Letters to the Editor

I attended Be a Goddess, the ladies' charity auction and dinner for women's programs. It included mini spa services, hors d'oeuvres  and dinner served by area businessmen, policemen, firefighters and local celebrities.

So far, we have found 32 former students, dating back from the 1960s who attended the Arts Guild Dance Studio in Sudbury. They are all coming to Gore Bay for a reunion. They are arriving Saturday, May 20 at the community hall here in Gore Bay.

This letter is concerning an article in Friday's April 28 edition: Drunk driver to spend weekends in jail. I am disgusted he only received a 90-day jail sentence to be served on weekends after his fifth conviction on impaired driving.

Sewage is not a pretty topic, but it's an important one in my area of Sudbury right now. The rock tunnel that is to service the South End is scheduled to be completed in November 2008.

So, we are well into our winter and it seems our newly developed snow removal plan is not working as well as expected. This can be gauged by the amount of complaint calls and the mayor's address this past week.

I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you for so many positive things that have happened at Extendicare the past four years that my mother, Sylvia Brown, was there.

I am writing with regard to the upcoming film on Karla Homolka. I am not normally predisposed to writing to newspapers about social issues but this one just wouldn't let me go.

After more than 100 years in the community, it is with great sadness that we announce that Yolles Furniture will be going out of business.

Taxpayers in Sudbury are paying more taxes and receiving less in return. That is what most Sudburians old and young are telling me. Water, sewer and gas are just some of the things people are complaining about.

Article printed in the Sunday, Nov. 27 issue. The atmosphere at Tom Davies Square has gone to the dogs recently, as the fur was flying at the latest council meeting.