deer park suspects appear in court for second hearing tracy kibble staff reporter three local young offenders charged last week with arson in the 1 million blaze that nearly gutted the deer park inn appeared in court monday for the second time teens charged in deer park theft two teens are charged with steal ing beer from a stouffville restau rant april 14 two days before it was burned to the ground in a deliberatelyset fire the two teens were charged with break and enter april 18 about 600 worth of beer was stolen from the restaurant after the culprits forced their way into the deer park inn damage to the hall is listed at 200 three youths and a stouffville man were charged in connection with the 1 million fire that gutted the restaurant at hwy 47 and bloomington rd york regional police sergeant wilham hill said the youths will likely have several hearings before a judge in newmarkets youth court before a judgment is handed down meanwhile 20yearold kevin david cumming also charged with arson is to appear in court tomor row his second appearance cumming who turned himself in april 17 one day after the 5 am blaze is charged with break enter and theft arson and mischief over 1000 investigations from the fire mar shals office are now complete said whitchurchstouffville volunteer fire chief bill brown brown said the investigating offi cials from the attorney generals office have sent various samples of findings at the scene to the forensic science lab and results will not be available for about four weeks i remember coming home and sitting down at the dining room table one day there was a birthday cake on the table and i asked my wife shirley whose birth day it was yours she replied jim rehill 34year vet eran teacher at sdss joking about busy schedules at his retirement dinner last thursday evening 9 tracy kibble staff reporter a local 14yearold girl is recovering in aflorida hospital this week after being struck by a car stacey betz daughter of keith and lynda betz of stouffville is a very lucky girl her aunt sandy betztold the tribune monday she has a long recovery ahead of her but luckily she was conscious throughout everything sandy said v the local youth is suffering from several setbacks including bruises cuts a broken knee cap and a broken leg according to sandy meanwhile lynda has flown to bay front medi cal centre in st petersburg to be with her daughter while marcy and her father have come home the family hopes to fly stacey to markham stouffville hospital this week by air ambulance so they can be closer to her stacey and her sister marcy were enjoying a vacation in st petersburg fla last week with lyndas sister and brotherinlaw cathy and peter turner and their two children according to sandy the group were off to get something to eat arpil 18 about noon when stacey was struck by a car stouffville woman suffers brutal attack from own dog a fiveyearold black lab retriever was destroyed this week after a brutal and very aggressive attack oh its owner last sunday afternoon the tri bune has learned dora kennedy of fairview avenue is in markham stouffville hospital suffering from large wounds to her face legs arms and neck following an attack by a dog she has owned since it was a few weeks old during an interview kennedy said she doesnt understand the sudden attack in her backyard because snoopy had always been so protective of me she said she relives the incident every time she tries to sleep and addsshe couldnt even begin think of how many stitches she may have received im sewn up all over kennedy added i just remember during the attack praying i would get away from him kennedy said kennedy said if it werent for neighbor margaret vatcher who apparently please see page 3