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Orono Weekly Times, 9 Apr 1986, p. 1

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Receive 50 year Odd Fellows' pins Take part in Orono's 'Name that tune' contest Heading off this week-end Pop Into Spring With A Song is being promoted in Downtown Orono with all merchants participating. The promotion will: carry through until Saturday, April 19th and does include in-store contests and 'special individual store promotions for the week. Free pop corn will be served outside outside in the business section from 10:30 to 1:30 p.m. this Saturday as the bang to get the ball rolling. The program on Saturday will also include include live street music and song by Janette. Each store will have its own display depicting a song from which, customers will try to name the tune. Place your, guess on the coupons provided and include your name and address. Each store has a different different display thus a different tune. The Business Association is providing providing $10.00 in Orono D.B.l.A. Bucksdô each winner. The event concludes on Saturday, Saturday, April 19th when a Kite-Flying constest is being held for the kids at the playrounds at the Orono Public School. The contest is to get underway underway at 10:00 a.m., weather permitting. permitting. Also at the close of business on this Saturday the winners of the numerous Name That Tune contest will be drawn and announced. Join the fun in downtown Oroho this Saturday and throughout the, week and be sure to visit all stores to determine the title of their tunes their particular display depicts. Fast Wednesday the Orono Odd- Fellov/s hosted Lodges from District 42 an the occasion of the visit of the Grand Master of the Grand; Lodge of Ontario Odd Fellows. The banquet and meeting was held t in the Orono Odd Fellows Lodge hall with visitors from Port Hope, Bowmanville, Millbrook and Cobourg. ' All enjoyed a banquet along with- entertainment provided by Gladys Brown, Fred Milne and Scott Yeo. During the course of the evening two members of the Orono Lodge were honoured with the presentation presentation of their fifty year pins. Pictured above are the Grand Lodge Master, Clifford Reed, of Hamilton, Ken Hill and Milt Cornish, Cornish, receiving their fifty year pins and District Deputy Grand Master Armand Hollingsworth. Wants no change in house numbering system Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, April 9, 1986 Kinsmen holding T-shirt Logo contest for kids The majority of residents in the Orono Estate's sub-division have informed informed -the Town of Newcastle Planning department that they are satisfied with the present system of housing numbering in the subdivision subdivision and wish no change. In February the department sent out quest ionairres to the 84 households in the sub-diyision seeking seeking opinion as to a change: in house number which would reflect policy for such undertakings in the rest of the municipality, At ,the present time homes in the 'sub-division are numbered , 1 to 84, even t-hough there are a number of different streets in the sub-division. This plan Town denies Mangar rezoning application The Great Pine Ridge Kinsmen Club have announced a contest for kids calling for a T-Shirt Logo design and of which the winner will receive a KLSpeed Bike from Rolph Hardware. The Logo design must represent Orono and must be received by the Club by May 30th. Mailing address for the Logo design is: Great Pine Ridge Kinsmen Club,*P.O. Box 52, Orono, Ontario LOB 1M0. All entries become the property of the Kinsmen Club and the winner is to be chosen by an impartial judge. The winner will be announced, announced, on June 10th, 19866 The T-Shirts carrying the winning design will be available this summer. summer. Proceeds from the sale of the T-shirts will be used for community service by the Kinsmen Club. Further detail available in advertisement advertisement in this issue of the Orono Times. The General Purpose committee of the Town of Newcastle on Monday Monday accepted a recommendation of their planning staff denying an application application from Mangar's Garage as to an expansion of a proposed bodyshop and paintspray booth. The addition was to be constructed at the site of the present operation on Mill Street in the Village of Orono being two stories, 5m x 15m. (Continued page 3) docs not meet with policy for the rest of the Town nor does it fit plans used in general throughout the country. There was a high return and response to the questionable with 56 responses being returned to the department. Of the 56 responses an overwhelming majority of 76 percent percent called for the retention of the present system. The department recommended that there be no change in the numbering system now current in the sub-division. In September of 1985 the Town adopted*, a policy in respect of municipal street addresses throughout the Town and all properties properties now throughout the Town can be assigned a municipal address and number. This information and individual numbers for individual properties throughout the municipality may now be obtained By writing to the Planning Department of the Town of Newcastle, Hampton, Ontario LOB 1 JO. .. , * Most improved skaters of Orono Skating Club Happenings •PARENTS ASSOC. FRENCH IMMERSION MEETING The Bowmanville Parents Association for French Immersion Immersion will meet on Monday, April 14th at 7:30 p.m. in Courtroom Courtroom 1 at 132 Church St., Bowmanville.'They will have educational material^ on display and for sale at this time. ORONO TOWN HALL CARl) PARTY RESULTS 'High Scores: Ray Brown 81; Marion Sears 78; Bil Grady 77; Helen Couroux 76; Joyce Cowan 75. Low Score: Ed Couroux. Draw winners Lillian Griffin and Marion Sears. SENIORS MAY ATTEND DRESS REHEARSAL Senior Citizens are invited free of charge to attend a Dress Rehearsal of The Dining Room by the Bowmanville Drama Workshop on.Tuesday, April 15th at 8:15 p.m. , DONATIONS FOR KINSMEN LAWN SALE The Great Pine Ridge Kinsmen- are looking for suitable donations for a lawn sale. All proceeds will go to Cystic Fibrosis. If you have items to be picked up contact Boyce at 983-9506 or Eric at 983-5867 or Russ att>83-9183..Main pick up of items will be on April 19. Sale will be held on April 26th at 10:00 a.m. in Armstrong's IGA P'arking Lot. Rain date May 3rd. The Orono Figure Skating Club held their annual Skating Carnival" on Saturday presenting the Wizard of Oz before an- afternoon and evening audience. , As ' usual the skaters performed - well with sparkling featured attractions attractions and outstanding costumes. The club masses a host of young skaters and these are always an attraction. attraction. The "senior skaters certainly certainly displayed their ability oh the ice. Pictured above âre four younj skaters who were presented with the Most Improved Skating Awards foi the season. (Left to right) Tami Os mond-, Tanya Gâtes, Eileen Beiei and Krista Sÿmczak.

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