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4-0rono Weekly Times. Wednesday, February sth, 1978 Dos and don'ts of cross-country skiing On Saturday, Feb. 4th the Orono Kinsmen Atom Team piayed host to the Shank Insurance team from Bowmanviile and were defeated 9-0. Playing a good game for Orono were Kenny Bailey, Duncan Walker and Warren Lycett. David Bailey played in the Orono net for the first two periods and only allomyed 5 goals. A excellent effort for a Novice goalie. Unfrortunately our regular goalie Alian Hall had an accident last week and suffered a broken arm. The team wili miss his good play in the Orono net. United Counties Atoms club where expert knowledge of the sport and the country- side is available- Cross Country skiing should be done during daylight hours and always in company. A lone skier is more exposed to hazards. The route should follow recognized trails and - skiers should carry a map and compass and learn to use them. A good safety practice is to advise others at home of the intended route and esti- mated departure and arrivai On Saturday, January 2lst the county atom team had showdown in Darlington Sports Centre. Those moving on in showdown is our goaiie Alan Hall wbo performed his drills without difficul- ty. He made 20 saves out of 24 shots in the penalty shot drill. In the 9 yr. old category Blaine Bruton came up with first place as did Doug D)oxtater in the 10 yr. old event. Congratulations and good iluck in the next round goes to the winners and to the other boys who came up short of a victory, thank you for taking part in showdown. 1On Monday, January 30th the Rideau Demollition Midgets hosted the Bowmanville Selects with the Selects wiinning by a score of 3-2 in a well played gamne. Pat Wýiijar0s and David Hutton scored the Orono goals with John West and Preston Long collecting two assists each. MVike Mlitchell, Preston Long and David Hutton playedý a strong gamne. The Rideau Demolition Midgets travelied to Hampton to play Bowmanville Seiects on Saturday, February 4th. Bowmanvile defeated Orono by a score of 3,-I. David Sunstrum opened the scoring for Orono with a goal in the first period, John West drew an assist. Bowmanville made a comeback with three goals in the second period to complete the scoring. The Orono boys played a strong game and are playing their best hockey of the season with the playoffs just around the corner. -David Sunstrum was the top performer for Orono by scoring a goal and some good hitting along the blueline. The Orono Midgets will probably open the playoffs at the Darlington Sports Centre- on Monday, Feb. l3th against the Little Britain-Oakwood winner and the Orono club would appreciate your support. times. The ability of everyone in the group should be taken into consideration when choosing the terrain and setting the distance to cover. It is also important to wear proper ciothing and use proper equipment. A reliabie sport- ing goods dealer can give good advice. Skiers must be prepared for bad weather and changing conditions. They should know the shelters along the traîl, carry extra food rations and a sportsman's ail purpose or space blanket. Accidents can happen any time, as well as damage to equipment. A smali first aid kit and a smali ski equipment tool kit wili be useful. Cross Country skiing is one of the most popular outdoor winter sports in Canada, and this winter's heavy snow has delighted skiers and encour- aged many others to join. Bt beginners and even some experienced skiers don't know, or don't apply, some basic safety precautions to make sure that fun doesn't become tragedy. The Canada Safety Council strongiy recommends that anyone wishing to take up cross country skiing join a Orono Building Contra ctor Brick - Block- Concrete Stone Work Carpentry - Cabinet Work Floors - Tii. Phone M8-5441 ORONO, On Saturday, Feb. 4th the O.M.H.A., Bantams played an exhibition game in the Civic Club in Oshawa against the L.N.H.L. Canadians. The first period saw Orono charge out in front with two goals. The first was off the stick of Steve Stec, assisted by Paul Reed. Paul Reed then got a counter, unassisted. Pete Kruhkert opened the scoring in the second period on a goal with Jim Moffatt and Paul Reed. The game ended with Orono 3, Oshawa 0. Superb goaltending by Dan Mitchell earned hlm a well deserved shut-out. On Monday night Orono had Oshawa back at the Darlington Sports Centre for a game. The Canadians got the first -goal in the first period. Then Steve Stec slapped one in fromn Jim Moffatt and Paul Reed to tie it up and end the first period. Oshawa went ahcad in the second but Paul Reed connected with S teve Stec to tie it Up again.' Then Oshawa got another. Orono came back again to tie it up on a goal by Steve Stec again this time assisted by Ken Prescott and Paul Reed. The third period remained scoreless until the il1:00 minute mark when Oshawa went ahead with a goal. With just 59 seconds left in the game and the face-off in their end Orono pulled the goalie for an extra attacker to try to get the tying goal but it back-fired and Oshawa got another to end the game 5-3. Warren Nicholîs and Pete Kruhkert played exceptionally well. Remember Your Valentine TUESDAY, FEB. l4th with these gift ideas Earrings $3.00 up SiIk Roses $1 .50 up or a Box of Heart Shaped Chocolates $1.09 u p New language for education boa rd of fice I St. Joseph's Parish, Bowmanville I Ia I LENTEN IA 1I 1Û ISun., Feb. 12th to Thurs., Feb.'23rdI i ACALLTORENEWAL IN CHRISTIAN LIFE Conducted by the Redemptorist Father's I Rev. C. Moreau, C.Ss.R. Saturday, Feb llth (7 p.m. Sunday Mass) g Sunday, Feb. l2th Mission Sermon at regular - M asses 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Missions Starts Sunda'y.Evening, 7:30 p.M. * Monday tbrough Thursday, Service, consisting of I I Mass and Mission instruction, repeated twice each i day to accomodate shift workers: 10: 00a.m. 7:30p.m. EVERYONE WELCOME "Let us examine our path, let us ponder it and a greturn to the Lord. Let us stretch out our- hearts and hands to God in heaven" Lamentation 3:40-41. The Board office of the Northumberland and New- castle Board of Education bas now embarked on a new form of language in that dates and times will be related in the Metric style rather than the past conventional methods. Dates will now be written as 1978 01 26 being the 26th day of the first month in the'year 1978. . Time will also be expressed, in the metric system with such as 12:15 being 00:15, 12:15 p.m. being 12:15 and 4:00 p.m. becomes 16.00. It bas been noted that 16:00 is referred to as sixteen hours not sixteen hundred hours. In the report it was also pointed out that numerals are grouped in threes rather than using commas. The popula- tion of Canada in the past being 22,500,000 will now become 22 .500 000. Fiactions will also be changed to decimal figures with 31/2 becoming 3.5. and a Va lentine Card f rom MI DTOWN eMain St., Orono 983-5242 Town of -Newcastle Elderly Persons Tax Assistance Program The Council of the Town of Newcastle is considering financial assistance, by means of a tax credit of $100.00 to elderly home owners in the Town who are qualifed as follows: The owner or spouse of the owner m ust: A. Be 65, years of age by March 31, 1978 B. Be in receipt of monthly Guaranteed Income Supplement provided under the Old Age Security Act <Canada). C. Occupy the property on which municipal taxes are imposed and D. Have been continuously assessed as the owner of residential property in the Town of Newcastle, or Town of- Bowmanville, Township of Darlington, Township of Clarke or Village of Newcastle for not less than 5 years immediately preceding March 31, 1978. Application must be made not later than March 31, 1978. If you believe that you qualify for the above, please apply in writing as soon as possible to R.C. Bryden, Tax Collector, 40 Temperance Street: Bowmanville, Ontario. SPORTSY Car9Ca re SpeW-cialists 3Church St., Bowmanville 623-5988 * We specialize in: * Simonizing * Car Cleanup * lconing *Al okguaranteed OrnoO.M.H.A. Midgets O.M..A.Bantamns i ni mý