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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 25, 1964
Page
1
The text notes a circus for adults and children with a gap of fifty two years since the last show in town. It reflects a village notice inviting families to attend the revival event and mentions its planned presence for entertainment.
A wary note warns residents not to miss the upcoming period in the village as officials hint at a repeat window before the next booking. The message stresses urgency for locals to participate.
Last Sunday at Enterprise trap range crowds enjoyed rifle and pistol target shooting as men and women showed equal skill in shattering clay birds. Bob Henderson of Winchester Western Canada displayed guns in varied prices, while the Orono Club met in the Municipal Building that evening.
Several friends from Orono and vicinity attended the Durham Club of Toronto's Annual Tour on Saturday June 20 meeting Toronto members at the R. 5 McLaughlin gardens at 11 a.m. They enjoyed a one hour stroll through the English and Japanese garden sections.
Bob Henderson showed trick shooting and a film on the Mallard Duck. Trap shooting is a family sport with men and women practicing on Sunday. Families enjoyed the outing at Enter prise where the wooded landscape provides a pleasant setting for the club and even children find interest.
The Millbrook board discussed a two room addition to Millbrook High School and a vocational addition to Courtice School with plans to start in 1965 and finish by 1966. Sketches will be prepared for approval. Architects Pentland Baker were chosen pending council consent.
The Orono Amateur Athletic Association offers organized play and recreation at Orono Park each July from the uth to the 26th, Monday to Friday 9 to 12, supervised by Miss Leslie Stevenson. Activities include crafts for children aged 6 to 12, with a $1 per child fee up to $2.50 per family.
Clarke Union boy wins a major prize at the Ontario Horticultural Association convention held June 17 to 19 at the Ontario Agricultural College Guelph. Delegates from across Ontario gathered for tours, lectures, and awards including the Silver Medal and Award of Merit.
An official opening event celebrated the new plant at Orono with tours of both facilities. About 150 people attended Monday's open house featuring a buffet lunch and demonstrations of curved plywood moulding and finishing processes.
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