The Motor City Car Club, not surprisingly started in Oshawa, home of General Mo-tors. Back in the late 1950’s there were two car clubs in the area. The names, The Kontinentals Rod and Custom Car Club; and The Igniters Rod and Custom Club for some of us conger up images of interesting times.
Strike & Phillips Barristers Solicitors, were at the Newcastle Bowling Alley last Friday knocking down pins for the 2023 Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl for Kids Sake fundraising event. Strike & Phillips is one of the events sponsors and is namesake to ‘Strike’ the mascot. There are still some community bowl dates available – Wednesday, March 8 – 5 To 7 p.m.; Saturday, March 11 -12 to 3 p.m.; and Wednesday, March 15 – 6 to 8 p.m. Call Darlene Brown at 905-623-6646 or email Darlene. [email protected] to book. Raise funds for BBBS Clarington using your pledge form and the easy online fundraising tool, all available for download on their website.
Community Care Durham is once again taking part in the annual March for Meals celebrations and recognizing the tireless efforts of its volunteers who help make the program possible.
Acting on recommendations from its Resource Committee, and following a community consultation on ongoing accommodation pressures within the elementary family of schools connected to Clarke High School, KPR trustees approved adjustments to educational programming at New-castle Public School and The Pines Senior Public School at their February 28 board meeting.
Orono U18 Leafs lose post-season opener vs Kawartha
Wednesday, Mar 1 – The Coyotes, Kawartha that is, came down from the hills and scavenged a 3-1 win in Orono over the Leafs. This was the first game of the Victoria-Durham A play-offs for Orono.
Orono U-11 T2: McRoberts shines in tie
By Ace O’Day
The Orono U11 T2 Leafs played their first playoff game on Sunday, locking up with Clarington T6. There was a buzz in the rink, as a nearly capacity crowd was on hand.
Orono T1 Leafs stumble against Clarington T5
Tuesday, Feb 28 – In their final regular season game of the CRHL schedule, the Orono T1 Leafs were downed 5-3 by the Clarington T5 Thunder at home. Faced with a 5-1 deficit after two periods, the Leafs did not quit in the face of adversity and tallied a pair in the third period. Benjamin Reynard had crease duties for the Leafs.