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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1992-11-25, Page 24PAGE 24. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1992. HCBE gets jobsOntario capital funds Huron MPP Paul Klopp announced that $467,364 in provincial grants will go to the Huron Board of Education. This will help fund construction totalling $580,000 at five schools. This will assist the County in the implementation of the junior kindergarten program. Paul Klopp said, “I am aware of the problems New communications director at Blyth The Blyth Festival, one of Canada's leaders in new play development, is pleased to announce the addition of David Peacock, Director of Marketing/ Communications to its team. “1 first came to Blyth because a friend of mine had two tickets that his mother had brought him for McKillop passes by-law for special drainage rates Three members of McKillop Township council declared a con­ flict of interest at the Nov. 3 meet­ ing. Councillor Sharon McClure declared conflict on an item regard­ ing tile drainage and voucher approval as her husband is an employee of KMM Farm Drainage. Councillor James Ryan also declared conflict on voucher approval as did Reeve Marie Hick- nell. One of the invoices was payable to Councillor Ryan, while another was payable to Reeve Hicknell's husband. The road superintendent's vouch­ er in the amount of $20,376.64 was approved for payment. The Occupational Health and Safety Policy was adopted by coun­ cil. It is to be circulated and posted. Clerk Marion McClure and Wayne Dolmage, road-superintendent, were directed to take the necessary steps to implement the policy. Council supported a resolution from Georgian Bay Township regarding its opposition to the implementation of the Cousineau Commission recommendations by the Minister of Education Tony Silipo. Reeve Hicknell will be attending the ROMA Conference in Toronto from Feb. 7-10. Council approved a tile drainage loan application for Cone. 10, East Part Lot 12 in the arpount of $14,100. A rating by-law imposing a spe­ cial annual drainage rate upon lands in respect of which money is borrowed under the Tile Drainage Act, in the amount of $79,200 was passed. County seeks administrator Nigel Bellchamber, Huron Coun­ ty's clerk-administrator is moving on. The 45-year-old Bayfield native has accepted a position as adminis­ trator with Middlesex County start­ ing Jan. 1. Mr. Bellchamber has held the clerk-administrator position in Huron County for three years. The job involves directing 250 full-time and 200 part-time staff and over­ seeing the spending of $32 million for the county. Before he held this position, Mr. Bellchamber acted as a senior municipal advisor in the London office of the provincial Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Formerly, he was the director of alumni affairs at the University of Western Ontario. in Huron with the implementation of Junior Kindergarten. I have been in discussion with members of the Huron Board of Education and I commend them for looking for alternatives which suit Huron County's special needs,” Paul Klopp continued, “The Minister of Education is aware of these and he is open to the discussion of Christmas. He got tied up with business matters and felt guilty about not being able to attend, so I went with my wife to see the production and to give him a summary to relate to his mother. I arrived expecting nothing more than to be amused. The play, The Glorious Twelfth, by far exceeded my expectations. I knew right away The general accounts in the amount of $276,894.27 were approved for payment. Brussels Village Market PRICES IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23,1992 UNTIL CLOSING SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5,1992 HOURS MON. - SAT. 8 A.M. - 6 P.M. FRI. OPEN UNTIL 9 P.M. 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The Minister of Education Tony Silipo announced grants of $301.7 that this was important - that this was really Canadian,” said Peacock. Formerly a producer with the Educational Media Group, Kitchener, Mr. Peacock brings to the Festival a track record of successful entrepreneurial endea­ vors as well as achievements in image marketing for private and non-profit organizations, and five years as a stage manager, both freelance and with the University of Waterloo. Mr. Peacock studied marketing at Wilfrid Laurier University after completing an undergraduate degree at U. of W. He has been a guest lecturer for the million in grants for the Ministry's 1992 capital program. He said, “I'm pleased that we are able to help school boards in making such a significant investment in Ontario's infrastructure.” He said, “In doing so we also affirm our government's commitment to creating jobs and revitalizing the economy.” The construction from these 333 capital Canadian Centre for Philanthropy and is a former Director for the Volunteer Action Centre in Waterloo, Ontario. “I am thrilled to be a part of something as original and creative as the Blyth Festival,” he said. “After 18 seasons of leading edge Canadian theatre, The Festival is looking forward to the challenge of continued growth in the 1990's.” The 1993 season at Blyth is well under way and Artistic Director, Peter Smith anticipates an exciting year. Strong pre-season sales and a Christmas gift-voucher program point toward a successful summer season. projects in Ontario is expected to create jobs equivalent to one year's worth of work for 3,644 people. The Minister laid out guidelines for future capital grants to school boards. A condition for boards receiving funding for the 1995-96 new facilities is that they must re­ examine needs in the communities involved for the possibility of combining these new schools with appropriate and complimentary community services such as community centres, libraries, community colleges, or day care centres. The Minister said, “The current economic climate has forced all of us to seriously explore every means of cutting costs and spending wisely. I am convinced that multi­ use facilities will give the people of Ontario the highest possible quality service for their tax dollars both in times of restraint and in times of prosperity.” The Huron County Public Schools included in the grant program are the Col borne School, the Holmesville School, Walton Public School, the Hensall Public School and Grey Central School at Ethel.