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inside letters 6 ransberry 7 calendar 19 classified 23 whitchurchstoutfvilte pumtc uori community calendar event walk for the oak ridges moraine land trusf when sunday sept 29 9 am to 1 pm where seneca college king campus serving whitchurchstouffville since 1888 r a career in fastball -i- stouffvilles paul koert sees the world thanks to his pitching arm j 12 its a bird ifs a hj plane no ifs a local dog competing in agility trial sport 50 cents including gst y 44 rages the human factor how newcomers are coping by jeff mitchell staff writer york regions residents and politicians take a certain amount of pride in the municipalitys tremendous rate of growth a phe nomenon that has caught the attention of demographers devel opers and investors but as the region rushes head long into the 21st century there is growing recognition that in order for york region to truly become a mature community government must address a widening array of services required by residents in addition to roads public transit and water and sewer sys tems regional government is responsible for a growing number of human services the result of program downloading and an exploding population that reflects canadas increasingly diverse demographics york region is responding to this growing demand with the human services planning coalition the goal ofthe coalition is to create a collaborative approach that will see all those players involved creating a human services network that effectively responds to the needs ofthe community over the next several weeks well be presenting a series of fea ture articles that examine the issue of human services provision from a number of perspectives and well look at how the region is faring as it struggles to meet the needs of more than 100000 new residents each year our series begins today on page 3 with staff writer lisa queens look at issues facing new canadians thursday sept 26 2002 to reach us905 6402612 four stouffville residents charged after bracebridge grow operation found by joan ransberry staff writer the opp have laid criminal charges against five people includ ing four stouffville residents in connection with a 4million drug bust in bracebridge a large quantity of drugs believed to be cannabis marijuana was seized from the property and buildings east of bracebridge a week ago said opp detachment commander mike armstrong more than 4000 plants were located and we estimate the street value ofthe drugs is close to 4 mil lion said commander armstrong the investigation began on sept 19 when an opp helicopter spotted a grow operation east of gravenhurst several individuals were arrest ed leaving the property and a search warrant was executed said commander armstrong members ofthe muskoka crime unit the huronia drug unit and the bracebridge opp detachment exe cuted the search on the property on speicher lane in bracebridge charged with production of marijuana for the purpose of traf ficking are betty leal 58 christopher leal 30 kelly missen 31 and christopher weidmark 47 all of stouffville and lamie showers 31 of sunderland more than 1000 plants were located growing in a field and approximately 3000 plants were found inside a large storage barn and home all five were held in custody and appeared for a bail hearing on wednesday morning photoroger carlsen toast of the fair alysha ladha of markham was crowned ambassador of the markham fair for 2002 at the annual prefair dance saturday at the fairgrounds flanking her are princesses shannon cartwright right of stouffville and kasey bayne left of markham there were 1 1 contestants judges included christine bentley of cfto kevin thisde of angus glen golf club and fair vicepresident kim empringham the fair runs from oct 36 yiiiaf- for luiichr dinner reservations pfease call 9054800094 v issfhvb v o l b t i t- i mee o l d s mob l e the little dealership with a big 5336hghway 7 just eastof mccowan monthurs 9 am 9 pm service monthurs 730 am 7 pm i hours fri 9 am 6 pm hours fri 730 am 6 pm sat9am6pm sat 8 am 1 pm gttleadyfw wimter transmission fluid flush coolant system fluid flush wgiycoi coolant system fluid flush wdexcooi combination transmission fluid flush and coolant system flush wgiycoi combination transmission fluid flush and coolant system flush wdexcool regular 13995 8995 9995 22990 23990 sale price 11995 7995 8995 19999 20999 host cm vchkus hot to k usto hv cohjuhctkw with aky oixftogcowts frossfmmwrw 700 j t i f 7 1 1 1 t l i t v t t t it 1