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By BRIAN WINTER Whitby's' best kept secret, the identity of the town's outstàanding, citizen of 1987, will be. revealed to the public on Friday, Jan. 22 at the Fire report FROM PAGE 9 "If we ,don't respond and there was 'a fire, the Town is liable," said, Crouch. He said many industries are also dealing with Toronto com- panies although the Whitby fire department offers the -saine ser-. vice. In response to a question from .committee chairman Joe Bugelli, Crouch said -the- department's-* average reésponse time to a cail is 3- 41/à minutes in town-with a 4:15 minute resp.onse time outside town depending. on the location of the. caîll Crouch later toîçi The Free Press that -that average is up from a response time of 2-3 minutes a cal two years ago. He said that is a direct resuit of the growth in town. Crouch said the .$530,725, fire loss is not high for a» town the size of Whitby. Lette r.... FROM PAGE 6 Putting politics aside, the honorable Elinor Caplan, Mtnister of Health should.do the morally right thing and. support the District Health Council's recommendations of allocatîng 43 active care beds to Whitby. I find the Ministry of Health's policy in relation to Whit- by's needs politically and morally unacceptable and it places an un- necessary burden on not only the hospital but also the patients. Who said wehave a universally accessi- ble health care systemn? In my opi- nion Whitby needs more than 108 active care beds. Ed Sawdon ' Oshawa- Whitby Centennial Building. At approximately 8:15$ p.rn., John D. Pritchard, soný of - the county. judge who founded the award 33. years ýago, ýwùIî open tbé envelope. and. announce' the^ wifiner 0of the, Peter',Perry Award. .The eévéning Rtegional councillors. have endor- sed A' reàolution bY' Peel Region callingfor the Province to limit -the use of. non-biodegradable and non-~ recyclable materials in packaging. Peel wants the provincial gover- nment to bring forth legisiation that begin t :i pm. thavàriety shoW dietedby Bert, Heaver, a Peter Perry Award winner in .1978 -Ticke ts 'for'this. speci ai event ýare $10 'each .and available.,at i Mid-ý dleton's' Stationery',, 113. Dundas, Street West. will limit, And, in somée cases ban, the manufacture, use, and. distribution of "bio-unfi.iendly" materials, such as foam, con- tainers, in -an effort to reduce the amount of garbage produced in. On- tario. Perpry wiuner announced Fri.day GEMINI GYMNASTIC DEMO. MAGIC SHOW CHITO RYU KARATE DEMO. WHTYYOUTH CONCERT -BAND 1 b:30 .- 1.:00 A.m. 11.00-' 11:50 A.M. 12:00 - 12:30 P.M. 12 :30 - 1:-O0 P. M. FREE REFRESHMENTS, BALLOONS,»DOOR PRIZES SPEAK TO INSTRUCTORS VIEW DISPLAYS FAMILY WiNTER PROG RAM OFFE RINGS YOUTH PARENT & TOT GYM (18 mo - 3 years) PARENT & CHILD FITNESS .P ENTXCHILD SPORT (8 y ears &Up) LATCH KEY CHILDREN' WHITBY CHITO RYU KARATE SCHOOL, PRE-SCHOOL GEMINI.GYMNASTIC KINDERGYM (3 - 5 years) PRE-JAZZ (4 - 5 years) PUPPETRY (4 - 5 years) SAFE, & HAPPY GEMINI GYMNASTIOS (6 - 13years),. MO DERN JAZZ (6 - 8 years & 9 - 12 years) DRAMA (9 yrs & up) CALLIGRAPHY'(111 years & up) FRIDAY NIGHT YOUTH CLUB, FRIDAY NIGHT TEEN CLUB-' ADULT HOME LANDSCAPING FOLK ART COED SPORTS, REGISTRATION ALSO AVAILABLE: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2OTH, 7 - 9'P.M. THURSDAY, J'ANUARY 21ST, 7 - 9 P.M.. SATURDAY, JANUARY 23RD 10:00 A.M.- 1:00 P.M. CALL-A PROIFESSIOA BRIAN DEEGAN DENTURE' THERAPY CLINIC HARWOOD AVE. S. AJAX, ONTARIO 683-6074 L -e-igMcin ear HOME HAIR CARE SERVICE SReasonable prices SCali Cathy today for Syour appointment 666-2978 BUYING AN ANNU ITY? If you are, and you wish to secure a payout annuit~ from yourRRSP, cali: HERB TRAN OSHAWA 725-6564 Whitby-668-5968 TOP 5 QUOTES AVAILABLE WJIITBY FREE PRESSI WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1988, PAGE 19 PRINGLE CREEK COMMUNITY CENTRE SCHOOL OPENING CE LEORATION (~ 66I8-0666 80 RIBB9LESDA -E DRIVE OPENING CELEBRATION S.CHE.DULE Durham end.orses Peel resolution Y' D-1-11110. W.CARE.R 2& ASSOCITES. Ob nand is. i rkwrs j,, Rivinp Dng rI<i $30.0 f1rokers > RRSP'PS GIC-S, RIF'S, ANNUITIES & INVESTMENT FUNOS Rair.s froni orer 10( Iïnancial Publ le Spotninars & pri raie ion.siitiioni C (hurz<><r Oblgation 571-0771 7.1 oe.î.S.. Suite 3<3. Box 13.hlr.Ot ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING F00e&eest0imteseri e gating. Free&200iamps.erc e gading. *ATTENTION West Lynde homeowners - Alumlnum wirlng problems? We can help! SERVICE ELECTRIC B 666-1767 M .LEAL r J