Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 16, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba A4 Section John Douglas 6977292 associate Gerald flood email sunday free press local it should Only smell in Spring by Nick Martin staff reporter heading Ley is threatening to build a sewage Lagoon by next year immediately upwind of the cites Northwest but its Likely a Deal can be reached to extend Winnipeg water and sewer to heading Ley while controlling the municipality growth Bill Clement Charle Woodfort Garry said this heading Ley has Given Winnipeg until the end of the month to offer a Deal to extend City said heading Ley Wilf weve waited and its never too late to learn the 3 is by Stevens wild staff reporter Alice Lounsbury moves her wheelchair in front of the com Puter and Calls up a a voice greets her by name and offers her a list of Lounsbury chooses a filling Leblank Type of game where she has to spell a word missing from a the voice guides her As she accomplishes the and so continues the Sarah lesson speech assisted Reading and writ born with Spina is finally getting the education she missed out on As a disabled Lounsbury is one of Many disabled people of her generation who got Little or no education when they were because the schools of their Day were not equipped for physically handicapped the school didst take disabled Lounsbury but Lounsbury is making up for the time lost in her youth by talking lessons in the life learning a program sponsored by the society for Manito bans with which stands for learning is for is the Only adult literacy program in Manitoba designed for disabled Nigel director of the Sci heading Ley threatens sewage Lagoon if City stalls waited and waited for our septic Fields dont our Clay Doest handle septic with a he predicted Headin Gley will face Strong opposition from the City when it seeks environmental approval for the proposed the Lagoon and Force main would Cost about Taillieu a Money bylaw for the project has been submitted to the Manitoba municipal with a decision expected by next Taillieu said the sewage Lagoon would take up about hectares of a 40hectare parcel of Low Quality farm land heading Ley has optioned West of the perimeter Highway and North of Saskatchewan about six kilo metres from the cites own sewage treatment were trying to be Taillieu we hate to see two facilities within four Miles of each he said that the sewage Lagoon would but use would be limited to the Spring heading Ley has no plans for major Industrial and residential said Taillieu the Lagoon is to handle exist ing with some room for commercial Clement was More optimistic that a Deal can be worked out and that he has executive policy committee approval to work out a i in the Well do a Deal with till serve both communities it appears to me we can make Money on Clement would not discuss using the Deal to limit heading Leys but theres an Issue there for other communities such As Oak East Paul and West Paul Are Welcome to seek similar extensions of City said we want to see some control of growth Clement Pat Phillips whose Ward would Border the pro posed said last week she knew absolutely nothing about heading Leys i really want to see that situated on Phillips in the we get odour from the Ellice merchant out jeweller robbed of rings by Bruce Owen staff reporter Jeff de free press Florence Hanson takes a spelling lesson at the computer with Tutor Chantal Bertholet looking ttys employment education preparation said that in today labour Market disabled people Are at a Distad not Only because of their phys ical but because of their Lack of Job seekers who Are disabled in general have a lower level of Educa Tion than the rest of the Baseley in More Atten Tion is very often paid to the disability than to the life learning Centre is an attempt to improve the literacy skills of disabled students through onion one in operation since the Centre will close at the end of next month unless Worth of fund ing is the Centre has applied to the Provin Cial and Federal governments for said Terrie literacy coordinator for the while some students Are upgrading their literacy skills to help their Job Lounsbury is upgrading to improve her Quality of she has depended on her Mother for help in Reading and writing but her Mother is she the eight students currently in the program receive individual tutoring from along with the Sarah traditional methods such As books and Flash cards Are restaurant robberies spark Call to limit Cash by Randy Turner staff reporter a thief armed with a Pellet gun and a criminal definition of takeout hit four pizza joints last injuring two and the rash of robberies had one Winnipeg pizza Chain owner calling for limits on the amount of Cash restau rants should keep on i would like to see All pizza places and restaurants have standards where they have no More than in a said Harold owner of the Bones pizza if we had those standards no one would want to Rob Why would you risk going to jail for Brazil believes the robberies May be the work of a current or former pizza place employee who knew a Valen tines Day Friday would be a hectic night for pizza Brazil said his employees Are instructed to have no More than in the restaurant at All they Are also told not to that Why Brazil was upset that one of his employees at the Pembina High Way location was shot twice with the Pellet gun Friday night trying to apprehend the pizza place in he what if it was a real gun the trouble began at when a Man with a Pellet gun entered a gon Dola pizza at 935 Mcleod fired two and ordered three employees to the he stole their wallets and emptied the registers before flee ing in the company delivery the stores 24yearold manager was shot in the stomach with one of the police later found the car less than 40 minutes a similar robbery occurred at Dominos pizza at 233 Regent where a Man fired a Pellet in the air and demanded there were no and the Rob ber escaped with an undisclosed amount of at at the Bones at 1373 Pembina a Man pulled out a Pellet gun and pointed it at an instead of forking Over the the employee grabbed the gun and tried to wrestle it from the who then shot the employee twice in the Chest and left the employee who didst require Hospital treatment chased the thief for several but catch the didst get any at a fourth robbery was reported at a Domi nos pizza outlet at 1353 Mcphillips the gunman fired two shots in the air from a Pellet ordered two employees to the and fled with an Undis closed amount of Ted Neumann has been robbed dozens of times Over his 35 years in the jewelry but never like he was was showing a Young Man an engagement ring when the Cus Tomer suddenly punched him in the face and ran out of the Ellice Avenue jewelry store with a tray of two dozen in an old Man and he was a Young Neumann said it just happened so but Imok under the he punched me hard enough to just confuse it gave him enough time to run Neumann said the thief stole 24 engagement and wedding Worth about in not it would Cost me that much just to insure so the loss is out of my own but in still it could have been a lot the lifelong watchmaker and jew Eller said Hes operated Neumannn Fine jewellery at 714 Ellice since the Early 1960s and has seen the neighbourhood steadily he has been robbed and broken into so Many times Hes lost the business has the neighbourhood has there was a time when i could employ peo but not any business is not great any in thinking of retiring theres a time for starting a business and a time for getting out of with what it might be time for me to get Winnipeg police described the suspect As a White Man in his 5 of average build with Brownis Blond he was wearing a beige food so Good you have to be truly sick to hate it health sciences Centre will even Cater your wedding by Lindor Reynolds free press columnist now Ive eaten Crow at a not literal of they dont serve they serve Good and nourishing food that Only a truly sick person would complain Ive had a tour of the health sciences Centre nutrition and food ser vices met the operations manager and in a morning that contained More excitement than in used to took part in their taste test All this because of a column i wrote about Hospital food that did it must be contain the words Culi nary pig it claim that Hospital food was so awful the dog would rather gnaw his own leg than eat Kathleen Hsc nutrition and food services operations got on the phone to straighten me so did Phyllis Marsch from Victoria Gen eral they were both steaming mad and so were their none of the other Winnipeg Hospi tals offered a Peep of to placate Hsc and and to prove in a Good i accepted Richardson offer of a an inter View and a Chance to play the Hsc staff made me Wear a backless Hospital gown and a paper hair then they tied me to a then they pelted me with stale buns and Force fed me Mullig Tawny that not they were very Nice and they didst make me lick Victoria hospitals Marsch stressed that cubing jell0 represented a Mere per cent of the professional food staffs meals a Day Hsc makes meals a they feed the Supply four cafeterias and two Day operate a Bak run two Hotdog make meals on wheels seven Days a week and have 140 staff members who keep the Kitchen Busy 16 hours a they receive testimonials from when i get released from this hos i will be tempted to rent a place in the hallway so i can come in for wrote one the Hospital Sells food on a takeout both to staff and former they also operate catering which supplies meals for Lun dinners even Roberta Sarty of Portage la Prairie had her july wedding catered by the i had eaten at one of their luncheons and the food was just says a registered i provided them with recipes and they made everything i even found my wedding cake in a Martha Stewart they made Sarty is so sold on Hsc food that she buys her Christmas baking from Richardson says Hospital foods bad reputation is undeserved and comes from a number of eating and cooking Are part of your everyday she people think they can do it what they May not understand is that there now on a restricted diet or that the medication there on makes the food taste Dif general fear and previous Lack of nutrition can also contribute to patients disliking the says Marsch in All your Favourite meal would not interest you under similar then came the taste Richard some of the staff and i lined up in front of a table filled with some of Ken free press Mila Kourim from Sherri Cummings prepare dishes at Hsc As Reynolds takes a taste and Richardson it was intended for the cafeterias Fried Chicken and French other dishes for the those included a Salt Bland Spaghetti sauce Sal free beef and Barley soup Sal free strained vegetable soup and a Rice pudding that probably would have tasted Fine to a someone who likes Rice the final verdict they work they have great they provide patients with three meals for Only in food costs and some of us just lose our appetite when were ;