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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1973-12-12, Page 22Gifts you will be proud to give and to receive fo Christmas HE i-OVES SPORTS Kenny spent most of the summer at camp_ and loved it with • the opportunities for swimming, fishing, canoeing and hiking. He plays baseball, football, hockey and basketball. . Just turned 11, Kenny haS been:in special education classes but has now moved into theregular Grade 5. He has a slight perceptual handicap which interferes a bit with his reading but does not otherwise seem troublesome. Though not a top student, Kenny likes school and is eager to learn. Kenny is a good-looking boy with blue eyes, blonde hair, fair skin and freckles. He is near-sighted and really needs glasses, but he hates to wear them so they are more often in the case than on his nose: Pleasant, co-operative Kenny is always ready to help with chores either at school or in his fost er home. He is generally happy, with many friends. He follows rules well — indeed he seems happiest when life is planned so that he knows what the program .is and what is expected of him. Kenny needs a mother and fat her With warmth and sensitivity who will give him love and encouragement but will not be demanding about academic achievement. Since he gets, on well with children of all ages, he will like to have brothers and sisters in his adopting family. To inquire about adopting Kenny, please write to Today's Child, Ministry of Community &social Services, Box 888, Station K, Toronto M4P 2H2. For general adoption information, please contact your local Children's Aid Society. Morris signs fire agreement TODAY'S CHILD' BYHELENALCEN, The optical industry this week canie under a barrage of opposition questions. Opposition, Leader Robert Nixon suggested an independent investigation by the Provincial Government. Albert Roy (L - Ottawa East) asked for a royal commission by the Federal Government to investigate, the optical industry and particularly the Canada wide activities of Imperial Optical Company Limited. Premier William Davis said the GOvernment will certainly be' looking at the structure and membership of the Ophthalmic Dispensers Board. Previously Stephen Lewis, the N.D.P. Leader, had asked the, Minister. of Consumer and Commeccial Relations to investigate the industry'i prices. Legislation was introduced and passed this week to raise the salaries for Ontario M.P.P.'s to $22,500 from $18,000. The Legislation was; part of a wide range of other raises to the Premier, Cabinet and Opposition Leaders. .Mr. Davis said the new pay and allowance levels recognized that being a M.P.P. these days is a full time job. The last pay rise was in 1969. The Premier'ytotal--arditial- remuneration will ,rise from __5,40',1)60 to $54000. Opposition Leader Robert Nixon's salary goes from $35,000 to $43,500 and N.D.P. Leader Horpn:pc 's establish •-o-raImittees: -Lewis from $22,000 to $29,000. Cabinet Ministers with Portfolio will go from $35,000 to $40,000. Ministers without Portfolio will go from $24,000 to $30,000. The Legislation adds a range of items for which members will receive compensation. These are defined as actual and reasonable costs and for which the Member must produce expense accounts and receipts. Ontario Treasurer John White has told 31 Municipalities in the Province to introduce zoning by-laws governing land use or face Government freezes in development. The GoVernme development c Goderich and Townships after officials complained ping centre outsid would kill a sho within the town th planned for almost Mr. White said in ture that in, his vie imposed by his Colborne and Townships would building perMit that earlier in the same was ,prepared to tak to court to prove the be. DIAM0143, RINGS, WATCHES, LEATHER GOO FLATWARE, HOLLOWARE, CHINA & CRYSTA Moved by Ross Smith seconded by'Jas. Mak that permission be granted Ontario Hydro to Make proposed, soil . tests on 'road allowance for prOposed trans..; mission: line froM Bruge GS tO Seafortli TS. Moved by Robt. Granby ' seconded by Thos. Miller that We reqUest*Hiiron County Board of Education that in the , year 1914 there be two dates tor/Payment of Every weeivinore and tnore people discover what mighty jubS are accomplished, by low cost Post Want Ads Brussels Mal tjtVet ras 881-6641,0**:4iglpii*Oit:61#1100, ,22-414E BRUSSELS OciSti bEtEMBER it 108 Reeve William Elston presided at the regular meeting of Morris Township Council on M onday. Motions adopted included; - -Moved by Jas. Mair, seconded by Robt. Grasby that Reeve and Clerk sign Blyth District Fire Area Volunteer Fire Department Agreement and affix Township seal to same. - Moved by Thos. Miller seconded by Robt. Grasby that By-Law No. 17, 1973 re: agreement for reforesting part lot 19, Concession 4, Morris be given , 1st and 2nd readings. - Moved by. Jas Mair seconded by Robt. Grasby that 13y-law No. 18, 1973 imposing a special annual drainage rate on a certain lot under the Tile Drainage Act, 1971 be passed as read 1st, 2nd and 3rd tithes, rates namely: June 30 and December 15. - Moved by Ross Smith seconded by Robt. Grasby that we accept our Share of proposed expenditure for water tank truck for Wingham Rural Fire Area to the extent of $3,375.00. Moved by Thos. Miller seconded by Ross Smith that a grant of $500 be given Brussels, Morris and Grey Recreation Committee. ' Accounts approved, for payment were: General $51,808.64 and Roads $3,956.15. The Huron Progressive Conservative executive at a recent meeting established four new committees. Mrs. Donna Wood, Mrs. Gladys Guene, Mrs. Jean Ginn, Mrs. Mary Fran Gaiser were appointed' to the Ladies committee with Mrs. Wood as ,' chairman, Lloyd Klicifshiver heads the Finance committee to be assisted by Gerry Holmes and Jim Hayter, ° Les Habkirk was appointed to chair the Social Committee. Also appointed were Percy Brown, Bill' Cummings •and Ron Merner. Leroy Harrison was appointed chairman, of Public Relations to be assisted "by . Dick Atkey and Morley Sanders: This Christmas Give Gift of WARMTH with Canadian Made SNOWNIOBIL — rotifiri, *Omen; and ittOldren at the, SADDLE :SKOP' 1 • iv: n: .>>_ • Just Look at This Wide Variety for Everyone CHINA AND GLASSWAR AND GIFT WRAP ALSO PRINTS, FIANNELEfrE G NIGHTWEAR, its, IILANKEI LINENS and WORK CLOT gamethitig ter Eve one at A-4 BRUSSELS Se to 1.00- ST01 • • 4111.4,1111..-. 101t mentnr..