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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1986-08-06, Page 11PAGE 12. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1986. iondesboro1 l _ I Mrs. Dora Shobbrook 523-4250 | 4-Hers get taste of home pickling Hullett council concerned about unsafe corner Hullett township council at a special meeting July 15 expressed its unhappiness by changes brought about by the reconstruc­ tion of County Road 15 east of Londesboro. Council voted to send notice to County Engineer Robert Dempsey of its concerns about the intersec­ tion of County Road 15 and sideroad 15 - 16. Council is concerned with possible snow problems in winter and visibility problems leading to an unsafe corner. The notice suggested a meeting on the site be arranged. In other business, council dis­ cussed with Keith Allen the steps T.B. Allen Ltd. has taken to reduce both noise and dust emissions at the Londesboro feed mill. Don Watson also spoke to Soil analysis for gardens now offered Looking for ways to make your lawn greener and your garden healthier? The Ministry of Agriculture and Food’s new, improved soil analysis service can help by providing the specific fertilizer and lime require­ ments for your lawn or garden. Soil infertility - one of the major causes of lawn and garden pro­ blems - can usually be corrected easily by the application of the proper types and amounts of fertilizer and lime. The Ministry’s soil testing ser­ vice provides each home gardener with personalized computer print out cor.'taining detailed chemical analysis. In addition, it provides fertilizer recommendations that include the specific rate and grade of fertilizer for each individual situation. With this information, home­ owners should be able to improve their lawns and gardens by ensuring optimum plant nutrition. To help amateur gardeners, an information sheet is provided to all those who send soil for analysis. Gardeners can expect to get their test results back at least a week faster with the improved soil testing service now being offered by the Ministry. Thefeefor abasictest, which includes phosphorus, potassium, magnesium PH and lime require­ ments is $7. A test for organic matter costs $5, while a test for salt content is $3. Soil sample kits and submission forms are available from local ministry offices as well as the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Consumer Information Centre, 801 Bay Street, Toronto, M7A 2B2. council about discussing roads and possible severance of lots in the hamlet of Almaatthes ou th east part of the township. At the council’s regular meeting July 1, council accepted the tender of George Radford Construction Co. of Blyth to provide gravel and clay for reconstruction of conces­ sion 12-13. Tender price was $1.10 per cubic yard for gravel and $1.40 per cubic yard for clay for a total cost of $19,800. The report of the Dodds Drain­ age works was provisionally accep­ ted from Henry Centen from R. J. Burnside and Associates and the court of revision was set for Aug. 5 at 9 p.m. Tenders were also called on the repair and improvement work. The revised report of the Gross Drainage Works Extension was also provisionally accepted by council from Mr. Centen and court of revision was set for Aug. 5 at 8 p.m. Council approved building per­ mits to John DeVries for an addition to his barn and Henry Wilts for an addition to his house. Grants of $105 to the Seaforth Community Hospital and $50 to the Huron County Plowmen’s Associa­ tion were approved. Grant re­ quests for the District Seniors Games and the Friends of 4H were not approved. Council passed a by-law to amend the motion governing the granting of tile drain loans to township farmers. The by-law allows a maximum tile drainage loan of $20,000 peryear but deletes thestipulationthatthe grant be limited to $150 per acre. The clerk was instructed to purchase seven chairs from the K. A. HammondOffice Supplies of Moorefield. BY CINDY CAMPSCHROER The Londesborough “Sweet Peas’ ’ Seed to Shelf club held their fourth meeting on June 30, at the Lawson household. The president opened the meet­ ing with the 4-H pledge. Then the members answered the roll call which asked “Bring a sample of: (1) a weed and (2) an insect or a diseased part of a plant from your garden. ’’ After showing what each brought, the members read through the meeting notes which dealt with ways to preserve vegetables. After members finished read­ ing, the leaders told them more about the achievement night which will be held on August 27 at 8 p.m. at the Londesborough hall, togeth­ er with the Auburn club. FIFTH 4-H MEETING The fifth meeting of the Sweet Peas was held on July 30 at the Lawson household. President Theresa opened the meeting with the 4-H pledge, then Fishing licences start next year Ontario will introduce a resident licence for sport fishing in 1987, Ontario Natural Resources Mini­ ster Vincent Kerrio announced last week. Mr. Kerrio said the licence will be required of most Ontario residents aged 18 to 64. Senior citizens and the disabled will be exempt, as will Status Indians fishing on their reserves or treaty areas. The annual licence will cost $10 while a short-term licence to fish for four consecutive days will cost $5. “In public meetings held across the province, and through angler surveys, we have received strong support for this licence,” said Mr. Kerrio. “People have indicated strong approval for plans to put funding equivalent to revenues generated from this licence - projected to be $9-to-$10-million a year -- into fisheries improvement programs. This support indicates that the time is ripe to adopt the ‘user-pay’ principle in fisheries manage­ ment.” the secretary Susan took atten­ dance and read the roll call which asked members to show a veget­ able each had dried. Members went on and read the meeting notes about pickles and canning. The home activities are to make pickles and, if possible, can tomatoes or a fruit. Fc"|"n SAVE ""c"|"n SAVE ""CLIP ’N SAVE ""cLIp"n SAVE...] ---------------------------------------------------------------f i oi O -ui Z| S! d mi : i ' I oi □ i -oi Z| <1 mi hl -oi LU > < «A> o_ 8P y Q. O Q. 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