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p10 weekender december 12 1987 start of art political bigshots mpp don cousens and markham mayor carole beji turned out this week to help open an exhibition of chinese paintings by renowned artist hu hui huang at the noble house country club in markham here the pair cut the ribbon to signify the exhibitions opening as huang looks on classic chinese painting techni ques in his work make it memorable and unique bill lanning hog r me shops on w seeles 404 for a christmas celebration m ff srr santa santa will be at the centre for a visit and photo 7 thursdays fridays december 341011 17 11 am 3 pm 4 pm 8 pm saturdays december 512 19 11 am 4 pm monday dec 21 wednesday dec 23 11 am 3 pm 4 pm 8 pm thursday dec 24 11 am 3 pm photo service available 5 x t 399 ea photo service is not available on december 24 wrap it up the shops on steeles 404 merchants association is pleased to offer a free gift wrap service the service is available during santas hours and will be located in sears court a minimum of a 10 purchase is required from any of the stores at the shops on steeles 404 charitable donations will be accepted all proceeds to the christmas wish foundation christmas carollers enjoy listening to all of your christmas favorites performed by the sweet adelines thurdsay december 10 700 pm the old fashioned carollers 12 pm 3 pm saturday december 5 12 19 plus watch for special appearances of local school choirs wmt meeting on rail shuffle by steve houston staff reporter study findings that indicate lit tle threat of hazard in the move ment of dangerous goods by rail in york region has area politicians demanding to know why a move is being considered regional council members thursday reconfirmed an early 1987 motion to push for improved technologies and safety measures on existing rail lines that carry 1 explosive or toxic cargoes council was responding to a presentation of the toronto area rail transportation of dangerous goods task force that put forth findings from several consul tants the task force will forward those findings and its recom mendations to the federal govern- mentin march but several councillors are con cerned that york region will be chosen as an alternative route to carry the bulk of dangerous com modities others disputed figures reached by the task forcethat in dicate there is little threat of a spill of toxic cargoes or derail ment one study indicated that rail- related accidents would result in approximately four deaths per year while motor vehicle crashes result annually in more than 4000 deaths markham regional councillor bud bonner took task force mem bers to task at the meeting on the minimal threat study finding asking why a rerouting is being considered he later said it has become evi- dent that metro toronto wont be a route used for the goods because of high population exposure a public information meeting has been set for jan 19 in the thornhill community centre city driving school spa ran registered and approved by trie ontario satety league to educate drivers m ontario new courses or at ages start every week shop and compare day evening saturdays and vacation breaks 25 hours ol classroom instruction 12privae driving lessons automatic 480 mm national drmng test enquire about our gearshift course 1 l uetme members regular course fee 209 m ife 1 economist course fee 195 j when you present this ad upon application i insurance save4t n certificates wrthin 21 days of less i income tar fufy deductible fj grit certificates available 1 2390 egootm itw e ste 226 at kenedy rd i 5592 ymgt st no 35 keif timlm miff i z3s7 hnck w westmi rbi r ikiitifif s i ffs advertising corrections eatons christmas wrapup 87 appearing in the markham economist and sun wednes day december 9 1987 doe lo supplier delivery problems the follow ing items will not bo available pge h3 item u vanity fair jog suit not available pge h20 item k frskars anchel screw driver not available inadvertently the errors listed above have appeared in our advertising wo sincerely re gret any inconvenienco or confusion lo our customers eatons wmrocmkiamliiurtmrii ston- 1