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stouffville suntribune saturday feb 24 2007 9 youll pay a little more to skate swim in town by hannelore volpe staff writer youll be paying a little more to go swimming play hockey or soccer and enjoy other leisure activities after fee increases were approved by whitchurchstouffville council tuesday there was no opposition to rate increases many of the towns fees either stayed the same or went up to reflect the rate of infla tion town treasurer marc j pourvahidi said user groups were informed well in advanfce of the fee increases tom graham direc tor of leisure services said while the public librarys fees stay the same the cost of renting ice at the stouffville arena is up it will cost minor hockey teams an extra 4 as fees go up from 149 to 153 per hour for adults renting ice during prime time will cost 165 per hour up from 159 there was no opposition to rate increases there were some new fees for museum services mainly for new educational pro grams if you want to have your hot dog cart inspected 25 or get a marriage licence 100 fees stay the same when it comes to soccer minor soccer teams will pay 7 instead of 650 for an unlit pitch adult soccer fees are up from 37 to 40 per person while nonresidents fees go up from 53 to 58 each there is however no increase in public skating fees an adult will continue to pay 283 per skate while a family pays 566 per visit fees for swimming at the indoor or outdoor pools are up from 212 to 235 per swim for youth under 18 and seniors more than 60 years of age the adult swimmer pays 353 instead of 330 while a family of five pays 802 instead of the current 755 someone you know inihepgper r stouffville suntnhune illegal smoke sales to students on j rise in york it lw m li n- w oro in but til wrm ur ti lhtmv dij kxwiulrkvnallyrthn i j hells angel killed in motorcycle truck crash eye on prize feftfcwj at umadlund liuaij w pua upibn an ifradow an ubmivy pubtiihrg o dw ouurii lb aro4f to mi goy w tat mrtjwtl 1 1r lrrk mn maa raw ahbry moja s lin bo ki iht i tug tow x thr sl brid caboh sijkui fcm u stfmbqlllk rmw tvnn wot nwmrj h marttum aita ifc lfaul nod itw larvy m tfc ban recreation fees excouncillor says what some residents fre quenting the lebovic leisure centre had to say about user fees there shouldnt be user fees former town councillor jim sanders said some people dont use the facilities because of the fees if you have three or four children it adds up you should consider what per centage of your family income the fees would take he said terry owen disagreed saying the fees are well worth it the lebovic centre ysv modern facility and its a great place for the family to come the price is still nomi nal michelle johnson felt that have your say how do you feel about the state of user fees in whitchurchstouffville are rates charged at recreational facilities public library and munici pal offices fair send the suntribune a letter to lettersstouffvillecom if swim fees were to go up much more it would affect those with low incomes i think the fees for swm- ming are too high already she said cathy delios a young mother said she would still take her son to go swimming if fees went up it would nt affect me she said espe cially since they are so low and it is a small increase coming to markville march 2007 ftr 5s2l tlarkvl lle stouffvllu tatrrik cirt hospital amngpn for details visit wwwmarkvilleca march 2 3 4 12th annual cottages bargains fun discover the newest innovations for the cottage great docks dock accessories discount coupon admission 8 present this coupon and show hours i receive 2 off per couple or fri 1pm8pm j children 1 off per single admission sat 10am6pm i 12 under seniors are half price on sun 10am5pm j free friday coupon not valid for seniors on friday the cottagefest show march 234 indoors markham fairground buildings mccowan rd north of major mackenzie lots of free parking 2 off per couple i proudly produced by jenkins show productions 1 wwwcottagefestcom 2 off per couple j purchasea keepsake buy a keepsake page previously published in the stouffville suntribune full size bright white finish suitable for mounting electronic versions available for 1500 stouffville m taxes j stoujyvute mmm sunlribune 6290 main st stouffville 9056402612 y mmm fria april i 12007 aiiifon siitemarfeliarh presents- jikinirb fejjturins for sponsorship volunteer opportunities gift donations or to reserve tickets contact allan bell event coordinator 90m72j395 abellmshon proceeds from this years gala will be directed to markham stouffville hospitals emergency department presenting sponsor village grocer cxmcijxfvoos b diamond sponsors media partner ton0mstif goldsponsors caonisonito flalwboaid 7 oet r markham radiologists diagnostic imackg specialists hospitoi mjhwundfltidn trcwofa