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Weston Times (1966), 12 Mar 1970, p. 3

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5* 'York E News Briefs The following day Mayor Philip White called together Allen, Trimbee, borough clerk H. Co'urtman, solicitor J.H. Boland and Buildings Commissioner Robert Hamilton, to "Try and bridge. their differences." The meeting had been requested by Controller Jim Trimbee who questioned Planning Commissioner Peter Allen’s handling of an Emmett Ave., apartment proposal. + + + Controller Douglas Saunders left a caucus meeting following last Montars session of York coim ' saying he wouldn't be a party: to cross- examination of a department head. EMERY BITS The Collegiate', production of Finian's Rainbow hits the theatrical boards on April 16, 17, 18, 23, struction, for $1.00 extra they can have the thrill of an airplane trip. Cost is $8.00 or $9.00, (with or without the pleasure flight3 and further information is available from Parks department, 5000 Yonge Street. SPRING HOLIDAY HAPPENING Mothers who don't leap with joy at the thought of Easter school vacation but who shudder at the prospect of muddy boot tracks, brother-sister fights and neighbourhood squabbles - take heart. North York's Parks and Recreation department are once again conducting a creative ac- tivity program for six to 11 year olds. The centre will operate at four horough schools (including Down- sview Collegiate) from March 23 to March 26 from 9 til 4 each day. The kids can swim, receive gymnastic, l I g Mr. and Mrs. Fred , a ' ll Gradwell are recently ' " ' retired and have moved to 4 Metro from a small country ce,",',"?",'-', " village about LT, miles from , "e, ' l " Ottawa. In Fitzroy Harbour, f r ( . the library is a tiny .con- y i T verted store that houses *3? i' 5 ©iilEEimaiiaMel i w'. "m. of the subject matter is " «We... necessarily limited and the f m bulk of books are fiction. The l, , . ',", librarian can, however, _ ii Lt acquire any book from the V 1* main Ottawa branch on ‘ request. . \ _ ‘ At last week’s opening of ' ' ee , 1" V _ , . __ MEE28rel Area Branch of . tPer: North York Public Library, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gradwell look over the books available at iilil5ii'lliii 3;: :gfngg: I; the new York Woods library on Finch Ave., W. The Grad- facilities included in our well’s are recently retired and have moved to Metro from a library system small village that only had a tiny library. T. request. a NlllllEl'l'Pr At last week's opening of HE LP , I" ', _ ' ' Yorkwoods Area Branch of P M North York Public Library, US Mr. and Mm, Fred Gradwell look over the books available at tti/tdd/ttfertile',.) the new York Woods library on Finch Ave., W. The Grad- facilities included in our well’s are recently retired and have moved to Metro from a library system H E L P small village that only had a tiny library. . O Jtn ch to 401 Rosemary Brew 742,30555 The following students were elected to office on the Student Council for 1970-71. President Lloyd Miller, Vice President, Leslie Miyato, Secretary - Treasurer Jenn- ifer Petrie and Publicity Director Moses Hazen. Lloyd Miller; winner of the North York Secondary School Public speaking competition, won' top The music, brilliant costumes and outstanding performances by these young thespians make the plays excellent introduction to theatre for youngsters. 24, and 25. You can get tickets through any students or by calling the school of- fice. Folks who have enjoyed the previous year's productions of "Who's Afraid of General Wolfe", "The Mikado" and "Bye Bye Birdie" will make their reservations early. Anyone who har,never seen these talented kids perform are missing a real treat. P.S. Attend one or more of the weekly hockey sessions of The Billy Harris-Dave Kean Hockey School, at the doublerink Arenas near Woodbridge, just north of Toronto from June 29th through September 5, 1970. GOOD NEWS FOR BOYS LIVING IN METROPOLITAN TORONTO We have arranged for pickups of day-school students in the Metropolitan Toronto area. Pick-ups will be made in school buses at designated points between 7 and 8:30 a.m..each morning and dropped off between 6 and 7:30 each evening. Ever wish you could learn hockey from Dave Kean? You can this summer! Along with instruction from hockey stars Bruce Gamble, Keith McCreary, Bob Wall, Marcel Pronovost and Billy Harris. Now is a great time to plan your hockey holiday next summer. Ire-, Thirteenth library Opens The excitement of having a television crew of 12 invade your home with cables, camera's sound equipment (and of all things, chocolate bars for your scrubbed, Parents of next year's Grade 10 students (those graduating trom the junior high) are reminded of the parents night at the school on March 17 at 8:00 pan. R0SEMARY's BABIES (A CONTINUING SAGA) Judging by the number of phone calls, everyone watched television on Sunday to see the Brew brood's “performance on Bruno Gerussi's "The Morning After". Owing to technical difficulties, the show has been rescheduled for Easter Sunday, March 21 at 12 noon. honours in the Metropolitan Toronto finals with his speach on Jamaica, his birthplace. Lloyd now represents Metro in the Ontario finals, this spring. We tend to think of our 1ihraru-oureeasrttres for our youth or a pace when 'rmngerettihtrettean 'ototseetihntsorenytrsstory hours. ut'0tokattheotherend ofthe age scale. ammonium (lllfl, Which I guess just goes to shoe exactly what the program is devoted to. With kids, whatever color they are adopted or otherwise there's no darned difference. shiny, spanking clean kids) will never reach the viewing screen. With a little luck though, you will see how Kelly and Kris share toys - the one who hits hardest and screams loudest gets it; and how Kelly mothers her little brother when he falls and hurts himself - she ignores use we give our libraries today. The level of lihrary service intended is apparent by the inclusion pt an audio visual department where tapes and records are available for listening at special booths, or they may be taken out on loan. The Hon. Robert Stanbury, Morethlnliomo volume: nut, otBelaily ttgteted the are available to serve an 'tmrhettndotgehkaitttaud subwndedwaedumd attP"inetsAveit.,and tittmtarriAvitttemrrther overlooks the an: ot In River and Keel: St. Book: ttttcient Huron 1lillage.Mr. aplmty for the estimated tltanburyaakedttteaiidi- 100,000 residents sound by , L% . ©Mi K%at this thirteenth library In the q ":Tr,rciat'ii'. " m ' North York itytttetn. ($1.1. V ttTRW - M A have tor an audience fig“? flag ot zoo and meeting room on _:lu sl'it, r";],,'" q " '_'ii' two levels indicate the wider . T _ l vTNu ONLY AN EXPERT CAN GIVE YOU EXPERT SERVICE,' V2 MILE SOUTH .40] I AT OAK ST. RADIATOR SERVICE SEE us FOR FREE lispEcno‘i WWIRE , 241--441t5 Mrs. Gladys Allison, founder of North York public library, attended the opening of the thirteenth branch last week - York Woods, Finch Ave. -l.-. - I".-- mlli. youngest herd of performing elephants (no extra charge). International Motor Show,survivaI 70, Trout Fishing Derby, Outdoors Films, Retriever trials, Fashion Shows, Camping, Sports. Every day, March 13 to 22, Coliseum, Toronto, Weekdays: Noon to 11:00 p.m. Saturdays: 10:00 am. to 11:00 pm ji.und.ays. Ira? pm: to 9:00 p.m, Streetéars right' to the doe}. Reedy service on GO train - N”? "at the mu: Mlle: tiie,'i, Village lands (former ward 4) a cultural area formed to include Black Creek Pioneer Village. Controller John gooth spoke on behalf M Mayor Baailmllqrhomtsrunaigito attend. Alderman Booth hopes to see with the tetltrhtMttthirtthohtmi" litteiatifettetMrcGtattri" Allison, {mm cl North YorePtrhlieuhearr,tortt" arqtinuing efforts toward: b'bttertittrarus. .f ODD FELLOWS HALL M CHURCH trr. Admission " Cent, 20 Games - Jack Pot Sponsored By Odd Renown Weston Lodge _ Proceeds For Benevole at Work LEilTE Tus P.M. Saturday

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