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6,Grono Weekly Times, Wednesday, March 16, 1983 Progressive Euchre winners Garbage collection real bargain in Newcastle Vfl. -V'.v. ■ Eastern centres look i Darlington for benefits Doreen Green received the prize for the High ladies score at the Progressive Euchre held in the Orono Town Hall last Wednesday evening. The presentation was made by Eileen Stevens presents the high man's prize to Bertha White at the progressive euchre at the Orono Town Hall last week. The St. Francis of Assisi, C.W.L. catered to the Pigeon Club on Saturday, Feb. 19th and the Cubs and Scouts On Saturday, Feb. 26th. On Friday, Feb. 25th and Saturday, Feb. 26th pictures were taken of the parish families for the parish photo directory. Members of our C.W.L. attended the Mini retreat held at St. Joseph's Parish, Bowman ville on Wednesday, March 2nd and the World Day of Prayer at Newcastle United Church on Friday, March 4th. C.W.L. general meeting was held on Wednesday, March 9th. A silent auction was held and enjoyed by all who attended. \ On Thursday, March 10th Ann Dreslinski. Ldw lady was .Hazel Hallo well with the ladies lone hand being won by Doreen Lowery. The chair prize was won by Lina Shetler. The next euchre is to be held April 6th. There were' fourteen tables present for the event last week. 'the celebration of the sacrament sacrament of Confirmation was held at St. Francis of Assist Parish. Principal Celebrant ' was Most Reverend James L. Doyle, D.D. Bishop of Peterborough. Peterborough. Assisted by Reverend Martin Martin Wain and Reverend Thomas D. Walsh. Congratulations to the newly confirmed: Kate Barry, Jane Bouwmeester, Jody Breen, Stephanie Butler, Murray Charland, Debbie Desveaux, Maureen Gorman, Jackie Hand, Cherly Harwood, Harwood, Debra Kelleher, Victoria Victoria Klepac, Maurice LaBlanc, Julie McCarron, Kim Molloy, Sean Molloy, Meljuiie Mummery, Cindy Reid, Chris Van Haverbeke, Christophe^ Maskell, Deanna Taxpayers in the Village of Newcastle get a real bargain in their entry into municipal collection of garbage. Their charge for the same service as in Orono is almost half. The average home in Newcastle Village with an assessment of $2700 will pay $20.25 while those in Orono and the Orono Estates will pay $37.80 for the same service. service. The unit contract charge for pick-up by Regional Street lighting costs in Bowman ville, Newcastle and Orono rise some 47 percent over charges on the tax bill in 1982. ' Mill rate charges in the three centres for 1983 has been set at 9.065 mills comparing comparing with 5.36 in 1982. Kathryn Campbell explained explained that the 1982 mill rate had been reduced due to a surplus in 1981 and that the 1983 rate was a more normal fate. Street lighting in the three centres is provided by the Town of Newcastle Hydro system which last year updated lighting in the north end of the Village of Orono. In the Orono Estates cost of street lighting to the taxpayers taxpayers dropped by 20 percent from 1982 with a mill rate set at 4.834 mills from a former 5.89 mills. Street lighting in Orono Estates is provided through rural Hydro of Ontario Hydro.. Street lighting in Orono will cost the average home assfessed at $2700 an amount of $24.50 while the same Scugog Pickerel season closes R. Dyke - Fisheries Tech., Kawartha Unit The yellow pickerel season closed on Lake Scugog , March 15, 1983. This is also the date that all ice huts must be removed from the Lake; owners of huts which are left on the ice, after the 15th of March, could be subject to charges and a fine under the Game and Fish Act. Ice conditions throughout Lindsay District are quickly deteriorating and are poor or dangerous in most areas. Knelangen. Welcomed into the Faith Community on Sunday, March 13th were: Elizabeth Corbett daughter of Richard and Karen Hodgins agd Gregory Charles son of Ray and Sharon Bester. The Social Committee will hold their last dance of the year. A St. Patrick's day dance will be on Saturday, March ,19th 8:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Music by Jackman. TjcketS: 983-5117 or 987-4681. Reclaimers is exactly the same in the two Villages and property is assessed on the same basis. The difference results in the fact 'that the . Town charges the costs on the assessed value of property and through this means a disparity results. Garbage on an average home in Bowman ville costs the taxpayer an amount of $51.30 which includes collection collection and disposal. street lighting in Orono Estates cost the same assessed home $13.05. Richard Spence of the newly newly formed Diamond Triangle industrial commission representing Cobourg, Port Hope, and the Townships of Hamilton and Hope looks to steam produced at Darlington Darlington Generating station as a boom to not only Newcastle Newcastle but for neighbouring centres. centres. Spence is planning a symposium symposium midway through the year to which experts will be called to consider the uses of heat generated by the nuclear plant when it goes into operation. operation. The Town of Newcastle and Ontario Hydro are also following a similar line as to possible development in the area, due to the source of Steam heat and are now looking looking for a consultant to advise it on methods of using the heat. Ontario Hydro has made available $50,000 for the consultant consultant and a study. Spence from the Golden Triangle feels the potential is so great at Darlington as to heat production that its impact impact could be felt by neighbouring centres as far away as Cobourg. He sees the rising cost of oil as a major attraction for energy in the form of heat, from Darlington. He feels this source of energy could attract industry to the area and this could have spun-off effects to the neighbouring municipalities. ALL1HATS STANDING BETWEEN YOU AND A FOSTER CHILD. On the surface, it's not difficult to have a mistaken mistaken impression about foster care. And if you never take the time to crack the surface, and find out the facts, you might very well , be dehying yourself, and a foster child,, a very rewarding experience. Your willingness to care may be all thy qualification qualification you need to be a foster parent. Financial assistance, guidance and support are available to foster parents. * * The personal rewards of sharing your love with a child or young person who really needs you are very great. . ■ „ Please contact your local Childrens Aid Society or Family and Childrens Services, and find out more about foster care. The children néed you now, more than ever before. And maybe you need them too. Ministry of Community . ' and Socidl Services ©Ontario , Frank Drea, Minister William Davis, Premier 3844-B' Ministry of Tourism and Recreation/Foster Care b/w Newspaper . : : H --** St. Francis of Assisi News Items Lighting costs higher in Orono than Orono Estates