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Whitby Free Press, 24 Oct 1979, p. 17

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Corridor Capers I GARRARD ROAD DANGEROUS FOR CHILDREN Winter la the most hazardous season for school children walking along Garrard Rd. Snow plows puah the show la, the sides, narrowlng the walking portion'of the road for pedestrians. Cars travel at a fair clip along this particular stretch of road and any cbild walkmng la or from sehool la in constant danger of being bit. The road side la usuaily a heap of high unever batiks of snow, making it vlrtuaily im- Possible la navigate. To top It ail off, traffic has increased ten fold in the lautfew years. The parentspPrincipals of St. Paul's and D-. Robt. Thor- nlan schools, as well as a representaive of the Corridor Ratepayers Association held a meeting at the achool last Friday. Many suggestions were put forth to help solve the problemn. It was decided to, hold a future meeting on Tuesday, November 13 at St. Pauls School. Ail concerned Parents, teachers and the Ratepayers executive are asked la attend. - Come 'with constructive ideas la help aileviate the problem for the coming winter. Remember - -St. Pauls Sehool, Garrard Rd, Tuesday, November 13, at 8 p.m. CARDIAC REHABILITATION CENTRE The executive of the Rehabiitation Centre plan to hold a rummage SAle and Bake Sale at Simncoe St. Church Hall, oehawa, on Saturday,'November 24th from il to 4:00 p.m. Any items you wish to donate would be gratefuily accepted. Please oel Min Preston at 728-9732 who will arrange pick- up.e 'F enn eH-mobile' tars rounds A mobile riding off ice wll bcon begin operation in On- tarloing .MP Scott Fen- neil announced today. lb. mobile rldlng office ie a new van, bought from a local dealer. The van Wil ioon be 'equipped with a desk, ,some chairs, -a typewrlter and will be in- sulated. S"It's to help accommodate the northern residents 0f my riding," Fennell says. The distance between the for- thern tip of 'Ontario Riding and the lakefront je 32 miles. "Once the van starte to regularly travel up to Ux- bridge, Brooklin and North Pickering, we should be able la save a lot 0f people the time of a trip la Pickering village.". Fennell's constituency of- fice is on Church St. South in Pickelng Village, a location choeen because 0f the way local telephone exchanges are set up. The office phone number 18 686-0432. "We.have a 686 excbange s0 that long distance calîs won't run up because of enquiries from Pickering, Ajax and Whitby constituen- ta, " Fenneil says. "Northern rlding residents may oeil the Pickering Village number and, if they want, we'll cail them back." Residents in Uxbridge, Broioklin, *the Pickering hamlets and the southern part of Scott Township wil also benefit from the presence of Sheila Adams on Fenineil's staff. Adams, a former speclal assistant to, Bill Newman, the provincial« member for the Durham-York Ridîng and former Minister 0f Agriculture, will ho drivlng Fennell's constltuency van to the various northern communities, on a rotating' basis. She will soon put together la .echedule -and be ready la make appointmen- ta. Any Uxbridge , Brooklin or North Pickering constituen- te who want to contact Adama may cail ber at home at 649-2549. "The van is necessary because of the sheer geographic size of the riding, " Fenneli says. The 'Fennell-Mobile', which, by the way, was not paid for with tax dollars, bas been painted silver with red mnd blue trim and ie decorated with the Canadian maple Leaf. The znainling address of F'eneil'e Pickering Village office le: 48 Churcb St. South, Pickering, Ontarlo WiV MH. Hie Ottawa'ad- dreas is Room 547-D, House of Commone,. Ottawa, On- tario KiA 0A6. CORRI]DOR AREA RATEPAYERS EXECUTIVE MEETING Our next executive meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 13 at 8:00 p.m. at St. PaulaS chool, Garrard Rd. Whltby. The main topîc for discussion wiil be the dangers for school children walkting on Garrard. Road in snowy weather and ideas for an acceptable solution to the problem. This la an extremely important meeting for area residen- ta. Plan la attend. ALL-SAINTS CHURCH Ail Saints Church wiil old their Christmas Bazaar on Oc- tober 27th from 2 to 4 p.m. la the Parish Hall. There will be many attractions such1 as white elephant table, hand crafts, Christmas decorations, home baking and many more. Afternoon tea wil be served. WESTMINSTER UNITED CHURCH Turkey Dinmer The turkey dinner wiIl be held thia Saturday, October 27 from 4:40' to 6:30 p.m. Adults $450 and children 6 to 12 years of age $2.25, under 6 years free. Tickets may be purcbased from Hazel Whlteside at 725-5417 or from any member of the U.C.W. By ticket only. Visiting Program - Visiting the new homes la the area will be on Sunday, November 11. Training sessions fro the visiting wll be on TuesdaY, November 6.' Anniversary Sunday - November 18. This year the manse mortgage was' paid off and the celebration of that wil be a big part of this service. ST. ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH <Bazaar - St. Annual bazaar will be held'on Saturday, November 3rd from 1 p.m. to 4 p.mi. at the Church, Cochrane St. Whitby. Anniversary Sunday Sunday, October 28 will mark the 146th Anniversary Ser- vice at St. Andrews Churcb, Cochrane Street n. in Whitby. ~ww~ -~ WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24. 1979, PAGE 17 Or. R.H. Armatrong from Wingham, wili be the guest 3peaker at the 10:00 a.m. service and the General Motors Choir will perform in the Sanetuary at 8:00 p.m. The Chur- ch members extend a cordial invitation toail. CONGRATULATIONS BRUCE AND ANNA-JANE Congratulations on becoming grandparents. Marty and Sheila Sharrard presented Bruce and Mina-Jane wîth their second grandson last week. BROOKLIN STUDY Wfhatever the Coundil decides aboutBrooklln, it la hoped that the developer is requested to extend Burns St. through his property on Tbickson and Dundas before-he is ailowed, to build even one bouse in the b amlet. Traffic congestions i this area have become a major concern. Another East-west Artery would alleviate some of the tie-ups'. Now is the, time for the developer to continue Burns-,Street, flot ,,after Brooklln is developer to continue Burns Street, not after Brooklin la developed and adds even More traffie la the souther» portion qoLyWhtby. Have a goodl.week. M. McEachern 725M06. I I THE CORPORATION 0F.- TH ETOWN OF WH ITBY NOTICE 0F NOTICE Is hereby given that the Corporation of the Town of Whltby intends to pass a by-lIaw to stop up, close and seil that portion of the road ailowance municlpally known as Beech Street as hereinafterdescrîbed, namely:- That -portion of Beech Street being, com- posed of part of Lot 25, Concession 2, Whlt- by, deslgnated as Part 3 onPlan of S urvey 40R-3445 and Parts 2 and 3 on Plan of Survey 40R-1624 deposlted ln the Registry office for the Registry Division 0fi Durham (No. 40). The by-l.aw to stop, close and sell this portion of Beech Street shaillot become effective until Kilberry Drive, as shown belo'w',* has been con- structed. 'ROPOSED KILS-R op -Di AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that the OpeatinsCommittee of the Council of the Town of Whitby will, at the hour of. 7:30 p.m. on the l9th day of Novem ber, 1979, ln Commlttee Room No. 2 of the Municipal Building, 575 Rossland ýoad East, Whitby, Ontarlo, hear in person or by his counsel, solicitor, or agent, any person who dlaims his land will be prejudiclally affected by such by-law and who applies to be heard. DATED, at Whitby, Ontario, this 24th day of Oc- tober, A.D., 1979. u I Wm. H. Wallace, A.M.C.T., C.M.C., Clerk-Administrator, The Corporation of the Town of Whltby, 575 Rossland Road East, Whitby, Ontario LiN 2M8 w CABLE CHANN-EL 10 EVERY WEDNESDAY AT6:OOP.M.Ae UP TO $37-5 IN.PRIZES LAST WEEKS WINNERS GRAND PRIZE M. SCHALL, Bowmanville R. SMITH, Oshawa R. CLEMENTE, Oshawa S. CORRIG EN, 'Oshawa Bingo curds ievaiible et purtîciputing- merchants. 3 for S 1.00 (SOc eech) Baiiey Pharrnacy - 372 Brock St. S. (Safeway Mail) Baskin Robbins - 372 Brock St. S. (Safoway Mail) Jury & Loveil Drug Store - 317 Brock St. S. Kameka Vootwear - Thickson Rd. S. (Whitby Mail) Oshawa Mcat Products & Delicatessen 1 81 8 Dundus St. E. Shorty's Cigar Store - 1 21 Brock St. N. Shorty & Son Billiards - 1 30 Dundas St. N. Whitby Glass & Mirror - 210 Brock St. S. Towne Floes 601 Dunclas St. W. Bli akVarjetV. Lunînnfr- County Bowl, 118 Byron St. N. - - ý ýffl- Mr- manu 1. m m 1' 1~ J L~J ~ _____________ MANNING ROAO m m 1

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