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[8 4 - 2 --Sbugog Citizen -- Tuesday, Ne b = 21, 1994 Herrema wants another term as chairman Declaring himself to be feeling just fine, Gary Herrema says he'll be going for another three- year term' as chairman of the Region, a job he has held since 1980. Herrema has battled health problems over the past few years which at times threatened to force him out of public office. t he told the Citizen last those problems "are under control," he feels "just excellent," and ready for another term in the top political position in Durham Region. He's not expected to face any serious challenge when Durham mayors and regional councillors vote on a new chairman at their Police seek driver Durham Police are seeking public help in locating a vehicle and driver involved in a hit and run accident November 10 in Pickering. In the 8:40 AM accident at the intersection of Eyer Drive and Stonebridge Lane, a 6- -year old boy walking with his mother was struck by a pick-up truck. The boy was later transferred to Sick Childrens Hospital with serious head injuries. Police believe the pick-up truck is a black Dodge Ram with a white cap and the driver is likely female. Police are not sure if there is any damage to the truck. * If you have any information about this incident, the truck and the driver, contact Durham Police Crime Stoppers at 905- 436-8477. Trash plans on hold From page one said he agreed with the decision to put the plans on hold, but he warned that Scugog residents could be facing a user fee at the ACOUSTICS City HB PETERBOROUGH B® 244 Charlotte Street, K9J 2V1 (705) 743-1861 AN INNOVATION IN APPEARANCE AND SIMPLY T QUALITY & two transfer statibns in the Township. He said Durham Region works officials are discussing a user fee of $3 per car and $5 for a light truck at the transfer stations. inaugural meeting early in December. He said there are several issues facing Regional council over the next. three years, and one of the most serious is garbage. He said Durham residents could be facing user fees at transfer station (perhaps $3 for a car and $5 for a light truck) and there could be increased charges to get rid of trash at landfills. Herrema said the Region will be adding more officers to replace those retiring from the Police Services. But he added that simply beefing up police numbers may not be the answer tothe crime problem. "We have a justice problem in this country. Thete are too many getting out on bail too quickly," he said. In the Scugog Township 'area, Herrema said the Region is moving ahead with plans to enlarge the sewage treatment system for Port Perry. When this expansion is completed, it will allow the Township to open up new residential development. And he warned that if the Scugog Island Road has to be up- graded for increased traffic if'a gaming facility is built on Missassaugas First Nation land, the cost of improving the road - HEARING HOTUINE HEARING HOTLINE HEARING HOTLINE TRY BEFORE YOU BOYS EBEST SERVICE For consultation or counselling call Christine (905) 985-3166 NG CENTRE HB LINDSAY B 4 Lindsay Street North K9V 1T4 (705) 328-0145 MORE THAN JUST A SIMPLE DISAPPEARING ACT TERRY FAIERS BW 25 Years Experience BW Board Certified Hearing Instrument Specialist ® PORT PERRY B 462 Paxton Street LIL 119 (905) 985-3166 should not be paid hy the taxpayers of the Region. Herrega said he has not seen any report or documents on this Regional Road in regards tothe proposed charitable gaming facility. In outlining some of the issues facing the Region in the coming three years, Herrema pledged that Regional council will hold the line on tax hikes. HEARING INE HEARING HOTLINE HEARING HO Candle making demonstrations were part of the fun at the Settlement Shops annual Christmas Open House. That's Tom Mitchell of Settlement House showing how to dip a batch of tapered candles. 2 Town Hall 1873 presents ... ane WILSON TRIO' .. an evening of traditional Christmas Classics SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3rd, 1994 at 8 PM Tickets $20. available at the door or at Irwin Smith Music, Queen Street, Port Perry THE 2nd of FOUR CONCERTS. Season Tickets stil available. J A Queen & Simcoe St. PORT PERRY > ow" El A MERRY MILLAR LIGHTS CHRISTMAS Town Hall 1873, Queen & Simcoe St., Port Perry FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9th - 8:00 PM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10th - 2:00 PM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16th - 8:00 PM Tickets $8.; Matinee $6. - Available at Irwin Smith Music Ltd., 305 Queen St,, 985-2635 SHOW & SALE ¥ featuring decorative art items, country bears, dried arrangements, one-of-a-kind Santas, gourmet treats and more ... SATURDAY, NOV. 26th, 1994 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at 45 JOHN STREET, PORT PERRY Your One-stop Christmas Shopping Event! Information: Ina 985-7858; Jennifer (705) 357-3204; Fran 985-9829; Bonnie 852-4679