York Street, Two Years Later… the History of Chesterville Over Carolyn Thompson Goddard the Last 50 Years
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SEPTEMBER 18 Page 01.qxp_Layout 2 2019-09-17 12:44 PM Page 1 www.propanelevac.ca Loralee Carruthers Real Estate Sales Representative 613-448-1116 Direct: 613-407-8869 1-866-575-2728 Offi ce: 613-918-0321 ST. ISIDORE 66 Main Street South [email protected] Chesterville, ON K0C 1H0 613-524-2079 • 1-800-465-4927 By Sussex Re琀 rement Living www.Century21.ca/loralee.carruthers Brokerage Each offi ce is independantly Owned PERTH • KINGSTON • KAZABAZUA, QC www.gardenvilla.ca Managed by Connec琀 ng Care 246 King St., W., Prescott, ON K0E 1T0 and Operated. T e 1894 - 2019 Villager NEWS INSIDE PM40050631R8905 Volume 127, Number 10 Chesterville, Ontario Wednesday, September 18, 2019 Single Copy $1.00 (HST included) Family fun in Morrisburg Ingleside INGLESIDE – On Sat., Historical Sept. 21 a free Family Fun Day will take place in Pathway Ingleside in support of the WDMH Foundation. The festivities will take place officially opened from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m, and Carolyn Thompson Goddard will include crafts, a bouncy Record Staff castle, barbecue, Teddy Bear MORRISBURG – In the early Care tent, and a special afternoon of Sept. 14, a small group performance by the OPP of people gathered along the Golden Helmets Precision Morrisburg waterfront. While Motorcycle Team at 1 p.m. waves lapped over the community’s Travelling former business centre, stories of a bygone era were told, as the Trade Show Morrisburg Historical Pathway was SOUTH STORMONT – officially opened. This weekend, the South The group listened as South Stormont Chamber of Dundas Mayor Steven Byveld’s Commerce is holding their spoke on the importance of local first annual travelling trade history as well as ensuring that show. Over 20 local associated stories are told and vendors will be inviting remembered. He thanked the Rotary raises $10,500 for Terry Fox Foundation participants to visit them at individuals who have worked to The Chesterville Rotary Club hosted the annual Terry Fox Run on Sun., Sept. 15, beginning at North their businesses. A map of ensure the MHP project was Dundas District High School. The tradition began one year after Terry Fox’s attempt to run across the participating vendors will completed. country when he fell short of his goal due to his cancer returning. Clubs throughout Canada partake soon be available on the Continued on page 6 in the fundraiser for the Terry Fox Foundation. This year’s event in North Dundas attracted 62 partic- chamber’s Facebook page. ipants and nine volunteers for the 37th Terry Fox run hosted by the Rotary Club. This year the Rotary Chesterville’s big Heather Megill to Club raised $10,500 and a total of $279,345 has been raised over 37 years for the Terry Fox moments run as federal Foundation in Toronto. Pictured here is part of the Mulder Family team who have been participating CHESTERVILLE – As as a group for the past four years. Moore photo part of The Chesterville Liberal candidate Record’s 125th anniversary celebrations, we are looking for SDSG for residents to share photos of York Street, two years later… the history of Chesterville over Carolyn Thompson Goddard the last 50 years. Interested Record Staff Kory Glover from the consulting traffic engineer include an individuals are invited to bring SDSG – Cornwall resident Record Staff extended bullnose on Clarence Street, storm water their photos to The Record Heather Megill was recently WINCHESTER – Two years ago, the Township of management on York Street (if curbed), one-way office during business hours, acclaimed as the federal Liberal North Dundas, the Winchester District Memorial signage and the existing crosswalk on St. Lawrence to Monday to Friday from 9:30 candidate in Stormont, Dundas and Hospital and the Upper Canada District School Board be removed once the new crossing is installed. There a.m. to 4 p.m. to have pictures South Glengarry in the 2019 federal (UCDSB), through a joint study, considered design were none opposed to the modified designs. scanned. Thank you for your election which is to be held on Oct. help in celebrating options for the York and Clarence Street area. After North Dundas deputy mayor, Al Armstrong wanted Chesterville’s history. 21. With the federal election consultation with North Dundas Station #3, SDG to clarify why there has been such a long delay to get campaign period just beginning, Ambulance Services and the local OPP, the decision this project off the ground, due to the last two concepts Megill took some time from her was made to transform York Street (going past being reviewed by council on Aug. 16, 2017. “What busy schedule to answer a few Winchester Public School and toward the hospital) into we’re talking about is an over and above concept plan questions for The Chesterville a one-way street. that the council of the day agreed to and could’ve done Record. The UCDSB provided an alternate concept plan for it [the original design plan] within a month. There was Megill decided to stand as the York Street to council for consideration. 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MLS #1169224 MLS #1154912 MLS #1159807 SEPTEMBER 18 Page 02.qxp_Layout 2 2019-09-17 12:37 PM Page 1 Page 2 The Chesterville Record Wednesday, September 18, 2019 A Matinee York Street Continued from the front Celebration proposed daycare to be built, they had given a proposal and we had agreed to it,” he said. “Then they decided on different iterations, they wanted their cake, their icing for WDMH and everything else. We have always and forever have said that this could be done tomorrow.” Foundation “It is bothersome that this has gone on for so long,” Carolyn Thompson Goddard added North Dundas Mayor Tony Fraser. “I am Record Staff bothered by the fact that it is quite often seen as a WINCHESTER – Can township issue. This version is very similar in concept there be a better way to and velocity in my mind, to what the approved spend an overcast Sunday concept design in 2017 [was]. There are some minor fall afternoon than listening differences but not glaring differences in the concept to the sweet sounds of of providing safety for our pedestrians, our cyclists, country folk, a reading by a our kids, our teachers and the people of North prominent writer and Dundas.” enjoying social time with An afternoon of art and fundraising Calvin Pol, director of planning, building and friends all the while raising From the left, front row: Amelia Jorgensen, Suzanne Steele; back row: Ann Brady, enforcement, stated that the new proposed design was to funds for a local treasury? Cindy Peters, Teagan McLaren and Susan A. Jennings. Thompson Goddard photo give the children more grass or “green space” to play Those who attended the and entertain themselves in. They were trying to keep as Matinee Celebration selections from her CD set entertainment, there was a Kemptville Branch. Ann much green space as possible. Fundraiser for the to be released on Sept. 21 light reception in the foyer Brady, co-chair of the North Armstrong was very straight forward in Winchester & District and was followed by sponsored by Antonella Dundas Arts Council which Memorial Hospital Jennings giving a reading Holmes and the opportunity hosted event, explained that mentioning that, while green space is a nice idea for Foundation at The Old from the first book of The to view displays from the council enjoys planning the local kids, it’s a problem of their own making. Town Hall in Winchester on Sackville Hotel Trilogy Community Living Dundas events for the arts which “Their green space problems, [while] it’s great that Sept. 15 would have to entitled The Blue Pendant. County and La Leche benefit the community of they’re trying to have some for kids, are of their own agree it was the perfect way Following the afternoon’s League Canada Winchester- North Dundas. making,” said Armstrong. He added, “They are from to spend such an afternoon. their own planning, from their own buildings that The multi-talented they’ve added and again, that has nothing to do with Suzanne Steele served as St. Lawrence River – recreational gates at the township.” emcee for the event which “As you can see, this has certainly been a long- featured recording artist Iroquois Dam raised decrease, these gates must be navigated with extreme caution at all times. standing issue with us,” added Fraser. “We will get the Teagan McLaren and author CORNWALL – Ontario Power This notification is in accordance with chance to meet again and hash out this issue to see some Susan A.