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THE ERA Since South Shore One year old and thriving but funds running low Four die in twocar crash Man 75 charged A Oct man has been charged with criminal negligence causing death following a twocar crash at the of Don Mills and Ravensbpe Saturday Georgina lily Life Centre enters year of existence in state of high spirits and low various activities However like the other three family life centres in York Region at Richmond Hill Newmarket and its financial future is uncertain Its share of a grant to the four centres from the region is running low We have enough funds last us to the end of the yeai says Rev Charles Milton chairman of the desperate straits BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION The centre celebrated its first birthday here Saturday second with per mile Keswick Public School was cited for being the school with the highest percentage of cover two mites while Mrs Leo Skilton of Keswick covered the whole miles pushing a baby forgot her passport after the Charged is Henry the driver of a station wagon which was heading east on Ravenshoe Rd Killed were Sheila Hales IB of Port Bolster driving a sedan which was northbound on Don Mills Mrs Vera Glendinning of Port Bolster the Hales car Fred Newsom Lochlin son of then been charged Nellie Watson of also a passenger in the vehicle Six other persons n who has Two of the four foreground Is the status wane headed east Two UM driver has charged Cook criminal negligence FOR HYDRO LINE Region sticks to parkway route law for the Georgia Family life Centre as he waited the 15 miles with spon sored pledges of per mile Mayer Dates presents him with trophy signifying honor as the top walker Cook Sutton Coachmen and remarks by Master of Ceremonies Whipper Watson Mayor Joe Dales MP Norm Rev Milton and centre director Bob Muir Mayor Dales brought congratulations from the township for what he described understanding themselves and their interaction with others by examining reactions as that of parent adult or child Starting date for this eight week course hasnt been set yet The course will be led by Mr Muir who has degrees In imuysis is The aim of the centre has in been to be a growth centre rather than a centre Rev Milton explained think weve accomplished this he added Rev Milton is optimistic NEWMARKET Despite a idea from its southern members to change its mind York Regional Council last week stood by its original position on the location of Ontario Hydros controversial transmission line In doing so it tacitly af firmed its support for the recent recommendation of en vironmental consultant Bruce Hewlett who urged the provincial government to put the line in the parkway belt across southern York Region Nearly a year ago council submitted a brief to the governments Solandt Com mission recommending that the Hydro project go in the proposed parkway belt that cuts through the towns of Vaughan and Markham It rejected Hydros own preferred route which would nave sliced across por tions of King and Whitchurch Stoulfvllle Last week Markham and Vaughan representatives urged council to withdraw that brief But during two fruitless debates totalling nearly two hours Pound prepare the hydro route After hearing complaints from Markham Mayor Tony Councillor Jack Gilbert Mr substantially the same as his original one Given the concept of a park way belt also known as a utilities corridor the logical for the hydro line would be that belt Mr Pound said I think one of the bigger issues is that the park see SOUTHERN page 13 worthy constructive He called the grand united Si effort The family is the basic unit in society declared Mr Cafik We have to protect it and see it stays together for the benefit of individual citizens and the community as a whole During its first year the centres activities were in two counsellor programs Small discussion groups were held on such topics as family budgeting selling He was a guidance counsellor at Brock District High School In Cannlngton for three years before coming to the centre Mr Muir is one of three salaried employees at the A course in parent ef fectiveness training starts this afternoon Wednesday at 130 Janice Berger who has taught is Markham and Newmarket the course will examine parent- children interaction with an emphasis on a method in be tween authoritarian and per missive About are expected to participate and the course may be given again this spring BOARD OP DIRECTORS Rev Milton chain the 16- member board of directors for the centre which Includes his wife Iris Milton Victor Boston of Keswick Rev Jim Browne of Sutton Mrs George Burrows of Sutton Mrs Joan of Sutton Mrs Gavin Morton of Keswick Mrs Russell Mc Caughna of Jacksons Point about the chances of the province eventually deciding to give the four family life centres in the region further funding He and representatives from the other three centres will meet this week with Dr Owen Slingerland York Regions Medical Officer of Health to discuss the funding problem EG seeks 2 grants Two girls charged in theft of watch Parachutist dies in Baldwin pond SUTTON Two Juvenile girls a 14year old from Willow Beach and a 16yearold from Jacksons Point have been charged with theft over following an incident involving a Further Inspection showed the value of the watch to be 000 The jeweller reported the transaction to York Regional proached a Newmarket Jeweller with a watch Mrs Joan Mints of Sutton Mrs Fire Marshall s Office Harold McCue of Snake Island be based on theories discussed in three books Games People Play by Eric Berne of Sutton and Regional Councillor Bob Pollock Theyve all contributed a great deal to the life of the centre said Everyone has volvedin what gone Rev Milton also said he has been impressed with the number referred to committee or to staff for reports Included in the business referred to committee were lot I reements l OX Youre OK by Dr peopfe have They are both ten said Councillor Clan Salisbury Referred to Community Services Committee was a letter from East Op- offering to take over the troubled Arena INSIDE MP Sinclair Stevens tells what hed da to stall Inflation on PAGE York County Board of Education has initiated Transport investigaflon a unique outdoor classroom See PAGE York Regional Council newa appears on PAGES and A photo review of the newa appears PAGE 14 The regions moat comprehensive sports agcttonwonPACE81721 evening Police daid Alexander John Leiper 32 of Toronto had jumped 3000 feet from an air the field but landed In a 10 foot deep pond The man became mired deep silt and was unable to get free Police said members of the Cental Ontario Sports Parachuting Club of Baldwin managed to free the victim but were unable to revive him Mr was dead on arrival at York County Hospital Newmarket Murray Couraey parachute club president declined com ment pending the Department of A spokesman for the accident wlch was his seventh a a member of the club The spokesman said that Mr had made IS military jumps In England Mr Leiper pounds of nails stolen from site WILLOW BEACH Ninety- five pounds of nails valued at were stolen from Jerry sometime last week City duck hunter drowns in Holland River mishap Toronto man was recovered from the Holland River Saturday eight hours after he fell from a homemade duck boat and drowned Adriano Zuccon was duck hunting with a friend when the eight foo boat capslsed Police said the man was dressed in heavy clothing and was carrying a large quantity of shotgun shells His companioi i Police recovered the body in feet of water