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Orono Weekly Times, 30 Jul 1986, p. 7

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From around the Region and area Opposed to Golf .Course on Conservation lands : The Durham Region Field ■Naturalists have epxrtessed ' their total opposition to a proposal proposal that would make use of 575 acres of land, known as Lynde Shore Conservation Area, as a golf course. The proposal has been submitted submitted to the Central Lake Ontario Ontario Conservation Authority by private interests proposing a 99 year lease of the lands for golf course purposes. It has been pointed out that th - executive of the Authority has met with the proponent on Corporation of the TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PUBLIC NOTICE HALE'S BRIDGE - ROAD CLOSING Residents are advised that repairs to the bridge (spanning the river) located within the road allowance located between Lots 12 and 13, in Concession 3, former Township of Clarke, shall be commenced on/or about July 21, 1986. The said bridge shall be closed to vehicles until approximately August 29, 1986. Access to the landfill site operated by Regional Reclaimers Limited (located on the subject road immediately immediately south of the bridge) shall be via Highway No. 2 ànd thence northerly on the second road west of Newtonville. t < We apologize for any inconvenience this temporary closure shall cause to the travelling public. Telephone inquiries regarding this matter may be directed to the undersigned at 416-263-2231. Gordon J. Ough, Director Public Works Department Corporation of the Town of Newcastle Date of Publication July 16,23,30 Aug. 6 P.O. No. A 0105 DURHAM THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM Holiday. Closure of Sanitary Landfill Site The DARLINGTON LANDFILL SITE will'be closed on Monday, August 4, 1986, due to the Civic Holiday. i Normal operations will continue on Tuesday, August 5, 1986. W.A. TWELVETREES, P.ENG. COMMISSIONER OF WORKS oratior if the TOWN OF NEWCASTLE QUOTATION REQUEST SEALED QUOTATIONS, for the services listed below, addressed to the Town of Newcastle, Purchasing and- Supply Agent, 40 Temperance Street, Bpwmanville, Ontario L1C3A6, will be received on the forms in the envelopes provided until the specified closing time and date. , ' Quotation Documents can be obtained from the Purchasing Office at 152 Church St., Bowmanville, Ontario. QUOTATION NO. 086-19 - HOT MIX PATCHING CLOSING TIME & DATE: 4:00 p.m. (Local Time) Friday, August 8,1986 The lowest or any quotation not necessarily accepted. Mrs. Lou Ann Birkett Purchasing and Supply Agent Téléphoné» (416) 623-3379 Ex. 67 P.O.iA 1647 Date of Publication: July 30, 1986 . two occasions and the Naturalists insist there should be no consideration of the pro-' posai. Insurance premium up six times cost in 1985 Roseneath Agricultural Society are all go for their annual fair for 1986 having settled their liability insurance. insurance. The cost however rose from an annual premium of $3fX).00 to $1800.00. Fairs in Warkworth and Camp- bellford have found insurance for their fairs while Port Hope is still searching. • According to Harold Ransberry the Durham Central Agricultural Society has completed arrangements arrangements for its insurance for the 1986 edition of the annual fair. "Strict But Fair" program continues The Ontario Provincial Police continue with their "Strict But Fair" program on the highways of Ontario. A close eye will be cast by the OPP this coming holiday week-end both on the highways and waterways waterways under which they have jurisdiction. Whitby residents may take legal action A ratepayers' association in, Whitby have hired a lawyer to start proceedings for a court injunction to slop a subsidized housing proposal proposal by the Durham Non-Profit Housing Corporation. The residents' association state the housing project could lower their property values, make for increased increased crime and end with the over-crowding of schools. The Non-Profit Housing Corporation Corporation has asked for an extention of time for the project as the Town of Whitby has put the development approval on hold until the September. 30,000 kids in Oshawa's summer program. H is estimated that 30,000 kids from 4 years of age up to mid-teens arc Diking part in the Oshawa sum-' mer parks program this year. The program operates in 43 playgrounds and 16 playmobile location's. The programs continue until August , 22nd and are free to the kids. Call for immediate action over airport North Oshawa residents have expressed expressed annoyance with noise and pollution emulating from the Oshawa airport. Most of the complaints complaints came through the night use of the airport by noisy commercial and industrial aircraft. A $40,000 study is underway, financed by the federal government, government, which Mayor Piikey states ■' will address the concerns expressed by those in the area and affected by air traffic. Eldorado registers another loss Eldorado Nuclear Ltd., Port Hope, has registed its fifth quarterly quarterly loss and according to reports there is no sight to an end of losses. The firm has reported a $16.7 million loss for the first three months months of 1986. Health council mails 1500 surveys The Durham Region Health Council has mailed out 1500 surveys throughout the region w,hich is designed to collect information on the use of health services and resident's resident's views as to the need for improvements. improvements. ' The questionnaire takes about 20 minutes to complete and the council is hopeful that as many as possible will take the time to fill out and return. It has been stated that a fifty percent return 'would not give a gopd indication of the intent of the survey. Orono Weekly Largest employer in Northumberland County Davidson Rubber Company's plant in Port Hope is the largest employer in Northumberland County. The company started ' in Port Hope in 1965 with 34,000 square feet. , The company now hires some 900 workers. -, The plant came to Port Hope as a direct result of the auto pact. Times, Wednesday, July 30, 1986-7 DEB'S Fashions & Fabrics Orono Main Street Phone 983-9264 i l DURHAM EAST PROGRÉSSIVE CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIATION FOUNDING MEETING ■ Formation of new Riding Association Election of new Executive - Election of . Delegates-to General Meeting - Y.P.C. Executive and Delegate Election to ■ • General Meeting N'estleton Community Centre Tuesday, August 12th at 8:00 p.irr Must be paid up member in good standing Memberships available at door - Refreshments - All welcome Sponsored by Steering Committee DURHAM NORTHUMBERLAND LIBERAL ASSOCIATION 8th Annual BEÊF BARBEOUE AT THE RANSBERRY FARM On Hwy. 115, 3 Miles North of Orono Tuesday, August 19 4:30 p.rri. - Beef Dinner at 5:30 Entertainment SPECIAL GUEST:- The Rt. Hon. John N. Turner ADVANCE TICKETS SUGGESTED ADULTS $6.00 - CHILDREN 6-12 $3.00 FOR TICKETS CALL: ' ,623-3224 885-81.681 Between 372-2217 986-4997 9 and 5 705-277-2017 705-2*77-2927 705-286-3673 263-2688

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