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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-04-18, Page 14Art rage 14Lackiww Sodom10 alagsday1 April 11, Caught clsTfaigg air the .Tek Bowe areln iamili� pAiid x visit to the Belmore Maple Festival o the M[a�ead. (Marg fare are (left to right) •Tim, Erin,. Matthew and •00210 Fah. Burkhart photo), . II More involvement needed One of the most significant news stories Resources' 's proposed • timber. of the 1990s is threatening to become a policy. The M��y has emphasized on - no -story, says a spokesman for the On- ly industry concerns related to timber tario Federation of Anglers and Hunters. management, said Quinney, virtually ig- The Class Environmental Assessment poring many complex factors associated Hearings into timber management, which with forests, will decide the future of Ontario's forest, Earlier this year, the Federation helped have gone virtually unnoticed by most -of to convince the `Ministry to redraft its the province's media, says Dr, Terry original plans. Part of the Ministry's new Quinney, Provincial Fish and Wildlife draft will be presented in. Thunder Bay Coordinator for the OFAH. ' on April 12, during a scheduled hearing. But when approved, the proposals will Remaining redrafted proposalsare ex- form xform a provincial blueprint for all future ure, Peeled coming' months . logging activities. The industry will no Qulnney said he expects the•Mhlistu to longer have to undergo individual en- adopt several of the Federation's key vironmental assessments for each timber . :'recominendationns, including:• - A continue•' project. ing habitat supply analysis; s are innse,'. Qum-.; Socio-economic impacts of • timber "The implication ney said. "As much. as 70% of the *Site meet; prvoinee's map will be.. affected: "Most • . Site `degradation' and cumulative im members of the public havd he idea these Effects•on hearings have gone on for: ' about two slgnif;zcant wildlife ice' years and will: continue • for at.. least Later this year, the Environmental another 18 months;" he .said. "And more • Assessment Board will stage' a series of - 44.„, important, they don't .know that travelling public moorings. Quinney said • Ws essential interested parties pian to at, future of the provinces forests are being .tend • and stib�mit their views, decided, largely Without their knowledge The Federation,which has maintained and input," Quinney added, • the most significant presence of all the The Federation is one of a number of • hearing's attendants, is Ontario's largest groups opposing the ' Ontario Natural conservation organization. Point Clark folk return A pot luck sipperwas i Huron La/whore Friendship club at the corn- tnnnity centre an Monday, Apr. is After c� hos d�nw variety of in bingo cards and ie Oeiard could N tip au The community back Kurt and Inge , Mr. and Mrs. Allan Wyld and Mr.Jam Louvre who have returned home after vacationing in Florida. The general maftag of the Huron will be held, Tom, .Apr. 19 at :311 a,m. at the'coan- munity are welcome to etto the All�t 111ou0ly Solari craft day at the community cen- tre is Thuradey, Apr. 19. If you are_,____W- terested in quilting or other craft* please �wrpiraf have en able time in tlte'. Friendship Club sponsors card and games night at the com- munity centre at. 8 pm. sharp on Thurs- day, Apr? 19. Everyone is welcome to corn S:upplem:entary municipal: road Transportation Minister Bill .Wrye has announced $1,4 million in supplementary funding to various municipalities in Huron County► for various projects. The announcement reinforces the pro- vince's commitment to assisting counties andmunicipalities in getting necessary road work done, and is a welcome addi- tion to higher base allocations to Ontario municipalities which this year totalled three quarters of a billion dollars. Those benefitting from the recently an- nounced funding include: * Colborne Township - $18,000 for hot mix E aa' Wawanosh Township 050,000' id .. replace a plow truck; $50 Grey Township ,000 to replace 'a concrete culvert on Concession 5-6 * Hay Township - $60,000 to replace a grader; * Howick Township .'-. 215,000 carryover for structure on Lot 20/21; * Hallett Township - 832,100 to replace .ea• pansion joints and pave the Wright -'• bridge; Mby Bev Haman ODINT CIA.RK 111.1111111111111111111011111111111.1.111111111111111111011111 and enjoy an eveningof fun and Seniorsshuffleboard is )londay, Apr. 23 at 1 pm. and 7 puna. at the community centre. All member* are welcoaae to conga fora lot of fun and a little exercise too. Huron• Friub�huCemils .organised a. bus trip to Kitchener for the . Any n ober interested in this day trip please contact Cliff Turel at 390.565 or June ;Mott at 395-3291 for more information. Tip of the week: To re iaaove unpleasant odors 'from your cutting board, cut • a lemon or limein. half and rub the- board with the cut end. 1f you have any news or information for this Point Clark column call phyllist Reid before noon on Friday. - funding for projects JOTTING$ IACK!S : by Jack Rkis1611, MPR.• * Huron County. - 88,000 to repave ap- proaches to the •Bluevale Bridge; * MCKillop Township $70,000 for sttruuc- • tore rehabilitation on Lot 22, Concession 6/7; • `* Morris Township. $5,000 for rehabiilita- tion of the Bodmin Bridge, Lot 9, Conces- - Sion 4/5; • * Seaforth - $7,500 to resurface Isabella Street and Municipal Lane; Stanleyy Township - $30,000 for a loader and mower; . * Tuckersmith Township - $299,100 to replace a structure on Lot 20/21, Conces- sion 4. * Turnberry Township $600,000 to replace bridi ! West Wawanosh . Township 390,000 for concrete culverts. , Co he time has come for us to wave our flag... blow our horn... come out of our shell. Time to summon the power of the Community Press and put it to work delivering your messages as only we can - directly into the ° communities you represent. The latest P.M.B. results have found: • 8,743,000 adults in English Canada read a community paper in the last 7 days. • A "Readership to Possession Ratio" of 97% (95% in urban centres) • Average issue is picked up 2.4 times. • We can reach 39% of the adult population who are not exposed to the average daily (44% in urban markets) In fact, one National Daily Newspaper buy plus one National Community Press buy will provide a more cost-efficient reach with a 10% higher net coverage than a 4 -insertion National Daily. Newspaper Campaign. That's a lot ofclout the reason we're coming Out of our shell: Call your . local advertising representative today and find out how we can put you in touch with your community, or all of Canada. • 528-2822 528-2823