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Port Perry Star, 24 May 2000, p. 8

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Rm We 8 i Ki TE A SG i WPT 8 - PORT PERRY STAR - Wednesday, May 24, 2000 Teen drowned in canoe mishap on Lake Scugog From page 1 Stouffville resident unfamiliar with the lake. Insp. Mathews said that the police helicopter Air-1 combed the lake where the second youth was last seen. "At approximately 7:15 a.m. Saturday the helicopter located a body in the water," said Insp. Mathews. Members of the Durham Regional Police marine unit and dive team spent the rest of Saturday and all day Sunday combing the lake bottom near the sighting without locating the teenager. Members of the boy's family watched the lake as divers repeat- edly entered the still frigid waters. Visibility below the "surface was described as six inches at best in most places. The Bouer family allowed the lawn of their home to become a staging area for marine divers, a command post for police and media, and a sight for the lonely lakeside wait by family members. Insp. Mathews commended the Canadian Cancer Society cancer risk becue slowly the smoke created by burning fat ANON SSR Police divers prepare to head out onto Lake Scugog. They were searching for the body of a teen who drowned. Bouers for their efforts. about these people; they have "Scugog"s Community Newspaper of Choice" Store clerk From page 1 right door, which was open, police say A driver started the vehicle and accelerat- ed out of the parking lot and north onto Water St, dragging the victim. The store owner fell to the pavement when he let go his hold of the the divers as they went about their grim task. Detectives from 26 Division in Port Perry are still investigating the circumstances surrounding events that led to the late night canoe trip. They suspect alcohol may have been a factor in the tragedy. Robert Pagnia, father of the missing youth, said that he wished to thank the Bouer family and all car on Water St, say the residents of the area who police. He was taken to helped. But he also wanted to Port Perry hospital send a clear message to others. where he was treated "Please, please, tell people to for cuts, scrapes, and a wear life vests," he said as he possible concussion. stood at the search site. "That's No license plate the last thing I said to (my son)." number was obtained, Family members said that floral but the suspects' car is arrangements had already begun described as a new to be left on the steps of the boy's white four-door vehi- home. de. Insp. Mathews said that boating safety is a concern for police, and that boating courses go along way to prevent such tragedies. News? Call "These folks have gone beyond what any citizen needs to do, and their help has made it easier for our men and the boy's family," he said. "I simply cannot say enough opened their home in a way you don't often see." The Bouer family helped trans- port diving equipment and kept up a steady supply of coffee for At press time the dive team's search for the young boaters body had been called off, but marine units will continue to search the area. The Star first: 985-7383 How safe is Barbecuing? by Bronwen Tuck RD Question: Can eating grilled foods increase risk of cancer? Answer: Barbecuing is a healthy, low-fat way to enjoy meat providing we follow a few sensible tips from the - All forms of high temperature cooking may pose some, Barbecuing, pan frying, broiling and roasting at high tem- peratures are ok occasionally Safer methods include braising. simmering and low temperature roasting. - Avoid deep browning or charring of meat, on the barbe- cue, frying pan or oven Microwave meat first and/or bar- - Choose lean meats and raise the grill above the coals to reduce exposure to cancer-causing chemicals that are in .- Use iow-fat or non-fat marinades Whisk together 3/4 cup butterrnilk. grated rind and juice of 3 limes, | Tbsp veg- etable oil, 2 cloves garlic minced, | Tbsp each dried mint and ground cumin, salt and pepper to taste Marinate up to 2 Ibs chicken parts in the refrigerator for 4-24 hrs For more information send questions to Box 5283 Port Perry or call 985-6946 *By Nutrition at Work, a group of Port Perry dietitians providing individual and group counselling Hometown { Proud! 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