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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHuron Expositor, 2014-09-10, Page 3LgUti14.) ;IIP•.yal Photos by Steph Smith QMI Agency Some members of Huron EMS got together on Aug. 29 to commit to the Ice Bucket Challenge they were nominated for by the Grey County Paramedic Services. Collectively they raised just over $1,800 and counting. Huron EMS nominated Perth County EMS and Manitoulin -Sudbury. In addition, each member also nominated a couple of their colleagues or friends. From left to right: Director of operations Steve Lund, Huron East councillor and County Warden Joe Steffler, Chief administrative officer for Huron County Brenda Orchard, Advanced care paramedic and supervisor Art McNaughton, Deputy chief of the Huron County EMS Jeff Horseman and paramedic Jenn Hutchinson. "Good thing we're friends," Steffler said to Bluewater mayor Bill Dowson before completing the challenge. Bluewater Mayor Bill Dowson helps Steffler accepts his challege. Wednesday, September 10, 2014 • Huron Expositor 3 Huron East council approves LED light upgrade RFP CONTINUED FROM > PAGE 2 Mayor Bernie MacLellan said this reaffirms his belief that, "these programs reward municipalities that don't balance their books." "If you don't manage your money, you go to the top of the list:' Day care fees increased slightly The fees for Tuckersmith Day Nursery have been increased slightly. Huron East Council approved a fifty -cent increase at the Sept. 2 coun- cil meeting. As a Sept. 2, the fees for programs were as follows; • Toddler, full day $35.50, half day $26.50 • Preschool, full day $34, half day $25 • School -aged, full day $24.50, half day 19 • Before school program $11.50 • After school program $13.50 The last fee increase for the centre was in September 2012. Mayor Bernie MacLellan asked whether what the cli- ent numbers for Tucker - smith Day Nursery were, adding that he would have liked to have the day care supervisor present to answer questions. Municipality could not issue charitable receipts for splash pad If a proposed splash pad is built at Lion's Park in Sea - forth, Huron East would not be able to issue charitable receipts. In a report given to coun- cillors at the Sept. 2 meeting, Huron East CAO Brad Knight indicated the municipality would have to be operating the splash pad to issue receipts. Coun. Bob Fisher said the Seaforth Lions Club should be able to provide receipts if the splash pad is built. HEART&'" MAKE STHEALTH FoUNDATEQN LASTCA ASSESS YOUR RISK. SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION 2014 Municipal Elections Act, 1996 For the HURON -PERTH CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD Nomination for the office of school board trustee One (1) person to be elected to represent the electoral district of the Township of Perth East, Municipality of North Perth and Municipality of Huron East Nominations/Registrations may be filed during regular business hours at the office of the Clerk for the Municipality of Huron East, 72 Main Street South, Seaforth, Ontario NOK 1 WO, until Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. Nomination/Registration papers and full particulars may be obtained at the Municipal Office. A signed consent to the nominations, a declaration of qualification by the candidate, the $100.00 filing fee (cash, money order, certified cheque or debit machine) and identification of the candidate are required. Electors are hereby given notice that if a greater number of candidates are certified than are required to fill the said offices, an election will be held. Voting Day will be Monday, October 27 , 2014. Please be advised that no person who proposes to be a candidate may solicit or accept contributions for election purposes, or incur expenses until that person's nomination has been filed. Dated this 3rd day of September, 2014. Theresa Campbell Clerk Township of Perth East Pat Berfelz Clerk Municipality of North Perth Brad Knight CAO/Clerk Municipality of Huron East