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Whitby Free Press, 19 Apr 1995, p. 3

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The family of the Whitby girlj who was killed in an accident onj Victoria Road West on April 3 wants improved safoty measures at the location to avoid another ~itof pope have mon- tioned that ît's a very dangerous area,'$ says Janie Dodds, aunt of Laura Ann Kalinaki, 9, whowas struck by a carh h.ran acrosa thie road around 8 p.m. She and 'brother, Mark,* 10, and. a friend had been fiahing at Lynde Shores where the water cornes close to the road on both the north and aouth side,.oast of the Lynde Shores. Conservation Authority parking lot. . -eéd Jst 1k. to see it made safe for people," saya Dodds, of Orono, but who grow Up in thoi area of Victoria Streot and Dur- ham Road 23, further west of the accident location. Speaking on bohaif of the fam- ily,. Dodds says ah. plans to approach local govrnment representatives about improving safoty at the. location. She admits she is unsure exactly what stops could b. takon, but saggests a fonce and boardwa]k coulrd b. established go that flshing may continue at the location, and an underpass to charged afterý assault> A. 15-yoar-ol d Sawdon Drive youth faces assault and weapons charges after another Whitby outh was attackod with a base- balbat last week. Durham Régional Police r. prt the incident occurred outsidè> a Kirby Croscentresidenco shortly before 6:30 p.m. on FrdaY. Police aay the 16»year-old vic- tim had been playin wth frienda and was cbmmg a tre. when the. assailant came into the yard. Aoeording to police, the youth .9 hooktI.ictim out of the tree and thon ran to get a basebal bat. Ho thon struck the victim twice in the back and legs before leaving the scene. The victim was taken to Osh- awa General'Hospital whoro ho was- troated for minor injuries and rêeased. The accused, who cannot b. named, ia charged with assault with a weapon and possession of a dangorous weapon. under management to date. 8h. la now involved with varioua stages of development and construction for almoet 200 imitsa allcated under jobsOntario Homes throughout the. Reglon. allow rdestrians safe acces acros the roadway. tw~ workw bfleves Dodds. mi don't LAURA ANN KALINSKI j' think it's the answer." 8h. says the family will do whatever it takes to get some- thing don.. She described Laura as a "kind-hearted' and tremnendous ~girl h "was loved so much.' Laura loved the outdoors, Dodds says. St. Mark'. United Church was almost full for the funeral service on April 6. Dodds says five people came to the Kalinéki home on Byrn Street South or just callel % say they had also lost childron" in tragedies. The family bas told Paulus Bartols of *ax the driver who was notat auI t, that "ho was not to blame,» save Dodds. Rather, she sBaya, the area m. unsafe. igi 1 ~ I I 211 Brook St. S., Whitby 666-m4612 - --- - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- - - - - 2 MONTHS * o)' -LAST3DMA YS *the 1OXOFF accessories *Victim' famiîly wants location mde afier NOT ON YOUR LIFE But if youwant to know my secret for stayîng in shape, you can find it at .it For LIe Health and Racquet Clubs U1 Indoor pool, whirlpools and saunas 01 Indoor Track/Running Club 01 Circuit training for toning and firming 01 Weight Loss Consultation U1 Daycare Supervised 01 Social Function/Banquet Hall Norcom Cellu lar M, Bell Mobility Centre ) 595 King St. East, Oshawa - * --- --- qfust East of Wilson) 432-0088 THE ONLY WAY TO 00Wm Bell1 Mobifi v 4 WhlIby Fmes Pie skosy0pil1. 5, Pape Dentures 50 nuturul... YouI ne ver know th e -dif feren ce! aNew Soft-touch* materi"'als for >sensitive gurns. Precision partial dentures FREE CONSULTATION! "'©July, 1992 Walter Wim mer, DD. Denture Clinic PICKERING TOWN CENTRELOWER LVEL) 420m5020 e Toli Free 1.800u661m5020 . . . . . . . . . . Fit For Lîîe, Health Racquet Clubs -Call for Whitby Racquet Club é 666-1422 é Crystals Whitby é 430-5888 é Pickering 420-6528 é Agincourt e (416) 298-8700 # Crystals Ajax 428-2500 details. 1 1

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