/ r. . . Growing without soil could save food dollars Iiy Claus VAN MIN Install Richard Lewh concern fa arty peo o .mhacktothehyswbhewasanam- whine casualty care attnidant with York County "00" , For it years. he had Greet contact with poople who Ila bran s wide rage of "nerds Thatexpcieoee.ooupiedwithadrmmhe mdshouoldcpophandprmw tbim mopenthehusiinashenowoptatmatuelain' 5i mnorebcailedwwuccarhn mpsnd olldralo me proud ooowners. mg personal lilo-s took klr. lawn horn in; hospital job some you: ago. he found em- ployment widi the health ed ealety oo- ordinationhpartmemds mnrm. Nowhe MiasMghtiobatJoaiyalnduari-in Newnurlet. Butlwneverlonsightothisdesirotoholp senior citizen. "I hsvesgenuim cm for Mr Lewis said. I don t W it is my secret um when you reach a certain sge. you are iorgotten. Twoyearsago.heandhiswifefoiaidaway io help. They became Involved in MM gardenim. Now they have a nos-e which handas minim hut hydroponics. aid thy re m a a, percent Mount to those smiors who me interested in bqiimim a hytoponic garbn d their own In sddition. the Lewis hyd'oponic prdni is dong so well they d like to ve tlnir extra pomce to the eldcly Thereisnodirtinvolvedinhythoponic garden": lintead. the plants sre grown in a dean bed of vermiculite that is th mobt with a nutrient solutitm of watt and . There'sslmod evcythiu in the rodropalia kits the Lewis' carry in M tore. There are planters. the m medium. irrigation tubing. plant food. a pump snd plant msrke They also sdl nurscies. lights. win- ma stands and other accessories. The only thin that s not 'in the kit. said Ir. Lewis. is the water. ' commith- the-whole out it back to commissionerefplatming Hersan Weinberg for r e w o r k i n g a n d ravhnm _ Councillors criticised theuseofi ifigurcasa base for economic polioes and predictions in a document which admitted that many [actors in York Region had chnged since 1071 "We all know that thin. have chsnged sub- nantially since 1771-72." said King City Mayor Margaret Britnell ARIA FLETCHER Ers \ewsEditer NEW MARKET ougr. a speCific mm policy for York ion was presented 'dmussed at a . committeeof- hole meetii last adoption of its ies may be I Iaig milimln . The paper is (me of a t of spec'ific rnts which will be prirated into the is offiCisl plan adopted ter discmsing the r for nearly two "You? PM ! "u be 1 [M B W! 0' mm It - . upon.) becomes public. in fact it iIIll)()Ell \on-profit groups may place aa- cements in Billboart tree of charge. by thing see-mi before 5 pm. Frihy or by ~ it to The Era. has DI. New-ark . Ont. i iXi WEDNESDAY AUGUST i The McMichael Canadana Collectiai of lenburg presents a printmaking workshop for mien from seven to 12 years of age My at i ii. a . the Noble-tea Library Admissiai is free. ~o children will have an opportunity to try their . prints with blocks. paint. paper and - rs For further call mm. THURSDAY AUGUST 2 The travellhg poppet shows of The Young Ir 8. ( roative Puppet Shows snd Plays come lb! Scho-berg Community Hall today at 10:!) m tioldilocks and the Three Bears" and Pipe. No Eye. 'niree By." are the mews ' tiled FRIDAY AUGUST 3 "it "Goldilocks" and One Eye. he Eye Wt shows are mood today at the old " on Community Hall. bqiiming at lazli "1 Admission is free. Today a frbbae de-enatrati. day at the Foam-By Centre. bqimiu at 12:!) m Participants of the parks and recreatiai ' mnent's summa' parks [Ingram will take , IndwinnersofanAug. iOtown tournament Proceed to the CHE tribes champienhips '5 liter thh math. SATURDAY AUGUSTG it Chr'ut Qiuroh ACW hilt its s-mer " today in the Commimity Hall at Roche's Atrom t toSpm. Romehakiu. sewhg. '.teatahi.andwiitedqhanttahlaare SUNDAY AUGUST 8 yandhisbandincimocttoayatthe Plrkbauell'lhehowbqimst lpm. WEDNESDAY AUGUST. uonmv waver ii 7"! tnvdlhg met absz The P " and A lioadfwPQpho" " - toty at th I! ha u rule community bib. The anon (,rillli HI ili'll l\ IHlI \I\I lie she din-s m advice meh as m on tht thwarts tine bane sub unambyphustomive: water. col-mined . Phat-in m hove a bed time tting thus said Ilr, lawn. "(HMIplantsdu'tbvehfkhttaiife ltisgimtothemartificiailyfheythn't care whoretheygetithunftiowtheycaocon- omirateonmdrkiai 0 grew his radishes tum. Withintwotysthetopsoftbe radhheabwereml'enmyslathey wceahletoeat the rm. The tomato plants me ilew n' have in their you wait he said. "you go to your andtakewhatyouwantandlettherut W . The seeds used are common. everythy seeds; nothii mystcious or magical, there'snothiq new about hydropaiics. he poi edou.0neofthe5even\vonndersofthe compact and creative way of growing produce. Wcid. ii. Ham Gardens of Babyltm. is Nayor Britnoll abo criticised the paper for its lack of dais re ecting the imp-ct of the region s growing agribtnineas. Mr Weinberg told ctitmcillors that econornic forecausinthe paper had been based on provincial forecaus about indintrial acmgeavailahle and the which wotdd mull that lord of growth. He stated that em- ployment figura for line wee not svailahle. Other regional cotmcillors quotiooed the policy paper's lack of specific called draiger wordngin many aces and for forceful im Iementation pro- ootgu m for policy re mmmerdations The economic policy paper outlined growth projections for York quon wtuch mated tbt employment in the midi will reach 235.0! jobs by the year 1. up fran 47m in Mt sod approximately 73.000 in me For the various mimicipalitia in York qum. that year 2001 total was broken down this way: Aurora. 14.0w. East Gwillimbury. 4.000. Georgina. 7.000, King. 4.7m. Markham. MID. Newmarket. 20.000. Richde Hill. 51.000. Yam GUI Whit- chtl'chStodfville. 5.3m. Thepolicypapc also said that 3.500 of 233.0! jobs would be in primary industrio (agriculture. forestry snd mining), I2. jot. would come from secondary in- m (manufacturing and construction) and mono would he in the tctiary (scvioe) sector. Allocationf rufor industrial lan to he scvioed by the York Durhsm Scheme were anther in!!! of b to. Mr. mm the all". Ml-rt! the mod impa'tant set of figures in the whole pun. Unity petition We would like to extod our sincere ap preciation for the covcage you gave in for out People To People Petition for Canadian U . d Eutiire events are annadthatwillkeapthe Canton Unity Petition in the minds of the pulses. sinihopetully mosnrage their active Import Petitions are mv lluellth Librarysnd myWWin mm W I'd nonmetalillerat . Mill" W Now-aria Jayne... ' I rmr-maxr-aerm-v- RQiaiaI chairman Bob Forhan said the figures would be reword this section in his diallemed by indiVidual reused paper to state municipalities, and added that the figures could they might conflict with change with area changes rqwnal policy already in capaCity. and to pomt established out that they are Slmpl) a The allocations of planning guideline sauce-d land cited were Aurora. 504 acres. Newmarket. 750 acre, Richmond Hill. 1.822 acrtl. Markham. 2.679 acre and Vsmhan. 3.151 acr. The planning com missioner agreed to industrial development office and officer to carry out implementation and monitoring procedures The paper proposed development and documentation of economic information. an 3d\i( and information centre for businesses wishing to remain or locate in the region. and (bvelopment ofs rqionsl marketing strstegy to a d l to m. . mm 0' m encour ge in mine BACK TO SCHOOL 8 FALL FASHIONS AT KESWICK TRADE FAIR THE SECOND ANNUAL LARGEST FASHION SHOW IN THE REGION. SHOWING 125 MENS LADIES AND CHILDRENS FASHIONS. SUMMER SALE NOW ON 0% To 7000 In CODCIUSIOD, regionsl counCillors smut that the im- plementation of the policy include specific rderence Richard and Sandra Lewh of Happytime Water Gardens Inc. examine the sis-weede tomsto plants they grew hydroponically. Thecenpieareplaaningagraadepenhgfortheirstereiaterthis month. The Lewis would like to interest senior citizens in this reeidents. represen- tatihes irom deportineats in York Region end last Gwillimbury council wce there to odd-ate h at epon ag of Mrnwfkeh . The Iarhd with a .12: call may Angns Nor. . mayor of East fire M. wasbu'ah Mum. whom Frau. Hill! of Smith. 39.. Milne Architects. Newma. rket Ir ' . conducted tours of the building Complete with shower. locker room, hose-tower. club room and kitclwn it is a hand- some sddition to the Village end the men were ShOVll it with pride Following the opalil' snd coffee hour the firemen were hosts to Denture Therapy Clnic 34 Halo St. Newmsrket ass-7912 ii. 8*! or. M . 'IWI l MKS IAIIISIEIS 8: INS Psui E. m John 6. My Isaey ksstor Iiehsaikbeansker stasis" mm IlliaaCelbeit WNW Laney! Whine WNW Cauasett m Cm Larry On a General Practice Oi Law NEWNARKET OFFEE: 431 Davis Drive 898-1531 INDUSTRIAL MALL From 800 30 000 square toot sumo Newmarket 895-8698 evgs. 5-5503 THE REGIONAL NUMCPALITY OF YORK NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURE Regional Road NO 74 (me Rood) from Regional Road No 8 (Woodbine Avenue) to the 7m Concession Rood we be closed to inrOOoh trattic commean Woxmteiy August 1979 to permit reconstruction OI the road The appronmate duration 0' the road UosO-re will be as tolows WocmieAvmtothe SthConoeooton trOm the beginning of August to the I 7th ' lI September 1 9 7.9 St? ConcessiOn to the 7th Conceseion tron . September 7th to October 15 9 During the Lonstruction period traf c W! I)? dPIOUIPC "eta Regional Road NO 31 r'Daws CNN?) 1 . miles north of Vman Rood When grading and graveltng DOS been completed in am one concessoon that con L ession w u" be Open to through traffic The COritractor will be recurred to keep the local res ents intormed of the chaiging access routes to their orooerties and the arLess tr all properties writ be maintained at all Yimrm Bob Fathan Chairman WR Hodgson. Commissioner of Engineering. DOUBLE YOUR BRING YOUR COUPONS DOUBLE THEIR VALUE DURING THE MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST THE FACE VALUE OF MANUFACTURER S COUPONS \NILL BE DOUBLED ON MERCHANOiSE THAT DOANE HALL PHARMACIES SELL. EXAMPLE, IF YOUR COUPON SAYS 20 OFF PAMPERS, DOANE HALL WILL GIVE YOU 40 OFF. you GET TWICE THE AMOUNT FOR VALUABLE COUPONS AT DOANE HALL doane hall PHARMACV i w ' r '. V " "ii 5 .