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Orono Weekly Times, 14 Apr 1982, p. 1

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Top honours at Pinewood Derby Feature Project Fair at Orono Sehool Orono Cub Kevin Cowan The Piewood Derby was peting with 82 other Cubs Christine Spiers ar placed first over-ail in the well organized with represen- from the district in the meet Stephen Shetier have hý District Pinewood Derby held tation from throughout the with a number of heats their attention taken by at Waverley School in district and a good atten- necessary ta decide the win- display in the Oror Bowmanville on Saturday. dance of parents present. The ners. David Burnett (r-ight) plac- two Orono Cubs wrecoin- Congratulations. ed ninth in the meet. Published Every Weduesday Oreno Weekly Times, Wednesday, April 14, 1982 Public Schooî 1-roject The Project Fair was Fair. It was made out of* held at the Orona Public plasticene and was a farm School last week. scene. Clarke Museum holding auction The Clarke Museum and Archives have planned an auction ta be hield on the grOunds of the ibrary and museum in Orona. The auc- tion is ta be held on Satur- dlay, May 29th. Cauncil of the Town i-ýof Newcastle gave approval on Moniday in that the museumn board can uise the Or-ono Ar- mnouries buildinig for storage prior ta the date of the sale. The local Miuseum Board will bc accepting donated ar- ticles for the sale. Contact can be mnade throuIgh anly memiber of the board or by phoning the Clarke Museum. T own stands firm on 2nd shopping centre proposai Council of the Town of Newcastle on M/onday again opposed a development of a second shopping centre in Bowmanville north of 401 at Waverley Road. Council had previously opposed the pro- posaI as did the General Pur- I Pose committee earlier this' month. P.G. Robarts of Pythbow Developments Ltd. addressed counicil asking their support of the proposai for an amendment to the official plan toalalow the develop- r ia pi]JIm VINCENT MASSEY OPERATES WITH A $1,800 DEFICIT Vincent Massey Memlorial Centre operated by bath 4Ham-iilton and Hope Townships at Bewdley has operated dur- ing the year wth a slight deficit of $1,800-00. In 1981 the two Townships turned the aperation af the arena and community centre complex over ta an independent body ta aperate. Most of the deficit camne fromn operation of a sumnmer program. COMMUNiTY CARE TAXES OFF IN PORT HOPE After onie year in operation Port Hope Commnunity Care, similar to that operating in the Town of Newcastle, has a siate of 140 volunteers providing services and help to a list of 145 seniors in that community. Community Care in Port Hope hias been a success stary similar ta that in the town of Newcastle which hias been noted as the most successful such operatian in the Region of Durham. STAYING YOUNG Youi can stay young indefinitely if you eat wisely, get plenty of sleep, work hard, have a positive mental outlook - and lie about your age. WEATHER CHANGES WITHI FULL MOON Last week we reported Pete Mercer's weather hint, raln before seven stops before eleven. Last Thursday as we ail buf- feted the rigors of winter Len Pears offered the advice that there would be a full moon that night which would bring about weather change. It had ta be for the better and if we wait ng enough it is sure ta come. ment of the centre. This mat- ter cones up before the Regional Planning Commit- tee and later before Regional counicil. The Region is seek- îng the opinion of the Town of Newcastle in the matter. Robarts poînted out that unemployment in the Region of Durham had now surpass- ed 12,000. He said Îo allow the development would stimulate emiployment in the area due ta construction and create soi-e 20? new jobs ln the Town upon completion. He also said that Zellers would locate in the develop- ment but wýoUld not, in lup- town Bawmnanvýile due ta parking. Robarts stated that interests from Zellers would be glIad ta mecet with caunicil as ta their location in Bowmanville. When the recommiendation ta oppose the development came before counicil Coun- dillor Prout questioned the fact that certain groups in the Town had been informed of the developoment and t'rom these groups, he said, we know their answers. "It would be 'No'. He said he would like ta see the working mani questioned about his opinion as well as labour groups. Prout mentioned that jobs were all important (Continued page 9) A nd there were two bunnies Not one but two Easter bunnies paid an unex- pected visit ta the Orono Nursery school held in the basement of the Orono United Church on Thurs- day of Iast week. Although the youngsters were. quite One would have ta ask taken in the beginning Toots Barrabail and Glory they soon adapted ta the Adamns just who the two fact of the bunnies in their bunnies were. midst and as well enjaying The bunnies had been ta the easter treats fromn their Roseneath earlier in the basket. week. . ... . .........

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