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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1978-11-22, Page 81. urwww Se el,° ya "Ne 22+ 1978 Kinloss Council meets Kinloss Council met in regular session on. November 6 in the township office at Holyrood, The meeting was opened by councillors Eckenswiller and McBride and, after the reading of the minutes of previous meetings, a motion for adoption of the minutes by councillors Eadie and Clarke were carried. By-law 11-1978, to borrow funds, for the McMillan Municipal Drain, was given first and second readings and by-law 12-1978, to levy the cost of the work of construction of the Guest Branch of Black Creek Extension, as provided for in by-law 8-1978, was given" first, second and third reading and passed. By-law 13-1978, imposing special drain- age rates for tile drainage loans, was given three ' readings and passed as was by-law 14-1978, changing the yield signs on the 2nd concession at sideroad 30. These are to be installed on' the sideroad thereby making concession 2 a through road at this corner. A motion by councillors Eckenswiller and McBride to rescind the motion of October 23rd, accepting the bid of Armco Drainage for corrugated metal pipe for the McLeod Municipal Drain, was made to change the acceptance to Koppers International Ltd. The Armco bid would have postponed construction of the drain until next spring. A resolution, consenting:to Huron Town- ship by-law 21-78, re the' Huron and Kinloss Municipal Telephone .application to the Municipal Board, for approval of a capital expenditure and the issuing of debentures, was approved. General accounts . for $24,628.33 and highways for $6,810.77 were ordered paid. Bible `Society raises X650 The Lucknow Branch of :.the Canadian Bible Society has raised $669.75 during its annual canvass., This is an increase of 5111.20 over lase, year's canvass. Donations wi1'make possible translations of the Bible into:..the native language of the people. O.P.P. report to council ... CONTINUED FROM P. 1. done at the time of a particular incident. The problem of unnecessary noise, . squealing of tires, noisy exhaust systems, is an ongoing process said Burgess, "If we don't get him today, we'll get him tomorrow." He observed that a driver of one car, which had been described in several instances of unnecessary noise in the village, has been charged near London for impaired driving. Councillor Murray said that in most cases "these are nice boys, but gasoline and they don't mix. Sergeant Almond told council that Luck - now is similar to other villages, Citizens confront council with these problems or tell - them over the phone, but they hesitate to get involved. He assured council, that the name of someone who describes an incident or a ,car, will not be used by the police, when they go to investigate. Councillor Bill Crump asked if the Kincar- dine detachment could send to council a report of the charges laid in the village each month. Sergeant Almond told council that, if they were a municipal detachment, hired by the municipality, they would put in reports, but as an OPP detachment they da not' hand in reports to the municipalities they..serve. Crump made the observation that "with 13 charges being laid in the village in a weekend, the OPP haven't just been into town and out again." OPEN TENDERS 'The reeve and councillors were in attendance for a special meeting on October 23. Tenders were opened for construction of the McLeod Municipal Drain. The low bid by Roger H. Woods Ltd. was accepted and for the same drain, the quotations for corrugat- ed steel pipe from Armco Drainage and for tunnel liner from Westeel Rosco Ltd., were also accepted. The applications of Grant Gilchrist and Robert Burt as grader operator and wingman respectively for part time winter work were accepted by motion of councillors Eadie and Clarke. Council adopted the report by Medway Civil Engineering on the McMillan Muni- cipal Drain Improvement; instructed the clerk to prepare the necessary by-law; set November 20 at 8.00 p.m. as the date for the court of revision and made a motion to invite tenders for construction of the drain. Ruelene and spotton for cattle within the township is available to ratepayers at the clerk's office and taxes may also be paid at this office. Poppy campaign raises $425 Through the generosity of area citizens and school children $426.70 was raised during the Poppy campaign recently, conducted by the Lucknow Legion. This total was up over $65 from the previous year. ..e.setteitarn. TO THE EDITOR Dear Editor: The Lucknow Figure Skating Club's "Hard Times" Dance proved to be a big. success and we would like to thank the general public for supporting us. We hope everyone enjoyed the evening. The Lucknow Figure Skating Club,. - , CONTINUED FROM P. 6 I would also like to express our enjoyment on the article which appeared in your paper every week, "Acres of Memory" by D. A. Camp- bell. We really enjoyed reading about Angus and the Hungry Acres. I hope that I did not miss reading any of the edi- tions, as I put them in a scrap book for- reading in the future. If you have any more of these, please print them. Yours sincerely, Mrs. Clarence Goll, R. R. 4, Wingham, Ont. NOG 2W0 SEASON'S GREETINGS BE A f BLOOD DONOR Services fo,' seniors...... CONTINUED FROM P. 4 disabilities is. available .from various service clubs; however, this information isnot always readily available to the group in need. Insufficient financial resources resulting in unsatisfactory housing conditions and inadequate nutritional level were felt to be problems facing seniors. Inadequacy of service (gaps) and ineffici- encies due to distance were evident. The University of Guelph, through. its R.D:O.P. seeks the help and involvement of the widest possible cross ' section of the community. It will welcome' all ideas and support from interested local citizens. Anyone who wishes to assist or make suggestions may contact the agency by phoning Wingham 357-9911, or Guelph 824-4120, extension 3637. ToRE'S SIG GAMS THE WANT* CBRISTNIAS:••••: •:0•• • •„_•-_••• •• • 40, 10, • •• the•• • 2 s • Wrap • It P dere • 1 1 Takethe "If" Out Of Christmas Gift Why fuss? 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