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Whitby Free Press, 10 Sep 1980, p. 8

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PAGE 8, WEDNESDAY, SH'TEMBER 10, 1980, WHI16Y FREE PRESS Regional coimeil rejeets pioneer village proposai Durham Region has tur- ned down a real estate brokers suggestion that they purchase Vanstone Flour and Feed MUi in Bowman- ville and turn it into a Pioneer village develop- ment. Councillor John Aker (Oshawa), chairman of the region's finance committee said that any councillor that suggested the purchasing of the old miii wouid be "spen- ding his last two months on council."' He said that the mill, The north wind did blow Last weeks heavy winds caused much damage to property and vehicles, breaking tree lixnbs, falling others and destroying cars. Above workers are seen dismantling one of two houses under construction in Otter Creek after they were blown off their fouandations by the strong winds. No one was reported injured in the mishap. -Free Press Photo by Stephen Greenaway valued at around $M5,000, is to expensive for the region to even consider buying. Aker ai" suggested at last Wednesday's reglonai coun- cil meeting that ýthe suggestion from William Allan Reai Estate Co. Ltd not be sent to the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority (CLOCA). The miii was built in 1848 ground grain using water powered machines. The Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee (LACAC) in Aglow felowship The riext meeting of the Womeii's Aglow Fellowship wiIl take place on September Il at 7-30 p.m. at Camp Samav on Simcoe North, (Oshawa. The guest speaker Eileen IHîghland. HAPPY HI imI lAi.OLOF It's the Colonel's 9Oth btrthday And since he's always feit that it's just about as nice to gîve as it is to receive, he wants ail his friends to help him celebrate with thîs special offer. Thursday, September llth only, pick up a ~, .~... .Snack Pak, containing two pieces of his good chicken and French fties, for- what else- only 90C! ..... .... Just think of it as a happy birthday present a~from the Colonel! SNACK PAK SPECIAL THmURS.0 SEPri1T.,l" ONIY Coi Sandes Reaipe09 Kenuk9 Fred Ckcken etd1tip cI1ickenQit&. v _______ __________________________________________________ Y) Street will be Newcastle has recommen- ded that the miii be designated an historlc site under the Ontarlo Heritage Act. English Starting on September 16, the Durham Board of Education will sponsor more courses in 11 glish as a Second Langu<t,.e." The courses wiil be 'held every Tuesday and Thur- sday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in St. Mark's Church House at the corner of Colbourne and Byron Streets. There is no fee for the course and those desiring more information sbould cali Anne Finlay at 66-7147. Plenty Mental Health Durham will be holding its "Horn of Plenty"' craft sale in the Ar- ts Resource Centre, Queen Street, Oshawa on October 3. The event wilI be held between il a.m. and 4 p.m. and will feature a "Namne our Scarecrow"l draw. Scouts The Fourth Whitby Scouting Group wiil be holding a garage sale and flea market at the Henry Street High School on Sep- tomber 20 between 9 a.m. and 6p. m. Any interested individual or group can rent a space at the event for $10. For more information cal668-9593; 66-3520; or 66-5651. NDP pienie The South Central Ontario Area Council of the New Democratic Party (which includes both Durham West provincial and Ontario federal ridings) will be holding a picnic at the Knights of Columbus Park on Ritson Road North, Oshawa on September 13. The barbeque wil begin at 1 p.m. and food. and refreshments will be for sale throughout the day. The Book ý Between 120 Dundas St. W Whîtby 666-2442 Tues. to Sat. 10- 5 Friday 10-6 --- 77 77 Ë MI 77, 7-777-97w77 77

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