Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), February 10, 1977, p. 13

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home care to ill elderly is special service provided by victoria order of nurses toe tribune thursday february- ml unb catherine fuller of r r 1 gormley is a member of the victorian order of nurses and works mainly in this area the von specializes in home nursing care richmond hill working for the victoria order of nurses is the ideal job says catherine fuller of rr 1 gormley sbeis of three parttime and seven part- time registered nurses who provide home care and other services for patients throughout york region the von has its regional office in rich mond hill and a smaller branch office in newmarket a voluntary nonprofit organization the von cares for all kinds of illnesses and all age groups mrs fuller who works in the stouffville- markham area and elsewhere says patients love it at home rather than in the hospital von they can be more with their family and they can let go she said furthermore the nurse has the opportunity to be aware of the home situation and how it might relate to the patients condition she said most patients preer being attended to by the same nurse rather than switching from one to another she said and a personal bond is built up with the nurses the kind of care they provide is general nursing care such as giving baths changing dressings administering injections and so forth r von services are paid for through in surance coverage and payment by government agencies also private individuals may hire ih services of a nurse for such cases as an elderly person living at home who seeds someone keeping- an eye son them said mrs fuller the fcs for a private call is now 12 a visit which mrs fuller does not feel is excessive in the light- of what plumbers and electricians charge however according to von press release no patient is refused service because of inability to pay as the fee may be reduced or even waived if necessary donations by- the community and volun teers to sit on the von board of directors are needed the press release says the annual meeting of the organization is coming up in march anyone interested can call gordon berry in markham at 2940480 the von has existed for more than 75 years and has 80 branches across canada industrial nursing care and paramedical examinations on behalf of insuraacecompanies are also performed by the von and the organization is studying ways of assisting senior citizens in order to keep them out of institutions says the press release 13th payment is referred to committee newmarket request last week for a york regional council 13th payment to the referred to its ad- victorian order of ministration committee a nurses however solicitor edward oakes disputed the orders request for a payment suggesting the region approves interim municipal appropriations newmarket york regional council recently authorized interim appropriations for 1977 of nearly 19 million and interim levies to municipalities of 3 million- the move is a prelude to budget deliberations which are expected to begin at the department head level within two weeks treasurer john hlynski explained monday the interim ap propriations are about 50 per cent of last years estimates of nearly 39 million and needed to continue government operations until the budget is finalized he said technically there is no approved ap- propriatiori itowhich departmental ex penditures may be- charged until the ap- proval of estimates according to a report last year council approved a seven per cent hike in regional taxes over 1975 rates mayor to serve on childreris aid newmarket mayor gordon ratcliff was appointed to serve on the childrens aid society board along with aurora mayor george timpson richmond hill mayor dave schiller and ron moran of markham mayor timpson allowed his name to stand for the board ap pointment only when lie was told he was not ex- pected to show up for meetings he said he wanted it understood that he already had many obligations and aurora came first the cas didnt count on regional members to come to meetings director don van camp told the regional health and social services committee municipal levies totaled 10 million for 1976 interim levies for 1977 are based on 50 per cent of the 1976 levies to area municipalities funds are payable in equal installments due april 29 and june 30 markham bears the largest share of- the regional treasury with 17 million due in interim levy followed by vaughan at 1 million richmond hill pays 669130 newmarket is levied 413475 followed by king township at 303099 and gebrgina township at 296163 whitchurch stouffville will pay 229572 followed by aurora at 215899 and east gwillimbury township at 143673 revised subdivision presented to board stouffville a revision of a proposal for country estate residential development was brought for comment to planning board r the proposal on land- on concession 6 lot 24 south of st john side road would utilize 105 acres of which 19 acres would be used for residential lots owner heinz man- thau appeared before the board with his new sketch of the remaining acreage 75 would be recreation area 165 a wildlife reserve 65 road ways and 555 reforestation area country estate residential is a proposed category in the asyet unadopted new official plan for the municipality under it scrub land would be- permitted to support 8 persons per acre provided it is reforested by the developer planning board voted to consider the plan when the new official plan comes into effect v ward l councillor jimdoble pointed out that the land in question has been rated en vironmentally as a second priority critical area by the south lake sinicoe conservation authority however planning board chairman eldred king expressed the view that the land although critical would be better in trees jhan open he added that itll- take a long time until the proposal does meet the approval of the various bodies involved pit closing is false rumor i stouffville lee sand and gravel limited in a letter to council last week was eager to squelch any rumour that their pit on the 9th line north of bloomington would soon be closing the letter from ralph a lee said they wanted people buying in the new subdivisionat the 9th and bloomington to realize that it has been built in close proximity to heavily used truck routes and long established operating gravel pits thus they would be made aware of existing conditions at the time of purchase mayor gordon rat- cliff said there islsome story going around that the gravel pits would soon close up notice to inhrested citizens applications will be received by the under- signed until 400 pm on thursday feb 24 1977 from citizens interested in serving the township of uxbrldge by accepting an appointment to an industrial advisory committee purpose to provide industrial planning information for uxbrldge town- ship councils consideration r gkester clerk township of uxbridge who says an annuity has lo have a fixed premium ask your sun lite agent to explain the features of the new flexible premium retirement annuity such as adjustable premiums interest and annuity rate guarantees waiver of premium upon disability and cur rent tax deductions into the bargain heinz daues clu insurance- ajbencvltd 92f6674 sjiufe j region could consider awarding a grant under the agreement with the region the society would be paid according to a rate agreed upon by both all payments have been made mr oakes told council the society is asking for the region to absorb the deficiency he noted while there is nothing further owing under the agreement it does not preclude awarding a grant thesolicitor said a letter from the von asked fora 13th payment of 87365 foran adjustment for an unpaid amount from the 1975 billing year the region declined in a letter last september to absorb the deficit the recent letter from the society represents an appeal i in another age- petitions to queen vic toria were regarded as royal prayers and favorable decisions regarded as royal warrantsthe society wrote we hope this can be so treated since the region has made 13th payments in the past the society noted a precedent has been set forwhich there has been no notice tc discontinue council also ap proved an increase in von rates from 1150 per visit to 12 effective jan 1 live entertainment performing this friday and saturday evenings at irenes pood night south of dickson hill are potato pancakes and guest barbara duggen the coffee house is located directly south pf dickson hill public school announcement guaranty trust company of canada duncan g mackay guaranty trust company of canada is pleased to an nounce the appointment of mr duncan mackay to the i position of manager of our stouffvnte branch mr mackay joined guaranty trust injuneilw as ad ministration officer at our agincourt branch has served as administration officer at four of our toronto branches was appointed assistant manager at our 970 bloor street branch in august 1975 and became manager of that branch in september 1975 he replaces mr wendy i n 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