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THE PORT PERRY STAR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1994 A LOOK BACK AT 1994 - 78 I= To ] hock after five shot mn | Lance Brown would be the Master of Scugog councillors rejected plans by AY te be r | Ceremonies for the Community Memorial the Royal Bank to erect a neon sign on P m | Hospital's Grand Masquerade Gala. the bank's building. a : ; | Illness forced David Deitlien out of the The entire township was in shock aft- To NE race for the Ward 4 seat in the November er a bungled bank robbery at the Bank (From Preceeding Page) election. of Montreal left three officers Warren honored for saving the life of 18-month-old ° Ellis, P aul Mooy and Mark McConkey, Suzy Hall after the toddler fell into Lake along with bank manager Alan Knight Scugog and was floating face down. The C 0 Q I and real estate agent Debra-Ann men performed infant CPR until vital Taylor with gunshot wounds. An elder- signs appeared, = ly Port Perry couple Marjorie and As the new school year began 4,275 area A contract dispute between the partners Harry Pearce were held hostage by the children returned to the classroom. of Canterbury Commons housing sevelop. suspects after the robbery. Two Police collected 167 guns during an ment stalled work on the new Kingston-area brothers Mitchell amnesty progran\ development. (Micky) and Angus McArthur were : Despite the extra charged in connection with the 7:30 a | cost smoking was to be p.m. shootings at the Port Perry Plaza allowed in the new are- after an exhaustive manhunt through- . na hall. out the township led to the suspects in : > Utica resident Kingston. : Katherine M. Crosier Ward 3 councillor Ken Gadsden was celebrated her 96th the only politician to be acclaimed to ~~ | birthday with family his Seas as the Jendling for candidacy Ai | and friends. in the election came and went. : | The township Kent Farndale and Gwenyth OCTOBER 1994 - Ambulance attend- | | purchased the worksof Thompson authored a new book ants rush a wounded police officer to Nestleton artist Burt Stitches In Time, a look at the history the hospital following a bank robbery. Hoskin at arecent auc- of hospitals in Scugog Township. tion. The works will Scugog councillors voted to go ahead in Port Perry were denied bail and | adorn local facilities. with the sale of parkland in Blackstock. remanded into custody. | Local resident Local artist Karen Richardson unveiled A group of residents from west of | Cathie Faint won the anew painting, a collection of doorwaysin Greenbank were frustrated over repeat | Country Booking Scugog Township. attacks on their rural mailboxes. | Agent of the Year The Grand Masquerade gala fundraiser In a surprise move council approved | award. for Community Memorial Hospital was a township-wide garbage collection as of Additional parking huge success. January 1. | spaces were created at The Port Perry Star unveiled its new The Kinsmen Club of Port Perry | Port Perry High School paper the Port Perry Weekend Star. announced it would operate the Ice Palace to help with traffic con- The gaming hall on Scugog Island will this year. gestion in the area. create a significant number of jobs, a con- Councillors approved a site plan for the The owner of a con- sultant said. new community hall to be located next to troversial piece of land Durham Region was granted $25 million ~Scugog Arena. on the Manvers- fora cancér centre. Durham Regional Police learned 20 new Scugog border said he officers would be on the beat in Durham by - abandoned the notion to establish a sand and gravel pitin the area. Police for saving the life of a young girl. More candidates It was revealed that CFTO sports anchor John Sacco and Ward 4 hopeful Fred Ford. The staff of M & M Meat Shops from left to right Lynn Williston, Holly Melville, Melanie Fawcett, Barb November | y-- 5 x | A Scugog township plete renovation. The building, which was : Lo ay 4 NX 3 om aal0k on Mp. oy af the October Noatings at erected following :! fire i 1884, was home . - nald's over a e Bank of Montreal were all released to the St. Charles dotel for many years. SEPTEMBER 1994 - Bob Hayes and Peter Parker commercial she found from hospital and were wok So fairly Durham Secon teachers voted 945.4 recelved the Civilian Award from Durham Regional irresponsible. well from the ordeal. First Nation chief Gary Edgar slammed Organizers were on cloud nine after Port filed their papers for the November elec- a survey on the gaming facility by MP Alex Todd Smart and Lori Buscher acted as Perry's Terry Fox Run raised more than tion including incumbent Separate School Shepherd, calling it "ill-conceived and co-valedictorians for Port Perry High $14,000. Board trustee Kathy LeFort, challenger defamatory." School's graduating class. Michelle Morton The suspects.in the October 25 shootings on all next summer. The Re/Max building, on the corner of Water and Queen Streets, underwent com- per cent to reject the Durham Board of ducation's contract offer. (Please Turn to Next Page) on all Ensom, Dennis Moore. in stock WOODSTOVES ~ Sale Priced from ¢ ENTERTAINMENT 5 CENTRES, DESKS, BOOKSHELVES Thank you for your support since our Grand Opening in September! We look forward to serving you in 1995! \ So Good To Come Home To. iN