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Whitby Free Press, 17 May 1995, p. 2

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Page 2, Whithy Free Pros, WedneBday, May 17, 1M9 Hotner Greenhouses homegrown flowers - nursery quality' wide selection Pla&nin~rn 'i Choose from a wide variety Box Vegetable Plants.. 9 9Ç JBox Annuals ..... 99.... (iBox Perennials ...$1L 97 HwyY OPEN 9am. r2,North of Brooklin 7 DAYS A WEEK - 7pm (:f :U££ Ample Parking ALL SUMMER!. FFAZ/R'c eier& «g4o 6Vrowl Corne in and try our new homnemade muffins & loat cakes. APPLE MARKET .425 Thickson Rd. N., ..Whitby6559-4l30 ONY M No rep ort yet on Victoria S.saety By John Dujay The Region of Durham works committee has deferred a deci- WHITBY - Custom Bulit Bungalow 1800 sq. ft. open concept design. Walk out from family room to fully fenced yard with westerly exposure. Walk out from basement to garage. Oak floors, fireplace, case- rnent windows 3 years new & hard ta find. Cali now for ail other info: Frank Hawes 430-9000 sutton group classic realty The system that provides... *Unscheduled home visits ensure quality care for your child *Fully trained providers receive ongoing Agency support *Reliable local back-up covers Provider illness or holidays *Complete insurance coverage " Income tax recelpts *Children six weeks and up " Full or part-time For mfore information cali: 686m3995' a llcensed Agency- SERVING WHITBY, SINCE 1959 QUALITY AUDIO & VIDEO SALES AND SERVICE Turn your home entertainment system into a home theatre with surround sound produots from... ..... sion on what measures to tâke to mmrv afety at the location on VictL Ia Street West 'where a Whitby girl was recently struck. and killed by a car. Whitby regional councillor Marcel Buneile, who had expec- ted a report at yesterday's (Tues- day) meeting of the committee, was disappointed that neither, a report nor recommendations were ready. However, he conceded that Region staff should have as much timne as possible te study the location and consider a solu- tion. It was indicated that a report would be made at the May 30 works meeting.' Brunelle said that he hopes the solution is «not a knee-jerk reaction, but a well-thought-out plan te ensure this type of thing doesn't happnaaý. Laura Ann Kahnski was killed when struck by a car as she crossed Victoria Street on April 3. She had been fishing ýat the location where Lynde Marsh waters are beside the road. Her schoolmates, Grade 4 and 5 students at R.A Sennett Public School, have written a number of letters te Region councillors t suggest ways te improve al'et there, and in'an attempt te help them cope with the tragedy. «I s fnest that you -lower the speed lmit because the speed limit is high and when a person is trying te cross the road, there is a chance someone will get hit?, states Nîcholas, Ramolass in his letter. Among other suggestions were fences beside the road, a walking ramp over the road, steop signs, crosswalks, a ban on parking and fishing-at that location, caution- ary yellow lights, photo, radar and sidewalks. "Since' you plan te soon develop in that area, I think you should think about your future and pre- sent. citizens," said Miranda Gal- lagher. "Laura's death shoceked me and many other of Laura'friends,» said Caitlin Bolton. "I think we should have made Victoria Street safer before this terrible acci- dent." "Does it take atrafedy for us te take notice?» she ask'e. 1380 HOPKINS ST.LO UNIT 3, WHITBY37- For blanket coverage of ALL the homes and/or businesses in Whitby OR to selected areas only, oeil the Whitby Free Press - 668-6111. If you did flot get a flyer which is lsted for full distribution, give us a oeil. (selected homes) t. -s ........... 0"33MDôoo

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