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tribune february 1 1989 a7 ross henderson sellout dance for ernie kennedy night saturday evening was ernie kennedy night at the ballantrae community centre a dance organized by mark forrester of stouffville raised over 4600 this included a 1000 donation from the imarkliam district no 1 volunteer fire department here mark welcomes the kennedy family including diane and ernie and daughters heather and karen ron lee centre and son bill chat with ernie t saturdays dance mark and his committee wish to thank the following donors for their assistance the town of whitcliurchstouffville tiisc jockey jeff stover angies restaurant stouffville printing kcllingtons restaurant alain street printing stouffville coop stouff ville sun greens restaurant accord fire ex tinguishers stouffville fire department james white florist john bartolic metals ralph lynn debbie wise and the stouffville tribune gerry and jean foley fair- view avenue stouffville chat with mr kennedy during satur days dance gerry and ernie have been close friends a number of years jim thomas pancake supper i christ church anglican sunset blvd stouffville will hold its an nual pancake supper tucs feb 7 from 530 to 7 pm the event that hosts up to 150 people is sponsored by the anglican church women admission is 350 adults 2 for children 12 years and under m town of wff whitchurchstouffville 4jk 1989 interim taxes 1st instalment due february 17th 1989 2nd instalment due may 19th 1989 interim tax bis have now been maicd ratepayers who have not received their ms should make immediate appication to the municipal tax department the penalty charged or non payment ol 1989 taxes is one and onequarter 1w percent imposed on the first day ol default and on the first day of each month thereafter fajuro to receive a tax txl does rot ciminate the responsibiity lor payment ol taxes nor the penally charges lor late payment office hours monday to friday 830 am 430 pm 8952423 6401900 19 civic ave stoulfvie ontario box 4t9 l4a 726 alter hours maj slot east sdeolbuwog at planning depi entrance ruth armstrong amct taxccctor young at heart at century mark s i v by jim thomas one hundred years plus two months thats how ross henderson of bowood avenue toronto describes his age he symbolizes the saying youre only as old as you feel and mr henderson feels young a native of cherrywood altona road and cone 2 pickering he was born dec 6 1888 on a 100acre farm one of six sons in the family of john and jane henderson he attended cherrywood public school in 1908 his parents sold the property and moved to bethesda ross went to live in toronto and took a job with the toronto railway in 1912 he rose to a position of assis tant superintendent of the metropolitan railroad working out of an office at what was then the city limits the line extend ed from toronto to sutton with a branch from toronto to schomberg in 1924 1 saw snow that would break your heart ross recalls the banks were as high as the hydro wires snow plowing equipment was minimal back then he remembers on one occasion the train left on a saturday and didnt return until the following tuesday five years prior to his retire ment he worked for gray coach bus lines on bay street mr henderson and his wife the former teresa baker were married 67 years mrs hender son passed away at age 92 ross vividly recalls the first motor car in stouffville it was owned by dr freel i remember how dad would get out of the buggy and hold the horses head when ever a car came by he had to or wed have ended up in the ditch it was the sight of them and the noise he said although ross lives alone and prepares his own meals two daughters reside close by he has a greatgranddaughter age seventeen hes been associated with bed ford park united church formerly presbyterian more than 60 years he was honored by the congregation last may on the occasion of the churchs 64th an niversary and made an honorary life chairperson of the churchs council a citation delivered on that oc casion reads in part in his youth his marriage his family his community his work and his church ross henderson has established an astonishing record of service of giving of helping and of caring he aided the poor the homeless the sick and the dispirited it was a calling for him to seek out those less for tunate than himself and offer what he could to help how for- tunatc wc are that this gentleman so alert so indepen dent so active and so caring should have been spared to con tinue to inspire us by his example mr henderson was responsible for initialing a retired mens club at bedford park at one point the membership was- as high as 53 with an average atten dance of 45 when the weathers right he takes a stroll over to the eglinton centre where he talks to people many of them strangers when the manager of the eaton store there heard of his 100th bir thday he was invited to the board room where a group of friends and a birthday cake were waiting the gesture was much appreciated ross still remembers his doc tors advice dont sit back in an easy chair stay active it will add years to your life some folks think theyre old at 75 he claims he still walksi to church a trip that takes him about eight minutes he never drove a car 5 to ross henderson 100 years plus two months the tribune ex- tends congratulations fonrig sqlon no pain no sweat exercise 7 specially designed toning tables offer you a painless no sweat way to lose inches and firm muscles in an amazingly short period of time us ing the principles of isometric isotonic exercise toning tables work gent ly and safely to tone you up and slim you down body trim stouffville place mall lower level westside entrance ask about our payment plan call for a complimentary trial 6401173 hours monfri 7 am 930 pm saturday 9 am 4 pm form1 planning act 1983 notice of the passing of a zoning bylaw by the corporation of the town of whitchurchstouffville take notice that the council of the corporation of the town oi whitchurch- stouf fville passed bylaw 899 on the 24th day of january 1989 under section 34 of the planning act 1983 and take notice that any person or agency may appeal to the ontario municipal board in respect of the bylaw by filing with the clerk of the corporation of the town ol whitchurchstoulfvile not later than the 28th day ol february 1989 a notice of ap peal setting out the objection to the bylaw and the reasons in support of the objection an explanation of the purpose and effect of the bylaw describing the lands to which the bylaw applies is below as the bylaw affects all lands zoned rural ru in general zoning bylaw no 8734 withh the town of whitchurchstouftvile no key map is provided the complete bylaw is available for inspection in my office during regular office hours dated at the town of whitchurchstouffvile this 1st day of february 1989 patricia g oakes clerk of the town wwtchurchstouiivitle 19 civic avenue box 419 stouffville ontario l4a7z6 telephone 6401900 or 8952423 explanatory note bylaw number 899 the amendment applies to all land zoned rural ru in general zoning bylaw no 8734 the amendment modifies the rural ru zone requirements by deleting kennels as a permitted use the purpose of the amendment is to require that al new kennel operations wi only be permitted by a site specific zoning bylaw amendment in a rural ru zone the amendment implements official plan amendment no 58 which sets out loca- tional criteria policies for kennel operations designated rural in the official plan ron brillinger insurance broker ltd- takes pleasure in the following announcement andrea corner a licenced associate helping to serve my clients for almost ten years is now a partner in this brokerage under the new coownership we look forward to a con tinued relationship with our present friends and customers and invite new inquiries our office has served stouffville and area since 1960 and we specialize in personal friendly and honest service 59 main st w stouffville 6402652