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W'v .'V Knew area well Colleen Donahue and E.C. their assessment and as to Aldridge, Valuation Man- their taxes. An increase in ager, go over the list of local assessment did appear to taxpayers who questioned take place in small vacant their new assessment during land holdings as well as the four days that the residential homes on larger assessment officers were pte- acreage. Assessment on farm sent at the Orono Town Hall lands also appear to have last week. In total 250 local increased, taxpayers questioned their In speaking with Mr. Aid- assessments or were asking ridge, he said that taxpayers questions on how the new were able to relate to the figure had been calculated. ■?. market value figure placed on It did appear that resi- ' property and that the attitude dential properties with small to the change was amazing, land holdings did reduce as to ' He felt that the present system of arriving at the assessed value was much better than that previously used and much fairer. KNEW AREA WELL It became quite evident during the four day period that the assessors were in Town to discuss assessments with area taxpayers that they knew the area well. They had no difficulty in locating properties properties on maps and to describe the buildings or the land holdings. Steve's Furniture Shop Upholstery. Fabric Samples Furniture Refinishing 983-9630 STEVE JOHNSON Mens Slow Pitch League 1979 General Meeting will be held in BOWMANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY on Sun., Feb. 18,1979 7:00 P.M.* I I I I 1 I 1 I 1 I I I I Help for asthmatic children i Does your child have asthma? If the answer is "-yes", then Durham Region Lung Association may be able to help. Beginning on Sunday, March 25th, the local Christmas Christmas Seal Association will run a Family Asthma Program for children between the ages of 5 and 14 years, at the Eastview Boys and Girls 'Club, Eulalie Avenue, Osh- awa. The program, offered free of charge as a Christmas Seal service, will run for seven consecutive Sundays ( including the Easter weekend), weekend), from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Participating children will be taught breathing exercises and relaxation techniques which assist in the control of" asthmatic attacks, the symptoms symptoms of which are often aggravated by fear as breaching breaching becomes increasingly difficult. difficult. All procedures are under the direction of a licensed physiotherapist, and the program program also includes a swimt . ,*■ Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, February 14th, 1979-3 Province backing out of senior housing Mr. C.J. Sheldon of the Ontario Housing Corporation informed the Town of Newcastle Newcastle council on Monday that the Province of Ontario was backing out of building subsidized subsidized senior citizen housing units. Mr. Sheldon said the Ontario Housing Corporation is looking to the private sector and non-profit groups to supply this accommodation with assistance • from the Corporation. Mr. Sheldon referred to the Orono Senior Citizens Lodge providing such accommodation accommodation in Orono within the Town of Newcastle. He said it was unfortunate that the Corporation had to turn down three applications' within the Town of Bowmanville but this was required as the zoning of the proposed developments did not meet with the designations designations as outlined by the Town of Newcastle, Mr. Sheldon did say Jhat according to their findings there was a need for some 20 to 24 subsidized senior citi- : zens units needed in the Town of Bowmanville. He further pointed out that this need in. the majority was made up from citizens within the Town of Bowmanville.- As council members desired desired a greater indepth study of senior citizen development within the Town the matter was referred to the planning and development committee and aquatic exercise session. Lectures on the physical, medical and psychological problems of asthmatic children children are given by medical professionals to ' parents attending the Course, and interested parents should contact contact Durban! Region Lung Association at 723-3151, as soon as possible. where Mr. Sheldon would make his presentation. Mr. Sheldon did inform council that a non-profit group was operating in Newcastle Newcastle Village and he understood understood ' that this group was going ahead with a proposal. 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