Whitby Free Press, 18 Oct 1989, p. 22

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PAGE 22, WHMTY FREE PRESS, WEDNSSDAY, OCTOBER 18,1989ç Brookinriofile Phone 668-6111 Mutler applies for ready-mi concret e Plant A company that has been operating, an asphaît plant in ~itby for the-past 10 years is looking for Town councîl appro- val of an application ta operate a ready mix concrete plant at the same location. Miller Paving Ltd., which operates its asphaît plant on the east side of Thickson Rd., north of Taunton Rd., bas submitted an amendment application for the ready mix concrete planit. According ta Cathy Power of the Town planning depatment, the proposai, would be on 1.68- acre propert y. Bob Bjugden, senior vice-pre- sident for Miller Paving, said in a telephone interview,1 "We're proposing a planttbat will load ready mix trucks." Although ha indicated it would be difficult ta estimate the amount of concrete that would be produced, Bugden said, «Twenty truck loads in a day would be a Mdore AÉB.ýstop signs for Brooklin By Kim Hawley Whitby council bas given the green hi ht ta several new stop signs in t3ooklin. Stop signs will be established for northbound and southbound traffle at the following intersec- tions: Torian Ave. at Vipond Road; Torian Ave. at Heber Down Ores.; Mitchell Ave. at Vipond Rd.; Mitchell Ave. at Heber Down Ores.; Garside Ave. at Vipond Rd.; Garside Ave. at Heber Down Ores.; and Ferguson Ave. at Vipond Rd. good day. Other dàiys, we may not load any trucks." Bugden also suggested the roady mix plant would be "com- plementary" of the existing ifteapplication is approved Miller Paving anticipates fuI1 operation of plant by next sprinig. "That's our target date," said 13ugden. 'Neither Bugden nor the Town have, as yet, received written concerns fromn Whitby area resi- dents about the plan. "We have ta comply with regu- lations of CLOCA (Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority), as well as stay within the realm of the Ministry of Environment," said Bugden. "We'11 have ta put equipment in that will meet their stan- dards." According ta, Bugden, Miller Paving bas also employed the services of «Gartner Lee Consul- tants ta, test water runoifs in the area and ta, see what effects, if any, water runoifs would have. A public meeting, which will allow local residents to voice any concerns they might have about Miller Paving's application, will be held in the municipal building on Oct. 30, 7:30 p.ni. Bazaar at. St. Thomas A bazaar will be held at St. Thomas Church Memorial Hall, Brooklin, on Saturday, Nov. 5, noon ta 3:30 p. There wUi be a tea tuble, crafts, bake table, plants, "white elephants" and books. Tea is $2U5. Free admission ta bazaar. MEADOWCREST public sehool stu- Region are taking part in the com- dents from Brooqkin work on a tin petition which concludes Saturday, man scarecrow as their entry in a Oct. 28 with judging of entries, a scarerow contest held by Oshawa costume and pumpkin carving con- Garden Service, Thickson Rd. N. test.FrePwpht Several public schools in Durham F. ru ht Quality entries at flower show . Brooklin HorticulturalSoit held its chrysanthemum and 'egetable show on Sept. 27, and despite a bard frost the previous night, the quality of the many entries impressed judges. Show results were: best chrysanthemum, Mary Housego; best decorative, Carol Catton; best novice design, Sandra Darnley. The spring bulb sale and warkshop was a success, with Wing-t to resumte soon 'Wing-It 'floor hockey for deve- îopmentaîfy handicapped chil- dren, will soon start its second seasan. The program is sponsored by the Brooklin Optimists. Registration is on Oct. 20, 6:30 ta 8 p.m., at Mary Street com- munity school. For more information, caîl Ste- phanie at 655-3677. everyone taking home a free pot or bulbs for forcing during the winter months. The next meeting will be Wednesday, Oct. 25 at 8 u.m. at Broolin United Church. Special tapie will be 'Birds In Your Garden.' There will be a e3lide show by Betty and Edgerton Pegg. ' Wheels to Meals on Nov. 15, Dec. 6 The Wheels ta, Meals luncheion for October takes place at noon on Wednesday, Oct. 18. Seniors, "shut-ins" or disabled of any age are welcome.' Trans- portation provided. Caîl Jerry A short entertainment follows the meal. Cost is $3.50 for meal and entertainment. Wheels ta Meals is a project of the churches in the Brooklin- Myrtle-Ashburn area. A luncheon will alsa, be beld on, Nov. 15 ,and a special Christmias "do" on Wednesday, Dec. 6. For more information caîl Margaret servedi with vegetable and potato. Kids SpecialI2 PrIce off childrens menu under 10 yrs. old TUES. - Greek Souviaki, $5 -95 served with rice and Greek salad. Kids SpeciaIlI2 Price off childrens menu under 10 yrs. old WED. - 114 Barbequed C hioken,.$50 servedi with fries or coleslaw. THURS. - Chioken and Ribs, $«7-9!5 servedi with f ries or coleslaw. Ail the above orders accompanied with tossed salad or homemade soup, coffee or tea, rice pudding or jello. ~Hom.s M - Thrs - 8 am - 9 p F,&8ar -10pm, Sn- n- i9prn Open for brakiast Loçated on Hwy. 12 Brooklin, 2 miles N. of Hwy. 7 at 655-4825, Betty at 655-3187, Jerry at 655-4284 and Shirley at 655-4276. Intersection to be improved The Town of WhiLby will spend $24,358 ta improve t he intersec- tion of Ashburn and Townline roads., Town council accepted the low î;onder of Hard-Co Excavting Ltd. Counicil approved an over- expenditure of $20,000 for the intersection's improveTient in September. On Oct. 10e it appro- ved an additional over-expendi- ture of $7,000 from the current budget. HRomecraft meeting The annual meeting of the Brocklin Spring Fair homecraft division will be beld Monday, Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m., at Brookhin United Church. Anyone interested is învited ta attend. For more information cal Maureen Jackson at 655-4469. 'Batvisit' The Brooklin Branch Librnry had an unexpected visitor recently as 'Batm an' arrived in batmobile. The branch is holding events on Saturdays, 10:30, ta 11:30 a:nl., during October., i

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