PAGE 2. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1986, WIiITBY FREE PRESS - Bugeili to resign post on AMO - By MIKE JOHNSTON Free Press Staff After five years as a director of the Association of Municipalities of On- tario Whitby councillor Joe Bugelli la calllng it quits. Bugelli announceci last week that he wiII flot be seeking a sixth term on AMO's board of directors. 've been lnvolved in it for five years and It takes a awful lot of time," sald Bugelli. 've enjoyed it but it's time to give somen else a chance." Bugelli, along with councillors Marcel Brunelle, Ross Batten and Gerry Emm will represent Whitby at the annual AMO convention whlch la siateci to take PALLOCK WHITBY - NOW OPEN F7eaturlng new crop applos, pears cider, honey, tomatoos. Every day low prices. Firat F Entrance North of Rossland on Hlghway 12 Emut Sido CONTACT LENSES 666-3831 Ail vision care plans accepted Eye examinatlons arranged DURHAM HEARING AID CLINIO 666-3797 SERVICE &REPAIRS AUTOMATIC MINIATURE HEARING AIDS BOTH SERVICES AVAILABLE AT: 105 COLBORNE ST. WEST * DOWNTOWN WHITBY* place at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto frorn Auguat 23 to August 27. Regional and Whitby councillor Tom Edwar- cia will be one of four voting delegates the Region of Durham will be sending. Bugelli described AMO as the negotiating body which represents the municipalities in dealings. with the provincial and federal governnxent. He said the conferen- ce helpa develop a rap- port- between the municipalities and the province and some municipalities use the cônvention to lobby other municipalities. "But AMO is for the corporate good of On- tario municipalities as opposed to the in- dividual good of municipalities. AMO la not designeci to act as a spokesman for one group," saici Bugelli. He said local politicians will be very busy at the conference, too busy to attend everythlng being of- fered, so duties will be aplit up between Whit- by's representativea. A spokesman for AMO, Bey Allen, saici a normal day bas one session whlch everyone attends then five or six workshops are run at the same time. Bugelli said that in the past, AMO conventions have seen debates on the Young Offenders Act and the role of ar- bitrators in settling negotiations. This year Allen saici municipal politicians will diacuas and attend workshops on waste disposai, property tax and financing recreation. Beaides attending the educational workshops, Bugelli saici delegates will be asked to vote on between 300 and 400 resolutions. One of AMO's suc- cesses, Bugelli recalleci waa its Influence on the increase of provincial transfer payments for road construction andi maintenance. He saici the provincial governent had fallen behinci by $885 million over the years but because of a continuous lobby by AMO, tranafer paynxents have in- creaseci by 10 percent. "That's not a lot but it's a start," said Bugelli adding that that is one of the biggest benefits of belonging to AMO. "the unity. There is strength in numbers,"1 said the councillor. Allen said AMO la compriseci of 658 municipal members but over 1500 people will be attending the three day convention, The annual member- ahip fee paici by Whitby to belong to AMO is arounci $300 while tax- payera wll pay $170 for each of the town's four delegates to the conven- ion, Taxpayers will also pick up hotel costs, Allen saici the two keynote speakers at this year's convention will be the leader of the New Democratic Party, Bob Rae, andi Bernard Grandmnaitre, minister of municipal affairs. School growing pains continue, By JAN DODGE 105 more expected. At Dr. Robert Thor- Avenue and Whitby ce Heard, which would Free Press Staff Steve Edwards, nton new housing i the Senior are expected to cause an Increase in Five Whitby elemen- senior planner at the Woolco andi K-Mart ares have from 31 to 43 more that enroîlment, Eci- tary schools will ex- Durham Board of on both a ides of students than last Sel> warda said, above the perience growth pains Education, saici E.A. Thickaon Rd. plus some tember. modeat lucrease of 13 in September. Fairman's proJected in- from, Bluegrasa New inffill housing in now predicted. E.A. Fairman Public crasse is due to the Meadows are respon- the immediate ares There la littie change School tops the chart for French immersion sible. Edwards la con- around Farewell ac- over asat year i the projected enroliment in program offereci there cerneci that there may counts for Increases projected enroliments Whltby wlth 107 more as well as a new sub- be an overflow here as there, Edwards said, for the remainlng students expected tlian division north of 810 (the projected while new development elementary schools, reglstered last Septena- Rossland Rd. between enrolliùent) is the north of Rossland Rd. although enrollment is ber. Dr. Robert -Thor- the hydre corridor andi 'maximum the school between Cochrane and expecteci to dedline by nton la right behlnd with Thlckson Rd. can take. If so, he saici, Brock Sts. is responsible 20 at West Lynde andi by :mooeoeououu.uueu,,uuooeoe students fromnthe newer for the expecteci influx 14 at R.A. Sennett. houes y KMar wold at Palmerston. Extra There isla tl change ~~A fl5 U ~ have to ha buseci Lo studants from north of axpectaci at the board's m another school. Rosalanci Rd. may go to two Whitby high Colonel J.E. Whltby Senior, but they schools. * E N 7 m_______________ Farewell, Palmerston could turn up at Floran- LCIVUA ~Dogs free d from pound :New and Used Gas : Furnaces For Sale : wic ws noer- urham Reglonal one under observation m vation, for rabies, were Police report someone for rabies. - Â$ releaseci from the Whlt- entaraci the pounci by The dog la part :mm~W by Animal Shelter smashing a front win- Shephard andi part m -$sometim between dow. Husky. It la a spade compltsIy nstag.d - Augut1 nc uga Threof the dogs have famale which answars completly lnsFROd PG . O16 nEugs been founci, but the to the nama of Lady. ..i.mn~Big increase im portables E r O MM mu the use, Edwards sali. tment. Eqwpping the funds are available. - HATIG &AIRCONITINIG LD. Th cot 0 aportable, portable as a classroom Whltby achools wil - ETN - inONIINIGLD. Teclulgsta atin acda another $2,000 to add 15 new portables. 66m8 1 the site, la about U23,000 the bill. th r Colonel J.E. Frwl 66 » 1 1m to $25,0, ooo, g t Althoughth bor wil get four for a total m the purchasing depar- would like to builci of ten, the m 'ot new por- achools to take care of tables of any Whitby the increaseci nuaiber of school. Dr. Robert atudents, it cannot, Eci- Thornton wlll add three wards said, because of for a total of ten, E.A. the lack of miniatry fun- Fairman will get three ding for the needeci for a total of eight, projects. Florence M., Heard will Last year the minis try add two for a total of six, provided funding for and Meadowcrest will two Durham achools: get is first two por- one to ha built in Whit- tables. by's Pringle Creek, and Threa schools will addc one in Pickering's John one portable. This wil Boddy subdivision. "If giva Kathleen Rowe a the miistry provided total of three, Palmer- W funda for four or five ston a total of five, and A achools, I have no doubt Whitby Seniorsa total of we would builci them," two. R PEdwsrda aaid. The West Lynde la holding E Rministry saldom with nine portables. ITS Hprovides for more than Only H.A. Sennett will rderstwo achoola a year, lose portables: the two 0 ehowever. they now have, U seWhile portables are Thare are no por- 2'ndnot ideal, Edwards saici tables at either of the S'S ,.rPattrnsthey are a gooci method board's two Whitby high NL Eto handia growth until achools, Edwards saici. -Wewil b cled ug 28toType writer 1986 R1,T1986 Mini Play Ares 831-7747 also SALES& SERVICE Rd. PICKERINGÎ111 * 1 - Il . . . . 1 ý . I.. ý - 1. - 1 1 ý 1 1 ý 1 ý . - . w - - 1 ý -- ý , - , - - ý-: 7- m - - 1-- - - Il - 1