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Weston will be getting its long -awaited face lift as a $138,000 streetscaping project begins April lst to revitalize the shopping area. by Gail Hanney The project intiated by the THIS MONTH OVER 120.000 POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS WILL READ THE LINK. FOR CLASSIFIED OR DISPLAY ADVERTISING Call 537-4106 The Link Volume 2, No. 3 WlESTOllNllllAlNl WINS LENK’S AWARD WESTON GETS LONG Dtttr't/orget In ash as about my fanmsrir April Spam] GROW WITH US ojtt/1/ 63’ ML P By Maggie McCabe if Business Improvement Area (B.l.A.l ,includes placing in- terlocking bricks between the stores and the sidewalk, lighting up trees with decorative lights and organiz- ing a major cleanup of alleys _//,tl.l!!li!ii),iil,c1hixtrms, The stresetciapirny, will take place along Weston Rd. from Wilby Cresent to King St. Small white "Christmas-tree lights" will be placed in the branches of b() trees. And a ma|or cleanup will Indude repairing the fence around the John Street Parking lot The BIA hopes the Prr0lect will inspire huslnessmen to freshen the do and roadways. "We hope to Spruce up the area and make It more attrao tive for business," sad Dr. Robert Reid, d member of the Weston BIA. who has worked on the project for more than two years It Ia hoped whu‘h I; to I May 31% will The total cost for the project is estimated at $138,000. The BlA. If, putting in $35,000, the City of York has provided $46,000 and the Federal Government has granted $5 7,000, "The businessmen have out thousands of dollars of their own money into improwng the area. They deserve eromeretr)g,mtioon," said Alder- man Lois Lane, York Council’s representative on the BIA. Board of Management. It _ hoped that the project which m to be completed by pearance of their shop , wb _ Emir (Over 16,000 to The program called Com- munity Assessed For An Urban Study Effort (CAUSE) would send archltectg to Weston for tour days to make recommen datiom. The (mt IS $10000. In addition to the streetscap- mg mount the B.I.A. is negotiating thh the Ontario Architect, Assocmtton about a program to suggest ways of lm- proving the business area. Streelscaping which is a (edcsral-mtvniCipa) prolect, hires unemployed people to do the labour. 17,000 square feet, said Dr Reid. Our first Bride, pic- tured, is the former Gail Driscoll of Weston who wed Peter Lampard, Gail's was a modern in- formal wedding and she looked lovely in a royal blue dress with pale pink flowers in her bou uet and in her hair. Follow- ing a ceremony at the C arch of the Transfiguration, the couple celebrated the occasion with friends at the Central Restaurant in Weston. What could be better than one beautiful Bride...but two! The Link is pleased to an- nounce a tie draw in its first "Bride of the Month” contest. The Brides will receive an inscribed silver goblet from The Link, as well as momentoes and good wishes from The Monkey Tree, The Wed- ding Centre, The Nail Niche, Perfume Originals and lafra Cosmetics. CHUVAlO SPORTS Boxing H [Hr nur wcrmd Bride C.A.U.S.E March 1985 Free