20- PORT PERRY STAR - Wednesday, December 30, 1998 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" Moffatt predicts a busy year for Scugog's municipal councillors From page 1 on our own different direction if we don't have a solid plan first." As usual, though, the township budget will be the top priority for Scugog's, councillors. "We're going to have to look at our budget again. Things are still in the process of being sorted out (by the government) which we will have to wait for before we even start setting or own budget," said Mayor Moffatt. "We have roads to look at this year, and many other Doug Moffatt wish everyone a safe & Happy Holiday 181 Perry St., Port Perry Petroleum Products for Home ¢ Farm « Industry PETRO CANADA® RALPH TAYLOR FUELS LTD. WAYNE TAYLOR Tel: (905) 723-3742 (Oshawa) 190 Wentworth St. E. . Yak Oshawa L1H 3V5 (905) BE ae CANADIAN' SIGN SYSTEMS w "| * CUSTOM SIGNS . LATEST TECHNOLOGY SCREEN PRINTING « LAMINATING * STORE DECOR * FLOOR GRAPHICS * DIGITAL PRINTING 150 REACH INDUSTRIAL PARK RD. PORT PERRY LIL 1B2 (905) 985-4505 Fax: (905) 985-4534 PONTIAC BUICK LIMITED 10 Venedward Drive, Port Perry 985-8474 Philp Pontiac Buick Ltd. Serving the Community Since 1976 General Motors Products Pontiacs, Buicks & GMC Trucks It starts with you | a 4 GOLD SEAL ALTERNATOR & STARTER SERVICE #3-131 North Port Rd. Port Perry Tel (905) 985-1545 Auto/Marine/Industrial/Farm * Specializing in Heavy-duty hi Huge Inventory rr Open Saturdays Same Day Service - Most Cars WHY REPLACE * REPAIR items to take into consideration. There are a lot of things going on and many will come to fruition in 1999." Another item on councils list for 1999 will be the changes coming from Ontario Hydro. The utility giant is losing its monopoly, which will open the market up to other suppliers. "This is an opportunity for us to look at going with other municipalities in hydro servicing, or at least co-ordinating our purchases," said the mayor, noting that Scugog Hydro offered the second-lowest rates in the region last year. "We want to retain our small-town operations." Changes could also come to the township offices, he III] [orivER TRAINING] TT] GEE ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE Sales Repairs & Rewinding to all Motors Pressure & Swimming Pool Pumps - Shirley Road - 985-8049 985-2225 AFFORDABLE CONVENIENT PROFESSIONAL © Maximum Insurance Savings © MTO Recognized Defensive Driving Course Rs e Earlier Road Tests © (ver 1 Million Satisfied Students In North America PLASTICS INC. 15400 Old Simcoe Rd., Port Perry, ON 905- 985.8479 Jz am 8 foensed for use in Canada TT -------- added. "We've got two or three staff members who are approaching the retirement age and they may take advantage of the new pension changes," said the mayor. "We've also got to take a look at a more efficient way to operate these offices in the spring." Other tasks to be completed in 1999 include making sure the township's computer systems will function properly in the new millennium, as well as preparing for the possibility of hosting at least one event if Durham is successful in its bid for the Ontario Summer Games in 2000. AUTO BODY & COLLISION Licensed for 30 years 1223 King St., Manchester 985-4158 Derek Grant Jerry's Truck Service Corner of Brook St. & Hwy. 7 &12 R.R.4, Port Perry, Ontario LOB INO Farming Estate Income Tax Business United States * Commissioned Income Tax Sales Person Year Round Service 174 PERRY ST., PORT PERRY 985-9803 Van Camp & Keller CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING TAX PLANNING ESTATE PLANNING FINANCIAL PLANNING & PROJECTIONS SAL (905) 985-9725 BUSINESS Toll Free CONSULTING 1-800-215-3852 AUDITING Fax: 985-4598 204 Casimir St., Port Perry Young Drivers of Canada 15 Brock Street West, Uxbridge 1-888-YDC-DRIVE - CENTRES ACROSS CANADA - EMMERSON INSURANCE BROKERS LIMITED Personal, ; Sewice Since 1917 HOME « FARM AUTO COMMERCIAL LIABILITY 193 Queen Street, Port Perry, Ontario (905) 985-7306 your FREE literature