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i 16-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, November 9, 1988 Money available for health promotion From Around The Ministry , of Health, Health Promotion Branch, has once again militated a call for Health Promotion, Promotion, Grants proposals which will be reviewed and ranked by. local District Health Councils. The purpose purpose of this program is to support community-based health promotion and to facilitate the integration of health promotion into existing programs programs and services by providing developmental funds to encourage local health promotion initiatives. Funds will not be allocated for ongoing operating costs or capital expenditures. Both Council and the Ministry of Health were very pleased by the response received from last year's call for proposals. The first call resulted in 6 applications. Funding was approved in the amount of $30,000 for one year to the Canadian Canadian Mental Health Association, Durham Branch proposal -, "I'm Thumbody" - a program to promote promote self-esteem in children. The second call resulted in 12 proposals being received, with a funding announcement announcement expected very soon. If you are a non-profit organization organization which has been in existence for more than one year, or an in- Play It Safe H eading for an early morning appointment, you top a rise and start down a familiar hill into a fog patch. It keeps getting thicker, thicker, so thick you can barely see the hood of the car. You come up behind a truck that seems to be crawling and you get impatient You peer through the mist and decide you know this stretch of road and you can't see any oncoming oncoming headlights. You turn on your high beams to illuminate illuminate tlie road and pull out to pass. Out of nowhere a shadowy form looms in your path. You hit the brakë and the form at exactly the same moment. Unexpected thaws during the winter often result in fog patches on Canadian highways and the tendency for drivers is to try shining their high-beam headlights through the patches. Don't. The light from high- • beams bounces off the drops of moisture which cause the fog and throw the glare back into your eyes. , Use fog lights, if you have them, or your low beams. The most important thing to remember remember when driving in fog is to' drive with caution. Never try to pass another car in fog, even if it seems clear enough. You may be just on the verge of a heavy patch that obscures oncoming oncoming traffic. Or,, you may encounter a driver who is driving driving without headlights. liven if your low-beam headlights don't throw much illumination in front of you, use them anyway. They make it easier easier for other cars to detect you. If you come up behind a slower moving car, adjust your speed and be patient. It's often easier for you to see while following mother vehicle dividual supported by a non-profit organization, you may apply for a grant. The grants are limited to a maximum of $50,000 per year for up to 2 years. Your proposal must address specific, unmet needs in the community. community. Projects should: support community action, utilize community community resources, encourage active participation by target groups, integrate integrate with existing programs and services, improve knowledge and skills of participants, share and coordinate information and services, services, have clearly defined objectives objectives and identifiable benefits and results. To assist you, if necessary, Council Council will once again host a seminar on "Writing Effective Proposals." If you wish to attend the session in the afternoon of November 15th, please contact the District Health Council (DHC) office as soon as possible (433-4262). Note that the deadline for submission submission of proposals to the DHÇ office is December 8, 1988. If you wish to submit a proposal'for funding funding under this program, please contact Mick Peters at the DHC for further information and application forms. the Region The Bowmanville Business and Professional Women's Club The Bowmanville Business and Professional Women's Club holds dinner meetings every third Thursday Thursday of each month at the Lions Centre, 26 Beech Ave., Bowmanville. Bowmanville. It offers a variety of interesting interesting and educational programmes programmes for working women of all ages. The November 17, 1988, meeting features Marg Van Dusen, Coordinator Coordinator for the Life Line Programme. Programme. We welcome guests. If you would like to have more information information or join us for dinner at 6:45 p.m., please contact Vivian Pickard at 623-7221 or Amarjit Sodhi at 623-6438 (623-3221 Bus.). AECL right on schedule A storage pad for Port Hope's radio-active contaminated soil might, be ready for business as early as December, says the Atomic Energy Canada Ltd. Work by the AECL's low-level radioactive waste management office office began this week on the 2,000 square metre asphalt pad which will be used for temporary storage of the waste. Once a permanent site becomes available the stored material will be transported out of Port Hope. Ministry langùage directive angers education trustees A new ministry of education program program extending the teaching of heritage languages in the public" school system has incurred the wrath of some Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education trustees, A private member's bill in the Ontario Ontario legislature last year raised the issue of teaching heritage language in schools. The ministry responded with the decision that every board in which 25 students of the same ethnic background are enroled will provide instruction in the student's native language outside the regular classroom hours. The new program is to be mandatory. mandatory. Authorized Dealer Lifetime Warranty for as long as you own your car MANGAR'S AUTO CENTRE ORONO MILL STREET NORTH UDE CAR SALES Radiators - Air Conditioners - Mufflers - Brakes - Body Work Tune-Up electronic.Ignitions - Fuel Injection Systems • Propane Conversion and Inspection - Rebuilt engines & Cylinder Heads Safety Inspection Station - Guaranteed Service Lie. Cl. A., B, H, 3P, S6A, S6B Call Mike . . 983-5130 or 983-5487 1 PROCLAMATION RECYCLING WEEK November 14th to November 20th, 1988 WHEREAS, the Council of the Town of Newcastle recognizes that recycling is beneficial to resource and energy conservation, job creation, litter abatement abatement and a reduced independence on solid waste disposal facilities; and WHEREAS, the Town of Newcastle is already active in a local recycling program; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the week of November 14th to November 20th, 1988, is proclaimed proclaimed as Recvclino Week. * JOHN WINTERS, Mayor P.O. No. A2324 St Ta Date of Publication: November 9, 1988 The Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education REQUEST FOR TENDERS AND QUOTATIONS During the 1988/89 school year, The Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education will be inviting tenders and/or quotations on a number of commodities and services. services. 1 A partial list is provided below: 1. School instructional and maintenance supplies, furniture furniture and equipment. . » 2. ■ Services such as plant alterations and renovations, snow àncf garbage removal, carpet cleaning, and landscaping, etc. Persons and/of firms interested are to advise the Manager of Purchasing in writing by 4:30 p.m., 30 November 1,988, at Bo>£ 470, 834 D'Arcy Street, Cobourg, Ontario, K9A 4L1. R.L. Willsher Chairperson of the Board ' Gary Tushingham ■ ' • * Director.of Education and Secretary The Corporation of the TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PUBLIC NOTICE TO ITS CITIZENS REMOVAL OF SNOW and ICE FROM . HIGHWAYS AND SIDEWALKS * WITHIN THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE Pursuant to the provisions of Town of Newcastle By-law 87-197, all'occupants or owners of- land adjacent to highways or sidewalks are requested to: , 1 (1) Clear away and remove the snow and ice entirely from the sidewalks adjacent to the'property within 24 hours of the commencement of the fall of snow. (2) Clear away and remove within 24 hours snow and ice from the roofs of buildirtgs where the eaves are less than three metres from the sidewalk.at their closest point. r (3) Refrain from placing snow and ice from private property property upon the travelled portion of'the highway or siçlewalk. Failure to remove snow or ice during the time prescribed in the by-law. may result in its removal by the Town of Newcaste, the costs being charged against the property. * Any person who contravenes the provisions of this by-law may be prosecuted and upon conviction liable to a penalty of not less than $50.00 or more than $200:00 for each offence offence exclus've of costs. Brian P. Irwin By-law Enforcement Officer 40 Temperance.Street Bowmanville, Ontario L1C3A6 Daté of Publication": November 9, 1988 ... ' P.O. A2265