Ontario Community Newspapers

Whitby Free Press, 9 Oct 1985, p. 13

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

WH1TBY FR FE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 9, 1985. PAGE 13 ship convention, Ashe said the party needed someone tu "go for the jugular." "We need someone who will take on (Liberal Premier David) Peterson and make him look bad. " According to Ashe, the only one of the three candidates capable of doing that is Larry Grossman. The local MPP adrnitted that bis endorsement of Grossman's candidacy represented a 180 degree turn is former support of Frank Miller, but "the party is in a dif- ferent ballpark now," he explained. The majority of the riding's 10 newly- elected delegates agreed. Wile most of them said they preferred to go to the convention uncommit- ted, those to indicate a leaning, ail named Grossman. It was obvious from the speeches of the 17 delegate-hopefuls, how- Ajax bridge The following are the resuits of last week's play at the Ajax Bridge Club as reported by Dwight Oland. In the open section (average 156): North and South: Marj and Bob Kerton, 192.5; Greg Whittaker and Axnnette McCollun, 181; Harry Marks and John Cook, 175; Joanne Marden and Sean Finan, 173; and, Bill and Beth Sweeney, 164. East and West: Ken Warren and Maureen Culp, 195; Evelyn Black and Jack Stafford, 179.5; Mike Norman and Irv Ashraf, 177; Donalda Crawford and Jackie Byrnes, 175.5; Peter Mott and Jim Colvin, 171.5; and, Gus Battaglia and Tom Hen- sley, 166. In the novice section (average 50): North and South: Pat Hensley and Mamnie Carr, 55.5; and, Leo Cassidy and John Stam, 53.5. East and West: Erica Jarchow and Betty Kroetsch, 65.5; and, Ted Zahn and Chris Adair, a tie with, Bob Severn and Vi Barrow, 49.5. The results of each week's play at the club will be reported in the following issue of the Whitby Free Press. By SUSAN LESJAK Free Press Staff The Progressive Con- servative party needs a new kind of leader, said Durham West MPP George Ashe. "As you can sSe the honeymoon witb the new gover- tument is aInliost at an end," JVaL<VOL 668-74,46 K NEW NAILS .... 330.00 NAIL FILLS.... s15.00 ANNOUNCING THE ARRI VAL 0F The qulcke s t me thod'ofmuscleé toning & cellulite reduction. Mbain resuits comparable to a86 month gymn program in 3 tn RESULTS GUARANTEED PLEASE CALL FOR DETAILS WHITBY i CORPORATE CENTREý (acros f rom Post office)i PONY L 64 STELLAR SL 895 Plus P.D.I. & reght DURHAM'S LARG EST HYUNDAI DEALER HOME 0F THE HYUNDAI STELLAR&PONY I MON..THURS. .9gp.m., FRI. 9.6p.m. 496 TAUNTON RD. E., OSHAWA 576-7669 As they select convention delegates.... Tories'need a new kind of leader, Ashe teils Durham West faithful ever, that they were keenly aware of how far tbeir ridlng had swung from the iast leadership race in which Durham West had unilaterally supported Frank Miler. "lWe can't give up on our values, but we've got to move ahead if we're going to stay in power,#9 said one delegate nominee. The remark proved charac- teristic of the speeches tbroughout the evening. "While we are not fair weather conser- vatives," "it's obvious that we would like to be back on the governing side of the bouse," were some of the comments from other delegate contenders. The conservatives' sudden faîl from power in Ontario led several of the riding mnembers to comment on the need for a candidate with broad-based appeal -- both inside and outside the party. "We have to have a candidate that we can convince the rest of the municipality to support," said delegate Julia Hoare. The delegates chosen at the meeting include: Frank Snyder (YPC maie rep); Anita Snyder (YPC female rep) - Jean Polak, Joy Grant, Julie Hoare, Georgina Phillips (PC female rep); and Jerry Moskaluk (riding presîdent), Henry Polak, Rene Soetens, and Ed Buffett (PC maie rep). Over 100 riding mem- bers were present for the election, The PC convention wiil be held October in Toronto. The cost for a delegate to attend the convention is ap- proximately $300. Speaking last week at the local PC riding association's meeting to eiect delegates to the upcoming PC leader- Bradley Moto r Supply opens Reg. Coun. Gerry Emm (right) is seen here presenting a Town of Whitby keychain to Brian Desroches (centre), a partner in Bradlley Motor Supply which opened its new store at 1390 Hopkins St. last week. Looking on (at left) is store manager Terry Jones. The 1,200 square foot store supplies motors for appliances such as refridgerators, furnaces, vacuum cleaners, and swimming pools. The company supplies both businesses and private individuals. Free Press Staff Photo W--"

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy