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stouffville suntribune thursday sept 25 2003 7 plenty of election action in stouflville some people appear confused by how close provincial and municipal elections are this year for example one stouffville resident inquired quite innocently if i thought tory mpp frank kjees would make a good mayor houses divided have you noticed how many residen tial properties in whitchurchstqugville have two election signs supporting different parties i assume to keep peace in the family one is for the husband and the other for his wife head start mayoralty candidate steve pliakes a resi dent of pine orchard is obviously making inroads among vot ers in urban stouffville being first off the mark when the elec tion gun sounded the ward 1 representative is spending a lot of time in town meeting and greeting people at every turn theres one plank in the pliakes platform with which i dis agree its his desire to establish a youth centre it didnt work before arid it wont work again while rural whitchurch may have a need in stouffville our churches serve this purpose and serve it well perfect timing im not saying the projects were planned for an election year but road and sidewalk improvements on baker avenue in stouffville wont do ward 5 candidate harry bowes any harm nor will the new sidewalk on the south side of millard street down to st brigid school if mr bowes could only per suade someone to apply a coat of paint to that ageold ugly flood control dam on the north side of millard id be happy top honours con gratulations to kristina roaming around with jim thomas white daughter of john and dianne white of stouflville she received a silver medal from the canadian society of landscape architects following completion of an honours bachelor of landscape architecture degree from the university of guelph in addition kristina finished first in a national student design competition sponsored by the american society of landscape architects kristina a graduate of stouffville district secondary school will be honoured when the association hosts its annual convention in new orleans next month beautiful she stouffville united church will soon have its own miniature version of the biblical garden of eden the project initiated by organistchoir director wanda stride is on the northeast corner of the property while many helping hands were involved much credit goes to lloyd jennings clare palmer and trevor watson an onsite service of thanks giving is planned for sunday oct 5 at 7 pm student award the 11th annual student music scholarship concert sponsored by st james presbyterian church will be held friday nov 7 at stouffville district secondary school in recent years the accomplishments of one even two students have been recognized the choice of candidates is yours email me at thomasjimrogerscom many hands many hands make light work so it was at the groundbreaking ceremony sept 14 on the site of a hew 5 million stouflville missionary church participants included pastor lou geense mayor wayne emmerson pastoral team chair hugh dodd dawn rouse larry cogar and john gilham first phase of construction is expected to begin this week large crowd stouffville has a tiger by the tail a giant tiger a store by the same name giant tiger opened its doors sept 13 to almost 4000 shoppers and still they come town jewel the stouffville go station has often been described as a town jewel today we have another its the village square a community centre built specifically for resi dents of eastern gate official opening of this beautiful build ing was sept 13 a jewel indeed sharp contrast new f150 trucks were unveiled last week at houston ford in sharp contrast but still beautiful to behold is a 1956 thunderbird arid a 1949 ford pickup cur rently adorning the houston showroom and both owned by bill brown of stouflville in the hole a deficit budget of 14 million has placed york region police salaries in line with those of torontos finest the increase means a firstclass constable will now earn 64592 a year or in laymans terms an additional three stops daily for a tim hortons doughnut not forgotten musically what clarion baker did for whitchurchstouffville was not forgotten the oneill funeral chapel was packed to capacity friday as friends some from afar gathered to pay their respects to a very talented yet very humble man clarion died sept 11 at age 83 jim thomas is a stouffville resident who has written for area newspapers for more than 50 years beat the temptation call the canadian cancer societys toll free smokers helpline 8775135333 funded in part by the ministry of health and longterm care this message brought to you as a liitjcc community serviced 1 economist suntribune 64251 1 1 stgjojt jtteazl 8526711 loose rugs br0adl00m ips upholstery 3m scotchquard main office 195 main st south newmarket criminal law family jdaw warren skinner barrister solicitor in practice since 1986 stbuisrillc now available 9058954571 9058302367 24 hour mobile 4al mk mf 53 s 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