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from 2fc w fragrance and goud 6404646 w 24 main st w- stouffv1lle ol 98 no 40 serving whitshurchsiouffviue uxbridge area a metroland community newspaper wednesday february 5 1986 cqutitr realtyltd maoimoryisaprctessbywtwcfithegrocef 03 acqiaes an accoait the host occe had ijffl 6495090 6405090 38 pages 50 cents i village on target stouffville parkview village the 124unit seniors apartment on the west side of ninth line south should be com pleted on schedule april 18 administrator joe nighswander told the tribune this week actually its ahead of sche dule he said with three apart ments finished and one already furnished as a model suite mr nighswander expressed complete satisfaction with the contractors performance thereve been a minimum of problems he said one hundred and thirty firm re sponses have been received from tenant applicants the adminis trator stated individual inter views will begin this week an open house and ceremony isplanned mr nighswander said but this wont likely occur until all apartments are occupied the ceremony date will be announced in the tribune insurance rockets ciaremont boards of education as well as municipal councils are facing dilemmas with regard to insurance rates durham region trustee lyn cjaig told the tribune the situa tions become so serious the board may have to divide its busi ness among serveral companies frf order to obtain coverage she said of the 20 million liabil ity insurance required only 7 million had been obtained ex piration date is april 30 1986 premiums she explained have escalated far beyond last years figures all boards are facing the same problem i wonder where its all going to end mrs craig said the durham board has written letters of com plaint to the ontario attorney- general and area members of parliament in an effort to resolve the problem demolish landmark stouffville town coun cil will issue a permit today for the demolition of the sanders block building on main street en ding a drawn out dispute over the vacant structure ispeaking from her office tues day mayor fran sainsbury said the developers intend to erect a twostorey structure with several stores on the ground floor and a number of apartments above according to plans the new cdmplex will resemble an older architectural style which mayor sainsbury points out is an im provement over the vacant shell now standing at the site demolition is set to begin as soon as weather conditions make it safe and construction will follow in the spring the target date for occupancy is oct 31 the mayor said the building was originally bought with the intent of complet ing renovations but following the collapse of a section of roof the developers learned the structure was in poor repair the building was then designated a heritage site but provincial funds were de nied and restoration proved too costly since then slowdowns have resulted from compliance with property standards bylaws building codes and municipal bylaws all of which must be satis fied before construction can pro ceed new chief don hillock is the new chief of police for the region of york he succeeds bruce crawford now f etired chief hillock is a former constable with the whitchurch twp police dept when the force worked out a small office in van- dorf now part of the museum site lillf fifteeriyearold tara dow a graduate of whitchurchhighlands public school and nowenrolled agw williams secondary school aurora is a prominent professional model her sparkling smile brightens the pages of sears catalogues and coke commercials on tv vi by jim thomas like mother like daughter tara dows a professional mod- el but dont be fooled by the term professional to teachers who remember her at wbitchurchhighlauus filid to close friends who know her at gw williams shes still tara the girl next door approaching her sixteenth birthday taras been smiling from catalogues and tv screens since age nine and she enjoys it however shes the first to admit its not all fun and games theres a lot of press ure she says taira works through the john casablanca and bruce parker agency one of the most reput able modelling firms in toron to she adapts well to two roles that of an applepie teen or that of a sophisticated lady she admits that on occasions she looks in the mirror and asks is this really mei the thing is to fit the look the client has in mind explains tara sometimes its a case of being in the right place at the right time is she still the same tara dow her classmates knew and loved back iq grade 8 im no different no different than anyone else she replies i have a lot of good friends and i enjoymany of the same things they do taras an enthusiastic athlete and a skilled equestrien- ne she admits however that a busy schedule often interrupts her social life and school sonjetimes i wonder if its worth it she says then i put myself back together again and carry on tara admits the world of pro- sessional modelling can be a fleeting thing i want some thing to fall back ona career j in nursing to be a veterinarian or in business because of this keeping her marks up is impor tant v her parents she says have been yery supportive but despite the staccato of i clicking cameras the beauty of fullcolor photos the glitter the vjrtamor thats taras world to enjoy she still recallswith visi- ble delight her years spent at whitchurchhighlandsgreat memdriesshe says memor- ies ill never forget deer hunt is blocked by council uxbridge therell be no fourday deer hunt in the northern area of uxbridge twp former twp of scott if a committee de cision monday is supported by council and agreed to by the ministry of natural resources the motion was put forward by ward 3 councillor harry worsley a representative for the area where the hunt was requested theres some uncertainty as to whether the ministry can proceed with the shoot regardless of coun cils action the public protection committee chaired by councillor cal avery includes all members a public meeting on the con troversial issue has been tenta tively set for feb 19 at 8 pm in the uxbridge music hall councillor avery was angered by certain ministry statements on the subject killing for the sake of killing is wrong he said he denied theres an overpopulation of deer anywhere in the township according to avery many peo ple have movqd to the municipal ity because of the natural beauty of wildlife here rather than shooting deer they should be pro tected through the erection of deercrossing signs on busy roads he stressed councillor avery said he was particularly irritated by the ministrys decision to include fawns in the kill theyd only be six months old he said thats a pretty short life avery admitted the hunt would have occurred outside his ward his concern he said is for the township as a whole and all the problems that could occur as a re sult people are worrying about trespassing about injury to domestic animals about wound ed deer left to die and about dis ruption of a beautiful rural set ting he described the ministrys presentation as impressive but sad avery said even some avid hun ters are opposed to a shoot in ux bridge they claim northern ontarios the proper place he admitted however that several had spoken in favor the committee chairman said many of the deer known to exist in the township have become quite tame some folks even feed them he said can you imagine how theyd feel avery said as far as hes con cerned the only enjoyable way to shoot a deer is with a camera study a public meeting to discuss whitchurchstouffviiles long- awaited health study will be held thurs feb 6 to morrow at 8 pm in stouffvil- ie dist secondary school the location has been con firmed by dr john hodgkinson associate medical officer of health region of york dr hodgkinson is a member of the citizen advisory committee the study has been autho rized by the province in co operation with the regional health department to learn if the heap pf residents has been jmpajrdiby contaminated water j information obtained from whitchurchstouffville will be compared to that of two other towns of similar size completion of the study is ex pected in about one years time town businessmen escape from haiti fire safety lack bothers trustee stouffville if youre walking down the main street of portauprince haiti let the na tives know your canadian this fact was revealed by two stouffville businessmen dr jerome delaurier and dr mar tin mcdowell both recently re turned from that strifetorn country dr delaurier has been assist ing a family there visiting the pa rents pnd children at least once a year dr mcdowell was a twoweek volunteer at an eye clinic 100 miles north of the capital city he and eleven other canadians don ated their services through an organization called canadian foundation for world develop ment the military was very visi ble dr delaurier said it was common to see soldiers on foot patrol carrying machine guns he said although on several occa sions he heard shots he saw no one dead or injured the main trouble spots are in the downtown slum areas dr de laurier explained it seems to be spreading though throughout the whole country road blocks were common dr mcdowell told the tribune to get through it was sometimes necessary to pay a toll he said the last day of the twoweek cli nic was cancelled so the volun teers could leave dr mcdowell described the situation as a little frightening the local optometrist said most of the violence was occurring in the cities the military he said was cracking down mainly on loo ters the natives have had enough of being poor he said theyre sick and tired of a dictator gov ernment neighborhood watch stouffville a neighbor hood watch meeting related spe cifically to residents in the thick- etwood subdivision will be held thurs feb 20 at summitview school constable rodney sine of york regional police will explain the program he will also discuss streetpreofing of children a pro ject adopted in many ontario communities in addition to thicketwood homeowners other interested parents are also invited meeting time is 730 pm dr mcdowell noted that while it was uncomfortable being a white person canadian flags and lapel buttons came in handy canadians are respected there he said the rioting he explained took on the form of a celebration or a party on occasions he said it was a bit scarey dr mcdowell called it an in teresting slice of life claremont is the claremont public school a fire trap trustee lyn craig thinks the old section is and intends doing something about it its a priority of mine mrs craig told the tribune the fact no outside stairway leads from the second floor to the ground places the lives of many students in jeopardy she claims the only alternative would be to jump she said due to the height of second storey windows pupils would be hesitant to do so mrs craig said although fire drills are held regularly safety old arena bad sliape stouffville what does the future hold for the old arena the front part may be worth saving but the rear sections had its day this is the feeling of councillor wilf morley one of five persons appointed to place recommendations before a commit tee of council feb 18 councillor morley says repair costs could total one-quarter- million dollars improvements to meet presentday fire regula- tions are estimated at 32000 the icemaking machines shot the pipings gone and the floor must be replaced he said with the new rec centre in operation he questions spending this much money on a building with limited use before reaching a decision however he wants an opinion on the soundness of the structure from bruce arrowsmith the i towns chief building official of one thing councillor morley is sure ownership of the site should remain with the municipality and he included as part of remains a concern of the princip al and staff she explained that fire doors had been installed lead ing to upstairs classrooms but im not sure what good they would do if the rest of the building was ablaze mrs craig said shes amazed the pickering fire chief would give ihe school his approval with out an emergency exit from the top floor the board member agrees one cant put a price on life she admits however the cost of con structing an outside stairway or installing a chute is extreme even though im not on the fi nance committee im astounded at the price of things she said mrs craig plans to raise the issue when the board meets this month revival attempts fail stouffville despite quick action by the resuscitation unit of the stouffville volunteer fire department and ambulance operators a stouffville man be lieved to be in his midfifties died of an apparent heart attack early saturday morning frederick bambrough was dis covered unconscious in his suc cess square apartment 220 main street east around 645 am he was rushed by ambulance to york central hospital richmond hill but was pronounced dead on arrival a postmortem was to be performed but the cause of death has not been revealed a fourstar dancer eighteenyearold mclinda lehman vanzant court stouffville is a fourstar dancer as the spartan wall mural indicates mclinda will be one of the star attractions when stouffville dlst secondary school hosts variety show 86 feb 27 28 and march 1 jim thomas i reunion a planned reunion of former students and teachers attending glasgow public school ss no 8 uxbridge twp has been confirmed by committee secretary betty mrs ivan de- geer rr 3 mount albert the date is sat june 21 at the former school site now a com munity centre the reunion chairman is dies oldham rr 1 zephyr the vicechairman is ivan degcer rr 3 mount albert the first of several meetings was held jan 28 attendance re cords from siloam are believed stored at goodwood public school