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< 10 The Canadian Statesman, Bowman ville, Wednesday, September 4,1991 Neighbours Hold Successful Street Party On Saturday, August' 24th, 1991, the 1st annual street party, organized by Cindy Persico and committee, involving the residents of Orchard Park Drive, Peachtree Crescent, Royal Pines and Strathmanor Drive was a great success; The day began with à bike parade for thé children, followed by several games for all age groups and in the evening a BBQ and dance. Throughout thé day, ; clown face painting was available to the children who received ribbons for games. Everyone was given a gift, most of which were donated by about 30 local business establishments establishments who are congratulated and thanked for their generosity. Music was provided provided by Steve Swallow and a great time was had by all. Everyone is now looking forward forward to the 2nd annual street party next year. ^ FllTTy NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURE Town of Newcastle Holt Road, Newcastle Road closed to through traffic commencing Monday, September 9th, 1991 for approximately five weeks, due to construction. We apologize for any inconvenience. GEORGE HARDING CONSTRUCTION Fund-Raiser For OGH On Saturday, September 7, 1991, the Auxiliary of Oshawa General Hospital will hold a "Purkins Day". "Furkins" are cute, fuzzy little little creatures which can be affixed to any surface to help brighten your day. The Auxiliary will be out in full force, handing out "Furkins" throughout the city for the entire day. Members Members will be located at the Oshawa Centre, Midtown Mall, . Five Points Mall, 'Whitby Mall, Kingsway Plaza Plaza and in Oshawa's downtown downtown shopping district. The Auxiliary requests a $1 donation donation for each "Furkins" handed out. All proceeds will be donated to Oshawa General's Setting the Pace Capital Campaign. So come on out, support the Auxiliary of Oshawa General Hospital and take home a few of these furry little little guys! Class Document Review & Revision Notice of Review GO Transit is reviewing its Environmental Environmental Assessment Class Document (Class EA), a condition required when the current document was approved in 1988 by Ontario's Minister of the Environment. The Class EA document outlines the process for assessing the environmental impacts of activities undertaken by GO Transit and for ensuring that impacts are addressed and minimized, minimized, in compliance with Ontario's Environmental Assessment Act. Generally, GO Transit activities covered under the Class EA document include the construction of new commuter rail stations and bus terminals, and the expansion of existing commuter rail stations, bus terminals, and storage and maintenance maintenance facilities or yards. Review agencies, representatives of interested or affected groups or agencies, and members of the public will be consulted during revision of the Class EA document, Opportunities will be provided for concerned parties to provide input throughout the review, Besides this notice, the public will be notified when the revised draft Class EA document Is completed, anticipated for the spring of 1992. Individuals and groups are encouraged to submit comments or questions about the GO Transit Class EA document and the current review at this early stage to ensure that all interests are known and issues raised. For more Information, or to be notified directly in future of subsequent phases of this review, please contact Ms. Eve Wyatt, P.Eng., Senior Project Development Officer, GO Transit, 1120 Finch Avenue West, Toronto (Downsview), Ontario M3J 3J8; telephone, (416) 665-9211 ext. 425. TRANSIT Modern Solariums Bring the Great Outdoors Inside Do you have a natural love of plants and the great outdoors and would like to enjoy both all year round - regardless of the weather? If so, you'd probably enjoy a solarium. solarium. These unique glass rooms are added right onto your home, extending your living space. They can be enjoyed enjoyed right through any season season -- rain or shine -- and tend to be far more flexible than the conservatories, and sunrooms of Victorian and Edwardian times. Designed for comfort - for people as well as plants - - a solarium can be as flamboyant flamboyant or as simple as you want to make it. Solariums can double as sitting or reading rooms, or provide a unique setting for gracious entertaining. They also provide provide excellent recreation areas areas for plant enthusiasts. Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can still fill your solarium with lots of greenery simply by buying buying life-like artificial plants. Unlike their live counterparts, counterparts, these "plants" require minimal care - merely occasional occasional cleaning. Extension of the Home In most solariums, one entire wall and part or all of the ceiling, are generally constructed of thick, thermal thermal glass. Frames can be made of wood or aluminum. They are usually constructed constructed at the rear of a home, but can also be added to the front or side. If you decide to have one installed, be sure to check your municipal municipal bylaws to see what permits permits you require. Designed to Blend In Modem solariums are designed designed to blend in with the style and mood of a home - whether it's contemporary or old-fashioned, wood frame or brick. A solarium should be aesthetically pleasing from both the outside as well as the inside of the home. And since this type of room usually ends up as a major focal feature of a home, it should be strategically strategically located near the dining, dining, living or family room - perhaps even the kitchen. Planning The key to designing and installing a successful solarium solarium lies in the planning stages. stages. Keep in mind that a solarium solarium must be large enough to allow air to circulate. circulate. It should also be situat ed so that it receives several hours of sunlight each day. A steady flow of light will help your plants flourish. In the winter, sunlight is an excellent excellent source of additional heat. Basic Features A solarium should have the following, basic features: * a floor that can withstand withstand water; * a ceiling that will admit enough natural light; * adequate ventilation; * outlets for electricity and possibly one for water; * enough space for furniture; furniture; and * drainage facilities for water runoff Prices will vary according to the type of ceiling and floor you choose. Floors can be made from concrete, tile, brick, paving blocks or marble. marble. Pick one that will best suit your intended use. To help create some warmth in winter and protect sensitive feet from constant exposure to cold surfaces, consider purchasing some small scatter scatter mats. Decorating When decorating, try to choose colors that are bright and warm to the eye. Also keep in mind that if you in tend to put a lot of plants and flowers in your solarium, solarium, it will probably become humid. So be sure to pick furniture that can withstand this type of atmosphere. Some experts recommend using wicker furniture, since it performs well in tropical climates. If you're planning a solarium solarium that's large ana dramatic, dramatic, it's a good idea to choose giant plants, trees and shrubs to fill it. Consult your local greenhouse or an indoor gardening expert to see which varieties would be best. Plants like the umbrella umbrella tree or weeping fig can grow to substantial heights and fill space very effective and elegantly. A large cactus cactus can also be attractive and doesn't require as much watering. If the solarium you are planning is small, warm and cozy, choose smaller varieties varieties of houseplants, trees or shrubs. Spiaer plants and philodendrons, for instance, fit well into small spaces and help to naturally reduce air pollutants. Peace lilies also fit well into most corners corners and open spaces, without without being too overpowering - and this variety helps to clean the air as well. Also be sure to pick furniture furniture that fits well in a small room. Bold, overpowering patterns can make a small room seem even smaller. Installation Designing and building a solarium can be a do-it- yourself project or one that's done professionally. Many people opt to hire contractors. contractors. However, if you decide to build one yourself, it's a good idea to consult experts for advice and product information. information. If you decide to get professionals professionals to install it, make sure you specify exactly what you want done and be sure to get at least two to three quotes on the job before before choosing a contractor. A well-constructed solarium solarium will give you years of pleasure and will enhance the overall beauty of your home. REALTOR 19ScugogSt., Bowmanville REAL ESTATE LIMITED 623-4428 jj -- ASSUMABLE MORTGAGE RED||rFn Tn t47 „ ... 1 year old, 3 bedroom quality REDUCED TO $475,000. built Victoria . Wood home. Snnnul^^ïï'c' 056 10 Everything you can ask for, lo- ? r ° n ° j 58 / 5 acr . es ' cation, central air, 170 ft. deep L l l ea ( i°i„j C ^L blln9a o 'f backyard, walkout from green- , bas k em ® nt - house kitchen, 5 appliances in- V 0nc)o r will take back a eluded asking $154,900. first mortage. Ed Vanhaverbeke Assoc. Broker Val Aston Assoc. Broker NEWCASTLE 987-4733 BOWMANVILLE 623-4445 TORONTO 686-0477 Murray Paterson Sales Rep. Wilma Entwisle Glenda Bedard Sales Rep. Sales Rep. Dirk Woudstra Sales Rep. HEAD OFFICE 214 King St. E. Bowman ville Dorothy Hartford Broker/Owner Nicky Grantham ! Secretary, ! Bowmanville. j « i « Nancy Nixon Sales Rep, Sharon Apted Secretary, Newcastle • : BOWMANVILLE fa m ^ NEAT AND WELL DECORATED FAMILY SIZED HOME IN COURT1CE HANDY? 3 bedroom two storey home in perfect With four bedrooms, 3 baths, family room Use your skills to spruce up this 3 condition with deck and fenced yard in and laundry on ground floor. Listed bedroom home. Family sized kitchen, good Bowmanville area. $149,900. Call $179,900. Call Dorothy Hartford, Broker, rear yard fenced for kids, $105,000. Ed Vanhaverbeke, Assoc. Broker. Bowmanville. Call Iris Fowler, Sales Rep. LAKE ONTARIO SPECIAL Lot size 60 x 255', Cove Road Bowmanville. Bowmanville. The property alone is spectacular with it's gradual slope to your beautiful sandy beach. Close to Marina, Hwy 401, shopping etc. 2 bedroom older home. For more information call Murray Paterson or Glenda Bedard. LOOK: $129,900 For the first time buyer or commercial use. Central location in Bowmanville. 2 bedrooms, large eat-in kitchen. Living room and good sized sunroom, detached single garage. Give us a call. Glenda Bedard or Murray Paterson. 3 BEDROOM TOWNHOUSE Walk-out to private shady patio, garage, separate living and dining rooms, space for rec. room. Asking $105,500. Call Val Aston, Assoc. Broker. BEAUTIFUL THREE BEDROOM BUNGALOW On quiet North Bowmanville Street. Virtually maintenance free exterior, thermal windows, large rec. room with woodstove. Priced to sell at $151,900. Call Donna Fletcher, Sales Rep. FINANCING A PROBLEM? Consider this 4 bedroom detached home with large assumable mortgage without qualification. More details, call Donna Fletcher, Sales Rep. $164,900. Iris Fowler Sales Rep. Dorothy Hartford, Broker 623-3651 Val Aston, Assoc. Broker 623-4907 Ed Vanhaverbeke, Assoc. Broker 987-5548 Iris Fowler, Sales Rep. 1-705-932-2911 Wilma Entwisle, Sales Rep. 786-2911 Dirk Woudstra, Sales Rep. 623-1336 Rinske Wagenaar, Sales Rep, 263-8044 Nancy Nixon, Sales Rep, 983-9603 Arleen Handley, Sales Rep. 1-416-797-2306 ORONO REDUCED TO $99,900 1 1/2 storey, 3 bedroom home. Minutes from school, close to downtown. Includes 5 appliances. Quick closing. Call Nancy Nixon, Sales Rep. TAKE A CLOSE LOOK! See the value in this big 3 bedroom brick country bungalow with double garage on Leskard Road, Orono. $179,900. Call Dirk Woudstra, Sales Rep. HAMPTON Donna Fletcher, Sales Rep,- ■ 623-6128 Murray Paterson, Sales Rep, 987-4628 Glenda Bedard, Sales Rep. 987-4316 ; DETACHED-$114,900 3 bedroom family home with living room, dining room and den. Move in condition. 66 x 132 ft. lot. Fenced yard. Call Rinske Wagenaar, Sales Rep. VILLAGE LIVING $157,900 Living room and dining room walk out to private patio. 68 x 167 ft. lot, pool, 2 storey barn and garage. Call Rinske Wagenaar, Sales Rep. COOL POOL $182,900 3 + 1 bedroom bungalow on 95 x 330 ft. lot. Fireplace in livingroom. Built in appliances. Lovely rec. room. Call Rinske Wagenaar, Sales Rep. r LOTS FOR SALE 3 fully serviced 50' lots on court In Newcastle Village, buy one or three, builders terms available. VIEW FOR MILES Almost an acre high on a hill near Orono. $69,900. BOWMANVILLE AREA Just a couple of miles from town. Level garden soil and permits available. $79,900. KENDAL HILLS Over an acre and a half with mature trees on two sides. Ready for your custom home. $94,900 . Call Ed Vanhaverbeke, Assoc, Broker. LOTS 175 X 300' Building lot some trees. Some trees paved road. $61,000 Pontypool. LANDSCAPED LOT 68' x 167' with water service, pie shaped $66,900. Blacks lock. NATURALLY WOODED With clearing for home site. Paved road. $67,900. Pontypool. Call Iris Fowler, Sales Rep. HIGHWAY EXPOSURE ON #115 Building lot with 891 feet of exposure on the 115 Highway with an 80 foot exposure on Regional Road #17. Lots of potential. Asking $115,000. $79,950 SPECIAL Building lot with 98,7 x 328' with town water available. Close to 401, One hour from Downtown Downtown Toronto, Call Murray Paterson or Glenda Bedard. 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