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6-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, June 15, 1983 Quilts on display at U. C. W. Forty-one beautiful quilts were on display at the recent general meeting of the Orono U.C.W. meeting and were displayed throughout the basement of the United Church. To say the least it was most impressive as well as being most colourful and a wonderful wonderful setting for the meeting. From around the Region Wont Impose Dump On Town Mayor Wyatt of Port Hope returned home from Ottawa last week with the indication that the Federal government would not impose a low-level radio-active permanent dump in a ravine in the Town. Opposition has been mounting in the Town over the possibility of such a waste management site in Port Hope and a study as to a permanent permanent site in the Town. Bancroft still opposes radioactive waste Two neighbouring councils from the Bancroft area continue continue their opposition to a low-level radioactive dump at Madawaska Mines Ltd. It has been proposed that waste from Port Hope and Toronto ,*be- buried in Faraday Township at the uranium ' mine site. Local protest in the Bant croft area was instrumental in having a similar proposal in 1981 dropped. Caught in welfare fraud Gordon Pat field, 23, of Oshawa, pleaded guilty to fraud* over $200 in county court recently and has been ordered by the court to perform perform 100 hours of community community service work. The Oshawa man defrauded defrauded the Durham Social Services Services department by collecting collecting $733.00 in welfare assistance while he was employed. Plans massive shopping plaza A proposed 170,000 square foot shopping plaza for Whitby is in the works for an area at Thickson Road and Dundas Street East. The plaza will include a 35,000 square foot food stroe - along with other retail outlets, offices and entertain ment complexes. It is considered that construction construction could begin this fall. Whitby must now rezone the area and consideration ■ must also be given by the Region of Durham. Leaving Oshawa A hero of the Second. World War and which has been at Oshawa Airport since 1971 is leaving the City. The Lancaster bomber KB 889, one of the few such planes in Canada, is being dismantled and will be shipped shipped to England where an aircraft aircraft collector hopes to put it back into flying condition. The plane, built at Matron, flew three wartime missions and then went Into domestic service in Canada. It is> understood that frie museum piece was sold for $100,000 but could be valued at $1 millioh when airworthy. Suspect Arson Arsonists have been blamed blamed for fires in Oshawa and Whitby which have caused £ome $120,000 in damage. ' The homes were in new ' (development and had either been*»just completed or were under construction. The Oshawa-Whitby fires destroyed two homes and damaged a third. Other such fires have pla- qued such homes, under construction construction in both Markham and Scarborough. Libyan pilots to train in Oshawa Ten Libyan student pilots are being allowed into the country to train at the Oshawa Airport if normal immigration requirements are allowed. The students will be taught English in Toronto and will spend from 18 months to 24 months at th<$ Oshawa Airport Airport for study in flying! The Oshawa club stands to gain as much as $750,000 from the program. Regional Reclaimers' applications (Continued from page 1) council to staff. Smith said we are not asking the passing of a by-law and agreement at this time but only wish to put all facts before the Board hearing when it takes place. Nelson Leudke spoke in opposition to the rezoning application and asked if there really was a need for a new waste disposal site in the region. Sklar states will move out of Region Sklar Peppier, hit by a 62-day old strike by 550 employees of the furniture manufacturing company in Whitby stated last week they would be moving out of the Region. Lou Sklar, president of Heitzman Ltd. which owns the Sklar division, said they would be moving as there were no signs of settlement. On Sunday the Upholsterers International Union voted to accept a pro- ■ posed contract they had rejected rejected two weeks previously. There was no indication on Monday if the company would accept the offer. It is expected that all will not be able to return to work at Whitby as already the office has been moved along with some equipment. Offering more French immersion The Durham Board of Education is extending its french immersion kindergarten classes and for the coming school year proposes proposes four such classes in Oshawa. Last year there were three french immersion kindergartens in operation in the city. There is a requirement that there must be 25 students enrolled. As to date 65 have- enrolled for the coming, school term. ' . ' Luedke also stated that necessity was the mother of invention and that if costs rise we will search, for better waste disposal' solutions. He . presented council with a container of water taken from the Graham Creek and outlined that in England, in days gone by, it was often customary for the Mayor of a community community upstream to drink water out of the river as it entered a downstream community. ' Gina Brannan,'speaking on behalf of the Clarke Constituents referred to a recent speech by Keith Norton in which the minister outlined the stanti that there must be fewer waste disposal sites in the country and that accep table alternatives had to be devised. She said the .Minister called upon all; parties to participate and support new ideas and this would include the general public. She also said the Minister refers to the free ride citizens have had relating to waste disposal and that it cannot continue. continue. Brannan called upon council to outfight object - to the applications and • said the report does not- state the position of the Town. The Board will ask what your position is and I ask, "What is your position". position". The council report approved approved on Monday states the applications are premature pending an environmental environmental assessment hearing along with the execution execution of a satisfactory agreement between Regional Reclaimers and the Region of Durham regarding designation as a •regional road and construction construction of an overpass and connection road froir 401 highway. _ "-X- The Town also calls for a satisfactory agreement between the proponents and the Town regarding the expanding landfill site and that the Town pass a by-law restricting heavy truck traffic on Town roads in the vicinity of the site. The Town seeks assurance from the Ministry of the Environment Environment that the Ministry will enforce provincial conditions conditions as to operation and asks for a Consolidated hearing in respect to the applications for a certificate certificate of approval, official official plan amendment and rezoning. Brannan during her presentation to council asked who intended to pay for the 401 overpass and other related costs to roads. She pointed out that Hale's would have to recoup any such expenditures expenditures and costs of operation operation would rise. The Corporation of the TOWN OF NEWCASTLE STILL OPENINGS FOR SWIMMING LESSONS Corporation of the Town of Newcastle Department of Cdmmunity Services Registrations, will be taken for swimming ' lessons until Friday, June 17th, 1983 from 8:30 ,a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Community Services office, 152 Church Street, Bowmanville. For further infor- mati'on call 623-3114 or 987-5039. Jane M. Lunn, Program Director Department of Community Services Date of Publication: June 15,1983. The Corporation of the TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PUBLIC NOTICE Culture and Recreation Master Plan '.".'4 Please be advised that the Town of Newcastle Master Plan for Culture, and Recreation has been distributed to various locations throughout the municipality. ; The public is invited to read the documept and voice your concerns and comments at the June 27, 1983 Council Meeting, -7:00 P.M. Court Room No. 1, Police and Fire Building, Bowmanville. A copy of the document may be read at any of the following locations: Bowmanville Town Hall, 40 Temperance §>f., Bowmanville Hampton Municipal Building, Hampton Community Services Office, 152 Church St., Bowmanville Bowmanville Post Office, Tempérance St., Bowrhanville Hampton Post Office, Hamp'ton Newcastle Post Office, King St., Newcastle Village ' Nevytonville Post Office, King St., Newtonvitle Bowmanville Museum, Silver St., Bol/vmanville Ontario Hydro Office, Holt Road, Bowmanville * Clarke Museum, Orono . Bowmanville Library, Temperance St., Bowmanville , Newcastle Library, King St., Newcastle Village Clarke Library; Centre St., Orono, Enniskillen Post Office T.À. Fanning, R.D.M.h.(F) Difector of Community Services Date of Publication: June 15, 1983 ■hr