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26 stouffville suntribune thursday oct 13 2005 bachelor of education in adult education degree and certificate programs information sessions yvs 3 4 pm oft 67 pm rddtnd310 y pro g ress c aimpdsrcftntehnmi golleg o 941 progress avfivv scarborough south of hwyv 401 east off markhaiflrd in cooperation with centennial college brock university offers bed in adult education degree and certificate programs study parttime to enhance your understanding and application of adult education principles and practices courses are offered on saturdays at centennial college or online the program is designed for those working or aspiring to work in adult learning environments including health care human resources business social services industry or formal academic settings applications are now being accepted for the winter 2006 session for application information for the bed in adult education visit our website at httpadultedbrockuca or call sandra at 9056885550 ext 4308 or email sandrabrockuca sio105 brock university m 1 rl i- hum chips raraues i qyiznossiib mmmmtoasty 8865 woodbine ave at applecreek markham p 9053050076 f 9053058775 vam only at location feted limit one coupon per customer per visit no cash value not vahd with any other oder offer valid unta october 31 2005 residents pay to clean up graffiti by martin derbyshire staff writer on the side of an old building and in the back of a strip mall on mail boxes stop signs hydro poles and bus shelters graffiti can be found no mat ter where you look look past the people past the cars and all the trees and its there york regional police det- const mark altermann said police know those responsible for graffiti range from budding criminals cutting their teeth on vandalism and destruction of property to talented young artists who practise their craft under cover of darkness they also know no matter who is responsible it is a crime and clean up costs can range into the thousands of dollars but is it a petty crime or a serious one and can graffiti still be considered art even though its illegal st robert catholic high school student greg maclean 18 said most of the graffiti hes seen is clearly art not vandalism i knew somebody who was into graffiti for him it was an expression he said but its not art or vandalism just teenagers fooling around riclimond hill resident eugene urn 18 said theyre just trying to waste time he said regardless police take the issue seriously subscribing to for mer new york city mayor rudy giulianis broken windows theo ry which includes attacking small problems like broken windows and graffiti before they can fester into larger ones such as drugs and violent crimes for most people living in an urban area like york region det- const altermann said graffiti blends into the background but an abundance of it on playground equipment in a park may have us thinking twice about walking near that spot at night or a wall full of it outside a doughnut shop could have us travelling fur ther up the road to buy a coffee there are three types of graffiti the overwhekning majority is known as tagging from simple signatures to artistic murals tag ging is an urban expression root ed in hiphop culture another 5 to 10 per cent is gang related gangs use graffiti to identify turf or make threats against other gangs and a small percentage is hate related cleaning even a small tag off a mailbox can cost as much as 500 and whether its through taxes phone or hydro bills when graffiti artists strike that clean up cost is passed on to residents if its not cleaned up det- const altermann said graffiti artists will return to the same spots until an entire neighbour hood is eroded whether graffiti is art or a crime doesnt matter to det- const altermann or officers they just want to keep york clean with files from adam tonon mayor sherbans promoting youth involvement advertisement wliew has it be hot or what tim the mayors youth council is looking for reporters from each school to report on the 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