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wmmmwto library inside li ransberry events classified 6 7 21 29 fjn stouffville jones pools squad medals at national midget fastball championship tourney community calendar event terry fox run for cancer research when sunday sept 15 1 pm where stouffville arenatrack 9056404705 jjt the blue yonder 3 is not so wild a place after all our student pilot discovers serving whitchurchstouffville since 1888 50 cents including gst 32 pages york region bar owners smoking mad banning cigarettes from bars ludicrous by jeff mitchell staff writer markham councillor jack heaths call for a total ban on smoking in public places is being met with astonishment by pub owners whove spent thousands of dollars on enclosed rooms for smokers i think his move is ludicrous said jackvalianes who has spent 30000 on a designated smoking room in his 4000- squarefoot unionville pub jakes on main they ban smoking and tell you it is acceptable if you have a designated smoking room mr valianes said how can they tell you one thing and then change it in their next phase of getting rid of smoking across the street in the unionville arms owner paul vasilovsky fumes when told of mr heaths move to eliminate dsrs which will be required in public gathering places as of june 2004 mr vasilovsky said he has spent a whopping 150000 installing a smoking room and ventilation required by york regions antismoking law if they wanted to get rid of smoking they should have done it right from the beginning and eliminated a lot of aggravation for restaurant and bar owners he said mr heaths move is the latest wrinklein the saga ofyork regions see ban page 22 thursday aug 22 2002 ringside seats staff photosjoerd witteveen markham bowler anne maclean watches the play in the stouffville lawn bowling club ladies luncheon tourney from the bench and gets some unexpected ballwatching help kyle nicholson 6 left and brother tyler 9 of keswick take in the action on tuesday in stouffville memorial park see additional photo on page 27 to reach us 905 6402612 company won ckout sherban pleads with firm to pull out of town hall proposal by joan ransberry staff writer an architectural firm has rejected a politi cians appeal to withdraw its plans to move into stouffvilles old town hall but arrowsmith bell and ditata co is willing to share the buildings restoration cost estimated at 800000 at a town council meeting tuesday ward 6 councillor sue sherban said she was speaking on behalf of the community when she made three separate appeals to the owners of the firm to pull out of the running to occupy the top floor of the building located in the heart of the downtown despite councillor sherbans persistence the firm isnt budging said the companys co- owner bruce arrowsmith whitchurchstouffville town staff under the direction of town council is reviewing arrowsmith bell and ditatas proposal and will not consider any other proposals until the matter with arrowsmith bell and ditata is finished i want to make something very clear mr arrowsmith said after the council meeting we are not trying to take this building out of the towns inventory were trying to make sure it stays a historical building the 64000squarefoot building is in dire need of repair town officials say mr arrowsmith agrees the building is deterio rating badly it cant go on in its present condi tion said mr arrowsmith we have made see bowes page 24 t t j 1