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stouffville girl is j i to be home a spring lamb now we can believe thlsjsjyliwevebeeh waiting for a and mrsaian powell 19th avenue dicksons mresign days ahead is this little black lamb cuddled prop- the uamb has its own source of by 12 year old pamela powell daughter of mr nourishment- jim holt i i stouffville nineteen year old cynthia bart a virtual prisoner within her native argentina is back in stouffville much to the relief of her parents- jack and margaret bart rupert avenue cynthia had returned to the land of her birth five weeks ago wanting to attend a youth camp in an area where her mother and father had served as missionaries she also wanted to visit the several churches established by her parents there r however when the time came for her to leave im migration officials wouldnt let 7 her go and no amount of per- suasion would change their minds on the advice of her parents she went to the canadian embassy and told them her story they arranged an appointment with a lawyer who escortedthrough customs and onto a plane since cynthia wasnt listed as a passenger mr and mrs bart didnt know of her whereabouts until contact was made with eastern airlines in florida officials there assured them their daughter was on board a flight headed for iv toronto she arrived at malton friday afternoon v vwe- were overjoyed mrs- bart told the tribune the whole family went to meet her inspite of au the problems cynthia still loves argentina and the people there so much so she may go back again next time she intends to make sure that getting out is as easy as getting in a metroland community newspaper vol 94 no 47 whitchurch stouffville march 1 7 1 982 2 cents 34 pages citizens group mends fences service to begin sept 7 stouffville the concerned citizens com mittee racked by dissension following a decisibnto muzzle two of its members held an emergent meeting friday night in an attempt to pull the group together for almost a year this organization has been waging an ongoing battle with the ontario environment ministry demanding a controversial landfill site east of hwy 48 be closed as part of this cam paign the committee has had water- tests conductedat severwellsihtke allegedly positive results however the ministry has repeatedly rejected these claims it was march 8 that several of the group met at ballantrae and decided there could be only one- spokesperson for the organization fran sutton was selected to handle this role at the same time it was agreed that neither fran sainsbury nor elaine fritz two of the groups most prominent members should no longer speak on the committees behalf the action made public in the march 11 tribune prompt ed protests from all sides in a statement- read friday and published in its entirety on page b2- it was made plain that the group was fully supportive of the work both women had done the desire the statement saidj was to have committee agreement on issues before comments are made that could be attributed to all in conclusion it said the concerned citizens committee has but one objective to close the landfill site and have it capped and purged as quickly as possible for kids stouffville mr dressup is coming to town hell appear in stouff- villes latcham hall fri april 16 at 430 and 7 pm tickets 2 each are available at the public library theyre expected to go quickly so parents are advised to purchase the number they need right away also on tues april 13 billed as a major dramatic experience is a- per formance by actress norma edwards in- the town library at 8 pm- this talented lady brings to life the women of margaret laurence in her portrayals markville plaza opens markham markville public on wednesday today centre a multimillion dollar shopping complex at hwy 7 and mccowanroad will greet thousands of firsttime visitors when it opens its door to the there are 140 stores in the mall including eatons woolco miracle food mart shoppers drug mart jack mayor ellred king stouffville go- train service between stouff ville and toronto replacing the present viarail system will commence tuesday sept 7 york mpp don cousens told the tribune itll be no mickey mouse operation either he said- in fact close to 2000000 will be spent in upgrading the facility modern passenger coaches will be placed on this line and standardized gostations will be established in each com munity parking areas will also be improved cousens said the highest standard of safety and service will be provided stated the york- centre member this is ho casual thing cost- to the commuter will be reduced cousens explained through- the availability of monthly tickets cousens described the decision as the most suc cessful achievement of my first year in office he said hed made the project a plank in his election platform and was pleased to see it fulfilled he praised a number of people for their cooperation including the minister of- transportation and com- munications hon james snow the minister of inter- governmental affairs hon tom wells yorknorth mpp bill hodgson the rider committe of doug baird john pike jack kelterborn and fred white plus several thousand petitioners who supported the plan cousens said the govern- ambassador stouffville a oncerinalifetime ex perience will be enjoyed by an 18 year old stouffville girl when she leaves march 25 to represent ontario at the national 4h conference in washington dc nancy darling loretta crescent south will ac company nine other young nancy darling peopie from across canada an initial- stopover is planned at ottawa so the delegates five girls and five boys can become acquainted theme of the con ference is pathways to the future nancy a grade 12 student at stouffville dist secondary school and president of the students council will bear many gifts for exchange purposes with friends across the border- these have been donated by the ontario ministry of tourism -york- peel mp sinclair stevens yorknorth mpp wm hodgsonand the whit- churchstouffville chamber of commerce i isr i nancy will return april ment had made no com mitment with regard to ex- tending the service to ux- bridge he noted too that the run between toronto and havelock would be cancelled the area member said that at no time did he consider go- buses ah advisable alternative he pointed out that with roads into toronto now crowded with parking at a premium and gasoline costs on the increase the train is the only viable solution for the present one train per day is planned this will increase to two when ridership warrants cousens said the mpp praised the handinglove cooperation between all persons connected with the service one can obtain a lot more with sugar and honey than with vinegar he concluded alsoelated by the news is york regional chairman bob forhah the decision looks well for the future he said pointing to the fact that the new go service can be expanded something that would- have been impossible under the via system playoffs stouffville a week ago stouffville had three teams in the omha playoffs now theres only one the edwardsmurphy bantam as are at home to huntsville saturday night game time here is 7pm stouffville presently trails c the bestoffiye series 2 games to 1 they lost 32 at huntsville march 13 game three is in huntsville march 24 and game five back at stouffville march 267 should afifth game- be necessary it will be played in huntsville march 27 blowup predictable stouffville re ported dissension within the ranks of the concerned citizens committee came as no surprise to town mayor eldred king i could see it coming he told the tribune he said the group had worked independent of council and he as mayor had not at tended any meetings he suggested that because the organization may have been misled by certain people its credibility at the mmistry level had- been weakened the mayor pointed out however that the situation as far as the municipality is concerned is not changed that the ministrys monitoring program wasnt broad enough as for fran sainsburys involvement on behalf of the town mayor king produced a motion dated june 11 1981 that read be it resolved- that dr john hodgkinson associate medical officer of health regional municipality of york be requested that mrs fran sainsbury be appointed as the representative for the residents of whitchurch stouffville to deal with any matters relative to the proposed medical survey to be undertaken in the town frasers marks spencer collegiate sports and fair- weathers a full list of business places is published in the third section of this weeks tribune today thursday and friday the first 500 people at markville receive a collectors coffee cup and a free cup of coffee during the first four days ten gift certificates worth 25 each will be given away on saturday march 20 a draw for a 500 gift certificate will be made on tuesday evening a gala preopening party was at tended by ontario premier wm davis and close to 4000 invited guests mr davis cut a huge cake made in the shape of the mall the public opening wednesday at 9 am was presided- over by markham mayor tony roman this was followed by a ceremony at 930 in the new eatons store for stouffville- this is a sure sign of progress reconstrnction has started on stouffvilles sewage disposal plant a project tojeost in excess of one million dollars when completed the former village wfll be able to accommodate the 500homeduirerton development plus an additional 1000 people huge tanks to be installed in the plant were transported through town on floats holding up traffic for a time but no one com plained i holt