News and Notices

Open Call for Bids - Glovertown Community Market

Town of Glovertown to engage a consultant to develop a strategy and building design for our proposed Community Market.

Please call the Town Offic for more information.

709-533-2351 or email Pam Thornhill @ pamthornhill@eastlink.ca

Closing Date & Time: Monday, February 1, 2020 @ 4pm

Jul 29
2021

Important Notice - Boil Order

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN

BOIL WATER ADVISORY

INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC

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As a result of an extensive repair to the Town’s water main, the municipality of Glovertown has issued a Boil Water Advisory for all residents serviced by the town water as of July 28, 2021.

Consumers are advised to bring water used for the following purposes to a rigorous rolling boil for five minutes:

drinking cooking
brushing teeth washing fruits/vegetables
making ice making coffee/tea etc.
making juice and other juice from concentrate...

Jul 08
2021

Expressions of Interest

The Town of Glovertown is seeking expressions of interest for the purchase of property of 25 Station Road a residential building lot.

Minimum bid for 25 Station Road is $12,000 plus HST.

For further information, please contact the Town Office at 533-2351.

Expressions of interest bids can be email to glovertowncounc@eastlink.ca or faxed to the office at 709-533-2225. It is the responsibility of the bidder to confirm with the Town that the bid has been received. Bids must be submitted to the Council office on or before 12pm, July 30, 2021.

Glovertown...

Jun 10
2021

Public Notice - MUNICIPAL PLAN AMENDMENT

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN – PUBLIC NOTICE

MUNICIPAL PLAN AMENDMENT

Glovertown Town Council has adopted amendments to its Municipal Plan and Development Regulations to add “agricultural tourism” as a Discretionary Use class in the Rural Resource and Agriculture zones.

The change will give Council discretionary authority (subject to public notice and comments) to consider applications for the following types of subsidiary activities to an existing crop or livestock farm:

farm tours and agricultural education (e.g. school visits, gardening courses, equestrian courses)
recreation (e.g. horseback riding, trail rides, archery target shooting)
entertainment...

Jun 02
2021

Public Notice - New Businesses

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN
PUBLIC NOTICE

1. Council has received a request from Robert Watkins to operate a Small Engine Repair business at property located at 181 Main Street South.

Any person, who feels they would be adversely affected should this request be approved, must express their concerns in writing, to Council on or before 3:00 pm, Tuesday June 8, 2021.

2. Council has received a request from Robin Dee Sweetapple to operate a Quality Dog Care/Dog Daycare business at property located at 121 Main Street South.

Any person, who feels they would be adversely affected should...

Jun 01
2021

Tender - RENOVATIONS/ADDITION – TOWN HALL (Located in Glovertown, NL) (1)

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN
Glovertown, NL

Invitation to Tender

Tenders will be received up to the date and time indicated below for the
following project:

RENOVATIONS/ADDITION – TOWN HALL
(Located in Glovertown, NL)

Closing Date: June 14, 2021 @ 14:00 hours

Electronic copies (PDF) of the Plans and specifications may be obtained from DMG Consulting Limited, 185 Roe Avenue, Gander, NL. A1V 1W6, Telephone number 709-256-7501, Fax Number 709-256-8729 and viewed at the offices of the Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association. Tenders addressed to THE TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN, c/o DMG...

Apr 29
2021

Student Job Opportunities

STUDENT JOB OPPORTUNITY

The Town of Glovertown is accepting applications for student positions with the Summer Recreation Program and Visitor Information Center. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic the future of the Summer Recreation Program is uncertain. However, the Town will proceed with the application process in case Summer Programs are allowed to open.

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Apr 22
2021

Request for Proposals

The Town of Glovertown was successful in acquiring funding for the lighting of Ken Diamond Memorial Park (small loop 1.6km). As such we are initiating a Request for Proposals in search of creative solutions that would most effectively and efficiently utilize the allocated funding. The total funding earmarked for this project is $147,780.75 (HST...

Apr 21
2021

Position Available - Glovertown Marina

Glovertown Yacht Club is looking to hire a labourer for two weeks starting Monday, April 26th. This position will assist the Marina Manager is preparing the facility for the upcoming boating season.

$17/hr

40hrs/week

Contact: Brian Blackmore (secretary) Glovertown...

Apr 19
2021

Public Notice - Saw Mills

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN
PUBLIC NOTICE

1. Council has received a request from John Sheppard Jr. to operate a domestic sawmill at property located at 90 Station Road.

Any person, who feels they would be adversely affected should this request be approved, must express their concerns in writing, to Council on or before 3:00 pm, Tuesday April 27, 2021.

2. Council has received a request from Todd Abbott to operate a domestic sawmill at property located at 2-4 Bayview Heights.

Any person, who feels they would be adversely affected should this request be approved,...

Mar 25
2021

Public Notice - Saw Mill

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN
PUBLIC NOTICE

Council has received a request from Frank Oram to operate a domestic sawmill at rear of property located at 277 Main Street North.

Any person, who feels they would be adversely affected should this request be approved, must express their concerns in writing, to Council on or before 3:00 pm, Tuesday April 6, 2021.

Glovertown Town Council

Mar 01
2021

PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO MUNICIPAL PLAN AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN
PUBLIC NOTICE
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO MUNICIPAL PLAN
AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS

The Town of GLOVERTOWN has received a request to amend its Municipal
Plan and Development Regulations to add “agricultural tourism” as a
Discretionary Use class in the Rural Resource and Agriculture zones.

The change would give Council discretionary authority (subject to public
notice and comments) to consider applications for the following types of
activities that would be subsidiary to an existing crop or livestock farm:
• farm tours and agricultural education (e.g. school visits, gardening
courses, equestrian courses)
• recreation (e.g. horseback riding,...

Jan 22
2021

Temporary Job Posting (1)

Town of Glovertown
Municipal Rec Worker II: Temporary (Sick Leave Fill-In)

The Town of Glovertown is looking to hire a Municipal Rec Worker II (stadium attendant) until February 12 or until the incumbent returns from Sick Leave. The duties and responsibilities generally consist of managing the operation of the stadium while on duty including ice surface preparation and maintenance (i.e. flooding, operating Zamboni and ice edging) , arena facilities cleaning and building maintenance and supervising users.

The rate of pay and all associated benefits are stipulated by the Collective Agreement. For more information regarding this...

Dec 09
2020

Open Call for Bids - Glovertown Community Market (2)

Town of Glovertown to engage a consultant to develop a strategy and building design for our proposed Community Market.

Please call the Town Offic for more information.

709-533-2351 or email Pam Thornhill @ pamthornhill@eastlink.ca

Closing Date & Time: Monday, February 1, 2020 @ 4pm

Aug 28
2019

Arena Advertising 2019-2020

Option 1: Wall Advertising
Size 36 inches x 72 inches
Type: Full color vinyl laminated on coroplast
Yearly Rate: $230.00 tax incl

Option 2: Board Advertising (Ice Level)
Size 32 inches x 96 inches
Type: Full color vinyl, laminated on rink board
Yearly Rate: $575.00 tax incl.

Note: 1^st time advertisers will pay for their signs only for the first year, NO advertising fee.

All Signage required to be professional produced and will be the responsibility of the advertising business and must be approved by the...

Jul 18
2019

Job Opportunity (3)

Job Posting (Public)

Municipal Public Works Employee II - Full-Time Seasonal*

*Dates to be determined. Generally, the Seasonal Position would run May to December. The Town reserves the right to set timeframe based on need.

Duties

Perform maintenance work on all of Council’s vehicles, machinery, pumps etc.
Operate all of Council’s vehicles as directed by the Managing Foreperson, such as trucks, loader, excavator as well as any other vehicles which Council may acquire in the future.
Perform repairs to Council’s water and sewer...

May 10
2019

clean up week (1)

Town of Glovertown

Spring clean-up 2019

All residents are asked to place items out by May 13th. NO ITEMS ARE TO PUT ON THE CURB AFTER THE 13th. Pickup will begin on the 14th.

Once truck has been to your street and has picked up items it will not return.

Citizens are asked to co-operate by placing items on the road shoulder where it is easily accessible to collectors. All similar items to be sorted in separate piles., i.e. wood, glass, metal, appliances, furniture, etc., All small misc. items must be put in household garbage...

Apr 15
2019

Public Notice (3)

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN

PUBLIC NOTICE

Council has received an application from Dyke’s Contracting , Sales and

Enterprises Ltd. (Timber & Twine) to operate a mobile chip trailer from 79 Main

Street...

Apr 10
2019

Student Jobs

STUDENT JOB OPPORTUNITY

The Town of Glovertown is accepting applications for student positions with the Summer Recreation Program and Visitor Information Center. We are seeking dynamic and well-organized youth to fill the following positions:

1. Summer Program Coordinator

Supervise the day-to-day operation and administration of Summer Day Camp
Develop, plan, and promote program activities and events
Liaise with Town of Glovertown’s Recreation Director and Staff
Organize and supervise Summer Program staff
Ensure safety during program activities, at Town facilities and during field trips and visits
Other duties, as required

Apr 01
2019

Public Notice - New Business (1)

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN

PUBLIC NOTICE

Council has received an application from Jennifer Humber to operate a home

based Land Surveying business office from 239 Main Street North.

Any persons who feel they...

Mar 26
2019

Regular Council Meetings

Council's Regular Meetings are held on the 2nd and last Wednesday of each month at 7:30 pm.

Deadline for correspondence for the agenda is 12 noon on Tuesday, day prior to the meeting.

Mar 11
2019

Expression of Interest - Lots for sale

The Town of Glovertown is seeking expressions of interest for the purchase of property lot #'s 51 & 52 to be sold as one residential building lot (one house only) at the corner of Future Street and Campbell Place.

Minimum price to be considered is $20,000.00 plus HST.

For further information, please contact the Town Office at 533-2351.

Written expressions of interest must be sealed and submitted to the Council office on or before Monday March 25, 2019.

Glovertown Town Council

Mar 04
2019

Public Notice - Ice Breaker (1)

Public Notice - Ice Breaker

Please be advise that the Ice Breaker will be

in on March 7, 2019.

Mar 04
2019

Public Notice - New Business

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN

PUBLIC NOTICE

Council has received an application from Norcon Marine Services Ltd. (Glenn

Burry) to operate a home based office from residential property located at 218

Main Street North.

Feb 21
2019

Public Notice - Home based Adventure Tourism Tours

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN

PUBLIC NOTICE

Council has received an application from Tony Mulrooney to operate a home

based Adventure Tourism Tours business office from 13 Crewe’s Road.

Any persons who feel they...

Feb 07
2019

Items for sale

The council office has the following items for sale:

-Large desk w/4 drawers
3X6’ tabletop, 2’5”H
-Computer desk w/ sliding keyboard tray
3X1’ tabletop, 2’5”H...
-Shelving unit
3’(L) X 2’8”(H) X 2’(D)
*All measurements are approximate

Items are used, in good condition. Sold together as one package - not separately. Items can be viewed at the town office during regular business hours. Minimum bid has been set at $100.

All bids MUST be in writing, in a sealed envelope and submitted to the town...

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Feb 04
2019

Public Notice - Ice Breaker

ICE ATLANTIC

CANADIAN COAST GUARD

Public Safety Notice for Icebreaking – Glovertown

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE C.C.G.S GEORGE R. PEARKES WILL BE CONDUCTING HARBOUR BREAKOUT IN GLOVERTOWN AREA AM FEBRUARY 06 2019. THE ICEBREAKER WILL BE LEAVING AN OPEN WATER TRACK IN THE ICE.

REQUEST YOU TAKE ANY ACTION YOU DEEM APPROPRIATE TO NOTIFY RESIDENTS OF THE AREA WHO MAY BE WISHING TO TRANSIT THIS AREA.

For additional Information contact:

ICE ATLANTIC

TEL. # 709-772-2078

Email: iceatl.cggc@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

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Jan 23
2019

Reminder - Council Meeting

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Jan 10
2019

Public Notice - Medical Foot Care Business

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN

PUBLIC NOTICE

Council has received an application from Christina Elliott to operate a home

based Medical Foot Care business from 108 Station Road.

Any persons...

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Dec 18
2018

Holiday Garbage Collection

Residential Garbage Collection during the Holidays

Please be advised of the garbage collection change:

Christmas Day/Boxing Day

All garbage throughout town will be picked up on Friday December 28th.

Please put your garbage to the curb the night before or early Friday morning as the truck will be in Town earlier than usual.

New Years Day

If your garbage is normally picked up on Tuesdays, it will be picked up on Wednesday January 2, 2019.

DUMP HOURS

Please be advised that the Central...

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Dec 04
2018

Public Notice - Municipal Plan Amendments

/media/14579/public-notice-municipal-plan-amendments.pdf

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Nov 29
2018

Public Notice

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN

PUBLIC NOTICE

Council has received an application from Cindy Chaulk to sell feed, eggs and

turkeys from 53 Bayview Heights.

Council is considering issuing a a 1 year temporary...

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Nov 05
2018

Town Notice - Kennelling Business

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN

PUBLIC NOTICE

Council has received an application from Walter Corey Denty to operate a home based Dog Kenneling business from 20-22 Riverside Road West.

Any persons who feel they would be adversely affected should this application be approved, must express their concerns in writing, to Council on or before 3:00 pm, Tuesday November 20, 2018.

Glovertown Town Council

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Oct 22
2018

Council Meeting reschedule

Council Meeting will be scheduled for Tuesday, October 30th, 2018 7:30pm instead of the regular Wednesday meeting on October 31th, 2018 due to Halloween.

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Oct 12
2018

New Civic Number Signage Regulations

Please visit the Town of Glovertown's Website to see the regulations.

www.glovertown.net

click Council

click Town of Glovertown Publications

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Sep 24
2018

Glovertown Town Center Grand Opening

You’re invited to attend

THe Grand opening of The

Glovertown

Town Center

Date: Thursday, September 27th

Time: 2pm

place: Glovertown Town Center

Main Street South Glovertown

At the center of it all, Glovertown’s Town Center welcomes you to gather, relax, make new memories and enjoy the moment. Please join us to celebrate this joyous occasion. Refreshments will be served during the event at The Glovertown Visitor Information Center.

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Sep 19
2018
Sale of Properties for Tax Arrears by Public Auction (2)
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Sep 12
2018
Sale of Properties for Tax Arrears by Public Auction (1)
The Town Council of Glovertown
Sale of Property for Tax Arrears by Public Auction

Take notice that the Town Council of the Town of Glovertown (the “Town”) has resolved, pursuant to the Municipalities Act, 1999, SNL 1999, c. M-24, as amended, to offer for sale, by public auction for arrears of taxes, the property described below:

16 Riverside Road West, Glovertown, NL

The above-noted property will be offered for sale by public auction at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, the 19th day of September, 2018, in the Council Chambers at the Town Hall, Glovertown, Newfoundland and...
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Sep 10
2018
Job Opporunity - Town Manager
Town of Glovertown, NL

Hiring a Town Manager

Glovertown, with a population of 2,083, is a remarkable place to visit, work, live and raise a family. It is a place to experience great hospitality, a stunning natural environment and attractions including a newly developed Marina & Town Centre, fully equipped recreation facilities including an arena, k-12 school, and a new medical clinic. Located near Glovertown, Terra Nova National Park is a premier attraction offering a wide range of activities for anyone who loves the great outdoors. Glovertown is located just 2 km off the TCH, 60 km east...
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Sep 04
2018
Garage Picked Up Main Street North
On Wednesday, September 5th garbage will be picked up in the afternoon on Main Street North due to the Labour Day Holiday.
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Aug 30
2018
Public Notice - Fire Ban
Public Notice
Town of Glovertown
Fire Ban

Due to the extremely dry conditions, the Glovertown Town Council has issued a FIRE BAN.

No fires of any kind permitted, this includes:

Fire Pits

Open Fires

Fire Works

Charcoal BBQ’s

Etc.

We also ask that all cigarettes be extinguished and disposed of cautiously.

Thank You

Glovertown Town Council
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Aug 28
2018
Street Closure
Street Closure Aspen Valley Lane

Due to the paving of Aspen Valley Lane on Wedesday, August 29th, access to the South Shore boat launch is not avaiable.

Sorry for the inconvenience.
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Aug 22
2018
The Boil Order has been Lifted
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Jul 26
2018
Sale of Properties for Tax Arrears by Public Auction
The Town Council of Glovertown
Sale of Property for Tax Arrears by Public Auction

Take notice that the Town Council of the Town of Glovertown (the “Town”) has resolved, pursuant to the Municipalities Act, 1999, SNL 1999, c. M-24, as amended, to offer for sale, by public auction for arrears of taxes, the property described below:

16 Riverside Road West, Glovertown, NL

The above-noted property will be offered for sale by public auction at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, the 19th day of September, 2018, in the Council Chambers at the Town Hall, Glovertown, Newfoundland and...
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Jul 25
2018
Public Reminders for the Forest Fire Season

Public Reminder for the Forest Fire Season

- A Permit to Burn can be obtained at no cost at any local Forest Management District Office.

- When the Fire Hazard rating is HIGH for a region, all Permits to Burn fot that region are suspended.

- When the Fire Hazard rating is VERY HIGH, or EXTREME for a...
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Jul 18
2018
Boil Order Advisory

TOWN OF GLOVERTOWN

BOIL WATER ADVISORY

INFORMATION FOR THE PUBLIC

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The Municipality of Glovertown has issued a Boil Water Advisory
...
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Jun 20
2018
Tender - Patching - Other misc work
Town of Glovertown

Tender - Patching - Other misc work

The following tender advertisement appeared in the

Gander Beacon Thursday June 14, 2018 edition.

The Town of Glovertown invites tenders for...
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Jun 04
2018
JOB OPPORTUNITY (2)
JOB OPPORTUNITY

The Town of Glovertown is accepting applications for a position at the Visitor Information Center. We are seeking a mature, dynamic and well-organized person who enjoys conversing with the public.

Glovertown Visitor Information Center Worker

answering customer questions in person, by phone and email about Glovertown and the surrounding area.

finding information using computer systems, guide books, pamphlets, etc.

setting up displays within the centre and re-stocking literature.

keeping up to date with local accommodations, places to visit, activities and events.

gather information and work with local businesses and visitor attractions in Glovertown and...
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May 29
2018
Tender - removal of Dwelling
Town of Glovertown

Tender - Removal of dwelling

The Town Council of the Town of Glovertown invite tenders for the removal

of dwelling located on property at 14 Station Road Glovertown. This house

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May 03
2018
Clean up Week
Town Clean-up week begins May 7, 2018. We encourage all residents to clean up the road shoulder and/or ditch in front of their property.
Garbage bags are available, free of charge, at the Town Hall.
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May 01
2018
Student Summer Positions

STUDENT JOB OPPORTUNITY

The Town of Glovertown is accepting applications for student positions with the Summer Recreation Program and Visitor Information Center. We are seeking dynamic and well-organized youth to fill the following positions:

1.       Summer Program Coordinator – Post Secondary Student

Supervise the day-to-day operation and administration of Summer Day Camp

Develop, plan, and promote program activities and events

Liaise with Town of Glovertown’s Recreation Director and Staff

Organize and supervise Summer Program staff

Ensure safety during program activities, at Town facilities and during field trips and visits

Other duties, as...
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Feb 01
2018
Council Meeting (2)
Please be advise that the next Council meeting has been change from February 14th to February 13th.
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Jan 16
2018
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Town will be holding a public auction on Wednesday January 17th at 1:30 at the Town Hall for properties at 9 Station Road and 30 Station Road for sale of tax arrears.

Please contact Pam Thornhill at 533-2351 for further information.
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Dec 20
2017
Council Meeting
Residential Garbage Collection during the Holidays

Please be advised of the garbage collection change:

Christmas Day/Boxing Day

If your garbage is normally picked up on Tuesdays, it will be picked up on Wednesday December 27^th.

If your garbage is picked up on Wednesday, December 27th, for the Christmas week it will remain the same.

Please put your garbage to the curb the night before or early Wednesday morning as the truck will be in Town earlier than usual.

New Years Day

Schedule will remain the same.

...
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Dec 12
2017
Crime Stoppers
Newfoundland and Labrador Crime Stoppers is funded entirely by donations.
We are asking the community to support us, in the request for the donation of old or unused house keys. Your donation will go towards the creation of a fundraising game that would and could be used at various events to assist and promote Crime Stoppers - bringing the public, the media and law enforcement agencies together in a cooperative effort to help solve crime in and around the Glovertown area. Your unused keys can be dropped off at the Glovertown Town Hall.

Thank you in advance...
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Nov 09
2017
Public Notice (2)

PUBLIC NOTICE

Council has received an application from Courtney Pitts to operate a home

based -Hair salon business at 1-3 Blueberry Place.

Any persons who feel they would be adversely affected should this application

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Oct 26
2017
Public Notices for 2 Businesses

Hayley Collins Grooming

Council has received an application from Hayley Collins to operate a

Professional Animal Grooming business at 13 Blueberry Place.

Any persons who feel they would be...
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Oct 18
2017
Boil Water Order (4)
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Oct 05
2017
BOIL WATER ORDER (3)
as of October 5, 2017. Comsumers are advised to bring water to a rigorous rolling boil for five minutes. There will be a flyer in tomorrows mail with further information.

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Oct 03
2017
Water Shut Off (1)
October 4th there will be No Water or Low Water pressure from Hillview Heights(Bank Road) to end of Main Street South from approximately 9am to 12pm.
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Sep 18
2017
tender - fencing
Town of Glovertown

Tender -Installation of chain link fencing

The Town Council of the Town of Glovertown invites tenders for the installation of 450 feet of 5 feet high chain link fencing including 4 gates along with post, rails, and related misc items. Bidders must be ready to start work within 1 week of the award and finish within 3 weeks. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

Sealed tenders, marked to contents, will be received at the Town Hall until 2:00 pm September 29, 2017.

For additional information call the Town Hall at 709-533-2351.
...
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Sep 01
2017
Candidates for Council

Nomination Day has come to a close. The following candidates have been nominated:

For Mayor: We have 2 candidates running for 1 seat

Doug Churchill...
Sue Sweeney-Janes

For Councillors: We have 11 candidates running for 6 seats.

Craig Arnold
Glenn Burry
Tina Burry
Jamie Feltham
Gordon W. Genge
Dick Kelly
Chantal Lynch
Crystal Oram
Jesse Paul
Gerald C. Perry
David Saunders, Sr.

Good Luck to all candidates and we hope to see every eligible voter out on Election Day. September 26th.
...
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Aug 09
2017
Public Notice Nominations for Candidates
Nominations for Council will be recieved August 31st, 2017 at the Town Hall from 8am to 8pm.

Please contact the Town Hall for further details at 533-2351.
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Aug 08
2017
Public Notices (1)
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Aug 07
2017
Public Notices
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Aug 07
2017
Public Notice (1)
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Aug 04
2017
Please be Advised
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Aug 04
2017
RCMP Emergency Line Only
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Aug 04
2017
911 restored
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Aug 03
2017
Please Conserve Water
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Aug 02
2017
Fire Ban Has been Lifted (1)
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Jul 27
2017
Public Notice
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Jun 29
2017
Canada Day Celebrations
Check out these activities for July 1st celebrate at the Marine Centre in Terra Nova National Park at 1:00 Pm for the wreath laying and then 1:30 Pm for the Canada Day Carnival and at 2:30 pm for the cake cutting. Then at 7 pm join us at the Marina in Glovertown for music, barbecue and fireworks. A Jam Packed Canada Day right here in this area!
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Jun 15
2017
Crime Stoppers Community BBQ
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Apr 28
2017
Employment Opportunity - Summer Students

STUDENT JOB OPPORTUNITY

The Town of Glovertown is accepting applications for student positions with the Summer Recreation Program and Visitor Information Center. We are seeking dynamic and well-organized youth to fill the following positions:

     Summer Program Coordinator – Post Secondary Student

Supervise the day-to-day operation and administration of Summer Day Camp

Develop, plan, and promote program activities and events

Liaise with Town of Glovertown’s Recreation Director and Staff

Organize and supervise Summer Program staff

Ensure safety during program activities, at Town facilities and during field trips and visits

Other duties, as...
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Mar 22
2017
Glovertown Festivals and Special Events Committee (2)

Public Notice

Glovertown Festivals and Special Events Committee Seeking New Members

The Town of Glovertown has recently made changes to the role of the Glovertown Recreation Commission. The new name of the Committee is the Glovertown Festivals and Special Events Committee.

We are looking for new membership. The deadline for interest will be Friday, March 31, 2017.

If you wish to be on the Committee or require more information please contact Pam Thornhill, Economic Development Officer/Recreation Director
@ 533-2351 or via email pamthormhill@eastlink.ca or submit your name to...
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Mar 07
2017
Ice Breaker, Open Water

"Open Water"

Please be advised that the Ice Breaker is scheduled to be in Glovertown in the next week or two. We are unsure of the exact date. This will leave an open channel between the Shipyard and the tickle. Please use extreme caution when travelling on the ice especially around the Shipyard area.

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Mar 02
2017
Winter Carnvial Schedule March 11- March 19

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Feb 14
2017
Glovertown Festivals and Special Events Committee (1)
Public Notice

Glovertown Festivals and Special Events Committee Seeking New Members

The Town of Glovertown has recently made changes to the role of the Glovertown Recreation Commission. The new name of the Committee is the Glovertown Festivals and Special Events Committee.

We currently have the following members:

Barbara Brentnall
Chris Carter
John Feltham
Terri Lynn Hiscock
Dean Ralph

We are looking for new membership.

If you wish to be on the Committee or require more information please contact Pam Thornhill, Economic Development Officer and Recreation Director
@...
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Feb 13
2017
Glovertown Festivals and Special Events Committee
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Nov 10
2016
HAZARDOUS WASTE DAY
FROM 10 AM TO 2 PM AT THE RECREATION GROUNDS (BEHIND THE ARENA). FOR FURTHER DETAILS THERE WILL BE A FLYER IN YOUR MAIL EARLY NEXT WEEK.
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Oct 19
2016
Job Opportunity (1)
We require worker(s) to:
Resurface and Upgrade Existing Playground
The expected project start date is: November 7th, 2015
• These positions pay minimum wage.
• All positions are open to both women and men.
• Workers must be currently unemployed to be eligible to work on the project.
• Workers can be employed for up to 400 hours.
• Individuals who require more than 400 hours of project employment in order to obtain EI benefits are not eligible to participate.
• Individuals must qualify for EI by the end of the project. Further information regarding EI eligibility is available from Service Canada.
• Individuals must...
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Sep 21
2016
Casual Call-In Arena Attendant
This unionized position is for the purpose of replacing an arena employees on an as needed basis.

For further information please contact Joanne Perry at Town Hall 533-2351.

Resumes will be accepted at the Town Office until Tuesday, October 4, 2016.
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Sep 12
2016
Diamond Dash 2016 Registration form
Diamond Dash 2016 Registration
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Aug 12
2016
BOIL WATER ORDER (2)
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Aug 03
2016
BOIL WATER ORDER (1)
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Jul 18
2016
Alexander Bay Days
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Jun 09
2016
Recreation Master Plan Survey
The Town of Glovertown has hired Tract Consulting to undertake a Recreation Master Plan that will guide the development of recreation facilities and servcies for the next ten years.

Please visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3v5DJX9 to complete the survey and give a voice to your opinions and thoughts on recreation in our town. Please share.

Survey will run from June 8 to 28. If you have any question please contact Pam Thornhill at 533-2351.

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May 17
2016
STUDENT JOB OPPORTUNITY
WE ARE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR STUDENT POSITIONS WITH THE SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM. WE ARE SEEKING DYNAMIC AND WELL-ORGANIZED YOUTHS TO FILL 2 POSITIONS. THE POSITIONS WILL RUN FOR 7 WEEKS STARTING JULY 2016.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS ARE FRIDAY JUNE 3, 2016 AT 4:30 PM. DROP THEM OFF TO THE TOWN OFFICE OR EMAIL PAM THORNHILL AT pamthornhill@eastlink.ca. PLEASE INDICATE WHICH POSITION YOU ARE INTERESTED IN.
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Apr 20
2016
SPRING CLEAN UP
NO ITEMS ARE TO PUT ON THE CURB AFTER THE 8TH. Pickup will begin on the 9th.

Once truck has been to your street and has picked up items it will not return. Look for flyer in the mail for further details.
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Mar 24
2016
Ice Breaker
WILL BE CONDUCTING A HARBOUR BREAKOUT OF THE GLOVERTOWN SHIPYARD COMMENCING BETWEEN MARCH 25 AND MARCH 29. THE ICEBREAKER WILL BE LEAVING AN OPEN WATER TRACK IN THE ICE.
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Feb 11
2016
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Lot #'s 51 & 52 to be sold as one residential building lot (one house only) at the corner of Future Street and Campbell Place.

Minimum price to be considered is $26,000.00 plus HST.

Interested parties can pick up tender package at the Town office or request an email or fax.

For further information, please contact the Town office at 533-2351.

Written expressions of interest will be received on or before March 18, 2016.

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Feb 05
2016
ARENA ATTENDANT
THIS UNIONIZED POSITION IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REPLACING ARENA EMPLOYEES ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTAC JOANNE PERRY, TOWN CLERK, AT 533-2351.

RESUMES WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE OFFICE UNTIL FRIDAY FEBRUARY 12, 2016.

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Jan 28
2016
Terra Nova Bridge
The Town Council has received a letter from Dept. of Environment and Conservation office of the Minster advising that the Terra Nova Bridge, in the Town of Terra Nova, along the T'Railway Provincial Park, will remain closed due to Public Safety concerns. It is important that all snowmobiliers and other users be aware of the bridge closure, and understand the serious concerns with the structure.

An inpsection of the bridge has indicated significant deterioration of the concrete in the piers and abutments. Use of the bridge by any form of foot or vehicular traffic has the potential to cause...
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Jan 20
2016
LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS?
THE TOWN COUNCIL HAS BEEN CONTACTED BY THE SCHOOL ASKING US TO ADVISE LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESSES THAT THERE ARE SOME STUDENTS IN GRADE 9-12 STILL WORKING AT EARNING THEIR VOLUNTEER HOURS FOR A COURSE THAT THEY HAVE TO COMPLETE. IF YOU ARE NEEDING VOLUNTEER SERVICES PLEASE CONTACT SHAWN ROWE AT 533-3333 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
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Dec 15
2015
Santa Claus Parade
Floats will be leaving Saunders Cove 10 am sharp!! Please bring along a non perishable food item to donate to the food bank. Thank you and have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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Nov 05
2015
change in Garbage Collection Main Street North
It will now be picked up on Monday November 9, 2015.
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Nov 03
2015
BONFIRE NIGHT
next to playground
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Oct 02
2015
FALL CLEAN UP WEEK
Collection will be as follows:

Monday & Tuesday: Bulk items, such as furniture and metals

Wednesday & Thursday: Wood products, excluding construction and demolition materials.

Refuse must not be put out any earlier than 2 days prior to collection and must not be put out after the designated day of the clean up. Each street will be completed once during this period as per the collection schedule above. Once collection is done for a specific type of item the truck will not return to pick up this type of item again.

Please watch for flyer in the...
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Sep 18
2015
BOIL WATER ORDER
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Sep 15
2015
RV PARK PROPOSAL
Council has received a proposal from Drexel Sparkes to develop a 12 site RV Park at 245 Station Road (between East-Glo Electric warehouse and Glovertown self storage units).

Any persons who feel they would be adverely affected should this proposal be approved, must express their concerns in writing, to Council on or before 3:00 pm, Tuesday, September 29, 2015.
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Aug 07
2015
HOME OCCUPATIONS
1) Give Council the discretionary authority to permit the operation of home occupations in accessory buildings on residential properties.

2) Establish conditions under which a home occupation may be permitted to operate. The purpose of these conditions will be to limit the potential for negative impacts in residential areas.

Council invites comments from residents on the proposed change. The draft amendments are available for viewing at the Town Office and on our Website, www.glovertown.net.

Comments or objections can be made by submitting a signed statement to Council or expressing your views in person to the Town Clerk on or before...
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Jul 28
2015
WEB SITE DOWN
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Jun 23
2015
FLUSHING AND GARBAGE COLLECTION
SYSTEMATIC FLUSHING OF ALL MAIN WATER LINES WILL TAKE PLACE FROM JUNE 23 TO JULY 10, 2015 EXCLUDING SATURDAY AND SUNDAYS.

DURING THIS PERIOD, RESIDENT MAY EXPERIENCE FLUCTATING WATER PRESSURE, DISCOLOURATION, OR DEBRIS IN THE WATER LINES. IF THIS OCCURS, RUN THE WATER UNTIL CLEAR, THEN REMOVE FAUCET AERATORS AND CAREFULLY FLUSH AND DEBRIS FROM SCREENS AND WASHERS, ENSURING THAT ALL PARTS ARE REASSEMBLED IN THE CORRECT ORDER AND ORIENTATION.

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Jun 17
2015
WATER SHUT OFF
Water will be off Thursday June 18, 2015 9 am for approximately 6-10 hours to connect a new water service. Area of town affected will be from Oram's Funeral HOme to end of Main Street South including all by roads.
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Jun 04
2015
FILL THE BOOT TOLL BOOTH
THE GLOVERTOWN FIRE & RESCUE WILL BE HAVING TOLL BOOTHS AT THE GLOVERTOWN CLINIC AND FIRE HALL FOR "FILL THE BOOTS" FOR MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ON JUNE 13TH FROM 10:00 AM TO 2:00 PM.
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May 04
2015
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICER/RECREATION DIRECTOR
Employment Opportunity
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Apr 21
2015
HOUSE OF DIAMONDS GENERAL MEETING
The House of Diamond Art Centre Inc. will host it's annual General Meeting on Sunday May 3, 2015 at 10 am in the gallery of the facility. 1 Main Street South. It is open to the general public and interested people are encouraged to attend.
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Mar 18
2015
Application for Council review
Council has received an application from East-Glo Castle Building Supplies to construct 5 affordable housing units on the north side of Angle Brook Road just beyond the property of Kevin Holloway.

Council has received a request from Edwart Stewart to establish a domestic sawmill at 19 Riverside Road East.

Council has received a request from Keith Feltham to relocate domestic sawmill to 5 Hawkins Road.

Any persons who feel they would be adversely affected should any of these request be approved, must express their concerns in writing, to Council on or before 3:00 pm, Thuesday March 31,...
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Feb 26
2015
SORT IT CENTRAL
Sorting Waste is as easy as 1,2, 3!

Residents and businesses in Central Newfoundland can now sort waste and do more to protect the environment.
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Feb 04
2015
WINTER CARNIVAL SCHEDULE
FEB. 14 - TERRA NOVA TRAILRIDERS POKER RUN AND DANCE AT LIONS CLUB - 8AM -9 PM

FEB. 16 - SNOWOBILE/ATV PARADE AROUND THE BAY AT 7 PM. STARTING AT CENTRAL BOAT LAUNCH.    FIREWORKS TO FOLLOW.

FEB. 17 - ANGLICAN CHURCH ACW - SOUP AND PANCAKES 12- AND 5-6.

FEB. 18 - DINNER THEATRE AT 7. GLOVERTOWN ACADEMY. TICKETS $17.50 EACH.

FEB. 19 - TRAYTOWN COMMUNITY HALL BAKE SALE AND HOCKEY GAME ON OUTDOOR RINK.                   STARTING AT 6 PM.

FEB. 21 - COMMUNITY BREAKFAST AT LIONS CLUB - 8 AM. 2-4 PM FAMILY FUN DAY @                           RECREATION GROUNDS. CURLING BONSPIEL...
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Dec 10
2014
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
There will be a Public Meeting on Wednesday December 17, 2014 at 7:30 pm at the Lions Club to discuss the feasibility study considering the Amalgamation of the Town of Glovertown and Traytown.
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Nov 14
2014
Job Opportunity
Seeking applications for 1 construction/carpenter foreperson. 10-12 weeks to oversee construction of building. Drop off resume by Wednesday November 19, 2014 on or before 2:00 pm.
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Oct 22
2014
Glovertown Recreation Commission 2014 AGM
Glovertown Recreation Commission will be having their AGM on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Election of officers will take place @ 8:00 PM in the recreation building. New members welcome!
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Sep 26
2014
Arena Opening Date announced
Glovertown Gardens Arena will see its ice surface ready on Friday, October 10th, 2014. The first event on the ice will be a hockey camp hosted by Impact Hockey from Grand Falls-Windsor, on Saturday, October 11th.

Start dates for local groups are as follows:

Terra Nova Tornadoes Figure Skating - Tuesday, October 14th

Glovertown & Area Minor Hockey - Wednesday, October 15th

Glovertown Curling Club - Monday, October 20th

To keep up to date on regular and special events at the arena, please check back on our website for a full arena schedule including public skates and recreational hockey. For...
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Sep 24
2014
2014 Diamond Dash Announcement
The 8th Annual Diamond Dash Cross-Country Race will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Ken Diamond Memorial Park. The organizing committee are proud to announce details for this year's event. Further information can be viewed by clicking here. Further information can be obtained by contacting the Town Office @ 533-2351 or by e-mail, glovertowncounc@eastlink.ca.

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Aug 20
2014
KDMP Improvements re: pets
Town Council wishes to notify users of Ken Diamond Memorial Park that a Pet Waste Station has recently been ordered and will be installed at the entrance to the Park. Bags will be provided at the station for pet owners to stoop and scoop after their pets.

In addition, signage and further public advertising will be pursued to remind park users that pets are to be tethered at all times while walking on the Park trails. Fines will be issued to those identified with dogs off-leash while using KDMP.
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Apr 24
2014
April 2014 Newsletter
Please click here to view the Town of Glovertown community newletter for April 2014.

To view the Town of Glovertown Newsletter Archive, please click here.
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Mar 19
2014
Glovertown Centre Plan - Update

The Town of Glovertown and its partners CBCL Limited are pleased to announce the Public Events Schedule for the Glovertown Centre Plan Design Week. We invite you to come and share your vision for the Town Centre with the Project Team during the following times:

Public Open House: Tuesday, March 25; 7-9 PM @ Town Hall

Public Drop-in Session #1: Wednesday, March 26; 12-1 PM @ Town Hall

Public Drop-in Session #2: Wednesday, March 26; 5-6 PM @ Town Hall

Public Drop-in Session #3: Thursday, March 27; 12-1 PM...
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Feb 18
2014
2014 Municipal Taxes
The Town of Glovertown has released its tax rates for the year 2014. You can view all our tax rates by clicking this link.
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Nov 08
2013
Flat Stanley visits Glovertown

Some of you may be familiar with the children’s book series Flat Stanley. Written by the late Jeff Brown in 1964, Stanley Lambchop is a young boy who was flattened when a bulletin board in his bedroom fell on him while he slept. “Flat Stanley” enjoys the perks of his new body, sliding under doors, acting as a kite, and most importantly, his ability to be folded up, placed in an envelope, and mailed to his friends.

The storybook took on a new phase in 1995, when a...
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