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Turn first sod for new bank Oddfellow s Lodge celebrates it's Seventy-fifth Anniversary The 75th Anniversary of the founding of the Oro'io Oddfellows Lodge, No. 436, was celebrated last Wednesday evening in the Oddfellows Oddfellows Hall. Ninety Oddfellows, Rebekahs and honoured guests topk part in the activities of the evening. The ladies of the U.C.W. of Shiloh United Church catered to a delicious banquet which was enjoyed enjoyed by all. Head table guests were Past Grand master Harry Wade and his wife, Sister Mable; Past Grand Master Gleen Wanamaker and his wife, Sister Marjorie; District Deputy Grand master Clarence Ash and his wife. Verna; Past District deputy Grand Master Gordon Watson, Watson, master ot ceremonies and his wife, ' Sister Velma and Noble Grand of the Orono Lodge, Anthony Anthony Wood and his wife. Following the banquet those present present retired the lodge, room being entertained with toe-tapping music by the Mellow-Tones and a recitation recitation by Bro. Robert Chafers which was first given by Bro. Bob at the 25th anniversary of the Lodge in 1937. Greetings were extended by officers officers of Grand Lodge who also paid tribute to the work carried out by the local lodge over the past seventy-five years. Bro. Gordon Watson also presented some of the highlights of the lodge over the past years. Brother' Marshall Larmer of Millbrook was the winner of a lucky draw, a beautiful floral arrangement. arrangement. Some two hundred and fifty grade eight and grade ten female students representing schools from across the local Board of Education area were told last Friday to "Take off the blinders" by the keynote speaker at a career awareness day held in the Orono United Church. The Career Awareness Day was billed as Changing Times -Changing Lives and was sponsored by the Northumberland and Newcastle Status of Women Committee and financed by the local Board of Education. Each school in the area having grade eight and ten students was in vited to send representatives to the seminar which was held for the purpose purpose to provide information about a variety of non-traditional- jobs available to young women. In speaking with Grant Yeo, Coordinator Coordinator of Curriculum for the Northumberland and Newcastle Board, who attended the meeting as an observer, said the seminar was very popular, extremely worthwhile and that there has been positive comments from those who attended. attended. Two workshop sessions were held in the morning which related to women in a variety of trades and professions. Fifteen members of the community associated with a number of job occupations and professions took part in the workshops outlining their particular particular interests from owner- managers, detective, anesthetists, veterinarians, priest, forester and to include as wen ur. uiane 1 revis Quinlan, optometrist, who operates out of Orono Thg noon hour was taken up with lunch and video tapes of Real Women Don't Do Math - Do They? and Women In Science. Karen Fraser, the keynote speaker, challenged the young stu-' dent to consider their future and options and to extend themselves to chsfcllenge for changing times and changing lives. - She gave an overview or work and social lifestyle changes in the next decade. She also spoke of what the new work world mieht offer and , (Continued page 3) Karen Fraser Above, Clare Gunter, a former manager of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Orono along with Wayne Martin, manager, prepare to turn the first sod for the new bank building to be constructed constructed in Downtown Orono According to Martin he would hope that the bank will be in its new office sometime this fall. Clarke students place well in math contests Clarke High School students have placed well in recent Canadian Math competitions sponsored by the University of Waterloo. Clarke fielded a team of U students in the Pascal competitioi for Grade Nine students who com peted against a record number of 24,067 students from across Cariada. The top three Clarke students were Stacey Klages, Brian Mereweather and Todd Gray. Klages and Mereweather were in the top twenty-five percent of all students with their results. Of the total number of students who competed seven had perfect Happenings . scores. In 'the Cayley contest for Grade 10 where 18,712 students were in competition Clarke hÿ a contingent contingent of 11 students. Ian Vanderschere placed within the top 3 percent for the contest while Greg Donald placed in the top 15 percent and Mjke Tait in the top 20 percent. The Grade 10 team from Clarke placed ninth out of thirty schools in the district. Pascal Contest '. The following is a a 6 sample of 25 problems posed for the students. 1 At Discount Dave's, the cost of (Continuaa page 1) e. e • LOCAL WINNERS AT KINSMEN BINGO Winners of two $100.00 Jackpots lately in Orono were Penny Breen of Newcastle and Ilene Bpandt of Leskard. Congratulations to these winners. ORONO TOWN HALL CARD PARTY RESULTS Following are the results of the Orono Town Hall Card Party held on April 29th where 14'A tables were present. High Scores: Jean Jilisen 90; Charlie Campbell 86; Hazel Murphy 81; Joyce Cowan and Ed Skinner with 78. Low Score: Walter Henderson. Draw Winners: Edgar Millson and Jean Allen who won two draws. The next card party will be tonight and every Wednesday at 8 p.m. through the month of May. Ladies please bring lunch. AIDS AWARENESS AT CLARKE H.S. Clarke High School Parent Group is' sponsoring "Aids Awareness", a panel discussion on Wednesday, May 20, 1987 at 8 p.m. in Clarke High School Auditorium. A directive from the Ministry of Educion indicates that Aids information will be taught in all Ontario schools commencing September 1987. Our presentation •will include medical and social aspects of this disease with emphasis he educational ramifications. Please.plaq to attend. D.B.I.A. Girls Strut Thèir Stuff Not Just Fashions accompanied by Downtown girls were on the road last week with an interesting fashion show which was presented at Shiloh Church and in the base ment of the Orono United Church. SylVia Parler presented the commentary commentary for the show,pointing out the interesting details of the fashions. Pictured atiovç are Gelj Balen- line, Marsha Blasche end Maureen M.umford modelling the various creations now oh sale at Not Just Fashions.