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stouffville suntribune saturday june 23 2007 9 children give village addition thumbs up byseanpearce staff writer york region transit is hop ing its newest station at york regions community safety vil lage will help your children have fun and stay safe the new building wont see much in the way of bus or train traffic but it will be home to plenty of learning and transit safety education as a few raindrops started to fall york region chairperson bill fisch took the podium and proclaimed the new addition to the safety village as a place spe cifically for children to learn and have fun tuesday the purpose here is that its not about the adults mr fisch said ifs about kids learning about transit safety and road safety the village in bruces mill conservation area on stouffville road is a gem mr fisch said and one that is recognized local ly and internationally weve worked very hard over the last few years to bring this place to fruition he said and what a place it has become deputy chief ofyork regional police eric jolliffe said the tran sit building and the community safety village were great exam ples of the type of projects that could be accomplished through community partnerships and cooperation student transit ambassador jenny chae from richmond green secondary school in richmond hill thinks they will but the real question is how will the target audience respond to transit safety presentation it didnt take long to get an answer as the musicfilled video ended and the screen faded the group of third graders from richmond hills st anne catho lic school had just one question of their own can we watch it again one little girl shouted as the screen went black the other students echoed her sentiments with an enthu siastic cheer and small hands reached to press the button again as anyone with children knows theres no greater sign of approval musicians jamming on main st the york region fingerstyle guitar association has a new location for its monthly open stage the musicians meet tomorrow at the earl of whitchurch on stouffvilles main street from 2 to 5 pm guitarists from throughout york region and the greater toronto area join host bob vopni to perform their music in a variety of styles including jazz blues country ragtime and rock the earl of whitchurch is at 6204 main st one block east of the stouffville train station for more information log on to yrfgacom the open electric jam at the new crossroads restaurants at 6211 main st begins at 7 pm sunday with andrew heathcote for the love of jo holds an open stage every saturday night from 7 to 930 the coffee house is at 6308 main st across from the clock tower wwi service within hours mot days best service plan in the business after 8 readers choice awards and 22 years in busines you wilir be comfortable with us visitour wwwyraiorbviisefaeatiirbgcom email us unionvilleheatingrogerscom goodman vtfiank goodness f or goodman ohacombopxg for furnaces air condition goodman thank goodness for goodman just released the hearing j ist mm fusion technology with patent pending features now available for your best hearing to date e would you like to improve your hearing with destiny science brings you closer to natural human hearing than ever before fllmclhb howwaiuiblspayho ihtffistf0rl2mqhthsu mpm i freehearingtest sales and service to all makes of hearing aids adp wsib dva authorized dispensers hearing assessments newborn to geriatric hearing aid evaluations batteries and hearing aid accessories assistive listening devices fm systems custom hearing protection musician and swim plugs tinnitus therapy no charge all inclusive loss and damage insurance- 1 year no charge all inclusive manufacturers warranty 2 years 35 day full satisfaction guarantee associated with ent ear nose and throat doctor full time experienced certified audiologists on hand to serve you markham 9054714327 markham stouffville hearing services established 1990 377 church st suite 203 north york 4te49s4t5t the audlology centra established 1986 1333 sheppard ave e suito 340 etobicoke 4162338581 west end hearing established 1991 1333 islington ave suite 711 every day is seniors day 10 discount off all accessories batteries parking available free hearing aid cleaning