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Page 2, Whitby Free Pross, Wednesday, November 17,1993 Whitby residns dog beaten, poisoned By Mârk Reesor A Reynolds Street family is warning neighbours te keep an eye on pets after their dog was beaten and poisoned. Mark and Tamara Bouwmees- ter's Siberian husky, Ka1r'a, had te be put down eÃ"v. O after being fed rat poison and beaten, probably on Halloween weekend. The Bouwmeesters say they took Kayla te the vet after notie- ingshe was lethargic and wasn't atn.She eventually began bleigout of her eyes, nose and mouth and it was impossibl te save ber. The vet also discovered Kayla INCREDIBLE BACKSPUTI TotaIly upgraded, fabulous eat-in kitchen, updated baths, hardwood floors, french doors, cent. air, 3 bdrms. & inground pool. An absolute must tb sel Lsted at $1 67,700.00 had some broken teeth. The Bouwmeesters suspect Kayla was attaeked and fed the poison Saturday or Sunday even- 'ng (Oct. 30 and 31) after Mark akda group of noisy teenagers gathered near their yard, whiich backs on te Peel Park, te move on. «They've done other thinga te other boues when they've n asked te leave, like throwing things at bouses and breakmng windows,» notes Tamara. Katyla is an outaide dog sa0 they didn't notice an y symptens until Tuesday (Nov. 9). "There was a few things before ROSEMARY BROWN Hall of Fame Centurion 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 MEM ERFH TOROTOeND SHAW that, but we juat suspected she was feeling under tbe weatber,» Tainara says. «When we teok ber te the vet it was confirmed sbe was given rat poisn... the amount of poison she bad in ber, she would have bad te bave been given it. She wouldn't have got it from kilhing an animal or aniything.» The Bouwmeester's have circu- lated flyers in the neigbbourbood warning about wbat happened and asking residents te let tbemi know if their pet exbibits similar sympte)ns or if tbey saw anytbing suspicious Halloween weekend. Altbougb some neigbbours bad property damaged Halloween weekend, tbere's been no otber * QUIET COURT LOCATIONI! SOUID BRICK! * Stunning bright kitch. weuro. cabinets & Dtached 3 bdrm. bungalow. hardwood * cerarrïc f loor. w/o to pie-shaped lot, oak f oalrgealrkih.li.brm wh * hrdwod boa i li. r. &din rm. lrge extra 2 bdrrma. and exra 4 poe. bath. f oyer. Very apaclous 3 bdrmn. home. Exceplionat value - $129.900.001- CALL ROSEMARY BROWN 433-2121 I _______________ "I JUST vP LOVE GIVING AWAY FREE AIR MILES"« DIABETES 111,AWAREicV.NESS AS OD' N OVEMBER23 vtiG M r~~ Dundas Centre l sa AGELS Medical * iclBuildin .5i BAGy2 220O Dundas St. W., %hitby ctr wfl i eDurham Regional Diabetic EU * Association "Are you at risk?" display BL 0 Free Pamphlets &Brochures 2 0 , 035 Discount Coupons 1 hdozeo per woomier MINI DANISH6, & MINI MUFFIN e. Tm* 1380 Hopkns Street Witby 666- 1177-à flE TOUEHII Blood Glucose Meter Regular Price In-store Coupon $1 79.00 - 50.00 Sale Day Special - 30.00 FINAL$9 COS $«)«)c..lf,,vcon" SGuardian DruiglTM OPEN 7 DA VS A WEEK INCL UDING HOLIDA YS m .i e il s Lo tlgce-oiif OPEN: MON.-FRI. 9-9 SAT. 9-6 - SUN. 10- 220 Dundas St W . Whitby 430-2999 FREE DELIVERY reports of pots beaten or poi- soned. Inspecter Betty VanSeters of tbe Oshawa and District Humane Society bas looked inte tbe incident, but says there's no much sbe can do. "Basically tbere can't be an investigation (because) tbey bave no idea wbo the kids in the park were. «Ail I know is that tbere was a group. of teenagers ages 16 te 18 drinking in the park Halloween nigbt. They were kiCked eut of tbe backyard around 9 o'clock or so, but none of them were local kids and ne one was familiar witb tbem.» VanSeters says it appears te be an isolated incident. No one else reported anytbing happen- ing te a pet "<se) basically my bands are tied. «I know it was done and we bave a vet's report .- we bave everytbing we need, if only we bad a suspect... it's most frus- trating.w VanSeters asks anyone wbo saw anytbing unusual that nigbt or bas any information on t he incident t calber at 433-2022. "If tberes some kind of a witness even if tbere's some- tbing éise tbat happened in. tbe neighbourbood that I could go by... please give me a cal.w MARK AND TAMARA BOUWMEESTER and daughter Jazmine hold a picture of Kayla, their Siberian husky. The do g had to be put down after being beaten and ted rat poison, most ikely over Halloween weekend. Photo by Mark Reesor, Whitby Fme. Press e icsoRd eot ef TautenRe Convention centre FROM PAGE 1 Grant Andrews, the board's associate education director con- firmed that discussions are beýing held with Volpe. "We're aware of the fact that he would like to purchase some of the Tropert and we won't be using the wboesite for a echool,» said Andrews. "But whether it would be Mr. Vol pe (succeseful buter) has not yet ben determined. «In a ia'r, eveyone Suffers... wemDUWtnom rletyhappen again." The War Amps