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Whitby Free Press, 18 Apr 1984, p. 5

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Shoppinig- sp ree winne r Jean Wootton, o Wellington St., Whitby (seated, right) is seen here with the $502.58 worth of groceries that she won ina da Ihed recently by the Whitby Lions Club. A few days ago, Wootton, was given a free, two-ninute shopping spree at a local supermarket. She came away with a $200 gas barbeque and some $300 worth of meat. Seen here with here (from left to right) are: Gene Posteraro; Kari Zurowski, event chairman; and, Don Baines, president of the Lions Club. >The club raised just over $1,800 through the draw. The money W'1ll be used to help fund the club's various community projeets. Free Press Staff Photo Paid parking zone extended A recommendation to extend the parking meter zone on Mary St. to include the south side between Brock St. N. and Byron St. N. was approved by Whitby Town Council last week. A number Of businessmnen in this area were upset at an earlier recommen- ation which had suggested that street parking be removed from the north side of Mary St. N., saying that they did not have suf- Torok to:perform, at gallery - The Whitby' Arts Station Gallery will host a classical guitar con- cert ,featuring Alan Torok on May 13 at 2 p.m. Torok is a well known Canadian guitaiist having performed in concerts throughout On- tario and Quebec as well as on, CBC Radio. He 1979, he toured in England and was well received. In 1980, Torok was ap- pointed to the guitar' Transit subsidy sought A .recommendation that a subsidy of $25,200 be applied for to help fund the operations'0f Handi Transit Incor- POrated, a transpor- tation service for the- Physically disabled, was passed at last week's meeting of Whitby Town r Council. The subsidy, which must be applied for an- nuallY, is calculated by adding 25 Per cent of the service's operating costs and $2.5o per passenger trip. Counil had Previously included in its 1984 budget an estimnated subsidy of $18,000 based on the way in whic h the subsidy was formerly calculated. The old method was to apply on the basis of 50 par cent of the servlce's gros Operating costs.' staff of the Royal Con- servatory of Toronto. Over the last 10 years, he has been interested in 'New Music' and has' commissioned and par- formed. many new works for guitar solo and, chamber music featuring gtutar. Also featured at the concert wi Il be the "Toronto Guitar Trio" which includes Torok, Scott Cameron and Rick Summers. Tickets for the con- cert are $6 and available by calling the gallery at 668-4185. ,-ficient lot parking to ac- commodate 'delivery and. pick-ups for their clients. *New lines will be pain- ted and the- meters themselves wiJ.lbe taken fromthe..Green St. parking lot., The estimated cost for the work is $1,200. The time limit for parking in these new spaces will be one hour, and parking will not be allowed during the rush hours of 7:30O a.m. to 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays. WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNtESDAY, APRIL 18, 1984, PAGE 5 Tender awarded The tender of Ron Robinson Llnxited was accepted.by the Town of Whitby at- council's Aýpril 9 meeting for the reconstruction of Duf- ferin St. from Watson to Victoria. Ron Robinson Limited's bld of $136,843 was $2,457.07 lower than the second lowest bid- der, Clarkay Contrac- ting Liniited of Oshawa. The reconstruction will include the in- stallation of a storm sewer, curb and gutters, a granular road base, a sidewalk' and hot mix asphaît. Watermain and sanitary sewer services as well as sanitary sewer manholes will also be provided on behaif 0f the Region of Durham. Robertson steel buildings., We build on your ideacs. Size, shape, dimensions, appearance, cost. As a Robertson Authorized Builder, we've got the flexibil- ity to build on your ideas .. . for whatever type of building you want to'erect or add on to . .. industrial, commercial or recreational. We're backed by 115if years of Robertson I experience in steel fabricating and build- ing. Cali us now. Building Systems DOUGLAS STEEL CONTRACTING INC.ý 1445 HOPKINS STREET WH ITBY' WHITBY 666*2003 862-8941 TORONTO OVER 15 VEA RS EXPERIENCE RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL Ca/i WHITBY " NEW WORK " RENOVATIONS " REPAIRS " HEATING " HOT WATER TANKS eSEWER- & SEPTIC TANK SERVICE e FULLY'INSURED A 7C1 1 Lýý FOR FREE Do

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