Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), June 21, 1997, p. 1

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jss mercedes benz repair speciaust 172 buuock drive wot 31 ma8kham msdsbmam r a iljlj saturday june 21 1997 vol 13 no 25 weekender une 44 pages 500 gstincl i itfeivolantify financial svics lue beit eitaice ilvfet term lyr 3yh 5yr rates subject to change oc5 rrsps imjwl funds ik insurance mowitksrhfs to prefitfwnon- mortgages 96 main st n- 4944 marldism 4712311 luth dmt0m wjf- resident asks speeders to slow joan ransberry staff reporter a plea to curb speeding in northern hamlets will be made at wnitchurchstouffville council on monday local resident gabriella erti will address council arid outline her concerns about traffic issues affecting the municipalitys small com munities including lemonville- erti has a message for motorists travelling on mccowan road slow down she said speeding has gotten so bad on roads winding through the local hamlets that theres now a complete disregard for the communities erti said the traffic situation is threatening the safety and wellbeing of local residents added erti almost all vehicles travelling through lemonville travel at well over the 60kilometre posted speed limit and vehicles are regularly passing other slower moving traffic she said erti wants radar to be set up to discourage speeding id like to see a radar sign posted warning commuters that the area is being moni tored she said erti is suggesting council consider putting in speed bumps as well erti suggested lowering the speed limit in the hamlets to 50 kilometers an hour a few months ago ward 4 councillor cliff dunkeld suggested road watch a new commu nity traffic program geared to help reduce speeding within the town limits be introduced in town erti said shes keen on getting information about this new program and hopes it can be adopted and extended to take in the hamlets through road watch if someone spots a motorist speeding or running a red light he or she can take note of the licence plate number the make and color of the vehicle and report it either by phone of by fax i want to hear more from councillor dunkeld on this said erti fast lane gabriella erti is lobbying council to enact measures that will curb speeding on local roads especially in the hamlets pho t lori emmerson vdfm0tii news you can use cun- d local players are anxious to get back on the courts she wrote a letter to the town stressing the interest in ten nis and the need to have the courts operational while ward 1 councillor ivanka bradley welcomes the chance to j it r i c heritage railway train station receives provincial recognition joan ransberry staff reporter director of recreation john after w u lo crawley has recommended tha jf vrouh the proper tcn- whitchurchstouifville council dct f ess bradley said wave the tendering process and t f hi the hastwm tennis courts grawley did return w7m on woodbine ave did not open ws td hone caus newsline 6402100 nublic siftv wis it ri4 preston lake resident linda wsiki gum the yorkdurham heritage rail way tourist train station is attract ing attention provincerwide while construction of the 70- foot by 30foot building on main street draws to a close and train association and town officials alike get ready for the june 28 offi cial opening the province of ontario has chosen the station as one of six projects to receive a spe cial award the stouffville train station has won the ontario local govern ment innovative public service delivery award the awards given to recognize local governments for new approaches to financing and build ing infrastructure such as trans portation sewer water and com munity recreational facilities will be awarded in sault ste marie on thursday to be eligible projects f demonstrate tangible benefits stresses dale taylor of the min istry of municipal affairs and housing whitchurchstouffville got the award because of a privatepublic partnership in the construction and use of a new railway station facili ty the award winners all demon- community strate what this government fully endorsesinnovation creativity and costs savings said ernie hardeman parliamentary assistant to the minister of municipal affairs and housing al leach i congratulate them and encourage other municipalities to continue to seek new ways of doing business to save taxpayers dollars and deliver better services at less cost said hardeman the multipurpose facility cost about 130000 to build but its b please see page 3 all 97 proteges in stock lease rates on mazdas overcost on selected models ends june 30 1997- is09ooi icovae mmmm 2941210 passion for the road 5396 highway 7

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