fefivyjqj mercedes benz repair specialist saturday september 13 1997 vol 13 no 37 ribun weekender h 48 pages 50 gstincl a meirofahipu lu beit choice iljfttcl c aijja- ocs rrsps uuiual fum3s ufe insurance annuities rrfs taxhswmiknuortgages 4712311 may close after 36 years joan ransberry staff reporter erie manufacturing compa nys days are numbered in bal- lantrae the tribune has learned the future of 50 people employed at the hwy 48 plant will be known before the end of the year general manager syl- vio linsincho confirmed friday the manufacturing of two out of three product lines at erie is shifting to the united states while one line will remain in canada its unlikely that it will stay at the ballantrae plant said linsincho this line the water treatment operation could find its way to toronto downsizing at the local branch is well under way linsincho stresses the companys motor- business ber said linsincho owned industry has been in ized valve operation has already gone to the us while the damper operation is slated to go said linsincho the full effect on the workers at the ballantrae plant will be known in about three months said linsincho well know better in decem- erie manufacturing a us- ballantrae for 36 years retirement centre expansion okayed joan ransberry staff reporter a plan to expand eastern gate retirement community in stouffville has been given anoth er green light on tuesday whitchurch- stouffville council gave the nod to a development plan for about 73 more units to be built on eight acres at the main street east location the first phase of the develop ment made up of 34 cluster homes is occupied now bruce arrowsmith spokes person for eastern gate retire ment community said most of the seniors moving into the retirement community are stouf fville residents the new plan which is the third phase calls for 15 blocks of cluster units and a three level apartment building to be con structed in phases the second phase approved earlier in the summer was for nine bungalows eastern gate retirement com munity is a nonprofit christian foundation the goal of the organization is to benefit the community while the land housing the project was owned by the stouf fville pentecostal church the housing complex is nondenomi national taste test sylvie katirai left tests the panciti guisado a chicken and noodle recipe from the philip pines concocted at the cooking culture and conversation day held at the stouffville home of jaleh victo ry on hand for the taste test were edna dehghani amy herbito linda heravi and rose riemer stirring the pot residents are invited to victorys kitchen on a monthly basis to learn about a new culture prepare a meal and enjoy the food with some new friends other cultures featured included india and japan photo by steve somerville pond ibeitrmolatpkl gfulsecbntrbltaifmaasette power glass moonroof automatic transmission carpet mats passion for the road term no e thls lncl 1st payrcbjjgc that jivilpqfe