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Weston-York Times (1971), 13 Sep 1973, p. 5

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"' Avorrstfe rate set at $3,749 Following an appraisal of the Avon site being leased to the Metropolitan Separate School Board by York borough for three years. Canada Trust have recommended an annual rental rate of $3,749.16. The school board in addition will The local branch of the Royal Canadian Air Force Association, No. 442 David Hornell V.C. Wing. are an active group within the community and meet at8:30 paw. the third Tuesday of eaehmonthatthe committee room at Weston Arena. The next meeting of the wing will be held September l8andisopentoallin- terested ex-servicemen: Membership enquiries should be directed to Phyllis Cowie at 247-1529. The prime function of the wing is to sponsor No. 700 David Homell V.C. Squadron Royal Canadian Air Cadets and most of the money needed is raised through dances and the next will be a Ha1lowe'en dance at R.C.S.C.C. Illustrious on October 27. Two thirds of the mem- bers' annual fees are collected at Ottawa headquarters and are used to help muscular dystraphy victims. the national Heart Fund and other community programs. The June antique air show held at Mountainview was well supported by No. 442 wing and monies raised at some of these events have gone toward the purchase of gliders for the cadets. Twenty seven out of thirty four homeowners signed a petition asking for the speed limit to be reduced from 30 miles per hour to 25. A request by residents on Menin Road in the Borough of York to control speeding motorists, has been referred to the works and traffic department for study. _ The petition requests the reduction in speed because there are no sidewalks on the roadway and children and senior citizens must use the road to walk on. This situation is aggravated when cars are parked on the west side of the street. The market value of the LIVING LIGHTING Speed Store locahon ' ‘elophont- Friendly wing ‘\\l ,1 "i" your g3 own l 'r.,",. bottle ‘1 create your own J. lamp with this 'M versatile cork. 5ei'e aaapter.Comes y . "S complete With L, attachments for a 'shade. 4699 Keele St Downsview 661-1410 , Bring for annual $1.49 From Tha appraisal report stated the land is zoned in two parcels. The major bounded by Weston Road. Avon Crescent and Avon Avenue is estimated at 20,315 square feet site to be leased to the school is estimated at $129,819 and the market value of the entire borough owned site. 2.6 acres Number 442 Wing's membership includes many war vetrans and visitors are always welcome. The wing motto - A good wing is a friendly wing - is always practiced. dA JOHN ST.. WESTON REGISTER NOW! FOR CROCHET CLASSES STARTING SEPT. " , (llulmi' SUPPLIES _ KNI'I'I‘INS YARNS IlMlhtliknh1l LIMIMS 1fllih'llul0lu SUPPLIES " lhh1'tltt't'Nlh' CLASSES . Creative Cram We now include our phone number in our ad. This is thanks to Mrs. Don Dwelly, who recent- ly wanted to phone us to discuss a purchase. Her first thought was our ad. And she was a bit pro- vocated at having to look in the phone book. Our ads are written for our own amusement and we are amazed that anyone would use them to do business with us. f _ KEN JOHNS MEN’S WEAR said 4 JOHN 5mm WESTON lien Johns didn't have to rub it in last week when a deer hit my car. Ken should know that all deers come to Wilf'sl WILF’S CYCLE ' SPORTS 19 JOHN ST. , WESTON WILF’S REPLY DID TOO NOTICE? 247-0056 portion of the site. trtmtintt on Weston Road, zoned for portion of the southerly end of the site, fronting on Avon Crescent, zoned low-density residential. The Official Plan has designated the property as a study area and the report states that while planning board has not yet made any recommendations to the designatiin of the lands. it appears some form of mixed commercialandhigh density residential use should be residential development ' in favored for the site. An examination of the neighborhood and an in- vestigation into the demand for commercial and 249-0732 J. w. MacDonald For faster, more efficient optical service and a bigger selection of eyeglasses resulted in a suggested high density residential use for the land with a development at 100 to 110 suites per acre with an additional 10,000 square feet ot space for neighborhood commercial purposes. The report suggests a "milk store" type establishment. because' of the limited pedestrian traffic on Weston Road and Rogers Road and the state of existing com- mercial development on Weston Road. the. com- mercial potential of the site would not be high. and a mixed commercial and residential combination would be the beat use. The report maintains that, LAwIENCWE aw. w ithose who compare choose Brian Foley training YOU’VE TRIED THE REST FOLEY’S the name "a professional school with a professional staff" visit 1726 WESTON RD. si,rPHOlNlE 249-9119 s U ML“ R 762-1 768 [my Illi0lh0hlMllE0lltESMY Fltl0hlrSltT0Rlyh Early Games 7:30 pm. Regular Games 8 pm. lit KUBINH HALL 924A SI. cum AVE. WEST (nuanced) " couomoum DANCING’S FOR INFORMATION Dispensing Opticians The Times, Thursday. Septepber It, Me I [gl Brian Foley Studios ADMISSION $1.00 IATION 653-0027 or 6564234 1146 WESTON Ito. (at EGLINTON) ROBINA HALL the game NOW TRY THE BEST! Ek' 'iitriet V m

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