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Serving Kendal, Kirby, Leskard, Newcastle, Newtonville, Orono, Starkville and Tyrone since 1937 Tire trails Newcastle ian Win s Gold Orono Town Hall Volume>64, Number 43 GST Included Wednesday, November 1,2000 in Discus r rmr if' openings CLARINGTON CONCERT BAND TRIBUTE A tribute to Roger & Hammerstein Music is being held by the Band on Sun., November 5th, 2:00 p.m. Tickets are available at the Orono Music Centre, 5331 Main St., Orono. CLARINGTON OLDER ADULTS The"Association is holding their Fall Bazaar on Sat., November 4th from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at 26 Beech Ave., Bowmanville. For lunch tickets call 697-2856. NEWTONVILLE U.C.W. DINNER THEATRE A dinner theatre is being held at Newtonville United Church Sat., November 4th and Fri., November 10th, ,6:30 p.m. For tickets tickets call 786-2286 or 786-2969. ST. SAVIOUR'S ANGLICAN CHURCH Luncheon and Bazaar is being held Saturday, November 4th, at the Church, Mill St., Orono. Also - Silent Auction, Craft, Flower, Christmas and Bake Shops. NEWCASTLE UNITED CHURCH TURKEY SUPPER & ANNIVERSARY A Turkey Supper will be held November 18 in the Sunday School Hall with sittings at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. For tickets call 987- 4628. The Church is celebrating its* 176th Anniversary on November 12 with a Special Service at 10:30 a.m. and an evening of Gospel music at 7:00 p.m. ' , CHRISTMAS GIFT & BAKE SALE Trinity United Church, Bowmanville is holding a Christmas Gift & Bake Sale on Saturday, November 4th 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ' > Over 100 tires were Sidney B Rutherford Trail. Thirty volunteers dug in last week Friday and Saturday morning, to remove all manner of debris from the ravine behind the downtown core, where the new trail is laid out. Friday's clean up had to be called off early due to lightning. Pat Lycett, spokesperson for the 'Friends of the Rutherford' Com mittee stated, "this just substantiates our view that there t is nothing like Orono." Jim Shaw is heading home from the 2000 Paralympic Games in Sydney, Australia with a gold medal to add to his collection. The 27-yea.r-old athlete from Newcastle made Canada proud by winning gold in the men's discus throwing event. Shaw's phenomenal distance was 39.57 meters! Four years ago, at the" 1996 Paralympic Games held in Atlanta, Shaw also earned a gold medal" in discus, as well as a gold in shotput and a bronze in javelin competitions. Shaw, who has cerebral palsy, was one of 161 Canadian athletes participating in the Paralympics this year. The games were the 11th summer summer games f Over 125 countries took part competing in 18 different sports. The Canadian team Finished Finished fifth overall, with our athletes bringing home a total of 96 medals: 38 gold, 33 silver; silver; and 25 bronze. Closing ceremonies, were held this weekend. The.games ran from Oct. 18 to 29. Return of the Ballots Municipal ballots are beginning to trickle into the Clerk's Department. ■ Of the 48,000 eligible voters voters in Clarington, 2,100 have already filled in their Mail-in ballot, and either mailed them, or dropped them into the single single ballot box, in the Clerk's Department, at Town Hall. Though many residents received more than one voter's kit, "the onus is on the electorate to vote, only once in a municipality," stated Municipal Clerk, Patti Barrie. - The voter's list was pro- Continued on page 11