unionville woman our new cartoonist weekender july 27 1985 p5 anyone seen thumper it was a hard choice for the judges but a winner has been selected in the weekender car toon contest unionville resi dent marie burtch is the winner and starting this week her cartoons will be appearing on the weekender com ment page thirtytwo aspir ing cartoonists en tered the contest many younger peo ple looking for a start in the world of cartooning while others were more experienced artists the response was overwhelm ing said weeken der editor don ber nard i was espe cially pleased with the calibre of the en- tries and the num ber of young people who entered preliminary judg ing was done by economist and sun cartoonist pat wheeler then mr bernard and pub lisher bruce annan made the final deci sion on the winners aside from the winner four entries received honorable mention they in clude xoyearold robin kidd of park way ave in mar- kham barry wal ker of unionville tony publicover of markham and john amos of mar kham according to mr bernard all of them showed a high de gree of skill and ability it was a difficult decision he said in the end we pick ed mrs burtch be cause of her unique style and overall professionalism and humor a resident of un ionville for the past 314 years marie burtch has studied graphic arts at st lawrence college in kingston and fine art at york uni versity she cur rently works as a parttime freelance commercial artist cartooning is a hobby that she has pursued for a num ber of years she is married and has a daughter lindsay 4 she also competes for two slow pitch teams in the union ville area and plays volleyball in the winter months im thrilled she said when told she was the contest winner thumper a 5yearold black and white longhaired cat has gone missing in the markhams mccowan rd and 16th ave area the family pet disappeared from his michener cres home wednesday july 17 the cat is dearly missed by its owners sharon and bill stewart and their daugh ter kelly 2 v4 thumper means a great deal to sharon she brought him to ontario with her from british columbia and has had him since he was a kitten the animal is extremely friendly and has been known to wander into neighbours houses and garages if you have seen thumper please give sharon a call at 2946709 a gift certificate for the keg restaurant is being offered for the cats return village box meats warehouse sale dinnerware stoneware china bone china ware 1viavw 20 pc stoneware set reg retail 530 special sale 4 q95 price i 9 one- stop salons acrylic nylon porsalin gold 2 specialists to serve you including deby formerly of main st markham we also do colour analysis make up 2nd anniversary special complimentary facial manicure pedicure or waxing up to with any perm or high light o- on x offer valid until sept 15 1985 varley village plaza 20 fred varley drive unit 6 unionville ontario l3r1s4 4773646 two locations open 6 days a week thurs friday nights kenway plaza 2432 eglinton ave e scarborough ontario m1k 2p7 7599603 opposite kennedy subway