Weston Historical Society Digital Newspaper Collections

Weston-York Times (1971), 6 Apr 1972, p. 10

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

This onceâ€"aâ€"year gathering is important not only for its assessment purposes but also because it affords the Wt}' for the provinceâ€" membership to ca on a m.mlngfur dhlog;lz Several interesting events and exhibits have been planned for this year‘s meeting. In addition to field Take a look at the pavement directly unâ€" derneath to see what is there. A few spots of oil is not annual meeting with betâ€" ween 350â€"400 at the annual Each year the Federation of Ontario Naturalists holds an annual meeting to assess past and present projects as well as to plan future progress. This year. the meeting will be held at the Canterbury Inn; Sarnia April 28â€"30. Approximately 800 delegates ‘ will attend the Johna Klyndyke amused the crowd with his zanny antics as a clown. The show featured skaters from the weeâ€"wee ones up to adult age and thrilled the audience with their fine perâ€" formance. ® Look at the roads for sians the hood so that you can inspect the inside and, more importantly, the ground beneath. When contemplating the purchase of a used vehicle, take a few minutes and open The old adage of kicking the tires of a used vehicle before purchasing it may be satisfying for the novice, but a more knowledgeable car purchaser, when looking at a used vehicle, is likely to inspect the engine comâ€" partment. Andrew Pluta performs in this gypsy routine at last week‘s It‘s a Ringâ€"aâ€"ling eight hundred spectators took in the show on each of the two nights. World show put on by Northwestern Skating Club at Keelesdale Arena. Over i Ii Id s 1 b Dingâ€"aâ€"ling World attracts large numbers Planning for the future Dr. Edward G. Pleva has prepared an informative and Robert L. Mitton, district naturalist with the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests, will speak on The Future of Ontario Provincial Parks. If a customer is in doubt he would be wise to have the vehicle taken to the garage of his choice so that a mechanic can inspect the vehicle and assist the prospective purchaser in determining the general condition of these vital This year the federation has been fortunate to have secured the services of many first rank speakers to conâ€" duct seminars and address the delegates. ‘, Dr. L. David Mech, one of the _ world‘s _ foremost authorities on wolves, will give a slideâ€"illustrated talk on Wolf Research on Isle Royale and in Minnesota. A leading radiator could mean a new one is required â€" not necessarily a cheap operation. If the leak apâ€" pears to be coming from a deteriorated water hose then replacement is a simple matter and will not cost a great deal. qualified _ individuals. Excellent films such as Stuart MacDonald‘s Grouse Country and John Foster‘s Quetico will be viewed by the delegates. Mr. Foster will address the delegates after the viewing. sinister, but a lot of oil under the car is. The banquet speaker is Colin Vaughan, an architect who has been involved in ‘many problems confronting urban man including the stop issue. all four conrers. This is checking the suspension. When the vehicle is released the car should settle at once at a balanced position. If it continues bouncing of its own accord, you can anticipate purchasing new shock abâ€" sorbers for it. Contrary _ to _ general opinion shock absorbers must be kept in good conâ€" dition and they are, parâ€" ticularly at highway speed, a vital safety component of the automobile. areas Another simple process of checking a used car‘s conâ€" dition is to bounce the car at for signs interesting talk on The Meaning of Megalopolis. Thursday evening saw Controller Doug Saunders bring greetings from council and on Saturday evening Mayor Phil White and Controller Saunders did the honors. Also on hand was Dave Appleton, and, Fred Howard, representing the Parks:â€" and Recreation Department for the borough. Over 800 people attended each night and were enâ€" Thursday, March 30 York Memorial hosted the Central Unit _ T.D.LA.A. â€" girls gymnastic â€" championships. Five schools from York area participated â€" Vaughan Road, Leaside, East York, Weston and York Memorial and out of these teams York representatives _ competed for selection to the Ontario Northwestern Figure Skating Club presented It‘s a Dingâ€"aâ€"Ling World Thursday and Saturday evenings of last week to a packed arena for both performances. Most cities on the snowbelt fringe are only an hour or so south from prime snowmobiling areas. And even with a compact car, one or two snowmobiles can be trailered easily from city to countryside for a weekend of fun in fresh, crisp air. Moreover, many enlightened city officials, recognizing the need for allâ€"season urban recreation, are opening local parks and golf courses to the machines (It‘s virtually impossible for snowmobiles to damage greens if there is 4â€"inches or more of snow‘!) Is snowmobiling for city folks? You bet it is ! For those not wishing to buy a machine â€" at least until they enjoy one â€" many former summer resorts now are allâ€"season facilities, offering snowmobile rentals at reasonable rates. According to recreation experts at Mercury sno wmobiles, these swift snow machines may be even more appealing to city people than rural residents because â€" like boats in the summer â€" snowmobiles provide a fun reason to get away from "city rigors." Well, except for the few who can afford Florida in the winter or hardy souls who ski, for many metroâ€"area residents winter traditionally is the time to ‘"hole up" â€" books and TV and long nites dreaming of spring. Now, to answer f,hevquestion, the snowmobile is changing all that for many city dwellers. Recognizing that snowmobiling popularity first boomed in rural areas, some observers have asked if snowmobiling really is practical for city folks. York memo gymnasts tops area teams The annual meeting for ‘F.S.C. will be held Tuesday, April 11 in the Centennial Building, 2694 Eglinton Avenue West at 8 p.m. and all those who are interested are welcome to attend. The new slate of officers for the 1972â€"73 season will be elected during the meeting. Only girls who came in first or second go on to the Ontario, meet. In the senior interscholastic meet to be held at York University April 22 from 9 a.m.â€"6p.m. thusiastic towards the skaters. relatives and parents but all in all, it was a fast moving well skated show. From the youngest skater to the most experienced, they put a real effort into the program. York Memo came first in all three divisions, junior, intermediate and senior, with 190 points. Leaside was second with 113 points. A division of m SCU Industries Ltd. 737 Church Street atYonge _ 9243341 In South Western Ontario, these national changes will be effected through SWOAFA sub committees, and will encompass some of the following: greater Tnass The week was devoted to a role identification seminar, followed by the annual meeting of the CAFA. Sweeping â€" changes _ in structure and organization were accepted, boding well for the future of amateur football in Canada. York Memo girls keep the meet trophy for their fine efforts. Compete e with U.S. The South Western Ontario A m a teur F ootball Association sent delegates representing many levels within the area. President, Dan Shaw from Willowdale; vice president, Harry Ellis from Hamilton, and direcâ€" tors Russ Fair from Scarâ€" borough and Bill Thurgarland from Don Mills represented the association. British United Automobiles The all stars, with the exception of those selected from the George Harvey Hawks, played and lost to the same Hawks on March 7. For the Argo tilt the Hawk selections of Americo During the week of March 13thâ€"19th, 1972, football Executives from across Canada gathered at Banff, Alberta to set the future course for amateur Football in Canada. division it will be Julia Flaherty of York Memo and Anita Cinits of Leaside; in the intermediate division, Karen Westman and Donna Curtis both from York Memo and in the junior division Libby Darvill, Barbara Shaver, Susan Muhitch, Aileen Mill, tied for second, from York Memo. York Memo standings were Julia Flaherty â€" 1st all round, 1st beam 1st floor, 1st vault and 1st bars, Brenda Millerâ€" 3rd floor & 3rd Bars for the senior events. Canada‘a top girls gymâ€" nastic team will compete with top teams from U.S.A. Sunday, April 9 at York University. Admission charge for the day is $2 for adults and $1 for students. This includes the comâ€" pulsories at 9 a.m. and the optionals at 3 p.m. The local all star hoopsters have yet to play as a unit. This will be their first outing and it won‘t be a pushover. The Argos have a pretty good team and will be all out to prove it. In the intermediate diviâ€" sion Karen Westman 1st floor, 1st beam, 1st vault 3rd bars 1st all round, Donna Curtis 2nd floor, 2nd beam 2nd vault, 1st bars, 2nd all round Ethel Patterson 3rd For Juniors â€" Libby Darvill 1st floor, 1st vault, 2nd beam, 2nd bars, 1st all round, Aileen Mill, 2nd floor, Barbara Shaver 1st bars and all three girls tied for 2nd all round, Janet Tzumi, 3rd beam. This is the Winstonettes annual gymnastics inâ€" vitational and will see the best in gymnastics comâ€" peting. Footballers on the hardboards take on the local high school all stars â€" but it won‘t be a football match, it‘s to be a basketball game. The Toronto Argos are coming to York‘s Centennial gym this Friday evening to Leasing Available The Argos are coming ‘ Amateur football‘s future Enquiries _ concerning amateur football developâ€" ment should be directed to the executive secretary, Ontario Amateur Football Associations, 559 Jarvis Street, Toronto 5, Ontario. In the Argo lineâ€"up will be some hotâ€"shot basketballers, many of whom could have Mrs. J. Hamilton of 79 Saskatoon Drive, was an early bird winner of $1,000 in the Sports Lottery coâ€" sponsored by Sports Ontario and the Canadian Olympic Association. Runnymede, Avo Albo and Mike Sokovin of East York, Vaughan Road‘s Ron Gratz and Bill Kennedy, Doug Baker, of York Memo, Doug Fehr, Leaside, and Jim Popofski, Weston Collegiate. participation, both tackle and touch; improved minor football medical and safety standards; . standardization of rules and classifications for minor football and inâ€" creased coâ€"operation with academic institutions. Mrs. Hamilton held ticket No. 1994839 and this certainly was the best mail order buy she has made in several years. and Peter Lorez, also of The draw was made at Sport Ontario headquarters by _ Don Farquherson, president of the Canadian Masters â€" Track and Field Association. Colletta, Barry Mosely, Paul Lattanzio, Joe Mocrito and Rick Wasson will be joining the all stars along with coach John Petrushchak. Others in the star lineâ€"up include the all star â€" George Harvey game‘s leading scorer Rene Tavelli of Local winner . We improve with age. We like 1 Chateau lafite motive world 1950 WILSON AVE. (West of Jane) 741â€"7480 Since 1952 w ttle car 2300 times 1950 WILSON AVE. (West of Jane) 741â€"7480 We k This year we‘v ALBION RD ths t 1d Included are Tim Anderson, Dick Aldbridge, Greg Barton, Mike Eban, Ed Harrington, Jim Henderson, Mary Luster, Peter Martin, Leon McQuay, Mel Profit, Dave Raimey, Jim Stillwagon, Joe Theisman, MARSKH WORLD:® "ECONODRIVE PLAN YORK VOLKS J 29 yed Belmont.s Econodrive Plan is simple: You drive a new car for $107 a month. At the end of 3 years you have the option of â€" 1, Buying the car outâ€"right by applying all your monthly payments to the full purchase price and paying the belance or ~â€" 2. Continuing the plan with a 73 modet â€" 3. Returning the car with no further obligation. « Standing motionless or slowly stalking its prey, this heron is frequently seen along the shallow edges of marshes, rivers and lakes. It is a big bird, standing about 4 feet high. Nests in colonies generally in trees where the bulky nest of sticks may be 10 to 25 feet from the ground. Usually 4 eggs are laid. Principal food is fish, crayfish and other crustaceans, frogs and snakes as well n as insects, mice and shrews. BELMONT AUTO LEASING LTD.:© 1945 Lawrence Ave. W. 36 MONTH PROGRAM 401 HWY 36 month plan: No down payment Apply rental to purrhase price if you wish ta buy OR ceturn car with no further obligation. No interest charges. . ECONODRIVE â€" any make any . mode} anywhore. .. MB GREAT BLUE HERON Equipped with V/8, Autome tic, Power Steering & Brakes Radio, White Walls, Discs. § 1h WILSON AVE 52 gym so it might be a good idea to get at Centennial in plenty of time to be sure of admittance. Dick Thornton, George Wells and coach Leo Powell. The game is slated to get underway at 7:30 p.m. and seats are limited. Last month‘s all star tilt filled the ‘12 CUTLASS "$" what Isqg70 2 DR. HARDTOP 1 249â€"8231 5t ANGUS SHORTT Ducks Unlimited th tely ts

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy