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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 28 Nov 1979, p. 1

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Plan to Spend A long-range forecast from the addition to th( Northumberland and Newcastle elementary schi Board of Education calîs for over a will be needed ini million dollars worth of renovations The board wi and alterations to thlree local library resourc, sehools. pur se room, a According to a five-year capital andstudent se budget forecast approved by needed here. trustees last wee-k in Cobourg, an alterations, re: student services Per Copy Committee OKs Expansion of Treasury Dept. ceives $.1,000 from Eaton's Santa recelveci a Christmas present last week at the Oshawa nta was on hand to pull a cheque for $1000 from his sack ted by the Eaton Foundation. Presenting the cheque on ion is manager of the Oshawa Eaton's store, Pat Wilson. on behaîf of the SPLASII committee is Ann H1ilborne who nee, Damiage to Bowmanville Hall ýSirL»en to Go for the cost of structural repairs estimated at $30,000. By Peter Parrott' Newcastle's finance and administration committee has approved a $29,000 plan to beef up the municipality's treasury department next year. At a meeting of the finance and administration committee on Re-elected Director omii Newc the1 d officiais gave project which wou ,ees to the treasu: Th'[e deci must stil le town col I Say on persons. Salary and benefits for secretary would be approximé $13,000, while the salat'y rangE the int.ermediate accouintant w be $1S200 to $14,700. ce along iawa and iMonday, )Transit [t of frequencies during weekly rush hours, compared with Charterways' hourly operation. Also, convenient travel in air- conditioned comfort will now be possible between Bowmanville ànd ail points in the GO train and Bus system with purchase of a single ticket at a GO agency, terminal or station. The new Oshawa-Bowmanville Turni to Pagre 2 ANNIVERSARY -- Tins Men's Canadian Club wil anniversary when theyj Dr. Roy Sprouill as guesuï M'ANY ÀCTIVITIES- hould tak,_e a good lo6 ie Bowi .a to repre ce in thîs [des, Osha, mean conve work roomi to an office. Speaking invîlle, Newcastle, Port Port Perry, Uxbridge, *oo and Cannington. Mr. is a past director and past mt of the Bowmanville )er of Commerce and is ly vice principal of anville High School.1 OLDTIMERS - It's difficuit to realize that we're about to run out of Novemaber and starting on the last month oi the year. This Saturday is Dec. lst when Oldtimers from Newcastle, Orono, Oshawa, Whitby, Port Perry, Pickering, -Markham and Little Britain will be showing their skills in a hockey tournament at Newcastle Arena. First game goes at 8 a.m. Proceeds for Arena Fund. ïMEMORIES - On Tuesday afternooni, about 60 mnembers of the Goodyear Retirees Club gathered at the plant here for a tour of the factoryv where they had spent many years workçing. There have been many changes since most of them were regular staff membters and they appeared to be enjoying the opportunity to see what the place looks like now, and the products tLhey are producing. On Dec. lth the club will gather again for their annual Christmas dinner at St. John's church hall. NOT PIGEONS - Anyone who thought the pigeons at the town hall were doing A the damiage was mis- taken, according to a recent report. It was the weight of that emergency siren on the roof that wias causing much of the roof problemn. But we'd better keep it operating just in case the Iranilans decide to attack thie United States and mniss their target. y>

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