Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), May 4, 2000, p. 17

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wlg i 1 t m i- j economist 8isunftriburie lltgetera 1 thursday may 4 2060 from page is everyones assembled usually by 10 aml the mas ter asks the huntsman to sound the horn and let hounds draw cover or advance into an area of bush looking for fox or coyote if no quarry is found the huntsman sounds trie horn again asking hounds to come back and try elsewhere if quarry is found the chase is on we generally find coyote the hounds chase it and we pursue the houndsthe coyote either gets away the hounds get tired or the members get tired and we decide to come homa itsvmarvel- lous chance for people to be at one with nature in country where they wouldnt normally have per mission to ride explains powell then we come back and relax in the club house have a drink and chat about the day its just great companionship and camaraderie joe merber has hunted for 12 years and says it- allows him to leave city life behind i love the countryside and you lose contact with that when youre in anoffice all day its great to get but and see how the weather the terrain and the animals all interact says the 55yearold who started riding at age 40 i love galloping crosscountry riding hell bent for leather and never knowing whats around the next corner its invigorating- members also attendfundraising social events and competitions for horses and hounds those who dont ride can become social members and follow the hunt on foot or bycar older or inexperienced riders may watch the hunt by hilltopping riding sedately from hill to hill for a birdseye view hunthorses can be of any breed but must be suited to the riders abilityvexperienced riders pre fer athoroughbred capable ofgalloping fast and far but a novice would want a sturdy crossbreed if youre only capable of driving a metro why have a ferrari people who have made the mistake usually go back to something a littlemore sane says powell who rides a thoroughbred to keep up with hounds his own horses work almost all year to keep in shape often going to the us to hunt for one to six weeks in winter its just great companionship and fcamafdderie the huntsmans top priority is the breeding and training of hounds with two paid assistants he also keeps the horses fit the clubs facilities in good repair and maintains relations with landowners over whose property the hunt travels t he reports to one or more masters experi enced respected volunteers who oversee the hunt and a board and president v powell learned his trade from his father in england only two of ontarios nine hunts have canadian huntsmen v- v- v- its basically becauseyoudoht havethe tradi tion in canada no one to learn from it isnt a job its very muchawayoflife says powell most young people who would like tobe a huntsman think of this exciting person in the red coat galloping and dashing about but tendtofor- get we work seven days a week often long hours for relatively little financial benefit interested members can volunteer to assist the huntsman says powell very often i will stop during- the day and explain what im doing and why so members are learning as well as haying fun p s longtime members or those who have made a notable contribution to the club are awarded their colours or a scarlet jacket with the clubs distinc- tive collar and buttons public recall notice bicycle model r1000 bmx 7112120 bicycle model mbx 7112814 7112822 7ii283o bicycle model mbx1000 7114010 7114028 7114036 in addition to the supercycle bicycle model 1800s recalled previously the three mod els specified above were sold at canadian tire stores between january and april 7 2000 and are also under voluntary recall products purchased before and after this time period meet all canadian requirements and are not affected by this recall bicycle model r1000 bmx 7112120 the r1000 bmx bicycle manufactured by pt wijaya bicycle industries is being voluntarily recalled due to a potential safety concern ft has been found that a weak handlebar could potentially result in steering difficulties the r1000 bmx bicycle can be identified as follows yellow frame 2qt wheels i r1 000 trademark located on the down tube of frame and chromed fork sticker showing 71 121 20 on seat tube- v consumers who have purchased this model during the specified time period are requested to immediately discontinue use of this product and return it to their local canadian tire store for a refund of the purchase price bicycle model mbx5000 7112814 7112822 7112830 and bicycle model mbx1000 7114010 7114028 7114036 bicycles within the mbx5000 and mbx series that do not bear an engraved marking on meay wheel axle hub are being voluntarily recalled due to a weakened rear axle which may cause it to bend arid cause the rear wheel axle to move off centre these bicycles are manufactured by krane corporation and are being recalled fora performancequality reason the voluntary recall affects only bicycles that do not have ah engraved mark ing on the axle hub of the rear wheel products purchased before and after the time period specified above meet all canadian requirements and are pot affected by this recall bicycle model mbx5000 can be identified as follows product does not have an engraved marking resembling a stylized ml on the steel of the rear wheel axle hub yellow ytypebicycle frame withdual suspension s mbx5000 trademark on top tube of bicycle frame and front fork red fork and rear frame i bicycle modelmbx1000 can be identified as follows v product does not have ah engraved marking resembling a stylized jl on the steel of therear wheel axle hub blue ytype bicycle frame j 1 a mbx1000 trademark on top tube of bicycle frame and front fork yellow front fork consumers who have purchased any of these bicycles during the specified time period are requested to immediately discontinue use of this product and return it to their local canadian tire store which will arrange for its inspection and repair if required leoo1284 jptofs isl guarantee a vsbk plant jhatwejeu local depi manager 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