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Scugog Citizen (1991), 21 Jun 1994, p. 1

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Vol. 3, No. 48 Tuesday, June 21, 1994 CIRC. 13,000 {36 pages 160734 HE Group vows court fight against gaming hall on Island Residentsff Scugog Island opposed to a proposed gaming facility are prepared to take their fight to court, if necessary, a publi¢ meeting last Thursday evening was told. When the members of the Port Perry Army Cadets decided to hold a car wash last Saturday morning, little did they know it would turn out to be the hottest day of the summer so far. But when you're washing cars you can stay cool by spraying and splashing water on yourself and your buddies. Which Is exactly what happened more than once. it wasn't all fun and games wo a lf esa: Tooth 1 ee Gr Members af the Parents' Association were on hand sel use of the parking In front of Hall 1 In Port Perry. refreshments. The Cadets would like to express their gratitude to the Scugog Fire Department for the Hospital staff readies for move Staff at Community. Memorial Hospital are getting ready for "moving week." Starting Mon: June 27, they will start ho various departments into the new $6 million addition on the west side of the hospital. The first move on Monday wilt be the maternity department and on Tuesday, June 28, emergency, health records, the Jab and x-ray departments will be moved. Administrator David Brown said last week staff will attempt to reduce public inconvenience to a minimum during this move. "We are asking for indulgence (from the public) for a few hours (June 28) There will be some venience, but we will try to keep it to a minimum," he said. People needing to use the emergencyidepartment on June 28 should enter the new addition from Paxton Street. There is a sighi with a large red "E" at the Jiew entrance. "We won't be closing the Charged are John McCallum, 22, Derek sley, 21, and Arlin Sittler, 22. Al] three have been ordered to appear in Oshawa court in July. In an un-related incident, an Oshawa woman was charged with possession of a controlled narcotic for the emeggency while we move," he June 29. purpose of trafficking after a said, suggesting however, that if ~~ Mr. Brown said the $6 million | Jarge number of the emergency is of a minor addition is about pight weeks thamph i bl nature, people might id behind schedule. There is no were found in a ear on delaying their visit for a while. specific reason for the delay, he 01d Simcoe St of Once the move is completed, said, other than normal things Port Perry. 4 i the new emergency department that occur when building an The charge st will allow staff to treat up to 18 addition of this size. Kimberley Ann was patients, compared with the four ~~ Once the various departments | laid by ies about 7:80 PM or five patients that can be have moved into the new | June 16. treated at one time in the addition, work will got underway A police spokesman said present department. on extensive to the harges are pending agai The last department to be existing hospital. two other persons in the moved into the new wing will be physio-therapy/rehab services on In faot, Joel Aldred, president of the "Save -Scugog Island Committee™ said he fully expects the issue will wind up before the courts. He said the committee is now getting legal advice on what steps to take when the provincial government approves a licence for a gaming facility on Missassauga First Nation territory on the Island. That approval, through an order-in-council (cabinet) could come by the end of this week when the Provincial Legislature breaks for a summer recess. "Our (the committee) first priority right now is to delay the order-in-council," he told over 140 people who attended an information night at the Islander Hall last Thursday. He said that if the licence is granted, the committse will go ta court to seek an injunction until studies can be completed on the such issues as traffic, the availability of water, septic systems and social impacts on the Island community in general. Scugog First Nation Chief Gary Edgar, who was invited to Thursday's meeting, but did not attand, bas said. the-hand-plegars o Turn fo page 10 Drug charges Durham Police charged several people with drug related charges last week. Three Oshawa men have been charged with possession of a narcotic for the purpose of trafficking after a large quantity of hash oil was found by police in a vehicle at the Clarington-Scugog boundary road early in the morning of June 14. vehicle CitizeN BIRTHDAY BBQ JUNE 25, 11 A.M. 2 P.M. - SEE PG

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