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PAGE 22, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1 8, 1980, WHITBY FREE PRESS LePage reports housing drop [A* EPAGLEPAE 0ON TA R10 L TOID R EAL TOR 601 DUNDAS ST. WEST, WHUTBY, ONT. JACK GRANT Gord O'RiIey, Manager of the new Whltby office of A. E. LePage (Ontario) Ltd. I5 very please to welcome Jack Grant to his staff. Jack Is a lifetime resident of Whitby and Is an experienced real estate salesman with a good working knowledge of town and country properties. If you are con- slderIng buying or selling be sure to cail Jack at his office 666-1333 or residence 668-7944 for efficient and personal service. totalled $10,5 million a decrease of 37.7 percent from the $16.9 million total dollar volume registered in Whitby in the first quarter last year. George Cormack, President, A. E. LePage (Ontario) Ltd., says, since ail other real estatae markets are far firmer he can only conclude that "the radical deprfession of the Durham real estate market is directly attributable to the particularly tough economic times now being experien- ced by local industry. Cormack says he does flot expect the Durham real estate market to recover any fast than the largest are employers-the auto and auto parts manufacturers. A. E. LePage (Ontario) Ltd. is part 'of the A. E. LePage group of companies. A. E. LePage, Canadas leading, totally diversified real estate organization, employs nearly 4,000 people in approximately 200 offices and division across Canada. Besi lister The number of homes sold in Whitby in the first quarter of 1980 totalled* 174, down 49.6 per cent from the 345 homes sold there in the first quarter last year. The dollar value of first quarter sales in Whitby, LOOK WHO JUST MADE OUR TEAMI GGLD JACKET REALtY Membor Broker DOROTHY LONSDALE) MANDCERSON Meet your New Neighbourhood Professianai. Dorothy Is tharaughly protessianalI n taking care of your reai estate needs. Like shawlng off your house fa Its best advantage. Ciaalng the sale. And handiing the tima consumIng paper-wark. Our Neighbaurhoad Professionai exem- pllty why CENTURY 21 leads the real estate warld In listings and sales, and theyre ready ta put their expertise ta wark for you. We're proud ta have oarathy an aur teamn, and In aur communlty. She is a salid pro, wilh the rlght answers for aIl you reai estate questions. Dorothy has been a member af the Ladies Auxillary af Branch 112, of the Royal Canadian Legion In Whtby, for a number of years. Dorolhy has been a resîdent af Whitby for the past 15 yeara and la actively lnvolved In communlty ac- tîvîfies. DoraI hy invites her frenda ta catI her aI her new office. WEILL GIVE DUR WORD TO VOU 824 Brock St. N., Whitby 668-6221 683 -6221 Rseb am* e ilauIepmumy .wm.i sM" 9ptatsd. Body seeks imput Marion O'Donnell, Chair- man of the Whitby Psychiatric Hospital Plan- ning and Priorities Advisory Committee, reported that the committee's information collection process is well under way, and, that the in- put of individuals concerned about the provision of men- tal health services is invited as part of that process. Earl½/y last year Dennis R. Timbrell, Minister of Health, announced provin- cial plans to redevelop the hospital during the early 1980's at an estimated cost of $28,000,000. Subsequently, the Minister invited the Durham Region District Health Council to establish the Planning and Priorities Advisory Committee to make recommendations 'cqnc 1.ning mental health servktes in the area served b- tiiý'..Whitby Psychiatric I ý')pt'al. As part of a multi-faceted information collection process, which includes a questionnaire survey, indep- th personal interviews, anîd the submission of written briefs, the committee is seeking input from concer- ned indiviçluals from acrosa the hospital catchinent area. Indîviduals are invited to put their concerns about the provision of mental health services in writing and sub- mit themn to the Durham Region District Health Council, 575 Rossland Road East, in Whitby before the end of July. The Committee is especially interested in individual perspectives on problems/gaps/needs with mental health services, and with the role of Whitby Psychiatrie Hospital in meeting those needs. Marlene Kerr, winner of W. Frank Realty's listing conteat is presented wlth a set of golf clubs by Whltby dfflc. manager Tony Klompmnaker, Just in timne for the Oshawa and District Real Estate Board's annual golf tournamnent that was held last week at the Thunderbird Golf and Country Club In Ashburn. ..........