Orono Weekly Times, 1 Jun 1988, p. 5 (2024)

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k rom Around the Region Brooklin Spring Fair June 2nd to June 5th It is reputed that the Brooklin Fair beirig staged June 2nd to 5th is going Hollywood for its 77th edition. edition. Four full nights of entertainment entertainment from Thursday to Sunday. • Oshawa's air to be closely monitored As of May 24th the air in Oshawa is being monitored on a daily basis ■ and the system has been hooked up to a new Air Quality Index system that records the conditions of the air four times a day. The system has been installed by the Ministry of the Environment. Ganaraska Forest to be test site for moth The Canadian Forestry Service will be testing a new viral insecticide spray on an area of the Ganaraska Forest infested by the gypsy moth caterpillars. The aerial sprays have been applied applied to private lands north of Port Hope and which area will be sprayed again in a week. The forestry service has developed a virus called Disparvius, which is similar to a product registered in the United States. The American product has proven proven successful in curbing outbreaks of the gypsy moth. A base for the spray has been produced by infecting thousands of gypsy moths with the virus and grinding the dead insects into a powder. The powder is mixed with water to produce the spray solution. Forestry service experts say the spray is environmentally safe and presents no harm to human life. It infects only the gypsy moth caterpillars caterpillars and will not harm other insects. insects. Dominates Theatre Ontario's Festival The Port Perry Borelians' musical titled "Nobody Loves a Dragon" continues to reap pn§ise and awards. ' Recently 'Dragons' grabbed the top honour at an award ceremony celebrating the elite in Ontario's community theatre. Port Perry players also walked away with the best actbr and best actress awards. Ask that residents have say over group homes * Some Oshawa aldermen are asking asking that Oshawa grant residents a say when group homes are being considered for an area. » . However, on the other hand other aldermen call it planning for people rather than planning land #nd it has been stated that such a procedure may not stand a legal , test. Consider passing vicious animal by-law Oshawa has -taken the first step towards controlling vicious dogs and exotic animals, after a baby was attacked by a pet ferret and a pit bull terrier ripped open the stomach of another dog. City staff are to prepare a draft by-law to present to committee. Council has received a 125 name petition calling for control of vicious animals. County to call for garbage disposal powers Northumberland County is expected expected to call upon the province to issue power in that the county'may m landfill sites in the county. The responsibility would be taken out of the hands of the local municipalities. Cobourg Mayor, although' supports supports a county landfill site on the eastern border of Cobourg wants no raw garbage placed in the site. CNCP will go ahead with radio tower A CNCP senior manager told people at a Hope Township council meeting that the firm would go ahead with the erection of a 110 metre radio tower near Perrytown and that public disapproval will not stop the application. However if another suitable place could be found without public reaction reaction CNCP would take it. <zSaff%on Î7 ood (2a,é£ting prepared by; Stanley & Deborah Johnson R.R. 1 Orono, Ontario (416) 983-9822 Enquiries warmly welcomed Orono Public School News Reports Orono Weekly I lots o Kehoe Well Drilling charged The Ontario Environment Ministry has charged Kehoe Well Drilling Ltd., of Gores Landing, and its owner, Terry Kehoe, with 17 counts under the Ontario Water Resources Act (OWRA). The charges allege that, during June, July and September, 1986, and January and March, 1988, the company failed to meet ministry requirements requirements while constructing five water wells. Four of the wells were in the County of Northumberland, one was in the District of Durham. The company and Kehoe are jointly charged under sections 11, 13, 14 and 15 of the OWRA, which relate to proper water well construction construction practices. First court dates have been set for 1:30 p.m., May 31, at Port Perry Provincial Offences Court, and 10 a.m., June 14, at Cobourg Provincial Provincial Offences Court. Seek exemption from Environmental Act Metro Toronto's public works committee is to seek an exemption from the review process of the Environmental Environmental Assessment Act for any interim landfill site to be used after the closing of the Brock West landfill in 1990. It has been stated that to go through the process would take five years and that this time was just not available, Metro is looking for a site for East Metro, and the Region of Durham and .some testing is expected expected on a site in Newcastle west of Bowmanville along the lakefront. Hi, from Orono Public School. The play Thursday went great. The theme this year was "Ontario." The grade fours did a play on camping camping in Ontario. It was about a family family in the woods, Brad the youngest boy went fishing with his dad and brother. Brad thought he had a fish but when he brought it in it was a shoe. His sister Tiffany and mom went on a walk after supper. Tiffany Tiffany brought back a flower. The boys teased her about things like there was a bug on it or something. They sat around the campfire until Dad heard thunder. They all rushed to clean up the campsite then went into the tent. The grade fives did a play on sports. The grade five ghost "Skydome" came out and took us on a tour of all the sports in Ontario. Ontario. There were things like; golf, rollerskating, baseball, biking and tennis. They made up a sort of rap song. Then the grade six ghost, "Gadabout" came out. We did a play on the sites of Ontario. First we did the Alley Cat. We went to ' Ottawa and talked to a skater and a gardener. The gardener was talking about the 4 million tulips that he had to plant. Since Ottawa is near Quebec, Madame Joe taught a group a dance that people do in Quebec. We came back to Orono and talked to Mrs. Clarke and Mr. Lunn about the advantages and disadvantages about Orono. We asked Mr. Lunn, what changes have happened in Orono since hë was a boy? Ms. Samuel's group did a song called "Walk Around T.O. Tonight." Some of the sixes helped. Then we went to Niagara, there was a family and tour guide. The guide took them to see Sir Isaac Brock and Horseshoe Falls. There was a Scottish dance after Niagara. This included couples. We. had a "Did, You Know?" about ' interestng things in Ontario. We went up to Thunder Bay after the Scottish dance. There was a voyager taking a family on a canoe trip. There was imes, Wednesday, June 1, 1988-5 1 black flies and mosquitos. The mo'her kept pestering the husband husband for a fur coat. Mrs. Yco's reading group of sixes did a little song of the -Black Fly'. We all got together and sang "A Place To Stand," V On Wednesday, May 25 the whole school went around the down town block holding hands for 15 minutes for Participaction. Before we went around walking the Pines Senior Public School band came and played for us. Tom Tamblyn won a certificate after doing a Grade 6, 7, 8 Math test. For houseleague we are playing hockey. For the girls Panthers are- winning. 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