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< r Jackie VariDoleweerd, a lory trophy to her parents. three' students Pines Senior Valedictorian No support from Newcastle for Orono exotic cat proposal In a four to one vote council council on Monday night passed a motion in which the Town of Newcastle will advise the Region of Durham that the Town is not in support of an application by W. Klose'for an Official Plan amendment. W. Klose has applied for an amendment to the Regional Official Plan in order that he may proceed with an exotic cat sanctuary at his place of business, Havelberg Dog Academy, R.R. 1 Orono. The Region had asked comment from the Town of Newcastle which resulted in the Town calling a public meeting for comments as to the proposal. Last week three persons spoke out in opposition opposition to the proposal. Counc. Cowman, in! the discussion referred to a recent article in which it was stated that municipalities should discourage the keeping of exotic exotic animals and said she could not support the pro posal. On motion of Counts. Cowman and Ham re the Regiôn is to be informed that the Town of Newcastle does not, support the application for amendment to the official plan. The motion was supported supported by Councs. Hobbs and Hubbard with Counc. Taylor opposing the motion. The Region will still have to make its decision but is expected expected to adhere to the wishes of the Town. Town name change proposal goes to committee for study graduating grade eight student student from the Pines Senior Public School and Valedictorian Valedictorian at the graduating ceremonies Monday night, proudly displays her valedic- Mr. and Mrs. William Van- Doleweerd of R.R. 1 Orono. The trophy was preented by Wm, Carman, trustee and Miss K. Kobelski. One hud red and thirty- i from the Pines grade eight classes this recent term. Name of graduates listed elsewhere in this issue of the Times. Council of the Town of Newcastle has referred a, request request for consideration of a name change to the Town of Bowman ville from the Town of Newcastle to Town staff and the Mayor. The committee committee is to bring a recommendation recommendation to council following the completion of their study which is to include ad ministrative issues, costs and other implications that could arise. Mr. A1 Strike, on behalf of John James of the Canadian Statesman, outlined the results of a survey conducted through the Statesman over the past number of weeks in which 1958 favoured a narfie change to the Town of Bowmanvillc while 95 were opposed. In a breakdown as to areas Strike said of those responses from outside of Bowmanvillc 331 were in favour of a name change with 89 opposing. 69 outside the Town of Newcastle Newcastle favoured the name change with 1 in .opposition. As to (Continued page 2) Set committee to ferret out new CAO Published Every Wednesday Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, June 29, 1983 Orono Fair school children features The Durham Central • Agricultural Society is pleased pleased to present the following programme for Children's Day, September 9th, 1983 at Orono Fair. 'SCHOOL PARADE: The parade begins at Orono Public School at 12:45 • p.Vn. Each participating school will arrange their own transportation to the school. TWO FIRE CALLS ■ The Orono Station of the Town of Newcastle Fire Department received two fire calls over the past week with the first being to the home of Mr. and Mrs., Watson on Main Street North. Grease on'the stove had caught fire causing some smoke damage. The second call was to a fire in a hollow cedar tree in the Orono Park-early in the morning hours. The department had to have the tree cut down to extinguish the fire that they were fearful wofild spread to other trees in the park. The fire is thought to have been started by some prankster. MEMORIAL GAME FOR JOHN THOMPSON A Memorial Baseball Game has been arranged for the Kendal Park on Sunday, July 3rd, in honour of. the late John Thompson who played such a big part in the promotion of baseball in the community. The game is slated to start at 3:30 p.m. at the Kendal Ball Park. The Kendal squad will be made up of players of the former 1969 Midget and 1973 Junior Ontario Championship Championship team and from the rosters of following Juvenile and Junior teams in the years 1970 through to 1972. The opposition for the Kendal team will be provided provided by a learn from Keene who in 1980 won the Ontario Ontario Championship. Such name players as Dick Todd, present coach of the Peterborough Petes' and Craig Ramsey, a member of the Buffalo Sabres will be on hand to play in the Memorial feature. The Kendal squad is in ' ,'\n of well-known ball players from the area who in the past have had the Ken- fi »l .diamond as their home Held. • ' Each school is asked to carry a sign or banner bearing the school's name. Each student will receive an Orono Fair button and will be allowed free entry into the Fair. The parade will be organized from the school with attempts attempts made to keep each school as a distinct unit. The parade will be led by the Ontario Ontario Provincial Police to the Fair Grounds. The decorated bicycles and floats will be judged in front of the grandstand. grandstand. DECORATED BICYCLES: Students exhibiting decorated bicycles will line up 20 abreast on the track in front of the grandstand. Each person decorating his/her bicycle will receive $1.00 with prizes for the best decorated bicycles being $3,00, $2.00, and $1.00. Bicycles will then be moved from the track into the infield to allow the judging judging of the floats. FLOATS: There are two divisions for floats in the Fair, {section A includes all motorized floats driven by a licensed adult. Each float in this section , receives $5.00 with prizes of $10.00, $7.00 and $5.00. Section Section B includes non- motorized floats. These will receive $2.00 per entry with prizes of $3.00, $2.00 and $1.00. ACTIVITIES: There will be 2 divisions for each activity - Grades 4, 5, 6 and Grades 7, 8. Each group will , compete within the area designated on the track. Prizes in each contest contest for each division will be $3.00, $2.00, $1.00. All (Continued page 2) i Council has established a committee to considered applicants applicants "who have applied for the position,of Chief Adrnin- sitrative Officer for (he Town of Newcastle. , The position became open when Don Smith turned down a proposed (wo year contract offered by the Town earlier this year. t Those lo sit on the committee committee art Councs. Cowman, Harare, Taylor, Mayor Rickard and Don Smith, CAO. Wife's birthday a lucky charm Cliff Terrill, R.R. 1 Newcastle, wins big on his wife's birthday which came to pass again last week with a Lottario win of $245,095.00. Terrill who has been married married to eleanor for the past 38 years says she still is the best good luck charm a guy could Jiope for. Eleanor celebrates hèr birthday'on June 23rd. It is not* the first win for Terrill at this time of year. In 1976 the retired GM worker, now cattle farmer, won $10,000 and followed up in 1978 with another $10,000 all from Wintario lotteries and all coming in the month of' June when the family celebrates Mes. Terrill's birthday. birthday. Terfill states he going to buy his wife a new fur coat and possibly may trade in their station-wagon. Students turn to publishing Three young students at the Ôrorto-j,ockharts Public School have joined the ranks of book publishers and have provided the local Clarke Library with three childrens' books complete with hard covers an[i illustrations covering 'rpaterial contained in the books. The young publishers pictured pictured above are all grade four students being (lefi to righi) Kevin Scot:, Nicole !. French and Adrian- K. I inline. Through the school library the students' did gain knowledge and information in book binding, publishing anti preparations.