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An information night at the Orono Farmers' Co-op Orono Weekty Time, Wedinesday, April 14, 1993 - 5 CH ppfuggg rêenI 4.7 million pickups Gencral Motors is rcfusing to recall 4.7 million pick-up trucks with side-mounted fuel tanks. The regulators have asked GM to voluntarily instituite the recail. GM lias- until April 3Oth te formerly respond to the government agency. SomIe 50 people crowded into witi many questions to ask the the Durham Farmers',County Co- thrree spe-akers. operative last Tuesday evening Specials were also offered when the subject for the gathering along with a number of draws. centred around horses, their health Draw winners were: Brenda and keep. Quin, Bob Craig, J. Vanderwaart, It was an enthusiastic audience Val Bakumonwilz, Gary Quinn, Council Briefs The Ministry of the Envir- onment has given approval to the Town of Newcastle to establish a PCB Storage site at the Orono Public Works Depot, Taunton Road. The Ministry sets a list of 16 regulations to be- met in the establishment of the centre and failure to comply is an offence under the Environmnental Pro- tection Act. The Town of Port Hope, in a letter, states that they support the view of Cramahe Township that the Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education should flot establishi development charges on new construction. The Ministry of the Environ- ment iniforms the Town of Newcastle that provision as to the operation of the Laidlaw landfill site does regulate the' maximum daily waste that. is allowed into the site at 900 tons. The letter states there is no provision as to a minimum amount of garbage that would cali for the closure of the site. The Ministry points out that the closing of the site depends on waste reaching the final approved contours which apparently lias flot be reached. What Windsor gains with the establishment of the now approved provincial Casino. The new complex includes the Casino,, a small hotel and three small restaurants which will provide an additional $5 million in property taxes along with $7 million in business related taxes. The complex, run by the province, will have a payroll of 2500. With new spin-off jobs' 7000 new jobs could be reached. Casino profits are shared by ail of the province. A by-law is to be passed setting the speed limit on Best Road, north of Orono, Squair Road and Cobbledick Road south of Highway 2 at 60 kilometers an hour., Council approved the sale of fireworks by the Kinsmen Club, Bowmanville from a trailer to bc located on the Beaver Lumber property. The Club is.to meet al regulations as to zoning and the conditions of the Fire Code and- Explosive Division of the Deparurient of Energy and Mines. Council sanctioned the expenditure of $88,500 as the Town's share of the construction of a sidewalk along Highway No. 2 from Wilmot Creek to Graham Creek in Newcastle Village. The Bowmanville Zoo,- claimed the oldest Zoo in Canada has asked that the Town deeým the week of May 17 to 24 as Bowmanville Zoo Week at which time through the efforts of the BIA and dhe Zoo free children's passes. wil be distributed. A washout on the Fourth Concession west of Regional Road 42 is expected to cost $50,000 to repair. 1The washout took place Mardi 24 and 25 and measures 500 feet in Ilength, 20 feet wide and 36 feet deep. It is to be repaired immediately by Town staff. La y-o ifs at GM postponled GM workers got some good news Iast week when the intended lay-off of 1400 employees this month has been postponed to November when the car plants shut-down for three montis to retool for the W-cars.. The postponement of the layoffs resulted from the fact that sales of Luminas, and Buick Regals have pîcked-up in both the U.S. and Canada. When the car plants open in 1994 to build the new generation' of W-cars employment at GM will drop by 1500 as less workers will bc needed. Lindsay O'Brien, Alvina Hare, Doris McKenzie, Jamey Osmond, Wayne and Colleen Toffan, Kate Bootiman, Elizabeth Hansen, Erin Balumonwitz, James Thompson, Susan Hawksýhaw and Pippa Bootiman. From a name you know and can trust. Nothing runs like a Deere Everything is on sale now during Deere Season. And the savings ae substantial on everything from lawn'mowers to lawn and garden tractors as well as blowers, hedge clippers, leaf shredders, trimmers and more. i fact you can save up to$450on the new 400 Series Lawn and Garden Tractors. Yes, %- ~ ere Season is savings season. So, if this is your year for a Deere, corne sec us soon. Now is the time while the Deere Season is in full swing. j EVERQREEN FARM & GARDEN LT. ,JOHNfI DEER E SALES &3 SERVICE TAUNTON ROAD, WEST 0F ORONO 983-9 19 AUTO WORKERS CREDIT UNION Where PERSONAL SERVIE Is What Cre dit Unions Are Ail About Corne ini and meet Joanne, Ella, Mary anld Don. 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