix of Canada, returns to Mosport Park on Sunday, October 3rd after a one-year absence. It is Canada's only Formula One race, and is 14th of 16 events held world-wide to determine the World Driving Championship. The race brings the world's finest drivers such as two time world champion Emerson Fittipaldi of Brazil, American Mario Andretti, Jody Scheck- ter of South Africa, and Britain's James Hunt, together together with the world's finest racing machinery such as Ferrari, Lotus, McLaren, Surtees and Tyrrell. In making the announcement, announcement, Labatt's vice president • and general manager. Sidney, M. Oland said, "We at Labatt's have had a long and happy association with motor racing, and it is a pleasure to be in the position of helping to make this prestige even again available to Canadian fans. Mr. Oland advised that the brewery took an active role in recent negotiations with the FlCA. and that his company's share of the race's total costs 1 would be substantially increased. increased. ■ ,■ Grand Prix auto racing first carde to Canada in 1967, and the race alternated between Mosport Park which is about 50 ' miles east of Toronto and Le Circuit Mont Tremblant north of Montreal, for several, y ears. Since 1971 it has been held at Mosport Park exclusively. The race did not take place in Canada in 1975 because of contractual differences between the Mosport Mosport management and the Formula One Constructors Association. Mosport's presi- WHITE'S FENCING INSTALLIONS ALL TYPE^OF FENCING RESIDENTIAL INDUSTRIAL POOL ENCLOSURES FREE ESTIMATES 576-5606 ORONO Nursery School Day Enrichment Program for 3-5 . Year Old Children Places available for September Call 987-4012 F. R. Tennant Fuels Ltd. Rhone 983-5693 William C. Hall, s. Comm, Chartered Accountant Phone Newcastle 987-4240 ALL DAY WEDNESDAY | ; ' and SATURDAY WHITE x food y « FOOD stores BEEF for your Home Freezer tWE CARRY CANADA'S FINEST GRADED AND SELECTED BEEF PRICES ARE AT AN ATTRACTIVE LEVEL CONSULT US TODAY For Quality Butchering lb. $1.29 1b $1.39 f - lb. $1.39 lb. 69 Ad mission to C.N.E Will Be Collected By- Driver ... f Family Pak - 9 to 11 Chops , Pork Chops Ideal for the Barbecue Side Spareribs For the Barbecue , • Loin Pork Chops Cut from the Chuck Blade Steaks Quarter Pound , Beef Burgerso„,:^«=Lèa.$l .09 Schneiders Red Hots or Dutch Treet 16 Ounce Package . Skinless Wieners ea 88e„ Schneiders Kent Brand ' 1 , 1 Rind less Bacon lb. $1.59 CORNISH'S For the Grill - Schneiders 16 ounce package Mushroom, Onion) or Cheese ' !

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