gs33g4 istoufville were excited very pleased ged stone- house ofthe fund- raising coordination committee said of the finalized site plan for the towns new recreation complex unveiled this week location of the project is on 532 acres im mediately west of the high school between ed- i ward street and ninth line north entrance to the facility will be from the ninth with pedes- ttrian walkways from edward it fits beautifully- stonehouse said mayor eldred king said members of council along with board of education staff and trustee harry bowes had discussed the plan at length thursday approval of the entire board is anticipated due to the fact the centre will be in close proxim ity to the school although a 1200seat ice arena holds top prior ity phase 1 the site plan see photo page c- 1 also contains two soc cer fields 200 feet wide by 330 feet long a 400 meter track three ten nis courts a community hall an indoor pool a fit ness centre and space for a second ice pad theres parking for 187 cars plus room in other areas until the space is required a privatelyowned abbatoir fronting on the ninth has been ex- eluded from the plan but may be considered at some future date mayor king said edward street the mayor explained will be closed off to through- traffic turning circles for buses will be pro vided at two locations with an exitentrance for existing homes farther north provided by the extension of millard street to the ninth main concern of the boards administrative staff was full utiliza tion of the site said mayor king it was well received he stated in addition to two proposed soccer fields a third already in use at 7tv- 4 the high school will be retained mayor hinted that the present cenotaph or one like it might possibly be lo- cated near the centres entrance so the publics more aware of whats prop osed for the property the site plan will be post ed at a convenient place likely the town library final week of watch sale 6404616 24 main w stouffville 2944844 76 maui n maikham tvt sermng whitchurchstouffville uxbrtdge area guaranty trust m gics rrsps rhosps stars and stripes daily interest savings 81 main st stouffvilte 6404000 ybl96 n0k26o c wednesdayrnbvernoer 9 jl983 36pages 35 cents pounds lost mealis centreaihs i bui kamps left rupert avenue stouffville tips the scales tat 273 pounds ged stonehouse fairview avenue is a rotund 220 collectively they hope to lose 100 pounds by march 1 1984 individually this means 60 pounds for bill and 40 for ged can they do it the two are currently accepting pledges at a minimum of a nickel a pound with all proceeds going to the recrea tion centre and a pledge participant going to dinner at the deer park inn checking out the heavyweight chal lengers is nurse gloria phillips jim thomas can do it says mayor re centre students honored markham with bill duxburys announced re tirement as principal of markham dist high school two scholarships were established in his name at commencement exer cises friday the initial re cipients were announced kim rattray john lyons road and richard nielsen bakerdale road both of markham mr duxbury a resident of park drive north stouffville returned to the school and made the presentations kim 19 is enrolled in a fouryear international re lations course at trinity college university of toronto richard also 19 is a student at gmi en gineering and management institute in flint michigan he had a grade 13 average of 935 per cent kims aver age was 90 per cent she was vicepresident of the stu dents council richard received subject awards in chemistry his tory and mathematics kim was honored with the rot ary club award for lead ership and citizenship both are ontario scholars and were presented with silver medals the ajh eckardt tro phy for general proficiency was won by lisa stevenson carolwood crescent mar kham lisa is enrolled in science at mcmaster uni versity hamilton the gw wilson pro ficiency cup was presented to birgit moenke river bend road unionville les lie baker of cachet park way rr 2 gormley re ceived the edward and mary clark scholarship both lisa and leslie were also the recipients of scho larships from their respec tive universities birgit won a number of additional awards including the henry george mingay medal for literary excellence and top prize in theatre arts lisa received two mathematics awards and leslie one lesie was pre sented with a gold medal for high academic standing shes enrolled in an honors ba degree course at vic toria college stouffville together we can do it mayor eldred king told an enthusiastic crowd at spring lakes golf and country club wednesday the event attended by close to 400 set the stage for a recreation centre fund- raising campaign that has as its goal 200000 the master of ceremonies was ged stonehouse a member of the co ordination committee donations and pledges are approaching 60000 in total with more than 30000 promised that evening stonehouse called it an ex citing time for our town the response wednes day was amazing 6500 from the stouffville lions club 2043 from the cana da day committee 5000 from the clipper oldtimers 1500 from the figure skat ing club 1400 from music mania and 1000 from the recycling group the sale of fifty wall of fame bricks realized 12500 bunny burton of bunnys flowers raised 175 through the sale of boutonmeres mac frost owner of spring lakes provided the facility and the food free of charge music for the occa sion featured the whitch- urchstouffville concert band and pianist clarion baker guest entertainer was michael magee better known in tv circles as fred c dobbs with respect to fund- raising the momentum is continuing this week the trojan rugby football club contributed 2350 the householder canvass that commenced thursday involves close to 150 volun teers captains are ron smurthwaite carol mckin- non diane poole forbes stanway bob lemottee norma card cliff dunkeld gary fisher butch black- topp al hachey linda christiansen linda car ney linda lanner dale slack doug bowbeer faith odonnell elio zoffranien and colleen ormson rev ted creen active pastor charles lintner world war veteran stouffville remembrance day in stouffville was sunday nov 6 for members of the legion and legion ladies auxiliary it was a time to remember one of their closest com rades charles lintner mr lintner a veteran of world war ii died suddenly friday even ing outside his home on stouffer street he was 70 born in stouffville the son of ed and ruth bur- kholder lintner he farmed for a time before enlisting with the lin coln and welland reg iment foriservice over seas he was wounded in action following discharge from the army he work ed with the late keith middlemiss and then joined the outside staff of the stouffville public utilities commission hed been retired five years mr lintners interests included horse racing alley bowling and euchre every morning he and the boys met at the regal restaurant on main street in what came to be known as the fortythree cent cof fee club hell bp missed hell also be missed by friends and neighbors who accepted his offers of transportation pro vided daily besides his wife the former marjorie plow hes survived by a son don two daughters joan mrs thos marsh- man and lois all of stouffville four brothers one sister and eight grandchildren service was held mon day from the oneill chapel stouffville with interment stouffville cemetery pallbearers werepaul albert paul lintner ted maude steven haas and doug marshman violent society at root of war stouffville a violent society is at the root of war rev philip poole of christ church anglican told a remembrance ser vice audience in the veter- ans memorial hall sunday war the pastor said will continue until we learn to love and respect one another the speaker observed that while politicians de clare wars and armies fight wars people are the direct cause of wars war is a great teacher he concluded but i some times wonder if well ever learn rev poole was assisted in the worship by rev ted creen st james presbyte rian church and rev jim byrne ringwood christian church the procession to the cenotaph was led by the whitchurchstouffville band the parade marshal was veteran fred castle wreaths were placed s mayor eldred king town of whitchurchstouffville ivan goudie royal cana dian legion ruth shep- pard legion ladies au xiliary cliff aiken stouff ville lions club don acton ballantrac lions club steve upton stouff ville kinsmen club and john walters stouffville cubs and scouts federal and provincial government wreaths were placed by local veterans in the absence of mp sinclair stevens and mp p bill hodgson the roll call was read by rae mcfadden au- relia smith placed a poppy at the base of the cenotaph in remembrance of each the last post and reveille were sounded by bugler kent wideman stouffville rev ted creen pastor to the congregation of st james presbyterian church for nine years has accepted a call to st andrews church owen sound the appointment becom es official dec 6 he will preside over his final ser vice here jan 8 rev creen has enjoyed tremendous success here not only in the building up of his own church but in his in volvement with other chur ches and the community hes presently chairman of the family life centre and closely associated with the stouffville ministerial home support services and parkview home hes been active in the schools shar ing a lead role in im plementing york regions new family life and sex education course last year he introduced the first civic sunday involving members of parliament council board of education school principals and ser vice club presidents he spoke out strongly on the controversial landfill site and personally visited with the hon keith norton at queens park when mr norton was the environ ment minister a lover of music rev creen used this talent to move capture the interests of chil dren accompanied by rev philip poole of christ church anglican he hosted several concerts for kids in stouffvilles latcham hall he also wrote a num ber of musicals for chil drens programs at st james ted and lorraine came to stouffville sept 1 1974 they have one daughter sarah age four lucky uxbridge twp a claremont area man suf fered cuts and bruises but no broken bones last week after being thrown against a cement wall by an enranged bull gordon symes an ux- bridge twp road employee was helping to load the animal into a truck when one of its horns caught the side it immediately swung its head throwing symes against the wall hilliard and bob stiner were able to attract the bulls attention and prevent more serious injury the accident occurred on the paton f arm inorth of claremont mr symes was admitted to uxbridge cottage hospit al for treatment and later released r ivan goudie president of the stouffville legion branch 459 places a poppy at the grave of robert harold murphy 19181982 prior to the service of remembrance in the veterans memorial hall sunday afternoon i 4 jim thomas parade plans its later than you think stouffvilles santa claus parade spon sored by the kinsmen club will be held sat dec 3 beginning from the intersection of stouf fer a nd north streets at 2 pm the procession to include floats bands and majorettes will travel south on hwy 47 then west onmain to west- lawn crescent individuals businesses organiza tions schools and chur- ches wishing to partici pate should contact kin president steve upton at 6403175 or immediate pastpresident jim kidd at 6405002 as soon as possible