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Confident can reach In the Dim and United target Distant Past Rick Gay has tossed his business work to the winds, for, the next few weeks. Community Community involvement as head of the Oshawa-Whitby- Newcastle United Way jg taking taking up the time of Richard Harry Gay who has lived in the Oshawa area all his. life. Without batting an eyelid, the hardworking 1983 United Way President is extremely confident the Campaign goal of $1,595,000 will be reached or even surpassed. More than 500 enthusiastic volunteer workers - they don't receive a red penny for their tireless community work - are likewise in the same frame of mind as President Gay. The army of workers are now on the march for donations from people of all walks of life with the message - "Let's Help Ourselves - Give Your Fair Share". "Thousands of people in the three municipalities . of Oshawa, Whitby and Newcastle areas need our help through the different community agencies, so it is important for everyone to dig deep to help these people," says the United Way President. President. "Our financial target this year is the biggest ever and what with so many people people jobless, and the recession continuing, for example, the need is greater than ever before." President of Gay Holdings Ltd., a building and development development firm, Mr, Gay says with a deep sense of pride that the 24 member Board of Directors Directors of the United Way is very careful in seeing that all funds are dispersed most wisely. The overall budget of the 37 agencies serving Oshawa, Whitby and Newcastle areas was originally $1.8 million which was sliced to the present present objective of $1,595,000 says Mr. Gay. In our view it is a very realistic target, especially since, unlike last year, General Motors and Other firms are now in full ' production," he said in an interview. interview. Rick Gay is active in community community affairs as a member of Masonic Order, Cedar Lodge, No. 270, the Scottish Rite, Oshawa Shrine Club and the Oshawa Construction Exchange and an Elder at Ebenezer United Church. A fourth generation President President of the business firm which bears the Gay name, Mr. Gay is a five-year member of the United Way Board of Directors and served served last year as Vice-President. Acting in sporting circles, Mr. Gay played with the 1962/63 Oshawa , Generals with team mates such, as Bobby Bobby Orr, Danny O'Shea, Bill Little and Ronny Buchanan. He is a member of the Oshawa Gold Club and the Oshawa Curling Club. The United Way President was successful in gaining his Bachelor of Arts in Economics at St. Lawrence University, near Watertown, New York. He attended University on a Hockey Scholarship. A graduate of Courtice High School and Courtice Public School, Rick Gay' has three children - Lawson, 11, Julie, 8, and Marnie, 6, attending Adelaide McLaughlin Public School. DIM AND DISTANT PAST 1937 by Brian Groot, Clarke Co-operative Student Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stewart of Weyburn district, Saskatchewan, arrived in Orono with their goods and chattels. Mr. Stewart is a previous 6th concession boy who has been in the west fo'r the past 25 years. The Orono Agricultural Improvement Club wish to report on their receipts and expenditures after their recent recent draw. The çlub made $1,077.68 on selling tickets to raise money for a new racetrack, larger grandstand and a modem main entrance on Park St. leading to the 'grounds. About fifty students of Orono High School travelled by truck to Millbrook for a field meet. After the points were all added up it was found that Orono was three points up on Millbrook. Jim Powers made a great showing in the afternoon by winning six first and one third for a total of 31 points. Helen Scott won 5 first and one second second for a total of 28 points. A large congregation was present at the Park St. United - Church Thanksgiving Services Services last week. Rev. J.H. Osterman presented the sermon. sermon. DIM AND DISTANT PAST 1958 The first organized bee will take place this Saturday on the Orono Arena, The cement cement floor is to be laid in the basement for dressing rooms and heating plant. Plenty of help is needed so come on over with your shovel. Lakeshore pupil rè-union (Continued from page "8) event can be planned early enough for all to consider.. Other teachers of the Thirties Thirties are: Miss Gladys Cairn, now Mrs. L. Annis of Agin- court, who had other plans ■ before our invitation arrived; and Miss Lorraine Beighton, now Mrs. Willis Helms, who lives in Sonoma, California. Miss Dorrene Powell, who had been teacher at Lake Shore during the last eight years it was in operation brought a number of interesting interesting momentos for the display area. Her mother, the late Mrs. Sam Powell, nee Marjorie Selby, had been a teacher at Lake Shore in earlier days and had taught Hilda Rowland when she was a junior pupil there. Edith (Hendry) Murray, now of . Stirling, was another Lake Shore pupil of the Thirties who taught there later. Joyce rtin) Bingham, now a Toronto teacher was also a pupil in the Thirties. Mrs. V Robert Hpndry (nee Ethel* Simpson) was once a teacher at Brown's and later on in the Forties at Lake Shore. She and husband Bob were present present also to participate in this Reunion. Allan A. Martin, I.P.S. Emeritus, now of Oshawa, almost 87 years of age, visited in the afternoon and brought greetings and recalled events in his school days at Lake Shore. Later he taught there in the Twenties and was always active in community activities, especially the Sunday Sunday School., Mrs. Gertrude (Martin) Stapleton, who is eighty-five, also was able to attend. She had taught for many years in area schools and she and her parents had , been active in the Sunday School. Gordon Martin brought greetings and regrets from his wife, Theresa (nee McNeil) who also had been a teacher at Lake Shore for some time and had taught Sunday School there for many years and been active in Home & School and a Red Cross group of ladies who met from home to home daring the War years. We were sorry she was unable-, to attend. Another earlier Lake Shore pupil and one time teacher there whom we missed was Mrs. Bruce Whitney (nee Ina Adams) who now is over ninety and lives in Newcastle. With all these and others who once lived in the Section or attended and helped out at social occasions we share many treasured memories. Well, our old school, they finally demolished her She no longer sets us free for an hour at noon We can no longer play happily as we were But we hope to meet again somewhere real soon. However, a time and a season there is for all things. In time, we, too, will become ancient and return to the wings. But that's as it should be; younger endeavours strive on And the world goes on forever, though each leaves his unique touch to its song. So, here, we celebrate with due respect and yet fervour As we recharge for future years, Trusting our lives will have been a blessing And the world a better place because we've been about here. 295 people were called to go to the Polio Clinic held at the Oddfellows Hall. Members of the Orono Fish and Hunt Club are finding finding their new skeet range enjoyable enjoyable north of Orono at Enterprise, The clubhouse has been built and now the members are practising their shot at day discs. The Thanksgiving supper at the Orono United Church was enjoyed by 550 visitors and residents. The proceeds from the supp'er amount to $850.00 Orono, Millbrook and Blackslock met for their second second tri-school track and field meet held at Blackstock. A total of 103 students competed competed in this meet with Orono taking the lead with 180'A points and Blackstock second with 163 points, and Millbrook with 97'A points. Records were broken in every class, mostly by Orono High School students. Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, October 19, 1983.9 Job opportunities for young people created for 2000 by: John E. Finlay Agricultural Representative WINTER EXPERIENCE PROGRAM ANNOUNCED: ANNOUNCED: The Ontario Government Government has announced a Winter Experience Program to provide important work opportunities for young people people having special difficulties finding jobs. Almost 2,000 jobs will be offered in' the private sector, community organizations, and; provincial ministries. The program will run from October 24, 1983 to March 31, 1984. A person is eligible to apply if: they can legally work in Canada - they have not been in school fulltime fulltime for at least 12. weeks - they are 16 years of age, but not yet 25 by October 24, 1983. The ; , Ministry of Agriculture and Food has up to 100 positions available for on-farm training and up to 20 positions as agricultural workers, clerical and lab assistants. Application forms are available at the Bowmanville Agricultural Office for both prospective youth and host farmers. Completed applications applications should be sent to: Winter Experience, Guelph Agricultural Centre, P.O. Box 1030, Guelph, Ontario. N1H6N1. The youth participant will receive $3.50 per hour based on a 40-hour week. The government and host farmer will both contribute 50% of the wage. The employee will be covered by Workmen's Compensation through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. 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