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Page 8, Whitby Free Press, Wednesday, October 6, 1 993M___ wh4aty buines Whitby rewàsi*dent is rep officer for Mid-Med Bank Violet Sillate of Whitby bas been appointed representative officer Uf the Mid-Med Bank branch in Canada. The bank's office, on St. John Street in the heart of Toronto's Maltese communit>', offers in- vestnient opportunities te the Maltoso. Sillato worked for the Cana- dian Imperial Bank of Commerce for 40 years, including mana- gerial posts at bead office. She emigrated te Canada in 1952 and bas lived in Whitby since 1958. As Dame of the Sovereign Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Sillate is involved in fundraising for the aged and handicapped particulari>' the House of Pro- vidence in Malta. Probe finds no wrongdoing IOWNER RALPH NICHOLS is at the counter of the Coffee IMerchant of Whitby that officially opened its doors on ISaturday. The store offers 24 different types of coffee Ibeans as well as fresh roasted nuts, gourmet basket foods Iand a variety of herbai and black teas. Photo by Jeremy Dresar, Whitby Free Press Chasoec ee CGA service award Whitby resident Sandra Chase recenti>' received the Certified General Accountants Association of Ontario's chapter distinguished service award. Each year tbe association recognizes individuals who have rendered distinguisbed service, well beyond the caîl of duty, te an association chapter. Chase is one of 28 individuals in Ontario te hoe presented with the award this year. The association says Chase bas shown strong leadership, service and dedication in the Durbam chapter and ber cemmunit>'. In 1986-87, sbe served as a mezaber of the cbapter's student* affairs committee, and from 1987 te 1989 served as vice-chair. Chase served as chair in 1989-90. Ini addition, she belped te form the Durham chapter, and showed leadership in directing the chapter through its rebuilding years. Most recenti>', Chase served as a member of the provincial public relations cemmittee. She received ber CGA designation in 1985. Chase is directer of finance at Oshawa General Hospital. Notice of Liquor Licence Application The following establishment has applied to the Liquor Licence Board of Ontario for a liquor licence under the Liquor Licence Act: Application for Additional Facilities Heifer & The Haff Pint (The) 101 Mary Street West, Whitby (indoor and outdoor areas) Any resident of the municipality may make written submission as to whether the issuance of the licence is in the public interest having regard te the needs and wishes of the residents. Submissions must be received no later than November 6, 1993. Please include your name, address and telephone number. Note: The LLBO gives the applicant details of any objections. Submissions to be sent to: Llcenslng and Permits Branch Liquor Licence Board ef Ontario 55 Lake Shore Blvd. E., Toronto ON M51E 1 A4 Fax: (416) 326-0308 ®Ontario ADVERTISING POLICY The Whitby Free Press s a business which derves almost ail ts revenue f rom advertising in one Iorm or another. For obvious self-interest. we want our clients' advertising 10 work. our policy s 10 reach as many homes in Whitby as possible (usually more than 99%) and 10 provide local higr-interest content triat ensures trial people read the paper and rience the advertising as weil. We urge readers to patronize our advertisers in order triai we can provide even better coverage n trie future. We also stress creatuvity. We wli provde our professionai expenence 10 advise dlients on ways to make trir advertisung more effective, but for a produci that cannot be repossessed. there are no guarantees. We strive to avoîd errors. but when we make tlem, a correction wl be made in a subsequent issue or a dscount offered. Thie newspapers legal iiability is only for trie actuai spaoe occupued by thie error. Aulvertusung is soid accordung to trie space it occupies. No additional charge s made for artwork or layout and hence trie newspaper retaîns trie copyright on ail ts original work. Trie newspaper reserves trie rigrit Io refuse adverîising wrich ut finds objectionable or detnnftfltalIo1 its business. governmont through Employ- ment and Immigration Canada. The Ontario government, through the Ministry of Skills Development, also contributes to DRACTs budget, aIthough this money is usually for administra- tive purposes. Fellowing media reorts of the RCMP probe last fal,. Gagliardi and Reilly resigned from the DRACT board until the investi- gation was conp1eted. In addition, t h e DRACT board formied a special ethics commit- tee which reviewed its tendering process and whether an>' con- flicts had occurred. Neither man was involved in the tendering process, the com- mittee said. Reili>' could not be reached for comment. But DRACT executive director Robert Hartien was "happy the damn thing is over." "I don't understand why it got to the point it did," he said. Hartlen said it cost DRACT and its volunteer board of direc- tors "hundreds of heurs" and «thousands of dollars» te respond te the ailegations. "I'd like te th ank Mike Breaugh for being a leese cannon and shoeting off hiis mouth wben a few phone calîs could have answered his questions," said Hartien. «It was hoe who sent the letter te the solicitor general and got en CHEX-TV. It upset a lot of people." Breaugh was net available for immediate comment. However, Bob Linton Breaugh's assistant, defended the MP's actions. Linten said the solicitor general's office was contacted after complaints were made te Breaugh. «It's net orjb te judge, it's up te the RCMP or solicitor general te do that," said Linton. uWe weren't passing judgment, we were oni>' passing along comn- plaints," he said. Gagliardi, whose training and development firm has been in business for slightly more than two years, hr.s ne desire in resum.ing his fermer duties with «I'm net intorested in getting back on the board,"said We Wat P fflm omDaare Týhesysem hatprovides... *Unscheduled home vsits hlensure quality care for your. *FuIIy trained providers receive engoing Agency support *Reliable local back-up covers Provider illness or holidays * Cpte insu rance coverage Income tax receipts *Children six weeks and up *Full or part-time For more Information clil: 686-3995 a ioensed Agency Gagaliardi. "I bave a specific r oie in the communit>' and I want te focus on that,» be added. A new Whitby stere bas just the thing for seniors and people with physical limitations who need a little bel p gettinag around. Medichair Durham, which opened recenti>' at 110 Dunlop St E. carnies scooters, wbeel- chairs, lift chairs, walkers, stair lifts -- ««a compete line of pro- ducts te, assist peeple in mobi- lity," says owner ya> Walters, wbo notes "we stock or can get access te man>' product linos.» The store aise bas bath lifts, home safety aids and assistive devices for daily living-, ail pro- ducts are available for rent, lease or purchase. Medichair has some products which it seils exclusively, includ- ing a German-made bath lift whch works entirely off the household water system, through an adapter put on the sbower outlet. "There's ne electricit>' or an>'- thing involved," notes Waltrs. Walters stere is the first Medi- chair eutlet in the Greater Toronte Area. The chain has 20 stores across Canada, mostl>' in the west. There are now three in Ontario, with two more set te open in the near future. MEDICHAIR DURHAM owner Ray Walters with some of the scooters and other mobility aids sold at his store, whilch openied recently on Dunlop Street East. Photo by J.rsmy 0mw. Whliby Fr» Pues : craftVositn m *u Ef b Sun. Oct. 17/93 E 10Iam -4pm b Heydenshorc Pavilion Brock & Water Streets q * Whitby èu Adulis $2.00 - Seniors $51.00 E bChildren Under 12 FREEE ý*-- 1 000001oý