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dainty donuts deli 18 ringwood drive buy a sandwich get a small coffee or pop free tl stouffviue e iribune 88sis c6424540 132 mala since stoulwlle vol 107 no 22 a metroland community newspaper wednesday may 31 1995 12 pages 50 art piiai sn exclusive coop tries to save mill from wreckers by joan ransberry staff reporter amove to save stouffvilles toop feedmill along with 21 jobs has been put into over- drive a local coop official confirmed monday doug watson general manager of the stouffviue coop told the tribune that while the wrecking ball gets ready to swing in the direc tion of the two large feed buildings intense negotia tions to save the coop feed- mill plant have been under way for two weeks now we- need that building to operate the coop said wat son we are trying to work something out however bev simpson a go transit information offi cer said the coop feedmill building will soon be history also an official with a demolition company told the tribune that the wreckers ball will strike both build- ings in about six weeks the coop feedmill will be demolished along with the yard sales draw fire a twoyard salesayear limit is on the books in whitchurch stouffviue local residents are being reminded a bylaw stipulates that a resident cf the municipality can only host two yard sales each year councillor margot marshall pointed out tuesday some people have more than two sales a year some recent yard sales caused traffic and parking problems marshall added mayor wayne emmerson meanwhile said his office has not receiving complaints about yard sales he stressed that local residents seem to enjoy hosting the sales while yarding is now viewed as a recreational activity purchasing at yard sales gives people a financial break said councillor ivanka bradley joan ransberry vacant masterfeed mill said simpson yet the timetable for the demolition has not been ironed out she added the official with the bramptonbased demolition company however said the wreckers ball will strike both buildings in six weeks the mills both considered to be landmarks for stouf fviue are located just off of main street in the go sta tion site while the masterfeed mill closed in 1991 the coop mill is in full operation the coop feedmill is about 80 years old but its in good shape said watson it is structurally sound he said canadian national cn owned the land and both feedmill buildings the entire package was recently sold to go transit edmund shea go transits senior information officer told the tribune shea pointed out that the deal was a little complicated because coop was a tenant of cn nonetheless the real estate deal between go and cn was finalized three weeks ago said shea gos plan is to turn the site into a parking lot said simpson it will be used for future parking needs she said a demolition crew from greenspoon brothers ltd has just constructed a hoard ing safety barrier around the masterfeed building in readiness for the demolition go transit has not howev er- pinpointed when the wrecking crew will actually hegin the task said simp son go transit is giving coop sufficient time to make other arrangements simp son added however shito valdz a project estimator with greenspoon told the tri bune that his company will demolish the masterfeed building immediately fol lowed by the demolision of the coop building in mid- july were doing the exter minating now and theres the business with the other tenant to be cleared up well wait for both well demolish both in midjuly said valdz a pest extermination involves ridding the master- feed building of rats said valdz the old owner left feed in there the feed attracted the rats and the building is a fire hazard also theres a concern kids have been going in there said valdz watson however said go transit has not notified him or any other coop official of the plan to demolish the building go hasnt commu nicated this to us said wat son its very difficult to speak to it if the coop feedmill build ing however demolished officials of the agricultural business will have to find another location said wat- son another option is to have coop make arrange ments with other feed mills said the general manager mill or no mill well still be in the feed business wat son stressed watson has been the gener al manager of the stouffviue coop for five years every thing that can be done to save the job at the feedmill will be done said watson let the games begin town recreation programmer peter arnott and senior games committee president sam elliott officially opened the 1995 york region senior games monday pholastevesomerville senior games open in stouffviue by bruce stapley correspondent upwards of 1000 seniors have converged on stouffviue for the annual york region senior games this week the games which feature the motto seniors for seniors runs from this past monday may 29 through june 16 with most events to take place in town things got underway with an opening ceremonies pro gram and barbecue monday at parkview village ninth line s the events began with a progressive open doubles euchre event a golf competition is scheduled for the maples of bal- lantrae today tuesday may 30 wednesday will feature bowling at the stouffviue bowling centre with the first week of the games concluding with snooker on thursday and friday events the second and third weeks include swimming badminton tennis table tennis contract bridge shuffle- board lawn bowling bocci and darts the games have been coordinated by the york region senior games planning committee which includes sever al whitchurchstouffville residents the town recreation department is providing support and liaison the senior games concept began in ontario in 1982 with york region holding its first games in 1986 the games which are open to people 55 and over include a variety of events of interest to seniors the object of the games is to provide the participants with cultural recre ational and fitness activities enabling them to use their talents and meet new friends participants must register for events at the whitchurch- stouffville recreation department a nominal fee applies to each event people summertime water happy 50th students are tops restrictions imposed the silver jubilee club was the scene of much celebrating as doris and ed mcaloney enjoyed their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends photolori emmerson by megan houston sdss correspondent v two stouffviue district secondary students should stand and take a bow andrea crothers and amy butcher have done themselves and their school proud crothers competing against 700 earned a 15000 nursing scholarship butcher mean while competing against a student from every school in canada has placed in the top 20 for academic excel lence crothers was awarded the butcher others has scholarship from hamiltons mcmaster universitys school of nursing the special scholarship will cover a fouryear nurs ing educa tion pro gram the school nominated the 18-year- old crothers to receive one of the 12 scholar ship provid- crothers ed by the university school principal alan dickson expressed his pride for crothers he announced to the staff and student body that she was chosen from 700 other applicants to receive this special award in order to qualify for the please see page 5 once again seasonal water restrictions have been imposed in whitchurchstouffville on tuesday mayor wayne emmerson announced that a public notice dealing with the water restriction is included in the water bill wnich is circulated within the municipality during june july and august local residents are asked to water lawns and gardens and to wash vehicles the side walks and driveways by hose and in the morning between 6 and 9 am only water is a precious thing weve got more than the united states but we have to be mindful of its use said emmer son the notice points out that houses with odd house num bers many water only on odd days of the month between 6 and 9 am people living in houses with even house numbers may water in the morning on even days of the month failure to abide by these water restrictions may result in a fine of up to 5000 emmerson is urging residents to take extra care in preserving water the mayor recommends that residents check faucets pipes and even toilets for leaks town officials are also reminding residents that the shower alone uses 25 to 50 gallons while a tub bath in a full tub uses 36 gallons a bath in a partially filled tub uses less water than all but the shortest showers said emmerson emmerson recommends that residents install watersaving shower heads use automatic washing machines and dish washers only for full loads use a rain barrel or container at the eavestrough to collect rain water for lawn watering 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 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