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OnntdAppldon.herhusbandRyan.sonNidmolasmdnewbomDylanwhowasbomintbeflmfiy’sdfivmyinStoufl’viflc. Mien peopte want to m to Whoaabatbeme. Chum Applfion tooka mom uniqueamiimpmmpmappmad: lastweck showbinhtohcr aminhetdriwway ‘ lenny Carrier. “mo” lives a few houses away from the Appletons on Bearings Avenue. heard scxeam- ing on the street. which is in the Minna] Mme! and Sandale Road area. around 10 pm. May 29. Shclhough! itwasabtmchof kids and was about In ask them to quid down as she had jus! put bet sick one-yeaI-uld son to bed. “I was doing the am mom thing' she told The But when Ms Cartier g)! down- stairs. she realized what she was hearing wcn- actualiy mamas of pain. which included Mrs. Appleâ€" lun yelling to her husband the baby was coming htst thinking Ihifi woman thedid nut know needed assistam‘t- getting into her vehicle. the pediatric nurse walked over to their home to help. What she found was Mrs. AppIc- um. 32. lying in the driveway in thv middle of giving binh. Neighbours help deliver baby in driveway IY SAND” IOLAN shoknOyrmgxom Mrs Appicton's husband. Ryan. 35. was already on the phone with a 911 dispatcher. Ms Carrier took mermhemuldhdphiswife. “And {mm then: it was just chaos.”MsCam‘ersajd. Another neighbour. who hap- penedtobe by.alsostopped tohdp.A ' .shetookmer Mr. Appleton's parents also «fame to the house. Another neighbour assisted by holding Mrs. Appleton’s hand dur- mg {hr delivery. 1th’uhflifidal’: fld-“m .hdwnh lip-“sht- By the time the paramedics arrived. [Man Ryan Apptcmn was born. Ho weighed eighl pounds. Pblice wem in the area respond- mg to another incident and were flagged dawn by neighbours to pmvide more help. nurse- and mghbour who helped drliwr baby 13 ounces Hammetmeumbflical 10m 12 minutesapan. condhadyenobecm.mepan- matisvmenshetoldherhus- nmdicétookcareofdut. band she ‘might" be going into good health and tnnsported to Markham Stoufiville Hospitll. "I feel like we're best Meat It's kind of an intimate experience. It’s not something you share with your whole street.” Ms Cam'cr said. Prior to Dylan's birth. Mrs. Appleton knew none of these neighbours, but is very thankful for their help. Dylan was due May 20. Earlier on May 29. Mrs. Apple- ton went to the doctor and had an ultrasound. She was told “there was no way I was going into labour anyfime soon". she recalled. MmAppletmwusdleduledto beinducedlunel. ' Following the appointment. Mm Appleton went about her nor- mal day. which included taking a bath and picking up her oldest son from day care. Around 5 pm. she got a cramp. “I really didn't think anything of it.‘ she said. Same thing happened at 5:30 pm. She thought the samv thing. Around 8 pm. the contractions started coming every 15 to 20 min- utes. Around 9:30 pm. they were I long one." 13 Appleton said. feeding the birth of he: first son. Nicholas. two-and-a-half vears ago. She had to be induced. went through labour for about 10 hours and pushed for about three hours. 1111's time. a! 10 pm. her (on tractions were about six minutes apart. ’Ihey called the hospital to let lhvm know they wvrv on their way. and Mr. Appleton's pamms. who live in Ballamrac. ‘1 was getting pretty serious oontractions.”sherecnfled. A! 10.20 pun. tlw umpk- wvm to their vehicle. She was waiting for her husband. who was packing dtinggupaswcflashisparemx Mrs. Appleton alsu felt like she needed to use the washroom below they left. In reality. the baby's head was coming nut. '- Mrs. Appleton knew they weren't going to make it to the hospital. so she decided to lie down in their drivmvay and staned to push and 80198171. “Pretty crazy In say the lvasl." is how Mrs. Appleton summed up the experiencv. "A" PHOYOGTEVE 30R“ IVRL! An Uxhridgi! man has bet-“n charged with assault caus- ing bodily harm and branch of M‘tmnimnun » ‘l‘he accused and victim were off-road din biking in the Ninth Line and Hillsdak- Drive area Sunday. The two males became embroiled in an argument over parted vehicles. according to York Regional Pblioe. Whitchurch-Stouffville News Digest AGoodSamaritanwasaSsaLdt- ed and two men wen: changed in northwestern Whitchurch- Stouffville. police say. The victim march/Pd St'riOllS injuries afld was sent to hospital. A group ofwomcn was playing plngpong in a Woodbine Ave- nue establishment in the Pruston Lake area May 26 when two men allegedly bpthemd them. accord~ ing to Ybrk Regional Police. A thin! man stepped In to intervene and was assaulted. He suffered minor injuries. accord- lo police. A man from Brampton and another from Toronto were each charged with assault. Whatth unuan A bouncy castle. fave paint ing. giveaways as well as perfor- mances and demonstrations by York Dance Academy and STK Martial Arts are just some n! the activities taking place during the first annual Innovator Plam hm Fair lunewlfi. ll a.m. to 3 p.m.. weather permitting. All activities an- fn‘v. l‘nod will be available [or purchaw. llw plaza is just south ol the Royal (.anadian lrgmn un Moslar Simvi The even! is hosted by the dance and mania] arts studios. along with Innovator Awnuv Dental and Stoufivillc Family Eycfam " [his is a great chance to met-t and ask questions [0 our doc- tors and instmctnrs.” sand Sa'ma Kumar, of the dental ccnlw. “10 day before the fun fair. Mayor Wayne limmvmm will conduct a ribbon-tuning u-r- cmony at 3:30 pm. "1110mm isourwayuflhlmk- ing the mmmunity uf Smuffvilk' for all their support and making tlwm awan' of nut pmsom‘c." according to Ms Kumar‘ list": gm'krvgum. mm for mun' on thaw and other sun-ins