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Orono Weekly Times Wednesdc LETTER TO THE EDITOR A time for reflection Dear Editor: The festive season and the approach of the new year is a time for reflection. As I consider consider the events of the past year, I want to say what a pleasure it is to seive Durham in a government that is actually actually bringing about positive- Dipper Continued from page 2 beverages in .our fund raising efforts. We are all hoping the lovely weather continues until New Year's Day so we can have a great beach party.!! Your attendance will - ensure an enjoyable time so invite lots of friends to witness'the swim. Clarington Emergency : & Fire Services and Durham EMS will be on hand to change for Canadians. Just recently, we kept our first commitment to pass the new Federal Accountability Act, an act that will mean government government that is responsible to Canadians, not political parties. parties. A minority Parliament needs the support of the oppo- ensure a safe and enjoyable event. Please promote the swim to your family and friends. Have a..luippy. holiday, season and see you for the Clarington Polar Bear Swim on January 1st, in Newcastle. If you have any questions or need additional information please contact us. : Thanks, Willie Woo Clarington Polar Bear Swim Committee sition parties to pass legislation. legislation. This is why I will be working very hard in the new year to support our government's government's legislation to make our streets and communities safer, to provide more financial benefits benefits to seniors and to ensure the economic growth of Canada. As we look forward to a new year, I wish all my constituents constituents a safe, healthy and joyful 2007. ; Yours truly, The Honourable Bev Oda, MP (Durham) Minister of Canadian Heritage and Status of Women in:/! b'n; .•j'.myi'nqx: imimwl • . . . , . ' . .1'/ We Salute Our Veterans We will remember them. Dec. 4,1919: Corporal FRANK CAIRNS 200708. Aged 42 years. Died. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 4th Reserve Bn. Son of Mrs. F. Cairns, Dundee, UK. Rests in Sec. MM. Plot s. Gr. 140. Dundee Eastern Necropolis Cemetery, Angus, UK.;.Hopouredjo.the 1919 Book of Remembrance, page 97.8;in .the Memorial, Chamber at the" House of Parliament, Ottawa B$hapy.pntfiç>, :| Cenotaph. Jan, 1,1917: Private FRANK THOMAS WHEELER 805450. Aged 26 years. Killed In Action. 75th Bn. Royal Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment). Son of; Edward and Martha Ann Wheeler, Suffolk, UK. Rests in Sec. IV. Plot A. Gr. 19. Mont St Eloi, Pas-de-Calais, France. Remembered with Honour, in the 1917 Book of Remembrance, page 348, Memorial Chamber at the House of Parliament, Ottawa, and the Tyrone Ontario Memorial. Jan. 6,1945: Gunner Garnet SHACKLETON C/9529 Killed In Action; 2 Lt. AA-Royal Regt. Royal Canadian Artillery. Rests in Sec. III. Plot F Gr. 10. Faenza War Cemetery, Italy. Honoured in the 1945, Book of Remembrance, Page 563, Memorial Chamber at the House of Parliament, Ottawa and the Bethany Ontario Cenotaph. / Jan. 29,1917: Private WILBERT JOHN MALLORY 148735. Killed In Action. Royal Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). Rests in Sec. VII. Plot A. Gr. 7. Villiers Station Cemetery, Villiers-au-Bois. Honoured in the 1917 Book of Remembrance, Page 289, Memorial Chamber at the. House of . Parliament, Ottawa, and the Orono Ontario Cemetery Gates. Researched by Bill Calver II anyone has photos of this Serviceman or any Serviceperson featured, please send care of Orono Weekly Times. All photos will be returned. ~N » • • • • • I'kWvJT*» •#•••••••••• c DECEMBER SPECIALS De Ruiter Speculaas $2.10 Bolletje Original Rusk $1.00 Almond Sticks $5.75 Almond Rings $9.95 Small Christmas Bread $3.99 Large Christmas Bread $6.00 MMIMtIMHMMMHIMMMI A. : Sta/tgc : assortment j, ctiocotee mackl || on the Remises : > e W make 1 $ W We have a large assortment of cookies and squares Main Street, Orono Proprietors: Gary, Carol & Cory Vreekcr OPEN Mondays before Christmas 905-983-9779 t.... To all our customers, friends and neighbours, wishing your holiday season is bright and full of good cheer! ffer-- From Herb at Orono Elccirty 5352 Main St. Orono •.905-983-5108 ■ bill .H'ivVOUi *'/•'! . Member of Parliament for Durham : . and. Minister of Canadian Heritage and Status of Women "fBeôtutiôtMtoym and yow family MeâMnïÉ ôeaômandintfk yew to cerne." * SteaOda, MS* Bev Oda's Community Office: 905-697-1699 www.bevoda.ca 866-436-1141 odabl@parfgc.ca It is my privilege to °A wish and Season's frommy ■family to yours . tn r bv John R. O'Toole, MPP Durham 2007 New Year's Levee Sunday, January 14,2007 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m Sarah Jane Williams Heritage Centre 62Temperance Street, Bowmanville . : (former Bowmanville Library) Everyone Welcome CONSTITUENCY OFFICE JL. 75 King St. E. Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 1N4 ®d Telephone: (905) 697-1501 or 1-800-661-2433 ^ e-mail: john_otooleco@pc.o|a.org -