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14 toe tbibune thursday march 22 w7 46e j 4 jisifl review s f t stouffville it appean- councillor bill menalley is going to ringlchanrfedr overhaul the entire towns planning s hes called for yet another bylaw review recently be called on council to revamp a by law whichit forbids livestock on lots of any size zoned rural- residential now hed like the councillors to take a second look at the policy on single family dwellings a number of residents have recently come forward requesting council permit their hired help to livein this is not allowed in single family residential areas councillor menalley feels as the economic situation worsens some provision for this must be made councillor karops somehow s have to make allowances in our bylaws for this j planning board chairperson june button noted to me these seem very legitimate requests but she added we cant leave our selves open to people who might take advantage of this bylaw through double occupancy councillor becky wedley said what we really need to do is discuss this in committee and redesign the bylaw so that we can solve the situation these people provide employment lets give them an ad vantage she added doubleoccupancy is generally not permitted because it overtaxes municipal services for example unplanned for traffic causes increased wear on roads proposal canned local author in town to sign books dean hughes centre a unionville resident who wrote the cbc radio drama the craigs of briarwood farm was on hand at john lords books sat to autograph his book and so they bought a farm for stouffville residents among them was dave hill tenth line left the book is the story of how he and his wife lyn took up far ming in order to garner material for the radio play though they knew nothing about the business ed schroeter bethesda a unique industrial proposal from ace site services that could have provided emergency relief for nearby residents was turned down by town planning board the companys solicitor gordon russell told planning board his clients want a parcel of land rezoned to permit the storage and display of hundreds of portable toilets offices and other construction equipment the property is located on the bethesda sideroad west of woodbine avenue mayor king opposed the rezoning because the property in question was rezoned residential only a year ago he said the new request was taking advantage of council mr russell said the board was unwise in zoning the- land residential in the first place mayor king replied maybe we did err in the past certainly if we did you cant ask us to err further and allow an industrial use between two resdential lots planning board chairperson june button told mr russell there was ample industrial land in whitchurch stouff ville to accommodate the development small crime increase questions conservation durham region durham regional police recorded a crime clearance rate of 534 per cent in 1978 this in formation was contained in a report released last week by chief jon jenkins in crimes committed against people police had a success rate of 774 per cent incidents involving property the per centage was 49 8 the overall crime rate in durham is up 36s per cent from 1977 there were 87 rob beries in 78 compared to 73 the year before there were 82sexual offenses- compared to 68 m 77 specific crimes committed during the year were listed as follows rape18 of fensive weapons227 common assaults890 assaults causing bodily harm350 there were no murders last year and three charges of at tempted murder residential breakins dropped slightly to 1040 but business breakins rose to 1142 motor vehicle ac cident fatalities in creased from 21 to 35 a total of 2584 people were injured stouffville its hard to judge whether ontario hydros energy conservation schemes are really effective mayor eldred king a member of the whit- churchstouffville hydro- electric commission learned while significantly more hydro was used in 1978 than 1977 an ex tremely cold winter construction of mcneil laboratories and in creased production at cable tech could account for much of the increase it was noted vat the meeting that the majority of people are probably trying to cut down their consumption of hydro dealers tender lowest bid york region mclean chevolds ltd aurora submitted the lowest of four tenders on nineteen cruisers for the york regional police department the mclean price was 88715 the bid has been approved by police chief bruce crawford and passed by the police commission members have also agreed to allow crnef crawford to solicit quotations for four other vehicles needed by the force the dancing girls are always a highlight of music mania and the 79 edition will be no exception with the big show only five weeks away practices are in earnest two of the highstepping gals are sue chewins left of schell street and mary pbillismrk booth drive stouffville jim thomas s music mania stouffville with the 1979 edition of music mania only five weeks away preparations for the big show are being stepped up to meet approaching dead lines the producer this year is elva newmarch the director for a third year in a row is marg murphy the annual event is sponsored by the united church couples club dates are april 26 27 and 28 the location is stouffville dist secondary school the proceeds committee has two objectives support a local project and celebrate the in ternational year of the child with this in mind it has been agreed that receipts will go to the com munity centre board to aid in the design and construction of an adventure play ground in thicket- wood park in duuittou a deserving student in theatre arts will be honored at the fall commencement in november while show organizers are con fident everything will be ready on time theres a real need for costume sewers ladies wishing to assist with this work are asked to call either kay marshall at 640- 2404 or charlotte cave at 6405420 students a swinger sixteenyearold kelly harnish stouffer street is in her second year on the gymnastics team kelly was working out on the uneven bars thursday night at stouffville secondary as part of a gymnastics display duringopen house ed schroeter subdivision update blocks plan whitchurch a scarborough cottager has blocked town planning boards approval of a 19 home subdivision north of connor drive at musselmans lake da caulford has appealed the decision to the ministry of housing concerned about the impact of increased population on the com munity and its resources however this is the only major growth apart from a few other homes scheduled to be built at the lake for at least the next five years local residents with drew objections when developer michael wade agreed to make certain road improvements an ontario municipal board will be held as a result of mr caulfords objections mr wade has agreed to assume the expense involved of the hearing sixtyfhe homes the regions planning department has issued draft approval for con struction of 65 homes on 62 acres of land east of hwy 48 north of the aurora sideroad at ballantrae the site is known as the schikendanz sub division v final authorization has not yet been received from the ministry of housing redesign land use developer frank zapponi wants the town to double the population target for ballantrae in the next five years by designating his lands for residential development his property is located directly to the north of the schikendanz subdivision site an ontario municipal board hearing has been ordered by the ministry of housing the town of whitchurch stouffville will defend its position and pick up the cost of expenses it incurs the hearing wiil not interfere with construction of the schikendanz subdivision twentyeight homes draft approval for a 28 home subdivision north of ballantrae on the melvin baker property has been granted by the region of york whitchurch- stouffville planning board approved the plan earlier the green light is expected from the ministry of housing shortly the 32 acre site is located on the west side of hwy 48 north of the aurora sideroad slater subdivision the ministry of housing has given ap proval to the mg slater subdivision east of woodbine avenue on slater road in vandorf the homes will be built on two acre lots an omb hearing an ontario municipal board hearing will be held before anton kuglers 13 home sub division can proceed its located west of cherry street south of the vivian road the york regional planning committee and whitchurch stouffville planning board have okayed he project recommend project the town planning board has bkayed an eight lot subdivision and are recommending the region of york issue draft approval kenneth ratcliffe proposes to build the homes on the west side of the ninth line below hillsdale drive eveiii each week the tribune markham annual publishes a list of events daffodil ball sponsored by the scheduled for the days ahead markham unit of the canadian organizations wishing to utilize this senice should call not later than 5 pjn friday t 4 stouffville the stouffville figure skating club ice show is april 6 and 7 in the arena tickets are available at cards hardware len wilkes clothes morgan jewellers or by calling marilyn ferguson at s40- 2374 j stouffville the united church couples club presents music mania 79 april 26 27 and 28 tickets will go on sale april 2 at cards hardware stouffville churchill the ladies of churchill baptist church are presenting a special slide presentation and music night tues march 27 at 8 pm the churchs location is ninth line north of the aurora sideroad claremont a film night for children of all ages sponsored by the clarempnt public library- will be held thursday evening tonight march 22 at 7 pm in the community hall stouffville the arthritis society is showing a film entitled one of sixteen million thurs march 22 at 8 pm in the public library stouffville markham the markham and district hor ticultural society will meet mon march 26 at 815 pm in the veterans hall washington street the guest speaker ken brown will talk on whats bugging your houseplants stouffville par ticipation from all con gregations in the community is encouraged for a mission april 913 in christ anglican church stouffville conducted by rev tom gracie stouffville ladies coffee hours will be held on wed march 28 in the stouffville missionary church at 945 am and 1 30 p m the guest speaker is nancy barwell whose husband works with athletes in action a feature will be hidden art in the home by laura stinson markham markham little theatre is presenting there goes the bride march 28 29 30 and 31 in the markham dist high school at830 pm for tickets call betty monahan at 2942815 t ajax the ajax progressive conservative association will hold its annual meeting and election of officers thurs march 29 at730pm in the cafeteria of harwood secondary school harwood avenue south guest speaker is robert coates mp president of the pc party of canada uxbridge the ckvr nostars will play the ux- bridge black hawks sat march 24 at 7 pm in the ux- bridge arena followed by a dance in the community centre at nine admission to the game and dance is 5 to the game only 2 tickets available at the door stouffville i the ontario bible college choral will present a program at the parkside christian centre stouffvillegormley road sat march 31 at 8 pm greenwood oyster supper sunday march 25 beginning at 430 pm in the greenwood united church tickets are available from church stewards stouffville softball registrations are being accepted on saturdays 8 am to 5 pm and sundays 5 pm to 9 pm during the month of march af the stouffville arena goodwood the goodwood lol is holding a carribean capers dance and elimination draw sat march 31 in the community hall for tickets call 6402767 ballantrae an easter ham roll sponsored by the ballantrae and dist lions club will be held at cedar beach park musselmans lake fri march 30 at 8 pm refreshments will be served stouffville the library is sponsoring a drawing contest with judging to take place on sat march 24 cancer society will be held on sat march it ktk the firefighters club esna park drive markham dinner is at 7f pjn with dancing at nine tickets are 13 per person for more information call 29421211 goodwood a maple syrup banquet sponsored by the goodwood united church will be held in the community hall tues april 17 claremont a beef supper will be held on sunday april l in the claremont united church sittings are at 430 and 6 pm for tickets 5 adults and 225 children call helen anderson at 6492i63 ringwood a get acquainted night to involve new families of the ringwood community will be held on sat march 24 at 730 pm in the silver jubilee club former post office stouffville for ad ditional information call diane smith at 6405348 north york a mini- cabinet meeting will be held on wed april 4 at 8 pm in the newmarket community centre sponsored by the york north progressive conservative association tickets are 2 at i the door ballantrae the ballantrae opportunity club for senior citizens meets every tuesday at 130 pm in the community centre persons over 50 are welcome stouffville the library is presenting a series of films for young people during the march break march 22- 24 from 2 to 3 pm stouffville the congregation of christ anglican church is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year com memorative plates hastinotes and a history book are available by calling carol bent at 6405412 stouffville sock hops for young people grades 6 to 9 are being held ifriday evenings at 730 pm in the gymnasium at summitview school admission is 150 v yorkpeel hon eugene whelan federal minister of agriculture will be the guest speaker wed march 28 at the annual meeting of the yorkpeel liberal association in king city secondary school york region the york choral society assisted by the york symphony orchestra will present handels messiah sunday april 8 at 8 pm in mary lake shrine king city pickering the pickering players are presenting there goes the bride march 3031 april 5 6 and 7 at dunbarton high school for tickets 3 call 2825972 whitevale herongate barn theatre presents money walk march 30 and 31 april 5 6 and 7 whos on first opens april 13 and 14 for reservations call 2940426 markham the markham chapter of the one parent family association is holding their monthly dance on march 23 at the crosby arena the doors open at 830 pm admission is 5 per person markham the sixth annual meeting of information markham will be held on thurs march 29 at 730 pm in the centennial centre mccowan road stouffville the oldest living resident of canada 11 1year old dave trumble will visit john lords book store in stouffville on april 7 to mark national book week april 2to ft stouffville the whitchurch stouffville re cycling depot is sponsoring free skating at the arena from l to 3 pm on march 23 markham the markham york hospital cor porations annual meeting will be held on thursday march 29 at 730 pm in the board room of the markham arena hwy 7 and hwy 48 stouffville the wednesday morning young wives group is beginning its spring session babysitting is available for information call 64fm134 norm caf ik wants moderation durham region mp norm cafik has appealed to the honourable dennis timbrdl ontario health minister to modify the rigorous public health regulations that are in terfering with the social fabric of- rural ontario he said that it was beyond his com prehension that the public health regulations should encourage queens park bureaucrats to reach into the kitchens of farmers who supply food to the voluntary public service organizations in the durham region he said that people who prepare food for church and community socials have a respon sibility to do so in a clean and healthy environment i have no doubt that the housewives who volun teer their labour and provide the food are as good a judge of their responsibilities in this regard as some bureaucrat at queens park he asked the ontario health minister to con sider appropriate amendments to public health regulations to permit the important church and community activities to continue k