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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22,1987, PAGE 17 Sew er rep a ir plans are ma de Simcoe Engineering Group, a consulting engineering firm, will be hired by the Region to prepare drawings for remedial work on five areas in Whitby where sanitary sewer flooding occurred in last August's rainstorm. "Simcoe Engineering Group carried out the flooding relief study for the Region and is very familiar with the proposed remedial works..." states a report from the Region's works staff which has proposed the hiring of the firm. Regional council was to decide Wednesday on the hirings. The firm would prepare drawings and specifications for the relief sewer on the overflow sewer on Dundas St. at Raglan St.; pumping station at Burns St./Annes St. with portable standby power; overflow sewer at Chestnut St./Ash St.; automatie flow control at diversion sewer on Coiborne St.; and replacement of Ash Creek trunk sewÎer from Ontario St. to Highway 401. The firîn will also make drawings for areas in Pickering and Oshawa where flooding occurred. The estimated cost of the total 10 projeets is $1.4 million. Burns holds 1l9th anniversary Burns Presbyterian Church in Ashburn is celebrating the l9th an- niversary of. the dedication of the new church on Sunday, April 26. There will be special surprises at the 11: 15 a.m. service followed by coffee,. and at 7:30 p.m. NIAGARA POOLS 25 YEARS EXPERIENCE Why buy Retail? Buy Direct & Sav*e 14x28 ECONOLINE VV/ LADDER Reg.$74q,5.ý" Limited Time $6495.00 ,OLAR 4ATING PANELS Reg. $699ý Limited Time $599.00 AUTO. CHEMICAL FEEDERS Reg. $149.,', Limited Time $79.00 284 RITSON RD. N., OSHAWA 723-0345 evenings 579-0399 PAT PLUMBER, president of the County Town Singers, attempts a sho through, the water of the meltmng rinks at the Whitby Curling Club. Town Singers directur Jim Ashley and curling club vice president Winston Muschett look on and Whitby General Hospital auxiliary president Liz Shepley holds the broom. Free Press photo Singer .s find ice a bittoo wet County Town Singers last week "1took over" the ice, or what's left of it, at the Whitby Curling Club. The Singers will hold their 20th anniversary concerts on May 22 and 23 at the curling club. The club donated the facility to the singers who will donate money from the concerts to the Whitby General Hospital Auxiliary. The auxiliary is raising funds to refurbish the physiotherapy department at the hospital. Whitby curlers had planned to use the club last Thursday, April 16, to complete the curling season. But a breakdown in the ice-making equipment began an early thaw and curlers went to Toronto to finish their season. The ice should be completely gone by thie week when the singers will begin rehearsals for their con- certs, a musical reunion to be called "Back to the Future." Tickets for the show are available froni choir members and hospital auxiliary members. Saywell's Leather Goods, Mid- dleton's Stationery, Rousseau 's Heritage House, Ruffles Classic Country Interiors or by calling Spencers at 683-7992. Computer Fair May The fourth annual Computer Fair for Durhamu Region will be held at Uxbridge Secondary School Thur- sday May 7 and Friday May 8. Public viewing of displays by high school students will be from 7 to 9 p.m., Thursday and ahl day Friday. Judging takes place Friday. "There 's some super projects, and the hardware displays are 7e 8 always fascinating," says Tirn Crane, an Ajax High School teacher who helps to organize the event. Junior, intermediate and senior students compote in f ive categories - technology, computer science ap- plications, business applications, recreational applications and educational applications. There are also group project categories in any subject for each age division. AiTENTION:. NONI'ROFIT HOUSING ORGANIZATIONS Creatç onpoi housninyu Applictionsare du Meeting Ontaids, housing needs. As first advertised last January, applications are being accepted for the development of 6,700 new non-profit housing units across Ontario. Construction of these units will begin in 1988. Interested groups should apply now as the May lSth deadline for preliminary applications is fast approaching. The Government of Canada through Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, and the Province of Ontario through the Ministry of Housing, will be cost- sharing assistance directed to needy households. Market units will be fully funded by the Prov- ince of Ontario. The program is open to ahl municipal non-profit, private non- profit and non-profit co-operative organizations. Local commiunity organizations wishing tW'sponsor non-profit housing projects can apply for government grants to cover the Canada housing corporations. Aftordable housin1g for those i need. This program helps non-profit agencies to create affordable housing for households in need of housing assistance. These include families, senior citizens or physically, developmentally and psychiatrically handicapped persons able to live independently. In addition, some of the units will be specifically targetted to low-income singles. Cai n ow f or complete deals Organizations wishing to spon- sor such housing projects must submit theirpreliminary appli- cations by May 15, 1987. For more information and application packages, contact your nearest Regional Office of the Ministry of Housing as soon as possible. ®5 Ontario ~1 Regional Offices of the Ministxy of Housùi'g Sutl 0<1k. 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