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Whitby Free Press, 12 Mar 1980, p. 22

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PAGE 22, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1980, WHITBY FREE PRESS Whitb y HEC officiais attend convention Albert Randali and Dr. John McKinney of Whtby Hydro were among the 1,400 delegates representing elec- tric utilty commissions M. WOODWARD Real Estate Brookllfl 655-4525 PORT PERRY - immaculate brick 3 bedrrom bungalow wlth family slzed kitchen bulit-in dishwasher, solarium f loor, large finlshed rec room with a brick f ireplace - has a heatalator Insert and bar. 4th bedroom and washroom downstairs. Home has up- graded broadloom, large lot wlth an above ground pool. Brick barbeque, patio, paved drive, prlvacy fenced - handy to sohools and shop- ping. Asklng $62,000. BROOKLIN AREA - 12h acres building lot In area of estate homes. About 213 of property treed. Has nice vlew of Lake Ontarlo plus possible pond site. Asking $69,000. For further Information cail M. Woodward 655.4525 from across the province at- tending the 7lst annual meeting o! the Ontario Municipal Electric Association (O.M.E.A.), held Mardi 3 and 4,1980. The Association is the spokesman for more than 320 municipal utilities throughout Ontario, the commissioners and coun- cillors of which were elected to operate a specialized municipal service and thus represent more than two million residential, comn- mercial and industrial customers serveci by the municipal distribution systems, and who consume two-thirds of the electric, power in Ontario. Delegates to(the two day annual meeting held at the HAVE YOU THOUGIIT ABOUT A CAREER IN REAL ESTATIE? .and done nothino about it 1 wiI givo you an hour or more of niy tins to tu'y to hoUp you decide. CALL ME ANYTIME BLAIR BUCHANAN 668-8S 668.63 30 OFFICES TO SERVE YOU BETTERI Royal York Hotel were in- volved in discussions on a nuniber of issues that have or will affect their con- surners. Topics ranged fromn the "cost of power" to the use of "off peak" power and thie effect of Daylight Saving Tume on energy conser- vation. Program speakers in- cluded: The Hon. Wm. G. Davis, Premier of Ontario; the Hon. Robert Welch, Minister of Energy for On- tario; Hugh L. Macaulay, Chairman, Ontario Hydro; Dr. Margaret N. Maxey, Assistant Director, South Carolina Energy Researchi Institute; '-and Richard Clayton, Policy Advisor, Ministry of State for Science and Technology. Ronald K. Mississauga, Walker of impressed the ultimate strength o! the Association lies with t.he local commissioflers, people who are liked and respected in their home communities and whose collective advice carnies a lot of weight with the people of Ontario at grassroots level. He stated, "While we have this strength, any gover- nment will listen to us, without it even the best of executives would be useless. We must be careful that we don't end up with a beautiful tree without any roots." "The commissioner can- not afford to be parochial. The commissioners cannot leave the broader matters to the association officers only. Everyone has a job to do, (o understand the issues and L.o speak to those issues, par- ticulary in this forum and with your local MLAs and with your community, all of your commumity, which you can do best. " "lWith your help and dedication, we, ail of us together, can regenerate and rekindie an understan- ding of and support for elec- ted utility commissions, and fair allocation. o! costs and electric power delivered to the consumers 'at cost' That's basic to our success to date, and that's where we have to go. Back to basics. heid in conjunction with that of the Association of Municipal Electrical Utilities (of Ontario) (AMEU) . Scout .meeting The 4th Whitby Group Committee are holding their annual general meeting on Mardi 31, 1980 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Mark's United Churcli Hall. This meeting is to make the parents of the boys at- tending Beavers, Cubs Scouts and Venturers aware of what the boys are doing and what the goup commit- tee is doing for the boys. Ail parents of boys now at- tending as well as any other person who is interested in becoming involved with the scouting movement, are most welcome. We are in need of two new scout masters for tie Cub sections starting in Septem- ber or the Cubs will be without leaders. We have had scouts for 25 years at St. Mark's without any break so lets keep up the great tradition. mm iami. ru r KUML T WHITBY DUPLEX - $59,800. 2 & 3 hdrm. Apts. Tenants pay ail utilities. See it now! a 1 1 rw.l.*

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