t st trweymxwsc82m992m rev robert shields brings his vision to christ church kate g1lderdale correspondent on sunday jan 12 christ church anglican officially welcomed rev robert shields at a special service of induction shields succeeded rev paul scuse who left the parish last august he came to stouffville from sharon with his wife anne and nine month old daughter elizabeth and conducted his first service at christ church on jan 4 i was ordained in 1983 by the bishop of ottawa and was in the diocese of ottawa for about four years moving to sharon in 1987 he told the tribune he andhis family have already been made to feel very welcome here he added while hes still getting to know stouffville he strongly believes caretaker ken hoisted steps down from st marks after 25 years service kate gilderdale correspondent ken halsteds farewell party at st marks school was an event he is unlikely to forget in a hurry halsted has been a caretaker at the school for 25 years and recently present and past staff members gave him a truly memorable sendoff known as sam i knew they would do something but i never realized they would go back that far and bring in people that worked with me in 1970 said halsted universally known as sam it was well organized and a very enjoyable evening and it was nice to be remembered something like this makes everything worth while he was presented with a card from each class and about 70 people attended the party said principal pat ohalloran balloon former principals and former staff mem bers came one gift we got him was a hot air balloon ride and we hope he can arrange to fly over the school and wave to the children his union presented him with a gold watch and staff and students gave him a sculpture he was also given a sander canadian tire coupons and a book on woodworking added ohalloran retiring halsted officially retires on jan 31 and as yet has no plans for the future im going to wake up on feb 1st and decid ed then what im going to do he concluded cheerfully v r cedar brae golf and countw club offers a if beautiful country club stykseuimfofyotif jpectalqjay superb food andsenicemcfiarmksrw 2934161 v for more information contact marianne worlidge club house manager cedar brae golf and country club ju j 75l5steeles ave best scarb ont m1xw6 yeph6nekl6 2934161 murrays cabinets 100 sandiford dr unit 44 stouffville feb 7 feb 8 8 am to 5 pm specializing in custom built victorian style wooden screen doors gingerbread architectural detailing also available 6407280 that the church should operate as part of the community my feeling is that a parish isnt just a group of people that isolate themselves on sunday mornings in these four square walls its my hope that by working together well have an impact on the larger community as well if the message that we preach and speak about is to have any reality its got to be felt and seen in thecommuni- ty whether its food banks out reach or visiting shutins stouffville is still a traditional relatively safe community he observed and he looks forward to settling down here with his family people have already made me feel very welcome he concluded lookout theyre coming to town free shop at home service carpets and vinyl flooring supplied and installed all jobs are important to me big or small patrick mclnerney 48 sandy hook road uxbridge 30 years experience 8529658 the garden club cafe sports bar 86 ringwood dr units 14 15 6422947 commencing sat february 1st and every saturday after dancing 8 pm 1 am live dj all welcome dance to the music you grew up with 50s 60s 70s etc etc hr block stands behind its work jrvyfi we guarantee your satisfaction and our experience in preparing complete and accurate tax returns will give you peace of mind hr block canadas tax team standing up for you 20 freel lane stouffville behind go station 4166422927 visa itl 65 brock st w uxbridge q jm 4168527409 i i