Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), August 15, 1990, p. 5

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st crash victim bounces back tribune august 15 1990 p5 david brittons life took a dramatic turn for the worse two years ago when he nearly lost a leg in a markham motorcycle- car crash mr britton 22 at the time of the may 1988 accident was rushed to hospital where doctors worked to save his badly man gled left leg three operations 10 casts and two walking splints later the whitchurchstouffville resident continues along the long road to recovery my left leg was saved by the doctors says mr britton who suffered a total of seven frac tures to his kneecap shin and ankle i had three major operations where they took bone out of my hip and put two plates in my leg he added mr britton and passenger danny green of musselman lake were both thrown 75 feet when davids motorbike was struck by a car at the intersec tion of woodbine and 16th avenue in markham mr green 23 was less seri ously injured and made a full recovery though mr britton stresses that he and his friend are lucky to be alive considering the seriousness of the collision the crash was followed by seemingly endless months of rehabilitation a time when mr britton sometimes wondered if hed ever get his life back on track the thing that really frustrat ed me was my doctors told me i needed an operation but there was a 10month waiting peri od he says other than that everything worked out okay his condition has progressed to the stage where hes actively pursuing a career in acting now 24 he recently began learning the ropes as an extra in an episode of the popular ctv series eng i want to put stouffville on the map says mr britton who hopes to follow in the footsteps of screen favorites eddie mur phy judd nelson and canadas own michael j fox my first part in eng was a bar scene where i walked around and drank fake beer but acting is hard work you shoot a whole day maybe 12 hours or more just to get five minutes for television though his previous experi ence is limited to appearances in school plays mr britton has already been in touch with sev eral theatrical agents and is excited about his prospects in the acting field hes also thinking about tak- contdpage 7 most stores open sunday from 10 am to 6 pm check store location for sunday opening white yellow or almond visit beautiful come and enjoy our new food court r hf ib j j i n i v m m fvll hk qouu pronto paper towels package h jl 9 sf of 2 rolls hi i 1 w limit 3 packages per family purchase with bleach scented or phosphated free tide detergent 8 10 litre box chunk light admiral tuna 184 g tin oh99 79 with coupon below limit 4 tins per family purchase selected varieties catelli pastas 900 g box 79 limit 4 pkgs per family purchase selected varieties pamper cat food regular or diet pepsicola 7up or crush beverages case of w 280 ml tins unit cost 104- per 100 ml 699 limit 2 cases per family purchase 170 g 184 a tin 3 regular or diet pepsicola 7up or crush beverages 750 ml bottle unit cost 7s per 100 ml 59 plus 40 per bottle deposit cut from canada grade a beef eye removed outside round roast 615kg lb 279 product of ontario canada no 1 sweet juicy peaches 4 lithe basket 299 rwith this coupon save 601 fwi this i i coupon save 30 process cheese food velveeta 500 gpkq or singles i kelloggs special k kraft cheese slices 475 a box ii ii ii ii ii package of 16 299 ii 299 favemo feon s3 save nob with bleach scented phosphate free tide detergent 10 litre box selected varieties colonial cookies 00 g bag 699 199 committee for when it comes to sunday shopping fair shopping the real issue is fairness and your right to choose prices effective sunday aug 12 saturday aug 18 199a where applicable t rt 0 vmn normal family raqu ramsnti saving shown in till ad batad on currant matropotitan toronto ap ratalla a8p ap food stores r- i v v j m

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