HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1990-08-22, Page 20PAGE 20. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1990.
West Wawanosh gives to ball park
West Wawanosh council at its
August 7 meeting agreed to enter
into an agreement with Ashfield
Township and the Dungannon
Agricultural Society to provide new
lights for the Dungannon ball park
next year.
Council agreed to set aside
$6,000 in the 1991 budget for the
project, approximately one-sixth of
the cost. The agreement is pending
the approval of a one-third grant
from the Province of Ontarjo.
Council also approved prepara
tion of a by-law authorizing the
township to enter into an agree
ment with Ashfield and the Agri
cultural Society for leasing the ball
diamond and parking facilities
Voters list revisions being made
Voters’ lists revisions for
Ontario’s 35th provincial general
election will take place between
August 16 and September 5. The
election will be held on September
6, 1990.
Qualified electors who were not
enumerated may have their names
added during the revision period
up to and including the day
preceding election day. Additions,
corrections and deletions from the
preliminary lists of electors, pre
pared following the door to door
enumeration, may also be made at
this time.
Urban electors must have their
names on the list of electors or on a
certificate to vote. The Returning
Officer or a revision assistant will
provide such a certificate to people
to dig another trench at the
township landfill site sometime in
October.
A contractor is to be hired to
flush the drain at the corner of
Loftus and Elgin Sts. in Auburn.
Building permits were issued to
Groenberg Farms (shed); R. J.
LaMarre (shed extension); Steve
Alton (house); Hank VanDrop
(shed); Ralph Matthews (granary);
Lome Fraser, (granary); Henry
Stutzman, (barn); Ernst Tafeit
(shed); Wm. and Naomi Vodden
(house); Joe Hanna (shed) and
Robert Woods, (shed extension).
General accounts of $24,970.43
and road accounts of $76,429.06
were approved for payment.
added to the list following the
enumeration period. These electors
must present their certificate at
their polling place to receive a
ballot and vote.
On election day, rural electors
not on the list may still vote,
provided they take an oath and are
accompanied by an elector who is
on the list in that same polling
division and who will vouch for
them.
Electors whose names are not on
the list should contact the Return
ing Officer in their electoral dis
trict. Revisions to the list will be
reviewed by the Returning Officer
during posted office hours.
The office of the Returning
Officer can be easily identified
through the display of the Elections
within the Dungannon Agricultural
Park. Reeve Cecil Cranston and
Councillor David Errington were
appointed township representa
tives in the negotiations to draft an
agreement for use and mainten
ance of the ball diamond.
The tender of Marquardt-
Williams Drainage was accepted
for construction of the Andrews-
Finnigan Municipal Drain Improve
ment and Extension at a cost of
$68,566.37 subject to the engineer
getting a price from the contractor
for boring the road crossing on
Concession Road 4/5.
Clerk-treasurer Joan Armstrong
was authorized to hire Robert
Nicholson Construction Company
Ontario sign.
Elections Ontario advertise
ments, in daily and weekly news
papers throughout the province,
will provide numbers to call for
election information. Directory As
sistance will also be able to provide
the telephone number of the re
turning office, when asked for
Elections Ontario and the name of
the electoral district.
Persons eligible to vote in this
election must be at least 18 years of
age on election day, a Canadian
citizen at the time of voting, and a
resident of Ontario for the six
month period prior to election day.
Their names must be on the list of
electors or on a certificate to vote
for the electoral district where they
reside.
Amber Underwood was
Festival Board member
A well-known Western Ontario
woman and member of the Board of
Directors of Blyth Festival, Mrs.
Amber Underwood of RR 1, Wing
ham, passed away suddenly at
Goderich on Friday, August 17, one
day before her 33rd birthday as a
result of a traffic accident.
The former Amber Louise Gib
bons, Mrs. Underwood was born at
Simcoe on August 18, 1957 and
married Nelson Underwood of RR
1, Wingham on March 30, 1985, at
Waterford. She had graduated
from elementary and secondary
schools in Waterford and earned
her Bachelor of Science in Agricul
ture degree, as well as a Master of
Science, Ex. Ed., degree at the
University of Guelph.
Active in several organizations
which promoted the quality of life
in rural Ontario, Amber was involv
ed in 4H work and Junior Farmers.
She served as Editor of AIS
Communications and was Manager
of Program Development with the
Ministry of Agriculture and Food.
At the time of her death, she was
editor of The Rural Voice. She was
also a faithful member of the
Wingham United Church and the
United Church Women. A patron of
the arts, she also served on the
board of directors of the Blyth
Festival.
Amber’s passing is being mourn
ed by her husband, Nelson, of RR
1, Wingham. She was the loving
mother of four-month-old Kate;
dear daughter of Mrs. Irene Gib
bons of RR 3, Brantford; loved
sister of Marilyn and Reg Peacock,
RR 3, Simcoe; Murray and Carol
Gibbons, RR 1, Wilsonville and
Robert Gibbons, Guelph; daughter-
in-law of George and Helen Under
wood, RR 1, Wingham and sister-
in-law of Susan Underwood of
Baden; John and Susan Under
wood, RR 1, Wingham; Kathy and
Gary Adams, Owen Sound and
Aileen Underwood, Toronto, Ont.
She was predeceased by her father,
Edward Gibbons.
Friends paid their respects Sun
day afternoon and evening at the
McBurney Funeral Home, Wing
ham. Her minister, Rev. J. Rea
Grant, conducted funeral service at
1:30 p.m. Monday at the Wingham
United Church, followed by inter
ment in Wingham Cemetery. Pall
bearers were Mike O’Shea, Elgin
Craig, John Underwood, Jim
Parke, Tom Pate and Dave Walker.
Floral tributes were carried by
Aaron Peacock, Eddie Gibbons and
Todd Gibbons.
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