Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), March 26, 1986, p. 2

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a2 tribune march 26 1986 roundtheworld trip in twentysix months aboard eight boats by jim thomas stouffville most people dream few follow their dreams the exception is jane schweichert weber formerly of musselmans lake now living in toronto this 40yearold grand mother followed her dreams around the world she so enjoyed the experience she plans to go again it was what jane describes as a midlife crisis that prompted her to pack up all she could carry and head out from whitby harbor in a 55foot ketch her host was a toronto family of four they needed a carpen ter jane said in the 26 months that followed the housewifeturnedsailor travelled 25000 nautical miles in eight boats added to this were 10000 miles overland in asia and 20000 miles by air the voyage lasted from sept f diet icenter call us today 1983 to dec 1985 and cost 13000 i wanted to meet my son-in- law and grandson she said in ex plaining a main reason for return ing home darrell and sylvia bal- sor and son blaine live on connor drive musselmans lake of all the countries visited new zealand tops her list it has all the beautiful things we know in canada packed into fewer miles jane explains added to this was the friendli ness of the people i was tempted to stay she admits but all wasnt a bed of roses in the midpacific they sailed over an erupting volcano and their boat was struck by a gigantic tidal wave jane also came facetoface with a personeating shark and in panama she was robbed at knifepoint strangely enough her worst ex perience was only a few miles diet center the weightloss professionals 4714500 tremont house 129 main stn markham ont from home crossing lake ontario although a raw recruit when she started out jane now has her permanent sea legs and a taste for the ocean whats it like to livein with a family youve never known she was asked you must be flexible she re plied and give each other plenty of room during her 25000 miles of ocean travel she tried her hand at everything from preparing meals to operating the radio nev er once during the whole trip was she seasick a sailors worst fear is losing a shipmate overboard said jane when the tidal wave hit and the cockpit filled with water the crew thought this had happened fortu nately the missing person was lo cated well but very wet with dozens of rolls of film and a scrapbook filled with pictures jane comes well equipped to tell of her experiences she also has a storehouse of memories shes already working on a book and hopes to have it completed by the end of the year would she do it again janes already making plans she hopes to purchase a 35foot fibreglass sloop and set sail in five years this time from west to east instead of east to west i consider myself very lucky everyone should do it she con cluded jane schweichert weber formerly of mussel mans lake and now of toronto has a scrapbook of photos to remind her of a 26month roundtheworld trip aboard eight sailboats covering 20000 nautical miles jim thomas fori week only 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dave chalmers 2460585 9823237 4793002 hurting themselves dear editor im surprised our stouffville doctors would fall into the trap set by the ontario medical association town physicians would have improved their image if theyd stood above the crowd and refused to participate in any slowdown of services theyre only hurting themselves sincerely merle obrien hemlock drive stouffville fn wiffi til off 0 0 sfefo pt ofc were open monday friday 930 am 930 pm saturday til 6 pm specials jumbo gulf shrimp peeled deveined light crispy filet of sole heat serve nanaimo bar 149 3 flray reg s399 haddock fillets boneless skinless a95 9 reg s1 175 3 lb box v offer expires april 186 or while quantities last x we offer we promise we guarantee t ttit fttmc top qualify uottn good vfu wvqut utccw ttytiiq it poflionpclrdnetitroodt mn mc on buyr9 t poultry dtutm purchased d preparing otl out items by iv rtttiwrantt ir t 8555 mccowan road markham ontario 4715260 r 1 block north of hwy 7 beside the buns master 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