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' ‘ ' ‘ He would ask about my wnting - papers on gender inequality and would tease mo to slow down ‘10 he could rfflcmn‘tly read over my shoulder and I would explain why gt‘ndl‘l equality n‘maim ‘mtfh a per tincnt iwuo own In a Community lilo Stouflv'tllt‘ My (‘O-l’llk‘f (‘Ullltlll'l lit‘lit'vv thtr spevd at which l rottld type and l t'oukln't lwlit'vv that, hm'auw he was a lim‘luw playt-t hark in tho day, ltr was pl‘rllllllt'tl to nap (lilting typing t‘lMs U' Thc‘ kids haw learned their way around mwn through school artivilies and soccer. while my partner has learned much about our community through his frequent (UK. veryftequonl) visits to Schcll Lumbvr. ' ' My first mmr, a Innglime resident. was a ("n-rider on the nurthbuund (30 bus uul of Toronm‘ Sharing banana bread and welcomes in new home Don't use environment for your political gain" 11w subsidies for sulat pan uls uu‘uum fur 0,1 per cent of UN‘ hydm bill. An unlepcndem company in ("Algary has mm plated a feasibility study and wpuned cancelling the pm~ gram would not make any dif‘ fm‘nct' m- the cost of our hydro and many job lost would msult, Trying to make "pulilk‘al [my " m the teanse of the envxl n Hum-m is deplorable. [ETTERS TO THE EDITOR mixing a frexh shut. my part not. childrrnaml l planm mots in Slouftvil'ie in 2009. NIN “ The uccam are bornining acidic. rewiring m loss of some spt‘ciex 1f the plankton disap- ars then half the oxygen we rt-gthe‘would disamxrar, too. Fur the M 0m children and mmkhikimn. we,- should be doing everything possible In pmserve nut envinu‘lmen-t. droughts reptmcddmly around the wmid. You can read l(’"l’f$. (01‘ “mm and hmhng Imus [mm "w Sun- Tribmw mm mm: 1m 0n _mrkn’ginn.¢mn D What do you think of these issues 0! others? 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While a genera. _ tinn ahead of me. my friend is keen to (lip her toes in our pool and tell me about the. historical relationships in town M. TYNDALL w u MARK“ flopped in wirh’a ’lrihuno clipping from 1954 on a previous generation who lived in our Very homer ' I thanked him with a banana brcad deliver by [the kids and in return receivcd‘an entire copy of a com- memorative newspaper from [975. (Which I still have. because I nnly have banana bread in my thanbyou mpertoire!) ' ln telling her about this oppor tum‘ty. through the New Voices fea- ture in The SunJI‘n'bunc. to write as a Stoufivfllian. she teased me and said that it's a long apprenticeship. one that «won she has not completed in hm many years as a resident. \n be it. We will he tht‘ “m‘w pvnplt‘" when l joked that alhhal was miss» mg was a ‘Reesor'i she'was able to “st a few connections that m fact brought this familiar name mour neighbour'- hood. Sfifii'li'ibune PUBLISHER [an Proudfoot 6290 Main St. StoufMle. 0N. MA 16 www.com “Wisammmnnmw rm. If you are a role!» mm: H mmwmnaemsnamm W.mmmmmwafmm mmmsosuomzm 2? for a few years longer it wvms. As the "new potiplc" l have (“nine to View Stouffville as certainly a phan for. building, [through now constmt‘ tion) but also a site of renewal. panir ularty inviting additions to the stories and histories that remain relevant to this communiw. * Our home may always 1w known as the Farley house ()I' 'the Borins‘ky home to Some. but I do thank the old guard in welcoming our story to the mix and guiding my“ teaming experi- ence. Bunn- m (Zulu Debma Kelly mums» Maud-n Robert Lazurko Dlllélftfll, Plonurnou tartar Smart opportumty, to wrttr as a Stoxtfl‘vtlh'an. she teascd mt‘ and said that it‘s a [mtg apprenticeship. one that am she: has not wmplctcd in her mtmv Vents as a res“!an In Idling hrr about (In: lhmml. anuwu. Durmmmon Nu ole Hertha»! [hm-lust. ()nunuu 5 Ru In Him A