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Whitby Free Press, 30 Aug 1989, p. 21

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WMITBy FREE pR.ESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30,1989, PAGE 21 AN EMPTY tractor-trailer stolen from Toys IR Us in' in Port Whitbyr. "We're investigating to see if there's Whitby on Thursday last week was recovered Friday a connection," says staff-sgt. Bill VanDoleweerd of near Greenwood and returned. Durham Regional the Whitby police division, adding that a truck was Police are investigatmng that theft as well as the also stolen recently from the Sears warehouse on Thursday theft of a Sklar-Peppler tractor-trailer Fareweil Ave. in Oshawa. He notes that police forces loaded with'furniture, the truck found empty shortly continue to investigate similar thefts of tractor- after nearby, .behind the former Dunlop tire factory trailers occur ail around the Golden Horseshoe area. Fr.. Pro..photo Furmnture stolenfo Sklar- Pepplar A tractor-trailor -was loaded with furniture and stolen Aug. 24 froin the shippng area of Sklar-Pepplar at 61 eitoria St. E. in Witby. It was loaded with about'50 pieces of furniture made up of sofas, loveseats a nd chairs, worth an estimated total of $30,000. The tractor-trailor was reco- vered behind the former Dunlop tire plant about an hour- and a halfaàfter the theft was reported. The furniture was gone. Police.are investigating. NSF cheque * or Porsche Durham Regional Police are investigating an NSF cheque issued to 3r. David Stone in payment for a 1973 Porsche. The cheque was issued Aug. 5 and postdated-for Aug. 21. 1 Police say Dr. Stone believes that he's seen his vehicle already advertised in the Auto Trader. 'Phone 668-6111 Firt eeing oliaitson committee Sept. 13 Interested residents are in- vited to join the public liaison committee or task groups that Yare being formed to help Durham Region solve its garbage pro- blems. The first meeting will be held on Wednesday, Sept. .13, 7:30 p.m., at the Erooklin communitY centre. The Region is currently work. ing on a master plan for a Durham-only waste management system to handie solid waste into the 21st century. "At one of our first public meetings, people asked for a pub. lic liaison committee that has easy access to Durham residents through existing homeowner, agriculture and environinental groups," says Gail Lawlor, public participation coordinator for the master plIan. " Peopie like to be personally notified about meetings and im- portant developinents. TOM LEEDLE (left),, guest of the Brooklin Horti- cultural Society at a recent meeting, looks over entries with Society member and show chaima Ken Brown. Leedie talked to members about the diversity of shrubs. FeY Ot The committee will qive feed- back on proposed technologies and sites, and also suggestions to improve existing waste reduction programs. Lawlor says a variety of people, "from homemakers to engineers," are wanted as com- mittee participants. For more information cail the master plan information Uine at 428-9918. Kids club meets Saturdays Starting Sept. 9, the Brooklin Library Children's Club will meet every Saturday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.ni. Paper airpianes will be con- structed Se t 9 as a flying con- test will be ed Sept. 16 will be 'Picture-taking Day' with many gaines to be played. 'Funny movies' will be seen Sept. 23, and on Sept. 30, hand- made rockets will blast off'. Guides hold corn roast The Brooklin District Girl Guides will hold a family corn roast on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 6:30 to 8 p.m., at the home of Susan Moore, Cochrane St., six houses north of Hwy 7. For more information cail EIIy Fowler at 655-8085 or Donna Kahn at 655-8760. Pie sae upcoming 1ey Sonja Graham' Myrtle's annual pie sale wiIl be held Thursday, Aug. 31, Sept. 1 and 2, at the church. Anyone wishing to volunteer help can cal] Anne Franklin at 655-3023 or Helen Duif at 655- 4704. H.H. GOODE & SON (1987) LTD. FARM ISUPPLIES We cary, a wde vaity of farn products for ypur needs Dairy Food Horse Feed Swine Feed Sheep & Goat Feed Pet Feed Vtamki a Minerai Stpplémenfs & Fderllz. Brand Nome Products from: -Shur Gan - Mater Feeds - -Purina - Gallagher EIectric Fence- IDe-L.UVErV AVAUILADELE GIVE USA CALL ORODROP IN Brock Street, Uxbridge 852-3355 MON. - FR. 8San. - 5 p.m. SAT. 9a.m. - 1p.m.

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