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Pickering: A comic book artist, is coming to the Pickering Library. One dead in shooting Chester Brown is showcasing his illustrations and talking about his life and work as a professional Six arrested after comic book/graphic novel artist on car chase; Police Thursday, April 22 at the central branch at 6:30 p.m. search Hwy. 401 The Toronto man’s latest work in Pickering ‘Louis Riel: A Comic Book Biogra- phy’, is a researched work on the life of one of Canada’s most contro- By Lesley Bovie versial figures. Staff Writer Also, he has written a book DURHAM – A 21-year-old about his complicated and awkward Ajax man who was shot at a adolescence called ‘I Never Liked Durham College pub early You.’ Saturday morning is If you enjoy drawing, painting, Durham’s second homicide sculptures, animation, comic illus- victim of the year. tration, spray paint art or if you are Eugene Moses, known to strictly an art appreciator, bring in friends as Dwayne, was a for- your art to this program for discus- mer student of Durham Col- sion and display. lege. He died Tuesday morn- The library is located at One ing at St. Michael’s Hospital The Esplanade in Pickering. in Toronto from gunshot Ajax: The Ajax-Pickering Christian wounds to the chest. Women’s Club holds its monthly Six men – five from Toronto coffee hour meeting April 22. and another from Ajax – are The club meets at the Annan- in police custody and have dale Golf and Country Club at 7 been charged with attempted p.m. for dessert and coffee. A murder and aggravated as- fashion show is planned, featuring sault. Police anticipated more the latest spring styles and colours. charges could be laid before a Guest speaker is Kim Licari from bail hearing, set for this Markie Warren/ News Advertiser photo Carlton Place and musical guest is PICKERING –– Police officers walk the express lanes of Hwy. 401 Saturday, searching for evidence in the shooting of an Ajax man at Durham Nathalie Tiernay. ✦ See Ajax page A2 College earlier that morning. Admission is $7 at the door and $5 for first-time guests. Reservations are essential, but babysitting is provided at this month’s meeting. For reservations, Pickering legion Sacred trust call Janet at 905-427-3072. What’s On... parades out Huron Nation spiritual connection to the land that also applies,” he Pickering: The Marketplace and representative said. Ministry Networking Brunch serves the Easter fun tells Pickering to “We’re talking about one of up inspirational guest speaker the first Huron village sites in David Onley in April. Onley is author of the best-sell- sponsorship, while children keep a promise the province of Ontario.” Inaugural event ing novel ‘Shuttle’ and longtime tele- are encouraged to decorate He said before any land is vision science and weather special- promises By Danielle Milley their bikes and join in the touched the First Nations ist. ‘day for kids’ parade as well. Staff Writer must be consulted. The faith-based brunch is Sat- “We envision it to be a fun PICKERING – The Huron Na- Mr. Sanford wanted to urday, April 24 at The Gathering day for kids to come out and tion does not want any sacred make sure the practices Place, Pickering Pentecostal PICKERING – The Bay enjoy,” she said. land in Seaton touched as a passed by council in Decem- Church, 1920 Bayly St. from 10 a.m. Ridges Branch of the Royal The planning for the pa- result of the City’s growth ber 2002, which included pro- to noon. Canadian Legion is cele- rade started two months management study. tecting and preserving all sig- The first 40 minutes of the net- brating Easter in Pickering ago and it will feature floats, That’s the message David nificant aboriginal cultural working event are used for conver- with a parade April 10. clowns, and various bands, Grey Eagle Sanford brought heritage and archeological sation and learning about the ser- Myrna Picotte, president including army and cadet with him to Pickering council sites when developing or re- vice providers present. of Branch 606’s ladies auxil- representatives. Monday night. developing land, are main- Tickets are $15. iary, said the legion is look- The parade starts at 11 “I came to talk to you tained. For more information, call 905- 686-9153 or 905-428-6888. ing to do something in the a.m. on Sandy Beach Road tonight because even if there “There are a lot of people community to try and in- in front of the Bay Ridges is a management study... I’m DAVE RYAN out there who will pay a lot of crease its profile. Long Term Care Centre and bringing you a message Council resolutions upheld. money for this land: but do “There’s nothing out here makes its way to the Legion tonight,” he said. the right thing,” he said. Index... like that so we decided to do at 1555 Bayly St. Those par- I’m telling you once again the people of the Huron Na- Mayor Dave Ryan assured it,” she said, adding they ticipating are asked to be they do not want these lands tion within the study area. Mr. Sanford resolutions Editorial Page, A6 hope to make it an annual there at 10 a.m. touched. This is a people’s There are native burial passed by council are upheld. Sports, B1 event. After the parade there is a land, a people’s history.” grounds, areas with artifacts, “Certainly there are steps Entertainment, B5 Ms. Picotte said organiza- brunch at the legion. Mr. Sanford said there are but also land that holds a in place to protect known and Classified, B6 tions are welcome to enter a For more information, call numerous areas of cultural great deal of history. unknown sites,” said Ward 3 float or get involved through the legion at 905-839-9144. and heritage importance to “If a certain people had a City Councillor Dave Pickles. Give us a call...

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TMRogers, Rogers wireless and the Mobius Design are trademarks of Rogers Communications Inc. Used under license. A/P PAGE A2 NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, April 7, 2004 www.durhamregion.com Remember Ajax man charged in shooting to recycle your ✦ The entire campus was closed to Cumberbatch, 23, of Reese Avenue UNBELIEVABLE LUNCH COMBOS Ajax from page A1 $ the public Saturday, but classes in Ajax; Matthew Okoko, 23, of Em- Under 7 & 15 Min. or FREE! newspaper morning. were held Monday. Only the student pringham Drive in Toronto; Milton N.E. CORNER WHITES & KINGSTON 905-420-0669 Mr. Moses grew up in North York centre remains closed and will stay Jackson, 31, of Commonwealth Drive and played centre for both the On- that way for most of this week to in Toronto, and a 17-year-old male Advertisement tario Rugby Union’s under-18 squad allow police to conduct their investi- from Toronto who cannot be identi- and its under-21 squad, which took gation. fied under the Youth Criminal Jus- the national championship in Win- “It’s still pretty early. We haven’t tice Act. Vandermeer Nursery Ltd. nipeg last summer. His teammates made any decisions yet as to how Mr. Cumberbatch also faces one liked to call him ‘Diesel’. things might change at the college in charge of breach of conditional sen- “He played with a lot of intensity the future,” said Ms. Bain. “We think tence. The 17-year-old is also Celebrates 20 Years on the field and he was a fun-loving these are fairly isolated events.” charged with breach of probation. guy off the field. We all liked him,” Charged is Dennis Jackson, 27, of All six were due in court for a bail said union president Glenn Tarver. Commonwealth Drive in Toronto; hearing today at Ontario Court of The Moses family declined to com- Anthony Thomas Edwards, 22, of Justice, 242 King St. E. in Oshawa. ment about the shooting, asking Hiawatha Road in Toronto; Dwayne – With files from Jessica Verge media to respect their privacy. A second victim, 23-year-old THE MOST ON-ICE COACHING FOR YOUR MONEY Stephen Barrington of Oshawa was discharged from hospital Tuesday after suffering gunshot wounds to the legs. Durham College/UOIT president Gary Polonsky visited Mr. Barring- ton and his sister in hospital yester- day afternoon. “I immediately took a liking to him. He was wearing a Winnipeg Jets jersey,” said Mr. Polonsky, who worked in Winnipeg prior to coming to Durham. Mr. Polonsky said the college stu- pring has sprung at dent, who was working as a security guard at the pub on the night of the DARE TO COMPARE OUR PRICES Vandermeer Nursery shooting, remains “upbeat and posi- TO OTHER LOCAL PROGRAMS! Ltd. as they celebrated tive” and plans to fulfil his dream of S their 40th Anniversary this becoming a police officer. Only club in Ajax sanctioned by Skate Canada! Witnesses said the shooting start- past weekend. • PreSchool 3 & 4 years ed with a pushing and shoving Adults, kids....and dogs, match at the entrance to E.P. Tay- • CanSkate 5 years + • StarSkate lor’s at around 1:25 a.m., just as a enjoyed the many events live-to-air event hosted by FLOW OPEN REGISTRATION they hosted. Visitors dropped 93.5 FM went into high gear. by for a guided tour of the “I saw an altercation between two people,” said a second-year student, Thursday April 8 from 7:00pm - 8:30pm greenhouses, free seminars, who didn’t want to be named but Saturday April 10 from 11:00am - 3:00pm free B.B.Q. and so much was at the pub that evening after at- more. tending the annual athletics ban- at the Ajax Community Centre (2nd floor, beside rink #2) quet. “I moved away from it. I glanced back. Then 10 seconds after Help kick off the growing I moved, I heard the shots.” Call for more information 905-683-1753 Pub patrons were held inside the www.ajaxskatingclub.ca season with a trip to building until ambulances arrived, email: [email protected] Vandermeer Nursery Ltd. located at 588 Lakeridge Rd. in he said. Ajax at the corner of Bayly St. or call them at 905-427-2525. “It was more of a shock than any- or [email protected] thing,” said the student. “Nothing close to this has ever happened at school. Of all the times, why a sports banquet after-party?” The suspects were spotted leaving the college in a stretch limousine. Durham Regional Police, with the help of Toronto Police, caught up to the limo as it exited Hwy. 401 at Kennedy Road in Scarborough and, in a high-risk takedown, officers ar- rested six men. NNSSTTANTANT AAVINGSVINGS One of the suspects had a gun- I NSTANT S AVINGS ! shot wound and was taken to a I S ! Toronto hospital, where he was later B UY UY F ACTORY ACTORY D IRECT IRECT A ND ND S AVE AVE !!! released into police custody. Nine SSingleingle B F D A S !!! 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It is more than $3,000 Complete $ $ Electric Bed $ $ Canadian and that doesn’t include 1189 18899 4409 40099 11264 1226644 transportation. “We have been saving for the con- ference,” he said. “It’d be very good 40 FACTORY OUTLETS ACROSS ONTARIO INCLUDING... to go to, but with university on the horizon without sponsorship it’d be AJAX something that would be difficult to OSHAWA s r r TM attend.” 79 TAUNTON RD. W. He has written letters to MP Dan FINANCING 905-433-1052 ACCEPTED McTeague and MPP Wayne Arthurs, the representatives for Pickering-Ajax-Uxbridge, and Pick- HOURS ering Mayor Dave Ryan for support. PHONE COURTICE ORDERS Mon. - Wed. 10-6 He has also applied for scholarships ACCEPTED Thurs. - Fri. 10-9 1414 KING ST. E. and financial assistance available Sat. 10-6 85 Kingston Rd. E 905-436-3368 through the conference. Sun. 11-4 905-619-1315 www.durhamregion.com NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, April 7, 2004 PAGE A3 A/P Anger over OPG’s $40-million team Minister questions service from early 1997 to mid-2000, ful” it might be, it is cheaper to tracts, but what is incumbent on me tinued mismanagement is probably according to OPG records. The com- abide by the contracts than try to and this government now is to get the greatest threat to our electricity ‘obscene abuse of the pany paid expenses for his house fight them. this train back on the tracks. OPG is future and we can’t afford that going people of Ontario’ until it was sold in 2002. “I can’t say... that I can recover a mess. These are just symptoms of forward,” he said. Mr. Andognini’s original contract this money because there were con- a bigger problem... this kind of con- - Torstar News Service called for a base annual consulting DURHAM – Ontario Power Genera- fee of $650,000 (U.S.) or $888,225 tion Inc. paid a ‘dream team’ of U.S. (Cdn) at March 1997 exchange rates. nuclear experts nearly $40 million to He also received a recruitment What’s fix Ontario’s under-performing nu- bonus of $200,000 (U.S.) or $274,000 clear generators, company docu- (Cdn). In addition, he became eligi- ments show. ble for a lifetime monthly pension of While the dream team is long $12,500 (U.S.) or $17,125 (Cdn) as of black gone, the job they were hired to do, March 2001. Hop on Down fixing OPG’s nuclear generators, The following year, when Mr. An- still isn’t finished and could cost bil- dognini came on staff as executive lions of dollars more to complete. vice-president, his pension obliga- and Of the money shelled out to four tion was paid off in a several lump and visit the U.S. experts, $17.5 million was for sums totalling $4.8 million. lump sum pension payouts, al- Documents released under a free- though most were only at OPG for dom of information request show Easter Bunny! white three years. that when Mr. Andognini moved Tucked into the compensation back to Phoenix in 2001, OPG paid was payment of home maintenance moving expenses of $231,906.05. Saturday, March 27th ‘til expenses for team leader Carl An- It also paid him $460,000 for a loss and read dognini in 2001 and 2002, including on the sale of his house in November Easter Sunday at Centre Court hydro bills. 2002. The documents don’t give the A furious Ontario Energy Minister sale price, or explain how the house EASTER BUNNY HOURS Dwight Duncan said the money paid could have dropped in value. “was an obscene abuse of the people For 2001 and 2002, OPG paid Monday to Friday all over? of Ontario. maintenance totalling $32,419.40 on 11am to 3pm and “Forty million dollars to help fix the house; taxes of $10,614.29; and 4pm to 8pm something, which as it turns out the utilities including $1,471.42 for hydro. fix was an abject failure. Forty mil- Starting in January, 2000, Mr. An- Saturday lion dollars could help a lot of people dognini reverted to contract status 10am to 1pm and of modest income to deal with the at OPG at a rate of $93,000 (U.S.) a 2pm to 6pm hydroelectricity rate hikes they are month. faced with this month, resultant in OPG records show he received Sunday large part to mismanagement of the about six months of work. 12noon to 3pm and hydro file over the years by the Har- Mr. Andognini and other mem- 4pm to 6pm ? ris-Eves government.” bers of his team were all eligible for Part of the team’s job was restor- long-term incentive plan bonuses. ing the mothballed Pickering A nu- That plan has been killed. clear station to service. It is years Eugene Preston: FREE! The answer’s behind schedule and could run $3 Originally a consultant, Mr. Pre- Kids’ billion over budget if completed. ston became chief nuclear officer Easter ctivity right at your Only one of four units is working. and was the longest-serving mem- A book Allan Kupcis, former chief execu- ber of the team, staying until Octo- with tive of Ontario Hydro and the man ber 2002. Madison fingertips... every from Pickering who hired the team, said the com- His total compensation for the pe- visit! with the Easter Bunny pensation reflected the market rate riod was $14 million, according to for specialized nuclear expertise at OPG records. That included a $6- the time. He acknowledged that million lump sum payout of his pen- “something fell between the stools” sion. He received $300,000 in reloca- News in delivering the nuclear restoration tion expenses to the U.S. after he program. left OPG. His salary and bonuses to- Advertiser Even OPG was deriding the team talled $7.5 million. yesterday. Preston received $95,000 to com- “The performance (of the team) pensate him for a loss on the sale of during the time, and the compensa- his house in June 2003. No value is tion levels, were divisive within the given for the house, nor any expla- company and demoralizing to union nation of how its value could have and management alike,” OPG vice- declined. His moving expenses were president Chuck Pautler said. $53,660.88. “It’s something that OPG inherit- Richard Machon: Metroland ed from Ontario Hydro in contracts Mr. Machon was a senior consul- Durham with the individuals and we hon- tant who then became an “execu- pickeringtowncentre.com Region oured those contracts.” tive” when taken on staff. His total Media The U.S. team, headed by Mr. An- compensation was $8.3 million. Of Group dognini, was brought in by Mr. Kup- that, $3.2 million was salary and $4.6 cis to assess the stumbling perfor- million pension payout. mance of Ontario’s nuclear genera- Warren Peabody tors early in 1997. Hired as a senior consultant, then They delivered a damning assess- an “executive,” Mr. Peabody’s total ment on the state of the nuclear compensation was $5.4 million. That fleet in August 1997, recommending included a $2.1 million lump sum for that the Bruce A and Pickering A retirement. nuclear stations be shut down so FLOWERS!! Annuals & Perennials OPG could concentrate on its other Mr. Kupcis said he hired Mr. An- reactors. dognini and his team because they Easter Lilies The day after their report was had experience in restoring under- Loaded with blooms! submitted to the Ontario Hydro performing U.S. nuclear reactors. board, Mr. Kupcis resigned. The ex- “The market for these kind of peo- GIFT QUALITY 10th ANNUAL ecutive team was kept in place to fix ple all over the States was pretty the problems they had diagnosed. high,” he said. “The board agreed we EASTER EGG HUNT The following year, Ontario Hydro needed these people to take a look Your source for plants!! was broken up with OPG taking at what had to be done at Pickering. FREE 9 a.m. sharp!! over all generating stations. “I wanted them to do the assess- According to OPG records, Mr. ment,” Kupcis said, which he esti- Good Friday, April 9 Andognini and his team were hired mated would be a six-month job. It Donations accepted for Weekend to End Breast Cancer initially as contract consultants. was the hydro board that decided to But when Ron Osborne took over as keep them on, since Mr. Kupcis left OPG’s chief executive, he put the once the assessment was delivered. Hydrangeas team on staff. Mr. Duncan criticized the former CONTAINER GARDENING SEMINAR Landscaping – ponds... 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Gladys Snelling, left, and Caroline David- Transmission • New Electronic Throttle Control based TUBULAR CHROME RUNNING BOARDS Durham’s Child Nutrition Project on “Fly-by-wire” Technology • New Assist Tailgate makes son check out a box of bagels and car- (DCNP) recently recognized 94 tailgate feel half it’s actual weight • Air Conditioning rots headed for students at Bolton C. • 17" Wheels • New Full Boxed Frame resists bending and Durham businesses, faith groups, Falby Public School. twisting making a smoother ride • Power Rear Side Windows service clubs and others who helped feed thousands of Durham children there was a stigma attached to it. last year, providing funds, food and That’s despite the fact that it’s not TUBULAR BLACK RUNNING BOARDS volunteers to Durham schools that only poor kids who don’t eat right, offer breakfast and healthy snack but also kids from busy families or programs. those who don’t like eating in the “We are thrilled to recognize such morning before school. a large number of organizations that In Pickering, major supporters of 2004 Ford Ranger Edge 4x2 SuperCab: 2004 Ford F-150 XLT SuperCrew 4x4 $2,995 down payment support child nutrition programs,” breakfast and snack programs at †† †† $5,075 down payment $ $0 Security with the purchase $ KEYLESS ENTRY PAD $0 Security with the purchase says Stephanie Miskew, DCNP coor- five local schools include Canadian of WearCare‡, $960 freight 199 329 ‡ † of WearCare , $1,085 freight dinator. “This truly speaks to the Tire, Wal-Mart and Budget Car and PER MONTH/36 MONTH LEASE or Cash purchase for $19,995 PER MONTH/24 MONTH LEASE commitment from our community to Truck Rentals. Monthly Down • 3.0L V6 Engine • 4-Wheel ABS • Tachometer • 4.6L V8 Engine • 4-Speed Automatic with Overdrive ensure children in Durham are able Breakfast for Learning, the Cana- Payment • 15" Aluminum Wheels • Colour-Keyed Front • Power Windows and Locks • 40/20/40 Split Bench • Cruise 5-sp. Auto Bumper, Rear Step and Wheel Lip Mouldings Control • Remote Keyless Entry • Second Row Power Windows to attend school well nourished and dian Living Foundation, provided $199 $215 $2,995 • P235/75R15 All-Terrain Tires • Fog Lamps • Overhead Storage System • Outside Temperature and Compass ready to learn.” DCNP with $90,644 in the year end- $239 $258 $1,500 • 60/40 Split-Bench Seat • SecuriLockTM • Autolamp • Power Side Exterior Mirrors • Tachometer • Fog Anti-Theft System • AM/FM/CD Player Lamps • AM/FM/CD Player • Air Conditioning • Removable TONNEAU COVER $283 $302 $0 At Bolton C. Falby, the snack pro- ing March 31, with virtually all of • Plus many more standard features! Tailgate • Plus many more standard features! gram runs four times a week and that funding coming from the On- every one of the school’s students tario government. Ms. Miskew esti- OR CHOOSE 0% 48 MONTH PURCHASE FINANCING ON ALL takes part. Roughly 20 volunteers mates that DCNP will receive about ‡‡ from St. Paul’s play a pivotal role. $80,000 in financial and in-kind sup- 2004 F-150 HERITAGE, SUPER DUTY OR RANGER MODELS “It’s one of our ways of outreach, of port in 2004 from 22 partner organi- giving back to the community,” says zations, agencies and businesses. It’s MOULDED SPLASH GUARDS Gladys Snelling. “St. Paul’s is the simply not enough to meet the grow- church with the open arms.” ing demand in Durham - last year ford.ca Built for life in Ontario A member of the church’s Out- she requested over $300,000 from reach and Social Action Committee, Breakfast for Learning. WISE BUYERS READ THE LEGAL COPY: **Receive $1,000 of truck accessories at no extra-charge with the purchase or lease of any new 2004 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350 or Ranger vehicle delivered on or before April 30, 2004. Accessories may not be exactly as shown. Installation of accessories is included. Taxes payable on full value of accessories before $1,000 deduction. ††Lease a new 2004 Ranger Edge SuperCab 4x2 5-speed for $199/$239/$283 or Automatic for $215/$258/$302 per month based on an annual lease rate of 1.9% and a 36 month lease from Ford Credit to qualified she coordinates the volunteers, en- Ms. Miskew notes that from 1,500 retail lessees, on approved credit. Total lease obligation for 5-speed is $10,159/$10,104/$10,188 or Automatic is $10,735/$10,788/$10,872. First month’s payment and $2,995/$1,500/$0 down payment or equivalent trade required. Or lease a new 2004 F-150 XLT SuperCrew 4x4 for $329 suring that five per day are available kids in 1999, the number of kids ac- per month based on an annual lease rate of 2.9% and a 24 month lease from Ford Credit to qualified retail lessees, on approved credit. Total lease obligation for is $12,971. First month’s payment and $5,075 down payment or equivalent trade required. Some conditions and a mileage restriction of 40,000/60,000 km over 24/36 months apply. A charge of 8 cents per km over mileage restriction applies, plus applicable taxes. $0 Security Deposit with the purchase of WearCare (up to $600 on a 24/36 month lease or $700 on a 48 month lease). ‡WearCare is an excess wear and tear amendment product. It amends the customers to help out at the school. She says cessing programs supported by lease wear and tear responsibilities (as stated on the RCL contract) by waiving up to $3500 of excess wear and tear charges at lease-end (subject to certain exclusions). WearCare pricing (customer selling price) is up to $600 on 24-36 month RCLs and up to $700 on 48 month term. †Cash Purchase a new 2004 F-150 XLT SuperCab 4x2/Ranger Edge SuperCab 4x2 for $31,995/$19,995 (including $1,500/$1,000 Factory to Dealer Credits available). Taxes payable on full amount of cash purchase price after Factory to Dealer Credit is deducted. ‡‡0% purchase financing on all new 2004 F-150 Heritage, Super Duty or two volunteers shop for the food, DCNP rose to roughly 12,000 last Ranger models, for a maximum of 48 months to retail customers, on approved credit from Ford Credit. E.g. $20,000 financed at 0% annual percentage rate, monthly payments $416.67 for 48 months, cost of borrowing is $1,750 (including forgone $1,750 factory to dealer credit available on 2004 F-150 Heritage). The total to be repaid is $20,000. The effective rate of interest is 4.56%. Down payment may be required based on approved credit. If a finance offer is selected, negotiated purchase price may exceed the cash purchase price, and may result in a higher effective interest rate. Unless specifically stated all offers are getting a discount at the No Frills year. mutually exclusive and cannot be combined. All offers exclude freight ($1,085/$960/$1,085), licence, insurance, administration fees and all applicable taxes. ▼ Cell phone and PDS not included in Overhead Rail Kit. Some conditions may apply to the Graduate Recognition program. Limited time offers. Offers may be store. cancelled at any time without notice. Some conditions apply. Unless specifically stated, all offers are mutually exclusive and cannot be combined. See Dealer for details. Dealer may sell or lease for less. Ontario FDA, P.O. Box 2000, Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 “We always try to get at least three food groups (in every snack),” says Ms. Snelling. 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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2004 ✦ News Advertiser ✦ DAVID STELL, NEWS EDITOR, 905-683-5110 EXT. 249

Editorial Pickering News Six-figure Advertiser A Metroland Community Newspaper club is now Tim Whittaker Publisher outdated [email protected] Joanne Burghardt Reporting every public servant Editor-in-Chief making over $100,000 unnecessary [email protected]

s anyone in the public sector not making $100,000? Tony Doyle One could be forgiven for asking such a question Managing Editor given the huge jump over 2002 in the number of civil I [email protected] servants making six figures in 2003. While it's obviously not to the point that everyone is in the once-exclusive Duncan Fletcher club, the time has come to look at this benchmark num- Director of Advertising ber for public disclosure. Hundreds and hundreds of names are on the list this [email protected] year, and that's just Durham Region. Across the Province there are thousands more. Eddie Kolodziejcak When first introduced back in 1996, the intention of the Classified Advertising Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act was to give taxpayers a better idea of how their money was being spent. Resi- [email protected] dents could keep tabs on how much their municipal man- ager, fire chief, local Crown attorney, hospital president, Abe Fakhourie etc. was making year over year, and compare it to others Distribution Manager in similar jobs across the province. The exercise certainly brought remuneration into the [email protected] spotlight here in Durham, with Oshawa, for one, re-exam- ining the way it paid senior staff after great public outcry Lillian Hook Office Manager over the amount the City paid its former City manager. So, from that standpoint, the annual list has proved to Letters to the Editor [email protected] be a useful resource to taxpayers. What the list never took into account, however, was in- ing; they believe in anything." The proposal is too developer Cheryl Haines flation, unexpected disasters like severe acute respiratory Deconstructing I see same-sex marriage as just friendly. The developers take all Composing Manager syndrome (SARS) and the August blackout, and other one example of the ongoing de- the profits, yet there are zero [email protected] pressures that have only served to bump up the pay of all society construction of long-held truths; dollars coming into Pickering civil servants, not just the managers of departments and the framework of our society. We coffers for the environmental Janice O’Neil governments. To the editor: deconstruct at our peril. damage that development tech- Composing Manager As a result, now, it's just as common to see the names of Re: 'Marriage should be about David Wilson niques will cause. constables, nurses, and school principals popping up. At love,' letter to the editor, April 2. Pickering This is a proposal that needs [email protected] Ontario Power Generation alone, the final list will likely I find Donna Baydak's logic closer scrutiny by the public. have thousands of names. difficult to follow. According to Harvey Kirsch News/Sales Basically, this list is increasingly being populated by her, "we are allowed to interpret Growth study Pickering 905-683-5110 Classifieds people who've worked long hours of overtime to hit the ancient teachings and modern has many 905-683-0707 six-figure mark, and a public airing of their salaries just dictionary definitions in our own Education cost Distribution isn't fair. The act was designed to keep tabs on the offi- ways." problems 905-683-5117 cials ultimately responsible for making the province go, One can only wonder at the out of reach News Fax not the behind-the-scenes individuals who actually put chaos into which society would 905-683-0386 their plans into action. disintegrate if the meaning of To the editor: General Fax What is needed now is a refresher look at the act to words were subjected to individ- There are several problems To the editor: 905-683-7363 bring it up to today's standards. The Province could es- ual scrutiny. Ms. Baydak then with the Pickering growth man- Planning on attending or send- Death Notices tablish guidelines for setting a dollar figure each year that proceeds to instruct readers on agement study if one really ing your children on to post-sec- 905-683-3005 is more in line with inflation. Or it could publish a list of what is true about the ways chil- reads through the details and ondary education? How are you Sincerely Yours senior managers making more than $100,000. Or it can dren learn and what is required carefully studies the drawings. going to be able to afford it? Are 1-800-662-8423 head off in another direction. What it can't do is sit back for a loving marriage. If development proceeds as you finished learning because the E-mail and rest on the standards currently in place. I once debated the meaning of proposed it will deteriorate the government won't help out? tdoyle@ It has different options at its disposal, but it now must truth with a colleague. To him, existing ground and surface These are questions asked durhamregion.com act. there are no absolute truths - the water resources. This is a deteri- every day by parents and stu- Web address Eight years ago $100,000 was an acceptable standard for truths he constructs out of his oration the developers are will- dents across the world. How are durhamregion.com the publishing of salaries. Now, the line in the sand is out life experiences and knowledge ing to accept, but they don't you supposed to go to post-sec- Mailing Address of touch with our vastly different world. are no less valid than mine, or have to live with. ondary education if your family 130 Commercial Ave., yours, or the ones that have been Present greenspace will be de- can't afford it? College and uni- Ajax, Ont. L1S 2H5 handed down through the years. graded further and existing versity prices are too high. Publications Mail Sales Click and say He called this way of thinking wildlife pushed out further. It is That's outrageous! Children Agreement Number 1332791 'constructivism.' I saw it as de- a bid to defeat or get around the are the future of the world and This week’s question: constructive. provincial Green Space Protec- without a good education, what Hours Do you believe the Region’s claims that it is pre- Ms. Baydak instructs us in her tion Plan and pacify the devel- are they good for? Sure there are pared to respond to terrorist threats? understanding of what is true opers left out of the Tory Seaton wealthy people out there, but not GENERAL OFFICE and right regarding marriage, land swap deal. The proposal everyone has the money to cough MONDAY - FRIDAY ❏ Yes and why her definition includes will expose, not protect, First up to send their kids to school, 8:30 a.m. - 5p.m. ❏ No same-sex unions. Others, includ- Nations archeological sites and There are some low-income fami- DISTRIBUTION ing me, disagree with her belief turn them into mini-parks and lies with more than one child in Cast your vote online at MONDAY - FRIDAY and see marriage as a loving, pro- playgrounds, which is exactly need of government support. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. infodurhamregion.com creative union meant for one what triggered the tragedy at Finally, Finance Minister SATURDAY man and one woman. Whose Ipperwash. Ralph Goodale said Ottawa is 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Last week’s question: truth is correct? Are they both? It will mean higher taxes all coming up with a 'Canada Learn- Do you think Durham has a problem with litter? Are all definitions, ancient teach- around to finance roads, ing Bond' that will supply chil- The News Advertiser is one ings, and institutions never ab- schools, sewage, etc. And Pick- dren, in low-income households, of the Metroland Printing, ❏ We’re the pits 41.4 per cent Publishing and Distributing ❏ solute? ering council is already crying and born after 2003, with up to About the same as others 37.0 per cent Jesus Christ said, "I am Truth." poor when it comes to road re- $2,000 for their post-secondary group of newspapers. The ❏ News Advertiser is a mem- We’re better than most 21.5 per cent Attendance at Christian church- pair. The transit proposal is education. This program will ber of the Ajax & Pickering Votes cast: 181 es has dwindled over the last 40 closely tied to a Pickering air- help more then two-million chil- Board of Trade, Ontario years. G.K. Chesterton said, port, a subject Pickering council dren, and it's about time. Community Newspaper "When men cease to believe in is silent on. It also does not ad- Lindsay Yarmoluk Assoc., Canadian Communi- Editorial cartoon God, they do not believe in noth- dress hydro energy shortages. Pickering ty Newspaper Assoc., Cana- dian Circulations Audit Board and the Ontario Press Council. The publisher Try a sugar-free Easter reserves the right to classify or refuse any advertisement. wonder when exactly the that bit in the middle with the Credit for advertisement chocolate manufacturers got flogging and the nails and the limited to space price error Itheir messy little hooks into cross to get through. That part occupies. Editorial and Ad- Easter. I understand where the Neil can be very upsetting. And if it vertising content of the whole egg thing comes from. It wasn't upsetting before, Mel Gib- News Advertiser is copy- actually has some historical le- Crone son has made doubly sure it is righted. Unauthorized repro- gitimacy, dating back to the now. duction is prohibited. pagan celebrations of fertility in So, how to help kids through Letters Policy the spring, but I haven't yet fig- enter laughing the death and the pain and the ured out what exactly chocolate suffering and get them to the All letters should be typed has to do with Easter. good part at the end of the or neatly hand-written, 150 I hate to be a cynic but I'm be- place (again, I am unclear on the story? Enter chocolate. Nothing words. Each letter must be ginning to think it has very little details) was some chocolate. takes away the weight of the sins signed with a first and last to do with Easter, maybe noth- That could happen couldn't it? of mankind like a little crème name or two initials and a ing. Maybe it's just another ugly No, I don't think so either. egg. last name. Please include a ploy to sell yet more refined The closest I can come to find- I'm not, as I think is abundant- phone number for verifica- sugar to an already obese public. ing any rationality for having ly clear, a particularly religious tion. The editor reserves the Of course I could be wrong. I chocolate poking its sticky head person. But I am a very spiritual right to edit copy for style, hope I am wrong. I'm no histori- into the business of what is ar- person. And I like Easter. I like it length and content. Opin- an after all. guably the highest holy day for because it has weight. I like it be- ions expressed in letters are I mean, I suppose it's possible practising Christians, is that it is cause in the richness and full- those of the writer and not Do you have a photo to the apostles all got up on the a distraction. Easter is not an ness of its metaphor it vividly necessarily those of the morning after Christ's crucifix- easy occasion for parents. speaks to things that really mat- News Advertiser. We regret share with our readers? ion and had a little chocolate egg It's not like Christmas, for in- ter in this life. Sacrifice, love, that due to the volume of hunt before hiding from the stance, when most parents take pain and the immense power of letters, not all will be print- ed. If you have an amusing, interesting, historic or scenic Roman centurions and the great joy in telling and retelling the human spirit. I don't think angry mob. You know, just to the story of Santa and Rudolph that needs anything else. No photo to share with the community, we'd like to see it. Proud members of The Ajax-Pickering News Advertiser invites submis- take the edge off. and the birth of the baby Jesus. hype, no bells and whistles, no Or maybe, once Jesus rose Those are great stories. There's chocolate. Believe it or not some sions from readers, so dig through your old photos or from the dead and appeared no downside to those stories. things really are better without capture a new one. Include up to 80 words describing amongst his followers he was Kids love hearing them. Easter is any sugar coating. the circumstances of the picture, identify the people in hungry. You have to figure that a little different. A guy dies in it and when it was taken. Mail pictures to: The News after a guy spends three days in this story, in a pretty nasty way. Sunderland resident Neil Advertiser, 130 Commercial Ave., Ajax, ON, L1S 2H5 or, a tomb, he's gonna be a little Oh sure, it's got a very cool Crone, actor-comic-writer, saves e-mail photos in jpeg format to: dstell@durhamre- peckish. And maybe all they had ending - probably one of the best some of his best lines for his gion.com. to eat at Mary's place or Peter's endings ever. 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 or 1.866.683.2760 toll free. NOTICE Install Smoke Alarms LICENSING OF HAWKERS ™ IT'S THE LAW. AND PEDDLERS @ your library Fire can spread quickly and Council of the City of Pickering has recently passed By-law when you least expect it. You 6305/04, a new by-law to license and regulate Hawkers and Teen Comic Book Artist may only have a few minutes to Peddlers within the City of Pickering. Visits the Central Library escape. That is why the Ontario This new by-law requires anyone wishing to operate as a Hawker Graphic novel artist, Chester Brown, will Fire Code now requires that all and Peddler (i.e., flower sales, hot dog carts, flag sales, chip homes in Ontario have working trucks, etc.) to: discuss his life and work at the Pickering smoke alarms. A smoke alarm • Obtain a license from the City of Pickering Central Library on Thursday April 22nd at on every level of your home can alert you and your family and • Submit written consent from the property owner indicating 6:30 pm.All teens are welcome to attend. provide you with the chance to permission to sell from the site For more information, please call escape. • Comply with zoning by-laws for the location specified Remember, installing and • Display licence in a conspicuous place 905.831.6265 and maintaining smoke alarms is not press 0 or email the only a good idea--it's the law. To review a copy of the by-law, please log on to the City of Contact the Pickering Fire Pickering website at cityofpickering.com, or pick up a copy at the library at Services at 905.420.4628, or, Pickering Civic Complex, Clerk’s Division. [email protected]. email [email protected] For further information or to submit an application, please contact for more information about Municipal Law Enforcement Services at 905.420.4660, ext. 2187. smoke alarms.

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Having a uni- Meet the Easter Bunny • 12 noon-4pm about everybody else - could be port Canada’s 2002 statistics, which formed officer walk into your Kids 12 & under get a BIG chocolate with Easter & watching our young drivers, now recorded 331 teenage fatalities as the kitchen and have a discussion has Easter treat when they decode the Seasonal that a nationwide service has been result of collision and 30,000 injuries. more of an impact if it’s free.” secret message found in the “Bunny Displays, located launched to alert parents about Mrs. Rairdan, who worked as a Right now, Mrs. Rairdan is devel- Trail” displays!!! throughout their teenagers’ bad habits behind nurse before developing the new ser- oping contacts and says she’s made FREE Face-Painting • 12noon-4pm the Miniature the wheel. vice, is also working on creating some presentations in informal so- Village The program, which was launched stickers for motorcycles. cial settings. She hopes one day to in B.C. 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Ron Pietroniro/ News Advertiser photo Flying in the lane AJAX –– Ajax Aquatic Club senior swimmer Colin Ackroyd is a picture of focus while competing Saturday in the 200-metre butterfly event at the Ajax Sprint Meet, hosted by the Ajax club at the University of Toronto pool. The three-day meet brought swim teams from across Ontario. Another honour No bull: Businessman for buys Belleville squad Felicien Lenbrook Group’s Simmonds among World champion OHL team’s new adds Ontario crown ownership group to athlete of year awards list By Brad Kelly Staff Editor DURHAM — The first thing the new PICKERING — The accolades keep owners of the Belleville Bulls are piling up for Pickering Olympian and going to do may come as a shock to two-time world champion Perdita some people. Felicien. "We're going to be buying season Last Saturday, the 23-year-old tickets," declares Gord Simmonds of hurdler picked up another award, as the first order of business his owner- top female athlete of the year at the ship group needs to tend to. 37th annual Ontario Sports Awards And it may also come as a surprise at Ontario Place in Toronto. that those seats won't be the best in Nominated by the Ontario Track the building. and Field Association, Felicien was "Buying season tickets has been a chosen over two others: triathlete tradition in Belleville and that is Lisa Bentley, of Caledon, and tram- going to continue. There is a waiting polinist Karen Cockburn, of Toronto. list for good seats and it's a long wait- Late last month, Felicien was also ing list. I don't even know exactly chosen as the female athlete of the where we are going to be sitting." year at the 31st annual Canadian Simmonds, a 43-year-old Uxbridge Sport Awards in Toronto. resident, along with business col- And, late last year, she was recog- leagues Bob Vander Slagt of Port nized as the 2003 Canadian Press fe- Perry and Dennis Hill of Ajax-Picker- male athlete of the year, in part for ing, purchased 70 per cent ownership winning the 100-metres hurdles title of the storied OHL franchise from at the IAAF world championships in Dr. Robert Vaughan, who maintains Paris last August. the remaining 30 per cent. The deal Felicien was also one of 12 people is set to close late next month, pend- honoured with a Harry Jerome ing league approval. Award, which recognizes excellence While the new owners have vowed in the black community. She was one to work together in their latest ven- of five to receive awards as a youth ture, Vander Slagt and Hill have trailblazer. opted to stay in the background, pre- She's currently back at the Univer- ferring to let Simmonds speak on be- sity of Illinois in Champagne where half of the group. she's finishing her kinesiology stud- Simmonds is the CEO of the ies, while also continuing her train- Lenbrook Group of electronic com- ing under coach Gary Winckler in ad- panies located in Pickering. He is vance of the 2004 Olympic Summer also chairman of the Vital Links Cap- Games in Athens. ital Campaign that is attempting to Later this month, she'll participate raise $34 million for the Rouge Valley A.J. Groen/ News Advertiser photo in the Drake Relays in Iowa April 22, health system for redevelopment of Pickering businessman Gord Simmonds, right, and Bob Vander Slagt are part of the new ownership group of the Ontario Hockey where, in 2003, she made history as the Ajax-Pickering site. League’s Belleville Bulls. the first athlete to ever claim titles in Talks to purchase the Bulls began the university section and invitation- in late-February, says Simmonds, hockey in Uxbridge during his youth. smaller centre." coaching and management, Sim- al sections of the same event, the with the two sides reaching an agree- One of the more appealing aspects The group will work towards monds praised the current staff as 100m hurdles. ment on March 20. The price was less of the franchise was its location in a putting a management team in place being "fantastic" but did add that NOTES: Three local people were than $3.5 million. smaller community, something all to operate the team, and will rely on there is an "assessment phase" un- also recognized with Syl Apps Spe- The idea to purchase an OHL three owners could relate to. the experience of Dr. Vaughan, derway. cial Achievement Awards at the On- team as a private investment was ac- "We all have a high level of respect whose family has owned the team While those changes will sort tario Sports Award ceremonies. tually hatched more than three years for the Belleville franchise," notes since its inception into the league in themselves out over time, one thing Michael Flynn, of Ajax, earned his ago, admits Simmonds, with some Simmonds. "It has been successful 1981. that Simmonds doesn't anticipate award for his work in judo. He was initial interest in buying the Oshawa and intriguing for the people around "We only had interest in buying the changing is the character of the new nominated by Judo Ontario. Mean- Generals. But when negotiations the league because it is a smaller team if we had a local partner," says owners. Even with the latest venture, while, Elvin Pompey, of Pickering, re- didn't seem to be going anywhere, centre team. Simmonds. "It will help bridge the they are still the same guys they were ceived his award for his work in the the group shifted its focus to "We all live in smaller communities gap that is obvious with us not living before all of this unfolded. local cricket community. He was Belleville at the suggestion of OHL and don't feel like big city people and there." "We don't anticipate that it's going nominated by the Ontario Cricket commissioner Dave Branch. that is what intrigued us about As for the obvious question of the to make major changes in who we are Association. Doug Wilton, of Picker- "We went to a game and it just de- Belleville. It has a neat feel. team remaining in its current loca- or what we do," he says. "We love the ing, received his award for his in- veloped from there," says Simmonds, "We bought this for the long-term tion, Simmonds says, "it is absolutely communities we live in and will re- volvement with Paralympics On- who was raised in Epsom, but went to see if we can make it a business our intention" to keep the team in main involved and active in the com- tario. to school in Port Perry and played success in what people consider a Belleville. In regards to changes to munity." 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On the regular season with an impressive 35-34 lead. kept pouring it on and finally over- Mario's third attempt to inbound the 32-31 win. hoops season finale In the last 30 seconds, with the took East Side in the second half. ball, the first two attempts having Jump shooter Engrid Carmichael game tied 37-37, Julie Hughes received Mario's responded gamely and the been negated by fouls, they were suc- Johnson set the pace for Scotiabank AJAX — The Ajax Ladies' Basketball a pass and cut across the top of the lead changed hands in the final few cessful in getting the ball to Lori in the second game with 16 points. League closed out regular-season key before taking a jump shot for two minutes no less than five times. Lomberg at half court. Lomberg Lomberg countered for the restau- play with a flourish. points and drawing the foul. Hughes Scotiabank, up by a single point, weaved around traffic before looping rateurs by driving the lane for 13 Mathematically, Scotiabank had a deposited the shot to give Select a 40- went to a man-to-man defence in an in a left-handed lay-up to close out points. chance to finish first overall, but it 37 victory, and thus sealing its posi- would require Donlands Jewellers to tion as top in the league. Lana Ed- defeat Select Food Products in the monstone (18 points) led the jewellers first game, followed by a Scotiabank in scoring; while Sue Nowry (11 win. points) hit her jump shot from inside Donlands worked hard to play the and outside the paint. Sonia Thomas role of spoiler against an equally de- and Tiina Henkusens had 10 and termined Select side. 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Annual General Meeting Sunday April 25, 2004 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Ajax Community Centre HMS Room Director’s Reports, New Business, Elections Requests for constitutional changes must be received in writing. Address your request to AMHA Executive, attention Association Secretary Karin Grundy and drop off at Hockey Office 14 days prior to the meeting. Executive Positions for Election President Conv. in Chief Major Houseleague 1st Vice President Assoc. Business Manager 3rd Vice President Director of OMHA Officials Secretary Tournament Director Position descriptions are posted at the website: www.ajaxminorhockey.org www.durhamregion.com NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, April 7, 2004 PAGE B3 A/P Raiders win big to clinch title

Ajax-Pickering bantams two, and Jeffery Short, Brent King, Aaron assist. Greg Waller and Simone chipped in get past the defending OMHA champion dump Clarington Toros Pierce, Flowers and Boddy one each. with singles. Milanovic and Reed each Richmond Hill Stars in the first round of the Sean Molony picked up the win between recorded two assists, while Flowers and Si- OMHA playoffs. in deciding game the pipes. Making solid two-way mone each added one. Ajax-Pickering, however, played outstand- contributions up front were Johnny Humphrey earned the win in net. ing hockey through the ETA playoffs to cap- DURHAM — The Ajax-Pickering Raiders Kyle Hay, Andrew McLeod, The Toros took advantage of a steady ture their first major championship in 'AAA' Portly Piper minor bantam 'AAA' rep hockey Andrew Delis. Matt Hen- stream of Raider penalties in a 5-1 home-ice series play in more than five years. team captured the Eastern Ontario 'AAA' nesey, Bobby Gertsakis and win in Bowmanville April 3. Pierce had the The Raiders finished with a 42-23-6 overall (ETA) playoff championship with a 7-4 win Bobby Bois supplied solid Ajax-Pickering goal, assisted by Flowers and record. over the Clarington Toros in Ajax last Sun- defensive play. Milanovic. Ian Fletcher, Tim Rinneard and Bob Hen- day. The Raiders opened the se- The Raiders finished third in the ETA nesey coach the Raiders. The manager is Jill With the championship on the line in the ries April 1 with a 4-3 win on home standings with an 18-10-4 record, but couldn't Boddy. best-of-three series, the Raiders came out ice. flying, scoring five unanswered goals to start Boddy led the attack with two goals and an the contest. Blake Boddy and Jordan Reed Ajax/PickeringAjax/Pickering scored two goals apiece to lead the attack; WOLVERINES TAEKWONDO it: lone markers were scored by Chris Bunce, Tyler Milanovic and Steven Flowers. Johnny New Location - Upgraded Facility Simone earned four assists, Milanovic added RaidersRaiders “AAA”“AAA” FAX 905-683-0386 FREE 6 MONTHS 2004-2005 Season Tryouts With 6 Month Membership 2004-2005 Season Tryouts Correction All tryouts will be held at Don Beer Arena in Pickering 1 FREE 2ND PERSON 1 ⁄2 hrs. duration each Notice starting on Tuesday, April 13th Health First flyer advertising Quality Programs Since 1989 Cost of $10/tryout For: Children, Women & Men sale on through April 24/04 Further tryout dates will be posted at the arena. Keeping distributed in paper April 2/04 695 Finley Ave. Unit #6 (905) 999-0267 If you require further information please check the AMHA website a www.ajaxminorhockey.org Novice - Kyle Shore 905-427-5146 - 5:30pm Pad#1 Nature’s Path ECO PAC CORRECTION NOTICE Any individual who was Heritage Flakes 907 grams not registered with either Minor Atom - Russ Hutchison 905-619-0269 - 5:40pm Pad#3 To our valued customers: We apologize for any inconvenience Nature’s Path ECO PAC caused by an error in ourflyer dated: March 26th - April 1st the Ajax Minor Hockey Atom - Sal Caggiula 905-683-6650- 7:10pm Pad#3 Millet Rice Flakes 907 grams The Kodak CX7300 and Kodak CX7430items (SKU: an eye 10039422 / 10040593)were inadvertently displayed with Assoc or the Pickering camera docks. Docks are not included with these cameras Minor Peewee - Steve Horner 905-683-6758 - 6:00pm Pad#2 Flyer price: $5.10 but can be purchased separately at a retail price of $109.99 Hockey Assoc for the each. Price correction: $6.89 2003-2004 season, Peewee - Norm Rogers 905-839-7229 - 7:30pm Pad#2 We regret any inconvenience this may have caused. 2003-2004 season, requires a permission to Minor Bantam - Trevor Nkiwane 905-831-6218 - 7:00pm Pad#1 on the Bantam - Larry Gertsakis - 8:30pm Pad#1 skate form for these tryouts regardless of Minor Midget - Bill Carroll 905-427-6156 - 9:00pm Pad#2 RODNEY’S OYSTER BAR Thursday, April 8th @ 6pm where they reside. Midget - Ian Fletcher 905-420-5524 - 8:40pm Pad#3 sports www.magwyerspub.com PUBLIC NOTICEPUBLIC NOTICEPUBLIC NOTICEPUBLIC NOTICEPUBLIC NOTICE ULCNTC PUBLIC NOTICE E C EVERYTHINGEVERYTHING MUSTMUST GO!GO! TI

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Supporters celebrate office for the PineRidge Arts Council new address to and a boardroom for art groups. It's the first step towards a long- showcase local talent term project, according to Judy Scott- Jacobs from the Trillium Foundation. By Stephanie Mason "Artists and building artists in the Special to the News Advertiser community are so delighted to dis- AJAX – Ajax and Pickering's highly play their artwork," she said. anticipated home of the arts has ar- Among those spearheading the rived. project were David Stone, president Take a seven-member jazz combo, of Ajax Creative Arts, who first pro- a room full of politicians, two pio- posed the idea, John Sabean, presi- neers, local artists, and former Guess dent of the Pickering Township His- Who guitarist Dale Russell and you torical Society, and Mr. Falkenberg. have the grand unveiling of a centre The gallery is open to the public for the arts. and also welcomes students through- In Ajax's Pickering Village, at 72B out Durham to participate, such as Old Kingston Rd., the Durham West Pickering High School, whose jazz Arts Centre opened its doors to the group performed during the opening public April 2, in just that fashion. ceremony. "Everyday has new beginnings," "Youth are our future," said Angie said Tom Reed, a principal at Dun- Littlefield, the new executive director barton High School and president of of the DWAC. "Anyone who will work Pickering's Rotary Club. The club do- with us, we'll work with them." nated money to the centre. "I look The centre received a commitment upon today as a new beginning." of $75,000 from Pickering Rotary, Sculptures, live music, pastel and Jason Liebregts/ News Advertiser photo along with $150,000 from the Ontario oil paintings are just a few forms of art Angie Littlefield and Edward Falkenberg are just two of the supporters of the Durham West Arts Centre who introduced it last week. Trillium Foundation, and $50,000 at the gallery. from both Ajax and Pickering. The "The arts are from all over the area," sale. Adding a little flavour is just what beauty and beauty is visual and per- municipalities are spreading the said Edward Falkenberg, chairman of "We were asked to come today to Mrs. Oakes is passionate about. She forming arts." funds over a two-year period. the Durham West Arts Centre on provide colour," said Julie Oakes, a came dressed as a pioneer. The DWAC will give local artists an For more information, call Ms. Lit- Durham's wealth of talent. Mostly all local artist and board member with "I think it (art) adds richness to outlet and help them to expand upon tlefield at 416-282-0646 or e-mail a.lit- of the artwork on display will be for the Backwoods Players. people's lives," she said. "People need their existing talents. It will also be an [email protected].

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We type work F/T OR P/T HAIRSTYLIST with Job Shop. Afternoon shift. North commission, weekly. Full time are located in the Markham/Finch $20./hr avg experience required for busy, Scarboro. Fax resume to: 416- Department Head - Dental Hygiene only. Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm. area of Scarboro. Please fax re- friendly salon in mall location. 291-3233 The selected candidate will be registered in good standing Located in Ajax Plaza. Must have sume to 416-293-4225. Bonuses Available Guaranteed wages + commission. excellent telephone manner. Will AZ/DZ HIGHWAY DRIVERS Full training provided! Start immediately. John 905-725- with The College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario. train. Pro's welcome at 30%com- 2080 (days) or 905-728-3720 (af- mission. We offer comfortable Albion Hills Industries Ltd. Call Tom at ter 9pm) surroundings. Call Paul at 905-435-0518 Primary Care Instructor (R.N.) 905-426-9792 ext 221. We Provide: HAIR STYLIST needed for busy The selected candidate will be a Registered Nurse in good $$$ PAID WEEKLY!! Company Pickering salon. Call (905)619- ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE POSI- standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario or affiliated needs part-time/ full-time help pro- PASTRY CHEF, Pickering, whole- 8971. TION required immediately. Must • Late Model Equipment • Benefit Package cessing unclaimed bank accounts. sale, experience necessary. Vary- be experienced in computers, chapter. • Satellite Dispatch •Weekly Pay-Direct Call 1-866-883-0780, 24 hours. ing shifts. Fax resume to HAIRSTYLISTS required full and small claims and collections. (905) 428-9709. part time positions available. Call A SUCCESSFUL Dental office, • Excellent Maintenance Deposit Please send resume to: File #983, ALARM DISPATCH OPERATOR (905)728-4623. Ask for Mary or P. O. Box 481, Oshawa, ON L1H Applicants should have a minimum of two years related open 7 days/week requires 1 Level Program • No NYC Part-time, weekends/shift work. PLATINUM Family Fitness - Head Lina. 7L5 2 Dental Assistant & 1 Dental Re- Office. Now hiring morning and teaching experience at the Community or Private College lev- • 24 Hour Dispatch • No Slip Seating Will train. $8/hour. Fax resume to: ceptionist. Candidate must be flex- 905-683-6631 weekend receptionist. We are REGISTERED MASSAGE Thera- el. Please submit a detailed resume by ible and able to work evenings and • Competitive Pay • Home Every looking for an enthusiastic, cus- pist wanted Tues, Wed, Thurs & ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE- April 23, 2004 to: weekends. Call 905-721-8444. Package Weekend ATTENTION: WORK AT HOME tomer friendly, mature person who Sat. in busy clinic, (14 years in BOOKKEEPER. High volume ON-LINE. $500-$2500 per month enjoys people. Reception or secre- business). Also ESTHETICIAN to management company is seeking DENTAL ASSISTANT - RECEP- part time; $3000 + full time. tarial experience an asset. Also rent room. Grads welcome. Call a motivated, detail oriented individ- Julie Neill, Campus Manager TIONIST required for maternity We Require: We are a Whitby, www.ucandreamnow.com 1-800- hiring experienced and highly moti- 905-721-0363. ual with at least 3 years of Ac- Trillium College leave in Whitby. Some Saturdays. Ontario Based 417-8992 vated sales representatives. counts Receivable/Bookkeeping Call (905) 579-5551 or fax resume •Valid AZ/DZ License Please drop resume off in person RMTs WANTED for THE FACIAL experience. Please send resume 419 King Street West to (416) 299-8465 Carrier specializing to: 200 John St. West, Midtown PLACE Whitby & Pickering loca- • Clean Driving Abstract AZ DRIVERS, General labourers, and salary expectations to. File Oshawa, ON, L1J 2K5 in expedited service forklift drivers with valid certificate Mall, Oshawa. No phone call or tions. (905)668-8128 #984 Oshawa This Week, P.O. Or by Fax at 905-433-8962 or DENTAL RECEPTIONIST need • Professional Attitude wanted immediately. Clean ab- faxes please. Box 481, Oshawa ON, L1H 7L5 for maternity leave. Hours include to and from the U.S. stract/CVOR, resume a must. Call email: [email protected] days/evenings & weekends. Drop Melissa at 905-426-1901 or fax WAREHOUSE PERSON - Inven- or mail resume to: Source Dental, 905-426-1902. tory, small trailer experience re- PICKERING, P/T (12-16 hours). 555 Simcoe St. S. Oshawa ON For More Information quired. Tow motor an asset. Some Mature, reliable Receptionist. Trillium College is committed to the principle of equity in L1H 8K8 CLEANER/MAINT P/T 2 hrs daily heavy lifting. Email: HVAC 3RD YEAR apprentice, gas Comp. exp. essential. Evenings Please call 905-665-6752 for metal fab plant. Suit retiree. [email protected] or fitter ll an asset. Clean driving 5-9/wknds. Daytime training. Real employment and welcomes applications from PHARMACY TECHNICIAN F/T in or email: [email protected] North Scarborough. Fax resume drop off at 20 Production Drive., record. Fax resume to (905) 623- Estate exp. preffered. Fax 905- all qualified individuals. Oshawa pharmacy. Fax resume to: 416-291-3233 Unit 1, (Rear) Scarborough. 3020 420-5455 905-669-3832 www.durhamregion.com NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, April 07, 2004, PAGE B7 A/P

OSHAWA, 2-bdrm in clean quiet 687 KING ST. W. OSHAWA - 3 AJAX, shared accommodations, Personal Attendant Care Inc. triplex. Upper floor, balcony, bedroom semi detached house, unfurnished bedroom, no smok- is looking for 2-parking, heat & water incl. fenced, available May 1st, $950 + ing/pets. Cable & pool included. $725+hydro. No dogs. Avail. May util, first/last, parking, Prime area $500 first/last. Available immedi- PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKERS 1st. First/last, references. 905-261- near Oshawa Centre. No pets. ately. 905-428-3303. 6127. 905-668-1946. Come and join our progressive organization EAST OSHAWA - female pre- We are seeking dynamic Personal Support Workers to Where every day is Payday! OSHAWA, 2-bedroom Bloor/Park AJAX - S. of Bayly. 3-bdrm main ferred to share very small fur- provide non-medical personal assistance to physically area. Well maintained, Clean, floor bungalow. Tastefully updated: nished basement apt. $300/mo. in- quiet bldg. Near shopping, 401, disables individuals in their own home. hardwood flr, own laundry, fr/st/dw. clusive. Available immediately. Go, bus. First/last, references re- parking, in-grd pool., avail. May 1. 905-242-6722. We are an organization that provides continuous quired. No pets. Seniors Special. $1100+1/2 utilities. 1st/last, refer- learning for all our staff PAYDAY LOANS Available now. (905)571-4576 ences. (905)426-4828 PICKERING HOUSE, Shared ac- commodation. Mature male pre- Requirements: OSHAWA, 2-BEDROOM upper Cash and A Smile When You Need It. AJAX, Bayly/Salem. 3-bedroom, ferred. Laundry, all appliances, Working as partners with parents and Providers, • PSW Certificate half of duplex. 1-parking, $780/mo main floor of bungalow, bright and large living, dining, family room Wee Watch caters to the growth and development • Current 1st Aid and C.P.R. 2 inclusive, first/last required. Avail- clean with private fenced yard. 2- with fireplace, parking, storage, no of children in a safe, home environment. 2 able immediately. No pets. Call car parking, laundry, no smok- smoking/pets, first/last. $425/mo •Valid driver's license, reliable insured vehicle 905-430-0249. • Stimulating Daily Programs 7 ing/pets. $1025/shared utilities, 905-420-0081 cell: 416-804-4867. • Unscheduled Home Visits • Police clearance Certificate CALL 4 OSHAWA, 3-bdrm apt in triplex. available May 1st. 416-824-8047 • Income Tax Receipts 310-CASH or 416-460-2853. Day, evening, and weekend shifts available 1400sq ft, newly renovated, laun- • Full and Part Time Care dry, 2+ parking, avail. May 1st. throughout the Durham Region. We are AN UNBEATABLE DEAL! 0 $1200/mo + utilities. No smok- Please call: 905-686-2328 aggressively seeking employees for the ing/pets. First/last, references. down, own your own home. Car- When Only The Best Will Do! A Licensed Agency Call (905)431-3396 ries for less than rent. OAC. Mini- TIMESHARE THORNBURY near Oshawa area. mum income required per house- Collingwood. Price negotiable. Call OSHAWA, bachelor basement, hold is $30,000. Please call Aure- anytime, 905-576-0215, ask for Resumes to: Fax 905-576-8020 CONDO - WHITBY lia Cosma, Remax Spirit Inc. 1- Doris. 712 Rossland East. util. included. Sep. entrance, no Email - [email protected] smoking/no pets. $500. Avail. May 888-732-1600 or (905)728-1600, Luxury 1200 sq. ft., RENT-WORRY FREE 1st. First and last required. 24 hr. pager. 2 bed., 2 baths, Terrace (905)576-7691 balcony. 9th floor. 1, 2 & 3 Bed. Apts. AT ROSSLAND/THICKSON - 4 Attention Great view. Indoor OSHAWA, large clean, bright fully bedroom house, double garage, Well maintained, modern basement not included. Referenc- Nursing & Health Care parking. Private. renovated 2/3 bedroom,s laundry, CLEARWATER Florida, 2-3 bed- parking. $800+/$940+. Must see, es. $l,400 mo. plus utilities. May room furnished manufactured CONTRACTORS Job Expo $229,500. Appliances. All Util. included. in desirable family neigbourhood 16th. lst/last. Tim Webster, Sutton homes. 85 degree pool, 105 de- 800-267-3339 Benton. by the lake. Backs on to park/pool. Group Heritage (905) 619-9500. gree hot tub, minutes to beaches Industrial On site super, maintenance (905)982-1526. and major attractions, Blue- & security. BLACKSTOCK - 3-bedroom bun- Jay/Yankee baseball. Children propane - forced air Wednesday, May 12, 2004 PICKERING - clean & bright, new- galow, main floor, no pets, no welcome. Photos shown in your Holiday Inn Rental ly renovated, 2 bdrm. bsmt. apt., smoking. Close to school. home. $300/weekly (less than mo- Mon. - Fri. after 10:30 am $1100/mo. plus util. References. 1011 Bloor St. E., Oshawa O ffice: Sat. & Sun. 1 pm- 5 pm hydro, cable, parking incl. No tel) (905)683-5503. HEATERS AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY, Vel- smoking/pets, avail. May 1st. Call Available April 1st. 905-721-1778 Open to Public. Free Admission. Free Parking tri Complex, Bowmanville. King (905)831-6120. or 905-435-8939 2 sizes Street East. Office Retail Rental Make a "Healthy Career Choice" Space. Parking & Wheelchair Ac- VALIANT PROPERTY PICKERING 2-BDRMS Basement BRAND NEW SEMI All brick, 3 For more information or to book a booth cessible. Spaces available rang- apt (Newly renovated).Brock bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 5 Tea- Reg. $339. and $249. ing from 390 sq.ft. to 2495-sq. ft. MANAGEMENT Rd/401. Sep. Entrance. Also 1- garden Court, (Northeast Whitby). 1977 CHEVROLET 27' motorhome Call Classifieds @ 905-576-9335 For more information call: 905- Bachelor bdrm Available immedi- $1450+utilities. Available ASAP. 69,000 MILES. Sleeps 6. Alpine ately. At very low rent, TV-Cable SALE 623-4172 905-579-1626 Call Ray (416)399-3142 or Pat Stereo, Interior excellent, roof or 905-683-0707 included. 416-894-2778 (905)720-0228 mounted a/c, propane furnace, Email: [email protected] BUSY OSHAWA AREA, ideal for www.gscrentals.com new water heater. $8500. Gord general practitioner, insurance, law e-mail: [email protected] PICKERING Large 3 bedroom BROOKLIN (North Whitby). New- 416-577-2847 or weekends 705- $99 AND $59 office, etc. Call (416)283-3266 main floor of house. Yard backs ly renovated, spotless, 2-bedroom 887-9129 onto park. Laundry, parking, appli- bungalow, new kitchen, bathroom, LOWER-LEVEL of busy Medical ances, hardwood floors, near broadloom. On 4 acres, dynamic (905) 571-3223 Professional Centre, approx. GO/401, schools/shopping view. Near Hwy 7/401. Reference, 535sq.ft., suitable for practitioners 2 & 3 bedroom $1195+1/2 utilities. Immediate or credit check. $1,100/mo+utilities. office or small Gym, Fitness or Re- July 1 (416)459-2350 (905)434-7235 hab. Hwy#2/Thickson Rd. area. apartments PICKERING, 2-BDRM bsmt, sep- 1987 PROWLER TRAILER, 29 ft., Call Dr. Adams (905)430-0830. FOR RENT: Available May 1st. with awning, air, deck. On site, but 33 & 77 starting at arate entrance, 4pc bath, laundry, three bedroom house, Durham no pets. First/last. Avail. May 1st can be moved. Best offer. Call Community Care Durham College area. $1200/month + util- 905-983-5574. Falby Crt., $978 per mo. $1200/mo. inclusive. (905)839- ities. For appointment call VENDORS 5616 or 647-233-5616 Ajax On-site (905)263-8194 for (905)728-6019 1997 Tent Trailer JAYCO EA- NEEDED VOLUNTEER BOARD MEMBERS $150K+ 1ST YEAR POTENTIAL!! superintendent PICKERING, Very nice area. GLE, 8 ft. box, fridge, sleeps 6, bachelor apt. with private entry, FULLY FURNISHED HOUSE, new tires - 2003, burgandy/grey (SPRING SHOW) NEEDED Think it's too good to be true? South Ajax- 2 bedrooms, fireplace, DON'T CALL! 1-888-373-1715. and security. own laundryroom, large kitchen colour interior and exterior, $5,300. and bathroom. Suit female non- large yard, parking. Also one bed- 905-373-4871. Whitby Home Show Community Care Durham is seeking a smoker. Available immediately. room basement apt.. Both avail- ATTENTION!!!! Earn extra income Rental Office Mon.-Fri. able now. Suits business profes- held at Whitby Iroquois Sports Complex community-minded volunteer resident of & work at home online. PT or FT, $595+cable. 905-831-6311. 40 ft. Travelaire Trailer, $23,000. 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. sionals. Call days 905-706-8171 or Full tip-out, large shed, large Flori- April 16 to April 18. Ajax-Pickering to serve on the Board of training provided. Code: 04 after 6 p.m. 905-683-1300. www.wannabeawinner.com or PICKERING, immaculate 1-bed- da room, screen gazebo, fully fur- To book your space: 905-579-4400 Directors. Community Care provides home phone 1-888-698-0671. room basement apartment. Living- nished, extras, everything includ- Devon ext. 2236 or Wendy ext. 2215 support, mental health and respite services (905) 686-0845 room, dinning, open concept, full NEWCASTLE, 2 PLUS 1 bedroom ed. Shelter Valley, Grafton. Must AUTO BODY REPAIR Shop, kitchen, full bath, tiles, carpeting, house. Quaint Century home in- see! 905-434-7465. to more than 7,000 clients throughout the Ajax. Business for Sale. $59,900. www.ajaxapartments.com laundry, 1-parking. $700/month in- cludes washer/dryer/dishwasher. Busy location with dealerships, clusive, first/security required. Call Easy access to 401. $1050+util- Region. Prospective board members should ities. First/last, references. Avail- NEW PARK -RICE LAKE Large 4TH ANNUAL FUN FAIR paint booth, hoist, etc., insurance Grace (905)428-8740. seasonal 10 new sites. Pool, have an interest in community health care jobs. Maxine Mann, Sutton Group able May 1st or June 1st. No pets. EXTRAORDINAIRE Marie 1-905-471-9062 beach, docking, recreation hall. and experience in organizational leadership. Heritage, 905-471-2000. PICKERING, Major Oaks/Brock, 2- North Lander Trailers for sale, May 15th & 16th, 2004 ONE MONTH bedroom basement apartment, The Board functions under the Policy Park Model rentals weekly. Call DO YOU HAVE cancer, diabetes, $775/month plus utilities, available NORTH OF PORT PERRY- du- (705)696-3423. Website: Don't miss out on your opportunity to Governance model. arthritis, Crohn's or colitis in your May 1st, first/last required. Separ- plex farmhouse, beautifully-reno- www.dreamlandresort.on.ca exhibit in our fabulous Vendor Village!!! life? The Healing Hand Network FREE RENT ate entrance, parking, applianc- vated, lakeview. 1-side 3-4 bed- Over 4000 people attended last year. Please submit a letter by April 23, 2004 stating has launched and offers solutions es/laundry. 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Oshawa Centre * Free Utilities * Free Parking * Senior Discounts first/last/references required. ny/Olive. All inclusive $1350, May $5,995.00 Call 1-800-668-7564 Space is still available for the MATTRESS CLEANING & Sani- www. kayakpools.ca 419 King Street West, Suite #605 tizing Business, 4,300 European Drop by or Call for appointment Available immediately/April 1st. 1st. Call Vince (905)626-6726 Spring Craft Show Oshawa, ON L1J 2K5 Dealers. New to Canada. Re- $750. (905)839-6635 at Kingsway College on May 02, 2004. moves dust mites and harmful al- 905-728-4993 OSHAWA, KING/WILSON. Avail- Fax: 905-404-2241 lergens. Big profits, small invest- PORT PERRY - Large bright spa- able May 31, 3-bedroom upper For information ment. Hyglenitech 1-888-999-9030 cious 2 bedroom basement apt. level of bungalow, recently reno- www.hyglenitech.com 1 & 2 BEDROOM & Bachelor Apt. ALEXANDRA PARK, 1+2 bed- with big windows. Private, quiet vated, C/Air, laundry, cable, util- pls call Lisa (905)426-4676 ext, 227 or e-mail hardwood floors, free parking room newer apt., "Old charm build- setting. $850. plus. Available im- ities included, no smoking/pets, ROOF RESHINGLING at PVUC [email protected] Available May 1. No pets/smoking. ing." Totally renovated, new kitch- mediately. Parking, no pets/smok- $1200/mo. first/last.(905)404-8335 Pickering Village United Church $700, $750 & $600 inclusive. ens, baths, hardwood floors. In ing. 905-985-8615. (PVUC) wants to reshingle its roof. first/last, references. 905-723- house laundry, intercom. Park PICKERING, beautiful, clean Contractors are invited to view Pre 1647, 905-720-9935. view. Near Hospital. (905)579- PORT PERRY- spacious, large 3- bright, 3 bedroom, 2 story, 5 appli- qualification Requirements at DISTINCT DESIGNS CRAFT SHOW & SALE The Toy Consultants 9439. bedroom apartment in quiet well- ances, A/C, Brock/Hwy#2, no www.pvuc.ca or get a copy at 300 Space still available for this truly unique craft Representatives needed! 1 BDRM APT'S. Large & clean in kept low rise building. No pets. smoking/pets, available June 1st. Church St. N. Ajax. Expressions of show on April 17th, 2004 at the small building with parking, $730 AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY in $915 +utilities. 905-430-7816 or $1300/Plus. (905)428-2015. interest are due at PVUC by April Pickering Recreation Complex. 350+Quality, affordable inclusive. Wilson/Bond area, Whitby, Apt. building, spacious, 905-432-9558 21st. including all documents re- toys, games and crafts. Oshawa. Available immediately. carpeted, newly painted, with bal- PICKERING, large 4-bdrm execu- quested in Prequalification Re- For details please call 905-723-0361 or 905-434-6481. cony, close to bus, shopping, all REGENCY PLACE - 15 Regency tive. 4 appliances, air, family room quirements. Only selected contrac- Lisa (905)426-4676 ext. 227 or Ideal home business for utilities included, first/last required, Cres. Whitby. 50+ Lifestyle Apt. tors will be invited to bid for the parents and caregivers. w/fireplace, m/f den, new broad- e-mail [email protected] 1 BDRM APT, Available May 1st, no pets, 1 bedroom $800, 2 bed- Complex. Clean quiet building, loom/ceramics, dbl garage, avail. job. For more information call in Ajax. $750 monthly incl. Near room $900, 3 bedroom $ 1,000. across from park. Close to down- immediately. No smoking/pets. Go/401. No pets. Call Josh 905- town. Daily activities incl. All util- 1-800-361-4587 ex 9366 Call (905)767-2565 $1450/mo + utilities. (905)683- 427-1328 ities included. Call (905)430-7397. 9629 AVAILABLE NOW - Oshawa or www.realstar.ca. 1-BDRM bsmt, separate entrance, Whitby. Oshawa - Beautiful large 2 south Ajxa, full house, 3 bed- Brock/Pickering Pkwy, avail. im- bedroom in a clean low-rise, fresh- RENOVATED large one-bedroom LOST CAT - Ringo, brown and mediately, $790/mo inclusive. basement apt. C/air, gas fireplace, room, appliances included, near all ly painted. Parking, laundry, Whit- amenities, steps to lake. Available white male, 2 yrs. old, lost March first/last, no smoking/pets. stu- by 2 bedroom, Dunlop and Annes. private entrance. near 401 & all 28th near Brock Rd. and Finch. dents welcome. (905)683-8607 or amenities Harmony/Bloor. Call May 1. $1350 plus utilities, call (416) 818-3886. (905)686-9689. 905-686-8388 or 416-885-8384. TAX RETURNS (416)821-8185 Vince 905-626-6726 $800-incl starts at 1-BEDROOM BASEMENT apart- TESTA HEIGHTS - 2 Testa Rd. SOUTH OSHAWA, 3 bedroom • $25. for personal ment, Rossland/Cochrane. Newly BLUEWATER Uxbridge, One & two bedroom house near Lakeview Park, front • $50 for business renovated, extremely clean. Quiet PARK WHITBY apts. available immediately. Con- entrance to upper and lower floors, court, private entrance, A/C, appli- 1 & 2 Bedrooms. veniently located in Uxbridge in upstairs has living room, eat in • $299 for corporate ances, laundry. First/last, no adult occupied building. Weekly kitchen with walk out, bathroom, 2 Open all year. pets/smoking, $800 inclusive. Please call Mon-Fri. tenant activities. Call (905)852- bedrooms. Downstairs has living Please call Available June 1st. 905-665-3314. 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. 2534. www.realstar.ca Open room, kitchenette, bathroom and LOTS FOR SALE house 12-4 Sat/Sun. large bedroom, also laundry room. 905-430-0942 1-BEDROOM BASEMENT apt., 905-571-3522 Fenced in back yard with deck and Fully treed 2 acre lots across the street from 1-866-623-1091 brand new, located on quiet street Shelter Canadian UXBRIDGE new apartment rental. shed, 5 mins. from Park, schools, Lake Scugog, only minutes to town $69,900. in North Whitby. 5min drive to Dur- Properties Ltd. 2 bedroom units, 4 appliances, air shopping and bus. $1195.mo plus Also 2 acre lots starting at $155,000. in the ham College. Includes beautiful conditioning, private patios, park- utilities, first. last references, gas fireplace, full size kitchen & ing, storage. Available immediate- (905)655-4846 or 905-436-0081. Town of Port Perry with fabulous views of bathroom, parking, laundry, cable, BOND/SIMCOE Spacious 1 bed- ly. (905) 852-4777 the lake and access to the lake in a prestigious c/vac, a/c. Looking for clean, work- room, $660+hydro. Available im- SUPER 3-BEDROOM bungalow, development. $$1ST AND 2ND mortgages$$ ing professional person. Available mediately. 2 bedroom, $775+hy- WHITBY - Immediate 2 bed- main floor stunning $1200 plus util- On April 8th Debt consolidations, purchases May 1st. $750/month, inclusive. dro, Available May 1st. Both have room, $840. Immediate - 1 bed- ities and 1-bedroom basement Call (905) 424-3086 or e-mail to: and renewals, refinancing up to (905)655-6795 new appliances, laundry fac. on- room. $760. Office hours 9 - 5 clean, bright $800 plus utilities. 100% available oac. Credit issues, site and parking. Call 905-434- Monday - Friday & 6 p.m.- 8 p.m. Pickering, West Shore. Please call Dorothy Walpole [email protected] 1011 SIMCOE ST. N., Oshawa - 7931. Monday-Thursday. 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Call (905)721-8251 smoking/pets, $900/mo + 1/3 util- BEDROOM SUITE, gorgeous Excellent Location. Parks, For Free Consultation. 905-831-8143 plus heat/hydro. Available imme- $1275/month. (905)431-7190 plies. No fee employers OEA. 1888, leave message References available. Call Greg Schools, Shopping. OPEN ities. 1 yr. lease. Available April 1. (416)699-6931. cherry sleigh, triple dresser/mirror, (905)987-0536 diately. Call Pete or Michelle HOUSE Sat. April 10th 1-4pm MONEY PROBLEMS? STOP: 905-619-3403. LARGE CLEAN SPACIOUS walk- 905-666-8376 or 905-666-5096 4X8 Slate OLHAUSSEN Drake 11 tall dresser, 2 night tables, new. (905)665-6612 out bachelor. Whites/Bayly, Picker- LIVE-IN nanny wanted to care for Cost $7450, sell $2,400. Call 905- judgments, garnishments, mort- AJAX - One bedroom basement Pool Table, med. oak with plum gage foreclosures & harassing ing. Full kitchen & bathroom, laun- WHITBY, QUIET LOW RISE, 2- 12-month old and elderly. Light felt. All accessories incl. 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MOVING-SALE. Complete family 2002 FORD WINDSTAR, blue, au- MAXX MOVERS. Professional/ VAN KESSEL, Rolande - Passed away Sunday, room, rec-room. Office dark-pine to, air, p.w., p.l., only 83k, $13,500. A & C ROOFING Reliable. Residential, office, piano April 4, 2004 at Sunnyside Home, Kitchener, in her desk and wall units. Kitchen table CREDIT PROBLEMS? 2002 FORD TAURUS, silver, auto, BriCo Home movers. Local/long distance. From 85th year. Dear wife of the late Robert Ayotte and 2-chairs. Barber-chair, box air, p.seat, pwr adjustable pedals, $62/hour. (416)823-9705. phone. Microwave. Call 905- BUT YOU NEED A VEHICLE? p.l., p.m., tilt, CD, only 73k, & WINDOWS Improvements (1972) and Peter van Kessel (1992). Loving mother 576-3636. Bad Credit? No Credit? $13,500. Steve 905-424-2748 Shingles of all types, flats of *Basements *Decks of Linda (David) Kaytor, Waterloo and Joanne (dealer). • *Drywall *Painting THE HONEST NEW DANBY APT sized freezers Bankrupt? Undischarged? *Taping (Steven) Smykaluk, Seaforth. Step-mother of $199. New Danby bar fridges, 2003 PONTIAC GRAND AM SE. any size MOVER Herman (Mary) van Kessel of Port Perry, Andy $139/up. Also, variety of new ap- I'll get you driving! Assume lease, 38mths left. Power *Crown Moulding • Soffit* Fascia * Eavestrough* FREE ESTIMATES Fully Insured/Reliable (Bev) van Kessel of Manilla, Joanne (Larry) Reesor, pliances, scratch and dent. Full Call Vaughn Barry at windows/locks/mirrors/seat. Auto- * Professional/Conscientious manufacturers warranty. Recondi- matic, A/C, keyless entry. 8000 Call Brian 905-686-8841 Shanty Bay. Dear grandmother of Nadine (Brad) tioned fridges $195/up, recondi- (416) 291-5054 ext.300 km's. $301mth+tax. Full warranty Skylights * Commercial/Residential or e-mail: * Small/Large Moves Reitzel, Heather Kaytor. Step-grandmother of Niki, tioned ranges $125/up, recondi- for balance of lease. 905-436- Financing Available o.a.c. [email protected] Kristi, Travis, Jennifer (Brian), Jeffrey, Lauri tioned dryers $125/up, recondi- 6159. • * Family Owned & Operated tioned washers $199/up, new and * Rubbish Removal, etc (Andrew) and Carol. Great-grandmother of reconditioned coin operated • Written warranties guaranteed Joshuah, Racheal, Emily, Noah, Caleb, Kaley and 1993 GRAND AM * Local/Long Distance washers and dryers at low prices. 4 new tires, new battery, new starter & W.S.I.B. * Fully Insured (905) 665-0448 Emma. Rolande was the last surviving member of New Danby Frost-Free Apt. size • NEED A PLUMBER? the Jean family. Rolande will be missed for her love fridges $399., new 30" ranges with alternator. Body in good condition. As is $500. (905) 509-8980 or (905) 428-8704 clock and window $430. Recondi- 905-404-8779 call LEE'S of family and friends, sense of humour and zest for tioned 24" ranges and 24" frost SALES LIMITED Prompt, free fridges now available. Wide life. 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Everyday New Girls vice in the chapel at 11 am. Donations to the Onta- on Howard Miller clocks. Large groups sofa, loveseat, chair, any 124,000km, tinted p/w, air, $4,900 BANKRUPTCY in. auto, mechanic's good, body Additions rio Federation of Anglers and Hunters (Box 2800, selection of used pianos (Yama- other combination. Newer appli- certified/e-tested. (905)427-8479 fair. $4500 obo. Call 905-259-8644 Trim, door and tiling Young Oriental ha, Kawai, Heintzmann, etc.) Not ances or TV's. Will pick up and pay NEW IMMIGRANT after 5 p.m. (North Oshawa area). 1995 ASTRO 8-seater, air, 20 years experience Moving Peterborough, ON K9J 8L5) would be appreciated. 200K's, very good condition asking sure if your kids will stick with les- cash. (905)260-1236 1999 GEO METRO, 5-spd, only REFUGEE (905)431-9939 Sakura Grand sons, try our rent to own. 100% of 104k, gas saver - only $4995. Call 1994 FORD EXPLORER XLT, 4 $4250, certified/e-tested. ALSO 1991 Chev Corsica, excellent con- Opening! all rental payments apply. Call after 7:00, Ask for John (905)579- NO CREDIT dr, 4x4, fully loaded, including Special $60 for 2 TELEP PIANO (905)433-1491. 1588 leather, keyless, remote start. Ab- dition, 140K's, 6cyl, auto, 4-dr, NORTON, Doris Helen (nee Dolphin) - Peacefully, very good condition, asking (905)720-2958 passed away in her 89th year, on Sunday, April 4th, www.Telep.ca WE WILL NOT BE GOOD CREDIT solutely mint. Certified, E-tested, UNDERSOLD! 1999 HONDA PRELUDE, 5 spd V- Tr ades considered $5,695. $2,250 certified/e-tested. Call 1427 King St. East, 2004 at Markham/Stouffville Hospital. Beloved wife tech, alloy wheels, sunroof, air, ex- A NEW 2004 OR USED (905)697-8681. (905)404-8728 Private Hwy #2, Courtice COMPUTER Troubleshooter- of the late John A. Norton. Survived by niece Lois PLAYSTATION2 MOD CHIPS cellent condition, 112,000kms, 95 OR NEWER VEHICLE Chip installed from $125. 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Call (905) 683-5358 Please call Dawn 905-623-1573 WALLPAPERING Claremont Union Cemetery. In Doris's memory, do- (905)922-4477 CLEAN MOMENT Repair & Stucco ceilings nations may be made to Markham/Stouffville Hospi- RENT TO OWN - New and recon- 1996 DODGE RAM - 2 wheel YOUR 2000 VW JETTA, 1.8 Turbo, gas, drive, green, shortbox, regular cab. Experienced European Decorative finishes & tal or the Heart and Stroke Foundation appreciated. ditioned appliances, new TV's, General repairs Stereos, Computers, DVD Players, auto, fully loaded, e-tested. Excel- Excellent condition. $5800 obo. cleaning. Residential. BUSINESS Furniture, Bedding, Patio Furni- lent condition, must sell - moving! Call Don 905-440-4349, leave Pickering & Ajax area. 20% off for seniors ture, Barbecues & More! Fast de- AMERICAN STAFFORDSHIRE Asking $16,900, sacrifice, quick $$$ TOP DOLLARS paid for cars message. snp For service call pitbull terrier puppies, pure bred, (905)404-9669 livery. 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Auction Sale~Pethick & Stephenson Auction Barn AUCTION Haydon ON. Good Friday April 9/04 @ 10:00 am WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14th: 4:45 pm SAT. APR. 10th - 10:00 a.m. SALE of the Contents of AUCTIONS at WARNERS AUCTION 1964 N Ford Mustang 6 cyl.,Antique furniture, Hanging oil HELMUT’S AUTO REPAIR SERVICE - Owner retiring @ Thurs April 8th - 6pm & The property of Ron & Elizabeth West lamp, Bulls eye oil lamps, Clocks, Qty dolls, Oil on canvass, Auction Sale of Furniture, Antiques, and 760 Farmstead Road (Mariposa Twp.), Collectables for a Whitby home, selling at 26855 Hwy 48, SUTTON (1 km NE of Sutton) Diesel Saturday April 10th - 10:00 am Avon bottles, Collector spoons & coins, Helicopter, Glass, compressor, complete machine shop tools incl. Snap for complete listing visit warnersauction.com 1 mile south of Oakwood on Eldon Road and China, Crystal etc. Gallery at www.theauctionfever.com Neil Bacon Auctions Ltd. On; Hendley metal lathe, RJ West brake disc lathe, Nu- 1 mile west on Farmstead Road. Auctioneer Don Stephenson or call 905-355-2106 for a fax, or email 1 km west of Utica. Way drill press; 1987 Caprice wagon & 1957 Int. Blue SATURDAY, APRIL 10TH, 11:00 A.M. 905-263-4402 or 1-866-357-5335 or 705-277-9829 TO INCLUDE: Chesterfield suite, dining room suite, bed- [email protected]. Diamond plow truck (both as is) See Gary E Warner Auctioneer BY AUCTION: 99.2+/- Acre Farm; charming 2-storey 4- room pcs, kitchen suite, TV, VCR, lamps, prints, jewelry, garyhill.theauctionadvertiser.com for details. large quantity of collectables and glassware, 1000 bd ft of bedroom brick home with attached back kitchen, full base- HOLIDAY ESTATE AUCTION mixed lumber, tools, plus many other interesting and quality GARY HILL AUCTIONS ment, propane heat, approximately 2600 square-foot GRIST MILL AUCTION CENTRE pcs. Terms: are Cash, Visa, M/C, and Interac, paid in full 905-852-9538/1-800-654-4647/Cell 416-518-6401 1-1/2 bathrooms, large country kitchen; birdseye maple on day of sale. GOOD FRIDAY PUBLIC AUCTION floor in living & dining rooms, and pine floor in 2nd-storey NEWTONWVILLE large bedrooms; original trim with 2 sunrooms, good steel April 9th, Friday, 5:00 p.m. RANDY POTTER ESTATE AUCTION SALE MANAGED AND SOLD BY Fri. April 9th Start: 10 AM roof; recent updates include new propane furnace, fire- NEIL BACON AUCTIONS LTD. place and vinyl windows; large 107' x 42' bank barn, loose Selling the contents from an Oshawa and FRI. APR. 9th - 10 a.m. View: Thurs. April 8th, 10 AM - 6 PM 905-985-1068 A Sale not to be missed! : Friday April 9th from 8 AM housing; 60' x 26' drive-shed; presently seeded to hay Whitby home: Coins, dining room suite, and pasture, all workable, good fences, 2 dug wells. ant. china cabinet, bedroom suite, colonial Auction of TREASURES from the HOI AN HOARD - Randy Potter Estate Auction 15 Cavan 100+ pcs. of 500 yr. old Vietnamese ceramics Legal Description: Concession 7 North Part Lot 13 Con- settee and chair, loveseat, 2 matching re- St. downtown Port Hope is holding an cession 7; NPT Lot 13; Ward 08, 760 Farmstead Road, cliners, attractive wall unit, coffee and end recovered from a shipwreck in the Dragon Sea in 1450. auction of approx. 350 lots of antiques, City of Kawartha Lakes. TERMS ON REAL ESTATE: tables, occ. tables, occ. chairs, colonial din- AUCTION SALE All include Certificates of Authenticity. Lecture on art, fine furniture, glass, china & collect- deposit of $25,000 (twenty-five thousand dollars) certified recovery of lost ship on Thurs. Apr. 8th @ 7:00 p.m. ibles from a Florida & Oshawa estate to cheque or bank draft made payable to Carol E. Jamieson, ette suite, 8 service old country rose china Sunday April 11th Also featuring Antiques, Collectibles, Furniture & w/accessory pieces, pinwheel, china, glass, incl: Quimper; Moorcroft, Waterford, In Trust, dated April 10/04. Closing on or before June 30, (Early Start) 9:00 AM Household from the Estate of late Bruce Hill of Doulton; mahogany, oak, pine; 2004; clear title guaranteed. Real estate subject to rea- two stoves, refrigerator, freezer, restaurant MacGregor Auctions located in Newmarket, well known at Steam Shows & Barrie Flea style ice cream freezer, portable dishwash- advertising; Norval Morriseau etc. This is sonable reserve bid. For viewing or info. regarding farm, ORONO Take 115/35 Hwy. to Main St. Market, plus local estates @ Vanhaven Arena, 722 one of our finest sales this year!! contact vendors 705-953-9705; Real estate auction 2:00 er, etc. etc. Check the website for updates Orono & Follow Signs to Mill Pond Rd Davis Dr., Uxbridge. See website for details & photos. Auction starts at 5:00 p.m. with coins www.randypotterauctions.com p.m. MACHINERY: M.H. #44 restored gas tractor, rebuilt Auction features household contents, garyhill.theauctionadvertiser.com Randy Potter Auctioneer motor, new tires (exc.); 2002 Kubota T1460 lawn tractor; Preview after 2 p.m. 12.5 H.P. 40" deck; 2002 N.H. #648 silage special 4' x 5' Terms: Cash, Appr. cheque, visa, past to present, collectables, GARY HILL AUCTIONS Phone: (905) 885-6336 chandeliers, tools, hardware, table "Your Estate Specialist" rnd. baler, wide pickup & tires, endless belts, auto twine m/c, interac. 905-852-9538/1-800-654-4647/Cell 416-518-6401 wrap, can be equipt. for net wrap, made less than 300 saw, compressor, Something For One bales; N.H. #488 9 ft. haybine; 20 ft. mesh rnd. bale rack AUCTIONEERS & All. (Call for all your auction needs) on 10 ton martin gear (exc.); Meteor 3 pt. single auger 87" FRANK AND STEVE STAPLETON MacGregor Auctions snowblower, hyd. chute (like new); 2001 H.F.L. fabr. hd. (905) 786-2244, 1-800-263-9886 905-987-2112 1-800-363-6799 EVERYTHING MUST BE SOLD!!!!!!!! HOLIDAY GOOD FRIDAY lane and race track 8 ft. hyd. grader, 3 blades; N.H. #328 www.stapletonauctions.com EASTER SUNDAY HOLIDAY AUCTION NOTICE manure spreader, pto., top beater; 36 ft. Little Giant eleva- 'estate specialists since 1971' Acting Under instructions received: We will selling detail lots: COMPLETE LIQUIDATION tor, electric mtr.; M.F. #33 grain drill with fertilizer & grass NEW SELECTION IN EVERY SALE box; M.H. #80 special, gas combine, 12 ft. (not running); 2 DIRECT FROM MFGS * IMPORTERS PUBLIC AUCTION SALE M.H. side del. rakes; J.D. grd. drive manure spreader; CORNEIL'S AUCTION BARN * DISTRIBUTORS * ESTATES * CONSIGNMENTS BRUCE KELLETT AUCTIONS Friday, April 9th at 4:30pm portable 3 pt. adj. loading chute; Martin cattle squeeze & * CLOSEOUTS * SAMPLES * headgate; qty. steel tube gates, diff. lengths; round bale At Malcolm Sale Barn, 3 miles East of Little Britain on Bedroom suites, group of seven art collection, jewelry, Tiffany Good Friday Jubilee Pavillion lamps, sports memorabilia, grandfather clocks, dining room April 9TH 55 Lakeview Pk. Ave feeders; hydro fencer, qty. poly wire, 100 insulator steel 13200 Old Scugog Road Kawartha Lakes Rd. 4 at At 12-Noon Oshawa, Ont 1231 Salem Rd. suites, decor and accent items, diamond rings, home furnish- posts; Briggs & Str. 3-1/2 H.P. water pump; Stihl #026 1/2 mile South of Blackstock ings, leather sofa sets, electronic, phones. Catalogue sale - will (View at 11am) (at the foot of SIMCOE ST.) chainsaw; tandem trailer; cedar rails; fanning mill; air A good selection of antique & modern furniture & be sold in detail by: compressor; scrap pile; 1951 Chev. Car, 2-door 6-cylinder Tuesday, April 13, 2004 @ 5:30p.m. glassware, Jacques & Hayes drop front secretary, Old Magic Lantern & Sides, Royal Bayr- Name Brands: Shark* Toshiba* Cuisinart* (parts) 20 4' x 5' rnd. bales straw. FURNITURE: glass round split pedestal oak table, refinished drop front Panasonic* Ralph Lauren* Phillips* Group of Seven* curio cab; table & chairs; 3 pc. wall unit; book shelves, euth Cups & Saucers, Coal port, Royal, secretary, oak hat box, spinning wheel, wing back PUBLIC AUCTION Swarovski* Disney* Shark* Mirano* Panasonic* DeLonghi* Etc. plant stands; 5 pc. oak coffee & end tables; bdrm. suite; Albert, Nippen Hat Pin Holder, 1905 Na- chair, needle point stool, chandelier, oak high boy Sunday, April 11th at 1 p.m. (Preview 12 noon) love-seat & chair; china & glass. ANTIQUES: Windsor poleon Book Set, Old Mandolin, 1960's dresser, refinished sideboard, refinished open face PICKERING SPORTS COMPLEX Kitchen/Cookware: 18/10 st. steel Cookware* 1867 VALLEY FARM RD. PICKERING Crockpots* Wallace flatware* Juicers* Food comb-back chair; large buffet & open hutch; 3-leg table; Electric Bass Guitar, Star Wars Collecta- washstand, school desk 1950's, 6pc. wooden kitchen processors* Steam irons* Coffee makers* Solingen oak rocking-chair; pine desk & chair; drop-leaf table; 4 set, parlour tables, qty. Dinky toys & Lionel Engines, LARGE SELECTION - PLAN TO ATTEND bles, Old Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys, etc., PARTIAL LISTING OF OVER 500 QUALITY ITEMS Knife sets* Toaster Ovens* Kitchen scales* chicken coop chairs; washstands; glass b/c par. table; Oak fern stand, telephone table & chair, Gingerbread Dinnerware* Roasters* Books, Early W.W.F. Wrestling Cards (un- TO BE OFFERED Clair Jewel cookstove; wooden ammo box; baby sleigh; clock, refinished blanket box, Ornate serpentine Diamond Jewellery, original signature works of A.J. Cas- Electronics: DVD Players* Digital cameras* opened), Deco Lamps, Old 1950's Pan- Panasonic Phones* FRS walkie Talkies* 2.4 phones* glass china cab.; milk bottles; coal oil lamps; dishes & dresser with mirror, 4 press back chairs, stained glass son, indoor/outdoor sculptures, large sports memorabilia glass. TERMS: cash or cheque with proper ID day of ther T.V. lamp, 1980's old Doors & Wind- windows, crocks, wicker fern stand, parlour tables, collection, queen anne, nostalgia, modern, contemporary Panasonic 400 watthome theater* Grundig S. Wave home furnishings, bedroom suites, collector plates, die radios* Philishave razors* Radio Control cars* Shark- sale, sorry no cards. No reserve. Lunch and washrooms. ows, Vintage Clothing, Gouda Vase, walnut corner what not stand, wooden floor lamps, Fantom vacuum cleaners* CD players* All verbal announcements sale day take precedence over hand made quilts, qty. antique pictures & frames, 2 cast toys, electronics, accent lamps, cordless phones, ac- Roseville Bowl, Base Ball cards, Schwep- cent furniture, electronics oak and mahogany dining room Bedding/Linens: Ralph Lauren featherbeds* Duvets* written ads. Vendors or auctioneer not held responsible pes advertising wall clock, Hand & Power Krug maple bookshelves, refinished pine table, refin- suites, sofa, loveseat and chair ensembles, limited edition Goose* throws* comforter/pillow sets* Jaquard Duvet Covers* for accidents or loss at anytime. Furniture & Antiques at ished dressers & washstands, C-roll top desk with prints of Group of Seven members, quality collectibles, 11:00 a.m.; item wagon at 12:00 p.m. followed by machin- tools, 12 section Scaffolding with pins & cabinet on top, Co-oil lamps, qty. Flo Blue China, 4 Vacuums: Large selection of "Shark" & Fantom high quality offering this sale, sleigh beds, storage trunks, bagless upright, canister, portable vacuum cleaners* ery; Farm at 2:00 p.m. cross ties, 2 person jet bath tub, Honda Stiffle lamps, partial sets of Limoge & cream peddle, lamps, bronzes, ladies and gents diamond and gold rings, WB20X Gas Pump, Worm Casting Fertil- HEPPA filter* Bradford Exchange collector plates, 1992 Volkswa- estate rings, watch sets and more. Jewellery: Large selection of 10-14kt. chains* ROSS MASON, AUCTIONEER izer, 4 pine Ikea Display Shelves, Gas gen Station Wagon, 1993 Ford Station Wagon, plus Many items will be sold on the basis of earrings* Ruby, opal, bl.saph. garnet, topaz, Dia- Little Britain, ON 705-786-2330 weed trimmer, 50's & 60's glassware, old good quality china, glass, collectable & household NO MINIMUM-NO RESERVE mond rings* Sterling* COME AND ENJOY THE FUN, EXCITEMENT, Miscellaneous: Power tools* Group of Seven #'d Now booking spring and summer auction sales. scale, ladders. Many more items... items. AND THE GREAT DEALS!!!!! Don & Greg Corneil, Auctioneers L/E Prints* Swarovski figures* Crystal stems* dvd AUCTIONEER: BRUCE KELLETT Te r ms: Free admission, free parking. We accept Cash, Visa, classics* Miniatures* Tiffany lamps/st. glass panels* 1241 Salem Rd., R.R. #1, Little Britain MC, Debit as available, additions & deletions apply. Delivery Hunting Knives* Disney Items* Italian Mirano* Dolls* 705-328–2185 (705)786-2183 Phone for fax or available, as per posted and announced at sale. Auctioneers re- Massage Units* Sets namebrand luggage* Dr. TO ADVERTISE YOUR or [email protected] serve the right to refuse entry and have removed any person Scholls foot massagers* Obusform massage www.theauctionfever.com from the Auction. Information call : (905) 940-0713. 10% Buyers cushions* Oneida products* Over 700 items to be AUCTION IN THIS Premium on all items, discounts available. Sorry, no children sold to numerous to mention. please. *As per printed terms. SECTION PLEASE CALL SALE BY B.I.D. AUCTION SERVICES M. FLEISHMAN AUCTIONS RR#4 Shelburne (519)941-8392 PUBLIC AUCTION - KAHN AUCTION CENTRE 905-683-0707 Estates & Consignments Our Specialty CONSIGNMENT EQUIPMENT AUCTION Berrybank Farms, 3383 Taunton Rd., 2699 Brock Rd. N. Pickering Orono Ont. 1 1/2 miles west of Hwy. 115. Selling a full line of farm equipment, tractors, P R E S S R E L E A S E 3 mi. N. of Hwy. 401 on Brock Rd. ‘BIG ORANGE BARN’ tools, machinery, vehicles, hardware, recreational items; lumber etc. ★ ★ SAT. APRIL 10TH, 10 AM. On Friday, April 9th, 2004 (Good Friday) Gary Hill ANNUAL GOOD FRIDAY AUCTION APRIL 9th Tractors: 2 MF 65 diesel; Int'l super A; SKIDSTEER: Bobcat Auctions will be selling by auction for the first time in 743 w/64" bucket; Start 10:30 am Preview 8:30 am Equipment: approx. 100' Patz 9912 seed conveyor, like new; Ontario and the third time in Canada, an assortment of Featuring: Weening Bros. SS food grade conveyor w/motors, 1 straight - pottery and ceramics that was recovered in the Dragon 1 angle, like new; SS seed cleaner w.motor, like new; 800 gal. Sea in 1999. These treasures were from a shipwreck in Delaval bulk cooler, Patz TMR mixer; 4 ton fert. sprdr; NH flail approximately 1450 during Marco Polo Times. The pot- ★ Selected quality old vintage antiques from England, France, sprdr; IH 530 manure sprdr; 6' double disc; Hesston bale tery known as White Gold is estimated to be more than processor; Krantz packer; manure auger & trough; bush hog; 500 years old, which dates back to before Christopher Victorian & Canadiana, over 100 lots in this category NH 273 sq. baler; 281 Vicon discbine-parts only; plows; cultivators; wagons; grain augers; Columbus discovered North America. This pottery is ★ Diningroom, Bedroom & Leather Sofa Sets, new selection sell-off MISC: new 11x20 multi purpose structure; large indoor arena authentic and will include certificates of authenticity. lights; elec. fencers; chainsaws; bags of clamps & rivets; ind. ★ Air cond; 45' storage trailer; 18' van body; tool shed; gates; On Thursday, April 8th from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Multitude of highly desirable museum framed artwork, hay feeders; steel posts; lawnmowers; axes; canes, Evinrude Soohin Ong, salvage entrepreneur, will give a lecture on Group of 7, Trisha Romance, signed Morriseau, A. J. Casson 40hp motor/boat; cedar strip boat w/9.8 hp. Merc; Chrysler the recovery of the lost ship. boat motors; transits; saddle. ANTIQUES: bell w/cradle; wooden levels; butterfly dropleaf ★ Imported quality Persian rugs, oriental & Kornani rugs table; toys; wooden duck decoy; The Auction and Lecture will take place at 722 Davis LUMBER: assorted cedar; red pine; hydro poles; cedar Drive in Uxbridge, Ontario. This is a once in a lifetime ★ Old collectables, china, giftware from England, imported & local posts/rails. experience to purchase 500 year old masterpieces. Many More Items: List subject to additions and deletions. For more info. or for consignment please call Terms are cash or cheque w/proper ID. Owners and You can reach Gary Hill directly on his cellular at Auctioneers are not responsible for accidents or mishaps. 416-518-6401 or at his home at 905-985-6719. A uctioneers - VICTOR BREWDA - ANTHONY WAGLER - 905-683-0041 Lunch booth. (Members of the Ontario Auctioneers Association) For information and to consign to this auction, contact the or visit our web site at: Auctioneer: John D. 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Pastor John Bigham Rev. Bruce Alexander celebrated on Easter Sunday Only. EASTER SERVICES Please note Monday, April 12th Mass - 7:30 am Candy tastes great. EVERYONE WELCOME WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY THERE WILL BE NO EVENING MASS & But it can leave you 7:00 PM each evening THE OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY. feeling empty if it’s GOOD FRIDAY, APRIL 9 the only way you 10:00 AM St George’s Anglican Church HOLY WEEK celebrate Easter. We SERVICES EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 11 Pickering Village suggest you join us PEACE LUTHERAN 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, & 11:00 AM in celebrating the Hwy. #2 & Randall Drive Ajax miracle of Christ’s Wednesday, April 7 everyone is welcome at The Gathering Place! 905-683-7981 resurrection. You’ll 7:00 pm - Walking the Labyrinth feed your soul. Not Maundy Thursday HOLY WEEK SERVICES just your sweet tooth. Thursday, April 8 AMBERLEA 8:00 pm - Service of Tenebrae PRESBYTERIAN 10 am & 7:30 pm Maundy Thursday DUNBARTON-FAIRPORT UNITED CHURCH Good Friday CHURCH Eucharist of Institution of The Lord’sSupper Dunbarton at Cloudberry, Pickering Friday, April 8 The Family Church GOOD FRIDAY 905-839-7271 10:30 am - Good Friday Service 1820 Whites Road, Pickering Easter Sunday - Sunday, April 11 [email protected] Rev. 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BULLARD (North Carolina) $10.00 Children (12 & under $5.00) country music by Easter Sunday Night Concert Easter Sunday Service 11 a.m. The Parker Trio Jesus is alive, let us celebrate Southside Worship Centre APC Choir & Soloists – All Welcome 55 Emperor St., Ajax, On tario with the family of God and our family Emperor St. & Burcher Rd. If we could be of any assistance to you, please call us at 905-837-7791 For more info call 905-428-1985 For more information (905) 420-3935 A/P PAGE B10 NEWS ADVERTISER, WEDNESDAY EDITION, April 7, 2004 www.durhamregion.com Don’t say the play’s name

Auditions start soon tions, consisting of Julie Oakes, Company travels to a small town to Those who wish to audition must information, call Christina at 905- for latest Backwoods Mary Delaney, Angela Steyn and perform a beatnik version of the make an appointment. Auditions 686-2735, or e-mail stampsome- Karen Aiken, the interactive play is Scottish-set play. Filled with mur- run on April 18, 21 and 22. Those who [email protected]. Players production and the quartet's way of helping raise der, mystery and laughs, it will keep wish to audition must perform in museum fund-raiser funds for the Pickering Museum Vil- audience members on their toes, its first person as well as prepare their lage Foundation. producers say. own monologue. Rehearsal dates are All money raised will go toward "I'd describe the play as an inter- in May and June. By Stephanie Mason restoring the Brougham Central active murder theatre," said director, "It's almost an ensemble cast," Special to the News Advertiser Hotel, according to Christina Ste- Fran Stecyk, Christina's mom. said Ms. Stecyk about the character RODNEY’S OYSTER BAR PICKERING – Pickering's community cyk, in charge of auditions. The comedy will be performed roles. "All the characters are equally Thursday, April 8th @ 6pm theatre group, the Backwoods Play- 'Don't Say MacBeth' is set in the outdoors at the Pickering Museum important." www.magwyerspub.com ers, need actors and actresses to try late 50s, where a Shakespearean Village on July 10, 11, 17 and 18. To book an audition or for more out for its whodunit play, 'Don't Say

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Friday 905.686.0951 • TAUNTON RD. & SALEM - AJAX For Christians, Easter is the time when God offers us “eternal AJAX – Check out two local Ajax life,” i.e., life now which continues through death into a new bands, The All Nuns and Closet Mon- kind of life, of which we know little. This we do know: while RESURRECTION SUNDAY ster at Toronto's 360 music club on the rites of Spring celebrate another turn in the same cycle, the Friday. resurrection is moving on to a new dimension of life. Quite a April 11th @ 10:30 a.m. It's Closet Monster's CD release difference! party, where they'll be unveiling a six- track album, 'We Built This City,' on Jesus tried to help us understand with the metaphor of “many April 9. The All Nuns were asked to rooms in God’s house.” Our minds can grasp this. He join the roster and are excited to be in encourages us: “I go to prepare a place for you, that where I the show. am, you may be also.” Do you know what a place is? When "We are two Ajax bands and Closet you get up in the morning and step outside your front door, and Monster is pulling out a new CD," said people know you are there and it matters to them that you are Dan Shaw, the lead singer of The All there, you have a place. Now that sounds pretty good - to Nuns. know that you have the same place as Jesus in God’s house. Mr. Shaw's heavy alternative-rock, (In contemporary Judaism, people seeking to comfort the five-member band, has been around bereaved will say, “May the place comfort you” - a euphemism for only eight months but has played for the closeness of God.) a lot of shows throughout Ontario, in- cluding the Rocket in Toronto, The The accounts of Jesus’ resurrected appearances differ. In Dungeon in Oshawa, and East Coast some, he is bodily and recognizable; in another, ghost-like but clubs. Three more bands are also on recognizable; in others, unrecognizable; in others, a voice and a the agenda, including These En- light. Yet for 2000 years the Church has gone out if its way to zymes, whose members are from The preserve the different accounts, so that when new Christians, All American Rejects, Hostage Life, having met God in their own lives, may begin their religious and The Getaway. education with the same information as all those who have The concert is all ages and doors gone before. This is the demonstration of the integrity of our 162 Rossland Rd. – Just East of Harwood Rd. open around 7 p.m. at 360, located at faith. 326 Queen St. W. There is a $10 cover in the Pickering Christian School charge. Sometimes I think that it’s as if the Church is trying to make it Sundays 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon For more details on the show, go to difficult for people to believe. But this preservation of the www.undergroundoperations.com. PASTOR DENNIS PENNER chi •Titus • JudeGenesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth chi •Titus diverse stories is part of our witness to the truth. If the Church 905-831-8596 s • Ruth •2 Chronicles Ezera Nehemiah Esther Psalms Proverbs Matthew Mark Luke John Acts Roman were merely trying to convince you, we’d tell a better composed story. But it’s more important for us to be faithful, don’t you think? Dunbarton- PROGRAMS LTD. Fairport • Womens Spirtual United Book Club NEW TO YOUR • Bible Study Truth & Culture Church • Autism Project COMMUNITY OR ERVING Religion RECENTLY HAD THE * for your mind • Dialogue with Muslims A BABY? If A Man Die, Will He Live Again? S COMMUNITY * for your soul Let Us Welcome You! Our culture is in search of the answer to this question. The Sunday Services Our Hostess will bring gifts & truth of life after death is answered from the Bible. Yet, our 8:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. greetings, along with helpful culture is filled with many, like Lady Ann Grimston of many information about your new Bible Study community. years ago, who lived near King’s Cross, England, who do not believe that life after death is a possibility for anyone. I read Attention Business Owners: that on her death bed she said to a close friend, “I shall not live 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Find out how your business can again! It is as unlikely that I shall live again as it is that a tree A Somewhat more traditional service reach new customers, generate shall grow from my body!” additional sales and increase Religious education J.K. - Gd. 12; 10:30 a.m. awareness in this area A short time later she died and was buried in a marble tomb in Twein churchyard. 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I can’t say that this tree is truly God’s answer to a faithless woman, or a mere coincidence. It is open for debate. The We have lots to offer - from Bibles to books to CD’s. graveyard tree may be a message, but the greater answer is Come take a look at our 2 for $25.99 CD’s, we still have Purpose Driven Life at $9.99. provided in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. More impressive Come take a look at our Willowtree products all on sale for 20% off than trees springing from tombs is the body of one who died and we do have a wide variety. upon a tree coming forth from the tomb! Don’t forget we have product that highlights Mel Gibson’s movie The Passion. So come have a coffee, enjoy the store, we can’t wait to see you. If a man dies, will he live again? Absolutely! Your personal faith in Jesus Christ will settle the uncertainty of your eternal Happy Easter form all of US at Mitchells. journey! R.G. MITCHELL FAMILY BOOKS Dr. Greg Baker, Pastor FaithWay Baptist Church, Ajax 2200 Brock Road FREE CONSULTATION (Dellbrook Plaza, North of Hwy 2) s • 1 Corinthians 2 Corintha Advice on proposals (905) 686-3090 www.mitchellfamilybooks.com bankruptcy and alternatives. Monthly Events Helping the people of Oshawa since 1986. Dunbarton-Fairport United Church Faithway Baptist Church Maundy Thursday, April 8 6:00 p.m. - Congregational potluck April Events April 25th - WORLD MISSIONS SUNDAY 7:30 p.m. - Communion Every Sunday Special Guest Preacher - Dr. James Ray, Book your appointment 9:30 AM - Sunday School & Adult Classes General Director of Baptist International Missions, Inc. Good Friday, April 9 10:00 a.m. - Traditional Good Friday Service of the Crucifixion today... Ease your mind 10:30AM - Morning Service Easter Sunday, April 11 7:00 a.m. - The Chapel at the Erskine Cemetery ( Finch at Fairport) 6:00PM - Evening Service Guest Missionaries: tomorrow. 10:30 a.m. - Easter Service of Reaffirmation of Faith, Baptisms, Ken Haley of Benin, Africa and Communion April 11th - RESURRECTION SUNDAY Mark Robertson of Venezuela, South America

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