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Orono Weekly Times, 29 Jun 1988, p. 5

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i V Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, June 29, 1988-5 The 2nd Orono Brownie Pack enjoyed enjoyed a Camp-Out at the home of their leader Madeline Heard. Pictured above: back row, (Lr) Dayna Drury, Erin Muizelaar, Prell Wilkinson, Kim Birkett, Chrissy Bester, Mistie Ovenden and Stephanie Birkett. Front row (1-r) Suzanne Stubbs, Jessica Lawrence, Alecia Staples, Amy McAllister and Tara Arnott. Caplan calls for co-operation to achieve affordable health care Eleanor Caplan speaking to the annual meeting of the Durham Region District Health Council along with hospital chairmen and lo.cal MPPs called for co-operation to provide an affordable health care system. She said throwing more money at health care was not likely ' the answer. Caplan has continually said that the province will not bail-out hospitals that operate with a deficit. She had told them to look to better planning and management of resource. Caplan said there was evidence that resources are available. She said Ontario spends some $1600 in health services for every man; woman and child making a total of $12.7 billion. She said three reports have studied health care in Ontario and that not one has called for more spending. She said planning an efficient and effective community-based health ■care system, without pumping more money into it requires co-operation from hospitals, doctors, health councils, community care providers WE'RE HERE g:.| g 1 C and the proving Everyone should see this as a challenge. Thé Whitby hospital is one hospital in the Region that expects VIEWERS CHOICE VIDEO & T.V. INC. MAIN STREET, ORONO 983-9890 BARBEQUE JULY 1, Canada Day Newtonville United Church Time 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. $7.00 Adults - $4.00 Children Pre-Schoolers Free ADMISSION BY TICKET ONLY to end the year with a deficit. Durham Recycling cited "most cost effificent" Mr. Coschi of the Ministry of the 148,242 blue boxes within the Environment has cited Durham Region and Ms. Gies estimates that Recycling as the most cost efficient from 80 to 85 percent of the recycling operation in Ontario. homeowners make use of the boxes Glenda Gies, manager of the for recycling. Durham Recycling also states that Frank Coschi of the Ministry said the Durham operation has the it is not surprising that Durham highest recovery program per capita Recycling operates with a deficit in the province. because all such operations do so Even though Durham has reach- across the province. The province, ed these pinnacles within the pro- at this time, picks up all deficits, vince its still operated with a deficit Coschi said over the long term of $43,000 for the month of April. the province expects the The Centres expenses in April municipalities to take on more amounted to $127,500 with revenue financial responsibility for the standing at $84,500. operations of their recycling pro- The Centre has 32 full-time , grams. He said recycling is an alter- employees on staff and operates native to using landfill sites. He said with 11 pick-up trucks. some municipalities are now pick-' The Centre has distributed e ing up the deficits on operations. Museum having party and everyone welcome On Saturday, July 2nd, the the s ,outh lawn.' At that time the Clarke Township Museutn and Âr- monument will be dedicated to "the chives will be hosting several joint ingenuity, courage and events. perserverance of the early settlers." With the Annual/Craft Show g 0 come on out and help us and Sale as a backdrop the Museum celebrate this very, special -day . will be serving birthday cake and , everyone. Remember the Art/Craft watermelon for the double show is open to all (amateur or pro- celebrations of Canada Day and the fessional) limited space is still 110th Anniversary of the construe- available by calling the Museum at tifln of the 3rd Kirby schoolhouse (416) 983-9243, Fee for taking part that houses the Museum. , , s $15, and goes towards Museum As part of the celebrations,,the projects. Admission and' Honourable Shm Cureatz, MPP for refreshments are FREE. We're the Durham East will be unveiling waiting to welcome you! the 'new' Millstone monument on Mark Jackman, Curator Durham Recycling Centre Inc. In conjunction with the distribution distribution of the blue recycling boxes currently currently underway in Uxbridge and Port Perry, a number of drop off depots will be located for the use of rural residents who wish to recycle newspapers, glass and cans. The location are: Uxbridge - Scott Lan- dill Site; Goodwood Conservation Park and Centennial Park, Uxbridge. Uxbridge. Scugog - Scugog Landfill Site and Blackstock Transfer Sta- m. Try the .Classified Ads ORONO WEEKLY TIMES Phone 983-6301 Canada's natural environment environment is captured for all time through our network of 30 National Parks. Our history lives and is commemorated at more than 80 designated National Historic Sites. Our National Parks are major, recreation centres as well as home to many rare and unusual plant and animal species. New National Parks are now being established for the enjoyment enjoyment of Canadians now and into the future. >' To find out more about the National Parks or Historic Sites near you and the programs •they offer, complete and mail thé coupon below: r - 1 | Yes, I would like morèinformation on Canada's National | I Parks and Historic Sites . .4 I ' Name i I I I I I Postal Code I Apt, # City. D English □ Français Mail to: Environment Canada Information Centre" ■ 351 St. Joseph: Blvd. , - Hull, Quebec KIA0H3, 1*1 Environment Canada Environnement Canada ' Canadian Parks Service Service canadien des parcs Canada

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