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SURCHARGE HITS MARSH FARMERS BRADFORD Some marsh farmers particularly those with large carrot crops this year ace severe marketing problems imports One large Holland Marsh produce packer Springdalc Farms has temporarily laid oft 30 workers because of the un certain US market The firm has shipped the bulk of its pro duce to the US for the past 10 have to lake per cent less for their carrots he said DAVIS DR AND ST Collision at the intersection of Davis Dr and St during noon hour Sunday hospitalized of both automobiles A former Newmarket resident Waiter was the driver of the car at left and Manfred of Toronto of the other car With Mr were his wife Barbara who is on the stretcher at left and son Robert White photo Matthew Valk the Ontario agriculture and food depart ments area fruit and vegetable specialist said Monday most marsh shippers have been hit hard by the US surcharge Holland Marsh mally goes to the US and ex ports usually start about this added to the temporary per cent surcharge the effect is a 17 per cent price hike for Cana- badly but well still have port We cant eat them all here The growers will simply takes a lot of effort at ion with foreign customers to build up export markets Over night we lose them Higher fre ight rates and higher tariffs wilt make it more difficult to cam- pete on foreign markets We need these markets to get rid of our surplus production Last year Ontario exported over million lbs of carrots and million lbs of onions to the USA the UK and West Indi an islands He also pointed out that if Britain joins the European Corn- Norm Collins Hardee Farms and Federal Farms which are connected with Stores agreed the US surcharge is definitely going to hurt producers especially those In carrots He said there has already been pressure from some of his customers to bring down prices Mr Collins said the biggest will be felt later on but he also pointed out in the long run the price of Canadian demand theres a small carrot Michigan or some other Canadian prices will rer If Market tariffs for marsh that market high- to start Jr C hockey in Sharon NEWMARKET Sharon Arena will be the home of a sew Junior C hockey team this season Elmer president of the Newmarket an nounced last week The team as yet unnamed will be a farm team for the Jun ior B but will operate out of East Gwillimbury Arena The team has been formed to provide an opportunity for over age Midgets in the area to play hockey at a junior level Mr said A coach and manager for the team will be announced shortly It will operate in a lea gue with Keswick Lindsay Whitby and Port The training camp for the new Sharon learn will be shared with the Sept and will be run by Redmen coach Bill In the past a lot of over age Midgets have not been able to play junior hockey and have quit Many of them might make it in Junior after a year at Junior level added The Sharon teams season will begin sometime near the middle of October We hope to appoint a di rector of player development to coordinate recruiting of boys for the two teams he added ERA Since ONTARIO WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 1 NEWMARKET CENTS MUNICIPALITIES MUST CUT TOO DROP DENTAL CARE York trims 300000 from budget Indian name for festival NEWMARKET Canoe races a com roast and a beef will add to the Indian theme around which Newmarket autumn festival will centre The committee planning the festival has chosen to call it Al- which it says is an Indian name with direct links to he native people of this part of Ontario The threeday festival planned for Sept 24 and will also have parades a carnival amusement park Highland dancers and band concerts a soapbox derby lugofwar and other games a sky- diving demonstration car rally fishing derby and a poster contest A King and Queen of the carnival will be chosen to reign over the threeday festivity The carnival will centre around Fairy Lake Wesley Brooks Conservation Area park and the town parking lot east of Main St No parity with Metro board tells teachers NEWMARKET With a little help from Dalton Bales it appears that York Regions rate payers will enjoy a slight tax reduction in their first year un der regional government Whether a tax cut becomes reality depends in large mea sure on the local budgets of Yorks nine municipalities But the region did its bit last Thurs- levy of million less than last years York Coun ty levy be distributed directly Yorks area municipalities Now each local council must get down to the business fin alizing Us municipal budget and limiting 1071 increases to which the budget was submitted to council it was presented in booklet form with a heavy stock paper cover Does this mean theres some presumption that we are expected to approve it as is the mayor asked Mr Thats strictly up to coun cil replied Mr been submitted in looseleaf form and claimed its present implied a request from brief debate on the deletion of for a mobile dental care program and council finally voted to allocate in un appropriated grants to ensure an early start on that program Ironically Aurora Mayor Dick who last May heatedly resisted budget appro- without itembyitem presented the motion Tor appro val last Thursday havent changed my budgets he said but after Jan POLICE This amount to be deducted by the lions of projected salaries and possibly from the purchase cost of the new police headquarters Newmarket cut easy finance chairman granted There was per cent last ye other requirement imposed by Mr Bales Following Mr Bales an nouncement Aug 12 Chief Ad- hut after 15 meetings with York County Board of Educations bargaining committee it doesnt appear theyll get what they The Era on Monday that hes a settlement will be eached at a meeting tomorrow longed negotiations anomaly in the education grant structure he said Metro Board of Education gets more money per student in grants than does York County Board of Education he said- Education Director Sam down with their long knives to trim off the required Without the benefit of meetings with regional department they brought their slight debate and token dissent apparent that council i I with no defin- Mr MacLean a teacher at and Metro teachers Find skeleton buried on Snake Island SNAKE ISLAND A hu man skeleton believed to be the remains of an Indian was dis covered near a beach here last Friday afternoon by three boys who were vacationing on Island The boys found the skeleton buried in a shallow grave in Police said believe the bones may be those of an Indi an since a trinket thought to be of Indian origin was found near by The skeleton was sent to the Centre for Sciences in Toronto for examination The boys o uncovered Snake Island is about one- half mile offshore from Island Grove at the northernmost tip the job of setting their budgets and tax bids Following an amendment including 7500 for the dental care program the budget was approved without opposition Five of the councillors were absent Mayor Bob Forhan of Newmarket Mayor Ken and Councillor Don of Richmond Hill We spread the deductions across all budgets where wo felt slashes could be made said Mr Because of the long delay in budget approval coun cil did not initiate some pro grams that were included in the original budget he added The deductions were GENERAL ADMINISTRA TION in sal 20000 for information services 1000 for car expen ses Salary deductions were Scrap Ontario Place bus TORONTO GO Transit have discontinued the weekend GO express bus service from GO officials also announced reinstatement of the nonstop express bus which leaves New- NEWMARKET Town council must trim about from its million without school levies budget to meet Municipal Affairs Minister Dalton Bales requirements but it wont have much trouble do ing it says finance committee chairman Bill Steele Councillor Steele explained months of at least two- thirds of that money can be cut from the budget If he is not hired until next January it can all be cut He said a fulltime librar ian was also in the budget but cuts havent been dis cussed with committee chair men or council yet Mr Steele said the budget not should be finalized within the Board drops lot levy bid AURORA York County Board of Education voted Mon day to stop asking dwelling unit But in backing down York Regional Council cuss a solution to the problem of incumbent residents paying lot levy condition from its subdivision proposals had partly offset the need for the fees But the motion reiterated the boards contention that new residents should not be subsi dized by existing residents in school construction The motion informs the Department of Municipal Af- subdivisions until dwelling unit fee is guaranteed by the developer By TERRY CARTER legend was created here In fart there may have been two legends the one most people will see is the official Legend DAY CAMP KIDS CREATE LEGEND OF FAIRY LAKE this by the kids theatre Back here where we cant see the streets at the south end of the park grounds here It co mes complete with fairy land creatures mysteri ous Inhabitants of the hills and vales around the lake and of the lake UP somewhere in the Bat the real legend of Fairy Lake will lie ta the memories of the or m children who took part la each twoweek camp keep of Ike land Iky created beyond tie town place ship and sometimes we we can be anything the Life Isnt all a fan tasy at day camp how- how to make friends with the One of the kids have re ally learned i respect for wildlife said Miss Cowall Mr Den tie Is keeper of Ihc birds the South staffers four paid by and what not to eat he names of bugs and other small creatures as well plants and trees that they come across and how la read clouds They have overnight turc Wo teach them like wow Its here and you better learn how to let them themselves climaxes with an evening perfor mance for parents and it was for the final per formance of the season that Miss Cowall and fri ends wrote The legend of Fairy Lake The a started each morning at and the children left for ho me at pm Anyone between seven and It years Is eligible and camp periods last two weeks but some kids are here all summer The South Lake Sim- coe Conservation Author ity which operates Wes ley Brooks park renders the essential services for the day camp The au thority provides firewo od empties he garbage cans a n A brings us anything we need They have really been wonder t recreation depart ments playground de partment last summer Child and Ed Bennett arc counsellors and Monica Is a volunteer Wo do have wall Its there but the kids dont see it We feel thats the sign of a good Two other highlights of this summers pro- gram she said were the around town which raised for the conservation authority to spend on the park and a tree planting Thc kids will plant two trees side by side and then the trees will be married In a special ceremony Someday these kids will be able to bring their kids down here to see those trees and theyll still have something of that summer they spent Newmarket recreation department Hum day camp codirector Fred Andrews used flashlight to read bedtime story re from left Kathy Pitt Kim Scott with with the legend