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weekender may 15 myvb cliff robb a living example of triumph over adversity the indomitable spirit of per sistence amidst adversity is alive and well in the person of uxbridge resident cliff robb i had been told cliff would be a good subject for a human interest story his credentials his father was a published writerpoet and cliff himself enjoyed a successful career in radiotv broadcasting hes a war veteran who spent four years as a technician with the canadian air forces 421 squadron during world warr ii and hes currently working on a book which would portray the lighter side of an otherwise ghastly international skirmish not to mention his involvement with the uxbridge historical society for whom he has spoken on numerous occasions and his post retirement careers as both a school bus driver and a crossing guard but when i sat down and began taking notes on the life and times of this multi faceted senior citizen i didnt count on being so struck by cliffs resilience his admirable ability to let things roll off him for cliff life has been a mix of satisfying fulfillment and sheer pain lake war vets anywhere he has had to go through his life dealing with the memory of bud- from where i live bruce stapley dies who were cut down in the prime of life he notes that the war was very good to him as strange as he admits that must sound he got to go home with memories of the camaraderie however a back injury sustained during his time in the air force would cause him to pay his dues eventually when he returned to the family farm outside kingston he went to work rescuing his aging father from the jaws of a debt that was clamping down on him living a meagre existence he managed to pay off the 46000 in past due accounts a herculean task in the canada of the 1940s he went on to establish himself as a noted canadian farm man agement broad aster spending 26 years with four different net works cliff was on the verge of nation al broadcasting stardom when he endured an unsuccessful hip replacement operation in 1971 while he continued to work until the mid 1980s he wasnt able to maintain the hectic pace which once saw him knock off as many as five radio shows and two tv spots in a single day with his right leg forced to take 70 per cent of the strain his old back problem worsened and a pair of herniated discs have added to his discomfort weekend jlincca s courutry gocceatabces jladies jvear jzlntiques infants to size 5 coccectabces come by and say helto free roses balloons tea dr cookies served 93 river st sunderland eg s 111 7053571537 may 23rd sunday 125 is pleased to introduce leuder and anna stuehrmann the new owners of riva restaurant and wine bar as the newest addition to the bridle post shopping centre anna and leuder cordially invite you to come and experience their fine dining establishment the loss of his brother last year gave him one more hardship to endure but sitting there at the kitchen table sipping on a coffee he told me he had learned in the air force that unless you learn to snub your nose at adversity it will get the better of you a sense of humor and the ability to take things philosophically is essen tial to survival in this life he maintains cliff gave me a sincere hand shake when i left his house and told me to give him a call if he could help out in any way what he didnt realize is that he had already given me a boost that his example would remain vivid ly in my mind for days to come uu4- expose your toes birkenstock ill 205 main st uni spring tuneup includes wot 6 a4 tvneu 9jhb safety check justjbbvwi kids leader 1 6 mountain bike 98 only m91 free helmet water bottle with every bike purchase torontos guaranteed lowest prices reaching more than meets the eye did you know that 38 of canadians over the age of 16 cannot or would have trouble reading these words thats 45 million canadians its shocking but at superior propane were committed to helping people overcome illiteracy so on saturday may 15 from 9 am to 300 pm youre invited to a barbecue cookout in support of literacy all across canada our branches will be starting up the barbecues and sponsoring cookouts well have delicious hot dogs and refreshing minks well have exciting entertainment demonstrations and more most of all well provide a fun way to help fight illiteracy with proceeds going to local literacy foundations so come out and give your support hope to see you there superior propane 8470 keele st concord 6691145 m m i hll for literacy simply bring this coupon along with your barbecue tank to your local participating superior propane location for every coupon we receive well donate one dollar to a local literacy foundation valid from may 15 to 22 1993 vafcd only on 20 lb tanks not redeemable for cash i valid at any superior propane refill centre displaying the reading symbol copyright o 1993 superior propane inc superior