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NOTES OF MEETING OF
SAMUEL WILMOT NATURE AREA
MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
HELD ON TUESDAY JANUARY 8, 2008
AT 7:00 P.M.
Present: David Best
(Voting) Jim Cleland
Dan Stanoi
Also Present: Jemlifer O'Donnell
(Non-Voting)
Regrets: Jim I~amstra
Karin Murphy
Jim Richards
Warren May (MNR)
Absent: Greg Wells (GRCA)
1. Agenda
w aa.4:____
There were no additions to the agenda.
Arthur Burrows
Joe McKenna
John Stoner-Chair
Peter Windolf
Kerry Meydam
Brian Reid
Councillor Willie Woo
Acceptance of A eg nda
MOVED by Joe McKenna, seconded by Jim Cleland
THAT the agenda for January 8, 2008 be accepted.
CARRIED
Waterfront Regeneration Trust Bike Ral1X
hl July the Waterfiont Regeneration Tilist is organizing a bike rally across the Waterfront
Trail from Niagara-on-the-Lake to the Quebec border. After an overnight stop on July 6
at Darlington Provincial Park the rally will cycle through Clarington on Monday July 7
heading for Presqu'ile Provincial Parlc in Brighton. The rally should reach the SWNA at
approxunately 10:30 or 11;00 AM. The Municipality will host a refreslunent break at the
Port of Newcastle Waterfiont Park or Bond Head Park. It is anticipated that 200-300
cyclists will participate. There may be a need for volunteers to direct riders or to answer
questions at the SWNA. Jo1u1 Stoner has vohulteered to assist on July 7.
Evergreen Green Grant
Jolul Stoner read the reply letter from Evergreen regarding the SWNA fielding
application. The reply states that, while the application was denied, it will be
automatically entered for the 2008 grants.
Special Events
Jo1ui has been liaising with his contacts with Adopt-a-Pond to arrange a presentation at
the SWNA during the middle of May. He will tallc to Darin Murphy about whether
bringing a school group during the week or if having it on a weekend would be better.
The Special Events Committee will also begin to discuss any other events at the SWNA
in 2008.
6. Other Business/Next Meeting
Adjournment: 8:15 P.M.
Next Meeting: Tuesday February 19, 2008
7:00 p.m.
Meeting Room lA
Please note that February 19 is the third
Tuesday in February.
Notes prepared by J. O'Donnell