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12 economist suntribune community calendar thursday nov 28 2002 the economist suntribune wel comes submissions of upcoming events from community organiza tions while every effort is made to include all submissions there is no guarantee of publication you can e- mail calendar items to newsroomeconsuncom special events today st andrews presbyterian church on main street markham womens morning coffee break from 930 to 11 am featuring surprise models christmas devotional and carol singing 9052944736 friday nov 29 kids dance for ages 9 to 13 at latcham hall stouffville from 7 to 9 pm 5 djtom supervised for more information call diane or wayne at 9054739899 tuesday dec 3 tourism minister frank klees is the guest speaker at the rotary club of stouffvilles 715 am breakfast meet- computer doctor dont wait tux the last minute shop early for christmas onsite or depot service and repair hardware and software upgrades firewall hardware for your internet virus detection and removal high quality clones built for you wireless networking especially for homes network specialist lans novell platinum partner microsoft solutions provider informative ecom business solutions 461 alden rd 34 markham 9084793770 a hekoncate mrnttime 2885 altona rd pickering 1 resents g glen ottaways a fun magic show for the whole family selling out fast dec 27th 28th 29th at 200 pm 500 pm call for reservations mm sgs wm kim lj wwwherongatecom m fre gift with this ad t sunday pec 1 1000 am to 400 pm family fun featuring hcrbwild teas treats come sample our gourmet delights 1100 am wreath potpourri demo free seminars 1230 pm thyme in the kitchen 200 pm making herbal gifts childrens crafting corner more at our greenhouse gift shop 357 hwy 47 goodwood 9056406677 wwwrichterscom ing in the restaurant at parkview village tickets are 10 please call and con firm attendance at 9056420363 wednesday dec 4 seniors christmas party at whitchurchstouffville public library from 10 to 1130 am to reserve a seat or arrange for transportation call 9056427323 thursday dec 5 the whitchurch stouffville chamber of commerce bring your staff to lunch christmas party at the sleepy hollow golf club starts at 1130 am reservation only call 905-642- 4227 30 gst friday dec 6 markham district veterans association 7 washington st markham holds its annual turkey roll in support of the markham army cadets at 8 pm free admission and lunch every one welcome for infor mation call 9052943159 saturday dec 7 a candlelight christmas at the whitchurchstouffville museum 14732 woodbine ave vandorf horse- drawn wagon ride apple cider and tra ditional baking tours leave at 6 and 730 pmtickets 10 for adults 5 for children in advance call 905-727- 8954 or 1888290033 7 first annual breakfast with santa at 9 am at christ church 254 sunset blvd stouffville 7 each children under 3 free limited seating contact christ church office at 905 640- 1461 for ticketsinformation the regional municipality of york notice of public consultation centre woodbine avenue yr 8 transportation and class environmental assessment study the regional municipality of york has retained earth tech canada inc to carry out a transportation and class environmental assessment ea study to accommodate increasing traffic volumes in the vicinity of woodbine avenue yr 8 between 19th avenue and major mackenzie drive woodbine avenue is currently a regional twolane northsouth arterial road that bisects the hamlet of victoria square the study area generally encompasses the area from leslie street to the west warden avenue to the east 19th avenue to the north and major mackenzie drive to the south due to known constraints within the hamlet of victoria square a woodbine avenue bypass of the hamlet will be one of the alternative solutions evaluated as part of this study the study is being undertaken in accordance with the municipal class environmental assessment 2000 process for a schedule c project the class ea process includes public and review agency consultation an evaluation of alternatives an assessment of the impacts on the environment and identification of reasonable measures to mitigate any adverse impacts as part of the class ea planning process a public consultation centre pcc is being held to present the preliminary results to date including the need and justification for the project the recommended solution and the alternative design concepts under consideration for public comment attendees will have the opportunity to discuss their comments directly with earth tech canada and york region staff the pcc is scheduled for date tuesday december 3 2002 time 400 pm to 800 pm location victoria square community hall 2929 elgin mills road just west of woodbine avenue you are encouraged to attend the pcc and provide your comments so that they may be included in the study we are interested in hearing any comments or concerns that you may have about this project any comments received at the pcc will be considered in identifying the preferred solution following this the alternative design concepts will be evaluated for presentation at a second pcc to be held in 2003 the public will be notified of the date time and location of the second pcc at the appropriate time through a similar newspaper notice comments and information regarding this project are being collected to assist the project team in meeting the requirements of the environmental assessment act please contact one of the following team members for further information or to be added to the project mailing list steve mota peng program coordinator environmental assessment transportation and works dept 17250 yonge street newmarket ontario l3y 6z1 telephone 905 7646345 ext 5056 fax 905 8950191 email stevemotaregionyorkonca bob koziol peng project manager earth tech canada inc 105 commerce valley dr w 7th floor markham ontario l3t7w3 telephone 905 8867022 ext 2495 fax 905 8869494 email bkoziolearthtechca a book sale fairmount books holds it annual sale to raise money for the crohns and colitis foundation of canada held at 120 duffield dr markham on friday dec 6 noon to 8 pm saturday dec 7 from 10 am to 5 pm arid sunday dec 8 from 1 1 am to 5 pm food drive york regional police holds its annu al food drive at these locations around york region loblaws 200 bullock dr markham from 9 am to 3 pm and at costco 71 colossus dr woodbridge from 9 am to 3 pm on nov 30 dec 1 english cusses alinc offers free english language classes for recent immigrants to canada full and parttime classes throughout york region free child- minding andor transportation allowance for those who qualify call 9057071555 or 18004774217 to register newcomers to canada contact catholic community services of york region for free assis tance and information on permanent resident card the education system child tax benefit finding a job and more call 9057098181 to schedule an appointment service available in korean farsi russian and croatian fundraising drive multiple sclerosis society york south chapter fundraising drive runs on november weekends with cakes and cookies for sale at hillcrest mall entertainment books available unicef cards cards and gifts available at markville shopping centre in markham until tuesday dec 24 books wanted the whitchurchstouffville library needs paperback and hard cover books for its annual book sale at the end of march profits to library equip ment home pickup available call marilyn at 9056427323 ext 223 for information soccer tryouts looking for girls from around york region bom in 1989 who love soccer the richmond hill raiders girls u14 outdoor rep soccer team holds tryouts throughout the indoor season and plays in the provincial league for infor mation call paula at 9058830508 exhibitions to dec 30 willowdale group of artists displays their work at the markham theatre art gallery 171 town centre blvd markham public welcome theatre concerts saturday dec 7 village voices presents sounds of the season featuring a selection of traditional christmas carols and spiri tuals contemporary seasonal favourites and audience singalong takes place at central united church 131 main street unionville tickets 12 at the door children 12 and younger free information call 905- 2948687 surf the internet to www3sympaticocavillagevoices thursday dec 12 the christmas musical 2000 candles takes place at markham baptist church 110 church st markham at 730 pm tickets 13 available at the church office 905- 2945830 sunday dec 15 benefit christmas concert for the york centre for children youth and families guest artists michael burgess jackalyn short toronto sinfonietta bach childrens chorus takes place at the cathedral of the transfiguration victoria square at 4 pm for details and tickets call 905- 8875896 or 9052945230 tv appliances save 53 toshiba cinema series hd idscpro 1080i540p hd compatible display stable sound 3d yc digital comb filter pegasus ii advanced hd crts niltava advanced lens technology 56 key back lit av universal remote touchfocus auto convergence system theatershield ar warn quan 4421 hwy 7 e unionville 905 4773737 tv appliances 2104 hwy 7 w at keele st concord 416 2261001 warehouse sale anne or green gables dolls books gifts up to 80off antique replica doll furniture40olt limited edition fairy tale porcelain dolls 4 thomas the tank bob the builder franklin books and many more gifts 12 porcelain doll on bench reg 3995 on sale for 9 17075 leslie street unit 15 newmarket 905 8531777 gorham st icuwau avolilea traditions sale mulach dr unthl5pm dec 2402 hours monday to saturday 930 500 pm flvbrileptraditioris inc