Whitby Free Press, 19 Jul 1978, p. 11

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ýZ-e,77wi Christmas Seal work begins early AI Meloche of Oshawa (centre) recently received a community service award from the Ministry of Correctional Services for his work as a volunteer at the Whitby Jail. Taking part in the presentation are Jim Ross, deputy superintendent of the jail (left) and Kim Carnegie (right), recreation officer and volunteer co-ordinator. The presentation took place July 5 at the Centennial Building during a jail volunteers' meeting.- Free Press Photo Jail volunteer honored -for service AI Meloche, 637 Balmoral Drive, Oshawa was presented with a Community Service Award hast Wednesday for his service as a volunteer at the Whitby Jail. The certificate was pre- sented on behaîf of Frank Drea, Minister, of Correction- ai Services, by Jim Ross, Deputy Superinteýident of the jail. The award was presented to Mr. Meloche for outstand- ing service as a corrections volunteer for more than five years, three of which were at the WhitbyJail. haMr. Meloche was for more thn two years a volunteer at the Windsor Jaiil and bas Several proj ects start in August ii number of road con- struction projeets are under way in Whitby this sumnmer in addition to the Brock Street CPR underpass work which began ear1y -in the spring. Work will begin in August on an asphaît overlay on the Ashburn Road, which as suf- fered from dust and pothole problemrs for somne time, and was the subjeet of com- plaints to counicil from neigh- bouring residents. A contract for $40,756 was awarded by council recently to Elirpa Construction and Materials Limited to do the work. The town has also awarded a conitract for $110,637 to Gard a Construction Limited to construct storin and sanitary sewers and water mains on Coborne, Dunlop, Green and Athol Streets, subjeet to approval of the Ministry of Transpor- tation and Communications and the Region of Durham. Advice Contracting .Limited bas been awardecl a contract to instail stortn iewers on John Street f romn Brock Street tW Palace -et, at a cost of $87,397. fais contract is subject to Ministry of Transportation aSd Communications and and was ordained as a deacon of the Roman Catholic Church in April He is a member of the St. Leonard's Society of Canada, an organization which operates half-way houses for ex-offenders under thejuriediction. of -the fe-deral government. worked with inmates at the Kingston Penitentiary. Manager of an insurance company in Oshawa, rnr. Meloche was presented with an outstanding young citizen of Oshawa award recentlv. PASSPO RT PlICTU RES WHI1LE YO U WAtT. 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Veater (District Manager, Bell Canada> and Bîi East- wood (Eastwood Material Handling Co., Oshawa), with other conimittee members being Glenn Montgomery (Manager, Main Branch, Bank of Nova Scotia, Oshawa) and Mrs. Beverley Eastwood. $75,000 was again set as a Campaign target, the same amount proposed but not achieved during Iast year's Christmas Seal Campaign. It is hoped, that with a greater dive for contribu- tions from local business and industry,a nd with such additional promotional and fund-raising activities as the planhed Christmas Seal Concert (October 29th) and Cookerv Demnnstrations, the 1978-79 target will not only be achieved but exceeded. P.C. meeting iii Ajax July 20 Tery JnesM.PP. rom abou! the proposecl raising ot Terry Jga orthM.PP. from the drinking age, the Ontario ssisanga orth Yongl be s Youth Employmnent spekin t th YongP.C's Program and other issues of Durham Region on July concerning young people in 20, at the riding office of Ontario. George Ashe in Ajax. Mr. Ashe's riding office is Terry Jones is the Parlia- located at the north end of mentary Assistant to Mar- the Ajax Plaza at Harwood garet Birch and is respon- Ave. and Station St. The sible for the Ontario Yough meeting begins at 7:30 p.-m. Secretariat. He is the author Anyone interested is invited of the Yough and Alcohol to attend. Refreshments wil Report. He will be speaking be served. f MaceNeil's 7 ýUpholstery J% QOJKREMDLTERY SERVICE iO6 Q. UAGT FABRICS SHGWN IN YOUa HOME - FREE ESTIMATES 'ilPPYS TO HAVE Y»U FURNITIIRF REIWIJOtSTERED." I RES88- 413 DUNDAS E. WHITIBY WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 19e,1978, PG'i

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