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flillilliiiili! Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, June 8, 1988-5 eak sod for Memorial Hospital projects Last Friday morning a sod breaking breaking ceremony was held at Memorial Hospital for a renovation and new addition to the hospital costing in the area of $15 million. million which at this point, through months to complete. A "few years ago the local com- investments, has grown to almost During the sod turning activity in munities served by the hospital rais- $5 million. construction had ground to a stop ed through donations some $2 The project is expected to take 28 due to industry strikes. Education- a weapon against AIDS The federal government considers considers that education is the region's most effective weapon against the virus AIDS. In the region there have been five known cases of AIDS (four of the people have died) and there are over 40 people who carry the virus AIDS but don't have the symptoms. The virus is transmitted mostly through sexual intercourse. Also sharing hypodermic hypodermic needles passes the AIDS virus and the number is growing. Although all donated blood is now screened there is still a "minute risk" pf getting the virus through blood transfusions. An infected women could pass the virus on to her unborn child through her blood or through her breast milk after birth. There is no cure or vaccine for AIDS to date. Because of- this, Durham Region's public health department is about to embark on an AIDS education program, aimed at making making the adult population aware of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Syndrome, how it spreads and how it can be prevented. OBITUARY LEWIS, Harry On Saturday evening, May 28th, 1988, a long-time resident of Orono died in Bowman ville Hospital at the age of 82 years, 4 months. For the past nine months he had resided at Mam wood House in Bowman ville. Mr. Lewis was born in Had- denham, Buckinghamshire, England in 1906, son of Cornelius Harry Lewis and Emily Silver Chapman. Due to famly circumstances, circumstances, Hairy, at the age of Six years, and his elder brother Ernest, came under the care of the Dr. Bar- nardo Homes. They were separated from a sister Jessie. At the early age of 17 years, Harry sailed for Canada on the Melita, setting foot on Canadian soil at St. John on April 15, (923. His first year was spent on a farm at Weston. Then he moved to Clarke to work for Percy Morgan as a farm • hand. Harry often walked to Orono from the sixth concession for choir practice, or service, in St. Saviour's Anglican Church. In later years he worked at the Munitions Factory in Ajax, Newcastle Box Factory and the Orono Forestry. His marriage to Miss Mabel Qian ville of Clarke Township took Kendal News .(Continued from page 2) ming behind the stove. I removed , all traces of it and churned it." They say, "What you don't know will do you no harm." So perhaps I could get other butter for this. The shopkeeper took her butter to the cellar, removed the wrappers put new butter paper on it and returned it to the lady. "What she didn't know did her no harm." From the book entitled, "Kate Aitken," by Jean Cochrane we read thé following, "There was also an annual spring chore," she said, "the whole family dreaded. Butter bartered by farm wives came in 25 kilo tubs called firkins, packed in layers churned over several weeks. The Scotts stored it in a butter cellar under the store. When warm weather was imminent, firkin after firkin had to be scooped out, and I lie but lev worked into an ,even place in 1930, and on July 1, 1985, they celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary. From 1930 to 1956 they resided on Mill Street, and then had Harry Rowe build a new home for them on the street now named for Mr. Rowe. Left to mourn are four children: Ross Newcastle, Helen (Mrs. Emil Schmid), Fae (Mrs. Wesley Forget), and Robert, all of Orono; six grandchildren: Darren and Charlene Lewis of Orono, Elaine (Mrs. Ronald Reffle) of Whitby, Julie (Mrs. James Wilson) of Whitby, Whitby, Laurie (Mrs. Robert Forget) of Bowmanville, Heidi (Mrs. Thomas Lycett) of Bethany; three great grandchildren: Erin Forget, David and Susan Wilson. Mr. Lewis rested at the Morris Funeral Chapel, Bowmanville. The funeral service was held in the Lang Memorial Chapel in Orono, with Rev. Fred Milnes officiating. Several floral tributes were received in his memory along with contribution contribution to the Heart and Stroke Foundation Foundation and the Memorial Hospital Building Fund. Pallbearers were Wesley Forget, Darren Lewis, Ronald' Reffle; Thomas Lycett, Robert Forget, James Wilson, Interment in Orono Cemetery. mass. It was then packed by hand into Vi kilo moulds and wrapped by ■ hand in parchment. Mr. Scott took it to Toronto to sell." "Some of the butter was pale (Kate wrote), some was deep yellow. Some tasted of turnips, some of clover - not too well cured. Some of it was soft and filled with buttermilk, some of it was hard as a rock." Over the congolomerate mass of yellow, Father sifted a mixture of icing sugar and saltpetre. Back and forth, back tyid forth he went with the paddles, until the dry ingredients ingredients had been thoroughly mixed with the butter. Then came the washing. The boys would stand by with pails of cold water which was sluiced on as the working proceeded. proceeded. It was a tiresome job and a smelly one. Now's the time to light a coaloily rag on a metal rod and burn out those tent caterpillar nests or they'll strip the leaves from your trees or spray with Raid. Horse trials at C.F.R.B. farms at Enterprise Bethany Hills Hunt is hosting their 7th Annual Horse Trials on Saturday and Sunday, June 18 and 19th, 1988 at C.F.R.B, Farm. Some of Ontario's finest equestrians and future Olympic hopefuls will compete compete in a One Day Event including dressage tests, a spectacular cross country course, and stadium jumping. jumping. Each element of Horse Trials tests different abilities of the horse and rider. The dressage test exhibits all the grace and elegance of the equine athlete. The endurance test demands speed and power and stamina. The cross-country phase commands confidence, courage* generosity of spirit, good judgement judgement and overall athletic ability not required of any other sport horse (not to mention the riders). This phase of the competition is the most spectacular for the public to watch; consisting of a 1-3 mile course at a galloping speed, over varied terrain. Fences are solid and natural looking and include steep verticles, banks, gates, combinations, water, and ditches. ditches. Spectators new to Horse Trials are advised to dress for the weather as there are no luxuries such as covered viewing areas. Above all, wear comfortable footwear and be prepared to enjoy a day in the country country watching a unique and exciting form of sport entertainment. Activities begin at 9:00 a.m. and Recycling is Smart: Do Your Part! "^ûrSa^Mec^ïïng Centre (416) 579-5264 Rev. and Mrs. Clifford Waite of Oakwood will celebrate 35 years in ■ Christian Ministry on Saturday, June 11, 1988 at the Oakwood Town Hall, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Refreshments served by U.6.W. of the Oakwood Pastoral Charge! We, the people of Kerfdal United Church wish them continued health and happiness. run continuously until 5:00 p.m. Admission is $3.00 per car and refreshment^ are available. C.F.R.B. is located at the Junction of Highway 35 and'115 (Approximately (Approximately 12 miles north of Highway 4Ô1). With just under # $130,000 of the provincial governments money, the department has hired an AIDS educator, Rita Galinauskas. Galinauskas said that the program is designed to reduce the risk of contracting AIDS for the residents of the region. Education atiout its spread and prevention are her greatest tools. Everyone Welcome to an OPEN HOUSE at Ontario Hydro's Darlington Generating Station Sunday, June 12,1988 9:00 a.m. to 3:3.0 p.m. - Free Tours, - Displays