2 Friday, March 2, 2018 brooklintowncrier.com "Proud to be a Brooklinite" Founded in 2000 Published 24 times annually Editor, Richard Bercuson 613-769-8629 editorofbtc@gmail.com Locally owned and operated. A publication of Appletree Graphic Design Inc. We accept advertising in good faith but do not endorse advertisers nor advertisements. All editorial submissions are subject to editing. For advertising information, contact: 905-655-7642 Email: mulcahy42@rogers.com Next Issue: Friday, March 16, 2018 Deadline: Friday, March 9, 2018 Whitby is searching for bands and musical performers who are interested in playing at this year's Town events and festivals, including Music in the Park, Canada Day, Brooklin Harvest Festival and other community events. Applications can be submitted online at whitby.ca/callforperformers. The deadline for applications is Tuesday, March 20, at 4 p.m. To be considered, applicants must complete the Expression of Interest application form and provide a three to four sentence biography, sample song list, promotional video and link to a website or live performance. For more information, visit whitby. ca/callforperformers or email events@whitby.ca. Town Seeks Musical Performers Police are investigating an attempted abduction of an 8-year-old boy in Brooklin. On Thursday, February 15, 2018, at approximately 3:20 p.m., an 8-year-old boy was walking home near Watford Street and Downey Drive in Brooklin. A small vehicle pulled up beside him and the driver said that the boy's father was involved in an accident. The boy immediately ran home and told his parents, who then called police. The suspect is described as: male, white, mid-40s with short, spiky brown hair, green eyes and a grey goatee. He is possibly 6' tall. There are no clothing descriptors at this time. The suspect vehicle is described as: a black, four-door, newer vehicle with tinted windows and a sunroof. No plate was obtained. The vehicle was last seen driving on Downey Drive toward Carnwith Drive East. Anyone with new information is asked to contact D/Cst. Sullivan of Central West Division Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1847. Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800- 222-TIPS (8477) or online at durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward. Attempted Abduction in Brooklin Brooklin High's curling team recently captured the region's (LOSSA) Tier 1 Curling title. Team members are, from left to right: Greg Mazza, Grant Schnurr, Colin Schnurr, Scott Mitchell and Coach Susan Shoemaker. Brooklin High School LOSSA Curling Champs