Events Affecting Ward 1 Residents
Below are events of interest to Thornhill Ward One Residents. If you know of another event Click Here to tell us about it.
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General Annual Meeting - 22 May 2008 from 7:15 to 9:15 ...................
Ward One (South) Thornhill Residents Inc. invite you to participate in the Annual General Meeting.Date: 22 May 2008
Time: 7:30 to 9:15 p.m.
Place: St.Valdimir's Church Hall. Church Lane, Thornhill
7:15 for refreshments
Agenda:
- Election of officers
- Presentations of water efficiencyfor you garden, Solar panels and St John Heritage District NB.
Annual Membership fee per household: 10,00
Thornlea Students Tree Planting - Sunday 18th, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.
Thornlea students are having a tree planting event:Date: May 18 2008( the Sunday of the long weekend)
Time: at 2:00pm
Place: German Mills Settlers park by the gazebo (near Leslie Street parking place, just north of Steeles Avenue)
Bring you shovels.
For more information: whisker1080-settlerspark@yahoo.ca
Solar Energy Workshop - Tuesday, 6 May 2008 from 7:00 to 8:30 p,m,.....
The Town of Markham is promoting workshops:Solar Energy Workshop
Is there a bright future for solar power in your home or small business? Come out to a solar energy workshop and learn more. This will be an introductory workshop that will cover the basics on how it works, installation, costs and incentives. Experts will also be on hand to answer more technical questions and you will get to see solar panels.
* Thornhill Community Centre Library– Tuesday, May 6
* Markham Village Library – Thursday, May 15
* Angus Glen Library – Thursday, May 29
* Milliken Mills Library– Wednesday, June 4
For registration and more information:
telephone: 905-477-5530 This is the number for the contact centre and they take care of registration for the workshops.
Fax: 905 479-7767
E-mail: csmith@markham.ca
Annual Spring Planting 19 April 2008 .......... Annual Spring Pomona Mills Park Clean Up 26 April 2008 ...............
The Conservationists will host the 8th Spring Planting and Stewardship Day ondate: Saturday, April 19
Time: 10 a.m. to noon
Place: down in the meadow just west of the Henderson causeway. The event will include planting, for those that want to do that, plus overdue maintenance of earlier plantings.
Please bring boots, garden gloves and shovels. Refreshments will be served!
The Spring Clean Up will take place on Saturday, April 26.
Opening of Baygreen Home health care - Friday 11 April 2008 ....
Opening of a one stop health care with complete line of medical equipment to own or rent.date: 11 April 2008
place: 8 Green Lane
phone: 905-771 0010
10% off on Friday,
Support our local business that do not clutter our streets!
IMPORTANT NOTICE _ JOHN STREET CLOSED FOR REPAIRS .....TRAFFIC EXPECTED .......
April 7, 2008
John Street Bridge in Thornhill Closed for Emergency Repair Assessment
MARKHAM, ON ~ April 7, 2008 ~The bridge in Thornhill on John Street between Bayview Avenue and Henderson Avenue has been closed for the next several days for an emergency repair assessment.
Crews conducting routine bridge inspection and pothole repair earlier today discovered severe winter damage has made the bridge unsafe. Traffic will be diverted to Steeles Avenue, Proctor Avenue, Royal Orchard Boulevard and Langstaff Road. Delays can be expected in the area.
It is spring - Buy new or bring your equipment to be serviced at our local business - ......................
Support our local business that do not put illegal signs cluttering our roads - they are our neighbours!Thornhill Lawn Equipment Limited
385 John Street, Unit 6
phone: 905-889 5517
It is a family owned and operated business celebrating their 42nd anniversary (est. 1966). Come visit the showroom located just 1km east of Bayview Avenue on the south side of John Street just behind the Coffee Time.
Allow the friendly staff to help you select the right equipment for your specific needs. Or bring your equipment to be serviced. The certified technicians have the knowledge backed by a huge parts inventory to ensure your equipment performs the way you expect.
http://www.thornhilllawn.com
Public Open House - Second Suites Wednesday - 16 April 2008 from 6 to 8:30 p.m.................
The Town's Subcommittee on Second Suites is a subcommittee of the Development Services Committee. There are four councillors on this subcommittee who have brought forward the proposal to extend second suite zoning townwide, a proposal which will eliminate single family residentialzoning.
They should be able to answer any questions and provide more detail. Your views, comments and input are invited. Here is the contact information:
Town website: www.markham.ca
Come out to the Public Open House on Second Suites
and let them know how you feel about the issues.
Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2008. 6:00 to 8:30 pm.
Time: 6:00 Open House; 7:00 Presentation.
Location: Town of Markham Civic Centre, in the Great Hall
101, Town Centre Boulevard.
Subcommittee on Second Suites:
1. Regional Councillor Tony Wong (Chair) twong@markham.ca 905-415-7549
2. Regional Councillor Jack Heath (Vice Chair) jheath@markham.ca 905-415-7506
3. Councillor John Webster Ward 5 jwebster@markham.ca 905-479-7750
4. Councillor Logan Kanapathi Ward 7 lkanapathi@markham.ca 905-479-7748
AGM Meeting - Bayview Glen Residents Association 10 April 2008 7:30 to 9:00
The Annual General Meeting of the BAYVIEW GLEN RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION with guest Thornhill MPP Peter Shurman.Place: Bayview Glen Public Library
42 limcombe Drive Thornhill
Time: from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Event with walk, Oficial Opening of the Bishops Cross Remedy's Rx Saturday April 5 at 8:00 a.m. ...........
Bishops Cross Remedy’sRx Pharmacy Walking to Wellness ProgrammeWe meet at the pharmacy every Tuesday at 6:30pm. For more information, call (905) 882-2121
Grand Re-Opening Event
Estelle Wolf, Marilyn Bacher and Martha Bailkowski invite you to join us as we celebrate our newly renovated Bishops Cross Remedy’sRx Pharmacy.
When: Saturday, April 5th
Time: 10am through 2pm
BBQ: 11:30am to 1:30pm
Place: Bishops Cross Remedy’sRx Pharmacy
What? Lots of Fun!
8am: Walk to Wellness: 5km walk
10am: Metagenics Event
11am: Official Opening of the Bishops Cross Remedy’sRx
Community Garden
10am through 2pm: Book an appointment for a FREE
Skincare Evaluation with an Avene
Consultant (limited space available)
Throughout the day, there will be FREE Giveaways, a Scavenger Hunt, and Draws for Gift Baskets.
Come meet the Cobalt Mortar and Pestle Mascot!
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