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i sss st 2 toflqgfsmttrri jlglzi- 5 is fv rfv3 ja-xj- jr i 4 i mayoral candidates speak in ballantrae issue in by joan ransberrv staff writer garbage garbage and more garbage dominated whitchurchstoufivillejs first allcandidates forum on thursday mayoralty incumbent wayne emmerson and challenger jeannemajor along with acclaimed ward 2 councillor mark carroll pitched to a full house at the ballantrae community centre while jim mason main focus was garbage 7 while emmerson backed therecent- ly aborted plan to send yorks garbage along with torontos to the adams mine site in kirkland lake he does not sup- port the alternative plan to ship trash to the united states emmerson stressed that he is however very impressed with the fact that regional officials are now bloomington amalgamation and future- going in search of a local landfill site residential growth still the audiences which will be designed to take local -garbage- c it the new site will welcome garbage from york region only and not piggyback- onto toronto said emmerson v municipalities should revisit the editor of the stouflville suntribune served as moderator the political trio outlined individual positions linked to such issues as the condition of roads especially ninth line the need for a municipal web site gravel pit infilling preserving the towns heritage water from ballantrae and musselmans lake making its way to time for a change cillor for six years i i in his address emmerson outlined his- accomplishments while mayor items listed included no tax increase construction of a second ice pad build- ing the stquffville train station moving the municipal office to new and larger quarters a fire hall for bauantraecon- struction of a 7million library and indoor swimming pool as well as raising over70000 for youth projects arid introducing the new community policing project v major 47 is a graduate of the university of montreal and has had 14 years experience in senior management positions major jand her husband reelect inovember 13 2000 wards councillor committed to pur r community scala is a current member involved in library board main street vision community watch policing centre community assoc- community charity bia board mayors yoiitli cmt 7 road watch 7 alternate to gtsb sdss council teenyoutli states objectives ensure stability of tlic municipality ensure controlled growth 7 encourage business growth j a youth ensure historical environmental areas i r scala has the experience scala knows our community and scala gets results n iscala working foiyoii and with you- 1 rrirt7riii rtt f it- rtiitftin incineration option suggested major- moved tostouftville 12 years ago they we should look at iricirieration riiaking have one child sure whatever we do its environmental b correct it could be the way of the future said major while carroll isnt on a quest for votes he still stepped up to the micro phone to talk garbage the 38year old councillor suggested local government take serious issue with thepackaging of goods and not puf all the responsibility on the public r go back to the manufacturers and lpokat whats going on in packaging said carroll as well the region should- deal with environmental issues such as recycling jul her bid for the mayors job major is proposing that whitchurchrstoufrville implement strong effective planning processes to help guide growth the mayoralty candidate also wants to see a communityminded vision- in place before amalgamation occurs want to make sure that whitchurch- stoufrville grows and develops so that it remains a desirable place to live major said major also wants to create trail sys tems and bicycle paths throughout whitchufchstouffville as well shes keen on developing emmerson reminded the voters 7 latcham gallery into a strong and cul that he was born arid raised- iri rural facility preserving and improving stouffville and that his political experi- existing parks including increasing the ence spans 12 years before being number of community parks is also on elected mayor 93 he served as a coun- majors agenda the yorkrdurham heritage railway would like to express their thanks for the kmdness generosity of the following businesses in stouffville and uxbridge in donating prizes for 6urspciai3rdw it vr -v- s i f 5 v stouffville travel houston ford ltd reids consignment 7 hair break fullertoris no frills hair rigie eatery cutters y wine creations stouffville furniture jugheads diner stouffville ida pharmacy jbiht venture fitness barthau jewellers collectors cupboard nfla automotive anns fabrics boyds sports 2tw wayne emmerson jncurhbent lists no tax hike as one accomplishment jeanne major challenger wants trail system and bicycle paths throughout the town f im qti t ti