HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-04-07, Page 22Narne Officers
Of Ripley W.I.
luncheon was held, at 12.30 in
the Legion Hall for the annual
meeting of Ripley Women's. Insti-
tute, ' Mrs. Florence Kirkpatrick
and Mrs: Annie Scott sang a duet
by ,request. Mrs. Graham. Cook
presented' • Mrs. Ross Cumming
with a gift from the W.I. marking
her recent marriage. Mrs. Lock
explained about the meeting of
,Kincardine Hospital regarding cuff
back in ,services. Annual• reports
were presented.' ,
Mrs. Donalda McLean -gave her, ,
report on the District Director's
meeting held in Holyrood.
The banquet in the complex is on
September 8 and Mrs. Donalda
McLean 'is the appointed one from
our Ripley W.I.
The Bruce County Farmstead
and Home Improvement Associa-
tion was discussed and $10.00 was
donated to their work. All
members are asked for cookies for
the opening of the Medical Centre
on April 11, 1976. '
Mrs. Francis Gemmell . held the
election of officers and Mrs. Ross
Cumming 'is the. president.
TION FARMERS
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT FLAX
AS A CASH ow IN 1976
1.' FI4x Futures for 1976 continue at an
attractive level.
2. Flax Plantings in our area'have trippleci in
the last two years.
3. Possibility of new flax, seed varieties with
higher yields being available for 1976..
4. Input Cost for seed fertilizer and spi-ay less
than' $20.00 per. acre.
5. A, market is available immediately for all
Ontario grown flax.
'6. Quick unload .as compared with other cash
cropS.
7. Forward selling available (Ask Manager for
details)
- 8. Storage available (ask Manader for details)
9. Contricts available (ask Manager for details)
Don't delay becaus-e interest in this seed is high.
To avoid disappointment call today.
TOPNOTCH' FEEDS LIMITED
M'ilverton, Ontario
phone 595..4941
For seed please contact:
or ANDERSON FLAX PRODUCTS
Lucknow, Ontario
phone 528-2026
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glasses, plates, trays and jewellery
as well as ties, Glenkary Bonnets,
Hasti notes and serviettes.
The hostess branch served
delicious hot meal at noon, then the
meeting resumed with plans for the
banquet for the Bruce Countyjarm
and Home Beautification Society to
be held at the Ripley complex
September 8'. Bruce South District
branches are to cater to the
'banquet. One member for 'each
branch is to be on ,the committee to
make .final plans'. A decision was
decided upon as how to send Mrs.
James Kirkpatrick and Mrs: David
Ireland to the National Conyention,
who will be both past Presidents by
that time.
Mrs. Maulden* read the account
of short courses in Bruce in
the coming year.
Mrs. Ireland thanked the Holy-
rood ladies for their hospitality and
meeting.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1976
r THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL LUCKNOW ONTARIO
N.F.U. NEWS least that part regarding the zoning
of Agricultural land should come
under the Ministry of Agriculture
and Food.
(2) That the ,Ontario Government
should have an overall policy
concerning land use to serve as a
guideline for municipalities. •
(3) that society has to take a part in
preserving farm land for food
production. •
(4) That severances. not be permit-
ted on a farm for additional houses;
where an ' additional house is
required the lot remain part of the
farm with a lease arrangement..
The ,O.F.A. and the N.F.U.
agreed that some kind •of income
security was needed for farmers if
land is zoned Agriculture. The
C.F.F. felt they would take their
chances in the marketplace.
The meeting •was a learning
process for the ' Planning Act
Review Committee and the farmers
were satisfied that they had gotten
some of their points across.
This was the first of many
meetings which will be held across
the province by, the committee.
Phase One is meeting with farm
organizations. Phase Two will 'be
meetings 'with municipal govern-
ments.
NOTICE
C COUNTY
TH OFFICIAL PLAN
. THE BRUCE COUNTY SOUTH PLANNING BOARD
',CORDIALLY INVITE INTERESTED PERSONS TO ATTEND'A
PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE
TO REVIEW AND PARTICIPATE 'IN A DISCUSSION QF THE
DRAFT BRUCE COUNTY SOUTH OFFICIAL PLAN
The Public Information. Centres will be open as follows;
COUNTY. COUNCIL CHAMBERS, WALKERTON
April 15 10 a.m. - 12:00 noon;,. 1:00 - 5:00 pan.;
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
• 2; MUNICIPAL BUILDING TEESWATER
April 20. — 10:00 a.m.: 12:00 noon; 1:00 p.m. - 5:00. p:m.
.6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m..
3. TOWN HALL, KINCARDINE
April 22 — 10:00 a.m, = 12:00 noon; 1:00 p.m. • 3:30, p.m.
4:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
4. 1.0.0.F. HALL, PAISLEY
April 27 — 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon; 1:00 p.m. S:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
5. COMMUNITY CENTRE (ARENA); PORT ELGIN
April 29 — 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon; 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.rnA
6:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m.
The Plannhig Boatd has prepared. the Draft Official Plan
which affeets all of Bruce County south of Amabel Township.
The- purpose of the Plan is to provide land use planning
guidelines for development and a framework within which the
Councils and the Planning Board may carry out successive and
more detailed steps in the planning process. It •is intended that
this proposed Official Plan will be a guide to the general public
and all public and private agencies concerned with development
in the Planning Area.
Representatives of the Bruce County South Planning Board
and the consulting firm of M. M. Dillon Limited will be on hand
to answer any, question's. 'Copies of the plan will be available for
study at the 15 libraries in the Planning Area. Copies of a sum-
mary report of the plan will also be available at the information
centres.. w '
A summary of the Plan can , be obtained at the Clerk's
office in your municipality.
If you have any questions or suggestions concerning the
planning program please contact;
M. M. CAMPBELL, PLANNING DIRECTOR
Bruce County South Planning Board
P.O. Box 848, Walkerton, Ont. NOG 2V0
Telephone: (519)' 801-1782
110yrood Scene Of
District Meeting
The District Directors meeting of
Bruce South WOmen's Institute. -4‘‘ was held at Holyrood Hall.
'President, Mrs. David Ireland and
secretary. Mrs. Frank Maulden
cOnductce the, meeting which
opened'wits, e Ode and Mary
Stewart Colic,. z , I rs.' MacPherson
of. Holyrood branch welcomed,
those present. Last year's min
utes, financial report and corres-
pondence was, read.
Plans were made for the District
Annual to be held in Whitechurch
on May '18. The theme of the day
will be "Faith in the'Future" and
roll call will be answered by ,
branches with a Historical Event in
Bruce COunty that has given faith
for the future". Each of the
branches was assigned a duty for
the day. Displays will be on
"Creative Stitchery", "Liquid Em-
broidery" and "Afghans".
The account of the subdivision
meeting held at the home' of Mrs.
• Francis Gentutell, Ripley, Provin-
cial Board member, given on the
meeting she •attended in Toronto in
December, was given by' Mrs.
Clarence. Hedley, DiStrict P.R.O. A
.motion was moved. that Mrs.
Hedley attend Officer's Conference
in Waterloo May 4, '5, 6.
• The group was reminded each
branch is to send three d011ars• to
the area convention, November '15
in Chesley and each district is to
send an article valued' at three
dollars to the National Convention
in Charlottetown June 20 ,- 25.. It
was decided to send an article of
'Bruce County Tartan. Mrs. Wm.
Arnold gave a report of the Bruce
County Tartan, and displayed the
many articles available in the,
Tartan and' prices. .These include
.cups and saucers, Mugs, spoons,
By G. Austin
The Planning Act Review Coin=
mittee established by the Ministry
of lionsing met in the Town Hall in
VVingh4m on Tuesday, February 25
with members of three farm ,
_organiiations - the National Farm-
ers Union, the Ontario. Federation
of Agriculture , and the Christian
Farmers Federation, The twenty
farmers attending represented
,ro'ughly' all of Western Ontario.
Lorne Luther and John Austin of
Local 335 of the N.F:U, attended as
well as members° from other
!counties.
The, Planning Act was adopted in
1946 and municipal planning,
which comes under the Act, has not
undergone any comprehensive A, re-
view since then. The three
members of the RevieW Committee
and tfteir counsel were seeking
information from the farm organiz-
ations on how municipal planning
has been operating and what
changes, if any, should be made.
All three farm organizations
agreed that:
• (1) Part of the Planning Act, at