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-WHIIB FRE PRESS, WEDNES3DAY, JANUARY 29,1992, PAGE il I. ~. ~. Ï By'Mark Reesor More than 4,000 people turned out Iast Wednesday*i* Picker*n ta give Reformn Party Leader Preston Manning a rousing wel- corne. e~ rally, held at the Metro EatTrade 'Centre, was the party's third. Iargest e;ver, accord- rng to organizers. Manning continued his call for cuts ini taxes and governnient spending, and urgea those in attendance to «get involved in the politics of your nation... now is flot the time ta* just let. some-. bqdy else take care of it".< mamn says Canadians are "ovr-axeiover-governed, fed up andfighting mad... our sup - porters are mainly- the people Who are tired of paying the bifs.» A. Reform gvernmnent, says Manning, wauld'eut waste and elimieej ncssaryprorams Thirty-five per cent of ail federal spnignow goes ta service the It would also eliminate 'the current federal incarne tax svys- tam, which he says is sa complex «mnost people can no langer- fil out a return without professional assistance.» It would be replaced with a «proportional tax» rata of 25 per cent which would apply ,ta everyone;' Manning says the fiat rate ,tax would bring in as much money as the current system, as long as 'ail the loopholes were closed.. "If we did this, we could stop worrying about loading extra burdens on the outstandingl1 successflul, because we could 'te sure everyone was paying a fair shame. An "on the one hand, an the other hand& position on the GST gives three options - sera p the tax; revise it through simpliica- tion, increased visibility and usingrnoney from it ta pay,,down the debt; or replacing it with a reformed tai system.. Manning says two-thirds of pole surveyed favour, the secon option but promised a decision wouîd be made this fal based on feedback from party members. The Reform Party' bas 530 paid members in Ontario riding, RBEFORM PARTY LADRPRESTON MA4NNING spoke to more than 4,000 people at the Métro East Trade Centre ini Pickering last Wednesday. It'-was the party's third Iargest rally ever, according to orgamizers -. Photo by Mm*k Roor, Whftby Fr.. Preis )REFORMNOIC Reflecti h at' olicyT ofpubIc cnsultation, we invite TRUSTWVO TY, REF0RMRI ED,"AB and ELECTABLE individuais ta submit their namne for candidacy to represet the Ontario Rlding in the next fecleral election. If interested in seeking theý candidacy or information regarding membership, please contact the Ontario Ridng Constituency Association (Sharon Piper, Chair.- Nominations Committee) (416) 686-0278. uu7q Purchase your tickets the eening of the 5th and you have a chance, ta win a complete evening out on the 22nd. k wiIl begin with a limousine ride courtesy of Royalty Limousine Service from your home ta Melanie Pringles for dinner along wth a bouquet of flowers from Rose's Rowers of Oshawa. After dinner you WilI be taken.by limousine to the dance, where you can dane the nightaway and then be pcked Up and retumed home again by io.ý,1 What an eveninigl'As there are a imited number of tickets availablie for this great evening out, à is supggested that you arrive early February 5th. For more information pleasefeel free ta contact- BrunoScanga at (416) 430-1944 -- and hopes ta inrease that number ta'1,500 before the next electon. Theparty has. some 150 inembers in Whitbiy. Manning introduced the party's 100,OOth member during the rally, a 16-year-old Scar- borough girl. ARE YOU SECOND GUESSING WMEN CHOOSUNG A NEW KITCHENO? Let uspyur mind a ease., Le vr30yaso e- f eie--ce t erkfe eu! We will design, tayaut, build and instait. QUALITY I ,AFFORDABILITY. Cali or visit our factory showroom Mon. to- Fri. 8 arn -5 pm or cali for an appointment. LEARN TO FINISH, WOOD > TIL L IK 1 C EMM PROFE SIONA Join a'Minwax Professional asthey teach you how to "bring out the best in wood" with Minwax Interior Wood Finish ing Products. THIS IS NOT A MERE DEMaNSTRATIaN: this is a fact- filled seminar on "Finé Wood Finishing",especially for the do-it-yourselfer. DATE: LOCATION: TIME: ,Wednesday, February 5th. McGregars Home Hardware 701 Brack St. N. Whitby 7:00 PM During this free clinic, the Minwax consultant wiIl advise you personally about your own wood-finishing projects! To reéceive the best advice, PLEASE DRING IN A SMALL PIECE 0F YOUR PROJECI (eg. a drawer, a door, etc.). ReseedT.ade Matk SEATING WILL BE LIMITED. Ptease cati- 430-0344 tao reserve paur seat in this free seminar. WORK The War Anips CHAMP Prograni is mIlaking Ille Systemn work" for cliild aiipuitees' CHAMP provides: " up-to-date information on 'artificial linmbs; " specially designed recrèational Iinmbs; " inancial assistance; *counisclling prograins - Matching Mothiers and Junior Côtinselliiïg; *safcty progranis - PLAYSAFE and SAFETY WALK;- *computer training prograin - JUMPSTART; *regional Seininars for, anîipttee yoLlngsters and their parents. Thanks to your support, programis likc CI AMP'arc possible. The War Amputations of Canada National I lleatquarters 2827 RMŽersidc Drive <Ottawa, Ontario JI i Ï8.K IV OCI Chiariable Registiatioii No.. 0286831I Oý Whitby Junior Chamber of Commerce/Jaycees FUNDRAISING DANCE 8:OOp.m. Saturday Febmay 22nd o *~*~** a theCAW Hall on Phillip Murray Btvd. Tikes 350 pr oul eotr $ng.CHUMerFMsMornin aàn Roger. Ashby ~~LFzes for best dressed and more so dress fifnyor eties outtit and cme on out!Allproceeds Willgo to the tu Whîtby -General Hospital's is Ilass Fund. ~1rev'r~r.amI~e1v ~'J ILd J V~i a a 1 11i m u re IIII m a e aai o1-.1U il