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my Beuigog Citizen -- Tuesday, February 31,1005 --7 4 Dairy farmers want States to back off The Dairy Farmers of Canada and its 26,000 members want the federal government to : diately halt negotiati with the Anericans on dairy issues that were settled under North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) And they have called on Prime Minister Jean Chretien to make this position absolutely clear when he meets this week in Ottawa with U.S. President Bill Clinton. In a statement issued Monday, The Dairy Farmers of Canada says there "has been increasing pressure from U.S. dairy products industry to obtain a broader access to the Canadian market." "Canada's legal position is very clear," said Dairy Farmers of Canada president Petter Oosterhoff. "The legal opinions we have received are clear: the conversion of quotos into equivalent tariffs is a recognized Councillor Christie From page one community. "She served the community as well as anybody. She was always there to take care of all the details," said Herrema. "She cared about everybody." Herrema said she had a reputation as being a strong willed individual and once she Yvonne Christie. 4 GUITAR ¢ LESSONS AVAILABLE Taking names now. Shiftworkers welcome. fo) Beginner to Advanced, All Ages. GUITAR REPAIRS (Acoustic & Electric) For further details call JJ TOM MARK 2985-9900 made her mind up on an issue it was all but impossible to get her to change. "But she always let you know 'up-front' where she stood," he said, adding her presence at regional council and committee meetings will be missed. Mrs. Christie, who turned 62 last October, was born in Cobourg, graduated in history and English at Queen's University and taught high in Simcoe, Blackstock and Port Her close friend Doreen Kendall, who was a constant visitor during her time in hospital told the Citizen Mrs. Christie seemed to be starting to make some progress. In fact, she said, Mrs. Christie was able to talk, write and was sitting up in a chair the day before she passed away. "I really ying she was starting to make some said a saddened Mrs. Kendall who was not only a close friend for.some 30 years, but worked with Mrs. Christie on numerous projects for the Historical Society and Central Seven. Mrs. Christie's husband John passed away several years ago. She is survived by son Peter and sister Marjorie Philips of Cobourg. Visiting at Low and Low (Reach Street, Port Perry) will 'be Tuesday (Feb. 21) 2:00-4:00 PM and 7:00-9:00 PM. The memorial service at Low and Low will start at 1:00 PM on Wednesday. The Scugog Township municipal offices will close at noon on Wednesday. & Township of Scugog PUBLIC NOTICE CUGOGISLAND RESIDENTS the request. The Township of Scugog has been requested to consider changing the day to pick-up household waste from Monday to Friday for Scugog Island (Ward Ill) Residents. | would appreciate receiving any commments or views either in support or in opposition to right under NAFTA. It is essential that the federal government come in strong defence of this principle." He went on to say that issues which were the subject of long and tough negotiations under GATT and NAFTA should not be discussed further. "There is no reason to negotiate. We have a GATT deal that was signed and agreed to by both Canada and the United States. The U.S. should respect this agreement." Canadian exports of dairy products to the United States and other countries in 1993 was. $140 million. The same year, Canada imported $160 million worth of dairy products. The dairy industry in Canada is worth about $7 billion in production, processing and retail sales and provides 100,000 jobs in this country. Fire damage set at $150,000 Damage has been estimated at $150,000 after fire destroyed a workshop and contents at a farm on McKee Road Friday evening. Scugog Fire Chief Don Steele said the fire at the farm of J.D. Baumchen on the south side of McKee Road, east of Durham 57 Caesarea and two units from Hall 1 in Port Perry responded to the alarm. Flames destroyed the metal clad building and most of the contents, he said. There were no injuries and no damage to other buildings on the farm. Chief Steele said the fire started from sparks from a metal broke out shortly before 6:00 PM grinder. Firefighters were at the scene until just past midnight. TR Rg, VISION REPORT by Dr. Darryl Workman "A Doctor of Optometry (Optometrist) is a university educated, independent primary health care provider who specializes in the examination, diagnosis, treatment, management and prevention of diseases and disorders of the visual system, the eye and associated structures as well as the diagnosis of related systematic conditions." Five units from Hall 2 in This is a common term loosely refers to a turned eye (strabismus). Vision develops later than other sensory systems, Earl S. Cuddie, AM.C.T., Administrator-Clerk Township of Scugog Municipal Office, 208 North Street, Port Perry Phone (905) 985-7346 Irish Pub!!! That's right ... the Latcham Centre. ATTENTION ... all Customers and Friends of the Little Guess who is two years old March 11th? The Antrim House Pub! Come in to the Pub or Pineridge Sports to pick up your invitation for the Birthday Party at The Antrim House Good food. Good drink. Good times. 56 Water Street, Port Perry 985-8853 Monday to Saturday 11 AM to 1 AM; Sunday 11 AM to 12 Midnight Ys TT and is not fully complete until age 7 to 10. Thus, if an eye turn is not 'detected early, the vision for that 6/0 will not develop. Basically, to avoid double vision the brain suppresses the turned eye; the 'wiring' aL a ED a completed. Thus, an 000 24018 Duties Srvcivd later in life, visual poor ially the individual is left with only one functional oye Sand will never enjoy a3 ure. Studies show that the incidence of strabismus among school children to be 4.8%. The period between birth and age 5 is a critical time in the development of binocular vision (both eyes fixating on the same point naturally). The average age of onset of an eye turn is 2.8 years old, but may appear as early as 6 months. A hereditary basis for some forms of strabismus has been well 4 Causes of during early d P are refi conditions uch a2 ifi ital corresp ol Ta level of Ye central nervous system; ocular muscles, tendons or nerves. Forceps Gaiary may art one of the ocular les lead an eye turn secondary to trauma, Fiecton or stroke. Dr. Work that all receive a i eye exam before age 5. Not all eye turns are obvious, and may pA be detected By an eye care lassi) (optometrist or of ude surgery, corrective el or visual training and patohi ; the earlier treatment bi instituted the better the prognosis for visual dev nt. Surgery is usual only a cosmetic ix for Stwisus eye tums, and about 50% require re-operation. Eye protection is important for those with amblyopia. Dr. Oy counsels p of children with of the most appropriate therapy to be iby Because eye exams are more than just a prescription for glasses ... Dr. Darryl Workman For an eye examination please call 85-1361 : or come and visit us &t our office 180 Mary St., Port Perry (behind the Post Office)