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Raises Over $2000.00 for Terry Fox Fund Outlines GO-ALRT route extension Armed with a dream to do something to fight cancer and supported by twenty-four followers Andy Sutch, 59, of R.R. 3 Pontypool weathered pouring rain and four previous heart attacks to completed a twelve mile trek along highway 115-35 from north of Enterprise to Newcastle Village on Sunday. Thé effort was in support of the Marathon of Hope for the Terry Fox Fund in which Andy Andy and his group collected over $2000.00. The group followêd a route which Terry Fox in 1980 had followed when in the area. Sutch has campaigned and conditioned himself for a good number of weeks for the Sunday occasion and came through with flying colours ready to hit the trail again in 1984 for the Terry Fox dream. Sutch points out that things don't just happen . . . . you have to make them happen. happen. Andy is pictured above' circled by his son on the left, Andy the 2nd, grandson, Andy Andy 3rd, on the left and granddaughters granddaughters Lena and Tara Sutch in front. Ron Sutch also gave his support. The above picture was taken following the finish of the walk in Newcastle. C. Lumley of the Ministry of Transportation and Communication Communication brought an update update of the GO-ALRT plan to extend GO services from Pickering into the east end of Oshawa to the Town of Newcastle council on Monday. Monday. Thé plans now go to public meetings for input before further further drafting by the Ministry. Lumley did point out that a section of GO-ALRT is expected expected to be completed through a 1984 spring contract contract award which will allow the Ministry to test the new system in 1984. The section to be completed parallels Highway 401 from Pickering Beach Road to Henry Street in Whitby. Lumley stated the project was on target and the exten- tion should be completed and in operation in 1988. The hew extension is planned planned with five new stations at the Westney Road extension in Ajax,at Henry Street and at Consumers Drive in Whitby Whitby and Stevenson Road, south of the Oshawa Shopping Shopping Centre, and at Bloor Street near the Holiday Inn in Oshawa. From Pickering to a point in whitby the new rail will pass along the south side of Highway 401 when at Blair Street it crosses over to the north side and for a time follows the rightaway of the ( PR rail line, it was pointed but it only requires one industrial industrial building to be removed removed to make way for the fine. Counc. Hamre stated she was impressed with the progress progress being made on the line and that it was coming to the western boundary of the Town of Newcastle. Clarke enrolment increases for 1983 , Although the general trend has been to decreased school enrolment Clarke Hig*h School has defied the trend with almost a five percent increase over the first two weeks of schoql. Enrolment at Clarke has reached 631 for 1983 September while last term the figure stood at 601. The combined Orono-Lockharts Public School figure has dropped to 315 in 1983 from 336 with kindergarten at the Orono school registering 31 for thi^ September compared to 42 last year. ' .The Pines Senior'Public School has dipped slightly from the 1982 figure of 291 to 286. "Grades one and two in Kendal has also dropped to 43 studçhts 'from the previous figure of 50 last year. Ëiementary enrolment throughout the Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education last September was 11,629 comparing with early figures for Î983 of 11,477. In secondary school ,the enrolment has dropped from September 1982 of 7,120 to 7,013 for September 1983. Wins at Kawartha Downs Richard Robinson, who successfully completed the qualifications for his harness driving-licence in July, enjoyed his first trip to the winner's circle on Saturday night at Kawartha Kawartha Downs. ' The horse, B.A. Baron, owned by Jim Gray of Orono paced to a 2.03' win. Because it was Cobourg Night at the races, Richard and Jim # were recipients of a cooler from Sherwin Transport, a container container of General Foods products and a driver's prize presented by Reeve R.E. Bowen. MAJOR PRESS JUNRET FOR "DEAD ZONE" Paramount Pictures recently cancelled the world premiere of David Cronenberg's movie* "The Dead Zone' which was to appear at the Festivakof Festivals in Toronto. A successful sneak preview of the movie was shown in New Jersey some weeks ago and the studio had decided it did not want to jeopardize the major press junket fdr, the film td be held iit New York from October 4th to 6th. Part Of the Dead Zone was filmed in the Orono Town Hall earlier this year. DRAW WINNERS AT ORONO FAIR Bill Werry of Janetviile was the winner of the Orono Hockey Mothers' VCR draw held at the Orono Fair. Ralph Wood of Orono was the winner of the Orono Skating Club television draw. Mrs. Ann Jackson of Somerville Drive Orono won the World Book Globe given away by the World Book Encyclopedia also drawn at thé Orono Fair. DESPARA,TË NEED OF DRIVERS "Meals on Wheels" are in despaate need of drivers to assist with the program in the Village of Orono. It requires a modest two hours a month to share in the delivery of meals to eight clients in Orono. Deliveries are made on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Meals are pickedup at Southhaven Nursing Home in Newcastle. Drivers also bake a special treat for the seniors once a month. Those willing to give a hand are asked to contact Mrs'. Risebrough, Orono, 983-5702. Give a call now. BIRTH AT ORONO FAIR As we have said before it all happened at the Orono ' Fair and the arrival of the traditional stork was no exception. Francis Jose reports one of his cows giving birth to a calf on Thursday afternoon and then taking to the show ring in the evening to win the position of second place in mature cow divi- on of the Holstein show. - i Community expresses a "Thank You " Residents of this community community expressed their sincere appreciation appreciation to Dr. A. F. McKenzie who has practiced medicine in Orono for the past forty-five years. The opportunity opportunity came with the celebration of the seventieth birthday -and last: Friday afternoon a group of ladies front the area presented .McKenzie with gifts of monies for personal use and Bowmanville. A small group gathered at the Orono lyiedical Centre for the . presentation on Friday when a light'lunch was served of birthday cake and tea.' Mrs. Mary Rutherford and Mrs. Ruby Staples macle the presentation's referring tp the service provided to the community community by Dr. McKenzie over the years. A sum of money to be used for personal use (possibly an all-terrain trieyle, stated Mary Rutherford), and a- sum of over $5,000 to be us- eti to purchase equipment or •furnishing at Mémorial Hospital. The choice 'of the gift in honour of Dr.t McKenzie-to McKenzie-to the hospital will be of his choosing. Mrs^ Staples said the sum of money was volunteered by the residents of the area in appreciation appreciation of the medical ser vice provided by the doctor of forty-five years in Orono. The committee organizing the statement of appreciation were: Mary Rutherford, Bessie Bellamy, Rosie Graham, Jo Barlow, Merle Gilbart and Ruby Staples. . Pictured with Dr. A. F. McKenzie above are his wife, Daisy', and staff at the Orono Medical Centre, Marian McKelvey.and Marg Powell. for use at Memorial Hospital,