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Whitby Free Press, 30 Nov 1988, p. 35

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WI-IIBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER.30. 1988, PAGE 35 JIM MACPHERSON. (second from at the reoent Whitby Fire left) and deputy ffre chief Tony Department open house. Sparky will VanDolewreerd show off Sparky to be used to teach fire prevention. brothers Mlark and Darreil Robinson Sparky helps in fire prevention The Whitby Fire'depatet will have some canine help in preachingfire prevention to students. The Whitby Lions recently donated a mechanically controlled dog to the departmnent. The dog, named Sparky, cost able to talk and ride a bike backward with the help of know-how. "There is a certain age group $10,600 and is forward and some human that responds to this sort of instruction," said deputy fire chief Tony VanDleweerd about Sparky. Jim MacPherson, president of the Whitby Lions; said the department approached the Lions about the possibility of a donation. "They (the department) knew what they wanted," said MacPherson, who added the department will be putting the dog to good use. VanDoleweerd added that Sparky will also be involved with the department's junior fire department program. MAYOR BOB Attersley hands out Whitby pen- nants and buttons to Jaycettes from across Canada vWho were in Whitby recently for a week- end of mèig and discussions. Froc Press photo 1988-89 executive memibers of the Kinette Club of Whitby are (front, from left) 'Leslie Goodbrand, Kim Glover, Lynne Cbilderhouse, Janet. Rolland and ( back, from left) Terry Pirie, Charlene Pharo, Faye Wynistorf, Min MeInnis and Maij Rempel. Free Pomu photo à , 's 1..,*4,.#i*'4*, ?# S

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