Ontario Community Newspapers

Port Perry Star, 10 Dec 1985, p. 9

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(From page) school ballots, when in fact they are registered on the voters list as sup- porting the Separate School system Although members of council showed some sympathy towards Mrs. Drew and the fact she lost by just six votes, all expressed concern that a re-count would set a prece- dent for the Township council. And other members of council PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, December 10, 1985 -- 9 Bobbie Drew's recount rejected Scugog, but for the Separate School trustees in Whitby and Scugog Voters in Whitby, Scugog and Brock vote for the same separate school trustees. Another election in those three municipalities would have been a costly undertaking, said Mrs Drew. Mrs. Drew said after the meeting she was disappointed and surprised at the council's decision not to con- sider her request. "I'm surprised that some coun- cillors said I should go ahead and take the case to a judge, even if it means the possibility of a new elec- tion," she said. "I felt 1 had to pursue this mat- ter," she added. The request to council for a re- count was the final option open to Mrs. Drew. The limitations for a judicial re-count order expired two weeks ago agreed with Ward 1 councillor Yvonne Christie who said "If mistakes were made on one side, other mistakes could just as easily have been made on the other side." Both councillors Lawrence Malcolm and Harvey Graham said they would not support a re-count for it would indicate a lack of con- fidence in the people working and running the election in the Township. - GREYSTONE EQUESTRIAN CENTRE R.R. 2 (Shirley Road) - Port Perry 985-8651 / King's Plate Dining Lounge a a As a. And councillor Don Cochrane said / 5 \ -- HAY & SLEIGH RIDES -- that if Mrs. Drew wanted a re-count / SONA SR sree meenseesrr-------------------- she should have taken her case in | front of a judge and sought a judicial ~~ Startyour New Year off right! re-count. A MAKE RESERVATIONS AND JOIN US FOR A ... New Year's Day "DINNER', New Year's Day Only - With Reservations: 7) XJ OPEN 5:00 to 9:00 P.M. y For Reservations call 985-8651 "Happy New Year!" Mrs. Drew answered that by stating that she indeed may have had a case for a judicial re-count but that might have invalidated elec- tions for school board not just in RUBBER STAMPS Fast Delivery PORT PERRY STAR 235 Queen Street 985-7383 aa i The heat is on Hospital Auxiliary president Mary Cannon presented a cheque for |] $11,888 to the Obstetrics Unit of Port Perry Hospital. The money i was used to buy a new Infant Heater for the Unit (seen in photo at left). With Mrs. Cannon is Rae Robinson, R.N., unit co-ordinator at the hospital. Bake sales, raffles and grocery tapes are among the ways the Auxiliary raises money in the community. and add a marvelous new ex- perience in luxury to his home hie nT NG Sw SOP. These robes are fit for a king. but as practical a subject as you could ask for Washable poly cotton pinwhale stripe and velours in sold shades One size fits all PN HTML: 17 MEA He from -)) = 48° ml GREGORY'S CHRISTMAS STORE HOURS: [ JY Beginning Monday, December 9th, Gregory's will be open Monday to Friday 10 AM. to 9 P.M; Saturdays 10 AM. to 5 P.M., until Christmas. lente uh fy Mae Wet bra LTT Maye Pope > Liberace [8 nous Maggie 1 oe: 10w he vallabie 1, ( Tarot Cards - Palm Reading Regular Cards - Object Readings Tea Leaves and more! _ GROUP PARTIES -- SINGLE READINGS -- Tuesdays & Wednesdays (10 am. - 4 p.m) BY APPOINTMENT ONLY -- A service brought to you through Niki's (jourmet Service ro i 114 4 & Re A56 f ry Int PORT PERRY PLAZA 985-8160 wa VISA

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