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Page 8. Whltby Free Proue, Wednesday, Mgrch 13, 1996 At GTA panel session n Whitby Area bulsiness groups oppose Golden recom mendations Duha e on business groups ri ctdthe Go!ldon Motat lest weees GTA pane! session iWhitby. «Government should fuIfill a regulatýory function, not a busii- ness function, in competition wlth the private socto, said Debra Sweotman, Whitby Cham- ber of Commerce president. Mayor'ls uncheon planned The hitbly Chambr ot Commerce will1 host the ànnual mayors luncheon on Friday, March 29, il aâan., at Cullen Gardens Retaurant, Whitby. The ovent is schedubed for 11:30 a.m. Tlcketa are $32.10 for members and *42.80 for non- membors. For'more details, Cal 668-4506. Meeting the health care needs of the entirefamily! CON VENIENTLY OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Mon. to Wed. 8am - 9pm Thurs., Fri 8am - 6pme Sat.9- 5, Sun. 10 - 3pm Family Care Mcdi cal.Centre Dr. W. A. Cecutti < Whitby TowneSquare 3050 Garden St. 430-5305 R T COMPrJTj< (905) 430-5615 3'l'v*JPuýter Systems, Paidâ I& ýce 131 Brock St S., Whitby, Ontalo LUN 4J9 Compete Pentium 75 Multimedia System 4x CD, SVGA..28 Monitor, Win 95 - Package $1549. TRADE-IN* and reduoe your upgrade costs Motheroards,ý Memory, Hard Drives, VGA Monitors Megamage 14" SVGA .28 NI Intel DX4IlOO0 wNLB, 128k, Motheroard 530M HDU 840M HDU 14.4 Voice/FaxlModemn/Intemet Software 4M 72pin EDO Memory *CaJI for TRADE-IN Quotes $329 $229 $225 $269 $68 $124 'Tho neod for change, the nood ifor more entorprising 1overn- ment and for botter ana more efficient delivery of services will flot be well served by the crea- tion of a Greater Toronto Coun- cil." Individual 'submissions reject- ing the Golden rocommendatiorm were made before the panel on %rdayby the Whitby Oshawa andClarington chazner, and the Ajax-Pickering Board of Trade. In rejecting the Golden recom- mondations, thoy stated that "governmnent should ho accssible and close te, the public; tax Whiýbtby ýWinners to open Thursday, The newest Winners store, the 55th in Canada, will open i Whitby tomorrow (Thursday). The 24,000-square-foot store carnies clotlung for ail ages and household giftware. Tlhon. are more than 40 full- time and part-time employeeS et the store,, located i wat is called the Thiekson Ridge Power Centre at fIhicksorn and Con- sumera roads. Tlhere are plans by TUX Cer- pnio c., which owns Win- ners, t open .12 to 16 stores each yerfor the neit five years i 110 H Runt T.(orHwoCY ANDD L TEngS. hRNAV ESPk) or~Y 120rlton aft JiIrn the ineà . which tey are collected; incroased bunnes. taxes w*l have 'a iubstantial and negative impact on business mn the region, vrnment should be professiion ylmanaged, «ight- sized' and services "out-aouréed' te the maximum doçreeposible and where it is in the bout iteresta of the public.' Oshawa chamber prosident Lloyd Fenemore said the pro- posed _Veater Toronto council would b. «romote from and i- accessile te residents and busi- ness constituents. <'W. currontly enjoy a wrking relationahýip with our municipal and regional politicians and staff. "Rpresntation by pulation1 as recommended by Goldenrune- counter te the eisting reality of representation by area, of impact. Loceal issues and concerna could become a' low priority under the GT,» said Fenemore. John- Wiersma, Ajax-Pïckerig Board of Trae president, rojec- ted an y shift of Me~te x bur- don te busiessi the region. "Our- members are competing ki a domestic and global economy and incrased coati will result là lot opportunities and lot jobs. Home showin' Oshaw The Oshawa-Durham Home Builders' Association will hold a 'New Homo and ProductShow on Baturday, March 23-,9 am.to 5 p.m, at General SlkorskiHaIl Sltevenson Road north of Taunton Road, Oshawa. There wfIl b. 28 booths -and varlous domonstrations by buildors, financial institutions, suppliera, frades and renovators. Admission la fre. The Osbawa-Durham Homo Buildors Association, which han 150 members, la holding the show as a kiekof to 'new homes month.' *.. . . .. . Homepreneurs The Durham Homepreneur Group will meet,*on Thursday, Marc 14, 7:30 a.et thé Annandale Golf & Curing Club, Ajax. Thie group is for ho mo entre- preneurs and busiesses who service them. Caîl 688-8627. for more infor- mation. Networking The Durham Branch of the Canadian Institute Of Management will hold a professional- managers dinner meeting tonight (Wednesday), 5:30 pam., et Cullen Gandena ini Whitby. Gordon L. Simpson, managing partner of the Mariais Development Corporation, will dlscuss techniques for effective networkring. -There la no charge for members and students,, coot b $25 for the' general public. For more Information, call 434- 7669. CAPIC. The Canadian Association for Production and Inventoxy.Controa (CAPIC) Durham Ch'apter' wifl hold' a dinner meeting on Tuesday, March 19, 6,p.m., at thes Eail of Durha, 227 Brock St. S., Whitby. Randy Broda of Anderse;n Consuling wilspeak on 'Demand, Chain Inteuraion." Member cost is $20,- non-members $25. For registration, cali Pauline Baibey at 721-3320. The Association for, Office Pmâfssonale will hold the third i a sere ofoevening seminars, 'The Sandwich Generation' on March 19, 7 p.m.9 at the ArtsaResource Centre in Oshawa. 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