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dainty donuts del 18 ringwood drive i i daily homemade i lunth dinner specials tf stouffville ribune call 6424540 6132mitftet t i ll07no grime police ask for help in vandalism case by joan ransberry staff reporter the public is being asked to play detective to help solve a crime against the stouffville cemetery two weeks ago graves in the main street and cemetery lane cemetery sustained serious damage at the hands of vandals giiry mcbrien coordinator of the york regional polices crime stopper program said the suspects intentionally knocked over the headstones also police found broken beer bottles in the stricken area some were damaged and others broken as a result of this senseless act said mcbrien crime stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to 1000 for information leading up to an arrest in this crime as well the stouffville cemetery board has issued a public appeal eric button cemetery board chairman is asking members of the public to keep their eyes and ears open button said he wants local residents to randomly drive through the cemetery tlease dont leave your car just drive through i button in a move to combat vandalism button pointed out that the york regional police has been asked to carry putpatrols through the cemetery r the cemetery is closed between 930 pm and 7 am if you see anyone in the cemetery during those hours do not confront the individuals but merely call the police advised button the board has also asked residents living in the neighborhood to take part in the move to protect the cemetery if you hear any unusual noises or music coming from the cemetery after it closes call the police said button with full community involvement eventually the cemetery will be a less appealing place since it will no longer be isolated said button it has been suggested that the board lockthe ceme- tery gates locked gates are not the answer the i vandals would just climb the fences to get inside and the gates would prevent police vehicles from patrolling the grounds said button anyone with any information regarding the recent vandalism call the police at 8811221 or call michele kennedy or dianne barnes in the town clerks department at 6401900 i council seniors housing plan presented by joan ransberry staff reporter a seniors housing project involving 35 cluster homes and a threestorey 85unit apartment building will be built in stouffville if local council agrees on tuesday bruce arrow- smith spokesman for the stouffville pentecostal church outlined the 10acre project slated for main street east near the loth line a shortage of seniors hous ing prompted the local church to get involved said arrow- smith there is a long waiting list for available housing seniors are forced to leave tamilvvand friends there is nothing here for them the onebedroom cluster units range from 800 to 1200- square feet the church will offer resi dents recreation services added arrowsmith the projectwill be done in two phases with the cluster homes to be built first he told members of council financing has not been ironed out so it is not known if rental units will be included said arrowsmith the pentecostal church is expected to apply for a site plan application with the town very soon theyre crafty win pattenden the wobdchuck shows a toy log ging truck he made to beverley wallis mrs pock ets at the wesley united annual craft show and sale saturday photostbve somerville midterm reports will affect teacher morale separate board staffer warns teacher morale will plummet if trustees insistbri midterm report cards in both the spring and fall terms a senior board staff member warns youre overregulating i think its wrong said associate director jack cronin the current school year marks a change in the way separate elementary schools will report to parents the proposal up for debate calls for a midterm report card accompanied by a meeting with the teacher and an endofterm report card and an optional meeting in the first term however the sec ond term would have only one report card going home rat the end of the term the spring midterm report is replaced by a number of options for communicating with parents in the sec ond term states the proposal but trustee mary ann kennedy smith is pushing for a midterm report cards in both terms its a long time between january and june to not have contact id like to see something formal i think thats somethingparents want kennedy smith said atari oct 3 committee meeting at a recent professional activity day teachers wer looking for a guarantee that spring midterm reports would not be legislated said program consultant sharon willan she said teachers could make better use of their time teaching instead of filling out report cards kennedy smith disagreed i dont see this as a lot of extra work parents want to have teachers put something down on paper she said the options to replace the second midterm report please see page 3 i auto cnnnnmn cemtiemb hours monday- friday 800 am 800 pm saturday 800 am 500 pm sunday closed service manager bruce mackenzie 6405050 retail oy mke hours monday friday 830 am 900 pm satorbajg 830 am 600 pm sunday 11 00am 400 pm store manager robert van bemmei 5945 main street stouffville 6405800 i i i i f i