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stux 3 weekender saturdayrmay 2 1998 p 9 life after a deadend job a couple of press releases that found their way into tribunelandvia the fax freeway the other day are worth noting if only because they provide proof positive that indeed there can be life after a dead end job both involve individuals who had obvi- ously tired of their work welcoming the new career opportunities that have come their way in the case of john snobelen the high school dropout who as former ontario education minister carried a tool box consisting of nothing but a blunt hatchet a switch to the natural resources ministry appears to be just what the doctor ordered snobelen this government release proudly proclaimed has loaded his musket and gone after big game as he sets out to bring orderliness and fairness to his new domain after consulting with experts in the field or perhaps that should be the forest he has announced major improvements to the wait for it moose validation tag draw and just when we were beginning to fear the talents of this for mer public enemy number one of all ontario teachers might be wasted by demoting him to a portfolio of limited significance it would appear the esteemed minister has even mastered the fine art of responding to the will of those most affected by prospective government legislation sixty five percent of moose hunters who responded to last falls survey indicated that they wanted this modification to the draw said a selfsatisfied snobelen he went on to state with a similar selfcongratulato ry tone that the changes which increase the odds of groups of 10 hunters being granted a licence to stalk moose are based on the recommendations of the big game management advisory com mittee not only that but the bgm ac was in turn responding to the results of an earlier initiative namely the simmons review of moose tags wow you could almost hear js waxing indig nant as he scoffed and they said this government doesnt lis ten so there you go john snobelen is indeed alive and well and applying his ample democratic acumen to major moose matters the second press release was the stuff of which dreams are made for those of us who sometimes succumb to the urge to blow a buck on a lotto 649 ticket when the payoff promises to be up there in the gazillions of dollars anorud singh of toronto pulled no punches when he showed up at the ontario lottery corporation office monday morning to claim his third of the 21 million jackpot from saturdays draw im planning to quit my machine operating job he announced from where i live bruce stapley the head injury association of durham region presents newfoundlands 9 newfoundlands uddy waslsnahe thoitiijwl fellers friday may 15 830 pm doors open 730 eastdale collegiate auditorium 265 harmony rd n oshawa pp the newfoundland general store 511 east avenue scarborough the head injury association 459 bond st oshawa 9057232732 business really cooks at markham board of trade networking breakfasts looking for a quick effective way to promote your business need to find new suppliers interested in savings on everything from professional services to group insurance you can find all that and more at the monthly markham board of trade networking breakfasts the price just 23 for nonmembers call now to register for the next breakfast hurry space is iimited the board has helped me substantially increase my volume of sales and saved me money joel maccharles jambalaya computes straight off now theres a man who recog nizes an escape hatch when he sees one how often do we hear big lottery winners says how theyre just going to go on as if nothing had happened yeah right after all most people thoroughly enjoy rushing around to get the kids ready for day care at the crack of dawn each week day fighting rush hour traffic then subjecting themselves to the whims of a corporate boss driven by the bottom line but here a 39yearold man father of four kids who cant get his hands on his money fast enough to begin reaping the bene fits of his good fortune arid its hard to argue with his shopping list hes going to buy a house tnvel sharewith his family and invest hes also going to indulge himself by purchasing a 4x4 truck and what will he do to fill his time upon beating a hasty retreat from the routine of the machine shop he suggests he may just start up a business bravo spoken like any pumped up seven- year immigrant to canada from guyana who has bought into the canadian entrepreneurial dream that anythings possible good for you anorud and who knows maybe some day when youre registering your business youll run into a certain john snobelen when he resurfaces as minister of consumer and com mercial relations in the next cabinet shuffle and if youre feeling compelled to put something back in after your windfall you might just want to offer the good minister a position in the event he someday finds himself in a dead end job scott rushlow o architectural design new homes a additions a heritage 9058525595 pat robinson cip trustee in bankruptcy call for a free personal discussion help with creditor problems proposal to creditors personal business bankruptcy financial counselling 9555 yonge st 401 15139 yonge st at weidrick richmond hill at church aurora 9055089493 9057272577 email patpatrobinsoncom web wwwpatrobinsoncom tme great canadian m forte reg i o n the regional municipallty of york road improvements the council of the regional municipality of york proposes to pass a bylaw authorizing 1 widening and reconstruction of woodbine avenue yr 8 from 16th avenue yr 73 to major mackenzie drive yr 25 in the town of markham a the widening and reconstruction of woodbine avenue yr 8 from 16th avenue yr 73 to major mackenzie drive yr 25 in the towrof markham to a basic width of 360 metres with additional widenings at cuts fills and intersections to provide a basic four lane road with a continuous centre left- turn lane and rightturnlanes at intersections the provision of traffic control signals and illumination at the intersections of calvert road and rodick road with woodbine avenue yr 8 the provision of an underground conduit system and illumination at the intersection of personna boulevard with woodbine avenue yr 8 the carrying out of all related works and undertakings in connection with the above and the acquisition of the necessary lands and interests in lands for the works described above pursuant to section 300 of the municipal act the transportation and works committee of the regional council will at its meeting to be held at 1000 am on the 13th day of may 1998 in committee room a at the regional administrative building located at 17250 yonge street newmarket hear any person who claims that hisher lands will be prejudicially affected by the bylaw and who applies to be heardanyone wishing to be heard is requested to advise the office of the regional clerk attention doris sue telephone 8951 231 or 7310201 ext 1303 if any party entitled to be heard does not attend at the hearing the committee may proceed in hisher absence and heshe will not be entitled to any further notice in the proceedings the proposed bylaw and plans showing the proposed works may be inspected at the office of brian harrison director design and construction branch at the transportation and works department located at the regional administrative building at 17250 yonge street newmarket telephone 895- 1200 or 7646345 ext 5088 dated at newmarket this 2nd day of may 1998 dennis hearse regional clerk 17250 yonge street newmarket on l3y 6z1 b c d e h w y 4 8 j 16th ave hwy7 9275 hwy 48 at 16th ave near garden basket phone 9052010931 fax 905201 0987 open 7 days a week free delivery catering menu available come and join us for a piece of cake as we celebrate our 2nd anniversary sunday may 3rd from 10am 3pm per dozen not valid with any other offer not valid on wednesdays one coupon per customer per visit i r anniversary celebration 425 1 i bagel not valid with any other offer one coupon per 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