Whitby Free Press, 19 Jun 1991, p. 18

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litfrai ocety ok forward, The Whitby istorical S11ociety has a e.execuùtive .which le" i ng the matter of a permanent- home for.theVWhitby museuni., Lied 'by their new president, Joan-Pilniuk, the' society has been in consultation with consul- tante 'Sears and Russell who have, been hired by the Town* of Whitby, to. prepare conoeptual Plans te' turn the- Centennial Building (originally the Ontario County Court House) on Centre St. S. into a joint facility for the museuni, the Whitby Courthouse Theatre and the Whitby Ar- chives. PIlniuk is impressed by the consultants and says they "have proved they can be sensitive te our needs. while considering the overalaspects ýftheupro p sadi." without a! permanent home since Lynde House was-moved to Cul- Yen Gardens in 1986. 1Since then the museum collec- tion has been in storage except for a emall- part which was kept on display fora couple of years in a storefront . unit- in the Kendal- wood'plaza. >.The plans .for, the Centennial DURHAM NOTICE 0F PUBLIC MEETING DEVELOPMENT CHARGES PROPOSAI. The Regional Municipality of Durham is considering passing a development charges by-law pursuant to the Development Charges Act, 1989. Regional Counicil will be holding a public meeting, in accordanoe with Section 4 of the Development -Charges Act, 1989, te enable the public to understand Cgenerally the development charg es proposal. Ail members of th public are invited te attend the meeting which will be held on: Wednesday, July 17,1991 10.-00 amn. Council Chambers 6W5 Rowsland Road East WhitLyh, Ontario Members of the public wiIl be given an, oppcrtunity at the meeting te -make representations regarduiig the proposed development charges. In addition, written submissione may be forwarded te the Commissioner of Finance, Finance Department, 7th Floor, 60 Bond Street West' Oshawa, Ontario, no later than Monday, Auguet 19 1991. Written submissions reoeived by the Commissioner of'Finanoe will be available for public 'viewing during business hours at the above noted address of the Knnc Department. Submissions received in writing and'those expressed at the public meeting will be considered prior te the preparation of the final report(s) and implementing by-law. In ordesr te provide background te the proposed by-law and te ensure suflicient information is made available at the meeting, a development charges report has been prepared an d can be obtained froni the offices 0f the Regional Finance Department at the address noted above, or the offices of the Regional Clerk at 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, or by cawlng (416) 571-3311 (Oshawa) or (416) 686-2311 (Toronto). Requests for further information should be directed te, the Finance Department. C.W. LUNDY, A.M.C.T. Regional Clerk to new mus eum Building* .are scheduled- to be ,completdbâ teedof ,June for presentain t oi- council in, Ite new executive of the society, elected on May 7, in- cludes Murray Misldn as past A student of urban and regional planning at Ryerson In- stitute has been employed by LACAC (the Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Conmmit- tee) for'the summer te, undertake a number of projects ainied at in- creasing the public's awareness of Witby's rich architectural heritage. Lesley Doran, who has been a resident ofWhitby for most of her life, feels that "although Whitby has been developing aet a fantas- tic rate, it st ili has maintained its quaint community atniosphere piresident, Allan BrayfçSd, and Laryk Greenland as M-Vce-preàidents, Joe Hlenein as- treasurer, -Margaret Boyce as secretary and directors Doug Anderson, Rod Angevaare, Nick Baker, Tony Martin and Eleanor Rycroft. that inxtially attracted so many people.et Among her projects le respon- sibility for most'of the material for the "I Spy" contest that runs weekly in The F'ree Press. The contestt is an opportuniity for residents -te test their knowledge of the heritage of their community and increase their awareness at the sanie time. Doran will also be preparing activities for this year's heritage Day which will be held on Satur- day, Sept. 14. She will be writing some articles which will appear in the special issue of The Free Press for that event. If you live in a heritage. home (or commercial building), there je a good chance that Doran will be contacting you te ttell you -about the'advantages of heritage desig- nation. .Anyone who je interested in further- information about LACAC, designation or other aspects of heritage preservation can Irearh her by contacting the Town'e planning department at '668-5803. The LACAC summer student program le partially funded by the Ontario Ministiy of Culture and Communications' "Ex- perience '91" prograin. Scdlboat. for cadets WH1TBY KWANIlS, represented by president Jerry Jung (Joft), have donated, a 14-ft. sailboat-tô Whitby sea oedetso represented by acting- sub-.ý lieutetant Paul Smnith (right), training offioer for the cadets. Fr., Prou photo Optimist clubholds junior golf tournament The Optimiet Club of Brooklin will host the third annual Junior Golf Tournainent at Thunderbird Golf and Country Club in Ashburn on Thursday, June 27. The teurnament jei open te youths aged 9 te 17. Last year over 60 youths of- all levels of experience teok part in the teurnament. Optimiet president Keith Wick says, 'There je soenething for everyone." The $10 registration fee covers green fees, barbeque and prizee. Regstration forme are available at the Video Image in Brooklin, or by calling Keith or Brian Wick at 655-4434. Strawberries in Grass P ark m Ur 5&O21B lin United Church vill hold 'Stawberries in lark' in Brooklin on rJune 27, 7 to9 pm âwil111serve beiries. B be live entertainnient tep ini Tme Cloggers, rase Band sid the GoI- ers. $4 for adulte, $2 for cmus'roPEM SAEADAITR, 2, fiiuls bis. own 3ged 12 and undJ ere~' amusement at the St Leo school Fun Fair in' hoolers. ,ets -cail -6554141 -or~ BrookJin recently. 9#$~9fp##f#q~q9 tq~p.$tfR9**f* *99f* **Chde BOVIeOfto .LJA--L~~ £*~49,50 tir r, * .. ...... . ...... .... < ***~..........' THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY 0F DURHAM - lý 1 1 ý ý 1 -ý 1,ý ý. qqw .- ý - 1 >

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