PASE 22e WEDNE6DAYe NOVEMBER 26,-'1986o WHITBV FREE PRESS Faiities wanted at sc'hool, By JAN DODGE Parents and' prin- cipals sent a clear message W Ushe Town of Whtby recently asking that community fadilities be built into Kendalwood school. -AfthUe Nov. 12 meeting of Use Dr. Robert Thor- nton Home and School Association parents cblded Use Town for not getting involved wiUs Use construction of Pringle Creek (due ta open September, 1987>. ."Wby are our concer- ns flot being llstened to? "'one mother asked. Joe1 Druinm, east ward councillor, admit- ted council bad "missed Use 'bus on Pringle Creek." He said council bad not committed any .funding ta schools, but ,Was interested in get- ting involved. "We're prepared ta look at ,Kendalwood very Usahraughly." Howvever, Steve Ed- wadsenior planner 1Six videa tape ýrecor- ders wre stolen from Videa World located at 965 Dundas St. W. during Ue weekend.. The recorders, valued at $3,000, were taken af- ter entry was ganed by remnoving a, lock from, the frontdoor. The aham ,went off at Use store at 10 p.m. on Nov. 20. ýl Thefts from. two Whit- *by homes, bth ran- sacked on Friday after- noon, are -under la- vestigaton by Use detec- for tse board,, said if the board bad no answer from Use Town witbin Use next week, It would delay Use school opening. One parent suggested that witb a joint agreement between the town and the board, fadilities such as a swlmnxlng pool, and an adult-sized gym could be lncorporated Into Use Kendalwood design. >BoUs students and Use community would benefit she said. ,+In a telephone inter- view wth Ruth Lafarga, chairman of Use Durham Board of Education, said Use board had broached the possibllity- of joint~ sharlng of construction at their liaison meetings ýwitb Use municipalities in February. Whitby was again invited to participate ,in- late spring, and she had sent a letter to the Town two to tbree weeks ago wben tive division of Durham Regional Police., A basement window was klcked in ta gain en7 try, W a bouse at 802 Henry St. Once laide vandals ransacked most of the rooms.-1 A bouse at 710 Claren- ce Dr. was also entered and ransacked Use sarne afternoon. - At, that bouse, jewelry, coins- and camnera equipment were stolen., No value was given of damnage and stolen go0dà . CORRECTION Noam muo the tilMAp flys luWW dla Sumd.y'uOumwm- WhIIby "ow IN aIl eato serais: e ml.CrSys 1 au d" s .f. A%.liamufi Dwm eCoupsluslirood (Boy S Ott 1 fr.). AP roposi y hlaeodom N sy VALMED HEALTH SERVICES INC. EÇ j~ 24Boeur Nmsuhgend Nmwnu&Ing Serykes for th elderly, uic, disabi id or nwîher & newborn Complimentary Ass.ssments 356 King St. W. 43 14 4 Oshawa there was a rumour Use ministry was, con- sidering Kendalwood. Lafarga sald Use oniy response she bad s0 far was that Wbtby was considering apolicy. She said, bowever, it was not too late If Use town wated to get in- volved. About .sbared facilities, Lafarga sald, "The board belleves thls is Use way Wo go to provide the commninty with Use facilities it wants." He was concerned about a delay hi con- struction should Whitby decide to cornei now, since- discussion would have to be held about sbaring costs. "These Uings- don't bappen fast." But Mayor Bob Atter- sley doesn't see Uat as a resi problem. If the town decides to go ahead and share costs to get facility' for com- munity use, "we'il catch up with Use, architect," be said.' Town ,staff, 'are workirsg on a report rlgbt now, Attersley, said. Wben council first asked staff Wo report on joint sbaring of costs for Kendalwood, Use mayor said Usey expected to bave another year, but wiUs Use -mlnistry brlnging down Ueir ap- proval Nov. 10 instead of late sprng, Use usual announcement tme, Use report wasn't ready. Attersley sald he ex- pected a decision on Use matter wthln Use next montb. The Durham board alreacly bas joint agreements wlUs Oshawa for Use Mary Street School, and witb Ajax for Westney. Heights and, most recently, Lakeside School. Lakeside, wbicb opened in September, Ajax about $750,000 Greg Kirkbride, Ajax treasurer, said. That amount was raised en- tirely by lot levies from capital developers con- trîbuted to Use town for every lot on wbicb Usey build, he said. Ajax also bas a cost- sharing agreement witb Use board for operating costs.> At Lakeside because of Use joint agreement, Use gym is 8,000 square feet instead of Use 4,000 ailowed for scbool gyms, .Maureen Dowbanluk, ýprogram superintendent for Ajax Recreation said. Tbis means it's suitable for adult games of basket- bail. Tbere is also a 2,000 square foot com- munity room witbin Use scbool plus a kitchen and storage rooms which Use town uses for a variety of programs. Dowbaniuk says programs at Lah 'side Re'suits iringette From p.17 came up with a superb effort ta defeat Mississauga,5-1 in Whit- by Saturday. , Mary BeUs Challoner bad Uree goals and two assista. Kimi Guymer and Uisa Drake each had a goal wile Kelly Proudfoot assisted "on Uree goals. Le;sley Greneon bad one assist. Leigbanne Copeland sparkled in net for Witby. She bad a shutout until, with 2o seconds remaining, Mississauga slipped one by. The Petite B team rolled up a 19-1 score as Usey do minated In Etobicoke on Sunday. Grenan scored six goals* BIG BROTHERS ASSOCIATION of OshawalWhltby 'Vouvo thought &bout lt, and thought about lt, and thought about li: Now do somaething about t." cati Big Brother. todayl 579-2551. while Chalaoner bad four, Proudfoot three and Guymer, Kim Mathers and Lisa Drake with Use other goals. Copeland again was in net for Whintby. The Wbtby novice teani defeated Ajax 9-2 last week. -Stephanie Nichols scored four goals. Andrea Babony and Julie Rowland each scored- twice and each bad two assista. Jen- nifer Henry b ad Use other Whitby goal in Use game played at Use Pickering Village arena. Erica Rodriguez was solid in net. The novices got a nine-point performance from Babany as Usey defeated Ushe Markbam second team 20-5 on Sunday. Babony scored six goals and had tbree assista. Crystal Annia had three goals and two assists and Henry, tbree goals and an assist. Catie Chaloner scored twice and had an £ - - Other goals were scor- ed by Megan Neilly, Jennifer Drummond, WMRSCHAPJJE? Stephanie Nichols, An- VIH5~~3drea Murray, Julie Rowland, Kathy Stackhouse. Murray and Drumt- mond each also bad \three assiSts. Nat.asha Carter Coulismmd th riht scredailthree goals as anhas e ade taerih decision Witby Petite C team an ga pet Dickson Print- downed Markbam 3-1 in msq & Office Supplies wluera h. Markbam On Sunday. ha rowue in a really plaisant carter scored two atnsosphere. gasunsîted. Kim-l CAL USTOOY 63 168 berleY Finfey set up Carter , other goals. run days and evenings during Use scbool week plus Saturdays. A child4'en's play, group, dance classes for prescboolers to age 13, an adult baflroom class, after scbool daycare, a cbildren's creative dramatlcs program, two dancersize classes (one for over 55s) and co-ed ftness for pre- teens and early teens are scbeduled. "The school staff bas been very supportive,11 Dowbanluk said. "Preschoolers some- times go into Grade 1 classes ... We're trying to develop' a true com- munity relatinsip. ' "I believe tremendous Uings could corne about witb community use fadilities in schools,"- John Hincb, principal of Tbornton, told parénts at the home and scbool meeting. ýHe related bow a Y representative bad approached bim about providlng daycare facilities in Use school. Tbat's Use kind of Uing whicb migbt be accornmodated in a new school, he said. "Try Wo get a parking spot at the lbrary at 8: 3at night or try to get your child into swiming lessons at the Anne Ot- tenbrite Pool, said Wayne Effs, principal of Palmerston Avenue and Whtby resident, foilowing Use -meeting. -"Ail facilities are over- taxed."l "Co-operative prob- lem-solving is wbat's needed. We've got to get together on this." ON THIS."« Pat Bowntan, trustee, urged parents at tbe meeting to lobby Use council for action, by sending, 400 letters to Joseph (Joe Drumm, east ward councillor). " Denis O'Connor school new s By LIZ ARUTA Denis O'Connor Hgb Sehool bas been buz- zing witb actiVity. On Nov. 19,"a representative frorn Centen- niai College came to meet wltb our seniors to talk of courses and other activities ongoing at their colege. Also, the Agricultural College, communlty coleges, Colege of Art and Toronto Institute' of Medical Tecbnology hosted a seminar at Coilege Information Nigbt, at Eastdale Coleglate ln Osbawa on Nov. 20 for ail lnterested Gr. il, 12 and 13 students. The nlght was extremely successful and many found it very informnative and en- joyable. Nov. 13 and 14 were the days of parent- teacher interviews. These nights were to i- formi parents of their children's progress i artistic, athietie and acadernic endeavors.. The Ajaxc Rotary youth exchange program is offering interested Gr.*il and 12 students a chance to live and Iearn in another country. Any 16 or 17-year-old student interested, can check in the guidance office. On Nov. 18, Gr. il classes went on retreat to Manresa in Pickering. On Nov. 19, other Gr. il classes wenton retreat to Camp Samac in Oshawa. Ail classes experienced an en- joyable and spiritually uplifting day. In sports, midget and junior girls yileybail tryouts are being'.,beld. for midgets, you must be 14 or 15 by Sept:. 11986. For juniors, you should be 16 by Sept1 1986. A special in- vitation goes out to the Gr. .9's to corne out for the midget team. On Nov. 18, the junior girls basketbail team represented , DO'C at a tournament in Oshawa. Our girls played an extremely -weil- discipllned game against Nicolsen, winning 3&27. The second game was a -tougb one, a lieartbreaking loss of 42-0 against a strong Crestwood team. Higb scorers for the tour- nament were Shiela Heaney with 18 and Heike Fisher and Natasha, Pierre with 14 points each. The girls played extremely well for coach Dufresne. 0wr hockey, team lost their 7 game; to a tough O'Neil teamn on Nov. 18. Jim Dixon played a good game in net despite the two late goals scored by Q'Neil.* Tom Tornia scored DO'C only goal. Maybe nextgamneguysl1 And finaily, wile on the subject of sports, our school would like to congratulate Tom Torma 0four hockey team7 He was selected as the eighth overall athlete of the week for Metro Toronto which was announced on CF- TO-TV on Nov. 15. Our school is very proud of bis fine effort. Way to go Tom!1 Well, until next time, good-byel Activity report made, at animal.control m-eeting The animal pound located on Thickson Rd. N.- euthanized. 310 un- wanted and.,stray cats during Use months of July, August and Sep- tember. The nuaibers are from the pound's ac- tivity report submitted to Use Ajax-Pickering- Witby (PAW) animal contrai committee last Wednesday. The report conains Use number of animais brought ta the shelter from the Uree towns. 0f Use 310, 104 stray cats picked up in Wbitby were eutbanized. The quarterly report, aiso shows Uat 86 stray and unwanted dogs were euthanized. That puts the yearly total ta, date at 243. For cats that total is 646. Carole Lang, the manager of Use Wbltby animal pound said Usose figures are not significantly bigh. She said Use numbers were mucb bigber a year aga when Use humane society ran Use pound because they would aiso talce animais from out- side the three towns. A total of 69 stray and unwanted -dogs, and 55 cats, were adopted froni Use pound---in July, August and eptember. The yearly total ta date shows Usat 290 un- wanted and stray dogs bave been adopted wbile 206 unwanted and stray cats have. been adopted. News from Anderson C.VI1 By MIKE LAPLANTE Anderson CVI s music students will be holding a Christmas concert on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The concert band, intermiediate band and Use Anderjazz band will be piaying. The concert starta at 7:30 and should be two hours in duration. The Christmas concert bas become something of an annuai tradition at Anderson. This is director Uranowski's :Loth concert wbile at Anderson. Tickets can be purcbased at the door or in advance for music students or from Uranowski bimself. Tickets cost $3 for aduits, $2 for students and $2 for senior citizens. Kiwanis, Use annual higb school music competition, is being held in April. Anderson wili be sending music students ta play in everything from duets to larger ha nds. v ideo tapes stolen i~>~THEHORPORATION OF ........ THETOWNOFWHITBY TO THE RESIDENTS 0F THETOWN OFWHITBY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL of the TOWNF WHITBY Cordlally Invite you and your famliy to attend the TENTH OLD TYME CHRISTMAS PARTY to be held on Sunday, December 7th, 1986, at the Whtby Municipal Building, 575 Rossland Rd. E., Whtby, f rom 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. There wlll be Entertalnment, Santa for the Chlldren and a Slng-a-long for everyone. Llght lun- ch and ref reshments wlll be served. Chlldren muste accompanied by an adult. R.A. Attersley, Mayor