st weekeijefepcjpbr sifcl3p li library news library week celebrated a library has been part of the stouffville community for 116 years the origins documented in the pictorial history of the community stouffville 1877- 1977 show that a library was established in 1877 in allans jewellery store it then moved on to rowans drug store where a reading room was added some years later it was housed in the stouffer and stark block and assumed the title of mechanics institute from there it progressed to the old municipal building at the clock tower in 1923 with the help of a carnegie foundation grant a new building was erected next to oneills funeral home at the corner of church street after a 51 year span in the carnegie building there fol lowed an interim move to the present value mart store at mill street before the existing library building was erected in celebration of stouffvilles centennial in 1977 small vignettes of the librarys nomadic existence along main street often turn up in early issues of the local newspaper in 1922 when the campaign to raise 2000 for the carnegie building was launched the tribune point ed out what an advantage it is to have such a comfort able building to which anyone can go the boys and girls will be gathered in off the streets away from the picture shows and it will prove of great advantage to them intellectu ally and morally that was back when the library budget was 1100 and the collection comprised 5498 books it was also a time when the newly opened library was forced to close not because of a social contract but because oktoberfest wraps up this weekend marks the wrapup of oktoberfest in stouffville oktoberfest 93 celebra tions at the stouffville country flea market spon sored by the whitchurch- stouffville chamber of com merce continue under the big top tent including a sunday karaoke contest beer wine live entertain ment and prizes do you need advice on personal bankruptcy personal bankruptcy can be a trying experience but you dont have to face it alone to discuss your financial situation in confidence contact murray hkideckel trustee in bankruptcy 416 8822436 of an epidemic of diphtheria books coming from homes where it was thought there might be any danger of conta gion the newspaper reports have been burned the community has changed and grown over the past cen tury and the library has grown and changed with it through modernization and new technologies the one thing that has remained constant is the librarys focus which has always been concentrated on service to the people in the municipality with ontario public library week oct 1824 on the doorstep it seems an appro priate time to remind every one that were here for you the library week motto is count on us and here at the whitchurchstouffville library we consider ourselves accountable to our communi ty please join us in celebrat ing library week i i i i i i la vie skin care clinic pick up logo feb 6 fall specials facial reg 50 now 35 pedicure reg 28 now 20 manicure reg 15 now present this ad for specials 5138326 i expires nov 3093 hwy 7 east suite 202 markham mews plaza estheticians sandra maria heart of the home building celebrity cooks share tips on holi day entertaining healthy meals timesaving household products kitchens appliances 8c special foods etc oct 22 23 home improvemei building j the way of the 90s renovate instead of relocate doors windows solariums bathrooms basements etc ent inment country store building come with your holiday gift list artisans crafts collectibles etc home decor more building designer rooms unique accessories pools spas etc home office products enjoy free seminars new country concerts sat jim witter 200 pm cassandra vasik 730 pm line dancing anne lindsay celebrity cook 8c author heather trim food editor modern woman mary dobson of city tv on home decorating gail lawlor with energex tips from hydro weall 8c cullen seminars plus a whole lot more fashion lifestyle building fashions accessories live fashion shows fitness travel financial experts lome show and nutf- markham fairgrounds mccowan rd 6 km north of 7 hwy free parking admission 700 seniors 500 children under 12 free jfriyqciv22 wamwpm satock p10am9pm sun oct 241 qam6pm womens dayvladies save 200 mtmtmirmmmamm gnnac markham hydro ck ontario hydro 925cifm mason i jbjebsig cjtohqofis