576.8711 ext, 3160 or diabetesclinic@lakeridgehealth.on.ca wowlakeridgehealth.on.ca We're more than just Golf! 52 FOCUS - NOVEMBER 2014 Continued from page 2 b) ‘just wait for the graffiti’. I’m disappointed she feels our kids will only cause trouble and does not have confidence that parents have brought them up right. I have every confidence our children will respect and take ownership of the skate park. c) Her point “a more appropriate spot would be be- hind our community centre”. It is not feasible or afford- able to develop space that is not already designated and is also tucked away and hidden from view. d) Her mention of “noise of skate boards slamming down and kissing the quiet neighbourhood goodbye”. I have to wonder if she hears the planes taking off from the lake during the summer. The kids currently use our streets anyway so all we're doing is providing a safe environment. I feel that she has cast a wide net of complaints with lots of ‘just wait and see’ and ‘just look at’ without taking the time to approach the committee to ask questions and discuss her concerns. Jennifer Bankay CSP Committee Caesarea Award for Karen Richardson International awards keep pouring in for artist, painting instructor and author Karen Richardson, and her art instruction book Watercolour Toolbox: Essentials for Painting Success, Readers’ Favourite Book Awards announced re- cently, Karen’s book was a Bronze Medal winner in the ‘Non-Fiction Home/ Crafts’ category and an Illustration Award Winner. The awards will be presented at the an- nual Miami Book Fair International later this month. Watercolour Toolbox is filled with simple solutions to universal challenges that watercolour students face, based on Richardson’s years of teaching watercolour, and illustrated with forty of her own paintings. ‘or more ii visit z CA, ewe MARK WILLE FAIR ee S PRICING + Experience and knowledge of all makes and models + Tire sales and installation... FREE BATTERY TEST with any service For appointments cal: 905-985-9292 1511 Reach Road, Unit 2, Port Perry