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stouffville saturday june 302007 serving the community of whitchurchstouffville r 24 pages1 including gst 7 king of classic cars looks for ultimate ride safety 4 opinion 6 sports 11 classified 12 meet binny your guide to new 1 areen bins organic waste pickup comes to town sept 10 by hannelore volpe staff writer get ready to get schooled in the art of going green whitchurchstouffville if youre somewhat baffled by the new green bins youll be receiving in august youll get lots of information to help you along the hew program which adds a bin for household organic waste to your garbage and recycling collection comes to whitchurchstouffville the week of sept 10 binny the mascot will high light the new waste diversion program todayatthestrawberry festival the mascot represents the large green bin youll wheel to the curb every week begin ning this fall binny will visit downtown stouffville again during moonlight madness aug 23 an event presented by the stouffville business improvement area separatinghouseholdorgan- ic waste from the rest of your garbage could keep 65 per cent of the waste generated in york region out of landfill sites whitchurchstouffville is one of the northern six munici palities in york launching the new threestream waste man agement program the others are aurora east gwillimbury georgina king and newmarket the joint effort will save 11 festival cutups see new page 8 staff photosjoerd witteveen stouffville lions club members paul houston left and fred karakolis cut up the main course for the clubs famous roast beef dinner thursday opening day of the 23rd strawberry festival the festival continues through sunday with main street closed today for the street sale see additional photos on page 3 for more information go to strawberryfestivalca no location chosen but plenty of ideas at meeting by hannelore volpe staff writer musselmans lake residents do want a park of their own that message came out loud and clear wednesday evening about 40 people came to the ballantrae community centre for a meeting on a potential park they met with town officials to give their ideas on what kind of park they need what they would like to see in it and where it could be located deciding where to locate the park was somewhat contentious if its on the south side of the lake residents on the northshore will have to drive to it and viceversa to make it easier to get to the park and increase safety in the area a sidewalk and bike path system is being proposed for ninth line around the lake town planner andrew mcneely said the project is in the towns fiveyear forecast the news was received with an enthusi astic round of applause the uniqueness of the musselmans lake area was emphasized by mr mcneely who talked about trails that could link to a new park and the wetlands and forests in this predominantly rural area musselmans lake is the largest settle ment in whitchurchstouffville without a municipal park mr mcneely said residents came up with a rather lengthy wish list including a park with a water- see some page 10 fesh hot tubs 27 heritage rd markham 2948030 beochcomber 12th annual premiere fine art show sale rainorshint art antiques in the park markham xq2jsl admission acura adults 500 seniors 3 kids under 12 free garden basket saryrmpm sunday july 15 1000am- 500pm markham kwy 48 just north of 16th ave for more information please call lohanne or steve at 9052942200 over 100 artists artisans vantlqlje dealers collectors silent auction 1100am 3g0pm saturday sunday iiii jppi trie iiiir6 ovist cej- kreative kids create your own masterpiece town and country realty ltcfc 6400888