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Green Plants Sale 40 VOL 135 NO A Cfttwmymiy NEWMARKET WED JAN 23 IMS SnvtKWHwnv Insurance Broker Ltd PHONE MS CAUUHBMEYOUICaut Town hires pro for f undraising B BARBARA TAYLOR Era editor the aim of financing phase two of Newmarkets recreation com plex which includes a swimm ing pool council has agreed to hire a professional fundraiser For a month over next 18 months the fundraiser will concentrate on raising well over one million dollars ac cording to Councillor John Cole who presented the pro posal to the rest of council Monday night at an in camera meeting Mr Cole chairman of the of snow and rough and tumble playground equipment provided a lot fun for these Tl If energetic children during their schools winter carnival Friday Making the best of winter are I I Fitzgerald Meghan Jones and Mary of the Christian Coop School of St Pauls Regions first toy library will be housed on Main St WM peered to hue with fe months than to Rhonda ed councils Monday night Mil Hum said she has approval of a capital giant from the Community and Social Services cover lite est of initial inventory and the the bran Mam Si to Jewmarkel Information The an agreed la usomoo the purchase a an io act as a nobilc service fcsl lorlt Region In addition Mis Hum said province giant tie operating operating tab pit apt he pi nee kcd for a 12month period from March Toy libiaues which operate under he same system of bor rowing as regular book libraries have been operating in North America for some lime Aith the idea originating from Europe according to Mrs Hunt She got the idea to tan one in Newmarket about a year ago ha- the success of one in Burlington The Burlington library was funded by a grant which no lunger exists but some phoning around led the mined Newmarket mother the ministry which committee said it has always been his goal to include a pool in the project to offer a first rate overall recreation complex He told The Era he has been working on a proposal for fundraising for the second phase almost since the pool part the complex was put on hold for economic reasons He pointed out that many people in town want a recreational pool and hopes they will sup port his fundraising proposal The fundraiser who will Ski for hospital Feb 24 NEWMARKETA ski-a- thou to raise money for York County Hospitals palliative care program is set for next month at the Newmarket Golf and Country Club The Newmarket Lions Club which is sponsoring the second annual event hopes to provide a fun outing as well as raise funds towards medical equip ment used in the treatment and diagnosis of cancer The is slated for Sun Feb from am to pm Skiers are invited to par ticipate in the event by taking a stroll around the trails for an admission cost of per in dividual or per family Par ticipants are also encouraged to obtain pledges from the community for completion of the course Skiers who com plete the course will be eligible to win a plaque awarded to the participant with the highest amount of pledge money Relay races will also be featured in this years ski-a- inon Anyone interested occupy an office in the municipal offices was selected by Mr Cole and approved by council He is who was a founder of the Watson York County Hospital therepeutic pool drive in 193 and also a pan of the Buck Rogers fundraising team at the hospital The details of the method of fundraising will be finalized by Mr Rodda and a committee but will include the sale of subscriptions for future use of the pool and an appeal to in dividuals and national cor porations for donations Mr Cole and Regional Councillor Henry Vanden Bergh have been appointed to sit on the fundraising commit tee The success of the fund- raising proposal could mean construction of the pool as ear ly as 1986 according to Mr Cole The decision to authorize the fundraising campaign and commit for a profes sional fundraiser was endors ed by all members of council with the exception of Coun cillor Bud Waiford who was absent from the meeting Salisbury bids for region seat NEWMARKETWith over 10 months to go before the next Newmarket council is selected voters are assured of a least a race for the regional councillors seat Councillor Clare Salisbury announced this week he will be seeking the regional position following on the heels of last months similar announcement by Councillor Bob Scott Meanwhile Regional Councillor Henry Vanden has told The Era he will not be seeking reelection at regional councillor Serving his first term in the regional seat Mr Vanden Bergh said the workload of his municipal respon sibilities and his job as a supervisor at Consumers Gas are proving too much for him He said the regional position re quires he put in a least three full days a week It is not fair to the company and it is not fair to the people that elect you said Mr Vanden Bergh Mr Vanden Bergh who has served 12 years on council said he may step down and ran member of having Newmarket and East Gwillim- ware of Mr Vanden Berths addition to the present for a seat at councillor Mr Salisbury alio served more than y bury councils said he not to run for the regional seat before he decided to go fot it Mr Salsibury who ran a close second to Mayor Ray Twin- in the 1979 mayoralty race said he doesnt anticipate problems operating his insurance business in New market and serving as regional councillor Mr Salisbury said he it the municipal offices a few days a week now During this term he has served as planning chairman and it now chairman of the Mr Scott serving his thirteenth year on til said he will take early retirement Imperial Oil to as a fulltime regional councillor if elected in November He it serving as chairman of the administration committee The only other member of council who hat announced hit intentions for the fall municipal election it Masoi who plans to be at the towns helm for one more term Chicks burned in blaze regionwide She explained the entering the contest it re- ministry felt Newmarket it too quested to form a team of four small to warrant a grant on its skiers To be eligible each team own NEWMARKETOser baby chicks dird in a fire here Sunday Fire completely gutted a garage and its contents on the must provide a minimum of Merry vale Farm Ltd proper- Govt loans to developer for moderate cost housing sup- ported people free loan A from the and federal governments Da osDr he budding loan be moderate family The numbered tympany not v be named this WW mde a bid he loan response to a pro- tall Supply The funded on a bans fry two torts of govern provides lota IB MP in I est Up to onethird of the apartments to be built on of Lome formerly known as Struck en dan property til be rented needy ap plicants from housing wailing who will pay tents bawd on their units will be to meet the needs of the disabled stipulated he go The ft ing tails fot a one- bedroom apartment to be rented at per month a twobedroom at and a At curding to the project spokesman the Ontario company is pet cent of proceeding with Ihe proposal and hopes to start on tne site in the before ton- commence the own mutt approve tile plan In addition to the apart the company it con sidering constructing con dominiums on the Davit Dr property Submissions made by developer ihe plan were reviewed by Canada Mot- gage and Housing Cor poration which the plan with the Ontario Ministry of At and Housing Similar to other toy in pledges Plaques will be ty at Lot Concession libraries including one in awarded to the winning team WiihchurchStouffville off Lindsay which has a member- and team which collects the Woodbine Ave south of Davis ship of children the highest amount of pledges Dr Damage has been Newmarket library will rely The races which will held on estimated heavily on volunteers to man separate courses from the The threecar garage had the facility as well as help to crosscountry skiing will start been converted into a chicken raise funds to supplement the at II am farm by the tenant Bill government grant The mobile Aiming at raising ihe most Wheeler unit will however require one funds possible for the The cause of ihe blaze it paid employee according to palliative care program the ser- undetermined It was spoiled Hunt organizing the toy library is taking a lot of lime Mrs Hunt said she expects the demand to ease off once he system at been worked out also said many neighbors have lub it encouraging groups by a passing motorist at 15 as car dealers bankers am Newmarket and secretaries to challenge and Aurora fitefighteit each other collect the most responded but were unable to sponsors as well as record the save the flameengulfed built- time across the fields ing Newmarket was onsite Pledge sheets are at iot more than four hour Aside from ihe chicks no St and I York county Hospital gift See NEW page injuries were Farmers oppose nursinghome NEWMARKETA in home lor home he inieridi Newmarket nh build on we would be ol lion local a higher ihan any of public planning meeting here evicting In the iaitwcek area lice arm f the ho ate neighboring would not be an in- ni the piopoced cite a bylaw amendment which allow the building of a bed home on SI i The are afraid the change in the bylaw could have an adverw alien on the area which it mainly lor Tile referred lo the planner and a report beta thai Gary- would be quite a building We have toed to eliminate all the pouable negative Mi en- home come in Rough fill could have an affect on area Mi Rough alio caid the nul ling home would be down wind of Hating Urn timet of the the could be nunc pungent John manager nearby alio wac againit the amendment He too wai fearful of deieliipmenu thil the direction town in Councillor Bob told J ikhfi he in the area and W any change If i bylaw to aim- he nut Inside The Era annul in derby got off to a good start week lee termed nearly perfect Set page A It on in The are See page A5 for a fall report GRANTS Townkip itimulatt Hi growth hate ben rmiud by lb from the federal goiernmeM page A 7 AVENUE and Aurora ha been top priority In Pag Ct A SPECIAL lor thli years on pat and SHE JIST DIDNt but II did A Niwmarliit woman won a brand new aporta ear la an oil company lot in Im DIRECTORY I Happening A4 io