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IO - 'WHITCHURCH-STOUFFVILLE THIS MONTH" 4 See us on “ Celebrate A New Beginning! Sue Sherbon, Mayor Ken Ferdinands, Councillor Word 1 Phil Bonnon, Councillor Ward 2 Clyde Smith, Councillor Word 3 Suzanne Hilton, Councillor Ward 4 Harry Bowes, Councillor Ward 5 Rob Horgrave, Councillor Word 6 ‘t ‘ TO You and Yours ;\. ZE: We Wlsh Good Health 8 EB“: Much Joy for 2004 Mayor, Council 55’ Staff bwn of Whitchurch-Stouffville www.5touflvilleonline.com' Continued from page 5 A waterwheel provided the initial source of power, to be replaced by a water turbine in I904 and a steel overshot water- wheel in I9l2, a feature which is still on display at the site. In I929. hydro-electric power was added to supplement the demands of the operation and after I954. when the dam and spillway were destroyed by Hurricane Hazel. the mill became fully electric. Amazineg the mill remained In operation until I962 and was one of the last working mills in Ontario. I963 to replace the dam destroyed in I954, has more recently been used primar- ily for recreation purposes including swimâ€" ming and fishing. The property, acquired in I96l by the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority. was opened as a conservation area in I965 with the Bruce Brothers' Mill as the focal point. Bruce's Mill Conservation Area now hosts a number of annual events, including the Sugar-push Maple Syrup Festival and the York Children's Water Festival. and is the future home of the Community Safety Staff at Headlines Hair Studio showed their true colours at the Cut-A-Thon for Luke Anderson (centre) on Sunday, Nov. 9. The salon was fully booked for the day and clients who couldn't t an appointment dropped by for some delicious refreshments, generously supplied fly the Corner House. Bruce’s Mill dates to 1829 The current mlllpond, constructed in 67 mm 8!. (ma Ala-mm autumn) (908) 64a new LocAnou . 3,000 sh. FT. @ey'i'afiE PULSE OThomI "The Best I fist uip d Fitness Club ifimfim'rille' not! Rina: minor: in III. businus 0 Fun 3 mluufiom and mm: OMCQrfifithsm Bruce‘s Mill Conservation Area now hosts a number of annual events. including the SugarBush Maple Syrup Festival and the York Children's Water Festival. and is the future home of the Community Safety Village of York Region. :-91 08 JANUARY 2004