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Orono Weekly Times, 5 Sep 1979, p. 3

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r Up and Down the Book Stacks ADULT The Grand Canyon by R. Wallace (fabulous photographs photographs and text on this natural wonder) Great Kids of the Movies by Edward Edelson (a nostalgia, nostalgia, trip for movie fans). The Fun of Refinishing Furniture Furniture by George Grotz , Blitz-Krieg: from the Rise of Hitler to the Fall of Dunkirk by Len Deighton To Catch a King by Harry Patterson better known as Jack Higgins (an exciting novel of the Second World War) A Touch of Terror by Sarah Farrant (a tale of romance and mystery) Gad by Stephen Geller (a spy of the future, using his mind instead of guns in parapsychological warfare against the enemy) A Gross Carriage of Justice by Robert Fish (a con man is outwitted by three aging "gentlemen", fun to read) JUNIOR Roller Skating by Ross Olney Pluto Brave'Lipizzaner Stallion Stallion by Anee Clover (famous (famous animal stories) The Loch Ness Monster by Ian Thdrne (an easy reading reading book) A Summer's lease by Marilyn Sachs (a hovel for young adults) EASY READING AND PICTURE BOOKS Is it Red? Is it Yellow? by Tana Hoban The Nose Book by A1 Perkins Where is my Little Hoey? by TRENTWAY TOI DC • , THANKSGIVING WEEKEND Nashville: 5 day Depart Oct. 4th NASHVILLE 4 day Depart Oct. 5th (Evening Departure - Night Travel) VERMONT FOLIAGE. TOUR 4 day - depart Oct. 5th Evening departure - no night travel NEW YORK CI I Y 4 day - Evening Departure- night travel , LAKE PLACID ■ 3 day depart Oel. 6lh AGAWA CANYON : 3 day depart Oct. Oh JACK MINER BIRD SANCTUARY A : IRANKENMtrm 4 day depart Oct. 25, Nov. i ,V K LINGER FAKES - ' 4 day depart Sept. Î7& < let ,1 W.W.V.A. (Wheeling West Virginia) 1 3 dav depart Oct I& Nov. 2 *23 (I'vetiing departures - night travel)" ' PEN NSYI (VANIA DUTCH 5 da y depart Sept. 24 A: Or. t. 4 CALIFORNIA 23 Day Depart Nov. 3rs!.. F O R ' D ETA ILS. CON T A O' T Toll Free 1-800-461-7615 Give go ahead arena ice pad subscriptions in the Village area. Providing funds are not available from Wintario the Town is take a loan of the remaining costs from the Industrial Reserve fund. Although the delegation to Toronto on Tuesday morning did not receive any commitment commitment of funds from Wintario they did appear hopeful that support financially would come ' through the lottery revenue. , The Newcastle delegation did not meet with the Minister but the request is being taken ' to the Minister and a reply is expected within the next ten days as to what course Wintario will take as to the project. Mayor Rickard pointed out that the delegation had been told that Wintario funds had been frozen and that there is already a large backlog of approvals to be funded by Wintario. Hé also said the delegation was told that revenues from Wintario are not now as great as they were when the lottery was first implemented. He also pointed out that they did place their problem before Wintario and were hopeful of funds being available. available. At a prior meeting it was pointed out by Counc. Barr that some funds may be available from the previous contractor as a rebate for work not completed. There appeared no assurance that this may be so as no written coihmittment had been given by the contractor. The Town Manager is to obtain a written committment from the contractor. contractor. « Work is expected to start within the next couple of weeks on the floor of the Newcastle arena with the hope that it can be in operation sometime the first part of November. The arena management board had expected expected to open the arena on October 1st. ' . : ■' * Dpnna Pape (a mother Kangaroo has a "problem" with her pouch) Madeleine Hadley. Hot Meals at Orono Fair Support the Fond Raising Committee Orono Nursery School Register Now for September 1979 WE OFFER A HALF-DAY ENRICHMENT PROGRAM FOR 3-5 YEAR OLD CHILDREN Qualified Staff - Licensed Premises For Information Call 987-4012 Mainstream Canada The Banking "Miracle" By W. Roger Worth Like Saul on the road to Damascus, Canada's bankers have suddenly seen the light, producing what must be considered considered a near miracle, if not the real thing. For yesirs, banker after senior Canadian banker has arrived in Ottawa ready to explain to government committees committees and agencies why it was impossible, really impossible, impossible, to pay savings account interest on a daily basis, Canada's credit union and ■ Orono Weekly Times, American banks had been doing just that, but tire bankers bankers swore it was impossible to ' follow suit. A month- ago, though, Bank of Montreal changed its tune, offering the impossible by paying daily interest to customers rather than on a minimum monthly balance. Other banks quickly hopped on the bandwagon. It isn't the firsl time the Wednesday, August 29th, 1979-3 banks have : been caught changing horses in mid-stream. 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