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a2 tribune february 19 1986 sculpture contest stouffville winning has become a habit with students of whitchurchhighlands school for the past two years theyve been highpoint champions at mar- kham fair on saturday they kept their winning ways intact by capturing first prize in the winter carnival sculpture contest held in the stouff ville park the whitchurchhighlands sculpture team includedcarin milroy linda gibson stacy davidson elisa kuusela cindy ogryzlo and andrew innes runnersup were orchard park school and summitview school orchard park sculptors werekristy log vinof f heather lemottee amanda mclean wendy seabrook derek kimmerly kevin nichols vince wilson jason rennie shane stapley and marylynn thomas summitview snow artists completed their project early a sculp ture in the likeness of their school workers includedkatie grinnell jay scaife jeff willis brenda bowman ken grinnell alton ruff julie evans chad stover mark holland and glenn hathaway this weeks specials offer expires feb 25 or while quantities last f weoffer we promise we guarantee f the same top quality frozen good value unique selection evrryimnj we a nbm- portion packed meat seafoods- and expert advice on buying jflji poultry desserts purchased and preparing alt our items byfine restaurants in the area 8555 mccowan road markham ontario 4715260 1 block north of hwy 7 vejeside the buns master store 2 lmrvc s w r 7 monwed 930600 thurs fri 930900 hfil ioc saturday 900530 tluuno sunday ti30 430 diet center the weightloss professionals 471 4500 tremont house 129 main 5tn markham ont buy from the mill marmill feeds of markham marmill 22 dog pellets 8 kg 575 16kg1130 25 kg 1375 marmill dog bits expanded dog food 16 kg 1500 cbctv unit manager resides in whitchurchstouffville cbct v crews moved into stouffville last week for the filming of a prechristmas special entitled the last season staring booth savage and john calicos the selected location was the residence of earl and wendy thompson and family 382 rupert avenue the unit manager shown here is bing kwan bethesda road whitchurch- stouffville jim thomas says representation unfair stouffville ward 1 councillor margot marshall feels both stouffville newspapers should be represented on the towns business improvement area bi a board not just one as is the case at present she expressed this opinion feb 11 during councils discussion of a bylaw appointing members to the bias board of management councillor marshall said she didnt feel it fair for a tribune staff member to take part in meetings while no one is on hand from the rival stouffville sun however tribune editor jim thomas who sits on the bi a board said all board meetings are open to the public and a sun representative is always wel come the same holds true for the whitchurchstouffville chamber of commerce he added a tri bune staff member can attend meetings of the chamber which has on its executive sun editor jim mason the issue again came up for de bate at a bia morning meeting feb 12 at which time sandra stronach was the boards new appointee along with tommy thompson chairman linda fawns secretary paul roney jack chambers jack verhoog bob ancherill jini thomas and councillors margot marshall and wayne emmerson neighborly notes by jim thomas generous gift i know the goodwood lions club will join me in thanking the markham clothing centre for cheques totalling 400 payable to the stouffville iga in aid of the four families made home less by fire jan 18 a fine ges ture by a fine organization in lighter vein courtenay clutterbuck the genial editor of parkview news enclosed this gem in his latest edition says courtenay show me a man with both feet on the ground and ill show you a man who cant get his pants on and this one the wheel was mans greatest invention then he had to go and get behind it weeks quote work admired regional councillor bud bon ner has the quote of the week councillor bonner describes the town of markham as a benign growth on the side of metro toronto he should know he lives there hockey lineup thumbing through a tribune issue of feb 19 1942 1 found a story about markhams in termediate b hockey team of that day the club had chalked up its sixth straight win with a victory over newmarket the markham lineup included goaljack harper defence- george scott and ike harper centreernie lawrie wings- bob lawrie and austie baker alternatesharold lawrie fred scott and vic meharg its in teresting to note that the next game scheduled for the mar kham arena had to be cancelled due to soft ice parents of grade 8 students attending the information night at stouffville dist secon- dary school thursday admired the display of wood working skills in the sdss foyer one item in particular it was a partially completed table the product of lewis cot tage of grade 12 apieceoffurn- iture even the most selective householder would be pleased to have in hisher hbme irreplaceable if council members arent careful theyll lose one of their most valued employees most valued in my estimation why local politicians insist on a shortterm contract for parks and recreation director george schulkbier is a mys tery to me george at present is wearing three hats and all fit him well in my opinion he could land a position with any municipality in york region for double the salary hes receiving here although george and i have crossed swords on a couple of occasions i respect his know ledge and ability should he de cide to seek greener pastures it will be whitchurchstouffvilles loss and another towns gain its not fair all over town community mail boxes will be available to residents free of charge however those living in close proximity to the main street post office are forced to pick up their mail there and forced to pay a postal box fee its not fair americans are pleased to enjoy all the comforts of home here in whitchurchstouffville and audrey and vern find the un ited states dollar goes a whole lot further when they return the favor and holiday in florida weekly smile john whytall of countrye tyme realty ltd greets everyone with a smile each week through his ad on page 1 righthand corner of the tri bune it counters the theory that only bad news interests news papers tagged again happy ending i received my third main street parking tag in three weeks monday night just ten minutes past the 2 am dead line the officer was surely lying in wait and pounced on my pontiac at the stroke of two ill pay the penalty but my first installment of 1986 taxes will be remitted minus eighteen dol lars very welcome vern and audrey davies con genial proprietors of cedar beach park musselmans lake always roll out the wel come mat every summer for dozens of us travellers who stop off at their trailer site the benefit works two ways the i couldnt believe how they left it youd never know any thing had taken place such was the good feeling expressed by earl thompson of rupert avenue stouffville after the cbc completed six hours of filming at their home last week everything went like clock work earl said it was quite an experience earl praised the cooperation received from unit manager bing kwan bethesda road rr 1 gorm- ley he was a fine chap to deal with he said the cbc special entitled the last season will be aired later this year likely just before christmas mr kwan said undoubtedly earl wendy lori and craig will watch the show with more than casual interest p ttttfh furniture ltd early canadian solid pine oak new classic designs to meet todays needs tssss dining room suite we use cooked cereal meat meal and milk pow der in the manufacture of our dog food ask for a sample rabbit pellets 9 fibre 25 kg 740 rabbit pellets 16 fibre 25 kg 775 marmill wild bird seed 10 kg 770 25 kg 1500 water softener salts select 20kg46o crystal 1 1 20 kg 770 40 kg 750 40 kg 935 mon fri 8 am 515 pm sat 830 am 12 noon 14 station st 2942323 ii strrocci j floor model sale we are renovating our store to serve you better and need to clear many of our beautiful quality floor samples to make way for our expansion great savings showroom 4747 hwy 7 unionville e of kennedy rd bypass 4775524 jmmtnt toi txtotxlc who know quality hours monwcd 100000 thursfri 1000900 saturday 1000530 violent crime down in york york region despite a 48 per cent increase in the number of criminal occurrences in york re gion last year police chief donald hillock is pleased with the forces yearend statistics in a report to the york regional police commission jan 15 chief hillock explained that excluding assaults the number of other vio lent crimes eg murder sexual assaults and robbery decreased in 1985 however thefts offensive weapons and other criminal code offences increased substantially chief hillock said this is due in part to a larger population and a dramatic increase in the thefts of bicycles up 200 per cent and snowmobiles overall im quite pleased said chief hillock a larger population is one of the reasons for the increase when you havje more people you always have more happening he added that while the number of criminal occurrences is up most are minor offences such as shoplifting the demand for police service also increased last year with york regional police responding to 107015 calls compared to 88933 calls in 1984 up 203 per cent or 18082 calls the yearend report indicators that york regions 28 division consisting of the towns of mar- kham richmond hill and vaughan witnessed a five per cent increase in the number of crimin al occurrences thirtynine divi sion consisting of the township of gcorgina and part of east gwil- iimbury topped the list with a 165 per cent increase in criminal occurrences