Whitby Free Press, 13 Feb 1985, p. 3

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WIITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY. FBRUARY 13, 1985. PAGE 3 Ashe tells local Toiries.... Durham West delegates ensured Miller's victory Durham West delegates to the recent Progressive Conser- well bave gone to Tim- proacb will get us into breil - but we made the trouble but it will also right choice. " build up the positive and advice from people outside tbe gover- nment." be noted. The advîsors are likely to be local can- didates, e,-P.C. association presidents and otber party workers. "However," Ashe said, "tbe network, bas not yet been. finalized.py Tbe gatbering at the Centennial Building was tbe Whitby Progressive Conservative Associa- tion's annual meeting in were elected. Jerry Muskaluk, now the president of tbe Durham West P.C. association completed bis term as president o! the Whitby P.Cý association and decided not to stand for tbe position again because of bis commitments to tbe Durbam West riding. Hewson was elected president of the association and Larry Windover was named first vice-president. In bis acceptance speach, Hewson said he was looking forward to the upcoming election and promised on the part of the association to work bard to . ensure Ashe's re-election. The Whitby Progressive Conservative Association unanimously voted in their new officers for 1985. George Ashe, Durham West MPP and the new Minister of Energy was at the meeting to discuss the future of Ontario under Frank Miller. He also congratulated the new officers on their election who are (from lef t to right): George Ashe; Isabelle Elliot, third vice-president; Larry Windover, lst vice-president; Clare Hewson, president; and, Cherie Hemmingsen, secretary. Bill Mauch, second vice-president was flot avalable for the photo. 1 Free Press Staff Photo vative leadership con- vention played a crucial part in the election of Frank Miler as the new Premier of Ontarlo. Speaking to the Whit- by Progressive Conser- vative Association, George Ashe said that Durham West represen- tatives from Durham and York regions provided 60 per cent of the ballots to Frank Miller on the first ballot. As Ashe said "1those 35-4o votes could very ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting of the Whitby branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society will be held Feb. 25 at 8 p.m. in the auditorium of the Whit- by Public Library, 405 Dundas St. W. Ail are welcome. For more information cal 668-2741. EUCHRE The Ladies' Auxiliary to Branch 112 of the Royal Canadian Legion will hold their montbiy progressive euchre nigbt on Feb. 21 at 8 p.m. in the legion hall, 117 Byron St. S. Admissio'n is $2 at the door and includes eucbre, prizes and lun- ch.. Mfter Miler's quick move to take over the responsibilities of the premier Ashe is more convinced than ever that he was the right choice. According to Ashe, any one o! the other provincial parties would like to have any of the four contenders in the leadership race. However, the NDP and Liberals are not going to like the straight forward and direct approach o! Miller. "Granted Miller's ap- image of the party," said Ashe. Calling Miller "a realistic right-winger," he addedthat "Miller is going to try to get as much government as possible out of businessmen's hair." The Durham West MPP and newly named Minister of Energy also claimed that Miller, as premier, will do as much as he can to im- prove the businessman's lot. "Frank is much more of a person to get input FRESHLY GROUND COFFEE smatIi.40* medlum.451 large .80 FRESH MUFFINS BAKED DAILY . 551, 1k Hulbut 1290 Cod 1265 Filet of Sole '2.85 Hdlck 1270 As would be expected o! a new premier, there will be a change of ad- visors around Frank Miller. According to Ashe, Miller is planning to establish a network of advisors around On- tario. WHITBY -352 Brock St. 666-1800, 308 Dundas St. W. 668-9324 AJAX - Harwood Place Mai l 683-7344 OSHAWA - 32 Slmcoe St. 723-5207 Offering Extended RRSP ilours for your convenience. RRSIM85 MIDWAY CARPET & BURLINGTON Have Teamed Up For This GIGANTIC FEBRUARY SALE 1 Buitf-in Protectio Starting As Low As.ISALE mi t7A HOURS: MivilO AI.L~~e*wÂ~I~ "Mon.-Wed. 9-6 [ým - Thurs.-Fri. 9-9 1305 Harwood Ave.N., Ajax 683-6126 jus1n ette0.95 Fmtb" ribn a unir* p

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