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Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Orono Weekly Times - 7 FOR THE RECORD Continued from page 2 been active, visible and engaged in community issues, unlike some candidates who only seem to surface a few months before an election. Some can't manage to participate in candidates' meetings in the wards they wish to represent. In addition to his school board experience, Cecil challenged then-Mayor Diane Hamre in 1997 and sought the Ward 4 seat in 2000, the same seat he is currently seeking. I have had the pleasure of working with Cecil on both his previous and current campaigns. As just one example, Cecil has spoken on a number of occasions over the last term about the Durham incinerator proposed for Courtice and urged Durham Region and Clarington Councils to consider viable and sustainable options that would be less financially risky and less harmful to residents than burning garbage. Linda Gasser Orono ORONO LEAFS Continued from page 6 The Orono Leafs were off on their first away game Oct. 16, as they made the haul up to Woodville, for an outing with the Hurricanes. After a disappointing loss last game, the Leafs were ready to dominate the game. As the first period started, so did the boys, with amazing stick handling, clean hits and a great goal by Fred Smith, unassisted, the first period was off to a good start for the Orono team. With the second period kept Orono underway, Woodville on their toes with a goal scored in the beginning of the first few minutes of the period, by Mitch Canfield, assisted by Chris Kuijpers and Colin Lamers, making the score 2-0 for Orono. The period ended with more outstanding plays LANDFILL Continued from page 2 odours and greenhouse gases, water and air quality are compromised. This happens in aging landfills which were built before stricter regulatory standards were implemented in 1998. In fact, only 21 landfills of 2,449 landfills in Ontario are subject to the more stringent 1998 requirements of the Environ-mental Protection Act. In all the hype over the evils of incineration, we need to keep a balanced perspective of the real pollution created by burying waste or trucking it out of our back yard. Incineration would at least extract some energy from the waste. Leslie James, Kendal If we cannot trust the Ministry with our landfills, should we trust it withour air quality? -- Editor EXPERIENCE Continued from page 4 ty, our schools and agricultural lands and our lake where we get our drinking water. Willie Woo is opposed to the incinerator. Will the future be any indication of the past? You decide! When you visit the polls on ity of life now and in the future. On October 25th, you be the judge and vote accordingly. Barry James Kendal Oct. 25 to cast your vote, remember how Mr. Robinson voted. Jim Richards, Orono from the boys and more shots on net for both teams. After the intermission, the team came out ready to finish the game with a win. Woodville was able to get a few shots on net at the beginning of the period. But it wasn't until penalties were called left and right that Orono suffered. With less then five minutes left in the third period, both on power plays, Woodville came back with two goals, making the score tied at 2-2. With both teams going hard in the last two minutes, Orono left Woodville with a tie. Exceptional goaltending by Evan Rosseau, kept Orono in the game, it was the combined 34 minutes Orono spent in the penalty box that hurt them. Orono Midget Leafs, sponsored by Two Men and a Truck will be hosting their next game at home on the 21st, come on out and cheer them on. WASTE Continued from page 4 to elect people that will be honest with us, people capable of making difficult decisions. They will determine our qual- Donations are always appreciated at the C l a r i ng t o n E a s t Food Bank Advertise your business in the ORONO WEEKLY TIMES 905-983-5301 oronotimes@rogers.com 905-987-1418