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pas "OUT OF THE MISTS" Ganaraska to take over Forest Camp On Friday the Ganaraska Région Conservation Authority Authority approved the signing of an agreement which would turn over buildings at the Cold Springs Camp to the Authority Authority which previously were held by the Ministry of Correctional Services. The camp is located north-east Of Kendal on the Clarke-Hope boundary north of thé County Road.. The camp, had until almost a year ago been operated as an outdoor camp for the Pine Ridge School ip Bowmanville. Boys from the school were housed at the camp on a rotating basis where a program of indoor and outdoor education as well' as work within the forest was carried out. The camp is being turned over to the Ganaraska by the Ministry for the price of one dollar with no conditions attached as previously proposed. proposed. The Ganaraska has agreed to take the buildings oyer as of October 1st, 1976 (Continued page 3) Want to meet with local M.P.P.s The Oshawa and District Building Trades Council will; attempt to set a date to meet with the three local NDP MPPs with whom the council has expressed some displeasure displeasure with. ' - Earlier this year the coun-- (Continued page 3) Still time to be a fair exhibitor There are a few days left to make arrangements to compete compete in some sections of the Orono Fair being held in Orono uftder the sponsorship of the Durham Central Agricultural Agricultural Society. Competition at the fair is not reserved just for farm animals and farm produce. • There is a wide range of items and sections in which almost everyone can take part to make the fair a better fair. Home baking is but one avenue in which competition can be entered and this class ijappemngs... WILL RUN FOR COUNCIL Mr. Keith Barr of Newcastle has placed his name as a candidate for Municipal Council for Ward three (Newcastle, Orono and Clarke). This position is now held by Counc. Kirk Entwisle who has declared he will be running for the regional seat which will be vacated by Counc. Layll who is to run for Mayor of the Town of Newcastle. Mr. Doug Simpson who was a possible candidate for the Municipal council position last week said he would not be running if Mr. Barr sought the position and would in the near future be speaking, with Mr. Barr. Counc. Cowman is to seek the regional seat in Darlington which is to be vacated by Counc. Bruce Tink. Mr. W. H- Carman of Orono has stated he will be seeking re-election as a,Scfiool trustee in Ward three. Mr. Cameron of the Newcastle area has not made his intention known as of this date. TAX BILLS IN THE MAIL Tax bills for the Town of Newcastle for the Village of Newcastle, Orono find Clarke Township were placed in the* mail on Monday. What a happy day their arrival will make? CAFETERIAS WILL NOT OPEN UNTIL NOVEMEBER The opening of the Clarke High School Cafeteria will be fayed possibly until November due to present construction at the site of a new addition to the school. It is expected that the addition and alterations to the cafeteria Will be Completed by November. A report of August 25th notes that all footings and foundation walls are completed at the school except for the industrial arts extension. All concrete floors have been poured and that "first floor masonry walls have been completed ready for steel work. It is expected that the present gym will be in use until such time as the cafeteria is completed. 7 MAYOR CALLS SEPTEMBER MEETING A letter was received by the Northumberland and Newcastle Board of education in which was noted a Town meeting at which the Board is invited along with the Region of Durham, The Ministry of Treasury Economics. and Intergovernmental Affairs and the Town of Newcastle representatves to discuss financial implications on the local municipalities. HAVE BIKE --WANT OWNER The Ontario Provincial Police have a girl's blue, high-rise flowered seat bike in their possession at the Newcastle office which was found in the Orono Park. Owner is asked to contact the office for the bike. , TO CHOOSE DAIRY PRINCESS AT ORONO FAIR A competition is again being held at the Orono Fair on Friday, September 10th at 3:00 p.Vn. to choose a Dairy Princess. To date two entries have been received, both from Blackstock, Miss Louise Van Çamp and Mary-Lou Malcolm. offers a wide range within fifty sections from homemade homemade bread to squares, cakes and pies. Needlecraft is an other area open for competit-_ ion and here again over seventy items may be displayed displayed in the competition with prizes from $1.50 to $1.00. , There are almost one hundred hundred sections for the growers of flowers and plants. Added to this is a vegetable class which adds a further forty sections in which to compete and again the financial rewards rewards are quite substantial for those wishing toamke the effort. Farm 1 produce such asfruit Farm produce such as fruit and farm animals extends the list well over one thousand and it is through these exhibits that theJfair builds to a better fair. Everyone can be a competitor. competitor. All that is needed is a little effort and a copy of the prize list which contains all the rules and regulations along with entry forms. For a copy of the prize list contact Mrs.. Jackie Mathwich, Orono, Orono, secretary-treasurer or George Carson, fair manager, manager, -Orono or obtain a copy at the Orono Times office. Mr. Len Pears of Orono displays his- Old English Game Cockerel which last week was placed first in its class at the C.N.E, Mr. Pears exhibited a total of. twenty- four birds in the Old English Game classes which is the largest class of birds at tHe- annual exhibition. In the black division Mr. Pears won the first and second Trio, 1st pullet, 1st and 2nd Cockerels, 1st and 3rd Hens as well as 4th and 5th Cocks. In the Spangles he was awarded the 1st and 2nd pullet aVards as well as the 2nd and 5 th cockerel awards : In tbe Duckwing class of Old English Games he was • awarded the 1st and 2nd pullets dnd the 3rd Cockerel. Mr. Pears also exhibited in the Plymouth Rock division taking ÿid and 4th Cockerel prizes., Mr. Pears returned from the show with a purchase of Modern Games to add to his collection of Old English Games. He purchased the 1st Cockerel and the 2nd place hen in the division. The 1st pl^ce cockerel was also the Best Cockerel of; the Show. Mr. Pears over the years has been a keen Competitor in poultry shows over the most of Ontario. His expertise in this field has rewarded him with many prizes and awards and his recent success at the C.N.E. further substantiates his knowledge of poultry. During the past two years the local fancier has embarked in stocking his poultry house with Old English Games rather than the larger type ■ (Continued page 3) Last Thursday evening at the Fall Flower Show o the Orono Horticultural Society Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Wood (left) were presented with a Horticultural Service Certifi cate bÿ Mrs. Orville Challice. ,ety noV has a membership of The certificate y as presented one hundred and seventy-five in recognition of the work and during the. year has both Mr. and Mrs. Wood have • looked after the numerous undertaken on behalf of the flower gardens in the Village local society. The local soci- and has refurbished the signs gfji *«=2 I 1 1 a* at these gardens, present time the society has a bank balance of over $l,200.'00 with the provincial government government providing funding for' the year in 'an ^amount of $791'.00. - '