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a2 tribune october 2 1985 editors mail praise booze ban dear editor the page i story in the tribune of sept 25 under the heading ban liquor sales prompted me to write i never thought id see the day liquor would be banned from any thingexcept churches services the markham fair board is to be commended theirs is a decision that will be criticized in some circles be that as it may its a correct one imsureit came about after much discussion the sale of alcoholic beverages will continue in a privatelyrun op eration like the fair however the directors can call the shots this they have done in the best in terests of everyone cprbsrqoo ii island tanning a warm welcome to sunbanques tanning season autumn special month igj unlimited use special 9 expires oct 1585 2948673 70a main st ste 105 markham just behind fernandos the most trusted name in tanning 00 in my opinion the board has ele vated itself high above themoney- grubbers so common in modern society to president harold snowball and all his willing workers my con gratulations you have established a policy i hope others will follow sincerely gordon harrington rr 1 unionville a town in disgrace dear editor on saturday evening the aftermath of oktoberfest i had occasion to drive through the town of newmarket i saw people staggering all over the place stoned out of their minds while such events may be fun things for many participants theyre the exact opposite for many others as far as im concerned newmarket stands in disgrace while on this subject i extend congratulations to the board and directors of markham fair for their decision to prohibit the sale of alco hol this year i hope this policy will continue gordon knight rr 1 cedar valley island lake residence in autumn tour of homes an autumn tour of homes has been arranged for thursday oct 17 sponsored by the stouffvil le christian school one of six stopoff points will be the residence of mr and mrs charles debour- bon island lake drive whitchurchstouffville tickets 8 adults so senior citizens are avail able at apples 58 main street west stouffville and the care and share shoppe 39 main street west stouffville jim thomas lesson in honesty dear editor on sept 25 my son found a bike at what is locally known by the kids as blueberry hill he reported it to the police and was diet centre the weightloss professionals 4714500 tremont house 129 main stn markham ont told if no one claimed it he could claim it himself in thirty days the officer also told him that in his opinion stouffville has the highest bicycle theft rate in the whole region naturally upon hearing that he might get to keep the bikemy son was excited because he doesnt have one you see someone stole his bicycle too it was brand new i personally am not excited ab out him keeping the bike i want it returned to the boy from whom it- was stolen after explaining this to my son so does he the bike is medium size and tenspeed the police have it andj hope its rightful owner has it soon as for the thief i wish to point- out to him that the bible says the pleasures of sin are but for a season signed 1 harold reesor fair takes lead dear editor i was surprised and pleased to read that the board of markham fair has finally got rid of booze on the grounds village box meats ks schneiders oktoberfest sausage 66 lb box 99 reg 1699 approx 36 sausages chicken breasts bone in 4 4 99 homemade style pies bake n serve s4 75 new york strip steak 18170 g approx 6oz 1 4 99 178 ea reg s3595 apple s reg s229 l blueberry cherry or rhubarb strawberry ciq reg 289 s bacon wrapped filet mignon 12125 g approx 4vioz 44 99 21 s183ea reg s2595 offer expires oct 885 or while quantities last tt jv we offer we promise tht ttim top quality frostn good vtu unqu f portion pacud meat foods mj xpr soviet on buying poultry detmft purehwtd od preparing all our itm by in rwuurintt in th f everything w wfl markvilk the home of 150 stores services including eatons woolco miracle foodmart famous players cinemas presents markham business investment showcase wed oct 2nd sat oct 5th computers word processing home business security financial planning investment insurance personnel auto travel driving services markham board of trade hwy 7 mccowan rd markham ont 4776603 another jds development im opposed to alcohol anywhere- but all the more in a public placed such as a fairgrounds a site freh quented by women and children 5 there will doubtless be comi plaints however markhams good fair will be even better now that its dry i hope other fairs such as uxj bridge and brooklin will follow markhams lead sincerely bea beatrice clements- rr 2 gormley dont rush it dear editor j the pending decision onthe fuj ture of the old arena raises several important questions first why the haste in making a decision at all c second even if the building stands idle whats the harm in leave ing it there j third why not appoint a town program committee to organize events in the building and else where jn the community geoff duffy thicketwood boulevard stouffville markham regional council whats your concern phone 4772351 day or evening ron fems0n u 1oun genfae oj attention 8555 mccowarfroad mrkhartidntaria 4715260 fashion show friday oct 4th 700 pm saturday oct 5th 12 noon 2 pm fall fashion has arrived at woodside square your fashion sense quickens its time lor something crisp and brisk to match the new sea son so bring a iriend along and enjoy the show finch ave east at mccowan rd were open mon fri 930 930 sat til 600 pm