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Scugog Citizen (1991), 16 Nov 1993, p. 1

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Vo Sl eT0 To RM" eT [ol=N alo] gh SYolV a [oJe] Vol. 3, No. 18 Tues , November 16, 1993 CIRC. 12,000 Township to beef up security at Arena Scugog Township is taking immediate steps to be®{ up security at the Arena in the wake of a recent burglary which" netted thieves more than $3,000. A written report. from Township administrator Earl Cuddie tabled at Monday's council meeting said staff is looking at a security system that includes a motion detector monitor for the interior of the building and an audio alarm for Three injured A three car accident early Saturday morning south of Port Perry sent three people to hospital. A Qurham Police spokesman said the accident took place about 8:00 AM on Simcoe Street near the Ridges Gas Bar. A northbound vehicle driven by June Kanarick of Toronto went out of control on a corner, crossed into the southbound lane and slammed into a vehicle driven by the e: The iministrator's report also says the combination on the arena safe has been changed and an envelope slot has been added tothe safe so that fewer people will "need to know the combination. The burglary took place after closing the 'night of November 7 and resulted in $2800 missing from the safe and another $175 from the pop machine in the Gerald Richard of Cannington which in turn was struck by a second southbound car drivén by Cheryl Howeroft of Little Britain. Police said Kanarick suffered broken ribs, Richard has head injuries and Howcroft minor injuries. The accident is still under investigation. Membéks of the Scugog Fire department were on the scene to free victims trapped in the vehicles. hy report from Durham Police on the incident said there was no sign of forced entry into the * building and the safe had not been forced open. The report says the burglars either knew the combination or the safe had been accidently left open. Arena staff interviewed by police said the safe had been locked before the arena was closed for the evening. The staff member also told police that prior to locking up the building, stones had been found holding two exterior doors slightly open. Members of council were visibly upsetion reading the report from the administrator and agreed with his 'recommendation that security needsyte be beefed up at the public facility. Mr. Cuddie said the cash taken in the burglary will be covered by the Township's insurance. The Police investigation into the theft is continuing Remembrance Da} services were held November 11 in Blackstock. After the service In the Recreation Centre members of the Port Perry Legion Colour Guard led the short walk to the Cenotaph where wreaths were placed in memory of Canada's War dead Including those from Cartwright who gave their lives. See story. 15 (SIRI NE AY REE 150249 4 Julla Lane, 10, of Port Perry Is the winner of the Name the Scugog Winter Carnival Contest. Julla submitted "The Snow Flake Festival," and that was sel submissions. Julla was presented from more than 200 h a $100. bill courtesy of Roy Walker Smith. The selection committee of Thom Doran, Mary Stacey, Marion Lee, Roy Walker Smith and Chris Hudson made Its decision on Friday evening, which was the last day for submissions. The Snow Flake Festival will be held in mid January on Lake Scugog. Service honours the memory of those who died Remembrance Day Services were held in Blackstdek November 11 to honour the memory of more than 100,000 Canadians who lost their lives in battle this century. == Rev. David Shearman of the Blackstock-Nestleton United Church delivered the address in the Cartwright Recreation Centre. He selected as his toplk thm eaning of the®oppy. poppy | am wearing in my lapel was not bought for the Legion, or out of guilt or some mis-placed sense of patriotism. | gave something I had in return fom something glready purchased many, many times befage<the lives of the men_and women who died.™ oWent on to say thatghe ehillenge that has been passed to his generation "is to preserve the peace." And in doing so, he said, people of his generation will defer forget the sacrifice of those who gave their lives. He read a note from a Bcugog teen-ager which said. "I am here now on the 11th of November to thank those men and "to remember." Township Mayor Howard Hall said "war has taken a terrible toll" this century But because of the sacrifice and the terrible toll y we live free of repris e to say whatever we want." Prayers were said by Rev Charles Bull of Port Perry and Blackstock Anglican Churches, and Scugog Township councillor Harvey Graham readgfrom the Book of Ecclesiastes' Chapt. 3 Verse 1-15. Led by the Colour Guard of the Port Perry Legion; the service continued outside at the Cenotaph where wreaths were laid on behalf of the three levels of government, the Legion, Scugog Firefighters, Cartwright Cubs, Scouts and Beavers, rt Lady Snowbird Former Pogt Perfy resident Mark Kendd¥ of the Toronto Scottish Regiment, along with fellow officer David Spence Seles, in full dress uniform, placed a wreath on behalf of the late Johir Christie} a long time family friend of the Kendalls Mayor Howard Hall, read the names of the nine Cartwright men who died in World War 1 and the eight who gave their lives in the Second World War Members of the Port Perry High School (Army) Cadets heads bowed, stood in si the four corners of th C. h Reveille was played on the bugle by Chief Warrant Officer John W. Cole of the Port Perry Cadets There was a large number of people, including be-medalled' veterans at this service. Several ted that the ber of eagle attending this service was | Fond than in years past More pHotos on page six in this edition of the Citizen) SEE OUR CALENDAR, PAGE 4 |

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