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garnets for januarv barthau jewellers stoxnie 6404646 serving whitchurchstouhvitte uxbridge area dinner theatre i banquet faduties a memorable dinp1g experience sunday brunchsmorgasbord weddings 6406060 i28 vol 101 no 3 a metroland community newspaper wednesday january 20 1988 56 pages 50 cents i town motorist a stouffville woman remains in the intensive care unit of york central hospital richmond hill following a headon crash in rich mond hill jan 13 kelly watson main street west suffered a broken left leg a fractured hip and concussion she was in surgery 7 vs hours mrs watson was on her way to visit her parents mr and mrs clarence stunden on dunlop street when the accident occurred details of the collision are sketchy but both vehicles are said to be writeoffs mrs watsons chevy nova had been a christmas gift daughter lisa told the tribune her mother talked to them for a first time monday her left legs in traction and she lost a lot of blood lisa said following release from york central kellys expected to enter st johns convalescence hospital on cummer avenue north york where shell remain several months mrs watson was alone at the time driver of the other cat was lessseriously hurt no dropouts from school aids course stouffville during the week of april 18 a threeday course of instruction on the con troversial topic of aids will be gin at stouffville dist secondary school in addition study periods have been arranged at the grade 7 and drug case to court stouffville charges of conspiracy to import narcotics tiree counts and conspiracy to traffik in narcotics one count will be heard in provincial court toronto beginning jan 21 scheduled to appear on this date is wayne lambert 44 of main street west stouffville mr lambert was one of several persons charged back in october 1986 in connection with an alleged 15 million drug smuggling ring originating out of pakistan police said at the time five tons of hashish was slated for delivery via air canada to pearson inter national airport it was packed in crates said to contain surgical equipment industry seeks site gormley the gormley area with easy access to hwy 404 is proving attractive to in dustry the latest firm showing interest is described as a major interna tional corporation with headquar ters in montreal john jenset told a committee meeting of town council mon- day company officials are look ing to purchase four acres in gormley industrial estates the property he said would serve as the firms ontario division head quarters a major problem jenset stated is trying to fit a 100000 square foot building onto a site li- mited by flood plain restrictions and a fifteen meter setback the location he explained must include a service road and sufficient jparking for sixty em ployees he requested the setbacks be reduced five to seven meters the application was referred to town planning staff for a report three hurt in crash bloomington three per sons were injured jan 13 in a truckcar collision on the 9th cone pf whitchurchstouffville north f the bloomington road admitted to hospital were driv ers kevin cowie 17 and robert taylor 25 both of stouffville in jured also was david bower 19 also of stouffville a passenger in taylors 1980 mazda pickup cowie was pinned in his car a short time he was freed by ambulance operators assisted by firefighters from stouffville he suffered a broken ankle constable duncan foot york regional police said the vehicles hit a patch of black ice causing the drivers to lose control no charges were laid 8 levels of area elementary schools the right of withdrawl from any component of the course will be respected peter bright princip al of sdss told the tribune to date hes received no such re quests nor does he know of any throughout york region the classes will be mixed mr bright explained with all teachers participating in a pro fessional development workshop april 12 the period of instruction com prising 75 minutes each day will include a mandatory 15minute film this is not a taboo or a giggly thing the principal stressed nor is it a oneway presenta tion students will be encour aged to participate in discussions with each other and with the teacher classes will be divided into groups of four and six all staff members will take part mr bright said in certain situations two teachers rather than one will be involved each school is setting up its own program the principal ex plained but direction is clear due to the seriousness of the situation theres no room for thoughtless behavior mr bright stressed even now he said thousands of canadians are known carriers of the aids virus principal bright admitted dis appointment with the turnout for the aids seminar held in mar- kham he estimated attendance at thirtythree either parents are uncon cerned or they have confidence in the education program he con cluded wss in foals prove pictorial challe mkmmmmmm only one out of every 10000 morgan mares gives birth to fanfpnlyi4 percent of multiple offspriiig survive jrhearivoccuib red jan 9 at cedar grovetazliesmorgan farm rr 1 sutton- rpounc the mare belongs to gprd and linda joyce kennedy road rr 1 stock danbaiawiiil pounds batktm profit of 39000 recorded by fair markham markham fairs board of directors were all smiles wednesday for good reason they presented a balance sheet showing a profit of 3912900 the best in several years the financial picture was made even rosier with the inclusion of federal and provincial grants tot alling 21683 raising earnings before depreciation to 60812 ed bobot chartered accoun tant with the firm of cooper mill- son and foster described the 1987 increase as fairly substantial total earnings the report re vealed climbed by 55000 with gate admissions showing a heal thy increase from 123502 in 86 to 175330 in 87 commercial rental space was down about 3000 obviously these people were a little gunshy due to poor weather the year pre vious bobot said expenses were up by 21000 with an increase in prize money comprising half of this harvey brown the fairs fi nance chairman congratulated president rick wannop and the board on the success of the years operation adding a little bit drier weather helped he also praised the efficiency of office manager tony arkell salary hike for council stouffville whats it worth to be mayor how much should a councillor be paid the increase approved for 1988 is 53 percent the same cost-of- living hike given to staff this brings mayor fran sains- burys stipend to 17890 plus a 3500 car allowance councillors margot marshall ron robb jim rae wayne emmerson wilf morley and jim sanders will receive 10524 car allowance prompted con siderable discussion councillor morley said hed rather receive nothing than the 200 figure offered morley explained that car use is an integral part of council work since members often visit sites before making decisions mrs marshall explained that mileage is charged only for busi ness travelled and not driving to and from work a 300 increase was agreed upon raising the allowance from 200 to 500 alerted by alarm stouffville ivan goudie market street stouffvil le has credited a smoke alarm system with saving his house from serious damage even total loss in a fire wednesday night mr goudie was in the kitchen and daughter barbara was in a downstairs recreation room when the signal sounded the blaze he said was concen trated between a bedroom ceiling and attic barbara called the fire depart ment and ivan doused the flames with water an overheated pipe leading from a woodburning stove has been blamed damage has been estimated at 3000 deputychief murray emmer son said the pipe appeared in reasonably good condition he suggested however that over a period of time the insulation may have deteriorated mr goudie remained at the home of neighbor bruce watters russell street until the fire was extinguished he and barbara re turned later that night mr wannop described the annual exhibition as a class fair we seem to be doing every thing right he said he warned the incoming board that new ways of increasing in come must remain uppermost in directors minds he advised against increasing the admission fee beyond the present five dol lars for several years president wannop mentioned specifically the work of past- director pete kortis of queensvil- le who chose not to stand again mr wannop said the fairs op eration should remain an enjoy able activity when it stops being fun were in trouble he concluded fair dates for 1988 are sept 29 and 30 oct 1 and 2 elegit directors dave morrison warden avenue rr 1 unionville is the new president of mar kham fair he succeeds rick wannop rr 2 markbam the 1st vicepresident is di ane ward rr 4 stouffville second vicepresident is carol white of whitevale tony arkeil remains as secretarymanager the presidentelect said hed been involved with mar kham fair almost eleven years nine years as director im proud to be a part of this crosssection of the commun ity he said elected to the board for three years were doris tho mas bill hassard trevor hurley carol white randy grant and chris king for one year david owen junior directors are chris curr jan king linda lewis marie beckett steve grove and russ brown work delayed go project bogs down stouffville work on the go station parking lot north of main street is at a standstill with nothing more to be done until late spring this is the word from go- transit toronto a commuter bulletin received by the tribune monday reads as follows a number of surprises during the excavation of the stouffville parking lot delayed the project requiring us to extend the parking arrangement with the library passengers who require park ing will be able to continue using the library lot located on main street east of the station the contractor discovered two artesian wells and struck the wa ter main leading to the longgone stouffville cn station these complications added con siderable work to the project ex tending construction into the very cold weather the recent coldspell has frozen the ground so a postponement is necessary until spring we will try and have the lot paved and open for use by approx imately the end of june we thank you for your pati ence