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n i i rrt il 1 i tt sm v i win v ii n mii i ii mi n i i t a 3 v economist suntribune whitghurch- stouffville jthursdayjan 10 2002 snowmobiles power boats could be banned from lake gouhcillor from page 1 many of the snowmobil ers are ok but some destroy private property and they dont give a damn said gallagher weve had many complaints already they cut fences with wire cutters ruin lawns in their quest to get to the lake and they make a great deal of noise disturbing the peace of others we got so many complaints of property damage we decided to let them have access to our leased park at the west end of cedarvale boulevard theyd already cut our locks anyway theyre dam aging our park but well dck the repairs in the spring now that the snowmobil ers get on and off the lake at the end of cedarvale resi dents in the area are feeling their presence i think its a great sport but theyre driving all over my lawn and ruining it said christine viazcos of cedarvaleboulevard to help viazcos the cedarvale community association roped off her front lawn with ribbons making the property look like a crime scene i caught one snowmobiler in the middle of my lawn he just said he was lost said viazcos rob dumfofd lives next to the water at musselmans lake while hes experienced no property damage durn- ford would appreciate it if the latenight noise would cease its just too late said durnford i dont care what they do go to the forest far away if lake residents object to the snowmobiles they should move said rick cook if they dont like the night noise or the winter wonder land we are creating and if they dont like to look out and see the beautiful sight of the machines flying back and forth or the power boats in the summer time then they can sell to people like us said rick cook they can let people like us live on the lake they can get out if they dont like us thats the answer a strong word of warning is issued to snowmobilers from whitchurchstouffville deputy fire chief tim beckett ice on one part of the lake will be four or five inches thick and then anoth er area will be only one half- inch thick he said a 32yearold stouffville man learned first hand how mother nature can and has fooled snowmobilers on boxing day scugog firefight ers were called upon to fish their first snowmobilers put of lake scugog this season including the stouffville resi dent it was sheer stupidity said scugog fire chief richard miller his department and durham regional police are considering sending the stouffville man a bill for res cuing him whitchurchstouffville mayor wayne emmerson says scugog should make the stouffville man pay for his own rescue having to carry out a rescue in the icy lake jeopardizes the lives of fire fighters and police officers emmerson says snowmobiles and large power boats could be banned from musselmans lake ward 2 councillor mark carroll says the issue will likely be debated by town council if not this year at least next year said carroll in the meantime the local card of thanks on the recent dec 17 2001 passing of our lov ing husband father and pappa robert bob bangay it would be so easy to say a simple thanks you know who you are today that would not be the case from the onset of the last ten weeks the sup port from both family and friends has been overwhelming from the simple phone call can we take the kids for a while to the continual flow of food and treats it has never stopped both family and friends have made a dark time seem a little better to the nurses helen margaret arid marg friends who helped make things a little easier pauline of homecare your attention and respect was appreciated by both us and our father to jim thomas whose newspaper article brought tears to my eyes rev lou geense your words were a true comfort to those who called and travelled across the country your friendship is unmatched to the aunts who so closely watched over us and were as near as a phone call to all of you mentioned or not a few short words seem so trivial at a time like this once again you glorify what mattered most to our fathertthe love of family and friends we laiow the loss will last the pain will heal but the memories will shine i forever tkebob bangay family councillor said hes going to talk to the municipal bylaw department regarding the noise bylaw as it applies to the snowmobiles the only solution to the problem is to apply the darwin theory said mike gallagher of the cedarvale community association some snowmobilers drag their knuckles on the ground its a matter of evolution the neanderthal snowmobilers will go through the ice and be the lost the real snow snow mobiler hasnt had his machine out of his driveway theres no snow the only safe place to snowmobile is on established trails said ontario federation of snowmobile club general manager ron purchase he suggests snowmobilers be patient the snow is on its way trails will be covered soon were one great new years resolution rrsp deadline is march i 2002 mows the time 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