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To Kinial Dagli-Shah: I enjoyed reading your piece in the Stouffvflle Free Press. I felt I could relate somehow. Although I have lived in Canada for 16 years, (I am from England), we moved to Stouffville last year. 1 don't work here and we don't live in a subdivision. I don’t know my neighbours too well because we don’t see them very often. Free Press I lived and worked in Toronto for about eight years, then I got married and moved to Markham and now here we are in Stouffville. But 1 still feel "new". I used to work for one of Canada’s biggest banks. I love going in there The Markham/Whitchurch- Stouffville unit of the Canadian Cancer Society will hold its sixth annual Grand Dessert Night fundraiser on Nov. 19 at Angus Glen Golf and Country Club. "Grand Dessert Night is an evening of friends and family coming together to enjoy fabulous desserts, entertainment and a silent auction in support of cancer research and cancer patient services in the Markham and VVhitchurch-Stouffville areas,” explained Cancer Society fundraising coordinator Lorna Parsons. Each table will accommodate seven to nine guests and a table host, who will Adjusting To Small Town Life SCHELL DESIGN CENTRE We can help you transform your house this fall” 47 Edward St., Stouffville Grand Dessert Night For Cancer Research ‘â€"640-3440 to do my banking. That is one thing I like about living in a small town. They call me by name and are so polite and friendly, I don’t want to go to the ATM anymore. Now I work for Sheridan Nurseries in Unionville. it's very different from the bank of course, but 1 love working outdoors and designing and decorating, and I’ve learned so much about gardening and plants. 1 hope ygu have 'settlec'i down some more and are liking your life in Stouffville. It takes time, but 1 am hopeful it was the right move for me and I hope it will be the same for you. Linda Tweedie, Stouffville dessert or hors d‘oeuvge-adection Guest tickets are :35‘eachr'We will provide, thanks to donations from local businesses, hors d’oéuvre samplers for everyone to enjoy," said Ms Parsons. Table hosts will be admitted free of charge, she said. “Your guests will be entertained with music, enjoy good food, and have an opportunity to bid on some wonderful items at our silent auction. As host, you will decorate your table using your own china/plastic dinnerware and your imagination." For more information or to register, contact the Markham/Whitchurch- Stouffville Unit at 905â€"294â€"5925.- " ‘ SCHELL LUMBER HOME BUILDING CEN'IBE “October is a great time to build that deck or fence" 33 Edward'Stu 20971 Dalton Rd., Stouffville Sutton 905-640-3440 905-722-6561 To Kinjal Dagliâ€"Shah: Welcome to town. You have written a good column from the new immigrant perspective. Stouffville is a nice town with a lot of farm activities. If you like the cguntry style of life, you will love it, and you have to forget dusty, crowded Bombay. l ' AL- Welcome Wagon lady gave me a lot of information, and it is a nice idea. I encourage you to write from the perspective of a different ethic background. Theva Somasunadaram Stouffville A New Perspective Eric R. Button, B.A., L.L.B. " 1 Kenneth C. Goodbrand B.Comm., L.L.B. Monica Farrell, B.A., J.D. Practicing in Association 6361 Main St., Stoufl’ville - 905â€"640-353: ’ ' BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS “‘W‘ _. Real Estate Wills Exam , b itigation° Corporate 0 Family Law . NORTH YARD fl‘ON, ARMSTRONG 1 iii DOWNTOWN ITOUFWILLI ‘ 905-642-6776 , Plano'Gultar' Private or Gmup~Ases 4 I» Llp~Adults Welcome CALL FOR FREE TRIAL LESSONS fleglstervbu the and of October for the season 6! save... We've got what you need to overseed for next spring’s lawn. IUST FOLLOW THESE 3 EASY STEPS I. Cut your lawn - S cm (2 in.) in height. Allows grass seed to fall to soil surface. 2. Spread Lawn Soil on bare spots in sparse areas to enrich the soil 8: provide perfect conditions for grass seed to grow. 3. Spread Grass Seed. Gently rake the area to ensure the seed contacts the soil. “Time to Plant Your Fall Bulbs” 47 Edward St., Stoufiville 905-640-1550 Vlolln . nuts 8. Saxophone Lessons October72009 ' 23