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a ------ Semen "A Family Tradition for 126 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, September 1, 1992 - 3 Matt Stephenson picked i= as "Fireman of the Year" ), By J. Peter Hvidsten Port Perry Star Matt Stephenson, who was recently appointed Lieutenant of the Caesarea Fire Depart- ment, received another honor Saturday afternoon by being declared the fire department's first Fireman of the Year. Mr. Stephenson, a six-year veteran of the department, (Scugog Hall #2), accepted the plaque saying he was delighted and felt the award would serve as a good morale booster for the firemen. "I love this department and want everyone else to love it and make it what it can be," he said. The award ceremony took place during the annual Caes- area Fire Department family picnic held at the hall, with at Caesarea department 00) about 40 people in attendance. Kelly Clancy, vice president of the C.FF.A. and Gord Gettins, chairman of special events made the presentation explaining the Firefighter of the Year award is hoped to become an annual event. Mr. Clancy said this years choice was agreed upon my members of the executive. The award is based on a fire- fighters attendance at fires, meetings and association func- tions; his commitment to com- munity service and efforts to keep high morale among fellow firefighters. Mr. Stephenson and his wife Monica have lived in Caesarea for almost nine years and have two children, John, 13, and Katie, 11. Mayor suggests funding to audit work of IWA landfill site search will not work By Scott Anderson Port Perry Star Participant funding will not achieve what it is intended to accomplish, says Scugog Mayor Howard Hall. The Interim Waste Authonity (IWA) recently announced the availability of funds to three technical committees to audit its work in the landfill site search. Approximately $150,000 has been earmarked to the commit- tee in Durham Region. The money will be used to retain in- dependent experts to audit the - actions of the IWA's technical process. The funding of the commit- tees, according to IWA general manager Erv McIntyre, will be ENGAGEMENT my $U ISIRA 4 4 PH. SQUELCH/SIMPSON Mr. & Mrs. Allan Squelch of Hampton wish to announce the engagement of their only daughter, Kelly Annette to Joel George Simpson, son of Marg & Frank Simpson of Brooklin. The wedding will take place in October 1992. Also, on this special day, Kelly's grandparents, Erie & Earl Squelch, will celebrate their 65th Wedding anniversary. administered by a committee of individuals representing the candidate landfill sites along with local and regional politi- cians. But Mayor Hall says the pro- cess will not achieve what it is intended to. accomplish. He says politicians do not'want to be in- volved and should not be in- volved in the selection process at this point. "For me to become involved in the process, it would appear that I'm in support of it and I'm not," he said. Mayor Hall says he will dis- cuss the matter with council and give them the option of join- ing the committee, but believes politicians should not be in- volved. "I don't want it to appear that the municipality supports the method," he said. Mayor Hall says it is not yet the time for the municipality to become involved in the fight against the landfill sites. He be- lieves the time will be after the short list is announced. "Once it becomes time to fight a site then the municipality should get involved in it," he said. The IWA announced a long list of 17 sites in Durham Re- gion as potential locations for a long-term garbage dump on June 4. Five of these locations are in the Township of Scugog. A short list of sites is expected to be announced at the end of this month. D) REGION The OSHAWA and STATIONS will be September 8, 1992. The Regional Municipality of Durham HOLIDAY CLOSURE of SANITARY LANDFILL SITE SCUGOG TRANSFER September 7, 1992, for the Labour Day holiday. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, closed on Monday, V.A. Silgailis, P. Eng. Commissioner of Works eh So CANE - RG : i @ oy J. PETER HVIDSTEN / PORT PERRY STAR Caesarea Fireman of the Year Lieutenant Matt Stephenson has been selected as Fireman of the Year for Scugog Fire Department, Hall #2. Mr. Stephenson received the surprise presentation Saturday afternoon during the departments annual family picnic being held at the Caesarea Fire Hall. Seen here making the official presentation are, left, Kelly Clancy, vice president C.F.F.A and Gord Gettins, chairman of special events. (see story) FFTETTIY TOSI 0332). Dress Shoes, Running Shoes ~ sizes 3 - 13 & 1-6 Flats & Boots Sporty look - western feel. Leathers and NuBuck ~ Many Back to School In-store Specials BROCK' Queen St., Port Perry