HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1973-09-26, Page 3NOTICE to OWNERS of
DOGS and CATS
FREE RABIES cLINICS
The Huron County Ile,a/th Unit, in co-operation with the
Health of Animals Branch of the Canada Department of
Agriculture will be holding free rabies clinics at the
following;
Monday, October 1, 2 p.m. — 8 p.m.
GORRIE COMMUNITY CENTRE
Tuesday, October 2, 1 p.m. 8
WINGHAM ARENA
Wednesday, October 3, 2 p.m. 8 p.m.
LUCKNOW TOWN HALL BASEMENT
Thursday, eict6bet4 4, g pan:,s p.m.
BLYTH-OLD FIRE HALL
gY4"Octobet:$i 2
CLINTON ARENA
Fri
Special Buses
to
International Plowing Match.
Friday, Saturday, Sept. 28 29
ALVINSTON, ONTARIO
Leaving Seaforth — 9:30 a.m.
Returning 4:30 p.m.
Return bus fare and admission to the grounds
Adults $6, Children under 12 years $3.50
BOX 789 SEAFORTH ONTARIO 519 527-0050
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VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS
Building By-Law
The Brussels Building By-
Law, as finally approved is as
follows:
• All persons 'contemplating
bui 1 di ng , or repairs, must
obtain a Building Permit if
the cost exceeds $200.00.
Where the cost of construc-
tion , alteration, or recon-
struction -is less than $1000.00
no fee shall be charged.
Where the cost of construc-
tion , alteration, or reconstruc-
tion, is $1000.00 or more, the
fee shall be $10.00 for the
first $1000.00 plus $1.00 per
thousand or fraction thereof,
by which the said costs ex-
ceed $1000.00, for the' Build-
ing - Permit.
No fee shall be charged for
a demolition permit or a per-
mit to move buildings over
village streets but if there
is damage to streets or side-
walks , the party is responsible.
Wm. H. King,
Clerk.
Seaforth and district honored John F. Scott on Wednesday evening marking his retirement
after 42 years as a member of the Seaforth Fire Brigade and for nearly 20 years as area chief.
Here Mayor Frank Sills makes one of a series of presentations to Chief Scott, while seated are
(left) -, • Mrs.-Scott and the new area chief, Don
Hulley and Mrs. Hulley. (Photo by Oke)
Board reviews policy
covering organization, press
The Huron County Board of
Education at its meeting in Clin-
ton Monday reviewed policies and
procedures for board meetings
and made some amendments,
where there appeared to be con-
flict with existing policies and
where problems have arisen dur-
ing the year.
In election years, an organi-
zational meeting will be set at
the November meeting for a date
and time in December whennew-
lyrelected trustees will be sworn
in and a chairman and a vice-
chairman elected, Other ap.
pointments' at such, a meeting
will include auditor, solicitor,
consulting architect, and a steer-
ing committee consisting of the
chairman and three members of
the Board.
The Board approved a proce-
dure for electing a chairtnan by
deciding to continue the arrange-
ment adopted in, January 1973,
-which called for nominations by
ballot. Previously the Boardhad
followed the by-ilaW adopted in
October, 1971, which called for
open nominations from the floor.
The Ad ' Hoc POlicy Review
Committee which has`been stu-
dying all by-laws and procedures
had been concerned that a month
and a half goes by before the sy.
Stetn is working normally when
the , present method Of electing
the chairman and Vice-chairrnan
and appointing a steering
was been carried out at the
first meeting in January.
• Other Miner aniendments
Were alSO approved, including one
that removed consideration Of
tenders froth committee of the.
Whole* to the regular meeting of
the Board. The representatives
of the news media now may at.
tend Meetings of the committee
of the whole as a source of
background' inforination regard.
frig decisions' Made, at a public
meeting, bUt not in a etreperting
role." They shall withdraw when
requested to do so by the Chair.
Man or by a majority of the COM.
Mittee or *hen personnel Or pre.
pertyi etc. are being. discussed
in camera.
The board accepted a request
(Continued froth Page 1)
Mrs. Strickler invited the.
gneett to mingle and view the
diSplAYS and Weil exhibits of
tdetiiree, An old fashioned lunch
of teitineei biscuits and Ititiffinti
was netted by the W.I. Member's,
Nobody hurried 'Ittiiiit t and
'for increased secretarial assist-
ance for elementary schools from
the Elementary PrinCipals and
Vice-Principals' Association, to
be implemented upon the request
of individual principals com-
mencing January 1974..
The original request from
the Principals had been for 787
hours per week, an increase
from the actual hours per week
now in effect of 556 hours. Fol-
lowing a. meeting this was re-
vised to a maximum possible
amount of secretariiltime of 680
hours per week, a total possible
increase of 22%. Presently the
average, hourly. rate for secre-
taries, in the elementary schools
'is $2.47.
The Board approved a. re-
quest from Mrs. Mary A. Carson
of Exeter that her contract as a
Home Economic teacher at South
Huron District High School be
terminated as her husband has
been moved to Blenheim.
The Board approved a field
trip for 25 students, members
of the Senior Outers group at
South Huron District. High School
to go on an overnight excursion
to the Morrison Dam area near
Exeter. The group will travel
on foot at 4:30 p.m. Thursday,
September 27 and return to the
school on Friday at 3:45 a.m. at
no cost to the Board. The pur-
pose of the trip is to introduce
new members to the Outers' pro-
cedures in planning menus, set-
ting up camp, campfire activi-
ties, camperaft and outdoor cook-
ing,
Board Chairman, E. C. Hill
and R. 13. Dunlop, Business Ad=
ministrater, were authorized to
negotiate union contracts for the
se cretarliastaff with the Canadian
Union Of Public Einployeet
(C.U.P.E.) which expires on Dec-
ember 31, 1973, subject to rati-
fication by the Board. Vice-
chairman, Wilfred' ShOrtreed,
will attend also.
The Hoard agreed as long as
there was riot an undue increase
in calls, 'Won County residents
Wishing to phOne the ,Board office
Could do se by reversing long
%reliant** was done over Old
school ,picturea and- photos of
community friends and neigh
hours.. Many diacnnaioni were
held around the Map of the Plot.
rs. tngelie rein:irks. one
Pioneer Days will appear in an
early iiseue Of the PoSt)':,
41111
distance calls. An announcement,:
to this effect will be placed Lathe'
County papers. This was con- •
sidered to be more economical.
• than a Zenith number of In-wats
service.
A letter from the OntarW'
Public School Trustees' Asso—:.:
ciation asked for comments on;,
the needs of the Board in
tion to the Association servicee;
and reaction to membership fee'•
increase for 1974. The letter ex.
plained that a loan froth the 011t-••
ario School Trustees Council and
a grant from MiniStry of Educa-.
tion of $10,000 has assisted it
over financial difficulties. '
Wilfred Shortreed, vice.
chairman, who attended the laat
meeting of the Association rer
ported' that Toronto, London, Sud.
bury, Kenora and Lake Superior
Schools have opted Out of the
Assoc' ii IsLa which has cut into
the
Trusted J. P. Alexander asked
"If they. have opted out because
they are not getting their money
out of it, are we?"
The Huron Board's fee to the
Association, base,d on number of
pupils, amounts to $3,708.75 for
1973. The Board also pays a fee
of $2,586 to the Ontario Scheel
Trustees Council,
Board Chairman, E. C. Hill:
stated that to belong to the This-,
tees Council it is necessary for
the Huron Board to belong to the
Ontario public School Trusteee
Association.
The queSaon arose as tOWhe-
ther the Board was getting $6,300
value froth membership in these
two -organizations. Director of
Education,D. 1, Cochrane; will
provide iifOrtnatien of the Ser.
Vices. proVided by the next meet=
ing.
It was reported that three
trustees had volunterred to act
on the Outdoor Education FaCili.
ties Committee. They are Mrs.
Mollie kUtider, Mrs. Marion Zlnu
and, John Henderson and they will
thOritY in East Wawanosh den.
tm(ciiLeet,- with the Maitland Valley
possible site for Outdoor reCtet
Conservation Authority to Study
purchased by the Maitland Attii,
the, MCDoWell Property recently
swing of about 400 acres as
It was "reported that Alan
Reek of Anton Park was Wed'
as custodian at J.A.D. MeCtird,'
Public School in iinton Park,
effeettiie, September 4.
The Board was inforined that
a Separate Oohed zone will be.
established in Brussels with the
Students being busied Stiered
iteart SohoOl.,in Vinghtia:
POSE sartims' 241,101-4—
Tells story of Cranbrook