Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), February 4, 1987, p. 10

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a10 tribune february 4 1987 r proclamation that the week of february 1 st to 7th 1 987 be proclaimed jas white cane week in the town of markham i carole bell mayor markmjsm annual general meeting of the markham family ufe centre wednesday feb 25 7 pm lindners heritage room markham village lanes main st markham public welcome green garden fruit market nowopen for all your fresh fruit vegetables nuts etc broccoli 129 cantaloupe i lb green onions oo arlene soars to the top by jim thomas small town boy makes good this is common reference to the native son who leaves his community and establishes himself in a high profile position but times are changing and so are the success roles of young grapefruit pei potatoes sweet florida oranges many more instore specials call 2940098 74 wellington st markham hwy 7 at galsworthy in the markham shopping centre arlene yakeley formerly of stouffville and daughter samantha arlene is a supervisor at the air traffic control centre pearson international airport previously she held the position of meteoro logical technician arlene trained in ottawa following graduation from stouffville dist secondary school men and young women discrimination is out and equality is in no success story points up this fact more clearly than that of arlene yakeley daughter of herb and florence yakeley harold street stouffville this 34yearold mother of one has made it to the top shes a supervisor at the air traffic control centre pearson international airport malton despite the intensity of her work thousands of lives are depen dent on staff decisions arlene makes it all sound very routine however she honestly admits i sometimes get sweaty palms sure its stressful she says but one is trained to cope deci sions must be made immediately how did it all begin like so many wouldbe graduates at stouffville dist secondary school arlene vividly recalls contemplating her future way back then and two people come to mind gerry waite her geography teacher and rae mcfadden a staff employee in the airports meteorogical department she applied and was accepted arlene passed her training course at ottawa with flying colors and soon qualified as a meteorogical technician she served in this capacity ten years although the importance of her present position boggles the mind of a layman arlene says she never thinks in terms of lives besides she explains if something suddenly goes wrong theres always a backup plan the busiest sector is to the southwest says arlene the tower makes verbal contact with each passenger plane about 40 miles out of london the pilots of small planes are in touch as well if they come inside the designated pearson air space because landing room at pearson is limited its not unusual to put pilots on hold for up to an hour if the situation is serious departures are often delayed or the flight is diverted should shor tage of fuel present a problem arlene explains although in close contact with the pilots arlene seldom meets any personally i get to know their voices she says arlene has high praise for air canada its a very conscientious airline and the pilots are excellent she states while female air traffic controllers remain in the minority less than 10 per cent arlene says there are no barriers to girls entering the profession theyre encouraged she claims i asked arlene if she still retains contact with former high school classmates i dont see them often but i try to keep in touch she replies she mentions specifically sally schell sandiford tyrellann holden williams and sue hallman kerswill she makes an effort to get home at least once a month i guess my highways in the sky she concludes mid season clearance sale woodstoves fireplace inserts glass doors accessories reg sale glowboy high efficiency fireplace chimney sunridge stove canterbury woodstove triumph inserts napoleon inserts glass doors from toolsets from norwood stoves 2089 1 s8900m 629 895 1159 1159 389 599 495 999 999 99 49 299 many other unadvertised specials com iul centre 4810 sheppard ave e 222 2991101 75 off chimney packages toch s 1 so 2 3 sheppard 5 feel safe be safe this coys windows bsbb through em ggrssri3bhft sttamawbgrn masawuam mmnmusk b asbishsaao m vastmthe most common form of break ins occur throughs mbjmwpetmark window guards are adjustable to fit most window sizes as a matter of policy the m etropoutaf easy to ins petmark window guards inst petmark window guards fit ir windows or between storms i petmark window guards can i horizontally or vertically

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