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PAGE 12, WBf'Y FREE PRESS,% WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29,1992 Babies vaccination' clinies in.Whitby. The South Durham VeterlnarY dren *in ýDurham, 1gion, are Cinlc' Association las sponsoring taugh fve basic mies: avoid six iow-cost rab!e.vciainwl animail and tas vi clinics at varlous locations dead or sick animais; report sick tbrouq oth ein animais to parents; report. bites Rabies Awareness Week !0 and scratches te parents; vac- April. 27 te May 1, and the..cinate dogs and cats. association% s program invoives education- and the promotion of A vaccination linie wiii 'b. rabies 'vaccinations of 'cats and hoid, at Iroquois Park on Tues- doge, day, Ma 12, 1 te 4:.30 p.m., and Since the beginningý of the.at Lutger *i ond. arena in rabies, awareness . program ta i Brooklin on*Wenéesd ay, May 20, 1984,- there has beén a decrease '2'te 5:30 pa. in the number of-unvaccinated dogs3and cats in biting incidents., Adthe number af, persons ECR reumnanti-rabies vaccine t-- Euchre is held every, jecionshas decreased ,71 ýper Friday, 8 pm., at theWhitby cent sinice 1985, a trend ,helped I00F Hallr, 211 Brock St. S8. significantlyr by the annual vac- cost, is *1.50. L1'fresimentes cination of dogs ýanid cats. dd l r ecm During R-abies Awarenîess- are providd laewlo. Week. elementary school chil- CONSIGNMENT 1,, KIDSÇLOTUNGFOR LESS. -576-5 437 (KIDS WINDOW& DOOR RENOVATIONS 50 ýDorvis ,"Drive, Whitby404ài0447 AJAY sNImiffland Jason Mdains of ,HenrylstretHigh,"kcÎol, are, shown ýwith 'The- Chaotic,<Butterfly, thelrý prqject that wasjudged:a o h i.beýd at the recent Duirham Science Fèr TeOAC studentW -projeet, wwhnle h relatively new 'chaos' scienoe, wlU ,be an enhr'- 1» the upcobming',Canâd-li cec fuirIn ubr.Trisha Pattemson of Dr. RbrtTornton publ seëhool -won gold ilu the grade, 7disonf the-Durham regionai fuir. Poter Tomblia photo Scool, tax increýase 2é,48%' PROM PAG0E l catt provincial restraint in transfer-payments (one per cent), and.. growing ratepayer resent- ment towards any tai increase compounded the probeies facing trustees and. staff during the 1992 deliberationsi," she said. The board succeeded te minim- ize the impact on prograis and services te students, she said. "Mhe finance committee does believe that in achieving a 3.67 per cent miii rate increase, that it has gone a long way in addresamng the concerna of the ratepay'ers,» she said. Teoard le borrowing money te help, pay -fqor capital projects totailing $10.7 million. That rersnts a major change in the board's policy net te borrow and burden future budgets with interest costs over many years. The two main cgal prjects - are the new Pin. de Second- ary Schooi in Pickerinig and the new unnamed Hermitage school in Ajax. Both schools are so open this September. Over 77 per cent of the budget will go tewaàrds salary and bene- fits, 8.6 per cent for supplies and services, 6.3 per cent or capital and debt, and 5.0pet cent for fees and cotatrr The salary and benefit in- creases are expected te be approximateiy $21 million this year, more than $1 mnillion grea- ter than the budget increase itself. The board projects 38.7 per cent of itsbudget will be paid fromn provincial grants this year, a decrease from 40.5e cent ma 1991,a losof about 6.4million. <There was an increase of 1,607 students from January 1991 te January 1992, a 2.9 per cent increase in enrolment. The board approved the budget by a voteof 19-1, the iong oppos- ing vote'by trustee Coileeni Jor- dan ,of Ajax. WHITrjIY ounlor Marcel Bruneile maàkes uirrorr adj Ltents before competing against other àoit- clans in the fiat annàual %Buis .oadeo' on Sùndaý in Pickering. Bruneile, steered abus to a second-' place fiIh among. politicians before the ý"real" transit drivers froun Whtby, Mjax, Pickering, and 'Caotic' entry is prize winner FRE stmte. ail on- doer*e* . *Energy efficient windows reduce drafts and increase warimth GET A REBATE 0F $5'.00 PER SQUARE FOOT, FROM ONTARIO HYDRO!* Ask us for details. *o select produots forqualifying home owners with eleotric heating) *Seniors Discounts e Financing Available.