thursday feb 20 19 the tribune page 3 a tmltj schaol bus tlriver fit iave nvith her work accidentfree record boys and girls line up for a ride home at 330 mrs baker loves her work and in spite of its responsibilities wouldnt trade it for anv job staff photo mrs margaret baker rr 2 stouffville at the wheel of her school bus pre pares to pick up a load of students at ballantrae staff photo grade 6 girl top speaker york cty a petite and pretty grade 6 student of langstaff public school vaughan township cap tured the interest of her audience and the nod from the adjudicator to win the york county oratorical competition at newmarket feb 13 marie ellen souche an entry in the contest last year won her listeners at tention as much with her pleasing personality as her subject she spoke on sports in winter with particular emphasis on the part played by the snow mobile for transportation in remote rural regions the runnerup was randy davy of meadow- brook public school east gwillimbury he centred his remarks around the question why and why not both students will rep resent york in the zone finals at central public school lindsay feb 27 other counties to be rep resented will include durham ontario and vic toria joseph ringhoser of woodlands senior public school markham town ship placed third his sub ject was canada every municipality in the county had a represen tative with the exception of north gwillimbury stouffville was repre sented by david herbert orchard park school whitchurch by sandra davies shrubmount public school and markham town by kim willsonrymer james robinson public school warden stewart rumble praised the participants and urged those who had not been successful to try again on request by deputy- reeve lawrence hennessey of whitchurch the ma jority of persons in the audience indicated that they wished the speaking competitions continued the chairman of the county education commit tee is deputyreeve biu parsons of stouffville driver injured a twocar collision on hwy 48 near 19th avenue resulted in injuries to both drivers doris perry 62 of green river and jean kir- by 35 of main street markham both vehicles were northbound the ac cident was investigated by constable terry fox oak ridges detachment ont- rio provincial police whitchurch twp at 815 am every morn ing five days a week a big yellow school bus noses its way up the lane- way from the residence of mr and mrs wesley ba ker highway 48 north of ringwood behind the wheel of this multitonned monster is not mr baker but his wife margarette all five feet of her in the forty minutes that follow she twists and turns the vehicle around the winding route at mus- selmans lake picking up dozens of boys and girls for delivery on time at bal lantrae the road that she must travel is certainly no su per highway but she mounts the hills and ne gotiates the curves like she was pushing a grocery cart down the aisle of a neigh borhood supermarket in three years shes yet to have a single accident how did it all start three years ago i was approached and asked to take the job i agreed to give it a try the first two days i had a codriver a- long on the third day he failed to show up and i had to go it alone what a time on the 7th conces sion i couldnt get the blessed thing to go into second gear i remember one little boy remarking boy i wonder where she learned to drive since that rather nerve wracking experience mrs baker has driven thou sands of miles the children are won derful she said i sel dom have anytrouble the bigger ones help to super vise the smaller ones i love them all like any job driving a school bus has its hazards mrs baker recalled one day it was so foggy that visibility was reduced to only a few feet suddenly without warning the en gine stopped and the lights went out not professing to be a mechanic she just waited until help arrived she discovered that a couple of cables on the bat tery had come loose mrs baker is not the only woman bus driver in the area in fact there are many all must pass stringent tests as set by the department of trans port i would recommend it to any woman it only takes a couple of hours each day theres still plenty of time to look after the house i love it and wouldnt change for anything the position pays 140 per month for the respon sibility involved its worth every cent of it annual pancake day the annual pancake day will be featured wednes day peb 26 at charles richards and sons ltd from 10 am to 5 pm the entire family is invited with plenty of pancakes available for second and third helpings in addition there will be special door prizes color movies and the latest in international farm equipment on display york warden stewart rumble is shown here with the thirteen partici pants in the county ora torical competition at newmarket feb 13 hold- brands are your best buy at pointtd out to my cuitomirc mini iga product comparo i quilitf tt tilt bolt hi ttitrtm brands thai cost sou last bictust tha hii cost ol national adiartislni 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