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Whitby Free Press, 23 Nov 1983, p. 11

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Corridor Capers 11% MARY NMCEA(IIEI < l .111s ' %7 wnh itemis for this clun Get Well Wishes To L-aurie Lindensmith, Who bas undergone surgerY at the Oshawa iGeneral Hospital. Laie is now home and we wish her a speedy recovery. Congratulations T.I.P. A tremendous job of orgamizing ways and means of transporting children to sehool was accomplished by the Thornton Interested Parents. The Parents group of Dr. Robt. Thornton Sehool made over 200 phone cails, advising bused-in students of the strike and suggesting other arrangements for -getting to scbool. Bruce Church, principal of the school, noted that oiily a bandful of children were- absent due to the strike by Travelways Sebool Transit Ltd. T.I.P. performs a very active and necessary part of the sehool. Well done. Anderson Concert Anderson Collegiate wil hold their annual Christmas Concert at the school on Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m. The concert wilI feature the school's brass band as well as a soloist performing your favourite Christmas carols and songs. Admission is, aduits $3, students $2. Tickets are available from the music students of the school as well as at the door. Whitby Women's Institute The November meeting of the Whitby Women 's Institute wiil be held at the home of Laura McCarl on Nov. 23, at 1:30 p.m. The topic of the programn wii be education and cultural activities. Visitors welcome. Westminster United Church Choir practise on Thursday evenings at the chur- ch. Anderson Colegiate Parents Association The final meeting of 1983 for the association will be held in the school library on Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. At this meeting a final draft of Code of Conduct should be ready for steering committee. This is an extremnely important meeting and ail members are asked to be present. Corridor Area Ratepayers Association The December meeting of the executive will be held at the Whitby Municipal Building on Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in committee room No. 1. Ail executive members are asked to be present. Visitors welcome. Coffee Pot Planning. a Christmas party. We will be glad to loan you our 100 cup coffee perk. Just cali 725-8967 to reserve your date. World Reunion for Wartime Aircrew A world reunion, to end ail wartime aircrew reunions, wiil take place Sept. 6 to 9, 1984, in Win- nipeg, Canada, for al nationalities who have ever flown in an air for- ce of the British Com- monwealth. The purpose Is to reunite comrades wbo have a special bond between tbem, by virtue of their unique ex- periences and recognized con- tributions-to the peace and freedom we have enjoyed for almost four decades. Four days of activities are on the program, in- cluding Command reception rooms, a banquet, concert and Strokie Recov ery Meeting The Durham Region Stroke Recovery Association wil meet on Nov. 30 at 7:30 p.m. at James A. Thornton Day Hospital, Oshawa General. The program wiil in- clude slides about Parkwood Estate and Durham Region by Mrs. Martha Ann Rankine, Managerof Parkwood. The Stroke Recover Association strives to help stroke survivors, return to a full produc- tive life, by. wesn of eouragement, educa- tion, exaniple and frien- dly contact. Ail in- 'terested persons are urged to attend this meeting. For further i- formation telephone 579- 6361. bail, a visit to a flying training station, an air show, gala luncheon, static displays and a cenotapb parade and memorial service. Previous reunions were held ini 1970, 1976 and 1980, each one being larger and more spec- tacular than the others. Registrations are wel abead of. previous reumions, mostly from flyers who attended one or more of the previotis ones. Special air fares and charter flights are being arranged to bring for- mer airmen from other Canadian provinces and abroad. Registrants wil be kept informed. Write now,. or phone (204) 489-9256, either to register or get further information. Registra- tion is $105 (Canadian), plus $95 for wives: A hotel deposit of $50 also As required for eacb per- son. The address is .Reunion '84, P.O. Box, 2639, Winnipeg, Canada, R3C 4B3. St. John Ambulance The newerd mimcane IRAISED PRINTIN-G ompyterLond now small computers. Let u3 introduce Vou. J MAKE FRIENDS Wi- ""Enl FA UL T-URE 11 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa (Th. OId Firehali) 1433»0800. WHITSY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAI Treated Wood a Frank Sherman of Klean Sweep Chimney Service bas brought to the attention of the Whitby Free Press the dangers of burning treated building materials. Burning chemically treated wood can resuit in arsenic, copper and chromium residues whicb reported case studies have shown can be the source of family health problems. A construction worker who reportedly brought home out-door grade plywood scraps to fuel bis Wood burning stove found tbat his OLDE TYME CHRISTMAS The Station Gallery wiil be holding the llth annual Olde Tyme Christmas on Dec.- 2 from 6to 10Op.m.., Dec. 3 from 12 to 5p.m. and on Dec. 4 from 12 to 5p.m. The Sounds Great Singers will be enter- taining at 8 p.m. on Friday evening. Tickets are $2. Santa Claus will arrive on Saturday and Sunday. Admission is free. Also at the event wil be drawings, paintings and prints, jewellery, pottery, stained glass, textiles, toys, cards and more. bouse became 80 saturated with dangerous pollutants that his fish and plants died from copper ex- posure. The home was cleaned throughout and air samples were still found to contain taminants. NOVEMBER 23, 1983, PAGE Il Danger dangerous levels of con- l taminants. Apparently it is not known how much chemlcally treated wood burnlng le necessar to produce dangerous levels of con- Klean Sweep CHIMNEY SERVICE 25 Yrs. in Chimney Maintenance & Building P.O. Box 132 BRICK MASONS " CHIMNEYS REBUILT " TUCKPOINT1NG " ALL BRICK REPAIRS " STOVE SETIINGS " CHIMNEY LININGS " ENEAGY SAVINO RUSSIAN HEATEAS & FINNISII CON- TRAFLOW FIREPLACE& SUILT 4 33-11 I AGENT FOR AEROCOWL THE RAIN CAP THAT STOPS DOWN DRAUGHTS I md - - - - - - - - - - - - p CHIMNEY SWEEPS " DUSTLESS " EFFICIENT " INSURED " EMEROENCY SER VICE " CLEAN OUT DOORS " RAINCAPI & 8CREENS IN8TALLED " FULL lIME PROFES- SIONAI. SWEEPS 6 1 Klean Sw«p r-

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