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whftchurchstoufpllle public library stouffviue saturday nov 10 2007 b servingthe community of whitchurchstouffville b 36 pages1 including gst young stouffviue musicians release cds at party tonight opinion 6 community 7 sports 12 classified 14 staff photobill roberts navy commander paul delhaise speaks to grade 8 students at st brigid catholic elemen- honour of remembrance day for more see page 9 community services will be held at the tary school in stouffviue yesterday before taking part in a prayer service and speech in royal canadian legion in stouffviue tomorrow at 1045 am event raises 300000 for arts centre by jim mason staff writer vvriitchurchstouffvilles arts and culture centre is onethird of the way to its fundraising goal an evening in wine country a community event at willow springs winery thursday raised 300000 for nineteen on the park the goal of the campaign to refurbish the old town hall on civic avenue is 900000 up from 750000 earlier this year when i was first elected a year ago i thought this project was questionable mayor wayne emmerson said but we are going ahead this will be done in the next year the announcement drew plenty of applause from the 150 in the crowd including supporters and members of the arts community the facility will be of great value to the town especially downtown stouffviue he said the project has seen several false starts during the past 10 years total cost is estimated at 25 million with half coming from the town and 16 per cent from govern ment grants smart centres and geranium corporations headed the donors presenting a cheque for 150000 thursday cassels brock and black- well donated 50000 and another law firm bigioni llp 5000 the suntribune gave 4000 the mayors golf tournament pledged 10000 over two years bryte com inc donated a 10000 photocopier for the building weve got to get excited mr emmerson said this has been a long time coming everything from the balcony to the toilets are open to sponsorship he said other fundraisers are being planned under the proposal the old municipal building would be turned into space that could be used for community arts and cultural pro gramming such as art exhibitions films dance and musical perfor mances concerts and corporate s and social functions the total area on two floors will be around 6600 square feet professional lighting and audio systems will be installed to accom modate banquets conferences theatrical performances and recital and concert use three barrier-free- washrooms will be constructed for more information go to townolws comnineteenasp 27 heritage rd harkham 18030 f beachcomber kwawawtatt juu bring it home to honda 8220 kennedy rd markham dont open your hood to stranjers for peak performance mis all bring your vehicle home to honda for a comprehensive molli- poial inspection incloding a genuine honda oil and niter change available lor most honda models taxes not included provincial environmeott tees it any excluded honda 18664301512 country realty ltd 6400888