Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, February 8, 1989-9 Orono girls were Gold Medal winners There was alot of action at the Kinsmen Volleyball Tournament on the weekend of February 3rd. Area public schools participated with great results for Orono-Lockhart Public School. On Saturday the girls' team from Orono Public School coached by Julie Rypstra and Nancy Baldree were also victorious, bringing home the Gold MedaL/Congratulations to both teams on all their hard work and terrific results. Pictured above members of the Girls' Volleyball Team are: Backrow (1-r) Julie Rypstra (coach); Laura MacDonald; Becky Clarke; Tamara Kent; Amy Jackson; Michelle Faulkner and Nancy Baldree (coach). Front row (1-r) Chrissy Dobson; Jill Rypstra; Caroline Fletcher; Joanna Van Dyke arid Amanda Haines. Orono boys were Silver Medal winners $ The boys' team front Orono Public School, coached by John Leith, brought home the Silver Medal on Friday night. Pictured above members of the Boys' Volleyball team are: Back ' row (Lr) Clayton Rehdell; Paul Dreslinski; Derek Stone; John 'Rothernel; Jason Taylor; Lee Robb; Brett Graves and J.A. Leith Some increase in crime in Durham There has been an increase in the amount of crime in the Region of Durham over the past year. Chief Davi3 Edwards of the irham Regional Police said it was ubt a drastic increase as it (the increase) increase) was attributed to the increase increase in population. The Police Chief also said that Durham Police has one of the highest clearance rates in the province. province. Calls for service also increased in the region with the greatest demand coming from the Ajax and Pickering Pickering area. Assaults on police officers dropped dropped by 25.9 percent during the year from a former 130 in 1987 to 100 in 1988. Six murders were investigated in 1988 compared to four in 1987 with attempted murder rising to twelve from a former ten. The number of offensive weapons charges rose from 444 to 547 while residential burglaries dropped slightly. Commercial burglaries increased from 1170 to 1329. The cases of arson look a considerable considerable increase from 104 in 1987 (coach). Front row (1-r) Owen Taylor; Mike Konarowski; Jeff Goodmurphy; lan Anderson; Jamie Shetler; Jason Lawrence, Scott MacDonald and Shane McQue. to 130 in 1988. Narcotics offences dropped from 675 to 622 in 1988 but Chief Edwards Edwards says these statistics is somewhat misleading. "There are as much drugs on the streets as there ever was, but calls for service overall kept our officers busy in other areas. The number of total charges in- ' creased by 21.8 percent during, the past year. Deaths due to traffic accidents dropped front a former 37 in 1987 to 32 in 1988. . Dangerous driving charges increased increased almost twenty percent. Schedule budget meetings for Town The Town of NewcstIB Ttave scheduled their first budget meeting for the 1989 budget to start on February 27th. The capital budget discussions discussions will then continue on March 3rd and March 6th, if necessary. The operating budget discussion discussion will get underway on March 31st and continue on April 3 and April 7th. The datées at this time are tentative. tentative. ! .tV»* 4 XP r Lindsay Hilton and War Amps Chief Executive Clifford Chadderton...these two amputees share a special bond. And that bond is part of a long tradition here at The War Amps where the experiences of one generation shape the future of the next. The War Amputations of Canada National Headquarters 2827 Riverside Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1V 0C4 (613) 731-3821 4 Charitable Registration No, 0286831 09 The Corporation of the TOWN OF NEWCAS T LF QUOTATION 1989 EQUIPMENT RENTALS SEALED QUOTATIONS, from contractors/suppliers interested interested in being registered on the Town's Registry of Equipment Equipment Rentals Services for such equipment specified below, addressed to the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle, Purchasing Purchasing Office, 40 Temperance Street, BoWmanville, Ontario, L1C 3A6, will be received on the forms and in the envelope provided until the specified closing time and date. Quotation Documents can be obtained from the Purchasing Office at the above address. Requirements for rental equipment are listed fetelow as follows: Tandem Dump Trucks < Track Mounted Backhoes Rubber Tired Backhoes Gradalls * ■ Bulldozers (not less than 200 hp) Small Bulldozers (not less than 40 hp) Scrapers (not less than 20 cu. yards) Push Scrapers (not less than 20 cu. yards) Front End Loaders - Rubber Tired (1 1/2 - 3 cu. yards) Crawler Loaders Shoulder Grader (75 to 90 hp with window, eliminator) Portable Compressor (125 to 150 C.F.M ) Snow Blowers Tractor Driven (not less than 50 hp) Self Propelled Roller (2 tonne to 5 tonne) Dragline (3/4 yard minimum) Excavators Vibratory Roller (84") , Quotation Q89-1 -1989 EQUIPMENT RENTALS Closing Time & Date: 4:00 P.M. (Local Time) Monday, February 20,1989 All bids will be subject to the terms and conditions setforth in the quotation documents. , Mrs. Lou Ann BirkQtt, Purchasing and Supply Agent. Telephone: (416) 623-3379 ex. 267 Date of Publication: February 8. 1989 P.O. A2405