Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), March 21, 1987, p. 11

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new liahdivan by late april weekendeb march2r198tpilti 1 a transportation service for physically handicapped residents of uxbridge and scugog townships should be in service by late april a van has been purchased at a cost of 40000 following more than five years of studies written reports consultation with govern ment bodies and public fund- raising drives the vehicles is now waiting to be fitted with a wheelchair lift on order from a california supplier and a radio unit through the tremendous sup port of service clubs church and school groups and private indi viduals in uxbridge and scugog the townships share 50 per cent of the cost of a van has been raised the other half is paid for by the ministry of transport fundraising and groundwork to determine need for the vehicle were organized by community care an organization providing home support services for seniors citizens in both communities uxbridge community care administrator kathy anderson said shes glad to see the van close to actually being on the streets there are handicapped per sons in our community who are not seen very much because they cannot get out she said theyll make good use out of the van for such trips as medical and business appointments shopping and rehabilitation programs though owned jointly by two townships the van will be man aged under contract with handi transit incorporated which runs similar services in oshawa whit by and newcastle doug manuel general manager of handi transit inc will visit the scugog and uxbridge area when the new van is ready to allow pub lic inspection and to answer ques tions regarding its use the van has the capacity to hold five wheelchairs if companions travel with handicapped passen gers this capacity will be reduced by one chair space for every two attendants those eligible to use the handi- van are all temporarily or per manently disabled residents of sgugog or uxbridge whose mobil ity problems prevent or severly restrict use of a passenger car when fully operational the handivan will be in service from 730 am to 530 pm five days per week a fulltime driver will be hired from the area and will receive spcial driver and firstaid training inquiries about the handivan can be directed to mr manuel by calling him collect at 5711222 eventually the service will be ac cessible through a tollfree line goods stolen from job site police said 930 worth of mer chandise was stolen from a work site on coldale rd in unionville tuesday night the property belonged to sun- view homes ltd of toronto windows broken at summitview thirteen windows were smashed tuesday night at sum mitview public school on 176 main st east in stouff ville police said vandals caused 500 damage to the school ilsland tanning catch the glow at markhams electric beach 10 sessions must be completed within one month 10 sessions must be completed within 3 months 2948673 70a main street north suite 105 maiwiam ontario l3p 2x5 telephone 2948673 free 350 0r up to uuuoff manufacturers rebate until march 3187 only electronic air cleaner with the purchase of iiii ss air conditioning 2 speed fan for duietesr souno operation enermark jloan plan central air conditioning high efficient furnaces standard electric or gas furnaces 79 financing up to five years low monthly payments air control heating and air conditioning ltd itm metro lie md e302 7523511 accent collection by levelor levoky noooxtx tr vcl conttbort an ckionj nw ikv o ctejant paper fnom ft xrc cotton m ten thete ccmrmpofwy xi trwmiorml toft treatments r oevyicd to tcnpwntftt ri your icvotor wdow exiftfi front btfoon vtfarxev to mi ude panel enjssementi trvotor nl the treatment to ptcra end corf rc tit ow5 mood t now to mew tneie vefy tflotciaiue taftom 30 off stock verticals pvc fabrics 72x84 58 72x84 w 84x84 64 84x84 111 60 0 off custom laminated roller shades colours white ivory blue brown o all custom made all shades installations guaranteed 144 main st n stirt hours mon tues wed 106 thurs fri 109 sal 106 sun closed 2946160 offer expires april 1 187 utter expires april 1 187

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