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mmmmm mm m h tribune october 2 1985 s realtor among exhibitors ht metro east home show claremont gillespie real estate services of claremont is one of several area exhibitors at canadas largest fall home show the first annual metro east y home show begins at pickerings new trade centre today oct 2 and continues through oct j- there will be over 450 displays rat the 185000 square foot facility jlocated on brock road at hwy 1401 during the fourday show ex perts will provide helpful in formation on a wide range of topics including renovating landscaping decorating fur nishing designing winterizing and home improvements other area participants are cedarbrook flowers and gifts brooklin pine by munro ket- tleby and the wood shed pine and oak furniture sunderland show hours are oct 2 2 1030 pm oct 3 12 noon 1030 pm oct 4 12 noon 1030 pm oct 5 10 am 7 pm admission is adults 4 chil dren under 12 1 when accompa nied by an adult coupons worth 1 off admission are available through exibitors applies only to adult admission price jong park institute of tae kw0nd0 tae kwondo aims to achieve modesty perseverance selfcontrol indomitable spirit grand opening ust chance 50 off 2948380 uxbridge members celebrate iode birthday the susie sorabji chapter iode helped marked the groups 85th birthday on saturday with a special display at zehrs in uxbridge the townships ward 1 councillor don jackson was one of many who stopped by to visit and enjoy a piece of cake served here by iode members sheila weekes and pauline slade contributions were accepted to help the organization alleviate j the problem of hunger in canada chris shanahan 9 ambulance strike settled jong park tae kwondo inc 25 heritage rd markham ambulance workers in stouff- ville and uxbridge returned to the job monday after settling a labor dispute that lasted over six weeks a tentative agreement was struck in mediation on thursday then ratified by the workers in a strong majority friday the nine fulltime and six part- time ambulance attendants are to receive a total 10 per cent wage increase which will bring their salary up to 1159 an hour by the time their contract expires march 31 1986 before walking off the job on aug 19 they earned 1050 an hour compared to 1178 by driv ers employed directly by the ministry of health the ontario public service em- sports centres come to the flea visit our stouffville flea market location for huge savings for information 6406008 stouffville rd store hours mon thurs fri noon to 8 pm saturday 8 am to 5 pm sunday 9 am to 5 pm thursday friday only stouffville flea market adidas mens ladies youths rugger pants all first quality reg 29 99 limit 6 per customer thursday friday only stouffville flea market v national if sweats tops or bottoms your choice sports centres each full line of hockey equipment in stock v- eooper qhej ees51 bbubc thursday friday only stouffville flea market all regular priced hockey sticks c0ff thursday friday only stouffville flea market all mens ladies ocean pacific sportswear off reg price thursday friday only stouffville flea market bbubc national pro 50 skate mens reg 129 a oo october 385 i r stouffville flea market only ctf october 485 stouffville flea market only any item worth or more 1 coupon per item any item worth s or more 1 coupon per item ployees union opseu repre sented the workers in negotia tions for wage and benefit parity with ministry workers tile stouffvilleuxbridge employees had been without a contract since jan 1 a provincial mediator was cal led in to oversee bargaining with several privatelyowned but prp- vinciallyfunded ambulance un its including the local operator whitbybowmanville ambulance service 1 its owners bill cocker and de rek pearce maintained that thojr ability to increase salaries is con trolled by the amount of provin cial funding they receive mr rooney said its likely opseu will be back representing the workers at the bargaining table by years end i they havent gained parity but they have made substantial gains he stated and well be looking to close the gap com pletely i the union representative admitted another strike is possi ble but said hopefully it will be a last resort the stouffvilleuxljadgeu em ployees have also been granted in creased benefits such as a meal allowance but they failed to wn the dental or vision plans already available to health ministry attendants m the employees are deter mined to win parity mr rooiy said if local management wjas reasonable and could see the logic of parity there would be no need for a strike j 1 berried plentiful by marjorie woodland fourth line strawber ries on sept 29 thats rightil- lian and i van norton report a crop of fine berries from their garden which they tell me was cut over with the lawn mower after bear ing the plants grew up fresh and blossomed well perhaps the coil wet weather in late summer con tributed to this unusual crop ij the regular meeting of the wili will be held on monday oct 7 at 8 p mi the topic will be canadian industries gail and ruth jackspn will be describing gails workin the chocolmaking business the roll call will be responded to by naming a local industry j harold and gertrude morgason entertained ruth and art hall on the occasion of ruths special birthday other guests were lily and walter hope members of the goodwood ucw arrived during the afternoon for a social time ajid presented the couple with a token of regard theyve moved from goodwood to their new homcsin uxbridge 3 happy to hear that mary mitch ell is home from hospital and is enjoying much improved health keith and barbara hoovcrn- tertained friends and neighbor at a corn roast on friday it included an excellent hay bale seating arrangement which encircled a glowing fire the large iron kettle was filled with freshlyhusked corn always a delectable treat the young people were trcatetto a hay ride neath the silvdry moon the baptist wmc will holdits oct 8 meeting at the woodland home beginning at 10 am the afternoon will be spent in payjiig calls on some shutin folk we hope come and enjoy the fel lowship and noon lunch j on monday oct 7 gt andrewschalmers prsbytcrtan church uxbridge will host the 94th uxbridge and scott sunday school convention the time is 730 its hoped that teachers and sunday school workers will take advantage of the opportunity to further their knowlcdgcof teaching bible classes theyll also learn ways and means offln- crcasing sunday school attend ance many books are written for our information but the bibhf is given for our transformation a