CITY HALL BULLETIN
News for Residents and Businesses from the City of Cornwall
TENDERS, REQUESTS FOR QUOTATIONS & PROPOSALS
Tenders
11-T39
11-T40
11-T41
11-T42
11-T43
11-T45
Purchase of a Tandem Axle Truck
Supply of Compact Cars
Supply & Delivery of one Self Propelled Ice Resurfacer
Supply of a Diesel Powered Road Saw C/W Trailer
Sale of Surplus Vehicles/Equipment
Supply of Winter Road Sand and Sand Fill
Quotations and Proposals
11-Q39 Supply of Materials and Metal Working Services
11-Q40 Miscellaneous Pavement Markings
11-Q41 Supply and Delivery of Ice Machine
You must register on the City’s website to view and download
the above documents. Only tender documents are to be
obtained from Purchasing Services after you have registered
on our website.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
READ TO RIDE
Cornwall Transit and the Cornwall Public Library have once
again partnered to offer the Read to Ride program this
summer.
Children 13 and under who join the library’s Summer Reading
Club will have a Cornwall Transit sticker applied to their library
cards, qualifying them for
free bus rides from July 1 to
September 1.
Registration will begin on
Monday, June 20 at 4 p.m.
during the Summer Reading
Club launch at the Cornwall
Public Library.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
The following positions have been posted to the City website:
Youth Advisory Committee
Head Instructor and Instructors (Gerry Brown Hockey School)
- File #11-50.
The City is seeking applications from individuals who would
like to serve the community and sit as members on the Youth
Advisory Committee.
For additional employment opportunities with the City, visit
the City website on a regular basis: www.Cornwall.ca
MEDICAL SCHOLARSHIP
Have you been accepted into medical school? Are
you currently studying medicine at a Canadian
University? Are you planning to practice Family
Medicine? Do you live in Cornwall or SD&G?
You could be eligible for a scholarship for up to
six years from the City of Cornwall. The deadline
to apply is July 15.
For more info contact Economic Development at 613-933-0074.
ARTS IN THE PARK
The 2011 Arts in the Park concert series kicks off on June 21 at
the Lion’s Club Bandshell in Lamoureux Park. The free shows
begin at 7 pm, weather permitting. Visit the Recreation section
of the City website to see a full list of concert dates.
CULTURAL PLAN PUBLIC MEETING
A special presentation on Building the Culturescape in Cornwall
and SD&G will be held on Tuesday June 28 at 4 pm in Salon B
of the Cornwall Civic Complex. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Eight (8) students between the ages of 13 and 19 and
attending schools within the City of Cornwall.
Three (3) professionals from the stakeholder community.
Applicants are invited to submit their applications and resumes
to the Clerk’s Department no later than 4 p.m. on Friday, July 8.
More information can be found on the City’s website.
BENSON CENTRE ADVERTISING
Advertising opportunities are available at the Benson Centre for
companies that are looking to market their goods and services.
To ensure your firm has a strong presence in this growing
medium, contact Janice Robinson, Facilities Rental Coordinator,
at (613) 930-2787 ext. 2543.
CONSTRUCTION ZONE SAFETY
With construction season in full swing,
motorists are reminded to be cautious when
driving through construction zones.
Slow down, follow directions and be mindful of
traffic merges or detours. Remember that
construction areas change often. Adapt to
construction zones like you would for weather
conditions such as rain or snow.
RECREATION & CULTURE
Benson Centre Activities
Sports and Active Games Summer Day Camp
Campers (ages 6 - 12) can look forward to active days
filled with sports, games and fun this summer.
Kinsmen Music and Theatre Summer Day Camp
Two 3-week sessions of music, theatre and fun for all
youth ages 7 to 12.
Summer Arts and Crafts Workshops (Ages 5-13)
Make-it and take-it classes for boys and girls will
feature weekly theme-based crafts. Classes are held
each Tuesday (9:30 am - 11:30 am) in July and August.
Little Chefs (Ages 6-12)
Make it and taste it classes for boys and girls featuring
healthy, fun and easy recipes. The class runs every
Thursday from July 7 to August 11 (6-week session).
Summer Aquatic Programs
Programs include Sea Otter (new), Salamander, Sunfish,
Crocodile, Whale, Swim Kids 1-10, Bronze Medallion & Bronze
Cross. Indoor-only programs include Bronze Star, Swim Patrol Rookie, Ranger and Star, Aqua fitness - shallow, shallow (low
impact - Heartwise approved), deep and
post stroke.
Session 1– July 4 to July 15
Session 2 - July 18 to July 29
Session 3 - August 1 to August 12
Session 4 - August 15 to August 26
Eight-week session - July 4 to August 28 (indoor only)
Outdoor Recreational Swims
Daytime Recreational Swims (Free Swim)
Starting July 4, all 6 pools will be open weekday
afternoons for public swimming.
Weekend Recreational Swims (Pay Swim)
Starting June 25, all 6 pools will be open from 1:30 4:30 pm. There will be a pay swim on July 1.
Evening Recreational Swims (Pay Swim)
From July 4 to July 29, all 6 pools will be open from 6 8 pm. From August 1 to August 26, Mattice, St. Joseph
and Reg Campbell pools will be open Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays and St. Francis, Terry Fox and
Riverdale pools will be open Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Please be advised that the Aquatic Centre will be open from 2 3:25 pm only on July 1. Office hours are 1:30 - 4 pm.
Program Registration Information
Registration for programs is ongoing until courses are filled.
Mail in or register in person at the Benson Centre or Aquatic
Centre. A full refund will be granted if program is cancelled.
For more info call the Aquatic Centre at 613-933-3586 or the
Benson Centre at 613-938-9898.
Visit us online at www.Cornwall.ca for complete information on city programs and services