The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

VOTE Vernon Asselstine for MAYOR ON NOVEMBER 10th, 1980 * A Long Time Resident * A Successful Business Man * Many Years Local Council Experience * Has been on the following Boards: - Port Perry Hospital - 10 Years Children's Aid (2 Yrs. Pres.) - Blackstock Fair Board (2 Yrs. Pres.) - Arena Board Commerce Bank building opens The Bank of Commerce officially opened its new ® - building in Port Perry with an open house and ribbon cutting cermony Saturday afternoon. Scugog Mayor Jerry Taylor cut the ribbon with help from Greg Morris, vice-president of the Commerce's Ontario Central East Region, and Port Perry manager Gary David. At left is teller Grace Pargeter and at far right is accountant Mary MacGregor. _ Mini-bikes under fire | Durham Region council last week gave partial sup- port to a proposal for stricter "rules governing mini-bikes. The official Bank of Commerce opening of the new building Saturday the new building. For A Strong and Experienced Voice in Municipal Affairs ... RE-ELECT "A Man with a Proven Record of Community Involvement"... RICHARD DREW - COUNCILLOR WARD 2 - FACT: Homeowners of Port Perry paid Less Local Tax in 1980 than 1975. (Based on Same Assessment) ~ Some Accomplishments of the Past Two Years: *EQUALIZED ASSESSMENT So everyone pays fair share *QUEEN STREET RESTORATION *MUNICIPAL LAND INVENTORY *" With Surplus Being Sold *COMPREHENSIVE ZONING BY-LAW To put all Wards Under Same Rules. RICHARD DREW X FOR INFORMATION OR TRANSPORTATION CALL: 985-7183 or 985-7991 afternoon attracted a large number of visitors. Staff members conducted tours of Guide News On- October 28th, 1980 a dinner was held in Port Perry at the Reception Hall of the Church of the Immacu- late Conception for the ~~ Ontario Division of the Girl Guides of Canada. Seven Guides were honoured for receiving their Canada Cords over the past year. Five of these girls were from Port Perry District. They Bell; Samantha Espley, Janet Lamb and Kelly West. Commissioners and their Deputies attending were from the Districts of Brooklin; Cannington, Port Perry, Uxbridge, Whitby and Whitby S.E. During the evening many Guiders received Long Service Pins; one having completed 18 continuous years of service. The. guest of honour was Mrs. Captain Piercey of Belleville who represented the Guiding movement with- in the Salvation Army. A series of interesting slides were shown of a camp held this past summer in Claremont for six hundred Brownies, Guides and Path- finders. Also shown were slides brought = in by Commissioner Marion Lee of the recent exchange visit by Guides and Leaders to Eng-.. land, The proposal, from Peel Region council, asked that the provincial government change the laws to require bikes to be less noisy; that there be some kind of licen- cing as a means of identifi- cation; and that the police be given the authority to seize a mini-bike and confiscate it when found to be operating unlawfully. Durham council agreed to endorse the first two propo- sals regarding noise and licencing, but not the section on having police seize and confiscate the bikes. Uxbridge Mayor Gary Herrema told council that there is a problem with trail and mini-bikes in forest areas of the rural Town- ships, and he said that since it's virtually impossible "to catch a trail bike, some kind of licencing might be a way to bring the problem under control. Scugog Township has had some problems with -trail bikes in the southeast area of the municipality. A serious forest fire two summers ago was-thought-by fire officials to have been caused by trail bikers. - Presently Chairman Museum Board * SOME FINANCIAL FACTS THAT VOTERS OF SCUGOG - TOWNSHIP SHOULD KNOW! The following information has been verified by the Township Treasurer. 1.) The present Council has reduced the portion of the tax dollar that is required for local purposes. 2.) The increase in expenditures for local purposes is 3.15% Below the rate of inflation for 1979 and 1980. 3.) The major reserve accounts total on hand is Higher than at the start of the present ~ council term. | AM PLEASED TO BE A MEMBER OF THIS COUNCIL AND WOULD APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT IN THE NOVEMBER 10th MUNICIPAL ELECTION. Jerry Jackman CANDIDATE FOR ~ REGIONAL COUNCILLOR AREA COUNCILLOR - SCUGOG TOWNSHIP - On Monday, November 10th - Vote for A C ouncillor who is R esponsible and O bjective, willing to S erve with | ntegrity and E xperience R ecognizes need for a strong voice on council ...