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Whitby Free Press, 1 Mar 1995, p. 10

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Page 10. Whltby FmeePress Wednesday, March 1, 1995 Wanited: Nominees for senior volunteer awardi The Town of Whitby, through the seniors' advisory comniittee, is againî hostin the Mayor's Senior Volunteer lward for 1995. Ail citizens of Wihitby over age 55 are eligible for iye award. Community - groupa and individuals are invited to submit nominations which muet'at the office of the mayor, 575 Rosiand Rd. E., Whitby, Ont. LiN 2M8by A rul 12. Nomination forme are available at the mayors office or the Whitby Seniors" Activity Centre. For further information, eall the mayor's office at 668-5803 or the centre at 668-1424. Sunday, March 26, 1995 1:0pto 4:30Opm Trillium Trails Located on Snownidge Cout (off Simcoe St.N. at Raglan) Fashion Show Featuritng: 1995 Bridai Fashions 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm, FREE ADMISSION FREE DOOR PRIZES Sc5me exhibitor space stili available./ J SEE THESE MERCHANTS FOR MORE DETAILS: " National Bank of Canada " Everlasting Memories " Remax Retiections " Su perb Entertainmient Elegant Custorn Framning eReflecing Your Image *Kitya Peekin' Lingerie *Fayes Bidai *Gems Jewellery *PartyGiant *Travel Lodge *Tuxedo Royale * Superb Sound. *Marlin Travel " House of Scott Photography " Royalty Limousine Service " Cordon Sue Wedding Cakes " Turner Time Productions " Rozrnan Enterprises-Cosrnetics TO R.S.V.P. CAILL: (905)436-2397 Driver injured A 43-YEAR-OLD Powell Road woman was injured in this single vehicle accident on Burns Street east of Thickson Road on Monday morning. Police say she, was heading west on Burns when she lost control on the loy roads and suid into a hydro pole, writinM off her 1991 Buick. She was taken to Whitby General Hospital for x-rays; police say she complained of a sore knee and ribs and may have broken her nose. They say Rt's surprising she Budget lacks. beef I.' FROM PA GE1 percentage of- our members,» according te Whitby chamber general manager Deb Filip. At a post-budget meeting, Dur- ham ridin M Alex Shepherd supported his government's pro- posais, but fe t more spendng cuts could have been made. '"This is the time to deai with our deficit," he told a group, of business people at the Flying Dutchman hotel Tuesday morn-, inL said Martin faced1 a diffi- cuit task. "The trick is te walk that fine uine between deficit reduction and maintaining growth,» he said. If *the deficit is attaclced too much, it màay, foroe the country into another reces- sion, said Sepherd. The Whitby *chamber suppor- ted some of Martin's cost-cutting measures -- reductions in the civil service and unemployment reforms. "These are ail positive signs and hopefully this budget opens the door wide for cutting our government inefficiency, and duplication," said Filip. Revenue Canada has' been given greater power te go after delinquent taxpayers. As welI, the interest rate for overdue pay- ments has gone up from two per cent over t h e treasury bih rate, in the near futur~." te four Per cent. Shepherd, a chartered accoun- tant, applauded these nieasures. "We need more aqggressive tax- collection practices, h e said. Local financial planner Derek Dutka has some concerns, howe- ver, noting the proposai provides the governxnent with a "free hand te request any information. they want about you froman institution - without anyryeason. Dutka said'the resuits from the budget overal «should be somewhat positive. The govern- ment is heading in the right direction, but they fell short of giving us the hope of a com- pletef balanoed budget any time M [ ae'sFoers& - .e el 76559 MILmU eOL m

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