2 economist sunsuntribune diversions saturday june 12 2004 all from page 23 makes the sport appealing to families sue skillins said while father and son walk the fair ways of area short courses such as st andrews valley and kettle creek side- byside she and 15yearold daughter ali have been known to forge their mother and daughter bond over a buck et of balls at area driving ranges golf develops a different part of your personality you get to enjoy the course and nature she said it teaches the kids good values in life like honesty based in the united states the family golfassociations primary goal is the regional municipality of york notice of second public information centre class environmental assessment york durham line yr 30 steeles avenue to highway 7 the regional municipality of york is undertaking a class environmental assessment study to identify any potential roadway improvements required for the yorkdurham line the project is being planned under schedule c of the municipal class environmental assessment public and review agencies are invited to provide input arid comment for incorporation into the overall planning and design of the boundary road known as the yorkdurham line yr 30 from steeles avenue to highway 7 between the town of markham in the regional municipality of york and the city of pickering in the regional municipality of durham a public information centre pic will be held to receive input and comment from interested parties provide details on the study and discuss alternatives for the improvement of the yorkdurham line the pic will be in a working session format with a formal presentation commencing at 700 pm discussions at 730 pm and a wrapup overview with closing remarks from 830 pm to 900 pm the second public information centre will be held date wednesday june 23 2004 start time 700 pm location cedar grove community centre 7667 14th avenue markham on the public will have the opportunity to review information on the problem study processes and objectives and discuss the study with staff from york region and project consultants comments received at this pic will be considered in the preliminary design of the recommended alternative a subsequent pic will be scheduled at a later date to v review the preliminary design and any recommended solutions for further information or if you wish to provide your views but are unable to attend please contact mr peter cholewa peng project manager regional municipality of york transportation and works dept 17250 yonge street box 147 newmarket ontario l3y6z1 phone 905 7646345 ext 5048 fax 905 8364590 email petercholewaregionyofkonca mr w j ford peng senior project manager cansult limited 60 renfrew drive markham ontario l3r 0e1 phone 9054702010 fax 905 4702060 email bfordcansultcom billfisch regional chair kees schipper commissioner of transportation and works thank you for your participation in this study patrohinson inc trustee in bankruptcy call for a free personal discussion hdp with creditor problems proposal to creditors personal business bankruptcy aurora head office 15105 yonge 201 atchikh 905 7272577 richmond hill 9555 yongest 401 atmtek 905 50s9493 ronto 150 yorkst 800 at adelaide 4164106648 tbll eree 18777272577 email patpalrobinsoncom web towpatrobinsoacom pat kobinson trottee the regional municipality of york public consultation centre 1 stouffville road regional road 14 improvements woodbine avenue to highway 48 town of whitchurchstouffviue class environmental assessment study and preliminary design the regional municipality of york is undertaking a class environmental assessment for roadway improvements on stouffville road from west of woodbine avenue to east of highway 48 the study has identified operational and capacity issues associated with this section of stouffville road and has identified and assessed a range of methods to address them the study is being undertaken in accordance with the guidelines for a schedule c municipal class environmental assessment ea june 2000 public and review agencies are invited to provide input and comment for incorporation into the overall planning and design of this section of stouffville road public consultation is vital to this study it is important that comments or concerns relating to this study be known early so that they may be incorporated into the improvements the public will have the opportunity to review information on the problem study process and objectives and to discuss the study with staff from york region and their consultants the public consultation centre is scheduled for date tuesday june 15 2004 time 400 pm to 800 pm location latcham hall 8 park drive whitchurchstouffviue if you are unable to attend the public open house but would like to provide us with your comments or if you would like to be added to the project mailing list please contact mr andrew mcansh peng senior project manager the regional municipality of york 17250 yonge street newmarket on l3y 6z1 phone 905 8304444 ext 5049 fax 905 8364590 fax 905 6680221 email andrewmcanshregionvorkonca or mr mike delsey peng project manager totten sims hubicki associates 300 water street whitby on lin 9j2 phone 9056689363 fax 905 6680221 email mdelsevtshca gum to make golf more family friendly while its positive attributes span every genera tion according to its website national golf foundation research shows 90 per cent of all golfers are introduced to the game by a family mem ber or friend parents playing with their children is very impor tant not only can parents pass the game on to the next generation and help grow the sport they can teach their kids good solid family values which are inherent in golf the website stated the association has devel oped guidelines for golf courses on how to better accommodate families they include waiving green fees and cart fees for juniors playing with a paying adult establishing family tee times family guest fees at private clubs and junior scorecards at kettle creek juniors pay 12 any time they play with an adult but despite being located in a golf haven such as york region canadian golf organizations have fallen behind their american counterparts when it comes to better pro motion of the game to jun iors and families mr hayward said family golf is one of the fastest growing segments of the sport said cam mcleod assistant golf professional at uplands golf course in thornhill but there is plenty of room for growth since the sport took off about 10 years ago he said with its central location and playing at a friendly 2756 yards over nine holes summer junior camps have doubled its a day out with your family even though youre still in the city it can feel like being at the lake with golf you can shut everything out and spend four hours together mr mcleod said the course is considering hosting family tournaments on mothers day and fathers day in the future he said theres longevity in the sport everyone can enjoy golf regardless of skill level he said you dont see too many eightyearolds playing bas ketball with the older guys he joked 13 your teacher tops tell us why your teacher is one of the communitys best is your teacher a coach did she start a new club at the school or head up a fundraising project does he direct the schools play or does she offer interesting innovative and fun ways to learn be sure to ask adults or other students what accom plishments you should include in your letter to strengthen your submission send your nomination to editor tracy kibble tkib- bleyrngcom or fax her at 905-53- 5379 no phone calls please once a month york region newspaper group editors will select a teacher of the month who will be eligible to win fabulous prizes worth hundreds of dollars includ ing a pizza lunch for the class room donated by local communi tyminded businesses that rec ognize the value of great teach ers deadline for junes teacher is june 14 fukssbsss shakespeare to the shoreline call now or drop into a tourism office to 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