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*M.TY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3,1979,, PAGE 15 Car driven atpolice officer; yo ut hfaces charges There were numerous car accidents due to the snow on Christmas Day. 0f the seven motor vehicle accidents early in the day due to the snowstorm, there was not- hing serious.with the excep- tion of one incident, Inspector Dean Westbrook said. Larry Dean Noyes 17 of 44 Falby Court, Ajax, got into anl argument with his father. As a result of the argument the youth got into the family car and drove off into the Whitby area. There was an accident at Thickson Road and Dunidas Street, East, which wa'q being investi- gated by Poice Officers Albrecht and- Catouel. Officer Catouel made an attempt to stop the car which refused to stop. The driver "deliberately drove the car at Officer Catouel", Inspector Westbrook said. The car proceeded east- ward at sDeed up to '100 km O wl banding projeet completed in marsh area The Saw Whet Owl bird banding project, conducted at Lynde Shores Conserva- tion Ares by the Toronto Bird Observatory has been cornpleted for 1978, says the Central Lake Ontario Coli;v servation Authority. Fifty-seven Saw WMet OwIs were trapped and banded during the* course of the project. Ini total 375 birds comprising sortie 45 different species were banded and processed by TBO workers. Mist nets were used to take, the birds. Býecause' of -the niocternal habits of owls, the Erosion controlled by CLOCA During the past year the Central Lake Ontario Con- servation Authority has un- dertaken several erosion control projects in the Heber Down Conversation Area in -Whitby., At, the Heber Down area, for sections of severely ero- ding embankinent were stab- ilized through the placement of gabion baskets. and rip rap. On private property down- streain, froin the conserva- tion area, the course of Lynde Creek was altered' away froin the base of a 30-foot cliff which. was threatening the house on the site. Large ainounts of fili were dutnped over the cliff edge and graded out to give a more mnanageable slope. The site will be restored in 1979. Bookgru starts soon Witer activities are available There are plenty of w inter activities available i n Whitby's conservation areas according to the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority. At the Lynde Shores Con- servation Area on Victoria Street, there is ice skating on the creek rnarsh. At the Herber Down Conservation Area on the fifth concession, there is cross-country skiing on a 6.5 km rnarked trail. Both, conservation areas have parking and wash- rmoins available. On Jan. 21 there will be a winter wildlife walk at the Lynde Shores' area starting at 9:30 a.mii. On Feb. il there will be a cross-country ski hike at the Heber Down Area, also starting at 9:30 The meeting place to start these activities, is at the CLOCA office 1650 Dundas Street East, Whitby, at the above prescribed times. The Whitby Public LibraryM is planning an evening book MOfday, Jmuary 8 Lic. No, 23.5459 discussion group called Book A Talk, in which members will FIRST- JACKPOT T 54 NUMBERS have a chance toý read and discuss selected contempo- SECOND JACKPOT AT 50 NUMBERS rary books. Last Wiurîetr - Treresa MeKeinna, Whitbyý The first meeting to organ- 7:15 p.m. No chidmen uliler lq6 admdttd. ize this club will be held Jan. 24 at,7:30 p.m. NO ADMISSION CHARGE! a A large crock of soup set up in the living room is a wonder-*R Y E S O P V L N fui warm-up for a holiday HE D NS OE1A ILO * party. Be sure to have som (Corner Water St. & Dunlop Dr. Whitby) appetizers alongside and invite guests to helpthemselves. AI OUR OSHAWA WATCH FOR MT It's being delivered to your home now. 20 pages of bargains. It begins Wednesday Jan 3rd. 9:30 a.m. sharp! lts horel Our semi-onnual gugan* cWarohouse Sae. Every dopas iment has val" and low, low pricos to offor you beinln Wed. Jan. 3rd. Don't miss out on our front page weit 48 door opening specials. Shop arlY for best selecinus sme quantities are inited. No phone or mal orders phase. STORE