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Mr. Thrkey Delicatessen Party Plates 159 Brock Street North Iwhitbyl 668-5270eL$ Vol. 4No. 5 1 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1974 Up, The Good Companions' $4( Senior Citizens' Cli!b is 1 "b itterly disappointed" with seni the plans for the proposed the elderly persons' centre. sma The senior citizens' activ- dat( ity centre, to be buiît on the far sou theast corner of Brock sani and Pitt Streets by Construc- tow tion Design Services of '1 Whitby, is inadequate, ac- mai cording to the club's capý Secretary-Treasurer Edith acti Lockyer. tiori Council gave approval to proj the building of the center in was' early December. The original rooi plans, drawn up by Totten, 1 Sims, Hubicki Associates, a v( called for a one storey grce structure measuring 2-,900 chai square feet and costing a pý $161,000. aboi However, as a resuit of a suggestion by Mayor Des ing Newman. a basement was May added to the blueprints. This the doubled the usable space of wilI the centre whiie only adding con reT 0,000 to mre cost. Despite this addition, the jior citizens stili feel that >structure will be too [l as it will only accomo- e -an estimated 100 people, short of the several thou- d elderly people in the &n. T'he centre wilI con tain a n assernbly area with a acity fDr 75 people, an îvities room administra- noffice, a trophy case, a )jection room, a kitchen, shrooms and storage MS. In addition, there will be ieranda aloîtg the bowling en and ramps for wheel- iirs. The plans also cail for )arking lot to accomodate )ut 25 cars. Construction of the build- is slated to begin in early ybiit could be delayed as operations committee 1study the senior citizens' nplaint. Brooklin-Whitby Mitchell Brothers and Cooksville get set for the opening face-off of the Iroquois Minor Pee-Wee Tournament played last week.1 Playing in the light sweaters, the local team's starting liipeup included from left to- right, Bobby Middleton, David Blaguiere, and Warren Smith. 'I This game ended in a 4-4 draw but Mitchell. Brothers advanced as tliey scored first. However, they dropped a 7-4 decision to Mississauga in the final game of the tourna- ment played at Iroquois Park Arena. Mississauga also won the titie in the Minor Bantam cate ory.Photo by Steve Porter Thompson Blasts Charterways For 'Abominable' Bus Service Couricillor Joy Thompson blasted Charterways Bus Lines for what she called "abominable" service. She was speaking to Gar- net Whitfield, manager of the Bowmanville area office for Charterways, at a recent operations committee meet- irlg. and back up Hopkins Street to provide better service to the industrial park. Bus stops would also be necessary along the route. Answering Thompson's charges, Whitfield said Mat, since he began managing the area eight months ago, ser- Department Honoured For Charitable Work vice has. improved greatlyý. In addition to this request, Charterways has, also asked the province for permission to raise their prices five cents from the present 50 cent fare for Whitby-Oshawa trips and 35 cent fare for'in town trips. The operations commit- tee's staff will prepare a re- Whitfield .was asking the port on Charterway's request committee to allow a change The Whitby Fire Depart- Frank Murphy, executive Over the years, fire depart- for a route change. inth Wibybu eric.ment was honored recently director of the association,, inents all over the world have Cuciwl td inteWib u eVc.for its 17 years 'seërice,, to. pr6senfed. aplaque to Captain helped -Ithis charitable organr. inatte An wilsu h ChartbrîWàyÉ' antslt lak the M 'scular Dysttôphy. "Bill Clarke. . iain ra el I. Senior C-tizens 10 CENTS I.- --