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14 stouffville suntribunem thursday february 8 2007 interpretive barn in new park plans from page 1 if all work is competed there will be more basketball courts tennis courts green space and areas for concerts and outdoor festivals memorial park covers 50 acres south of main street in downtown stouffville and includes franklin park sang- sters grove thicketwood park thicketwood bowl the municipal skatepark civic square the land on which the sewage plant and recy cling building are located and the property around the lebovic centre x many residents expressed concerns about the road pro posed through the park at a year ago public workshop some opposed it others wanted the road relocated to have minimal impact on the park in the new plans park drive extends through the park in a semicircle leaving about 20 meters of berm between it and thicketwood boulevard the narrow berm area would become a tobog gan run one resident at the council meeting didnt think having a toboggan run so close to the road was a good idea plans also include removing a berm which forms the thicketwood bowl adding basketball courts and stouffville rep softball february 1 2 1 5 1 9 22nd squirt 1995 1996 location orchard park gym 276 sunset blvd east entrance 600 pm 800 pm bring dry running shoes and glove inquiries please contact stouffvillestormyahoocom leaving the existing softball diamond a market garden area could be opened behind the old town hall civic square would be enhanced as a focal point for the downtown area there will be an extensive skating path along the west side of the stouffville com mon the first thing youll see as you stroll along this area will be an interpretive barn depicting the agricultural roots and history of the municipality back to the time it was first settled you might also see sculptures perhaps of cows and scenes of straw berry picking there wont be parking on the new road which has been reduced from 36 to 26 feet in width town staff said thats just a little narrower than a residential street i dont like it councillor rob hargrave said of the plans he too was worried about vandalism as the town grows we will have an increase in the bad apples he said destroying the thicket wood bowl also didnt sit well with him he believes people will park on park drive and chil dren will run between parked cars he suggested having the road for pedestrian and bicy cle traffic only increased parking will be provided at the lebovic cen tre the parking area near the skate park and behind 19 civic ave the lawn bowling green beside four new tennis courts south of the lebovic centre found favour with bob stover of the stouffville lawn bowl ing club this meets our needs new plans for memorial park with main street at top and new stouffville common the circle in centre a new outdoor pool and splash pad are at bottom left next to the lebovic centre he told council the end of obrien pool and waterpark basket- a clubhouse would be avenue will lead into green ball court and skate park and shared between the sports space a beach volleyball the lawn bowling greens and groups court picnic shelter outdoor four tennis courts located at the heart of markham in the greater toronto area pacific mall is north americas largest indoor asian i shopping mall and is a designated tourist attraction open 365 days a year pacific mall hasover 400 shops offering the latest products and traditional items 11 j ytpm diuhmj dewtcfie weft aicl v t 4300 steeles ave e ne corner of steeics kenriedyv 9054708785 wwwpacificmalltorontocom f s i i community organizations are you looking for free materials check out reuseful yorkregioncoms free online trading post for gently used items syorkregion com it clicks home fsmmssismtssi saturday in the parks what could happen in memorial park remove two ball diamonds add interpretive barn possibly cow sculptures add skating path keep and restore historic grand stand with the field called latcham green for special ball games and a stage for outdoor theatre and other performances mayor wayne emmerson would like to see a running track constructed bethesda park plans on bethesda road between ninth and 10th lines three large ball diamonds three fullsize soccer fields and six smaller versions walking trails and green spaces several shade and picnic structures building with snack bar change rooms washrooms