Whitby Free Press, 10 Jun 1992, p. 16

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PAGE 16, WRITBYFPREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE- 10, 1992 Motorcyclitst'O- 'Ride -for, Sight' THE ANNUAL Bide for Sight wiIl b. the OPP Golden Helmets, are expec- held June 13, starting at 10 a.m., ted to take part té raise funds for from the Pickering rec complex. the Retinitis Pigmentosa' (RP) More than 1.00motorcylUmta, led lby Research* Foundation Pc By Marlo Boucher Local motorcydliats will.holp to rame. monoy for the RP Reaearch Foundationii n theo.annuai ]Ride for Sight this Saturday. About ,2 500 motorcycsts, to ho led by &he Ontario P vinciai Police GldenHelmets . 1 lpar- ticipate in a'parade diluSatur- day startinga tePickerin rocreation compler, and continu- ing on Hwy aLkrdoRd. and thon heading orh mFno- Ion False whero the, weekend activities'for the 1992 ]Ride for Sight willbe held. >Po le u* ualy stand along Hwy and Reg. iRd. 23,te watch the .--bllers. go ..by, says -Bîll <Bubba) Fowler, a member of the planning committe. for the Ontarioaid or Sight. Since the 'beg-ning of the roar, motorcyclists have been col- lpig donations for the- 1992 LA4IJJLL S177±S -Dra eo- The Interim Waste Authority, a Crown corporation, has identified a list of candi- date landfill sites to mfeet the long-termn waste disposai needs of the Regioni of Durham. These sites, shown here, havé' been selected because of environmental considerations. Any one of these sites may be suitable for a Iandfil site. However, after more detailed technical investigations, a short lIst of four to sixsites lwil be selected for fÉurther study, and finally one preferred site will be selected in Durham Region. Public input is. essential throug-hout the site selection process. Landowvners, tenants and residents on or. close, to. the possible sites have already received informationThe MWA will be'holding wiorkshops in your areato discuss the ranking andthe methodology that will be- used to go from the long list to the short ist, and finally,"to a, preferred site. We invite you to attend one of, these workshops., 1-800-661-9294 Pour obtenir des renseignements en français sur la sélection d'un lieu d'élimination des déchets dans la région de Durham, veuillez appeler 1-800-661-9294. 1888 Scugog St., Unit.3 16.Carlstrap St. Port Perry Units 2& 22 985-3299 Bowmanvllle 627.Kngston Rd. 69-51 Pickering 837-5657 Interlm Waste Authorlty Ulted OàIlcepn. sl de sélection de lieux de xnnti.n des déchets Ltée ride ý to rais. money for -the research cf retinitis pigmontosa and, other similar degenerations of the oye, ho say. Fowler saysai the money goes toward, research'" work at Sick Chfidn's pital lin'Toronto, <flot ta adàinitatiýve Costa.'_. Last yoar, almoat $1, million. was rasdthroughout; Canada, about $500 OO lu Ontario sien., ho says. Thousands cf Canadians suier from the oye dises which are. the main cause of blindinoss i poolo cf almost any ageho < Pwler'saysthis'is the l3th annual Ridefor Siht in -Ontario and the loth annuàl in Can'ada. T'h.eactvities. willstart on Frday with a- buffet dinner te b With te-arrvatiof te various parade cf, motorc-yclists Saturday fternco6n, a wide varioty cf bvonts for childron and adults is schedulêd for ztho afternoon fol- Muoe bàadauce, foatur'mg the mui fSoutheru Comfort. Zavitsky named « vice-president for Regioni Jaycees Three mmbors cf tho Whitby Jaes have been olected to, thé Central RginJaycees. Joif ZaviMk recently was e'lec- ted as national vice-president for centrai region Jayces, which covers 10%cties i Ontario and Québec, and as president cf the central region Jaycees. Zavitski says he's looking for- ward ta, tho new challenge at-the central rogion love], anda thinks théeoxperience will f>0 ail worth- while. One of his major projects with the Whitby Jayceosl was the crea- tien cf theo Haunted House- on Halloween, ho says. "I can't saty onough about the gay -(Zavitslc) th have achieved so mnuch i such a short timé, says Jim Bradflold, elected as" socretary treasurer cf central region Jayoes. Anothor Whitby mombor, Kim Hogarth 'wus olocted as exoc- tive reFonal director of central regs aJss1 geat organization that hms a lot fer to.aybody. It lsan ho-nour tabe recog. nized byr your peors for- the cen- eld nd-ogathýwere a4seb!-ig inersat' the annual banqied for the Wbity and Osh-- awaJ eson May Os. 2 Édwas presented With an award as Jayce ocf-the yêer whileHogrth wonfor prjct>f thée , tho.Santa Claus paradé '=atber). Other, award w iners werb Mark Matheson fordecad service 1991-9W2ad aPh Machon as rookie oftheyar tary for» theý: Whitbhy Jatyses E cff on- tinÙ tÃ" ê ntforthe >vice- tsfor 199-93 are ,Mark.tesnfor the »second atteposition. qLE

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