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The Canadian Champion, Friday, April 12, 2002-5 TRE JWORI IS PROGRESSING t iîrD Of' SCilEI)UL E' Next week they wli be re-pafing and recurbing from Commercial to Martin. The pipe replacement work Wi continue west up the centre of Main Street. Please obey flagmen and park in designated on-street and off-street _.. parking. ai Throughout the Main Street reconstruction project, the Milton Downtown Business Improvement Association (DBIA) wil keep you informed about access, sales and promotion events-every Friday, page 5 of the Champion. Yar cuace to Wa rat prles! Each week f[r 3 weeks, re «S draw 4 whaes who wM ce to the JA office to ' for their prie. FIl eut a ballot In Downtown Milton Stores (no Purease red)re> 18aaon to tQâa0M menbets for supbw 9W8.. Bérgmý HoineDa« Tbe Pft»M lbch&4qw »Mi CàojS Ama »Vel sér*e$ JjYý Ice owa é » u wemou *MW- e t l * NSmb lMe *fe I Mw I'm the "Main Man" and 1'm happy to answer your questions akout the Main Event. The questions we hear the most is about the tree... No, the old trees could not be saved. Test digs found the tree roots were entwined in the pipes that are being replaced and also working their way into building foundations. The 34 trees removed will be replaced with 42 new ones including... 7 honeylocust; 8 White Angel crabapple; 9 Kwanzan Japanese cherry; 10 Chanticleer pear; 5 Japanese Tree Lilac and 3 Corinthian Linden. The landscaping doesn't stop there! We will also have over 600 perennials including ornamental grass- es, daylilies and conflowers and 28 euonymus shrubs, plus all the new street-lighting fixtures are equipped with hanging baskets for annual flowers. It will be beautiful! Curious about what Downtown Milton mil look like? Here are a few of the landscape architect's renderings... Black metai siat benches to sit and relax. Decorative sidewalks - colourful & easy on the feet liees with perennials and shrubs planted at the base Decorative lamp standards wlth banner displays and hanging baskets for colourful annual Hlowers. Want more details? Check out the information display boards in the Town Hall lobby and in the window of McCuaig Insurance 1 1 - A C4m*y Me HOM me Jefflay 0 OIMWV c«M