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Wednesday, November 17, '2004 Orono's Neighbourhood Watch committee celebrates five years ot service, diock Û regular meeting. Pictured, left to right, front row Shelley Etmanskie, Garol SaHey. M'ddle rowL". wÜÎus'l Ima Snoek, Pat Bales, Pat Landers, Carol Cameron, Connie Hoey. Back row - Kathy Coatham, Gloria Wilkins, Rob Wallis, Lorna Atkins and Rob Mongeon. CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON CAREERS "ÜMbiÿihti HW/ www.municipality.ciarington.ori.ca (FINANCE DEPARTMENT ACCOUNTING CLERK II I (Full-time Union Position) The duties and responsibilities of the Accounting Clerk II are performed under the direction of the Manager of Accounting Services and/or Accountants. Responsibilities: " h ' Prepare or assist with the analysis of monthly accounts including reconciliations of all bank accounts, tax clearing accounts and journal entries. Maintain debenture register and supporting schedules. Reconciliation of local improvements and special area rates. Preparation of reports relating to financial activity. Preparation of grant/subsidy reports to the various Government Ministries. , ' „ . _ ; , Preparation of year end worksheets and schedules relating to financial statements, including the Financial Information Return, Financial Report and Performance Measures. . Reserve, Capital Fund and Reserve Fund analysis, related interest, interfund transactions and budgeting apportionmen . Journal Entry preparation for general ledger transactions. -, Provide technical assistance to all Finance staff and other Departments with respect to accounting, payroll and other financial matters. Other Duties as assigned. AdvànceÏstandmg in a recognized accounting designation program or Community College graduate m the accounting field. Completion of Municipal Finance Accounting Course and/or a minimum of two yearn exposure to Municipal Finance functions with spe- cific experience in fund accounting, fund analysis and financial statement preparation. Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Office 2000 and/or other related software applications. Proven written and oral communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports, spreadsheets and detailed financial analysis for Council, other staff and the public. The interview will include oral and written testing to assist in determining the successful candidate. A pass will be considered to be 60%. , The following is required at time of interview: Proof of Current Automobile li Valid Ontario Drivers License Current (within last 90 days) C Salary: Code 8 of the Inside Collective Agreement - 2004 rate ($36,486. - $45,547.) Benefits: A comprehensive Benefit Package will be provided upon successful completion of the probation period. Applications will be received in confidence until 5:00 p.m.,' Friday, November 26, 2004. Please quote Hic //II*) -04 Human Resources Division Municipality of Clarington. 40 Temperance Street Bowmunvillc, Ontario L1C3A6 information is collected under Urn authority oft hr Municipal I'tmhtn of I, formation urn! Protect applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. lion. I t'v thank tdl Orono Weekly Times - 5 Advent Festival of Music with Clarington Concert Band BO WMANVILLE, ONTARIO (November 16 2004) St. Andrews Presbyterian Presbyterian Church in Bowmanville will present an Advent Festival of Music featuring the Clarington Concert Band, on Sunday November 28, 2004 at 2:00 PM. St. Andrews Presbyterian is located at 47 Temperance Street in Bowmanville Bowmanville The afternoon's program will feature special selections that celebrate Advent. This is the first of several concerts the Clarington Concert Band will be performing over the coming . holiday ; season. Admission is free with a freewill freewill offering taken up during the performance. For more information, call 905-623-3432 or visit www.geocities.com/claring- tonconcertband. Father of shooting victim to speak at high school BOWMANVILLE - A father, whose son was fatally wounded wounded in the Taber, Alberta, high school shooting, will be the guest speaker at a special event at Bowmanville High School. All members of the community community are welcome to hear the presentation by Rev. Dale Lang, on Wednesday, November November 24, starting at 7 p.m. in the Bowmanville HS Auditorium. Rev. Lang, author of the book Jason Has Been Shot, also will be speaking to students during the school day. "One of the parents at our school heard Rev. Lang speak at a conference, and was impressed by his message of courage and forgiveness," says Bowmanville HS Principal Barbara Nor they. "When this parent raised the possibility of bringing Rev. Lang to Ontario, we were excited by the learning opportunity opportunity it offered. Certainly, his message meshes with our own Character Education initiatives." initiatives." The presentation is free of