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Whitby Free Press, 23 Apr 1986, p. 34

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For ten minutes every school day, starting at 11:30 a.m., students at Kathleen Rowe Memorial Public School venture outside and put their bodies through a rigorous workout. During that 10 minutes, I A PLEASURE TO SHOW Gorgeous 3 bdrm bAacklspllt sunken ivlngroom, fam. rm. with fîreplace, a mueita ses. Holen Bovl 66221 or 0884075. THE CORPORATION 0F *~M\îDTHETOWNOFWHITBY IN THE MATTER 0F THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT, RSO.19800.337 AND IN THE MATTER 0F THE LANDS AND PREMISES AT THE FOLLOWiNG MUNICIPAL ADDRESS IN THE PROVINCE 0F ONTARIO NOTICE 0F INTENT TO DESIGNATE TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Whitby intends to designate the property, Incîuding lands and buildings, ai the following municipal address as property of historical and architecturai value or interest under Part IV 0f the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1980, c. 337: The Thomas Sleigh House 210OTrent Street West Whitby, Ontario LiN iMi REASONS FOR DESIG NATION 0F210 TREN.T STREET WEST, WHITBY Hstorical This house was bulît In 1863 by Thomas Sieigh, a local house and sîgn painter. Two prominent owners of the house were John Tait Mathison, a famous cricket player, and Lawrence Agg, a Whit- by Town Councilior and Deputy Reeve ln the 1940's. Archtectural The hous was originaiiy constructed 0f board and batten. It was bricksd over In 1906 by John Mathison. A unique feature of the house ls that It ls made up 0f four baya on the front facade with the front door and second storey gable window of f-set to one side. Any person may, before May 9, 1986, send by registered mail or deliver t0 the Cierk of the Town of Whitby *notice of his or ber objection t0 the propoaed designatlon together with a statement of reasons for the objection and ail relevant facts. If auch notice of objection la received, the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Whitby shahl refer the malter t0 the Conservation Review Board fdr a hearing. DATED aI the Town of Whitby this 9th day of April, 1988. D)onald G. McKay Town Cierk The Corporation of the Town 0f Whitby 575 Rossiand Road East Whitby, Ontario Li N 2M8 Phone: 416) 668-5803 Making sure that students are in good physical condition is very important for every school, but one local school is im- pressing the idea of physical fitness on its students - every day. whether they choose to walk or run, the impor- tant thing la that they remnain active, accor- ding bo Faye Lebar. The programt was started three years ago, and while it was inten- ded to help keep the students in shape, it also gives the teachers an opportunity to observe Dining'Guide GOLDEN GATE 107 Brock SI. S. Whllby 668-2222 Tht. papular 30jear 0f d Chinese restaurant fias recenfiy introduced Szochuan Cuiine for those wha like fhat, spl.ey dshes. Further addlttons ta the menu lnctude sprlng rals and minI ratto. The.Goltden Gate aiaof- fers a wtds et alction 01 canadien dîshas. The Bo-Ba Piaffer and Terfyaki Chîcken are t woa pealtts wortfl trylng, Perfect for lunch or dinner. Open fram Il t. 2 a.M. datty, Prlday and Saturday untîl 3 arn. Fully lcansed. DlnelIn and test home dattnery. every nlght. Fr1.- adies lght Thurs. - Bavarlan Night Sat. - Surprise Party Secretaries deserve more than just a pat on the back. Sa durîng Secretary's Wsek April 22-26, take youra to Catch 22 for lunch. Yau'Il bath enjoy the deiicious food fram our buffet. And juat for your secretary, we'il have a apeclal dessert surprise........ So quit yaur maaning and cail taday for reservations! 301 BYRON ST. S.,-WHITBY CALL FOR A RESERVATION 666-3070 which students may make the school's track and field team, said the speciai education teacher. The grade one to eight students, are ail in- volved in the ten minute workout, and they can either run a lap around a preset course on the soccer field or they can slow their pace down a littie and walk around the school. For each lap the students complete, they are- handed a ticket. When the ten minutes are over, they return to the classroom and enter their number of tickets on a scoresheet. At the end of May, the students in each class with the highest nuxnber of laps, whether running_ or Nalking, wil receive a button with their picture onItL For parents who are worried about the effec- ta the running may have on their kids, there are always teachers present to tell the students to slow down if they are having any difficulty, added Mrs. Lebar. Employment equity forum tonight "Employment Equity la Good for Business" is the topic of .a public forum to be. held Wed- nesday, April 23 at 8 p.m. at the U.A.W. Hall, 44 Bond St. E., Oshawa. Panelists include* president of the Whitby Chamber of Commerce Jim Souch, National Ac- tion Committee on the statua of women executive member Lynn Kaye, and Equal Pay Coalition organizer Mary Cornish. The moderator will be Bey McCloskey, a U.A.W. member. A further paneliat, to be arranged :hrough the Ontario Women's Directorate, oAi1l represent em- ployers who have im- plemented effective af- firmative action programas and equal pay -for work of equal value. How can equal pay for work of equal value in- crease your buainess's profita? Why does af- firmative action mi- prove employee morale? What will eni- ployment equity coat employers? These are a few of the questions to be addresaed by the panelista and memnbers of the audience. To pre-register, cal 576-6150, ext. 267 (days) or 668-1680 <evenings). The forum is presented by the Durham Em- ployment Equity net- work, an informal organization of in- dividuals concerned about workplace justice. Women's conference features Barlow Maude Barlow, part- time broadcaster and former adviaor to the federal government on women's issues, will speak at a women's con- ference to be held in Oshawa May 9 and 10. The conference, en- titled "Expanding our Horizons," will also hear from Paula Caplan, a popular speaker from the last women and well being conference, held in 1982. Dr. Caplan is an author and university lecturer froni Toronto. A total of 30 warkshopa are planned including, women and politica, street-proofing your child, world issues (Nairobi women's con- ference), life planning for teenage women, copiçg strategies for the single parent, asser- tivenesa training, creative aging, finan- cial planning, women and faith, and issues for rural women. The conference, being co-sponsored by the Social Planning Cauncil of Oshawa-Whitby, Durham College of Ap- plied Arts and Technology, and the Canadian Mental Health Association - Durham branch, ia being held at the college. Registration for the one and one-haîf day event is $30 tincluding lunch). Free child care and sub- sidized registrations are availabie. For more infor- mation, contact Cathy James, conference co- ordinator at 725-4774. PAGE 34, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1986, WHIT9Y FREE PRESS Kathleen Rowe students workout ini daily fitness program Bobby Orr knee? This dog, named Midnlght, suffered a ruptured interlor cruclate, or ln layman's ternis a Bobby Orr knee. But with the help of Dr. Kelth Elot, Midnight will be running around very soon. The Brooklin Veterinary Hospital was just one of three veterinary clinica open ta the public durlng Animal Health Week. Dr. Elliot conducted tours through the building displaying the operating room and the kennels. Free Press Staff Photo O~~ WE'RE THE NEIGHBOURHOOD ~yPROFESSIONALS I % ml é 4 Brock St. N., Whltby GOILD JACKET REALTY LTD. 668-6221J

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