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6-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, October 11, 1989 Old News comes comes current again Year 1942 The province of Ontario undertakes undertakes a study of the Ganaraska watershed. M.W. Staples, Orono,offers a very select group of ROP Jersey cows and heifers at his auction. Local Board .will have wide powers in rationing system. Year 1956 Rexall 1 cent sale. Petition received by Orono Police Trustees to open new Orono Road just north of Station Street to be known as Rowe Avenue. Ada Tamblyn surprised with reception of her 75th birthday. Glory Pigott and Fay Adams marriage vows. Orono Fish and Hunt dance planned. planned. Eric Carleton ties three fecords at Police Games. Art Gallery Launched The new Board Art Gallery debuted with a special reception before the regular Board meeting. The Gallery, now a permanent feature in the Board Room, currently currently features secondary school art and will be followed with an exhibition exhibition by elementary school students. Visual and Performing Arts Consultant, Consultant, Sandy Philp has organized the gallery "to effectively display student art work." Board pushes again for New Port Hope School Trustees voted last night to request request that the Ministry of Education Education announce funding for a new school in Port Hope. Although the Board had set a new school in this location as one of their top funding priorities, the Ministry dropped the request when it announced capital grants last spring. Trustees now plan to push the issue again with the Ministry and last night voted to ask that the Ministry make s 'a supplementary supplementary announcement lifts fall for a Port Hope School." Failing that, the trustees are requesting that monies granted for a new school in Cobourg be divided to begin a new school in Cobourg and one in Port Hopi. Pay Equity Update Ken Duff, of fhe Clarendon Management Consultants Group, last night briefed trustees on the progress of pay equity discussions with non-teaching staff with the, Board. Duff and the Board's ,Personnel ,Personnel Manager have been meeting with union representatives and nonunion nonunion staff to establish job evaluation evaluation techniques.,Duff said the committee committee is making "excellent pro- The following fire calls were received by the Town of Newcastle Fire Department during the week of October 2nd to October 8th, 1989. Tuesday, October 3rd - 5:37 p.m. people stuck in an elevator _ in Newcastle. Wednesday, October 4th - 1:38 a.m. Edward's Alarm, Newcastle; 7:57 a.m. bus fire, Kendal; 8:55 Edward's Alarm, Newcastle; 12:-t. m. electricl fire, Newton- ville; 2:Uj -p. car fire, Concession 4, BowmanVi, 7:22 p.nt. grass fire, Hwy. 401 in ». "ice. Year 1968 Cobourg Sentinal Star sold for $10,000. Rev. Charles Cut to spoke at Orono at the Durham N.D.P. womens' organization. Mrs. Fred Tamblyn celebrates her 88th birthday. Shirley Williams president of Orono Figure Skating Club. Annie Hollingsworth, 77, Orono meets her brother after many years. Year 1978 Dennis Williams, Orono, and Ross Bragg, Bowmanville, each won $1 million from provincial lottery. lottery. A petition sent out, to close the Elmhurst Hotel beer garden. Council Passeda resolution in that senior citizens would receive $15.00 to defray the cost of accommodation. accommodation. gress" and he is confident that by the end of November all non-union positions with the Board will be evaluated, and that the final evaluations evaluations will be completed by the provincial provincial deadline of January 1, 1990. The Board approved the document, document, "Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education Job Evaluation Manual for Nonteaching Nonteaching Positions" to be used to evaluate non-teaching positions to comply with the provincial Pay Equity Act. Growth Through Design The document -- Growth Through Design -- was presented to trustees last night and Chief Superintendent, Dick Malowney, commented that the document was an expansion of the previous growth for design model. "What is different," he commented, "is the new document adds specifics, processes, processes, timelines, and accountability," accountability," making it a systematic plan and one in which the Board's own goals, along with the Ministry's goals, can be translated into a school's plans. Vincent Massey and new" Courtice School plans advance Trustees approved awarding the tender for the addition to Vincent Massey Public School in Bowman- villc to a Peterborough firm and to a Concord, Ontario firm for the new school in Courtice Heights. Superintendent of Business, Ron Sudds, told trustees that by moving q'uickly, and by using bridge financing, financing, the Board was able to hit the market when prices were soft, thereby coming in about $900,000 lower than estimated on both projects. projects. Thursday, October 5th - 6:21 p.m. motor vehicle accident, Enfield Enfield Road, north of Mitchell's Corners; Corners; 11:27 p.m. car fire on Pebblestone Pebblestone Road, Courtice. Friday, October 6th - 12:08 a.m. Edward's Alarm, Newcastle; 8:07 p.m. kitchen fire, Hunts Street, Bowmanville; 8:51 p.m. rubbish fire, Hunts Street, Bowmanville. Saturday, October 7th - 11:41 a.m. Edward's Alarm,' Bowmanville; Bowmanville; 5:29 p.m. furnace malfunc- "tion, Sunset Road, Bowmanville. Information on breathing problems There is still time to register for the Lung Association - Durham Region's "All About Breathing Problems" series at the Y.W.C.A. Pace Centre, 1,400 Bayly Street in Pickering. This four session program program will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday; October 18, 1989 and conclude Wednesday, November 8. Speakers will include a family physician, a pharmacist, a public health nurse and ' a physiotherapist...They will cover topics including the physical causes of asthma, bronchitis and emphysema, emphysema, the use of medications (including inhalers), a discussion of allergens in the environment and various coping techniques. Registration is $10.00 (individual or family). For more details, or to register, please call the Durham Region Lung' Association (the Christmas Seal People) at 436-1046. Programs offered for young asthmatics There is still time to register for the Lung Association - Durham Region eight session, six week program program (Airforce) for Asthmatic Youngsters (3-12 years). The sessions sessions Commence, Wednesday, October October 18; 1989 at the Y.W.C.A. Pace Centre, in Pickering, and conclude conclude November 27th, for a $20.00 registration fee. This hands on course will provide information about asthma and personalized personalized instruction in relaxation and breathing techniques appropriate appropriate for the age group. These techniques include breathing and body relaxation methods and the correct administration of prescribed medications. Recently added to the program are several new teaching aids including including a cartoon video which helps young children understand 1 their Fact finder submits report Helen S. Finlçy, fact finder between between the local Board of Education and the Branch Affiliate of the Ontario Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation, District 49, has filed her report as to the negotiations for a contract settlement. In her report Finley points to the major area of difficulty for the parties parties in working out the principles and language which would govern the integration of Ihc teachers incumbent incumbent at Brookside Secondary School into the mainstream of District 49 teachers. It is a new feature for both the board and the teachers since the board has recently contracted to supply education at the Brookside School with the Ministry of Correctional Correctional Services. Brookside serves Young Offenders from sixteen to eighteen years of age.i The Fact Finder, notes the problem problem that-there are two bargaining tables on which the Board sits on both while Brookside and the Ministry sits on one and the teachers on the other. There has been no movement on salary negotiations. Sunday, October 8th - 2:42 p.m. • mattress fire, King Street, Bowmanville; Bowmanville; 5:32 p.m. rubbish fire, Port Granby, , Monday, October 9th - 1:10 p.m. gas leak, Yorkvilie Road, Courtice; 3:04 p.m. rubbish fire Duke Street, Bowmanville; 3:17 p.m. motor ►vehicle accident, Kendal. Board of Education news release Fire calls for past week in Newcastle Orono Figure Skating news report by Lynne Lemieux Orono skater Tracy Eames competed competed at the Lindsay Interndtion held on September 30th and October October 1st and skated very well. In the-Junior Silver Freeskate category she placed first and at the Open Level placed fourth in the finals. Well done Tracy! Coming up on October 21st in Kingston is the Loyalist International. International. From Orono, Tanya Clemens, Briar Ransberry arid Tracy Eames will compete. Good Luck girls! On Sunday, October 1st a coaches clinic was held at the Orono asthma. Through fun activities, children are taught to use their diaghragm to breathe more easily during an episode. Parents and children learn how to identify an impending attack attack more quickly, thus reducing its Arena. Five Orono club members took part. They were Ailan McKenzie, McKenzie, Mary Murphy, Melanie Lemieux, Anthea Peacock, and Angela Tomkins. It was a very worthwhile worthwhile day for all who participated. participated. The experience will help them as they work with the junior skaters. Our first cheese drive is now underway. Forms have been handed out to all families. The cheese driv.e has been well received in the past and we anticipate another successful successful campaign. Please have order forms completed by Tuesday, October October 24th. severity. Spaces are limited and early registration is advised. 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