Thorncliffe Park Tenants Association had a wonderful day for its back-to-school party. The event is a chance for kids to have one last fling of summer. It was also the scene of grown-up activities. Jon Burnside, candidate for councillor in Ward 26 was there. He reports that he was busy for a large part of the day handing out free candy floss. He mentions the work of Abbas Kolia, head of the tenants, Pat Moore of the association and well-known Leaside resident Vanessa Rose in making it a great day. Also present was Ward 26 candidate Dave Sparrow who tweeted his excitement at being at this event.