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Orono Weekly Times, 24 May 1989, p. 7

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Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, May 24, 1989-7 Subscribers want service to Oshawa Bell Canada today announced the results of the surveys taken in Orono and. Newcastle by subscribers as to whether they want toll-free access to Oshawa. Results indicated that over 84 percent of subscribers in Orono and 85 Vo of subscribers in Newcastle wanted the Extended Area Service (EAS). , Mrs. Lyttle said Orono and Newcastle have now met all the criteria set by the CRTC: both being being within 40 miles of Oshawa: more than 60 percent of subscribers of both Orono and Newcastle call Oshawa at least once a month and the mail out survey result supports that the majority of Orono and Newcastle subscribers are in favour of Extended Area Service (EAS) to Oshawa'. Orono and Newcastle are each one of approximately 120 Ontario communities eligible for EAS under the revised criteria approved by CRTC on September 29, 1988. Mrs. Lyttle said that because of the high number of communities that became eligible for EAS on that day, Bell filed a proposed schedule of implementation with the CRTC on February 28, 1989 that, paired the EAS implementation implementation date with the equipment modernization schedule. For Newcastle the date of implementation implementation is September 22, 1989 and for • Orono is late 1990. At this time of implementation subscribers will pay a higher monthly monthly rate for the basic service because of the increased local calling calling area. For residential subscribers, the new monthly rate for an individual line will be $8.75, for business subscribers, it will be $29.10. Laidlaw Waste Systems Ltd. held their second open house concerning an expansion bid to develop f fur- CRIME STOPPERS NEED YOUR HELP Crime Stoppers and Durham Regional Police are asking for the public's help in solving a fire which occurred in Bowman ville during the evening of April 22nd. At about 8:15 p.m. the Fire Department was called to a fire at the Brookdale Tree Farm which is just west of the Flying Dutchman Hotel. On their arrival they found the buildings were totally engulfed in flames. Eventually the fire was extinguished extinguished but the buildings were completely destroyed. Fortunately the buildings were empty, however, the damage is still estimated at about $500,000. Police and Fire Investigators believe that the fire was deliberately set. ther 119 acre landfill site north-east again present to oppose the proof proof Newtonville. Protesters were posai. À re-enactment of this tire will be shown on CITY TV, Channel 57, Cable 7 on Thursday, May 25th during the 6:00 p.m and 10:00 p.m. news. It will also be shown on CHEX TV Peterborough and CKVR TV in Barrie on Friday, May 26th during their news and also over the weekend. Three men were seen running north along the wall of one of the buildings and 2 cars were parked in the area just prior to the fire starting. starting. Police are asking anyone with any information on the people or the vehicles to call Crime Stoppers. You'll never have to give your name or go to Court. The Crime Stoppers*phone number is 436-8477 that's 436-TIPS. If it's long distance call collect. Sergeant Sandy Ryrie of the Durham Regional Police Force writes this article' to help combat crjme. A Citizen Board administers the Crime Stoppers Program of which there are now over 800 in North America. The reward'money is raised through Tax Deductible donations which may be sent to Durham! Regional Crime Stoppers, P.O. Box 54, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 7K8. L.O.B.A. 70th Annual Sessions (Continued from page 4) Gr. Mist. , Rt. W. Sister Evelyn Frost, P. Gr. Mist, conducted the installation of the following officers: Rt. 1 Sis. Marion Hill' Prov. Gr. Mist.; Rt. W. Sis. Marilyn Erwin, Dep. dr. Mist. (L.O.B.A. # 1244); Rt. W. Sis. Doris Dixon, Jr.'D. Gr. Mist.; gt. W. Sis. Carol Mitchell, Gr. Sect.; Rt. W. Sis. Gloria Birtch, Gr. Treas.; Rt. W. Sis. Heather Brown, Dep. Gr. Sect.; Rt. W. Sis. Cathy Bradley, Dept. Gr. Treas.; Rt. W. Sis. Delia Johnson, Gr. Chap.; Rt. W. Sis. Maude Jaques, Gr. Junior Dir.; Rt. W. Sis. Brenda Lowery, Gr. Dir. of Cer. (L.O.B.A. # 1420); Rt. W. Sis. Roberta Griffith, Gr. Sr. Lect.; Rt. W. Sis. Berneice Mc- Caully, Gr. Jr. Lect.; Rt. W. Sis. Florence Williams, Gr. 1st Aud.; Rt. W. Sis. Pat Griffin, Gr. 2nd Aud.; (L.O.B.A. # 1244); and Rt. W. Sis. Marie Cowan, Gr. 3rd Aud. Belleville will host the Sessions in 1990 and the newly installed Prov. Gr. Mist.., Rt. W. Sis. Marion Hill has chosen the Dove as her symbol and the Alzheimer Society as her project. Submitted by Rt. W. Sis. Pat Griffin Press Committee PARTICI PACTION CHALLENGE Wednesday, May 31,1989 T O W N O F AO® 8 "CATCH THE WAVE" AT THE FITNESS CENTRE (Liberty Street N., Beside the Bowmanville High School) "WAVE ACTIVITIES" ' 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Special Early Bird Swim 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. Adult Swim ' , ■ _ ' 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Open House/Participaction -- Adult Synchro/Aqua-Fitnese 4:00 p.m: - 5:30 p.m. Open House/Participaction -- Newcastle Aquatic Club 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Open House/Participaction -- Synchronized Swimming *************************************************** *6-30 p m 8 00 p.m Public Swim 'CLIMB THE MOUNTAIN RANGE" TOY * I ' P ' ' * FOR THIS SWIM ONLY » * *************************************************** Special Adult Swim AMD Bubble Bath in the Whirlpool With Staff ' 9:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. -10:00 p.m. ALSO...If Squash is Your Racquet... Squash Courts Available (please phone to book a time) fc. TtlK FREE BOWMANVILLE RECREATION COMPLEX IN THE COMMUNITY HALL... FREE "SQUARE DANCING" -4 (7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.) . Come and see the Bashful Bows in action but don't forget to bring your dancing shoes because X2M will become part of the nCt,0ntO ° ! AND ON THE ARENA FLOOR... BALL HOCKEY ----• (6i30 P.Me * 9i00 Watch the Bowmanville Minor Hockey Association do the right moves in théir regular games (6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.) then get into action yourself from (8:30 p.m, • 9:00 p.m,), , ROLLEIt SKATING -- (9:00 P.M. - lOiOO P.M.) ' ' * . • Join the Whitby Roller Skating Club and watch these graceful Club Members perform. But remember your roller skates because you will be joining the 'experts" by learning some new skills of your own. Events sponsored by the Newcastle Community Services Department• N E W C A S T L E FREE TOWN HALL FITNESS AT THE CENOTAPH COURT » rnCE (40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville) 12:00 Noon - 2:00 p.m. ACTION PAINTING - (sponsored by the Visual Arts Centre) FREE 12:15 p.m. -12:30 p.m. 12:45 p.m. -1:00 p.m. 1:15 p.m. -1:30 p.m. 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. FIT-BREAKS . FOR • ALL AGES BE PART OF THE "ACTIQN" DISPLAY IN THE TOWN HALL LOBBY Make Sure that Whatever Fitness Activity You Do...Call Us on May 31st. at 623-3392 to Register Yhur Commitment To Fitness

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