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10- Orono W..kty T~mem, Wednesday~ Fqbr~saty a, 1~O5 New Oshawa GO terminal 1994 Graduates very successful ause above expectations The extension of GO service into Oshawa luas been proving of benefit to many using the service and has increased ridership. An average of 1800 riders board GO at Oshawa during the first fuli week of the service which started ini January. GO had projected some 1400 would use the service from Oshawa and are encouraged with the numbers that have shown Up. 0f the 1800 that board at Oshawa about 1000 corne from Bowmanville and parts of Osh- awa through GO bus connection. The remainder corne by auto or the Oshawa bus service. About 300 corne through the Oshawa Bus service. Oshawa riders using the GO through the Oshawa bus system* are taken to the Oshawa Centre where they transfer to GO bus for the remainder of the tip to GO in the south end of Oshawa. During the first week of operation the parking lot at the Oshawa station was only haif full and there stili exists plenty of parking at the station. The extension to Oshawa of the GO service bas taken some of the stress off Whitby parking and in general there is now from 100 to 150 vacant spaces ini the south parking lot. The extension to Oshawa has not affected parking in the Pickering/Ajax area where al parking spaces are taken early in the morning on work days. The Pickering station remains the busiest with an October survey showing 8,844 passengers compared with 5,764 frorn Whitby and 4,873 from Ajax. Kîcks off Bth 4-H anniversary The Ontario 4-H Council kicked off the 80th anniveîsary of 4-H in Ontario during the organîzation's annual meeting at Geneva Park. According to anvesr committee chair Louise Harris, the cornerstone of the 8th anniversary year wil be a special weekend of activities, ceremonies and other festivities for former and present 4-H participants and their families at the Ontario Agricultural Museum in Milton. "We're very excited about the anniversary weekend," said Harris. "The whoie thing is possible through the generous sponsorship of many January 1974 Last Thursday evening a proposai was presented to the Clarke Planning Board in which it was the intent te establish a new shopping centre for the Village and district. The proposed centre, would bc constructed on property owned by Mr. Wm. Armstrong. Mr. M. D. Brown unveiled a proposed development plan for residential development in Newtonville south of No. 2 Hwy. at the recent Clarke Planning Board meeting. As of January 1974, there wil bc no fee charged to anyone wishing to become a member of the Clarke Public Library. We welcome Mis. Jean Moffat as a new member tw our staff. Klaas Schoenmaker on Thursday evening, January lOth was instailed as Worshipful Master of Orono Lodge No. 325 A.F. & A.M. Wor. Bro. Charlie Trim conducted the ceremony of the installation and investiture of the Woîshipful Master and officers. in Ontario, organizatîons and individuals. 4- H bas touched many, many lives during those 80 years." Some of the events scheduled for the anniversary weekend include: a reunion day, photo contest, basebail tournament, rural Oiympics, famiiy barbecue and numerous displays by organizations from across Ontario. Copies of the new book Head, Heari, Health, Hands: A History of 4-H in Ontario wil aiso be available for $25. The Ontario 4-H Council was incorporated in 1990 to provide leadership to the Ontario 4-H program and is a member of the Canadian 4-H Council. This Saturday two Bantam Hockey teams from Lorraine Quebec wiil visit Orono to play the local Bantam entries. Last y=e i two centres interchanged visits with the Pee Wees and everyone found it to bc enjoyable. The tradition is again being followed this year and Orono will visit Lorraine sometime in February. Due to funds raised by selling fudge and from the Tupperware, Party held by Mrs. Lorne Hardy the 2nd Orono Brownie Pack was able to take a trip to Maple Leaf Gardens to see Shipstads and Johnson Ice Foluies, featuring Janet Lynn. On Tuesday, January 22nd, the school band performed for the students in a forty minute assembly. The selections included the regular band numbers along with a few modern tunes. Mr. W. H. Carman with the Northumberland and Durham County Board of Education bas again been appointed chairman of the Teaching Staff Salary in securing employment in Durhamn College's iatest graduate survey, 80.1 per cent of the June 1994 graduates were successful in finding work by November, while 65 per cent of the graduates surveyed had secured employment related to their area of study. Both statistics are up fromn the previous year. Comparative figures for June 1993 graduates were an overal emiploymnent success of 72.8 per cent by November of that year, with 55.2 per cent of graduates securing related employmnent. Graduates of the Health & Human Studies division were the most successful in 1994, with 87.4 per cent securing a job. Success rates for the other divisions were: Arts & Administration -- 79.5 per cent; Business Administration - 75.2 per cent; and Technology - 71.7 per cent. "The 1994 Durham Coliege graduates have been most successful in the current economy. They have both the technical and generic skills employers now demand," says Margaret Greeniey, Director, Placement. The increased success of Durham College graduates in entering the workforce is due to three main factors; an improved Committee. January 1984 Those attending the Mayor's Levee for the Town of Newcastle on Sunday were greeted by a number of Sea Cadets from the Bowmanvilie Sea Cadet organization. The Lawrence Sherwin famiiy of Orono along with a group from Bowmanville including Hal McKnight were among the 200 who attended the Levee. Ail enjoyed the affair which more than likely wil now be an annuai event in the Town of Newcastle. Dr. A. F. McKenzie, Orono presented a cheque ini the amount of $6,140.00 to Richard Elston, Memorial Hospital Administrator, which wil be used at the hospital for patient care. The money was contributed by aiea citizens in recognition of Dr. McKenzie's seventieth birthday and on his rmtrement at the end of 1983. The money was assembled through a group of local ladies - Mary Rutherford; Merle Gilbart; Bessie Beilamy; Marion Burgess, head of nursing staff, emergency; Ruby S tapies and Jo Barlow. Samn Cureatz. M.P. P. Durhami East, presented a picture of the Queen to the Kendal-Kirby Public School which was accepted by Jody Farrow of grade six at the Kirby School during an assembly. Jody was assisted in the acceptance by principal, Bruce Lush. The Orono Girl Guides and the Orono Scouts took part in a First Aid course undertaken in the Orono United Church Saturday mofliing. The course was under the sponsorship of St. John Ambulance. economy, proactive marketing of graduates by die college's Career Resource Centre and Durham College faculty, and the introduction of an employer guarantee. Employment includes full- time, contract and employe positions. The survey was conducted by telephone and mail, and coilege staff were successful in reaching 870 or 93 per cent of 1994 graduates. 'Th~e 1<ginboW 'Wedding Invitation Ensem6(es' help make your wedding dreams corne true View the latest selection of Wedding Invitation Ensembles for quality and price at the O %rono Weely Times, Main Street, Orono Phone 983-5301 Board of Mucan~t Leaders in Learnng KI NDERGARTEN REGISTRATION Junior and Senior Kndergarten registration for the Clarke A.S.G. Schools will b. held as indicated in the following sohedule. <Children currently enrolled in Junior Kindergarten need flot reapply for Senior Kindergarten.) SOHOOL Kirby P.S. Newcastle P.S. (at Lockhart Campus) Newtonville P.S. Orono P.S. TELEPHONE (905) 983-5802 (905) 987-4571 (905) 786-2550 (905) 983-5006 DATE MiMES 21 February 9:00 - 12:00 1:00 - 3:00 21 February 9:00 -11:30 1:00 - 3:00 21 February 9:00 - 12:00 21 February 9:00 - 12:00 1:00 - 3:00 1 . Children four years of age on or before 31 December 1995 may be registered. Proof of age (birth certificate, officiai birth registration notice, etc.) is required. The Board may require proofthat the person registering the child is the legal custodian. 2. PMease bring written proof of health records indicating immunizatiori dates. 3. Proof of public school support must b. produced at the time of registration (tax bill, property tax, or property tax notice>. 4. Precise information regarding location of residence and postal code is important. Rural residents require lot and concession numbers. 5. Parentsllegal custodians are requested ta telephone the school for an appolntment Urne prior ta the date of reg Istration. Charles W. Kennedy Superintendent of Schools