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weekender february 20 1993 p15 crusade to have sidewalk on 9th line returns photokate cilderdale this sign attracts attention south of main st to pedestrians and motorists alike kate gilderdale correspondent coming soon ninth line sidewalk anyone travelling south on ninth line from main st recently may have noticed this sign with its jauntily illustrat ed pedestrian prominently adorning a local front lawn the sign is the handiwork of lorraine steckley who hopes that the power of positive thinking will encourage the municipality to build a long- promised sidewalk on one side of the busy residential portion of the street when we first moved here they said that within five years we would have a sidewalk noted steckley who was satis fied with that response at the time the problem we moved here 30 years ago last decem ber with an increasing vol ume of traffic and a large popu lation of seniors now living in parkview village apartments and cluster homes the issue surfaced again last summer steckley onetime activities coordinator for the village said that residents from the facility had approached her about the problem i called ken prentice whos our councillor and he told me to write a letter the letter appeared in local media last summer and steck ley and other concerned resi dents canvassed the area to get signatures on a petition requesting a sidewalk prentice said his major con cern is for seniors at the vil lage many of those who are using walking assisted devices are travelling to the main s and walking north in the south bound lanes of the ninth line he pointed out theres no doubt in my mind that a sidewalk is justified markham concert band dedicated to community music spring festival concert sunday february 28 1993 markham theatre 300 pm special guest sheila brand singing your favourite showtunes tickets 10 adults 6 seniorschildren group rates available doug walker director call markham theatre at 4790201 for tickets information zfippion restaurant authentic greek food canadian cuisine also available souvlaki dinner pork lamb or chicken free garlic bread special 695 effective feb 15 to march 3093 6545 highway 7 east 2 blocks east of highway 48 tel 2947177 childrens menu takeout available because its an arterial road the ideal situation would see two sidewalks one on either side of the ninth line last fall residents living on ninth line including represen tatives from parkview village presented their petition to council council undertook at that time to refer it to budget deliberations for the 93 budget year prentice said however mayor fran sains- bury told the tribune she believed the proposal has now been removed from the 1993 budget as you know the sos group is trying to have taxes remain at zero increase if pos sible rather than fight over whether were putting a side walk on the ninth or 10th or the back street or wherever we figured we would not have any one upset if we just dont do any in this recession at the present time priority bility reasons she said the must be given to fixing damage estimated cost for a single side- on existing sidewalks for lia- walk on ninth line is 16000 aw town of mm whitchurch stouffville public notice town of whitchurchstouffville invites you to attend the leisure services master plan public meeting at latcham hall 8 park drive stouffville on tuesday february 23 1993 730 pm a glimpse of what the future could hold copies of the plan can be reviewed at the library 6240 main street or the parks recreation office located at the recreation complex trevor plnnock artistic director principal conductor franzpaul decker principal guest conductor linda bouchard composerlnresldence markham theatre for performing arts proudly presents national arts centre orchestra franzpaul decker conductor scott st john violin a finely disciplined and exhilarating ensemble london sunday times sun march 7 1993 at 800 pm tickets 2800 charge by phone markham 470 mm theatre 3 sponsor construction company limited 171 town centre blvd warden hwy 7 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinim now in video impulse your 7 home entertainment onestop presents 9 0 o t in laser discs cds i free membership we buy sell rent exchange games all the current new releases ik ask about our special order service ht the best selection of super to obtain your favorite movie or game nintendo sega genesis games video impulse off any laser disc rental i with this coupon valid to 22893 1 video impu i off any cd rental i with this coupon valid to 22893 markham heritage centre nw corner 16th ave 48 4722850 vtrwxtiatwgvifiaee