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stouffville suntribune thursday may 22 2003 3 by jennifer anderson phouldteadjs be allowed jtostrike imrbrobillard r safes they should be abletpstriketheyve rbeen kicked around too rriuchthey have a lot to put up with and we are very lucky to have them ed miller nbj think they are an essential service and they shouldnt interrupt the kids education lt should just go to binding arbitration to set tle the dispute daylerochon we should have the rightto make education the fest it can be if bringing that to the publics sattentiori by remonstrating is necessary then professionals do need to have the right fostrike 1arry bowie no my grandchildren are being adversely affected by it nowthe teachers make a good living for the time they spend i find they are greedy sag firefighters rescued a bird from a house fire in a vandorf subdivision saturday no one was injured damage is estimat ed ati200060 fire officials are still trying to determine the cause staff photosbill roberts kids escape house fire elmdrenh wpiooo dafhatglidrnem upscale vandorf subdivision by jennifer anderson special to the suntribune by the time firefighters arrived at a vandorf home saturday afternoon- the second floor was entirely engulfed in fire and flames were shooting put the roof it took firefighters from stouffville ballantrae and york central fire station in newmarket more than an hour to battle the blaze at the twostorey home on elsa drivejii an upscale subdivision the fire was called in at 430 after two children 13 and 4 years old who were home alone heard the smoke detector they were able to escape unharmed good samaritan mouhamad almasra uses a garden hose to help douse the flames at 16 elsa dr in the whhchurch- stouffville community of vandorf saturday he was visiting a friend next door when the fire broke out the second floor was entirely engulfed in fire and flames were shooting put the roof firefighters were able to rescue the fami lys bird which was in a cage on the main floor- fire crews remained on the scene until 10 pm to make sure flames didnt rise up agami damage to the second storey of the house is estimated at around 200000 an investigation into the cause is contin uing driver charged after joy riding complaint y an 18ryearold stouffyille youth faces criminal charges after a joyride turnedsbur near the stbuffville arena lastweek a witness called police to reporfa windstar minivan was being driveix erratically through the parking lotvas children milled about rgr- aen pphce arrived mey found the van northbound on ninth line near millard street i eight youths were inside and the vans windshield was cracked indi cating a recent collision officers found a street sign at the corner bro ken in half the youth faces one count each of dangerous driving and fail to report damage ii kathleen griffin photographer opens lafchani exhibit tbniit photogrher jqlin reeves will be at the latcham galleryiri stouffville tonight to open an exhibition of his work -s- r the show facing ndrfli portraits of artists of cape dorset is on until june 22 tonights opening begins at 7 pm mr reeves will speak aboufhis experience in canadas north and the inuit artists he photographs mr reeves is famous for his por traits of arahge of canadians includ ing marshall mccluhan and mordecairichler in conjunction with the exhibition the inuit gallery feheley fine arts gallery hasloaried latcham gallery priritsmade by some of its artists j mr reeves willgive a stide felk about his photography and his expe riences in canadas north at tonights opening v tickets are 5 and are availablelat the door s t quoteworthy at a small school its hard to draw students and with three rugby teams girls soccer dndfastball that makes it tough to get students for track coach steve jimmo stouffville district secondary school track arid field team see story on page 18 contacting us have a news tip please v phone us at 905 640261 2 email us at jmasonyrngcom visitusat 34 civic ave stouffville i ktsei rr contact susan 0brieri s9p622ii908 xv 229 18882117288 sobrienyrngcom