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2 NINA ~ Letter to the Editor Hats off for What is this younger Gen- eration coming to? Several weeks ago two _, young girls came to my door. to deliver twenty five dollars that had been earned in their 'own - private walk-a-thon, These. girls were represent. . ing girls who had walked eight miles for the children at Sunnydale Nursing Home. This walk-a-thon was their own idea and they surprised the leader (Heather Gibson) of their unofficial group with their idea and accomplish- ment. ' At Christmas time these same girls gave us a very large box of decorated short- bread cookies for the - child- ren at Sunnydale. Our hats should be taken off to Lorie Gibson, Christine Preston, Mary Doyle, Lorie and Kathy Rainer and Diana Gibson for their spontaneous and generous compasion for ~_children' far less fortunate- than most Canadians. OPP Question This article is part of a weekly series of questions answered by the Whitby Detachment, Ontario Pro- It appears that these girls are a good example of "what this younger generation is coming to"! : Sincerely = Bev Muir, Port Perry Call office says reeve The Editor, Port Perry Star Re last week's letter to Editor from residents of Simcoe St. South, About six weeks ago council decided that Sim. coe St. would be recon- stricted this year. This work will commence, wea- ther permitting, within the next week or so. This in. formation was available from the municipal office or from any member of' council. We do have tele- "phones as does the munici- pal office, the number to call is 7981. forte Also as further informa. "tion, the paving program- vincial Police, to familiarize - more motorists with the Law . as it concerns them. - QUESTION: AsacyclistI am concerned about car doors being opened by drivers who do not look to see. if there. .is anything governing the opening of doors? "ANSWER: No person shall, (a) open the door of a motor vehicle on a highway without first taking due precautions to ensure that his act will not interfere with the movement of or endanger any other person or vehicle; or (b) leave a door of a motor vehicle on a highway open on the side of the vehicle avail- able to moving traffic for a period of time longer than is necessary to load or unload passengers. Definition of "highway": - includes a common and public highway, street, ave- nue, parkway, driveway, square, place, bridge, via- duct or trestle, designed and intended for, or used by, the general public for the pas- sage of vehicles. PORT PERRY STAR " Company Limited 2 A Gon s{ium) Serving Port Perry, Reach, Scugog and Cartwright Twps. P. Hvidsten, Publisher-Editor J.B. McClelland, Assoc. Editor J.P. Hvidsten, Adv. Mgr. ¢ Wm.T. Harrison, Plant Mgr. Member of the Canadian Community Newspaper Association and the Ontario Weekly Newspaper Association Published every Wednesday by the Port Perry Star Co. Lid., Port Perry, Ontario Authorized as second class mail by the Post Office Department, Ottawa, and for payment of postage in cash. Second Class Mail Registration Number 0265 Subscription Rates: Canada . . . $4.50 per year Elsewhere . . . $6.00 per year Single Copy 10¢ a Pd SENN a a a a a 3 me has heen accelerated and we are calling tenders for about five miles of paving this year, which is considerably more than was reported in the local paper. Sincerely R. A. Kenny (Reeve) Musicians to organize new orchestra coming. Is there a Law * yu coveral informal' meetings this spring a group of musicians from Oshawa and district are forming a community orchestra, with rehearsals to" begin early next September. The interim executive, which will serve until an election can be held in the fall, is as follows: President, Len Taylor - 985-7518; Vice-President - Dave McDuff - 725-9204; Sec. retary-Treasurer - Bob Skelding - 576 - 7951; Mr. Barry Devereux, who is returning to Oshawa as Music Department Head of Eastdale C.V.I. after a year's absence has studied music in Mount Allison Uni- versity, and accepted the position "of Music Director and Conductor. Mr. Deve- reux is well-known to music 'lovers in this area as a teacher, conductor and "'pianist. He is at 'present completeing a successful season as conductor of The Huronia Symphony in Barrie. All local players of whom the members of the interim executive are aware are being notified, but, if anyone is overlooked, he is asked to get in touch with one of the. members of the personnel committee, Dan Longauer, 728-5059, or Charlie Dolley, 725-4116. It is intended that concert will be given in the late fall of 1972, but this will depend on the players available and the progress of the orchestra. young girls! New airport Major revisions in the Ontario County road pro- gram. for 1972 were made by county council as a result of the proposal for an internat: ional airport in Pickering ~~ Township. On the recommendation of the ground transportation technical committee for the airport, the county has de- ferred construction of a grade separation on the Fourth Concession (County Road 4) over the CPR track, construction of County Road . 4outside the area eligible for 80 percent provincial subsidy and the completion of land purchase for the Claremont bypass. The effects of the revisions to other parts of the budget is a $5,980 reduction in provin- cial subsidies and a $7,480 increase in costs to the county. Revised budget items ap- proved by council are: plan causes --Reduction to $2,00v Irom $111,200 for construction of . County Road 4, Pickering; --Increase. to $238,000 from * $45;300 for'completion of land purchase, fencing, clearing, grubbing, utility relocation, grading, granular base and drainage Westney Road from County Road 4 to Highway 7; --Reduction to $2,000 from $32,000 for Claremont bypass land purchase; Increase to $18,800 from $11,800 for land purchase and fencing from County Road 12 at Cannington, 2.4 miles north to Woodville Road; --Increase to $75,000 from $50,000 for land purchase, fencing and utility relocation on Reach-Uxbridge townline from Pickering-Uxbridge townline northerly to Highway 47; --Increase to $18,400 from $8,400 for design of Finch PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, June 7, 1972 -- 5 revision of road program to Altona Road and land purchase required for instal- lation of three culverts; --Increase to $18,400 from $8,400 for design of Finch Avenue from the Brock Road to Altona Road and land purchase required for instal- - lation of thre culverts; --Reductions to $24,200 from $494,000 for design only of CPR overpass on Fourth Concession, Lot 17, Picker- ing Township. New budget items app- roved by council are: --Land purchase for con- struction = of Clements Bridge, Lot 20, Con. 11 - 12, Reach Township, $2,400; --Complete reconstruction including grading, granular base and drainage of Whitby. Pickering townline from Highway 7 to to Pickering- Uxbridge townline, county's share $96,400; --Purchase of land for future construction of How- of Beef JO ard Bridge Lot 11, Con. 5 - 6, Thorlad Township, $3,000; --Construction of --Coch- rane Street Bridge, Whitby, $250,000 of which $170,000 is' payable by the province and $80,000 by the county; - --Construction of the Pic- kering Beach Bridge, Lot 4 - 5, Range 3, Pickering Town- ship, $35,000; --Construction of the Cle- ments Bridge, Lot 20, Con. 11 -12, Reach, $22,000; --Design of Brown Hill Bridge on Scott-Georgina townline, Lot 35, Con. 1, Scott Township, $6,000. SHORT RIB Roast of Beef 85 MAPLE LEAF SLICED -- 6 oz. pkgs. Cooked Meats 3:31 PEAMEAL Back Bacon Ib. 99 KRAFT PLAIN -- 16 oz. 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