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Friday, April 20, 2007

Maybe A Story, Maybe Not


I thought I would run the relevant parts of the news story as published by the Star on line last night for you to look at. I found the language very interesting in the story. I thought you might too.


"Historic church may need up to $6 million in restoration
By Don Lajoie, April 19, 2007

  • more likely explained


  • it is difficult to blame the big rigs for all the damage done to the building’s structure,


  • may be a significant contributing factor.


  • what renovations may be necessary


  • the cost of shoring up the structure... may amount to $6 million.


  • may be the cause


  • may “open the door”


  • the age of the building and other factors undoubtedly have contributed to the situation...He acknowledges further tests are necessary to determine just how significant a factor truck vibration may be.


  • may also be


  • “We’re actually doing a bit of exploratory work right now


  • The first stage is a capital campaign.