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I Mayor Bob Attersley is opposed to a proposal to build the new Durham Re- gion Headquarters in Oshawa. The Ministry of Natural Resources is investigating complaints about too many Canada geese at Whitby Harbor. A $2.5 million addition to St. Paul's Separate School was opened, providing a gymnasium, library and four new classrooms. Whitby gymnast Lori Strong was narned the athiete of the month by the Sports Federation of Canada. 35 YASG Frorn the Thursday, May 17, 1962 edtoof the 1WHITBY WEEKLY- A new court house and administration building for Ontario County was ap- proved by the County Council. Rev. Stanley Armstrong of Ali Saints' Anglican Church is the new rural dean of Great Chapter, of Oshawa Deanery. Orner Edgeley is the new principal of Henry Street High Schooi.' Whitby's two high schoois, Henry Street and Anderson Collegiate, wili have a total of 22 teachers in September. 100 YLEARS AGO From the Frida . May 14.,1897 edition of thé WHITBY CHRONICLE The town bell is rung at 6 a.m., 7 a.m., noon,, 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. The Chronicle would like to see it rung at 9 p.m. as-a curfew bell. Florence Ross was elected May Queen at the Whitby Collegiate In- stitute and Walter Shaw is the Dux (leader of the boys). Dick Collins was sentenced to 10 days is jail for beating his wife. A crew of men is raking stones from the Kingston Road between Whitby and Oshawa. BROOKLIN REDMEN SCHEDULE Ail home games will be played at Iroquois Park Arena in Whitby, and will start at 8:30 pm Away games will start at 8:30 p.m., unless otherwise indicated. Fni., May 16 vs. Peterborough Fni., May 23 at Six Nations Thurs., May 29 at Peterborough Wed., dune 4 vs. Niagara Falls Thurs., dune 5 at Brampton Tues., dune 10 at Niagara Falls Thurs., June 12 at Peterborough Wed., dune 18 vs. Six Nations Fni., June 20 vs. Brampton (Minor Lacrosse Night) Wed., June 25 vs. Peterborough Fni., dune 27 at Six Nations Wed., July 2 vs. Niagara Falls Wed., July 9 vs. Brampton Sat., July 12 at Niagara Falls (7:00 p.rn.) Thurs., July 17 at Brampton Fnî., July 18 vs. Six Nations Sun., July 20 at Peterborough (8:00 p.rn.) Wed., duly 23 vs. Brampton Sat., July 26 at Niagara Falls (7:00 p.m.) rhe Whitby Free Press invites readers to submit news, letters and sports resuits. Fax 668-0594 E-Mail :WVFPnews @ aol.com Sports: WFPsports @aol.com Letters: WFPletters @aol.com Whltby Free Pros, Saturday, May 17,1997, page 15 Acade>my plans tournament M More than 500 competi- tors and spectators from af- filiated academies in the greater Toronto area are expected. Field Naturalists plan mysterynight Members, of the Durhanm Field- Naturalists will be put to the. test when the club holds a 'Mystery Slide Night' at its May 26. meet- ing at Northview Lîbrary in Oshawa. Members will be'asked to identify slides Poli'ce chief relieved of duties Durham police chief Trevor McCagherty was relieved of his duties Wednesday -- but only for the day. McCagherty was replaced by Tiffany Warner, a i 3-year- aid Pickering student. Warncr, a grade'eight student at Saint Monica 'Catholic Sehool, got the job by best answering the questions "how do you keep yourself safe". and "as chief for a day, what would you have your, police officers do ta improve the safety of students your age?" Warncr's essay edged out 129 other entries subrnitted by grade seven and eight students. Limited spaces still avallable Ages 7-12 When: Session I.1 Eoch Fridoy s3odand' ending Augu :15 Session 2 > Eoch Soturdoy storting June 14 and ending August 16, 2:15 - 3:45 pmn Where: Iroquois Park Areno - Rink 2 Fe.: $170 (includes 15 hours of instruction @ $1 1/Ar) Includes 112 of CERTIFIED PO WER SKA TING instruction each session Enroiment bas been liimited to 30 ployers per session. To reserve your spot cal Mark Miliar at 668-2327 of flora, fauna and other ar- tifacts.' The meeting gets under way at 7:30 p.m. and everyone is welcome to attend. Challengers include 100 competitors from Whitby. The event will be held at' Sinclair Secondary School from 9 a.rn'. to about 3,'p.m. The, comipetition forms include Kumite, (sparring) Kata (forins) and Kobudo, (weaponry) of ail ages and belt level s.ý Public..spectators are wel- corne. The event will be cov-. ered and. televised- by Rogers Community Televi- sion, Durharn. WHITBY IROQUOIS SOCCER CLUB . 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