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I> V 2 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville, May 10, 1989 Kinsmen Trade Show Held at Recreation lex Around the Region OSHAYVA -- The avalanche of tax increase announcements announcements continued last week when the finance and salary committee of the Durham Board of Education Education recommended a 14.6 percent mill rate increase increase for 1989. During debate on the proposal, a Board staff member indicated that just to continue current services and capital expenditures along with scheduled pay increases and inflation a 12 percent percent increase would be required. The trustees opted not to dip into financial reserves to lower the tax bite, primarily because they fear that mandatory junior kindergarten could further strain the Board's financial position. YVH1TBY -- A Whitby man underwent plastic surgery to repair knife wounds he sustained when an intruder, armed with a knife, broke into his Whitby home early Saturday morning and attacked him. Police say the intruder entered through a ground-floor window, disconnected the telephone, and went upstairs. There he was confronted by Roger Cowper. The assailant stabbed Mr. Cowper in the chest, back, and hand before Nancy Cowper clubbed clubbed him with a brass ornament. She then ran to a neighbours with the couple's 2-year-old daughter and phoned for help. Police arrived and arrested a man found on the front lawn. A 21-year-old Whitby resident has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, possession of a weapon dangerous dangerous to the public safety, and breaking and entering. President of Dennison Speaks to Lions Members; N- The annual Kinsmen Trade Show kicked off on the weekend with an official ribbon cutting. Two local dignitaries dignitaries were on hand to launch the Trade Show on Friday afternoon. Pictured here from the left are: Aubrey Aubrey Rees, Kinsmen president; Ross Stevenson, feder al member of parliament for Durham East; Ward One Local Councillor Arnot Wotten, on behalf of the mayor; mayor; and Laverene Nimigon, first vice-president of the Kinsmen. The three day trade show took place for the first time in the new Recreation Complex. OSHAYVA -- The sweet smells of spring could be dampened considerably if 200 garbage collectors walk off the job. Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, have voted 99 percent in favour ôf striking when they are in a legal position to do so in about three weeks. Their contract expired on March 31. In addition to collecting garbage, the workers workers take care of parks, local roads, and storm sewers. Councillors Head for Europe BLACKSTOCK -- Vandals caused about $4,000 damage damage to an incomplete house on Greensborough Drive in Blackstock last Thursday, May 4. Police reported that someone entered through a patio door and then destroyed virtually everything in the house. Light fixtures were destroyed and several walls were gouged for no apparent reason. From Page One lar type of conference was being held that day (last Wednesday) in Toronto, at a cost of $495 per person. "We don't have anybody there. Why is that? Is it a little too close?" he asked. Other council members, however, were in favour of the trip. Newcastle Councillor Diane Hamre said that the trip wouldn't be a holiday holiday for those attending. She mentioned mentioned a trip she participated in to the eastern states to see incineration methods. She said it gave her a better under standing of the matter and she/was able to share what she learned, with her council. '. Oshawa Councillor Linda Dionne said that council has "continually hidden hidden its head on the issue of waste management," adding that someone should be there to see what is going on in other communities. Those selected to go to Europe are: John Aker, chairman of the waste management committee, Whitby Councillor Marcelle Brunelle ana Newcastle Councillor Larry Hannah. Council approved the tour in a vote of 22-8. Read All About It! In the Pages of The Canadian Statesman A subscription to The Canadian Statesman keeps you informed of all the local news, sports and advertising specials in your community. A parade in downtown Bowmanville ' will launch Heritage Week '89 celebrations celebrations across the Town of Newcastle this month. A large fleet of antique cars, floats, clowns, and even an elephant are among the entries expected for this event. It commences at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 27. Both commercial enterprises enterprises and community groups are welcome to join the parade and commercial entries are free to display their names, logos, and other other identifying information. Subscription Order Form Name:_ Address: New I I or Renewal I I Postal Code . 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Dennison Manufacturing of Canada produces labels, stickers, tags, and tickets for a worldwide market as diverse diverse as any imaginable. Canadian company president, president, Paul Vizzini, spoke to Bowmanville Lions Monday evening and surprised most ■ in attendance with the wide variety of products with which Dennison is involved. Labels for eye drops, sun tan lotion, shampoo, baking powder, com syrup, ana mustard are among the many products the 350 employees employees at Dennison produce. produce. They also manufacture airline baggage claim tickets and related paperwork. "We have produced more gold stars than there are stars in the universe," Mr. Vizzini said, reminding Lions Lions of the days when they attended public school and received stars for good work. "We're also tne largest producer of Hello name tags in the country, and we are the only maker of crepe paper products such as streamers," he added. The company has offices and manufacturing centres throughout the world from Sao Paulo to Seoul, Sydney to Barcelona. "A major challenge challenge of doing business in Europe is in siting our facilities facilities in preparation for 1992," he explained. In 1992 the European Economic Economic Community is scheduled scheduled to remove all tariffs from goods exchanged amongst its members, creating creating an enormous free trade zone of over 330 million people. people. Dennison began doing business in 1842 in Maine, and the bulk of its facilities remain concentrated in the American northeast to this day. However, the company has been in Canada since 1890 and has been in Bowmanville Bowmanville for the last 12 years. Mr. Vizzini assured his audience of approximately approximately 80 Lions Club members that if the company has remained remained in Canada through a depression, two world wars, and several recessions it certainly certainly will not leave because of the free trade pact with the United States. "I don't think our chal-. lenge is from the United' States. It is from other coun-i tries like Mexico, Malaysia,- and Singapore. They offer dj constant challenge for us to produce at cost-effective prices." i Happy 19th Tf Birthday Tracy! * jft. J;" "• .,/>■ } . , SUS»*! ' ïfe!te ■ 1 S ' | i - > . . Your Pal, Meesha , / Y Big Plans for Heritage '89 ry 1 prizes will be awarded to the top floats. Events scheduled for the nine-day Heritage Week '89 festival include barbeques, dances, car shows, concerts, art exhibitions, craft displays, displays, a flea market and many other activities for the entire family. All of these continue from May 26 to June 3. 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