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series on abuse slated wbjbkfcnder uctulifcsk z31w5 fli the york region commi- tee on abuse and assult is presenting a series on abuse to help the commu nity become more aware of the problem and ways in which to identify and prevent it there will be five work shops focusing on differ ent aspects of abuse over a five month period the first topic to be dis cussed will be the reali ties of elder abuse on oct 29 this will be followed by the roots of violence on nov 26 the affects of trauma on jan 28 understanding emotional abuse of children on feb 25 and finally personal and political transforma tion on march 25 the workshops are all on friday mornings from 9 am to 12 am and take place at the atrium on 222 edward st in auro ra there is a fee of 90 for those wishing to attend the whole series or a cost of 25 for each morning seminar for further information please call 8982907 or 7737316 the corporation of the town of markham notice of public meeting development charges act rso 1990c d9 take notice that the council of the corporation of the town of markham sitting as general committee will hold a public meeting at 730 pm on tuesday november 16 1993 at the town of markham civic centre the current development charge bylaw being bylaw 23291 expires on the 23rd day of november 1993 and before passing a new development charge bylaw council must hold a public meeting this public meeting will be held pursuant to section 4 of the development charges act and all members of the public are invited to attend the development charge proposed will be presented at this meeting members of the public will be given an opportunity to make comments regarding the proposed development charges reports prepared by consultants for the town and which are in draft form will be available on and after november 9 1993 and copies of the reports can be obtained from the town clerk markham town offices information from these reports will also be presented and made available at the public meeting requests for further information regarding the process should be directed to the legal department 905 4754701 robert panizza clerk the corporation of the town of markham town of markham 1993 tax final tax billing information due dates the first and second instalment of the 1993 rnal tax bill were due and payable on monday july 26 1993 monday september 20 1993 the third instalment of the 1993 final tax bill is due and payable on monday november 1 1993 payments must be received in the town office or paid at the bank on or before the due date to avoid penalty andor interest charges in order for your payment to arrive on or before the due date be sure to mail it at least seven 7 days prior to the due date if you have not received your 1993 final tax bill or have a question pertaining to your tax account please call the tax section at 9054754864 failure to receive a tax bill does not excuse a taxpayer for the responsibility for payment nor relieve liability for penalty for late payment the great pumpkin patch free pumpkins oct 2931 children under 14 will receive a free pumpkin thanks to gina morsillo store manager of miracle ultramart markville her staff for helping to make our great pumpkin patch possible quantities are limited one pumpkin per child donations to hospice markhamstouffville will be greatly appreciated free face painting oct 3031 get the finishing touches to your costume done from 1 to 4 pm at markvilles bay court free face painting by the pros while youre here well get you in the mood for halloween with our zany strolling performers when it comes to my family markville fits us eatons sears the bay woolco miracle ultramart plus 220 stores services and famous players theatres mondayfriday 1000 am 900 pm saturday 930 am 600 pm sunday noon 500 pm for information call 905 4776600 intersection of highway 7 mccowan road