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Whitby Free Press, 29 Jun 1988, p. 4

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PAGE 4, WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1988 WHITBY Canadian Tire general Srigley of Whitby, winners of a Canada- manager Ted Mangnall (second from wide contest held by Canadian Tire. The right) hands over the keys of a new car was provided by Whitby Dodge, Chrysier LeBaron to Gord and Dianna represented by John Alleyne (right). Free Press photo Agreat weel one for three Whitby men who are members of the Metro Toronto Police Force. Doug Peacocke and Don Hutchings, partners who walk a beat in downtown Toronto, were among the second prize winners in the Wednesday, June 22 Lotto 6-49 draw. The prize they will share - $79)470. But it was Gord Srigley, a Metro police sergeant, who really beat the odds. Out of 5.8 million entries in a Canadian Tire contest, the Whi-tby resident's was the one which took flrst place - a new convertible Chrysier LeBaron. Srigley didn't know what to do with mail he was receiving indicating he was "eligible" for a prize. And up until only a few months ago, even phone calis told him he was still eligible. Winning a car came as a total shock, as ha related to Canadian Tire general manager Ted Mangnall last week when Gord and Dianna Srigley picked up the sleek, white prize, fresh from the Wvhitby Dodge lot. News of their win came much quicker for Peacocke and H-utchings. Lk for 3 Police oficers lI saw it on the (television) make sure,"' says Peacocke news on Wednesday night" says Both have families a] Peacocke. "But its just like you plan to make mortgage pi read about everybody else - I readl with, their almost my numbers 10 times just ta shares. nd both a ents "?40,000 DON HUTCHINGS (Ieft) and Doug Peacocke won $79,470.30 in the June 22 Lotto 649 draw. DIAMOND CENTRE ~1 GO LD & GRADUATION GIFTS The Largest Selection " More Charms (Available in *More Necklaces/ Gold & Silver) " More Bracelets " More Watches " More Pens " More Stylish Business Card Holders for the new executive L " More Picture Frames for graduation photographs ým1Týý nif?/i / à,\ n n UW!JiL L 10la.m. - 9:30p.mn. Monday - Saturday I ANNIVERSARY GIFTS *Diamond Anniversary Rings *Gents Diamond Rings *Diamond Stud Earrings *Family Rings *Pearis " Crystal Giftware " Austin Figurines C2 li I1 Plates and Jewellery Boxes Jntrodluctory SpecialJ $4.95 to $24.95 Special Services *Watch Repair Jewellertv rtpiir *Wc bus' old jetveller Trade-iis *E.stitejcwt'11crTY *ppaisals *('u,n DcsiI)ign 436- 9070 Now thirty days before resale of itemÉ Items purchased b second-hand stores in Whitby wÏ have to be kept a minimum of 3 days before reselling then following approval of a new bylai by Whitby council. Council had been asked 1 increase the period ta, 30 da3 from 15 by the Durham Regioni Police department. The 15 days had ailowed polic officers ta check transactions ar possibly recover stolen property. But in a letter ta council, De Michael Michalowsky saj second-hand shops are increasir in number throughout the regie, malcing it impossible for office, ta check ail of them, within ti 15-day period. "It is most respectful suggested that when these byai were instituted the time perio allotted were probably sufficiel ta check the transaction of t] few shops visited at the 'timi says Michalowsky. 'With! locations ( across the region) nc beiing checked, this officer finds virtually impossible to propel investigate all transactions." Michalowsky says police ha recovered $9,924 worth of stol, property this year at the shops. -He Ïsys. ýpojice ,alàO ask Oshawa cauncil ta extenÏdt time peiod in their bylaw. M. .- Sa. ~IIJ~AO F WH ITBY rus] ýut easl. comer nt llwy 1

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