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pwi please kelp red shield appeal blitz nightmay 2 fc v viv wednesday april 27 1983 ford 109 aiul fwanong i onnewescortsmustangs mcarthuffs saies vsbmcev hwy7kooyra 2hntgtm- 4741350 t 2946400 j rovai 166ms blbsi uxbridge only a guarantee of show was mis- sing last week as township planning board gave all but complete approval to a plan for a new ski resort at chalk lake just north of the pre sent dagmar ski area were basically bringing skiing back to where it all began said peter harris apartner with evan wil liamson in the proposed pro ject harris said the latter would be known as pughs hill resort in honor of its first owners athalinda pugh and her two children forrest and myrtle and would be built at the site of what is believed to have been the first ski tow in ontario he said the original resort area was leased by the toronto ski club from 1938 to 1948 the club then moved to new grounds at what is now skyloft now once again there was a demand for good skiing close to toronto har ris said despite a drop in natural snowfall their own17000 snowmaking machine made stedy snow a reality he said as for noise the machine is so quiet you can carry on a conversation with it u he said too that the hill there 275 feet was one of the highest around the two- applicants were backed in their presentation by six residents of the area who attended to show they were in favor when asked by councillor don jackson whether the resort would operate in some capacity in the sum mer harris said there was no proposed summer activity as yet said planner alex grant would you be prepared to go with just skiing not some other activity un less you applied again harris said they would he said the ski lodge would be a replica of a rail way station of the period with dining cars but in front grant said he thought the application conformed to the towns official plan said board chairman sandy ewen its not often we have someone come along arid want to invest several million dollars a motion to draft a bylaw permitting the resort and to set up a meeting with township planner grant and durham regional plan ner dr m michael was carried hit out at rapists goodwood rape is not a crime of sex but a crime of violence the rapist seeking as his victim the woman with fear in her eyes according to the mother- anddaughter founders of scugog crisis centre the two mrs jen- nette ross and her daugh ter tamarah rosspetrie discussed the rape cri sis before a small gather ing at the lions club- sponsored meeting at good wood community centre monday night mrs ross said the rapist was someone who hated women and cpuldnthahdle them he looks for a woman who looks like a victim she said she suggested women walk in an aggressive manner if they felt they were being followed to look around at their follower and then cross the street if he continued to follow to head for the nearest house breaking the window if necessary to get help the cruelty of rape can leave its victim in such a shattered state that for months afterwards even such basic things as choos ing what dress to wear can create a turmoil she said she said the centre formerly the rape crisis- centre was founded to help victims deal with ev erything from making deci sions to listening to them as they relive their ordeal to seeking reforms in law to aidthem although the speakers said that the term rape clear up odours claremont theyre cleaning up the village of claremont they in this case are not the police or a band of ye- formers but are members of durham regions works department it seems theres been something in the air the past few months and it hasnt been spring its been an l odor which the regional de partment has traced to the storm sewers as a result theyve been flushed out and its hoped the smell identified as fer rous sulphide from the sew er pipes has made its last appearance complaints of another so- called odor at greenwood mushroom farm brought about a different exchange pickering town council ruled against complaints from two residents of the area thomas newman and bruno harilaid both of pad dock rd who spoke against expanding the farm be cause they said they could already smell strong odors vhowever council approved the application to expand and the matter will now go before the ministry of municipal affairs and housing t had now been dropped in favor of sexual assault and aggravated assault they used the term throughout the evening mrs ross said she did not think it had been a good idea to change the wording v however with the changeover the centre now dealt with other matters toosuch as battered wives abused teens and violent crimes against boih nien and women citing a bizarre list of facts she said there was a rape every 29 minutes in canada the youngest re- portedbeingsixsmonths- old the oldest 97 the centre received 77 crisis calls in the past three months covering rape in cest child molesting bat tered wives abused teens and suicide the speakers defended the woman who implies in terest in sexual intercourse and then later changes her mind a woman has every right to say no right up to the act of penetration if a man continues its rape society was trying to make women responsible for mens urges mrs ross said that all men considered the victim as something filthy afterwards asked to ex plain she replied it just is thats all both of the speakers said they were completely with out sympathy for the rapist they should all get life with a whip said mrs ross she said she would like to see them put in prison with the rest of the inmates again where they had the guts to do to them what we should havebeen doing her daughter said that rapists should be castrated i dont hate men she added im married with two children- said mrs ross a lot of us are feminists its not a criteria sic to join i dont hate men i like them very much i have a supportive husband she said the centres office was donated by scu gog council operatedby volunteers and financed by donations right now however it was undergoing a crisis of its own a financial one it had just enough money until the end of the week mrs ross said after that i dont know what were going to do the number of centre is 5798806 sa lts a dickens of a role tenyearold jennifer greer a grade 5 student at claremont public school has the lead role in the musical oliver that goes on stage wednesday today at 1 pm and thursday tomorrow at 7 pm jennifer lives at uk 1 locust hill jim thomas thrills studeiit claremont winning the lead role in the musical oliver is a dream come true for tenyearold jennif er greer a grade 5 student at claremont public school i had to audition against two boys jennifer said in a preperformance interview i thought for sure the prin cipal would pick one of them however she was the choice a selection that left her speechless with sur prise but not for long she handles the part like a veteran itls what i really wanted she said the play goes on stage wednesday today at 1 pm and thursday to morrow at seven jennifer admits shes looking forward to the event her mother and dad mr and mrs max greer of green river her six-year- old brother jeff and her grandparents will all be sea ted in the audience is this the highlight of your school year jennifer was asked one of them she replied just as exciting she admit ted was having her fire prevention poster selected best in all ontario this accomplishment has earned her 125 a some what higher honorarium than shell receive in her oliver role however there are some things money cant buy like apprecia tion of a part played to perfection claremont production soars musical a big hit claremont while rumor has it that its a mans world at claremont public school for a couple of days this week april 27 and 28 the ladies have it and in abundance thats one of the reasons why director mary hearns production of oliver the a position of responsibility three times a day five days a week bill hammond handles the crossing guard duties at the intersection of brock road and the 9th concession in claremont while the weathers not always favorable bill enjoys the job and its responsibilities so far he has an accident- free recordone he hopes to maintain f jim thomas famed dickens tale about orphan boys in 19th century england and the unscrupu lous people wlio governed their lives sails along in this musical version as if it had been all plotted out at the school itself in a way it has director hearn who is also principal of claremont revised the script so that some of the violence was omitted and the cast almost 100 per cent girls carried it along from there to the kind of happy conclusion that even the notorious fagin court- neygraham would have been happy with it is a show well worth seeing col orful and lightly eloquent it gives a quick and vivid pic ture of a time when such acts of effrontery as that of olivers jennifer greer in asking for a second helping of gruel at an orphanage could be construed as n form of treason by those in charge and all but capital punishment meted out the cast too shows a lis- ciplinc far beyond its youth ful years with only the occasional memory lapse as the enormity of the mo ment suddenly hits home jennifer greer is a wonderful oliver although her singing voice is small she has a fine stage pre- sence and its hard to im agine anyone else in the role so well does she react to the upanddown world around her equally at home arc miss graham and kevin myers artful dodger who have a great time with both their roles and their songs they know who they are and they have no hesitation in letting the rest of us in on the secret myers gives an especially bouncy rendition of con sider yourself at home tim evans in his brief appearance as bill sykos sings pleasingly and with authority theres a fine baritone thercinthe making sherry carruthers is a menacing mr bumble and chris pcddieas the pub girl nancy has her mo ments karen falkenberg as the wealthy mr brown- low proves an easy touch for fagins ragged bunch of pickpockets backing them up through out are the orphan boys street boys and choir mem bers whose opening entr ance from the side of the stage in their ragtag gar ments gets the whole thing off to a quick and colorful start their subsequent choral offerings are full voiced and clear providing the perfect complement to the players and happy listening to the audience they and choir leader carole redshaw arc to be commended equal laurels should go to director hearn for her tight yet relaxed and highly- professional direction to choreographers andrea graham and sue solomon they even got the boys in it to dance mrs graham again and fay greer and corinda barber costumes ward mccance lighting rick fockler props and lyn craig makeup the piano accompani ment by ingrid grainge was as winning yet as in- obtrusive as anyone could wish providing excellent help in a couple of numbers were sharon craig pam barber karen walker and tiffany houston re corders and leanne red shaw and aprile winter- stein on accordions allen graham father of courtney and husband of andrea added to the lustre of that particular family by designing and drawing the program cover oliver is a fine even ings entertainment as art ful dodger might put it its not long before you can consider yourself at home consider yourself one of the family music skills uxbridge ux- bridgc secondary school will hold its annual con cert entitled an even ing of music april 28 and 29 the event sponsored by the concert band will involve 600 students from the three local schools selections will be per formed by choirs from uxbridge public school kindergarten to grade 6 a choir and in strumental band from joseph gould senior public school grades 7 and 8 and the uxbridge secondary school con cert band mr sulev the in strumental teacher at uhs said the prog- ram is set up so parents can see the progres- sion of the students from kindergarten through to the senior grades the program begins at 730 pm with tickets selling for 200 pre school children are admitted free budget beckons uxbridge r- itwill be another month before ux bridge township releases its budget for 1983 accord ing to mayor bill ballinger he said that council was still awaiting the school board levee which repre sents 52 per cent of the en tire budget he said also that the five per cent wage restraint would be the toughest part to hold the mayordidnt offer any probable estimate as to what this years overall ex penditures would be i i