Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

The Liberal, 7 Dec 1972, p. 28

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Council agreed to notify Bluegrass of the objections and to arrange a meeting with the fair board. OWNERS RESPONSIBLE Mayor Anthony Roman said regulations covering such an event rested with the owners of the land on which the races would be run. Town bylaws only covered noise. Roman suggested a meet- ing with the Bluegrass exec- utive committee and council. Markham Town Council has yet to receive a formal application from Bluegrass Turf Farms Limited for a license to hold snomnohile races in the winter. but council has already been deluged with objections. The matter was brought to light at a meeting.' No- vember 29. when council was advised that Bluegrass had been circulating letters to residents of the fairground area telling them or their plans. Council since received numerous objections by the telephone and mail. as well as a petition of from 30 to 40 signatures, If you’re thinking of trad ing your car, we should talk. We’ve been involved in financing cars for a long time. And we’ve worked with probably every dealer in town So we can put together a loan that’ll suit you with- out getting you in over your head. John Ridder of Bayview Avenue South. Richmond Hill, knows that good fortune can strike twice in the same place since he won the weekly YCAMR “500" draw on November 9 and again on November 16. This makes him the second double winner of $500. Mr. Ridder is seen above with President Doug: Hinchcliffe who holds some tickets on A plea for aid from Wind- Markham Town Council Notes Let’s talk , about a car loan. Gooa’ Fortune Stri/(es Twice (Again) And how we can get you rolling. "The severity of this dis- aster led the City of Wind- sor to initiate the Essex County Flood Relief Fund. to “hich it has made a dona- tion of 525.000.“ the mayor wrote. The county was also declared a disaster area by the province. which agreed to match contributions from other municipalities in the province. ln a letter to council. Wansln‘uugh recalled lhe storm that deveslated the area November 13 and 14. causing an estimated $5 mil- liun damage Pelee Island sustained a $1.5 million loss alone. sor Mayor Frank Wans- brough on behalf of the Es- sex County Flood Relief Fund fell on partially-deaf ears, but council (lid decide to look at the request again at the slart of the new year. ichmon The First Canadian Bank Bank of Montreal ’ Mayor Roman said he was “personally satisfied" that ‘the reasons for the resigna- tion were for those stated in the letter of resignation. He did not elaborate on the let- ‘ ter. Muldrew said c 0 u n c H should be prepared to defend or refute the statement. ARENA MANAGER RESIGNS The resignation of "Chuck" McCarthy as manager of the Markham .\r(-na_ which has been received by the Com- munity Centre Board. had Councillor lloy Muldrew wondering why, because of an anonymous letter in an area newspaper hinting at some sort of intrigue. Councillor Bud Bonner said McCarthy quit because of health reasons and there was a stawmcnl 10 that ef- fect going to the papers. UNSIGNED LETTER if relief were to be pro- vided, it should be by the latter (“-0. or the Region of York, with any cunlrihulions by individuals on a voluntary basis. he said. next year’s draw which are still available. The signs indicate the former’s double win of $500 in two successive weeks. He is the second double winner this year. Mr. Ridder commented, “$1,000 in eight davs is not hard to take." He has already purchased a ticket in next year's draw. We can even talk about one type of loan that gives you the full price of your car. Even if you’re not a customer. We do that because we know helping you do something is the best way to make you one. Come on in. And let’s talk cars. Council then decided to let the matter drop and argeod to a request from the community centre for an additional maintenance man on a night-shift basis‘ and to hire a full time employee. who can b0 used by the parks and recreation depart- ment during the summer months. Council also: 0 Agrccd to ask the recâ€" reation commillcc to pay Thurnhill Minor Hockey Association $2.800. plus $4 per registcrcd child. or a total of $6,300 as a means of equalizing ice time throughout the community. O Authorized the expendi- ture of $6,589 for construcâ€" tion of a hydro substation for the Markham Community Recreation complex from the lot fee account. O Agreed to a resolution by Councillor Muldrcw that Markham Sand and Gravel reconstruct 14th Avenue, a site of their former activi- ties, before council would consider their application for a quarry on ConceSSion 4. It was agreed council would take legal action if the ave- nue were not reconstructed. tPhoto by Stuart's Studio) (lip More . . . 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