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8-()umu VVivkh I unes, Wednesday, October 21, 1987 A feature anniversary Clare Gunter presented a series of slides in which the history of' the church, congregation and community community was documented. This showing along with a video showing by Mrs. Wm. Armstrong were more From Around the Region (Continued from page 7) for a term pf up to 50 years. All sales are at market value and, for those who wish to lease instead of purchase, the annual rental fee is a minimum of six percent of the lot's appraised market value. For more information on the Cottage Lot program,-and to'obtain a list of the northern districts to which the program applies, contact the Lindsay district office of the Ministry of Natural Rexsources. Please bear in mind that, as mentioned mentioned above, cottage lots will be available only in certain districts'in northern Ontario. Student gets 4 years for stabbing, beating AT 8 year old Oshawa student has been sentenced to four years in penitentary for stabbing and viciously beating a 16 year, old student. student. The incident took place last' winter following a teen dance. The judge said the physical, scars will never disappear and the mental scars could last a lifetime for ,the victim. "He is lucky to be alive today. today. James Gordon The popular children's recording f artist James Gordon will be offering a selection frpm his many albums and will sing about the many things that interest children. This show will be held on Saturday, October 24 at 10:00 a.m. at the Newcastle Village Community Hall and is presented by the Newcastle Public Library, Newcastle Memorial Branch. Admission is free. Dr. Bandoli's Travelling Good' Time Show This is a popular participatory story theatre presentation using im- provisational storytelling, mime, juggling and downing. This show is : tvoihniended for children live wa; of agC and older. Dr. Hand-tC --T i!LN; held on Saturday, than enjoyed by a sizeable audience that took part in thé Saturday afternoon afternoon program and tea at the Orono United Church. Th event along with others was held in recognition of the 140th anniversary anniversary of the church. October 24 at 2:30 p.m. at the Newcastle Public Library, Bowman ville, Branch. Admission is free. College board to be extended In January four new members will join the Durham College board of governors giving more voice to teachers, students, administrative and support staff. Although the four groups will be represented on the board they will not: have a vote for at least two years. The Ministry of Colleges and Universities are to study what role the new members will hold following following the two year term. Officer braves icy waters of Lake Ontario Last Wednesday morning Constable Constable Larry Nobbs of I h.ç Regional Police waded into the icy Waters of Lake Ontario saving the life of a 52 yetg old Barrie woman. Nobbs had been chasing a car driven by June Dunn when the car launched itself over a 12 foot embankment, embankment, crossed over 30 feet of beach and,came to,rest upside down. some 70 feet out into the waters of .the lake. With a flashlight the Constable found Dunn floating in the water who was dragged to shore. Energy plan takes off Roger Wilson, reeve Of Hope Township, and head of an energy- from-waste committee is hopeful that within two years the plan can be in operation. Approval has been given from Port Hope, Cobourg, and the Township of Hamilton, Hope and Cavan for the plan. Enercan has been given the nod to proceed with the initial stages of planning whereby garbage through incineration would be developed into into energy. The operation could either produce steam or produce hydro electric power. The production production of electric power has a greater number of options for the scheme. The Region of Durham is also to take, a Took at- the proposal with the Rural Dignity meeting (Continued from page 1 ) contacted Canada Post officials who said they were not aware of any plans to close the Nestleton Post Office. Lawrence did note that, according to the Star story, that Canada Post has a mandate to reduce its deficit, and one way to do so is to look at the smaller Post Offices Offices serving dwindling populations. A more recent report in the Port Perry Star states that another business in the community has been offered an amount of some $5,000 as a contract to operate a postal service in the community. All groups and individuals in the community are invited to attend the Orono Rural Dignity meeting. Report Card Blues Report cards can cause tension and worry for both parents and their children. They can cause friction friction between parents and teachers. They can be confusing and perhaps do not always convey what the child knows or is capable of doing. On Wednesday November 4 from 7-9 p.m. Durham Family Education Resource Centre will present a workshop which will look at these concerns. Marg Starzynski,. Resource Teacher in Behavioural Management for the Durham Separate School Board will lead the workshop which will discuss how parents can develop a positive relationship relationship with their child's teacher and how they can support their child's homework responsibilities. UNICEF CARDS AVAILABLE NOW FOR INFORMATION AND ORDERS CALL TOLL-FREE 1-800-268-6364 Unicef Canada (|) thought of providing garbage for incineration. Would support Courtice area community centre The Town of Newcastle and Ontario Ontario Hydro have given tentative approval approval to a plan in which a community community centre for public use would be added to the Courtice West Public School. No set of funding has been settled. The Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education has estimated the cost of the centre at $109,000. The figure has since been revised in the area of $150,000. Grofup homes urged for young drug addicts / Abuse counsellors for young addicts addicts state there is a great n'eed in Durham Region for group homes for these young people. They say the kids need' a safe, secure residence to keep them, off the streets and out of the drufe environment. environment. Drug use is stated to bctonly the tip of the iceberg and that deeper problems exist for the ki.ds. "They don't need à detention centre", it was stated.. Lawrence to quit politics (Continued from page 1) He was first elected to the legislature through a by-election in, 1958 and was re-elected in general elections in 1959, 1963, 1967 and 1971. He was appointed Minister of Mines in 1968 and also headed the Department of Northern Affairs. In 1971 Lawrence "was appointed I Attorney-General and as well held the office of Provincial Secretary for Justice. In 1972 Lawrence- .resigned from the Ontario Legislature and was elected as a Conservative member to the House of Parliament representing the old Durham riding. He was re-elected to the house on four successive elections. In June 1979 until March of 1980 he was both Solicitor General of Canada and Minister of Consumer and Corporate Corporate Affairs". He has served as Canada's representative on the United Nations Special Political Committee and presently is the Canadian Co-chairman of the Canada-U.S. Permanent Joint Board on Defence. He . is married and has two children and lives in Manvers Township. VON Nurses celebrate (Continued from page 4) wheels, homemaker 'services and educational preparation for expecting expecting couples.. Delegates: Les Peabce, President; Jack Clark, 1st Vice-President; Rick Howarth, 2nd Vice-President; Helen Twining, Secretary; Bev 1 Storie, Chairperson, Irlfgrmajion & Outreach; Pamela Gray, Executive Director; Gwen Berry, Nursing vipcij I I he keynote, address will be delivered by The Honourable Jake Lpp, Minister of National Health and Welfare who will speak about his recently published paper: "Achieving Health for All: A ■ Framework , for Health Promotion.",The,300 delegates will debate the issue of insured community community health services in relation to the framework presented by Mr. Epp and the need to reallocate funding funding for the expansion of community community health services. Delegates will also attend a gala ; 90th Anniversary celebration,, featuring dinner and special theatrical presentation followed by a champagne and birthday cake reception. The theatrical presentation will' mark the launching of a new health promotion initiative examining the role that the arts can play in health care by helping those who daily face life with chronic disease or a disability to surmount illness and enjoy an interesting life. The presentation will demonstrate this concept in action. The Great Pine Ridge Kinsmen BINGO TUESDAY, OCT. 27 Orono Arena 52 Numbers or Less $500.00 20 Regular Games SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY SUPPORT KINSMFN Town of Newcastle Public Library Board Request for Janitorial Service Quotations Quotations are invited for janitorial services'at the Clarke Branch Library in Orono. Submissions addressed to the Secretary-Treasurer, 62 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 3A8 will be received until the closing time of 12fl0 noon (Local Time), Mot}-' day, November 2, 1987. * * Contract and specification documents can be obtainëd from the Chief Librarian's Office, 62 Temperance Street, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. The lowest or afny quotation not necessarily accepted. Fill, Construction and Altération to Waterways Regulations - "Open House" The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority is holding an open house on October 28, 1987 between 6.,and 8 p.m. to introduce introduce Fill, Construction and Alteration ' to Waterway Regulations. The open house will be particularly interesting to those living, within-the Township of Hope or the Town of Newcastle (Clarke) vyhere these regulations currently apply. The open house will be held at the Conservation Authority of- ' fice, located at ( the northwest corner'of the intersegtion of Highways 401 and 28. Phone 885-8173 for more information. '