Whitby Free Press, 11 Jul 1979, p. 18

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PAGE 18, WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 1979, WHITBY FREE PRESS Auxiliaryseeks members The Whitby OPP detach- ment is seeking eight more auxiliary members to bring its total strength to 35. Members of the OPP Auxi- liary perform a' variety of police-associated duties and are trained in all aspects of police work. Most auxiliary duties relate to traffic, the major function'o( the OPP in the Whitby a'rea. The Whitby OPP detach- ment patrols Highway 401 from Port Union Road in Pickering to Courtice Road and areas north along High- way 12 to Scugog Township. Auxiliary membçrs'ride with regular traffic patrol officers and heln in acci- dents. They also assist in emergencies and disasters. Anyone interested in joining the OPP auxiliary shoùld call Corporal F.C. Gaul at 668-3388. Healthy Canadian citizens or British subjects between 21 and 35 are eligible. Children's art classes at station Children's art classes will be held at the Whitby Arts Station Gallery in two ses- sions this surmmer. Session one is from 10 a.m. to noon July 17 to 20 and July 24 to 27. Session two is at the same time Aug. 14 to 17 and Aug. 21 to 24. The summer program will involve children in various studio areas: pottery with Pat Bullock; drawing, paint- ing and printmaking with Marlene Hilton and mètal design with Nancy Steele. All materials are included in the program. Recommended- ages are sevei to 13 years, and regis- tration is taken at the Whitby Arts Station Gallery. More than this van got wet recently as seven students held a car wash at Dundas Street and thickson Road as part of "Hire a Student Week". The students taking part in the car wash are: Jayne McGraw, Carolyn Reynolds, Richard Champagne, Dave Patterson, Mark Bennett, Mike Luchka and Jim Blumbergs. They charged 50 cents a wash, and divided the money among themselves. Hire a Student Week was held to make employers aware of the number of students in Whitby who require summer jobs. Free Press Photo YMCA starts 12th camping season P.J. O'NEILL GENERAL HOME MAINTENANCE & GARDEN SERVICE (Special rates for Senior Citizens) 1) complete landscaping & patios 2) spring clean ups 3) complete summer care 4) home winterizing 5) snow plowing 6) rotor tilling 7) all trades covered For prompt, courteous service Call: 668-0385 Wetaketime& pleasure, camps such as Camp Fran- cais, Sports Camp and Crea- tive Arts. All camps are staffed by trained individuals, experi- enced in working with youths. Bussing is provided to all camps and campers may also participate in a one hour swim at the end of each day. For more information on how to. register, call the Durham YMCA at 668-6868. Dave Harries is Rotary president David Harries was instal- led recently as the 1979-80 president of the Whitby Ro- tary Club, succeeding Nick Sorichetti. DEPOSIT THIS COUPON AT THE GAMES FOR A 'FREE DRAW FOR SKYLARK -< > HOLIDAYS TRIP FOR 2 TO NASSAU COMPLIMENTS OF CALADINE & BALDRY'S HANDI-TOURS. NAME 7> ADDRESS CITY PHONE Its ability... fnot disability that counts. ...-.......-.................................. July 2' found more than 275 children throughout the Durham Region enjoying the beginning of the Durham YMCA's 12th camping sea- son. Participants in Day Camp, Camp Francais, Creative Arts Camp, Sports Camp, Horsemanship Camp and the Canoe Safety and Adventure Program all found them- selves busily participating in a variety of activities. The camps range from Day Camp which is general in nature with an emphasis on outdoor skills, to outtripping camps such as Canoe Safety and Adventure and specialty At the Club's luncheon meeting, Mr. Sorichetti was presented with a service award for his term of office. The Rotary Club recently opened its 'new Centennial Park development, turning the park into a passive recre- ation area. Last week during one of the warmer days, children were playing in the park fountain. Toys at museum Area children who partici- pated in the Whitby Histori- cal Society's toy contest made a fine showing of good quality workmanship. Judges Mrs. Nessie Owen and Mrs. Mary Guest awar- ded prize iribbons, in a wide assortment of categories. The toys are on display at the Lyndex House Museum until the end of July. Youths go to trial Sept. 12 Three Whitby youths have been committed to stand trial on charges of theft over $200, related to the theft of a car, assault causing bodlly harm and theft of a' baseball bat. They were Robert Scott lrown of King Street, Daniel i rko of Byron Street South ail, James Traquair of Dovedale Dr. Brown elected trial by judge alone and the other two by judge and jury. Purko and Traquair were also com- mited on a charge of posses- sion of a weapon dangerous to the public peace. Purko and Traquair and Douglas Wenzel of King Street and Steven Hilts of Hutchinson Avenue were all committed to stand trial on a charge of breaking, entering and theft at a Glen Street apartment in Oshawa. All will be assigned trial dates in county court Sept. 12.

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