Hornepayne Town Centre Closing…
HUGHES TO JOIN HORNEPAYNE MAYOR AND COUNCIL AT PUBLIC MEETING
Elliot Lake – Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing MP, Carol Hughes will be attending a public meeting organized by the town of Hornepayne at 7:00 pm this coming Sunday evening (April 18, 2010). The subject of the meeting is impending closure of the Town Centre
The Centre, which is set to close at the end of September 2010, houses 37 apartments, in a community where the vacancy rate is almost non-existent. The centre also contains the town’s only high school, hotel, public pool, library, gymnasium and weight training facility, the only chartered bank, the post office, the LCBO, as well as several other businesses and offices; including governmental offices that provide much needed services to this community.
“The situation is of dire importance and we have to deal with this immediately,” said Hughes. “It is imperative the provincial and federal government assist the township of Hornepayne in dealing with this critical situation.
The meeting will take place in the gymnasium at the Town Centre at 7:00 pm on Sunday, April 18th, 2010. All are welcome.
Photos below of Hornepayne Town Centre are from www.hornepayne.com
West Side of Town Centre looking east at hotel section. Photo taken from Front Street.
South side view looking west, with apartments on the left and High School in the right wing of building. Photo taken from Marathon Road.
West Side of Town Centre looking south at apartment portion of complex. Photo taken from Front Street.
South side of Centre looking north at apartment section. Front Street on your left.
North Side of Town Centre, looking south across 5th Ave. Front Street to the right and Marathon Road to the left.
North end of facility looking south west. Photo taken from Marathon Road.
North end of complex looking west. Northern Store on the right and LCBO on the left at ground level. CN residence in upper level.
West side of Town Centre looking north at retail section and CN residence on upper floors. Photo taken from Front Street.
