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Clarke Student Council executive Music, son g, dancing- at Orono Pub Night There has been a strong pre-sale The gathering on Friday w ll11bc of tickets for Pub Night at the introduced to a new feature in Orono Town Hall which is being Oroo .. . Minnow racing and it is promoted by the Orono Town Hall understood the tracks are ready for board of management. the three hreat events with cham- The. evening -features Janette pîonships being declared. Desousa with her song and music The evening starts off at. eight which has always been a popular p.m. and dancing will be part of the feature in Orono over the past activities. Plan to attend this comn- years. ing Friday evening. RefreshmentswilI be available at Many of the Orono merchants the Pub Night and aiong with the are presenting "Pub 'Bucks" for usual we hear of corn. beef on rye. Friday evenings "Pub Night"'. Come out and check things out! The Reids back in business, Kirby coerners Recent elections at Clarke High Pictured above (front row) Barb secretary, Ian Andrews, treasurer School has determined the prime Byers, Prime Minister and Jeff and Stacey Thompson, Deputy minister for the Students' council as Masters, Communication Officer; Prime Minister. well as the other exective officers. (Back row) Shawn Sawyer, Puhlished IEvery Wednesday flrono Weeklv Times, Wednesday, Marc'h d14,190 Bill and Bob Reid are back in busifùess in Kirby with the opening of Kirby Power Equipment Ltd. Being in business in Kirby has been a tradition for the Reid family dating back to 1948 when Wm. A. Reid opened a general store on the west side of highway 35. Upon retirement in 1970 the Reid brothers took over from their father and continued until mid 1989 when the Kirby Deli was closed. The closing of the store miay have been the end of an era but flot the end of a tradition for today the two Reids are back in business offering a new line of goods to the public. Kirby Power Equipment Ltd. of- fers a fuit uine of Honda products from pumps to, generators, A.T.V.'s, Outboard motors, roto tillers, lawn and garden tractors as well as lawnmowers. They also, offer a line of American Yard* Pro including lawnmowers, lawn tractors and tillers. Jonsered chain saws, lawn furniture and garden trailers to dump trailers are as weIl on the liez of equipment at the new outiet in the area. According to Bill Reid a fuil timne mechanic is on duty at Kirby Power Equipment for repairs to ail makes of small engines. The store is open five days of t he week and on Friday until 9 p.m. The officiai opening of the new enterprise is being held on March, 31 st. Sek integration of handicapped into community main stream Mayor Hubbard in comments following a presentation on Mon- day at counicil relating to communi- ty living by Paul Woodcroft of the Oshawa and District Association of Communîty Living and by Joanne Peacock, said that she and council were toler ant of aIl people in the community. ".Your statements this morning are most important and Miss Peacock is a great example of the developmental handicap," said the Mayor. Paul Woodcroft first spoke to counicil of the work o f the Associa- tion in endeavouring to integrate the handicap i nto the affairs of the community and to establish employment opportunities. He Generxator N no cause foi Abnormal vibrations ini the mam- moth generator powered by unit 2 nuecar reactor bas been the cause' of a cutback in operation for the unit at the Darlinigton plant. Sue Stickley bas termed it a start- up problem which didn't involve the nuclear reactor or public safety. The reactor power was eut from a 50 percent operation to aeven per- cent. It is expected that t rer will continue with its s v1 percent spoke of the need of a caring com- mnunity and support of the han-' dicapped. Woodcroft further stated that there' was a smnall group in the Newcastle communtiy who were working towards a better ife for the developmental handicapped. "It is a matter that transportation is availahle for these people as well as work and forms of recreation. Woodcroft saîd il was their pur- pose this morning to outdine our mission to you s0 you are aware of the program and we ask you sup- port. Joanne Peacock, handicapped, was then introduced to council, and she outlined her life and views for ber audience. ibratiOns r concerns power for about a week. In the meantime hydro and representatives of the Swiss manufacturer of the- electrical generator will examine the equip- ment to determîne the cause of the vibrations. It is expected that fuîl power could be reached over the next two mombts. The other three units at the plant are still under construction but one is expwçted to be operating later this yea. Happenings.. TOWN HALL EUCHRE RESULTS The Orono Town Hall euchre results for Wednesday, March 7th with 12 tables in play: High scores Bill Grady with 91; Vi Hayward with 87; Dorothy Branch with 84; Marg Todd with 80 and Lena Graham with 78. Low score Roy Hayward. Winners of the draws were Marion Sears (2); Ken Gimblett and George Buckley. Euchre is held every Wednesday evening beginning ai 8:00 p.m. Ladies please bring lunch. She said at school the handicap- ped had been segregated from the- rest of the student body. She said it made ber feel different and that other students saw her as different. She said the handicapped were not encouraged to take part in activities of the school, the plays, the choir. "We, were treated differently," she said. Peacock also spoke of joinîng the Brownîes where she h ad to wear a badge with 'handicapped" on it. "I don't like labels," she said, "I am a person like you." On joining the Guides this aIl changed and no label was worn. Peacock said she has had a varie- ty of jobs and presently is working in a Day Care school where she said (Continued page 2) To seek opinion from Orono Business Assoc'. Both the Newcastle Village and the Bowmanville Downtown Business Assocations have given their approval to an agreement outtinfing responisibilities within the downtown areas which will be -car- ried out by the Town and by the associations. Puble Works has meet with Bowmanville and Newcastle Village DBIAs but as yet have to meet with the Orono group. The passing of the agreement is being held up until such lime as Orono and Public works can meet., The Town bas agreecd to flush and dlean streets within the business section in Newcastle on a weekly basis and have also agreed to take in flower planters in the fait, and return them to the streets in the spr- ing. Museum bleing added to Regional Rd 9 name Regional Road 9 running east out of Kirby wili, in the near future, have an extension to its namne, CÇlarke Museum Road/Regionai Road No. 9. The Regional Planning Commit- tee and counicil has gîven approval of the name change. -The request for the name change came through M ark Jackman, curator at Clarke Musuem with the intent of attracting further iden- tificiation for the museum. The request was made through the Town of Newcastle who gave their approval for the name change and forwarded the request on to the Region of Durham. Kinettes support Mom's Mo rning. The Kinettes of the - Great Pine to the president of Mom's Morning, Ridge have supported Mom's Mor- -Corinne Aluin. ning in Newcastle Village through a Mom's Morning meets weekly in donation of $ 100.00 to- the the Newcastle United Church with a organization's weekly program. m embership of 19 moms and 40 Making the presentation is Presi- pre-schooi chiidren. dent of the Kinettes, Janet Oegema (Continued page 6)