"A Family Tradition for 127 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, October 19,1993 4 3 Encouraged by its success in past years, plans are in the works to operate the Open Air Ice Palace for another season. Lang Cope, an organizer for the popular attraction, said the committee hopes to have the A recurring illness has forced a Scugog councillor back into hospital for treatment. Ward 4 Councillor David Dietlein was admitted to Prin- cess Margaret's Hospital in To- ronto yesterday to begin treat- ment for Hodgkin's Disease. He was treated for the disease a number of years ago as well. ceive treatment in both Prin- cess Margaret's Hospital as well as Sunnybrook Medical Centre. Scugog Clerk/Administrator Earl Cuddie said Councillor Dietlein asked for a leave of ab- sence from his political duties. ' Under the Municipal Act, a politician can be absent for up to three months before a resolu- tion is required to approve the absence. The councillor's duties will be shared between the mayor and Area Councillor Harvey Gra- ham. Mr. Cuddie said Councillor Dietlein termed the setback "a PORE NER if a ENG a an Councillor Dietlein will re- . large skating facility operation- alby Christmas. As in past years, the Open Air Ice Palace, located on Lake Scu- gog in Port Perry, will be ap- proximately 126 yards wide by 270 yards long. It will feature Councillor David Dietlein requests leave of absence nuisance interruption in his life," but he was optimistic he would see full recovery. Five ward system for Township From page 1 ham, who will sce his position eliminated at the end of his term of office, praised the move. "I'm sure a five ward system will work better than a four ward system," he said. Councillor Graham said it will provide better representa- tion to the township residents. He also supported the move to eliminate the Area Councillor position, believing a ward coun- cillor can better represent the interests of the constituents. Meet the Artist JAMES LUMBERS Sunday, November 14th, 1pm - 3pm eS E---- "Cea TY IW" SR a 0 TS ARM (Bae Sd "I do like to tell a visual story in my painting, especially 5 when it touches a universal 3 theme. I think parents of all ages will relate to the humour and message in this painting. As a child, I can remember waiting for what seemed like an eternity in anticipation of an exciting event to happen. But in the wink of an eye, I could drift off into another world. In this case, the world 'Ready To Go' Es 2a Grandfather's of my collectibles. Plans to do some serious fishing were temporarily put on hold...even when Dad was Ready To Go. Perhaps in this quiet, reflective moment, a child's curiosity transcended the passage of time." aan = FRAMER'S GALLERY 237 Queen St., Port Perry © 985-2543 two rinks, including an oval track. Mr. Cope said he hopes to have it lit, as in past years, by the lights from the adjacent softball diamonds. The snack room and change areas will remain in place with additional seating areas added. The only change, Mr. Cope anticipates, is an increasein ad- mission to $2 for adults. In past years it had been set at $1. A minimum fee for groups was also discussed. In past years Mr. Cope had come to council for a loan to cov- er start-up costs at the facility, but he turned down the loan of- fer this year citing a small profit realized from the 1993 season. The facility enjoyed a record [ee The Port Perry Star Complete coverage of all your Community events. SPORTS « LOCAL NEWS « PHOTOS EDITORIALS - FEATURES « COMMUNITY CORRESPONDENTS - COMPREHENSIVE CLASSIFIED & REAL ESTATE SECTION in eliminati Ice Palace a "go" again this winter year last season. Figures show 8,285 people used the facility during its 38 days of operation. A total of $5,160 was gained through admission, $3,823.39 from the sale of food and $1,269.18 from donations. It will begin the operating year with a bank roll of $2,2 10. The organizers are planning for a cold winter and believe they can have the rink open by Christmas. It will close, as usu- al, by the end of February. . ii / 4 GAM) yl I" ( ) OKN Ou? Friendly & Personal Service Guaranteed ~ 7 Auivstyling 257 Queen Street, Port Perry: David's is now offering a new service , "HAIR REPLACEMENT SYSTEM" "For a FREE consultation call David at 985-7101 or 085-7102. Who will be successful g the GST? ry NL Wi We won't know until October 25 - BUT BROCK"S will eliminate both GST & PST for 1 week to give YOU a break! PAY NO GST AND PST! Wednesday, October 20 to Sunday, October 24 BR@CK'S Service, Quality & Style since 1881 o & Ca TR ME SE ee py, " ) i 4 0 pt TN on PT i r= og Da Pe Te I en Prt 1 sagt i > I eg 3 iy TO WT Ta) PR 5 = rs es mn ren Me BT, Sr EN SP