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"■■ ■';■»- • s -no101 TH M1HBT0N UIL TOWN HALL nA 01887 Crtakshunj - fililmitu^tnn niNG.TON WIL )36TH YEAR NO. 5 PUB. NO. 635-340 WILMINGTON, MASS., JANUARY 30,1991 Copyright 1991 Wilmington News Co., Inc. (508) 658-2346 30 PAGES Caira proposes salary freeze ■'. by Arlenc Surprenant town and school employees. Council on Aging full department A "realistic" budget calling for The proposed "town" side of the status. Along with a recommended sacrifice, compassion, the main- budget is $11,040,387 for fiscal increase in capital expenditures in tenance of quality service to local '92. The school department budget fiscal 1992, Caira favors the citizens, and fiscal constraint was would be increased by 5230,856 establishment of a capital equip- presented to Wilmington selectmen and the Shawshccn Tech assessment ment and project si ■' ition fund. Monday by Town Manager would increase by SI 13,672 under This fund will requite town mee- Michael Caira. The proposed the town manager's budget. The ting approval and will reportedly operating budget for FY 1992 is latter increase is based on a special address "the serious undcrfunding $34,238,596.The total figure enrollment formula. Though Wil- of the town's important capital represents a 2.98 percent increase mington's enrollment has stayed needs." over the fiscal '91 appropriated the same, there has been a decline The town manager's budget calls budget. in enrollment in other member for less reliance on state aid and Key to the town manager's towns forcing Wilmington to pick more reliance on the lax levy and ■> . 1 recommended budget is the up more of the costs, said Caira. other local funding sources such as adoption of a quarterly tax billing In his budget message, Caira told local receipts and available funds. system in April, no salary increases selectmen he had four goals: to The FY1992 tax levy limit is for town and school employees in provide quality service to local estimated to be S21,724,968, up the next fiscal year, and a six point residents, to come up with a S913,348 from last fiscal year. It is approach to capital needs. In ad- balanced budget in compliance anticipated local receipts will de- dition, the budget proposal assumes with Prop 2 1/2, to avoid crease by S66.583 but the town will that local aid will be level-funded, reductions in personnel, and to be eligible for $474,000 in con- there will be a minimum decrease establish a way to address future struction reimbursement funds in local receipts, and there will be capital improvements. Caira said next year. Caira projects there will less new growth. he had employed a number of be a 40 percent decrease in new Under Caira's budget, five full- strategies, such as re-allocating growth available funds due to the Scouts from the Greater Lowell Council took part in a "Klondike Derby" time and 11 part-time positions resources and consolidating tasks, slowdown in the construction on Saturday near the Harndcn Tavern in North Wilmington. Among the tests wbuld be eliminated from town "to ensure a higher level of industry. Klondike Of their scouting skills was having to build a camp fire with a limit of two rnm P* matches. The "Warriors" Wcbclos den from Wilmington's Pack 136 did the government, mainly through attri- operational,efficiency." To help Caira is asking voters to support Camp lire trick with their first match. From left, Joey Silva, Earl Stadnyck, Shea tion. However, there will be no streamline town government, for three warrant articles at the April Vfarden and Jason Bristol. Jim Pires was off gathering wood when the decrease in staff in the police and example, Caira proposes the town meeting: replacement of picture was- taken. , . fire departments. Caira warned, if consolidation of collection and police cruisers ($60,000), the employees' salaries are increased, billing services-, and centralized installation of chairlifus at the West Four complaints issued there would either have to be an purchasing, among other things. In Intermediate School ($50,000), Override of Prop 2 1/2 to provide addilion, Caira has rc-catcgorized and funds for the Memorial and the extra funds or a "major deci- several town agencies and re- Veteran's Day observances on firefighters' claims mation" of town services resulting organized the town's elderly ($5,000). In addilion, he proposes in the layoff of 40 to 60 full time services program to give the the town override Prop 2 1/2 to fund a fire department pumper lo A case that was being called a that the town failed to negotiate, it Plastics was poorly planned, said replace one purchased in 1969. victory for ihc town was not, said was proven true, he said. Brown. Because many shifts were A six-point plan Passage of the override would in- Lt. John Brown, president of the Furthermore, four charges running with six men instead of the crease the town's levying capacity local firefighters union. brought by the firefighters resulted prescribed eight, there were only by $185,000. The effect on the The union had filed a charge in complaints being issued. These four men at the station. And each for capital needs average resident's lax bill would be with the Mass. Labor Relations were that the chief had reassigned time an aparatus went on a run an extra SI5 per year, sajd Caira. Board claiming that Ihc town had the deputy chiefs, that the reassign- from the station, the engine at In summation, Caira told select- failed lo negotiate a change in ment had affected the earning Sweetheart would be required to by Arlene Surprenant to help fund renovations to the men he took "a difficult and working conditions, rclaiive to Ihe power of the lieutenants, that the cover at the station. On many In his first budget presentation Barrows Auditorium. different approach" to the budget relocation of one engine and two department was running aparatus shifts, the crew that was supposedly to the town of Wilmington •The use of available funds from and he believes "strongly" in the men to Sweetheart Plastics while with one man, and that the accumu- providing protection for the Bur- Monday, Town Manager Michael the Water Department to help final document. the Burlington Avenue bridge was lation of sick time and personal lington Avenue area was driving Caira focused on a six point map the location of the town's The budget will now go to the closed. time had been cut for any fire- back and forth between Sweetheart approach to capital needs. His water infrastructure and to Wilmington Finance Committee The Town Crier last week re- fighters out on injury. The latter and the fire station. These runs plan, which Caira considers "one update asses- sor's maps which for review. Fincom will hold open ported thai the charge was issue had been won on a grievance were made even when an engine of the most critical pieces" of his -are 36 years old. meetings two nights a week for the dismissed. by the firefighters two years ago, was sent out and not needed. The proposed budget for FY1992, •The establishment of a stabiliza- next two months lo firm up the "Nothing has been dismissed, but during the summer, the town engine at Sweetheart was using large amounts of fuel just driving calls for the following: tion fund for future capital figures for presentation at ihc because our appeal is in," said rcinstitutcd a policy of withhold- back and forth. •The passage" of two warrant projects. April 27 town meeting. Copies of Brown. Furthermore, he said that ing accumulation of sick and The Sweetheart location received articles in April to fund police •Taking money from the sale of the recommended budget arc the dismissal was only because the personal time for personnel out on its calls through the company cruisers and chairlifts at the West town-owned land and putting it available al town hall and the men were no longer assigned to the injury. switchboard, and the men had Intermediate School. into the stabilization fund. public library- location. But as to the basic issue, The relocation to Sweetheart portable radios as backup. But •An override of Prop 2 1/2 to •The transfer of S99.628 in pay for the purchase of a new fire Taxes go up slightly, there was no dispatch procedure, expended funds from the high nor was there any definition of truck. school boiler replacement project territory. Nothing in writing was about $4 per $200k house ever issued by the department, said Brown. There was not even an official log by Art. nc Surprenant minski told the board Wilmington works out to only four dollars kept, .as lo who was at ihc location Wilmington selectmen unani- has one of the lowest rates in the more over last year, explained or how many runs were made. The mously approved a residential tax surrounding area. Tcwksbury, for Krzeminski. only log was made by Brown on his rate of S8.77 per thousand of as- example, has a residential rate of In reviewing Wilmington's real own decision. sessed valuation and a commercial S10.96 and a CIP rate of $17.13. estate market, the principal as- Brown said that he was not t- /industrial/personal property (CIP) The total tax levy for FY1991 will sessor noted, while there was a arguing the idea of putting men at rate of $16.65 per thousand for be S20.811,620. Taxes on residen- strong market in 1983 and an Swcii'.'.irt "A^ll I wanted was lo fiscal 1991. They also approved a tial property come out to "exceptional year" in 1985, the allow the union to put its seal of recommended 38 percent shift in" "$8,805,417. Taxes on commercial second half of 1988 saw a down- approval on the assignment," he the lax rate. The action came at a and industrial property amounts to ward trend which has continued to said. "We issued a demand to tax classification hearing rf'lrtng S12,006,203. The total value of all the present. bargain. We never do that — and Monday's board of selectmen's^, property in Wilmington is "The vacancies (in office they ignored it." meeting. $1,724,103,851. Of that figure, buildings) arc unbelievable. The Last year's rates were slightly 58.2 percent is attributed to economy is not good," said less, coming in at $8.75 for resi- residential property and 41.8 per- Krzeminski. He added it was his TOWN OF WILMINGTON dents and SI6.54 for commercial cent is attributed to commercial, understanding that $15 million in properly owners. Without the industrial, and personal property. office space is currently available shift, the overall tax rate would Wilmington has been classifying in the greater Boston area due to have been $12.05 per thousand. its tax rate since 1983. Krzeminski the slate's fiscal woes. Principal Assessor Tony Kr/.c- said this was done to help reduce Estimated lax bills were sent out the financial burden of home- to residents last October. Accor- owners and shift some of that ding to Krzeminski, the second tax BOARD OF SELECTMEN School budget burden to local industry. Even so, bill, which will be sent out to TOWN MEETING WARRANT ARTICLES meeting tonight selectmen said Wilmington still has taxpayers in April, will reflect the Notice is hereby given that Articles for not reached the maximum rate new rates. Town Manager Michael inclusion in the Warrant for the Annual The first meeting on the FY 1992 allowed under the formula Caira said, because the rate is so Town Meeting to be held April 1991 must Town Manager Michael Caira refers to figures on Wilmington school budget will mandated by Prop 2 1/2. stable, he was sure "no one's going be submitted to the Town Clerk's Office, Caira's a flip chart during his budget presentation Monday take place tonight (Wednesday) at As an example of how this year's to be overburdened here." Wilmington Town Hall, no later than 4:30 p.m. February 15, 1991. numbers night. It should be pointed out that the budget is for the Roman House at 7:30 p.m. All rate would work, the owner of a The approved rates will now go to Robert L. Doucctte, Chairman next fiscal year (1992), which begins July 1. The interested parties arc invited to house assessed at S200,000 would the Department of Revenue for J30, F6 Board of Selectmen tax rate voted Monday night is for 1991, which ends on June 30. attend. pay $1,754 in taxes this year. This review and certification. 657-7389 SPINELLI MIDDLESEX I i I SEWER SERVICE WING'S ,-rrt> TOWING INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. I Septic Tanks pumped & 3 I Aims cleaned Septic & Sewer FREE 657-8156 I installed and repaired I prompt courteous service REMOVAL OF MOST FOR VALUE 657-3831 or CAuatolml abtice dfeolivreery 8se ravimce I I JUNK CARS & TRUCKS TEWKSBURY 376 MIDDLESEX AVE. OB 663-3831 m Same Day Delivery 2532 MAIN ST. 658-2222 I (next to the North Wilmington Pharmacy) 24 hr. Burner Service through Paul Kellcy CALL THE LITTLE GUY NORTH READING (508) 658-5064 Seniors $1 0.00 Of f with this Prices subject to change without notice FROM WILMINGTON 220 MAIN ST. 664-4437 * 2 TOWN CRIER, JANUARY 30. 1991 Town School board shoots down REWARD L Lost 12/19/90 in the vicinity of clerk child care proposal Woburn & Lowell Streets in submits Wilmington. Male, approx 55- 65 lbs, black and brown, an- resignation by Arlene Surprcnant swers to the name "Bernie", Despite pleas by several parents need for only minor alterations, space would be needed at a later to give a proposed day care and a bright airy atmosphere. The wearing white flea collar. by Arlene Surprcnant date. Fay said he "didn't sec that as program a try, members of the space currently houses a vacant Please call (508) 658-0008 Wilmington Town Clerk Patty Wilmington School Committee classroom, a drafting class, and a a problem" because of the bleak, Ward has submitted her resig- budget outlook. , after 3 p.m. shot down the proposal last week in print shop that is no longer used. nation to Town Manager Michael "What's the bottom line?" asked a close four-to-threc vote. All of these could be moved Caira. The resignation will go into Dr. Shirley Callan, chairman of the John DeMarco, Phil Fcnton, and downstairs, said Fay. effect January 15, 1992. board. She said her bottom lin<j Bob Surran supported the proposal "It tics in beautifully with our Ward told the Town Crier would be $309,376, the amount she for a pre-schcol and extended day early childhood program," Fay 1501 REALTY Monday she felt it was time for a said it would take to staff the change, especially with mounting care facility at the high school. added as he referred to a program program. Dr. Callan asked ;a 851-8858 pressures on the job. Those in opposition said, grVen the already in operation on the first number of questions covering the! $$$$SAVE $$$$ "There's too many pressures and uncertain economic and financial floor. location and the ratio of pupils to \ the rcsponsibitities arc great," said climate at this lime, they couldn't The superintendent explained teachers. She added the idea has a, Ward, adding that "this is really a approve such a major change in nine local companies have already lot of "credibility" but she was 24-hour job." their overall program. However, pledged S60.000 to the program. opposed at this time given the The town clerk's responsibilities in a second vote, committecmen He said start-up costs would also current economic climate. IT WORKS include running yearly elections, unanimously agreed that Supt. come from registration and tuition Andrea Paglia called the, sending out and chasing down William Fay should explore the fees and not from the school pre-school program "too abstract'.' delinquent census forms, taking feasibility of an extended day care budget. However, said Fay, the but favored the idea of an extended We sell Homes care of licenses, keeping vital program for Wilmington residents companies said they would support day care center, as did other records, and recording planning and report back to the board. a total program which includes members of the board. for only board decisions. The idea of a day care program pre-schoolers. Fay said a day care center would Ward has been Wilmington's town, was initiated by local companies in Some committecmen said they be beneficial to residents and 3.75% clerk for the past 13 years. Pre- the Wilmington Business School would favor a total program as businesses and could be started at Commission viously, she had been a clerk for Partnership. Both Al Fesscnden, long as it remained self-sufficient. "minimal risk." In answer to critics the Wilmington Board of Health coordinator, and Fay have been They said they viewed the center as who pointed out there were no area S A FULL SERVICE REAL ESTATE COMPANY and the building inspector and the exploring ways to make the a way to give something back to the schools currently starting such a local welfare office. When her program work. Originally, they community. program, Fay asked "why can't we retirement goes into effect, Ward suggested locating the program at Town Counsel Alan Altman told icad the way on an issue?" x plans to "just travel and relax." the Swain School. The companies members "the nuts and bolts... are Parents in attendance all backed volunteered to cover the expense of The town clerk is appointed by the basically in place." He explained Fay and urged the board to set up a renovating the school. The school town manager. According to the money would be kept in a pilot program to sec if it would committee frowned on that idea for Caira, the position carries with it a revolving account under the work. PETERSON AND various reasons. yearly salary range of S30,0()0 to control of the town treasurer. "This program was needed years, Last Wednesday, Fay suggested S4(),()00. Caira said it was too early Some board members were ago. It's time to stop dragging your HARKNESS to think about a replacement for using the three rooms above the old opposed to the plan. Aldo Caira heels," said one single parent. gymnasium for the center. He told Ward. said he was "philosophically" "There seems to be a need in the ATTORNEYS AT LAW members there wQuld be several "I have a year to change her against the idea and asked what community. We ought to do some- advantages to this location, in- 314 Main Street, Suite 202 mind," Caira laughed. In a more cluding fewer start.-up costs, the would happen if the industrial arts thing soon," said Fred Hogan. serious vein, Caira said Ward's Presidential Park retirement "is going to be a terrible Callan appointed to Wilmington, MA 01887 loss to. the community. She really epitomizes all that's good about Association of public employees." 658-6886 658-6887 Real Estate School Committees birth •Wills Assembly. ARMSTRONG: John Thomas, Dr. Shirley Forrest Callan, a Ms. Callan, a six year member of • Divorce member of the Wilmington School Jr.; second child, second son to thc-Witmington School Committee, loJin-..Acmstroag-'-and Sandra Committee, has been"appointfed to iV is currently serving as its chair, Workmen's Compensation O'Brien of Cliff Crossing, Salem; serve on the Massachusetts having previously served as vice Association of School Committees N.H. (he formerly of Wilmington) chair and secretary. (MASC) Resolutions Committee. • Motor Vehicle Accidents on January 23 at Holy Family MASC is an organization that Members of this committee review Hospital in Mcthucn. Rock accepted and make recommendations on serves school committees Grandparents arc Mr. and Mrs. • Civil and Criminal Trials throughout the Commonwealth. resolutions for the MASC Delegate Raymond of Salem, N.H.; Chris- at Syracuse • Local zoning matters tine Armstrong of Sloncham and Wilmington - Desert Storm Roll Call Donald Armstrong of Wilmington. Michael C. Rock, son of John and Robert G. Peterson Angela Harkness Grcatgrandparcnts include Helen Mary Rock of Catamount Road, NO CHARGE FOR INITIAL CONSULTATION Warren of Somcrvillc, Mr. and Tcwksbury has been accepted S/Sgt. KEITH ARNOLD Capt. DARRYL MacDONALD Evening and weekend hours available by appoinimenl Mrs. O'Brien of Salem, N.H. and Early Decision at Syracuse H&SCO. 1-25 HHB 7TH CORPS. John Connors of Wilmington. University in Syracuse, N.Y. DESERT SHIELD FIELD ART. OP. 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Wilmington, MA 01887 404 Main St Suite #1 508 / 658-5626 Wilmington, MA 01887 (Investments thru Commonwealth Equity Service) (508)658-5034. . 449 Newtonville Ave., Newton, MA 02160 d. } TOWN CRIER. JANUARY 30, 1991 3 Planners discuss compromise Student paper reflects on Ainsworth Road project concern for soldiers in Operation Desert Storm by Arlcnc Surprenant the town manager on Wednesday. When asked why Lindholm's The frustration level was high at She warned, however, she viewed calculations arc based on the lesser Tuesday's planning board meeting this traffic solution as a "long width when it hasn't yet been in Wilmington as members shot." approved, Hamilton noted the by Lisa Cutone and interpret their view of world all their friends will be drafted or wrestled with several issues To prevent an unsuspecting buyer Pick up an edition of Wildcat events. • thai they will be drafted consultant misinterpreted the concerning the Ainsworth Road from purchasing lots one and two News, Wilmington High School's The first edition of 1990, themselves. suvidvision rules and regulations. subdivision. Not the least of those before learning about the state's official newspaper, and you will published in October, contained an Fleming says that "students feel In addition, the preliminary plan was the board's responsibility to plans to take them, Clark suggested find articles which reflect typical article about Saudi Arabia. The sympathy for families of soldiers showed a 32 foot wide road, which the town, neighbors, and pulling deed restrictions on tho.x student concerns: team sports, club article compared and contrasted in the Gulf, especially the Hamilton admitted was overlooked landowner and the impact of the lots. The restrictions would events, and policy complaints. But the gender roles found in each Prisoners of War who have been by her board. project on state plans to improve prohibit the sale of the lots until you will also find articles about country. This article demonstrated shown on television." The students As the discussion dragged on for the I-93/Rt 125 interchange. after slate improvements reach the racism, Saudi Arabia, censorship students' desire to learn more have been coping by getting two and a half hours, frustration Owner Robert Corey is 45 percent design stajje. Lindholm and apartheid. about the country that American involved. Many of the girls have continued to mount. At one point, proposing to develop his 40 acre said that sounded okay as long as The newspaper, which has troops were going to defend. written to "pen pals" in Saudi Hamilton seemed to speak for all parcel off Ainsworth Road as a the restrictions arc lifted before become quite successful under the But now war in the Persian Gulf Arabia. These letters of support when she said, "this docsrf t get any reaching the 100 percent stage. has really come home to the and good will have not gone Commercial subdivision. Once the direction of Mrs. Woodman and easier." Other discussion focused on students. Just this past week, unanswered by the troops, most of roadway is complete, Corey Principal Paul T. Fleming, offers The hearing on Ainsworth Road mitigation costs, the wetlands issue students learned that their science the girls have received responses. reportedly plans to sell off the students a means of expression. is scheduled to continue next individual lots. Neighbors at the and the involvement of Massa- Fleming says that during its teacher, Mr. Hartnctt, has been There has been an outpouring of Tuesday at Wilmington Town Hall continued public hearing on the chusetts Environmental Protection at 9 p.m. inception the newspaper focused on called to duty. Hartnett is a concern, interest, and action from definitive plan have complained Agency (MEPA) and the the negative aspects of school life, reservist with expertise in tank the high school students. The next about potential problems with Department of Environmental but now students use it to express mechanics. issue of Wildcat News is expcctcc traffic, neighborhood safety, Protection) (DEP), and the Assistant Wildcat News Editor, in late February. Stanchi says that drainage, and danger to the water roadway width. Sewer under tracks in Michelle Stanchi says that Mr. she has already received a lot of supply should the project go Lindholm said the owner would Hartnctt's call to duty "hit close to poems and articles about Operation through. On Tuesday, Environ- double the amount of money to five weeks, says Tighe home. It really personalized the Desert Storm. "The whole school is mental Consultant Paul Lindholm $40,000 to pay for mitigation costs war for a lot of students." She said really rallying behind the troops." met with planners to try to resolve at the Rt. 62AVoburn Street that students are saying "My Some of the articles protest the outstanding issues. intersection. Lindholm suggested Among the visitors at the to perform a study on reduction of teacher won't be in class anymore war, but still show support for the In some frank discussion, Carole the" town take care of the Wilmington Water & Sewer costs for operating the two new because he's fighting a war." troops." Hamilton asked Lindholm, improvements. He said money Commissioners on January 24 was water plants, Butters Row and Ed Fleming, who is teaching an Fleming has made announce- hypothctically, if he would be would be released aficr the MfcPA Jay Tighe. Tighe is working on a Sargent plants. American Government course, ments asking the students to pray willing to make some concessions process and traffic analysis were 220-unit affordable housing pro- The board voted to pay Choatc- said that "students arc very for the troops and for the situation if the board granted his waiver complete. ject off Hopkins Street, now called Symmes Hospitals S158 as concerned (about the war). They in the Middle East, but the students requests. Hamilton proposed that When Clark qustioncd where the Shawshccn Commons. repayment for water bills that feel the horror of it; they wonder say that is not enough. They seem Lindholm rework his plan and take DEP and the wetlands issue stands, Tighe told ihe commissioners that hospital had paid twice in the about it. They also question to have taken the situation into into consideration potential im-. Lindholm said that agency "pretty he hopes to "punch" a hole under previous year. Choatc-Symmcs had whether wc should be there." their own hands. These students arc provements to the nearby 125 much took my hydiology analysis the railroad tracks at Lake Street been operating the Regional Health Since the war began on January demonstrating an obvious concern interchange. Under the state's and threw it out the window." "in about five weeks." There is Center in Wilmington while the 16th there has been concern in the over the events in the Persian Gulf. conceptual plan, part of Corey's Impacts to wetlands and drainage approximately 400 feet of pipeline hospital was in a "Chapter 11" halls of Wilmington High. Wildcat But more importantly they arc land would be taken by the slate for issues arc currently in the hands of 10 be constructed, and a completion status. The result was that the News Editor-in-Chief, Antioneltc getting involved in order to better the construction of a clovcrlcaf to the DEP and out of the hands of die date for the sewer is 10 be expected Water Department paid twice for Sellilb says that "students are sad understand the situation there for facilitate traffic flow in the area. local Conservation Commission, in April. the water supplied. because of the war." They fear that themselves. Hamilton pointed out if a building members said. Tighe and Chairman Arthur was constructed on lot one, it could Lindholm explained he was Smith discussed briefly the project negatively impact the state's redoing drainage calculations; of connecting the sewers of the improvement plan, which is trying to balance between detention Shawshccn School to the Lake favored by the town. and retention on site because the Street sewer. Smith recalled that "I'm not as concerned about DEP "shot holes" in his plan for the town had to replace sewers money as saying we acted total water recha/gc; and was some years ago (August and responsibly, "-said Hamilton. She' making a culvert 'on Ainsworth September, 19X4 Ed). He believed explained she was having "real Road bigger to prevent flooding it was an expensive project difficulty" approving waivers, problems to neighbors' property. ($97,120 Ed.) and remarked that especially one reducing the road's Planners said input from the town they had been looking for a loud width from the required 42 feet to engineer and past practice on replacement in about four years. 32 feet, knowing Corey's project reducing road widths would weigh The commissioners were very culd throw a monkey wrench into heavily in the board's decision '.o much in favor of having Tighe the state's improvement plan. cither grant or deny a roadway connect die sewer to the Shawshccn "Wc are between a rock and a waiver. Subdivision regulations School. hard place on the size of the road. call for a 42 foot width. However, In other business, the Barrows We have the right to say 48 (feel) with wetlands so close, Lindholm well field, which now supplies in and be real hard nosed about it," requested dial a 32 foot wide road part the new Edmund Sargent Pumping station is down to a 40 Hamilton warned the consultant. be allowed. Planners feared there percent yield. ; Planning Director Lynn Duncan could be problems with ovcrsi/cd The problem is that the pipes reminded members the State trucks. They couldn't recall any have rolled, resulting in the system Department of Public Works has exceptions to their requirement sucking air'instead of walcr. requested that the board deny the with the possible exception of Although the situation is critical in project. Jewell Drive. Donovan terms of operations, it is docs not "I'm between a rock and a hard have any effect on water quality place loo," said Lindholm, adding, not for the consumer. "it seems kind of tough to revise The wQrk on the project, the this thing now." I indholm said Corey had a right running commissioners agreed should pro- ceed immediately. Wilmington to continue with his definitive plan Pump has been been hired 10 pull and he had to look out for the best Jay Donovan, a ten year veteran of die old pipes and install new ones in interest of his client. the Wilmington Redevelopment the 51 wells in the wellficld. Water Hamilton next suggested the town Authority, announced last Thurs- Department personnel will per- and DPW work something out to day he \^)l not seek re-election to form the other work on the job. gain access directly to Rt. 125 and that board. Smith estimates the job to be eliminate access off Ainsworth Donovan told fellow members he worth S50 to $60 thousand. Road. She said both the town and decided not to run in April's elec- The commissioners authorized neighbors would favor this tion because of growing demands the firm of Dufrcsne-Hcnry, Inc. suggestion. 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Wilmington • 657-7851 WAWNO !H"!!!H!5!!5!?!K55SS .\ mm 4 TOWN CRIER, JANUARY 30, 1991 .....Opinion point of view A lost opportunity By Kevin John Sowyrda Super Sunday wasn't 80 super for Lou Carciofi. As he faces a growing number of challengers and the toughest of re- by Arlene Surprenant election fights, the Boston Sunday Globe used a barrel of ink A rare opportunity was lost last week when the Wilmington Advantages to this second floor location include kitchen facilities last weekend insinuating Carciofi has acted unethically as an School Committee voted to deny a child care proposal. Had the that arc already in place, a playground outside the building, easy elected official. hoard elected to go along with the Business/School Partnership's access from the gym entrance that wouldn't disrupt high school The article was authored, in part, by Laurie Corliss plan to locate a child care center on the second floor of the high classes, and three bright, airy rooms. Glasheen who recently met her demise as editor of a bulk rate school, it would have been means of giving something back to the It seemed to observers that minds were made up long before the mail flyer based in Tewksbury. What the article did not community. It would have fulfilled a pressing need in the final decision was made. It's laudable that the committee decided to explain to Globe readers is Glashcen's own development and community at little cost to the school department. explore further one of the plan's components to create an extended It's true that times arc uncertain and such a proposal could fail. day care program for local residents. However, as was pointed out, political involvements. Glasheen is the daughter of former Selectman Francis X. But when the economy is poor, parents have a greater need for the real desire on the part of industries committed to the project is quality supervision of their children at reasonable cost. And yes, for pre-school care. Without the first component, will the nine Corliss who had a long-standing feud with building inspector staff and teachers do not come cheap. Nor should they when our companies be willing to fund the second? George Nawn, once going so far as to seek Nawn's removal as childrens' well being is at stake. A partnership is just that: a two-way street with give and take on building inspector. Nawn was a principal subject of the Globe Superintendent Bill Fay and Partnership Coordinator Al both sides. To date, local companies have contributed much in terms feature article. Fesscnden seemed to cover all the bases. School attorney Alan of grants, donations, and support to the Wilmington school system. Laurie Corliss Glasheen has been intimately involved in the Altman was present to assure committeemen this project would The companies have embraced the idea of a partnership between the development community. She had a relationship with local work legally. He explained while the school department would not schools and industry. Fesscnden and Fay have worked hard to builder Rob Ahem who had been scrutinized by the Zoning get any anticipated profit, the extra funds would go into the town ensure that the partnership will flourish, especially in the lean times Board of Appeals in his efforts to kick-off a major housing coffers to benefit all. Fay called the plan "unique" and urged ahead. The school committee could have supported the companies' development. On May 30, 1987 Ahem filed a comprehensive committee members to take the lead and follow through on an idea request for a day care center under the school's umbrella on a trial permit for the construction of 225 condos on 39.2 acres of whose time had come. basis. Committeemen could have asked for a chance to talk to land, four acres of which was certifiable wetlands. The parcel The best thing the board could have done was to take one parent's company officials to try to understand their need and point of view. had been zoned for just 34 homes. suggestion under advisement. That suggestion was to create a center What the board chose to do, in effect, pulled the rug out from under The comprehensive permit was filed under the guidelines of on a trial basis. No one would have lost out with a one year pilot the coordinator and all his efforts these past two years. a then rarely used clause in Chapter 774 of the General Laws. program. Local companies would have made good on their promise Board members seemed sincere in their concerns and were right Eventually, towns throughout the area were fighting the of funds to get the program off the ground. Wilmington teachers to lay them all out on the table. But when all is said and done, a pilot intrusion of Chapter 774 projects which essentially destroy with early childhood certification, who may otherwise lose their program would have ironed out the wrinkles at minimal risk to the local zoning control. jobs, could be hired to work at the center. The industrial arts rooms school department and proven whether such a concept would work. On June 25, 1987 the ZBA voted Ahern's project down could be returned to the school if space is needed a! a later date. It should have been given a chance. sending him to court in what became an expensive legal battle. Laurie Corliss Glasheen made a rare personal appearance at Paul on pols that hearing. The Housing Court eventually ruled in favor of Ahcrn, Adding some 'spark1 to school race overturning the local ZBA. The relationship between the ZBA and Glasheen's by Paul H. Sullivan Again Anderson may benefit from this fallout, having a publication eroded further when the board canceled their The election for Tewksbury School Committee is going to offer background that gives him a system-wide prospective. To begin advertising account with that paper. The following months the voters of Tewksbury a great choice this year. Out of the gate with, he was resident of the Trahan School district for 25 years saw a regular series of news articles and editorials, all written early is Kevin "Sparky" Anderson, a life long resident who has a and attended both the high school and junior high. Next year, his by Glasheen, criticizing the ZBA and calling for removal of long standing involvement with recreation in the town, is a gra- child will be attending the North Street School. board members. duate of the Tewksbury school ■system, and the father of a child, All in all,.the. voters of Tewksbury are.going to have a grc^at Also, Glashcen's article in the Boston Globe was critical of preparing to enter the Tewksbury school system, has a large crop of candidates to choose from. It's a shame all three can't win. Attorney Kevin Sullivan. That might not be surprising following in Tewksbury due to his active involvement in the But the public discussion that will take place as a result of the considering her personal and long standing differences with community has promised to run a positive campaign. This will campaign is going to be beneficial for the children of Tewksbury. the Sullivan family. most likely be a welcome relief after the voters get a good douse of The fact is that the positive image that school committee Kevin Sullivan defeated Glashcen's father in the 1965 race the negativity that is expected in the selectmen race. members like Meuse and Labclla have given the school system is for Tewksbury selectman. Anderson will have a tough fight ahead of him given the public ihc major reason that high caliber people like Kevin Anderson arc Glashcen's father also lost a political bid to another local support the school committee. The school committee has running for School Committee. official criticized in the Sunday article. Former ZBA member successfully dealt with the tough issues with little fanfare and Charles Stella competed with Francis Corliss for a scat on the mercifully little discourse. The two committee members who arc Tewksbury Board of Assessors. Stella won the appointment up for re-election are Charles LaBella and Patricia Meuse. Both which came with an annual salary of $5,000. Corliss lost. have kept a positive image on the committee and have been Environmental notes The deciding vote which threw the appointment to Stella was supportive of most of the school committee incentive. LaBella has been seen by many as one of the pioneers of the Small risks, large fears cast by Assessor Norm Boudrcau, who was also criticized by Corliss Glasheen in the Sunday article. school reform over the last six years. His unassuming demeanor "Intertwined relationships" is how the Globe described the has come across well on the local cable coverage of the school by George R. Allan development/political community in Tewksbury. That might committee meetings. As a teacher, LaBella has also been able to I don't know about you, but it alleged carcinogen may result in also be a fitting description for their special correspondent. bring to the meetings professional insight that have left both seems to mc that every day in the 250 more deaths. To some groups, Nevertheless, the issues surrounding the development parents and teachers impressed with his educational knowledge. newspapers or on tv there is a new this risk is unacceptable and they Meuse, for her part, gained the chairmanship this year which warning about some product or arc willing to spend millions of controversy in Tewksbury remain alive and well with much has given her added exposure, which ironically she was in dire activity that will endanger our dollars to eradicate this particular fuel having been added to the fire, courtesy of the largest need of, at least politically. The fact that she is a mother, with kids health. The air we breathe, the chemical of questionable toxicity newspaper in Massachusetts. in the school system will be a benefit to her. Many mothers food we cat, and the water we from our life. And while those who lead the cause for reform decry the probably find Meuse comfortable to talk to in some sensitive drink, have all been accused of A case in point is the situation tactics of their opponents, it's interesting to view the other side instances. causing cancer and adversely with Alar used on apples. If you of the coin. One former ZBA member said his tires have been Regardless of their positive image both Labclla and Meuse arc effecting our health. The sky is remember, back in 1989 the tv slashed, his home vandalized, and his family attacked. On one falling! The sky is falling! program "60 Minutes" did a one going to be saddled with the incumbent label. As the last town occasion the former board member's daughter went to get the We arc developing a paranoia sided story based on research done election showed, incumbency is more of a burden than a boost to mail and found a dead rat in the mail box. about being poisoned by chemicals. by an environmental group known re-election prospects. LaBella is also going to face the prospects of Many journalists seem to relish this as the Natural Resources Defense Anti-development activist Jane Richards secured plenty of facing some townspeople who were not happy with the Bob apocalyptic view of daily life. They Council (NRDC). The hysteria that ink when some fool affixed her name to local stop signs. But Aylward issue. He was seen as a leader in the charge to fire certain arc more interested in danger than followed forced apple growers to there was no press coverage when former ZBA member Pat coaches that had the public support of Aylward. Both coaches safety. They believe thai this is lose millions of dollars as apples DiBiasc made the bridge abutment at Dascomb Road, courtesy were eventually not hired by Tewksbury, leading some to what the public wants to hear. were yanked off grocery shelves of some sick, depraved graffiti addict. speculate that this was the catalyst for Aylward departure. The Typically, news stories focus on and banned in schools. In spite of The local "ongoing" FBI investigation has become beneficiary of this fallout could very well be Anderson who has manmadc toxins. Yet, there arc contrary scientific studies by other politically polarizing. If there really is an investigation two i close tics to the pro Aylward forces. naturally occurring carcinogens agencies, the tide could not be that arc more dangerous than their turned. The apple growers are now logical questions should arise. What further information This perceived political liability may be blunted by the success synthetic counterparts. You don't suing the NRDC. It will be could they possibly need, and don't they have anything better of Tcwksbury's new head football coach Joe DclGrasso, who read about them because the media interesting to sec if this to do with their time in the middle of a war? brought the high school football team to the Division 1 super bowl. under the false illusion that Mother environmental group can stand up How much longer should the town have to tolerate being Meuse for her part has had a reputation of being a one school, Nature cannot make anything that to .the intense scrutiny that will portrayed as a modem day Tamney Hall? That is to say, a school committee member, many in the public have complained would be toxic. Besides, it is easier follow as they try to back up their grand jury should either move ahead and issue indictments, or that Meuse's focus has been the Trahan School, at the expense of to attack a Fortune 500 company charges about Alar. issue a public statement that none are forthcoming. the other schools. This criticism is seems to be unfounded, but than Mother Nature. Ironically, some food scientists As for reforming the local government, that process has none the less she is going to be forced to deal with it through out Before going any further, let mc believe that the banning of been ongoing courtesy of the good pcjople of Tewksbury. the campaign. state that I nor any responsible pesticides would create a greater person want to sec our health danger because diseases Unlike the former sluggish attorney general local Citizens have uliuitua icOImr environment poisoned by careless could develop in the crops which acted quickly to reform their municipal government. use and disposal of chemicals. would be more likely to cause In the final analysis the mandate to change local government However, the public has illness or death. belongs to the electorate. over-reacted to perceived threats Isn't it strange that a government The past has proven this, as may the future. against our health. I for one would that bans Alar subsidizes tobacco Briefly in politics ... Iitokibutj - ■ilntinalun like to hear the full story, not just a growers? Publication No. 635-340 60 second sound bite on the 11 p.m. Many chemicals are banned not As expected, Brad Jackson has entered the race for school An Indepandently-ownad newspaper published every news. by scientific fact but by political committee while member Bob Surran has unexpectedly Wadnaaday by: Here is one man's opinion of pressure caused by hyped media dropped out of the race. Surran has been a solid board .The Wilmington News Company, Inc. some of the reasons for our coverage. One reason for this is member recognizing the important line which divides policy 104 Lowell St., P.O. Box 460 Wilmington, MA 01B87-0660 chemophobia. that scientists who may have making responsibilities from those of administration. When (508) 658-2346 Our laboratories now enable us to contrary opinions to extreme he leaves'office in three months Surran will be remembered as Tewk ibury addraaa: P.O. Box 68, Tewksbury, MA 01876 search for and detect more and environmental groups are afraid to a positive voice on the committee who endeavored to work (508) 851-5091 more exotic chemicals in smaller debate them in public. A scientist with the administration while allowing the superintendent to and smaller quantities. We can now would be overmatched if he tried Publisher Capt. 1 iiu Neilson Advertising Manager C. Stuan Neilson do his job. Edilor La/z f. Neilson Circulation Manager Cathy Pacini measure such minuscule amounts to discuss the facts on tv with a Tewksbury Town Manager David Cressman has Sporls Edilor Rick Cooke Bits & Pieces Edilor Elizabeth Downs as one part per billion parts. To glib, environmental performer. As Reporters BillConlon Stalf Jean Purtell give you some idea of how small a result, their opinions are picked a tough time to renegotiate his contract. Sources on the Arlene Surprenant that is - it is equivalent to one pinch' published in scientific journals for finance committee say that Cressman is set to announce a Ad Sales John D. ONeil of salt in 10 tons of potato chips. their peers but not the public. The municipal budget deficit of $1.2 to $1.5 million dollars, and Charlotte Samson Subscription Prices: Has our technology outstripped our viewpoint of the alarmists, thus on the heals of a bond exemption. Payable in advance In Wilmington and No financial responsibility is accepted by common sense? therefore, becomes accepted as Governor William Weld is recruiting support from area Tewksbury $18 a year. Elsewhere $22 the Wilmington News Company, Inc for Naturally, the more we look for gospel and is picked up by the legislators as he prepares to introduce his budget package this a year. Foreign, $24 a year. The Town errors in advertisements. A reprint will trace chemicals, the more we will media. week. Local Representative Marianne Brenton has been Crier offers a $1 discount to be mado of any part of an advertisement find. Once identified, these Our society uses thousands of subscribers who renew during January in which the error affects the value of meeting privately with the governor, and may be assigned the chemicals now become something chemicals. Some of them are toxic without receiving a renewal notice On the advertised item. Second class task of lobbying in the House for a soction of the budget Fob 1, renewal notices are mailed at postage paid at Wilmington, MA 01887 for the public to needlessly worry in small amounts; most however the full price about. Some federal agency will pose no greater risk to our health package which is an adoption of one of the bills Brenton filed Postmaster please send Form 3579 to: probably force feed the chemical in than naturally occurring toxins. in December as a state representative-elect. Town Crier, P.O. Box 460, Wilmington, MA 01887-0660 massive doses to mice and Communicating these risks to the Jay Donovan has decided to hang-up his local political hat ,„„ MEMBER extrapolate that it might increase public needs to include an exchange and will leave the Redevelopment Authority at the end of the risk of cancer in humans, if you of scientific information and his term this April. The big question how-is not so much who consume large amounts daily for viewpoints in plain language. We will take his scat, but who will serve as chairman. Donovan 70 years. The increased risk may should not allow sensation seeking has consistently held the gavel at the authority and has been an ^» '-" v°" NMAATTII/O-VNMAAIL NUEriJWICSIP APER only be one in a million. Meaning environmental groups to distort outspoken proponent for a renovated Wilmington Center. ASSOCIATION that in the entire country, this our perception of risks. i JW"~""—- immu \ I TOWN CRIER, JANUARY 30. 1991 5 letters to the editor 25 years ago Dear Larz: There will be no charge for the Dear Larz: But that's just too much to hope Listening to some piano music The February 3, 1966 edition of was taken to a Lowell Hospital. members of the group as the Well, he's back again, Wilm- for and besides, over 1400 people reminded me that it is almost five the Town Crier of Wilmington Terry Silvers of Salem Street was Tcwksbury Alzheimer Support ington, just like he promised. The voted for Mike in the last election. 5 years since you joined us at the noted that: the winner of the Science Group is funded by a Council on Saddam Hussein of pizza and What frightens mc most is that Buzzell Senior Center and treated A $40,000,000 sports stadium Countdown among eighth graders Aging Formula Grant. politics, the nephew of the "little some of them may have repro- us to some very fine piano music. was proposed for North at the North Intermediate School, The functions of the group are to tin god," and the man who gives duced. Chances arc you may even Therefore I felt that I would like to Wilmington by a Cambridge firm (NIS) with Richard Wagstaff and provide support for members in new meaning to the statement, "you see Mike and Uncle Jim marching tell everyone in the town of headed by Monte Green. Plans David Thomas as runners up. helping them not only understand just don't get it." arm and arm in this year's Little Wilmington, what a truly wonder- indicated that the structure would but manage and cope with their Now who could I be talking League parade. And they said they The event co-sponsored by ful Senior" Center we have, and house 70,000 scats. Mr. Green afflicted family members.Helping about? Dukakis? As dense as the wouldn't have any floats. Lowell Technological Institute and how proud each and everyone of us made his announcement over them locate and utilize appropriate Teflon Pigmy was, even he had the Yes Wilmington, the nightmare WBZ-TV, included all NIS eighth should be that the town has such a community resources in the good sense to take the taxpayers' continues. It could have been Channel Four, WBZ-TV. graders. Other's student stand- outs remarkable place, and such an Thomas McNamara of Main management of their family money and run, to Hawaii, no less. avoided if not for the unfortunate were Danny Lyon, Robert Arzill, outstanding group of volunteers. members is another function of the Well, nobody ever accused the re-election of you know who. Street and Wayne Drew of Frank Lcvcronc,'Wesley Bacon, During my affiliation with the Houghton Road were honored for group. The Greater Lowell Duke of being stupid, which is Another two years of CYA (Cover David O'Conncll, Alan Swan, center, I had the opportunity to Alzheimer's Association will more than I can say for the "crazed Your —), another two years of their excellence in graphic arts and Thomas Carr and David Donnelly. know the wonderful programs that provide members of the group one" of Lowell Street. stuffing it to the public, and were guests of the Murray Printing arc there, programs designed to with information pamphlets as well You can sec it coming. First the another two years of going no- Plant in Wcstford Village. They Bob Flores and Peter Farrcll help seniors through trying times, as make available its lending book endless maze of the kangaroo were pictured wi(h their instruc- were serving as co-captains of the where fast, and Charlie Flaherty, such as sudden bereavement, trage- and video library. court, where delays, counter Speaker of the House, will sec to tor, Frank Lcntini. WHS basketball team. dies and many problems which can If you have any questions about charges, denials and motions (or that. So with nothing better to do Gary. Balscr of Middlesex James Durkce of Salem Street be very upsetting. How it helps so the group or caregivcrs whom you lack of) have things so backed up, it but make hundreds of thousands Avenue was promoted lo the rank completed a 12 week radiopharma- many seniors stay in their own would like to refer, please contact would take a giant battle of Maalox from the insurance lobby, the of airman second class while ceutical technology at Mass College - homes instead of nursing homes, mc at 934-9477 or have the to kick the works into gear. ultimate one will once again force stationed al Travis Air Force Base' of Pharmacy in Boston. how their shopping gels done if carcgiver do so. If it were you or I who tried to feed his nephew to the weary of in California. Rocco's Restaurant offered a they can not do it themselves, and Sincerely, remove Bob Cain's face, we would Wilmington. Corydon Coombs owner of complete take home haddock many things that make life easier. Mary Jo Austin, Director have been picking hub caps off of Coombs Furniture Co. became the dinner for four for S2.95; a bucket Good luck, good night, and good Now I would like to tell you my Greater Lowell Route 3 in a prison work detail by grief! newest member of Wilmington's of ravioli to serve four, SI.95 or a story: I never dreamed that one day Alzheimer's Association now, but the law tends to favor the Rotary Club. Later in the day Mr. four-person bucket of chicken, The Sleepers Must Awaken the Senior Center would play such members of the New Aristocracy, Coombs suffered a heart attack and S3.50. Frederick S. Stone an active role in my life, until the doesn't it? day I was advised I had cancer. Now comes the "independent" This meant major surgery and poll, which should have asked Dear Larz: many weeks of treatment, plus questions like these. Although five days have passed traveling to Lowell on a daily Question: Mr. Voter, in your since I had the pleasure of basis. A call was placed from the attending the "Formal Fashion opinion, has there been any Hospital Continuing Care Program There's never been a Fantasy" sponsored by the improvement in the Board of to the Senior Center in Wilming- Wilmington High School Pac, I am Selectmen since the departure of ton, which set the wheels in motion better time to for the most splendid out-pouring still filled with pride, and Mr. McCoy? Answer: Even though of assistance. Daily a volunteer enthusiasm when 1 recall that very Mike's been replaced by Mr. BUY... driver came to my home and drove special event held at Wilmington Haldane, it's reasonable to con- me to the hospital, and in many High last Thursday evening. clude that the board's intclli- gence cases wailed hours to take mc back In these days of worry over level was launched 100 points since home. There were many telephone diminishing educational resources the change. There's never been a and the specter of increased class Question: In your opinion, what calls, offers to do my shopping, get size, loss of programs, and fewer is McCoy's chance to regain a scat better time to prescriptions filled, or just to talk services available to the school on the board? Answer: The same to case the stress and always the children of Wilmington, it was a chance a cat's you know what has in BORROW knowledge that they were all there unique privilege to see first hand a dog pound. _ to sec mc through. the kinds of spirit, generosity and Back to the point. Next you'll sec My neighbors also played a huge creativity that still abound in our the nomination papers, and you can part in my recovery, they too were Wilmington High school students bet the farm you won't sec anyone there if any way needed, all of STONEHAM and parents not only on the in town who owns a restaurant or which 1 am most grateful for. runway, but behind the mike, and deli .sign.OHC ol those things, at The seniors and their leader, have -ee-OPEBAJIVE in the wings during the show that least no one with half a brain. one successful "Seniors Helping evening. The hard work and Which reminds mc of the endless Seniors" program, not only a team preparation left all those hundreds list of endorsers. The inflated, ugly BANK but back up teams to keep up the in attendance with memories they mug shots with the full page ads, good work. I truly believe that the will never forget. and yes, maybe even a political town should recognize their ef- 1" Time Homebuy programs * Fast approvals All of Wilmington has reason to column of praise and forgiveness. forts, even in a small manner of be proud of the effort, spirit, and Hopefully, Paul Sullivan could do recognition. Due to their efforts commitment displayed in the high for the McCoy campaign, what he "Anytime" appointments • Low closing costs countless seniors are able to remain school gym that evening. Anyone did for the Paul Parent gardening in their own homes instead of sitting in the audience must have show on WRKO one Sunday ...Stoneham Co-operative Bank nursing homes. 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Easy Under the auspices of the dedication and hard work was so credit terms - Bank rates Tcwksbury Council on Aging and apparent in this tremendously the Greater Lowell Alzheimer's successful scholarship fund raiser Association, a support group for that evening, family memhers of Al/.heimcrs Parental involvement in schools patients will be meeting Tuesday is a key issue in educational reform evenings beginning February 5 at efforts today. The Fashion Fantasy the Tcwksbury Senior center. The was a shining example of parents group will be facilitated by Mary and students working together Jo Austin, M Ed, director of the toward a common goal and Greater Lowell Alzheimer's obviously loving every minute of Association and facilitator of the it. Lowell Alzheimer Support Group. Shirley F. Callan WILLS ESTATE PLANNING DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY i • • • The average family needs guidance through the maze of medical regulations and the planning options avail- able to them. An experienced lawyer can help a family protect its assets and avoid impoverishment if faced with the need for long term care in a nursing home. is a labor of love. JOHN M. CALLAN, Esq. Callan, Sullivan & Burke, P.C. Attorneys at Law Last spring, the Lannan family had a baby. designed to support and enhance a pregnancy. Like- 40 Church Street Yes, the whole family. The lives of fathers, wise, our postpartum support groups, sibling classes Lowell, MA 01852 . brothers and sisters are forever touched by the and refresher courses provided the follow-up care new addition. that gave a real sense of confidence, and competence. (508) 458-6831 j From the moment the Lannans The radiance of a new mother's chose New England Memorial for the face. An infant's first smile. The pride birth of their baby, they felt the genuine in a father's eyes—living proof that at warmth and involvement of our OB New England Memorial, we deliver a ' 5 CANDLEPINS staff. The educational classes for first- labor of love. WHO READS time mothers, the informative literature, For more information regarding our 5 Open & \ THESE ADS? prepared childbirth classes, prenatal services or for a listing of our phvsi- s League Bowling, s exercise and nutritional programs—all cians. please call (617) 979-7117 c> XANDLEWOOD? You dp! New England \ LANES s \ s Memorial Hospital \ 35 Main St., (Rt 28) Ns Put youfSd here \ No. Reading s call the Town Crier the stuff of life 664-3145 s s s at 658-2346 s s 5 Woodland Ko.ul Stoneham. MA iOI.sn V mm wm 6 TOWN CRIER. JANUARY 30, t991 M obituaries ROOMMATE ' ^Professional School committee looks WANTED Frances C. Cronin Arthur L. Pearce Dog and Cat at smoking problems Near 128, 93 Strain Frances C. (McPariland) Cronin, Arthur L. Pearce, 53, of South 65, died Friday, Jan. 25, 1991 at a Street, Tcwksbury died Tuesday, Grooming Lg. Spacious room Lowell hospital following a brief Jan. 22, 1991 at a Lowell hospital All utilities included illness. She was born in Boston following a year-long fight with by Arlene Surprenant would be for the teachers to lead by In Your Home $350/month January 29, 1925, the daughter of cancer. Though they stopped short of example. Others, like John De- the late Francis and Rose (Gilroy) He was born in Cambridge, making Wilmington schools smoke Marco and Bob Surran, argued that Call Charlie at McPartland, but- had been a September 6, 1937, the son of the free, members of the school they didn't want to impose their Call Laurie (508) 851-6681 508-694-9045 resident of Tcwksbury for the past late Howard and the late Mildred committee did take two votes last views on staff. 36 years. (Barrett) Pearce, raised in Wednesday to reduce the dangers The school board recently ap- Mrs. Cronin was the widow of Watertown, but was a resident of of second hand smoke and smoking proved a policy which allows the FASHION Albert "Al" Cronin, a retired Tcwksbury for the past 26 years. by Wilmington students. The health director to issue a $50 fine Tcwksbury firefighter, and was a Mr. Pearce graduated from committee voted six to one to to any student caught smoking in ADVISOR communicant of St. Dorothy's Watertown High School, the install exhaust fans in all teachers' the high school building. Ficocicllo Church in Wilmington. Huntington School and earned a rooms to create better ventilation. said a better approach would be to Earn $25 - $45 per hour plus free jewelry in the She is survived by her daughter bachelors degree in electrical They also voted unanimously to first send a letter of warning to the Margaret "Peggy" Cronin of engineering at Northeastern form a committee to explore ways parents and then to require direct selling of Lady Remington Jewelry. Milwaukee, Wis.; two sons, University. He was employed as an to discourage smoking in the violators to attend an educational No experience, no investment & no delivery. Michael J. Cronin of Mclhuen and engineering technical advisor for system. program before issuing a fine. Free training - Flexible hours Daniel E.Cronin of Nashua, N.H.; the U.S. Govermcnt's Small Since early January, efforts by "You have a non-enforceable two daughters-in-law, Roscannc Business Administration, Hans- high school administrators to stop regulation here," Ficociello said. Call Kathy 508-858-3826 (Conscntino) and Kathleen comb AFB in Bedford. smoking problems in the girls' He pointed out it was doubtful Marilyn 508-851-3224 -v (DiRubbo); one brother John A U.S. Army veteran, he later restroom have been successful. whether a judge would follow McPartland of Maiden and her rose to the rank of captain in the During passing time, the room is through and enforce the policy sister. Rose Bocher of Maryland. Army Reserves. He was a member locked and the rest of the day since, under the town's ticketing Three grandchildren, Kaitlin, of the Tcwksbury United Meth- teachers monitor the situation. by-law, a student can be arrested if Joe Lepordo Michael Jr. and Ryan Cronin also odist Church, the Association of . However, because the teachers he doesn't appear in court. Com- Function Coordinator survive. Electrical Engineers and of the view the bathroom duty as a change mittee member Andrea Paglia Mrs. Cronin was also the sister of Woburn Country Club. in their working conditions, a explained any change in policy * Qwnou/ided to the late Mary Bchr. He is survived by his widow, grievance has been filed with the would require a two-thirds vote of cJega/icC'so uniqa& A funeral mass was celebrated Colleen B. (Scroggins) Pearce; one committee. her board. Members were loath to son, Arthur L. Pearce Jr. of Tuesday, January 29 in St. In an effort to work with school make such a change. Tcwksbury; two daughters, Mrs. i/f)i/7guesfs lit// Dorothy's Church, Wilmington. oficials, Dr. Jim Ficocicllo, chair- DcMarco urged the board to Burial followed in Tcwksbury Richard (Marilyn) Marquis of New man of the local board of health, consider exhaust fans in the Three function Cemetery. Boston, N.H. and Mrs. Ronald and fellow member Joseph Paglia teachers' rooms to cut down on rooms available Donations in her memory may be (Rexcnc) Picard of Holyoke; one met with committeemen Wednes- second hand smoke. The board l830MainSt.,Tewksbury seating from 9 - 900 made to the American Cancer brother, Howard Pearce of Halifax day to review the smoking policy. agreed, as long as the cost didn't people 508-640-1005 Society, Mcrrimack Valley, 853 and three grandchildren, Christine Ficocicllo had said publically he exceed 51,000. In addition, Peggy Main St., Tcwksbury, 01876. Marquis, Jennifer and Jeffrey prefers to work toward a smokc- Kane and Dr. Shirley Callan Arrangements were through" the Picard. frcc environment in the school. volunteered to serve on the Tcwksbury Funeral Home. Funeral services were held Committee Chairman Dr. Shirley advisory committee being set up to Breakfast Stefiri Seafood Friday, Jan. 25 in Tcwksbury Callan agreed the best approach reduce smoking on school grounds. United Methodist Church. Burial Italian Dinners Isabell Fishburne Lunch followed in the Veterans Section of Hot & Cold Sandwiches Isabel! (Martell) Fishburne, a Five teachers receive RESTAURANT, Tcwksbury Cemetery. Arrange- Dinner resident of Wilmington for over 21 Steaks & Chops ments were through the years died January 26, 1991 at St. Tcwksbury Funeral Home. mini-grants COCKTAILS John's Hospital in Lowell, after a SPECIALS for This Week lengthy illness. PRIME Born in Boston 75 years ago, The Wilmington Business/School search projects using the Polaroid BAKED LASAGNA Mrs. Fishburne had previously Partnership has announced the Educational Program; Mr. RIB ....$13.75 w/salad 6.95 lived in Chclmsford and Mcdford. award of five teacher mini-granjs Plassman plans to enhance the Weight control LOBSTER PIE 11.95 She is survived by her husbarid . 'totalling 51,500 for classroom general music classes with the ROAST EYE ROUND ROAST BEEF Harry G. Fishburne of Wilming- program resources. addition of electronic keyboards. w/ potato & vegatable 5.75 ton; two daughters Cheryl L. Recipients of the grants are: The grants, which will be uU ji.iS o.yo ROAST LEG OF LAMB Wciscr of Wilmington and Janice Suzettc Hall and Robert Mills of awarded on February 1 at BARBEQUE ,'F.. Morrison of Mcdford; three Do you want to learn how to cat Wilmington High School, Anna Wilmington High School arc made w/rice, veg. & salad 7.25 sisters, Jean -Allen of Lexington, healthy and keep excess weight off Kiifoylc of the Wildwood available by the Wilmington SPARERIBS 6.25 STUFFED TURKEY Estcllc Crockett of Winchester and forever? Learning how to cook Elementary School, Diane Flaherty Business/School Partnership which BAKED w/ potato, veg. & salad 6.50 Evelyn Martell of Framingham, low caloric meals, eliminating food of the Shawshcen Elementary includes the Wilmington Public SCALLOPS 7.75 Mrs. Fishburne was a former temptation and slaying motivated School and Joseph Plassman of Schools, the Wilmington Chamber member of Royal Chapter OES of arc key steps to achieving weight both the West and North of Commerce, Akron, Analog 1/2 BROILED loss. Mcdford. Intermediate Schools. Devices, Casalot Real Estate, C.J. CHICKEN 5.65 Funeral services were held at the Due to popular demand, the Ms. Hall plans to introduce McCarthy Insurance Agency, CHICKEN NUGGETS ....4.25 Take-out is available on Nichols Funeral Home, 187 Regional Health Center in computer art software to the art Chain Construction, Charles River all our regular menu items Middlesex Avenue, Wilmington Wilmington is extending a 12 week curriculum; Mr. Mills will add Laboratories, Continental Cable- & Daily Speicals Tuesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. weight control education program CNC software to the industrial arts vision, Diamond Crystal Specialty for both men and women. Classes Dr. Michael Slotts of the program which will allow CAD Foods, Dynamics Research, Wilmington United Methodist will include learning how to and CNC experiences for students; Edwards High Vacuum 144 Lowell St (Rte 129) Wilmington Church officiating. Burial exercise to increase weight loss, Ms. Kiifoylc plans to supplement International, ICI Resins US, Sun 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Mon - Sat 6 a.m. - 9 p.m. followed in Oak Grove Cemetery, understanding your body, fat the kindergarten and first grade Kcenc Lighting, NAPA New Mcdford. percentage and metabolic rate, low curriculums with reading books England, Offtcch, Scrccn- 658-9782 caloric cooking and tips for slaying from the Big Book series; Ms. print/Dow, Textron Defense motivated, plus an individual Flaherty will involve students in Systems, and Wilmington Family fflmmma computerized diet and body genealogical and historical re- Counseling Services. composition analyses. The program is every Thursday Murray, O'Connell UiPeO pohadiae ® WILMINGTON PLAZA from 9 to 10:30 a.m. beginning Students off the Month 240 Main St., Wilmington February 7 and ending April 20 at 657-8767 the Regional Health Center in Wilmington, affiliated with Brian Murray and Judy He played football for two years Wilmington's OLDEST Video Store is Winchester Hospital. Call (617) O'Connell have been chosen as the and in his senior year was elected 756-2220. Students of the Month at co-captain and was a starting guard Wilmington ol for-thc and tackle. Now its NEWEST Video Store! month of January by the WHS Brian wrestled for four years and Help for faculty. was clcctedco-capuiin of his team. Judy O'Connell He was Division II North Section "iC ome by and CHECK US OUT!i " latchkey1 Judy is the daughter of Leo and champion and was voted out- Still in the Wilmington Plaza - But now kids Beverly O'Connell of Wilmington. standing wrestler. He was a state She is an honor student and a scmil'iiKiIist and placed fifth on the other side of Radio Shack member of the Medical Careers overall. He was elected MVC Small More Room! More Movies! Faster Service! For latchkey kids, children who Club. She was the captain of the School All-Star and Lowell Sun £ come from school to a home field hockey team which qualified All-Star in hi^junior year. In his HOURS: Mon - Sat 10 - 9; Sun 12 - 8 - Sunday FREE for Saturday Rentals! without adult supervision, the for the state tournament. Judy was senior year he was elected captain importance of self care is essential. an all-conference selection, and was a Sons of Italy Invitational Winchester Hospital offers "Player of the Year" in ihc Champion who received a trophy "Unlatched Kids" a program Mcrrimack Valley Conference and for most pins in least accumulated developed especially for children Boston Globe All-Scholastic time. He placed second in the ages eight through 13 who arc selection. She also plays on the Lowell Holiday Tournament and If You're Looking for Safety alone after school. Participating varsity basketball and Softball won a trophy for most pins in least children will learn emergency and teams. accumulated time. Most recently he first aid procedures, the Boston Colleger Providence was a Havcrhill Invitational importance of nutrition snacking College and Un. of Connecticut arc Tournament champion and holds and creative after school activities. among the colleges she has applied the national record for quickest pin • H. The program is offered from 9 to. She plans to major in biology (four seconds) at 145 pounds as a a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9 at prc-mcdicinc. junior. the Regional Health Center in Brian Murray Brian is pursuing a college Wilmington. Brian, a senior at WHS, is the son education and plans to continue his Call (617) 756-2220. of Mr. and Mrs." Joseph Murray. involvement in athletics. .Pet To Look Your Best... 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(617) 272-7939 (617)395-4899 -(617)662-0100 (617)662-0178 (617) W-5000 (508) 658 5"5 Family owned and operated by Daniel DITuccI of Burlington i:STAHI.ISIIi:i) l\ 1872 Member I l)l(, 1)11 M ■FI A memtw ol tnc Inicmauonai Fabmare Ihsiiiuw. Ihc asMK laiuir. ol prutr vaon.il aru,eaiuT\ ami lainil.'rc We recycle all our plastic & ■ • I TOWN CRIER, JANUARY 30, 1991. Board denies . Wilmington school news practicum Wild wood School Sandra O'Donnell, Claire Hodge, correcting specific grade level continue to plan the June trip while for elementary teacher The Wildwood School Library April Murray, Cheryl Hackctt, packets. If you are interested in also monitoring any possible has recently acquired a number of Janice Silva, Marilyn Gambardella, helping out, please call the school. impact that the gulf crisis may have new books, some of which are on Asst. Principal Richard DcRosas, We are confident that this project on it. display in the display case of the Arlene Suprcnant, Connie Phillips, by Arlene Surprenant paying two salaries for one job or will not only prove to be a great school lobby. These books were Farida Shattuck, Ivonne Sheren, West Intermediate School The Wilmington School Com- at least setting a precedent by fundraiser for our school, but lots purchased with the proceeds of the Anne Falanga, Rosemary Eaton, The students of the month for mittee last week denied a practicum paying for the practicum. They of fun for the students as well. Book Fair. Mrs. Hcbert, media Odette Kent, Lisa Horan, Beverly December arc: for an elementary teacher because also felt Fay should follow the specialist, and Mrs. Keeler, Rose, Diane Hunter, Asst. Town Grade six, Gina Pavone and she would be training to be a current policy of having teachers Special needs Wildwood's reading specialist, Manager Jeff Hull, Tricia Jackson, William Harrison; grade seven, middle school principal during do their practicum before or after Special Needs Advisory Council journeyed to the New England Maureen Taylor, Paula Rose, Jennifer Hunt and William Dineen; class time. The board voted six to school or in the summer. Though February meeting will be held Mobile Book Fair in Newton Cheryl Stewart, Esta Browning, grade eight, Kerry Anderson and one to deny the practicum for Fay said one elementary principal Highlands to make the selections Robin Casely, school librarian Monday, Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Garrctt Whiltcmore, and specialist Maureen O'Hara, a teacher at the will be leaving next year, members for the boys and girls. Barbara Boucher, Principal Fourth of July Headquarters across - Heidi Rice and George Wildwood School. felt there was no immediate need from the high school. This month's The practicum is a plan to allow a Staff members participated in a Delorcs Silva for volunteering Bellafontainc. for another administrator. meeting should be very teacher to further his or her mini workshop held at the their time to our children. How comforting it is in today's Fay argued that the board has "a informative. education in a work environ- Wildwood Computer Lab. Anna Scheduled readers for the month day and age that so many arc rare opportunity" and an obliga- . Ourguesls at this meeting will be ment.The issue was raised by Kilfoylc led the workshop by of February are Dr. James willing to help others. Eight female tion to help a teacher improve Michael Tikonoff and James school committceman Peggy Kane, presenting the components of a Ficocelli, Town Manager Michael Jordan, principals of the students from the West who feared the set-up would prove herself. new word processing program Caira, Supt. of Schools William Intermediate School will be "I think we're looking out for our Intermediate schools. Topic will be disruptive to O'Hara's class. She called Beagle Write. Fay, Mr. Henry Latta COA and working weekly with eight lucky own future as well as ourselves," update of the Middle School also noted no notice had becn-given Last Wednesday evening, Karen Ms. Joan O'Rourke Chamber of concept being used at these schools. senior citizens at the Wilmington (0 the committee though parents he said. Hcbert, Anne Keeler, and Bunny Commerce. This meeting will also give us the Woods Nursing Home. The had just received a letter about the "I don't think we should pay the Kclley attended the North Shore The next Pac meeting will be held opportunity to hear what effect, if students, in turn, will be supervised proposed arrangement. ticket." said Andrea Paglia. Reading Council meeting. Guest Tuesday, Feb. 12, 9:30 a.m. in the any, the new curriculum would by. a Wilmington Family According to that letter, O'Hara Phil Fcnton maintained thai speaker was Pam Conrad, a noted cafeteria. There are many have on the middle schools. Counselor. Mr. Breakey and ,Mrs. would be out of class three days a leaving class for three days was not athuFetiihrro smtr gaorpfa cdshkeiirllsld sra.e rInen 's bs ucbsioeyon kdcsee. v tehleoyp ianrge peunpaccroeounmrtaiagnleg d . spchaortoilc ipeavteinotns anids stAudlel ntps aarreen utsr geodf tos patetceniadl. needs tpKhroeo lgoWrdanemcsrt.,, ghOueilndpeaen dc ehc aocnoodrud nisnheaeltolepr si tnhaget wwietehk thweh eNn osrhthe Iwnoteurlmd ebdei awteo rpkriinng- saina liedtah vehe e osptfur aedbfeesnertrnsec'd e b. tehsati Oin'tHeraersat . taHkee learning about the elements of another! Stay tuned for more news cipal at his school. Supt. William After the board voted against the Wilmington High School ewxapteerirm enttsh. rNouutgrihtio n ish tahne dthse-omne ElemSheanwtasrhye eSnc hool WTilhme inPgatroenn th iAgdhv Siscohroyo lC oorugnacniilz eodf about this cooperative venture. Fthaey ssiatuida thioen w saisn cceo mhfeo rptlaabnlnee dw ittoh pthrea ctciocummm, itBteoeb lSouorkr ana t sduigfgfeersetendt for health. The boys and girls are Alicia Kilgore, Tarryn Guarino, a very successful fashion show CPR have a regular teacher cover alternatives to give the teacher a learning about the four food Robert Varey, Kim Thibault, Thursday, Jan. 24. This was a fund O'Hara's class. chance to gain administrative ex- groups and foods for healthy Robert Nagle, Tim Martcl, raising activity for their Several board members spoke out perience. snacks. against the plan. They claimed the Michael Lawrence, Donald scholarship fund. Second graders in Mrs. committee would, in effect, be Bcrube, Iain Emery, Jennifer Shaw Over 60 dresses were modeled by O'Donncll's room have their duct Knowing cardiopulmonary re- and Jason Frongillo have been the girls who did a wonderful job. poetry on display outside their suscitation, or CPR, can mean the named students of the month at It was the largest showing of room, while Mrs. Lemeux's difference between life and death. Established Wilmington's Shawsheen Elemen- fashion garments from one shop in CUTTER & CUTTER students have begun writing Winchester Hospital's Education 1935 tary School. the aroa.. The dresses were stories/articles for their own class Thc.Wilmington Business/School provided by Chantilly Place of Department offers CPR classes to Attorneys ■ at - Law newspaper. Look out William the community. These classes teach Hearst! Partnership has approved Mrs. Tcwksbury and is run by Arnaldo participants how to perform CPR Evenlna Appointments Available sMista Mifscfrso s rm.e KcMpcellanelrtctyliyyn 'G sga s cf rhoal ieusnrrtg tuh pdh regaansrct atj doiteceiaun. cmehMde rtafh orieynr aDiPn rSmitorahgoinanrdeawiu- mgcser hFa tcotnlhe aten hho 'ePsefr ro Stclfy3aloar0'suos0 sri.drt ho rE oemdqaunu cdteha strtio fouinfgtathhol (dtvtAahreieerJlsyoy)s r aeinnpmsd glea aGaknaseenda nd ne cct a uoSlssswttteuouarrmsmareoti yeuo . nmnjIdesna wi dnadeegdo ld nriyhewti. e oibatnAhdy, atpmenaIcasdnhst sanetgtirrhqieuauescl. e t oHurfsesrei odmm dlte iocm hdt hoisenmlo satdrngbaeertuee fa voterChre;iPi ngRgna >'' ANWPFureooet roersCkmo hmCnaoaoarblngn ilse'Iesnu jUlACutarncoytlcmie oiCsdnpsle ae oninSmnts u CsaAc tlcbiaoeoimnsv sesCf ulla ims CRIMINAVLerW xDD RIIEVLeaFLOsSEoRn NaC$bS5EleE0 : ■f.•<• elementary teaching while grades, under the direction of Art Amina of Wilmington. through mannequin practice and a Affordable attending Salem State. Specialist Karen Larabcc and The boys also did a good job with special film presentation. Wilmington - 43 Church St Wakcficld • 5 Fairlane Rd Boston 31 Milk St !i Mrs. Stinson, our per instructor Assistant Principal Michclc their tux', even Mr. Paul Fleming, Participants who have successfully 658-2277 245-7726 428-0132 has been teaching students the skills Nortonen, will design Valentine the principal gelling in on the act completed the course will receive a i necessary for basketball; dribbling, cards for Wilmington's servicemen along with a few mothers. one-year certificate from the passing, position playing, as well as stationed in Saudi Arabia. Each Chantilly Place is an impressive American Heart Association. WELCOME WAGON WANTS TO VISIT YOU thAe crucloersd oinfg t heto g anmures.e Sue Rowe, cfrloamss thhaes l isatd poupbtelids hae ds oinld tiheer Ttaokwenn shop with the largest selection of This CPR course will be offered Just engaged? New parent? Moved? I'd like, to T> February has been designated as Crier. A cover letter will be fashion clothes and a new line of in two part classes from 6 to 10 visit you. I'll bring useful gifts, information and ' 771 .-tuxedos., „ . . —. p.m.'On January 17 and 24 at the- the mofith lor learning about dental included in each packet inviting the cards you can redeem for more gifts at local Woburn YMCA, January 15, and health and the healthy heart. Let's servicemen to the school to meet businesses. All free for you. i North Intermediate School 22 at Billcrica Regional Medical y take the time and become more "their class" upon their return Call 658-6211 * The next Pac meeting will be held Center, and January 28 and 30 at /; aware. from duty. Tuesday, Feb. 5 in the North New Horizons. <>: - '-- This ycar,"\hc Parent Advisory JEAN S. HARTKA Intermediate School Library from Businesses and organizations may Woburn Street School Council will undertake as its major 7 to 8:30 p.m. call the hospital's Education We can arrange Woburn Street School students fundraiser, a math-a-thon. Based On the agenda will be a discussion Department to schedule classes for a get together in ^4/*?" '-4/- '/ I arc very enthusiastic about the somewhat on the idea of a on a proposed parenting support members or employees. For price your home for a \\U0M(]\W\ a guest reading program walk-a-thon, each participating group for middle school parents. information and to register, call brief visit. implemented last fall. Reading, the student will receive a pledge card Dr. Golub of Wilmington Family Winchester Hospital at (617) golden door to learning has been in which they will ask others to Counseling will be present to share 756-2220. treasured by students of all ages. sponsor them in the completion of ideas for this proposal. The regular Mysteries, poetry, cliff hangers a 200 math problem packet. We are Pac business will follow Dr. and classics. Volunteer readers suggesting sponsors pledge two to Golub's presentation. have leased the imaginations and five cents per problem. Two Parents of grade eight students stretched the curiosity of the assemblies will be held on arc reminded that the first payment students and have helped this Wednesday, February 13 to for the Washington, p.C. trip is program become a great success. introduce the program to the due February 1. This should be Many thanks to Debbie Rich, students. Janet Cahill, chairwoman written out to the North Barbara Berry, Cecily Spiros, Joan of the event, is recruiting Intermediate School in the amount WE'RE NOT THE I.R.S. ' 'OiaUy, Debbie Birmingham, volunteers to help her and her of $95. Checks only will" be Kalhy O'Rourkc, Robyn Bruce, committee in collating and/or accepted, no cash please. 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The Massachusetts Society for.thc Wilmington, MA 01887 Wilmington on whom "somebody and all the other favorites at the meet Tuesday, Feb. 5 Trom 9:30 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ___T»lephone (508) 657-5635 snitched" will hit the half century Stone Zoo and would like to know a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at K of C Hall. (MSPCA) is preparing for the Open Mon - Fri 8:30 - 6:00, Sat 9:30 - 3:00 mark on February 3 and will share what's happening with these Dr. Golub will address the group many calls expected this winter i — — COUPON • — — greetings with Robert Wright of animals is invited to place their at approximately 11 a.m. and has about animals left outside without FEBRUARY SPECIAL! Church Street, June Reese of names on a mailing list for the chosen as her subject "Depression; proper shelter. Oakdale Road, and Liane Fogg of January newsletter. When Hope Dies." The anti-cruelty laws mandate Houghton Road. The Friends to Reopen Stone Zoo Refreshments will be available. that failure to provide proper Teri Henscy of Andovcr Street, would also like patrons to search Public invited. shelter for animals is punishable by ALL PHOTO COPIES Wilmington will be a year wiser on out any memorabilia from the Operation Easter Bunny a fine of up to $1,000, imprison- February 4. 85-ycar-old "crowd pleaser"; or The Aim group has voted to ment for up to a year, or bolh. February 6 will mark the special take the lime to compose an essay "adopt" all Wilmington service Anyone who suspects that an WITH THIS COUPON day of Gladys Sullivan of on favorite memories of the personnel in the \jid-East, calling animal is not provided proper Dartmouth Avenue, Wilmington, facility to be shared. Write: the project "Operation Easter shelter, food or water, or is the Lee Hastings of Chestnut Street and Friends to Reopen Stone Zoo; 181 Bunny," they plan to send an Easier victim of any type of abuse or Justin Hamilton of Euclid Road, North St., Stoncham, MA 02180 or package to servicemen. Mary neglect is urged to call MSPCA at Tcwksbury. call Barbara, 617-438-7459. Cunningham (658-4268 or 84R (617)522-6008. Arthur Haynes, Linda Whitcbone Church St) is collecting names. If and Richard Murphy, all of Bond you have the name and address of a DUNN'S BIKE «£Swrc/i0il& Street, Wilmington will be Sandra B. Hayward service person, please contact her. Canal Association serenaded by friends and relatives Sandra B. Hayward of Draper The Middlesex Canal Association SHOP on February 7. Drive, Wilmington is among the Singles dance will hold its winter meeting at 2 Burner Service Lawrence Hillson of Mackcy 100 Randolph-Macon College The Reading Chapter of the p.m. Sunday, Feb.#10 at the Road, Wilmington and Joe (Ashland, Va.) students in a variety Single Life will sponsor a singles Winchester Unitarian church, 478 Discount Fuel Fiorenza of Everett Avenue will of disciplines who are currently dance Saturday, Feb. 9 at K of C Main St. at the intersection of Main share greetings on February 8. Hall, Main Street, Route 38, and Mystic Valley Parkway. -SxJuuIruL. taking part in the college's • Full Service Company Tcwksbury. Singles invited. Wilbar Hoxie and Bill Gcrbcr internship program during the AUTHORIZED • 24 - Hour Service The star January term. will present a program entitled MAVIf.8' NfAOlfa SCHWINN • Service Contracts The anniversary star for this Sandra, a senior is interning at Ice fishing tournament "Canal Locks and Merrimack ^JNOOUIDSI DEALER i Automatic Delivery week should be awarded to Mr. and Bowers, Nclms and Fonvillc Shawshecn Watershed Environ- River Navigation North of ' '»¥■■ IS 944-9221? Mrs. Edward Roth of Wild wood Realtors in Richmond. mental Action Team (SWEAT) and Lowell." 658-7429 Street, Wilmington whose January The public is welcome to attend. 16 Gould St MelLife Real Estate Investments anniversary was inadvertantly ■nt in —-» Mtr» READING overlooked. Rack to the grill will sponsor the seventh annual ice 100GalMin fishing tournament on Ames Pond, The Roth's marked 54 years Vinny Bonfilio has returned together on January 8. home after five months in Great Tcwksbury Sunday, Feb. 10 from Single Life meeting Britain. He worked at a couple of 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. All Mass. Fish & An area chapter of the Single Life OLD 'N' GOLD FLEA MARKET Mary Kinnon jobs, first for a computer com- Wildlife regulations will be in will meet in Andovcr on Mondays Open Every Sat & Sun - 9 a.m. • 4 p.m. Mary Kinnon, daughter of Mr. pany, then at a restaurant. A recent effect and 1991 fishing license is February 4 and 11 at 8 p.m. and Mrs. Albert Kinnon of graduate of Bcntlcy, he is now back required. For information call Judy at Free Admission - Free Parking 17 NEW SHOPS Lancaster Drive, Tcwksbury has to his old haunt, Campbell's Call (508) 649-9977 for more 470-1979 or David at 617-246- Best buys from Antiques, Watches, Collectibles, Ban attained a 3.1 cumulative average Restaurant. information. 2889. for her first semester at Fitchhurg Accessories, Shoes, Jewelry, Crafts... Slate College. YOU NAME IT! NEW & OLD! Mary is a 1990 graduate of churches 540 Main St., Tewksbury Tcwksbury Memorial High School. Across from Heartland Plaza (508) 640-1198 BgHSSCZEEB! Tracy Currier St. Elizabeth's Tewksbury Wilmington United Tracy Currier, daughter of Mr. Episcopal Chapel Congregational and Mrs. David Currier of Methodist Church Corner of Forest Street and Church Handy Man for Hire Dartmouth Avenue, Wilmington .The Rev.Michael Stolts, pastor, has been named to the dean's list at Aldrich Road, Wilmington^ the. ■ East and Main Streets; tnc Rev. 658-8217; Caroline Andcrbcrg, Rev. Tansy Chapman:vicar; (50*8) Saicm State College for the fall Paul Millin, pastor, 851-941 1. asst. to the pastor, church office, Quality Work at Reasonable Rates semester. 658-2487. Sunday: 10 a.m.. Worship, 658-4519. Wilmington's United A 1989 graduate of Wilmington Si. Elizabeth's Chapel is communion, Church School, Methodist Church is accessible to COMPLETE CARPENTRY SERVICES High School she is a sophomore at accessible to handicapped three-year-olds through grade 12, handicapped individuals. • Remodeling • Finish Work • Cabinet Replacement • Salem State majoring in early individuals. nursery care available, fellowship Sat., Feb. 2: Cub Scouts No. • Bathrooms • Replacement Windows • childhood education. All Sunday services at 10 a.m. time following worship; 11 a.m., 361 Pincwood Derby. First Sunday of each month is Cherub Choir; 11:15 a.m., Junior Sun., Feb. 3: 8:15 a.m., • Storm Doors & Windows • morning prayer, all other Sundays Choir; 6 p.m.. Junior High informal communion service; 9:15 Roof Repair • Fainting • Tile Work • Masonry Repairs are Holy Eucharist. Nursery and Fellowship; 7 p.m., New member a.m., Sunday school for all ages; churches Sunday School during service. orientation; 7:30 p.m., Inlcrfaith 10:30 a.m.. Family worship • Electrical & Plumbing • Coffee hour follows service. Choir, senior high fellowship. service, infant and preschool care; DEPENDABLE - EXPERIENCED Fri., Feb. 1: 6:30 p.m., Potluck Monday: 7:30 p.m., Carillon 11-11:30 a.m.. Children's activity Call for our FREE ESTIMATE - supper and annual meeting. ringers. lime grades one through six; 1 Congregational You'll save $$$$$ Sun., Feb. 3: 8 a.m.. Men's Tuesday: 9 a.m., Friendship p.m., Videotape telecast of 10:30 Church fellowship; 9:45 a.m.. Youth Circle. worship on Channel 30 WCTV; 2 (508)657-3818 in Wilmington Covenant group at the Frcy's; 10 Wednesday: 7:30 p.m., Scnio. to 8:30 p.m. Mission Cluster Event 220 Middlesex Avc., Wilminmon a.m., morning prayer. choir. at Old South UMC, Reading; 5:30 658-2264. Saturday: 3. p.m., Northeasi p.m., Junior High Youth group to Thurs., Jan. 31: 6:15 a.m., Area Youth Council Rally. Youth Cluster meeting, Old South morning prayer and communion • UMC, Reading; 8:30 p.m., 'Big Enough to Serve - Small Enough to Care" 10 a.m., Women's Bible study; Al-Anon. Joe Barry's Oil Co. 3:30 p.m., Junior Girl Scouts; 6:15 Mon., Feb. 4: 12:30 ,p.m.\ Words from the desert' p.m.. Senior handbell; 7:30 p.m.. Al-Anon; 5:30 p.m., Cub Scouts. Chancel Choir; 8 p.m.', N/A. Tues., Feb. 5: 2 p.m.. Service 312 Main St., Wilmington, MA 01887 Sat., Feb. 2: 8:30 a.m., at Wilmington Woods nursing Diacqnate Work Day. by Kathy Murphy Home; 3 p.m., play group; 7:30 Every Sunday: 9:30 a.m., Here in Saudi, it's not so hot, p.m., choir practice; 8:30 p.m.. Sunday School for all ages; 10:30 Deserted and bare, in my sandy spot, Alcoholics Anonymous. a.m., worship service followed by Tanks roll by, day and night, Wed., Feb. 6: 10 a.m. Bible coffee hour; 11:45 a.m., Junior Waiting for word, to attack and fight. study; noon, Alcoholics Choir, kindergarten'through grade Anonymous; 6:30 p.m., UMW eight; 5 p.m., Youth group. We're not scared, well not just yet, potluck supper, installation of Fuel Oil •Boiler Installations Mon., Feb. 4: 7 p.m., Cub Down in foxholes, ready and set, officers and silent auction. * Burner Contracts Available Propane Scouts; 7:30 p.m.. Women's prayer Sun comes up, sun goes down, Thurs., Feb. 7: 7 p.m.. - clean and fine tune for improved efficiency Kerosene and praise. Alone in the desert, no one around. Trustees meeting, Girl Scouts; 7:30 - 24 hour emergency burner service Tues., Feb. 5: 7 p.m.. Boy p.m.. Teachers meeting. 1 lours' - replacement of worn parts 1 pray each night, to see die day, Moh-rhurs 8 - 4 Scouts; 7:30 p.m., Diaconale * 24 Hour Oil service Heads arc down, missiles on their way. * 658-7174 * Friday/8 - 1 meeting. * Automatic Delivery Saturdays 8- 12 Siren blasts, for all to come out We look at each other, what's war all about? Taking counts, everyone's here, birth Another night, that we watch with fear, We guard our lines, 'til mornin' light Beauty Depot Anticipating a combat fight. Jean's DOWNS: Ethan Nicholas, first The longer it goes, the worse I feel, child to Carolyn Downs and Bill 421 Main St., Wilmington • 658-9433 Curl n 6wl Slaying alive, it's quite an ordeal. Wilson of Patrick Road, Tcwks- Keep us safe, peace on die way, bury on January 26 at Winchester Wash Cut French Braid Ear Piercing 2122 Main St. I hope il ends, I pray each day. Hospital. $8.00 $10.00 $8.00 Tewksbury, MA Grandparents arc Helen and Forrest Downs of Taplin Avenue. Wash Cut Highlights Perms 658-9333 Wilmington and Elizabeth Baxter Blow dry $35.00 $35 • $40 • $45 of Glen Road. V" "■■■'-. ':'■'■:".'.'.'.'.':'.'.'.':'.'.'.'::'.'.'".'.'.'.'.'.[':'. i;''. 'i'. 'X' "?i: :':*■■: W'.;.: ,i $13.00 Spiral $60 Quality service at affordable prices for men 8 women Gift certificates available for all services & products WILMINGTON Paul Mitchell • Focus 21* Nu-skin M-T 9-5; VV-F 9-7; Thur 9-8; Sat 9-4 DOOR & WINDOW Sales & Installation water heater • Storm Windows specialists, inc. • Steel DOORS $419 "p • Free Estimates • Decorator Design Service EMER6BJ(X SERVICE- 5AME DAY • Vinyl Appliance Selection • Professional Installation ZAtirs. - 7 Days - IHr. msh/lahon Replacement ... Windows ALL "types ofwater heaters at iCttdfittfi by l&Xtt Bra*. 3nr. STORM DOORS hHJilkEP affordable rates quoted over the phone. $229+up BEST PRICES INSTALLED *' "™*«» Specialists in Kitchen and Hath Designs CALL NOW FOR FREE ESTIMATES! 658-8010 MA-Master 3 (Rc») Church St., Wilmington, Mass. • 658-3219 Pl*.Lic.*l0539 (508) 657-7912 Hours:Mon 8 - 5; Tues, .Wed & Thurs S - 9p.m.; Fri 8 - 5 & Sal 9 - 4 mmmm ■n warn mmmmmmm \ TOWN CRIER, JANUARY 30, 1991 9 _Coming events NOW OPEN \ ; Redemption Center of Tewksbury 2314 Main St., Tewksbury datebook 657-6532 (Next to Sam's Variety) Winter Festival Your total Bottle & Register now: For Wil. Ski O'Brien Scholarship Fund; Can Return Center Club ski trip to Colorado scheduled Franciscan Friars Center, River Feb. 3 for All Brands for Feb. school vacation. Call Rd., No. Tewks. Call 851-7146. 694-6060 or 694-6040. Sat., Feb. 9: 8 p.m., Singles of Soda & Beer' Thurs., Jan. 31: 7 to 8:30 p.m., dance at K of C Hall, Tewksbury. Marked 50 Return Concerned.. Persons Workshop at Sat., Feb. 9: 8 p.m., Comedy Kidsdance Company and Friends Community Outreach programs HOURS: High Point, 2580 Main St., Tcwks. Night at Wil. Sons of Italy Hall, will sponsor their sixth annual sponsored by Kidsdance Co. under n. 9?50.- 8:00; Tues. - Fri. 9:30 - 6:00; Sat. 9:30 - 4:00; Sun. Closed Call 800-332-4478. Ballardvale Street. Call 657-4141 Winter Festival Sunday, Feb. 3 the artistic direction of Jeanninc Wed., Thurs., Jan. 30-31: or 373-1937 for tickets. LIMIT - Cans DON'T need to be clean! s from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Donna Miceli Martin also include a special Armenian Days at Shawsheen Tech Sun., Feb. 10: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Miccli Dance Center, located in the holiday performance given at dining room. Call 667-2111 for Ice fishing tournament on Ames reservations. Center School, Pleasant Street, Brookhaven Nursing Center in Pond, Tcwks. Call (508) 640-9977. Sat., Feb. 2: 7 p.m., Through TewJcsbury. Lexington this past December, an SHOP at HOME! Mon., Feb. 11: 9:30 to 11 a.m. Featured will be ballet, jazz, and annual performance for the the years with Wil. Chamber of Commerce gala 30 celebration. and 7:30 to 9 p.m., Rep. Miccli tap, including a new work to be patients and staff at Tewksbury Call 657-7211 by Jan. 25. office hours at Tewks. Town Hall. presented by the Youth Dance State Hospital in January and a Sat., Feb. 2: 7 p.m., Wil. Tues., Feb. 12: 9:30 to 11 a.m. Company. Admission will be free. recent performance from the and 7:30 to 9 p.m., Rep. Miceli Call 851-5552. patients at Children's Hospital in • Free estimates Chamber of Commerce to celebrate 30th anniversary at Aleppo Temple. office hours at 4A Colonial Park This season's ongoing Boston. • Free pick-up and delivery Mall, Wil. Call 657-7211 from 9 to 5. (ElafiBic 19pi|0l0terg, 3nc. Tues., Feb. 12: 5 to 8 p.m.. Sat., Feb. 2: 7:30 p.m., Las WCTV schedule Body composition analysis seminar Vegas Nile by Shawsheen Valley Open M-F 7 am - 6 pm; Sat's 8 am - 3 pm at Reg. Health Cntr., Wil. Call (617) Hadassah at Days Inn, Wheeler Rd., 756-2220. 434 Main Street, Wilmington Burlington. Call (617)272-6159. Sat., Feb. 2: 8 p.m. to Tues., Feb.' 12: 9:30 a.m., Thurs., Jan. 31: 1 p.m., Talk Together; 1:30 p.m., Alcohol, 1-800-339-0260 • 617-944-2613 • 508-658-0260 Wobum Street Pac meets iq the caf. to WCTV (R) no calls please; 1:30 drugs and You; 2 p.m., Winter midnight,at Villanova Hall, Chinese Tues., Feb. 12: Tewks Golden p.m., Winter Activities with Willa; activities with Willa; 3 p.m., WHS Picnic Scholarship Dance sponsored Age Club meets. Call 851-5940. 2:30 p.m., "Teenagers and sports, to be announced; 6 p.m., Nu by St. Thomas Women's Club. Call Wed., Feb. 13: 7:30 p.m., Alcohol: no calls please; 3:30 p.m., Beat Crew Concert at Shawsheen 658-4665. Helping Other Parents Endure WHS sporis:to be announced; 6:50 School; 7 p.m., Christian Teaching Feb. 2 and 3: Wil. Jehovah's workshiop at Reg.Health Cntr., Wil. p.m., Young Children - Priority and Worship Center sponsored by Flowers • 3ailoons • Fruit Baskets Witnesses will convene at Call (617) 756-2633. One, sponsored by the Kiwanis B. Hcim; 8 p.m., A Message from convention hall, 85 Beacon St., Fri., Feb. 15: COA Valentine Club; 7 p.m.. Manatee projects by Jhe Chief; 8:10 p.m.. Teenagers Natick. Dance at Tewks. Senior Center. the Woburn Street School third and Alcohol, no calls please; 9:15 Sun., Feb. 3: 5 to 6:30 p.m.. Sat., Feb. 16: Singles Dance at graders; 8 p.m., Everett Avenue p.m., Poetry with Willa. Donna Miccli Dance Center will Gcrmano's Function Hall, Main St., Affordable Housing Project. Wed., Feb. 6: 1 p.m., Christian B>l present Kidsdance Company and Tcwks. Call (617) 246-2889. Fri., Feb. 1: 1 p.m., Young Teaching and Worship center FLOWER ^HOP ^ST Friends Winter Festival at Center Sun., Feb. 17: Mon., Feb. Children - Priority One sponsored sponsored by Bruce Hcim; 2 p.m., School, Pleasant St., Tewks. 25: 7:30 to 9 p.m., Rep. Miceli by the Kiwanis Club; 1:15 p.m., A Message from Chief; 2:10 p.m., Mon., Feb. 4: 1 p.m., Wil town meeting at Tcwks. Town Hall. cooking with Jason; 1:30 p.m., Teenagers and Alcohol; 3:15 p.m., /..*/, /,7„„,s!-t ^^^ COA meets at Buizzell Senior Feb. 18 and 20: CPR and Manatee Projects by Woburn A special talk to WCTV: OAKDALE MALL RTE. 38 Center. Hcimlich maneuver program at Street School third graders; 2:30 Protecting Manatees; 5:30 p.m., 1900 MAIN ST., TEWKSBURY Mon., Feb. 4: 7:30 p.m., Woburn Walk-in Center. Call (617) p.m., Everett Avenue Affordable Working Together; 6 p.m., Talk to (NEXT TO PAPA GINOS) Special Needs Advisory Council 756-2220. Housing Projcci;-7 p.m.. Alcohol, WCTV-Livc, guest, Mark Blair; CALL & CHARGE 851-634& meets at Fourth* of July ' Feb. 19 and 21: 9 a.m. to noon. Drugs and You; 7:30 p.m.. The 6:30 p.m., Everett Avenue Headquarters, Wil. • Babysitters training program at New... You; JU.ll.. pjrutlL West Affordable Housing Project; 8:30 . Feb. 4 and 6; 6 to 10 p.m., Reg. Health Cntr., Wi|. Call (617) Intermediate School Desert Shield p.m., Generations at Risk. Pcdiatric and infant CPR course at 756-2220. banner. Thurs., Feb. 7: f p.m., A Reg". Health Cntr., Wil. Call Feb. 21: 6 to 10 p.m., American Sat., Feb. 2: 8, WHS sports, to special talk to WCTV, Protecting 617-756-2220. Heart Assoc. CPR rcccrtificalion be announced; 11, WHS sports to Manatees; 1:30 p.m.. Working Tues., Feb. 5: 9:30 a.m. to seminar. Call (617) 756-2220. be announced. Together; 2 p.m., Talk to WCTV, 2:30 p.m., Aim meets in K of C Feb. 19: and the third Tuesday Sun., Feb. 3: 1,,5 and 8 p.m., no calls please; 6 p.m., Wilmington Call us First! You won't Hall, Wil. Dr. Golub will speak at of each month following 2 to 4 Wilmington United Methodist United Methodist Church service; have to call anyone else!" 11. p.m., support seminar for the Church service. 7:15 p.m., Kiwanis Pcdiatric Tues., Feb. 5: 7 p.m., chronically ill at Winchester Mon., Feb. 4: 7:30 p.m., Trauma Institute; 7:30 p.m., But if RALPH'S Alzheimer's Support group Hospital. Working Together; 8 p.m., you live... forming at Tcwks. Senior Center. Mon., Feb. 25: 7 to 8:30 p.m., Alcohol, Drugs and You; 8:30 Please consult the Community AUTOMOTIVE All those interested invited. Eater's Choice weight loss seminar p.m., WHS sports, to be Bulletin Board on WCTV's Tues., Feb. 5: 7 to 8:30 p.m.. at Reg.Health Cntr. Call (617) announced. Channel 30 for further updates and CENTER North Int. Pac meets in the library. 756-2220. Tues., Feb. 5: 1 p.m., Working information. Schedule may change Parts Plus Thurs., Feb. 7-April 20: 9 to Mon., Feb. 25: 7:30 p.m., Rep. without notice. 10:30 a.m., Weight loss workshop Miccli atTcwks.Town Hall. 460 MAIN STREET 658-5558 at Reg. Health Cntr., Wil. Call (617) WILMINGTON CENTER 756-2220. Tues., Feb. 26: 7:30 p.m.. Rep. Miceli Town Meetings Sat., Feb. 9: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Miceli at Wil. Mem. Lib. SILVER - E Adustaple Truck Shocks Latchkey kid seminar at Reg. Health Feb. 21 and 28: 6 to 10 p.m., Cntr., Wil. Call (617) 756-2220. Infant CPR teaching program at 7 with Neon Colored Boot Covers Representative James R. Miccli "The purpose of these meetings is Sat., Feby 9: 7 p.m., McKay Avc., Winchester. Call will be holding his annual Town to discuss in an open meeting Mon-Fri 7:30 am - 5:30 pm Valentine's Dartcc to benefit Kevin (617) 756-2220. Meetings for Tewksbury and atmosphere, many issues, including Sat. Hours 8:00 a.m.- 2:00 pm Wilmington residents. new legislation and it's impact on Representative Miccli will meet my district, in addition to general at 7:30 p.m. with Wilmington topics of concern to my President's Day residents Tuesday, Feb. 26 at constituents," said Representative Wilmington Memorial Library on Miceli. Middlesex Avenue and will meet at Representative Miccli also holds Ball Feb. 17 7:30 p.m. with Tewksbury monthly office hours in both towns residents Monday, Feb. 25 at the to meet with his constituents. Exact town hall. dates and locations arc announced well in advance in this paper. RA TES QUOTED BY PHONE Sunday, February 17, from 7 Jerry Selissen, patriotic activities Desert Shield WE WILL COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION BY p.m. to midnight at the Knights of chs'ttjan says, "This will be a lime TELEPHONE AND HAVE IT READY FOR YOUR ARRIVAL Columbus Hall, Main Street, the where the community can get supper Feb. 12 REGISTRY SERVICE • BUDGET PLANS Tewksbury Patriotic Activities together for. an enjoyable social Committee will present the first evening and the proceeds will help ga 658-4772 annual Presidents' Day Ball. supplement the July 4th activities To show their support for Desert Families of all Desert Storm partic- Dance from 8 p.m. to midnight to and the Memorial Day Parade." Storm, and particularly for families ipants are welcome, not just those the 'Big Band Sound' by Alter ROBERT J. CAIN Tickets arc now available at the of the troops in the Middle East, the from Tewksbury. All local towns Hours,' sponsored by the town clerk's office, or by calling Tewksbury Friendly Restaurant will arc invited. Tewksbury Aits Lottery Council. Dance Committee Chairman Fred hold a spaghetti supper at their Main The Friendly Restaurant on Main INSURANCE AGENCY Hors d'ocuvres will be available Porter at 851-9583, and from Street location on Tuesday night, Street has a wall dedicated to troops from 7 to S. The donation is $6.00. Jerry Selissen at 851-3249. February 12. in Desert Storm, with hearts bearing 585 MAIN STREET (JCT RTES 38 & 129) WILMINGTON For SI.99 each, families of troops their names. Anybody who knows a participating in Operation Desert participant now in Operation Desert Storm will enjoy a spaghetti dinner Storm may add another heart to the at Fricndly's, to include rolls, coffee wall, with another service name, if or soft drink, and assorted pastries. they wish. 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Full services are available as • Roses Our Specially • Ballooas For All Occasions • Qualily Silk Flowers & Trees • Select Fruit & Gourmet Baskets needed, thus reducing costly overhead expenses by elimi- ■Purveyors of Qualily Native • Wedding, Party A Funeral nating the need for full time staff. A. Imported Cut Flowers Arrangements ALL SPECIALS WITH CINDY ONLY and Plants—N _, PROMPT DELIVERY TO SURROUNDING Individual offices are available at Village Landing, TOWNS. INCLUDING LOWELL 885 Main St., (Rt 38), in Tewksbury 24 MAIN ST.. RT 28 657-4040 NORTH READING — CALL 858-0637 TODAY (508) 664-8601 240 MAIN ST Open Mon. thru Fri 9a.m-- 8 p.m. WILMINQTON ^^■^MOM wm^m ^^^mmmm^mmfmmKm mmmm^mmmmmmmmmmmm wmmmmmmm 10 TOWN CRIER, WILMINGTON, MASS., JANUARY 30, 1991 Wilmington senior topics 1 'Contamination a problem for recycling program Council meets February 4 Feb. 6 from 10 a.m. to noon. She The February Council on Aging will assist you with food stamps, meeting will be held in the function advise you on your qualifications room of the Buzzcll Senior Citizen for Mcdicaid, SSI, and Elder Recycling continues to be a has the right to reject the Load when Center Monday, Feb. 4, starting at Housing. If you are having a legal success story in Wilmington. The it is taken in. If this happens, the 1 p.m. The Drawing for the Rotary problem with Social Security or Wilmington Recycling Advisory whole load ends up at the landfill, Club's $50 DeMoulas food gift Medicare she-will be able to get Committee has issued the following just what wc arc trying to avoid. certificate, the Lions Club $50 and you help through a lawyer from update on its work: So things to remember when you Lucci's food gift certificate will the legal department. Another Alter realizing that the w,c of the take recycled materials to the drop- lake place at this meeting. With the service she can help you with is if drop-off site was not adequate to off site: 1. place only newspaper cost of all necessities of life today you arc in need of legal handle the amount of materials and magazines iu the newspaper getting higher and higher wc are representative for any matter being recycled, we needed to bin; 2. all clear glass should be kept sure many of our seniors could use involving guardianship, expand the site one and a half limes separate from colored glass and try one of these gift certificates. On conscrvatorship or any other form its original size. When opening in not to break the glass when loading top of that wc arc hearing of many of surrogate. If you arc coming to October 1989, we accepted glass, it in the bin (this will make it easier or Tiur seniors having children sec the legal aid, give your name at aluminum, and- newspaper. Less for our volunteers to pull out any moving back home with their the desk and lake a number when than two years later we have that may be in the wrong bins): 3. children who cannot find a job you enter ihc center. expanded to include plastic milk clear glass means only clear glass - after being laid off. It is hard to Health statistics and water jugs, along with no drinking glasses or Pyrcx and Cardboard Boxes take care of another family even if The National Center for Health corrugated cardboard. Our no mirrors, glass windows, or KCYCU • Leaves you have a good pension. If you arc Statistics says that 26 percent of compos) pile from last year has windshields. Only glass bottles or one of these seniors make sure you people over the age of 75 will take been ready lor the town and jars are acceptable. have your name in both bowls a fall in a ygar. That's over WILMINGTON RECYCLING CENTER residents to use at their con- The Recycling Advisory Comm- I put the names of all our seniors 3,000,000 people. A great venience and this year's Christinas ittee would like to thank all under low income programs and percentage of them will suffer Saturdays, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. nee collection has amounted to Wilmington residents for their shutins who do not come to the permanent disability simply 207.i trees,-equaling 2.14.s ions for cooperation in making our first Rte. 38/0ld Main SI Near North Woburn Line center or cannot come. And that is because they will not get immediate .i saving of over $1350 to the town. year a financial and environmental a very large number of seniors. In emergency assistance. That is the Will1 the added materials and - success. We hope to increase the the months we have been drawing purpose of a Lifeline button It In 'her community response some participation by all residents so that these certificates wc have made gives the security they need to live areas of concern do come to light, our second year may be as many seniors in need very happy. independently and avoid institu- [■'list and foremost is the con- successful as the first. We Everyone with their name in the tional care. It costs only $35 a tamination of our recycled malc- bowls has a chance to win. But if encourage all residents'to take month. Seniors on Mcdicaid can i lals. Recycled new spapcr docs not you can use one of these certificates advantage of the drop-off site have it paid through Mcdicaid. For mean that cardboard cereal and and you do not have your name in located on Old Main Street in South more information or to order a cracker boxes, or paper such as you cannot win. Call ,thc center if Wilmington. Saturdays from 9 Lifeline button call 1-800- school children's homework or you want me to put your name in junk mail is acceptable. If conta- a.m. to 4 p.m. Stephen Sabounjian Recycling presenting its message tRo ecthyec l ipnugb lic on a billboard the bowl. You arc not asking for 6th4r2o-u0g0h4 o5v. erL 2if4e0l0in heo sips itaplrso avnidde idf mination does occur, our rccvcler billboard near the recycling center. charily, -you arc only putting your WRAC Lifeline service is not available name in in hopes of winning. And from a hospital near you they will you may do just that. provide service directly through Bear Hug! Shriners mark 'National Legal aid their own Lifeline Central Legal aid from Elder Law Response Center. A Lifeline button 1 Project under the Cambridge/ Bum Awareness Week can save your life if you live alone Somerville Elder Legal Service you should not be without it. Give your Valentine a will be at the Center Wednesday, tear hug this year. We Every minute of every day three ovens. Hot steam escaping from a Wilmington police news have a nice selection of people get a burn injury. That adds container can cause a scald burn, so plush designed specially up to almost two million people be careful when removing During the week ending January for Valentine's Day gifts. annually who receive burn coverings or lids from robberies were investigated along 29, Wilmington police officers And, of course, we have injuries, and 80,000 of those burn microwaved food. Puncture plastic with 11 threat complaints. responded to 29 alarms, assisted many Valentine cards to victims require hospitalization. wrap before heating foods in the Seven traffic accidents were other departments on 10 occasions, choose from. Statistics like these led the U.S. microwave. checked out along with four made 10 bank escorts, investigated Congress to proclaim February The three Shriners Burns incidents of vandalism and 13 five burglaries and checked out a 3-9, 1991 as 'National Burn Institutes and the 19 orthopedic . .reports of suspicious activity. report of disorderly conduct. Awareness Week." The Shriners Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Arrests Four domestic problems wcr,e Burns Institutes join burn facilities Children provide orthopedic and Wednesday afternoon officer quieted, two larcenies were logged, across North America in burn medical care absolutely free Harris arrested Josc'ph Cherubino, three motor vehicles were reported recognizing the seriousness of this of charge to children up to their 23 of Burlington. Cherubino was ' stolen and. four were recovered. hazard by observing Burn 18th birthday. The hospitals were charged with giving a false name to One person was reported missing. Awareness Week. founded by the Shrine of North a' police officer and had an Two non-criminal complaints were In recognition of the urgent need American, an international outstanding default warrant issued logged and a protective custody to educate the public about burn fraternal organization with out of Burlington. detention was made. Nine public prevention and fire safety, the approximately 775,000 members. Early Thursday morning MDC services were performed, three Shriners Burns Institutes and the police arrested June C. Bcattie, 24 Shrine of North America offer Wilmington fire log of Maiden on a Wilmington these tips to help you and your non-payment of fine warrant. family stay healthy and safe from •Bcattie was taken back to the WILMINGTON burns: Saturday, January 19 alarm system assistance calls, and Wilmington police station and OFFICE SUPPLY, Inc. It takes only five seconds to Apparatus responded to two two smoke detector inspections bailed for court. 211 Lowell St., Lucci's receive as serious scald burn if medical aid calls. One patient was completed. Thomas Valcntc, 24 of "Woburn Plaza, Wilmington your water heater is set at 140 transported with the paramedics to Wednesday, January 23 was arrested in Woburn Thursday 658-8861 degrees F. Keep your water heater the Mclrosc/Wakcfield Hospital. Apparatus responded to three evening by Officer Farnkoff. « The Andrew B'ownswo'd Collection Lid set no higher than 130 degrees F. Another patient was transported to medical aid calls. Ambulance Valcntc was arrested on a motor And always check the temperature Winchester Hospital. _ transported two patients to vehicle contempt warrant issued of the water before placing your Sunday, January 20 Winchester Hospital. One of these from the State Police in Andover. child in the bathtub (37,000 Fire apparatus responded to two patients was transported with the Later on Thursday Officer children were treated in hospital investigations, one car fire on paramedics. One patient was Farnkoff arrested Christopher COMING ATTRACTIONS emergency rooms for kitchen and Route 93. Ambulance responded to transported to the New England Connelly, 20 of Wildwood Road, lap scalds in 1988). three calls for medical aid. Two Memorial Hospital. There were Tcwksbury. Connelly was arrested When cooking, keep y"itrr£ patients were transported tq four fire alarm system assistance for operating after his license had children away from hoi surfaces, WinchcsicTHospiial, one to me" calls: , - been suspended and an active hot liquids and other kitchen Regional Health Center. Thursday, January 24 motor vehicle warrant. hazards. Establish a "safe area" in Monday, January 21 Fire apparatus responded to two Edward Lowe, 36 and Arthur the kitchen where children can play Fire apparatus responded to one investigations. There was one Zwickcr Jr., both of Burlington - away from risk but under investigation, one dumpstcr fire at medical aid call with transport to wcrc arrested Friday evening by .1 RS SIC A A \ I) Y supervision. DeMoulas. There were two motor Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Officer Mark Jcpson. Both suspects \l <) K (, \ \ I \l \ \ Develop a home fire escape plan, vehicle accidents (MVA) One did There were three fire alarm system wcrc charged with trafficking and have your entire family not require transport. The other assistance calls. cocaine. Bail was set at $20,000 practice getting out of the house patient was transported to the Friday, January 25 cash or 5200,000 with surety. Both through various exits. (More than Regional Health Center. The Fire apparatus responded to one men were bailed Saturday and fSY 6,500 people die from fires and ambulance responded to two burning complaint. There was one arraigned in Woburn Court on I lilt h <i riilv ii ill'a • burns annually in the United States. medical aid calls. One transport reported MVA. Services were not Monday. Install smoke detectors. Most was to Winchester Hospital and one required. Ambulance responded to They're busted cops who bust i harnijiw i hatijji'iirciiill Monday evening Officer Millcrc out ol jail, then bust some chops! his ivlmkiiil l/tissi'iif(i'r home fires occur at night when patient was transported to the two medical aid calls. One patient arrested Lee M. Lafaso, 25 of people arc sleeping, and it is vital 4-ahcy Clinic. - was transported to Winchester Aldrich Road, Wilmington. Lafaso to have at lease one smoke detector Tuesday, January 22 Hospital and one patient was was arrested on motor vehicle near the bedroom area to wake you Fire apparatus responded to two transported to the Regional Health warrant issued out of Wvoburn in case of fire. Change the batteries investigations. There was one Ccntcrv There we.rc three oil Court. at least once a year. p/MVA which did not require burner inspections and two fire Tuesday -morning, Michael aiarm system inspections More'than 1,000 children were transport. Ambulance responded to. Kraussman, 26 of Andover was burned last year due to hot foods two medical aid calls. Both "patients' comPleted- Thcrc wcrc also lwo arrested by Officer Paul Jcpson and liquids heated in microwave were transported to Winchester smokc ''elector inspections and charged with operating after Hospital. Thcrc were two fire completed. suspension. JAMES F. BAN DA SPECIAL NOTICE TO Attorney At Law WILMINGTON CUSTOMERS OF THE is pleased to announce that his daughter READING MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPARTMENT DEBORAH E. BANDA King's Jewelry and Gift located in the has joined him in the practice of law. Wilmington Plaza will no longer act as a pay-station for the payment of electric bills for the Reading Municipal Light BANDA and BANDA Department effective immediately. The Reading Municipal Light Depart- 7 Marie Drive, Wilmington, MA 01887 ment will try to provide a new pay- (617)944-6009 station as soon as possible. 80 Boylston Street, Suite 835, Boston, MA 02116 Thank you for your understanding (617)482-8277

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