Ontario Community Newspapers

Whitby Free Press, 15 Dec 1976, p. 9

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WHITBY FRÉE PRFPÇ. WEDNESDAY. DE CEMBER-iS, 1976, PAGE 9 K1NSMEN GET 10 NEW MEMBERS The Kinsmen Club of Whitby initiated 10 new members at a recent meeting in the Legion Hall. New members are Bill Peeters, BUi Clarke, John Van Stavern, Mike Hookwav, Frank Sutton. Gord Hotston, John Marshall,'Doug Pamett, Carlo Violia and Ron Foran who has been with the club for somne time but was flot initiated previously. Seated from Ieft are Director Ron Foran, Deputy Governor Lomne Scanlon, President Chuck Hughes and Initiation Chairman Jim MeTeague. New memnbers are in the back row. Free Press Photo Durham B ouse gets'grant Durham House , a treat- ment cen'tre for emotionally disturbed chidren, in Oshawa, lias received a $2,500 gran t from the Town of Whitby. Oshawa also made a donation of $2,500, and Ajax, aithougli asked for a donation, did notmake one. LIP, grants Two Whitby projects have received Local Initiatives grants from the federal government. Winter Recreation Facili- ties lias received $ 13,940 to provide thiree jobs, and Music In Action hias received $15,300 to enploy three people. The project will last 82 and 90 weeks respectively. Keep open botties out of parks council asks attorney 'general Whitby Counicil recently decided to petitioîi the Attorney General to niake amendments to the Liquor Control Act xvhich would make illegal the possession of open bottles or open cases of alcoholic beverages in places other than residences and licensed premises. The petition, drawn up by the town of Oakville, also asks that municipalities, con- servation authorities and other public bodies be per- mitted to prohibit the possession of alcohol in public parks and areas. The petition asks for the amendments,. noting that that the Liquor Control Act prohibits only the actual consumrption of alcohol in public parks, but not the possession. The petition says "This lias led to yioung people sitting on cases of beer in parks, and conservation areas with open boutles boldlv' in view*. In addition, says the petition, "It has been reported that wiinos taunt police and offend the public by openly displaying the alcohiol in their possession in certain public areas. "The youing people often reach the parks where they are doing their drinking by automobile and thus will likely be driving away while under the influence:', contin- ues the petition. "The police, because o f man power shortages and policy decisions, cannot wait for those they suspect may be drinking to) drive away, and have limited tinie for surveillance and adequate patrol". If aIl those reasons were not enough to convince Whitby Couincil to Support the petition, Director of Recreation Wayne DeVeau added his two cents worth. NIr. DeVeau sztid. in a report to counicil, lihe believes tha.t "iuchi" of the S2,000 damiage to town parks this year "a ppears to be caused by yoting people wvho- have been drinking in areais other than the parks and who thien traivel to these areas to destruct (sic) propertv. I hasten to add that tme youth rnay flot be the only offenders since iii a few cases, tools andl eauiprnent have been THE CORNER STONE GI1FT SHOP Wooden Toys 122 Brock St. N.,- Whitby MON-SAT 10-6 FR 1 10-9 'Gifts for People who care stolen". <Couincil miou sîy pe tition. mie n bers su ppo rtedc Litn ani - the Don't take chances on death or disfigurement. BeIt up, and drive safely! A SPECILGIFL For special f rends. Laura Secord Christmas Candies made with sweet dairy creamn and f resh country butter. Christmas Candies tram fCOURTICE-ALLINS PHARMACY t~JJ 117 BRDCK ST. N., WHITBY, ONT. PHONES 668-2394 - 668-3726 PLANTERS DRY ROASTED PEAN UTS Bankof Montreal The manager and staff cordially invite you ta attend aur CHRIST-MAS OPEN HOUSE FRIDAY DECEMBER l7th 1O:OOom ta 6:OOpm à COFFEE AND'CHRISTMAS CAKE 1 C'ANDY, CANES FOR THE KIDS MEN'S FINE QUALIT $4*99 EAý DESERT FLOWER $1F SET 57 mi. Bubble M.Sylvania 4 FLASHCUBES l.D.A. QUALITY SLL COLOR PRINT FILM OC 126 -12 Expoue 8 8 EA. 110 -12 Expsue LADIES' LEATHE FRENCH PURSES Assoftd Styes .'qagk 0 $4*9 E Asoe d Syestd k EA and Colours ted Prices Ef fective to Dec. 24th Penguin Throw-Away LIGHTER M C Great Little EU Siocking 66S tuf fer RIGHT GUARD DEODORANT STICK $1 019 75gm Nestie "'STREAKS 'N' TIPS" $1 29Gold or $12 sSilver Vaiseline INTENSIVE CARE LOTION 9 fc EXTRA STRENGTH 97 200 ml. OId Spice AFTER SHAVE LOTION $2,o79 1.5aZ BROMO SEMTER Clairol Conditioner SHORT & SASSY $1 .77 200 ml. MERRY CHRISTMASIf COURTICE-ALLIN I.D.A. PHARMACY SHORT'S.l.D.A. PHARMACY eason's Getns frorT Oýl C

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