p8 tribune june 17 1997 st stouffville canadian progress club sponsors of the strawberry festival baby contest saturday june 28 199710 am at the ravillion in the park preregistration only 1 babies must be a resident of whitchurch stouffville area boundaries are 404 on the west 19th on the south uxbridge pickering townline on the east davis drive on the north 2 babies born between april 1 1996 and march 31 1997 3 registrations received no later than june 25 1 997 4 registration contribution to the whitchurchstouffville food bank at baby contest for more information please call 6406518 b babys name e parents name address i babys date of birth phone age as of july 197 j 3 5 months jzj 6 8 months a lzi 9 11 months 12 15 months sexd i send registration to 487 elm rd stouffville ont l4a 2s3 good quality outdoor paint will save money in long run the exterior of your home is the first thing that visitors see and its that initial impression that will count but strangely enough people often pay a lot for a house and when it comes to fixing up or maintaining the exterior they try to save money on the paint the paint on the exterior of your home has to be able to withstand yearround exposure to the ele ments from intense cold to muggy heat said wendy l burton director of marketing paints you should also paint both sides of a wooden garage door to avoia warpage due to absorption through the back of the door for para research shows that region notice of public meeting class environmental assessment for st johns sideroad yr 26 from yonge street yr 1 to woodbine avenue y r 8 towns of aurora and whitchurchstouffville the regional municipality of york is studying transportation problems along st johns sideroad from yonge street in the town of aurora to woodbine avenue in the town of whitchurchstouffville see study area map the study will follow the class environmental assessment process for municipal road projects this means that public input will be sought throughout the study for incorporation into the final solution the region would like to explore concerns with area residents at a public meeting to be held as follows date tuesday june 24 1 997 time 645 pm to 900 pm location seminar room main floor york region headquarters 17250 yonge street newmarket regional staff and the consultants will begin the meeting at 700 pm with a brief presentation which will then be followed by a working session that will enable participants to identify and rank problems identify possible solutions and highlight important factors to consider when evaluating solutions if you have any questions or are unable to attend the public meeting and wish to provide comments please contact mr kevin wilson or mr sandy smith the regional municipality of york the greer galloway group transportation and works dept 973 crawford drive 17250 yonge street box 147 newmarket ontario l3y 6z1 9058951200 ext 5047 peterborough ontario k9j 3x1 705 7435780 rizr mulock imr i y u vivian roa dr iyr7a c hij jtw 7 tovff-of- a r fiwwmark6r hi xst ieits v ptni jijl i hit 8iderad yr 26 tffi w v ulster coftff wellington strretjast iftk j ivrwy aurora i- road m a 1 1- of rv w town of uy- sj an inexpensive paint will last for a few years but a house painted with a top quality paint preferably 100 per cent acrylic latex should last 10 years or more although it initially costs more to buy a good quality paint in the long run a cheaper paint will cost more if you have to repaint often a good quality paint will also retain its color longer will chalk less and will resist cracking blistering and peeling and will help protect the surface against the elements but first its important that problems such as moisture or any sign of deterioration are taken care of she said then peo ple must do the proper preparation and use a good quality primer one hundred per cent acrylic latex paint is recommended for most exteriors the exception would be if you are painting over multicoats of alkyd choose color to fit surroundings when you are choosing the col ors try to select those that fit into your surroundings these can include such things as adjoining houses the local envi ronment and existing roofing or brickwork colors should also emphasize the good features such as architec tural detailing and play down unsightly elements such as garage doors or downspouts if you really want to make a statement but are hesitant to select a bright color consider going for a colorful front door paint both sides of garage door to avoid warping for the best results never repaint vinyl siding with a darker color than the original as it will absorb heat and could buckle and warp you should also paint both sides of a wooden garage door to avoid warpage due to absorption through the back of the door before beginning your project check with your local dealer for information ft antiques things hours thurs to sun 11 am r 6 pm 523 zephyr road durham 13 uxbridge on l9p1r2 8526722 angie cader