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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1989-03-01, Page 8P$ge'.8. eknew.'Saitine19 'We dne ty, Mar 19 1029 t Wawanosh ouiieil The February 7th meeting of •West Wawanosh Township Council proved tG be a .lengthy one, ;lasting over four hours, making it -necessary for a curfew extension, Constable 'Wayne Moulton of the Goderich Detaclunent of the Ontario Pro- vincialPolice requested councilto.appoint =three,personstoaet=on:a comlrnittee-ass,. bisonwith :.the constable in ehargeof the n .Extension office of `the OPP. This 'committee will be composed .sof an -equal number of members from 'both Asthieldand ' West >Wawanosh `Townships. Dave Reed, senior account represen- .tative :of Frank Cowan :insurance, and Frank Foran, agent, reviewed the 1989 in- !suranee program for: the township. A delegation ,ofDungannon residents, in- cludingBohEdmunds, Glen Olson, Wayne -Tucker, Bob Moleand A.J. Sherwood, ap peared=before council urregard to.propos- ''ed .drainage work for the village sof Dungannon. Edmunds,, acting as spokesman, .-posed many .questionsregar- :ding the drain, expressing concern about being kept in the ..dark, .costs of the drain and the engineer. Some questions can not be answered .until the .engineer, Andrew McBride, has completed his preliminary study, which council expects to be in March. The clerk, Joan Armstrong, was authored to write Jack Riddell lE, con- veying councal's objections to the provin- yes overtime cial government's restrictions in the area of increased funding for municipal road systems. George Humphrey , °road superintendent and Wayne.Todd, grader operator will at- tend the *rainlng series course, under the Righteto-Know program regard1ng'hazar- dous chemicals. The series will be eon - ducted byli. Campbell of East °W wanosh Township. 'Council approvedthe1989 budget for the Lucknow and :District Fire ;Beard in the amount or$53,915. The concept.of.a 911 system for the coun- ties .of Huron .and Perth, as proposed 'by :Huron -.and Perth Emergency filth --Ser- vices Study Committee, was .discussed, -with the •townshipsupporting the idea. Councitapproved the classing .of educa- tional . seminars, attended by council .members,as extra .meetings•and they will be paid at.the rate of $25 per day. February 14 . Council :°met again 'February 14 to con- clude businessremainingfromtheregular meeting. An application 'will be .made to the Ministry of Transportation for .a sup- plementaryaliocation of subsidymonies-in theaounthf$80000to construeta bridge on the4th concession. .. Council endorsed the following re utions_:_w from the Town of Paris that a clause be added to The Municipal Act requiring Cable TV companies to pay a "gross receipts tan" to the municipalities in 'whiehtheir cables are located. .from the Town of Iroquois falls that the Province of Ontario be 'petitioned to pro- vide funding to .assist municipaliites to re'trofitmunicipal administration facilites, asrequired- by the Ontario -Human Rights Code, to provide equal access to services and facilities for all residents.' $rom.the Town of -Fergus thatthe National Transport Agency through the Federal Government, :implement a morterium on all current applications and future ap- plications for discontinuance of rail ser- vices ty .CN:R and CPR; and .that no fur- ther track, trestles, :bridges be allowed to be removed or rail corrfdorsbe allowed to 'be :assigned or -sold until a complete study has 'been done by the Federal and Provin- cial Governments on the effect of rail ser- vice throughout the country and the feasibility of instituting regional rail service. The Fire Protection Agreement with the Village of Lucknow and the townships of Kinloss and Ashfield, was given three -readings.and passed. The previous contract with Lloyd Davis fpr—temovtag scrap .- etal_from -the.----.- township landfill site will be cancelled. Some people have had the ingression that it takes a long time for us to make a factory-built,.quality Royal Horne. 'While it% true we build our homes with exacting care and craft, we do -so rather quickly. With the opening of our second, factory in Peterborough, .we can manufacture and deliver your home in just a few short months. imagine ... a super energy-efficient. custom designed home with full basement on your own lot by this spring. And with our homes there are no hitches, no headaches and no surprises. We give you a`firm, all-inclusive.quote, and we stick to it. With a Royal -Home we guarantee that you. wont be left out in the cold. Arthur Sxreet. Box 370, Winghum. Onturuo NOC) 2W(I 1519► 357-2€06 Toll Free 140t) -265-3t)€,5 UFUM°_HOME ,, RS O `The contractor had informed council that be could no longer dispose of large items, such as refrigerators and stoves, as he had in the past, without increased most. The landfill site superintendent has now made arrangements with another party for removal of all scrap metal from the site. In 'other :business, council approved the budget of the Blyth and District Communi- ty -Centre as submitted by the committee. As a means of ensuring that all employees, full andinr parttime, are pro- perly licenced to drive township vehicles, licenses will be copied andkept on file. This is a result of the requirements of tide Ministry of Transportation on endorsement. Council agreed to reimburse persons on the History Book Committee their ex- penses incurred for researching records, upon presentation of invoices. These costs would be recovered from the _sales of the completed history book on the Township of West Wawanosh. The next ccouincil meeting will be laud March UNGANNON by Bonnie 'Hodges Forty members and friends of Dungan- non Senior Citizens enjoyed a pot luck din- ner at the center on February 13. "Rev. Robert J. Roberts proclaimed the bless- ing. A Valentine theme was prominent in the desserts. W:alterPenwick enlightened the seniors :on the t33ehnore low cost Mousing apartments. Ed Stiles played amedley of love tunes appropriate to .the season. Lois Bagitt occupiedthe lucky ehairwin- ning :a DJ I er for Two" (Kraft Dinner) . A congratulatory card, signed by all, was presented to Olive and Ted Bowers in honour of their recent wedding. A Valen- tine card was sent'to Aliister;Nivins, with the .signatures of all his senior citizen friends. Allister is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. :The Wednesday night card -party had 17 aabies,,withhighlady, Dorothy Cuyler, low lady, Pat _rho, l , Cliff Men ry and low man, John Andrew. Elsie:Pannabeekerlebrated her birth- day on February 19 with relatives and friends in a on. Nine tables were in play at the seniors' weekly euchre party, despite the blustery weather. `llighioan:Eldon Culbert; low -elan, Tom Young; highlady, Dorothy Cuyler and low .lady, 'Grace Finnigan. Bev. Robertswas in charge of the ser- vice :at Dungannon United Chureh on Sun- day, with the junior .ehoir assistip . fiorld Day of,.Ptayer be observedat Dungannon Church -oto Friday, March 3 vlrith iaren Roberts as Suest speaker. All ladies are urged to attend. 4Y4500 *WNW ANNIMMOMINIMMININIMMOMMOMP Barry . , Betty Jones vi►,Sited reeeiltlY with , cry' Sister -and ,brotber-iuu4 aw, ,Juga atd e 'ThOrndale And l34 ' Maurer j n St. Malys. 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