July 28, 1998
(Works, Services and Transportation)
Schools on Northern Peninsula to undergo roof repair/replacement
Works, Services and Transportation Minister Lloyd Matthews and Chris
Decker, MHA - The Straits and White Bay North, today announced that Contemporary
Architecture and Design have been appointed to repair and replace roofs of schools in
District 2, Northern Peninsula and Southern Labrador.
Roof repairs will be carried out on five schools in the district including
St. Anthony Elementary, and Harriot Curtis school, also in St. Anthony. As well, roof
repairs will be carried out on Eveleigh All Grade School in Roddickton, H.G. Fillier in
Englee and A. Garrigus in St. Lunaire. The budget for these projects is approximately
$58,000.
MHA Chris Decker says investing in infrastructure is an important
component of the province's commitment to education. "Government acknowledges that we
must have quality schools for our children in order to foster learning in a safe and
healthy environment."
Contact: Jill Sooley, (709) 729-3015.
1998 07 28 12:05 p.m.
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