Ontario Community Newspapers

Whitby Free Press, 30 Mar 1988, p. 17

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WITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1988, PAGE 17' Crime-Stopprs Crime Stoppers and Durham Regional Police are asking, for the pubiic's help in.solving some of the thefts of expensive magnesium and aluminumwheelsfrom vehicles (magwheels).« Over the- past moniths wheels-and, tires, have» beûe so1en on quite a regular basis frôm éarlôts-in ýthe region. Thèse thefts usually occur at â-ight and it takes only a few minutes to jack up a car and take the wheels. Obviously, to make thefts worthwhile, people have to buy these wheels. IfsomeoneoffersyQuwheels oranyotherstoienproperty, qali us. ..iCalls are completeiy confidential. :You wiii neyer be required to identify yourself or go to court. You wii aiso be eigiblefoacash rewaàrd of up to $1,000 for information leadngtoararrest. ,Call on any property that youýthlnk is ,stoien or any other criminal'of- isnces. The Crime Stoppers office is open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday to Friday and the phone nulTbers are: 1-2U2-8477or 1-8M0387-8477 free from al phone înc1uding pàyjMpwones. Sgt. Sandy Ryrie of Durhiam RegionalPolice writes this article to help' combat crime..A-lie board adininisters the Crime' Stoppers preograms of whic!i there are now more than 700 in North Amferica. The peward money is 'raise4'through tax deductible donations which may be sent to Toronto andRèionai C'rime Stoppers (Durham), P.O. Bx 4 Oshawa, Ontario LlH 7K8. Legal eucaion0 paplet rele ased *The Durham Community. Legal Clinic has reieased the flrst in a series of public legal education pamphlets on landiord'-- tenant mat- ters. "New Information for Roomers, bo arders, andlodgers under- the Landlord - Tenant Act, wvhich was recently amended to extend protec- tion to thèse groups. Further pam- phlets dealing With such matters as evictions, security deposits, and rentreviewarealsoplanned. Availabie now are severai other clinic pamphlets inciuding an education pamphlet entitied "'WhereAôt Obtain Heip with your Social Assistance Review Board Appear, " and a gênerai information: pamphlet which describes the clinic and -its, area of service. Aiso availabie through the ciinic are *pamphlets publlshed by other, organizations and agencies in such areas, as landiord tenant iaw, the' probiems of refugees and income maintenance programs. .Persons wishing to obtain any of these pamphlets shouid contact the ciinic. The. Durham, Community Legal Clinic provides free legal services to those iow income residents of Durham Region who meet the financial guidelines of the ciinic. Legal jnformation/represen- tation are provided in a number of areas inciuding tenant housing probiems, refusai, reduction, or cancellation of gover nment assistance and. income programs (ie. weifare, famlily benefits, unem- ployment insurance, disabiity pen- sions, workers' compensatiohi and small claims court matters., The dllnic's permanent office is located at, 40 King St. W. (suite 306) in Oshawa. Appointments, which are required for the Oshawa office anc. over-the-phone advice can be ovtained by cailing the -ciinic at (416) 728-7321. A ciinic Ialwyer is available on Moýndays 'from 9:30 a.m. to 12: 30 p.,. at the office of In- formation Scugog on 175 North St. ini Port Perry. No, appolntment is required for visits to oui Port Perry office. Blood donor clinie April 12' *Organizers hope to get at least 300 donors at* the next blood donor ciinic ý to, be held on Tuesday, April 12 froni 1 to 8 p.m. at the Legion hall in Whitby. 1The process of giving blood takes about 45 minutes and includes registering, having blood tested, donating, resting and having a snack. Guides from. the West Lynde and St. Marks group will be helping in the snack area serving tea, coffee and snacks*. Also John. Nugent, daytime announcer from 0H00 radio, wili be broadcasting froni the clinic between 4 and 6 p.m. News "Cll é'ronic Coanglo.Phone 655-8945 Repacement of ho ards approveId ,Replacement of the rink boards 'boards and $4,000 to remove the The work is scheduled to be a Luhr Vipond, arena in- oid boards and either store them completed- sometimei My Brooklin has been approved by or demolish thern. council was informed. Whitby council. The replacement is expectedt The work will be~ done by cqt$67,000, wi1 ?jù1dëeg Cryst*aplex Plastics Lid.., 000: *6 ,000 to actually Mssep1ace. Beer tent'gets 0KNJ Whitby council has given approval for the Brooklin Spring Fair Board to operate a beer tent4 duýrîng this year's 'spring fair. The tent will be open, froni ThuÎrsday, June 2 to Saturday,I F'urlong appOnted. tO - co mmittee Durham Centre MPP ýý'Ailan FÎiriong has been selected to s'it as a mèmber of the select committee on education. The mandate f he committee is- to consider nd report to the HQuse, within one calIendar year, on the roie of the formai elementary, and secondary school system in the sUccessfui transition "of young. studýents toadulthoodin'Ontario. The committee wiil conduct its iné Fuiry in two phâase First, the cQhmittee wili coiýnsidér the'role of th:.4school system in a muiticulturai ançi multiracial society,,ýlkvh the. clÎýices and objectives of studênuÈiîn. trinsition to aduithood, ix'rcigdfng-» hathe elementary and sedàry; sOFooi system can assist stu'iéntýin s1Iping and fuifiiling career and w'k objectives,.%e,, i ninîr- mrition society w lIihlnflùèhce the' ydurg aduits' ch'qiceFý.du'tiat a!ûl training options'ïànd societylsv p«@eption of thèse choices, and the rôle of parents or guardian9sin the,,, sc Iool systein and the tranMIion of y ing students from secondary Sc ools to the Worid of wotri&ôr hher educatioii. the second phase, the commit- te shail consider. the orientation of ti school system, to _ other e4ucational andl7rainpig ppor-, tixites both in the public and, the, vnatesectors and any otheu1ssjýes- ti~ colnmittee may wish to con- *i J,. June 4.qw The Liquor License Board of HeIp your Heart... Ontario must now approve theHep ou permit. The Fair Board's appli- e yu cation. must be accompanied by Heari Fund council's approval. 5Otih Wedding ..A4niversary 'Congrat fat i ns to E(iîe 'and Iar( munes 0f QBookfirn,, Ontârio on th~e occassion of tbecir GodnWddig 'Day, 9varcIh 31, 1988 Afowr love and Lest wishles, from Yisdy & R~pn,-laiteô& 9ofin & Famiies. 0 Iw 0r aut a For Youtr aster Surprfises! *Easter Lilies *Hydrangeais *um *Fresh Cut Flowers *Flower Arrang ements anti nlticlt more available. Closed Good Friday. OpenwWed. 9-5, Thurs. 9-6, Sat. 9-6

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