stouffville lions club support counselling service at high school the stouffville lions club has pledged its support of a student counselling service at the high school provided by dr ed meade of the markhamstouffville family life centre on tuesday the lions presented a cheque in the amount of 500 the first installment in a pledge of 1800 shown here attending the cheque presentation ceremony are left to right dougmccaramon sdss guidance counsellor dr meade of the family life centre lion president mike grinnell and committee chairman cliff aiken denise mcdonald from nova scotia mr harry brown of wolfeville nova scotia has been a visitor with his mother mrs gertrude byer main street east stouff ville around town teen challenge choir the hamilton teen challenge choir under the direction of rev george glover will minister in music at the 1 1 am worship in the stouffville pentecostal church this sunday jan 24 rev glov er will bring the message at the longhorn stouffvilles bob davies is sing ing the golden oldies at the longhorn restaurant and tavern on the sharon road near new market friday and saturday evenings all this month there are four more dates jan 22 and 23 jan 29 and 30 bridal shower mae ledlie bethesda sideroad is hosting a bridal shower for dar- lene good daughter of garth and audrey good monday evening jan 25 beginning at 730 pm in hospital two wellknown local resi dents gertie byer and eva hoov er are patients in scarborough centenary hospital late walter kent service was held jan 12 from st james presbyterian church for walter kent following his sud den passing jan 8 at parkview apartments stouffville mr kent is survived by his wife isabelle two sons ross and paul one daughter kathryn and four grandchildren jennifer lind- sey lisa and david interment will take place this spring at dick sons hill cemetery snowmobile stolen york regional police report the theft of a 1980 model blizzard snowmobile jan 11 from the property of wm lynn cone 9 stouffville value of the machine has been placed at 2000 ministerial exchange a ministerial exchange will take place between st james presbyterian church and christ church anglican sunday jan 31 rev herb gale will take charge of the anglican service while rev paul scuse will occupy the presbyterian pulpit married 59 years congratulations to albert and bessie sweeney montreal street stouffville on the occasion of their 59th wedding anniversary jan 2 to markhaven mr herb thomas formerly of the village square apartments markham is now a resident at markhaven parkway avenue markham venturers return five whitchurchstouffville venturers stewart richards and rob beauchamp of stouffville david crocuombe and robin waite of vandorf and sean tom- linson of ballantrac returned home on the weekend from the world jamboree in australia leave for trenton larry and diane whitehead and children nikki matthew mark and danielle formerly of stuart street stouffville have taken up residence in trenton where larry will operate his own hardware store parkview couple honored by evelyn milsted gormley the community extends congratulations to mr and mrs lloyd sibley formerly of gormley and now of parkview village stouffville on the occa sion of their 55th wedding anniversary daughter geraldine hosted a surprise open house for parkview village friends and family relatives saturday after noon others in the family include two sons bruce of st catharines douglas of scarborough ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren mr and mrs dale doner and daughters of twin hills alberta visited their uncle and aunt mr and mrs fred doust friday the missionary womens inter national will meet this thursday at 8 pm in the missionary church edna keller and marieda black of parkview village stouffville enjoyed dinner sunday with mr and mrs ron elliott the young people from heise hill church attending the youth conference in pennsylvania will report on the convention sunday evening jan 24 at 7 pm the young people of gormley missionary church will attend a special evening service jan 24 at 830 pm in seneca college those planning to go are asked to meet at the church at 715 pm the proverbs singing group will attend both the morning and evening services jan 31 at the gormley missionary church worship times are 11 am and 7 pm a sacred music concert is planned at night the gormley womens insti tute will meet jan 27 at the home of mrs gertie baker time of the gathering is 2 pm the roll call will be answered by something that would make you feel at home if you were in another country mrs baker the public relations convenor will be in charge of the program the gormley gazette will be given by mrs kennedy a touch-and- take sale is planned the kinsmen club takes this opportunity to thank the businesses that supported the santa glaus parade in 1987 through financial contributions lloyd and jean sibley formerly of gormley and now residents of parkview village stouffville were honored saturday at a surprise party on the occasion of their 55th wedding anniversary mr and mrs sibley have two sons one daughter ten grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren ji thomas the town ol whilchurctistouffville upper canada post and beam chas richards and sons cards hardware stouffville monument ron bnllmger ins dr pattimore construction ltd canadian tire ringwood gas bar the atc corral hair works steerburger guaranty trust oneill funeral home britton armstrong and ness scotia bank brtett hassard ins ctosswinds grft shop john lords book stouffville supermarkets stouffvibe delicatessen john m baird ltd rekai 4 johnson movie plus girard carpet sates stouffville lions club stouffville stockyards the frozen food shop randys refrigeration pizza gioia farmer jacks angies restaurant garden valley fruit market the maples stouffville fish s chips stouffville paints george ross photography ceramic enterprises ancherils fine shoes macleans carpet center good eat restaurant aiken orug store stouffville sun custom gem cutters alsoplns stouffville rental villager mens shop josephines ladies fashions swjffvite progress ctub thank you the kinsmen club of stouffville honda t tribune january 20 1988 a7 christian blind mission tax exemption j sought by board stouffville the christ ian blind mission international rr 4 stouffville feels it should be exempt from paying property tax to qualify the operators re quire council support of a private members bill in the ontario legislature so far the town has been hesi tant to do so in an effort to convince council of the goodness of its intent art brooker national director and john betsworth missions centre manager addressed members at a meeting jan 12 mr betsworth put forward the foilowing points the mission located on the north side of stouffville road be tween mccowan and kennedy contains 29 acres stouffville is the head office for five regional representatives liv ing across canada british col umbia to new brunswick because the mission is iuterna- tional in scope the name stouff ville ontario canada is known in many countries around the world there are 23 fulltime staff on payroll 17 of which reside in york region 12 in whitchurch- stouffville three outside the re gion and three outside ontario there are dozens of volunteers the mission operates in 96 coun- tries around the world late rose crowder service was held from the oneill funeral home sunday afternoon for mrs rose crowder following her passing jan 14 at parkview home stouffville she was 92 mrs crowder is survived by three sons earl lome and bruce one daughter edna davis 12 grandchildren and 29 greatgrandchildren spring in terment will take place at stouff ville cemetery promotions several volunteers within the whitchurchstouffville fire de partment have received promo tions including george wilson to district chief dave glover ted mcclennan and paul stover to captains new recruits are wayne stevens wayne morrison and stephen robb new appointment rev janet cawley interim pastor at stouffville united church has been appointed a pro fessor in the pastoral department of the vancouver school of theology assistant pastor the congregation of stouffville pentecostal church has wel comed pastor jay davis as minis ter of christian life develop ment pastor davis will be work ing in close cooperation with rev craig pitts j through the canadian office in stouffville 59 projects are repre sented in 19 countries i during the past year 113000 people have had their eyesight restored through cataract surgery over the past year 20000 blind children were living in mission boarding schools under constant care of cbmi coworkers through the tape ministry 42000 blind and visually hand icapped canadians are minis tered to by a talking book lil- rary selected books are re corded onto cassettes and loaned free of charge to the blind and visually handicapped j ministry is available to all chuf ches especially in york amj durham regions two of the ontario representatives are blind and thus able to effectively coun cil others who are blind and find ing it difficult to cope christian blind mission inter national receives no government assistance christian blind mission inter national works through local churches rather than third world governments because of political instability in those countries members of council responded as follows i think of your establishment as a warehouse operation wher things are gathered and shipped can you explain why it isnt i how many people live in the house at any one time whats the difference between this rebate and a government grant parkview village pays taxes whats the difference between your home used for missionaries and theirs do you receive any forms ol assistance from other levels of government following replies from both m brooker and mr betsworth the town requested a staff report from its treasurer respected resident j whitchurch on dec 13 1987 mr david mccaughey pas sed away at north york general hospital following a brief illness he was 78 mr mccaughey was well known in the whitchurch- stouffville area through his sale of turkeys and potatoes he re sided near the intersection of hwy 48 and the bethesda road in october 1986 david and cecilia mccaughey celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary they were the guests of honor at a large community party held at st marks church the funeral service was held from st marks with mass cele brated by father james adams pastor and father frank west sj of toronto music was pro vided by st marks choir interment was made at stouff ville cemetery with six nephews serving as pallbearers mrs mccaughey has taken up resi dence at green gables manor bloomington presents a winters evening of entertainment featuring shakespeare the magician master of ceremony live music by soulstice featuring lynn ann porter january 28 1988 thursday cocktails 630 pm dinner 700 pm entertainment 815 pm t0 1000 pm place maples of ballantrae hwy 48 north of bloomington side road price 1995 per person plus tax and gratuities complete dinner prepared by the maples chef featuring choice of three entrees strip loin of beef breast of chicken sole minere salad three vegetables rolls and butter dessert coffee and tea for reservations call maples of ballantrae 6404882 date time m m08m honda slottfrihm 1623 yonge st south 8849274 7734542 i honda accord ix rfcftmofd h4i hoot eicinmni