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science fair big success at ballantrae by blaine kaneko ballantrae debbie and susan are destroying the ozone layer joe is toying with mold and susan is trying to cultivate bac teria it might appear the garbage- can kids have invaded york re gion hut theyreonly demonstrat ing their ingenius projects at the ballantrae public schools scien ce fafc there are high calibre pro jects here said cocoordinator shirley weidermeyer a science fair exposes the child to a wide variety of scientific knowledge it also mentally stimulates the stu dent to explore scientific inves tigation- so many students were bitten by the science bug that almost 200 youngsters decided to take part in the fair constructing everything from tammy amos taste test mike morrisons solar cell megan morrisons force and in ertia to joey sherrens jets planes and roekets the science fervor didnt stop with the students it carried over to parents in the community they were involved in record numbers according to mrs weider meyer parents were given a let ter requesting their participation as judges at the event and they responded in enthusiastic fashion with 23 parents and public offi cials volunteering their time it was the judges responsibility to evaluate each project in the categories of life sciences math and physical sciences and ap plied science and engineering the judges based their comments on the following criteria how much scientific thought went into sex case adjourned lemonville the owner of a whitchurchstouffville riding stable will go to trial march 7 on charges of sexually assaulting two markham teens richard chase 41 was charged j with two counts of sexual assault in connection with several inci- dents alleged to have occurred at j thevteibriikehhoys6farrttin augustl986 and january 1984 york- regionalpolice laid the charges in april 1987 chase was to stand trial mon day but a newmarket district court judge ordered the case put over until next month the project the written pre sentation the oral presentation and how effective was the dis play three finalists in the divisions of primary junior and in termediate were chosen with at least one student representing the school in the area f science fair at aldergrove public school march 10 with the winner of that contest going to the regional fin als and possibly the canadian finals but the fairs emphasis was not on winning it was on participa tion said cocoordinator donna friedbacher she explained posi tive comments as opposed to high marks were stressed mrs fried bacher went on to say the fair atmosphere should broaden each students interest in all forms of science and entice them to enter the fair again ballantrae principal jim jef- feries agreed with mrs fried- bachers assessment i think this experience gives students the opportunity to explore in greater depth the importance of science they learn to coordinate ideas and work in an independent way as a result thoy can learn from each others projects mrs weidermeyer and mrs friedbacher did a fine job in orga nizing the science fair they de serve all the credit mr jeffer- ies concluded rod and tracey are kissin cousins almost tracey hassard 4 and rod assinck3 are more than friends theyre cousins but friends or cousins it doesnt really matter on st valen tines day on feb 14triendships ate for every one cousins included jim thomas division winners are announced hard work hours of thought and a keen interest in the sciences helped the over 200 participants in the ballantrae science fair com plete their ingenius projects while not all the students could be winners hopefully those who did take part in the fair will com pete again next year as for those selected as the top projects at least one of the follow ing students in each division will represent ballantrae public school in the area f science fiair n 1 i t math and physical science primary first patricia van veen secpndbrendon insley and gary bender third jenny cuddie junior first mike mor rison second garilee miles third rebecca morrison in termediate first megan morri son second karen beam third ryo hoshino and olof klint life sciences primary first- tammy amos second marian ne succi third melanie gibson junior firsttammy timms second nicole niemzyk and andrea wilson third joe amos intermediate first debbie san- som and sara burdon second- susan schader third natalie reid and edith coates hpkfecl ing junior firstjdey sherrenj second danierahks third steven bender intermediate first matthew tinker second- chris bellerby and greg spytz third mark haug appreciation dear editor through the courtesy of the tribune i wish on behalf of the board of directors campaign volunteers and staff to thank the people within your readership who gave so generously to our 1987 united way campaign in york region there are 30 social service and human care agencies who depend on united way for much of their operational budgets it is only through the help of local businesses their em ployees and local residents that the money can be raised in campaign 87 a total of 1459000 was raised this represents a 12 increase over 1986 a very significant sum we wish to convey to all our donors a hearty thank you for the wonderful support we also wish to thank the tribune for the excellent campaign coverage that helped tell the united way story sincerely john f james president time limit dear editor the question of abortion is a very- emotional issue those for and those against will not change their- minds each be lieves heshe is right i firmly believe an exacting time limit on abortions should be enacted and enforced an abortion at three months is in my opinion taking a life an abortion at one month is in my opinion a different matter while there may indeed be life at conception i do not believe we can draw the line that finely bet ter some restrictions than an open season sincerely mrs carolyn ellis lori avenue stouffville tribune february 10 1988 a band i beckons the whitchurchstouffville concert band under the direction of dr thomas legrady is receive ing new members rehearsals are monday nights at 8 pm in the stouffville dist secondary school clarinets tenor saxophone trombones bas ses and drums are particularly needed dr legradys musical back ground is extensive it includes a doctorate of music from hun gary as well as many years of teaching in the professional and public education system dr leg rady was also the composer of the cbc production entitled charlie goes to war the whitchurchstouffville concert band not only offers edu cational instruction to its mem bers it also provides musical opportunities to the residents of the town and a service to the com munity as a whole organizations requiring the services of the wscb call shirley heath at 2949786 or patricia ratcliffe at 6405076 youth skating party by evelyn milsted gormle y the young adult class of heise hill church will en joy a skating party saturday night at the home of mr and mrs gary shropshire mrs peter gibbins spent a few days with her parents rev and mrs knight of toronto irene olszevski remains a pa tient in scarborough centenary hospital gary ungurin of emmanuel bi ble college kitchener will play the piano at the 11 am service in the missionary church the ladies coffee hour will be held on thurs feb 18 at 730 pm in the fellowship hall of heise hill church the ladies meeting will be held thurs feb 18 in the missionary church the program will include the secret sister exchange mrs denise foster and baby luke will be honored the annual missionary confer- ehce will be held in the missionary church sunday feb 21 more details will be published later dr robt mcclure former moderator of the united church of canada will be the guest speaker at the 11 am service this sunday feb 14 in victoria square united church hearing aid is lost stouffville while tobog ganing down hunts hill in the rupert avenue park monday 12- yearold gregory kirby elm road stouffville lost his hearing aid a search of the area failed to locate it v should the hearing aid be found gregorys mother would appreci ate a call the number is 6404201 ballantrae students susan schader left and joey shcrren set up a display all about planes rockets and jets ballantrae school is consi dered a science fair leader in york region blaine kaneko elizabeth thompson was one of close to 200 student participants in ballantrae public schools annual science fair elizabeth had a rather unusual exhibit entitled diapers blaine kaneko income tax returns 416 6401769 6401778 george w brodie certified general accountant 157 main st w stouffville ont carl obern cabinet maker fine cabinet work with 15 years experience store fixtures custom kitchens vanities bars wall units trim work wainscotting call now for free estimate 19864937 valentines day scemajrt bppropriatejiujjejplhajnk alljaegoodvheartcd stoukville businesses whosponsor the come wagon visit for newcoi to dur town a g landscaping affordable lock services annsvabrics 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