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The Bruce AgriPark , Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, April 11, 1979-9 Fire destroys G R C A suga r shack up the process for Thursday V afternoon. It was reported that paper and kindling in the fire box had not been ignited and, still remained intact although the building had been totally destroyed. It is estimated that equipment equipment valued at $1700.00 has been lost in the fire including, . - a new evaporating system just recently installed in the building. The Forest Centre had operated the program for the past couple of weeks when school classes were in attendance attendance to view the process. The fire brought the pro- gram to a dead halt. Fire early Thursday morning morning totally destroyed the sugar shack at the Ganaraska Forest Centre. The fire was first noticed by resident employees at the centre at 7:30 a.m. when flames had already practically consumed the small steel building. The tirono fire department was called to the scene but the fire was too advanced upon arrival of the department. The cause of the fire has not been determined but it was not caused from its operation. The sugaring-off program had not been operating for two days although preparations preparations had been made to start Prepare local petition against 179 lot mobile home plan Artist's concept of the first Canadian , greenhouserfish farm agripark proposed for Bruce County. A condominium-style development development is proposed, to capture capture the' benefits obtained , through greatly - reduced energy costs, where a grower could manage his own unit while sharing in the common expenses of the overall 100- acre park., A condominium fish farm,, capable of pro ducing one million pounds of fish a year, is also planned by the consortium. The Ontario Energy Corporation and private private business interests are testing and evaluating the profitability of this project, on the basis of a family size farm. ENERGY MINISTER ANNOUNCES Greenhouse sites reach next test phase for Province Ontario Energy Minister James Auld has announced substantial progress in the construction and development development of two test greenhouse projects, located near Ontario Hydro nuclear power projects at Pickering and Douglas Point. The test greenhouse program program is designed to verify and assess such factors as productivity, soil conditions, 6M06QMWE WNNKS Cards by Carlton QoMk erÿMî% CASID¥ 8 Solid milk chocolate characters from .99-$3.49 * : •• Charirei Perfume fit Cologne Ladies Tote Bags Assorted Colours ' $3.99 Easter Special Remember the Joy of Easter recorded on Kodak film all . at popular prices. tutt's Pharmacy ORONO, ONT. 983-5009 J. H. STUTT E. J. STUTT the suitability of water conditions conditions of the area, sunlight exposure, and snow load, and other physical characteristics. characteristics. Crops to be tested include tomatoes, cucumbers and lettuce, as well as some flowers. The projects are being co-ordinated by the Ontario Energy Corporation as one means of finding a solution to the rapidly-rising costs of natural gas and other fossil fuels used to heat greenhouses. greenhouses. Mr. Auld stated that a small 2000 square feet test greenhouse greenhouse has been built at Pickering, using a conventional conventional heating source. The commercial grower, who is operating the test facility, expects to harvest the first crop of tomatoes soon. Following a successful de- • monstration of productivity at Pickering, an 8-acre commercial-scale commercial-scale project is proposed proposed for that site, to be heated by the rejected warm water from the Pickering nuclear plant. With regard to the Douglas Point site, near Kincardine, Mr. Auld reported that a "most successful response" from private investors has been received as a result of an Ontario Energy Corporation meeting on February 7, 1979, at which the private sector was invited to become involved involved in the project. Mr. Auld said offers of participation exceeding $600,000 in value have been received from a variety of companies and individuals, including George Weston Limited, Trans Canada Pipe- ines. Jarmain Holdings Ltd., Snobelen Farms Ltd., and Huron Ridge.Ltd. Auction Service Farm & Estate Sales Furniture Modern and Antique NORM FAULKNER Stouffvifle 640-5491 EARLGAUSLIN Stouff ville 640 3079 It was learned from Counc. Barr on Monday that taxpayers taxpayers in the north of the former Township of Clarke are preparing preparing a petition against a proposed rezoning in the area to.allow the establishment of a 179 lot mobile home park. * The proposed mobile home park 'would be located west and slightly north of the 35-115 Highway intersection on lots 30 and 31 in the ninth concession of the former Township of Clarke. At the present time the Region of Durham has advertised advertised the proposed rezoning application. Counc. Barr stated that the proposed mobile home park is slated to be constructed in a bush in the north of the ward. He said he had been unaware of the proposal until contacted contacted by a taxpayer in the area. It was pointed out that as yet the proposal has not come before council but rather the application had been presented presented to the Region. 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