- - t r l «>;<) 4 - OronoWeeidy"Timesi^^dnesd^"september3^2003 / Town readyto heat up Orono Chili Cook-off bigger and better Joyce Gray (L), Madlyn Wilcox (R) and Joan Anyan (background) were cleaning the baking display cases Tuesday morning in prepartion for the fair. Big Brothers and Sisters Month than ever Things are getting ready to heat up in the old town. The Orono Business Improvement Association is preparing for the 5th annual "Hot Stuff in Orono" Chili Cook-off. The festival begins at 11 a.m. however contestants will be on the street earlier to get their chili pots simmering. As in the past year Main Street will be blocked off to traffic beginning at 11 a.m. to provide space for the stage and various children's activities. activities. Live performances will be given by 'Nothing Serious' - back by popular demand, McCormick based out of Port Hope and the Ganaraska Country Cloggers. Local farmers have been invited to set up fruit and vegetable vegetable stands downtown, the Orono United Church will be selling home made jams and jellies and the Figure Skating Meat Continued from front munity like this and mine will feel the repercussions for years to come," she stated. stated. Johns explained that a negotiating team had gone to Michigan and Pennsylvania states to get them to help. The feeling in those states is, "therefore but for the grace of God, there goes our state," the same thing could happen here, they said. We need to get the border open to live cattle which is 60 per cent of our industry said Johns. They have been working on coming up with club will be holding a used book sale in the Town Hall. Judging of the chili will begin at 2 p.m., where contestants contestants will by vying for the Judges Choice Award, and the People's Choice Award. There will also be prizes for the best chili cooking stand with a theme, and best scare crow. Organizers would once again like to see the downtown get involved in displaying their scare crow renditions on the street prior to the cook off. The Scare Crow contest is open to all business and cookoff cookoff teams. Chili Cook-off teams need to register with Jeanne Burnside 905-983-5230 or Margaret Zwart 905-983-5301 by Thursday September 18th. Complete rules for cooking will be available at the Orono Times and on the BIA website at www.visitorono.com. some protocol to follow should a future such incident occur, however any negotiations negotiations the Americans do, they have to go back and check with Japan, she said. Johns informed the audience audience that the Canada/Ontario BSE Recovery Program had been extended to September 5th, and asked those effected to get their applications. The Minister was complimented complimented by those in attendance, attendance, many of which were farmers, on the work she and her government have done in dealing with the issues at hand. Big Brothers and Sisters of Clarington will join other Big Brother and Sister agencies across Canada in celebrating Big Brother and Sister Month. Big Brothers and Sisters has events planned to celebrate celebrate and to raise awareness of our programs in our ongoing attempt to recruit volunteers. We invite the community to join us for these events and help celebrate Big Brother and Sister Month. The celebration begins with our 7th Annual "Golf for Kid's Sake" Golf Tournament at Newcastle Golf Course on Friday, September 12th. The $125 entry fee includes an early registration lunch sponsored sponsored by M&M Meats, 18 holes of golf, a power oart, starter prize bag, a beautiful Shadow Box, Roast Beef dinner, dinner, and fabulous prizes to be won. 'Hole in one' prizes include a 2004 Buick, golf trip to the Palm Coast, 36 Dozen Nike Golf Balls and a Nike forged titanium driver, all courtesy of Jeff Stewart of Cowan Pontiac in Bowmanville. at the 2001 tournament, a 2002 Buick Century was won by one of the lucky participants! Also, Grant Morris Cruise and Travel are offering a Hawaiian Trip for Two as a 'hole in one' prize. 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