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Monuments and Family Memorials Our quality and service leaves nothing to be desired Ask the person who bought from us, a neighbour, neighbour, friend or relative The Rutter Granite Company 73 Ontario Street, PORT HOPE Phone Collect V.W. RUTTER Office 885-5216 Home 885-5222 i - *++***+*++*+**•**+*» we* i WORK WANTED Century 1 Home Improvements. Improvements. Storm doors and windows, sold and installed, soffit and facia, vinyl siding and seamless trough. All work guaranteed 2 years, phone 983-5786 for free estimate. estimate. 10,17,24,31, ac. Phone for appointment Anniversary, Wedding and Family Portraits In Our Studio, Your Home, or on Location 78 King St. W. Bowmanville 623-2404 WORK WANTED Ear piercing service. Phone 623-5747 for appointment appointment and information. Hooper's Jewellers Ltd. NOTICE The Orono Hi-Cs will be canvassing Tuesday, Feb. 6th for the Heart Fund. 31, ac. REALTOR Phone 416-623-3393 For prompt, courteous efficient service when buying or selling and for the largest selection of properties in the area. CONTACT ORONOAREA REPRESENTATIVES Dianne Farquhar 983-9685 Ron Hurst 983-5131 William •Turansky (Kendal) ' 983-5420 Christa Winterhelt 983-5465 Charlie Reid, 983-5914 John Pritchard 705-944-5519 Pat Yeo 983-5725 W. Frank Rpal Estate Limited 234 King St. E. BOWMANVILLE 623-3393 IMPORTANT PLEASE READ CAREFULLY An Open Letter to a 11 Property Owners and Tenants in the Town of Newcastle The, following is the basis used to determine your new assessment. 1. The market value for each property was established for the year 1975. Market Value is what you might expect to realize in current dollars for your property if you willingly sold it to a willing buyer. In the instance of farms actually used for farming purposes, market value is what you might as a farmer, expect to realize were you to sell to another farmer who intends to use the land for farming purposes, 2. The. market value so established for each property has been adjusted by a factor. The factors for various classes of property ensure that:- (a) Tax shifts from one class of property to another do not occur. (b) The Municipality does not suffer a loss either through grants or apportionments. 3. The Classes and,factors used for taxable properties in Newcastle are: Percentage Residential 4.994 Multi-Residential (7 units and over) 12.291 Commercial 7.089 Industrial 9.409 Farm ' 5.834 This action is the result of a request by Resolution dated August 28, 1978, duly passed by the Town Council to prepare a new assessment roll for taxation in 1979, Your Council made the request in response to a need to provide for the equalization of assessed values in order to make them fully equitable with the assessment of similar real property in the vicinity. • Thé assessment roll will be returned to the Clerk of the Municipality on February 17,1979. The last day on which you may lodge a complaint against your assessment will be on March 10, 1979. Please read carefully the instructions with respect to lodging a complaint which appear on the back of the assessment notice. In the meantime, I would encourage you to discuss any matter or objection which you may have in respect of your assessment with an assessor. If you can point out any discrepancy or error to him prior to February 17, he can correct same and will issue an amended assessment notice containing the corrected data. You may also wish to check the validty of your assessment in comparison to any other property in your neighbourhood or the municipality. I have arranged for your convenience, that a number of assessors will be available at the following times and places to discuss with you any matter, pertaining to your assessment and to provide such data as will allow you to ensure that your assessment is proper: RESIDENTS OF THE FORMER TOWNSHIP OF DARLINGTON Location, Hampton Municipal Building ( Scugog Rd. ) Hampton, Ontario Tuesday, February 6 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, February? 1:00p.m. to9:00p.m. Thursday, February 8 l : 00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday, February 10 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. RESIDENTS OF THE FORMER TOWN OF BOWMANVILLE Location - Police and Fire Building, 132 Church Street, Bowmanville ' Afteriioori Sessions .'Court Room No. 2 Evening and Saturday Sessions : Court Room No. 1 Tuesday, February 6 1:00p.m. to9:00p.m. Wednesday, February 7 1:00p.m. to9:00p.m. Thursday, February 8 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday, February 10 9:00a.m. to5:00p.m. RESIDENTS OF THE FORMER VILLAGE OF NEWCASTLE AND THE FORMER TOWNSHIP OF CLARKE Location - Orono Community Hall, Orono, Ontario Wednesday, February 7 ' 1:00 p.m. to9:00 p.m. Thursday, February 8 1:00p.m. to9:00p.m. Friday, February 9 1:00 p.m. to9:00 p.m. Saturday, February 10 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p m IMPORTANT If the new assessment had been used for 1978 taxation, we estimate that the residential mill rate would have been approximately 206. To arrive at your estimated 1979 taxes based on the new assessment, mutliply the assessment shown • on yournotice by the estimated mill rate: For example, $5,000.00 assessment X 206' Mills would result in an estimated tax of $1,030.00 based on the municipalities 1976 requirement. „ • r 1 . Assessment $5,000.00 X 206 Mills equals $1,030.00 Taxes. Durham Regional Assessment Office 605 Rossland Rd. E., Whitby, Ontario. LIN 5S1 Phone: (416)668-9351 Zenith 67140 W.H. Parnell Regional Assessment Commissioner Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, January 31st, 1979-S COMING EVENTS Kinsmen Bingo, January 23rd, 7:30 p.m., Orono Town Hall. Held every other Tuesday Tuesday night: Jackpot $300.00. 17,tf. COMING EVENTS Orono Country Jamboree, Sunday, February 4th, 2:00 p.m Orono Town Hall. A show for the whole family. 31, ap. Coming events An Open Meeting will be held February 1st, 1979 at 7 p.m., Orono Arena, to elect members from the community community to sit on the Arena board. 31. ac. COMING EVENTS The Orono Hi-Gs will be holding a "Special New •Members" meeting Sunday, February 18th in the Friendship Friendship Room of the Orono United Church at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be provided. provided. Members should be of High School age. 31,7,14, ac. NOTICE The Senior Citizens meeting will be held on Thursday, February 1st at 1:30 p.m. in the Oddfellows Hall. Everyone Everyone welcome. 31, ap. heLp wanted Occasional babysitter needed for- Leskard Road. Phone 983-9457. 31, ac. HELP WANTED Full-time, part-time, your time. High income goals. Call between 2 and 4 p.m., 623-9302. 17,24,31, ac. WORK WANTED FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIRS Steve # s Furniture Shop Furniture Refinishing Dining sets to occasional pieces Yes, we do re-upholstery Fabric Samples Free Estimates STEVE JOHNSON R.R. 1, Orono ' 983-9630 HELP WANTED URGENT Men interested in helping a" boy become a man. There is no cash reward for a Big Brother, but, there is no greater reward than when a man helps a boy. For information information telephone 623-6646 or write to Box 13, Bowmanville, Big Brother Association of Newcastle. tf. FOR SALE Talisman's Flea Market - Antiques, 30 dealers, lots, of parking, free admission. Antiques, stamps, jewellery, jewellery, weaving, pottery, brass, knitting, crafts, refinishing. - Open 9 .a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays. Holidays. IV2 miles ' north of Newcastle from No. 2. Phone 987-5021 or 349-2605. 13, tf. , ' FOR SALE SWIMMING POOLS Swimfning Pool Manufacturer Manufacturer has new 1978 Aluminum Aluminum Pools, regular price $2,190.00 now at our off season special of -$1,355.00. Pools come with walkaround deck, patio, fenciqg pump, motor, and filter. Delivery arranged to your convenience. For best ^election and information call toll free 1-860-268-1944-5. FOR RENT 3<tf SWIMMING POOLS Will lease and install for homeowners, family size aluminum swimming pools with patio. Choice df styles, meeting all fencing' regulations regulations on a one, two, or three year rental basis vrith option to own. Try before you buy! Call' toll free 1-800-268-1944-5. 3, tf. HELP WANTED Town of Newcastle requires Secretary-Treasurer for the Committee of Adjustment. Part-time position, typing essential. essential. Applications, in writing, writing, must be received at the following-address no later than 4 p.m. February 5, 1979. Mark envelope "Job Application". Application". Committee of Adjustment, Town of Newcastle 40-Temperance St., Bowmanville, Ont. * L1C 3A6 31, ac. McIntosh -- Spys Red and Golden Delicious Russets Potatoes , 50-75 lb. bags 6 Honey Fred's Fruit Market Hwy. its -- i mile south of Orono Telephone 983-562®