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Oakville Beaver, 11 May 1994, p. 13

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This photograph of George‘s Squ: during the 1930s. ouse tour proceeds to rebuild istoric George‘s Square Gazebo The George‘s Square Gazebo, [hich stood at this downtown park ntil the 1970s, is to be rebuilt by e Trafalgar Chartwell Residents ssociation. (TCRA) in celebration f the designation‘s of Oakville ird Heritage District. _ The residents association was strumental in obtaining this [eritage Designation from the proâ€" eeds raised from its house and garâ€" en tour two years ago. "The original Gazebo stood on e grounds of this historic square which was the only park desigâ€" ated by William. Chisholm within e boundaries of Oakville‘s origiâ€" al town plan," writes the associaâ€" on‘s Francine Landry in a recent to Mayor Ann Mulvale and embers of Council. "History has been made and ommemorated in this beautiful bark. The oldest community band in anada debuted at this Sunday vening venue; Emancipation Day elebrations were held here for nore than 50 years by former slaves hnd their descendants; and Oakville boys who lost their lives in the orld Wars will be remembered forever, their names cast in stone on bur memorials. "What better way to honor our own‘s past than to return to eorge‘s Square its formidable azebo â€" a memorial to the foreâ€" bight of our founding father and to hose who came after him." Landry is seeking council‘s hpproval for this rebuilding project, o be paid for entirely by the rafalgar Chartwell Residents Association from proceeds raised om its second Oakville House and Garden Tour to be held June 4th. This tour will feature four centuâ€" y homes, two tudor manors, and wo updated traditionals and the recently restored Granary, plus eleâ€" gant gardens. There will also be coffee, tea and dessert, served by Shirley Johnson of Catered Fare, in the gardens at rchless Estate, plus tours and tertainment by a string quartet. In ‘ddition, a tour raffle will be held or prizes donated by local merâ€" hants, with proceeds going to the azebo.restoration. Tickets for this house and garden tour are $20 each (including coffee and dessert at Erchless), available at he Added Touch Pine Room, 136 Trafalgar Rd.; La Cache, Oakville Pjaint and Wallpaper, and The Herb arden, all on Lakeshore Road; Community iving Golf Tournament Community Living Oakville is Accepting registrations for its Eighth ‘Annual Golf Tournament being held on Tuesday, May 31st, at Sawâ€"Whet Golf Club on Bronte Road. , The tournament supports the purâ€" chase of housing for the communiâ€" ty‘s developmentallyâ€"handicapped itizens. Golfing gets under way with a 12:30 p.m. shotâ€"gun start. Entrance pace of play. Prizes for everyone and a special incentive for the top four golfers â€" n invitation to play in the Ontario Community Living Tournament, at Nobleton Lakes, on Sept. 12th. The tournament organizers would like to see more lady golfers participate this year. The many volunteers who supâ€" port this popular event are ready to again ensure its success. The amous super steak barbecue dinner berved under the big top tent is always guaranteed to please. Golfers can register through Community Living Oakville‘s pffice by telephoning 905â€"844â€"0146 br by faxing 905â€"844â€"1832. The tournament committee ould also like to hear from potenâ€" ial hole sponsors and prize donors. N are, showing the gazebo and World War I memorial was taken Margaret Keenan Design Studio, 123 Chisholm St.; or by mail from â€" have old photos showing the detail TCRA House and Garden Tour, 268 of the old George‘s Square Gazebo, Lakeshore Rd. E., P.O. Box 604, _ call Francine Landry at 905â€"844â€" Oakyville, Ont., L6J 784. â€" 5981. is limited to ensure an enjoyable â€" ‘" THE OAKVILLE BEAVER * Breath of Spring The Halton Lung Association hosts ‘A Breath of Spring‘ Fashion Interlude, including clothing from Gwendolyn Shop and Elfie‘s Townhouse, and FUTONS Polywogs (Bronte) of Oakville, this o Sunday, May 15th, at the Burlington E. Conference Centre, 5420 North Service Rd., Burlington, at 12:30 p.m. Tickets, $20 each, include luncheon, wine bar, entertainment, and raffle. Call 847â€"1033. 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