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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-03-03, Page 20Regolar Seaworthy Stock. Wallpapers Ready Pasted, Washable & Some Drystrippabk Vinyls go% oFF6t:- iv4i SUMworm" • • 4 5'01/IRMO SAVINGS FROM 604 to $1.70 PIR :7:17)" get.42,40.S.43,424,043,40V43,4at.ZEI+4040 0.1).0.43:7429SAVO'ok,C#14c4.0 - / EVERY Can of C-1-1. Paint DISCOUNTED ,•• YOUR COMPLETE COMPLETE HOME DECORATING CENTRE Open Every Monday .-Closed.Tharsday =nc:==nc=fic=1.=:41c=tic===.04==nco===m1==x• •aiiircntep CUSHION1rLOR AND LINOLEUM DRAM* FINLAY DECORATORS LUCKNOW, ONTARIO 'WALLPAPER AND e-1-1,. PAINTS PHOND. 5284434 McKAY' FRUIT BONELESS Chuck 1100Sti. .$11A9. lb.. 2 - 24 OZ.. 944 LIQUID. eliergent SUPREME Garbage Bags ir. 49 PEEK PREEN • Digestive WE DELIVER Liporrs somata Juice 59 15 OZ. .89 5284420 48 OZ. CURTAINS . 30 Different Models $4.79 to $7.59 I 85c ••••••••• dolio•••••••••••••••••••••• 41 41 • • ••••eteiseibir ,„ * POLYESTER MATCHBOX CARS MOOD RINGS $2:98 BILL'S PLACE VARIETY STORE LUCKNOW AGE TWENTY' Society Plan, For Future Clinic.: The Bruce County Unit of' the Canadian Cancer . Society is plan- ning, to hold a Breast Self-Examin- ation Clink early ,.hi the spring, hopefully May 12.. The clinic' is in the very early stages of .develop- ment and they are going to need the help of all members of the. Unit and Branches. i• • `Before they 'can go any 'further, they need to know how; many women will be able to give ,.their time on .May 12th, for the Clinic itself. The clinic will 'be broken• down into three sessions -- one from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., one from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., and finallY•one from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. They will need about 12 women for each session. You will 'be asked to do a variety of things - registration, baby sitting, changing linen, even making coffee. Nurses will 'be able to volunteer to attend the doctors 'as they work. .If anyone feels she is able to help , with this very worthwhile clinic, please let the local committee know right away. You may write or phone the Cancer Society office in ,Walkerton, or the local representatives, Mrs. Jack McKim and Mrs. Alex Andrew. - • ' The Bruce County spring meet- ing will be held in Knox Presbyter- ian Church, Walkerton on March 4. This meeting will get workers up to date on many things happening within' the County, - and • • get Campaign 76 off to a good start. • The" local committee recently showed two films on Cancer and Smoking, at Lucknow Central Public School, and we have three' more films ordered to 'be shown.for the Lions Club, Kinsmen Club and Busy Buddies. Memorial donations continue to be received through the Funeral Home. Recently the Cancer Society received $263 in Memory of the late Mr. Roy McKay. _i_The annual lineal appeal for funds will begin in April. Volunteer canvassers are welcome,. MAITLAND CONTINUED Fgom PAGE 1 Ashfield Township, Culross Town- ship, and Lucknow into the' Authority, and expressed the hope that they would contribute lb make it an,. even more. ambitious and progressive Authority.' Two major; long term, land acquisition programs were approv- ed by the members. The first involveS the purchase Of approxim- ately 35 acres of floodplain land in Turnherry ToWnship 'in an area known as Lower Town Wingham. Land 'will be purchased according to a list of priorities 'which has 25 acres of heavily flooded land scheduled for primary acquisition. The Authority sees this program as a last resort in its efforts to' minimize flood damage in the area: Other flood control measures are not feasible. Properties will be purchased' as they become avail- able, on the open market. The second, long term, acquisi- tion ` program involves the 4,000 acre SaratOga Swamp, in West Wawa:nosh Township. This area is considered to be of great environ- mental significance due to the fact that it is an important water storage and ground water recharge area. The Authority presently owns 457 acres in this swamp and -hopes eventually to buy, 'a large portion of it. Ian Desladriers, Resources Man- ager, informed the' Authority members of recent discussion's involving the Township councils of East arid West Wawanosh 'and the Authority executive regarding the transfer of ownership of the Wawanosh Municipal Park to the Authority: Mr. Deslauriers also reported that Dave Grummett, Resources Technician is presently preparing a draft Master Plan map of the park for presentation to the councils early. in March. Marlene Shiell, Secretary-Treas- urer, presented the revised 1976 budget and announced that admin- istratiOn estimates have been revised downward by $20,800. from the proposed budget presented at the General Meeting in December. The total 1976 "Widget is $502,150. of which $143,200, must be raised by levies and through donations to the' Conservatioh 'Foundation. The menibers also elected a new' chairman, Lorne Murray of Moore- field. and Vice Chairman, Vince leo)Club Hear District Chairman ,°The Lucknow and . District Leo Club held their second meeting on Wectnesday, February 25th at 7.30 p.m. in the auditorium of the town hall. There were 42 people present and it is hoped that more will be at future meetings. ' • New• 'members' were registered and the guest speaker, Dougald Campbell, the District Leo chair- man, addressed the group with general comments on Leo Clubs. They found his talk informative and -interesting.. Conimittees for Presentation Night, March 26, were formed and plans evolved. Lin& Campbell and Rod McDon- agh conducted a game of bingo in which •_Mary Anderson was first prize winner. Refreshments were sold and the meeting adjourned. Due to a conflict with the high se ool exams, the next meeting Will bl eld a week earlier, on. March 3 taotw7nT3.0hapf. on the top floor of the $13,000 Grant To Help Flooding A $33;000 Ontario Government grant will be awarded to the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority. to alleviate flood prob- lems in Listowel, Natural Resourc- es. Minister leo Bernier has announced, • . Preliminary-engineering studies indicate that the repair and, improvement of an existing cOnduit on Middle Mahland River is the most feasible solution to frequent and serious flooding in Listowel. The Authority will initiate detail- ed design engineering of the conduit before calling tenders. Judge of Listowel. 'Arden Barker of Mornington•Township was acclaini- ed chairman of.the ReforeStatien, Land Use and Wildlife" Advisory Board. David Gower, TOwn of Goderich and Harrold Hydman of Howick. Township were acclaimed chairMen of the Water Manage- ment' Advisory Board and Public Relations Advisory Board respect- ively. . In his inaugural remarks, Lorne Murray expressed his deep apprec- iation for the confidence which the members had expressed in him. He went on to say that he sees the long term land , acquisition pro; grams as .being very important in the future work of the Authority. -The Lower. Town Wingham pro- gram is especially significant and must he emphasized he , said. He added that a great deal of hard work and co-operation' will be needed ,to 'iron out the. problems, surrounding the registering 'of floodplain regulations but that this must Come about. - • THE. LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 1916 '.