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PAGE 4, WH1TBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5,1988 Ontario Chamber president to speak at anniversary meeting Peter M. Brophey, president of the Ontario Chamber or Com- merce, will be guest speaker at the 60th anniversary banquet of the Whitby Chamber of Com- merce, Oct. 25. Brophey will speak on '"The Agenda of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, which represents. nearly 160 Chambers of Com- merce throughout Ontario, in making representation to the pro- vincial government. The 60th anniversary ban- quest will be held upstairs at the Garden Gate Restaurant, Cullen Gardens, with cocktails at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. A special feature of the ban- quet will be the presentation of the Business Person and Student of the Year Awards by the Whit- by Chamber of Commerce. The price of the meal is $21. Anyone wishing to attend is ask- ed to phone the Whitby Chamber of commerce at 668-4506, before Oct. 17 to reserve a place. The Whitby Chamber of Com- merce was founded in the sum- mer of 1928, after the old Board of Trade was revived. On a sug- gestion from the newly formed Oshawa Chamber, the Whitby Board of Trade applied to the federal government for E charter PETER BROPHEY as a Chamber of Commerce. The Whitby Chamber of Com- merce, with more than 230 mem- bers, represents the business community of the town and pro- motes Whitby throughout the world. Brophey, who has been a member of the board of directors of the Ontario Chamber since 1982, became a member of the executive council in 1987, serving as chairman of the prominent Canada/U.S. trade committee. He is a past president of the Institute for Political Involve- ment; vice-chairman of radio sta- tion CJRT-FM, Toronto; director and past chairman of the Insti- tute for'Donations and Public Re- search, director and past presi- dent of the Canadian Business, Equipment Manufacturers' As- sociation and past vice-president of community relations, United Way of Metropolitan Toronto. Brophey joined Xerox Canada in 1970 as chief financial officer and was appointed as a director of the company in 1974. Prior to joining Xerox, he was vice-president, finance and direc- tor of Johnson and Johnson Ltd., in Montreal. A native of Montreal, Brophey Don'tbelate! Canada Savings Bonds have an earlier date. This year the Canada Savings Bond sales period is earlier - from October 20 to November 1. Buy your new bonds wherever you bank or invest starting October 20. You may date your payment November 1, the day the new bonds start earning interest. Safe and secure. Canada Savings Bonds are fuly guaranteed by the Government of Canada. They never fall in value. Cashable anytime. Canada Savings Bonds can be cashed at any time. Your money is always available when you need it. Interest rate announced mid-October. The interest i'ate and purchase limit for the new series will be announced in mid-October. Details will be available wherever Canada Sax ings Bonds Don't be late! Remember, November 1 is the last day you can buy the new bonds at face value. But the bonds may be withdrawn froim sale Canada /, Savings Bonds CIanadâ received a bachelor of commerce degree from McGill University in 1949 and was accredited as a chartered accountant in Quebec in 1952 and in Ontario in 1970. ., From 1960 to 1969, while mar- keting and finacial executive with Johnson and Johnson, Brophey lectured in accountancy in McGill University's extension depart- Whitby's administrative com- mittee will reconsider a plan by a lawyer to operate an office from his home after the lawyer disagreed with every site plan requirement imposed by the Town's planning department. The home is located on the northwest corner of Garden St. and Manning Rd. James Flaherty had applied for rezoning of the.lot to allow a law office. The planning department made seven requirements. of Flaherty including the dedication of three metres of land on Garden St. Other requirements include: Flaherty preparing a landscape plan; providing the Town with five large scale drawings of the site; and Flaherty responsible for all legal fees. But Flaherty contered that he is not developing the land. "I object to all the conditions of the planning department. This is not a development plan, we are preserving a building," said Flaherty. Councillor Ross Batten told Flaherty that he was not convinced that a home occupation should be on the property. "It should not *be there," said Batten, adding that he thought the planning department's requ- irements were reasonable. Councillor Joe Drumm asked Flaherty to meet with planning director Bob Short within the next two weeks to see if an agreement can be reached on the conditions. He told 'Flaherty that if no agreement could be reached, then committee and council would have to make a decision. ment. As far as is known, this is the first time a president of the Ont- ario Chamber of Commerce has delivered an.address in Whitby. A capacity audience is expected for this spècial anniversary, and those wishing to attend are urged to reserve assoon as possible. "That is what we are here foiý," he said. The application is for a law office which will be nolarger than 225 sq. ft. inside the house. No objection was made at an earlier public meeting. But committee did- receive a letter from Michael Zygocki, the builder of homes surrounding thé house. "When I sold the homes..., assured the purchasers that the old house would remain as a single residential dwelling," wrote Zygocki, who was opposed to usé the house as a full-time law office. Planning department noted, however, that- th office spaçe would be compatible :with the neighborhood. Ml-candidates' forum to be held Oct. 27 , An_ all-candidates', forum for the upcoming municipal election willbe held hy the Whitby Cham- ber of Commerce on Thursday, Oct. 27 in the council chambers at the municipal building. - Candidates for the offices of mayor, regional and local coun- cillors only will be invited to pre- sent their election platforms and answer questions from the floor. The forum will begin at 7 p.m. and continue until 10:30 p.m. A second forum for school boards and Hydro Electric Com- mission will be held at a later date by the Whitby Jaycees. See us for all your arty platter néèdst-! Town win review lawyer's office pani Zi N U) See us for ail your party platter needs! EAST END QUALITY MEATS & DELICATESSEN Serving you personally with the finest in meats, cold cuts and cheeses. 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