1 6 stoufiville suntribune thursday april 8 2004 1100 denison street wardendenison ne markham on l3r 0z4 tel 905 9461586 casa curriculum ages 212 to 6 elementary curriculum grade 1 to grade 6 full days half days extended days 700 am 600 pm register now for 2004 fall term open house sat april 1 7 2004 1 030am 200pm staff photosjoerd witteveen robin steckley of stouffville will run the boston marathon april 19 and raise money for the stouffville igoma project we have so much and take it for granted from page 1 neufeld said sips primary goal is to improve the quality of life in igoma the people of igoma need our help life is especially difficult for the chil dren the average income of a stouffville family is 90000 a year the average yearly income of a family in igoma is 300 mrs steckley said people living in bur part of the world are truly privileged we have so much and yet we take it all for granted the average life expectancy in igoma is 45 years i am two months shy of my 46th birthday and my life is blossoming mrs steckley said its hard to imag- ine that in igoma an adults life is drawing to a close at the same age a recently completed medical cen tre in igoma still needs equipment- and supplies money raised at an all- faith church service at the stouffville country market in december bought a 3000 malaria detector the average income of a stoufiville family is 90000 a year the average yearly income of a family in igoma is 300 since malaria is the no 1 killer in the village the detector is being well used mr neufeld said so much is needed yet he said other equipment such as diagnos tic ultrasound machines valued at about 4000 and examination kits about 800 each are on the must- have list mrs steckley thinks about igomas health clinic when she does her week ly training running 95 kilometres to qualify for the boston marathon mrs steckley ran a 262mile marathon in ottawa in three hours 4859 minutes the minimum to qualify was three hours 50 minutes mrs steckley had to submit an outline of the igoma project to receive permission to collect donations she received the goahead pledge sheets are available by calling -905- 6407015 or 9056403911 they are also avail able at the chamber of commerce office in the stouffville train station on main street mrs steckies email is robinsteckleysympaticoca w community care t ess centre of york region this message brought to you as a community service of the economist suntribune were here for you for health care and social service information call the ccacof york region at 18884702222