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j ; Greeting Cards for Christmas Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, November 29, 1989-7 Council briefs . . . Over the past two week-ends the Clarke Museum at Kirby has presented a program of block printing printing featuring the Christmas Card theme. The event has been well attended From Around the Region (Continued from page 5) Durham Region Health Unit. The Regipn has been offering $90,000 for the position and recently increased increased the schedule of 'pay to $110,000. Dr. Steven Gold is filling the position on an interim basis. Want nine new police officers The Durham Police Commission is seeking nine additional police officers officers for court duty. The proposal will go before Regional council this week. The budget is not set until well into the spring of 1990. Holds line on . remuneration The Trustees of the Durham Catholic School Board are holding the line on their honorariums for 1990 at the present $9,000. A proposal proposal to increase the honorarium to almost $10,000 was defeated, - . -, . with the above group of children from Newtonville visiting the museum last Saturday - Blair Barton,1 Barton, 1 Derek Barton with Mark Jackman, curator at the Museum Bowmanville to hold another nomination meeting as an insufficient insufficient number of candidates signed for municipal office. Orono Amateur Athletic benefit banquet tickets being sold with 130 sold and 70 yet to be sold. Students prepare decorations for Orono High School formal, to be held in the Orono Town Hall and with Berniece Lunn in charge of the undertaking. November 1969 Liquor vote being held in Orono and Clarke Township on two questions! questions! Vote to be held with municipal elections. Waddell property purchased by Orono Library Board for library purposes! At the corner of Centre and Church Streets. Reeve Roy Foster and Deputy Reeve Earl Walkey of Clarke Township warn against joining Durham Region. They stated urban costs would be too high for the rural area. They suggested that Clarke remain with the United Counties,. Highest standing at Clarke High School: grade 9-Lydia Groot, grade 10-Susan Walton; garde 11-Barbara Kordas; grade 12-Donald Mcken- zie; grade 13-Keith Allin. Qrono Hockey News (Continued from page 4) Reid. The second period ended with Orono on top by a 5-4 score. Although there was no scoring in ttie final period there was still lots of action. The skating" was end to end and the goaltending got very hot. Both teams had plenty of opportunities opportunities but no more goals were to be had. It was a fine performance by our boys. They all were skating very well and making some very good passes. Hats off to Matthew Reid who played a fine game in the Orono goal and to Paul Landers and Justin Standcven who put forth a fine offensive and defensive performance. performance. pveryone please keep up the good work. Next game will tie at home Saturday, December 2 at ! :30 p.m. against Bowmanville A & R .Flooring, See you there! and Craig Barton. The museum closes at the end month with the curator busy visiting schools for the rest of the year. "I'm fully booked", said Jackman. November 1978 Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education objects to Dr. Stephenson ruling out the showing of "The Jesus Trial" film which was produced by the Ontario Educational Communication Authority. As Stephenson had not seen the film Trustee Bill Carman said it was "blind sensorship". Planning committee approves Armstrong's IGA shopping centre in the north of Orono. It is recommended recommended that council give their approval. approval. Helen Wood orchestra plays at Kirby-Kendal dance at Kirby School. 248 enrolled in French Immersion classes in N&N area. Town of Newcastle asks Region to study possible water need in Hampton and expansion of the Orono Water system. Don Adams and Co., Orono, of the Great Pine' Ridge Blue Grass Association plays at McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa. Len Pears states Orono Fire department, 'Super Great' at chimney fire at his home. Town again to oppose Hydro in upping capacity Through a motion by Counc. Harare the Town of Newcastle is to have staff and legal counsel oppose the increase of capacity of the first nulcear fired generator at the December 7th hearing with the Atomic Energy Control Board. Ontario Hydro is to ask the AECB to grant a licence to increase the capacity of the generator from 1 percent to 10 percent of capacity at a meeting, on December 7th. Counc. Harare noted that only a draft agreement for fire protection has been considered and that the emergency evacuation plan has yet to be approved by the municipality. In speaking with Sue Stickley of • Ontario Hydro she said there has been no problems with the opera- ■ tion of the reactor or generator and that Hydro was ready to increase capacity to 10 percent. Approval was given on Monday night for the Mayor to hold the Mayor's Levee on New Years Day in the new Bowmanville Recreation Centre. The Town has referred a letter and supporting data from the Canadian Union of Public Employees outlining outlining their concern over the possible privatization of garbage disposal. The letter and information is being referred to the Greater Toronto Association of Regional Mayors and the Regional Waste Management Management Committee. Councs. Stapleton and Wdtten said there, was a lot to digest and that in fact there was nothing to compare the Union's proposals with. Councs. Hannah and Harare said' the referral only meant that there be equal opportunity for all groups interested interested in waste management. The Town of Newcastle gave • their support to a proposal from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario, that municipal governments governments be given a Zero Goods and Services Tax rating and be treated as a legitimate level of government with exemption for the GST federal tax proposal., A petition .with 150 names concerning concerning the need for a flashing light at the intersection of Regional Road 57 north and the sixth concession in Darlington was 'referred to the Regional Public Works committee. The petition referred to fatal accidents accidents at the intersection. Council approved a debenture for $300,00d for Newcastle Hydro capital works for the year 1990. Newcastle Hydro expects to spend some $1.547 million in 1990 on capital works. According to Harvey Partner, chairman of the commission, development was becoming costly for the local commission. A new sub-station is to be built in Newcastle Newcastle Village, while another substation substation is to be Converted to 13.8 kv. Council on Monday deleted a specific site, Vanstone's Mill, as the site for a proposed Tourist and Information Information Centre. The Town has approved in principle the setting up of such a Centre, which is to be further further debated during budget deliberations. Counc. Harare asked for the deletion as there was plerity of time for consideration for a site, which . could be the Milt site in the end. Michael Creighton has been officially officially appointed Fire Chief for the Town of Newcastle. Creighton has been the acting fire chief over a number of months. Mayor Hubbard said the new chief had passed all tests and that his record had been a good role _ model. "You have many problems", said Hubbard, and there is need for harmony between the volunteer firefighters and permanent staff. "We want harmony throughout the system", she said. TV - VCR -, Stereo Sérvice Calls $19.95 ESTIMATES GIVEN 983-5082 JOHN HRUSKA Licensed - 15 Years Experience The Corporation of the j TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PUBLIC NOTICE The Public Works Department can be contacted for emergencies emergencies relative toiroad maintenance or conditions at the following following telephone numbers during the 1989/90 winter season: NORMAL HOURS: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. - Monday to Friday Division 1: DARLINGTON TOWNSHIP, INCLUDING COURTICE 263-2292 Division 2: BOWMANVILLE 623-3391 Division 3: CLARKE TOWNSHIP, INCLUDING ORONO AND NEWCASTLE VILLAGE ......... . 983-9178 If NO ANSWER at Division 2 or 3, call Division 1 at 263-2292. AFTER HOURS AND WEEKENDS: ALL AREAS ANSWERING/RELAY' SERVICE 623-3391 In case of concern or emergency relat.ive.to road maintenance or conditions, please call t.he applicable telephone number. ip Dates of Publication: November 22 and 29. 1989 , Walter A. Evans, P. Eng. , Director of Public Works Town of Newcastle 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario , L1C 3A6 t TALES TOLD TWICE November 1942 Churches and residents being allowed Christmas lights to be turned turned on fron December 24 to January 1. No outside Christmas light allowed. allowed. T. W. Jackson honoured with 53 years service working out of Newcastle as mailman. Donald White, Crisse Jordon, Silver Medalists at W.C.T.U. speaking contest. Os Cowan and Bud Rolph receiving receiving tenders for ice making at Orono Arena. I.O. O.F dance clears $18.00.. Hartwell Lowery orchestra provides the music. Pte. G. T. Rolph writes from overseas stating Orono well represented in his area. Had met young Myles. Hopes to meet Bill Mckenzie and Tom Lewis. November 1956 Reeve James Brown, Earl Walkey, Ernie Dent, Russ Savory, Hartwell Lowery returned to Clarke Township council by acclamation. Sid Rutherford, Harry Mercer, Roy Forrester return to Police Trustee, Orono, by acclamation. A report notes over 300 scouts planted trees in the Ganaraska Forest in the spring of the year.