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Herewehavea ofghmelharuepurofuer of lb: in a panernpthln is referred to as either ruby lhumh'ljggp or King’ I Crown York Durham Heritage Railway (YDHR) starts its 2006 season on June 4, with Sunday service between Stouffville and Uxbridge until Oct. 15. This season, the regular schedule will operate only on Sundays, with Saturdays reserved for s cial runs and activities. Round trips eave Uxbridge s ' at 11 am. and 3 pm. and St A ffville _CO statiOn at 1 pin. ' -4- , _ l Two men! campan'm are best known for the lid! of um pattern 0! glutwm, namely the Clan Compan and the thfin 5|»: company Hm Adams and o, of Pittsburgh, PA an «aim ed with the original design first documented around R’eturn fares are $18 for. adults and $12 for children aged 2 to 12. Tickets for seniors over 65 and students aged 13 to 17 are 315. Children under 2 and seniors over 90 travel free. A family ass for up to two adults and three chil ren is $50, with group discounts and one-way Infill glut reduced 0 wide range of dinnerware and items such a: van and «busy: Toily‘cmin pieceauue sought {her by contact}. ‘ (0%? certain pieces are sought met by collectors fin was a small company that me with the United States Glass Company of Pitts 13h, PA in 1892 and was one of 19 factories of the cot anon Originally items ptoduced at the Tilfin, hio site were identified with a papel label with the letters USG Within a nd shield. In 1927 that :3" to a paper label with TIPFIN superim- on a large '1" within a shield. This site continued to produce items marked With a vatietyoi papet labels until May 19K), when the (so taly ceased uction. During these years, owner smug“ hands numerous times. In 1991 the T ClassC ollector Club purchased the shield Hade- mark Distinguishing the Tiffm's King’s Crown pattern from the Indiana’s Thumbpnm pattern is very bud Heritage Railway lines _, up {events for 2(206 By Kate Gilderdale Stouffvifle Free Press ByRob Reid fares also available. This year's special event trips include Father '3 Day on June 18, the Stouffville Strawberry Festival on the Canada Day long weekend, a Teddy Bear Run on 1:11), 2 and trips to Doors n Unionv' e on Aug. 26 and 27. H oween trains will run Oct. 28 and 29, and Santa Claus will take to the tracks in early December. The train, which is wheelchair acces- sible from Uxbridge station, is also available for birthday groups, company and church picnics, school field trips and other community or family events. For charter and group rates call 905-852- 3696 or email info@ydhr.on.ca. Visit wwwydhr.on.ca for more details on YÂ¥HR, the only heritage railway in the C. A. ' unlan the piece actually «in In: 0 Iain! attached. 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Engraved glftware vamtrons were also made orthetourut multetat thelum ofrhe larcen- tury and may fetch a 15 to 30 per cent premium, The 17th annual Music Festival, art of Strawberry Festival week, wil be held June 28 at Stouffville United Church at 8 pm. The event will feature the Men of Note, a 45-voice choir directed by Dr. Margot Reiskind, along with soloist Susan Brown and other participants from within the 'communit . The choir’s accompanist is John Mo e. _. ‘ Net proceeds from die free-will offer- ing will go to the Student Music ("A -I---L:_1:._.l_nm_._u.:fl_.1.. Music Festival welcomes Men of Note When the Canadian Cancer Society holds its signature fundraiser, Relay For Life, on June 23 at the Markham Museum, Stouffville resident Bettyanne Pajot will participate in the Survivors’ Victory Lap, the ceremonial first lap that begins each event. , ”Relay For Life is a celebration of life," said Bettyanne. "And the Survivors' Victory Lap reminds every- one just how recious life is. Our pres- ence is proof (Eat the fight against can- cer can be won." The Relay is one of the Cancer Society’s greatest sources of funding. Held in numerous communities across Ontario, the event brings together thousands of people united in their vision of a world where no one fears cancer. Teams of 10 rally'together in a fun, non-competitive environment to walk, run or stroll around a track for 12 hours through the night. TSeeing haw the cbmmunity comes together for the cancer cause is truly Local cancer survivor celebrates her victory at Relay for Life depending upon cppditipn lwelcomer Inquiries about my objectsandlook for- ward to we? and perhaps writing about them. Please forwa photo and a description to me through StouffvilleP Flee Press or drop them off at Reid's Antiques, 6397 Main St. Stoufiville during reg- ular business hours or via my website at reidsanâ€" nques. com amazing,"_ said Andrea Fra_ser, .fupdltais- kg coordinator at the local Society 0 ce. Thanks to the support of resi- dents in Whitchurchâ€"Stouffville and Markham, the Cancer Society is able to offer a number of local support servic- es, such as rides to and from cancer- related appointments, ,caring support to people living with cancer or their caregivers, and assistance to people at cancer treatment centres and lodges. In' addition to a night of fun and entertainment, Relay For Life also fea- tures the Luminary Ceremony, a special opportunity for participants to honour the lives of loved ones who have surâ€" vived or lost the battle to cancer. At dusk, lit candles are placedialong the track, creating a moving and inspiring scene. be received for the Whitchurch- Stouvaille Food Bank. A highlight of the evening will» be the presentation of the 2006 Music Town, Ontario award which will go to an individual who has generously contributed his/her time and talents to our town's musical her- itage. Last year_’s recipient, Laurie ' The winner of the award will ride in the July 1 Strawberry Festival parade‘ For more information about Relay For Life or to make a donation, please ‘contact your local Society office at 905-2946925 or visit www.cancer.ca. iessandro; will conduit: thé ceremo- III-cunt '27