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Whitby Free Press, 21 Jul 1982, p. 23

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1982, PAGE 1 1 Optimists win o ne and lose.one in, lacrosse action By TOM FRANK, The Whtby-Garrard Road novice blue team sponsored by the Opti- mista, were misslng a few vacationlng players when' Scarborougli came to Iroquois Arena. In a close defensive game, the score was tied at one each at -he end of the second per- lod. Penalties to tired Whitby players permit- ted the visitors to score four power plays. The 3 to 5 loss is the blue team's third league loss. Ois Husted did his part for the team by collecting two goals, one assist and eight penalty minutes. Paul Hamilton got the other goal. ThÎe Optimiste made line changes for their trip to Peterborough as Alan Frank was moved up-to play forward for one goal and asslsted Husted who got three. Whitby won 7 to 1 on 2 goals from Bilan Greaves and a single by Hamilton. The Optimista and the novice red team spon- sored by the Kinsmen are both going to the Orillila tournament on the weekend. .Peacock Family Spor- ta bantam went to Kew Beach for a'12 to 7 win over Beaches. 'Wayne Cornish put out a super effort for four goals and two assista. Greg Van- Sicke, Chris Ainsworth and Gary Mark got two eacli while Tom Frank and, Steve Dyment got singles. Manager Bruce Mark was impressed by Greg Roberts who got three Report from Q ueen'5 s Park- By The Hon. George Ashe, MIPP (PC - Durham West) Ontario Minister of Revenue With the summer well underway, I would like to highlight an attraction wjiich lias proven to bé of in- terest to a number of Durham area residents over the years - Ontario Place. Ontario Place is designed to appeal to ail age groupe and incorporates a variety of interesting at- tractions. The Ontario Place concept was first an- nounced ini the summer of 1968 and the site was of- ficially opened in May, ig71. If you have not yet visited -Ontario Place, then you might consider a tour this summer to a site which has become one of the area's most popular attrac- tions. FUTURE POD: This exhibit area was officially opened by Premier Davis on Wednesday, June 23, 1982 and emphasises Ontario's increasmng import- ance in the world of high technology. Future Pod is designed as an entertaining and educational show- case of the latest technological advancements in aerospace, communications, music, education and energy and is the largest, permanent display of its kind iCanada. Twenty-three major exhibitors from both private industry and government wil occupy, the Pod's display area. These exhibitors include: Spar Aero- space Limited with a fuil-size model of the space arm; communications technology by Northern Tel ecom, Mite]. Corporation and the ON Tower; home and office computers by IBM Canada Limited and NABU Manufacturing Corporation; electronic mass-market information systems by Videopress Limited and computerized music synthesizers by Hazelcomn Industries and the Ministry of Citizenship and Culture. Future Pod, a special projeet of the Ontario Government, the Board of Industrial Leadership and Development (BILD) and private industry, is open daily from 10 a.m. until 9:30 p.m. and is free with admission to Ontario Place. THIE FORUM: This popular amphitheatre is the site of a variety of performances ranging from the Toronto Symphony ý and the National Ballet of Canada, through Chuck Maiigione, The Atlanta Rhythm Section, to such groupe as the Nylons, Three Dog Niglit and Lighthouse. Three thousand people can sit under the copper canopy roof, another 8,000 can watch the perform- ance from the surrounding grassy slopes - and everyone is able to see the performance as the cen- tre stage section rotates- CINESPHERE: This giant, white sphere, surrounded by water, not only looks modern, but bouses one of the world's most advanced film theatres. The theatre accommodates an audience of 800 and provides everyone with an unrestricted view of the screen. The films are free with ad- mission to Ontario Place (except during the CNE) and are presented continuously from 10:30 a.m. un- til 9:30 p.m. This summer, Cinesphere is featuring four films: Northi of Superior, Catch the Sun, Silent Sky and Nomads of the Deep - an attraction notto be rmssed. CHILDREN'S VILLAGE: Many visitors to Children's Village wish that they could meet the age, assists and '"played very well ln the aggressiveness depart- ment." Andrew Antenna pee- wees, also went to Kew Beach for a. 12 to 8 win over Beaches. Goaltender Danny McWhirter even picked up four assista. Derek Jones got five goals, two goals each- for. Mark Smith, Mark Ainsworth and Dave Clarke. Chris Tucker and Chris Kellar got singles. In exhibition play at Iroquois Arena, Andrew Antenna out-scored Tliornhll 12 to 4. The team. passed well for a total of 17 assists. Jones got four goals, Mike Williams, got three, Clarke got two and sin- gles by Adam 'Foote, Brad Tiley and Mike Husted. Ov'er.13,000 now out of work The nuxnber of clients unemployed and regist- ered for work at the Canada Employment Centres in AJax, Whitby and Oshawa for the month of June totalled 13,804, consisting of 8,240 female and 5,564 male clients, according to Gary Hillier, public liaison officer for the CEC. Placements in the three offices totalled 308 for the month, whicli compares to a'total of 288 placements' during May, lie said. The majority of clien- ts were registered in material handling and related; construction trades; product fabri- cating, assembling and repairing; sales; ser- vice; clrcl and related. During June, the greatest emnployment opportunities existed in retail trade; health and (12 and under) and height (145 cm/58" and under) requirements to participate in this two-acre, super- vised playground. The area is not only fun for children, but many of. the concepts of child Play whicli are now recognized world-wide were pioneer- ed at Children's Village. The area is divided into two areas: Landplay, which includes a 40,000 square foot area for pre-schoolers and Waterplay, featuring aquatic games and fun with a big bird- sliaped dryer to deliglit the children. Children's Village is open from 10 a.m. daily. ONTARIO NORTH NOW: Since August, 1980, On- tario Place viistors have been able -to get a gllmpse of Northern Ontario at the Ontario North Now pavillon. This area is really a series of nine inter- connected theme silos, each of which describes an aspect of the north including: natural resources, lifestyles, culture, native people, sports, recreation and inidustry. Ontario North Now is open from 10 a.mh. until 9:30 p.m-; daily.1 These are only a few of the attractions which are featured at Ontario Place this summer. So why not consider spending a day, or an evening to discover the fun. of Ontario Place - one of the many attract- ions in Ontario just waiting to be discovered. welfare services; per- sonal services. In Jupe, there were 10 agreements signed un- der the Canada Man- power Industrial Train- ing Program. As a result, 13 people will. benefit from both train- ing and employment, in the Region of Durham, Hilier reported. At the end of June, there were 115 students in- the skill' courses sponsored by the Canada Employment Centre and 27 people receiving academic up- grading at Durham College. «À ide THE GREAT WALL, 116 Dundas Street West, Whltby 668-7021. A favourite eating spot for Chinese food loyers. A large selection >0f Canadian dishes also served. Prices range from $2.70 and up for lunch, and $3.80 and up for dinner. Open from il a.m. to 1 a.m. weekdays, Friday and Saturday open till 2:30 a.m. We'are now fully licensed. THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY 0F DURHAM NOTICE TO THE RATEPAYERS 0F THE CORPORATION 0F THE REGIONAL MUN.ICIPALITY 0F DURHAM The Audited -Financial Statements of the Corporation. of the Regional Munici- paiity of Durham for the year ended December 31, 1981 are availabie from the Regional Finance Department. Any- one Interested in obtainlng a copy of these statements should write to the Regional Munlcipality of Durham Finance Department, 60 Bond Street West, P.O. 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