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whitchflrch st0uffv111e public usraby 63 main st west stouffvll ont eoh ics your truck and executive car centre saus service pjwis ntwuxd kingchurch nissan 1 kingston rd pickering vieage comer of church st hwy 2 imiih uxbridge pickering ford 1985 tempo from 7376 have you dfweh a ford lattlr- mc arthurs sales hyw 7 kennedy bd 4741350 service 20 heritage ltd 2945400 second section a metroland community newspaper- wednesday october 10 1984 grant money gives boost to uxbridge uxbridge twp ux bridge has received a big boost from the ontario neighborhood improve ment program onip for the second consecutive year yorkdurham mpp ross stevenson drew high praise from an ecstatic ux bridge twp mayor bill bal- linger upon official announcement of the 200000 provincial grant this is a classic example bf what a good mppi can 5 s uxbkidge the lr ricking rhythm and biues sourid of raul fjaines band will be fea ed at the kin fallfest saturdayoct 13 the torontobas1 iband will take the ux- jridge arena stageat 8 advance tickets ivailable at uxbridge electronics the sound b5p ajfifejnwtspiittenjj lus are 550 cost is at the door -v- mm ifcaisnig project spon sored buxbridge kins- msnfcinb u i and does do for the com munity mayor bauinger said afterwards ross stevenson has done a lot for uxbridge due to an onip condition requiring the municipality to match the grant total ux bridge stands to receive an infusion of 400000 over a threeyear period the project will begin in 198586 and continue during 198687 and 198788 ex plained uxbridge twp planner alec grant the first portion of the money will be allocated in next years budget mayor bauinger feels the grant wul prove a great be nefit to the community weve got some money to do some projects that are long awaited he said twp council will now have to sit down and work out the priorities accord ing to the mayor target areas already-out- uned include uxpool- up grading structural roof de ficiencies replacing out dated heating and dehumi- dification plant and up grading outdated electrical components arena- installation of air conditioning in the com munity centre portion possible addition of dehumi- dification equipment sea ling of north and west walls arid possible reinsulation of the arena roof elgin park- improve ments to buildings and washroom facilities plus upgrading of municipal ser vices also scheduled for inclu- sion in onip is the instaua- tion of street lighting at glen acres plus sidewalk replacements and storm drainage improvements to au older parts of the com munity onip administered through the community re newal branch of the minis try of municipal affairs and housing serves to encour age and assist local govern ments in implementing a municipal improvement strategy the hamlet of goodwood is beginning to reap benefits from onip funds awarded late last year improvement of the areas storm drainage system is the major compo- nent of that project mpp presents 200000 onip cheque durham- york mpp ross stevenson second from left presents uxbridge twp mayor biu bauinger with a che que for 200000 this is the second consecutive year ux bridge has received such a grant through the ontario neighborhood improvement program onip pictured at the offical presentation ceremony are from left uxbridge twp planner alec grant mr stevenson mayor bauinger durham regional councillor gerri lynn oconnor and walter taylor twp clerk chris shanahan community assist for an urban study effort team set to begin program official plan recommended uxbridge a nine- man team from the ontario association of architects will arrive here tomorrow octll purpose of their fiveday visit is to conduct an exten sive study of uxbridges urban area theyll be in town until monday sept 15 the volunteer program known as a community assist for an urban study effort cause will help the communtiy identify and address environmental architectural and habita- tional concerns a report based on the groups findings will serve as referehcniaterialforu ture planning and develop ment upon their arrival thurs day team members will meet uxbridge steering committee members and other residents during an in formal luncheon this will be followed by some com munity presentations at ab out 330 pm in uxbridge music hall the general public will have the opportunity to pro vide input at an official re ception thursday evening it begins at 730 pm in the music hall the group will conduct full study days friday saturday and sunday fol lowed by a final presenta tion at the music hall early monday afternoon members of the cause group are team chairman john osburn of timmins blain nicholls of sudbury committee liaison peter dewitt sudbury david gil- sinnamon toronto christ sarnia jonas richard yallowega spencesales toronto pe- ottawa and paul boland ter niece essex douglas toronto uxbridge the twp has come a step closer to meeting requirements needed to qualify for the ontario neighborhood im- provement program onip v the municipality is in the process of passing prop osed amendment 8 to the former planning area of the former town of uxbridge it received the planning and development commit tees support at a meeting thursday the amendments pur pose is toprovide uxbridge twp with one official plan within the regional munici pality of durham as a condition of onip the twp has designated goodwood zephyr and the urban portion of uxbridge as three official improve ment areas the hamlet bf goodwood is now under going a major renovation project supported by onip funds secured late in 1983 conditions include the provision that no sanitary landfill be allowed in work- edout gravel pits within ux bridge twp the amendment is now- being processed according to twp clerk walter taylor final approval must be granted by the ontario ministry of muni cipal affairs and housing program relives nepal adventure goodwood hamlet residents will get a glimpse a familair face when the cbc television program the nature of things airs wednesday oct 17 at8 pm penny dawson uhrig a goodwood native and now a medical doctor with a de gree from mcmaster uni versity in hamilton will be shown in the segment along with her husband dr james uhrig the program hosted by internationallyknown sci entist david suzuki focuses on the struggles of members of the himalayan founda tion in nepal it was filmed in june of 1981 mr and mrs uhrig assisted nepalese natives as part of an organization founded by sir edmund hillary immortalized after he conquered mount everest they were in charge of the last medical outpost before base camp at an altitude of over 12000 feet explained pennys mother jean daw son of goodwood the couple completed their twoyear tenure in nepal and are now provid ing medical assistance to citizens in india mrs daw son added the cbc prog ram illustrates the difficul ties foundation members faced working amidst the mountainous terrain she said glass memorial new stained glass windows were dedicated during a service at goodwood united church sunday sept 30 the windows handcrafted by goodwood artist julie todd are a memorial to the late charile symes mr symes made an outstanding contribution to the church and to the community in general while a member of the goodwood congregation claremont winter carnival contest a kickoff daycare children enjoy thanksgiving lunch if youre wondering if the turkey was good just look at the faces fouryearold emily kissler right and bradley williams three appear to be thoroughly en joying their thanksgiving luncheon at claremonts chip and dale daycare and nursery school they were joined by the rest of the children for a prcholiday feast last friday afternoon chris shanahan claremont there promises to be many close shaves saturday oct 13 at glendas hair place brock road north a face feel and photo face off will kickoff a beardgrowing contest thats part of the second annual claremont winter carnival hairstylist glenda win- terstein will handle official shaving duties from noon to 1 pm beards will be judged on the carnivals opening day jan 24 prizes will be awarded in classes for best natural un- trimmed beard gabby hayes best trimmed beard best goatee and best decorative mustache contestants can enter af ter oct 13 as long as they begin with an official shave the winter celebration will enjoy a fourday run in 1985 dates are jan 24 25 26 and 27 cochairmen of the claremont winter carnival peter gillespie and al organizing committee are graham cards feature nature artist brougham the work of wildlife artist marc barrie will soon be featured on a set of christmas cards reproductions of four barrie originals are scheduled to hit the mar ket in under two weeks theyll be available at various art galleries and gift shops according to marcs mother and busi ness manager karrine barrie the christmas greetings will be sold in boxes of 12 at a cost of about 6 subjects are evening grossbeaks winter cardinal chickadee on canadian thistle and blue jay marcs paintings many influenced by wildlife and natural ter rain around uxbridge and pickering have re ceived high acclaim in north american art cir cles the 22yearold artist is based at gallery brougham just west of the intersection of hwy 7 and the brock road