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Port Perry Star, 5 Dec 1989, p. 3

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$945,000 per year to operate PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, December 5, 1989 -- 3 911 emergency system one step closer fo reality ™ ey More field work has been completed, bringing the reality of a 911 emergency number in Port Perry closer. According to Township con- sultants Totten Sims Hubicki Associates, they recorded the existing land use mapping from Assessment rolls at the Town- ship office, and went to work. ollowing the recording of this information, they con- firmed the land uses by driving 2 Foaje Wiin ie former ownships o ac Scugog, andl Cartwright. This field work, also confirmed the loca- tion of all driveways to each property. Regional council "approved in principal" the Durham-wide 911 system back in April "sub- ject to 1989 budget discus- sions." The cost to put this emergen- cy service into place will be $1.7 million, and will cost Durham taxpayers about $945,000 in annual operating costs. The 911 system is now widely in use across North America for police, fire, and ambulance emergency calls. This system, once in place, will replace over 30 emergency Two local girls hurt in head-on collision A 16 year old Township girl had to be rushed to Sick Chil- drens Hospital in Toronto fol- lowing a head on collision last Thursday morning on the Scu- gog Island Road. Laura Leeder suffered head injuries in the crash and her condition has been given as stable. Regional Police say she was a passenger in a southbound car driven by Sherri Ballingall, 17, of RR 3, Port Perry. Her car collided with a northbound vehicle driven by #, icy conditions on Scugog Island are listed as the main cause of a accident involving a car and a half ton truck. Sherri Ballingal, 17, and her passenger, Laura Leeder, 16, both suf- numbers now used across Dur- ham, when a caller is trying to contact an emergency service. The field work that is cur- (Turn to page 4) 27 year old Michael McGuiness of Scugog Township. Police say the accident took place on a curve in the Island Road, about one-half a kilome- ter south of Concession Road 8. Sherri Ballingall was tak- en to Port Perry Hospital with head injuries, a broken wrist and ankle injuries. Mr. McGui- ness was treated at hospital for facial cuts and later released. A police spokesman said Monday morning that no charg- es have been laid as the icy road conditions were the main factor in this head on crash. Be fered severe Injuries when their car collided head-on with a truck driven by Michael McGuin- ness. (see story for detalls) EMMERSON INSURANCE BROKERS LIMI 193 QUEEN ST., PORT PERRY, ONT. LOB 1NO (416) 985-7308 : 5 ALL LINES OF GENERAL INSURANCE 'NATIONAL TRUST "A Division of National Victoria and Grey Trustco 114° 1 Year Annual Interest 10%% 5 Year Annual Rates Subject to Change without Notice. 599 NOW! *034 LATER A genuine 3-inlet Beam Built-in Vacuum! (Model 167 - Famous workhorse of the home, inside & out) Don't lug a vacuum. Plug in a Beam! ® Beam"s deluxe Attachment Tool Kit Beam Quality sound-reducing Exhaust Muffler A deluxe Beam Powerhead, with beater bars! (Cleans and grooms with brushed edge cleaning) Beam"s own Current-carrying Hose! (No electric cords to twist and trail behind) Beam"s advanced Countertop Water Filter * (97-99% removal of chlorine, and many other contaminants) * for use in centres with treated water supplies only. . 'BETTER NOW THAN LATER. SO HURRY! -- GOLD MEDAL Read it yourself! Copies available from any Beam retailer! BEET IN 25 COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE. Beam's famous guarantee never changes. i # i WINNER, CANADA AWARDS FOR BUSINESS EXCELLENCE. i i i 'ALL CANADA BEAM "Built in specialists since 1960" 894 Simcoe St. N. | OSHAWA 579-9412 i i # Come visit our new 3,500 sq.ft. showroom 4 4 ml WHITBY 605 Brock St. N. 430-6360 Division of Fanning Family Ent. Inc. PETERBOROUGH 1582 Chemong Rd.N. 705-745-9645 NIA WE, re A \ a . YEP For Mother and Daughter For that gift with a personal touch, her own unique ring setting! Memories to last a lifetime. The finest selection of rings in the area. 174 Queen 8t., Port Perry 985-7641 ys - > EE hd 2 . nw

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