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Ancient mill m go Government stalling on nature spot purchase BALDWIN Everybody that the ancient Baldwin Mill as as the near by dam and lake should be developed as a conservation area The Department of Lands and Forests agrees The South Lake Simcoe Conserva tion Authority agrees Jan the owner agrees but no real action has been taken to the area into the public do- And time is running opportunity to preserve out says Mr He may soon have to sell to a private developer The delays and frustrat ed and bewildered Mr who has owned the old grist mill the dam nearby plus the flood right of the dam which includes a small for the past two alternative We cannot live in this building forever and a hall years At my and I were going to re build the mill as a home We have done quite a bit of work already Mr explained However be added We came to realize that this was a very unique place and that we could not properly develop it At this point he de cided to offer it to some public body so that the natural beauty of the area could be maintain ed We dont want them to turn this mill into a steak house and exploit destroying its and procrastination goes back to the first time Mr Dorfman approach ed the provincial gov ernment Dr Matthew Dy- our local MPP sent the idea along to the Department of Lands appropriate steps not taken In the near fu ture he will simply be forced to sell the mill dam and lake to a com mercial developer The mill was in working condition up to two and a half yean ago and was actually of grain Later the Land Ac- Branch of the Department agreed to done about it since Mr received a let ter in early February explaining that he would be contacted in the near future He has heard nothing said it land so the has not budgeted for the mil expecting the prov ince to buy it Meanwhile Mr a film director and his wife Ellen are living in the halfreno vated mill waiting for A conservationist and Mr man feels the mill which Is In operating lion provides a unique The Mill began life in Keswick as a steam driven one In When wood got scarce it was moved In to Baldwin and started a new life as a water mill The second owner of the mill Frank Tomlln son years old still lives in Baldwin He started working in the mill when he was years old and later be came the owner After World War his son Irvin took over the operation of the mill The in the mill to its original slate They tore down some additions that were added in the and started putting down cherry hardwood on the and expense they decid ed hit the place which includes four acres of land plus a lake over a mile long would best be vested In a public body The beauty of the area according to Mr Is the relative unspoiled nature of the Black River which at The year old Baldwin Mill with its dam and pond one of the finest bird and Hah preserves left in the area may be sold lo commercial developers soon warns its own er He would like it to become conservation area hut cant get Queens Park to act on its promise to buy The mill is one of the last pioneer mills En Ontario still intact Above owrer Jan Dorfman and wife Helen in their front yard and at right they sit below the mill dam Bern photos the mill itself is practic- duck weed it could be ally pollution free an alt year round bird which he fleer roam amongst the muse It Is an important plays or nature exhibits itopping off spot for mi- It is according I birds and with the planting of certain unique situation which ii water plants such as lost cannot be replaced FIGURE SKATING CLUB lit Annual OUR TOWN ON Sift STOPPERS FROM Oliver Hair My Fair lady and much Mora 110 am EXCITING SUM NIWMARKIT ARINA SAT AM 3 SUN API J f A GRADUATION GIFT POLAROID COLORPACK 80 NEWMARKET DRUGS NEWMARKET PLAZA PRESCRIPTIONS SELECTION of EASTER it CANDIES NOVELTIES Your Cottage Needs Fixing Whether it needs roofing or painting rewiring or plumbing or maybe new addition let Victoria and Grey help get it done now when labour costs arc less unci money rates arc lower Victoria and Grey has the experience to help I you gel the kind of loan best suited to your needs Dont delay sec Victoria and Grey TRUST COMPANY SINCE MM NEWMARKET BRANCH MAIN STREET Noiaier BAN ROLLON DEODORANT or Sua LIU BAN SUPER DRY SPRAY DEODORANT 99 Bradbsol BRADOSOL LOZENGES A oz LADY PATRICIA SHAMPOO Egg Reg or Dry Lin 99 or MUCH YDS REDUCING PUN Jay Supply CURAD BANDAGES 100s Aliorlou UI 77 DISPOSABLE BOTTLES twuitsi49 99 FASTEETH DENTURE ADHESIVE BAYER ASPIRIN 100s Mir Sugg UI 99 CLEARASIL CREAM Reg or Vanlnhlng LIU 129 88 LIST MANUFACTURERS SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE ill NEXT TO IN AURORA doane hall PHARMACY PRESCRIPTIONS Y0N6E ST N it WELLINGTON every week night tiMO PM AM SUNDAYS Ml