BE Bo a a TT ---- . - or a eT ie --_---- ee 4 gs Port Perry's downtown business merchants will be meeting this Thursday evening to discuss the pos- siblity of forming a BIA (Business Improvement Area). The dinner meeting, to be held at Emiel's Place will get underway at 6:30 P.M. sharp, and tickets for the meeting can be obtained at Port Gifts or Home Hardware. Tickets are $16.00 each which includes the dinner. The idea of forming a BIA has stemmed from the co-operative effort by the downtown merchants dur- ing the past year to promote the downtown as the ma- jor shopping area of town. About 10 years ago attempts at forming a BIA was turned down, but members of the Downtown Mer- chants Association feel that the time is now right. The meeting is open to all merchants bounded by ~ Water to Lilla Street and North Street to Mary Street. If you are interested in getting more information about the BIA plans, it would be wise to attend this meeting. Seating capacity is 60, so organizers re- quest that one representative per business would be appreciated. See ad in this paper for futher details. . generation through the Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program. Champs re- The War Amputations of Canada a tradition of amputees helping amputees War Amps Chief Executive H. Clifford Chadderton and Champ Karl deWit have something in common -- they're both amputees. The War Amps was firstestab- lished in 1918 to assist amputee veterans. Now the war amputees pass their many years of experience along to the younger ceive artificial limbs, counselling and financial assistance. What is our future? When there are no longer war amputees, we will become the Canadian Amputees Foundation. Graduates of our CHAMP Program will carry on The War Amps tradition of amputees helping amputees. The War Amputations of Canada, National Headquarters, 2827 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K1V 0C4. The War Amputations of Canada is a registered charitable organization operated by amputees for amputees on a non-profit basis. The War Amps does not receive govern- ment funds. Should you wish further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. Toronto (416) 488-0600; area codes 519, 613, 705, dial toll-free 1-800-268-8821; al other area codes dial toll-free 1-800-268-8917. Charitable Registration Number: 0286831 09 PR NAY SQUARE BOY PIZZA 985-8448 80 WATER STREET, PORT PERRY (From page 1) bert and Harold Westerman who lives south of Prince Albert. WARD 2 The Port Perry Ward has five candidates this election, and it is believed that this is the first time PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, October 18, 1988 -- 3 Five running in Ward Two there has ever been this many seeking one seat on the Township council. They are Marilyn Pearce, Keith Charles, Miriam Price, Da- vid Mount and Don Harper. Developer will take Township to O.M.B. A proposed housing develop- ment south of Port Perry that has been turned down by Scugog and Durham Region council will go to the Ontario Municipal Board. The proposal, for about 40 lower priced starter homes for young families, will be heard by the OMB early in the New Year, though no date has been set as yet. The land is on the west of the Oshawa Road, just south of the Third Concession Line. It is owned by Doug Wilson, a councillor from Oshawa who is not seeking re-election this No- vember. The land, about 100 acres is zoned agricultural at the present, though it is not actively farmed School (From page 1) In his report, the fact finder is critical of the past relationship be- tween the teachers federation and the Durham Board. He said the number of fact finders an mediators that have been appointed over the past dec- ade indicates the relationship "was far from ideal." However, hge concludes his report by suggesting that the cur- rent differences can be overcome if there is a "willingess" on both sides "to make some difficult deci- sions." : The two sides last met Octo- ber 14 and have agreed to meet again November 1, 8 and 15. wry ae onl -- and hasn't been for several years. Over the past few years, there have been several different propo- sals for housing on the land, all of them rejected by Township coun- cil. The rejections have caused some bitter exchanges between lo- cal councillors and Mr. Wilson, who says he has never been given a clear reason why houses should not be built on that land. WARD 3 With Don Cochrane acclaimed for the area seat, the race on Scu- gog Island is between two politi- cal newcomers, Allan Goreski and James Tower. Ward 4 In what also promises to be an interesting campaign, the Cart- wright seat is being contested by four candidates. They are Benny Witteveen of RR 2, Blackstock; Glenn Mal- colm of RR 1, Ncstleton (he's the son of Lawrence Malcolm) Jim MacLeod of Nestleton and Tom Vanderende from Caesarea. There are three candidates seeking election as the English trustee on the Durham Separate School Board. They are Tom Adams of RR 1 Beaverton; Sandra Corrigan of RR 4, Port Perry, and Kathleen Le- Fort from Port Perry. One will be elected to repre- (Turn to page 5) BIRD SEED BIRD FEEDERS (large selection) PORT PERRY FEEDS 40 Vanedward Drive -- 985-7363 NUTS ABOUT (HOOT Now is the time ... \ to order your corporate or personal gifts of fine chocolate for the coming Holiday Season. Rogers * Belgium * Swiss § 182 Queen St., Port Perry OPEN 7 DAYS - 10 to 10 dl -- FOR SALE -- Purple Martin Houses Orders being taken for Christmas. Houses now Available. 8 and 14 Rooms. 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