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economists suntribune whitchurchstouffville thursday may 23 2002 town of whitchurchstouffville coumsyclosetothecity jgggggggjglgggfegysyj the department of leisure services and the trillium foundation are hosting a community information session on wednesday may 29th at 730 pm at latcham hall two program managers will be on hand from 600 pm 730 pm for one on one sessions purpose of the session is to provide information for community and non profit groups regarding the availability ot funding from the trillium foundation dazzle your date at the prom learn how to dance ballroom and latin style twoday workshop available saturday may 25 and saturday june 1 200 400pm register at the lebovic leisure centre 30 burkholder street first aid and cpr learn what to do in an emergency get certified for your summer job call the leisure centre for details 905642play other upcoming programs include tennis scrapbooking making pot pourri and propogating herbs call 905642play for more information space is still available in our summer day camps sign up for one week or for the whole summer join us for lots of fun and games sports and crafts dont wait until its too late sessions are starting to fill up the town is hosting recognition of athletes awards night thursday june 13 2002 730 pm latcham hall these awards recognize the achievements of all 1st place provincial champions in any sport please call barb scaife 9056401910 ex 287 if you know of any athletes meeting this criteria notice the wmtchurchstouffville public library will be closed at 6 pm on tuesday may 28th 2002 the venue that evening for the changing your path workshop employment resource centre has been changed to the stouffville district secondary school 183 bramble crescent room 109 for more information call the employment resource centre at 9056402856 register now at the whitchurch- stouffville public library for the follow ing programs st john ambulance babysitting course saturday june 22 10 am 5 pm age 11 12 50participant motherdaughter book club a chance for mothers and daughters aged 8 15 to bond by reading great books we usually meet the first tuesday of each month at the library for more informa tion and to register please call anne houle 9056427323 grab the treasure be a bookaneer volunteers are needed to help with the summer reading program for more infor mation and to volunteer please call 905-642- 7323 or fill out a summer reading program volunteer form at the library horse riding establishment by- law number 99151re the town of whitchurchstouffville has a bylaw in effect to regulate horseriding establishments and to provide safety measures for persons while riding at those establishments any establishment pro viding instructional riding or trail riding within town limits must make application to the town immediately for more infor mation contact the licensing officer at 905- 6401910 or 9058955299 ext 225 notice to property owners to destroy weeds notice is hereby given to all persons in possession of land in accor dance with the weed control act rso 1990 chapter w5 sections 3 16 and 23 that unless the noxious weeds or weed seeds growing on their lands within the town of whitchurchstouffville are destroyed by june 15th 2002 and throughout the season as often as it is necessary to prevent the ripening of their seeds and dispersal of their pollens the council of the town of whitchurch- stouffville has appointed a weed inspector to cause said weeds or weed seeds to be destroyed in such a manner as he may deem proper and that the expenses incurred by the said weed inspector in the discharge of his duties shall be placed on the collectors roll of the municipality against the respective lands concerned and that such amount shall be collected in the same manner as taxes although dandelions burdock and goldenrod are not considered noxious weeds within the town of whitchurch- stouffville under the weed control act the cooperation of all citizens is solicited in the elimination of these nuisance weeds the cooperation of all persons con cerned is earnestly solicited imaritlimai jivmfoltidilildthtki web site wwwtowiiolwscoin automated line s 905 6401910 905 895 drop off box at west entrance artists want old town hall saved as local arts centre by joan ransberry staff writer an appeal to preserve the old whitchurchstouffville town hall by developing a modernday town centre was made to whitchurchstouffville council tuesday while council agreed to designate the centuryold hall a heritage building stouffville artist andrew hamilton pointed out that five artists an eight- member pottery group three musical groups a newspaper a mobility transit service and a theatre group all lease space in the old town hall located in the heart of the downtown the former town hall is up for sale or lease at the end of the month council will begin the process of picking a new owner or tenant so far 10 parties have submitted interest in the brick twostorey build ing one proposal suggests the town office return to civic avenue and that part of the building be used as a multi purpose facility mr hamilton filed his support of this proposal through the efforts of the tenants 19 civic ave has become a focus of the community as an arts and cultural cen tre where likeminded groups are able to come together and create something grander than one individual group said mr hamilton unfortunately our tenancy is tenu ous and we find ourselves holding back on plans for the creation of an arts and cultural school with room for varied learning meeting and recreational pur suits he said 11 16 pm the paramedics arrive medic alert s t e a k s f d r yd lj 1 sad 668 1 5d7 this messasze brou to von as a conimunitn service olthe uconomisl siirilribiirie public information centre new go train layover facility town of whitchurchstouffville and uxbridge township the study morrison hershfield limited has been retained by gotransit to undertake a preliminary design study for a new train layover facility go is proposing to expand the existing stouffville train service in response to rapid regional growth in the area go needs to begin offering increased service and to operate longer trains on the stouffville line and as a result a new train layover facility will be required the proposed layover facility will need to accommodate the storage of up to six trains the process the project will follow the planning process for a group b project as contained in the gotransit class environmental assessment 1995 with the opportunity for public involvement throughout the project is currently in the preliminary design stage which involves the development of alternative designs for the facility a public information centre is being held in order to seek public comment and input to the design alternatives date may 30 2002 time 500 pm 800 pm location lebovic leisure centre 30 burkholder street stouffville ontario l4a 4k1 9056427529 representatives from gotransit and the consultant team will be available to answer questions and receive your comments comments you are invited to comment on this undertaking before any final design decisions are made any groups or individuals wishing to comment on or be involved in the environmental study must indicate their interest preferably in writing to doug hoffman project manager morrison hershfield limited suite 600 235yorkland boulevard toronto ontario m2j 1t1 416 4993110 telephone 416 4999658 facsimile dhoffmanmorrisonhershfieldcom or jg ashbee reng senior project engineer gotransit 20 bay street suite 600 toronto ontario m5j 2w3 416 8693600 ext 5211 telephone 416 8691563 facsimile gregagotransitcom go transit is the province of ontarios interregional public transit service for the greatertoronto and hamilton areas comments and information regarding this study are being collected to assist in meeting the requirements of the environmental assessment act this material will be maintained on file for use during the study and may be included in study documentation with the exception of personal information all comments will become part of the public record