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BY ALYSHIA HIGGINS Drivers may ease of the gas pedal sooner than they expect. Members of council, less Susanne Hilton and Rob Hargave, voted to sit on the recommendation to lower speed limits on town roads from 50km/h to40 km/h Thesday. “I get reqmiests all the time to get the speed limits dropped to 40 km/h,” said Councillor Clyde Smith. MayorWayne Emmerson added makâ€" ingthespeedlimituniversalontown roads, especially with new subdivisions and parks coming in, will help ensure the safety of residents. The rhatter will be voted on at the next council meeting, Sept. 2. Former restaurant coming down What goes up must eventually come back down and two local buildings are no exception. The two residences, at 5859 Main St. and 14902 Hwy. 48, were issued demoli- tion permits by Whitchurch-Stoufiville council Tuesday. - While both buildings had been des- ignated heritage buildings, the report prepared by the manager of building services found them to be in poor con- dition. The building on Main St, locat- ed between East Side Mario’s and the Stoufiville Veterinary Clinic, housed the town's first pizza parlour several decades ago. It has had other uses since, including a take-out restaurant called Simpson’s. The farmhouse on Hwy. 48, just south on Aurora Road, served as a home to several families since its construction in the mid 18008. Have you seen the Town of Wtchurch-Stouffvile’s new-look web site? Checkouttown’smampodslte WGWOBD IEEINNIW ’ A Parent/Infant Support Prognm The town unveiled the changes last Volunteers he? new parents by providing emotional support and practical assistance during the early months of a newbom’s homecoming. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED A not-for-profit organization that provides a peer support program for children. youth and adults thathavehadaseparation. divmeordeathwithmtheir Mymwsww,. GUIDlNG KIDS TRROUGH UFE’S STORM! FOR INFORMATION CALL: 1-800-574-6059 ext. 5117 Thismossagobrmfiflbyouuacocmnfly sowicoofTheEoorpmlsL/swmbtm. .aindes'l CAIIDA The new look focuses on users' needs not town departments, deputy clerk Andrew Brouwer said. Redundancies month after surveying local residents. The survey showed 77 per cent of residents got their information about the town from its advertisements in The Sun-Tfibune, while 37 per cent used the town web site. Tender documents for the following are available at the Municipal Office, Clerk’s Department, 37 Sandiford Drive, 4th Floor. Stouffville. The anticipated start and completion date for this Project is Fall, 2008. Memorial Parkette is the creation of a new sitting/play structure element within the setting of the larger Memorial Park area. Components associated with this project include: The Corporation of the Town of Whitchurch-Stoufiville reserves the right to accept or reject any tender, including the lowest bidder. If further information is required, please contact Ms. Gina McFarlane of Totten Sims Hubicki Associates, at Tel: 905-372-2121. The anticipated start and completion date for this Project is Fall 2008. Rupert Park is an established neighbourhood park in the northwest quadrant of Stouffville. As an ongoing review/upgrade of existing park facilities and amenities, the Park will be upgraded with the following improvements: If further information is required. please contact Ms. Gina McFarlane of Tottcn Sims Hubicki Associates, at Tel: 905-372â€"2121. Generally the work consists of the supply and installation of pedcs trian traffic signals and illumination on Weldon Road. TENDER WS-T-08-42 PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC SIGNALS AND ILLUMINATION â€" WELDON ROAD COUNCIL m.twnofws.com o Seating and associated park amenities - Installation of play structures and swings o Construction of walkways TENDER WS-T-08-39 RUPERT PARK IMPROVEMENT PROIECT WHITCHURCHâ€"STOUFFVILLE M Waosato m 629” Town of Gateway Entrance Play Area Enhancements Multi-purpose Court/ Rink Toboggan Hill Improvements Ball Diamond Improvements Additional Plantings/Landscape Additional Seating Improved Pedestrian Circulation Tenders will be accepted until 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 3, 2008. Tenders will be accepted until 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 3, 2008 TENDER WS-T-08-43 MEMORIAL PARKETTE PROJECT Tenders will be accepted until 3:00 p.m., Wednesday August 27th, 2008 [ENDERS have been avoided, phics improved and the look step up for those with reduced vision. Most organizations revamp their sites every two to four years, he said. “It’s a work in progress," he said. 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Boom amommm CORRECTION Roundabout not tom's {Int A caption under a photograph in the Aug 9 Sun-Tribune contained an error. The roundabout at Millard Street andSandaleRoadisnotthefirstin Whitchurch-Stouflville. The Sun-Tribune regrets the error. elebrating' 28 Years Save Up To 350/0 WM4WI mm Aug: 21,2008 )n All Special Order Home Furnishings! $1 5.00 On Sale Now a! a store near you.