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: "A Family Tradition for 134 Years" THE PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, June 6, 2000 - 19 EMMERSON] | mesa, | [Van Car & Kevik | (racemes ps #ssongers CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS AUTO BODY & COLLISION Pervasnal, TRL Ar hp Specializing in... « FINANCIAL P A : Serucce Since 71917 * SMALL DANG DIR TIONS e Front End ¢ Steering ° 4X4 HOME « FARM « AUTO YAMAHA - The Power to Satisfy * AUDITING e Computerized alignment COMMERCIAL & LIABILITY YAMAHA 204 Casimir Street balance ¢ Air Conditioning ATVs & Motorcycles Port Perry, Ontario LYL 1B7 * Complete brake service "The Dealership Built on Service" * Cooling system flush & service 193 Queen St.,Port Perry Hwy.57 - 3 Miles South of Blackstock Telephone: (905) 985-9725 J 985.7714 (905) 985-7306 (905) 986-4437 Toll Free: (800) 215-3852 Fax: (905) 985-4598 13501 Hwy. #12 Port Perry Motorcyclists Celebrate the Millennium Fighting Blindness A GREAT RIDE A GREAT CAUSE ° i i i The Foundation Fighting Blindness - Canada otro for ae ovo largest | (formerly the RP Research Foundation) is enter- ; ing the new millennium with hope and optimism. with 14 Rides across the country. Important discoveries about the causes of blind- * The longest running motorcycle event ness have been made over the past year, and in the world. scientists working at Canadian universities and e The largest fund raising effort for teaching hospitals are moving forward with confi- research to find a cure for degenerative dence in the quest to find a cure. Retinal eye eye diseases in the world. diseases are the leading causes of legal blind- ness in Canada, affecting more than half a mil- lion individuals. These blinding conditions THE FIGHT AGAINST BLINDNESS include: age-related macular degeneration * Degenerative eye diseases affect (AMD), retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and Usher syn- over 500,000 Canadians and destroy drome (deaf-blindness). The foundation fights the retina of the eye, leading to tunnel blindness by being the largest private financial vision, sight blindness and eventually ~~ supporter of retinal eye research in Canada. total blindness. The thousands of motorcyclists participating in « This cause has become one of rider's the Ride are responsible for raising the much- on : needed funds that will inevitably lead to a cure. charities of choice - because you can't |, july 200 The Foundation Fighting Blindness - ride if you can't see. Canada is hosting Vision Quest 2000: 11th - * In the last 20 years Canadian motor- ~~ World Congress of Retina International. This cyclists have raised over $10 million to conference will showcase the best of Canada's find a cure for blindness. scientific talent, and bring together world leaders in eye research, vision care and rehabilitation, as well as individuals affected by vision loss. : THE EVENT Central Ontario A special Thank-you GNE Fairgrounds june 16-17-18, 2000 celebration for the Between Wasaga Beach and Information about the ride, accomodations riders that organized by Collingwood (off Hwy. 26 along or donor books are available at the office dedicated riders and Fairgrounds Rd.) 985-1361 or 985-0341 after hours. volunteers. www.RideForSight.org PORT PERRY -, S MUFFLER & BRAKE PORT PERRY OPTICAL = In addition 10 our great muffler rug SYCwear ( Ake sme oe doe ne chan ton Good Luck to all riders! A « Full General Repairs 30 Water St., Port Perry diol ot & (905) 985-9388 If you ride, Ride for Sight. If you don't please give generously. * ATV's » Motorcycles * Dirtbikes BRIAN'S TOWING 24 HOUR SERVICE 985-2243 "Serving Scugog Since 1967" BRIAN, DOROTHY \/ Fy gold | Travel 12 Water Street, Port Perry Ontario LOL 1J1 & DAVID FULFORD Affiliated with all major road services CAA * OAA » DAA * NAK « CTAC GDYAMAHA 720 Davis Dr., Uxbridge (905) 852-3932 (905) 985-7878 VAS00 Hwy. 12. Port Pores Toll Free tvs aietr oF Ritch 1 1-800-720-8790 ) USNS-Ad60H) People you can trust...and have for 28 years! art orl ~ A aaa