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stouffville suntribune thursday jan 1 2004 7 elvis mayort gavel new year roaming around with jim thomas if wishes were horses beggars would ride but what would a new year be without wishes some- thing on which to hang ones hat a goal for which to strive heres mylist some with tongue in cheek for 2004 iwishfori mayor sue sherban a gavel constructed of softwood maple so as not to impact too heavily on the heads of fellow councillors 1 mayoralty candidate randy mole a belated christmas card from developer joe lebovic town clerk michele kennedy an office entrance sign reading bother me anytime winnie layland executive assistant to the mayor an enjoyable retirement plus timeandahalf for all extra hours iricurfed oyer the past 23 years town bylaw enforcement officer keith saunders approval from the attorney generals office for permission to carry a doublebarrelled spray gun as selfdefence against rov ing dog packs at musselmans lake music town ontario award recipient wanda stride an invitation to pastor play the organ and lead the choir at torontos peoples church susan brown men of note chorus an invita tion to serve as fulltime vocal soloist at torontos peoples church v ruth leblanc manager of stouffvilles business improvement area a per sonal appearance by the real live elvis at the 2004 strawberry festival stouffvilles keith acton assistant coach of the toronto maple leafs a stanley cup stouffville district secondary school choir director marie sellicksmith an appointment to the position of public relations supervi sor york region district school board wayne daniels and wilf morley written approval from the town ifor a combined entertainment complex and seniors club on the site of the lebovic leisure centre stouffville figure skaters kimberley hord and ayleshia higgins four gold and two gold medals respectively at the end ofme current skating season jim rennie of stouffville i- the satisfaction of a dream come true the pride of owning a 1929 model a ford stouffville sports hall of fame keith sutherland of eastern gate approval from council to establish a whitchurchstouffville sports hall of fame stouffville sports enthusiast cliff dunkeld a padded recliner attached to the memorial park grandstand and a portable bed suspended from the rafters of the arena residents of rupert avenue stouffville spike belts 60 feet apart between elm road and the ninth line rod and jan king badges of honour for all staff members at stouffville and uxbridgetim hortons and notification these franchises have been selected as models of excellence for all sites across canada an illuminated signboard at ringwobd warning week end motorists of stouffvilles red light district extending from palmwood gate to park drive joanna reesormcdoweil and ian mackenzie a red ther mometer indicating completion of a successful fundraising campaign and an immediate construction start on stouffvilles hew parkview home eric ripp of stouffville fatheroftheyear award for tak ing a sabbatical from his teaching career to serve as mr mom to son adam and daughter kelly churches should shut down pastors of all churches associated with the stouffville ministerial cancellation of morning services on two occa sions each year for the community worship during strawberry festival weekend and the country market service the last sunday in december v frank jim and bob busato a community thank you for generous donations of beautiful christmas poinsettias to dozens of stouffville area seniors gord wagg of stouffville and alfie shenfield of markham appreciation for organizing the very successful prechristmas coffee party at stouffvilles royal canadian legion hall and to the legion ladies auxiliary for serving a dinner fit for kings to you from me a year filled with joy happiness and contentment jim thomas is a stouffville resident who has written for area newspapers for more than 50 years ghristmas dinner music the austrian family chorus of king city performs at the ninth annual christmas day dinner at the stouffville country market more than 300 people enjoyed a turkey dinner and a visit from santa claus staff photojim mason wiarkiiluvimitsiibfsilt all 2003 me clearing out wam ef0re theyre gone ib2b8fiessfi3sb2esk