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trasr t pp s t vkii ij jix ras t ippe parent families association of canada v markham chapter mlzjll head office 4877976 kkkl kkkv skkkk ikkkkk if kkkh ih kkkkksi ix kkkvkk kkh kkkkl kkks yl y ikkkw 5 kks kks 1 kklflkb kkkkv kkkl khka kkl kkhkkm kks kkakkkm kkkkv wi ma i- vj j 1 picketing real estate ford i 1384 tempo nowhere from 17765 mcarthurs sales hyw7 kennedy rd 4741350 service 20henogefld 294s400 second section a m community newspaper wednesday september 14 1983 council approves new works building by audrey green uxbridge residents of uxbridge township may notice a change in winter plowing and other works department activities when one central works depot re places the three present de pots in the township uxbridge town council has agreed to spend 254000 for the construction of a new 13200 square foot central works depot in uxbridge which will eliminate the need for the present depots in goodwood sandford and uxbridge at thursdays meeting all but one council member voted in favor of building the new to be located at durham regional road 8 on lot 30 cone 5 the com pany hired for the job is vantage building corpora tion of 850a alness street downsview and the con struction time is estimated at approximately 12 weeks councillor mac meyers was opposed to a central de pot the rural areas are the ones which are going to suffer he said he explained a new depot would cause services in many areas to drop because n the other three depots would be closed the people who have seen those plows at 630 am for the past 10 years may not see them anymore because of major re routing said mayor bill ballinger the municipality is plan ning to close the depots at goodwood and sandford and sell the property while the depot in uxbridge will be used to store equipment the new central depot will be used to store all trucks graders loaders and sand ing equipment the entire works and roads depart ment would also be located in the one building the 18foot high building will include a heated section which contains a 20 foot by 60 foot vehicle wash bay a 20 foot by 60 foot vehicle re pair bay a supervisors office storage room lunch room to accommodate ab out 20 men washrooms a locker room outfitted for ab out 20 employees mecha nical and electrical rooms a threeton monorail and a janitors closet and slop sink the depot will also be heated by the cheapest method possible propane association receives funds brougham more than 2000 was raised for the cleft lip and palate family association from the bavarian gardens at the county jamboree event held recently in brougham according to a spokes man for the association a net profit of 205713 was raised the money will be used canada wide to help put material together for the cleft lip and palate family association the unheated vehicle and equipment storage sections include six 80 foot by 20 foot bays the entire building will be fully insulated with r12 in sulation in the walls and r- 20 in the ceiling the buildings exterior will be split rib block over a masonry cavity wall on the office and auxiliary areas and the remaining sections will be constructed of steel prefinished siding were getting the best building for the lowest price explained mayor ballinger at the end of two municipal terms well have a constructed central depot with no long term de bts and thats good econo- mics its a 9000 saving the way were going said councillor don jackson however the price of 254000 doesnt include the installation of drilled wells propane gas and diesel storage tanks septic tanks or an outside gravel yard were looking at another 40000 to 50000 on miscel laneous items stated town clerk walter taylor during a phone interview were getting an excep tional building for the money according to administra tortreasurer ron kester theres 165000 presently in the capital budget of which approximately 125000 could be paid this year and the remaining amount would be divided over the next couple of years we never deplete that capital account said mayor ballinger when the options are finalized then well decide how well pay for this two best friends standing proud fiveyear old brian bacon of greenbank standi proud with his dairy calf rosellen who was born in november 1982 brian was one of the participants in the preh competition at the uxbridge fair for results and pictures on the fair see pages b2 and b3 u audrey green town of pickering mayor jack anderson stands beside cated on valley farm road in pickering offers a variety of the new 135 million pickering recreation complex which activities for people of any age was officially opened saturday morning the complex lo- greg coates pickering recreation comp second to none a tenyear dream for the town of pickering recrea- tion department in particular for mayor jack anderson became a real ity saturday with the open ing of the municipalitys new 135 million dollar sports complex the facility that offers everything from swimming to figure skating is located m what mayor anderson re- fers to as the downtown core near sheridan mall tremendous second to none in ontario mayor anderson told the tribune it will be operated by re creation director qumn and a staff of about 50 people seventeen of these fulltime employees the complex was first en visaged back in 1972 and a study followed two years la ter construction began in 1982 its been in the making over ten years the mayor recalled he looks on it as a tremendous asset for the town while the centre will accommodate more than an arena the ice surface is the fifth constructed in picker ing three are owned by the municipality and two are private s mayor anderson admits its the largest single under taking since he joined coun cil back in 1972 hes held his present position since 1977 two shootings occur uxbridge a two vehicle accident at the intersection of regional road 13 and regional road 23 on september 10 at 645 pm caused a totalof 2700 damage butno injuries said durham regional police of the uxbridge 26 division police said a vehicle travelling westbound on regional road 13 stopped at a stop sign proceeded and hit a south bound vehicle driven by neill graham 876 chapleau drive pickering charged with failing to yeild the rightaway is george grant of little britain parked car hit on september 9 a 1982 red plymouth owned by beverley opp motorcycle show at fair sunderland dur ing their 1983 fall tour a one- day performance by the 18- member opp golden hel mets precision riders will be given at the sunderland fall fair today wednes day sept 14 at 215 pm the golden helmets were formed in 1963 and are pre sently directed by superin tendent j f savage direc tor of the community ser vices branch every rider in the team is a volunteer but are regular working opp officers and theyre selected by their ability and appearance the members of the team most of who have had motorcycle experience as a patrol officer will exhibit their skills which are used every day on different canadian highways each performance lasts approximately 30 minutes and involves a variety of different manoeuvres like crisscrosses weaving small and large figure eights thread and needle reverse circle and more these manoeuvres which can be done in splitsecond timing arc not performed as tricks stunts the motorcycles used are 1300 cc 450 kilogram harley davidson police specials some of the motorcycles equipment includes two- way radios electronic sirens and flashing and re volving lights regional auction an annual event ajax trucks cars buses chain saws office furniture equipment and lawn mowers are just a few of more than 300 items available at the ninth annual public auction in ajax on saturday sept 17 at 930 am every year the regional municipality of durham along with the central lake ontario conservation au thority cities of oshawa and peterborough and towns of ajax newcastle pickering richmond hill and whitby hold the auc tion the indoor event is lo cated at the ajax depot at regional road 4 taunton road west and salem road rr 1 pickering anyone interested in viewing the items before the actual auction can attend the preview on friday sept 16 from 4 to 8 pm burhan 65 franklin street uxbridge was hit while parked in a parking lot on brock street in uxbridge police said an unknown vehicle hit the parked car and left the scene of the accident damage is estimated at 300 and police are still investigating windows shot police received a complaint on september 11 by danny cox lot 23 cone 4 uxbridge mr cox reported one of his house windows had been shot out causing approximately 150 in damage police stated the alleged weapon was an air gun but they are still investigating car windows shot while parked in the elgin park parking lot on september 11 at 1220 am police said the radiator and a window were shot out of a car belonging to howard cleaver 4 lawnside drive toronto police are unsure of the type of gun used in the shooting and they are still investigating estimated damage is 800 radio stolen rick mitchell 58 winchester road brooklin reported to police the theft of his pioneer radio which was stolen from his car sometime between september 1 and 10 when his car was parked at utica farms v the radio is valued at 800 and police are still investi gating truck radio stolen police said a radio valued at 100 was reported stolen on september 12 from a truck at zephyr peat moss and loam company the radio was taken sometime between septem ber 1 and 12 and police are still investigating new real estate business opens in local town estate experience he spent four years selling country property in the claremont area and he was previously the manager of ae lep- age real estate in whitby it took mr gillespie approximately one month to renovate the building used for his business but he said it was well worth it he said the location is good because of the aspect of new subdivisions opening in the distant future it could increase the number of houses by 120 i can see claremont becoming another unionville mr gillespie said hisnew busi ness would service the north pickering south uxbridge and north whitby areas claremont econo mic times may be tough but they havent hampered the opening of a new claremont business gillespie real estate ser vices inc located on the northwest side of the four corners of claremont offi cially opens tomorrow thursday sept 15 from 12 to 5 pm coffee and donuts will be served to local claremoni uxbridge and area residents until 2 pm and during the later after noon local politicians are invited vpetergillespie is the founder and solebusiness operator in this new ven ture he has approximately seven to eight years of real -v-