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Whitby Free Press, 29 Oct 1980, p. 10

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,WIJITBY FREE PRESS Thiebaud bas three mai ssues ~I~~125TH ANNUVERSARY C-- 1855-1980 THE CORPORATION 0F THE TOWN 0F WHITBY PROCLAMATION POPPY WEEK TAKE NOTICE THAT November 3 ta November 10, 1980, le hereby proclalmed as "Poppy Week" ln and for the Town of Whltby. Citîzens are asked ta support the sale of poppies in memory of those who have given themselves for thoîr country. DATED at Whltby, Ontario, thîs 29th day of October, 1980. J.C. Gartshore Mayor, Town of Whltby By MICHAEL KNELL Free Press Staff The third candidate seeking election to tbe north ward seat on Whitby Town Council bas scoffed at bis opponents' suggestions that are no major issues to be fought. Rene Thiebaud, who loat to incumbent councillor Bob Carson in tbe 1978 municipal elections by 469 votes, said tl'at be is running bis cam- paign on three issues. Ris firat issue to get better representation for Brooklin on coundil saying that tbe about the Whitby Transit Service. "If I get elected, I'm going to raise bell about the bus sytem, " he anytblng was this town, it system." said. 4"6if premature in was the bus Toastimstresses sh ow enthusiasm "identity of Whitby and Brooklin are different."1 Thiebaud, 62, said that decisions should be made for Brooklin "wltbout the south" part of the town. The retired founder of Oshawa Garden Services also wants to see an indoor swimming pool built in the bamiet statlng that the one located at the Iroquois Park Complex i8 too far away for people in Brooklin, Ashburn and Myrtie to get to easily. In a written statement to the north ward electorate Tblebaud said, "It is widely recognized --that physical recreation la a necessity to the health and welfare of people. It ta ie to plan a fund for the construction 0f an indoor swimming pool for the nortb ward."1 His third issue la to establish better co-operation and Co-ordination witb the Region of Durham. "The region exista and there la notbixîg that we can do about it," Thiebaud said. "So let's make it work for us."9 The candidate claimed that there is still a duplication of services* bet- ween the town and the rngion and that if there was :-etter communication bet- ween tbe two levels of governent, it could save tbe taxpayers' money. "If we had better co- ordiantion and co-operation we could save ouraelves some money," he said. Should he be succesaful in bis bid for election, Thlebaud said that he wants to raise more questions Littie Bo Peep's Your wooi Store NOVEMBER Isi 10% Off. selected items WOOLS- YARNS - N EEDLEWORK 400 Dundas St. W. (Kent Building) 666m3242 Th ere~s neyver been a better time to buy an Apple Il. A utomati By PAULINE TORRESAN Toastmlmtreis With nearly as many guesta as members present, the Tuesday, October 21 demonstration meeting of the Wbltby Toastmistresa Club was off to ai en- tbusiastic start. Shirley MacDonal narrated wltb great poise, dlgnlty, and clarity, describing eventa as they were happening and the reasons for the same. The theme for the evenlng and for the table topica was "the golden key". Jean Martin won the table topics tropby for ber bumorous mini-speech en- titled, "The Key to Belng a Good Parent". Guesta also watched an induction- ceremoney in which membershlp chair- man Illian North and club president Jeanette Etter welcomned -new rmember Bernadette McGuire. Even members were lm- pressed by the excellence of tbe evening's main speakers. Nancy Spencer's debut, with a self- Rkck Taylor SLet me make a Taylor Made Deal with you. Corne in and see me for THIS WEEK 'S ..........SPECL4L. 1976 Nova 6 cyl. Power Steering Power Brakes. Apple computers, programs and accessories are on sale Oct. 29 - Nov. 1 at Level Two Computers. Apple Il computers from Epson/Seiko Prmnters Creative Computmng Software froii $1525.00 895.00 5.95 40 King St. W. at Centre Oshawa 5'19..5613 %Am putaer rizea Dealer Defros te r introduction speech, was wortby of a person far more expertenced. Marlene bond, wlth ber advanced oral reading, and Gail Harrison, wltb ber prepared speech, not only enightened, guesta about the founder and the myraid functions of the toaatmlatress club, but also sbowed how members are developlng into,'competent, confident speakers. Guests are welcome to at- tend next Tuesday, Novem- ber 4, when the theme wll be, "Taking the Firat Step", wbicb members will do as tbey help demonstrate how to do a television interview. Meetings are beld at Cedrick's Banquet Hall, Brock Street North, in Whlt- by. Reservation for dir;ner, wbicb la $7 per person, can be made by calllng Lillian North at 668-7479 or 668-622. RepFort subnùifted Tom Bastedo, the fact 'fin- der appointed by tbe Education Relations Com- mission to, the negotiations between the secondary teachers and trustees of the Durbam Board of Education, submitted bis report to the Commission on October l6tb, 1980. As requlred under Section 27(1) of The Sebool Boards and- Teacbers Collective Negotiations Act, 1975, the teachera and trustees will then have a further 15 days to continue negotitations on tbe basis of their report. There is a provision for an additional five days under Section 27(3) of the Act if both trustees and teachers agree and if the Commission gives its approval. If at the end of this time the parties have not made or renewed an agreement then the Education Relations Commission will make tbe fact finder's report public. w., RadiQ. and more. $2 795.0< MIDWAY DATSUN 1300 Dundas St. E., Whitby 668-6828 ÀIe'ieI two COMPUTR s -!- - -1 r% ý

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