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Port Perry Star, 9 Feb 1999, p. 3

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"A Family Tradition for 133 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, February 9, 1999 - 3 By Rik Davie Sp al to the Star Scugog school trustee Bobbie Drew EB wants to let the province know that Bi she and her colleagues deserve more Shan. the $5, 000 they' re currently | pai Lt And the veteran trustee says she was taken aback by a recent newspap. er ; 'editorial that she said portrayed her as "whining about pay". Mrs. Drew said the trustees' deci. sion to send a letter to the education: ministry was in response toa reques from the Provings for Fp, ok "The Education aware of the reduced pay trustees - Mrs. Drew said that many trustees Improvement would be receiving before she decided put in long hours in performing their ~ Commission asked ' to seek re-election in 1997, this was jobs. -8chool trustees for an opportunity to raise an issue that "There are trustees up north (in our input on sev- is becoming an irritant for seyefal Ontario) who travel five and six hours eral matters, trustees. to meetings," she said. "We have one including pay lev- "I knew what the pay level was... trustee here who has about an hour els," she said. * that doesn't mean I agreed with it, » drive each way for meetings on top of wor 4] felt it was a she said. "Or that any of us do." her usual school activities." let The motion to send the province a Mrs, Drew hopes the government letter about pay levels passed by a will take her inquiry about this and majority vote; a letter will be drafted other matters under consideration. by Director of Education Grant Yeo "We have to think about the level of for board approval at the Feb. 156 board - trustee candidate we will be left with : Meeting. otherwise," she said. Make sure your valentine is wearing Stolen vet drugs 1our the latest in casual wear for spring could be lethal: Te 1999 - for men and women - available police warning Valentine... YY VY right here in downtown Port Perry! Durham Regional drug can cause seizures Police are urging the pub- lic to be aware that a large quantity of lethal drugs were stolen last week, and could surface anywhere. Sometime between 7 p.m. on Feb. 3 and 7:45 a.m. on Feb. 4, thieves broke into the Taunton Road Animal Hospital in Oshawa. Taken from the animal hospital was a large quan- tity of potentially lethal drugs, including the fol- lowing: 0 Euthanyl, an extremely dangerous bar- biturate used to euthanize animals. Approximately 240 ml of this drug was . stolen; just 5 ml can cause death; 0 Ketamine, an anes- thetic used in the treat- ment of cats and is sold on the street as "Special K". The hallucinogenic and respiratory depres- sion; a Rapinovet, an anes- thetic agent used in ani- mals and humans. This drugs stops breathing; a Atropine, which caus- es respiratory depression and seizures; a Anectine, which caus- es paralysis; a Demerol, a pain killer; 0 many other barbitu- rates, animal steroids, and animal treatment drugs were stolen. Durham Police are ask- ing for the public's assis- tance in this incident. The stolen drugs can kill or seriously harm anyone who takes them. Anyone with informa- tion about this incident is asked to call the Durham Regional Police at 579- 1520 or Crime Stoppers and 436-TIPS. Tories plan breakfast meeting The Durham Riding P.C. Association and John R. O'Toole, MPP are host- ing a breakfast meeting. The guest speaker will be Elizabeth Witmer, Minister of Health. The meeting will be held on Monday, Feb. 15 from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at The Oshawa Shrine Club, 1626 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa. Admission is $30. Stonemoor Day Care Centres Inc. 399 Queen Street, Port Perry 985-0800 Openings now available Jor all ages gtonemoor 0, 5) ? ayy, PRR QuaNGaN Ran 985-0800 Registration accepted Jor all ages -r 3 2 4, ,0 . 2 > fa % 3 he. WH fr . j ZR h L hab IT AA aT Ar , or 4 Wy TIN b . R Pps : 2 > > . SIRE ¥. <, Sein, 2 Lo. £- . Son v4, it PS A M SEN. « / A Ee ax o 2 i . ; x . BR2CKS "BR@C KS . » BE : Dd ny: QQ - ny EW Oh ty A s EI N bs ff a Is TR WT CRN A gt NY 3 - gk » { ; A Wi . Sad - ge! << . A Ly a y - hits SFL ARN val 2 i . | un ; SE 2 Tt ~ ' addi ho N 3 3 2: 3, 4 > IL Se: i. ay >. . +" ¥ i belt Bo TOMMY BHILFIGER : - » ~ HE 2% < " " ROINANOGLVISH A APIRIINEOEICIES \ APES AVET IRICERE ¥ Denim and twill shorts ¥ Tommy girl T's, dresses, And more! ROIS DINE ¥ Wrinkle free twill \ AGENT GEINEERIES ) AEST EET Te R= EI RS ¥ accessories: ties, hats, bags, wallets ¥ lcungewear, robes, boxers ants PE, HOI NANUGAVISIN FLAT FRONT TWILL PANTS sale 54" Reg. $64.95 WRINKLE FREE CLASSIC TWILL PANTS FOR MEN: WRINKLE FREE CLASSIC TWILL PANTS i , : > . . > yg O° Za IN ARS He AS . : wove > : ; ' > . - . - ioe " . Reg. $64.95 Reg. $64.95 NEW! MEN'S DOCKERS CARGO PANTS! Continues... up to 50% Off Dockers Sale ends February 22, 1999 Ror Men, Women: and Kids! ne dnt BRE KOS for Ki To 174 Queen St., Port Perry 985-8797 on foot 168 Queen St, Port Perry 985-22 S21 178 Queen St., Port Perry 985-8334 Service, Quality and Style Since 1881

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