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Port Perry Star, 26 Jun 1974, p. 1

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Ley Le lL yr ry LA ' EE an aaa a ER A x duet te sda eA mesiabtobans wkd conn ti ira la borhan d 4 A 15¢ per copy i PORT PERRY nee Lo Volume 108 - PORT PERRY, ONTARIO. Wednesday. June 26. .1974 - No. 35 2 '\ Will study Arena question he Howard Hall heads committee Mrs. Grace Love, 1974 - 75 president of Rebekah Assembly and her proud mother Mrs. N. Miller who attended the banquet and reception in Mrs. Love's honour Saturday night. About 330 persons from all over Ontario attended the impressive function held in the High School Cafeteria and Auditorium. In the background is her husband, Mr. J.C. Love. See article elsewhere in this issue. Garbage pick-up Council enforces stricter rules Garbage collection in Scu- gog will be regulated by a bundles and paper boxes must be broken down and the township can use plus his to a maximum fine of $50. exclusive of costs. by Ashok Chandwani The arena board and seven local organizations have formed a study committee to - explore the whole question of a new arena from the need, location and financial angles. The five man committee is headed by Howard Hall of the Scugog Chamber of Com- merce. Other members are Stan Glass, Don Crosier, Jean Kennedy and Richard Drew. The committee was formed at a meeting called sure of a site or its nature. Several proposals have been aired by different goups. These include one single pad, a twin pad, two separate single arenas and a huge recreational complex which would include a twin pad arena, swimming pool and other facilities. The Port Perry Minor Hockey Association has al- ready expressed itself in favour of a twin pad arena in a brief presented to Council two weeks ago. It has pled- broad based committee to study the matter and report before October. Howard Hall said his com- mittee's first task will be to 'establish what people want'. As a first step the commit- tee has written several articles explaining the pros and cons of different types of arenas which appear else- where in this newspaper. The committee is also publishing a coupon in the paper through which inter- ested people can express by the Arena Board last ges $50.000 towards a new their wishes. Wednesday. arena, only if itis a twin pad. Hall was very emphatic Howard Hall told the The Scugog Ralepayers that the committee will con- STAR 'Our minds are com- pletely open. The committee will come up with a report only after an exhaustive study'. He expects the committee to submit its report in three months. The committee will report on: - a) the arena b) a single or twin pad ¢) location d) the financial aspect. The seven organizations that met with the Arena Board are: Port Perry Minor need for a new Association is also in favour of a new arena but is not sure what kind. It has recommen- ded to Council to set up a sider the arena from the entire township's point of view and not merely Port Perry's. Suggests expansion of recreational committee Council partially accepted a recommendation from the Scugog Ratepayers Associa- tion Monday in deciding that the recreational committee will be open to representa- tion from existing and pro- torms of recreations to come forward and seek represen- tation. Another recommendation bv the ratepayers to adver- tise and form a committee to sstudy the need and feas- new by law passed by Coun- jaq in a similar manner. . : Hockey Association, Inde- posed recreation groups or ibility of a new arena cil Monday night. The bvlaw also details the Hospital Report pendent Order of Oddfel- clubs not included on the was not acted upon as a . The bylaw defines garbage ein is 5 SATA : lows. Kinsmen Club, Lions commiltee. committee to do exactly that as "all rejected, abandoned ollector under Zonteact to 'eek Ending June 20th Club, Scugog Chamber of The Ratepayers had writ-- has already been appointed or discarded household C Admissions .............. 37 Commerce, Port Perry Fig- ten to Council recom- by the arena board and waste either animal or vege- responsibilities in the collec- Births .................... 2 ure Skating Club, Port Perry mending expansion of the several local organizations. table, wearing apparel, tion and dispersal of gar- Discharges Ce 1 High School Students Council recreational committee to sweepings, and other domes- Ike Emergencies ............ 107 and the Royal Canadian cater to all forms of recre- Turn over land ; he refuse but not the Waste : ' Operations .............. 18 Legion, Branch 419. ation. rom any manufacturing Anyone violating the pro-. Discharges .............. 37 Council is already consid- Councillors felt it was u . » os . . oY : 3 wil 3 b to i establishment. _ visions of the bylaw is liable Remaining .............. 39 ering a new arena but is not people interested in other to Durham Region Garbage will have to be properly enclosed in con- tainers or bags and no house- holder (which term includes everyone from a storeowner to a factory) shall put out more than 5 containers per pick-up. Not more than 2 containers of grass will be allowed per pick-up within these five. Papers must be tied in Publish later "next week In order that the staff and management may be able to enjoy Fifth five acres of land near Con. 7, Uxbridge, pro- mised to the ministry of natural resources by the former Ontario county will be turned over by Durham Region, public works com- mittee decided. The recommendation must still be approved by council. The land -- including a gravel pit -- will be used for reforestation purposes. Public works recom- mendation included a clause that will allow the region to take gravel out. The acreage the is situated 'the long weekend com- near ministry's 1.600 ing up, the Port Perry acre Uxbridge forest. 'Star will be published one day later next i ie kl Will close part hi v Instead of being on of Queen Street sale Wednesday morn- Az J ing the paper will be _Porions of Govntown Port i \ mailed and on sale Perry will be closed to traffic BNR Thursday morning. August 8. 9. 10 and I this s However this will not vear to enable the Scugog i Chamber of Commerce to Miske any change in have their annual Western the deadlines. Weekend Any material, Council approved a resolu- (articles or advertise- tion to this effect Monday a ad ments) we may re- The closed areas will be ceive prior to the long weekend would be greatly appreciated. Progressive Conservative candidate Joyce Bow- her honour. Near 200 people were present to meet Mrs. Bowerman. Above she is seen acquainting herself with erman was in Port Perry on Monday evening at the Latcham Centre, for a wine and cheese party held in some of her supporters. Queen Street from Perry Street downwards and Water Street trom the arena on wards

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