The Citizen, 1994-07-27, Page 6V/ bituaries
PAGE 6. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1994.
In the works
Elmer Buchanan (centre), Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and Paul Klopp,
Huron-Bruce MPP look over the model of the new health services complex to be constructed
from the renovation of the old Huronview building in Clinton. Mr. Buchanan visited the facility
to present a cheque worth $350,000 to the Huronview Redevelopment Project, just part of the
$1 million allotment through jobsOntario. Architect Charles Hazell describes the complex.
Buchanan presents cheque
Minister of Agriculture, Food
and Rural Affairs, Elmer Buchanan
was in Clinton July 22 to present
the Huronview Redevelopment
Project with a cheque for $350,000.
The allotment is the first portion
of a $1 million jobsOntario Com
munity Action grant which will
enable the committee to renovate
the former seniors' home into a
health and social services complex.
Mr. Buchanan says he is very
pleased to see community groups
working together to make use of a
building instead of demolishing it.
"Many interests in the communi
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needs to gel out of the way and
give us a chance," Ms McLeod
said.
Recognizing the tremendous
potential in this province, she said
that its economic future can be built
on ideas and enthusiasm.
Ms McLeod touched briefly on
Letters
THE EDITOR,
The Queens Bush Rural
Ministries is pleased to announce
that wc will be offering workshops
in our rural communities this fall.
As you and your readers know
wc help farm families who arc in
financial and emotional stress.
Common problems in the area of
family communication and decision
making have been brought to our
attention.
ty have come together to create the
proposal," he says. "This type of
community-driven effort is what
jobsOntario Community Action
was designed to achieve."
Mr. Buchanan also pointed out
that the redevelopment project has
created jobs. "There have been 25
construction jobs created and seven
full-time positions for the new
facility."
The proposal for the health facili
ty was developed by municipal
officials, local residents and mem
bers of health and community non
profit organizations. The purpose
was to make use of a building
Crime Stoppers
Crime of the Week
BREAK AND ENTER
GODERICH TWP.
Thieves pried a door open at the
Bluewater Cable building in
Goderich Twp. and once gaining
entry stole a Panasonic Model
WV5000 coloured studio camera, a
Panasonic Model WV3400
coloured studio camera, and a grey
6" x 4" metal cash box with a
quantity of cash.
the other issues, such as health
care, violence and education, say
ing that her party recognizes their
importance and is formulating poli
cies on these as well.
Though Premier Bob Rae has
suggested a spring election, Ms
McLeod says her party is taking no
chances and will be ready for an
election by September.
Queen’s Bush
hosts workshops
Sue Schlorff (Rural Connections
II) and myself will present these
topics to couples on Saturday
afternoons.
Special funding from the Basilian
Human Development Fund and
generous donation of space in
various centres arc allowing us to
take a more pro-active role within
farming communities.
We urge your readers to call
(519) 794-3759 to pre-register
anytime before Sept. 12 for a
convenient date or location.
There is no cost, but bring elbow
grease as these arc "work"shops.
Judith Trimble
Queen's Bush Rural Ministries.
which held heritage, social and eco
nomic importance.
Huron-Bruce MPP Paul Klopp
says he is pleased with how quickly
the project has developed. "The
proposal was first presented to Pre
mier Bob Rae in December and
construction began in July. It is
great that an old and very sturdy
building can be used to benefit the
community instead of being de
stroyed."
The new facility will house the
health unit and home care pro
grams, a health and social services
complex, library facilities and the
Huron Adult Day Care Centre.
Make the most of your money
Invest in your community credit union
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8 Alfred Street, Wingham, Ontario
519-357-2311
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Twenty-four months - 8.00%
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Of special interest is our Fifty-four Month rate at 9.00%
Also paying 1/4% bonus interest on deposits $25,000 and over
All funds reinvested in our local community
and deposit insured to $60,000.
CLARA AMANDA MCLEOD
Clara Amanda McLeod passed
away on July 17, 1994 in
Kincardine and District General
Hospital after a short illness. Clara
McLeod was the daughter of John
and Abigail Portice.
She had eight sisters and two
brothers. She is survived by one
sister, Mrs. Vera Simpson of
Thunder Bay and many nieces and
nephews.
She was bom on Dec. 14, 1893 in
Kinloss Twp. and was predeceased
by her husband Wallace McLeod in
1956, a son Bill in 1983, and a
grandson John in 1971. Mrs.
McLeod was the beloved mother of
Norval and Eugene of Kincardine,
Harvey of Kincardine Twp.,
Melville of Elora, and Florence
Lueutia, Mrs. Edward Quinn of
Blyth. She is survived as well by
13 grandchildren, 11 great
grandchildren, five great-great
grandchildren.
Pallbearers were her grandsons.
Flowerbearers were grand
daughters.
The Rev. J. Kolohon was the
clergyman for the funeral at the
Church of the Messiah. Interment
was in Kincardine Cemetery on
July 19 from the Davey, Linklater
Funeral Home.
RONALD MACGREGOR MAC
CROSTIE
Mr. Ronald MacCrostie of RR2,
Lucknow passed away at Kincar
dine and District Hospital on Fri
day, July 22, 1994 in his 76th year.
The dear son of the late William
and Myrtle MacCrostie, Mr. Mac
Crostie was born in West
Wawanosh Twp., on Feb. 11, 1919.
He is survived by two sisters,
Marie and her husband Aubrey Toll
of Blyth and Carol MacCrostie of
RR2, Lucknow. He was the broth
er-in-law of Mrs. Amy MacCrostie
and dear friend of Marion Dechert
of Listowel. Mr. MacCrostie will
be remembered as well by six
nephews and nieces and their fami-
lies: Cheryl and Tom Cronin of
Blyth, Vaughn and Marlene Toll of
Blyth, Avon and Al Corneil of
Blyth, Kerry and Greer Black of
Calgary, Dale and Hope Mac-
Crostie of Bervie, and Annette and
Terry McKellar of Victoria B.C.
Several great-nieces and nephews
are left to mourn his passing as
well.
Mr. MacCrostie was predeceased
by a brother Hugh of Goderich.
Cremation has taken place with
interment of remains at Greenhill
Cemetery, Lucknow.
Donations to the hospital of one's
choice would be appreciated by the
family. These can be made through
the MacKenzie and McCreath
Funeral Home, Lucknow.
SHIRLEY REININK
Shirley Reinink of Wroxeter
passed away on Monday, July 18,
1994 at Wingham and District Hos
pital. She was 69.
She was the beloved wife of Fred
Reinink who predeceased her in
1984. She was the loving mother of
Cor and Frances of Wroxeter,
Henry of Yukon, Elizabeth of Mis
sissauga, Robert and Irene of Win
nipeg, Manitoba, John and
Jacqueline of Wroxeter, Ralph and
Freida Vander Wai of Lucan and
Glenn and Anita Arends of Listow-
el. She was the loved grandmother
of 17.
Mrs. Reinink was predeceased by
two grandchildren.
She rested at Betts Visitation
Centre, Gorrie from 2-4 and 7-9
p.m. on Wednesday. Funeral ser
vices were held at 2 p.m. on Thurs
day from Bethel Christian
Reformed Church, Listowel. Rev.
Dick Los officiated.
Pallbearers were Harry Vander
Kuylen, Kor Reinink, Bob Mid-
delkamp, Peter Vander Zwaag, Bart
Vander Zwaag, Frank Vander
Zwaag.
In remembrance, donations to the
Canadian Cancer Society or the
World Home Bible League would
be appreciated by the family.