Clarington Digital Newspaper Collections

Orono Weekly Times, 21 Jun 1989, p. 12

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

12-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, June 21, 19169 Father's Day Viewer's Choice tournie results Viewer's Choice Video and Family Family Entertainment Centre would like to thank and congratulate all of the participants and winners from our 1st annual Father's Day Pool Tournament. Tournament. We would also like to thank Wendy B's for donating the 1st prize, Hamilton Insurance and Sue Sawyer for, donating the 2nd prize for the father and also the D.B.I.À. for the consolation prizes. Balance of prizes were from Viewer's Choice. 1st place winners were: Harvey Partner Jr. and Lloyd of Orono; 2nd place winners were: Andy Beaucage and Kelly of Oshawa; 3rd place winners were Bob Nixon and Ryan of Orono. Consolation winners were Rolf Wakefield and Tomas, Joe Hentig and Scott, Dave Parfitt and son, Les Fernstrom and Jennica, Bill Rogers and Willie, Jeff Dobson and Rodney. Thanks to everyone again for participating and sponsoring our Father's Day Tournament. Kendal Gas Bar approved (Continued from page 1) Again organization. He spoke of the area as a sensitive area being the headwaters of the Ganaraska River and the need for an environmental Study of the area prior to any new development. Nick Boothman also spoke, for a second time, opposing the proposal stating that it was piece-meal development of the area. He also noted that a site plan was not available. Boothman said he had left a petition petition at the Post Office and some 86 had signed the petition for opposing the project and that a further 20 name petition would also be presented. y.jux Kendal News (Continued from page 2) doctor oh the team who not only spoke Chinese and knew the area, but was also trained in parachute jumping...McClure soon found himself leaping from planes into the mountainous valleys. After tending tending his patients he would scramble down to the nearest village and get help to carry the men oiit. By walkie-talkie he would keep the Americans informed of their whereabouts. The Americans would meet them along the Burma Road' with payment for the guides. Since the Japanese had cut off the villagers' supply of salt; the Americans rewarded them with salt. They would get each rescued man's weight in salt - twice his weight if he had to be carried out. The Japanese also offered a reward for captured airmen: enough gold to support -an entire village for life. Not once did a tribesman take them up on their offer. offer. The rescue missions yvere dangerous, but then so was surgery. The hospitals were as close as possible to the front so that the * wounded could be treated quickly McClure and his 'team might set up # an operating room on the front porch of & temple, draping it with parachute silk to keep out the dust and flies. Here they would perform six or more operations a day. In the operating room McClure demanded complete dedication, His staff ORONO WEED CONTROL & DRIVEWAY SEALING WEED CONTROL , FERTIUZING - INSECT CONTROL CHINCH, GRUR, ANTS, ETC. CRABS GRASS PROTECTION GOVERNMENT LICENCED RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AWN PROFESSIONALS BY • COMPLETE LAWN PROGRAMMES WITH GREATER SAVINGS • DRIVEWAY PROTECTION - ASPHALT SEALING , 983-5267 po o^ 7 The proposal passed by a three to two vote of members, with Councs. Wotten and Dèegan opposing the development. Cool reception for hydro (Continued from page 1) by Hydro in assisting the local fire department in training and in relocation of the Bowmanville fire hall. She said that a public information information booklet would be available shortly as will information sheets. The material is in respect to emergency plans if something happens happens at the nuclear plant. She stated that the local fire department could meet the requirement requirement of 5 to 6 minute answer time and also outlined the progress of nicknamed him General McCurdle for his blood-curdling rages whenever someone slipped up. Often medical stations were disguised to look like harmless hillside villages complete with animals wandering around. But there was always the danger the bombers would discover the deception. deception. One day McClure was sure the village had been found. In the mid- . die of an operation, the room began to shake and the ceiling started to fall in. McClure glanced up only to see a water buffalo had fallen down a slope onto the building. (to be continued) "What is so rare as a day in June." June 19th as I write this is certainly perfect and the cattle are standing up to their knees in grass the growth has been phenomenal. Eight members of Kendal United Church Women journeyed to the Legion Hall Port Hope on June 14th for our annual get together and dinner after which we went shopping in the town. We were reminded that Thursday, October 12th our Group Meeting of the Oshawa Presbyterial will be held in Tyrone United Church. Registration Registration 9 a.m., lunch $5.00. Theme "Come Let Us Sing." the comprehensive training program. program. Beiber com milled Ontario Hydro to purchase of land in the Waverley Road-401 area and the building of the fire hall. She stated that hydro would also fund a communication station at the hall which would be on line with the nuclear plant. She said Ontario Hydro would like to get on with the job. Council asked the verbal submission submission be presented in writing and that the written proposal then be submitted to the Town's legal staff. Ministry seeks 460 residential units The Ministry of Government Services Services seek a rezoning application of lands owned by the province in the north of Bowmanville to allow a development of 460 residential units along with a multiple residential unit. The lands, 38 hectares, is north of Concession Street and along the Soper Creek. The proposal includes 196 single family units, 192 link units, 68 street townhouses and the multiple block. It was pointed out to council that the province seeks rezoning of the lands to allow the mix of housing prior to the province putting the lands up for sale. In this manner the province has control over the mix assuring some affordable housing and available housing for all members of society. It was stated that 35 percent of ■ the units would be low cost housing. housing. The application has been returned returned to staff for a final comment after receiving comments from other agencies. DR Y CLEANING SER VICE 24 HOUR SERVICE GOOD RATES ONE DAY SERVICE 1 MILL STREET, NEWCASTLE FARM, FURNITURE E, ESTATE & ANTIQUE AUCTIONS I Earl Gauslin I / AUCTIONEER v. 1 STOUFFVILLE 1 I 416-640-5398 416-640-3079 "FLOWERS PLUS" FLOWERS, GIFTS and CRAFTS 29 KING STREET EAST, NEWCASTLE, ONTARIO 987-1500 Betty Lycett 983-5908 Wilda Middleton 983-9819 The Mill Hair Studio Located at the Mill, Main Street, Orono Call Christine... 983-9040 Orono Custom Fencing and Painting Specializing in Fencing and Decks . Established Over 50 Years Phone 983-5530 Authorized Dealer , Lifetime Warranty for as long as you own you^car HANGAR'S AUTO CENTRE ORONO MILL STREET NORTH USED CAR SALES Radiators - Air Conditioners - Mufflers - Brakes - Body Work ' Tune-Up Electronic Ignitions - Fuel Injection Systems Propane Conversion and Inspection - Rebuilt Engines and Cylinder Heads Safety Inspection Station - Guaranteed Service Lie. Cl. A.,.B,H. 3P, S6A', S6B Call Mike . . . 983-5130 or 983-5487

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy