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homes for the rich stouffville when it comes to addressing problems re lated to york regions low- income housing crisis dont look to whitchurchstouffville warns mayor fran sainsbury the cost of serviced land plus a shortage of water and sewerage capacities makes lowcost accommodation virtually im possible she says mayor sainsbury was replying to questions concerning what whitchurchstouffville might contribute to the crisis in housing conference at bayview secon dary school saturday mrs sainsbury says affordable homes can still be purchased in the hamlet of wesley corners the old section of bloomington pre lums and musselmans lake however if new low cost de velopment is being considered i the region must look to municipa- juties serviced by the york- idurham sewerage system she states with respect to rentals mayor sainsbury says restrictions ap plied by the rent review board make apartment construction im practical firms can obtain more interest on their money in the bank she explains further a town policy that re quires oneacre residential lots in hamlets and two acres in estate areas places such properties beyond most peoples means mrs sainsbury claims theyre priced out of the market she says mayor sainsbury agrees a de mand for lower cost homes could be written into subdivision agree ments but the town would have no control over resales club dance the whitchurchstouffville youth club is holding a dance this friday jan 23 from 7 to 10 pm in the gymnasium at sum- mitview public school young people from grades 6 7 and 8 are invited admission is two dollars local church members put faith into action economist suntribune january 21 1987 b15 flying to haiti and peru to build houses with members of st andrews united church is how dick byers puts his christian beliefs into ac tion organized by habitat cana da 16 church members and friends will spend five days in early february with native indians erecting a house near puno peru in the andes mountains the volunteers from all walks of life devote their time in the words of mr byers because it does give these people hope a second group from st andrews will fly to peru for the march break to build a second house in the same area the international umbrella organization habitat for humanity has plans to build 160 concrete houses there to replace the mud and adobe- brick houses mr byers 43 says 87 are already built habitat canada still in its infant stage in canada is pri vately funded to keep our freedom so we can go any where says spokeswoman kimberly eaton the volunteer pays for the flight to peru about 800 re turn and the group raises approximately 3000 for local building materials volunteers work with the family for which the house is intended habitat canada then sells the house to the family at cost with no interest charges this year habitat canada is sending three groups to nicar- augua six to haiti and two to peru says ms eaton habitat canada also builds some houses in canada she added volunteers need only to be older than 18 in good health and have open mind and atti tude last february mr byers and a smaller group of volun teers from st andrews flew to haiti to build a house in a town 25 miles outside of haitis capital of port-au- prince it was extremely reward ing to see the pride in own ership that this family had for their own home and the gradi- tude on their faces said mr byers an administrator at north yorks board of educa tion the trip to the caribean is land occured just after the re volution that ousted presi- dentforlife jean claude duvalier scenes of the revolution were spread throughout the capital mr byers said who admitted to some nervous ness he said he saw flipped and burnedout cars gutted businesses armed soldiers t- shirts proclaiming liberation and singing in the streets however mr byers said he and the group were treated with respect they really appreciated what we were doing down there mr byers a former north york principal and unionville resident is expecting to face tough conditions in peru he said the area where they will be building is at an alti tude near 13000 feet febru ary is in perus rainy season and temperatures will fluctu ate between 60 farenheit and freezing he said in addition he does not expect to find elec tricity or running water unionville winter carnival promises fun in the snow toogood pond comes to life once again next month when the unionville ratepayers associa tion continues a tradition started in 1974 the unionville winter carnival sunday feb 8 at 11 am toogood park will be the venue for event it features fun games and races for the young partici pants with prizes for all shooting the puck speed runs treasure hunt and tobogganning are some of the highlights for the older kids a hotly contested broomball competition with mens and womens teams representing their respective streets not without good reason did the organizers agree on separate mens and womens contests ex perience over previous years of coed teams resulted in a high per centage of guys declining to par ticipate after suffering myste rious injuries just as they were about to land a good strike to cool everybody down a slow pitch softball game played in threefeet of snow follows the successful experiment last year only ended when the replacement softball finally disintegrated the tugofwar is a new addition this year after the fierce rivalry of the other contests the organiz ers request all participants to stick to the marquis of queens- bury rules nobody over 500 lbs will be permitted to be the anchor the carnival kicks off on satur day feb 7 with a dance upstairs at crosby arena it will feature buffet door prizes and dancing for tickets call 4775953 or 477- 3458 participants for contests should contact rick frankowski at 477- 7718 appointment notice lome hillier has joined the staff of the stouffville tri bunetribune weekender lome an uxbridge resi dent brings with him over 2 years of newspaper advertising experience while 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