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thursday sept 182003 serving the community of whitchurchstouffville 32 pagessi including gst sports 27 classified 28 staff photobill roberts john lawrie left and rick lee far right were among merunhers setting the pace in stouffvilles annual terry fox run sunday afternoon this years event featured 753 runners walkers inline skaters and baby carriage pushers considerably more than the markham run along with 60 volunteers eleven coiporatechauenge teams were d 5 1 000 raised in stouffville terry fox run byhannelorevolpe staff writer sundays terry fox run in stouffville was the most spectacular in its 2 1 year history and terry foxs brother darrell was there to start off the run at 1 pm from the stouffville arena everyone participating was making a dif ference in cancer research mr fox told par ticipants there isnt a day that he doesnt think of his brother with whom he fan in his 1980 marathon of hope he said participants raised 5156528 up by 41 per cent over last year vitchurch- stouffville has traditionally been bneof the largest contributors per capita in the coun try to the annual run the money was raised by 753 runners wdkefs inline skaters and baby carriage pushers in addition to 60 volunteers cancer sumvofs families students people who had been in every terry fox run and 1 1 corporate challenge teams filled the route through stouffville until mid- afternoon when the rains came the showers didnt dampen anyones spirits however said sandy schell kennedy who organized the event terry fox rah in snow and rain so the rest bfus can do that as well she added this years corporate challenge was led by todd pools whicfrbrought 49 people to raise 5400 t the winners of the draw for an auto graphed darcy tucker maple leafs jersey were anne and patrick coutts from stouffville election issues heawi stillattop of voters agenda by lisa queen staff writer since 1995 by coincidence the same year the tories regained power york region senior george fisher has been undergoing dialysis treat- merits his care began at sunnybrook hospital in toronto followed by four years at his richmond hill home following heart problems in 1999 his- treatment was switched to york central hospital which hosts the regional dialysis program for four hours on monday wednesday arid friday mornings mr fisher is hooked up to a dialysis mach ine and a special filter to remove waste from his blood due to kidney failure meanwhile mr- fishers wife dorothy has suffered a minor stroke the fishers are impressed with the care they have received as far as im concerned it works fine said mr fisher who declined to reveal which party he will vote for in the oct 2 provincial election if it didnt work i wouldnt be here the services i need are there i think for most people it has not been bad when mrs fisher suffered her stroke a couple of years ago her daughter took her to york centrals emergency department where she spent 16 hours undergoing tests and treatments the biggest problem was no one told us what was happening eventually my daughter had to chase a doctor dowri to get information mrs fishefsaid but i dont think we have too many see tories page 11 canister vacuum cleaners from sales service installations 4355 hwy 7 unlonville beside railway tracks ikbarthau jewellers 6312 main st stoufmbe 9056404646