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Whitby Free Press, 20 Oct 1993, p. 9

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Shots ire througyh Someone with a pellet gun shot three holes through a large display window at 'Van B1e Florists in downtown WhItb vernIjhtThursday. Police say the shots were fired through the eight-foot by 10-foot window facing Brook Street sometime between 6 p.m. Thurs- da~ and 9 a.m. Friday morning. Djamage is estimated at bet- ween $500 and $800. Jiewery cand stereo stolen Costume jewelry and stereo equipment valued at about $800 was stolen fromn a Gilbert Street West apartment Saturdaj, Police say the culprit~ pried open -a patio door to get into tho apartment somotimo between 5 an 10 p.m., causing about $500 dam age in the process. A compact disc player, tuner and fn'ng were among the items taken. An investigation is con- tinuing. $1OOOO0damage in trailer fire A fire Sunday nighit in a stola etrailer bhndLadxnark Furniture causod an estimated $10 000 damage. Tke blaze, which was reported around 10:37 p.m., burned mat- tresses, desks and bedframes stored in a trailer behind the 1618 Dundas St. E. store. Police list the case as an arson and the Fire Marshal is investi- gating. Whltby Frec Press, Wecfresday. Octobe 201993, Page 9 60t annvercoary of Apple Day Saturday, Oct. 23 marks a special anniversary for Scouts Canada Apple Day, now in its Gth year. Hundreds cf Beavers, Cube, Scouts, Venture and their leaders will be eut ini Whitby and Brooklin Friday evening and al day Saturday with baskets of freshly polished apples. The istory of A le Day is net accurately recorde~ but in the mid-1930s, New Brunswick and Ontario held the first Apple Day in the spring of the. yeoe. Originaily, it was a way fer scouting te thank the. coenmunity for their support tliroughout the year. Apple Day lias evolved, and today it fot onlylis a « thank you' t, the commnunity, but through the generosity cf the public, donations are accepted. W h......p..y..n o OW 2 h w II h a e a -y . n o c. t c o tr ..........y...p..y b a . ic W o.........u.f e....e..................on e AN.DERO Indee~n BLUE HIP EMINA SAREnt NICOLETTE JOBIN, encouraged b y mom Sherrilynn, gives the judges a big smile at the Sunburst Canada baby contest and beauty pageant Iast Thursday at the Whitby Mail. Photo by Mark Reesor. Whitby Free Press Women ehaLenged to JIjB?~reach new heights 'Looking Back, Looking co-hosted by two Durham Regior lAForward' is the thomeocf the 1993 clubs -- Oshawa & District and Ontario conference cf the Ajax-Pickering. Canadian Fedoration cf Oshawa Mayor Nancy A University Women (CFUW) te bo Diamond is the keynote speaker HISTORICAL FEATURE .held in Oshawa on Oct. 22 and at Saturday's lunchon. Inthe in the Whitby Free Press 1. Who off icially opened an addition to the Royal Canadian Legion H ail in Whitby on March 3,1950? 2.When was Whitby's old fire bell (now at the corner of Dundas and Henry stroots, in front of the library) repiaced by an electric siren? 3. Who laid the cornerstone for Trafalgar Castle School when t was the residence of Sherifi Nelson G. Reynolds? 4.Where was Whitby's first movie theatre opened and when? Answers on Page 12 This teature provided by Color Youw or The annual conférence is being Smoking bylaw FROM PAGE 1 pacted by.... the smoking bylaw as it was writton.7 Wood told committee the now bylaw «balances tho issues and addressos both quite well.» Fredorick K. Wood, a lawyer reprosenting the Tho Lion and the Unicorn, told committee «you've done an admirable job in putting forth a bylaw that we can live with." Peter Smith cf the Durhami Health Network was happy with the byXlaw except for the part re9uiring restaurants to set aside only 25 per cent cf the seating as a non-smoking area. He says when studios show that 68 per cent cf aduit Cana- dians don't suioke, "Why 25 per cent? Especially when we re already agreeing, by implication, with 100 per cent (smokers) in the bars. T7his is not fair... and it's also danirerous." GELLED FLAT CEILING LATEX I7 3.785 L AFTER SALE PRICE $35.92 n the Oshawa & District club and a member of the national board of directors for CFUW. Workshops will highlight women's achievements in the past and the future as they strive to roach new hoights. Ajax- Pickering's 'Scientist in Schooli? program will ho a spocial feature. Conference activities will ho located at Parkwood, tho Holiday Inn, McLaughlin Art Gallery and Cullon Gardons. For conforencr, or moxnbership information, phono Lindy Kolodzie at 723-3590. Drugs found injailyard A guard discovored a sniall amount cf drugs in the exorcise yard at VWhitby Jail Wednesday afterncon. Police say the small amounit of marijuana and some pilis wero ikely tossed over the west wall at the north end cf the yard. CatiDaveor ancia I1916 Dundas Street East, Whltby Offer Expires Nov. 30M9. 435M-0808 Mutual iFundfest Ail-Star Investment Conference The Oct. 30, 1993 Corne join us and learn from sorne of the top money managers in the Mutual Fund industry on how to invest your rnoney in today's investment clirnate. Topics discussed W il1ude: Investing globally. Are Canadian stocks a good place to be? Do Canadian bonds make sense now? Is the U.S. mnarket overvalued? l-ow does proper asset allocation work? lnvesting in the Far East. Investing in emnerging markets. Interest rates and the Canadian dollar. Question and Answer period with every presentation. Guest Speaker Line-up Fidelity Investments Mackenzie Financial AGF Investments Trirnark lnvestments Templeton International Saturday, October 30/93, 9:30-2:00 Le Gala, 65 Sunray, Whitby R.S.V.P. and Directions phone Cathy at 416-576-1726 * 1-800-661-0243 * MDLAND WALWYN e BLUE C MIP THINKING- Hosted by The Oshawa Branch 1 Mary St. N., Oshawa TBLUE CHIP THINKING is a trademark of Mdtand Walwyn Capital nc, IlÀf2 PRICEl

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