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Whitby Free Press, 9 Aug 1973, p. 3

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1973, PAGE 3 Whitby Yacht Cub To Host 1973 World Championship The 1973 Thunderbird World Championships will be held at Whitby, August 19- 24 inclusive. The event will be organized by T-hunderbird Fleets 10 and 26 and will be hosted by the Whitby Yacht Club. Twenty - three boats have been entered in the Champ- ionships, with some compet- itors trailing their boats from as far away as Victoria BC, and Washington state in the The first World's Champ- ionships for Thunderbirds', a twenty - six foot racing sloop, was held about seven years ago in Seattle. Since then, World Championships have been held in San Diego, California, Sydney, Australia and Victoria, B.C. Current world champion, John Mal- leson of Victoria will be at the 1973 event to defend his title. The races will be held over a four - day period, two races ,on Monday, August 20, two races on Tuesday, two on Thursday and one on Friday morning. Wednesday is a rest day. A special boat is to be provided for the press and results will be available on a daily basis from the Rothman's Special Events Caravan which is the official communications cen- tre for the Championships. NEW LIQUOR STORE FOR WHITBY Development Commission- er Wes Winters recently an- nounced the start of con- struction of a new self ser- vice L.C.B.O. store on the corner of Gilbert and Green Streets, just south of Whitby Shopping Plaza. Total land and building will exceed S Ravine Grand Construction of Weston. The liquor store will be ready well before the end of the year and tliere were indications that the mo- re than 4000 sq. ft. sto- re will carry a larger variety and give faster customer ser- vice. A major feature will ing. The new liquor store loc- ation was the site of the old Whitby Arena demolished in 1972. Winters advised that he has been working for four years on a new location for the Liquor Board Store. Anyone filing for Unem- ployment Insurance is rem- inded that their application must contain NAME, COR- RECT ADDRESS, and SOC- IAL INSURANCE NUMBER. The application must be com- pleted in full, be dated, sign- ed by the applicant and eith- er mailed or delivered to the Unemployment Insurance C- ommission district office at least beforê the end of the second week following sep- aration from employment. CON Fishermen don't have to go far from their own door step in Metro Toronto and Area to try their luck at angling for trout or bass. There are six good locations for stream fishing within Con- servation Areas administered by the Metropolitan Toron- to and Region Conservation Authority. The Areas and the fish to be found there are: Albion Hils: five miles north If a claimant has a Sep- aration Certificate, or Cert- ificates, at hand he should submit same with his ap- plication. If he is not in receipt of it, he should con- tact the employer and make certain it reaches the U.I.C. district office as quickly as possible. Delay in receiving the Separation Certificate on- ly results in delay in proces- sing the claim. U.I.C. Public Liaison Of- ficer AI Connelly stresses, METRO SERVA TI of Bolton on Highway 50. Trout. Claremont: two miles east of the Village of Brougham on Highway 7 then north 11/2 miles on the Westney Road. Trout. Claireville: on Highway 7, one mile west of Highway 50. bass. Heart Lake: about four miles "These requirements are most necessary, otherwise there wi- Il be delays in preparation, assessment, adjudication and processing the claim. Con- sequently this results in a delay in getting the claimant his money. The Unemployment Insur- ance Commission is anxious to co - operate and continue effective service to those en- titled to benefits, but claim- ants must do their part too, they can help us to help them," said Connelly. rON north of Highway 7 on the Heart Lake Road. trout and bass. Palgrave Forest and Wildlife Area: north of Highway 50 to No. 25 Sideroad, west to the Humber River and north about 1 /2miles. trout. Glen Haffy: on Airport Road, one mile south of Highway 9 near Mono Mills. trout. CANADA POST NEWS The Canada Post Office, complying with a request from the Bolivian Postal Ad- ministration, has placed a temporary embargo on ord- inary surface parcels destined for Bolivia Other classes of mail are' not affected by the embargo. The ban on surface parcels to the South American coun- try came after the Universal Postal Union in Switzerland, of which Canada is a member as informed by Bolivia that it was temporarily suspending surface parcel post with other countries. The Bolivian request cited "circumstances beyond our control," but gave no specific reason for the move. f , .$. ,, e I t'4, 1390AJAX' a LOCAL NEWS 0Plus the finest CU T COUNTRY SPORTS PERSON TO PERSON rCOMMUNITY RADIO CHOO 1390 4,1", 250,000. The contractor is be plenty of customer park- U NEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE INFORMATION ANNOUNCES AS OF AUNUST 1st. 50% OFF SALE Night Dress and Neglige Sets Regularly $7.00 to $50.00 Now Only $3.50 to $25.00 86 SimCoe St. N., Oshawa 576-1066 While in Oshawa, be sure to visit our old English Brass & Copper Shop. English Brass and Copper Ware. BOND TOWERS - 576-1066

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