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In aid of Mu tip le Sclerosis < frtmo Wrvixlv i ink's, tl-iiv.stl.it> , May 17*. 1989-7- parks. They were going lo 4(X) stores across the country to he sold as t gifts or decorative pieces in homes and office buildings! Elisabeth (it's a Dutch spelling of the name) is a go-getting grandmother grandmother who's been a crafts and wreath designer for decades. But a couple of years ago she spotted a developing trend and branched out into the carousel horse business. And it's strictly for the carriage trade, believe me. Some of those horses retail in the thousands! There's a reason for that. It takes hours before the finished, product is i cad y to In! the road. Three coats of paim are required. Then a coat of glue and another coat of paint. When the glue dries, the paint cracks, giving an antique look. Gold leaf is used to finish the horses' manes and tails. Painting the body with designs involves up to 14 different colors. While we were there, Elisabeth's husband Bill came in to pick up some, horses for delivery. Bill is retired real estate executive who has always supported his wife's various crafty enterprises. He told me a (Continued page 10) Last Saturday the sale of carnations carnations in Orono both downtown and at the Orono IGA was in aid of the Mutiple Sclerosis organization. Some $658.00 was realized. Pictured above (front row, left to right) Theresa Kovacic and Valerie Gallant, (back row) Bertha White, local orgahizer, Ron Johnson, R.R. 2 Oroilo, Durham Region Multiple Sclerosis person of the year, and Don Gallant, Winner of Heritage *89 Flag design SIÜÏ The Corporation of the TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PUBLIC NOTICE TO ITS CITIZENS Notice to Property Owners To Destroy Noxious Weeds Under the provisions of the Weed Control Act the Province of Ontario, Public Notice is hereby given to all owners and occupants occupants of subdivided lands or lots not exceeding 10 acres whether or not the lots are part of a subdivision within the Town of Newcastle, that unless the noxious weeds or weed seeds on any such subdivided lands or lots in the Towrvof Newcastle are destroyed by Friday, June 2, 1989, and throughout the season, the Councij of the Town of Newcastle has directed the Weed Inspectors "for the Region.of Durham to cause said noxious weeds or weed seeds to be destroyed in such a manner as they may deem proper, and that the expenses expenses incurred by the said Weed Inspectors in the discharge of their duties shall be placed on the Collector's Roll of the Town of Newcastle âgainst the respective parcels concerned and that such arhpunts shall be collected in the same manner as taxes under the Municipal Act. I The co-operation of all citizens is earnestly solicited. Weed Inspector's Name - Arthur Hamilton Patti L. Barrie, A.M.C.T.(A) Town Clerk Town of Newcastle 4Cf Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario . L1C3A6 File: 35.23.6 Date of Publication: May 17, 1989 P.O. 3514 A student at M.J. Hobbs Senior Public School, in Hampton, is the winner of the Town of Newcastle Heritage Week '89 flag competition. competition. The design submitted by Amanda Unwin was chosen from among 28 entries in the contest. The winning entry is dominated by a pink apple blossom which is the official emblem of the Town of Newcastle and one of the emblems pf Heritage Week '89. The flag was unfurled for the first time in a news conference held at the Town Hall, Bowmanville', on Tuesday, May 9. It will fly at various Heritage Week '89 functions taking place across the Town of Newcastle commencing commencing Friday, May 26, and concluding concluding on Saturday, June 3. Events scheduled for the nine-day festival include barbeques, parades, car shows, concerts, art exhibitions, dances, craft displays, and a flea market. "The goal of Heritage Week '89 is to create a week of celebration and special events throughout the Town of Newcastle," said Fleurette Simmonds, Chairman of Heritage Week '89. "Some of these events look to the past, while others celebrate the present and anticipate the future. It's a week to renew old acquaintances and make new friends. And, above all, it's a time to have fun." At Tuesday evening's news conference, conference, seven students who were selected as finalists in the fcontest were also on hand for special recognition by the Heritage Week '89 Committee. They include: Scott Waters, of M.J. Hobbs Senior Public School, whose design placed second and David Thang, of Bowmanville Senior Public- School, who was third. Honorable mentions went to: Ken Pingle, M.J. Hobbs Senior Public School; Bobbi-Lee Moman, S.T. Worden Public School; Becki * McCartney, M.J. Hobbs Senior Public School; and Carolyn Watters, Watters, Bowmanville Senior Public School. The competition was open to all elementary school students in the Town of Newcastle. The next appearance of the Heritage Week flag will be on Friday, Friday, May 26, when it will be raised at the Town Hall for the official opening of Heritage Week '89. Bill Bramah's Ontario Those prancing, bobbing, merry- go-round horses that sparked our imaginations in childhood aren't confined to carousels anymore. At the St. Thomas studio of Elisabeth Grieve, we watched craft speople transforming bare moulded plastic horses into colorful creatures of many hues and sparkl r ing designs. They weren't destined to go round and round at carnivals and COMING SOON . . 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