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Orono Weekly Times, 7 Jan 1987, p. 8

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8-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, January 7, 1987 The Mayor's Levee New Years day Mayor Winters held the annual Mayor's Levee in the Municipal building in Bowman- ville with assistance of council members when a good number of residents of the area were in attendance attendance for greetings and buffet snacks and beverage. • Pictured above with Mayor Winters and his wife, Jeanne are Counc. Amot Wotten and his wife, Helen, along with Counc. Hal McKnight and his wife, Mary. The Fiftieth Anniversary This skier was by no means alone On Sunday at the Oshawa Ski Club east of Kirby but like hundreds upon hundreds of others he prepares to shove-off for a run down the Standard run towards the clubhouse. According to $)ick Rutherford ' there was a large crowd out skiing on Sunday. The Ski Club has been in operation since December 13th. The Oshawa Ski Club celebrates its Fiftieth anniversary this year. Orono- Lockharts School News The Orono Public School wishes Mr. Maclvor good luck in becoming becoming the principal at Thomas Gilbart in Cobourg. The Grade Six class made Mr. Maclvor a farewell card with the whole class signing it. We welcome Mr, Mandryk to our school because he is going to become our new Vice Principal after the Christmas Holiday. On Monday, December 15th the P.T.A. who are Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. Roy and Mrs. Shetler were handing out prizes from the cookie sale. The cookie sale was very successful and the two top sellers were Tammy Gylytiuk and Justin Hughes who each received a telephone. On Tuesday, December 16th the whole school (if they wanted to) got to see the movie about the "101 Dalmatiens" with only a small charge of 75 cents per person. On Thursday, December 18th the junior choir performed before the whole Orono School. Afterwards the school sang carols with the choir. By Robin Plazek and Brie-Anne Wallace Terry Edwrads, Director of Planning Planning for the Town of Newcastle, asked council members on Monday for direction as to where they would like to place, their emphasis as to an application under the PRIDE program. program. ' The PRIDE program is a provin-, cial program in which provincial funding is provided under conditions conditions for urban renewal and improvements. improvements. Edwards said the Region is to give their approval to an application application by the Town but the planner said he needed direction from council council as to where they would like to undertake works of this nature. He said the application had to be before the province by the end of the month. In bringing the matter before council Edwards referred to consideration consideration for the application being water and sewers in the Courtice area, the Bowmanville Arena, the ■ Bowmativ 1 T •!>("■" and. Town looking for a project for PRIDE plan Bowmanville Downtown services. Counc. Cowman said she was disappointed that the Region would not make a move on additional water and sewage services for the Courtice area. She said however that there was need for sidewalks along portion of Number Two highway. Counc. Cowman suggested a future use of the old Bowmanville arena could be that of a farmer's market "or flea market. She said such a scheme could bring a lot of people to downtown Bowmanville. Counc. Hubbard said such a proposal proposal could have merit but referred to the need of parking in that particular particular part of Downtown Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Counc. McKnight suggested the Bowmanville Creek area development development could be considered as a project project for the PRIDE program. Edwards Edwards said it was doubtful that the • Creek plan would receive provincial support and as well he was doubtful Sleeping on floors and couches Durham Region's Hostel Services have been so full recently that people people have been sleeping on the floors and couches. During the past eight month period the hostel served about 1900 people and handed out 16,000 meals. Close to 5,100 lodgings were supplied. Raise $11,350 for Multiple Sclerosis Students from thirteen schools in the Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education area have raised raised some $11,350.00 for Multiple Sclerosis through an annual read-a- thon fund raising event. that the Bowmanville Lakefrorit would qualify for provincial funding. funding. As to parking in the Temperance street area where Counc.' Hubbard said some store owners still insist in parking in front of their own stores Terry Edwards said it ^hould be a matter addressed through a joint ef- , fort of the property owners in the area. Staff is to consider the suggestions suggestions placed by members of council and to present a report to the next General Purpose committee meeting. DURHAM EAST Progressive Conservative Association Nomination Meeting Mon., February 2 1987, at 8:00 P.M. LATCHAM CENTRE (Queen Street at Lake - Opposite Palmer Park) PORT PERRY To be eligible to vote you must be a paid up member 7 days in advance and also be an appointed delegate to this nomination meeting. Persons seeking the nomination must contact both Marianne Zakarow (623-7538) and Fred Gardiner (623-4644) verbally and in writing 7 days in advance of nomination meeting. 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