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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1980-11-19, Page 3To the Electors of Morris, East Wawanosh, and Blyth, I would 'like to express my thanks for your confidencie in returning me by- • acclamation to the Huron County Board of Education for a further 2 year term. I appreciate the opportunity to continue to represent the area and will, to the best of my ability.. Thank you, R.J. Elliott. AM. .THE BRUSSELS PAST, NOVEMBER 11,, 1O 3'. • • Inc eases cir here • 46.0110.00.1.4, .144L. 14'4 Although endemic rabies in, animalsin Huron County hasbeen a problem since the mid 1950's, the dramatic increase in instance's Of the disease in 1980 is alarming. Since January there have This week" 60 people are, exercising their hearts out to raise .money for the operating expenses of the Huron Day Centre. Using stationary bikes, pulleys and other equipMent the exercise-a-thon will run in the auditorium at Huron- view for four hours each day (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.) for a total of 20 hours. Co-ordinator Rosemary Armstrong expects 20 volun- teers and staff members to participate with the 60 clientsi Pledges may be made td the Day Care Centre by calling 482-7943. The Centre operates with 50 percent grants and 50 percent fund- ing raised by the organiza- tion or through donations. The Centre is a registered charitable organiation, and receipts will be issued for donations above S5 and upon reqnest for donations below 5" If successful, the exercise- a-thon may become an annual fund-raising event and be expanded to included nutritional and dietary in- formation. The Huron Day Centre, offers a place to meet others been 69 confirmed cases, f `Tables in animalS in the county. In 1979 there were seven confirmed cases. r As the numbers increase the risk' of human exposure also rises. and enjoy new things for the home bound. Volunteers as well as a small staff co- ordinate activities and pro- grams include a stroke club. Clients include members from every community in the county. ' The serious increase has prompted officials of, the Canada Department of Aga- , culture to arrange anti-rabies .vaccination clinics through- but the Country beginning in December. The Huron Coun- ty Health Unit is also spon- soring the To date there have been no cases, of rabies in humans in the CoUnty but because the disease is usually , fatal in warm-blooded 'species, and because house, pets are a common source of serious contact, it is' important pet owners take advantage of the free clinics. The breakdown of con- firmed cases in , animals is: bovines,26, canines,- 1, fe- lines, 1, . foxes, 30, goats, 1, porcines, 2 and skunks. 8. Exercise raises far home-bound A PADRE'S STOLE—Brussels Legion'president ,Ted Elliott recently presented Rev. Eric LeDrew with a •Padre's Stole for the minister's 10 years of service to the Brussels Legion. (Photo by Langlois) When performance counts, count on YAMAHA It's the most advanced snowmobile you can buy . . new ultra-high-performance 440cc liquid-cooled engine. Telescopic strut suspension. Oil injection. Come in today. SRX SUIT' Get the Yamaha look! Men's sizes only. SRX440 P4M4H4 r;10.\:...1;711111:107 4-- iei Big November Discounts. on aft Models ELDER ENTERPRISES) SALES & SERVICE DIAL 2624142 NENSALL - ONT. AMAIN! Correction A report on the Grey Township council meeting in last week's paper incorrectly stated that a representative. from the Ministry of Inter- governmental Affairs was at the meeting to explain to council what should be done about the police village of Ethel. The representative was not at the meeting but had given the information to the clerk on the telephone and will attend at a later date. THREE PHASE Electiic "EVERYTHING 'ELECTRICAL" 41\ * ECONOMY * SERVICE QUALITY BARRY BUCHANAN 4824374 GLENN IvidLEAN 081-9244 .. o BOX itss CLINTON ONT oo o o o 000000000000n00000000 oo 0 OPENING o 00000000000 000000000000000000 SEAFORTH sEvviNo .„CENTRE Nov. .20-21-22 GREAT PRICE REDUCTIONS Save 1030% Quilted Velveteen Reg. 18.98 NOW ONLY S W" 'Velour by the. metre Reg. 12.98 NOW ONLY $10'00 perbietre We Do: Dressmaking, Alteratibns & Repairs at reasonable price's: 27 Main Street, Seaforth, 527-1900 0 0 4 .