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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-08-29, Page 15Liteknew Sea*.It WediteOW, Jim* 1., $N—Pi op 15 Canada Post Workers set to disrupt mail Dear Editor: • Canada Pat is about to slieez Remember all thoee newspaper ads promising 'better services' Okada- Post style, apparently, mesas sonatia g far differett than we es postmasters am accushooked Proveltng, Stirling in September hours at may poet offices, in small Ontario' manumit*" will be cut back for the sake of °standardization', In truth, this means some offives will be ordered to open at 8:00 axe,. and lock their doors at 5 o'clock. All offices won't' be per TO THE EDITOR „ rasonomommionik mitred to start business on Saturday until 9 o'clock rind close at 12:00 noon. In a few cases, /standar- disation means adding 15 QC 30 minutes to a post offivee hours of operation, but for the most part. we're Xing cat back at crucial nines when many customers now do their postattainess. As postmasters end assistants. we are strongly •oppooed to these cut. b�ck$:in hjustaaweOiposcd coffeemaker recalled Proctor -Silex Canada Inc has announced it is4oltintaiily moiling certain 10 -cup drip ,coffebmakers madeduring 1985 and 1986, because they may present a poten- tial fire hazard, • The coffeemakers involved are Model A474Ala, Type A3. with Series blathersi ending n 5$ or 68. However, unite marked with Series Niunbers A1558 or A3058 are not being rec*4. The model, we and series num- bers are marked on the metal bot- tom plate of the coffeemaker. The potential hazard, discovered by Proctor -Site; results from . an improper operation of a component part of the coffe..einalrer, supplied by another company. The coffeemakers subject to this voluntary recall are no longer being manufactured nor are they available in retail stores. In the interest of Safety, Proc. tor -Silex request that owners of the • recalled coffeemakers discontinue using thein ind return the cof- feemakers by mail, as soon as pos- sible. Only the basic unit should be. mailed, immediately* together with a label showing a mailing address in block pont. Do not return the glasscamfe, lid or basket pans. Send. to: 'Proctor -Silex Canada Fmduct Safety Depraent, Dept. 514, P.O. Box 1630A, Pieta, Ontario, Kt:K.2TO. • Proctor -Silex will, replace the coffeemaker with a J27cup af- feemaker. • if you have any questions on this recall action, please call the ton free recall question line at ,s!-800-465-3483. These lines are taffed only. to handle recall questions 4-11 Heritage program to be honored for work the soon-lioar closures which Caned* Post imposed an many mid, sisal and anal* rural poet offic@O in Southwestern °now the pat Year. and in Northern and Eastern Ontario novi. We have ;terve(' rund Canada to the best of our ability for the past 90 years asmembm. 'of the Canadian Postmasters and Assis. tants Association, We certainly don't like being undermined by a postal corporation bent on privatization at any coot, perticubr- ly when it inconveniencee ow M OM& - We ask read= of this newspaper Police seek Crime Stoppers of Grey -Bruce are seeking the public's assistance In the Investigation ore motor vehicle theft which occurred in the town of Durham. Durham Town Police report they have Waisted all, available leads in the investigation of a motor vehicle theft from a private residence in Durham, • Police Twit that between the hours of 2 a.no, and 4:15 eat on July 15, of this year,person(s) unknown located the keys to a 1984 Buick LeSabre,, fouedoor and bur- gundy in colour; cm the noticing of the vehicle. The individal(s) started the vehicle and _left 'the residence,, located at 629 William Street, and drove west out of Dur- ham toward Bentinck Township. to amok. your pulimaget foe the reduction in hours planned for_ y -our poet COCO. MOO call your 1+. ber of Parlisment to register your opposition to this inovb by Canada Poet. Tell your neve or local nova councillor you think 'belief; service ramie longer, not shorter, hum. Above all, let Canada Post know how. you feel about its 'better ser- " vice for zural Canadians. Write to Mr. Don Lander, President, Canada • Post Corporation, Sir Alexander Campbell Building, Ottawa, On- tario, K1A 0C1, . Yours sincerely, • Mary Anne Doyle car thief Along the way, the vehicle smashed several mail boxes and traffic signs before it wasfinally driven into a ditch on Concesoion 2 and $ east of County road 3: Having received extensive damage, the vehicle was abandoned and later recovered by police. It was noted by the owner that some ports equipment was missing from the trunk of the car, including. fishing and baseball equipment. If *or feel you can help in,this or ay.other case. Crime Stoppers are to pay a reward up to $1000 • for infoonanon leading to an arrest. Call Crime -Stoppers toll free at 1-800-265-378/. You need not identify Yourself. No one will know who you are. You will never have to testify in court. Literacy volunteers Where did you family originate? How did the community where you live get started? Have you tried a cat -met* 'filo Oriy: Settlers?' What would it be like to cook a recipe- once made " by the Voyageurs? If you have wondered about any of these and are between 11 and 21 yews of age, the new 4-11 project OUR HERITAGE will interest you. In six meetings, you, along with other members of your 4-11 club, will investigate your family and community "roots", learn about our heritage froth the native people and discover what life . was like .in early Ontario. Yettewill have fun organizing a *celebration" event and enjoy a • visit to a "Heritage Site" in your area.' Far registration and more infor- mation on this project, please con- tact Jane Muegge, Rural Or- ganization Specialist, 0.14.A.F., Box 159, Clinton, Ontario, NOM JLO or phone 482-3428 or 1-800-265-5170. As part of International Literacy Year 1990, Canada's Literacy Volunteer Awards 'prOgrpnir has been designed to identify and - honour volunteers and organizations throughout the community who have made a significant contribution to the field of literacy in Canada. Information and Nomination Forms are available from your local public library - a key participant in the administration of this program. Up to 50 Certificates of Ap- preciation will be presented by Murray Cardiff for, the riding of Huron -Bruce to the selected recipients at award .biseemonies to be held this fall. To be included in k the selection process, Nomination Forms must be returned to the library prior to Septenther 30,1990. Nomination forms are -available at all branches of the Huron County Library. For further information contact: Beth Ross, Chief Librarian, Huron County Library, 524-2105. Georgian Consulting Group Ltd. presents `‘ — A ,9who •Seminar forthose wish to excel --- ‘`YOUTI. SUCCESS‘ • IS YOUR BUSINESS" by.ictosaiip Wysocki • • Wed., Sept 12/90 • 700 - 10:00 pan. LAKESHORE RAQUET CLUB 1177 Goderich St, PORT ELGIN Price *50.06 per person. Make cheque payable to Georgian Consulting Group, P.O. Box 938, Walker- ton. This fee may be dropped off at the Lakeshore Baguet club Inquiries 881-2596 Bus. • 881-1597 Home "LIMITED SEATING — BOOK NOW!" I sent a 4 page newspaper to every household in Huron Coun- ty. I want you to know where I stand on FAIR TAXES, JOB PROTEC- TION, PENSIONS, SMALL BUSINESS, THE EN- VIRONMENT, FARMING and the other issues of concern to you and your family. If you didn t get a copy, want more information or want to help, call 482-3132 or visit our office, 5 Rat- tenbury St. E, Clinton. On September 6th, send David Peterson a message he can't ignore. 1711, = N Ew' DEMOCRATS Paul KLOPP