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stouffviue suntribune saturday november 3 2007 5 kevin greenfield left of commu nity living york south and york region united way chief execu tive officer daniele zanotti celebrate the agency pass ing the 4 million mark in its 9 mil lion fundraising campaign the campaign ends in december staff photosteve somerville hairstylist sarah chewins hairstylist would like to inform her past present and future clients that she can now be reached at 9056405418 for appointments drastically reduce your annual prop erty tax bill on your home or cottage receive a rebate for last years tax bill all residential pro perties in ontario qualify minimize the assessed value of your homecottage deadline in effect calltoday property tax bill too high reduce it dont let the tax man eat away at your hard earned money mintax services vaughan professional centre 111 zertway boulevard unit 1 vaughan on l4h 3h9 te fax9058502070 crohns disease if you suffer from irritable bowel syndrome crohns disease or ulcerative colitis then attending this free symposium may be the most impor tant thing you do this year you will discover the true cause of these conditions and natural solutions and options you can use right away many are now able to drive take vacations hold a job go to school and socialize for the first time in years drallentumerisan international speaker and lecturer who has been featured on the dini petty show national news and canada am he will present a free sympo sium on thursday nov 8th at 730 pm at the stouffviue health centre call 9056404440 to reservations stouffviue campaign halfway to 9m goal by simone joseph staff writer the united way is nearly halfway to its fundraising goal and it wants your help to go all the way reaching the campaign goal could mean a person not haying to travel six hours to get to ah appointment for a mental health group united way ofyork region chief executive officer daniele zanotti said raising 9 million means people should be able to access services close to home social services in york are so spread out victims of domestic violence people with mental illness or other users of pro grams and groups funded by the agency often travel great distances to get help mr zanotti said york region is traditionally con sidered healthy wealthy and wise yet within our remarkable region we have a swelling and sprawled social safety net he said through funding member agen cies the united way supports people with mental health challenges provides services for immigrants helps prevent domestic violence promotes literacy and addresses affordable housing and home- lessness corporate and community lead ers met friday to assess the organizations fundraising campaign individual and corporate donors have given 409 million so far thats 1 mil lion more than was raised at the same point in last years campaign this years drive ends in december if we dont continue to hit targets our ability to provide services is at risk he said wastewater 0cg faster plan toramesimjiealtlireiiwwmm transportation ft- master plan imwm update towards sustainable transportation transportation and water wastewater master plan updates 2nd round of public consultation centres as part of our water wastewater and transportation master plan update studies the regional municipality of york will be hosting a second round of public consultation centres pccs to ask members of the public for their input the upcoming pccs held concurrently for both master plan update studies will give attendees an opportunity to review information received todate including our sustainability principles evaluation criteria and preliminary findings those interested in providing input and commenting on the master plan updates may attend one of the following sessions dates locations 7 agenda tuesday novembers 2007 townof east gwillimbury civic centre council chambers 19000 leslie street sharon thursday november 15 2007 town ofmarkham civic centre council chambers 101 town centre boulevard markham wednesday november 21 2007 king city community centre 2nd level auditorium 25 doctors lane king city 630 pm to 9 pm open house 7 pm 730 pm presentation 730 800 pm facilitated discussions as part of the process york region will also be consulting with local municipalities conservation authorities and other stakeholders except for personal information all received comments will be on public record should you have any questions or comments regarding the abovementioned studies or if you wish to be added to our mailing list please contact hamid hatami peng the regional municipality of york tel 18774649675 ext 1573 fax9058950191 email hamid hatamiyorkca information about both master plan updates is available at wwwvorkca ssja mjiax1mtimi yormreon fohhhq- ov tomovvovj york region growth management next course starts i december 1st 2 weekends thereisjpnly oriifiwst6iiffville sxlskjs mghsttfyillejsy ngdi ortfl