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***BOWMANVILLE LIBRARY r^Onfuci^ $1.00 GST Included Wednesday January 18,2006 Crystal McGuey and her brother John of Newcastle with their snowman entries in last Saturday's ice sculpture competition. This event was part of the Village of Newcastle Sesquicentennial celebrations. Councillors approved an additional $21,640 expenditure expenditure for the Brian McFarlane Hockey Museum on Monday night. In December 2003' when council first approved the initial initial budget for the museum, Winners of the snow sculpture contest are, Seepages /••• the proposed budget stood at $875,000. In May 2005, municipal staff provided a cost projection projection of $1,815,000 for the museum to house the Brian McFarlane Hockey Collection. Collection. In a report endorsed Monday i night, council approved the total expenditure of $ 1,836,640 for the Hockey Museum. The Municipality will be making application to the Durham Region for a , debenture all but $750,000 of the museum's cost. .The report approved by council Monday night estimated; estimated; that a debenture of $1,111,640 over a 15 year, period is estimated to have annual repayments ' of $133,000. At a conservative estimate, debenture costs will add more than $700,000 to the project costs. The report on the constmc- tion of the Brian McFarlane Hockey Museum, was approved by council Monday night. Councillors received legal direction and advice from the Municipal solicitor in a closed session. Municipal Clerk, Patti Bairie, was unable to tell the Orono Times, which part of the report needed legal direction. direction. Peak Engineering from Brighton was awarded the contract to build the museum, as their bid of $859,544 was the lowest responsive bid. GSM Design Exhibits Inc. from Montreal will build the . exhibit gallery for $539,000. The municipality approved in principal the purchase of Brian McFarlane's collection of hockey memorabilia and artifacts for $225,000 in a special special emergency council MUSEUM see page 3 Council agreed to. waive the criteria for naming streets after war veterans for the second second time, on Monday evening. . Clarington council initiated a policy in 2001 to name streets after Canadian war veterans, veterans, and indicate these streets with a poppy on the sign. In September 2004 Council waived the policy for Corporal Daniel Patterson, a veteran of US army who served in Iraq. Patterson is of dual citizenship; Canada/U.S., whose parents live in the Port of Newcastle community. Council approved the naming of a street in the Port of Newcastle, Corporal Patterson Lane; however the sign will not bear a poppy as Patterson did not serve in the Canadian army. Councillors agreed to name a Clarington Street after Sam Greenfield, for use in the Veteran's Street Name sign program, following a request from his son John Greenfield In a letter to Mayor John Mutton, dated December 2nd, John Greenfield writes, "Although my late father, Sam Greenfield, a veteran, does not meet the full requirements for having a street named after him, I fell that there are extenuating extenuating circumstances." According According to John Greenfield, p pUCY*"" , "v| 1