Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), October 12, 1996, p. 3

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sfr- wsibt9ftwft- s i u i iv j i vr fptlsllt hydro art rr ect a qxuu re by joan ransberry istaflf reporter the most radical change in the said the local utility commission history of the elctrical industry decided to give its customers a has resulted m an overall sav c100 credit on either thenov 1 or each of whitchurchstouf ings of 320000 since january a the dec 1 bill costcutting mea- fvilles 3000 hydro customers hydro official announced thus- sures introduced eights months ed the loss of six jobs contract ing r the work out and automat ing meanwhile tatone attributes part of the success story to the hard work carried out by the council gallery will be included in planned hall by joan ransberry staff reporter if whitchurchstouffville gets a new town halllibrary complex it will include the latcham gallery council determined tuesday councillor mark kostandoff a member of the library board was successful in convincing council to take a handsoff approach to running the art gallery the library board will decide the space allocation for the gallery in the future council has agreed in prin ciple to build a new town hall adjacent to the library in the main streetduffins creek area exact details of the complex including costs have yet to be ironed out the plan however calls for the council chambers to be housed in the art gallery under a sharedspace scheme on tuesday whitchurch- stouffville council rejected a call from chief administrative officer merling dewing to reduce the size of the 1200- squarefoot latcham gallery to 400square feet over the next three years also council didnt go along with the caos move to have latcham gallery operate on its own and away from the library board dewing recom mended that the gallery stand as an independent and carry out its own fundraising council then rejected a pro posal that the financing for the gallery not exceed the 1996 budget figure of 36000 it cost about 85000 a year to keep latcham gallery open yearround of that about 50000 comes from fund rais ing and provincial grants council simply received dewings recommendations and report the future of the 17yearold art gallery has been the centre of a controversy for many months the fight included a call for the resignation of library board member and councillor margot marshall after handing in her resigna tion marshall was replaced on the library board by whitchurchstouffville mayor wayne emmerson library board chairman monica van maris declined comment on councils final decisions the board members will review local councils position at a oct 21 board meeting said van maris an opinion may be offered to the media after the meeting said van maris ken jobe a musselmans lake resident said the activi ty surrounding the art gallery lias been handled badly on both sides jobe stressed that many res idents of whitchurchstouf fville were saddened to learn through the tribune that something as special as the art gallery was endangered jobe said hed prefer to have man charged in hospital threat latcham gallery not share space with the new council chamber the plan could pose hidden problems said jobe from page 1 a serious problem at a city hospital police rushed to general hospital and an emergency search was carried out a suspicious package was found in the ceiling tiles said carter the police departments explosive disposal unit was called in the package was removed off hospital property an examination showed the package contained explosive material said carter groulx was charged with mischief and interference with property possession of an explosive with intent to commit an inditable offense and breach of recognizance police are not releasing any further details at this time said carter injuries in truck accident a tractortrailer and a dump truck collided violently wednesday about 8 am on aurora sideroad at war den after the tractortrailer ran a stop sign york regional police say the driver of the dump truck chris donnelly 45 was flown by air ambulance to sunnybrook health sciences centre where he remains in fair condition the driver of the tractortrailer lew davis 20 of lefroy was treated and released at york county hospital const brad joice said the investigation is continuing and charges are pending photosjoerd witteveen bricks will help build new ice pad stouffvilles wall of fame ii campaign has been launched to raise money to give the new no frills ice pad some frills while a construction crew is busy erecting the 11 million ice pad at the stouffville recreation complex a special com mittee is just as busy building a brick structure known as the wall of fame ii orders are being taken now for the bricks for the wall wall of fame ii will be housed in the front lobby of the new facility susan harmsen spokesman for the second ice pad fundraising com mittee explains that bricks are being sold for 250 each bricks will carry individ ual names family names business names as well as names of service clubs and churches the committee takes the orders and looks after the engraving theres plenty of room on the wall we could sell more than 500 said harmsen anyone interested in being included in the wall of fame ii call 6422989 watch for these flyers on saturday october 12th 1996 samko toy warehouse lansing buildall netmedia p g always panty liner sample eatons bi way sears walmart ap westpns revlon canada iga joseph patrick dominion selected areas only were first in distribution weve delivered 30527320 flyers door-to- door so far this year if you would like your flyers delivered by the best please call arlene maddock at 64021 00 the tribune attention flyer advertisers we can deliver your flyers for as liuie as 35 cents apiece in markham unionvihe miilen stouftville uxbridge claremonl dickson kin locust i tin gormtey goodwood victoria square brougham hagerman corners box grove cedar grove buttonviilo sandford leaskdale greenbank udom sunderland zephyr ashbum carmington and a adjacent rural route areas we can deliver your 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