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8 stouffvilk suntribune saturday july 28 2007 seth rimmer left and erin baxter students from the boyd archaeological field school work the stouffville road site students get rare look at ontario eras from page 1 different eras in ontario history in one location she said the lewis family was on the site from 1833 to 1879 they farmed and some family members worked at the rniu across stouffville road the dam and mill pond are still evident but now sit in front of mansions a photograph taken around 1900 shows thefarmhouse still standing a kiln from the early 20th century tells researchers a family pottery busi ness was located here twentyfour high school students taking part in the 31st annual boyd archaeological field school have worked the site this summer the students from as far away as north carolina and thunder bay earn a grade 12 credit for many its their introduction to archaeology many have gone on to pursue archaeology at university and found jobs in the discipline the school has also attracted shir dents from around the world their school terms ends today with exams its another beginning for research ers who now begin analyzing and sort ing through what theyve found ms crinnion hopes some of the artifacts will eventually be displayed atthe whitchurchstouffville muse um if you have information on the lewis family call margie kenedy at 4166616600 ext 5323 staff photossjoerd witteveen margie kenedy with the archaeological field staff of the toronto region conservation authority shows a silver spoon handle found at the site of a lewis house town of whitchurghstoufifville ac jlijestyle close to the city notice of public open house class environmental assessment study for a new operations centre the town of whitchurchstouffville has initiated a class environmental assessment study for a new operations centre this study is being conducted as a schedule c project in accordance with the municipal class environmental assessment process which is an approved process under the environmental assessment act it is anticipated that the existing operations centre located at 5827 main street- in stouffville will not adequately meet the future needs of the town which continues to experience rapid growth the facility is required by the town for personnel needs as well as vehicle and equip ment storage for various municipal functions including public works and leisure services preliminary screening has been undertaken to identify alternative sites within the study area as shown below the open house will be held to pro vide details on the study approach and the various alternatives that are being considered and to receive input and comments from interested parties the open house will be held on wednesday august 8 2007 400 pm to 800 pm whitchurchstouffville town hall 37 sandiford drive stouffville 4th floor council chambers for further information or if you are unable to attend the open house but would like to pro vide us with your comments please contact v mr troy bauman peng project manager town of whitchurchstouffville 37 sandiford drive stouffville on l4a 7x5 phone 9056401900x311 fax 905 6407957 email troybaumangenivarcom or ms paula ncto bes mscpl environmentaltransportation planner tsh engineers architects and planners 300 water street whitby on lin9j2 phone 905 6684021 x2346 fax 9056680221 email pnctotshca