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6 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville, March 14, 1984 Section Two Museum's Study Placed on Hold A feasibility study which suggests $477,000 worth of repairs and renovations for the Bowmanville Museum will be placed on "hold" until the town's community services planning board has a chance to review the document. As yet, this planning board has not been appointed appointed by council although names of citizens willing to serve on the board have LAST CHANCE SAVINGS ON A TROY-BILT® SAVE UP TO *200 UNTIL MAR. 15th, 1984 • Factory Parts and Service • Immediate Delivery • Trade-Ins Accepted PLUS: FREE Hiller Furrower All Star Mower and Equipment (1 mile east of Oshawa Townline on Hwy. 2 at Trull's Rd. • Courtice) Telephone 571-2400 Subsequently, the Regional Council will consider the recommendation of the Planning Committee at a meeting to be held on: MARCH. 28,1984 at 10:00 a.m. COUNCIL CHAMBERS, REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS BUILDING 605 ROSSLAND ROAD EAST, WHITBY The report related to the amendment application is available for inspection in the offices of the Planning Department, 105 Consumers Drivé, Whitby, or by calling Mr. L. Kotseff, M.C.I.P. Planning Department, (416) 668-7731. Requests to appear before the Planning Committee as a deputation concerning the amendment application must be forwarded to Dr, M. Michael, M.C.I.P. Commissioner of Planning, 105 Consumers Drive, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A3, and should be received by the Friday preceding the meeting. Requests to appear before Regional Council as a deputation concerning the amendment application must be forwarded to the Regional Clerk, Regional Headquarters Building, 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A3, ^and should be received 48 hours prior to the 'Regional Council meeting. Gary Horroma Regional Chairman C.W, Lundy, A.M.C.T. Regional Clerk THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Take notice that the Regional Planning Commmittee will consider at a meeting to be held on: MARCH. 20,1984 at 10 a.m. PLANNING DEPARTMENT BOARDROOM 105 CONSUMERS DRIVE, WHITBY AN APPLICATION TO AMEND THE DURHAM REGIONAL OFFICIAL PLAN The amendment, as submitted by the applicant, proposes a residential condominium development within the area indicated on the map below. been submitted and the group is expected to meet soon. The purpose of the community community service planning board will be to investigate recommendations on the town's recreational needs including matters related to the future of the Bowmanville Bowmanville Museum. Newcastle's general purpose purpose and administration committee was brought up to date on the status of the museum's feasibility study during a meeting Monday. Chief Administrative Officer Officer Dave Johnston reminded reminded councillors that the study includes recommendations recommendations for restoring the home, the carriage house, and the greenhouse at the site of the Bowmanville Museum. "It should be noted, however, however, that with the limited capital funds available to the town and the significant capital forecasts...with respect respect to town-owned buildings buildings and hospital requests, it will be very difficult to provide significant financial financial support to the proposed museum improvements," said the administrator in a written report to the committee. committee. The administrator explained that the community community services planning board should be formed and given time to examine the various recommendations recommendations contained in the culture culture and recreation master plan. Councillor Marie Hubbard Hubbard said the museum had been looking for $20,000 per year from municipal sources during a four-year period. She also noted that due to delays a number of opportunities for funding have been lost. "I'm hoping that some action action will be taken soon, so that this board can be appointed appointed and can get on with it," said Councillor Hubbard. Hubbard. The Bowmanville Museum feasibility study was completed in 1982. Members of council were told there is no allowance in the town's 1984 budget for providing the improvements improvements cited in the feasibility feasibility study. But Mr. Johnston indicated that it is unlikely the project could proceed in 1984. "It is likely that any funding funding which takes place would be heavily reliant on senior government funding," he said. He added that it.is improbable improbable that money from this source could be made available to the Bowmanville Bowmanville Museum in the current year. Lions Club Holds Annual Public Speaking Contest World Day q£ Prayer Service Held at St. John's The annual World Day of Prayer Service was held at St. John's Anglican Church on Friday, March 2nd with approximately approximately 110 in attendance. attendance. The theme was "Living Water from Christ, Our Hope" prepared by the women of Sweden. Mrs. Sandra Yates (Rector's wife) of St. John's extended a warm welcome to everyone present and conducted conducted the leader part of the service, assisted by the A.C.W. of St. John's church groups. Readings, scriptures, prayers and meditations were taken by ladies from St. Andrew's, St. Joseph's, Salvation Salvation Army, St. Paul's, Trinity and St. John's churches. The chair was also represented by participating church ladies. A dramatization of Jesus and the Samaritan woman was portrayed by St. John's ladies. Mrs. Julie Chatterton from St. Andrew's was guest speaker on the subject of "Jesus and the Samaritan Women," leaving a very inspirational inspirational and meaningful message with everyone. Refreshments were served and a time of fellowship was enjoyed by all. Hydro's New Information Centre Open to Visitors Only two young orators entered the Bowmanville Lions Club's annual public speaking contest Monday, Monday, March 5th but the quality of the addresses more than made up for the sparse participation. Winner of the competition was Sam Laskaris, centre, who spoke on the subject of change. The runner-up speech on the issue of drunk driving was delivered by Todd ^McRobbie, right. The speakers are shown above at the meeting with Lion Ralph Warren. 2 Area Residents Object to Restaurant A take-out restaurant at the southwest corner of Scugog St. and King St. will only be permitted if the Durham Region reaches a satisfactory agreement with the owner over water and sewer services. Newcastle council has been asked to rezone the Bowmanville parcel of land to allow a restaurant on the 1.7 acre site. The request was considered Monday by the town's general purpose and administration committee. committee. That committee accepted a staff recommendation stating that the re-zoning amendment would be forwarded forwarded to council when the applicant, Mr. Jim Chow, has satisfied the Durham Region's works department that the servicing of the development development is adequate. In a report, the planning department said there are existing watermains and sanitary sewers abutting the property, however the sanitary sewer is presently operating above capacity and new connections are not permitted. "Discussions with the applicant applicant and regional staff would indicate that the applicant's applicant's engineering firm is preparing a servicing scheme to be submitted to the regional staff to satisfy their requirements. "Accordingly, staff note that the by-law should not be forwarded to council until confirmation that the applicant has satisfied the Region of Durham works department pertaining to the servicing of the site," said Newcastle's planning staff in a report. Hampton W.I. Insurance! For Rates or Service CALL Ernie Harvey 623-2527 Treacy & Harvey Insurance Brokers Ltd. 68 King SI. East Bowmanville The Hampton Women's Institute Institute met March 6th' at" 1:30 p.m. in the C. E. Wing. Our President Mrs. Muriel Burrows welcomed all and we opened the meeting by singing the Institute Ode and repeating repeating the Mary Stewart Collect. The roll call "An imitation of a barnyard animal" was well answered. Mrs. Burrows read a poem "The Odd Chick" which was very amusing. It turned out to be a duck. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The correspondence was read and dealt with. A nominating committee was selected to fill offices for • next year. Mrs. Wilma Kantor, Mrs. Barbara Macklin and Mrs. Marion Lewis. Mrs. Lewis brought forth a couple of resolutions which are to be. jjjiscüsséd at Hie District annual to be held May 23 at Blackstock. The collection was received. We were indeed pleased to have Mrs. Alanah Coles of Bowmanville with us to entertain entertain with music which was most enjoyable, also leading in several old favorites. Motto was. taken by Mrs. Barbara Macklin, "Saturday Night Fever." She gave a paper on "Saturday night fever-Sunday night milking," also a poem "A new cow." Mrs. Burrows showed pictures pictures of New Zealand and Tahiti of a trip they look which were excellent. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer. A social time enjoyed over a cup of tea and loaves served by the group in charge. 66 IDE Like... To Go Away!" 777735 7/7777 I.W7777 The Travel Experts at Bowmanville Travel will help you GETAWAY FROM IT ALL! Bowmanville Travel Centre 47 King Street West Telephone 623-3182 Two Scugog St. residents living near the proposed restaurant site expressed concern over the rezoning request during Monday's public meeting to discuss the change in land use. ' Residents Mandy Con- naghan and Gord Linton told councillors that they believe the development would result in litter problems problems caused by patrons using the drive-in. Mr. Connaghan said the development would lower land values for neighbour ing houses and he also predicted predicted that traffic congestion congestion would occur at the corner of King St. and Scugog St. as cars entered or exited the restaurant. Mr. Connaghan said after Monday's meeting that he would not object to a conventional conventional restaurant at the street corner because it would result in fewer traffic and litter problems. He also suggested that an apartment apartment would be a more appropriate appropriate use of the land in question. Ontario Hydro's new $750,000 information centre at the Darlington Darlington . Nuclear Generating Station is open for visitors. And Community Relations Relations Officer Sue Stickley said last week that the centre overlooking overlooking the site of the Darlington project is also available to community community groups who may wish to use space in the building for meetings. One of the features of the information centre which may be most useful useful to the community is its 112-seat theatre which includes film and slide projection facilities. facilities. This room is available available without cost, although although Hydro does re quest that anyone interested interested in using the auditorium • give a reasonable advance notice. In addition to the auditorium, auditorium, Hydro's in formation centre has £ large lobby for exhibits, along with windows that provide a panoramic view of the construction site. 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