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12-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, May 30, 1990 Thie Orono Beavers gôvernment-set stipend. For the farmer or self-employed worker, accident compensation und er, the new auto insurance legislation is based on net business income, but a particular net income is hard to prove if an owner does not take a salary or plows revenues back, into the enterprise. The OMPP pays 80% of gross weekly The above picture is the group of parents who were in attendance, at In attendance at the event was St. Orono Beavers, their leaders and the Buccaneer Day last Saturday. John's Ambulance. Walking the plank Sam Curea tz - - -- --- -- News Some 300 Beavers from the West Durham District attended Buc- caneer Day held at the Enniskillen Conservation Area last Saturday. The 300 represented 13 colonies out of the 14 colonies in the district. Above one of eleven Beavers Cla rke High News (Continued from page 1l) placing in the top 25. Grade 9 Pascal Contest: Chris Mongeon with a score of 72. Grade 10 Cayley Contes: Mike Martin with a score of 79.75 and Michele Rutherford w,,ith a score of 71.5. Grade Il1 Fermat Conte ,:Mik from the Orono Pack walk the plank and, participated in other games arranged for the day. The day started at 10:00 a.m. and con- tinued until 2:30 in the afternoon. The parents and Beavers enjoyed a cook-out at noon. Pierce with a score of 74.5.*1 in addition Chris Mongeon, Mike Martin and Mike Pierce will receive medals from the Canadian Mathematics Competition as top students in the school. The Junior Mathematics Con- tests were written by 86,700 students across Canada. Each con- test paper consists of 25 multiple choice questions. $orne questions were easy but most were difficult. Those who participated at Clarke Highi School Grade 9 Pascal Con- test were: Dan Buckley, Ashley release Ontario Motorist Protection Plan Our local community newspaper lias in the past very kindly provided me with the opportunity of r elating to you, my consituents, some of my thoughts and concernfs on issues affecting us in the province. My own political party had a ma- jor setback in the last provincial election, and much of my time lias been donated to re-establishing my party's presence at Queen's Park, and acting on your behaîf as one of the Acting Deputy Speakers. Finally with the election ofý our new leader, my political party's agenda lias been fulfilled, and 1 am pleased once again to have the op- portunity of bringing to you issues of topical interest to the communi- ty. The most recent item is Bill 68, the new auto insurance legîsation and how it affects you. It is difficult in one column to give full details of the plan, however, here are a few salient points. OnceBill 68 becomes law, everyone is at risk. The contentious issue is the introduction of "threshold"--a yet to be determin- ed minimum level of pain and suf- fering at which one can sue. In 95% of the cases, the 'threshold" robs a person of this basic riglit. Only in accidents involving permanent disfigure ment or death "where fault can be proven" will victims or their estate have the riglit to sue -- the rest will be left with the Burnharn, Angela Coe, Melissa Colville, Greg MacKay, Tanya Hawke, Erin Hayward, Richard Jenkins, Chris Mongeon, Robin Plazek, Tanya Staples, Seasha Staples, Ryan Tomlinson, JP Tousignant, Mark Trumbull, Rachel Van Hamburg, Lisa Weagant and Dan Winter. Grade 10 Cayley Contest: Danielle DonaW, Cameron Esier, Mlike Gunter, Scott Hall, Mike Martin, Leslie Plazek, Janice Rickard, Michele Rutherford, Melanie Rypstra and Dan Walters. Grade Il Fermat Contest: Jeff Baker, Mark Pierce, Mike Pearce and Sean Winning. income up to a maximum of $450.00 a week. Consider a worker in Toronto earning $40,000 a year who is the innocent victim of an automobile accident and is off work for one year - that worker will receive only $23 ,400 a year in com- pensation for wage loss. Should this worker have to, use retirement sav- (Continued page 13) HAY DAY JUNE 125 1 '990 DEMONSTRATIONS -, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Equipment wilI1 be on display after 4:00 p.m. Berrybank Farmn, Regional Rd. #4, Taunton Road 1.5 miles west of Hwy. 115135 PARTICIPATING DEALERS: " Hub International - Case- International & Lely Rake " Evergreen Farm & Garden Ltd. - John Deere " Don Vallance - Welger Baler & Massey Haybine & Tedder "Art Reinstra - Kuhn * Ken Ashby - *Vicon " Gerry Todd - *New Idea " Callaghan Farm Supply - !Deutz- Allis & Gehi Baler " Bob Mark - New Holland HAY PRESERVATIVES: * Pioneer - Allindale Farm Ltd. * Pride - Gerald Brown * First Line - Scuithorpe Bros. * Co-op - Durham Farmers Co-op SPONSORED BY DURHAM EAST S011 & CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION AND PARTICIPATING DEALERS NOTE: Owners, dealers, and the Durham East. 50i17 & Crop Improvement Association are flot responsible for any mishap oc- curring t0 the public in conjunction with this event. Corpr.ton e th TONeF,ËWeTLý TENDER NW90-3 SEALED TENDERS, for the Contract specified below, ad- dressed to the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle, Of- fice of the Clerk, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, On- tario, LiC 3A6 are invited and wilI be received by the Clerk until the specified closing time and date: Tender NW9O0-3 - Mill Street Culvert, Hampton Closing Time & Date: 12:00 Noon, Local Time Wednesday, June 6th, 1990 The work for the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle under the direction of the Director of Public Works, in- volves the construction of a 4.6 m spant x 3.3 m rise cast-in- place concrete box culvert with spillway structures, and the reconstruction of Mill Street to a rural standard, and hot mix paving for a length of approximately 200 metres. Plans, specifications and tender documents can be obtain- ed at the office of Totten Sims Hubickî Associates, P.O. Box 398, 1A King Street East, Cobourg, Ontario, K9A 4L1, for a $30.00 non-refundable fee payable to the Con- sultants. An Agreement to Bond and a bld deposit in the amount specified ini the tender documents must accomn- pany each bld submitted. The lowest or an ytender not necessarîly accepted. Mrs. Lou Ann Birkett Purchasing and Supply Agent k) tHt TOWN ewca ~lO Telephone: (416) 623-3379 Ext. 267 Tottens Sims Hubioki Associates Consultants 1A King Street East P.O. Box 398 Cobourg, Ontarlo K9A 4L1 Date of Publication: May 30, 1990 P.O. 3784