Whitby Free Press, 26 Apr 1989, p. 31

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Pony club.quiz-on Saturday Durham College will be the site for the 1989 Central Ontario Regional Pony Club Quiz on Saturday, April 29 from 9 a.m. te noon. Approximately 30- clubs from the central region will take part ini oral, visual and written tests designed te challenge the pony clubber's knowledge of horse care, stable management' and the Canadian Pony Club. Approimately 12 participants ranging in age from 9 te 21 will takepart in the quiz in which the top candidates go on te the national quiz to be held in Nova Scotia later this year. "Lest year,' at the first ever National Quiz, Ontario placed a very respectable second behind the team from British Columbia," says, central Ontario testing representative Faye Leàhman. Wre looking forward te a very stong finish again this year in Nova Scotia."l The oral .portion of the quiz is open te the general public and begins at,9 a.m. Awards will be presented between 1 and 2 p.m. Rec soccer registration SECOND Jan Palmner (left) and lead ers and winners of the Manager's Marleen Shaw, members of the rink Trophy (Gord Carroll) in recent skipped by Marilyn Wood with vice ladies competitive curling finals at Pat Gibson, were fifth-place finish- the Whitby Curling Club. Vinco Ohprecio-Free Press photo Registration for the recreational Whitby Sunday Night Soccer League for teams or players between the ages of 19 and 30 will be held in the south parking lot of Peel Park on Sunday, April 23 from 7 - 8 p.m. Registration fees are $40 per player. League play commences on May 29. For further information, contact Ken Marsh at 668-3512, Bill Beer at 668-6679, or Cor VanEssen at 668-8498. ART CONRAD (second from left) was recently presented with a life membership for outstanding contri- bution and dedi*ated service to the Whitby Curling Club of which he has been a member since 1958. Beside Art is wife Myrtle while look- ing on is club manager Gord Carrol (left) and club president Jack McCorkell (right). Free Press photo Golf, subdivision plan deferred FROM PAGE 27 turàl land, and' he couldn't remember having. ever seen it successfully farmed. "The beauty of this (applica- tion) to me is that it prvides a mix of recreation and residen- tial" said Batten. «t could be very beneficial to the rural atmosphere of Whitb." Mayor Bob Attersley saidbe agreed with the «philosophy" of the plan while Drumm said it was a "9great idea.» Batten then asked that plan- ning, staff "sort out the minor prbems" and report back. At the April 17 committee meeting, planning staff, while maintaining objections to the application, stated that should council approve the principle of estate development, t here should be a maximum of 31 lots. Tunney said that he disagreed with planning department "in a philosophical sense," and added: 'We're not creating a hamlet here, we're creating a golf course community.» He asked if adjust- ments could be made to obtain 35 lots instead of 31. Summers added that some concerns, one relating to the hydro transmission line that bisects the site, had been met. Batten a gain spoke in support of the project, anad made a motion that there be 35 lots instead of 31. Councillor Lynda Buffett said Bacehiochi first in two events Jason Bacchiochi of Henry Street High School won two events at an indoor track meet last week in Toronto, involving competitors from Duýrham and York regions and Georgian Bay. In midget age competition, Bacchiochi won the long jump and 50m hurdles. KarI Dyer of Henry won the senior triple jump. Bryan Marks of Anderson CVI won the triple jump for midget age boys. Anderson was seventh in team competition, won by O-rillia. there should be a maximum of 31, while Drumnm said "I don't think 35 lots will go with the Region." «I'd certainly like the oppor- tumity to try," replied Tunney. WHITBY FIGURE SKATING 1 iit-R I KAT LL 1J C LU B W iIt hold their Annual General Meeting Thursday April 27,1989 at 7:30 p.m. Council Chambers (Town of Whtby) 575 Rossland Road ANIMALS 'AERIALISTS ACROBATS L ý CLOWNS (\h - B- A

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