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      Harry Lees looks through a scrap book while a staff member with Helping Hands (name unknown) looks on. The photo was taken at the Lees home on Maurice Drive.

      Dorothy Lees is seated in the chair while a staff member from Helping Hands (name unknown) looks on. The photo was taken in the Lees home at 283 Maurice Drive.

      ... Helping Hands marketing campaign in 1986....

 Diane Hart, Oakville Beaver, 29 Jan 1986     Refusing to budge has paid off for Bronte marina operator Steve Ruddy.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 21 Nov 1986     Former mayor Harry Barret comments on the proposal to build a marina in Bronte harbor.

 Tom Michieata, Oakville Beaver, 24 Oct 1986     With the large amount of traffic, the Bronte Athletic field has fallen into such a state of disrepair that sports matches must be cancelled

      Bronte is symbolized by a stoneboat, which was used in the 19th century, in hopes of maintaining the image of the historic village that represents Bronte's history.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 15 Oct 1986     The town's proposal for condominium-townhouse development on Marine Drive shows the increasing interest in Bronte real estate.

 Lilian Dirisio, Oakville Beaver, 15 Oct 1986     Local residents oppose a developer's plan to develop a commercial plaza along Lakeshore Rd. West and Mississaga Street

 Diane Hart, Oakville Beaver, 11 Jun 1986     Oakville town council dropped their appeal of the Ontario Municipal boards decision to allow development of a plaza on the corner of Lakeshore Rd. W. and East St.

 Oakville Beaver, 5 Feb 1986     Councillor Peter Arch speaks in response to the misconception that Bronte suffers from a lack of public input.

 Diane Hart, Oakville Beaver, 9 Aug 1986     "Monday evening, town council approved a recommendation from the planning department to delay the re-location of the parkette at the corner of Jones Street and Ontario Street in Bronte until a site for the proposed Bronte Outer Harbor has been selected."

      Dawnstar Properties withdrew their proposal to build a new convenience plaza at Lakeshoer Road West and Mississaga Street after local residents promised to fight their proposal.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 23 Dec 1986     A clock tower, grassy boulevard and a farmer's market are among some of the suggestions that have been proposed to beautify the area that makes up Bronte.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 12 Dec 1986     Traffic study shows that the new 450 boat marina in Bronte Harbor will not increase congestion.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 8 Oct 1986     The Oakville town council continues with their plans for the building of a marina and redevelopment of Bronte Harbor, despite the objections from local residents.

 Gord Kolle, Oakville Beaver, 7 Feb 1986     The plan to build a marina in Bronte Harbor is being considered by the municipal and federal governments.

 Kathy Yanchus, Oakville Beaver, 19 Sep 1986     The restoration of the Erchless Estate landscape was as important as the building itself. It was designed to mimic the flowerbeds as they would have been in the mid 1920s.

 Oakville Beaver, 11 Feb 1986     Thw town sets aside $100,000 for the exterior restoration of Erchless Estate.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 9 Apr 1986     Mayor Harry Barrett discusses the role of the federal government in the decision of the Bronte Outer Harbor plan.