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Page 2—Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, February 18, 1987
Council approves Kinsmen's request for Summerfest
Council received a letter from Doug Ait-
chison of the Lucknow and District
Kinsmen Club. The letter outlined the pro-
gram for the annual Summerfest in July.
Events such as a baseball tournament,
Monte Carlo Night, a dance and beer tent
were listed under the events. Council gave
approval for the event.
ODrop-in Centre
Council passed a set of 10 guidelines
which will govern the operation of a board
of management for the Drop-in Centre for
Senior Citizens in -Lucknow to be located in
the Town Hall basement.
Council approved a grant request for
$375 to the Wingham and District Associa-
tion for the Mentally Retarded, The grant
has been given to the association annually.
A resolution from concerned rural mail
couriers and people pertaining to Canada
Post's proposed closing of rural post of-
fices was filed by council until "further in-
formation" could be gained on the
situation.
The resolution demands an immediate
answer from Canada Post and elected.
representatives that rural municipalities
will not suffer any discrimination regar-
ding the quality of postal services.
Council issued a redounding no to a pro-
posal from the Bruce County treasurer to
change the due date for the payment of
municipal levies to Bruce County to March.
31 and September 31 from June 20 and
December 20.
Clerk Bertha Whitcroft says the current
system of taxation set up by the
municipality is running smoothly and does
not need to be changed.
"Pretty soon they'll be wanting it (their
levies) a year in advance," quipped Coun-
cillor Eldon Mann at the county's
proposal.
Invitations
Lucknow council received an -invitation
to the Maitland Valley ,Conservation
Authority's annual meeting on February
19 and to Pancake Day at the Maple Keys
Conservation Area new Wroxeter. Russell
Whitby will be the village's delegate at the
MVCA's annual meeting. Council also
received an invitation to attend the Bill
Coulter Bonspiel in Port Elgin on
February 28. Mr. Coulter was the former
Port Elgin clerk -treasurer who died in
1986.
Bridge weight
Council received a letter from the
ministry of Transportation and Com-
munications ( MTC) in Owen Sound with
regards -to weight restrictions on the
Campbell Street bridge. According to an
MTC engineer, there's no need for a weight
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restriction on the bridge, but only to run
periodic checks on the bridge with the
"necessary rehabilitation. work carried
out this year." A copy of the letter went to
B.M. Ross and Associates, the village's
engineering firm.
Walkerton woman heads area housing authority
Mcs. Mara Moran of Walkerton has
been appointed to the Bruce County Hous-
ing Authority, Alvin Curling, Minister of
Housing, announced today.
Mrs. Moran, a registered nurse, will
serve as a provincial representative on the
seven -member authority , that manages
Ontario Housing Corporation's 400 assisted
housing units in Chesley, Kincardine,
Lucknow, Mildmay, Port Elgin, Ripley,
Southampton, Teeswater, Walkerton and
Wiarton.
The federal, provincial and municipal
governments nominate individuals for ap-
pointment to the housing authorities by
provincial orders -in -council. The province
appoints the housing authority chairman.
The day-to-day management of OHC's
84,000 housing units is carried out by local
housing authorities, although the primary
responsibility for assisted housing re-
mains with OHC.
Mr. Curling said: "By volunteering their
time to serve on the local housing authori-
ty, private citizens such as Mrs. Moran are
helping to ensure that Ontario's assisted
housing program is sensitive and can res-
pond to the needs of the many com-
munities it serves."
The Bruce County Housing Authority
manages 365 senior citizens assisted hous-
ing units and 35 units for low-income
families.
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