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te st we hz hoe lkwv ujflvv iv- celebrating canadians how was that for a canada day weekend celebration residents and visitors alike turned out on the weekend to cel ebrate two things our countrys birthday and pur communitys vitality and though the weather didnt cooperate to the extent we had all hoped the word is it was worth the effort we had clowns and fireworks all over the province and smiles and laughing children and a sense of community spirit that was alive arid well and getting stronger despite the recent setback cana dians have felt courtesy of certain federal politicians the weekend provided a welcome salve to soothe the burn meech lakes demise didnt seem so bad when you saw the maple leaf stuck proudly in the band of someones baseball cap or waving gaily in breeze as a child cycled by and the whole celebration brought people out together for a common cause the sense of community was clearly present you could feel it on the street as clearly as you could see it in the park who says canadas in trouble tribune contest for photographers theres still time for stouffville and uxbridge area photo hounds to submit entries to a photo con test sponsored by the tribune in conjunction with the eastman kodak company its being run locally with the uxbridge and stouffville tribune newspapers as well our sister paper in markham and gives all area amateur shutterbugs a chance to display your talents have a funny picture of your dog any shots of little johnny doing something cute or origi nal perhaps grandma and grampa decided to get in some dirty dancing its up to you dear readers and the possibilities are endless any local entries selected as the top submissions in the local contest win great prizes and at random warn steve houston those entries are then forwarded to the kodak international news paper snapshot awards kinsa and organizers even offer some hints to help you snap a winning photo keep in mind that the most important characteristics of your snapshot include human interest general appeal and a stroke of luck the grand prize winner in the local contest and we know youre out there will be awarded a kodak sseries sliooxl cam- stouffvilleuxbridge tribune publisher editorinchief v editor director of advertising retail advertising mgr administration mgr dir of promotionsdistribution dir of operations patricia pappas jo ann stevenson stephen houston debra vveller susan berry chris bertram jenniferhutt pam nichols published every wednesday by metroland printing publishing and distributing at 9 heritage rd markham ontario l3p1m3 tel 2942200 second class registration number 1247 the stouffville tribune published every wednesday at 54 main st w stouffville is one of the metroland printing publishing and distributing group of suburban newspapers which includes the acton free press ajaxpickenng news advertiser aurora banner brampton guardian burlington post etobicoke advertiserguardian georgetown independent kingston this week lindsay this week markham economist and sun milton champion mississauga news newmarket era oakville beaver oshawa- whitby this week peterborough this week richmond hillthornhillvaughan liberal scarborough mir ror topic newsmagazine willowdale mirror metroland printing publishing and distributing is a division of harlequin enterprises ltd nationat sales representative metroland corporate sales 4931300 6402100 8529741 ts v2vct v era outfit retail value 280 top entries in the blackandwhite and color categories will each receive a kodak s900 camera outfit retail value 220 and runners up in the black-and- white and color categories will receive a kodak cooler bag packed with kodaks three sin gleuse cameras the fling the weekend 35 and the stretch 35 and dont forget the top eight entries in the local competition will be forwarded to kinsa organizers for a shot at top hon ors in the international contest editors mail and ready for this the photo that most impresses the interna tional judging panel whether its color or blackandwhite will receive the grand prize best of show award worth 10000 in cash there are also two each of the other cash awards one for blackandwhite one for color first place awards are worth 5000 each second place win ners get 3000 each and third place contestants win 2000 each any amateur photographer is eligible to join the contest an amateur being someone who derives less than five per cent of their income from photography but keep in mind that all photo entries must have been taken after jan 11988 the only other catch is that photos submitted to the interna tional portion of the contest must be taken on kodak film were sure theres a grand prize winner out there somewhere in our community but even if there isnt you have a shot at winning some great local prizes besides whats the use of bury ing a funny interesting or impressive snapshot in a family photo album chances are that if youre impressed with one of your snap shots our judges will be too submit your photos which clearly identify the person behind the lens also let us know where we can reach you so we can prop erly forward your entry if it wins in the meantime keep your camera ready you never know when an awardwinning photo opportunity might pop up plane project was helped by many sdss plane ready to fly dear editor having completed our fullscale replica world war i airplane i would like to thank the following people for their support of the stouffville district secondary school technical department sheryl gilroy of stichcochoko design for the making the jackets for all the boys in my grade 12 woodworking class who partici pated in the class and len wide- man and ellen nelson of wide- mans signsfor creating our award plaque we were given a cheque for 4000 along with all the required building materials from glen warren productions who will use the plane in their movie courage of the early morning based on the life of billy bishop the money- went towards the jackets plaqueand a new table saw for the school shop rod brown woodworking shop teacher m sdss not amused by columnists view dear editor i read with interest kate lnrrlnlov cohlir limiforl irlivln you failed to mention the suc cess of the silent majority in surely the injustice is equal to the censorship of lawrences book do you not agree regarding pure young minds being sullied i couldnt agree more as this admission is record- ed in many criminal cases where