Lakeshore Centre Announcement September 091

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TDSBand HumberCollegemove forwardwith arenaredevelopment I am writingto let you knowthat the TorontoDistrictSchoolBoardhasreachedan LionsMemorialArena(the to redevelop the Lakeshore agreementwith HumberCollege "ofd" arena)to createHumber'snew Centrefor Medio and PerformingArts.Constructionon this new centrewill start in the nextfew weeks.Thiscentrewill includedanceand rehearsal studios,a theatre,officesand a new communitygymnasium. to develop Earlierthis yearwe unveileda proposalby MapleLeafSportsand Entertainment a socceracademyon thissite.In May MLSEdecidedto locatetheir academyat Allan Overthe summerthe schoolboard LamportStadiumdowntowninsteadof SouthEtobicoke. with Humber negotiations movedquicklyto consideradditionalpartnersand concluded Collegefor a 2O-yearleaseof the arena. in the arenawill be a majorboostto our investment I am confidentthat Humber'sS7-million we havesecuredaccessto the gymnasiumand community.As part of the negotiations, other facilitiesfor the useby the communityand the school. You are invitedto seethe new plansfor this centreat an open house:

Wednesddy,September30 at 7:00pm) 6:30- 8:00pm (Presentation lnstituteCafeteria Collegiate Lakeshore 350 KiplingAvenue

Formore informationvisitwww.thelakeshorecentre.com