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If I Only Had A 'Quarter ' mtmfmïmA' Metro report has dump slated for lands in Scarborough This black and white goat at the Orono Exotic Cat World keeps guard over the corn dispenser and dreams of a quarter for another handfull of corn. about freely from the petty zoo are well feed by the hordes of parents and children attending this year. An interesting tourist attraction bust outside Orono on Highway A consultant's report issued on August 5th to Metro Comm- missioner of Works recommends recommends that Metro establish an interim landfill site in Scarborough Scarborough just north of the Metro Zoo. To say the least the recommendation recommendation has been received in Newcastle with relief and as stated by Counc. Diane Harare, "We are dated". David Scott, chairman of the Committee of Clarke Constituents, Constituents, who have been fightin any use of lands in the Morgan Road area for a Metro dump, states that although .a final decision decision has not been made to use the Scarborough site it is now very unlikely that Clarke will be . the site for Metro's garbage. Metro has been studying 3 sites in the Town of Newcastle along with two sites in Scarborough. Scarborough. The Scarborough site is some 457 acres and is estimated to be able to take 18 million tonnes of garbage. There are 12 homes and three farms on the site, a site that is o*med by the province province of Ontario. There are 97 homes within half a mile of the site. Helen MacDonald, a member of a Newcastle organization fighting Metro garbage states it's not over until it's over and that any Newcastle site is still a possibility. MacDonald said she knew how Scarborough residents would feel about the report but stated, "Nobody is going to acr cept it here (Newcastle). The Metro report will be presented to the Metro Public • Works committee this Thursday and as of Monday 20 individual organizations in the Scarborough Scarborough area have sought to speak in opposition to the report. There are some forty organizations within the area and all would be in opposition to the recommendation. Scarborough politicians are also up in arms and ready to take the issue to Metro. The three sites which were under review by the Metro consultants consultants in Newcastle included a site south of 401 between Ontario Ontario Hydro Darlington plant and Darlington Park and two sites in the Morgan Road areas west of Newtonville. Gerry Emm, Durham council's council's public works committee chairman has said he is (Continued page 2) Your chance to be a lifeguard for a day Publisheil Every Wednesday On Monday, August 15, Royal Life Day will be held at all three Newcastle pools.. In promotion of the Royal Life Saving Society and its involvement involvement in public education, lifesaving education and lifeguard training programs, a lifeguard shadowing program will be run during the day. People People of all ages are invited to par ticipate. Applications are available at the Newcastle. Fitness Centre, Orono Park and Newcastle Lions pools. All participants will attend a lifeguarding clinic on Monday before the pools open for the swim. All applications applications must be returned to each pool by Friday, August 12. Come out and join in on lifesaving lifesaving education. Orono Weekly Times. Wednesday, August 10% IW* Lease error of lands at Wilmot Creek development affects 55 meeting, August 11th A lease mix-up at the Wilmot Creek development south of 401 Highway and west of Newcastle Village has some residents of the development ready to sue the developer, the Rice Group, The lease mix-up affects 55 home owners on a 13 acre parcel of land that is owned by a retired university professor, James Lovekin, of Colborne. His parcel of land is situated in the mi'ddle of the 275 acre development. Lovekin leased the 13 acres to Ontario Hydro in 1974 for the hydro transmission line for a twenty-five year period which expires at the end of 1998. Ontario Hydro then subleased subleased the 13 acres to the Rice Group on which 55 homes were built. The home owners signed land leases for à 20 year period with the Rice group in 1985 and later and felt they were assured of maintaining their home on , the property until at least 2005. In April of 1988 Phillip Sanford, Sanford, lawyer, acting on behalf of Lovekin notified the 55 residents that his client, Lovekin, was entitled to order the removal of the homes 90 days after the lease expires on December 31,'1998. Owners are st.ating that as long as the lease mix-up continues continues there is little value to their homes and would be impossible to sell- ' ' r '• Max Rice, owner of Rice Developments, has been reported to state that the company company did make an error in issuing issuing the 20 year leases on Lovekin's land but had offered to buy the homes at njarket value. One home owner said the $80,000 offer was not enough to (Continued page 2) The Durham Federal, Liberal Association will be holding their . nomination meeting for the upcoming upcoming election on August' 11, 1988 at the Port Perry High School auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Well over 600 members of the local riding are expected to be in attendance. The candidates are Mr. Ivan Grose of Courtice and Mr. Douglas Moffatt of the Clarke area. Both are well known in the area and have the experience to handle the job of being our next Member of Parliament. Most members of the Association are not committed, consequently a tight race and an interesting meetings is expect êd. Merge antiques and gifts Happenings ML M «--p # orono bark beef barbecue to-night The Orono Park Beef Barbecue is being held to-mght, Wednesday, with serving starting at 5:00 p.m. It's a great outing for those in the community and proceeds go to the arena fund. Be part of the outing. ORONO PRIZE LISTS* NOW AVAILABLE The annual Orono Fair Prize list is now available listing all the classes in which one may compete from home baking, flowers, vegetables, needlecraft to horses, cattle poultry and art.Lists are available from George Carson or at the Orono Times and the Durham Co-op. Also available from the secretary 263-2380. DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOU-R CHILDREN ARE? A parent visited the Orono Times office on Monday reporting that her and her husband had made a startling discovery that their daughter had been sneaking out of the house after going to bed and joining with ten or eleven youth from the Orono area to stay up until three or four in the morning morning playing along the creek. It was stated the youth range in age from 10 to 14. She asks, "Are other parents aware.' lüiiüiill Ann Dreslinski and Judi Friday. Chad' held their official opening in recognition of thei/. merger of' antiques'with gifts, at Reflections Reflections in downtown Orono last the expanded store. They are well satisfied with ' The store is now open seven the blend of th'e two lines which days of the week, compliment one another and 1 Congratulations, are displayed jointly throughout