whifesrtjtvstooffeate ftte library inside otters 6 travel 12 sports 17 classified 18 3 chretien or martin york region liberals gear up for possible leadership race community calendar event childrens internet seminar when wednesday aug 7 1230 pm 642read where whitchurchstouffviue public ubrary i ft teacher of the t month recipient got hooked on his profession by accident serving whitchurchstouffville since 1888 50 cents including gst 7 32 pages saturday july 27 2002 to reach us 905 6402612 youth day message stoufville church hosts mass for us visitors bymikeadler staff writer its never too late to turn back to the lord about 900 world youth day pilgrims and volun teers heard in markham yester day even the greatest and bright est need to be reconciled to god bishop william skylstad from spokane wash told the young faithful before a morning mass in st patricks catholic church grudges and a lack of forgive ness are like spiritual cancers in us the bishop said but added no one sins alone the tragedy of sexual abuse in the church shows how connected we are he said a few people have com mitted terrible terrible wrongs but you know im impacted by thataswell there are 860 world youth day pilgrims staying in the markham area 491 of them quartered in the gymnasium and classrooms at brother andre catholic high school the week highlighted by gar gantuan masses with pope john paul ii in exhibition place thursday and in downsview tomorrow is about sharing faith and showing that its possible to be a catholic in modem times said john pollard who came with a group of 14 pilgrims from northhampton england we all know where each one stands and theres no bigotry or see were page 9 five power outages after provincial utility bought stouffville hydro service by joan ransberry staff writer hydro one has filed a 360000 lawsuit against the town of whitchurchstouffville claiming the municipalitys hydro electric utility wasnt in sound working order when it was sold hydro one bought the whitchurchstouffville hydro electric commission for 62 mil lion in june 2001 the money was placed in a reserve fund a provincial courtappointed arbitrator will hear the case in the fall and decide if it will proceed to court hopefully we can resolve it and we wont have to go to court said the towns chief administrative officer treasurer nick kristoffy the lawsuit comes as a shock to both mr kristoffy and mayor wayne emmerson we are perplexed and dis mayed said mr kristoffy as far as im concerned we negotiated the deal in good faith before the sale took place a year ago hydro one had access to the local utilitys budgets covering a threeyear period said mr kristoffy hydro one also had six months to review the daytoday operation of the utility the cao added as well they had a hydro one person in place in stouffville for the last three months before the sale he was doing due diligence said mr kristoffy mayor emmerson said hydro one officials had ample opportuni ty to check out the system before the sale took place i feel we did see power page 7 very crafty staff photosjoerd witteveen chloe marshall 1 1 left and rebecca nicholls 1 1 help each other make a beading loom at the whitchurch- stoufrville museum summer craft workshop for students on wednesday the museum is located in the woodbine avenue community of vandorf genuine honda oil and filter change includes premium quality 5w20 or 5w30 motor oil j 7 genuine honda oil filler and anew drain plug gasket nthur parts and service open till midnight d ionda quality dealer north markham honda has been presented with the prestigious total quality dealer award from honda canada inc for 2002 town and country realty ltd 6400888