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dainty donuts deli 18 ringwood drive sundays seniors free donuts with beverage ihe iribune oi 6424540 132mllo street stomlmbt fo 707 afo 16 a metroland community newspaper wednesday april 19 1995 12 pages 50 mptuijrcw council examines fiveyear plan by joan ransberry staff reporter whitchurchstouffville council will roll up its sleeves on thursday to tack- le its multimillion dollar capital fiveyear forecast the wish list is lengthy the capital budget items are expensive the need is great a long day is anticipated the grand total is 226 mil lion the meeting gets under way at the civic avenue municipal building at 9 am sharp copies of the capital fore cast will be available to the public just before the meet ing begins mayor wayne emmerson stressed that the towns five- year capital plan was struck by a previous council this council is going to take a hard look at it and try to figure out which way well go said emmerson he added it is an opportunity for council to see which way well go with what we have since the capital project agenda will take whitchurchstouffville into the next century council rec ognizes that serious deci sions must be made the earth day celebrated this week earth days silver anniversary i will not go unnoticed in stouffville on april 22 the stouffville horti cultural society and the whitchurch stouffville recycling group will join forces to celebrate the 25th anniversary of earth day beginning at 10 am members of the two groups will be at the local library to distribute informa tion on environmental gardening practices such as backyard com posting as well group members will offer tips on ways to reduce household waste stephen sword a spokesman for the recycling group is encour aging people to take full advan tage of the depots new expand ed paper collection program most kinds of household paper including box board and junk mail are now accepted there sad sword everyone is encouraged to drop by the library to salute earth day mayor stressed things could change we may take a different approach said emmerson nothing is cut in stone time will tell the high ticket items on the agenda however play ball prospective pitcher mike mcintosh hurls one toward home plate at the local bantam tryouts at goodwood diamonds on the weekend photosteve souerville include a town hall a fire station for the northern area a water system for bal- lantrae and musselmans lake a public works depot including a parcel of land and a major library exten sion as well council will decide if 468500 earmarked for the recreation complex will go towards the cost of a sec ond ice pad a pool or other complex needs road construction alone carries a 26 millionprice tag some councillors may want to spend a lot more on road over the next while said emmerson we have to decide is it an ice pad is it a pool it is a library these are some of the deci sions cost of a new town hall alone has been set at 39- million please see page 3 truckers nabbed in safety blitz by joan ransberry staff reporter although four stouffville truckers got nabbed in last weeks truck safety blitz most continue to support the j crack down on the trucking industry of the 261 trucks pulled off the road in this part of ontario four were owned by stouffville truckers the ministry of transport con firmed monday the four local offenders are apache freight lines ltd atlas recycling sys tems inc don anderson haulage ltd and vbn con struction ltd publishing the names of truck operators gives the public new choice said transport minister mike farnan members of the public can ask themselves if they want to do business with compa nies that put the bottom line please see page 3 spdrt junior a team given green light for stouffville by bruce stapley correspondent saturday night will be hockey night in stouffville begin ning this september if all goes according to plan for george stavro the 31yearold richmond hill resident and former junior b hockey player was given the goahead to start up a team in stouffville by the provincial junior a hockey league april 10 final approval by the ontario hockey association oha board of directors is expected to be a rubber stamp process when that body meets may 10 stavro who has three years experience as coach and general manager of the tier two junior aajax axemen and north york rangers has been eying stouffville as a possi ble junior a site ever since a conditional offer made by another party to bring a team to town fell through two years ago i played an exhibition game at the old arena in stouf fville with the henry carr junior b team in the early 1980s and the place was packed stavro told the tribune friday ive never forgotten that and i think the interest is still there while details regarding ice time still must be finalized with the whitchurchstouffville minor hockey associa tion wsmha the self employed entrepreneur is confi dent the new team will be a boost for hockey in stouffville its a go for september he told the tribune friday minor hockey wsmha is looking at this as a joint ven ture instead of having bantam and midget kids leaving to play elsewhere theyll now have a chance to stay in town stavro said he plans to hold practices out of town until a second pad is built he said he would attempt to find extra ice time for wsmha in neighboring rinks to make up for the three hours needed fori saturday night games if the new arena eventually comes stavro said he would be able to help guarantee its full usage with a second ice pad id commit to at least 10 hours a week id also be running hockey schools and clinics stavro said the stouffville team has worked out an affiliation arrangement with the uxbridge bruins of the central ontario junior c hockey league every effort will be made to have local players stavro on the new club he insisted ive been watching stouf fville kids on other junior teams and i feel there would be from 610 stouffville players on the team the first year im also looking to bring in a few 15 year old players who played with midget aaa teams this year to play and go to school here stavro listed kyle osborne ryan burkholder ryan jef ferson dave giancoulos and brad hackert as stouffville area players who suited up with aaa bantam and midget teams this past season as also be given a look he said in my opinion the idea of junior a hockey is to develop the kids to be a stepping stone to the nhl i want to help them attain their goals to get drafted or to get university scholarships f he said the key to the teams success is its commitment to the community he has received written confirmation of support from wsmha products and national hockey leaguers keith acton and brad may as well as past wsmha president wally crowder stavro a selfemployed entrepreneur who insists he is only distantly related to maple leaf gardens designated chief trustee steve stavro said he has tabled a budget of 116000 for the teams initial year of operation he said he will soon be putting out a call for volunteers to get involved with the teams operation he plans to hold spe cial promotions to help wsmha teams with fund raising and will organize a contest to name the new team stavro said his aim will be to fill the rec centre to its 1300 fan capacity plus standing room tickets will be 5 each 1 for childrenin an effort to make it an affordable family outing he said his goal will be to have the club break even i look at this as a winwin situation for stouf fville im not in it for the money im in it because i love the game beyond the ordinary craftsman refinished antique and reproduction dining bedroom furniture one touch will reveal the exquisite beauty of our collection one glimpse and you will be convinced of the value visit our showroom one block east of highway 48 on stouffville road tel 9056404564 antiques refinished beyond compare mastercard visa s