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papal visit excites town parish stouffville the arrival of pope john paul ii in toronto this week has captured the attention and imagina tion of all ontario caught up in the ex citement are members of st marks catholic parish stouffville its looked on as a once-in-a- lifetime experience a highlight of the visit will be mass at the 380- acre downsview air base saturday from 330 to 530 pm the site has been designed to accommodate up to 11 million people nine thousand volun teers will assist with crowd control and other activities theyll repre sent all ages and many- ethnic religious and educational back grounds thirtytwo parishion ers from st marks have been assigned to zone 55 an area not far from the altar they will work in shifts beginning friday at midnight and con tinuing through satur day until the grounds are cleared team leaders from st marks are al hanley and dan obeirn a 10000voice choir has been assembled in cluding nineteen mem bers from st marks under the direction of nick kamps and organ ist theresa kusatz members includevlad alexander annie assinck leo assinck reine assinck ann cor- nelisse theresa gier- kink connie hippmann paul hulshof nick kamps elizabeth kamps bet klein moni- ca kusatz theresa kusatz carta mag- nante john nagy ross pacelli joe schwarzli frances te bogt and casey van maris fifty bishops will cele brate mass and 1200 priests will move through the crowd giv ing communion non- catholics wishing to de cline need only shake their beads no offering will be taken however re ceptacles will be avail able throughout the site for donations on saturday after noon following the mass at downsview pope john paul will travel to victoria square where he will bless the corner stone and the site of the cathedral of the trans figuration of our lord west of woodbine ave nue his holiness is ex pected to arrive at 555 pm and remain about one hour close to 50000 people are expected no one will be turned away jack matthews chairman of the volun teer committee told the tribune a shuttlebus service to the site will be provided from mar- kham fairgrounds and the markham centen nial centre stouffvilles diamond centre 640ws6 24 main w stouffville 29448w 76 main n markham serving whitchurchstouffville uxbridge area flyers printed delivered one stop service quantities of 2000 and up call the experts in stouffville ux bridge and area the tribune 6402100 6492292 vol 97 no 18 a metroland community newspaper wednesday september 12 1984 42 pages 50 cents win sr provincial lawn bowling championship move over hockey soccer and fastball and make room forlawnbowling last week these three stouff- viue ladies left to right edna mashinter eleanor osseirandmaudelrwincapturedthe senior prdvin- cflal ladies lawn bowling championship with cohyinc- ingwiijs over toronto norwood london ottawa and cobourg this honor last came to stouffville back in 1977 when eleanor crossen agnes wallace and opal lehman took the title the awards banquet sept 6 lwasheldathetororito boulevard club- jimthomas ept 20 vote for regional chairman greenpark homes inc prices attract buyers stouffville a compareable residence in markham will sell for 30000 more ted wine ex ecutive vicepresident of greenpark homes limited told the tribune at the opening of the companys new sales office hwys 47 and 48 at ringwood thursday initial prices range from 76900 to 109900 a li mited quantity to start the ball rolling mr wine said the subdivision known as deer park estates is part of stouffvilles dulverton development and contains 300 lots the homes will be erected through presale with construction expected to start next month the greenpark firm was sighs of relief goodwood the sighs of relief could beheard from hwy 1a to hwy 47 three boys believed trap ped in an open storm sewer were discovered safe and sound as firefighters and re sidents probed the darkened pipe david hathaway of good wood became alarmed saturday when he disco vered three bicycles one of them belonging to son daniel lying in a ditch near the sewer he suspected theyd crawled inside when a search proved un successful he called the stouffville fire depart ment hearing the siren and seeing a crowd of people at the site daniel and his two companions denis patten- den nine and robbie hous- ser seven wandered over from a nearby field to see what all the fuss was all ab out to their surprise they discovered the fuss was all about them neighbors immediately blocked the pipe entrance with plywood and sand to prevent the feared tragedy from becoming a reality established eighteen years ago the company is re garded as one of canadas foremost home builders withprojects currently underway in markham scarborough vaughan woodbridge brampton erin mills and oakville stouffville is an area to be looked at wine stated he pointed out that while only seven miles north of markham its possible to purchase a house for 30000 less wine stressed the fact the current price offer is li mited we want to estab lish the project he said while 300 homes are anti cipated the number will de pend on the market wine explained the company spokesman described the firm as an active operation the office headquarters is at concord stouffville eldred king mayor of whitchurchstouffville could be the next chairman of the region of york a replacement is neces sary for m p elect tony roman following his suc cess as an inedpendent federal candidate in the riding of york north sept 4 regional council meets sept 20 at 10 am a show-of- hands vote will be con ducted ill be a candidate as i i said- 1 would- mayor king- told the tribune i believe i have sufficient support to win mayor kings involve ment in what he describes as small p politics goes back eighteen years he served four years on the markham twp school area board two years on mar kham twp council and twelve years as councillor and mayor in whitchurch- stouffville if successful ill leave with some reservations he said however if im needed elsewhere ill share whatever abilities i possess in a broader area while several are con sidering the post mayor king feels he has sufficient support to win on a second ballot theres a lot of in race york region the race for the chair manship of york region is becoming crowded five of the current 17- member council- have declared their inten tions throwing their hats in the ring for the 61000-a- year job areeidred jking whitchurch- stouffville al duffy richmond hill and ray twinney newmarket other likely candidates arerichmond hill councillor gord rowe and markham regional councillor ron dancey a meeting to elect the new chairman will be held sept 20 at 10 am manoeuvering going on he stated although a prestige posi tion mayor king says its closely related to municipal matters and not uncommon to issues encountered in his present office the chair man deals with the prob lems of nine municipalities instead of only one mayor king emphatically denies hed use the regional chairmanship as a stepping stone to something higher nor is remuneration a fac- tor its probably worth no more than this job he said the absence of night meet ings pleases him he admits- and his wife mayor king is just as firm concerning personal sup port of a mayoralty succes sor i want no involve ment whether its by elec tion or by appointment he stated there are a lot of capable people out there king says that while he dislikes imposing a burden on council the current threeyear term expires in the fall of 85 which isnt long to run for slain constable hospital memorial york region a memorial fund hopefully to establish an emergency ward at the new markham- stouffville hospital in the name of douglas tribbling has been launched by mar kham businessman sergiu croitoru constable tribbling was shot and killed last month while investigating a burg lary in markham we owe a lot to officer tribbling at one time or another he protected us our businesses from thieves and vandals just by cruising around said mr croitoru we cant buy his life back but we can preserve his memory mr croitoru has started the fund with a donation of 500 i hope all other business people in markham and vicinity feel the same way and help me with this he said we have to be thank ful for people like doug tribbling who place their lives in danger for people like us the fund has been en dorsed by the york region al police association and chief of police bruce craw ford donations are being accepted at fund headquar- tersthe canadian imperial bank of commerce 7125 woodbine avenue mar kham l3r 1a3 or at any commerce bank branch the special account number is 3105318 to open fair anthony roman mp- elect in the riding of york north will be the guest of honor at the official opening jf markham fair wednes day evening sept 26 jr farmers aid handicapped markham the un- ionvillc jr farmers have carry torch stouffville while the amount of money raised during the terry fox run has been exception al the number of participants has been dis appointing committee members dixie sellers barb schcll and beulah king hope this will change sept 23 rather than 40 walkers runners and joggers theyre expecting four hundred the event will begin and conclude at latcham hall the hours are 1 to 4 pm the route clearly marked will cover 10 kilo meters or six miles pledge sheets arc available at the tribune the library and stonehouse travel were hoping for greater participation from the schools dixie sellers told the tribune a ave dol lar entry fee will be accepted from persons unwilling to collect pledges bicycles are not permitted mrs sellers said last year more than 6000 was raised one ofthc highest returns for a town this size in ontario completed a much- appreciated project on the grounds of markham fair on monday night mem bers installed a portable platform for handicapped people near the show ring of the livestock building it will accommodate three wheelchairs and will be ac cessible without assistance the elevated plywood sec tion was constructed at the residence of murray brown rr 1 unionville and transported by truck to the site weve been planning it almost a year club presi dent jan king told the tri bune the platform had to be built to exact specifica tions as required by law the jr farmers hope to erect another near the racetrack that will serve the same purpose king said student guests adjust to new environment stouffville dist secondary school opened its doors to many new students sept i including three guests from germany the girls arc here on a three month exchange their hosts will visit germany next spring shown here during a noonhour lunch break arc left to rightlsilvia gropplcr and tiina krabi lori thompson and pilvi her- manutz nina chee and claudia schafer communication is no problem since the girls from germany speak english exceptionally well