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i- v i i sxuo 172 bullock drive unit 31 markham 4718660 stouffville weekender financial services 7te bed guoitx u jlee term gic 1 yr 390 3 yr 485 5 yr 570 rates subject to change gics rrsfs mutual funds life insurance annuities rrifs tax preparation mortgages 137 main st n- no4i markham 4712311 vol 13 no 10 a metroland community newspaper saturday march 8 1997 44 pages 50 aw bud tritmne exclusive 97 e zero the mayors crystal ball is right on the money if council gives the document the nod on march 17 or 18 the average whitchurch-stouf- fville household will pay about 524 for the municipal portion of the threeway tax bill the tribune has also learned that at the regional level whitchurchstouffyille resi dents will each pay an average of 411 in regional taxes up about 20 over last year the york region document by joan ransberry staff reporter local taxpayers take note a good news budget is in the works a i36million budget reflecting a zeropertent tax increase is being proposed for whitchurchstpuffville the tyibune has learriei a few weeks ago mayor wayne emmersoh predicted yet another good news bud get for the town it looks like tooth fairys reputation saved by skin of her teeth by joan ransberry staff reporter a stouffville plumber saved the day for a world- renowned figure the reputation of the tooth fairy and a father- son relationship were in serious jeopardy tuesday when a little boys first tooth rolled down the bath room sink the drama began on manitoba street after days of trying to find the courage to pull a loose tooth cole fullerton 6 met with success despite the fact that grant fullerton warned his son that hed lose the tooth if he didnt put it in a safe place until it was time to put it under his pillow cole didnt listen the little boy got dis tracted and placed the tooth on the counter top in the bathroom grant spot ted the tooth thought it please see page 3 reflects a fivepercent tax hike meanwhile yorks school boards will strike budgets soon here in whifchurch-stouf- fvile the proposed high ticket item is a town halllibrary complex valued at about 3 million also if council agrees about 400000 will go towards the cost of the new ballantrae please see page 3 time for a break the march hare joins cap cowan president of the stouffville lions club in anticipation of march break activities at the library the lions are a sponsor of the events for young people photolori emmerson gallery closer to going it alone by joan ransberry staff reporter the tooth fairy visited cole fullerton thanks to local plumber dennis oliver the latcham gallery and the local library board is one step closer to getting a divorce a committee has been struck to look into hav ing the 17yearold art gallery located in the library complex stand on its own about five months ago the library board decided to explore the feasibility of having the 1100foot gallery complete with 242 members separate itself from the local library board to become an independent body the committee is made up of sharon maude david probert doug alles michael bigone charlotte cave martha gayford keith sunder land and gallery director and curator christo pher jackson since several galleries in ontario have gone independent the committee will approach some to find out how its done and how its going an independent gallery has the full backing of whitchurchstouffville mayor wayne emmer son a library board member they need to be on their own said emmer- please see page 3 mcarthur fords prbowned all of our prices have been reduced for this event 97 escort lx wagon air auto wagon group low knis choose from 3 save thousands cornpared to new 95 taurus ix wagon v6 auto loaded including moonroof alloy wheels and buckets wconsoio only 42 km mth 94 aer0sp0rt extended 14995 green silver running boards rear heal air fgjj po mustsee only55km q9ujtw 96 taurus gl wagon 1 7995 air aulo power group tilt cruise cassette a ftvgj wagon group pwmschoejrom 2 96 grand marquis gs 19595 fully equipped lull size luxury musi be seen green wilh grey cloth jjmth 94 lincoln mkvhi 24995 locjded ihcls leather moonroof 65 kms yawk ffieefcwjth ian trim affordable luxury 59mth 96 windstar gl 38l 200hpv6 auto powergroup 7 pass privacy glasscass much more low kms mm 95 f150 enforcer 49l 16 auto od chrome wheels box sgn liner only 52 k mm 94 probe gt j4 995 auto roof power group only awwiv 75kms white with black cloth jjg34mth 95 explorer xlt 4 dr 4x4 25 v6 aulo air power group loaded 0nlyk 21kms red wilh grey captains chairs v7mth 94itempq gl 4 doorair auto amfm stereo low kms choose from 2 v mth 95 explorer xlt 4 dr 4x4 21 595 jsfauioraif ajlpowef leatherniniiing boards i and aw much more 66kms green with tan leather sport seats 32 omth mcarthurs ford kennedy rd just south of hwy 7 90s 474- 1350 all purchase prices ahhplus taxes ucense an0 admin fee 75 monthly payments are plus taxes fora24 month red carpet lease and are based on a downpayment of 200000 plus taxes r equivalent tmderrstpaw ford rtl