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The fifteenth anniversay of the Kinettes Orono gearing up for Heritage '89 event Orono is gearing up for the Heritage '89 event which gets underway on Saturday, May 27th in the Village. Various communities in the Town are participating in this outing which is sponsored by the Town of Newcastle through the Heritage '89 volunteer committee. It is time now to mark your calendar calendar as to the events in Orono which will include an early morning pancake pancake breakfast under the ladle of the Orono Oddfellows. To follow a Sidewalk art show and sale as well as a Heritage collection collection show and sale in the Orono Town Hall. Many of the artists from last years art show will be in On Saturday evening in Newcastle the Great Pine Ridge Kinettes celebrated their fifteeth anniversay of service to the community at a dance and social evening. The evening was well attended attended by present and past members of the club. ' Pictured above are some of the presidents of the club over the past fifteen years. (Left to right) Janet Oegema, Ann Arsenault, present president, Linda Taylor, Sam Clark, Rose Hart wig, Jan Hyland, Madeline Hadley, Connie Puk and Sandra Sandra Anderson. Town sees 10 acre lot severance as a precedent they do not wish The General Purpose committee of the Town of Newcastle on Monday Monday termed a severance from a 10 acre lot in the former Clarke Township would be precedent setting setting and could lead to a flood of such requests. Council members, in a majority, did support the recommendation of the planning department that the rezoning application be denied. The application is one of the first splitting of 10 acres lots to come before them. The planning department noted that the application of L and L. Falconeri, east side of Squair Road just north of the Third Concession, did not conform to the official plan to allow a rural-residential lot. The planning report stated that to allow Newcastle giving no concessions to Laidlaw The Town of Newcastle gives no quarters to the Laidlaw Waste Management proposal for either an infilling plan or expansion of their landfill site north-west of Newton- ville. A request was rechived by the • Town from Laidlaw seeking permission permission to construct a forced-main sewage line along Town road allowances that would connect (Continued page 3) Happenings .vx ORONO TOWN HALL EUCHRE RESULTS Orono Town Hall euchre results for May 10th with fourteen tables in play are as follows! Aleck Moffat with 87; Madeline Buckley and Bessie Stephenson each with 81; Charlie Finney with 79 and Edith Gordon with 76. Low score for the evening was Morley McAllister. Winners of the draws were: Joyce Cowan, Marg Linton, Bob Simpson, Reg Eliiott and Bernice srtner. Euchre is held every Wednesday evening at 8:00 p.m., however euchre will end for the summer. Last euchre night wili be held May 31st and will commence again in October. Ladies please bring small iunch. ORONO SENIOR CEES HOLD CARD PARTY The May 11 Orono Senior Cees Euchre winners were Thelma Gilbank and Inez Harris tied with 63, Gladys Greenwood had 60. Low Jean Allen. "Bingo" prize Thelma Gilbank. For our last card party of the season on June 8th we decided to go to the Dutch Oven for noon buffet and then cards at the Oddfellows Oddfellows Hall. the severance would be precedent setting thereby perpetrating undesirable scattered strip residential residential development in the rural areas of the municipality. The report said such action would not be in keeping with the Official Plan and that staff could not support the request. Counc. Stapleton agreed that tc allow the rezoning would create a chain reaction. He said to allow the severance would be setting a precedent precedent to be followed by many other such property owners. Counc. Wotten said it was waste land and that the Ministry of Agriculture had agreed to the rezoning. He also.said there were less than 10 acre lots to the south. Counc. Hamre said she was supporting supporting the planning recommendation recommendation and noted that the applicant and delegation had stated that this was an unique situation. She said that in many cases applicant justify their applications and perhaps they are unique but when looked at in total that it could develop into a profound situation. She said to give approval would have an affect, and an impact, "I'll be supporting the recommendation," she said. Counc., Hannah commented that the application did not conform to the Official Plan and stated he had other views which had been expressed expressed by Counc. Hamre. A severance had been sought from the land Division committee which has tabled the request for one year to allow sufficient time to request request and seek a rezoning of the affected affected lands. The denial for rezoning carried by a majority of council members. attendance ag'ain and a slate of interesting interesting articles will be on display in the Town Hall. There will be outdoor cafes and roving minstrels with Janette back with her accordian. And for the children there is an art competiton and activities at the Orono United Church. The Pine Ridge Kinsmen sponsor a log sawing competition at 11 a.m. and 'as well an antique car display. 1 Mark ■ Jackson of the Clarke Museum will feature a demonstration demonstration on preserving and conservation of heritage articles. Of interest at 2:00 p.m. is a (Continued page 3) let contract for Orono storm sewer project The Orono Village storm sewer project on Somerville Drive, Main Street, Church Street and Victoria Street has come in under the engineers estimate. The contract was approved on Monday to be now approved by council this corning week. The contract has been awarded to Quadson Construction Ltd. of Concord, Ontario for an amount, of $320,865.00. The engineers had estimated the cost at $388,336',000. This is the first stage of the work to be undertaken in Orono south this year. Other associated works and costs are estimated at $109,000 for engineering services, $20,000 for contingencies, $220,350.00 for hot mix paving, sidewalks, curb and gutters and $153,785.00 for road reconstruction. The total cost of the project is now estimated at $824,000.00. According to the engineer's letter the contractor is prepared to start the storm sewers the week of May 29th. Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, May 17, 1989 Clarke student reports on Peace-Ecology session Christy Climenhage, a student at Clarke High. School, in attending the recent Newcastle Port Granby/Environment Granby/Environment committee outlined. outlined. interesting i points of a recent United Nation Association seminar held in London, Ontario entitled "Peace and Ecology-Making the Links", Climenhage attended the four- day session after having submitted an essay and application. She was sponsored locally by the Newcastle Port Granby group. She outlined a portion of the program program which featured three keynote speakers after which the 132 students broke, up into groups of ten for discussion of the various topics relating to Peace and Ecology. She said she found it (Continued page 6)