Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), November 11, 1997, p. 1

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i t i whitcfiffithstouffvllfe public library the best choice is here ken prentice ownermanager 18 ringwood dr stouffville 6429507 n h tribune vol 109 no 73 tuesday november 11 1997 24 pages 50 gstinci amrdhiiiilpiiblti whiichiivehilswuffffiu since jbss carol l clements is u money h concepts 1 i the afcocy ifaatpancat int 6424540 -vi- mm ayor joan ransberry staff reporter second term newlyreelected mayor wayne emmer son and wife deb are all smiles at the legion hall last night after learning he won a second term as the towns mayor defeating mike watson for the top political post wayne emmerson will lead whitchurchstouffville into the next century despite a strong challenge by may oralty contender mike watson the towns voters returned emmerson to the mayors post with 51 of 52 polls reporting at press time emmerson attracted 3490 votes compared with 2599 votes for watson this marks emmersons second mayoralty win in 1994 emmerson came out the victor in a fourway race over fran sainsbury doug alles and ken prentice at his victory party held at the legion hall about 150 people turned out to congratulate emmerson im pleased with the overall night said emmerson there werent a lot of issues in this campaign but we did well emmerson ran on his record and it paid off when the polls closed at 8 pm people started to trickle into latcham hall where the results were to be posted while most ward races remained neck- andneck throughout the evening the mayors race was never in serious question just after 9 pm emmerson held a 500vote lead and he never looked back while watson admitted to being disappointed at watson defeated his loss he said he has no regrets i signs said watson dont feel great but i did get a respect ful number of votes said watson the first thing on emmersons agen da is to welcome the new members of his new council i want to make sure they come with an open mind the first six months of this council are critical said emmerson he added tonight the residents made up their minds now its up to council watson said he wish es emmerson luck with his new council hell see me in the audience im not going away i dont know if ill run again but ill keep my hacks 111 ponyiricirigl yictory inthe rap hsiphiburypubiicschbol 11fcorv 2riencedp iltlisuc mw pen steassossj mssmsms pausing to remember robert bud sanderson lays a poppy and flag in honour of his father william sanderson who fought in wwi sanderson took part in the stouffville cemetery service aturcay phot by cheryl johnson m stouffville canadian tire gazebo feeder regularly 2299 auto monday friday saturday centre 800 am- 800 pm serving canadians for 75 years on sale for 1 499 wsssmbmsmm retail monday friday saturday mm store 83qara- 900 pm 830 am 600 pm i

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