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y 1 1 "A Family Tradition for 130 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, May 14, 1996 - 11 Tory budget will impact Durham study declares By Kelly Lown Port Perry Star The Tory government's first budget will impact on Durham in a number of ways, the region's Finance Department says. The department states that the government has identified assessment re- form as a huge concern.' The Tories have commit- ted to significant change in local government and education financing, and will embark on a compre- hensive consultation with local representatives, says an analysis carried out after last Tuesday's budget. The Region Finance De- partment says the direct impacts on Durham Re- gion will include: Q The provincial govern- ment will provide $60 mil- lion to municipalities to repair highways that are being transferred to the municipalities, and for re- pairs to highway connect- in the Kawarthas area. earlier last week. and hadn't noticed. Stolen plate causes trouble A Nestleton man found himself in a jam last week, when police questioned him about a break-in Durham Regional Police here received a tip from OPP that the man's licence plate had been seen on a truck that was involved in a break-in up north As it turns out, the local man's plates were stolen from his truck, and another set put on in their place. He's been driving with stolen plates, In another incident, the Tic-Toc restaurant on Hwy. 12 near Saintfield was robbed again this weekend. A total of around $3,000 in cigarettes, lottery tickets and other property was stolen.' "their first $400,000 in an- FREE This holiday weekend (May 17, 18, 19 & 20) receive a FREE SOFT DRINK with any po at THE CHIPPE TRUCK located in Manchester just north of Coffee Time, Hwy. 12 Good fries and more! Now Open To The Public TOMLINSON'S C U SS T OM SIGNS Complete Truck Lettering Standard Pick-Up Truck - 2 doors, Box Side Rails & Tailgate e Choice of Letter Styles Choice of Colors . a or Simple Logo included $250.00 2 Truck Doors (as above) - $150.00 Pair of Magnetic Signs - $80.00 Set of Boat Numbers $25.00 cash n carry Guaranteed Best Prices Guaranteed Best Quality Commercial Signmakers since 1990 Phone/Fax: (905) 985-4740 751 Durham Road 21, Port Perry (between Manchester & Utica) Vehicle Lettering and Graphics «= Signs of All Kindy ing links; a Increased provincial commitment provided to speech therapy services for children; prenatal care and education; and day care programs; a The rebate of the Land Transfer Tax for first time buyers of new homes, lim- ited to $1,725 until March 1997, will provide some stimulus to the new home market; a The provincial income tax rate reduction may al- low increased consumer spending and confidence, but the tax decreases are limited by the introduc- tion of the Fair Share Health Care Levy; 0 Local small business- es will benefit from the in- troduction of an exemp- tion from the Employee Health Payroll Tax, for nual payroll, with the full $400,000 to be exempt by January 1, 1999. Further information from the Minister of Mu- nicipal Affairs and Hous- ingis expected to follow. G.I.C. FIVE YEAR DJ TAYLOR INSURANCE BROKERS LTD. 169 North St., Port Perry LIL 1B7 Guaranteed Investment Certificates qe without Notice PHONE 985-8416 LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Starts at 8:30pm - Followed by... Fireworks at Dusk \M[[e]gle AVA = \TAPAY, Cullen Gardens & Miniature Village RILTN FUT RAS A TTY (905)668-6606 FAMILY DAY PASS 1-800-461-1821 $ 3 Chikdron 19.99 ::ii: Open Daily * 10am - 8pm Tulip Festival & Rhododendron Festival..Now On! Cullen Ga § Minigy; nv ae CLEAN-UP TIME: Students from Scugog Christian School were out in force Friday afternoon, scouring the streets of Prince Albert to clean up the trash that's been left behind by winter. Here, John Guenther pitches in to help. GLC. | S YEAR 1.00% our best rate Subject to change without notice Forder-Parks - Insurance Brokers Inc. Personal attention to all of 34 Water St., Port Perry, Ontario L9L1]J2 985-8471 A CUT ABOVE FROM SKILLED CRAFTSMEN Dress up your porches, doors, gazebo, gables, shelves and doorways in the charm and tradition of Victorian Gingerbread trim. A wide selection of styles affordably priced! ITE PERRRELEELIELE CNR Rela ia Na alo gle ARC ETT (Tal 2 le MARUI FORO oF: \E: Next to Eldon Lighting 438-9663 Mon. = Fri. 10-5:30 coum Sat. 10-5 JENA { | Sun. Noon-5 A 0 |e SOLID WOOD DINETTES