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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-08-01, Page 1-•1 Village sets min rate, ho its share to one percent A special ineefing of Om Luck- * Coniniereird • General village 21361' County 7.733 Ekmentaxy • 24.353 Secoulary 17.288 now Village conned was held on July.27 tO ilet the 1990 rnill rate. Bill Vodden• Village auditor, was in attendance and the proposed 1990 budget was presented to councilfor discussion. The total mill rate for residen- tial public school supporters is 61.825. For residential Separate school supporters the mill rate is 62.695. The respective commercial mill rates are 72.735 and 73.759.. The militates are comprised as follows: Pulp& School Supporters Residential_ General, village 19.857 County 6.573 Elementary 20.700. Secondary ' 14.695 .total . „ Total 72.735 Separate School Supporters Residential General village 19.857 County 6573 Elementary 21.350 Secondary 14.915 Total 62.695 Commercial General village 23.361 County 7.733 Elementary 25.118 Secondary 17.547 Total • 73.759- • , - , 61843 toniparing1989aid:1990milL—, tate* for residential and cannier - cal the general vilageincrease Was kept to one. Percent. The county Portion increased 4.4 percent; elegientary public 144 percent; elementary separate 45.3 'Went; secondary public up 8.6 percent, with seconder), separate going down 11.7 percent. The total public school sup- porter increase works out, to 7.5 percent with separate school supporter at: 8.9,percent. On an average assessment of $15,000 a public school sup- porter's taxes for 1990 would be " $927.38. On the same average as- sessment a separate school sup- porter's taxes would be $940.43. In other business council ap- pointed former reeve Herb Clark as the third member of the Property Standards Committee. The current members of this committee are Donna • Sue Er- Illigten and Vidon.0 Local Giri Guides .toteriaInternational Camp. • Three Guiding members and bury, along with.Guiders Wendy opened by the Chief Cominis- two Guiders fromtucknow have Herbertand Marian Rayner(' will sioner of Girl Guides, Joan been ehosen to attend Shondecti- join members from five other Howell and the Provincial Com - 90, a Girl Guide Internadonal countries at the camp near Am- missioner„ Marguerite Rogers. Camp, being held at Camp berley. Other delegates will pilighlights of the camp Keewaydili, from July 30 to attend from England, Scotland, program will be trips to the August 9. New Zealand, the United States, Bruce Nuclear Station and Ste. Pathfinders, "Alesha \ Moffat, and( The Gambia in West Africa. Marie -Among -the -Hurons, and ;Toy Becker and Mary Jane Edis- - The camp will be officially Turn to page 3. Joy Becker, Raelene Ppute, Aparna Vadlamanl arid Aleska Moffat are spending this week at Shondecti- 90,*Girl Guide International Camp, being held at Camp Keewaydin near Amberley. The camp was planned to promote the world friendship of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts during the 80th 'anniversary of Guiding in Canada. Raelene and Aparna were guests of Joy and Alesha during their first week in Canada. An Open house is planned at the camp on Sunday, August 5 and the public is invited to attend between 12 noon and 4 p.m. (Pat Livingston photo) vgr,,,aire—smo‘www-0-- +we OS otoWskr1orseo..apro1sarioma4414. 5 41.114,441,0110111k 7 *4%4 oat cowboys 18 * tigiaint MIN 20 •Ash eld Touinship man, dies in farm accident An /Oilfield Township farmer his wife, ' the kitties( Barbara died on Saturday, July 211, as the Fisher, and his chikken Larry result of a farm accident in *Michael and his wife Connie.111 'Colbonie ToWnship. of Goderich and, David of Jame.. Ravildas, 60, of R. ICtiheaeralso. sleaves to molinhis Passing grandchildren Jamie, Robbie and Jessica; his mother, Mabel Hawkins of Huronview; mother-in-law, Dorothy frisher of Godmich; two sisters, Marie (Mrs. Kenneth Holmes) of Toronto and Elaine (Mrs. James Pinder of Exeter, and a brother- in-law, Bob Fisher of don. Mr. Hawkins was pred�ccased by his father, Frank Hawkins. )The funeral service was con- ducted on 'Tuesday from the McCallum & Pella Funeral Home, Goderich. Interment Maitland Cemetery. Godcrich, was conthming next-door neighbour, when the truck,they were using to haul the grain broke down. The .drive shaft had Wen out severing the brake line. The two men were -attempting to remove the truck from the road by towing it with a tractor. As Mr, Hr wkins slowed the tractor down the truck hit it from the rear, climbing the wheels of the tractor and pinning Mr. Haw- kins, who died as a result of chest injuries. Mr. Hawkins is survived by • • Sylvester will stalk the streets of Lucknow " Once again the Moonlight Madness and- Sidewalk Sale Days will hit the friendly village of Lucknow. nThe sales start today and run through until Saturday, August 4. Your local merchants are promoting four big days of sales, with most stores open Friday night until 11 p.m. Sylvester the Cat will stalk the streets handing out balloons to •the kiddies' and Merchant vouchers to the adults. on Friday evening. Them is a free draw for a gas barbe,cue atparticipating stores. Music from the 50's arid .60's will penneate the air and mer- chants will dress in their most casual clothing to add to the atmosphere. So put on your wildest shorts and shirt and shop Ludarow this weekend. • 20th Annual Craft Festival this weekend The committee members of the Lucknow Agricultural Society are busy finalizing plans for this weekend. They are sponsoring their 20th Amaral Craft Festival in the Lucknowarena. Doors open at 12 noon on Friday and close at 10 p.m. Saturday will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. All inside space has been booked by various exhibitors since late April. Some of the vendors will be chancing the weather to set up outside at.the • Civic holiday deadlines Due to the Civic Holiday on Monday, August 6, The Sentinel will be closed. The deadline for editorial copy, display and classified advertsiing is 3 p.m. on Friday, August 3. Correspondents are asked to submit their news -as early as possible. west end ofthe arena. There will be wide range of crafts for stile, as well as some demonstrations. The major draw will .consist of items made by three directors: corded lawn chairs by Ross Errington; four litres of maple syrup by Norris Messenger and a child's picnic table by Murray Irvin. The Kairshea Women's Institute will look after the meals on Friday while the ladies from the Agricultural Society will tend the booth on Saturday. Free draws take place every hour. Accident On July 24, at 7:45 a.m. the Kincardine Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police inves- tigated a two vehicle accident that occurred at the intersection of concession 6 at Brix:. County road one, in Kinloss Township. A 1978 Oldsmobile driven by Dean Duvall, 23, of Lucknow was struck by a 1975 Mack dump truck driven by David Seabrook of Kitchener. Mr. Duvall was taken to Wingham and District Hospital by am„ balance.