wm mm wmm wmwmm m p free ring- inspection and polish barthau jewellers sioufiwk 6404646 hhh serving whitcburchstouffviue uxbridge area countrye tyme realty ltd specializing in exausive properties 6405090 vol 101 no 8 aid for summit view principal stouffville summit- view public school will add a v jce- principal to its staff beginning with the fall term in september norma bradley is presently employed by peel region board of education mrs bradley holds a ba de gree from the university of toronto a master of education degree from niagara university and a degree in special educa tion mrs bradleys elevenyear ex perience includes the position of administrative assistant to the special service superintendent she has also served as a gifted consultant resource teacher for a family of schools as well as practical classroom experience kindergarten to grade 8 try try again durham region we we rent surprised 1 this was the reaction by sunderlands ted smith to lamp- ton receiving the nod as host for the 1991 international plowing match it was durhams second bid for the big show however it was lamptons fifth the balloters look at many things ted explained including roads accommodation commit tee organization municipal sup port and potential for good attend ance while teds confident durham has a good shot next year other areas will be filing applications too including bruce victoria and hamiltonwentworth hes hopeful the time will have come to move the match east ariddiirham will be successful guilty plea entered brougham a 30yearold brougham man has pleaded guil ty to a charge of criminal negli gence causing death john mcgrath was involved in a collision feb 2 1987 that killed a markham minor hockey team manager and injured three players a pickup truck driven by mcgrath struck a minivan driven by paul maybury 45 of markham the victim was trans porting members of his team in cluding a 14yearold son to a bantam playoff game at the ajax community centre when the crash occurred in addition to the charge of cri minal negligence causing death mcgrath also faces three counts of criminal negligence causing bodily harm sentence will be passed march 30 by district court judge patrick lesage owners vent anger stouffville residents of westfield estates phase i were out in force tuesday night estate development home owners were protesting treat ment received at the hands of re venue properties ltd over the past three years council was asked to cash the companys performance bond and use the money as far as it will go the town had previously de cided to withhold such action pending an assessment meeting in may fortytwo lots are affected a metroland community newspaper wednesday february 24 1988 46 pages 50 gents principal frustrated by report stouffville very frustrating such is the response by principal peter bright of stouffville dist secondary school to certain recommendations contained in the rad- wanski report made public by the ministry of education feb 15 in arriving at his conclusions mr radwanski was never in touch with anyone at sdss principal bright points out or to his knowledge any of the schools in york region you get the feeling the rugs been pulled out from under you mr bright said the local principal says hes in total agreement with the directive provided by york region board of education calling it super lead- ership york region is where its at he states peter bright strongly opposes several segments of the radwanski report including province- wide testing the 3233 dropout state istic student failures unless a pupils behind in everything and i basic curriculum in grades 9 and 10 under a provincewide testing program too much emphasis would be placed on cramming for exams says mr bright other aspeets of education equally important would be sacrificed principal bright claims there will always be dropouts but he chal lenges the 3233 percent figure contained in the radwanski findings with respect to students choosing subject options and levels of learn ing in grade 8 mr bright sees nothing wrong with this they know what they want he says perhaps the parents need educating a basic curriculum in grades 9 and 10 would be unfair to students with advanced academic and technical skills claims mr bright theyd be bored he says in voicing concerns over these and other recommendations prinr cipal bright poses a question of his own if it isnt broke why fix it lontradietory 9 harry bowes board of education trustee for whitchurch- stouffville isnt impressed with the radwanski report made public last week mr bowes says in york region most of the positive recom mendations are already in place and most of the critical comments dont apply radwanski contradicts himself all the way claimsbowes ti ikfc vvw mrbowes doesnt perceive the york board as sending any direc- through to the jvlittistry right now theres no decision as to what the province will do with it either he notes with the dropout level under 13 seven percent at stouffville high mr bowes doesnt see early school leaving as a problem coop education is the best way to counter this and sdss has one of the best coop programs in the region he says as for students holding parttime jobs a practice criticised by radwanski bowes claims many young people currently working evenings and weekends have the highest academic standings focus of attention may expand industrial site piano in auction sale remains with family uxbridge a heintzman piano was the focus of attention during a sale saturday at wil sons arena beaver road ux bridge it was the property of the late myrtle watson for many years a piano teacher and an organist at goodwood methodist church following ollic wilsons one- minute recital the bidding be gan with auctioneer neil bacon in charge two wouldbe buyers advanced the price into the double figures with claude watson formerly of goodwood and now of pcfferlaw going the limit his successful bid was 1600 he purchased the piano for his daughter mrs pat catherwood of uxbridge i took my first lessons on it pat told the tribune mrs catherwood is a great- auction actiona3 false criticism hurtsa4 stef rejoins frendsa5 at the crossroadsa6 lewis digs his worka8 a talented famllya1o bantams beatenb1 last hurrah82 student challengeb3 mmmmmemmmmmi deputy i pagec bwhaam niece of the original owner whenever we visited aunt myrtle my oldest boy now three would always tinker on it she said pats hopeful both sons will eventually take lessons pat said she had wanted to purchase the piano while her aunt was still living but she was still playing it she recalled the auction attracted a crowd of over500 some prices follow- principal improving uxbridge ray newton principal of harwood secondary school ajax and former vice- principal of uxbridge secondary school has been released from hospital and is convalescing at home mr newton was injured in a twocar collision feb 8 on hwy 47 near goodwood he buffered several broken ribs a punctured lung and severe bruises he was admitted first to ux bridge cottage hospital then flown by air ambulance to sun- nybrook hospital toronto mrs newton described her hus band as very lucky had itnot been for scat belts injuries would have been much more serious she said mrs newton praised the care provided at both uxbridge and sunnybrook hospitals she also expressed appreciation of the many enquiries received from school staffs friends and neigh bors mrs ncwtcn said she had no idea when her husband might re turn to school itll be up to his doctor she stated quilts 80 to 300 a cedar chest 225 a sewing machine 100 a lamp table 250 a parlor table 220 an oak dresser and mirror 450 a drywood sink 380 a set of dishes 88 pieces 1200 a chest of silverware 360 a rocking chair 325 and a small china cabinet 330 the sale started at 10 am and concluded at four gormley the gormley area is slated to become whitch- urchstouffvilles industrial showplace this perception is based pri marily on the presence of hwy 404 an artery that provides not only an adequate transportation artery but also a visible market ing benefit the towns planning advisory committee feels sufficient indust rialdesignated land should be re served in the hwy 404 corridor however the amount of land re mains uncertain initially planners were con sidering a maximum of 300 acres and it was on this basis that ibi an industrial consulting firm drew up its report following pre- sentations by five land- development consultants two real estate agents and a real estate solicitor feb 15 commit tee members were having second thoughts asked councillor wilf morley do we go back and take a look at 1000 acres or do we accept the ibi study verbatim each of the delegates urged the town not to place tight restric tions on future industrial develop ment said carman dipaola this is the hub of the fastest growing area in canada to obtain good industry a sizeable piece of land is needed marketing conditions are extraordinary it will enable the town to establish a good tax base i commend you for your efforts and encourage you to pro ceed with it all m i