Gas spili in dritveway I The. Ontario Ministry of Environment was called i after 60 gallons of gas was spilled in a drive-away incident June 4. Police say a man pulled into the Beaver Gas Bar, 403 Brock St. S.. around 11:35 a.m., pro- paid for fuel but then drove off with the nozzle in hie tank as it was boing filled, ripping the hoso off the pumap. The attendent didn't know how to shut off the flow, police say, resulting in the large epili. Whitby flrefighters wero called ini te clean up t he mess. No by la w to stop thefts PFROM PAGE I wîth our efforts in supporting the recyllng industry. <'very ton of papor that we recycle saves two 30-foot-tal trees. We will be picking, up used producte iyour nei 0hourhood on the. circled da (which was the lame day as blue bx pickup in the. neighbounhoo) "Place your newsprint, etc. on your porch ornhalfway down your driveway. Allowable paper pro- duets are newepaper magazines, glmosy.aker, al * altele- phone books and fnepaer. «No sorting necessary..." I%. letter lista two phono numbers and asks poople te cal Bob or Dave for more informa- tion. An answering machine at one of the. numbors identifies the busi- ness as 'Indopendent Recycling.' Owner Colleon- Stinson says her business, which has been operating since October, "sort o" compotes with the blue box by picking up paper from homes and businesses. <'Wore not taking away the revenue because we re tà king it (paper) from people that want te give it te us; were flot taking it out of the blue box or anything.. "We know our legal rights.You can't take it out of the blue box if it'e on the people'e boulevard because that's the city property. But if they put it on -theirporch (or) halfway down the dri4'eway, that's thefr property eo ii5 not illegal.» Stinson eays taxpayers pay for the blu. box service. wThey think it's free but it'e not -- and tliey have te bundie. their cardboard and make sure overyhnsaI l separated and we don t do that.~ Independent picks up items the blue box doesn't sahe says, and her service %isa ~ghelp for the elderly people tha Ya'tget to the. curb... carr9ngthathg box... "Ih. blue box,- too, les the government -- they niake money on it as well as your taxes'... "We're almost the samo as the city but the. city is probably making more (money)." Varying views on election FROM PAGE 5 depicted as proventing employers from hiring whom they ame fit. «Ail it says is that employees should reflect the community and that employers ehould hire qualified people, noV unqualified people," h. said. «I have yet te talk to any employer who feels that way (that it's a hindrance)." Wilson agreed that labour's opposition te, the infamous social contract legielation and sub- seuont lack of support for the NDP from many unions cost several MPPs their jobs. Almost ail public sector unions and some private ones such a. the Canadian Auto Workers refused te back the New Demo- crats. Others such a. the United Steelworkers and Communica- tions, Energy and Paperworkers (CEP) stuck- to their traditional' alliances. «There'e no doubt ini my mind that it had an impact on the election resuits,» said Wilson. "Ini Oshawa we had an NDP member for 20 years and now w. don't," ho said in reference te giant Local 222 of the CAW. "lIn Sarnia, which ha. a heavy CEP mnemberehip, we came within 15 votes of holding the seat.» Book donations wanuited The. Whitby Public Libra2ry wants donations for the giant library book sale June 30 and July 1, part of the County Town Carnival. Theliry will accept fictio (both classica and ouar), non- fiction (on any subject), paperbacks and niaterials in languages other than English. The library wiUl not accept damaged, yellowed or mildewed niaterial, dietionaries or encyclopedias over 10 years old, scientific and technical materials over six years old, Reader's Digest condensed books, echool texts over five years old, magazines over a year old, or any newspapers. Donations can be made until June 29 at the Dundas Stieet branch during library hours. VUSUT US VERROUND Open Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 arn to 5:00 pmn 1540 Hwy. 7A, West, (905) 985-8424 - (just west of the Beer Store) ]PORT FERRY *FREE Parking *FREE Admission Over 17,000 square feet of great bargaîns. Antiques, col lectibles, crats, woodworking new and used items. PORT PERRY COUNTRY FLEA MARKET. Wh~ity Pess, Wecfriey, June 14.19M5 Page 10 O VERT heipsîin searches When a child Or person gos missing in Durham Réeion, a group of volunteers le prepared te amset with ground uearch and reocue to locate the. missing and irnjured. The. Ontarlo Volunteor Emergencey ReepoSe Team bIc. (OVERT> lna a charitable, non-profit organization that -bas dedicatod time and energy to ground search and rescue in Shane RLrbineon, OVERre operation coordinator, started the team i 1990 just after Juil. Ann Stanton went nsing. Sinoe thon OVEIr ha. been training volunteers b~y holding search and rescue courses wâých include a 20-hour search'lovel 1 courses tit n.w members talcs before belng. asigned to a standard search unit. Coures are deslgned to implement a 'rf. onally trained grondsearch andarescue coeainDuha eolon.The next weelendof July 21. After ccxnpleting the. course, members are attached te, a search section and participate in four search siulation per year. As well, more training speclalizing in the area, of canine, rescue, tactical search in avaiabe after the. initial tralning inopetd T1%. Otario &Emýergency Reepone Team frm., in. now asngflmde te fring !te firat searc unit active in. August of tuis yertework i ogunction with =uham Region Polic. To bcoene a volunteer or contribute a financial donation to help launch the . teem, RMU 404-2889 for furtiier information. St. Jonofers kits St. John Ambulance, Durhanm Region Branch le offering family first aid its in four different ~>es. Kit prices range from $15 Kits and certificates are available at St. John Ambulance, Durham Rgon Branch, 64 Coborne St.E., Oshawa, by calling (905) 434-7800 or 1-800-267-1032.. 1530 CHEVROLET.GEO'OLDSMOBILE.CADILLAC 150DUNDAS STREET EAST e WHITBY é 668-33041@ AJAX LINE 686-5881