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wtetchu stouffville saturday june 2 2007 serving the community of whitchurchstouffville 32 pagessi including gst 5 wheels in motion paying dividends in stouffville ambassador says learning 4 total home 10 sports 12 classified 15 national honours for societys driving force campbell volunteer after husband survived by hannelore volpe staff writer janet campbell has received nationwide accolades from the canadian cancer society for her dedication to cancer patients and the society the whitchurchstouffville resident who has volunteered for the society for 11 years was pre sented with the national volunteer award last month there are about 75000 society volunteers across canada when she began looking for volunteer work she chose the society because her husband had beaten the disease we are both grateful there was research in place that has allowed him to be a cancer sur vivor for about 30 years she said she couldnt forget the toll the daily drives to toronto for treat ments took on her family thats why she began her association with the society in 1996 by driving patients to daily treatments often for weeks at a time and often to downtown hospitals for her its still the most satis fying part of her volunteer work some of the patients we have driven over the years have become friends mrs campbell said she still drives patients and since 2000 has been the trans- see regions page 7 staff photobill roberts musselmans lake environmentalists install turbine atop 42foot tower who has caught the wind by hannelore volpe staff writer watching tv led to environmen tal action at the home of bob and mary ann james last winter mr and mrs james happened to catch a show on the discovery channel last december about the energy depot in westend toronto which had a wind turbines in front of its office as members of the friends of musselmans lake residents associ ation the james have been inter ested in environmental matters for a long time and decided to do some research they contacted the energy depot in january the result there is now a 42- foot tower topped with three six- foot blades that swivel to catch the wind on their property on the south side of the lake the unit was built in flagstaff arizona and installed may 3 its one of first residential wind turbines in york region although the system is sup posed to pay for itself in around a decade thats not the reason they have installed it the cost runs around 12000 for the unit and another 3500 or so for the heavyduty wiring the electricity isnt sold to the grid if the windmill produces more energy than the household uses that amount is deducted from the james family hydro bill the wind turbine has been gen erating enough power to cover about 30 per cent of the house holds energy requirements see neighbours page 8 pools hot tubs 27 heritage rd markham 2948030 beachcomber l2th annual premiere pine art show sale rain or shine ib acura sunday pimk filliit 500pm marknam museum hwy 48 just north of 1 6th ave admission adults 500 seniors 300 kwm jfitm kids under 12 free jl- s- for more information please call s- rkham 23s johanne or steve at 9052942200 art antiqu es in the park markham ovfr 100 artists artisans antique- dealers collectors silent auction 1100am 300pm saturday sunday kreative kids create your own masterpiece town and country realty ltd 6400888