the stouffville sun tuesday jan 14 2003 page 9 multitasking volunteer tops at stouffville policing centre a longtime stouffville resident who says she likes to get things done came home recently with the stouffville community policing centres volunteer of the year award for 2002 susan dekker who lives in town with husband john and youngsters marina 9 taya 6 and halli 4 was instrumental in getting hundreds of local schoolchild ren involved in the centres programs she started by visit ing all the elemen tary schools in the area to meet with susan principals and school dekker council members last year more than 600 entries came in for the easter colouring contest alone the older children in grades 4 to 6 designed posters on how to improve com munication between the police and young people mrs dekker is looking for spon sors for the contest the community policing centre also holds an annual bike rodeo a 3on3 rjas- ketball tournament and is the meeting place for little trickortreaters during the stouffville bias halloween event before the kids head out to receive treats from main street merchants mrs dekker also comes into the polic ing centres office once a week to take phone calls and talk to people who come in with their concerns businesses may our town hannelore volpe call with problems such as loitering or graffiti mrs dekker said if you need us call us she estimates that she spends between 20 and 30 hours a month volun teering for the centre susanhas been very active in the community devoting many hours to pro jects that have enhanced our town and youth said bill burnett who heads the policing centre mrs dekker is also on the steering committee of the york durham academy for the performing arts which will involve close to 150 youngsters from both municipalities in two plays this spring oliver and the wizard of oz as chair of the fundraising committee at orchard park public school she is beginning work on the schools spring fling event twins to be fed by lions elevenyearold twins clair and devon evers were on the agenda to talk to the stouffville lions club last night on how to preserve the environment the twins came to the attention of the clubs program director tom winters from an article by joan ransberry in the stouffville tribunes jan 2 issue the twins told of their concerns about endan gered species about the hazards of oil 5 buy tfirefct fr ill ptsliiii mmm iqringmgnufi fei m- finished bmbob2 lq ftieg 4 wm in i pre finished engineered i tooring oafcor ham mmmmm m llbutaeertecials i a more sueciais mmm ramtfc i sift arcfm -viiti- 9sm nv iffr i p is i np mmuer mtmsmil nnl 1 mmm mwm spills and their wish for clean air came from their years of growing musselmans lake with their drinkable water and a pollution- up at their home near cleanup around the lake free world musselmans lake clair has her sights set on being their awareness of how pre- this spring the youngsters are a veterinarian while devon has an cious resources such as water are planning to help the friends of artistic bent job fair for burger king in stouffville on jan 15 2003 from 1030 am 430 pm to be held at the stouffville neighbourhood resource centre 28 sandiford drive unit 7 stouffville and on jan 1 6 2003 from 330 pm 900 pm lebovic leisure centre 30 burkholder st stouffville all positions and flexible hours are available parttime and fulltime applicants welcome for further information call omar 416 8163403 4 f f i r f 9 0 9 f 9 9 t 9 9 0 1 t f 9 99 t 9 r 9 f