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AJ Groen/ News Advertiser photo Children from the Edukids Child Care Centre were out for their morning walk near Pickering the music, the kids stopped and clapped along to the tune. For more on the ceremony, see City Hall when they came across the flag-raising ceremony for the Special Olympics. Hearing page 7 of today’s paper. Even Durham’s top cop can be a victim of crime
Ewles speaks to Trade Thursday morning, the chief revealed weapons. Instead, Durham police will try to “get to board of trade his Whitby home was broken into by a 14- Chief Ewles spoke about the change in the root cause of crime,” Chief Ewles said. year-old young offender. focus for Durham police, toward crime pre- “Our main duty is to prevent crime. We have “He broke into seven homes. Mine was vention rather than dealing with the after- to be more efficient and effective in every- By Keith Gilligan the only one where no one was home,” math. thing we do.” [email protected] Chief Ewles stated. “It’s fortunate no one “Policing is traditionally reactionary. We The police do analysis of crime statistics was home as either he or I would have had run out, deal with an issue and rush back to get to the root cause of a crime, he said. DURHAM — About six weeks ago, Dur- to have had something surgically removed.” to file a report. But, what have we accom- An example was in downtown Whitby, ham Regional Police Chief Mike Ewles was a The youth, he added, had been “caught plished,” the chief asked. “We deal with the where garbage pickup was on Fridays and victim of crime. up in a video game” and was dressed like symptoms. How do we combat crime when Speaking to the Ajax-Pickering Board of a knight templar, complete with sword-like we’re simply counting statistics?” ✦ See These, Page 2
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✦ These from page 1 safe community, people will want to choose to live, work and play right here large numbers of people would leave in Durham Region,” Chief Ewles said. bars on Thursday nights, leading to “It will take us time and I’ll be candid, vandalism and trash strewn all over the we are going to make mistakes. downtown. “Our challenge is to learn from our The solution, he said, was to move mistakes, to fail forward. We look for the garbage pickup to Tuesday. your help,” he added. In Ajax and Pickering, there were During question period, Louise Farr problems with youths in parks at night, Chambers of UOIT said, “There was an so the police worked with local offi- education component to everything cials. you said.” “These are our parks, not the people She noted the university and Dur- who want to drink beer and smoke ham College offer programs specifi- drugs,” Chief Ewles said. “We’ve very cally to law enforcement, such as a pleased with the results we’ve seen.” criminal justice degree and a diploma Walter Passarella/ News Advertiser photo Durham police have four main pri- in police foundations. Another feature orities -- dealing with youth, roadway of the schools is a course in forensic safety, the exploitation of persons and investigations. Paying their respects property crimes. The chief noted many police officers “We made a commitment that Dur- have degrees and the force has taken DURHAM — Durham Region EMS crews were out in full force joining about 100 people paying their respects ham Region would be the safest place advantage of educational opportuni- Friday for Canada’s fallen soldier at the Harwood Avenue overpass. Paramedics Kevin Barker and Jodie to live, work and play. If we have a ties offered at the school. Dockman hold the flag over the Highway of Heroes. Investment Corner An information guide for financialfi nancial planning Investment Corner prints every other Sunday. Contact Michael Briggs at 905.683.5110 ext. 238 or [email protected] if you have a business which can assist the public with their fi nancial planning.
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‘That’s fine because their heart’s in the Dickson shunned right place.’ GRAND OPENING SALE – “AUCTION DEPOT CANADA” -- JOE DICKSON WEEKLY ESTATE AUCTIONS EVERY TUESDAY EVENING AT 6:30 PM • NEW FURNITURE* BEDROOM • LIVING ROOM • DINING • KITCHEN • • MODEL HOME & DESIGNERS CHOICE DÉCOR • ART* ACCENTS • • CONTAINER LOAD - QUALITY ANTIQUE FURNITURE • • GIBBARD • KRUG • ETHAN ALLEN • NORTH AMERICAN • THOMASVILLE • “ROLEX WATCHES’ • DIAMOND SOLITAIRES • • ESTATE COINS • DOULTON • AREA RUGS • SPORTS MEMORABILIA COLLECTION • “HOLLYWOOD COLLECTIBLES” CAMERAS • • BIG SCREEN PLASMA & LCD TVS IN ALL SIZES – HD – 1080i –HDMI –SURROUND SOUND • Important Early Evening Session at hospital rally ‘I think they Special Guest Auctioneer – Antique Specialist Victor Brewda PUBLIC AUCTION Activists say MPPs had to come Tuesday Eve. May 13 at 6:30pm (Preview at 5: pm) to that THE AUCTION DEPOT (Former Kahn Auction Barn) not helping enough 2699 Brock Rd. North, Pickering (South of Taunton Rd.) Partial listing only: Brand new Imported Fine quality Leather sofa, loveseat & chair groupings, Recliner theatre sets with top grade leather hides conclusion’ from Italy etc. Bedroom suites with full cabinetry and mirrors, Quality deluxe Box & Mattress sets, New designer style 9 pc Pub sets, selection of 7 pc dining tables and chairs, storage ottomans, French tables, desks, Hand Painted Bombay chests, commodes, unique designer marble top -- WAYNE vanity and sinks, Grandfather clocks, Gallery mirrors, Sleigh beds, quantity of occasional tables, Armoires, Commodes, dining table & chair sets, By Kristen Calis Hand carved mahogany furniture (designers choice)- wine racks, china cabinets, executive partners desks, bar chairs, bookcases, whatnots, [email protected] salon chairs Marble top vanity/sink/taps Framed art, Group of Seven & Wildlife, Glassware, Crystal, German cookware, 18/10 Stainless cutlery, ARTHURS Staffordshire, Limoges, Royal Derby, Fine Porcelain, Sports Memorabilia, Jewellery, Ironstone, tea sets, Tiffany glass lamps, ASFOUR, SWAROVSKI, STRAUSS, crystal jewellery sets, Estate coin collections, Diamond & Gold Jewellery from local Canadian & US Estates, Items arriving daily, plan to attend, many more items too numerous to mention. AJAX — Ajax-Pickering MPP Joe Dickson wasn’t Terms: Cash, Visa, MC, debit, Buyers Premium in effect, Delivery available, as per posted & announced at sale. Early registration available one hour prior to sale time. Limited seating, arrive early. Additions & Deletions, List may change without notice. Now Accepting Quality Consignments for our upcoming sales, email listings to [email protected]. too upset Friends of the Ajax Pickering Hospital www.auctioneer.ca –contact us: [email protected] co-chairman Bill Parish didn’t allow him to speak at last Saturday’s mental health rally. “That’s fine because their heart’s in the right place,” he said, adding without the work of con- cerned groups, he probably wouldn’t have gotten the attention he has from Minister of Health and Long-term Care George Smitherman. A number of people spoke at the event, con- testing the transfer of 20 mental health beds from the Rouge Valley Ajax and Pickering hospital to Centenary in Scarborough, including mayors Dave Ryan and Steve Parish, Ontario Public Ser- vice Employees Union representatives, and Ajax- Pickering MP Mark Holland. Mr. Dickson’s name wasn’t on the speaker’s list since he had to first attend a funeral and wasn’t sure he’d be back in time. Master of ceremonies Wendy Holliday did ask him to speak, but Bill Par- Hearts of Durham raises ish said no. Mr. Parish said he heard somebody say. ‘Don’t let him speak’, so he didn’t. News Advertiser file photo $58,200 for Herizon House “We didn’t see any reason to include him,” he About 1,000 people attended a rally last weekend in Hearts of Durham hosted its 3rd annual “Jacks & Jokers” benefi t on said. “In our view he had done little or nothing to Ajax protesting plans to move beds to Scarborough. Saturday, April 12th, 2008. Over 350 guests gathered together at Deer During the event, local MPP Joe Dickson was not get a meeting with Smitherman.” permitted to speak to the crowd. Creek Golf & Banquet Facility in Ajax and were treated to an Australian Mr. Parish said it took a number of phone calls inspired gourmet dinner, wine pairings by LCBO’s Michael Fagan and to Mr. Dickson’s office before hearing anything a live and silent auction. At the end of the evening, Hearts of Durham back regarding a meeting with Mr. Smitherman, than me.” Mr. Parish was equally unimpressed by successfully raised a record $58,200 to be donated to Herizon House and he never did meet with the Friends. But, Mr. Pickering-Scarborough East MPP Wayne Arthurs. - a crisis centre for abused women and their children. Hearts of Durham Dickson said the Friends only contacted him in “They should be ashamed of themselves for not would like to thank the Durham community for their tremendous support! order to get Mr. Smitherman’s e-mail address. standing up for their community in their hour of Mr. Dickson said he’s raised his petition against need,” he said. the transfer each day in the legislature, and even But, Mr. Arthurs - who emphasized mental • Around the Table • MasterLift Canada on the times he’s left for other committee meet- health care is an important priority - said he’s also • Anneliese Designs • Metroland ings, he’s had a colleague speak on it. He’s had met with Mr. Smitherman, where the minister • Audi Canada • Mobile Productions eight meetings with Mr. Smitherman but said made it clear it’s not his role to make decisions on • Baton Rouge • Oak Lake Productions although he’s sensitive toward the issue, ministers services at the local level. • Big Slick Poker Tables • Paula Lishman Furs are often reluctant to give money, in this case to “That’s why we have LHINs and hospital boards • Boomerang Tracking Inc. • Peller Estates Winery keep the beds in Ajax, since financial requests in place,” he said. • BP Contracting • Pilar’s Catering come often and from many. Mr. Arthurs believes the LHINs have to con- • Bruce Boyle • Plumbing and Parts “At this point in time I don’t really know what’s tinue working with hospitals and communities • Bryden Landscaping • Progress Luv2Pak going on in the back of the minister’s mind,” he in order to continue to improve hospital services, • Byers Funeral Home • REMAX Spirit • Christian Corbet • Request Limousine Services said. but as for the mental health move he said, “I think • Deer Creek Golf & Banquet Facility • Royal DeMaria As for Mr. Parish’s comments that Mr. Dickson they had to come to that conclusion,” adding he • Deer Hurst Resort • Rogers hasn’t helped, the latter said, “everybody knows was encouraged to see mental health emergency • Durham Region Police Services • Seaton Springs Spa that probably no one has worked harder on this hours extended to 16 hours each day. 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Solar panels planned and environmental services direc- (Leaders in Energy and Environ- work day. aid to help with the building. for new building tor, told council’s general govern- mental Design) certified, which One feature is a solar panel “The Veridian board has a poli- ment committee that adding solar involves a series of environmental shaped like a sail, keeping with cy of dedicating a certain amount power is a chance to show Ajax is measures, such as a green roof, the nautical theme for Ajax. of its budget to green generation By Keith Gilligan leading the way. geothermal heating and cooling, Wards 3 and 4 Regional Coun- projects. Veridian has a commit- [email protected] “From a staff perspective, it’s a rainwater collection and using cillor Colleen Jordan said the solar ment to get involved in its share- real opportunity for the munici- solar power. design is “so exciting.” holder municipalities. There are AJAX — The Town is investing a pality that municipalities don’t Having the buildings together Ward 3 local Councillor Joanne options here,” noted Mayor Parish, lot of green to go green. often get,” Mr. Meredith stated on will form a “campus” to showcase Dies said the sail “to me is a func- a member of the Veridian board. An integrated solar design is Thursday. to other municipalities, Mr. Mer- tional piece of art.” Chief Administrative Officer being added to the new operations The operations centre will be edith stated. Finance director Rob Ford said Brian Skinner said there have been centre, which was approved in the built immediately south of the About 6,000 square feet of solar no other projects are being pushed discussions, but nothing beyond 2008 budget. new fire hall and training centre, at panels will be installed and that aside to pay for the solar array. that. Including solar panels is going the corner of Salem and Rossland will generate about 50 kilowatts Mayor Steve Parish questioned Construction on the new 55,000- to add $1.4 million to the build- roads. of power, which is enough to sup- if the Town has approached Ve- sq.-ft. building will begin later this ing’s $18-million price tag, but the The two buildings will be LEED ply enough hot water for a typical ridian Corporation about financial year and be completed in 2009. money will be recovered over the next 20 years in reduced energy and operating costs. Carrier of Money for the solar array will The Week be taken out of the federal gas tax WHOOO reserve fund. has FLYERS Dave Meredith, the operations in Today’s Sale Date: May 10-18
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School board on.ca. Paper copies can be looking for input obtained from local public schools. The survey focuses on providing students with DURHAM — Time’s run- quality public education ning out for the commu- and equipping staff with the nity to add its two cents to tools to make it happen. the Durham District School It takes approximately 10 Board’s strategic plan. minutes to complete and all The board is conducting responses will be kept con- a review of its strategic plan, fidential. Durham Directions, and is Results will be shared looking for community with the community in the input until May 14. coming months and will The survey began on be incorporated into the April 15 and is available on- board’s forthcoming edition line at www.durham.edu. of its strategic plan. Learn to serve smart
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We think.. e-mail responses to [email protected] Hwy. 407 needed sooner rather than later
012? 2013? 2015? Pickering and other Durham residents get mitted to a 2013 completion date. Last are underpasses and overpasses to be A few dates, some of them extremely to where they’re going more quickly. This November, federal finance minister and constructed. But, before this, there will 2 optimistic, have been made public is especially true for the poor souls who Whitby MP Jim Flaherty told those at an be negotiations with property owners to regarding the completion of the 50-kilo- make long commutes to Mississauga, for Oshawa Chamber of Commerce event acquire the necessary lands. metre extension of Hwy. 407 from Brock example. the planned finish date is 2012. Regional West Durham residents believe there Road in Pickering, through Ajax and the It has often been noted that compared Chairman Roger Anderson has made should be a heightened sense of urgency rest of south Durham to Hwy. 35/115. to the western GTA, Durham is extremely no secret of the fact he feels the highway to getting this project on the road. Let’s just say, Ajax and Pickering resi- under-serviced in terms of highways. A extension is vital to continued economic So, while the upper levels of govern- dents want this thing done as soon as finished extension, including two, 10- growth in Durham. If you build the high- ment obfuscate the completion time, possible for a number of reasons. First, kilometre links to Hwy. 401, will aid the ways and connections, business will Durham commuters, unfortunately, are highways are not meant to end. When countless thousands in our communities come. Just look at the new Salem Road/ going to have to wait until politicians they do, think of Hwy. 404 in York or our who spend a lot of time on the road. Hwy. 401 intersection and see what it has get their collective acts together -- not to own Hwy. 407, it creates a traffic glut The question is when? Durham MPP done for business in that area. mention getting their stories straight. at the termination point. As well, given John O’Toole recently suggested it will Building that much highway in five Let’s hope that occurs sooner rather the rush-hour congestion on our roads, be finished in 2015. The provincial and years is a monumental task. Apart from than later, so the rubber can finally hit the the extension is needed to help Ajax, federal governments a year ago com- the physical building of the roads, there road. Mother’s Day holds new meaning this year
ow I know why God made babies so cute; the cutest of N them being, of course, my own. This is the first year I’ll be on the receiving end of Mother’s Day, and fully able to appreciate what it takes to earn the title. Despite the pregnancy and its side effects of fatigue, swollen feet and non- Crystal Crimi existent ankles, nothing could have pre- pared me for life as a mother – not even At one point, someone referred to our the 30-hour labour that proceeded my private hospital room as Grand Cen- baby’s arrival. tral Station. I couldn’t help but laugh On Nov. 11, 3:41 p.m., 2007, I was to myself when a nurse told me to get finally able to touch the tiny feet that some sleep. started off as a small and persistent I’d like to say things got easier at twitch in my lower belly and evolved home, but the breakneck pace contin- into hard, hyper kicks to my side. ued for the next couple of months. They Born was my baby boy Benjamin, were loaded with trips to the doctor’s, eight-pounds, 14.5 ounces, with a head breast-feeding clinic appointments (for of dark hair. which I am eternally grateful), attempts I thought I would cry when I saw him, at sleep-training, and an inconceivable but I didn’t. Maybe it was the drugs, amount of sleepless days and nights. exhaustion, or relief that he was OK, but Being a mother has been the most most likely it was probably the disbelief. challenging experience of my life, but it Our readers think... There he was, my son. He was just in has also been the most rewarding. my belly and then he was next to me in To hold my baby against my chest; the hospital room. to calm him down by singing a song; Ajax, Pickering can’t lose ough that would leave 34 acute care men- Along with the instant love, I felt shy to watch him fall asleep - his eyelids tal health beds for Durham Region and and terrified. How is it that he spent his getting heavier with each of my kisses; mental health beds Scarborough will have 110. whole life growing inside me and was to feel his soft tiny fingers rubbing my My numbers may not be right on but still a stranger? I was afraid to touch arm as I change his bum; to catch him To the editor: this week I spoke with a member of him and even more afraid to look away lovingly staring up at me; to comfort Durham Region should not tolerate the Durham’s finest and when they need an from him. his cries with a hug; to be greeted by reduction of acute care mental health acute care mental health bed it is cur- My son, with my husband’s hairline, him with that big gummy smile, sunny beds to Scarborough. rently a challenge. With the population toes and fingers, and my nose and eyes. enough to melt away the frustrations or My understanding is that currently growth in the 905 who is caring for Dur- While I was pregnant I had convinced another sleepless night; and to watch Durham has about 54 acute care mental ham Region’s acute care mental health myself I’d be able to sleep in the hospi- those tiny feet kicking and kicking like health beds while Scarborough has about beds? This is a service Durham Region tal - boy was I wrong. Like many people, they did in my belly, have provided me 90. cannot lose. as I have since found out, nursing did with more joy than I could ever imag- If 20 of Durham’s acute care mental Joan Gates not come naturally to him or to me. ine. health beds are transferred to Scarbor- Oshawa Benjamin didn’t know how to suck and, Now that I am a mother, I couldn’t at first, couldn’t even take a bottle. We imagine what life would be like if I e-mail letters to [email protected] / max. 200 words / spent the next few days finger-feed- wasn’t. please include your full first and last name, place of residence & daytime phone number / ing him, pumping milk, and meeting Crystal Crimi’s column appears every third letters that do not appear in print may be published @ newsdurhamregion.com with nurses and lactation consultants. Sunday. E-mail [email protected]. durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, May 11, 2008 PAGE 7 A/P
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AJ Groen/ News Advertiser photo Lighting the way PICKERING — Special Olympian Kathy Dunlop holds the torch during a Pickering flag-raising ceremony in honour of the upcoming Special Olympics being held in Durham on the last weekend in May. Pickering will host the swimming events at the Pickering Recreation Complex pool. Other events will be held in Oshawa, mainly at the UOIT/Durham College campus. Summer Camps Sign up early!
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Ontario Arts dents who struggle in various as- opportunity to teach and guide Council funds pects of the regular high school these kids. You know you’ve got- stream. Three-hundred students, ten through when one of them art as learning tool including Wendy, will graduate comes up to you and wants you to this June, the first class in the his- read their poem,” said Ms. Walker, tory of the 10-year-old alternative whose plays have been performed By Josie Newman school to experience the artists in at the Whitby Courthouse Theatre [email protected] residence program, says co-ordi- and by the StoneCircle theatre nator Bonnie Peebles. group. DURHAM — Wendy Nelson al- The Durham District School The four artists start new proj- ways wanted to be a nurse, but Board is one of only three boards ects every six weeks with their she found it difficult to finish high in the province to be part of the students. One recent project school in a regular setting. pilot program, funded by the On- called for Ms. Walker to help data “That’s when I heard about the tario Arts Council. Facilitators management students better artists in residence program at from the DDSB are waiting to understand the subject through this school. I find it easier to ac- hear whether they’ll receive fund- writing. complish things here. ing from the OAC for the coming “I thought, when did people “They don’t give you as much school year. start to create data manage- slack and they help you out more,” This year’s costs were $55,000, ment? I love history so I thought said Wendy, referring to the new which included hiring four artists of researching the history of hi- artists in residence program at -- a musician, a writer, an actor/ eroglyphics and then thought of Durham Alternative Secondary director, and an artist/sculptor - taking the children to the Royal School. - to work one day a week using Ontario Museum. We all went on She held up a wooden sculp- art as a tool to help students learn a bus with bagged lunches, and it ture of her baby daughter’s face subjects they previously had dif- was wonderful. Some of them had that she’d just made in an art class ficulty with. never been to the ROM, and one led by teacher Dorsey James. The Ruth Walker, a poet, playwright, boy said he hadn’t had anyone sculpture workshop is actually and editor from Whitby, says she pack his lunch since he was 10. part of an English class. was asked to be one of the four They made a larger connection “We do it to help teach symbol- artists after teaching a much with their other classes through ism to the students. We suggested shorter writing program at the that visit, too,” recalled Ms. Walk- they do a sculpture of something school last year. er. Photo by Sheena Ouderkirk or someone meaningful to them,” “One reason why I like being Joanne Norman, who teaches Jim Parker is one of four artists who volunteer at the Durham Alternative Secondary School every Wednesday. explained English teacher Diane here is because in Grade 11 I’d drama and theatre arts, said, ”I Baker. write stories and plays. I had to like it because the teachers are The concept of marrying art quit school after Grade 11 and pretty easy-going. It’s a special they’ve never tried.” has also worked as Polkaroo in from several genres with regu- start working. I’ve since returned school because they’re at-risk Dorsey James, a well-known the Polka Dot Door and for the lar subjects like English or Math to university for a degree in Eng- kids. If you give them a little Pickering sculptor, and Jim Park- show Mister Dress-Up, are the has become a smash hit with stu- lish Literature. I feel this is a good self-confidence, they’ll try things er, a local singer/songwriter who other two artists in residence.
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Grand Opening of Chartwell Select Pickering City Centre
Chartwell Select Pickering City Centre retirement residence celebrated their “Then...and Now” themed Grand Opening on April 30, 2008.
Guests enjoyed tours of the many well-appointed amenity areas, and enjoyed the relaxing atmosphere that Chartwell Select Pickering City Centre retirement residence has to offer. Residents and guest savored the wonderful hors d’oeuvres and refreshment menu prepared by their own very talented in house chefs. The program and ribbon cutting ceremony was led by Master of Ceremonies and Pickering City Centre General Manager, Ian Maxwell.
We would like to thank the 350 guests that attended including Mayor Dave Ryan, Councillor Littley, Councillor McLean, Councillor Johnson, Councillor Dickerson, Quito Maggi-Honourable Dan McTeague MP’s Special Assistant, Jack Winberg, President & CEO of Rockport Group, Stephen A. Suske, CEO and Vice Chair of Chartwell Seniors Housing, Evan Miller, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Offi cer of Spectrum Seniors Housing Development.
We would also like to thank Chartwell Seniors Housing REIT and Spectrum Seniors Housing Development representatives for celebrating with the staff, family and friends of our residents. Most importantly, Chartwell Select Pickering City Centre retirement residence would like to thank our residents, who help make everyday at Pickering City Centre so memorable.
At Chartwell Select Pickering City Centre retirement residence it is our priority to make your lifestyle as comfortable and worry free as possible. We encourage you to call today to book your personal tour!
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Chartwell Select Pickering City Centre 1801 Valley Farm Road Pickering, ON L1V 0A5 Phone: 905-420-3369 P PAGE 12 THE NEWS ADVERTISER, May 11, 2008 durhamregion.com PORTS S✦ E-mail game scores to Al Rivett, [email protected] ✦ Get local 24/7 newsdurhamregion.com Two local hockey players set to join UOIT Ridgebacks
DURHAM — Two local hockey players will stay close to home to begin their collegiate careers. The University of Ontario Insti- tute of Technology (UOIT) Ridge- backs men’s hockey team will add Pickering forward Jeremy Whelan to the second-year squad’s roster for the 2008-09 season. Meanwhile, the UOIT Ridgebacks women’s team welcomes Ajax de- fenceman Amy Johnson to the squad for the upcoming campaign. For Whelan, he joins the Ridge- backs with a wealth of Ontario Hock- ey League and OHA tier II junior hockey experi- ence under his AJ Groen/ News Advertiser photo skates. Dunbarton High School’s Wumi Agunbiade gets set for a mighty throw during the junior girls’ shot put event at the Pine Ridge Pumas Invitational Track and Field Whelan Meet at the Pickering school on Wednesday. Agunbiade not only won the gold medal in the event, but also set a new meet record. played for the OHL’s Missis- sauga IceDogs from 2004- Records toppled at Pine Ridge Invitational 2006, making his OHL debut during the 2004 Jeremy Whelan Pumas’ relay teams ✦ Results from Pine Ridge Invitational Track and Field Meet, winning gold in 3:31.6. post-season. make their marks Thomas Morrison, represent- He also ap- Sports 13 ing Port Perry High School, set peared in the on home track a new meet record in the senior Barrie Colts seconds set by the Pine Ridge in the junior boys’ shot put with boys’ 800 metres in 1:55.9. lineup during midget girls’ 4-x-100-metre relay a throw of 13.29 metres. Courtice Secondary School’s the 2005-06 PICKERING — A number of team of Chantel Malcolm, Mo- Re-Anne Chin, of Dunbarton, B.J. Cunliffe won gold and es- season. He was meet records fell by the way- nique Mundle, Tavia Anderson established a new meet mark in tablished a new meet mark in selected in the side at the Pine Ridge Invita- and Donique Mundle, which the midget girls’ shot put, win- the junior boys’ 800 metres in fourth round of tional Track and Field Meet at won gold. ning the event with a toss of 9.17 2:01.0. the OHL prior- the school on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the Pine Ridge metres. Nicole Eenling of Courtice Sec- ity draft by Mis- Athletes from Ajax-Pickering midget boys’ 4-x-100-metre relay Notre Dame’s open girls’ 4-x- ondary School set a new meet sissauga. schools, including the host Pine team of Brodan Martin, Jona- 400-metre relay team ran to a standard in the junior girls’ 200 In terms of Amy Johnson Ridge Pumas, Denis O’Connor, than Lewis, Michael Ashun and meet record and a gold medal metres in 26.32 seconds. tier II junior ex- Notre Dame, J. Clarke, Dunbar- Omar MacGregor established a in a time of 4:10.5. Meanwhile, Tremaine Harris of Markham perience, Whelan split time last year ton and St. Mary, along with new meet record of 47.95 sec- the Ajax school’s junior girls’ 4- District High School topped the with the Hamilton Red Wings and other Durham schools as well as onds while capturing gold. x-100-metre relay team also es- junior boys’ 200 metre and set the Huntsville Otters in the OHA ones from York Region, Lindsay, Dunbarton’s Wumi Agunbiade tablished a new meet standard a new meet record of 22.83 sec- Ontario Provincial Junior ‘A’ Hockey Scarborough and Northumber- set a new mark in the junior of 52.31 seconds while running onds. League (OPJHL). The 6-foot, 185- land County participated in the girls’ shot put with a toss of 12.05 to a gold medal. Tyler Leggo, of Courtice Sec- pound left winger averaged more one-day meet. metres. Oshawa’s R.S. McLaughlin’s ondary School, won the midget than a point per game with the All told, 13 meet records Sean Cruikshanks of Port open boys’ 4-x-400-metre relay boys’ 200 metres in a new meet two teams, recording 40 points in fell, including a new mark of 52.2 Perry High School captured gold team set a new meet standard, record time of 24.32. 31 games and notching 19 goals in total. He also made a big impact on special teams as he totaled 15 power play points and scored two short- Pickering gymnast strikes silver at men’s artistic provincials handed goals. Whelan also logged ice time with PICKERING — A Pickering gym- resenting the Markham Gymnas- on high bar. He also placed fourth Bartholomeusz will now repre- the Georgetown Raiders in 2006-07 nast captured the overall silver tics Club, finished second overall on rings and sixth on parallel bars. sent Ontario at the Eastern Canadi- and also played for his hometown medal while competing at the 2008 in Level 3 at the championships. Meanwhile, Tazio Bigioni, 11, an Championships in Quebec this Pickering Panthers in 2003-04. Men’s Artistic Provincial Champi- Individually, the Grade 5 student at also of Pickering, placed ninth month. Ridgebacks’ head coach Marlin onships at Mississauga’s Hershey St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Catholic overall in Level 2. He captured a Bigioni and Bartholomeusz are Muylaert says Whelan is a player Centre recently. School earned gold on the pommel silver medal on vault and a bronze coached by Dragi Stojkovski at the Jeremy Bartholomeusz, 10, rep- horse and floor exercises, and silver on rings. Markham club. ✦ See Local, Page 19 durhamregion.com THE NEWS ADVERTISER, May 11, 2008 PAGE 13 P
PINE RIDGE INVIT. TRACK & FIELD MEET 3. Mike Droppo, I.E. Weldon, 27.95M Sunday Morning Early Bird League:- May 4. Results 2008 Senior boys’ long jump 4. Jacob Fast, Cobourg West, 27.93M Format - Modified Texas Scramble. Scoreboard 1. Aaron Davis, Markham DHS, 5.71M 5. Alexander Trajanos, DO’C, 27.54M First Place, with a total net score of 239 was a tie Midget boys’ 200m 2. Ali Mrouh, Notre Dame, 5.70M between Evan McCowan,Kitty Draga, Jim Muir- *Meet record 3. Brandon Parks, R.S. McLaughlin, 5.66M Junior girls’ discus head, Lou Chan and Lanny and Lea Fountain, 1. Tyler Leggo, Courtice S.S. 24.32* 4. Howard Cho, Henry St., 5.40M 1. Jennafer Collins, Notre Dame, 22.99M Anita Chan, John Kwan. 2. Austin Doyle, All Saints, 25.37 MAY 11, 2008 5. Michael Evans, Notre Dame, 5.40M 2. Hillary Bailey, Cobourg West, 20.99M Third Place with a score of 250 was Vinni and 3. Jonathan Lewis,Pine Ridge, 25.38 3. Kayla Sangster, DO’C, 19.01M Maria Guagliani, Rita Caffery, Eamon Reddy. 4. Brendyn Giles, Father Leo Austin, 25.44 Senior girls’ long jump 4. Brooke Richardson, Markham DHS, 16.86M 5. Marcus Malcolm, St. Mary, 25.87 1. Ayesha Rumble, Pine Ridge, 4.38M 5. Leslie Robinson, Notre Dame, 14.47M Tuesday Senior Men’s League:- May 6. 2. Julie Longauer, All Saints, 4.35M Format – Stableford Texas Scramble. Midget girls’ 200m 5. Kaleigh Robinson, Courtice S.S., 2:38.1 1. Father Leo Austin, 53.94 3. Jessica Warden, I.E. Weldon, 4.29M Senior boys’ discus First place with a team total score of +25 was 1. Donique Mundle, Pine Ridge, 27.36 2. R.S. McLaughlin, 54.30 4. Kerri Harris, All Saints, 4.14M 1. Luke Durward, Port Perry H.S., 29.08M Harry Tims, Steve Clark, Ben Storgaard,Yong 2. Tavia Anderson, Pine Ridge, 27.79 Senior boys 800m 3. Dwyer, 57.48 5. Jennifer Tomayer, R.S. McLaughlin, 4.06M 2. Robert Rymes, Notre Dame, 27.82M Kim. 3. Rachel Herscovici, Trafalgar Castle, 28.2 * Meet record 4. I.E. Weldon, 57.50 3. Trevor Doward, Oshawa Central, 26.31M Second place with a score of +11 was Peter 4. Dominique Harte, Pine Ridge, 28.78 1. Thomas Morrison, Port Perry H.S., 1:55.9* 5. Oshawa Central, 1:05.64 Midget boys’ shot put 4. Kyle Ashley, Courtice S.S., 23.90M Milne, Ron Hickling, John Rider, John Kwan. 5. Lisa Macdonald, Courtice S.S., 28.81 2. Ryan Charlton, Father Leo J. Austin, 2:02.4 1. Mike McGregor, All Saints, 11.55M 5. Richard Ledra, Notre Dame, 23.01M Third place with a score of +8 was Mike Coyle, 3. Brandon Ganz, R.S. McLaughlin, 2:03.6 Open boys 4x400m 2. Jeff Robichaud, I.E. Weldon, 11.37M Ty Limberg, Glen Nagy, Leo Nickander. Junior boys 200m 4. Matt Jurysta, R.S. McLaughlin, 2:05.2 *New meet record 3. Adrianno Aillegi, All Saints, 10.53M Senior girls’ discus *New meet record 5. Mike Smith, All Saints, 2:07.6 1. R.S. McLaughlin, 3:31.6* 4. Brandon Tamborro, Saint-Charles-Garnier, 1. Madelaine Snowden, Notre Dame, 28.47M Thursday Mixed League:- May 8 1. Tremaine Harris, Markham DHS, 22.83* 2. R.S. McLaughlin, 3:46.4 10.52M 2. Serena Chin, Markham DHS, 22.72M Format - Modified Texas Scramble. 2 Kurlan Cadet, St. Mary, 24.01 Senior girls 800m 3. Courtice S.S., 3:49.9 5. Daniel Kuczynski, Notre Dame, 9.96M 3. Stacey Jibb, Brock HS, 22.71M First place with a total net score of 245 was 3. Neil Bourne, Pine Ridge, 24.12 1. Sarah Healy, Courtice S.S., 2:20.8 4. Markham DHS3:51.8 4. Ali Wedemire, St. Mary, 20.17M Vinnie and Maria Guagliani, Leo Nickander, 4. Chris Gordon, Pine Ridge, 24.14 2. Victoria Hanna, R.S. McLaughlin, 2:26.8 5. Notre Dame, 3:52.8 Midget girls’ shot put 5 Jessica Matthew, O’Neill, 18.23M. Iris Farley. 5. Joel Nurse, J. Clarke, 24.25 3. Jennifer Bays, Toronto Olympic Club, 2:29.6 * Meet record Second place with a score of 274 was Len Doyle, 4. Jordan Mitts, R.S. McLaughlin, 2:31.8 Open girls 4x400m 1. Re-Anne Chin, Dunbarton, 9.17M* ANNANDALE GOLF Marg Cowper, Mary Lacey, Bel Dickson. Junior girls’ 200m 5. Ashley Potts, Dunbarton, 2:34.3 * Meet record 2. Alex Lynde, Port perry H.S., 8.94M Third place with a score of 276 was Sandy *New meet record 1. Notre Dame, 4:10.5* 3 Jen Peebles, Cobourg West, 7.34M The Annandale Members Club opened their Rider,Ty Lemberg, John Demaline. 1. Nicole Eenling, Courtice S.S. 26.32* Open boys 3000m 2. Pine Ridge, 4:13.4 4. Hannah Lauridson, O’Neill, 7.15M 2008 golf season this last week. The club draws 2. Coneisha Waugh, DOC, 26.52 1. Anthony Berkis, Dwyer, 9:00.0 3. Courtice S.S., 4:18.7 5. Alysia Paxton, All Saints, 6.79M its members from those who have Full Golf Mem- The Annandale Ladies League, a separate 3. Tynelle Taylor-Chase, Notre Dame, 26.82 2. Evan Esselink, Courtice S.S., 9:03.4 4. R.S. McLaughlin, 4:21.2 bership at the Annandale Golf and Curling Club. organization, also opened the 2008 season on 4. Delice Hubbard, St. Stephen’s, 27.80 3. Eric Dillon, R.S. McLaughlin, 9:27.6 5. Courtice S.S., 4:57.2 Junior boys’ shot put The Members Club run three league tournaments Tuesday, May 4. The team of Brenda Bourgoin, 5. Raven Jeffers, Notre Dame, 27.86 4. Brandon Richardson, Cobourg West, 9:42.1 * Meet record per week throughout the season. Doreen Coyle and Marg Cowper won the Team 5. Raza Ahmed, Dunbarton, 9:42.6 Open boys sprint relay 1. Sean Cruikshanks, Port Perry H.S.,13.29M* Texas Scramble tournament with a net score Senior boys 200m 1. Father Leo Austin, 1:37.4 2. Jacob Fast, Cobourg West, 12.99M Last week’s Four Person tournament results are of 282. 1. Shayne Rice, St. Stephen’s S.S., 22.68 Open girls 3000m 2. R.S. McLaughlin, 1:37.9 3. Kyle Wasson, St. Mary, 11.85M as follows: 2. Charlie Forbes, St. Mary, 23.10 1. Victoria Hanna, R.S. McLaughlin, 10:35.7 3. Markham DHS, 1:42.8 4. Alexander Trajanos, DO’C, 10.94M 3. Nick Henry, Father Leo J. Austin, 23.13 2. Victoria Samyn, All Saints, 10:44.9 4. Pine Ridge, 1:44.9 5. Mike Droppo, I.E. Weldon, 10.62M 4. Brandon Ganz, R.S. McLaughlin, 23.16 3. Katie O’Hagan, Markham DHS, 11:04.8 5. Markham DHS, 1:45.2 5. Ryan Charlton, Father Leo J. Austin, 23.16 4. Jennifer Bays, Toronto Olympic Club, 11:11.5 Junior girls’ shot put 5. Maggie Hutton, All Saints, 11:16.9 Open girls’ sprint relay * Meet record Senior girls 200m 1. Pine Ridge, 1:57.4 1. Wumi Agunbiade, Dunbarton, 12.05M* 1. Shona Dunkley, Pine Ridge, 26.23 Midget boys 4x100m 2. Markham DHS, 1:58.9 2. Emily Leblanc, Clarington Central, 9.27M 2. Jenelle McCalla, Father Leo J. Austin, 26.28 *New meet record 3. Dunbarton, 2:00.2 3. Kayla Sangster, DO’C 8.39M 3. Jessica Scheffee, R.S. McLaughlin, 26.59 1. Pine Ridge, 47.95* 4. Pine Ridge, 2:00.2 4. Brooke White, Clarington Central, 8.23M 4. Ayesha Rumble, Pine Ridge, 26.66 2. St. Mary. 50.06 5. All Saints, 2:02.6 5. Cassandra Kemble, All Saints, 7.83M 5. Sarah Healy, Courtice S.S., 27.06 3. Markham DHS, 50.61 4. Pine Ridge, 50.82 Open girls distance relay Senior boys’ shot put Midget boys 800m 5. Bayview S.S., 53.88 1. All Saints, 13:37.3 1. Scott MacDonald, Port Perry HS., 11.93M 1. Tyler Leggo, Courtice S.S., 2:10.7 2. R.S. McLaughlin, 13:39.2 2. Russell Winton-Dean,Markham DHS, 10.94M 2. Andrew Langille, R.S. McLaughlin, 2:11.4 Midget girls 4x100m 3. Markham DHS, 14:01.1 3. Alex Melvin, St. Mary, 10.83M 3. Grady Van Pinxteren, All Saints, 2:11.8 *New meet record 4. Dwyer, 14:56.9 4. Kyle Ashley, Courtice S.S., 10.83M 4. Graham Thibert, Port Perry H.S., 2:17.5 1. Pine Ridge, 52.2* 5. Saint-Charles-Garnier, 15:31.6 5. Brad Weatherall, All Saints, 10.82M 5. Jamie Holt, R.S. McLaughlin, 2:20.6 2.Notre Dame, 52.9 3. Pine Ridge, 56.5 Midget boys’ long jump Senior girls’ shot put Midget girls 800m 4. DO’C, 56.7 1. Chris Paju, Pine Ridge, 5.55M 1. Madelaine Snowden, Notre Dame, 8.88M 1. Lisa MacDonald, Courtice S.S., 2:30.8 5. Dwyer, 56.7 2. Keith Cyrus, St. Mary, 5.18M 2. Michelle Theophille, Father leo Austin, 8.68M 2. Karina Magalhaes, Notre Dame, 2:34.3 3. Grant Cheng, Markham DHS, 5.10M 3. Tiana Lewis, G. L. Roberts, 8.51M 3. Mariana Gutierrez, All Saints, 2:40.9 Junior boys 4x100m 4. Matt Boyd, I.E. Weldon 4.78M 4. Shanique Antoine, Pine Ridge, 8.42M 4. Karolina Gnat, All Saints, 2:41.1 1. St. Mary, 46.20 5. Isaac Baik, St. Mary, 4.71M 5. Jessie Cathcart-Belbin, Henry St., 8.39M Want to know what’s 5. Nora Wynter, Pine Ridge, 2:43.8 2. Pine Ridge, 46.22 6. Courtney Sainhey, Courtice S.S., 2:48.0 3. Markham DHS, 48.66 Midget girls’ long jump Midget boys’ discus 7. Melissa Sutaroski, Dunbarton, 2:51.0 4. St. Mary, 49.52 1. Naydeen Lothian, I.E. Weldon, 4.19M 1. Jeff Robichaud, I.E. Weldon, 27.95M 8. Emilie Corcoran, Saint-Charles-Garnier, 2:52.4 5. Port Perry H.S., 50.12 2. Vivian Lau, Bayview S.S., 4.05M 2. Stephen Camozzi, Dwyer, 27.55M happening in Pickering? 9. Emma Gray, Courtice S.S., 2:52.5 3. Sara Shams, Bayview S.S., 3.96M 3. Adrianno Pillegi, All Saints, 27.23M 10. Rachel Herscovici, Trafalgar Castle, 2:53.7 Junior girls’ 4x100m 4. Shawna Jackman, DO’C, 3.95M 4. Brandon Tamborro, Saint-Charles-Garnier, * Meet record 5. Meagan Turner, O’Neill, 3.95M 26.94M Junior boys 800m 1. Notre Dame, 52.31* 5. Daniel Kuczynski, Notre Dame, 26.52M Check Wednesday’s * Meet record 2. Courtice S.S., 53.75 Junior boys’ long jump 1. B.J. Cunliffe, Courtice S.S., 2:01.0* 3. DO’C, 53.90 1. Josh Koenig, St. Mary, 5.50M Midget girls’ discus 2. Daniel Heron, Notre Dame, 2:02.7 4. Dunbarton, 54.10 2. Aaron Gordon, Markham DHS, 5.39M 1. Carly Drane, Dwyer, 19.46M paper each week for 3. Evan Esselink, Courtice S.S., 2:06.6 5. I.E. Weldon, 57.45 3. Garrick Mok, Bayview S.S., 5.35M 2. Brittney Hercules, DO’C, 19.08M 4. Zachary Crooks, Cobourg West, 2:10.4 4. Chris Barnes, O’Neill, 5.24M 3. Hannah Lauridson, O’Neill, 18.80M 5. Eric Dillon, R.S. McLaughlin, 2:11.1 Senior boys’ 4x100m 5. Matt Towsend, Port Perry H.S., 5.23M 4. Jen Peebles, Cobourg West, 17.88M 1. R.S. McLaughlin, 44.79 5. Aislyn Owen, Cobourg West, 13.72M complete details Junior girls 800m 2. Markham DHS, 45.04 Junior girls’ long jump 1. Victoria Samyn, All Saints, 2:25.7 3. St. Mary, 46.67 1. Raven Jeffers, Notre Dame, 4.39M Junior boys’ discus 2. Nicole Eenling, Courtice S.S., 2:31.5 4. J. Clarke, 47.16 2. Chantelle Brown, Dunbarton, 4.25M 1. Kyle Wasson, St. Mary, 35.00M 3. Dominika Jamnicky, Cobourg West, 2:32.7 5. Notre Dame, 47.30 3. Stephanie Fava, St. Mary, 4.12M 2. Alexandre Arseneault, Saint-Charles-Garnier, 4. Jennifer Vincent, O’Neill, 2:35.7 4. Valerie Coveney, All Saints, 4.00M 29.66M BE INFORMED! Senior girls’ 4x100m 5. Vicky March, Courtice S.S., 3.82M
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YEAR ROUND MAINTENANCE ASP WEB DEVELOPER, 2 years ● Experience as or working with Newcomers company looking for crew mem- ASP experience a must, $30k - IN UXBRIDGE, ONTA RIO Tasks will include, but are not limited to: bers. Experience an asset. Winter ● Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license $35K, email resume to: * Time and task management. work available. Resume plus driv- [email protected], ref: ● Excellent organization, presentation and We require an er abstract required. Benefit Position #353 . communication skills Industrial Electrician/Millwright * Developing applications or extending existing applications based on package available. Call Mon - Fri needs and scope analysis. 905-619-6761 or fax resume to 905-619-0788. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY. Full-time Administrative Position • Able to work independently and efficiently in a * Developing back-end databases and SQL calls for applications. Muffler shop auto repair. Fran- ● Proficient MS Office Skills - typing skills 50wpm+ production manufacturing environment * Deploying applications and managing hosted servers. chise or operate. New Port Perry turnkey location, 20-yr. est.Mitas, ● Strong organization and time management skills • Shift work available * Executing rigorous testing procedures. Noyzboyz Performance. Financ- ● • Must be a team player Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Perform maintenance, development, and bug fixes for applications. ing TBA. Sav 416-884-0966. ● Possess 3 years plus office experience We offer top pay rates along with comprehensive * General problem solving and trouble-shooting. AESTHETICIAN/HAIRSTYLIST/ benefits. NAIL TECHNICIAN, Receptionist CLASS 310 T Truck Mechanic, Part-time ECE Teacher Please email/fax your resume to: Required skills: wanted. Upscale salon. Busy full time. Good wages & benefits. ● Must be Certified as ECE * Proven expertise of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. Pickering location. FT/PT need- Brechin area.705-426-1571. [email protected] or Fax: 1- 905-852-2300 ed. Competitive wages. Train- ● Experience in programming development and * Extensive knowledge of MySQL. ing. Friendly atmosphere. Expe- CNC LATHE/MILL operator working with toddlers and young children * Adobe CS3 web developer suite. rience an asset.Salon Concepts wanted with 2 to 3 years ● Current CPR / First Aid PROPERTY MANAGER * Knowledge of MVC and PHP development environments Spa, 1755 Pickering Parkway. experience, also require a junior 416-836-1476. machinist with 1 to 2 years Part-time Assistant to ECE We are a fast growing company seeking a (e.g., Symfony) a plus. experience, full time days. Wage EXPERIENCED HAIR STYLIST ● Experience working with children dynamic individual for the position of Property * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. to be negotiated Email required for full time position. [email protected] ● Caring, creative and patient Manager. The successful candidate must have * Knowledge of social network applications and OpenSocial. Also Part time for evening hours. ● Current CPR / First Aid excellent communication skills, sound knowledge For North Oshawa location. Call Required experience: 905-723-5090. COMMERCIAL CONSTRUC- For all positions, fluency in additional languages is of residential building systems, working knowl- At least two years in field beyond college or university. TION foreman wanted to work an asset edge of the Condominium Act, and a minimum of PT/FT HAIRSTYLISTS WANTED along side, supervise and Pleases submit your resume, and portfolio of post-student for Busy Hair Salons. Hourly plus coordinate daily activities of Please forward résumés to Roberta by May 16 five years experience in property management. sites/applications, to Todd Blayone, Director, Interactive commission. Paid holidays. Birth- workers onsite, wage to be nego- day off with pay. Benefits. BOW- tiated, please send resumes to Fax (905) 420-9854 Please send resume & salary expectations, in ([email protected]). MANVILLE, $9.50/hr Barb 905- [email protected] E-mail:[email protected] confidence, to: Newton-Trelawney 623-6444. PORT HOPE, $9.25/hr Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Marilyn 905-885-7133. DRAG LINE OPERATORS, for We wish to thank all applicants but only those Property Management Services year round work in Southern selected for an interview will be contacted 253 Lake Driveway, West HAIRSTYLISTS & ESTHETI- Ontario. Competitive Wages, CIANS wanted in Ajax salon. Company Health Plan. Please Citizenship and Citoyenneté et Ajax, Ontario, L1S 5B5 Part or Full-time. Call Alison, apply by email to employ- Immigration Canada Immigration Canada Fax: 905-619-2705 905-428-0600 or please e-mail ment@tri-cityequipment or fax [email protected] 519-837-1161 A/P PAGE 16 NEWS ADVERTISER, SUNDAY EDITION, May 11, 2008 newsdurhamregion.com
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(2-bed- & water inclued, hydro extra. $950 all inclusive. No smok- soft Windows, Excel, and Word. ence preferred. Email resume rooms, or 1-bedroom and den) 2- house, very spacious, clean, tion with designated College; a valid driver's licence and access to a vehi- bright, across from park. $690/month, available immediate- ing/pets. Available now. Leave Must be a team player. Email re- to: [email protected] bathrooms, spectacular views. ly or June 1st or July 1st. Ennis- message (905)434-7012. cle; and advanced computer skills are invited to apply in writing to: sume: [email protected] Bright and spacious with solari- Park/Phillip Murray. Utilities incl. $975.00. 905-725-7644. killen, clean, quiet, sunny, near Joan Skelton, Executive Director um. Stone fireplace/window cov- store. (905)261-0105 OSHAWA 658 Simcoe North at MEDICAL SECRETARY/OFFICE erings, all appliances. Pool, li- Alzheimer Society of Durham Region P/T OFFICE HELP in the MANAGER full-time for busy OB- 2 BED. EXECUTIVE. Spacious 2- Rossland. 1-bdrm apt in 12-plex. brary/games room, exercise Parking, coin laundry. $775 Ste. 207 - 419 King St. W., Oshawa, ON L1J 2K5 Oshawa area. must be proficient GYN office in Pickering. Experi- room, patio. Steps to shops/park. bed. lower level of house. Quiet ATTRACTIVE PICKERING FAX: 905-576-2033 Email: [email protected] in Word and Excel. General office ence required with OHIP billing, court, walkout to large pie-shaped Brock/Major Oaks, 2-bdrm bright Available immediately. Ken 289- Immediate closing. $183,900. 404-0056 Before 4 p.m. May 23, 2008 duties. Please call Rosana 905- computer skills and dicta typing. Call (416)986-3110. yard. Private laundry/parking. bsmt apt, separate entrance and 420-9930. Fax resume: 905-420-7076 One of the most desirable areas laundry, parking, a/c, new in Whitby. No pets/smoking. Im- carpet/paint, $950/mo utilities OSHAWA HOSPITAL AREA, mediate. $975/incl. 905-434- included, call 905-686-5674 leave June 1. 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RN REQUIRED for Pickering oral bad credit OK! ONTARIOWIDE & parking. Laundry facilities. (905)666-1074, 905-419-4445 $675/mo. 1-bdrm loft $600/mo. NOTICE TO CREDITORS surgery office. Permanent, part- FINANCIAL CORPORATION Condominium 1-bdrm second floor $650/mo. time position. Please fax resume 1-888-307-7799 Bachelor main floor $550/mo. All AND OTHERS MEDIUM SIZE Construction Co. to: 905-837-1703. Suites in Oshawa BOWMANVILLE MODERN, clean, quiet adult-lifestyle build- rents inclusive. Avail. June 1st. looking for site superintendent MARKETING DEPARTMENT CENTRAL FUNDING GROUP, 2 & 3 Bdrm's (905)493-0703 with 5 years experience in in- Assistant/Receptionist required first & second mortgages to ing, 1620sq.ft., dual level, 2- All persons having claims against the Estate of Free Utilities, Parking. bdrm PLUS OFFICE, laundry, stitutional/educational/commercial for a company with an interna- 100%. From 5.7 % for 5 years. OSHAWA, BOND/SIMCOE, KATRENA LINTON HALLIDAY, Book- construction in the GTA. Fax re- tional clientele is looking for a Best available rates. Private Senior's, Retiree's & parking. No dogs. $1200+ hydro Avail May/June 1. 905-725-1052 lowrise building. 2-bdrm apt, keeper, late of the Town of Ajax, who died on sume to 905-760-7747 or email: dedicated, outgoing and interest- funds available. Refinancing debt GM Discounts $790/mo+hydro, available June. or about the 28th day of July, 2007 are herby [email protected] ed person to join our young, ener- consolidation a specialty. For Appliances, laundry facilities and getic team. The position requires COOKS WANTED full & part- fast professional service call BOWMANVILLE, BRIGHT, spa- 905-728-4993 cious, clean 1-bedroom. Laun- 1-parking included. Call 905- notified to send particulars of same to the un- STONE MASON wanted with a person with an active approach time for new franchise restaurant (905)666-4986. 434-7931. dersigned on or before the 4th day of June, Junior to intermediate experi- to running the reception area and in Port Hope, experienced. dry, parking. No dogs. Suitable ence, own transportation required supporting our office staff. Good Full/Part time. Please fax resume: PRIVATE FUNDS - 1st, 2nd for single person. $775/month. 2008, after which date the Estate will be distrib- AJAX - EXECUTIVE QUIET Avail June/July 1. 905-725-1052 OSHAWA, Center/Brock St. W. to get to job site located in Port phone manners are a must. Daily 1-877-841-2295. mortgages. Consolidate bills, low home by the lake. One bedroom large 2 bedroom apartment on uted, with regard only to the claims then filed Perry, wage 15-18 dollars per duties include managing the rates. No appraisal needed. Bad basement (no stairs) roomy, main floor of duplex, suitable for hour, e-mail [email protected] phones and various office and credit okay. Save money. No obli- bright, stone fireplace, laundry, single/couple separate entrance KITCHEN HELP & BAR person BROCK/MAJOR OAK DATE at Toronto, this 8th day of May 2008 marketing support related tasks. gation. No fees OAC. Call Peter a/c, loads of closets, park for one. private driveway, $825+hydro, The ideal candidate would have needed. Apply 905-428-8555. (416)460-4594, Mortgage Lead- (905)686-8612. $875.all inclusive. Walk-out bright 2-bdrm non smoking. (905)914.3133. experience in Dreamweaver and ers bsmt apt with big living JOSEPH RUNZA, Estate Trustee with a Will Adobe Creative Suite, as support- AJAX BROCK/HWY 2, spacious, room, new carpet, new OSHAWA, John/Park. Lowrise ing tasks may include updating clean, 1-bdrm bsmt apt, separate bldg. 1 & 2-bdrms. Heat, water, c/o Ernest H. Cutler, Solicitor our website. Working skills in BILINGUAL APPOINTMENT co- entrance, 1-parking, 4-applianc- paint, fenced backyard. 1-parking, on-site laundry includ- Windows XP and Microsoft Office es,a/c. $725 inclusive with VIP ed. Avail. July. Call Toni ordinator required full time $11.00 are essential. Position is located No pets/smoking. hr. to start. Call (905)426-2796 cable. No smoking/pets. 905- $960 inclusive. (905)436-6042 in the Whitby area. Email: SWIMMING INSTRUCTORS (2)-BDRM Oshawa, large top 428-2015. [email protected] NEEDED/ASSISTANT instruc- floor, tri-plex apt bldg. 304 Banff BOOKKEEPER, FULL time, Call 647-886-0862 OSHAWA, KING/SIMCOE - 1 & tors. Must be Red Cross/Royal Ave. quiet street, shed, fenced 2 bedrooms, laundry facilities, 1 must be experienced in Quick life certified. Shifts available, day- AJAX NORTH, 2-bdrm basement yard, laundry, parking, referenc- apt. Parking, cable, A/C, laundry, parking, $700 & $750/month plus Books, must be able to multi task time, evenings or weekends. es, first/last, June 1. $860 COURTICE - Bedsetting fur- in a busy office. Call (905)716- No smoking/pets. Available asap. utilities, available June 1st. Call PERSONAL sales help & Please call (416)358-2510. (905)922-5814 nished apt. Upper floor of house, Val 905-720-0255. ATTENDANT CARE Inc. 7665 for details. agents $850 utilities included. Mature parking, all inclusive plus cable. adults preferred. First/last. Refer- No pets/smoking $150/week 905- 1 & 2 BDRM APTS, Downtown ences. 905-686-7967. OSHAWA, Newly Renovated ENTRY LEVEL PART-TIME Whitby, large windows, cen.air, 434-5206 Cell 905-926-4500 Bachelor, 1, 2 & 3 bdrm apts. ANNUAL GENERAL DATA ENTRY Clerk position CERTIFIED TRAVEL CONSUL- TANTS outside sales only 1-parking, coin laundry, eat-in AJAX, ONE BDRM bsmt, quiet Adult & Senior lifestyle bldgs. available within contract. Re- kitchen, quiet 5-apt building. LARGE just renovated 2-bdrm Large units, near bus stop. Call MEETING search, organization, knowledge commissions to 70% call Joie at neighbourhood, walk to lakefront apt in Oshawa's best area. Quiet (905)434-3330 Oshawa World Available June 1st. First/last. newly renovated, separate en- 1-866-601-3083 of Excel and Medical terminology PROFESSIONAL, EXPERI- Starting $795. Call Joan 905-404- clean bldg, heat/hydro & parking www.apartmentsinontario.com an asset. Hourly rate between Travel, 600 King St. E., Oshawa. ENCED housecleaning with a trance, parking, fireplace, air, included. Avail immed. $900/mo. Is being held on 7861. avail. immediately. $750/mo in- $10-13 based on experience. personal touch. Weekly, biweekly 905-579-2426 or 905-728-3088 PICKERING BEAUTIFUL bright Wednesday June 18th, 2008 Please email resume to available. Competitive rates. clusive. First/security. (905)686- 1 & 2 bedroom NORTH 4755. 1200sq ft basement apt. separate Lake View Park Jubilee Pavilion [email protected], or OUTSIDE SALES REP required Pickering/ Durham region. 905- OSHAWA bright quiet apartment, N. E. OSHAWA. Bachelor apart- entrance. 1-bedroom, fireplace, Banquet & Conference Centre fax to 905-668-2881. for Oshawa and surrounding area 686-4026 Simcoe North at Russett. Hard- ment. Available June 1st. Clean A/C, cable. No smoking/pets. with a growing and established wood floors, well-maintained AJAX, SALEM/401, a bachelor quiet, hardwood/ceramic floors, $925/mo utilities included. 55 Lakeview Park Avenue, Oshawa FULL-TIME VETERINARY re- national building materials suppli- 12plex, newly renovated, near basement. Separate entrance. no pets, Prefer single working Available June 1. Call 416-716- Commencing at 6:00 PM ceptionist required evenings for er. Building industry experience a bus/shopping. New appliances, Parking and utilities. person. $590/all inclusive. Park- 4735. busy 4 doctor practice in Ajax. must! Must have proven track cable/heat/water/parking includ- $650/month. First/last. Call 905- ing. (905)571-7840. VETERINARY EXPERIENCE A record and excel in growth results ed. Laundry, No dogs. 905-576- 426-3654. PICKERING, ALTONA/SHEP- By-Laws and Auditors Report available MUST. Fax resume to 905-831- and good customer service. Job 2982. NEW 1 BEDROOM basement, PARD, Furnished 1 bedroom upon request. 8637 or e-mail whitesroad- entails calling on the contractor AJAX, HARWOOD/HWY. #2, All AJAX- one bedroom basement non smoking, no pets, Available. basement apartment. Separate [email protected]. trades in roofing and siding. brick, 3 bedroom+1. Approx. 1-BDRM APARTMENT in coun- apartment, separate entrance, June 1st. Altona/Finch. 905-509- entrance, all inclusive. No smok- To request contact Experience will be a definite 1700 square feet. Close try estate, Kirby. Avail. June-1st. utilities included, no pets/smok- 0566. ing/pets. $800/month. Call 905- Joy Husak at (905) 576-5603 LEGAL SECRETARY/ASSIST- asset. Salary and benefits pack- amenities. Fireplace. A/C. Gran- Swimming pool, sauna, and ac- ing. Suitable for professional. 492-0610 ANT- experience required, full age offered. Forward resume to ite counters, freshly painted. Im- cess to 600 acres. Fridge, stove, Available immediately. 416-254- NORTH OSHAWA Renovated 3- knowledge of PC Law Teraview & 905-434-5526 or e-mail maculate condition. $265,000. first/last. $725/month, inclusive. 7293. bedroom basement. New 3-piece PICKERING, Executive home MS Word, excellent computer [email protected] 416-857-9740. Call (905)725-9991. bath, new walls, tiles, paint, car- Rosebank/Sheppard. Bright 2- skills needed. Position available AJAX- OXFORD TOWERS. pet. Large eat-in kitchen. Huge bdrm basement, private entrance, due to pregnancy leave. Mon-Fri, 1-BDRM BSMT APT, South Ajax, Spacious apartments, quiet bldg, livingroom. Separate entrance. washer/dryer, parking, storage, Full-time. Please call 1-877-499- PICKERING-BASED PUBLISH- full kitchen, separate entrance, near shopping, GO. Pool. Parking. $1000. Dan Bartley, fireplace, A/C. $1050/mo inclu- 4671. Position available immedi- ING company (est 1986) seeks parking for 2, a/c, shared laundry, 2-bedroom apts. $1019/mo. 416-281-2200. sive. No pets/smokers. Gita 905- EXPERIENCED CABINET Maker HIRING LABOURERS AND ately. exp jr inside b2b sales/marketing $750/mo+half utilities. Great for Available June 1st 3-bedroom 837-3015, 647-208-4482. with 5-10 years experience. Must SHINGLERS for roofing crew in rep. Base + commission. Resume single person. Available on/be- $1125/mo. Plus parking. OSHAWA - 1 bedroom bachelor, Available immediately. be reliable, own transportation the Durham Region. Experience RECEPTIONIST/OFFICE MAN- to [email protected] 1 BEDROOM CONDO at 133 fore July 1st. 905-995-3321. Available June/July 1st. 905-683- central air, parking for one, all ap- and able to work with minimal a must. Own vehicle an asset. AGER required immediately for Ontario St., Cobourg, asking 8421. pliances, close to downtown, bus. PICKERING, WHITES/FINCH, supervision. Call 905-718-0690. Call Xtreme Contracting Ltd. Optometric office. Experience $825 monthly plus utilities or for A SUPER clean, spacious June lst $600 plus 1/3 utilities. newly renovated 2-bedroom (905)576-3057, (905)622-3057 with pre-testing patients and Op- SALESPERSONS RE- sale at $129,900. Swimming 2-bdrm basement apt, Pickering. AJAX: BRIGHT 3-bedroom, with lst/last. (905)263-4343 bright basement apartment. Quiet SHINGLERS and Labourers tometric OHIP billing an asset but QUIRED/HVAC an asset for Dur- pool, sauna, laundry, no pets, laundry/cable included. No Jacuzzi, large living/dining room, neighborhood, separate entrance, required for busy re-roofing com- PLUMBING PARTS Manager for not required. Please apply to Dr. ham and Scarborough locations. close to Lake Ontario and down- pets/smoking, police check, central air, 2-car parking, cul-de- OSHAWA Clean, new building. own laundry, parking, A/C. pany. Shinglers must have mini- retail/ service company. Top Kimberly Avis, Optometrist 419 Installers and Service techni- town. Call Marg DePinto, Sales first/last, $900 all inclusive. sac; close to 401. $1150+utilities. large 2-bedroom apt. $895. avail. No smoking. $900/month, mum 5 years experience. Call wages and benefits. Call 416- King St. West. Oshawa Centre, cian/Apprentices also needed. Rep., Hockin Real Estate. 905- Available immediately/June 1st. No smoking/pets. Avail immedi- July 1st. Appliances, parking & utilities/cable included. Available Darrell at 905-392-0313. 881-1941 lower level, fax 905-571-3045 905-430-7678. 372-5428. 905-426-2686, 416-757-1399. ately. Paola 905-907-5464 utilities included. 905-438-9715. immediately. 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(905)723-7695. conies. 2 Testa Rd. (Reach St. 3-BEDROOM, 1.5 baths, finished dryers available, new Danby apt. 1973 Dodge Challenger restored 5-speed standard, stereo pack- utilities. Avail July 1st; first/last; basement, private drive & yard, LARGE 2-BEDROOM, 1-1/2 miles: 108000 Int:White Ext:Red & Testa Rd) 905-852-2534 bathrooms, fenced yard, c/ac, 5 A HAIRSTYLIST CHAIRS ($200 size freezers $209, new 24" and age. (905)435-0892 laundry/parking available; no near GM south, beach & schools. 2004 MICROLITE FLEETWOOD 30" ranges $399., wide selection NEW 360 V8 CONTACT: tri- www.realstar.ca pets. For appt call 905-430-0196. appliances, near parks, schools, each). Shampoo chairs ($60 $1100/month plus utilities. Very Caravan Travel Trailer. Excellent each). Hair steamer($80). Excel- of new and reconditioned appli- [email protected] ONLY 98' ACCORD - Fully loaded with clean & bright. (905)649-5505. shopping, highway, many up- condition. Fridge, air, heat, con- $4800 WHITBY - JEFFERY/HWY. #2 - grades, move-in condition. No lent condition. 416-930-9603. ances available. Call us today, skirt pkg. and alloy rims. 3.0L/V6 WHITBY, large 2-bedroom base- vection microwave, oven, full Stephenson's Appliances, Sales, 2-dr coupe. $5500. Call 905-240- Large bright 1-bedroom+den ment apt., $950/mo, all new, in- smoking/pets. $1225+ June 1st. bathroom, plenty of storage, bsmt. Own entrance, parking, 4-BDRMS, OSHAWA, brand new (905)442-6852 AAA CARPET FLOORING & Service, Parts. 154 Bruce St. 1988 MAZDA RX7, 5 speed con- 1165. cludes utilities and cable. Laundry home, Harmony/Taunton. Walk- sleeps 6. $18,000. 905-721-9017. Oshawa.(905)576-7448 vertible, new top, rust free - laundry a/c, cable. Near facilities. No pets/smoking, refer- HARDWOOD: Carpet 3-rooms amenities. No pets/smoking out bsmt to green space. from $329 (30-sq. yd.) includes: southern car. Runs great! Paul 1- NEED A CAR? 100% Credit ences required. (905)683-6863 N.OSHAWA: Large 3-bedroom 416-453-1968 $875/mo. inclusive. July 1st. 905- Parking/laundry/garage. Near all townhouse. Available June 1. BALSAM LAKE Fenelon Falls carpet, pad and installation. Free Guaranteed, Your job is your 668-2362 amenities. Absolutely no Ideal for family/couple. Trailers for Sale on Sites, estimates. Carpet repairs. Serv- credit, some down payment may WHITBY-123-Annes St. 2-bdrm. pets/smoking. Available immed. Housekeeping Cottages for rent. ing Durham and surrounding are- 1995 BUICK REGAL, great con- be required. 200 cars in stock available in quiet adult lifestyle $1,000+utilities first/last. Respon- WHITBY 3-BEDROOM main floor 1-877-687-7253 before 5pm, sible tenants only, credit check Seasonal boat dock rentals. as. Professional Painting also dition, 183,000 kil., auto, air, Call 877-743-9292 or apply online bungalow, laundry, gas heat, a/c. 6-plex bldg. Perfect for single 416-562-2542 after. 1-877-887-2550 avail. Call Sam (905)686-1772 p/w/l, $2,000 or bets offer. Call at www.needacartoday.ca mature person. Avail. June-1st. required. Connie/Rick 905-686- WANTED: ABOVE ground pool, Eat-in kitchen, $900/month + 5768. www.sandybeachtrailercourt.com 18' or bigger, will take down & John at (905)579-7409. utilities. Available June. 1st. Call No pets. $790/mo includes AJAX, 2-BEDROOM farm house, ALL NEW QUEEN orthopedic NEED FINANCING for a newer heat/water. (905)725-4145 take away. Call 905-436-8087. (905)213-4910. on 2 acres. Total privacy! NORTH OSHAWA: Rossland & mattress set, cost $1000, sacri- 1999 GRAND AM, White vehicle? We offer financing for: EASY TOW 2001 Shamrock trail- *1st Time Buyers *Bankruptcies $900/month ++. Call (905)442- Harmony, 3-bedroom townhouse, er, excellent condition, fridge, fice $275. Call 905-213-4669. 200,000 km. Engine repair need- WHITBY freshly painted, very WHITBY-Large quiet 2-bdrm in 7- 1427. renovated, 4-appliances, finished ed, good interior/exterior, or great *Divorce *Slow or No Credit 1- unit bldg, fresh paint, new carpet. stove, furnace, TV, awning, 2 pro- 866-436-3025 or apply online: bright, spacious 2-bedroom apt basement. Including water pane tanks, full bath, microwave, APPLIANCES, refrigerator, for parts. Call 905-623-1295. Best located on quiet residential street. Excellent condition, parking, near AJAX, HARWOOD/HWY. #2, to- $1150/mo. Hydro/gas extra. stove, heavy duty Kenmore offer. www.thecreditrebuilders.ca GO &amenities. No smok- electric brakes and controller, Steps to public transit. Heat & tally renovated, 1 huge bedroom, Available June/July 1st. 905-472- $9,500 OBO (also, 2002 Odyssey washer & dryer, apartment size parking included. Onsite laundry. ing/pets. Avail. immediately. main floor bungalow. Large living 8947, cell 905-409-0548. washer & dryer. 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Driveway holds upto 3 cars. Available May 1st. $1300/mo+ sleeps 6, awning with add-a-room ceiling lifts, patient lifts. SILVER ADORABLE GOLDEN Retriever Speed Manual; Power Windows (905)666-1074, 905-556-0455. $ !AAAA ABA-DABA-DOO- $1250/all inclusive. Available im- utilities. (905)839-3087. attachment, fridge, stove, sink. CROSS (905)668-8560 or 1-800- puppies, available May 22, both & Sunroof. New tires, fully main- ! ! $ ! AARON & LEO Scrap OWN - No Rent! $0 Down (OAC) mediately. 289-314-4013. $4500 obo. 905-259-0739, 659-0668 parents on site, vet checked, de- tained, 132,000km. $5199.00. Cars & Trucks Wanted. Cash WHITBY PLACE 1 & 2 bed. Only $899.03/mth all inclusive VERY CLEAN, BRIGHT 3-BDRM 905-623-8648. wormed, first shots, $500. 905- Call: 416-578-8478 or Email: paid 7 days/week anytime. Landscaped grounds. Balconies, plus utilities. 3-bedroom central BRAND NEW 4-BEDROOM townhouse, Dean/Ritson area, ELECTRICALLY POWERED alu- 342-2095. 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A J A X — The Ajax Dynamite under- We started off slow on Saturday but ✦ Local from page 12 nine girls’ soccer team ran out of spark played like Dynamite on Sunday. Our at an inopportune time at the Oshawa problem this weekend was a scoring who should fit right in with the team. Kicks Classic soccer tournament recent- issue -- we couldn’t put the ball in the “I am pleased that Jeremy has decided ly. back of the net.” to compete for us next season,” com- As defending champs, the pressure With rain pelting down, the Dyna- mented Muylaert. “Jeremy brings a nice was on, and the Ajax girls made it all the mite girls got off to a slow start against combination of skill and grit to the game way to the under-nine division final, only a physical Whitby ‘A’ squad, playing to a and we see him as a player who will de- to lose on a ‘Golden Goal’ by Etobicoke 1-1 tie. They later played a newly formed velop effectively with the style of play of with one minute left in overtime. Pickering team, squeaking by with a 1-0 the Ridgebacks.” Ajax led 1-0 in the first half following win. Meanwhile, Johnson is one of three a brilliant dribbling effort by Milan Dan- The Dynamite girls of old returned to freshmen recruits to join the UOIT Ridge- ford. Etobicoke tied the contest midway control the majority of the game against back women’s team, which is gearing up through the second half. a strong Etobicoke Energy, winning 2-0. to play its second season in the OUA. Submitted photo Although Ajax Dynamite coach Mi- Julia Snow and Alexis Ferreira pro- The right-shooting defender grew up The Ajax Dynamite girls’ under-nine soccer team finished as chelle White was disappointed in the vided solid goalkeeping throughout the playing in the Ajax Minor Hockey As- runners-up at the recent Oshawa Kicks Spring Classic. Team loss, the team’s first in its own division tourney. sociation system before joining the Dur- members are Raquel Correia, Courtney Correia, Julia Snow, since the first game in July 2006, she was The Dynamite girls are off to West ham West Lightning. With the Lightning, Ciara Todd, Katie Parker, Nicole White, Nicole Dodge, Tonaya not, however, disappointed in the team’s Niagara this coming weekend for the Johnson was no stranger to success as Blackstock, Milan Danford, Emily Gauvreau, Parys Kerr, Alexis play. biggest tournament of the season with 12 she appeared in the Provincial Women’s Ferreira, Kristien Lindo and Sinead Kappel. “The girls worked hard all weekend. teams competing in the U9 division. Hockey League (PWHL) finals as well as winning on the tournament stage. John- 2008 Durham Region Senior Games son has also found success at the high school level, as she captained her Arch- bishop Denis O’Connor Catholic High Senior Games in full swing Wednesday, May 14 Bid Euchre Clarington Older Adults’ Centre School team to a Lake Ontario Secondary Friday, May 16 Carpet Bowling South Pickering Seniors’ Centre School Athletics (LOSSA) championship DURHAM — Seven of the 19 events April. Cribbage and both 5- and 10- Friday, May 23 Contract Bridge South Pickering Seniors’ Centre in 2007. Along with winning the team are already in the books, but there’s pin bowling, table tennis and tennis MVP awards in lacrosse (2006, 2007) Monday, May 26 Darts South Pickering Seniors’ Centre still plenty of time to get out and have also already been contested. and hockey (2007), Johnson was named enjoy the Durham Senior Games. There’s still time, however, to sign Friday, May 30 Duplicate Bridge Clarington Older Adults’ Centre the top senior female athlete of the year Table tennis is next on the agenda, up for the remaining events. Saturday, May 31 Horseshoes Royal Canadian Legion, Claremont (2007). set to go on Sunday at the Oshawa Residents of Durham Region aged “Johnson has all the credentials to be- Monday, June 2 Badminton Oshawa Seniors’ Centre, Beatrice St. Seniors’ Centre on John Street. 55 and over can pick up registration come an elite hockey player with the Next week it’s tennis minus the forms at area seniors’ centres. Wednesday, June 4 Snooker Royal Canadian Legion, Pickering Ridgebacks in the OUA,” stated Scott table, as seniors will descend on the The Durham Senior Games con- Sunday, June 8 Bocce Ball Oshawa Bocce Club Barker, the assistant coach of the Ridge-
Campus Tennis Centre Thursday. clude with an awards ceremony and Wednesday, June 11 Lawn Bowling Whitby Lawn Bowling Club backs. “Her leadership abilities combined The annual Senior Games began luncheon on Wednesday, June 25 in with her strong skill set will definitely be with shuffleboard and euchre in mid- Whitby. Friday, June 13 Slo-Pitch Alexandra Park, Oshawa an asset to the team this year.”
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