i y- r ihi- p18 tribune december 5 1990 veteran journalists career spans go years promotion feature millie drain allen reports detk 5 window on quality looks ill fine wines superb cheeses and crackers also an excellent port timigltt the valhalla inn toronto 2932w officially- opens ils imiuiifiil inlenwlionul- gallery of christmastrees the hit of the party nowadays people tend to be more health and weight conscious than ever before they prefer nutritiously tasty party fare stoned wheat thins by christie brown co are both deliciously crispy and full of goodness and flavour accompanied by fine cheeses or topped with an endless variety of cold meats and vegetables stoned wheat thins are the hit of the party they are so good in fact the entire family will love munching on them all the time moreover stoned wheat thins are versatile food quality crackers whose distinctive natural taste and nutritious qualities make them unique and appropriate for entertaining occasions radisa stoned wheat thins it is easy to appreciate why stoned wheat thins are commonly referred to as wholesome and nutritious snack crackers perfect for christmas festivities or throughout the year stoned wheat thins are made from an old canadian recipe in a way that captures the flavour of pioneer baking those longgone days when freshly harvested grain was crushed by large granite millstones and the dough was baked slowly over glowing hardwood coals actually christie brown co using modern methods has managed to achieve the same firm crisp wheat biscuit with that good oldfashioned homemade taste speckled with goldenbrown kernels of cracked wheat a rare vintage experience this christmas delight all your business associates friends and family by serving or presenting chateau puyfromage the 1982 vintage was served at the state dinner for queen elizabeth on the signing of our constitution also at vinexpo 1989 the worlds largest showcase for wines from around the world the 1988 vintage of chateau puyfromage was awarded the gold medal identified with a gold medal stamped on the top right corner of the label the 88 vintage is available in lcbo stores an exceptional bordeaux superieur perfect with red meat roasts and steaks in addition to most meat sauced pastas chateau puyfromage is represented by watleys limited 4166431257 or fax 4166434944 exciting party recipes cheese is a popular party fare in addition to being an ideal source of protein calcium vitamins and minerals gay lea foods has introduced a complete new line of natural cheeses under the oxford farms brand name oxford farms is the only brand that reinforces the farm fresh image of cheeselt capitalizes on the roots of cheesemaking and its rural image during the cheese festival or for home and office parties try oxford farm cheese with your favourite wine or in some exciting recipes to order the recipe book enclose a 200 cheque or- money order and write to gay lea foods recipe book order 100 clayson road weston ontario m9m 2g7 4 we vine of portugal most food connoisseurs would agree there is no better way to complement an excellent meal than a glass of fine port since 1815 the celebrated firm of cockburn smithes and company has established a world renowned reputation as a shipper of the finest ports fortunately we are able to buy cockburns late bottle vintage port in any ontario liquor license outlet this superb rich red port is wine produced from a single years harvest in portugal and has been patiently agedin wooden casks woodaging softens the wine so that it can be enjoyed immediately unlike vintage port which requires additional aging in the bottle enjoy cockburns late bottled vintage port cspc no 156851 at christmas or any time of the year an awardwinning family tradition close by an old farmhouse in a green country setting at warden ave north of 19th ave sits morra cheese shop owned and operated by two young men of italian descent mario pelosi and john de sereville this exclusive store lures people from across ontario with the freshness of its products in addition to carrying cheese of every known variety morra cheese shop also offers great pastas cold cuts salami peanuts olive oil and cookies etc awardwinning bocconcini treccie and scamorze are made freshly on the premises for centuriesold italian recipes no preservatives only the purest ingredients are used closed mondays opened 85 morra cheese shop at unionville 4168875459 for people with a preference for quality two distinctive ci ass1cs i gewurztraminer is oneof the most distinctively scented dry wines in the world with its hint of cloves lychee nuts or allspice gewurztraminers assertive flavour can stand up to the richest of foods such as smoked salmon shell fish in sauces pork roast spicy sausages and even rich sweet desserts cspc 81463 crystal dalsace from the sylvaner grape is an exceptionally good all around white wine with a fresh dry fruit taste that fits well with white meat or fowl dishes shrimp or lobster and lighter flavoured cheeses cspc 35667 both wines are represented by watleys limited 4166431257 they epitomize the gallic style wine making craft of the alsace region and both enjoy a long successful sales history in ontario kate gilderdale correspondent walt waterston a familiar face in the stouffville and uxbridge tribune offices is a veteran newspaperman whose career goes back more than 60 years to the city of glasgow in scotland i got into the newspaper game when 1 was 15 after i left school he recalls his first job was that of office boy with the daily express a national paper time he stayed at the star until 1936 when he took a job as statistician at a brokerage company because i was planning to get married so i needed more money stockmarketcrash glasgow native stouffvilleuxbridge tribune columnist and copy editor walt waterston relaxes at his uhionville home he began working for the markham economist and sun at age 75 and is still going strong his newspaper career has spanned some 60 years which at the time handled local material from plants in glasgow and manchester i was there for two years and became the youngest pressman in britain mr waterston boasts his father had already moved to canada and in 1930 his family joined him when they arrived they found that the effects of the depression had taken their toll and mr waterston took jobs wherever he could find them i worked at tip top tai- earncdl per day lors for 1 a day and then i had the chance to get into the toronto star as an office boy which paid 6 for a six day week that was about as good as you could get at the id got up to 9 at the star but they were offering 15 or 18 mr waterston says in 1938 he along with many others in the business found himself out of a job things went haywire over seas and the stock market and the brokerage business col lapsed around the time of munich heexplains after a year with qc maclean publications he was offered a job with the finan cial times where he became managing editor 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retired me i went to the economist and sun in markham and told formereditorinchief don bernard you need someone to edit your paper and he said yes i do in the two years since waterston worked part time at the economist and at the tribune where his bygone days column has assured him a loyal following among local history buffs i enjoy doing it because i dont do any more than my system likes he points out 7 my maud adding that the newspaper business is in my blood its by no means his only interest however hes also an accomplished artisan having taken night classes in the art of stained glass at markham district secondary school when he was stul working at canadian press samples of his work can be seen throughout his home and include plant holders stained glass window orna ments and lampshades he makes them as gifts for special occasions such as weddings and will also take outside orders if someone asks me mr waterstons other hob bies include woodworking winemaking and gardening and he and his wife ros- aleen have also done a good deal of travelling weve been to most of canada although weve only stopped off at vancouver en route to australia where weve been three times weve also visited greece rome and majorqa he says the couple who have been married 53 years have a daughter in australia two children in canada four grandchildren and one great grandchild although he has been at home full time in recent weeks as a result of his wifes ill health mr water ston is raring to go back to work in the near future i really enjoy working with all the people at the office here and i still go back to visit the northern miner when i can everyone there always greets me like an old friend he says and while he has his work- shop and his hobbies you can be sure walt waterston wont be sitting around twid dling his thumbs while he waits