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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1993-03-17, Page 9THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1993. PAGE 9. 113 E. Wawanosh has surplus elgrave The news from Helen Stonehouse Phone 887-9487 East Wawanosh Twp. ended 1992 with a surplus of $564 coun- cil learned at their March 2 meet- ing. Council then went about spend- ing money by paying a $25 mem- bership fee to the Huron County 12 tables in play at euchre Twelve tables were in play at the weekly euchre which was held in the W.I. Hall, Belgrave Wednesday, March 10. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. Hilda Vincent; low lady, Mrs. Agnes Bieman; closest to 60 on card, Mrs. Edith Coultes; most lone hands, Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse; high man, Mrs. Kay McCormick (playing as a man); low man, Mel Jacklin; closest to 60 on card, Mrs. Lloyd Appleby (playing as a man); and most lone hands, Mrs. Agnes Gaunt (playing as a man). There will be euchre again Wednesday, March 17. Municipal Officer's Association. Council decided to donate 25 township pins to the Ist Blyth Scout group to be used for handing out at the Canadian Jamboree in Alberta. Council agreed to share with other participating municipalities on a use-by-resident basis, any operating expenses incurred by Wheels Away for the 1993 fiscal years beyond costs covered by user fares, Ministry of Transportation subsidies and donations. A grant of $200 was forwarded to the Belgrave/Blyth/Brussels East Wawanosh council recently voted not to increase their remuner- ation and expenses for 1993. The remuneration limits are: Reeve Ernest Snell--$1,852.50 for regular meeting, $1,210 for spe- cial meetings and $1,418.19 for mileage and telephone for a total of $4,480.69. Councillor Maurice Hallahan— $1,365 for regular meetings, $1,311.50 for special meetings and $738.62 for mileage and telephone School Fair Board. Gravel tenders were opened from five companies. Council accepted a tender from Joe Kerr Ltd. of Wing- ham for gravel at $2.87 per tonne for supplying, crushing, loading and spreading 19,500 metric tonnes of granular 'A' gravel on township roads. A tender for 5000 cubic yards of granular 'A' gravel to be crushed and stockpiled was accept- ed from Lloyd Jackson of Listowel at $1.25 per cubic yard. Council will meet again on March 24 to set up the budget. for a total of $3,415.12. Councillor Fred Meier—$1,365 for regular meetings, $1,311.50 for special meetings and $90 for mileage and telephone for a total of $2,095. Councilor Dianna Robinson— $1,365 for regular meetings and $1,461 for special meeting for a total of $2,826. Councillor Donald Schultz— $1,365 for regular meeting and $690 for special meetings for a total of $2,055. No increases for council New manager John Perrott of Orillia is the new manager at Belgrave Co- op. Mr. Perrott took over Feb. 18 after Teeswater Co-op purchased Belgrave and Auburn Co-op from United Co- operatives of Ontario. He had been with UCO for 25 years, the last six as manager of the Orillia Co-op. Laura Johnston returns from vacation in Florida Mr. Jack Taylor and his grandson Kevin Taylor of Ripley returned home Friday, March 5 after spending one week with Jack's son Dr. Ronald Taylor of St. John's, Newfoundland. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Aylestock and family of Glencoe, and Gail of toronto and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Delbergue of Lucknow spent March 7 weekend at the home of Mrs. Sybil Straker, RR 1, Belgrave. Mrs. Laura Johnston accom- April is Cancer Month and hundreds of volunteers will embark on an extensive campaign to raise funds for the Canadian Cancer Society. In an effort to help make their task easier, the Huron County Unit of the Cancer Society will host a volunteer workshop on Saturday, March 27 at the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food offices in Clinton. The workshop will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will feature guest speakers from the Cancer Society's regional offices in London. All Cancer Society volunteers are invited to attend. Lunch will be included and there is no registration cost. For more information on the panied by Mrs. Mary Warwick and Mrs. Doris Hicks of Blyth returned home last weekend following a three-week holiday at St. Petersburg Beach, Fla. Many Belgrave friends of Mrs. Winnie Vincent, Blyth attended her 90th birthday party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCrea on Sunday, March 14. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Campbell returned home on Tuesday, March 9 after an enjoyable three-week vacation to Kissimmee, Central Fla. workshop, call the Huron Unit office at 482-7832. The Canadian Cancer Society is always happy to welcome new volunteers. In April, volunteers canvass door-to-door and help to sell flowers during Daffodil Days. Volunteers are only required to work a few hours out of the month, but their contributions are felt for many years. If you have time to spare, please call the Huron Unit. Please call today ... because we can't beat cancer alone ... ABC CANADA THE FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE LITERACY IN CANADA. Distribution of this message was made possible by the Canadian Advertising Foundation. 14 tables of shoot in play Fourteen tables of shoot were in King; low lady, Mrs. Helen play at the Belgrave Community Casemore; low man, Stuart Complex on Friday, March 12, Chamney; most shoots, lady, sponsored by the Seniors Club. Louise Bosman and most shoots, man, Lloyd Montgomery. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. There will be another shoot party Edythe Coultes; high man, John Friday, March 26. April is cancer month The Richmond Spring Cash Back Offer Ends April 30 ROYAL HOMES Your Lot. Your Dream. 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