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"A Family Tradition for 133 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Wednesday, May 26, 1999 - 19 The farmers will be smiling with all this wet weather Caesarea Ratepayers Association The rain has finally ended but I feel sorry for city folk who came and expected perfect weather. However, the farmers will be happy. Better weekends ahead. We held our meeting last Thursday and went through the regular for- malities of previous min- utes, treasurer's report and correspondents. A letter of thanks was sent to the Blackstock Lions Club now that we "know all trees are living from this year's planting. The sign sketches were shown and discussed. The speed reduction from 50 to 40K was debated and was generally felt we could do nothing with Hwy. 57 but the area of Cedar Grove and Summit Drive is worth considering but "we need more input from these residents. Remember we have to pur- chase the signs. Caesarea's Cemetery was again brought up and I reported that.at a lun- cheon engagement last week a Brock Township councillor made us aware that all pioneer ceméteries in Brock were township Sorry to the folks who wanted a sunny weekend, but we needed rain badly Caesarea by | Albert Putsey maintained with grass cutting, etc. Joe Caesar was buried in 1838 at Caesarea's cemetery. We are ready for the yard sale on Saturday, May 29 at 20 Putsey Drive and the Canada Day Celebration with fire works on Saturday evening, June 26. A letter from John O'Toole was read in response to a letter on Littering. He assured us that the pictures and a copy of a letter was for- warded to the Honourable Minister in charge. We discussed the Road Watch Program and I gave a report and everyone went home with at least one brochure and a form that can be filled out. Littering is part of the Highway Traffic Act and this is part of Road Watch. If you see people throwing things out of cars or things blowing off box trailers or pick-ups, just fill out the form and drop it into one of the stations on the back of the form. Your name will never be divulged. Put a stop to this non- sense. Blackstock Lions Club We had a dynamic talk given to us last Wednesday by Corinna Bauer. She is a 15-year- old student of Cartwright High who was chosen to represent her school at the "Encounters with Canada" conference in Ottawa. The 130 teenagers age 15 to 17 who participated from all provinces and ter- ritories of Canada were divided into six groups and toured the National Art Centre, Parliament Buildings, National Art 'Museum, Museum of Civilization. During this six day period they entertained others with musical skills, drama acting, and played or watched football or bas- ketball games. The pur- pose of the conference was to let teenagers meet from all parts of Canada and understand one another's problem, and above all have some fun together. "She thanked the Blackstock Lion for their - help and the help they Community N ews? Call The Star: 985-7383 ONTARIO FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL US AT 1-888-ONT-VOTE (66R-8083) OR TTY 1-888-292-2312 VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.electionsontario.on.ca PROVINCIAL ELECTION You Can Vote Before June 3rd If your name is on the Voters List but you expect to be away or unable to vote on election day, you can take advantage of any advance poll in your electoral district. Ballots cast at the advance polls will be counted at the close of the regular polls on election day. Eligible voters who wish to vote at an advance poll, but who have not yet received their Notice of Registration confirming that they are on the Voters List, may obtain a Certificate to Vote from the revision assistant at the advance poll location prior to casting their ballot. At Area Advance Polls JSrom 10 am. to 8 p.m. Advance Poll Voting Will Be Held At The Following Locations In the electoral district Returning Office Jrom 10 am. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, May 22nd on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday May 26th, 27th and 28th and Monuuy through Friday May 24th to 28th, inclusive Warren R. Bailie, Chiet Election Ofticer ati In the Electoral District of DURHAM fice by &2 Elections Ontario (905) 623-8347 or (877) 557-0407 243 King Street East, Bowmanville * Eastdale Collegiate Institute, 265 Harmony Rd. N., Oshawa * Emanuel Pentecostal Church, 1680 Roach St., Port Perry if you have friends or relatives who have difficulty reading, please make them aware of the information in this notice. x, Elections Ontario A non-partisan Agency of the Legislative Assembly. Keeping you informed. APM/37 had given her school. The next Lions' meet- ing will be Wednesday, June 2 at the Blackstock -. Rec. Centre. Joke of the Week A stage mother cor- nered the concert violinist in his dressing room and insisted he listen to a tape. Her son was an extremely talented musician she told him. The man agreed to listen. He listened spell- bound to the great genius playing with tears in his eyes and whispered "is that your son?" "No," she replied. "That's Jascha Hlifetz, but my son sounds just like him." celebrate the future BD DURHAM REGION REGION OF DURHAM NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING ~ On June 16, 1999 the Council of the Region of Durham will hold a public meeting, pursuant to Section 12 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, to present and obtain public input on the proposed area specific development charges by-law and underlying background study regarding sanitary sewerage services in the Carruthers Creek area of the Town of Ajax. All interested parties are invited to attend the Public Meeting of Council and any person who attends the meeting may make representations relating to the proposed by-law. The meeting is to be held: Wednesday, June 16, 1999 Immediately following the Regional Development Charges Public Meeting (approx. 10:15 a.m.) The Council Chambers 605 Rossland Road East Whitby, Ontario In order that sufficient information is made available to the public, copies of the proposed by-law and the background study are being made available as of May 31, 1999 from the Regional Treasurer at the Finance Department. 60 Bond Street West, Oshawa, L1H 8B6, 905-571-3311 or the Regional Clerk at 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, L1N 6A3, 905-668-7711. Interested persons may express their comments at the Public Meeting or in writing, addressed to the Regional Treasurer, at the above address no later than 4:00 p.m. on July 2, 1999. All submissions received in writing and those opinions expressed at the Public Meeting will be considered prior to Council's decision. Further information may be obtained by contacting Mrs. M. Simpson, Manager, Special Projects and Financial Planning, Regional Finance Department at 905-571-3311. PM. Madill, ACM.T. Regional Clerk ) celebrate the future) 1 sl, © 4 Lal a "a DURHAM 1 999 BD DURHAM REGION 1 97 4 hh REGION OF DURHAM NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING On June 16, 1999 the Council of the Region of Durham will hold a public meeting, pursuant to Section 12 of the Dev: ent Charges Act, 1997, to present and obtain public input on the proposed Regional development charges by-law and underlying background study. : All interested parties are invited to attend the Public Meeting of Council and any person who attends the meeting may make representations relating to the proposed by-law. The meeting is to be held: Wednesday, June 16, 1999 10:00 a.m. The Council Chambers 605 Rossland Road East Whitby, Ontario In order that sufficient information is made available to the public, copies of the proposed by-law and the background study are being made available as of May 31, 1999 from the Regional Treasurer at the Finance Department. 60 Bond Street West, Oshawa, L1H 8B6, 905-571-3311.or the Regional Clerk at 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, L1N 6A3, 905-668-7711. Interested persons may express their comments at the Public Meeting or in writing, addressed to the Regional Treasurer, at the above address no later than 4:00 p.m. on July 2, 1999. All submissions received in writing and those opinions expressed at the Public Meeting will be considered prior to Council's decision. Further information may be obtained by contacting Mrs. M. Simpson, Manager, Special Projects and Financial Planning, Regional Finance Department at 905-571-3311. P.M. Madill, A.CM.T. Regional Clerk