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Residents in the Jane Street- Pritchard Avenue area are hop- ing a petition bearing 75 signatures will get lights install- ed at what they consider to be a dangerous crosswalk. The petition was started by staff at the nearby Happy Day Child Care Centre who com- plained to the city that taking children across the intersection, where 11 accidents have been reported over the last year, is often risky business. "It is a busy, busy intersec- tion," said Jackie Thomson, a teacher at the centre. "A number of times you stand with your finger out and cars just go on through." Neighbors petition for traffic lights at 'risky' Jane Street crosswalk A crossing guard isn't enough, say residents near this crosswalk at Jane and Pritchard. After 11 reported accidents at this crossing, the residents want traffic lights. Photo by Mike Bahan Drivers northbound on Jane Gigi Suhanic 'H'm really looking forward to working with the people at the Villager who seem like an okay bunch of schmoes," said Suhanic. T. She also studied Spanish and French at the University of Toronto where she wrote for The Newspaper, a weekly U of T student newspaper. Last sum- mer and fall she interned at NOW Magazine. Like many members of the Villager's staff, past and pre- sent, Suhanic took the Humber College journalism program. Gigi Suhanic was thrown into her new duties, which include covering Etobicoke, back on February 22. Villager says 'Hi' to new staff writer Day care staff take groups of children across Jane 'Tour times a day, at least" to take part in recreation programs at the George Syme Jr. Communi- ty School, Thomson added. often accelerate from St. Clair Avenue in order to make it up the incline, while southbound drivers find it difficult to stop in time because of a long, sloping stretch of road , she said. A Metro traffic engineer said the intersection is on a priority list, but cautioned that the most recent traffic survey, done in 1985, showed lights weren't warranted. E! Installing traffic lights on Jane Street, a Metro road, is up to Metro's traffic department. Chris Childs mm ssisib. March Special milullll fifi Including A 3 Year Warranty o 0 y * Free Delivery Reg. $549.95 Now Check out our many in-store specials!!! Here's captivating evidence that you don’t need to settle for a no-name brand even if you‘re a color TV buyer on a budget, RCA brings you famous XU100 Color TV at prices to please most any purse. with Remote Control 1988 FXR469WR RCA quality at a value price 20' 'Colour TV INCH ip] 3 John St., Weston K12.......$23900 I 1llll Ill '@§ K14.......$26900 Ill (Illia' 2kg pew Ill8IleqllllllrltqlNIlllglrllllllllliItillllIqllIq [jiiirFfilfi FOR tltifilrrir'l, gent aleocera Finemovie 8 or on y _.,,.--,,,,):)):) ail a day _ 5iiiiffllltiigtillllllltit $3925/w9ekends Available For v ' Vacations - Weddings " Graduations Reserve a KD-1100 Finemovie 8 today. Monday to Thursday, Available at nhn St., Weston 244-5991 BUY 0 0 0 SELL . q 0 TRADE “An excellent selection of used 35mm Cameras and Lenses available" PRODUCTS By Kiidik Or Buy For lumber Valley Villager $3935/w $99525 Free Case & 2-Hour, Video Cassette included. camera exchange '469Y $139995 i'lWeek March 1988 Pages