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PRESSRUN 45,600 34 PAGES WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2001 OPTIONAL 4 WEEK DELIVERY $6/ $1 NEWSSTAND This one’s Hurdler is a Ram tough! world beater Wheels Pullout Sports, page 10 Pickering family donates organs after AtAGlance two-year-old daughter’s death Youth taught CPR skills in workshops

AJAX — Learn how to save a life and put something valuable One girl, on your resume. The Youth Centre in Ajax is of- fering two levels of CPR training for youth ages 13 to 19 throughout May. Those interested in learning how to perform CPR can enrol in the Heart Saver “A” course. This seven gifts four-hour course will run for two days on May 2 and 3 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. each evening. The course BY MIKE RUTA will teach youth how to identify the Staff Writer warning signs and risk factors of a PICKERING — Generous heart attack and stroke, ideas for during her short life, Jordan heart healthy living, adult one-res- Menard gave the ultimate gift cuer CPR, airway obstruction and after her recent death from in- rescue breathing. juries sustained in a car acci- The Heart Saver “D” course is dent. also being offered by the centre The two-year-old Pickering and is recommended for youth girl’s heart valves, kidneys and who babysit. This course primarily liver were harvested and two deals with life-saving techniques people received life-saving for infants and children up to age organ transplants. Five more eight. people have received tissue do- Beginning May 30 and contin- nations. uing May 31, this seven-hour pro- “In a time of tragedy, for us gram will deal with topics like pre- venting childhood injuries, infant it was a small positive compo- JORDAN MENARD and child one-rescuer CPR, for- nent out of all of this,” said Jor- eign body airway obstruction and dan’s mother, Yvette Byrne- ‘A very bright and selfless two year old.’ rescue breathing. Instruction will Menard, in an interview. begin at 6 p.m. and run to 9:30 The three-car crash occurred p.m. both nights. at Taunton Road and Scarbor- comfort in the fact seven people Both courses are being offered ough-Pickering Townline. A have benefited thanks to her. for $10 per person and pre-regis- total of 10 people were injured, And the Menards are en- tration is required. For more infor- none more seriously than Jor- couraging other people to sign mation or to register call the centre dan, who was rushed to the donor cards on their driver’s li- at 905-428-1212. Hospital for Sick Children in cences, to make an important Toronto. Yvette Byrne-Menard difference in the lives of others. Wind ensemble takes and Brian Menard were shaken “I wanted to create more CELIA BRONKHORST/ News Advertiser photo up but not seriously hurt. Jor- awareness for organ donation,” the stage Saturday dan’s three-week old brother, said Ms Byrne-Menard. “Quite Aidan, who was strapped in a frankly, I don’t ever have my DURHAM — The Winds of car seat, sustained no injuries. card signed on my licence. But Blazing a trail Spring are getting ready to blow Jordan died a day later, coin- when it happened to us, you can music lovers over. cidentally during Organ Donor be rest assured I’m going to fill Mountain biker Lucas Curran finds the Bike Event held Sunday. The event served The Lydian Wind Ensemble Awareness Week. The couple out my driver’s licence.” best route through the trails at Dagmar as a selection race for mountain bike presents its ‘The Winds of Spring’ inquired about organ donation concert Saturday, May 5 at the Ski Resort in north Pickering during the competitors vying for a chance to com- Free Methodist Church of Cana- at the hospital and are finding See JORDAN page 4 Gears Racing Ontario Cup Mountain pete in the 2001 Summer Games. da, 1916 Rossland Rd., E., in Whitby. Solos and duets by en- semble members will highlight the concert. Durham school board officials not tickled pink The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. and tickets are available at the door or by calling 905-666- Union list puts ‘pressure’ on teacher hiring process, board officials say 3169. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 BY MIKE RUTA Any teacher who ignores the ers ratify a new deal, the pink tion,” said Ms. Page. “It is a for seniors and students, and free Staff Writer pink letter is subject to OSSTF listing will remain in effect. form of strike.” for children under 12. DURHAM — A ‘pink’ list- discipline procedures that She described violating it as She said the local OSSTF ing will make hiring public could result in a fine, repri- “the equivalent of crossing a office gets a couple of calls WHERE TO FIND IT high school teachers for the mand or other penalty. picket line. every day from teachers inquir- Editorial Page/6 coming school year more of a “There’s no question that a “Most people are not will- Entertainment/9 challenge, says Craig Burch, pink listing puts pressure on ing to breach that collective ac- See PINK page 5 Sports/10 employee relations superinten- people not to apply for jobs,” dent at the Durham District said Mr. Burch in an interview, Classified/11 School Board. noting the effect on board hir- Durham stands GIVE US A CALL Last month, citing “a dis- ing will be known in about a General/905-683-5110 agreement” in the bargaining month. Distribution/905-683-5117 process with the board, the On- “I’m worried about it.” tario Secondary School Teach- Durham’s high school behind York pipeline General FAX/905-683-7363 ers’ Federation (OSSTF) is- teachers have been without a Death Notices/905-683-3005 sued a pink letter to all its collective agreement for eight Despite concerns, committees OK Sincerely Yours members. months, the only group of On- 1-800-662-8423 CRAIG BURCH The letter advises teachers tario public secondary school water main with conditions ‘There’s no question that a “not to apply for or accept any teachers in that position. Email: shouston@ pink listing puts pressure on teaching position of added re- Durham OSSTF president BY SUSAN O’NEILL durhamregion.com people not to apply for jobs.’ sponsibility” with the board. Shelley Page said until teach- Staff Writer DURHAM — Although Durham is encouraging York Visit our Web site at Region to look elsewhere to durhamregion.com Provincial team takes on bargaining meet its water needs, Regional councillors on Tuesday stopped Need a short of supporting Pickering in GOLF MEMBERSHIP for Durham elementary teachers opposing York’s proposal to build a water pipeline through Men’s Full Couples Full DURHAM — The takeover team is ETFO the city. Membership Membership Durham unit of the Elemen- provincial president Phyllis After hearing from York of- $845 $1475 tary Teachers’ Federation of Benedict, while ETFO execu- ficials yesterday, members of Ladies Full Weekday Ontario will not be bargaining tive assistant Dave Kendall is Durham’s finance, works and Membership Membership with the Durham District the chief negotiator. planning committees turned $845 from $255 School Board when negotia- “We want to improve the down a motion asking the Re- G.S.T additional tions on a new contract begin working conditions and im- gion to support Pickering in op- ROGER ANDERSON ANNANDALE GOLF683-3210 June 1. prove salary,” said Mr. Butch- posing the pipeline, which ‘A case of doing business.’ & COUNTRY CLUB Durham ETFO has asked er. would see a water main con- its provincial office to take “I think those are the ba- structed from Lake Ontario to meet if the environment min- over the job in an attempt to sics we’re looking for.” through Pickering and into ister grants approval for the FINE CHINESE CUISINE secure a more favourable con- Mr. Butcher said he does- York Region. project. & DINING LOUNGE tract for the Durham mem- n’t regret the one-year agree- Instead, councillors voted to “This is a case of doing bers. ment reached last fall, which ask York Region to investigate business... of trying to help WEEKDAY LUNCHEON “It means that right now resulted in teachers receiving working with Peel or Toronto to your neighbours,” said Durham $ the provincial (arm of ETFO) a two-per cent pay increase, meet its long-term water supply Chairman Roger Anderson. SPECIALS from 4.35 LLBO is in charge of bargaining for one half day per year to work needs before implementing its Debbie Korolnek, York’s di- 376 Kingston Rd., Pickering ETFO Durham,” president on student report cards and Durham plan. rector of water and waste water, (NE corner of Rougemount & Hwy. #2) Bill Butcher says. BILL BUTCHER The Region also outlined a For Reservations, The chairman of the See ETFO page 5 Seeking ‘basics’. list of conditions York will have See DURHAM page 3 Take-Out 509-9888

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JORDAN from page 1 organ donation. The hospital’s organ donation team provides ed- Jordan was “a wonderful ucation to parents and families ¢ daughter and great big sister” when they come to the hospital. who was well-spoken for such a Even though the patient’s family CRAZY 50 young person, she said. She was may be in crisis mode because of SALE enthusiastic, had a flair for music a serious medical situation, it’s and was very fond of her younger the best opportunity to provide 4 Page Flyer brother, whom she hugged and accurate information. in this kissed all the time. “Teams like ours aren’t there “She was a very bright and to get organs from people,” she Wednesday’s selfless two-year-old,” said Ms. said. “We don’t want to pressure Byrne-Menard. “Several people anyone. We want them to do Ajax/Pickering commented on how well she what’s best for them and their shared.” family.” Ms. McCarthy noted that News A neighbour has created a even though an Ontario driver’s memorial on a portion of Thicket licence is plastic and no longer Advertiser Crescent. Roughly 25 green rib- paper, a card comes in the mail bons are tied to trees on the street, from the ministry of transporta- * delivered to select homes with a note that reads, “In memo- tion giving motorists the opportu- ry of our neighbourhood Angel nity to give consent to being an — Jordan.” organ donor. “I think people put it Look for our full colour flyer in today’s paper! “The green ribbon represents aside and just don’t think about (in selected areas) organ donations,” explained Ms. it,” she said. “They just don’t Don’t miss this incredible opportunity for savings during our... Byrne-Menard. have that conversation with their Lisa McCarthy, organ donor loved ones.” co-ordinator at the Hospital for To find out more about organ Green ribbons to promote organ donation are tied around Sick Children, said donations are donation, visit www.organdona- dozens of trees in little Jordan Menard’s neighbourhood. They up 63 per cent at the hospital in tionontario.org. were tied on trees by a neighbour of the family. 1/2 PRICE+ the last two years since there has been an emphasis on organ donor Thugs rob Ajax teen of Bible, cell phone, watch education and awareness. LEATHER The hospital is Canada’s AJAX –– Durham Regional were armed, although no weapon One suspect was about 6-foot- largest pediatric transplant cen- Police are on the trail for two was seen and then searched the 5 wearing a wool sweater with tre, where hearts, lungs, livers, thugs who robbed a 17-year-old teenager. They also took his wal- red, black and beige stripes, kidneys, corneas and small bow- boy of his cell phone, watch and let and a knapsack that contained while the other was 6-foot-3 els are harvested. Fourteen chil- Bible Monday night. two books, including the Bible, wearing a blue-hooded sweater dren died there last year waiting Two men confronted and ac- police said. The pair are de- with the letters ‘AC’ on the front. for transplants. costed the victim in the area of scribed as black males between Anyone with information is Ms. McCarthy said there are a Windebanks Drive shortly after 9 19 and 25 years, fled west on asked to call police at 905-693- lot of misconceptions about p.m. The pair threatened they foot. 9100. Grand Opening a Great Success!

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ONTARIO SECONDARY SCHOOL PINK from page 1 negotiating contracts with teach- saying what’s being done is not Mr. Burch said the board is TEACHERS’ FEDERATION ers. working and maybe we have to right on schedule in its hiring 60 Mobile Drive, Toronto, Ontario M4A 2P3 ing about the pink listing. But The Province is considering look at other (options). process. while Ms. Page said board staff taking over the job from school “I’m at this point willing to As the teacher shortage inten- INFORMATION BULLETIN TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ON- has complained to her it is having boards, but Ms. Stanyon isn’t look at what other options are out sifies, he believes it will be hard- TARIO SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS’ FEDERATION an effect on their hiring efforts, sure that would be best. there.” er in general for Ontario boards DURHAM DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD she doesn’t believe it’s making “We’d all like to think two Ms. Stanyon said she believes to find top-notch teachers. much of a difference, given what parties can sit down together and the situation is “critical right now. RE: ALL TEACHING POSITIONS (FULL TIME OR PART- she says is an existing poor repu- work things out,” she said. “The (teaching) graduates are Send your thoughts on this story TIME, IN DAY SCHOOL, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND tation in Durham amongst teach- “(But) I think people have out there and people are wanting to us at CORRESPONDING COURSES) ers. come to the point where they’re and looking for jobs,” she said. durhamregion.com Mr. Burch said the board is in A disagreement has arisen between members of the Teachers’ Bargaining Unit of OSSTF in the Durham District School Board, the process of filling internal va- District 13, and the above named District School Board, over cancies and plans to begin look- CORRECTION SALE Carriers of the negotiation of the 2000-2001 Collective Agreement. Repre- ing in earnest for new teachers in NOTICE SPECIAL sentatives of the Provincial Executive of the OSSTF have been about two weeks. He estimated negotiating with the above named District School Board but We wish to draw your attention to the The Week the board will following in our current BARGAINS have been unable to settle the disagreement in a manner sat- need to hire ‘Car Care Days’ Flyer. isfactory to the teachers of the above District or the Provincial Back Cover - Car Care 11L Bucket, 99-3903-0 Executive. about 400 ADVERTISING teachers for the Copy Reads: $75 worth of valuable coupons. Should Read: $30 worth of valuable coupons. Consequently, as of this date, OSSTF is advising its members coming year, FLYERS We wish to draw your attention to the not to apply for or accept any teaching position or position of mostly for its following in our current IN TODAY’S added responsibility in the regular day school programs with the elementary ‘Fish On! Tackle Guide 2001’ Booklet. above named District School Board, or in any alternative pro- complement. Page 27 - Item 2 - Maxxum 40 Trolling Motor, News Advertiser gram of education offering credit courses which the Board may Last year 79-8583-8. initiate. Copy Reads: Each $339.99 the board hired Should Read: Each $399.99 Wednesday, May 2, 2001 Until the disagreement is settled and this information Bulletin is roughly 500 WE SINCERELY REGRET ANY removed, any member of the OSSTF who applies for or ac- educators. SHELLEY INCONVENIENCE WE MAY HAVE News Advertiser cepts a teaching position or position of added responsibility with Whitby par- PAGE CAUSED YOU. Business Depot Ajax/Pick. the above named District School Board, or in any alternative ent Wendy Board Cnote Cat - All zones program of education offering credit courses which the Board * Dr. Green Lawncare Ajax/Pick. Stanyon said complaints. Ryan may initiate, or who accepts a position to fill a vacancy which * Flo Betts Realty Pick. occurs while this Information Bulletin is in force, will be subject everybody in Wednesday’s Carrier of the to discipline procedures as set out in the OSSTF Bylaws 8 and the community * FM Windows (flyer) Ajax Week is Ryan. Ryan 9. should be aware of the pink letter. * Free Toppings Pizza Pick. enjoys playing soccer and THE ONTARIO SECONDARY SCHOOL “At least being informed, peo- * Future Shop Ajax/Pick. hockey. He will receive a TEACHERS’ FEDERATION ple can perhaps impact in a way * Hey Kids Pick. dinner for 4 voucher Earl Manners (signed) Malcolm Buchanan (signed) by phoning trustees and express- compliments o f President, OSSTF General Secretary, OSSTF ing their concerns,” she said. * Home Depot Ajax/Pick. McDonald’s. Dated: March 5, 2001 Given the ongoing labour dis- * Home Hardware Pick. Congratulations Ryan for putes that have plagued the * Lansing Buildall Ajax/Pick. Province in recent years, being our Carriers of the This letter identifies the threat of sanctions against Ms. Stanyon said it might be * Mark's Work Warehouse Ajax/Pick. Week. those who might apply for public board teaching time to look at other options for * Millwork Building Supplies Ajax/Pick. positions. Please remember to recycle your News Advertiser! News your to recycle Please remember * Mincom-Judy Stacee (Post-it-Note) Pick. • Professional Accounting Services ETFO • Personal and Corporate Income Tax COMPLETE FAMILY EYE CARE * Party Packagers Ajax/Pick. CGA • Government filings, GST, PST, source deductions • Professional Advisor, Quickbooks, Installation and DR. S. KHALFAN Real Estate Ajax/Pick. training takes OPTOMETRIST * The Bay Ajax/Pick. Walmart, Ajax Small Business Accounting Evening/Saturday * The Brick Ajax/Pick. 135 Kingston Rd., Ajax 222 Bayly St. W., Ajax over Mark A. Cartwright Appointments Wheels Ajax/Pick. 1360 Kingston Rd., Pick. 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SAVINGS But, he noted Durham teach- ers are the low- est-paid public MANUFACTURERMANUFACTURER CLEARANCECLEARANCE SALESALE elementary Uncrates, scratch & dents on all major appliances teachers in the province this •Washers•Dryers•Fridges•Ranges•Microwaves• year. And, while •Dishwashers•Air Conditioners•Stainless teachers’ benefit Steel•White•Black• package is bet- ter than at other boards, Mr. You Won’t Believe The Low Low Prices Or The Selection! Butcher said no Starts Thurs. May 3rd,11am-8pm,Fri., May 4th, 11am-8pm, one will come Sat. May 5th, 9am-4pm, to Durham to teach if salaries Continues May 10,11,12,17,18,19,24,25,26 are not more competitive. GE,Hotpoint, Moffat and McClary Appliances Mr. Butcher said ETFO 1319 Kennedy Rd., Scarborough Durham mem- (South of 401, North of Lawrence) bers would still be involved in the bargaining process. Rogers Television Durham Flaherty talks on Launches in Pickering Rogers Cable customers in Pickering can now receive Ontario local television program- ming available from Rogers budget television Durham. “With the addition of DURHAM –– Pickering, Rogers Television Hear the details programming will now be of next Wednes- day’s budget di- available to all Rogers Cable rect from the fi- customers throughout the nance minister Durham Region,” says Roger Anderson, Chair of Shown above, Pickering Councillors Rick Johnson, himself. Mark Holland; Durham Region Chair Roger Anderson; The Ajax- the Regional Municipality of Durham. “That’s a huge Earl Dusek Rogers Cable VP and General Manager and Pickering Board Rob Curver, Director Rogers Television GTA. of Trade and advantage for viewers that want local content and for area chambers comprehensive source for local news, of commerce anyone who wants to speak to the sports, entertainment, lifestyle, infor- present Finance people of Durham Region - Rogers mation, and special event program- Minister Jim Television allows them that direct, ming in Durham. Flaherty at the local access through their quality Rogers Television provides 2001 Provincial local programming,” explains local, timely and relevant program- Budget Break- Anderson ming. For over 32 years, local televi- fast on Thurs- “The station has increased its sion programming has enhanced day, May 10, staff in order to provide the most Rogers commitment to the communi- starting at 7 comprehensive local television pro- ties it serves. Rogers Television is a a.m. gramming.” explains Rob Carver, service of Rogers Cable Inc., Canada’s The event Director of Rogers Television in the largest cable company, delivering takes place at area. “The station will serve the high quality entertainment, informa- the AMC The- needs of all Durham residents and tion and communication services to atre and Con- this great local television program- ference Com- 2.3 million customers in Ontario, ming is only available on Rogers plex, located New Brunswick, and Newfoundland. Cable,” adds Carver. northwest of Rogers Television Durham, Carver recently joined Roger Thickson Road cable channel 10, serves the commu- Anderson, Chair of the Regional and Hwy. 401 in nities of Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Municipality of Durham, Rogers Whitby. Oshawa, and Clarington. Ask your Cable General Manager and vice- own questions president, Earl Dusek, and Jimmy and make com- Clark, Station Manager at Rogers ments. Cost is Television Durham to announce the $20 per person. launch of Rogers Television Durham To register call in Pickering. the event hot- Rogers Television Durham, cable line at (905) channel 10, will now be the most 686-0883, ext. 222 P PAGE 6 NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, May 2, 2001 Editorial&OPINIONS NEWS ADVERTISER May 2, 2001

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Pickering Pink letter deserves News Advertiser the pink slip A Metroland Community Newspaper Teachers’ union oversteps Tim Whittaker Publisher bounds with pressure tactic Joanne Burghardt Editor-in-Chief Talk about putting the heat on your own members. Steve Houston It’s one thing to lock horns with the local school board, to Managing Editor decide to withhold extracurriculars for three years running in Bruce Danford Durham. But now, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Director of Federation has taken an extra, unpleasant step. Advertising Duncan Fletcher In a ‘pink letter’ issued to OSSTF measures on March 5, Retail Advertising president Earl Manners has ordered members “not to apply for Manager or to accept any teaching position or position of added respon- Eddie Kolodziejcak sibility (in Durham).” He added somewhat chillingly that, “any Classified Advertising Manager member of the OSSTF who applies for or accepts a teaching John Willems position or position of added responsibility... or who accepts a Real Estate/Automotive Advertising Manager position to fill a vacancy ... will be subject to discipline proce- Abe Fakhourie dures as set out in the OSSTF bylaws 8 and 9.” Distribution Manager Those discipline procedures could include fines, repri- Lillian Hook mands or other undefined penalties. Office Manager Local OSSTF president Shelley Page likens the pink letter Barb Harrison to a picket line. “Most people are not willing to breach that col- Composing Manager lective action,” she said. “It is a form of strike.” III Given that the letter goes out to thousands of teachers across Ontario, the message has a double-whammy. It puts a News roadblock on attempts to fill vacancies, which arise each year 905-683-5110 in the fastest-growing region in Canada. It also tells young Sales teaching graduates to look elsewhere while dozens of veteran 905-683-5110 Classifieds teachers decide to retire. The result is an understaffed, over- 905-683-0707 worked, demoralized teaching force. That doesn’t augur well Distribution for high school students, already without extracurriculars to 905-683-5117 bolster their secondary school experience. General Fax The pink letter is an integral part of the union’s attempt to 905-683-7363 pressure the Durham District board into a deal. Durham board E-Mail LETTERS TO THE EDITOR shouston@ OSSTF members have been working without a contract this durhamregion.com entire school year and efforts to reach an agreement have come Web address to nothing. While local high school teachers have their own cannot afford it. The price our children are pay- www.durhamregion.com views about the Durham situation, it hardly seems fair or just Anderson’s plan Let the funding come from the ing for constant education system to intimidate professionals from applying for or accepting a appropriate place... the provincial disputes is no longer creditable or 130 Commercial Ave., job here. Consider the plight of Durham natives who graduate will just open the government. Maybe Premier Mike acceptable and the time is now for Ajax, Ont. L1S 2H5 from teacher’s college this year. They’re effectively being told Harris should rethink his additional teachers’ unions to use the 120,000 in no uncertain terms to forget about a job here. Go elsewhere tax cut plan and put more money well-educated minds of their mem- Publications Mail Sales if you want to teach at the high school level. Nice message. floodgates into hospital funding. bers to formulate and publish their Agreement Number 1332791 With the prospect of hundreds of vacancies opening up Bud York, ‘vision’ for Ontario’s educational over the next few months as teachers retire and with more stu- To the editor: Ajax system. III dents each year entering the system as Durham grows, the Re: ‘Hospital proposal must be de- By publishing their vision for all need for teachers is dire. Our students will only be hurt if faced feated,’ Keith Gilligan column, the spokes on the education wheel with a serious teacher shortage in September. At least we’ll April 22. inclusive of curriculum — student The News Advertiser is one of Let’s have the Metroland Printing, Pub- know exactly who to blame should that occur. I agree wholeheartedly with Mr. accomplishment measurement, lishing and Distributing group Gilligan’s comments. Municipali- teachers’ vision teachers’ measurement, system af- of newspapers. The News Ad- ties never have and never should fordability and extracurricular ac- vertiser is a member of the have to get into the business of tivities — a clarity of comparison Ajax & Pickering Board of Jordan’s legacy funding health care via property for education with the government’s vision Trade, Ontario Community taxes. This is provincial and feder- would be possible. Newspaper Assoc., Canadian Let’s honour little girl by al jurisdiction. If we accept this To the editor: With similarities and differ- Community Newspaper Assoc., suggestion of a tax levy as suggest- NDP leader Howard Hampton ences established, collectively Canadian Circulations Audit signing organ donor cards ed by Durham Chairman Roger may well have stumbled upon the working towards harmonizing the Board and the Ontario Press It’s hard to imagine the depth to which a grieving family Anderson, this will just open the key to improving the poisoned at- visions for the betterment of our Council. The publisher reserves must reach to find hope in the midst of tragedy. floodgates for property taxpayers mosphere surrounding Ontario’s children’s education system could the right to classify or refuse So it is for a Pickering family, who lost their two-year-old to hand over mega-bucks for education system. then be a shared objective. To para- any advertisement. Credit for daughter after a car crash on the Pickering-Scarborough bor- health-care funding in the future. During the 1999 provincial phrase former American president advertisement limited to space der two weeks ago. Little Jordan Menard succumbed to her Haven’t the feds and Province election campaign, Mr. Hampton John F. Kennedy, “Ask not what price error occupies. injuries in the crash shortly after it happened. downloaded enough onto the poor stated the teachers unions had been our children’s education can do for But Jordan’s death has led to new hope for other families property owners? Where has all against David Peterson’s Liberal you, ask what you can do for our III through the selflessness of her parents in allowing medical this money disappeared to that the government, against Bob Rae’s children’s education system.” The News Advertiser accepts teams to harvest Jordan’s healthy, transplantable organs. feds passed along to the Province NDP government, and were op- In this case the teachers’ unions letters to the editor. All let- Two youngsters may receive a new lease on life through for health care? posed to the Conservative govern- should take the positive approach ters should be typed or neatly the donation of Jordan’s healthy kidneys. Her lungs may draw No doubt Mr Anderson has the ment of Mike Harris. He further of formulating and publishing their hand-written, 150 words. breath again; her heart valves may pump blood through an- extra cash to dole out for this stated, at some point in time, the ‘vision’ for Ontario’s education Each letter must be signed other little boy or girl’s growing body. worthwhile cause, with his six-fig- teachers’ unions must decide what system. with a first and last name or Jordan’s life ended on a Monday, but her death means new ure income per year, but I am on a they are “for”, not just what they Richard Groh, two initials and a last name. Please include a phone num- life to so many others. The community sends its condolences disability pension and I certainly are against. Ajax ber for verification. The edi- to the Menard family for what must be an unbearable loss. But tor reserves the right to edit we can draw inspiration, too, from Jordan’s parents, Yvette copy for style, length and Byrne-Menard and Brian Menard, who made this difficult de- content. Opinions expressed cision in such a difficult time. NDP gets help from unusual source in letters are those of the On their Pickering street today, green ribbons have been writer and not necessarily those of the News Advertiser. wrapped around dozens of trees to acknowledge the courage Biggest cheerleader these days might be Mike Harris We regret that due to the vol- of the Menard family, and to remind the community at large ume of letters, not all will be that organ donations can turn tragedy into hope for others. Not many people are supporting “have credibility on the issues. printed. These ribbons bear a message for Jordan — “our neigh- the Ontario New Democratic Party They do not change priorities when bourhood angel” — from those who knew her. But they also these days, but among those who the polls come out,” a reference to bear this important message of hope. are, count Premier Mike Harris. Eric some Liberal changes. Jordan’s death is a tragedy, to be sure. But her legacy may The left-wing party has cele- Dowd The premier went to Mr. Hamp- well be found in the smiling face of another child, or in the brated its 40th anniversary under ton’s riding during the election and healthy complexion of one born with congenital heart defects, its current name, but is having its At Queen’s Park said the NDP leader “has a plan or in the backyard play of a young kidney recipient. toughest time ever. It regularly had that makes some sense and he’s not We can honour Jordan’s memory by signing our own organ more than 20 per cent of the vote in all negative.” Mr. Harris said the donation cards and keeping them in our wallets. We can hon- elections, but in 1999, fell to 12.6 victory. NDP showed principle in protest- our her parents with a kind word, a quiet prayer and the per cent. But if the NDP holds only a few ing against Liberal federal govern- knowledge their courage has led to good things for other fam- The NDP is now given only be- votes, one of the other parties could ment policies that hurt Ontario, ilies. Let’s remember Jordan. tween 10 and 15 per cent in polls need at least 46 per cent and possi- while the Ontario Liberals sat silent E-mail your comments on these opinions to and fell even lower to 6.8 per cent bly more to win, which is huge and ashamed. [email protected]. Submissions that include a and 3.4 per cent in two recent by- ground for Mr. Harris to make up, Mr. Harris even went so far as to first and last name, as well as the city of residence, will be con- elections. particularly considering NDP votes say Mr. Hampton expresses a criti- sidered for publication. The implications of this have are more likely to move to the Lib- cal view of his government better not been lost on Mr. Harris, be- erals. than anyone — the NDP leader cause a decline in support for the This is not the first time Mr. does not get that much credit even YOU SAID IT NDP adds to his difficulties in try- Harris has had to worry about the from his own party and must have ing to win another election, likely weakness of the New Democrats. blushed. in 2003. In 1999 he recognized Mr. More recently, the premier has The question was: Mr. Harris’s Progressive Con- McGuinty posed the only threat to complained the Liberals keep dis- Significant tax increases are expected at the servatives have fallen like a stone his government and the NDP was rupting the legislature and prevent local and regional levels this year. Should in polls since winning in 1999 and failing to hold many traditional it from getting on with its work, but politicians do more to minimize these increases? the latest placed them at 31 per supporters, who were going to Mr. absolved the NDP. cent, far behind the 51 per cent of McGuinty. He recalled the Liberals in gov- the Liberals led by Dalton The premier then began a cam- ernment exempted a now-criticized McGuinty. paign of denigrating the Liberals dump site from full environmental A party has worries any time it and praising the NDP. He said assessment, while the NDP op- is 20 per cent behind an opponent, “voters are looking for parties that posed it. but the Tories normally would have take definitive positions. That is In a byelection near Hamilton a couple of big consolations. our party and it really is the NDP as where he angered many residents One is governments traditional- well. People don’t understand what by amalgamating municipalities, ly are least popular between elec- the Liberals stand for.” Mr. Harris said those opposing tions, as they try to get unpalatable The NDP has been noted for amalgamation should vote for the decisions out of the way so resent- having precise policies on every NDP, because it consistently op- Ken Holmes Annette Ramesh Chotai ment has faded by voting day and issue, mostly announced boldly by posed amalgamation while the Lib- said, “They Kennedy said, said, “I think no one doubts for a second the To- conventions, while the Liberals erals kept changing their minds. aren’t doing “I think local politicians are ries will regain some support. sometimes have been wary of com- The Tory premier’s praise of an enough. There is and regional doing their best Parties also commonly have mitting themselves. opposition party has been unprece- always too much politicians are for the tax dol- won Ontario elections with only Mr. Harris said he may not dented, but not done much so far to waste in gov- losing out on lars collected. I about 42 per cent of the votes, and agree with the New Democrats’ improve its standing with voters, ernment. If they significant think we should occasionally even less, because the policies, but at least they have who rightly suspect his real aim is three parties divided them reason- them, while the Liberals policies to help himself. streamlined a transfer pay- spend more on ably even between them, which could be printed on a bumper stick- little the in- ments, so there’s health care.” normally would mean the Tories er. E-mail your comments on this crease wouldn’t not much they need to pick up another 10 points The premier said NDP leader opinion to shouston@durhamre- be so severe.” can do.” or so to be within sight of another Howard Hampton and his party gion.com. NEWS ADVERTISER WEDNESDAY EDITION, May 2, 2001 PAGE A7 P Steam Up & Opening Whitevale Spring Saturday & Sunday Festival May 26th & May 27th May 7th A Day in the Country Pickering Museum for Family Village Historic Whitevale 905-683-8401 905-294-0927 420-2222 cityofpickering.com 24 Hour Access 420-4660 25% off Friday Night For your convenience computer terminals have been Banquet Hall Rentals at the installed in the foyer at City Hall. West Shore Community Centre, Don Members of the public are welcome to browse Beer Hall and the East and West Salon through the new City Website during the hours of at the Pickering Recreation Complex. 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, weekdays, until May 4th. For more information please call cityofpickering.com 905-420-4623 ATTEND PUBLIC MEETINGS AT CITY HALL May 2 Committee of Adjustment OPERATIONS & EMERGENCY SERVICES DEPARTMENT May 3, 4 City of Pickering Budget Meetings IF NOT NOW, THEN WHEN?...... May 7 City Council Meeting Saturday May 26th AFFORDABLE FITNESS PROGRAMS & SERVICES Explore your exercise alternatives: if you are not quite sure where you can start or what you May 9 Race Relations & Equity Committee 11:00 am - 5:00 pm can do next, we’ve got the road map for you! The following services & programs are designed to get you started right and to move you to the next level of challenge. May 14 Executive Committee Meeting Esplanade Park, Pickering 15/15/15/ Basic Fitness Room Orientation May 17 A basic step hi/lo & toning class for beginners. Discover exercises guaranteed to work. Get Statutory Public Information Practice everything you need to do in a regular active right away. Learn effective toning • Over 100 Artists in an Outdoor Show and Sale class. Learn the names of the moves & how to techniques. Reserve your free spot! May 22 City Council Meeting do them. • Live Performances by Local Groups Fitness Consultation Personal Training May 28 Executive Committee Meeting Have your own personal program designed, Time efficient, results-oriented sessions that For meeting locations, times or details please call 905-420-2222 • Free Children’s & Youth Activities specifically for you, by nationally accredited keep things interesting & challenging. Fitness Professionals. No guess work: focused Beginners-kind & supportive sessions that workouts that quickly show you benefits. provide results & benefits that are oh so •Artist’s Demonstrations motivating. LIVERPOOL ROAD SOUTH AREA LAND USE Health Concerns AND DESIGN STUDY PUBLIC MEETING Come Celebrate Art with Us! Special classes that provide a social & emotional support network while you exercise. In June 2000, Part 1 of the Liverpool Road South Area Osteoporosis provides weight bearing & resistance exercise. Medical Needs is perfect if other Call (905) 420-4620 for more information classes are too fast & furious for you. Detailed Review was presented to Pickering Council. cityofpickering.com Call your Fitness Professionals for details Pickering Recreation Complex (905) 831-1711, 683-6582 Council adopted, in principle, general development guidelines and an implementation strategy for the Area, and directed that Official Plan Amendments be considered after Part 2 of the Review is complete. YOUth

FREE fest The City of Pickering is now proceeding with Part 2 - YOUth from Phase 2 of the Detailed Review (see location map). Part 2 - Phase 1 presented a Great Lakes Nautical Village theme Ajax & DATEFriday, May 11th 2001 and various design elements for the Area. Part 2 - Phase 2 Pickering will detail the design elements to be used in the (13-19 yrs.) TIME4:00 pm to 8:00 pm Share in the Promise of a New Spring architectural, landscape and streetscape guidelines for the at the Season’s Opening of the Area. This Public Meeting has been called to obtain Pickering Museum Village comments on the detail design elements for the Area. PLACEAjax Community Centre 75 Centennial Rd., off Bayly and Finley Plant sale by Bloomers and Britches Gardening Tips and Tours Members of the public are invited to see the presentation. Pickering Planning & Development staff and the Study ???????????What’s going on FREE Come see our Steam Barn in FULL Operation! Sawmill, Steam Engines, Shingle Mill & Tractors Consultants will be present to hear your ideas and • Summer Job Hunting • Climbing Mountain • Inline Skating Log Sawing contest comments on the design elements for the Study Area. • Inflatable Obstacle Course • Teen Art • Career Cruising • Giant Twister • Break Dancing • Grass Volleyball Performances Including: High school Bands, Wandering What: Public Meeting • Golf Skills • Ultimate Frisbee • NBA 2ball & Street Ball ADMISSION PRICES Musicians & Storyteling by Ron Getz! When: May 8, 2001 • Squash & Tennis Clinics • Coffee house 7-9 pm Adults $5 Saturday Only Sunday 7:30 P.M. • Who Wants to be a Millionaire Seniors (55+) $4 Catch the FREE Shuttle from See the Shuttlebugs Where: Council Chambers Students $3 Weaving and Spinning FREE BUSING -Call (905) 420-6588 for Up-to-date Busing Information Artfest at Esplanade Park! Pickering Civic Complex Children (5-12) $3 Guild participate in the (Bus Leaves: 11:30 am, One The Esplanade, Pickering Pine Ridge H. S. Families $15 Back-to-Back International St. Mary’s H. S. Free Parking 1:00 pm & 3:00 pm) Wool Challenge. If you have any questions or require additional Located on Hwy #7 between Brock Road & Westney Road information, please call Grant McGregor, MCIP, RPP, Pickup at 3:30 pm Return approx. 8:30 pm Principal Planner-Policy, at (905) 420-4660, extension (905) 683-8401 FOOD AT A GREAT PRICE! Pop, Burgers, Dogs & Sno Cones cityofpickering.com 2032. REGISTER NOW - DON’T WAIT THE BACKWOODS PLAYERS Spring & Summer Programs Call for Auditions The Backwoods Players, a newly-formed drama society *New Fax-In Options* based at the Pickering Museum Village, is seeking thespians, writers, musicians, performers and behind-the-scenes people of •Preschool Programs • Children’s Activities every description to join our fledgling group. No experience is • Youth Drop Ins • Adult Courses • Seniors Activities • Summer Camps • Fitness for Everyone necessary - the only requirement is enthusiasm. • Squash, Tennis, Racquetball Coming very soon are auditions for the hugely successful • Youth Summer Leadership • Learn to Swim annual production of A Spirit Walk, the story of local hero Peter Workshops, Programs, Events, memberships and more. Call now for details Matthews and other settlers embroiled in the Rebellion of 1837. Auditions will take place in early May at O’Leary’s School of Drama. 905-420-4621 For further information on the club or to book an audition time 905-683-6582 please call Katrina Pyke, Volunteer Coordinator at the Pickering Registrations & Memberships accepted in person @ the Rec Museum Village, 683-8401. The Pickering Museum Village is Complex by Mail, Drop Box & Fax. located on Highway #7 just East of Brock Road. WALK FOR AUTISM THE CITY OF PICKERING SUBSIDIZED Sat. May 5th BACKYARD COMPOSTER SALE 10 AM - 12:00 AN $80 ONE DAY ONLY • RAIN OR SHINE VALUE William Dunbar P.S. is The PineRidge Arts Council requests entries from Pickering’s Secondary School students Saturday May 26th, 2001 8:00 am - 4:00 pm to creatively design and paint 10 trash cans hosting a community 00 WHILE QUANTITIES LAST for use within our City. FOR ONLY Walk-a-Thon $20. Project can be painted by NORTH AMERICA’S PICKERING to help raise money and one artist or by a group. #1 SELLING 250 UNITS RESIDENTS AVAILABLE ONLY awareness for Works can be painted in BACKYARD school or at The Pickering COMPOSTER Markets, Metro East Trade Converts grass, leaves and table scraps into an autism. Centre. The completion abundant supply of humus. Please come and join us and date is May 23. Large 80 Gallon capacity. help support Easy snap together assembly. this event. 10 year warranty. Fits in any car. EVERYONE IS See the finalists Made of recycled plastic. INVITED! Saturday, March 26th Reduces garbage by 30%. Reduces gardening water bill by 30%. Free Finished William J. Graham Investments Compost DONATIONS Pickering Takes as little as 10 minutes a week. WELCOMED! PARTNERS” CORNER Blue Boxes Are Available For Sale For more information TRUCKLOAD SALE IN PARKING LOT AT: please contact PICKERING CIVIC COMPLEX The Pickering Markets ONE THE ESPLANADE METRO EAST TRADE CENTRE William Dunbar P.S., FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: Pickering (905) 420-5745 For more information please call 905-839-1734 (905) 420-4630 OR (905) 683-2760 A/P PAGE 8 NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, May 2, 2001 Treasure Chest offers plenty Cookbook, composters up for grabs as part of composting week As is our tradition, Recycler’s Cor- Sanctuary (receipts available for tax ner and the News Advertiser bring you purposes) - 905-649-8282. the ‘Treasure Chest’ on a monthly basis. This space allows residents to ITEMS TO GIVE AWAY give away items they no longer use Larraine 1) Mason preserving jars - 905-839- and to list articles they require. 4257. This week is International Com- Roulston ❑ ❑ ❑ posting Awareness Week. Both Ajax Recycler’s Corner and Pickering are giving away a com- For the month of February, Picker- poster in a Treasure Chest draw. To ing residents sent an average of 15.63 enter, call 905-420-5625. 9322. kilograms of garbage per person to Also, during the week, you can visit 6) Greenhouse or hoop any size or landfill. Ajacians averaged 20.36 kg KC’s Bakery & Deli in Pickering’s condition - 905-428-0983. per person. With Ajax now on a four- Lookout Plaza to enter a draw to win 7) White elephant items, all types of bag garbage limit too, perhaps they ‘The Creative Cook’s Recycling clothing for St Martin’s ‘New to You’- will close the gap. Book.’ 905-839-4257. To utilize the ‘Treasure Chest’, call 8) Child’s car seat, bedside table, hand 905-420-5625 during regular business weights, skating aid, child’s wagon, Ajax trade hours. Requests must be submitted by workshop tools, fertilizer spreader, the last Wednesday of each month. baby stroller, baby pram, staircase show postponed guard, baby monitor, baby snowsuit - ITEMS NEEDED 905-426-7470. AJAX — The Ajax Family Festival 1) Frost-link fence gate for a dog run - 9) Quilting frame - 905-839-7402. Trade and Home Show has been post- 905-686-5463. 10) Two trumpets, clarinet, and wash- poned until 2002. 2) Pentium computer with CD-ROM er and dryer that hooks up to sink - The postponement is due to a dou- and Internet compatibility — for the 905-509-2551. ble booking at the Ajax Community volunteer secretary for Frenchman’s 11) Three-eighths-inch standard Centre that occurred while the centre Bay Festival - 905-839-1590. spruce plywood sheathing (15 sheets) was upgrading its computer system. 3) Wheelbarrow, rubber hose and cart, block No. 4 cable ties, modem com- Trade Show chairman Joe Dickson trowels, shovels, spades, rakes, hoes, patible with a Pentium 90 computer or said several companies have already spading forks, pruning shears, rain a better computer that already has a registered for the postponed show and barrels, pails and watering cans, modem, an eight- or 10-foot alumini- fees will either be returned or put to- ground cover fabric, row cover fabric, um ladder, drywall, tool shed, metal ward registration for the show in 2002. trellises and tomato cages, spray bot- roofing and siding, panelling, ride-on Anyone interested in booking 1355 Kingston Rd. tles, four-by-four-inch cedar timbers lawn mower, trailer, lumber and hard- booths for next year’s festival can call Pickering Town Centre 839-5990 (not pressure-treated, for raised beds) - ware (nut/bolts etc.), shingles, medical Mr. Dickson at 905-683-7940 or Patri- 905-509-5418. supplies, plumbing/electrical supplies, cia Mann at 905-4287-1642. Next 4) Quilting frame - 905-683-3609. weed trimmer, chest of drawers and year’s festival is scheduled for Friday, 5) Airbrush for artwork - 905-427- volunteers — Second Chance Wildlife Sept. 6 and Saturday, Sept. 7. Please recycle your News Advertiser! BILLBOARD MAY 2, 2001

WEDNESDAY, MAY 2 Sears stores TOASTMASTERS: The local club holds a regular meeting at the Pick- close to you, ering Nuclear Information Centre beginning with a meet and greet at close to home 7:15 p.m. and the meeting at 7:30 p.m. Anyone interested in develop- Major Appliances are available at ing or improving public speaking, the following Greater Toronto locations: leadership and communication skills North is welcome to attend. Call Mary- Anne Pietrusiak at 905-686-1443 or SALE PRICES END SUNDAY, MAY 13, OR WHERE SEARS IS CLOSED, SATURDAY, MAY 12, 2001 Bolton Dealer Store (905) 857-4390 Mariska Thomas at 905-686-2195 or Markham Furniture, Appliances by e-mail at [email protected]. & Home Improvements Store Don Mills & Steeles (905) 881-6600 OSTEOPOROSIS: The Osteoporo- Markville Shopping Centre (905) 946-1866 sis Support Group of Ajax-Pickering Promenade Shopping Centre (905) 731-3388 meets the first Wednesday of every Richmond Hill Furniture & Appliances Store month at the Ajax and Pickering Hwy. 7 and Yonge St. (905) 762-0870 Health Centre, 580 Harwood Ave. S., Upper Canada Mall Newmarket (905) 898-2300 in Ajax, (conference rooms A or B) Woodbridge Furniture & Appliances Store MAJOR APPLIANCES Hwy. 7 & Weston Rd. (905) 850-6406 at 1:30 p.m. There will be guest speakers. Call Marie Wright at 905- 428-6632. East Oshawa Shopping Centre (905) 576-1711 SINGLE PARENT SUPPORT: Pickering Town Centre (905) 420-8000 The One Parent Families Associa- Scarborough Furniture & Appliances Store tion, Ajax-Pickering Chapter, meets Kennedy Rd. & 401 (416) 332-8577 at 8 p.m. at the Ajax Cricket Club on Scarborough Town Centre (416) 296-0171 Monarch Avenue, south of Bayly MAJOR DEALS Street, for both custodial and non- Central custodial parents, whether your chil- Fairview Mall (416) 502-3737 dren are two or 42. All are welcome. $ 99 Gerrard Square (416) 461-9092 Call 837-9670. now 597 now 799 Woodbine Shopping Centre (416) 798-3800 ® Yorkdale Shopping Centre (416) 789-1105 PINERIDGE ARTS COUNCIL: Our lowest price of the season! KENMORE 18.1-CU. FT. FRIDGE WITH TOP FREEZER KENMORE ULTRA WASH ELECTRONIC DISHWASHER Save $200. 1 full and 2 partial food shelves. Allen Rd. Furniture & Appliances Store Meets to discuss the Frenchman’s Allen Rd. & Sheppard Ave. (416) 398-9947 Bay Festival plus other council ac- Save $180. 5 direct-feed wash levels. #16732. Sears reg. 779.99. #67832. Sears reg. 999.99. tivities. Meeting begins at 7 p.m. in Available in White and Black Also available in Bisque West the Pickering Recreation Complex. Ancaster Furniture & Appliances Store Admission is free and all are wel- Golf Links Rd. & Legend Crt. (905) 304-1440 come. Call Cathy Schnippering, Bramalea City Centre (905) 458-1141 council president, at 905-509-3855. Brampton Furniture & Appliances Store PARCUL: A local ecumenical 535 Steeles Ave. E. (905) 455-1255 group encompassing Presbyterian, Erin Mills Town Centre (905) 607-2300 Anglican, Roman Catholic, United Georgetown Dealer Store (905) 877-5172 and Lutheran faiths is hosting its an- nual meeting. Mary Jo Leddy will be Hamilton Centre Mall (905) 545-4741 the guest speaker and her theme is Limeridge Mall Hamilton (905) 389-4441 ‘We Can Make A Difference’. The Mapleview Centre Burlington (905) 632-4111 meeting is at St. Francis de Sales Milton Dealer Store (905) 878-4104 Church in Pickering Village, 82 Mississauga Dealer Store (905) 848-8882 Church St. S. at 7:30 p.m. Mississauga Furniture & Appliances Store Hwy. 5 & 403 (905) 820-6801 THURSDAY, MAY 3 Oakville Place (905) 842-9410 NEWCOMERS CLUB: Meets at 8 Sherway Gardens (416) 620-6011 p.m. at Pickering Village United Church , 300 Church St. N., in Ajax. Square One Shopping Centre (905) 270-8111 Call Hilary 905-619-2367 or Kim 905-686-6237 for more information on the meeting. BRAIN TUMOUR SUPPORT Major appliances GROUP: The group meets at St. Paul’s United Church, 65 Kings from Sears Cres., in Ajax. Meeting runs from 7 to 8:30 p.m. are Canada’s DENTAL MEETING: Durham Dental Hygienists’ Society meets at Best Sellers the Oshawa Public Library, Based on independent national surveys McLaughlin Building, from 6:30 to current at time of advertising preparation 9:30 p.m. Guest speaker is Dr. Den- nis Azuma, who will discuss ‘Den- tistry in Third World Countries’.

HELP CENTRE WORKSHOPS: A series of five Durham Region Un- employed Help Centre –– Pickering 99 $ workshops begin today with Inter- now 149 1⁄2 price save 70 view Skills. Workshop are held be- KENMORE 1-CU. FT. KENMORE MAYTAG PORTABLE DISHWASHER tween 1 and 3 p.m. every Thursday CAPACITY MICROWAVE OVEN 12-STITCH SEWING MACHINE Features Formica® ‘butcher block’-look top. until May 31 at 1400 Bayly St., Unit Major appliances online 1,000 watt output. #87010. 6 utility and 6 stretch stitches. #12912. #97422. 12 (beside the Pickering GO sta- Available in White-on-White and Black-on-White at www.sears.ca tion). Pre-registration is required. Sears reg. 169.99. Sears reg. 479.99. 239.99 Phone 905-420-4010 for more infor- mation. ALL MICROWAVES AND SEWING MACHINES ALL MAYTAG® MAJOR APPLIANCES ❑ ❑ ❑ To list your non-profit group’s events in the Billboard, send the in- ON SALE ON SALE formation to us by fax at 905-683- SEARS. SELECTION. SERVICES. REWARDS. 7363, or by mail at 130 Commercial Ave., Ajax., Ont. L1S 2H5. Deadline for submissions is one week prior to NP0510601 Copyright 2001. Sears Canada Inc. your event. NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, May 2, 2001 PAGE 9 P

Have sold my Salon Entertainment Relocated to Mario’s Hair Design NEWS ADVERTISEr may 2, 2001 Ajax Plaza (next to CIBC) Going with her soul Welcome Clientele and Friends Pickering opera star starting 905-683-5811 to turn heads in New York SPRING SHOES ARRIVING BY DAWN DE SOUZA Sonego has performed with the my soul.” Special to the News Advertiser Brooklyn Conservatory of Music The performer in Sonego start- PICKERING — Pickering has Opera Ensemble, put out an inde- ed to emerge after multiple visits to its own Canadian opera star in the pendently produced CD, ‘Patricia hospitals as a child to deal with a making. Sonego A Simple Pleasure,’ and spinal disorder. Following surgery, Patricia Sonego, who grew up last February was heard across Sonego, 11 years old at the time, in Pickering but now lives in New Canada on national television started to organize groups of stu- York City, is winning the praise of singing a Mozart lieder. dents from her elementary school Comfort and many in the opera world. Despite all the success, opera to put on shows for the kids still in Well being with every step. With a determination to never wasn’t always Sonego’s passion. the hospital. give up, Sonego said her success Halfway through teaching studies Even today she still works with has come “the poor man’s way” at York University she realized the a children’s choir on a volunteer and all her hard work is starting to profession wasn’t what she wanted basis, said her mother Diane pay off. Making her operatic debut so she dropped the course and Sonego, who still lives in Picker- W E LE ST A ILL N S in New York in the spring of 1999, began working in an insurance of- ing. HAVE BOOTS O Sonego played the “young, pretty fice. She later returned to York and “She astounds me; every day We’ve Got Your Size Sizes 4-15 Widths AA-EEE and inexperienced second tele- received her degree in music and she comes up with something else PICKERING TOWN CENTRE • UPPER LEVEL • SEARS WING phone operator” in the first perfor- furthered her studies by receiving a she’s involved with,” said Diane mance of Jack Beeson’s ‘Sorry, masters degree at Hunter College Sonego. Wrong Number’. She says the per- in New York. Even with the distance between Making formance is probably her greatest She became interested in study- PATRICIA SONEGO them, mother and daughter and Pa- achievement to date, but it is only ing opera almost by chance. While ‘It’s in my blood and soul.’ tricia Sonego’s older sister still talk Marriage one of the many roles she has singing in a bar she met Ted Pear- and visit quite often. The family FREE under her belt. son, an accomplished musical the- hooked and started studying opera. also goes to see her perform, even Work “In this business you need atre performer, who has worked As a single mother, Sonego following her to Europe. somebody to hold your hand and extensively at The Stratford Festi- noted she has had to put her 10 Diane Sonego describes her Peter Wyns and Dennis walk you through the door,” she val and in numerous Gilbert and year-old daughter first and take daughter as, “a very talented fire- Penner are teaching a said. With people like Maureen Sullivan productions. Pearson sug- lessons when she could afford it, ball” adding there is not much she series of 3 seminars to help Forrester, a Canadian opera leg- gested she should go into opera but added she has never thought of can’t do. couples cope with the end, singing her praises, Sonego is and played her a song by Montser- giving up her music. “Pickering gave her a start... but stresses of marriage and starting to get the promotion she rat Caballe, a Spanish opera singer. “It’s in my blood and soul,” she she always comes back to Picker- needs to break into the business. That was all it took, as Sonego was said, adding “I couldn’t go against ing,” said Diane Sonego. family life. Seminar Dates 1) Raising and training Theatre Review May 9, 16 & 23 children 8 p.m. 2) Blended families Ajax Maclean Centre 3) Communicating effectively ‘My Friend Miss Flint’ tackles taxing issues sponsored by: with your partner & family BY BILL SIMPSON To assist us in coping with cial affairs into the hands of his comedic actors. Special to the News Advertiser these taxing times, the new pro- accountant, who is also his ex- The set represents Tom’s stu- Register early by phoning: PICKERING — Between duction at Herongate Barn The- wife. Good move, Tom! dio/apartment in a converted 905-831-8596 or 905-839-5458 RRSP season and income tax re- atre looks at the comedic side of Though Tom is as honest as warehouse in London and is and ask for Dennis or Agnes turns, a lot of financial events taxation. Maybe you didn’t the day is long, Sarah is into very attractively decorated and happen in the late winter and know it had a comedic side. creative accountancy. The plot most realistic. I recommend this early spring. These, plus the re- Well, it has, and it’s quite funny. might have been predictable, but show. cent barrage of stories about The play is ‘My Friend Miss a number of wrinkles, which I ‘My Friend Miss Flint’ runs Let us entertain you! dropping interest rates and tech Flint’, by British playwrights am not at liberty to divulge, pre- until May 12. Herongate Barn stocks slumping, make keeping Peter Yeldham and Donald vent that from happening. This Theatre is on Altona Road in up with financial affairs practi- Churchill. It’s the story of Tom is an amusing play, greatly Pickering. Call 905-472-3085 cally a full-time job. Lambert, who has put his finan- helped by a cast of six talented for tickets and information. The News Advertiser

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1899 Brock Rd. North, just North of 401 at Metro East Trade Centre P PAGE 10 NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, May 2, 2001 Annual Sports Spring General Bike Sale! Come see us! NEWS ADVERTISER may 2, 2001 Call us @ 619.8875 Meeting 889 WESTNEY RD. S., AJAX Sunday May 13, 2001 noon-3pm Ajax Community Centre Watch out for falling records HMS Room World-best marks the latest accomplishments for hurdler Perdita Felicien Director’s Reports, New Business, Elections Requests for constitutional changes must be PICKERING — Pickering ous Drake record of 13.05, set in old world record of 53 seconds set Women’s Performer. It was the hurdler Perdita Felicien is on top 1991. in 1991. first time in nine years a UI athlete received in writing. Address your request to of the world after competing in a “I’m really excited, I was “This record had been a goal of received the honour. AMHA Executive, attention Association prestigious collegiate meet in Iowa thrilled when I looked up at the ours for the past few months,” UI Only 30 minutes after winning Secretary Karin Grundy and drop off at Hockey last weekend. scoreboard and saw the time,” said head track coach Gary Winckler the gold medal in the shuttle relay, Felicien posted the best time to Felicien in a story on the Universi- told the Web site. “We executed Felicien was on the track for the Office 14 days prior to the meeting. date in the world in winning her ty of Illinois’ athletic Web site. very well. I couldn’t be happier.” final of the 100-metre hurdles. She Executive Positions for Election heat in the women’s 100-metre “The crowd really got behind me What’s more, the world-record finished second to teammate Su- 1st Vice President hurdles for the University of Illi- and cheered me on, and I think that feat represented the first time a sanna Kallur, running in 13.04. Tournament Director nois Fighting Illini at the 92nd an- helped me. The atmosphere here is world record was established at the The Pine Ridge Secondary School O.M.H.A. Director Equipment Manager nual Drake Relays in Des Moines, great.” Drake Relays in 30 years. The graduate, however, clipped one of H.L. Director- Minor Division Abuse & Harassment Co-ordinator Iowa. But, that wasn’t the only world- event routinely attracts the best na- the final hurdles, which had an ef- AMHA Auxiliary (Bingo Director) House League Referee In Chief She ran the race in 12.92 sec- beating time posted by Felicien at tional and international athletes fect on the race’s outcome. Director of Coaching Treasurer onds, eclipsing the previous world the Iowa event. Running the an- each year. Felicien’s time in the 100-metre Business Manager 2nd Vice President best time of 12.94 set by Dion chor leg on the university’s 4-x- Felicien and her three team- hurdles earned her an automatic Position descriptions are posted at the website: www.ajaxminorhockey.org Rose-Henry of Jamaica in early 100m shuttle relay team, Felicien mates — Camee Williams, and berth to the National Collegiate April. The time also made Felicien helped the four-member squad to a twin sisters Jenny and Susanna Athletic Association Outdoor the number-one ranked hurdler in gold medal in a world record time Kallur — were co-winners of the Track and Field Championships in New email address for sports the world and shattered the previ- of 52.85. The time shattered the Drake Relays Outstanding Eugene, Oregon next month. [email protected] Sign up for PICKERING TOYOTA Pickering hurdler Perdita Felicien is on top of the world as Sandy Beach she posted the best time to date in the world in winning her heat in the women's 100-metre tennis in the hurdles at the 92nd annual SALE PRICES END SUNDAY, MAY 13, OR WHERE SEARS IS CLOSED, SATURDAY, MAY 12 2001, WHILE QUANTITIES LAST Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa. coming week The University of Illinois sophomore ran the race in PICKERING — The Sandy 12.92 seconds, eclipsing the previous world best time of OUR LOWEST PRICES OF THE Beach Tennis Club is holding two 12.94 set by Dion Rose-Henry of Jamaica in early April. ® signup sessions in the coming week The time also made Felicien the number-one ranked for the summer court season. hurdler in the world and shattered the previous Drake SEASON ON THESE MICHELIN TIRES! Registrations are Saturday, May 5 record of 13.05, set in 1991. from 1 to 3 p.m. and Wednesday, WE ARE N May 9 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the main HERE HWY. 2 LIVERPOOL HARWOOD WESTNEY WHITES foyer of the Pickering Recreation 577 Kingston Rd. BROCK % Complex, 1867 Valley Farm Rd. Pickering

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WANTED - AZ DRIVERS required for very busy company. NAUGHTY MAIDS TOPLESS MAID tion. Call Ben 905-686-2442. Summer required. Paid percentage, fancy General Help ry. Must have reliable transport Must have knowledge of roofing SERVICE. The "BREAST" Cleaners 510 and be able to work day and FULL TIME & PART TIME students welcome. equipment, US. medical cover- and windows. Salary plus com- for your cleaning needs. For Rates The Board is responsible for the development afternoon shifts. Tajima experi- age, disability insurance cover- mission. Company vehicle nego- Call 905-429-8207. Fully Clothed PART-TIME BAR STEWARD. age, must have good abstract and management of 500 non - profit rental ence an asset. Please fax resume Must be available Mon. through tiable (905) 428-8704 or fax Service Available. Hiring 18+ units for families, seniors and singles in the BEDWELL to (905) 428-3527. POSITIONS AVAILABLE and criminal search. runs south (905) 509-2600 VANLINES Sunday. Smart Serve certificate and New England states. Please Town of Ajax. Working under Federal, Provin- ENOUGH IS ENOUGH! It's time required. Must be bondable. call (905) 697- 1403 ask for Jeff Hospital/Medical/ 100 Houses For Sale cial and Regional Government programs, the Full time to start earning what you're PICKERING LOCATIONS Please send resume to: Royal 535 Dental Board's responsibilities include policy formula- AZ , DZ & G worth. If you are willing to work Canadian Legion Branch 322, WANTED: Short Order cook, for and eager to learn, we'll train 111 Hunt St. Ajax On L1S 1PE or exotic dance club. Apply in per- BUSY AJAX DENTAL office FIRST TIME tion ad review, planning, development issues, DRIVERS fax to 905-683-6584. son 947 Dillingham Rd. or for staffing and budget approvals and applicant you. $1400 to start. Call Mark 1-888-888-7778 immediately requires part- ✶ BUYERS ✶ Rate based on (905)426-1103.cnp more information call time/full-time Receptionist/Assi- and resident appeal processes. EXPERIENCED ENERGETIC P/T (905)420–2595. Why rent when experience. Benefits. server needed for Canucksters stant. Including evening and EXPERIENCE FRAMER carpenter Ext. 1552 Saturday hours. BYTE/Dentrix you can own? Call needed. Must have own vehicle Tap and Grill, 900 Hopkins St., WORK AT HOME Health Industry The Board comprises 7 people. A full time staff (905) 686-0002 Whitby (Burns/Hopkins). Apply $1000 P/T-$5000 F/T per month. experience an asset. Fax resume Free list of carries out the day to day management func- & tools. Call Gord 905-985- to (905)427-9651 attn: Lucy 0181. Local Oshawa Company in person Mon. - Sat. 2 p.m. - Training available. Call for free homes tions under the direction of the Board. Meet- GREAT SUMMER JOB!! 5:30 p.m. or fax resume to information BOOKLET. 416-631- FULL-TIME DENTAL assistant available with ings are usually held on the 3rd Wednesday of Enthusiastic, outgoing college EXPERIENCED COURIER Drivers seeking, enthusiastic, energetic (905)666-4549. 7156. required for busy orthodontic wanted, full-time/parttime, must no money down. each month at 5:30 p.m. and university students needed TELEPHONE REPS. PART TIME Phone work in Picke- Salon & practice in Ajax. Must HARP cer- for our promotions team. Have own small vehicle, salary. Call tified. No experience necessary FREE Interested persons should apply in writing, de- after 6 p.m. 905-619-3152. ring. Mornings 8 a.m. - 12 noon, 514 Spa Help scribing their interest and any relevant experi- fun and gain resume experience. to conduct survey's over the phone, or 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - will train. Previous applicants recorded message. Hourly Wage. (905) 426-1322 Friday. Salary. (416) 264–3336 need not reapply. Fax resumes ence to: EXPERIENCED SALES PERSON as well as book appointments. to: (905) 619-8885. 1-877-815-0691, $ ENTREPRENEUR - direct mar- for automobile and marine. High EXPERIENCED volume year round business. • No selling involved PART-TIME JANITOR for wknd ID# 1051 The Secretary, Board of Directors ket telecommunications services and fill-in work when required. EXPERIENCED MEDICAL SEC- including Bell, Express vu. Good commissions. Certified • No exp. necessary HAIRSTYLIST& RETARY required for fast paced REVEALED - 7 Costly mistakes AJAX MUNICIPAL HOUSING Marine mechanic for Mercury Must be bondable. Please send Fantastic opportunity with nyse • Part-time & full-time avail. resume to: Royal Canadian Legion APPRENTICE Ajax specialist. Fax resume: 905- home sellers make when selling CORPORATION company. Home based business, and OMC. Also parts and service. 427-2028. their homes. Before you list your Fax resume to (705)277-2271 Branch 322, 111 Hunt St. Ajax, L1S Required full 1 Richards Lane, Ajax, Ontario lucrative commissions, bonuses, • Pay day's every Friday 1P3 or fax to: 905-683-6584. home discover how to avoid EXPERIENCED DENTAL recep- seven deadly errors that could LlT 3M3 and residuals. www.excelir.ca/ FIBERGLASS TRUCK CAP Manu- • Hourly wage time for trendy tionist/assistant required part- Deadline for applications is 5 p.m. glanfield (905) 728-3922 facturer Requires: 1) Experienc- WE ARE GROWING AGAIN. Now cost you literally thousands of If you're a positive person looking for accepting applications for the salon in time for Courtice dental office. dollars. Free recorded message. May 16, 2001. $$$$100,000$$$ TO START! ed gelcote/chopper gun operator Fax resume to: (905)436-9672 or work, call Liz or Michelle at: following positions - mobile, Pickering. 1-888-887-9586 ID#1000. Royal Just kidding but really we make 2) Paint prepper ad sander. drop off at 2727 Courtice Rd., Lepage Signature Realty Pickering, Days, Benefits - Fax stationary. Applicants must have pretty good money. 18+, no 905-720-1507 own canine, reliable transporta- 905-426–2005 Unit 3B, Courtice, Ont. L1E 3A2 DISPATCHER WANTED experience necessary. Call Amy resume to (905)-428-7376 TWO-STORY brick, semi-detach-ed tion. Apply in person, 201 White EXPERIENCED Dental home. 4 bedrooms, two baths, din- (905)686-2442 Oaks Crt,. Whitby, Ontario, Dispatcher required by an Oshawa based FRAMERS REQUIRED. Oshawa/ Skilled & Receptionist for Ajax office. ing room, finished basement, newly Ajax area. Must have own trans- Monday-Thursday 9a.m-12 Good computer skills required, 5 trucking company. Must be computer literate, A-Z HIGHWAY DRIVER US 515 Technical Help paved private driveway. Located in able to work (nights and/or weekends) Experience, Top Pay, Benefits. portation, experience an asset. Noon or Fax to: (905)665-0102. days/week. Call 905-683–0705 a mature area of Whitby. Asking 905-725-0688 (lve msg.) in fast paced, JIT environment. Call 905-404-1820 Message PERSON FRIDAY Required for BODY PERSON/PREP experi- PDA/CDA REQUIRED for 1 year $159,000. For appointment call toll Experience in the trucking industry an asset, FRESH AIR, exercise and more. NOW HIRING daily office duties including- enced, small clean shop, maternity leave. Starting in June. free 1-866-622-7204. but willing to train the right candidate. ADULT VIDEO store in Pickering Gary/Derek (905)985–4158 requires Part-time help, nights & Call for a carrier route in your •NIGHT SHIFT FRONT COUNTER Payroll for 12 employees In- Markham/Lawrence & Pickering ELLIOTT LAKE, only $49,900 full Excellent benefits, salary based on experience. ventory control/purchasing wekends. Previous applicants area today. 905-683–5117. CARPENTERS & 3RD Year locations. Monday-Thursday price. 3-bedroom bungalow, hard- Please fax resume to 905-404-6620 need not apply. Previous retail 11 P.M. - 7 A.M. dutiesAccounts receivable / 8am-5:30pm, 1 Friday per month wood, finished basement, dish- GENERAL LABOURERS and payable Knowledge of Simply Apprentices needed immediately. experience required. Fax resume Including weekends Experienced in Framing & Forming. 8am-12:30pm. Please call washer, garage, shed, paved drive, Truss Designer Positions avail- Ac Facility Bookings/Rentals (905)831–7566. to (905)426-6434 able at a busy truss company Permanent full-time work. Salary great garden, will take $10,000 ALSO REQUIRED Daily Banking Duties Human down and hold mortgage. Call located in Ajax. Duties would resources experience a defi- negotiable, benefits. Call 427-6261 PHARMACY ASSISTANT HOUSEKEEPERS/LAUNDRY ATTENDANT REQUIRED, reliable/ • FRONT COUNTER SUPERVISOR or fax resume (905)427-8659 (705)848–1558 Part Time available weekends. caring childcare for 7 yr. old, and include computer drafting, roof nite asset with good people required, full time position in cooking. Split hours 7a.m.-8:30 truss layouts, designs, and esti- Including weekends skills. We are located in EXPERIENCED AUTOMOTIVE Tech- Pickering. Experience an asset. AT $258,900! Large family home Good people skills. mating. CADD computer knowl- a.m. and 4p.m. to 6:30p.m. Mon.- 3 P.M. - 11 P.M. downtown Ajax on transit ro- nician required. We offer wages equ- Call Ken 416-286-6522. in popular west Whitby. Lots of Hotel experience preferred. Fri. $12/hr. to start. References. Pic- edge an asset; Civil Technology ute. Salary commensurate al to city rates, benefit plan, unifor- upgrades, and terrific inground graduate preferred. Please fax Apply to: with experience, benefits + PHARMACY TECHNICIAN full Transportation needed. (Oshawa) kering. Nicole, Eve. 905-509–5697 ms & training program. Apply in per- time, Shoppers Drug Mart, pool. Call Doug Beaumont, or days, 416-603-2008 ext. 2275. resume to (905)683-6558 or mail 1 Harwood/Hwy 2 location, Ajax. expenses.Please mail re- son, phone 905-985-3655 or online: Coldwell Banker Terrequity, Please fax resume to: to Hughes Roof Truss Co. Ltd., 71 sume to: Royal Canadian Le- Kendalwood, Health Watch [email protected] with experience is an asset. Call (416) 366–8800. Open House

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SOUTH AJAX-2 spots open-Sch- VALIANT PROPERTY tems, the only way to protect ool aged children before and aft- your H card. Don't speculate- $8 per disc! SPECIAL er school. Loving environment, MANAGEMENT emulate! We also sell complete nutritious snacks, arts & crafts - systems, H or HU. Call Mack FINANCE CPR & First Aid. Excellent Ref- 905-837-2292 DEPARTMENT erences. Linda 905-686-5484. 905-579-1626 Bayly, w. of Harwood HU CARDS UNLOOPED $130. (905) 427-7613 SHERIDAN CHEV Daycare New programming put on $75. 905-706-8498 274 Wanted Complete direct TV systems WANTED - RUPP Mini Bike, run- NORTH OSHAWA, 3 bedroom bun- Pools & $399. All channels open (instal- ning condition & 200cc Motor BABYSITTER NEEDED in my galow, newly decorated, living/din- 234 Supplies lation available Durham) Call bike. Call 905-725-2383. 2000 HONDA CIVIC DX 1 owner, home Monday-Friday, 6:30am ingroom, 1 1/2 baths, rec-room (905)259-0320. auto, p.s., brakes, tilt, 3 dr., 12:30pm 2 small children in w/fireplace, fridge, stove, garage. EARLY BIRD SPECIAL. 20 ft. WANTED - Motorized treadmill, black. Fabulous opportunity. south Liverpool area. Call No pets/smoking. $l,200 plus utili- Kayak Pools with decks and DIRECT TV, Boot strap $100. one that has been used but not Must qualify to assume balance (905)420–1032. ties. References required. Available fence, limited quantity. $4995. Complete systems $375 all chan- abused. Prefer model with 1-10 of Honda lease. $269/month May 15th. 905-579–0245 nels open. HU Prog. $60. H Prog. mph. speed plus power incline. plus taxes. Call (416)722-4611 CARE GIVER needed in my installed, 25 year warranty. home. Live in our out. Shift work. Larger 24 ft. pool $500 more. $35. Emulation boards available. Call 905-686-8351 or (905)633-7409. OSHAWA, 3-bedrooms+ garage. Call (905)767-8571, Whitby. References required. Call 905- Two baths, cvac/cac, 5 appli- Call (416)798-7509, 1-800-668- WANTED CAMERAS: old metal 86 HONDA PRELUDE 230k 5- 668-0718. ances, Finished basement w/fire- 7564. DSS SYSTEMS-SPECIALS on HU body (Canon, Zeiss, Voigtlander, speed, sunroof $2500. 905-430- Tax & place. Near all amenities. $1200/ Hobbies & test cards and programming. Boot Leica, Leitz, Nikon) Most range 4955 snp month+ utilities. First/last, refer- 237 loaders. Emulators. Dish Network finders & wooden cameras. 164 Financial ences, no pets. Available June Crafts programmers. Dish Network and Microscopes, telescopes, binoc- CREDIT REPAIR and Debt 1st. (905)571–0109 leave mes- CRAFTERS WANTED at "The Gift DTV Systems available. HU loaders ulars. Also looking for a "Punkin Lease a New Vehicle sage. avail. Website caribdss.com email: Head" Teddy Bear. Call Consolidation Specialists. Fast, & Craft Showplace" located in the at 8-1/2% Effective, Guaranteed. Call 1- Courtice Flea Market, 4 km. east [email protected] or Call (905)432–1678 WENTWORTH/CEDAR, 3 bed- (905)426-9578. Regardless of 866-430-5488 room semi, close to schools and of Oshawa (approx. 6000 people WANTED, Model trains and train credit history shopping. $750/month + utili- attending each weekend). Let us ESTATE SALE - include mah. 8pc. parts. Any gauges, any quanti- Mortgages ties. First/last/references. Avail- show & sell your crafts directly dining suite (1920's), mah. ties. (905) 420–8927 You work, you drive 165 Loans able June 1st. 905-666–3843 to the public. You do not have to hutch/cabinet, chairs (1800's), (905) 404-1012 be there. Rent starts at clock, Royal Doulton/Dresden WILL BUY and pickup most (905) 426-0252 MORTGAGES - Good, bad and Townhouses $24/month. Call 905-436-1024. figurines, crystal, liv/den furni- unwanted items. Will also do ugly. Financing for any purpose. 190 For Rent dump runs. Telephone (905) (No turndowns!) All applications accepted. Call Articles ture, Wurlitzer organ w/synthe- 310 sizer. 416-720-6370. 668–6695 Community Mortgage Services 3 BEDROOM For Sale Corp. (905) 668–6805. FUTON-STYLE BUNK BEDS - Antiques ↔↔↔↔↔↔↔↔ Immaculate Townhome CARPETS - lots of carpet, 100% double bottom, single top. All 340 and Art BUSINESS LOANS - $10K to ❝ OPEN HOUSE ❞ nylon, new stain re-lease carpets metal frame dark green w/mat- NEED A CAR? $50K approvals 48 hrs. on hand, I will carpet 3 rooms, tresses. One year old $350. 905- A PERFECT MOTHER'S DAY gift ↔↔↔↔↔↔↔↔ Government secured loans to May 6th 1- 4pm. $349. Price includes carpet, pre- 723–0301 snp . Trish Romance's limited edition $250K. 1-877-643-0130 or 87 Thorp Cres. Ajax mium pad, expert installation, print "Mother's Arms" $1200, *Previous Bad Credit (905)420-3960.cnp A/C, good location, clean. fast delivery, free estimates (30 HARDWOOD FLOORING FOR framed. Walter Camp-bell prints *Discharged Bankruptcy yards). Norman 686-2314. BETTER HEALTH. Unfinished also for sale. 905-430-9631 CENTRAL FUNDING GROUP, $1,125 plus monthly. from $1.99/sq.ft.; prefinished evenings. *New in Country first & second mortgages to First/last. Avail June 1st. 14 FT. ALUMINUM BOAT, 9.9 from $2.99/sq.ft. Also, refinish- WE CAN HELP - 95%. From 6.5% for 5 years. (905) 773–1845 Chrysler, trailer, good condition ing old floors & sanding needs. Farm Best available rates. Private $l,800. Beige couch, beige chair, Showroom: Kendalwood Plaza 352 Equipment FAST APPROVALS funds available. Refinancing debt brown loveseat, Sklar Pepplar, 1801 Dundas St. E., Whitby 905- ↔↔↔↔↔↔↔↔ consolidation a specialty. For fast Rooms For Rent like new. $700. Air conditioner, 433-9218 OSHAWA 128 MF BALER, in good working Ask for Mike Williams professional service call 905- 192 & Wanted window unit, Fedders, 10,000 HARDWOOD FLOORS LTD. order, 33 MF Seed drill, 905- 666-4986/ 905-686-2557. btu, $250. (905) 655–3428 786–2711 evenings • 905-839-6666 LARGE 3PC CORNER sectional, Pickering MAPLERIDGE Mother, 10 years AVAILABLE Immediately Computer and Furnished room in Pickering, 15 FT. Fibreglass Bowrider, 65 colour: green, consisting of 2 • 905-427-2828 experience, first aid/CPR, non- Hospital/Medical/ Hospital/Medical/ Hospital/Medical/ Apartments & Flats hp. Mercury outboard and trailer, attached recliners, pull-out bed 355 Video Oshawa smoking, no pets, receipts, hot 535 Dental 535 Dental 535 Dental 170 cable, kitchen facilities, near For Rent Pickering Generating Station, needs some TLC, $950 obo. '93 chesterfield & corner unit, $800 • 416-289-3673 meals, TLC, affordable (905) PICKERING. Liverpool/Bayly. Pontiac Lemans, 4 cyl. 5-spd. o.b.o. (905)839–7658, leave P.C. TEK COMPUTERS- We have 837–2042. PTC/GO. $180 bi-weekly. (905)- better prices on home computer Toronto N.RC.S. Inc. is a National disability management Newly renovated. 2 bedroom 420–4318. manual trans., $2600 obo. 905- message if no answer. firm with offices across Canada. As an industry basement apartment. Separate 720–2371 systems, laptops and on-the-site • 905-839-6008 FURNISHED BEDROOM, central MOVING Sale 32" Sony Wega services & repairs. We do repair Fax leader we offer a full compliment of medical entrance. 4 pc-bath. Share laun- 2PC. FRONT PROJECTION sys- assessments, disability management, injury dry. No-smoking/pets. 1st/last. Whitby, share facilities, no smok- XBR trin TV/stand. Dining set/ monitors & printers. We do 1-800-BUY-FORD Approved by phone ing/pets, clean quiet home, tem. 10 foot images for presen- china cabinet. Large light peach trade-ins. Please Call (905)837- management and WSIB services. Our clients $825 inclusive Available June tations, huge TV/Video, or play- ↔↔↔↔↔↔↔↔ 1st. Call 416-738-1064 mature female or student pre- leather sectional. Oak round baby 1330 include all levels of Government, the insurance ferred. $450 monthly, first/last, ing computer/Sony games. crib. King rod iron head board. EVERY Several models from $1100- Queen bed w/cream colour furni- Pet, Supplies industry and Corporate Canada. With our broad PICKERING. Liverpool/Bayly. available May 1, 905-666–2149. 370 Cars spectrum of services, members of our team have Newly renovated. 2 bedroom $2000. Call Tim (905)571–1963 ture set, karaoke machine. fridge Boarding 405 DAY IS basement apartment. Separate OSHAWA CENTRE AREA, rooms w/bottom freezer, 20cu.ft. uprig- Wanted opportunities to broaden and develop their available immediately, furnished 7PC DINETTE SET; 3pc French 1 YEAR OLD shepherd mala- PAYDAY entrance. 4 pc-bath. Share laun- Provincial sofa set; single bdrm ht freezer. Oak dinette set. White CASH FOR CARS! We buy used professional skills and knowledge in a fast paced dry. No-smoking/pets. 1st/last. or unfurnished. Share kitchen, queen rod iron head board. mute, neutered has all shots. N.R.C.S. INC. environment. laundry, bath. In ground pool. suite; office desk; entertainment Good with kids and other ani- vehicles. Vehicles must be in WHEN YOU $825 inclusive Available June stand. Call (905)428-9977. Goalie equip. White girls' bedro- running condition. Call 427-2415 1st. Call 416-738-1064 Prefer working people. om furniture w/desk. 10' Cullen mals. Free to a good home. Call With our continued expansion, NRCS is looking for a professionals in the $450/month. Call 905-404-3459 905-721-9554 or come to 479 Bayly St. East, NEED ATTENTION: THIS IS A PUBLIC Gardens pre-lit Christmas tree, Ajax at MURAD AUTO SALES. following locations: Barrie, Mississauga, Ajax, Toronto. RITSON/KING two bedroom, 2- NOTICE - Year End Liquidation new white Captains bed w/draw- CASH! level apt. above dental office. Shared 2 YR. OLD Percheron/Quarter geld- 194 Sale. All JVC home theatre sys- ers, bookshelf. Gail 905- ing, quiet but very showy. Had A & A AUTO Successful applicants will be willing to travel, have excellent writing, Walk-out balcony, 3-pc bath, a/c Accommodation tems 2 channel stereo 5.1 sur- 619–1209 Cars, trucks, boats. We hold your & utilities included. $1,000/mo. minor groundwork done $1500; computer, communications and assessment skills. Knowledge of insurance LIVERPOOL/BAYLY area - look- round system must go from only Lovely Bay Yearling Quarter horse We pay up to $10,000. personal cheque First/last. Please call Ian, 905- $100. per unit in packages. MOVING SALE - GE range $250, legislation/policies, and WSIB an asset. 435-5353, 416-994-4548 cell. ing for someone to share accom- excellent condition, self cleaning; $1000; 17 yr. old Quarter horse Cash on the spot. ‘til payday modation in three bdrm. house. Single unit $150; Receiver must mare, 14.3, rides English or include sufficient speakers. Window a/c, $25; swing-set $25; Any condition, any year. NO CREDIT SIMCOE VALLEY DRIVE -On bus Close to GO. Female preferred, 3 kitchen swivel chairs $10/each, Western, trailers well. $1500; Call Call us anytime, REHABILITATION CONSULTANTS route large one bdrm basement no pets. $400/month 905-827- Super digifine high end JVC Sav/Penny 905-983-6324. CHECKS! tuners, amplifiers, CD players, almond/cream; GE portable dish- 24 hours, 7 days, apartment sep. entrance $650/ 2848 washer $100; 905-686–6367 QUALIFICATIONS: O.T or R.N., wit previous experience managing and mo., utilities uncl. non-smoker cassette decks, turntables, signal AMERICAN ESKIMO (UKC 30 min. service. 310-CASH coordinating treatment of serious injuries, discharge planning and disability no pets, avail. June 1st OSHAWA-Share furnished processors, VCRs, DVD players, MOVING SALE-Ivory colored Registered) excellent with chil- 905-686-0605 management. First/Last. 905-436-1098. house. Working male preferred. televisions. 90 day layaway. sofa $100; 5 antique oak carved dren, good little guard dogs. or 905-706-3880 AJAX, Non smokers only, no pets. Oshawa Stereo 579–0893 back dining chairs $125 each; 1 $375 females $350 males. Call SPACIOUS well-maintained 2 Parking. Avail. May 1st. white washed oak rocking chair Casey (905)743-0995 Oshawa WANTED - Dead of Alive . Cars, PICKERING bedroom apts. Avail. at 900 and $500/month inclusive. (905) AFFORDABLE APPLIANCES AT (or leave message) Trucks, Machinery.. Call 655- KINESIOLOGISTS HANK'S APPLIANCES. Dryers $150; Birch top harvest tabe $75; 888 Glen St. Some with walk-in 720-1533. Call 905-987-4198 4609 (SNP) & OSHAWA QUALIFICATIONS: B.A. in Kinesiologists and certification by OKA closets, paint provided. Close to $149/up. Washers $175/up, apt- BLACK lab pure breed, spaded schools, shopping centre, GO WHITBY -Shared accommoda- size washers/dryers. Fridges MOVING SALE, livingroom set, female 5 years old. Looking for a WANTED - GM '98-'99 Montana CALL NOW! Previous experience with developing and implementing return to tion in clean quiet home in a fam- $99/up. Stoves, apt.-size/ 30", good home. Obedient, well or Ventura Van. Low kms, will work/return to activities of normal living and exercise programs, conducting Station. Utilities included. Call diningroom set, wall unit, sofa & (905)728-4993. ily oriented area. Suitable for reg/self-cleaning, gas $149/up. single chair, coffee table, 2 TVs, trained and good with kids. Call consider take over lease or buy Physical Demands analyses. Functional Capacity Assessment would be young professional. References Large selection gas dryers. Am- In great condi-tion, best offer. 905-668-7258. out. Wheelchair equipped would Home ana refrigerator, bottom freezer, be an asset. Call 905-434-0392 beneficial. OSHAWA required. $450/month inclusive. Call (905)686–4767 after 4pm. BROOKLIN KENNEL and Dog 700 Improvements First & last. (905)665-1522. must see. Side-by-sides, special, 2 & 3 B/R apts. 280 only $349. Dehumidifiers $99. MOVING SALE- Like new: Sports- Obedience Classes start WANTED - inexpensive cars or VOCATIONAL CONSULTANTS Wentworth St. W. $765 WORKING PROFESSIONAL. Built-in/portable dish-washers. French-Provincial livingroom May 8th. Agility classes start trucks. Running or not, but not & $876. Utilities incl. seeks same to share house, in Too much to list. Parts, sales, set, diningroom set, queen- size- May 15th. Agility Practice ses- too rusty. Free removal. Call FINISHED QUALIFICATIONS: B.A. in Psychology, Education, Social Work or other quiet location, close to all ameni- service, barbecue parts. 426 bedroom set, chrystal chande- sions also available. Pat or Diane 905-434-0392 (snp) Close to schools, shop- (905)655–4721. BASEMENTS related fields. previous experience with short and long term disability ping, 401. Public Transit ties. $400/month, inclusive avail- Simcoe St. S. (905)728-4043. liers, fridge, stove, dinnerware, insurers, WSIB, coordinating labour market re-entry programs, career able immediately. Please call kitchen table, wall unit, house- Trucks For Sale bathrooms, additions right past your door. For DSS SATELLITE SYSTEMS, HU- GUINEA PIG, brown and white, 410 counseling an asset. ARP, CCRS designation(s) would be beneficial. 905-644-7862. hold furnishings etc. complete with cage & acces- & second stories. appt. call Cards programmed, Complete (905)723–0495 (905) 721-8741 Vacation DTV Systems, H-Card pro- sories. Free to a loving home. 1991 RODEO, 4 wheel drive, General Only applicants to be interviewed will be contacted. No phone calls. Please 200 Properties grammed, bootloaders, and full GUITAR - MSA PEDAL 10-string Call after 5 pm. 905-427-5436. 198,000 km, black, aluminum improvements indicate first and second choice of office location applying for. Please fax or rims, auto trans, very clean, ask- WEST SHORE, self-contained, 2- emulation packages available. steel guitar and case, stand with NEW STALLS and private barn All work guaranteed mail resume no later than June 4, 2001 to: $6,900; $1000 DOWN; $100 We buy BS H-cards. Call volume pedals, Dean Malibu available. 300 acres. Indoor and ing $4500 obo. certified and bedroom basement apartment, monthly, fully serviced wooded emission tested, Call 905- no pets, no smoking. $825/ (905)427–1416. amplifier, asking $895. Call 905- outdoor arena. Individual feed- Walter Leaver trailer lot near Cobourg. Sand 985-7132 ing. A clean friendly atmosphere. 434–0392 (snp) N.R.C.S. Inc. 1315 Finch Ave. West, Suite 502, month. Available immediately. beach. Hydro/water/sewers, AMERICAN DIRECT-TV Satelli- 428–2145 Call 905-831-8174 tes. Complete RCA system with OAK KITCHEN SET w/6 chairs. $200/month. Track lay-ups wel- 1991 Astro Van extended ver- North York, M3J 2G6 Fax: (416) 631-8004 rolling hills, next to county for- come. Pickering. 905-294-1928. est, great swimming/fishing. Call programmed card $425, Hughes New $2000, asking $750. sion, runs good, reliable, $2250 WHITBY Large, clean, 2 bed- as is. Call (905) 668–9825 room, near schools & parks, 416-431-1555 Receiver with programmed card Chesterfield, loveseat, chair PURE BRED Black Lab Puppies $325. Programming $50 (pri- w/ottoman, coffee table, TV for sale. $500 call 905-655-5789 well-maintained building, large A QUIET FAMILY camping and 1993 FORD EXPLORER XLT, Sales Help & Sales Help & Apts. & Flats parking area, $925 all inclusive, vately coded). Quantity dis- $250 for all. ALSO bookcases, or 905-261- 4372. 530 Agents 530 Agents cottage resort on Rice Lake, doc- 4X4, V6, loaded, new Michelin 170 For Rent first/last required, 905-666- counts available. Call Ken 705- yard tools. 905-723–3677 tires, very clean and excellent king, heated pool, seasonal RV 374-5080. YORKSHIRE TERRIER-PUP- MINOR & MAJOR REPAIRS 8456. PIANO-BABY GRAND Beautiful condition $7500 certified & e- 1 BEDROOM basement apt, Whi- site available. (905)342–2078. PIES, Registered (papers). Micr- Residential • Commercial ANTIQUE FINLEY Woodstove wood cabinet w/ivory keys. ochipped, dewormed, tail & dew tested. Call 905-436–7846 tes & Finch, suit single person, WHITBY, ONE BEDROOM base- CHANDOS LAKE, Clean 2 & 3 ELECTRICAL DRYWALL ment apartment on GO bus, pri- $500, apartment freezer $150, $1,800 o.b.o. Call claws removed. First shots. Ask- 1995 Chevy Silverado Pick-up, non smoker/no pets, first & last, bedroom housekeeping cot- (905)619–2058 references. $650 inclusive, avail. vate entrance, recently renovated fridge $100, 24' Dutchman-Lite ing $800. Call (905)686–4917. fully loaded, leather interi-or, CARPENTRY PAINTING tages. Beach, good fishing, no house trailer, loaded, hardly us- CARPET CERAMIC TILE Immediately. 905-837–2543. with oak cupboards, laundry pets. Prices from $380 - $485. PIANO TECHNICIAN available for extended cab, black. Excellent facilities, $620/mo. Available ed, queen size bed, furnace A/C condition, 190K. $15,800. 905- (905) 426-5301 Call 705-656-4981. $18,500 obo. Call 905-986-1274 tuning, repairs, & pre-pur-chase 400 Cars For Sale 1-BEDROOM plus den basement June 1. (905) 668–7634 consultation on all makes & mo- 655-7661 Jason GET MORE VALUE FOR YOUR DOLLARS! apartment in quiet, family home, FENELON FALLS (Rosedale) dels of acoustic pianos. Recon- residential area, ravine lot, laun- WHITBY large bachelor in small ANTIQUE PEDESTAL sink, dainty '97 Blazer Lt, 4 dr, 6 cyl. ext. war, Trucks Wanted Cameron Lake. Newly renovated, size with brass faucets. ditioned Heintzman, Yamaha, Garbage Removal Due to internal promotion, and compa- dry facilities available. Utilities/ senior building near Brock & private 3-bedroom cottage, quiet auto, 70 km fully loaded, leather 415 Dundas, quiet, parking, no pets, (905)721–1703 (snp) Mason & Risch, & other grand or int. sunroof, cert. $21,500/B.O. 702 Hauling ny expansion, we currently require 2 cable included. Prefer single pro- waterfront, western exposure, upright pianos for sale, starting fessional non-smokers, no pets $619 Avail June 1. (416) large screened porch, paddle APPLIANCES: refrigerator 2- 905-404-8178. WANTED - '89 - '92 Chevy S-10, Sales Representatives for our 18 litre 438–4895. at $695. March Break Special on ext. cab 4X4. Reasonably priced. please. Available June 1st. 905- boat, canoe, BBQ, VCR, door frost free, deluxe stove, now. Check out the web at 1951 HUDSON PACEMAKER, 2 bottled water and water treatment divi- 831–6289. microwave. monthly or seasonal matching heavy duty washer/ Good condition. Phone after 6 GARBAGE WHITBY, Dundas & Cochrane, www.barbhall.com or call Barb at dr, body mint, needs interior & p.m. 905-985-4171. sions. Located in Durham Region, re- 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT, no Avail. Immediately, two large 3- 905-623-7496. snp dryer $675/all- will sell separate. 905-427-7631. Visa, MC, Amex. motor to finish (would make nice REMOVAL bedroom multi-level, family Also washer used 2 years $250 hot rod), $6500 trades consid- Vans/ pets. New decor, Janetville. Call FENELON FALLS, Sturgeon PIANOS/CLOCKS. Spring Sale sponsibilities will include securing new 705-878-5821. apartments. Hardwood, newly +Dryer and 8 mo old dishwash- ered. Call 905-434-0392 (snp) 420 For PeopleWith Lake, private lakefront 3-bed- er $275. (905) 767–6598 on for the month of April - on all 4-Wheel Dirve accounts the domestic and commercial refinished. Near school, shop- room modern cottage, all conve- Limited Cash Flow WHITBY GARDENS UNDER NEW ping, transit. Call Joanne 905- Roland digital pianos and Samick 1991 PONTIAC TEMPEST, 224 1989 FORD E150 Cargo van, niences, cable. No pets. $600/ ATTENTION DJs - Powerful acoustic pianos and all Howard km, certified & emission tested, Garage is for cars sectors, and event marketing. Culligan MANAGEMENT -One and two 666-4145 leave message 187,000kms. asking $2,200 as Basement for relaxation bedroom apartments available in weekly. Call (905) 623–7637 Ashley amplifier & pair of JBL Miller clocks.. Large selection of 4 dr, V6, am/fm cassette, very offers an above industry average remu- speakers, will sell for $1100. is. Also 1987 Prelude. Call 905- Call Joseph quiet modern, mature building. WHITES ROAD Basement Bach- WANTED COTTAGE TO RENT, in used pianos (Yamaha, Kawai clean, must sell, $3000 obo. Call 434-7330.snp. neration package, perpetual training, Utilities included. Laundry facili- elor Apartment. Clean & quite. Also, 100s of 45s + albums. Call etc.) Not sure if your kids will 905-434-0392 (905) 428-7528 or the Kawartha area for one week 905-725–2265 ties and parking available. No Close to 401. Cable & Utilities from July 7th to sleep a family of stick with lessons, try our rent to 2000 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN, cell (905) 626-6247 and a unique opportunity to grow with incl. Non smoker. $700/m first own. 100% of all rental payment- 1995 LINCOLN TOWN CAR, 38,000km. 3.8 V6, am/fm cas- pets. Call (905)430-5420. 6 adults and 2 children, aged 6 BEDROOM SET, 8pce cherrywo- Cartier, fully loaded, certified and an elite company in one of the regions /last. Available July 1st. Call 905- years and 2 years. Must have od. Bed, chest, tri-dresser, mirr- s apply. Call TELEP PIANO (905) sette cd, running boards, 4 cap- AJAX - 2 BDRM completely new 839-4530. 433-1491. www.TelepPiano.com emission tested, leather interior, tain chairs, $19,750 o.b.o. Handyman most lucrative industries. basement apt w/large kitchen. sandy beach. Tele-phone (905) or, night stands, dovetail constr- 146K, asking $16,500 obo. 905- 705 434–8432 uction. Never opened. In boxes. WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Certified and e-tested. (905)434- Fax resumes to: 905-841-0262 Seperate entrance, parking. All WHY rent when you can own 434-0392. 2775 or (416)898-8467. inclusive. Avail. now. Call after your own home for less than you Cost $9000, Sacrifice $3500. PLAYSTATION MOD CHIPS PS1 - or call Alex Thow at 905-841-8249 WATERFRONT COTTAGES and 416-748-3993 7:30pm (905)427–5356 think?!! Call Dave Haylock Sales camp sites available. Mini golf. $35., PS2 from $75. All work NEED Car Pools Rep. Re/Max Summit Realty Burks Falls (near Huntsville). BITZ N BYTES COMPUTERS - guaranteed. Install while you 263 Transportation AC HANDYMAN BACHELOR apartment. Oshawa, (1991) Ltd. (905) 668-3800 or wait. Also avail. one PS2 mod- quiet, clean. $495/month. Utili- (705)382-2777. www.cutter- Custom-built computer systems, SERVICES (905) 666-3211. camp.com sales, service, upgrades and ed with 10 games $650. Beat- A CAR? LOOKING FOR TRUCK going to AVO N ties included, no pets. 3 house's rice/Wilson area (905) 721-2365 VANCOUVER to take Queen size basement finishes, to bus stop. Fist and last, refer- Houses For repair at competitive prices. Free Rentals Outside pickup and delivery. Loaners bed. Sentimental value. Call 905- drywall SALES DEALERS ences. 905-579-3081 between 3- 185 Rent 205 RENT TO OWN new and recondi- $499 Down 623-9107 Canada available (905) 686-3782. tioned appliances, and new T.V's. painting: interior, NEEDED Fax us your ad 9. Available immediately. ATTENTION SNOWBIRDS: A per- CALIFORNIA SHUTTERS - 34 Full warranty. 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Please call pet, premium pad and installa- phone, Clarinet & Flute lessons red $6900. ALSO 1980 Large 20' VICE! 905-683-1110. Create a (905)723-0977 9a.m.- 6p.m. Direct welcome. Photos. $275/week (less available. Call 905-985-8967. STUCCO CEILINGS" than motel) Call (905)683–5503 tion. Free estimates, carpet cabin Cruiser, I/O, $11,900 obo. private mailbox ad or browse 1-800- 840-6275 repairs. Serving Durham and 1-year-old tandem easy-load Residential - Commercial LARGE BACHELOR unit $595 all Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Violin other ads free. Meet a new Friend Interior - Exterior Free Call Campers, surrounding area. Credit Cards & Guitar. All in excellent condi- trailer w/surge brakes 905-404- or Love for life. www.asylum- inclusive, cable, fireplace. COZY 1937. Refinish - Repair - Repaint 2+BEDROOM house $895, park- 215 Trailers,Sites Accepted Call Sam 905-686- tion. Priced to sell. Saxophone, cafe.com ing, laundry, deck (plus utilities). 1772. Clarinet & Flute lessons avail- Stucco Ceilings 29 ft. PROWLER ST. house trail- 1973 OLDS. CUTLASS, 350, HEAVENLY PSYCHIC Answers. "PAY AS YOU ARE P RINT SALES First/last, references. Available CARPETS! CARPETS! CARPETS! able. Call 905-985-8967. runs great, 92,000 miles. New Find the oracle within. $2.99/ er. Sleeps 10. A/c, 3 pc. bath, full SATISFIED" May 1st. 519-570-2021 or 3 ROOMS COMPLETELY CAR- SMALL SQUARE first cut hay, no rad, battery, $1600 obo. Call min. *18+*24 hrs. 1-900-451- (905)435–7305 size awning & deck. Shed with EPI Graphic Communications is about Quality. fridge. Nice lot, Pigeon Lake. PETED $299. (30 yrds.) NO HID- rain. Call 905-655-3551 905-985-8615. 3783. Call Scott for Free DEN COSTS!!! Commercial car- OFFICE $7000 obo. 905-571-6319 Estimate @ Quality in our people, Quality in our products OSHAWA, spacious 2 bedroom SWIMMING POOL, above 1981 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD, SINGLE, Separated, Widowed, apt. in small clean building, pet at $4.95 yd. Berber carpet at (416) 414-5911 and Quality in our approach to the marketplace. 32 FT. 5TH WHEEL trailer, with fur- $7.50 yd. 40 oz. Saxony carpet at ground 27' round, custom made fully loaded, new body and paint, Divorced? Tired of being alone? freshly painted, parking, laundry. (905)619-0663 nished Florida room, in family park, $11.50 yd. Free shop at home heavy galvanized steel $1700. brakes, exhaust etc etc. Excellent Meet screened, sincere singles (32 years experience) We have opportunity at this time to select a few $725+ hydro. Avail. May 1st. Call Phone (905)655–4722. condition, asking $4495 certified through a skilled matchmaker. (905)434–9844. access to boat dock, and sandy services. Guaranteed best prices. Senior's Discount active professionals to join our sales team and Mark Stapley beach. A bargain at $8,500. Phone SAILLIAN CARPETS, 905-373- or best offer as is. 905-434- For free consultation, no obliga- Sales Rep. (416) 498–5565 or Otto at (613) 2260. OAK/PINE FURNITURE...Our 7526 tion..Match Mates (905) 434- build on our strengths for the future. ONE & TWO BEDROOM apts. for Mission Furniture is on the July 1st. Conveniently located in 472-2283. 8399. www.match-mates.com Ability Real Estate Ltd. CARPET, VINYL & LAMINATE floor...Come and see the Style 1988 MUSTANG excellent cond. QUALITY Your ability to prospect and close new business Uxbridge in adult occupied build- 5.0 litre, 5-speed, $3500 obo as Serving Durham Region for 12 A ABSOLUTELY ASTOUNDING 6 1995 COLEMAN YUKON TENT trail- SALE- Carpet three rooms, com- that has turned the Furniture years. in a competitive market place will be your ing. Appt. to view call 905-852- World upside down..We are also is. Passed emissions. Call Doug PAINTING & 2534. months free, then own a house er almost new. Paid al-most pletely installed w/premium pad, $16,000-sell for $8000 2 stoves, 30sq.yds, from $339. Free/fast now carrying a full line of HAND- at 905-665–5053 or page 416- Daycare greatest asset while your relationship building from $600/month o.a.c. Up to 372-9209 273 DECORATING skills with repeat customers will provide you ATTRACTIVE 2 bed. in triplex. $5,000 cash back to you! fridge, furnace, electric brakes, service. Guaranteed installation, CRAFTED MENNONITE FURNI- Available Large deck, heat, parking, laun- Require $30,000+family income hard-top, sleeps 8. 905-725–2265 residential/commercial. Finan- TURE in addition to our own 1989 Nissan 240 sx black 146k Interior/Exterior with long term stability. dry $825. Renovated One bed. cing available. Customer satis- lines...Traditional Wood-working AFFORDABLE LOVING DAY- and good credit. Short of down NEW PARK -RICE LAKE Large seas- very clean like new, emissions CARE non-smoking, reliable/ex- Free Estimates walkout to garden $715; No payment? Call Bill Roka, Sales faction guaranteed. For free esti- is the leading manufacturer of and safety last May. PS, PW, sun- Your Opportunity Starts Here! smokers/pets. May/June. South onal 10 new sites. Pool, beach, doc- mate Call Mike 905-431-4040 SOLID WOOD FURNITURE in the perienced, mother of 2. Steps to 905-837–9558 Rep. today! Re/Max Spirit (905) king, rec. hall. North Lander Trailers roof. $5500 firm. Call 905-432- Glengrove P.S. on St. Anthony Oshawa. 416-322-7030. 728-1600, 1-888-732-1600. Durham Region...Bring your 3673. Please fax your stats to Ted Baker at for sale, Park Model rentals weekly. COME SEE- Ontario's best selec- ideas/plans and let us turn them Daniels bus/route. Large fenced 416-894-2774 905.946.9899 or visit www.epigraphic.com. OSHAWA - Quiet, modern one 3 BEDROOM bungalow, in Call (705)696-3423. Website: tion of quality rebuilt major appli- into reality..Drop in and see our 1990 CHRYSLER IMPERIAL fully backyard. Playroom/crafts/out- bedroom basement apartment. Whitby, fridge/stove, parking for www.dreamlandresort.on.ca ances, ALL ONTARIO APPLIAN- State of the Art Woodworking loaded, 4 door, $4500 o.b.o. Call ings. Snacks/lunch. Glenanna/ Laundry, parking. No smoking, CE CLINIC LTD., 111 Dundas St. Hwy. 2. Ref-erences. Call Debbie one car only, no smokers/pets. Boats & facility and let us show you how (905)576–6181 or (905)706- All Pro No pets. $650/month inclusive. Must have verifiable ref-erences, W.,(w. of Brock) Whitby. (905) fine furniture is made..Remem- 0844. (905) 839–7237 232 Supplies 668–9444, 1-(866)-825-4642. Painting and Houses For Sale First/last. Call 905-728-7178 $1025,00. First/last months rent, ber..."There is no Substitute for 100 Out-of-Town after 4 p.m. 1990 MUSTANG LX, 5 lt., auto, A1 DAYCARE available in my Wallpapering includes all utilities. Available 17' 1987 HYDROSTREAM Valero, RCA STEREO TV, 27", brand new, Quality"...Traditional Woodwork- home. Brock/Major Oaks. Lots of 120 Properties immediately. 905-430–4664. ing...115 North Port Road (South loaded, 86,000 kms. $6500. Call Stucco ceilings, General DEBT WORRIES! Own your OSHAWA 2-BEDROOM second new 1997 powerhead, new 1998 $350. Pentium 166 Computer 32 905-725–1869. experience, close to 2 schools. own home? Can't keep up the marine mahogany hull with new off Reach Road), Port repairs, Top quality work STURGEON LAKE 100' waterfront, level of house, prefer non-smok- 3 BEDROOM house on Ritson, Mb ram, 2 Gb HDD, 56k modem, Lunches, snacks provided. Call at reasonable prices payments? Worried about interior carpeting, 5 colour gel coat, CD ROM, 3-1/2 floppy, colour Perry...905-985-8774....www.tr- 1991 MERCURY TOPAZ, V6 Marla (905) 427–9474 4-season home/cottage, quiet pub- er and no pets, first/last. $800/ backs to school. $725 plus, call aditionalwoodworking.on.ca 20% off for Seniors foreclosure? Don't ruin your lic road, cul-de-sac, 2 bedroom, 2 month inclusive. Available imme- 905-655–5452, or Cell 905- 431- modified tunnel hull, stainless steel monitor, kbd/spkrs/mouse, Engine, power windows, doors, credit. I have cash buyers for car garage, large utility shed, pri- diately. Call (905)987–3481 props, custom trailer, ski locker, $350. Can de-liver/setup. Hot mirrors, a/c, AM-FM/Cassette Affordable Daycare - Steps to Call for a FREE Estimate 8538. SHEDMAN-Quality wooden sheds Lord Elgin School. Newborn to your home. Call (905)728- vate sale. $129k. 705-738-2891. fish finder. Unique head turner with Tub 4 man, fibreglass $1800. 8' X 8' barn kit, only $299. plus tax. radio, only 180K, clean, certified 404-9669 1069 ext. 299 PICKERING - 2 BDRM spacious 4 BEDROOM upper bungalow all around performance. $8900 905-439-4789 and emission tested. Must see. 12 years old. Daily outings, Many other sizes and styles avail- fenced backyard, crafts, story Office & apt. Separate entrance, parking. available June 1st. Walk to o.b.o. (905)430–1935. able. Also garages. 761 McKay Rd. Best Car Deal in the region! Best OSHAWA COMMUTERS 4- 150 Business space Avail. June 1. $850 plus utilities. Oshawa Centre, on bus route. COMPUTER SPECIALS, 17" Dell offer. $2995. 905-259-7243 time, music, nutritional meals bedroom fully finished 1976 SEA RAY 24FT fibreglass, monitor $149, 15" $99, Ink jet Unit 1, Pickering. For more info. call and snacks. Smoke free Tammy TMS PAINTING First & last. No smoking/pets. Plenty of parking. Call Mary 905- 905-619-2093. 1300sq.ft. raised bungalow, 2 2,200 SQUARE FEET of office spa- Call (905)428–9361 (leave msg). 432-3586 twin engines, w/toilet. new camper printers from $49 W/System, 1992 HONDA ACCORD EXR, 4 (416)-270-8625. 4pc baths, fenced 1 acre lot, ce available immediately in Bobcay- top, good condition. $7,500. 1976 Dell Pentium laptop $499, com- cyl., 5-speed, p.w., p.l., sun-roof, & DECOR SCRATCH AND DENT - Variety of HAPPY ENTHUSIASTIC FUN garage, paved drive, much, geon, $800 per month plus utilities. PICKERING one plus bedroom AN UNBEATABLE DEAL! From 26ft Magnum, 2 newly rebuilt plete Pentium internet starter new appliances, 5 cu. ft freezers, keyless remote, spare set rims/ Interior & Exterior much more. Asking $184,900. Call Anne Houston (705)749-3383 basement apartment, fireplace, $500. down, own your own engines, not used. $7,500. Trailers system $299. Lowest prices on tires. 165,000kms $7900 o.b.o. mom providing before/after $199.Full manufacturers warran- school, holidays, PA Days, sum- European Workman- (705)939–2210 ac, cv, laundry, parking, all inclu- home starting at $69,900 carries extra. (905)721–1302 P3 & P4 systems. 16 years expe- ty. Reconditioned fridges $195 / Honey-coloured soft-top FOR INDUSTRIAL SPACE for RENT 4000 sive $775/mo. first/last. Avail for less than rent. OAC. 24 hrs rience. We love doing upgrades Jeep YJ $300 o.b.o. mer holidays daycare. We offer ship QUIET WHITBY COURT, 4 1997 BOAT, MOTOR & TRAILER. up, reconditioned ranges $125/ great snacks, large carpeted toy sq.ft.. prime location in Whitby. June 1 Credit reference. After free recorded message 905- and difficult repairs. up, reconditioned dryers $125 / (905)697–0156 Fast, clean, large bedrooms, 2-1/2 baths, Ideal for woodworking, available 6p.m. (905) 839–6941 728-1069 ext 277. Coldwell Deep Water Scorpi-on 1600, (905)655–3661. room with slide, dress up, 2400sq.ft., 2-car garage, in- Yamaha 15 hp. motor & North-trail up, reconditioned washers $199 1992 LUMINA EUROSPORT Barbies, Lego, Crafts, music, reliable service. Sept 1, 2001. Call 905-723-5559 Banker RMR Real Estate. Aurelia / up, new and reconditioned coin terlocking driveway, stone PICKERING large one bedroom Rasanu. 1400 trailer. New battery, front & CONTENTS SALE-youth bed- $3995 o.b.o. certified & emis- dancing, reading, puzzles, games 428-0081 path, 110'x50' lot, fruit trees. Stores For Sale basement apt in quite home suits rear running lights. Stored indoors, room set, livingroom set, upright operated washers and dryers at sion tested, very good condition. & outdoor play. A/C for comfort. Asking $257,000 Call 905- 155 Rent/Wanted mature working adults, no pets DETACHED 3 BDRM - Monarch/ everything in new condition. Asking freezer, 2 vacuums, coffee/end low prices. New brand name (905)579–6731 fenced yard. Come and enjoy all 430–6832 first and last, references. $740 Westney, Ajax. Near school, sho- $4800 obo. Call 905-435-0747 tables, 2 night tables, gas bbq, fridges $480 and up, new 30" the fun with our 8yr old daughter Moving and STORE/OFFICE FOR rent, South inclusive. 905-420-4349. pping, 401. Available June 1st. microwave cart. 905-839–1542 ranges with clock and window 1993 FORD PROBE, GT, auto, air 715 OSHAWA - Stone Cottage con, pw, pl, cruise, cert. & emis- and 3yr old son. Glennana/ Storage Oshawa, 1042 sq.ft. $11.50/sq.ft First and last required. $1,250/ 1997 REGENCY 166 Bowrider, with $430. Reconditioned 24" ranges Rawlings. (905)837–9485 Crescent. Executive 3,150 sq. semi gross. Call (416)487–9648 PICKERING, LARGE 2-bedroom month plus utilities. Non smok- 60 HP Mercury motor and 1999 CONTENTS/MOVING,Ivory sofa/ and 24" frost free fridges now sion tested $4500. 905- ft. 4 bedroom home plus fin- basement apartment, separate ers and no pets. (905)683–0149 trailer. Near new condtion. Many chair $400, coffee table $75, available. Wide selection of other 434–0392 LOVING DAYCARE, mother of 2 MOUNTAIN ished walkout basement Business entrance, parking spot, laundry, extras. $7800 or best offer. 905- occasional chairs, custom white new and reconditioned appli- to provide daycare in my home, MOVING SYSTEMS apartment to large pie shaped 160 Opportunities air conditioned, local bus & Go HORSE LOVERS - farm for rent - 420-0806 Queen bedroom set $400, hall, ances. Call us today, Stephens- 1994 ARCTIC CAT 580 ZR, new clutch, H/T warmers, 144 any age. Full-time or part-time, We will move anything, fenced lot. $329,900. Even- station near by. First/last, no ideal for small business. 3 bedroom parlor tables, large wood dresser on's Appliances, Sales, Service, crafts, stories, meals/snacks, anywhere, anytime. ings/weekends (905)434-8441 $$ GOVERNMENT - Funds$$ smoking/pets. Available June home with large 3 storey barn. $120, camping gear, patio chairs, Parts. 154 Bruce St. Oshawa. studs, Fox shocks. Great con- Snowmobiles dition. Fast. $3000 obo. or Pickering Village. Call Laura 905- Commercial or residential. Grants and loans information to 1st. $825 all inclusive. Call Westney Rd. /#7. $1,800 mo. 233 antique cream seperator, farm (905)576–7448. 427-6237 Packaging, storage and 6 COSTLY MISTAKES to Avoid start and expand your busi-ness (905)839-2434 after 6:30pm Available May lst. (905) 428–7407 implements, much more. All trade for vehicle of equal value. before buying a home. Save 905-623-9316 or 705-328-0402 boxes available. Senior & or farm. 1-800-505-8866. 1994 ARCTIC CAT 580 ZR, new clu- OBO. 905-571–7668. BACKSTREET BOYS, N'SYNC, U2, ROSEBANK & SHEPPARD Dayc- mid month discounts. Free thousands of dollars and PICKERING, WHITES/FINCH large CLEAN TWO BEDROOM plus 2 tch, H/T warmers, 144 studs, Fox Aerosmith, Roxy Music, TIC-KETS are available in my home. Large years of expense. Free IMAGINE THE THRILL and satisfacti- 1-bedroom basement apartment rooms, semi, Bloor St. E., DELTA ALUMINUM tool box, fits FOR SALE- also Toronto Maple 1994 OLDS 88 Royal, certi- estimates. shocks. Great condition. Fast. fied, emission tested, im- fully fenced yard, nutritious mea- recorded message. 1-888- on you could have by launching your w/eat-in kitchen, parking, laundry Oshawa, fridge, stove, lst/last, $3000 obo. or trade for vehicle of any small pick-up $300. 905- Leafs, Toronto Raptors. Also want- ls provided, experienced, refer- 571-0755 887-9586. ID#1004 own business without selling product. included, $675 inclusive. Available $900 inclusive. Telephone (905) 852-7716 ed Leafs, Raptors, U2 & Aerosmith. maculate, p.b., p.s., CD, air, equal value. 905-623-9316 or 705- 86,000kms, $8700. Call ences available, close to many 1-888-491-6600 Royal Lepage Signature Realty Want to know what we have to offer? June 1st. (905)831–7122. 436–0278 328-0402 Telephone (905)626-5568 schools. Tracy 905-839-6009 Call 905-576-7462; 1-866-730-0026 (905)576–3926. Visit Us On the Internet: www.durhamregion.com THE AJAX PICKERING NEWS ADVERTISER, MAY 2, 2001-PAGE 13

Moving and 325 Auctions 325 Auctions 325 Auctions 325 Auctions 715 735 Gardening& Official Contest Rules For Storage Landscaping PUBLIC ESTATE AUCTION CLASSIC Thurs. May 3, Start: 6:30 p.m. View: from noon. SARGEANT Kahn Auctions, 2699 Brock Rd. N. Pickering, Ajax/pickering News Advertiser Bingo MOVERS •Affordable •Efficient •Reliable CEDAR 3 mi. N. of Hwy. 401 exit 399 Local or Long Distance featuring approx. 350 lots of antiques, fine furniture, 1. To play the game you must have an original AJAX/PICKERING NEWS ADVERTISER BINGO game card. CEDARS Facsimiles or photocopies are not permitted. Game cards which are mutilated, tampered with, illegible have Residential or Commercial FOR HEDGING glass, china & collectibles to include: been deteriorated, or contain printing or other errors are void. Large or Small FURNITURE: blue leather sofa, 9 pc. mahogany DR. 2. By paying the optional $6.00 delivery charge you will be given a bingo card along with your “Clip it Out” coupon We'll accommodate All! Maples, Sod ste, 4 pc. oak BR ste, mah. Drexel server, 10 pc. sheet from your Ajax/Pickering News Advertiser carrier during the collection period of March 28, 2001 to April Mid-month & Seniors Discount Excellent Prices walnut 60's DR ste, pr. of 3 drawer mah. com- 9, 2001. Bonded & Insured 1 year guaranteed modes, cedar chest, 2-2 pc. sofa sets, 3 pc. BR set, 3. Seven numbers will be printed in the Wednesday and in the Sunday editions of the Ajax and Pickering News Call Today! (905) 924-5512 maple furniture, Gibbard coffee table, French bed, Advertiser between April 11, 2001 and May 6, 2001, and will also be posted in the reception area of the Ajax and (905)428-1717 Formerly (416)825-8774 occasional tables, pine chimney cupboard, floor Pickering News Advertiser. NUMBERS WILL NOT BE GIVEN OVER THE PHONE. lamps, oak chairs, walnut chiffonnier, oak fireplace MEN WITH LARGE TRUCKS mantle, Ogee clock, corner what not, oak drop front 4. Contestants must circle the numbers on their game card which match the numbers published in each issue of the will move your household secretary, lyre base table, 31 day Grandfather clock, Ajax/Pickering News Advertiser. Contestants that circle the numbers on their game card to a full card will win goods and pianos too. Mid- SCOTTISH GRASS the prize. In the case of more than one winner, the prize will be split accordingly. month discounts, free esti- ROOTS LAWN 9 pc. mah. diningroom set with shield back chairs, mates and reasonable rates. mah. sideboard, set of 6 dining chairs, butter churn, 5. Contestants must bring their bingo card to the Ajax/Pickering News Advertiser at 130 Commercial Ave., Ajax, Call (905)-666-9678 or (416)- MAINTENANCE etc. Ontario by 7:00 pm on Wednesday May 16, 2001 to have their card verified as a winning card. 258-2198 ❖ Lawn & Garden GLASS, CHINA & MISC: 80 gram 18 kt. necklace Fertilizing (appraisal $6200), pine blanket box, cast iron plant- 6. Once a game card has been verified an eligible contestant must correctly answer a time limited skill testing ❖ ers, brass light fixture, crystal chandelier, opales- question before being declared a winner: 12 x 3 + 2 - 5 = ______Tree & Shrub WEDNESDAY, MAY 9th, 4:45 pm cent hob nail glass, Spode tea set, costume jewelry, Cross Movers Pruning Auction Sale of Furniture, Antiques and Collectables fishing rods & lures, cornflower, approx. 70 Wades, 7. The odds of winning any prize depends upon the number of cards being played that collection period. Exp. in moving Carole (cell) crystal, pewter, Nippon, andirons, iron plant stand, Households • Offices for a Hampton area home, • Apts. Packing Avail. 905-213-1059 selling at NEIL BACON AUCTIONS LTD., 1800's Court documents w/stamps, cement mixer, 8. No purchase is necessary to play. Free bingo cards are available upon request in person at the Ajax and Pickering tablesaw, jointer, router, scroll saw, large weed News Advertiser 130 Commercial Ave, Ajax until Monday April 9, 2001. (one bingo card per household, Free Estimates 391 Regional Rd. 21, Port Perry, 1km west of Utica. identification will be required) 416-423-0239 TO INCLUDE: Grandfather clock (modern), pine bed- wacker, yard trailer, bird cage, cast iron fence with gate, Beswick cat, Carnival mugs, Nippon cocoa set, 905-683-5342 room suite, colour TV, chesterfield suite, coffee and 9. You must be 18 years of age or older to play. 1-877-432-1841 end tables, calendars, tins, sheet music, old telephone, brass boat propeller, horse clock, Gibbard desk, etc. tub stand, monkey on swing, movie posters, bottles, Randy Potter Auctioneer (905) 683-0041 10. WINNERS must allow their names and photographs to be used for promotional purposes without recompense. adv. boxes, prints, jewelry, coins, quantity of ant. ESTATES & CONSIGNMENTS OUR SPECIALTY! 11. Decisions of the Ajax/Pickering News Advertiser contest officials are final in all cases. tools, large quantity of glassware and collectables, 18 Daycare Available Daycare Available speed bike (ex), 3 push mowers, roto tiller, electric THURSDAY, MAY 3rd, 5:30 pm 273 273 12. Employees of the Ajax and Pickering News Advertiser & their immediate families are not eligible. mower, garden tools plus many other interesting Auction Sale of Farm Machinery and Tools for Mr. items. Don Down of Oshawa and Mr. Jim Crossland of INFANTS - 12 YEARS OLD SALE MANAGED AND SOLD BY Sandford, NEIL BACON AUCTIONS LTD. selling at NEIL BACON AUCTIONS LTD., In caring, safe, fun home 905-985-1068 391 Regional Rd. 21, Port Perry, 1km west of Utica. environment. TO INCLUDE: MF 265 Diesel tractor with cab, low Licensed by M.C.S.S. AUCTION SALE hours, Int 656 tractor (65HP), 1999 John Deere rotary Reasonable rates MacGregor Auctions impeller disc haybine (only cut 200 acres, like new), Receipts, flexible hours. Call Case 1825 skid steer uniloader (1600hrs, new tires, Antiques, Collectables & Household Effects DURHAM PROFESSIONAL HOME DAYCARE 509-1207 Sunday, May 6th, 10:00 a.m. (Viewing 9:00) EX), 1995 Corn Pro 14ft stock trailer with tandem Located in Orono at Silvanus Gardens. axle, Kuhn rotary rake, JD336 baler, Int vibrashank 12ft cultivator, Int 556 manure spreader, 2 Forage Take 115/35 Hwy. to Main St. Orono, Liaison Services Liaison Services follow signs to Mill Pond Rd. & West 1 km. King hay baskets, 10 bale stooker and fork, George HERE ARE YOUR NEXT 7 NUMBERS 295 295 Sunday's Auction features a varied selection of arti- White 300 gal sprayer, 1995 Honda Fourrax 400 ATV, 13ft spring tooth harrow, 7ft snow blower, chain har- cles from past to present including 2 - 8pc. dining- RABBIT WANTS WORK room sets, dressers, Craftmatic bed, country collect- rows, round bale feeders, square 9x5 hay feeders, De- ables, Canadiana pcs, tables (coffee, end, kitchen laval vacuum pump, silage carts, wagon load of farm Doing Magic For Children's Parties etc.), oak table & chairs, apt. washer & dryer, air tools and farm related items. I-25 N-42 G-57 0-61 And All Occasions. Have My Own Magician. con., kitchen collectables, horse brass, old tools, Note: Don't miss this opportunity to purchase quality Call Ernie 668-4932 planes etc, quality glass & china, plus many more and well-maintained farm items from 2 respected local farmers. useful & collectable articles. Home Home Terms Cash, Visa, M/C, Interac & Cheque. SALE MANAGED AND SOLD BY 700 Improvements 700 Improvements Call For All Your Auction Needs NEIL BACON AUCTIONS LTD. I-17 N-44 O-72 MacGregor Auction Services 905-985-1068 905-987-2112 1-800-363-6799 CANDO RENOVATIONS Auction Sale at Pethick and Stephenson Hayden; Sat. TUESDAY, MAY 8th - 5:00 p.m. may 5 at NOTE: 5:30, preview from 4 pm. From 401 ESTATES AUCTION INC. Ext. 431 at Bowmanville, North 8 mi. on Hwy. 57 to Excellent Antiques, Furniture, Collectables & Household Minor to Major Renovations including Con. Rd. 8, turn east at Firehall. Household articles from items from Estate of the late Norris & Irene Welch of Remodelling for the disabled. Res. Comm. Ind. Haydon and Newcastle homes: appliances, sofa, ant. dress- Uxbridge and Estate of Dorothy & the late Arthur Simpson Free Estimates er, bedroom suite, misc., furniture, dishes, glassware, pic- 7 new Bingo numbers will be published tures, books, trellis, book shelves, tools, still unpacking. also of Uxbridge and a Port Perry estate @ Vanhaven Arena, (905) 686-5211 Something for everyone. Terms cash, debit, visa, m/c,. 722 Davis Dr., Uxbridge. Durham 23 (Lakeridge Rd.) north to in every Wednesday and Sunday News Fax (905) 686-8072 Owner and Auctioneer Don Stephenson 905-263-4402 Davis Dr. & west 2 km or Hwy 404 north to Davis Dr. Advertiser untill May 6, 2001. or 705-277-9829. Barn hours Mon.-Wed.-Thurs., 3:30- (Newmarket) & east 24 km. 6pm. Household, Estates & Consignments Welcome Note: This is an EVENING SALE starting @ 5:00 p.m. your location or the Barn Call Don. offering excellent quality antiques for auction. Antiques, Furniture & Household: Victorian mahogany 260 Tenders 260 Tenders 260 Tenders 260 Tenders AUCTION SALE settee set (ex.); 3 pc. sofa set (ex.), sofas & chairs (ex.), Sat. May 5 at 10 a.m. walnut trim sofa w/carved top (ex.), off white sectional (like Handyman Services Approx. 2000 board feet of new uplaned lumber selling new), 11 pc. wal. & 9 pc. oak d/r stes., wal. china cab. w/gl. front & sides (ex.), oak bow front sdbd., mah. sdbd. w/orig. Plumbing • Electrical • Painting • Carpentry at 10 a.m. Consisting of oak, cherry, walnut, pine, Public Works and Travaux publics et Landscape Maintenance • Fences & Decks some dressed pine etc. Antiques, furniture and house- pulls & beveled oval mirror (ex.), wal. sdbd. (ex.), pine hutch, hold, the contents of an old Toronto home selling at hanging cpbd., pine desk/china cab. w/ staired/leaded gl. doors Government Services Services gouvernementaux Call Joe for FREE estimate: (416) 409-1383 approx. 10:45 am. Large sale full of good clean quality (ex.), oak postman’s lift top desk; Tables - wal. d/l, ped. parlour, “Serving Durham Region” useable merchandise with many antique items through- pine (ex.), harvest, oak sofa, pine phone, wal. nest of, unique Canada Canada out! Plan To Attend. Visa Mastercard, Interac. musical inlaid end table, mah. coffee & 2 end tables (ex.); INFORMATION REQUESTED ON DEMANDE DE RDC WINDOWS & DOORS Ballantrae Community Centre, 1 km. east of Hwy. 48 footstools; grandfather, mantel & 30 day wind up wall clocks; Since 1969 on Aurora Road. Please visit our web site at wicker bench (ex.), 3 sec. wall unit, sofa bed, pine dome db. & SPACE AVAILABLE FOR LEASE RENSEIGNEMENTS SUR DES www.clarksonauctions.com for details or call oak spool beds. (ex.), 3 pc. wal. Peppler bdrm. ste. (ex.), oak Quality Products - Workmanship Guarantees Clarkson Auctions 905-640-6411. Cdna. vanity w/swing mirror, barley twist legs & bench (ex.); in AJAX and PICKERING, LOCAUX À LOUER Transferable Warranties You can receive our full weekly auction flyer by e-mail, Empire front burled wal. 5 drawer dresser w/claw fr., Empire ONTARIO AJAX et PICKERING (ONTARIO) just send us your address. mah. 5 drawer chest w/carved acorn pillars (ex.), bachelors "WE'RE WORTH LOOKING INTO" chest (ex.), Knechtel cedar chest (ex.), writing dresser (ex.), Public Works and Government Services Travaux publics et Services (905) 686-9494 CORNEIL'S AUCTION BARN mah. shield back chairs (ex.), p/b highchair, rockers incl. child’s gouvernementaux Canada recherche des Friday, May 4th @ 5:00 pm Canada has a requirement for & platforms w/stool, Yukon Easy Flow rocker, Lazy Boy, wing approximately 681.0 usable square metres locaux à bureau d’environ 681 mètres carrés or visit www.rdcworld.com 3 miles East of Little Britain on County Rd. 4 chair (ex.), oak chair, 2 Windsor chairs, sewing machs. incl. The property of Irene Aldred of Fenelon Falls Husqvarna; spinning wheel, JVC 27” & console TVs, VCR, of office space for occupancy by Human utilisables destinés à Développement des plus others, Hoosier kitchen cupboard, pine chrome tables & chairs, qty. stained/leaded gl. shades/window Resources Development Canada and ressources humaines Canada et à Industrie washstand, walnut hall table, pine open face pcs. & lamps, floor lamps, ornate Italian brass light fixture, oil Canada, à Ajax ou washstand, wooden washing machine, bed ches- Industry Canada, in Ajax or Pickering, terfield, pine blanket box, modern dressers, drop lamp, mirrors incl. window, quilt & gun racks, cast bathtubs, f/p Ontario. Pickering (Ontario). front secretary, 9pc walnut diningroom suite, tools, knitting mach., frames, rugs, afghans, quilts, linens, Treadle sewing machine, 3pc. walnut bedroom blankets, Inglis fridge & stove (ex.), Admiral port. dishwasher, The space will be required for occupancy Les locaux devront être occupés au plus tard suite, What Not stand, mantel clocks, occasional Woods freezer, Kenmore dryer, Citizen microwave, sm. no later than 01 April 2002 for a lease term le 1er avril 2002. Le bail sera d’une durée de chairs, oak parlour tables, modern bedroom su- appliances, dehumidifier, humidifier; China, Glass, Silver & Jewels: Qty. china incl. Lord Nelson & Eaton’s Indian Tree, of five (5) years with two (2) options to cinq (5) ans avec deux (2) options de ROOFING BY ite, electric lawn mower, garden trailer, 8Hp renouvellement d’un (1) an chacune aux Bolens riding lawn mower, model 1890 Fenton, Belleek, qty. plates incl. Danish, flo blue & ribbon; lg. renew for one (1) year on the same terms Winchester 22 cal. pump rifle, model 94 qty. milk jugs, Chinese tea set, set gold teacups, pottery incl. and conditions. mêmes conditions. Fully Free Winchester 30-30 Stevens 12 gauge pump shot- qty. Cornish, bridal basket, gl. picture, milk gl., sterling platter, Insured Estimates gun, Lakefield Mosberg 12 gauge pump shotgun, Rodgers cutlery w/chest, silverware, lg. qty. toasting forks & The accommodation offered must be Les locaux doivent être situés dans un seul 1/2 ton truck camper, qty. primitive tools includ- spoons, 10 semi & precious gemstones incl. ruby, sapphire & contiguous space, on the ground floor, espace contigu, au rez-de-chaussée, avec ing moulding planes, ice tongs, block planes, emeralds; Collectables: Popsicle stick doll houses, Dinkys, top une entrée privée pour chacun des trains, handcrafted toys, dolls, wood carpet balls, ironing bds., providing separate entrances for each irons & trivets etc., qty. china, glass, household locataires. Ils doivent être pleinement & collectible items. shotgun cream can, milk cans, milk bottles, bottle capper, berry tenant. It must be fully accessible to the 905-427-8613 Don & Greg Corneil Auctioneers pickers, Coins incl. silver dollars, Stamps - all British colonies- handicapped, including the provision of accessibles aux personnes handicapées et R.R. #1 Little Britain (705) 786-2183 Charles & Di’s wedding; Carmichael print 1929 watercolour, L. accessible parking for handicapped visitors. comporter un stationnement accessible aux 1-866-688-5923 Monley orig. painting, Campbell print; qty. books, Women’s The accommodation must include the visiteurs handicapés et cinq (5) places de Gardening& Gardening& Book (Vol. 1&2) 1st, flat irons, cast waffle iron, brass horn & 735 735 ESTATE AUCTION provision of designated parking for five (5) stationnement en permanence pour des Landscaping Landscaping GRIST MILL AUCTION CENTRE kettles, pewter teapot, Christmas décor., paper weights (ex.), NEWTONVILLE records, cameras, sleigh, Westinghouse 552 table radio; Car Crown vehicles on a continuous basis. It véhicules d’État. De plus, les locaux doivent FRIDAY, MAY 4TH, 6:00 P.M. 1985 Crown Victoria, loaded, 19,315 orig. kms., one owner (as must be located within 300 metres of a être situés à moins de 500 mètres d’un arrêt RANGER LANDSCAPING Selling the estate of a newcastle apt., and two is); Garden, Tools, Outdoor & Misc.: Mastercraft 12 hp riding des transports publics à service régulier et Lawn Cutting $15 & up municipal transit stop with regular service, Spring & Fall Clean up local homes, bed chesterfield, two chesterfield mower (ex.); JD, 3 hp turf-till & MTD 5 hp rototillers, Toro and within 500 metres of public visitor d’un parc de stationnement pour visiteurs. suites, occasional chairs, occasional tables, snowblower, garden, hand & power tools, port. compressor, Trimming / Garden work parking. wicker armoire, wicker headboard, chests, radial arm saw, alum. ext. & step ladders, BBQ, cedar picnic Les locaux se trouveront dans un secteur "Excellent Rates and Excellent Service" dresser w matching dressing table, bed, coffee table, fishing eqpmt., plywood, exer. bike Preview: 3 p.m. Sale délimité comme suit : GUARANTEED! RESIDENTIAL and end tables, lamps, dining refactory table, Day Two auctioneers selling at same time EVENING SALE The accommodation offered must be in the & COMMERCIAL china, glass, wall unit 3 sections, entertainment STARTING @ 5:00 p.m. Terms: Cash, Visa, M/C, Interac or area bounded by: Nord : autoroute 2/Kingston Road unit, book cases, shelving, television, glass top approved cheque the auctionadvertiser.com/GaryHill. (905)619-2125 (416)806-1808 kitchen suite, small appliances, bedding etc. etc. North: Highway 2/Kingston Road Sud : rue Bayly Preview after 2 p.m. auction starts at 6 p.m. Gary Hill Auctions South: Bayly Street Est : avenue Harwood TREE MAINTENANCE Terms: Cash, App. Cheque, Visa, MC, Interac (Div. of 1361082 Ontario Limited) East: Harwood Avenue Ouest : Liverpool Road AUCTIONEERS Uxbridge & REMOVAL Frank and Steve Stapleton Office 905-852-9538 Toll Free 800-654-4647 West: Liverpool Road Toute personne intéressée doit envoyer sa STUMP REMOVAL (905) 786-2244, 1-800-263-9886 Cellular 416-518-6401 Fax 905-852-1067 ALSO www.stapletonauctions.com Interested parties should reply in writing to demande par écrit au plus tard le 31 mai DAVE 831-7055 "Celebrating our 30th year" the following address no later than 31 May 2001 à l’adresse suivante : 248 Birthdays 248 Birthdays 2001: DOUBLE ESTATE AUCTION, 2 DAYS, 2 ESTATES AT Travaux publics et Services TIMBER TREE SERVICE Experts in Removal, Trimming, Pruning WARNER'S AUCTION HALL, HWY 2, COLBORNE For Public Works and gouvernementaux Canada Mrs E. Florence and Mr. B. Lowery THURS. MAY 3RD 90TH Birthday & Stump Removal. Fully insured. Government Services Canada 4900, rue Yonge Starting Outside AT 5:00PM older Ford Riding lawn e Free estimates. mower, ant. steel farm equipment, wheels, ant. wooden wagon 4900 Yonge Street 10 étage - Location wheels, excellent old copper candy pot all original excell con- th North York (Ontario) Call Shawn. 905-619-1704 dition, old single horse plow, lge quantity dry 2" maple lumber photo - editorial incoming 10 Floor - Leasing 10' and 12' lengths, nearly new wheel barrow and alum ext. North York, Ontario M2N 6A6 ladder, other primitive pcs. from around old farm home, NOTE Ajax/Pickering Sunday Flats - all outside. INSIDE at 6pm household furnishings, china, "Cargill, May b&w.tiff/sr" M2N 6A6 À l’attention de Carly Brisbane 256 Deaths 256 Deaths glass, some collectables, dishes, household articles, good 8pc dining rm suite, ant. piano, good bedroom suite with night Attention: Carly Brisbane Prière d’indiquer le numéro de projet stands, 2 single Craftmatic elec. beds, selection small tables, ALLAN, Deborah (Debi) (Nee Grech) - Sud- computer desk, other good desk, 2 good used sofa suite, 1 Please quote Project No. 300740. suivant : 300740. denly on April 26, 2001 at 42 years of age, sofa & love, other sofa with wood show frame and 2 matching arm chairs, brand new direct TV satellite dish complete with Les renseignements en question doivent Debi left us peacefully in her sleep. She will Information will be accepted from the owner card, excell condition oak curved glass china cabinet, lamps, être fournis par le propriétaire ou son agent be deeply missed by her daughters Amanda pictures, etc. Very large sales. SAT. MAY 5TH - 10:00 of a property or his designated agent and and Meagan. Loving daughter of Edith and désigné et doivent inclure l’emplacement de A.M. Excell modern dining room suite, and good complete must include location of building, specific Henry Grech. Dear sister to Helen, Gordon, bedroom suite, Gibbard solid walnut Martha Washington sew- l’immeuble, l’emplacement précis des locaux location of space in the building, area of Kimberley, Anthony, Sara and their spouses. ing cabinet, set of 6 Victorian Balloon back chairs all original dans l’immeuble, la superficie offerte ainsi with needle point seats, inlaid gate leg table signed Bilton space being offered and details pertaining Debi will be sadly missed by her many cou- 1921, Victorian carved candle table, walnut magazine stand, que les détails relatifs à la disponibilité et la to availability and proximity to public transit sins, nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass was modern sofa and love seat, maple chest signed Krug, original proximité des transports publics et des parcs painted 5 drawer pine chest in excell condition, old drop leaf On May 1st, MAY CARGILL and additional parking facilities. celebrated at St. Joseph's (Highland Creek) table, old oak document box, nice old granddaughters clock, de stationnement additionnels. Catholic Church, 200 Morrish Rd. (off Old excell French marble based statue clock plus gingerbread celebrated her 90th birthday. Agents submitting an offer must provide the Kingston Rd.) on Monday April 30th, 2001 at clock, collection old watch chains, Victorian single drawer Tout agent qui présente une offre doit lamp table, Victorian inlaid lap desk, good selection old prints Her children and grandchildren want to Department with a letter from the owner 10 a.m. Donations to the Canadian Cancer and pictures, nice banquet lamp, plus other oil lamps, Stirling wish her a Happy Birthday and invite remettre au Ministère une lettre du Society would be greatly appreciated by the pcs., set 10 Stirling spoons, crystal vase signed Royal Doul- authorizing them to do so. family. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to ton, assortment fancy china, glass pcs., plus numerous family and friends to attend an propriétaire l’autorisant à agir en son nom. household articles and other pcs from these two old homes. This is only an inquiry as to the availability the DEMARCO FUNERAL HOME "SCARBOR- OPEN HOUSE Ceci n’est qu’une demande de NO RESERVES, Visa, MC, Interac, Cash or Cheque. of space and Public Works and Government OUGH CHAPEL" 4129 Lawrence Ave. E., GARY WARNER AUCTIONEER 905-355-2106 in May's honour renseignements sur la disponibilité des Scarborough (416)724–4129 Services Canada will not necessarily lease www.warnersauction.com on Sunday May 6th, locaux; elle n’engage en rien le Ministère à any of the space identified. The Department from 2-4pm in the louer les locaux qui lui conviendraient. Il se ESTATE PLUS CONSIGNMENT AUCTION reserves the right to use the list of THURSDAY, May 3, 6 p.m. Common Room of Ashley Manor, réserve également le droit de recourir à la MCGREGOR, Gordon - At the Lakeridge interested parties to invite tenders for this or MYLES KING AUCTION HALL 40 Kitney Dr., Ajax. liste des parties intéressées pour faire appel Health Corporation, Oshawa, on Thursday, 33 HALL ST., OSHAWA similar projects in the same geographical April 26, 2001. Gordon McGregor in hi1s 79th Best wishes only please. à des offres, qu’il s’agisse du présent projet Automatic washer & dryer, Bar refrigerator, perimeters or publicly tender requirement. year. Beloved husband of the late Marg Mc- chesterfield suite, child's 4 pc bedroom suite, ou de projets semblables dans le même Lost and Found Lost and Found Gregor (nee McKee). Loving father of Jo- Persian rugs, press back rocker, pine blanket 265 265 Enquiries: Tel: (416) 512-5699 secteur géographique, ou de faire un appel Anne Mills, Janice Phillips, Jeannette Barras, box, antique 3-tiered table, cedar chest, desk & d’offres public. chair, signed & numbered prints, antique steam Fax: (416) 512-5544 and Bill McGregor. Dear grandfather of Tan- ya, Tara, Melynda, Julie, Sabrina, Corrin, Holly, engine, chest of drawers, dressers, oil lamps, 2 Renseignements : Royal Doutlon Figurines, pine coffee & end ta- Lost Dog Danette, Stacey, and great grandchildren bles, linen, bedding, china, silver, etc. Lost Dog Tél. : (416) 512-5699 Kiersten, Jordan, Kavin, Alex and Kale. Broth- All consignments welcome (Taunton Rd & Westney) er of Helen Vermilyea, Wilfred McGregor, and MYLES KING AUCTIONEER Fax : (416) 512-5544 the late Arthur, John, and Stewart. The fam- 905-725-5751 Sunday April 29/01 ily received friends at the MCEACHNIE FU- NERAL HOME, 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax SATURDAY, MAY 5th, 11:00 am (Pickering Village) 905-428-8488 from 2 to 5 Auction Sale of Farm Machinery and House Trailer pm Sunday. A Funeral Service was held in for Mr. Morley Terwillegar, 3188 Grandview Rd. the Chapel on Sunday April 29, 2001, then to Oshawa Take Winchester Rd., East of Simcoe St. 4km 278 Registration 278 Registration 278 Registration 278 Registration TANNAHILL FUNERAL HOME, 1178 Fourth then north on Grandview to farm TO INCLUDE: 1982 29ft Master Coach trailer (ex), Al- Avenue West, Owen Sound Monday. Funeral lis D17 tractor with loader (diesel), 9ft Mac-Don 4000 Service in the Tannahill Chapel was held on haybine (like new), Allis XL3 190 tractor w cab, Allis Tuesday, May 1, 2001. Interment Leith Ce- 185 diesel tractor (2000hrs), Allis D12 tractor, Dion Creative Pastimes Folk Art Studio metery. Should family and friends so desire, forage wagon, Deutz centipede windrow turner, 235 Bayly St., W., Unit #12 Ajax, Ontario L1S 3K3 donations to the Kidney Foundation would be MF725 7ft haybine, 3 furrow overrun plow, Meteor 7ft greatly appreciated. snow blower, triple K 14ft and 8ft cultivators, Allis Tel: 905-683-6109 Fax: 905-426-4673 MOVED disc, gravity wagon, Gehl grinder, grain auger, 2 hay E-mail: [email protected] elevators, 273NH baler, Case 668 self propelled com- Answers To Muskoka. Website: http://www.creative-pastimes.com bine w cab, Wisconsin engine, manure spreader, Blonde - Shep/Terr/Lab. MOVED PARSONS, Clifford W. - Peacefully, at the Glencoe 14ft cultivator, 1 row corn harvester, silage GRAND OPENING - NEW & LARGER LOCATION Ajax & Pickering Health Centre, on April 30, blower, MF seed drill, post hole digger, Allis side Apprehensive But Friendly. “OPEN HOUSE REGISTRATION” 2001, in his 88th year. Cliff Parsons, loving mower, 2 Allis plows, sprayer, single furrow plow, 48 Reward For Safe Return. husband of Eileen. Cliff was a long time resi- Dodge truck, horse cutter, ant. sleigh, 32x60 building, Purple Collar/Red Tag/Microchipped. April 30 - May 5 dent of Frenchman's Bay and was very in- 8 line fencing, pulper, fanning mill, roto tiller, quantity volved with the Arts. The family will receive of steel, large quantity of scrap, flat rack wagon load, Loving Family Pet. 2 Teaching Studios barrels, quantity of furniture, plus many other items All levels of classes & seminars in acrylics & oils friends at the MCEACHNIE FUNERAL HOME, Please Call 416-461-6574 28 Old Kingston Road, Ajax (Pickering Vil- from this Century Farm. Or 416-919-5430 Complete line of supplies, wood, paint, books, S Note: Owner and auctioneer not responsible for any packets & brushes X E W lage) 905-428-8488 from 2-4 & 7-9p.m. Thurs- injury, loss or damage incurred on day of sale. Train Sound Frightened Her. N day. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Friday, Terms are Cash, Visa and M/C. We Miss Her Terribly!!! Newsletters available in studio BAYLY ST. W. May 4, 2001 at 1:00 p.m. Cremation. Should

MONARCH AVE. SALE MANAGED AND SOLD BY Also a line of giftware HWY 401 AVE. MACKENZIE family and friends so desire, donations to the charity of your choice would be greatly ap- NEIL BACON AUCTIONS LTD. Cash, Interac, Visa, Amex, Cheques HWY 2 WESTNEY RD. 905-985-1068 NEW OPEN HOUSE HOURS: Mon.-Thurs. 10-9, Fri.-Sat. 10-5 HARWOOD AVE. preciated. A/P PAGE 14 - NEWS ADVERTISER WEDNESDAY EDITION, May 2, 2001

ETIQUETTE&RULES Alter current Lengthening bunkering the course Once a player has re- quested that the flag- THIS WEEK’S QUESTION 18% LAST WEEK’S Q: stick be removed, 13% Should the U.S. Golf Association tough- QUESTION can it be replaced for his or her en the entry requirements for the U.S. Considering changes second stroke? Open? (Currently pros and amateurs at Augusta National are with a handicap index of 1.4 or lower 69% imminent, which would are eligible — 8,697 entered in 2001.) Grow heavier rough A player may ask to have the greatest effect? have the flagstick ei- Cast your vote at: Number of votes: 506 A: ther removed or re- www.golfweek.com placed as often as he or she likes (although unreasonable or ex- ADVERTISING FEATURE cessive requests are bound to raise eyebrows). — Golf For Women magazine (www.golfforwomen.com) Royal Ashburn Golf Academy presents ... Ladies Clinics - Tuesdays Mens Clinics - Wednesdays Junior Clinics - Saturdays Magical moments 6 Week Clinics Beginning In May become a stamp,” she said. $90 per Student Sorenstam savored her ride Annika was cute and athletic and game and fit and composed and icily competitive when • Private & Semi Private Lessons Available she needed to be. She had rededicated herself to • Junior Golf Camp Begins in July chasing Lopez’s record a fitness regimen and had come roaring back • Frank Corby, CPGA Professional, from an off year (for her) in 1999, when she hen Nancy Lopez won five LPGA won only twice. And she had reinvigorated the 15 years in Club Fitting tournaments in five starts as a 21- competitive atmosphere at the top Call To Register Today! year-old rookie in 1978, she of the LPGA, where Karrie Webb smiled a lot. Her father had spent a had king’s ransom on the braces that become as dominant on her Whad helped make that smile so dazzling. And the or- tour as Woods is on his. thodontist had made her wear the blasted teeth tinsel The spotlight hadn’t five long years. So damned if she wasn’t going to shined on the LPGA smile at every opportunity. quite like this since It was the best smile in golf that summer, the best the arrival of Nan- in all of sport. It triggered flashbulbs for years. cy With The These days, the best smile in golf — and in all of Laughing Face. sport — belongs to you-know-who, about whom an- And with luck, nouncer David Feherty said recently: “I don’t know little girls all what Tiger is, but there weren’t two of him on over America Noah’s Ark.” soon would be waking their parents ear- Which brings us in a roundabout way to ly on Saturday mornings and asking Sweden’s Annika Sorenstam and the remark- them to go to the golf course because they able run she took at Lopez’s record recently, wanted to be a stamp when they grew up. winning four straight tournaments. The streak Didn’t quite work out that way in Cali- ended when her putter lost its magic in Cali- fornia. Pak’s victory kept alive another kind Ashburn, Ontario fornia at the Longs Drugs Challenge, where she of streak: No American had won on the shot 73-72-75 — 220. That left her 4 over par and LPGA this season in 10 official events. Just 15 Minutes tied for 42nd, 12 shots behind winner Se Ri Pak. That ended in the 11th week, when Rosie North of Whitby “I’m disappointed,” Sorenstam said moments Jones, a native of California, won the after her final round. “But I tried. It didn’t happen. Kathy Ireland Championship. Even I enjoyed the ride.” Lopez had legitimized the absence of an 686-1121 In the second round of the Standard Register Ping American victory as an issue. When www.royalashburngolfclub.com during that streak, Sorenstam recorded a 59 for 18 Sorenstam won her fourth straight on holes. No woman had ever done that on the LPGA. April 14, she came from 10 strokes back Soon the attention of the the final day to overtake leader Pat Hurst. golf world focused fully “I’m an American,” Lopez said. “I was on Sorenstam and her rooting for Pat Hurst. I wasn’t rooting quest to match Lopez’s against Annika. But that bothers me, no 23-year-old mark. American winning. Woods, meanwhile, “What the LPGA does have that the was in the middle of a PGA Tour doesn’t is a rivalry. Webb vs. four-week layoff be- Sorenstam promises to be compelling for tween winning the Mas- the rest of the year if not longer. Maybe it won’t ters and entering the Ver- be as riveting as Woods vs. golf history. But izon Byron Nelson Clas- LPGA defenders are correct when they point BRIAN HEWITT sic. The resultant Tiger out that comparing the PGA Tour with the Golfweek vacuum helped create a LPGA is as apples-to-oranges unfair as equat- vortex inside of which a ing, say, Oscars to Emmys. Durham’s Largest Selection publicity mini-twister swirled around Sorenstam. By the way, don’t be surprised if ABC-TV’s To her credit, Sorenstam embraced the ques- Monday night golf spectacular later this sum- of Ladies Club’s & Clothing! tions and the scrutiny. She is by nature a private, mer pits Woods and Sorenstam against Webb quiet person. But she was smart enough to realize and David Duval in 18 holes of prime-time al- that fighting the waves of fans and media would ternate shot. At least one golf commissioner al-

only drain her. Wisely, she went with the flow. PHOTO ready is quietly campaigning for the concept. The wattage of her smile will never illuminate COURTESY The bottom line on the streak is that THE LPGA magazine covers the way Lopez’s once did. Never- Sorenstam put the LPGA back on the front theless, the stage was set. Callaway Golf whipped Nancy Lopez, left, pages of America’s sports sections. It’s a up a batch of golf balls for Sorenstam with the still has the five-win place women’s golf hasn’t been for a long WHITBY • OSHAWA number “59” stamped on them. “I don’t have to streak and the smile, but time. And it’s worth smiling about in any 1614 Dundas St. E. Whitby 723-8507 mark them anymore,” Sorenstam said. Annika Sorenstam has language. Somebody reminded her that the govern- the LPGA spotlight. ment in her homeland had issued a postage

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GOLF COURSES — accompanied by an April 6 letter from Com- DEMO DAY missioner Tim Finchem penned on PGA Tour stationery — Bolt is listed as having 13 career SAT. MAY 5TH 10 am -12 noon victories, not the 15 titles the Tour once credited him with winning. NO GST on all purchases The young and spry Forecaddie has heard how including Pro Shop Sales - All Day! one loses some memory with age, but didn’t Titleist • Callaway • Ping • Jazz know one could lose golf tournaments in the twi- Custom Fitting (No Charge) A light of life, too. www.toronto.com/lakeridge JOLT FOR BOLT A ROOKIE’S LUCK JEFF GROSS/ALLSPORT 401 EAST - AJAX HARWOOD RD. N. TO HWY 2 TO Jeremy Anderson, feeling lucky? LAKERIDGE RD. N. 2 MI. NORTH OF HWY 7 AT BRAWLEY RD. It’s no surprise that PGA Tour records show an You know what they say about Tour rookies. If incorrect birthdate for Tommy Bolt. Because he (905) they didn’t have bad luck, they wouldn’t have any Pings within 24 hours. didn’t turn pro until he was 30, “Terrible Tommy” 428-6321 luck at all. Well, PGA Tour rookie Jeremy An- One replacement item he didn’t require was a CALL TODAY FOR YOUR TEE-TIME — who is anything but — provided a fictitious derson arrived in Houston for the Shell Houston Ping staff bag. Anderson’s golf bag was found in a birthdate (March 31, 1918) as a rookie that is two Open but his luggage and his golf clubs didn’t Dumpster about 500 yards from his hotel. His years later than the actual day he was born. make the trip. clubs were gone. THE WINNING FOURSOME So good ol’Tommy, the colorful character that After numerous phone calls, Anderson was told Incidentally, Anderson did OK with his new he is, has kept them fooled for 55 years. his bags had been located and would be delivered sticks, shooting four consecutive 72s to tie for Good for him. to him the next morning, two days before the tour- 26th, his best finish of the season. When it comes to Bolt trying to get into the nament. Eventually, his luggage made it, but his World Golf Hall of Fame, however, it seems it’s clubs never did — at least they never reached him. the PGA Tour that is guilty of some tomfoolery. So Anderson showed up at the TPC at The Wood- When the PGA Tour/PGA Senior Tour ballot was lands, located a Ping representative and — with GOLF ACADEMY distributed to the hall’s 218-member voting body some emergency maneuvering — had a new set of “We’ve Got It All” “The Best Practice A buyer’s guide to fairway woods Facility in Ontario.” The first of a two-part series. long irons. But everyone’s abilities are different, and you men’s clubs to compensate for the average woman’s slow- must determine what your specific needs are. Ask your- er swing speed. (The lower the loft, the greater the club- BY MICHAEL GRAY Golf For Women magazine self this: Can you get the ball airborne with your longer head speed needed to get the ball airborne.) For example, irons? If not, you probably have a flatter, more sweeping a typical men’s 3-wood has about 15 degrees of loft, ooking for more distance off the fairway? You’re in swing plane and would get better results with 7- and 9- while a women’s 3-wood generally has 17 degrees. luck. New technology and more innovative de- woods than with your 3-, 4- and 5-irons. As you go up in number and loft, the clubheads be- L signs have made the increasingly popular fairway If you’ve got a steeper swing plane, you might hit come smaller, the shafts and distances shorter, and the ball wood easier your long irons well but have trouble with your woods. In flight increasingly high. A 7-wood should make the ball to hit than ever before. that case, you’d benefit more from keeping the long irons fly about the same distance as a 4-iron. The 9-wood However, buying a new fairway wood can be confus- in your bag and adding only a 3- or 4-wood to your driver. should produce a ball flight equivalent to that of a 5-iron. ing. With an overwhelming variety of performance Another mistake golfers make when buying fairway Q: What should I use off the tee? From beginner to professional, all students will benefit from claims, lofts and head shapes to choose from, picking the woods is buying them right off the rack. Not only should A: If you don’t have enough clubhead speed to hit a the Academy’s state of the art V-1 Digital Coaching System. right combination for your bag can seem as difficult as the you thoroughly test woods before buying them, you driver effectively, then a 2-, 3-, 4- or even 5-wood can be a Our schools are designed to meet your needs, including one, game itself. Here are answers to some key questions should try hitting them off grass to simulate real condi- good choice for you. We all want maximum distance off two, three, or five day sessions. Let us design a Corporate about fairway woods, so you can be on your way to a tions as much as possible. the tee, but if you swing the club at a slower speed, you’ll Outing or Golf School tailored to your needs. We also offer complete set in no time. Q: What numbers and lofts do fairway woods come actually hit a higher-lofted club farther than you would a Junior, and Women Only Clinics. Q: What common mistakes do golfers make when in? driver. The best way to determine what club to use for tee buying fairway woods? A: Fairway woods are made in models numbering 2, shots is to experiment. Go to a driving range and try as A: Many golfers don’t take the time to analyze what’s 3, 4, 5, 7, 9 and 11, and range from 12 degrees to 32 de- many different brands and lofts as you can. The club that To find out more or to secure a placement in one of our schools, missing in their game before shopping for clubs. The grees in loft. (The 2-wood, with its long shaft, big head provides the most consistently high, straight shots is the please call The Academy, as spaces are limited main purpose of the fairway wood is to fill in the distance and slightly higher loft than a driver, is really more of a best club for you, even if it’s a 5-wood. gap between your irons and the club you use on the tee. driving club.) For the most part, woods designed specifi- Next week: More information on fairway woods. The Academy - (905) 427-3276 For most golfers, fairway woods also take the place of cally for women feature more loft than the corresponding GOLF 05/01 KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE www.golfdeercreek.com