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vollq2no42 ametmlandcommumtynewspaper wednesday october17 wo 32pages 50 cents j i faulkner sells bis share in sales bam tracy kibble staff reporter wellknown stoufmlle business man norm faulkner is ending more than a quarter century as a partner at the stouffville stockyards leaving sole ownership to norm clements mr faulkner announced the sale of his interest in the sales barn for an undisclosed sum at the tribune office monday morning and says he now wants to sit and let the rest of the world go by the decision ended a happy part- no dumpsite here please gormley aggregates has no intention of applying for landfill site status council heard last week whitchurchstouffville mayor fran sainsbury said tuesday evening that gormley aggregates officials notified her regarding pub licity that the company may be chosen as a temporary landfill site in york region the mayor is on record as saying she fears the york region contin gency landfill site search could end in whitchurchstouffville at gormley aggregates because of a clay burrow pit on the site york region is shipping clay 26 miles from the gormley aggre gates site to keele valley for an expansion of the vaughan landfill site to avoid further expansion therev j mayor sainsbury na said because of the burrow pit at gorm ley aggregates a temporary dump site could end up there environmentalist jackie erick- son of the york region sierra club said the mayors fears are warranted and said earlier the club will definitely have something to say if a dump site ends up at gormley aggregates but company officials are not going to request the site be zoned for a dump they told the town tuesday instead officials at the company say there is no longer any clay at the siteand say the pit used to extract clay is primarily filled with sand nefsip between the two men which began in 1984 when mr clements bought out frank bennett mr faulkner says the wellknown auctioneer remi nisced about the history behind the stouffville stockyards which began in october 1950 on park drive mr faulkner began working at the stockyards for walter atkinson the s man who built and began a commer cial mainstay in whitchurchstouf fville in 1952 the stockyards moved to its present location on cone 10 that brought out livestock farmers three days a week featuring thursday night dairy cattle sales and monday night horse sales in 1964 mr bennett and mri faulkner purchased the lucrative business which was still known then mainly for livestock 1 saturdays brought farmers from all around during booming livestock days which ended in the early 70s with agriculture conditions the way they are now it only made sense to expand to other areas mr faulkner said agriculture faded out and now its a fulltime flea market he said the governments expropri ation of the pickering airport left lit tle room for agriculture in the outly ing areas which led to the flea mar ket really getting underway after 20 years together in 1984 norm clements came into the pic ture who bought out mr bennetts interest and so began a partnership between the two norms that lasted six years the sales barns brings people from as far as montreal london arid 1 sault ste marie mr faulkner said mr faulkner and mr clements also the owner of national sports stores purchased a horse together named cam fella who became horse of the year in 198283 they even named a street after him in the subdivision called cam fella boulevard mr faulkner said im not going to retire 100 per cent but i always promised myself i would retire early i bought a house in florida two years ago and i hope to spend the majority of my winters in the south i will still be a visitor to the sales barns oh saturdays and hope to still be an auctioneer wet weatherwipe out photammicestapley a 54yearold whitby woman was injured in this crash friday afternoon near goodwood on i hwy 47 ontario provincial police say a motorist was heading east on hwy 47 and lost control of her vehicle when she braked to avoid stopped traffic at the crest of a hill wmummmmmmmmmammmmaammmmm emergency crews were on the scene of a pre vious accident when the crash occurred police said the motorist skidded on wet pave ment and the vehicje turned over in a ditch no charges have laid in connection with the acci dent the woman suffered minor injuries 1 sports junior spartans second in sutton seiepage8 mmmmmmmmmmmmmm