Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

The Liberal, 21 May 1975, p. 32

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Outward migration of localized failure Mr. Hodgson‘s answer was without length of any kind and aimed directly at the sharp end: “Yes,” he said. “Does that mean fix the cracks?" asked her worship of Engineering Com- missioner Bob Hodgson. While all of council may have been confused, it was Mayor Evelyn Buck of Aurora who finally disin- tegrated the frozen water, you might say. His paintings have been prized possessions of Leslie Frost, John Robarts and John Diefenbaker. In an item on tenders for hotâ€"mix patching and crack sealing, the committee reported as follows: “Each year a certain amount of preventive maintenance should be performed on asphalt surfaced roads to prevent the outward migration of localized failure areas". Mr. Grebze‘ a native of Latvia, is employed by the Ontario Department of Transportation and Com- munications and also has a private studio. He has participated in many one- man and group shows. Last week at York Regional Council it was the turn of the engineering committee to turn on the jargon. Shades of hockey broadcaster, Danny Gallivan and his “ . . . and he failed to negotiate con- tact" remark whenever a pass is missed. And another beautiful painting hangs in the town’s main library on Wright Street. A colorful and realistic painting of a Quebec sugar bush is the latest gift of Artist Otto Grebze to his town. Richmond Hill. This is his third such gift. The picture of the white roses of York with the shadow of the lion gardante from the town crest, in the background which hangs in the council chamber is another. 32 â€" THE LIBERAL. Wednesday, May 21, 1975 Assistant Deputy Minister of Transportation and Communications Lorne Eadie, artist; Otto Grebze; Rev. Adolf Cops, pastor St. Andre Lutheran Church, Toronto; Mayor David Schiller; President Latvian National Federation in Canada Talivaldis Kron- bergs; Engineer Brian Rowe in front of the artist's oil painting of a Quebec sugar bush in the mayor's office, Richmond Hill. High Interest Guaranteed Investment Certificates WCTORM and GREY V1 [/1 U1 llll and UHDI TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 LJ. Ruby, Manager 10355 Yonge St., Richmond Hill 884-1107 Noted local artist gives third painting to town The all Ontario Trust Campan} begun in 1889 Member Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation 1 year 7%; percent 2 years 8 percent 3 years 8‘»: percent 4 years 9 percent offices in Toronto. Another may be seen in Canada House, London, England, and still others at Upper Canada Village. Mr. Grebze‘s latest gift has a place of honor in the mayor’s office, Richmond Hill Town Hall. The locale of the painting is Rego, Quebec. Twenty-three, showing work on the company‘s plants in Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba, hang in the Abitibi Company, head offices in Toronto. More are on view in Ontario Hydro buildings. Two hang in New 0 University of Toronto . . . A wild herringbone pattern deck would clash with your house ii it had vertical sliding . . . Build a deck to support unexpected loads . . . A low level deck is relativer simple to build . . . ll you're going to build anything higher, check with a contractor or architect and buy their design know~how but do the building yoursell it you're conlident 0! your abi ties . . . A deck is an intriguing proiect tor the home handyman . . . It in- creases the amount at usable outdoor living space and provides enjoyment . . a Before you build, plan the deck to meet your specific need and locate it accordingly . . . A sundeck should be built so it receives maximum sun and minimum wind lrom morning to alternoon. Plan the deck to har- monize with existing structures You'll find LOUGHLIN LUMBER a. PREFAB is the perfect place to purchase all your home supply needs. Building products including shingles, paints by Glidden, hand tools by Stanley, cedar lencing and locks by Weiser are carried. We are here at LOUGHLIN LUMBER 8. PREFAB, 6 Scott Drive, lour blocks soulh 0! Hillcrest Mall, Thornhill. 889-1109 daily lo service your needs. Home Handyman; Harold Loughlin .‘/2% Oflice Hours: Tues. - Thurs 7:30 a.m. . 4; Fri. 9:30 am. . a; $31.9 am‘ on 5 years in New College 4:30 p.m 6:30 p.m 00 Noon However, by 10:45 with staff, press and welfare department representatives far outnumbering coun- cillors, the meeting had to be adjourned. The committee was scheduled to meet at 10 am prior to the regular council meeting to prepare some recommendations on the report for council. York Regional Council’s day care study. which has drawn its share of comment since its release a couple of years ago, failed last week to draw a quorum of the health and social services com- mittee. No quorum for region day care meeting That also meant ad- That was always set out in Missing from the planning every notice of meeting, committee were Councillors Councillor Lois Hancey of Richmond Hill apolOgized to those who had turned up, terming the absentee members “a bit discour~ teous, and suggested they be made to notify committee in the future if they were going to be away. On a motion of‘ Mayor Gladys Rolling of East Gwillimbury, it was agreed to refer the day care study to a special meeting of the entire council to deal with it. journment of a meeting of the planning committee. which was to have met in the morning. Absent from the health and social services c0m~ mittee were Mayor Margaret Britnell» of King, who informed the meeting beforehand that she wouldn‘t be there; Mayor Gordon Ratcliff of Whitchurch - Stouffville, and Councillor Ronald Moran of Markham. Mayor Evelyn Buck of Aurora. chiarman of the committee. arrived just after it was agreed to" ad- journ the meeting. Mayor Rolling said “Are you sore they can all read?“ asked Councillor Hancey‘ STOUF‘FVILLE: Whit- church Conservation Club has planted with the help of volunteers from the town 1.600 trees at the flood- control site north of the secondary school. It is planned to use this area for passive recreation purposes. BRADFORD: A Bellanca plane, four automobiles and cash will be offered as prizes by the Bradford Lions in a mammoth draw to raise money for a new public swimming pool. The draw will be held September 8. Bob Adams of Markham, and Dave Fraser of Vaughan.

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