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24 stouffville suntribune u thursday june 3 2004 the sunthbune is pleased to present citizen of the year 2004 nominations for the whitchurchstouffville citizen of the year will be accepted until monday june 14 2004 n would like to nominate for citizen of the year name address please attach supporting reasons for your choice one nomination per person please nominations without supporting reasons will not be considered suntnhune mail your nomination to co citizen of the year box 154 stouffvilleontl4a7z5 email jmasonyrngcom or fax 6408778 past winners relatives of metroland employees not eligible first markham place celebration gala perpormance june 6 700 pm ihe winners from the two previous semi finds will perform on stage along with the winners of te 2003 york region celebration of the arts ife program will ave a variety oj performances and the winners will go on to compete in te york regions celebration of te arts 2004 prizes will include a trophy vhoty video mhq karaoke coupon finalists rod christian gerrie obrien junior vybe marvin pooh jackie tai stephanie seto lisa kaz shelly verosa stacey mclean nifo shaw david stulov cltciiaiioi 1 j mrrr i i first markham place 3255 highway 7 e markham on just east of the 404 on the south side carrick helped turn miller paving into industry giant by mike adler staff writer john jay carrick sn who became a leader of canadas paving industry and stayed a gen tleman in the eyes of friends and employees has died formerly a stouffville resident mr carrick would have turned 66 next week he died on the week end at his uxbridge estate the family receives visitors today at the dixongarland funeral home on main street markham and hosts a service tomorrow at stouffville united church mr carrick is survived by kathleen his wife of 41 years and sons john jr and kelly both of which work for mcasphalt industries limited a company mr carrick founded with long time business partner leo mcarthur in 1970 its a hell of a loss to us anda hell of a loss to the industry mr mcarthur said yesterday he recalled when the two men w i f shi john carrick sr former stouffville resident died last week end at age 66 decided to build their own spe cialty asphalt plant they didnt have much money but possessed the drive and willpower to survive against larger companies the partners bought miller paving in 1976 and shaped the miller mcasphalt group as an industry leader away from work mr carrick enjoyed barbecuing riding motorcycles with his friends and coworkers and fishing around the world last year he was in russia fishing some river in the middle of nowhere john jr said the death of mr carricks third son danny kept the fami ly grounded and led to mr carricks participation in the york south association for community living he said he was a generousspirited person at mcasphalt mr carrick not only commanded respect but returned it said radhika bacchus his executive assis tant he never ever looked down at anyone hes a real inspiration he was an absolutely fair and honourable competitor rob bradford executive director of the ontario road builders association said yesterday notice of pesticide use york region west nile virus mosquito control program please note that between june and september 2004 the regional municipality of york in conjunction yyith york region district school board and york catholic district school board will be conducting a larvicide program under the authority of the medical officer of health to control larval mosquitoes in order to prevent their development into vectors of west nile virus the pellet formulation of the larvicide methoprene product name altosid with registratohno21809 and the altosid xr briquets methoprene with registration no 27694 uncjer the pest control products act will be placed into catch basins along regional arid municipal roads and in catch basins as required on private property respectively in addition the larvicide bacillus thuringiensis subspecies israelensis product name aquabacwith registration no 26863 and vectobac registration no 18158 under the pest control products act may be placed in ditches and temporary or permanent pools including storm water retention ponds if evidence of mosquito breeding is found signs will be posted along the perimeter of any treatment areas all larvicide will be applied by ministry of the environment licensed applicators or trained technicians larviciding is a low risk and effective measure when used in accordance with label directions for the control of west nile virus the slowrelease pellet formulation interferes with the mosquito life cycle preventing the mosquito larva from reaching maturitylt is not sprayedthe products have been approved by both the provincial and federal governments and are considered low risk for humans pets and the environment iiy for details on exact locations and dates of treatment please 1q health connection at 1 800361 5653 or visit wwwregionyorkdnci york region district school board at 18002681660 or visit wwwyrdsbedu york catholic district school board 1 800363271 1 or visit wvvwycdsbeduonlca w mb prevention and protection are the best ways to protect yourself arid your family from west nile virus for details on simple and common sense precautions that should be taken contact york region health services healthciriectionfy 18003615653 or visit wwwregionyorkonca for more information call 18003615653 jfem