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whlfchurchstoufrnile public library thursdayaug22007 b serving the community of whitchurchstouffville 24pages1 including gst stouffvilie played host to a warm lazy weekend of music opinion 6 sports 16 calendar 19 classified 20 i 1 i r 1 sonde sunk in lake water results of lake testing to be released this fall by hannelore volpe staff writer youll have a chance to find out how healthy musselmans lake really is later this fall thats when results from the sonde probe should be available along with information on the musselmans lake management plan as part of that plan the health of the lake is being assessed twice this year in june a piece of equipment called a sonde was lowered into the lake by staff from the lake simcoe region conservation authority to take readings for a couple of weeks the sonde takes readings every five minutes to measure water temperature conductivity ph dissolved oxygen turbidity and chlorophyll content it will be brought back to the lake this fall two sets of readings will enable the lake simcoe region conservation authority to com pare data from the active weed- growing season in june and the postgrowing season in the fall the testing is a joint effort by the town of whitchurch- stouffville the conservation authority and the musselmans lake residents association we want to bring this plan to the community and get the community to participate in the management of the lake coun cillor phil bannon said staff photomike barrett carina saarenvirta 8 shows off the golden pot she made at summer art camp at the lat- cham gallery more sessions are planned including one for children ages 11 to 15 with artist vicky talwar aug 13 to 17 and one for children ages 8 to 11 with artist vanessa perry aug 20 to 24 call 9056408954 for information and registration town pledges to keep one lane open at all times by hannelore volpe staff writer if you regularly drive along main street youll notice some changes as early as next month a 95 million widening project will change main street from two to four lanes between ninth line and hwy 48 the first thing drivers will notice is sewer and watermain construction on main from hwy 48 to ringwood drive this work will continue north on hwy 48 to millard street some slowdowns are expected during this time especially during rush hour but traffic will get through one lane of traffic will be open at all times development services director tom parry said drivers will no longer see turning lanes and centre lanes in the areas under construc tion main is being widened at the west end to accommodate increased commercial activity mr parry said the price tag is around 95 million if all goes as planned youll see the inground work on main between ringwood drive east to winona drive begin in october and continue through the winter that means the actual road surface from hwy 48 east will be ripped up and recon- structed in the spring construction isnt expected to be completed until 2009 or 2010 see town page 14 jrh mito specializing in volkswagen audi porsche european asian hybrid 138sandiforddrunit5 9056422886 1877410auto www4103utoc3 miojlileir i1sotanci personalized insurance service 9056422745 64sandiford drive unit 1 stouffvilie www forever tup worlds most brilliant diamond rarthau teweflers 6312 main st stouffvilie 9056404646