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whitchurchstouffvifle public librae thursday june 52003 serving the community of whitchurchstouffviule 36pages1 including gst stoufiville secondary juniors win jjf york region rugby championship crime 4 letters- 6 calendar 12 classified 25 mm m degrassi meets summitview as degrassithe next generation stars miriam mcdonald as emma and jake epstein as craig walk along oiurdi street in stouffville summitview public school grade 8 stu dents from left deanna williams elise feltis kelsey ruhl bethany chekay and hayley hughes watch the acting action yesterday the first episode of the fall season of the ci7showwasshotatthistourfvillelocationsseethestoryonpage10 sjoerd witteveen photo veterans remember comrades at juno beach byhannelorevolpe stqffwriter fiftyeight years after the guns were silenced and the smoke of the second world wars battles had blown away two veterans from the stdiifrville royal canadian legion will be in france to witness the opening of a centre commemorat- ing the sacrifices made by canadian troops walter maidand arid marg ackroyd who is also a member of the markham veterans association will be at the opening ceremonies tomorrow canadians had to wait too long for such a centre said stquflville legion branch 459 president john mccracken he noted commemorative ceii- ires had already been built by the americans french and british we are just getting around to doing this for all the canadian sol diers who died there hesaid more than 21000 canadians waded onto juno beach in normandy on dday june 6 1944 the fierce fighting left 340 canadians dead 574 injured arid 473 taken prisoner the passage of time means many members who wanted to attend the opening will have to stay home i i because of the years that have interveried said markham veterans association president bert dawe a lot of them arent able to make that long trip ms ackroyd who travelled throughout europe as an enter tainer during the war is the only member from the markham asso ciation to attend the centre open ing w over the past year or so she raised more than 1000 from mer chants and individuals in both communities by selling support juno beach buttons mr maitiand will take part in fridays opening ceremonies as one of the drum majors of the ontario royal canadian legion pipes drums and colours both residents received finan cial support for their trips from their legion and veterans associa tion see juno page 21 homicide nicegus bodfoiuici in rural field by joan ransberry staff writer how did a riiannerly quiet 20- yearold man with plenty of friends endup dead in a field in northwestern whitchurch- stoufjville saturdaymorning friends and family members are all asking how and why joshua anthony julieris body was spotted in an open field at the southeast corner of st johns vsiderpad and watden ayenuein the rural community of pine orchard a iriotorist on his way to work used his cell phone to alert police of the gruesome discovery multiple gun shot wounds were found on the body a post mortem determined while members of york regional police homicide squad continue to comb the crime scene and area and question res idents of the quiet rural neigh borhood mr julieris friends are reacting with shock not only at the news of his death but at the circumstances describedas well mannered a little quiet but with lots of friends mr julien was a regular customer at bubbas grill on coxwell avenue one block from east york collegiate where up until a year ago he attended school josh came here for morethan four years said grill owner peter syrakos when josh was in school he came here at lunch time and after school since school he still came here he was a very nice guy no trouble he was always with friends theyre nice people too this is very sad mr julien lived with his family in the citys danibrth avenue and main street neighborhood family members have declined see rural page 8 js w o h m v n o l t o l d 8 m o b the little dealership with a big 5336 highway 7 just east of mccowan 2941440 toll free 18008922209 summer air conditioning special summer is here so dont get caught with no air conditioning plus ask about our coolant flush special see us for details i zstlfi r pjj v oj c 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 jee i 220eiub 3