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i- i ir mmi 3tirir5 is kufelf v sr j- jf jifoaijvikrkhameciiomist sim7stoumolltribun staff photosjoerd wiiteveen event june 19 and 20 by caitli drake i correspondent motorcyclists from throughout the province are revving their engines and getting ready for the ride for sight this is acharity event celebrating its 20th anniversary involves more than 5000 bikers from all walksof life collect- jng pledges and riding together to raise funds for the retinitis pigmentosa research foundation fighting blindness- we have doctors dentists lawyers and teachers participating in this event saidmary lou harding- the local co- ofdinator of the event s- v iri past years more than 9 million v has been raised to make a difference in the lives of children and adults suffering from retinal eye diseases including dekuof ii fromjevtaary lou harding husband haroltfhafdihg 6 this yethe goal is to raise 500000 friend john mbiile prepave for the ride for sight or moretri help fight blindness whichwiltbe held june 19 and 20 the trio are the co- the ride will take place june 19 and v ordiriators forthe local ride for sight chaptec- 20 at the great northemexhibitioh fairgrounds nearcollingwood the kickoff starts at the international centre in toronto with a pancake breakfast 1- from there the main ride departs for collingwbod for a weekend full of riding camping field activitiesand entertain- ment v c j x entertainment for- the i weekend includes country bands young country the mike mccarthyband and violet ray as well asrock bands blind whitey sin city boys and sass jordan y for more information on the ride to participate or to pledge a donation con- tacttneretinitis pigmentosa research- foundation at il 8006 l333i or markham stouffville cotovdinators biolbfw pre season sale payments from 2795 oaq hfrsheridaiy sy heating air conditioning 4714222 x ajfree workshop for parents by barbara burrows of barbara burrows parenting wednesday june 161999 7 to 9 pm i radisson hotel j v hwy 404 arid hwy 7 are you frazzled by your demanding children do you lose your cool and raise your voice parenting expert barbara burrows offers some fresh ideas and approaches for raising your children without raising the roof seating is limited to reserve a spot for this seminar pick up a ticket at markham economist sun 9 heritage rd markham or stouffville tribune 37 sandiford dr suite 306 stouffville there is no admission charge but we will be collecting a nonperishable food item for york regions food banks call today for your free in home estimate r- haroldandmary lou- harding- at294- 1467 j v- sis j- r- i- jf farntty nas ford of canada and dairy queentocre- ateaifuritfiuedpoitable tour southern i tfatmlysfurishine tourwlll -r- ing to morganpark lnmarkham for the markham village festival june 19 and 201 7 festivalfattendees twill have the- r opportumtykto receivergreat giveaways and prizes meet a family character like franklin or babar and enjoy games and others activities vin two specially- designed funshirietehtshv- js4tw6brightly coloured lpfopt by10 v fsffrfetertfw 1th where visitorscahrelaxforffunkyblow tffellcondtfusliirie tenrcontainsv v tntffifeteveimealwffere enioy games andiactivities including a fspmtorwinfarnilvtnviagamein which tparticiparfts will have the bpportunityto i jwmpnzeslfsmjsa 0thtentalso features an arast gallery the regional municipality of york stopping up and closing of a portion of ikenn ed rbadyr3 town of markham the council ofstheregional muiicipaljty york proposesmpasa bytaw authorizing c ytthestopplng up and closing asa public highway ofthatpart jpf kehneclyroad yr3 jn the town of markham jn the- regionw part of lot iron plan 2196 arfdpartbfthe roa3 aljwyancv between concessions 5 and 6 aesivnvtvdasparts5and6onplav65r2o666 iiiskp- 2 thealeoftheaboye rioted lands to ontario realty twporationv iv wvrjvr pursuahttowction 300 of the municipal act the transportation and works comfmtteeof the regional counirwillat its meeting to berweldc9qomon the 30trtday of juner 1999 in committee rjiom x at the regional administrative building located ahlsqabnge street newmarkethearariypersortrwho claims that hisherlandswili be prejudicialiyaffected by the by- lawand who applies tobe heard anyone wishing to be heard is notice of public information centre- fflghway407etreastpartialextension r markham road to brock roatjfflghway 1 f j the 407 concession company limited etr is the private sector consortium which has purchased from the province of ontario the right and obligation to own develop design build operate and toll highway 407 from the queen elizabeth way in the city of burlington to highway 7 east of the brock road in thetown of pickering under the etr umbrella the slf jointly entufe is a separate entity which isresponsible for the delivery of the design and construction of the new highway components via a construction subcontract slf is proceeding with the detailed design anddevelopment of highway 407 from markham road highway 48 in markham to highway 7 easf of the brock road in pickering this project is bemg undertaken in accordance with the conditions ofapproval granted under the environmental assessment act order in council nol 70498 thearea of the approved extension is shown below the proposed bylaw and planshowing the portion of road to be stoidpedupandclpsedmaybe inspectedat theofficepfjohn culshawdirectokorealtyservl dennis hearse newrnarket0nl3y6zi -iu- ii information dropincentres have been arranged to provide the public wiufopportunities to review and comment on details related to alternatives being considered for the refinement of the approved corridor and road alignment i v v- r 7 the public information centres will be held between 300 to 500 pm and 700 to 900 pm atthe following locations j rt i monday june 21 1999 at the markham seniors activity centre located at 22watevsfreetin4ermvrw k v- j- thursday june 24 1999 at the kahn auction barns located on brock road north c in the town of pickering between third concession road and taunton road tf v yssf- v- 5wu i jv v a11 mput will be considered in determining and mitigating effects oh the environment and will be i t r w- for further information please contact a ljodtprrens- j manager environmental studies i 1 1 v a sk if trtl p j c s1 1 sil f ml ct ii r- mi i 51 j si 1 i m s t 1 i f t jhjjj