Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), May 18, 2000, p. 18

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5ds3aaxcy3e- iassal rz x 2 c i v ill v j fet a i- t i r i fvjvundraiser forpoou lasabfeg notable negimojrsmmwwi2i i is b- by bruce stapley v correspondent- stouffville residents will get the chance toride the rails with moheypennyand ahost of other fieri- tidus james bondchafacteb may 27- tharjs tiiewte ofthe yark durham heritage railways james bond 1 retirement party a murder mystery with the theme fpr your eyes only the jdrama urifolds aboard the heritage train lasitmeshswaytouridgeahdbaclc eight members t of the mysteriously yours theatre troupe mingling among tiie guests while per spetuating the mock murden x the company putson riiurder iriys- teriesatf6rontostheatre10r- i the event is in support of stouffville s new aquatic centre which is scheduled yfor completion mthespring of 2001jri memorial park south 3 w wine reception c the fun begins with a wine reception and horsdoevres at stouffville station at 6pmrwith thstrain departing on its i journey sat 630 pm upon jthe trainfe ferival back in stouffville there isto bea yretirement celebration including draws 3 fforamesbondvideos and spy gear j- iguestsjwill also be able to pore over a pair of model vehicles from noted james jbbnd rrioviestiier1200c motorcycle l lfi6mtormno never diesalongmih v the bmwthatappeared in golderieye c j iwill be on handf s r something- different for y stouffwuesaid councilor sue sherban who is helpjhgpromote thenightthe 4inteeshas i ikshe said die eyent gives residents the chance to supporfthe new aquatieeen- v tfewhileerijoying a fun night out like this j dont always have tbgb into the city y wfiitchurciistouville mayor wayne v v 11 1 mv m itjpj iy v i richards ibhhi ri wwib 1 and 58 it also includes footage t 7n t person wfiitchurchstouffville mp- bryont ilfere 1 r guest list for the murder mystery ndelsbemghmitedtoloonckets cost peoaiulafe available at me community leisure servicesdepaftrnehtat the town k janet richards j correspondent hen reunions are v i mentiohedmost t people think of r higrischoolpr fainuystpufrville resident ai hargreaves has spent 1 almost two years organizing adif- ferent klhd reiuhion fofa unique group of people to take place this weekend 3 vv mmeejmlyl950s canadian airforces 4 fighter wing was formed in baden v soellngen germany totake over from the french air force s partv ofcaidascbmmitmeritto natols an occupatidhal force hargreaves spent three years jfj in his eariyteens oifthe baseidur- ing that time his father was a member of the ground defence troops at the base andthe family lived inthe permanent married quarters pmq adjacent to the actualair force operational unit hargreavesdescrioesit as being like an island l in a foreign country basewas selfsufficient and hargreaves describes it as i s bke island in a foreign countiy c j there was a schoolof about 25 p includes footage of a birthday party another woman sent v v hargreaves photov x hargreaves himself has a col- lection of photos froih the years spent in germany as well as other memorabilia such as swimming x medals arid his scouts maple leaf badge one unique memorabilia item he has is a flag with a riioose on it- the flag aunefrqmjhe 419 t squadron which replaced other units on the base in 1957 tire pilots were flying the flagsfrom their planes as they landed hargreaves also has pictures of the basefroml992 when he visited during atrip to europe that covered six countries in 19 days he dropped by thequarters where he used to live and asked the resideritsif he could see his oldbedrobrri fi staff photosteve somerville visitors are coming from as far away as calgary and bc the base was turned over to the germans in 1993 arid there is now an airport on the site x hargreaves is expecting about 34 people to attend the reunion they are made up ofpld friends students from grades 1 to 13 al hargreaves has organized a reuni6nfor lived from the base and some spouses pmq area and with fai germany in the early 1950she is displaying some of the- coming from as near as toronto i located inthe pmq steachers were imported frbmr across canadarthe preteens arid teenagers on the base formed a tightknit group as they swam at the base pool ate at the snack bar and played hockey with in germany in the early 1950she is displaying some of the- coming nomas near as 10 memorabilia hvs edketed for this weekendswent iricluiirig phbtos j f as far awi 5 j- is f calgary and bc and a moose flag a r tomorrow evening white and decided it was time to have a reunion hargreaves volunteered to twentytwo of the young pep- spearhead the project as he was pie formed what hargreaves believes was the first canadian recently retired the only stipula tion he made was that the boy scout troop on foreign soil and hargreayeswasthe first scout invested onforeigh soil hargreaves who is now 57 lhas vivid and fond memories of this group of friends and the time troop from the base they spent together w tcontthoiicttnp 1 vil remernbef it like it was yes terday he said t one mend hargreaves has kept m toucrf with over the years is journalist earl mcrae who now writes for the ottawa sun almost btymarried and changed their names r armed with addresses hargreaves sent letters letting people know about the reunion and asking theni to respond by mail or email there were one or two who reunion take place in stouffville- he started out by makinga list of the names he could remember didnt have any interest in the bffthetoppfhisheadandby j j lookingat a photo of thescbut hargreaves and his wife judi are f opening up their home to the old gang and on saturday night they are gathering upstairs at the earl of whitchurch t s v oneof the women attending the reunion who lives in toronto has invited the group to her home for sunday brunch l im looking forward meet- ing the people he talks about t11h1 said- l i sent the list to earl and linda he saidthey added names arid they knew where some of the people were others vere found through bell canada and the internet there were some friends two years ago the two got togeth- hargreaves could not find many vr with another old friend linda 0 these women wlufhave proba- reunion but according to hargreaves most were chomp ing at the bit s the experience was iriipres- hargreaves is looking forward sionable all of us hargreaves to seeing his old frierihs and is said our age probably made a anxious to find but iftheif mem difference briesof thevearsatbaderi t one woman who cant make it sbellingenareasfondashis to the reunion has sent tliere are two things that are hargreaves a video converted important hargreaves said from an old 8mm film taken on people and memories v the base at clrristmas in 1956 57 everythirig else is incidental v tax 2 extra value meals ihietflsh choasei from bl mac blgxtra quarts iounief with cheese mcchlcbetf 2 extravalue meals include 2 large sandwjchesi2 medium fries and 2 medium soft drinks for 699 plus lax you choose the hours days weeks you want to work axj a bv i cle alnerhnnl uni ivrtff 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