The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

dainty donuts deli 18 ringwood drive buy a sandwich get a small coffee or pop free th e stouffville ribune gssssns themowy mmqpmot people ttbmiia street stoutmue fo 707 mo 24 4 metroland community newspaper wednesday june 14 1995 14 pages 50 w ta s esn former resident fighting for life husband killed in headon collision by joan ransberry staff reporter a headon collision in markham on thursday claimed the life of a 35- year old man and left his wife in critical condition as caroline rea for merly of stouffville fights for her life in sun nybrook health science centre funeral services for her husband were held tbesday rocco rea was buried at holy cross cemetery fol lowing a service at stouf- fvilles st marks roman catholic church although the couple lived in richmond hill news of the accident has shocked and saddened many stouffville resi dents the accident took place on hwy 7 just west of town new flower pots vandalized within hours of installation by joan ransberry staff reporter less than a day after 24 flower planters were put in place in downtown stouffville vandals ripped a dozen apart sandra stronach spokesman for the business improve ment area bia said police have been notified of the van dalism damage has been estimated at 2000 it is so disheartening to have this happen just 24 hours after we planted them said stronach we wanted to make the street look nice and yet we deal with this downtown stouffville has not however been a serious target for vandalism stressed stronach we havent had a lot of trrjuwehopeftrfly this will be an isolated case she said the bia official is reporting the damage to the police the repair job to put the planters back in place is under way now said the bia official anyone with information regarding the vandalism is asked to call the york regional police bayview avenue at 930 pm the ontario provin cial police opp have reported rea was well known in stouffville and very much a part of the east end petro canada service station having worked at the main street business for nearly 20 years meanwhile caroline rea nee carr was raised in stouffville larry leanard manager of the east end service station said the news of the tragic accident has saddened many he worked here for 19 years he came here as a young teen and stayed he will be missed said leanard opp constable clem reibling told the tribune that at the time of the accident rea was driving his 1987 ford mustang westbound when he was struck by an eastbound vehicle driven by geof frey lam of toronto lam 22 and two pas sengers in the second vehicle were treated for minor injuries and members of the stouffville horticultural society were out plant ing the towns new flower boxes on main street on saturday planting the flowers are from left carol naomi and richard weir unfortunately vandals ripped out many of the plants the next day photocheryl johnson macnaughton appeals conviction a sixmonth jail sentence has been appealed an uxbridge man sentenced to six months in jail after being found guilty of sexual assault involving children has filed an appeal donald macnaughton 67 a retired school teacher and former church volunteer filed the appeal in the newmarket court last week two weeks ago madame justice rose boyko handed down the jail sentence on one count of sexual assault and a threemonth concurrent sentence on a second count of sexual assault macnaughton was placed on probation for two years macnaughton has been released pending the appeal he was found guilty in the general division court in newmarket court in early march charges were laid in 1993 after complaints from two eightyear old stouffville boys released from hospital the accident forced the closure of hwy 7 in both directions between yonge street and bayview avenue an offduty ambulance attendant heading home from work came across the accident and respond ed to the need although nothing could be done to save rocco rea ambulance attendant rob ichelson 21 tended to caroline rea she sus tained severe head injuries in the crash ichelson who works for code 8 emergency ser vices was offduty when he and his girlfriend came about the accident he stayed with caroline until taken to hospital by ambulance the 34year old woman was transferred to sunny- brook after being assessed at yorkfinch general hospital carolines family mem bers are keeping a close vigil by her side while everyone is hoping for her condition to improve police continue to inves- caroline rea who grew up in stouffville is fighting for her life at sunnybrook health science centre after a traffic accident thursday the headon collision killed her husband rocco rea who was a longtime employee of east end service sta tion in stouffville funeral services were held for rocco rea tuesday at st marks roman catholic church in stouffville tigate charges are pend ing said reibling besides his wife rea is survived by his mother and two sisters and by his wifes family banging the drums carolyne gabriel was among the members of the naac steel band performing at saturdays caribbean night at the stouffville flea market the evening was hosted by the stouffville christ church anglican and featured such entertain ment as flaming limbo dancers and a traditional west indian dinner pholafcheryl johnson now refinish your treasures craftsman refinishing services available for your furniture our experts will reveal the exquisite beauty of your furniture our hand rubbed finish will enhance the value forever call us today for a free estimate antiq refinished beyond compare mastercard visa tel 9056404564