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WEMTY FREEPRESS, WEDNESDAYe APRIL 19,.989, PAGE e3 ~21st twi"nng exehange plans to be outlined Tuesday The 2lst twinning exchange between residents of -Longueui, Que., and the Town of Whitby will take place on the June 16-18 weekend. Interested citizens of Whitby Iare invited to attend a «'twinning meeting' on April 25 at 7 p.m. in the Whitby Municipal Building. Plans for the weekend will be outlined. These exchanges were started in the mid-60s suseuent te a resolution adopted by the Quebec Federation of Mayos and Reeves as a centennial projeet. The intent was te strengthen the ties. between English-speaking and French-speakcing municipalities in Canada. Whitby bas invited te twin with Longueuil because of a friendship which has arisen between the Mayor of Longueuil, Marcel Robidas, and the late Father Leo Austin. Father Austin met a group of Whitby Rover Scouts, led by Bennie Lahaye, on their arrival in Longueuil. Scouts retraced the journeys of, the voyageurs in a canoe trip as a centennial project. According te Edwards, the weekend will include a reception at Whbitby Town Hall on F'riday at 6 p.m. te reaffirmn the twinning vows. There will then be dinner, entertainment and dance at the municipal building. Saturday will involve visits by the Longueuil contingent te the homes of the Whitby hosts during the morning in an attempt te increase their knowledge of each other's culture. This year the twinning committee is concentrating on activities in the immediate. Whitby area. The tentative program provides for a longer brunch time, te be spent with friends developed over the years. Sunday, June 18 will commence with an ecumenical service at a local church followed by a final reception and luncheon in the municipal building.. Interested citizens of Witby are welcome to participate in any or aIl of these functions. "It is not necessary te be bilingual in order te benefit from these excbanges," says Edwards. The -exchanges are supported by ail of the, governments involved C o op celebrates anniversary OF THE HOTTEST GAMEINTOWI F~A LEq HOLIDAY INN WEEKEND Kathy Miller, Toronto Geraki R. Green, Nepean Neil Wicks, Barrie Joanne Ttnsley, Mississauga Kelly Toohey, Woodstock Roger Roy, Waterloo Pat Halliday, Pembroke Ronald Haines. Orangeville $1,000 SEARS SHOPPING SPREE Joel KiIby, Dacre Jagdish Mlstry; Scarborough Donald W Knight, Waterford irene Young, London SEARS CASH GIFT WINNERS CERTIFICATE Davd Andrus, Hamilton Jim Watson, Lakefield John Etty; Ancaster Pet Manning, Beaverton Janice Vernon, Sarnia Ron Turner, Milton Guy Sarta, Toronto John Drysdale, Owen Sound Hillary Hall, London Paul Peters, Wallaceburg Brian Harwood, Chatham Carole courneyea, Peterborough Vickie Stewart, Pickering McDONALD'S GIFT CEfRTIFICATES Tammy Hutchison, Toronto. Christine Vancott, Hamilton Mike Thompson, Owen Sound Steve Dodds, Lindsay Kristen League, liverton Kelly Moore, Simcoe The East Wbitby Hosng Cooperative will be celbrting its tenth anniversary on Saturday, April' 22. Festivitiesi include ribbon cutting/tree planting ceremony with government representatives such as MPP Allan Furlong, councillor Joe Drumm and Mayor Bob Attersley. Children will participate in a bike decorating contest and an art contest, the theme of which is 'iàfe in Our Co-op." Several units in the co-op will be open for display and the office will be used for a wine and cheese IN THE MATTER party. AIl past members are urged te attend te celebrate the. co-op's history. The Co-op is unique in that it is 'operated entirelylby its members with neither a paid coordinator nor superintendent. The open bouse will be held from 1 until 4 p.m. at the co-op and the dinner dance from 6 pm. until 1 a.m. at Holy Family Church, across the'street from the co-op. Ail guests must pre-register by phoning 668-0125, 668-2716 or 668-6484. More than 50 door prizes wfil be given away. CORPORATION 0F THE TOWN 0F WHITBY 0F THE ONTARIO FIERITAGE ACT, R.S.0. 1980, c. 337 AND IN THE MATTER 0F LANDS AND PREMISES AT THE FOLLOWING MUNICIPAL ADDRESS IN THE PROVINCE 0F ONTARIO NOTICE 0F INTENT TO DESIGNATE TAKEý NOTICE THAT THE Council of the Corporation of the Town of Whitby intends to designate the property, ncluding lands and buildings, at the following municipal address as property of historio or architectural value or interest under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1980, c. 337. The William Robson House 300 Byron Street North Whitby, Ontario REASONS FOR DESIGNATION OF 300 BYRON STREET NORTH, WHITBY Historical This house was built around 1871 by William Robson, a contractor and builder. Mr. Robson was very active in community affairs as a member of the Whitby Board of Education in 1874, and he also served as a member of Town Council for five terms. Mr. Ftobson was elected as Mayor of Whitby in 1905. Architectural The William Robson House consists of. a vernacular two-storey bùff brick house with a second storey Gothic window and decorative vergeboard in the centre bay gable. Twin one-storey verandahs once f lanked the centre bay with a separate entrance door to the interior vestibule of the bay; however, only the south verandah remains today with its bellcast roof and decorative trim. Two double brick chimneys are situated on the north and south gable ends. AIl the exterior windows except for the pointed Gothic window in the gable of the bay have decorative brick surrounds executed in a manner resembling stone Gothic style windows. Decorative brickwork features which have been incorporated into the design of the house include raised quoins on the corners of the house and centre bay and a raised panel along the base of the brick walls intended as a water table. Each window sash is double hung with 2/2 lighjs and some have accompanying stprm window sash with 2/2 lights. An prsn q 0bf te y5 99 send by rqgistered mail or delier o mae Cbe fore Ma 5, ofphitby, notice of his or her objection to the proposed designation together with a statement of reasons for the objection and aIl relevant facts. IU such notice of objection is received, the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Whitby shaîl refer the matter to the Conservation Review Board for a hearing. DATED at the Town of Whtby this 5th day of April, 1989. Donald G. McKay Town Clerk The Corporation of the Town of Whitby 575 Rossland Road East WHITBY, Ontario LiN 2M8 PHONE: (416) 668-5803 M I t LOTS 0F CASH & PRIZES LEFT FOR YOU TO WIN! 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