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pets die in dense smoke whitchurch a dog and cat died from asphyxiation wednesday when smoke smoke filled the home of john alden mccowan road near faulkner avenue whitchurchstouffville tessi a sevenyearold reg istered golden retriever and a cat called mittens were found by firefighters when they entered the house through a rear door volunteers from both station i stouffville and station ii bal- lantrae attended the blaze beverley hollis feared some thing was wrong when she turned in the drive on her way home from work the windows were black she said when she tried the door the handle was warm she ran to a neighbors and called in the alarm fire chief bill brown said the fire had likely been smouldering most of the day because the house was closed there was in- sufficient oxygen to fan the flames he explained it was ready to break out he stated chief brown said it was good no one entered the home until fire men arrived the property north of the au rora sideroad is commonly known as windquest farm another house fire at lake musselmans lake another south lake road home has been damaged by fire the latest blaze occurred march 23 at the residence of tom stafford rr 2 stouffville damage has been estimated at 10000 fortunately mrs stafford was home at the time brigade units from station i stouffville and station ii ballantrae re sponded a shortcircuit in the electrical system is believed responsible the basement was kneedeep in water deputy fire chief murray emmerson told the tribune the seepage was believed caused by a heavy rain storm that hit the area wednesday night new look for sdss band stouffville the word is quality to the ear and to the eye the 56member sr band at stouffville dist secondary will soon be outfitted with new uni forms the newlook orchestral group will make its first uniformed de but when the band travels to olean new york april 17 theyll be spotlighted at home when sdss hosts its annual spring concert at the markham theatre on may 9 the new outfits black tops and skirts with wine bows for the girls black suits wine ties and cummerbunds for the boys are trej result of four years of fund- raising the students council also gave us a substantial sum music director peter samuelson told the tribune diane saunders a stouffville parent cut the patterns she also helped with the sewing along with coparents jean yake and bar bara lintner ftheyd had their day mr samuelson said of the old uni forms he described the new out fits as tropical weight making them comfortable in any season family show claremont dr bandoli and his travelling goodtime show is coming to the claremont community hall the date is saturday april 9 the time is 2 pm the program sponsored by the pickering public library is geared to an age range from five years to adult admission is free for additional information call marean ward at 6492133 sets pace stouffville sheer deter mination propelled stouffvilles tracey garbutt to two firsts a second and a third at region six of the ontario special olympics sunday at midland the meet was hosted by the midland civitan club although not feeling up to par tracey scored firsts in the 25- metcr backstroke and the 50- mcter freestyle she captured a second in the 25- meter freestyle and placed third in the 50metcr backstroke the york entry came in third in the fun relay the york south team had seven members entered altogether they collected eleven firsts participants at the provincial level of the special olympics have not been announced chip 1988 ah- 34 spectacular clusters of bright pink or powder blue lowers make this a sure to please gift plant coloured lily bright orange or yellow blooming lily plants with 8 or more freckled blooms spring gardens a bright collection of longlasting flowering plants together in one pot for a one o a kind spring garden deluxe 8 pot azaleas loaded with buds and ruffled blooms in pinks and whites ready for giving in a hand crafted basket with a lacy butterfly decoration our reg 9 99ea this plant is loaded with colourful pink or purple lowers with delightful pansytike faces enjoy the flowers now indoors and plant outside in the warm weather baskets of blooms colourful violets kalanchoes in a pastel painted hatshaped basket with an easter pick complete lor giving mums cheerful chrysanthemum plants will brighten your homeloaded with white yellow or mauve longlasting flowers 6 pot only a beautiful traditional easter flower 6 pot with 5 or more extra large blooms 5 blooms only deluxe 15 blooms deluxe 10 pot with 3 florist quality plants and 1 5 or more fragrant blooms come in and find many many more professionally decorated and gift wrapped living flowering plants that one of a kind gift for the easter holiday flowering cactus ballshaped cactus loaded with buds and bright purple flowers a novel gift idea our reg 249 ea ijbfb i ii v rcmwk balk easter baskets e of warden isale ends april 7 1988 i only while quantities last i we reserve the right to limit 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