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wp 14 -- Scugog Citizen _~ Tugpday, May 10, 1994 GM truck sales just keep on truckin! up Trucks made by General Motors continue to be very popular with customers across the country as sales soared again in Apnl GM Canada said last week truck sales in April went up 11.6 per cent compared with April last your The company sold 15,345 units in April, compared with 13,766 units in the same month in 1993 Tax increase From page one In light of tight budgets and provincial cutbacks , Durham Board chairman Patricia Bowman was asked if the decision to proceed with the $24 milhon Education Centre in Whitby was a good one , It was an excellent decision st an excellent price," she replied noting the project 760 person-years of per cent of that will create employment (76 local) and the building will be paid for with debentures over 16 years Ms. Bowman also said it made sense to combine the Education Centre project with const of a new adjacent high schoo! jon Sinclair) which will cost about $22 million "We had to build that high school for Whitby, so it makes sense to combine the proje: she said SCUGOG unr; DANCE TO mE OLDIES Saturday, June 4th, '94 8:00 p.m. ARENA PORT PERRY * CHFI'S Erin Davis: Th kets available at Reg 7 SPREADIN EVERGREENS Varieties include Tamarix. Blue Rug and Andorra Junpen 1 Galion 5qe LESS 25% MANY OTHER INST Crane 1 BARK NUGGETS cunt BARK MINI-NUGGETS BARK MULCH 3 cunt COCOA BEAN MULCH 851 All pricagen effect while quantities are available It was not the same story for passenger car sales in April, however, as the OM reported a six per cent decline from 26,790 units in April last yesr to 25 157 ° units this April The strong trucks sales in April meant combined vehicle deliveries declined just 0.1 per cent. The company shipped 40,502 units in April this year, compared with 40,546 in April last your Despite the slight decline in overall sales in April, General Motors has enjbyed a strong up- surge in sales during the first four months of thy year. Sales ame up 14 per cent, based on 865,694 cars and 61,249 trucks And the company also announced that some models in April enjoyed large increases Pontiac Grand Am sales were up 81 per cent, Olds 08 sales went up 68 per cent, Olde Cutlass went up 57 per cent, Chev Police Week May 15 May 15.21 is Police Week in Ontarie There will be numerous displays for the public in keeping with this year's theme "Working Together in the Community * On May 16, 1:30 to 3:00 PM there will be several displays ir front of the Port Perry Post Office on Queen St THE Quilter's These include the police boat used on Lake Scugog Community services officer Sam Fox and Const Dana Desmond will be there to answer questions, and vistors will have a chance to meet Leo the Police Dog with his handler Const Peter Vanderdium Cupboard SPRING SALE Thurs, May 12th to Sat, May 21st quilting sup Shop Hours 1 Jescay 0 Saturday 1010S #4 SANDY HOOK RD, UXBRIDGE Phone (905) 852-3617 north of Brock & Man Streets Od Gold, Mint Julep $5.81 i: $17.50 RE SALE utk available for delivery of | reg $9 50 reg $8 50 reg $750 reg $9 95 Jou ft A Vv F< 1 ROR Greenbank? Garden Cent € uo UPRIGHT EVERGREENS Varieties include Mountbatten Spartan and Moonglow Junpers TEMS ARGE TREES Now $6.65 now $5.95 now $5.25 now $6.96 Located on NE Comer of Hwy. 12 & 47. (905) 985-7667 Lumina/Pontiac Trans Sport vans were up 46 per cent, and Buick LeSabre was up 46 per cent Tom Mason, vice president of marketing for GM Canada said last week the strong sales numbers in the first four months of 1904 are a result of improvements to the products and stepped up efforts by dealers in the area of customer satisfaction "Over the last several years, our dealers have focussed on making . significant improvements to enhance the buying and ownership experience of their customers Along with great products, this is another key reason for our strong sales showing since the beginning of the year ® said Mason Dairy award From page one Herds and have won six Supreme Championships at Madison and five Grand Championships at the Roya. Since 1989, HHH hae beer involved in a breeding and flushing program with Ridgedale Holsteins in Sharon Spring, New York Ridgedale houses the in milk cows and recipients from their embryo program, while Hanover H n Port Pefry, raises the heifers up from calving and also looks after 20 25 young bulls What does agriculture mean u Scugog Township, and Purharn Region' Joel Bagg, OMAF rep, toid the Citizen, recent stats show the total gross receipts for agriculture in the Region was $103 million, of which Scugog accounts for $41 millon. And of the 265 dairy farme in the Region, Scugog is home 0 65 of them A whopping $43 million of milk was produced in Durham Region last year and of that amount, $10 million came from Bcugog Congratulations to Hanover Hill Holsteins, Willowtree Farms, Holtbyholme Holsteins and High Point Parms for their dairy success Introducing 7A MOBILE WASH § High Pressure Unt Hot & Cold WB Fresh Wager ® Brush § Chemical Servich WB Trucks, Trabers. 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