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

      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.

      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.

 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.

 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

 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.

 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

      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.

 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."

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

 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.

      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, 8 Aug 1986     A study on traffic flow in the Bronte Harbor area was conducted by the town of Oakville. The Halton regional council has ruled that the town will not be reimbursed for their expenses.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 2 Jul 1986     Councillor Kevin Flynn fights for the Halton Region’s reconsideration of the Marina construction put forth as part of the Bronte Outer Harbor proposal.

 Diane Hart, Oakville Beaver, 2 Jul 1986     The Town of Oakville requests reimbursement for their portion of the traffic study which focuses on the impact of the proposed Bronte Outer Harbor.

 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.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 9 Apr 1986     “Controversial Bronte Outer Harbor has pitted various self-interest groups against one another.”

 Oakville Beaver, 27 Feb 1986     Marina, harbors, waterfront Description: “A plan for a new 450-slip marina, two boat launching ramps and extensive changes to the existing Bronte Harbor has been unveiled for a Halton region committee.”

 Gord Kolle, Daily Journal Record, 27 Feb 1986     Members of the Oakville Harbor Development Authority agreed with the jury’s recommendation to install finger docks in Bronte Harbor. However, for this to be approved, it must be approved by the rest of the OHDA and the town council.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 14 Nov 1986     The Bronte Outer Harbor proposal was the key factor in bringing about a much needed traffic study. The study was conducted by Halton region.