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The Citizen, 1987-03-18, Page 17THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1987. PAGE 17. TERRY MADILL Terry Madill promoted to vice-president Terry R. Madill has been appointed Vice President Sales for the Day & Ross Air Freight Division of Day & Ross Inc. In his new post he will be responsible to Vice President and General Mana­ ger David Chapman for the division’s sales activities. A native of Blyth, Ont., Mr. Madill graduated from Central Huron Secondary School in Clin­ ton, Ont. He has an extensive background in transportation sales management and was most recent­ ly Director of National Accounts for a freight company in Ontario. Mr. Madill and his wife Sally make their home in Georgetown, Ont., with children Kimberly, 10, and Michael, 6. He lists golf, squash and reading among his favourite leisure activities. Day & Ross Air Freight is the freight forwarding division of Day & Ross Inc., one of the largest transportation companies in Can­ ada with operations from coast to coast. West Wawanosh Council Seek referendum on dumping change West Wawanosh” Township council has authorized landfill site supervisor Tony McQuail to pre­ pare and circulate a questionnaire seeking a consensus from house­ holders to have the landfill site open Saturdays only on a year- round basis, rather than on Wednesday afternoons and Satur­ days for nine months of the year, the present schedule. After being overruled by the county in a severance application last month, West Wawanosh council has asked clerk-treasurer Joan Armstrong to write a letter of objection to the County Planning Committee, citingthe committee’s interpretation of the County Plan to be much too broad as regards surplus residences, the term which refers to any residence owned by a ratepayer after the primary resi­ dence. Jim Finleon has been hired to count dogs and sell dog tags in the township for 1987 at a cost of $1.90 per dog. Licence fees for the first male or spayed female are $5, $15 for any subsequent male or spayed female, $15 for the first female; and $30 for each subsequent female. A grant of $150 was given to the Town and Country Homemakers; while grants of $100 each were given to the Wingham and District Association for the Mentally Re­ tarded and to the Lucknow Agricul­ tural Society. A donation of $750 will be made to the Auburn Lions Club to help provide equipment for the ball park. Morris Council New by-law up for discussion After discussingits proposed new building by-law with recently- appointed building inspector Leo Sanders at a special meeting of township council on February 9, Morris councillors passed a motion to rescind the first and second readings given the original build­ ing by-law in late December. Following input from the Mini­ stry of Housing, the original draft has been re-written, and will come up for discussion at the regular council meeting on March 16. According to spokesman for coun­ cil, there is a good possibility the new by-law will be passed at that time. At the regular council meeting on March 3, Morris councillors discussed an attack on sheep owned by Raymond Rammeloo of RR 4, Brussels. Dogs apparently broke into a barn during the night of February 26, killing four of the sheep and injuring four more to the point where they had to be destroyed. Under the Dog Licens­ ing and Livestock Protection Act, a township may re-imburse a farmer who has lost sheep in such an attack up to $200 per ewe, with any extra cost per animal covered by the farmer’s own insurance. Council also discussed the pre­ sentation of a plaque to Kevin Wheeler of RR 5, Brussels, in recognition of his outstanding Co-ed volleyballers thank coaches BY JENNIFER BROWN At Grey Central on Tuesdays during noonhour we hold co-ed volleyball. Girls and Boys from Gr. 7 and 8 were picked to go on the teams of one of the Gr. 8 captains. Co-ed volleyball was organized by Mr. Whitely and Mr. Garland who are the coaches of the school Council has requested Maitland Engineering Services of Wingham to prepare a report on the repair of the Andrews-Finnegan drain on Concession 4-5; and a by-law to authorize the borrowing of $300,000 under the Tile Drainage Act for the purpose of providing tile drainage loans to farmers was given first and second readings. A by-law was passed authorizing Reeve Cecil Cranston and clerk Joan Armstrong to enter into an agreement with Colborne Town­ ship for the maintenance and construction of Concession 1, the boundary road, in 1987 and 1988. In other roads business, the road superintendent was authorized to advertise for tenders for crushing and hauling 25,000 yards of gravel during the 1987 season. As well, council accepted the budget pre­ pared by the road superintendent and treasurer for the purpose of applying for the 1987 annual roads subsidy allocation from the Mini­ stry of Transportation and Com­ munication. Reeve Cecil Cranston and Coun­ cillor Rhea Hamilton-Seeger have volunteered to head up the town­ ship team in the annual Pancake Days Media-Council competition to be held next Sunday at Maple Keys Sugar Bush. The event is sponsored by the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority. to jilt’s All in the CLASSIFIEDS success in national figure skating overthepast twoyears. Theaward, which is being jointly-sponsored by Morris, Grey and Brussels, will bemadeattheBrussels, Morris and Grey Arena on Saturday, during the Brussels Figure Skating Club’s dance. Morris Reeve Doug Fraser will be in charge of the presentation. Ward Robertson, Sheila Clark and Margaret Day, members of the Wingham Library ad hoc commit­ tee, and Jim Currie, Wingham Library Board chairman, attended the council meeting with a presen- tationontheconstruction of the new library in Wingham, at a total cost of $400,000. The committee is requesting a grant of $12,600 from Morris Township toward the cost of the project, based on a levy of $15 per person of the Morris popula­ tion served by the library. With a total population of more than 1,600 people, the library committee estimates Morris’ service popula­ tion at 840 persons. The item will be discussed March 16 along with other budgetary items. Also being discussed at the budget meeting will be the Mait­ land Conversation Authority’s re­ quest for $7,686.53, the 1987 levy assessed for Morris. Under roads business, council has accepted the tender of Lloyd volleyball teams. We all enjoy co-ed volleyball, so “thanks” Mr. Whitely and Mr. Garland. [BOTH BRUSSELS & BLYTH LOCATIONS] Come & join in the fun Something for Everyone Cordially invites you to our 2nd Anniversary AT OUR BLYTH LOCATION Friday, March 27,1987 Radford Auto, Farm & Industrial Parts Ltd CKNXVan 2-5 P.M. I .7 BIB—Wl III 1 Earn extra Vegas Bucks by making ^a purchase between ^March 23 & 27, 1987 KA______________________________________________________ Jacklin of RR 1, Listowel, to supply, crush, load and haul “A” gravel for the south side of Morris Township, at a total cost of $67,000 for the 25,000 yards required, subject to the approval of the MTC. Council has also accepted a quote by Murray Reid of Londes- boro for roadside spraying of $12.25 per road mile; as well as a quote from Pollard Bros, of Harrow, Ontario, for the supply of calcium chloride for 1987 at $206.25 per flake ton. Morris council has authorized clerk Nancy Michie to apply for a student to work on the roads during the summer, underfunding by a provincal youth employment pro­ gram. The student, who must have attended school in 1986-87 and be returning to school in the fall, and who must be registered with Committee aims to 'sell' education to the public The Huron County Board of Education has taken communica­ tions one of its major aims during the present term of office. To this end, it has passed several motions aimed at developing an awareness of the various aspects of the county school system and enhanc­ ing the knowledge and under­ standing of the system. A Communication Committee has been developed as a result of this commitment. Composed of members of all the Board’s employee groups, as well as two persons representing the county’s Canada Manpower, will be subsi­ dized at $4.35 per hour by government funding. In drainagebusiness, council has authorized Dave Johnson of Johnson Engineering Services, Stratford, to tender for the con­ struction of the Grasby Municipal Drain, Branch B. As well, council­ lor Howie Morton was asked to visit Mac Black of Bluevale, following a request from Mr. Black that the road culverts which empty water onto his property be removed and the old drain be closed. A grant of $433.30, which breaks down to 75 cents per Morris household, was made to the Town and Country Homemakers for 1987. Authorization was also given that general accounts totalling $50,170.44 and road accounts totalling $18,853.41 be paid. newspapersand television station, this committee is meeting regular­ ly to develop a communications program. To help achieve its goal, the committee will meet with Dr. Bill Banach, a leading Amercian mar­ keting consultant, on April 2-3 to develop a plan of attack in “selling” the Huron County edu­ cation system to the public. During a professional develop­ ment day planned for May 4, the Board will outline the program to < all employees, while workshops throughout the day will deal with the topic of communications.