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ondesboro
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THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1995. PAGE 7.
WI marks passing of resident
Greeters at Londesboro United
Church on Sunday, March 12 were
Lorne and Addie flunking. The
sermon topic was "Is it worth it?"
Flowers at the front of the church
were in memory of Roy Easom and
Jack Armstrong, placed by their
families.
Next Sunday Jean Bennett will
speak on Canadian Food Grains
Bank.
Huronview Fellowship is on
Thursday, March 16.frorn 7 -
Rev. Paul Ross conducted the
service at Knox United Church and
Bernice Gross was organist. The
call to worship was read alternately
followed by the opening chorus.
Hymn Jesus Loves Me was sung.
Rev. Ross gave prayers and had
conversation with the children and
the second candle for Lent was
snuffed out. The children's chorus
was sung.
Hymn 0 Come Let us Sing to the
Lord was sung, followed by the
scriptures and the hymn Just as I
am.
The minister's sermon was
entitled "Is It Worth It?"
The offering was received by
Harold McClinchey and Peter
LET'S CROSS-STITCH
By Christine N. Lapp
On Monday, Feb. 27 the 4-Hers,
held their third meeting. They
started their cross-stitch, learning
how to do it, then picking out
pattern and colours.
It took a while to get started but
when everyone got the hang of it
they did pretty well. Everyone was
quiet and enjoyed the meeting.
The youth leader, Cheryl, is
experienced at cross-stitching and
was a great help.
On Monday, March 6 the Auburn
4-1-1 club held its fourth meeting.
They continued working on the
cross-stitch and learned how to do
iron ons. The meeting went by very
quickly.
Dave Armstrong was sworn in as
the new councillor for Hullett Twp,
at a special meeting held on March.
3.
Mr. Armstrong had earned 366
votes in last fall's election, only two
behind the candidate who filled the
final seat.
During the regular council meet-
ing on Feb. 28, discussions were
held with Trick Development con-
cerning sidewalks and paving
driveway access off County Road
15 and a lease proposal of Londes-
boro Community flail to the Lon-
desboro Lions Club.
McLellan Disposal Service will
be contacted by the clerk regarding
recycling.
A proposal has already been
received from Carter's Waste dis-
7:45 p.m.
Confirmation class is March 22
from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Members
will have to pay for lunch but
supper is provided. Classes will
also be held March 23 from 10 a.m.
to 8 p.m.
Choir practice is next Sunday at
10:15 a.m.
The Sunday School crokinole
party is on Thursday, March 23 at
7:30 p.m. at the church.
Verbeek and for the Sunday School
by Kevin and Christopher Millian,
then was dedicated with song.
Proclaiming Our Faith in Song was
sung.
Rev. Ross pronounced the
Benediction and the singing of
Amens concluded the service.
Next Sunday Jean Bennett will
be speaking on the work of the
Canadian Food Grains Bank.
Huronview Fellowship will be
held on Thursday, March 16 from
7 - 7:45 p.m.
The UCW will meet on Monday,
March 20 at 8 p.m. in the church.
Guest speaker will be Joan Mathers
of Bluevale.
They made plans for the
achievement, and are hoping to do
a good fundraiser by selling
chocolate bars.
People
Mr. Donald Jardin, Bonnie and
Mark Garner all of Kitchener
visited their parents Ruth and Tom
Jardin.
WI meets
The Auburn Women's Institute
will be held at the Community Hall
on Thursday, March 16. Auburn
history will be given by the curator
Ruth Jardin. Roll call will be
"Memories of an early mail
delivery."
posal.
Council had no objections to the
rezoning of Lot 25, Conc. 1 of
West Wawanosh Twp,
A letter will be sent to MPP Paul
Klopp and Ed Philip, Minister of
Municipal Affairs, expressing the
township's concerns over Bill 163.
Correction
In a story from Morris council in
the March 1 issue of The Citizen,
the item referring to the purchase of
CNR lands should have read as fol-
lows.
The administration fees will be
absorbed by the municipality. All
legal and survey costs will be paid
by the purchaser of the property.
The March meeting of Londes-
boro WI was held at the hall on
Wednesday, March 8 at 2 p.m.
They opened the meeting with the
Opening Ode, 0 Canada and the
Mary Stewart Collect.
Lois read a poem on March. A
minute's silence was observed in
memory of Beryl Reid.
Leita Wiley read the minutes of
the January meeting. The financial
report was given. Correspondence
Money matters dominated the
concerns of East Wawanosh coun-
cil at the March 7 and 9 meetings.
Council was advised that the road
subsidy for 1995 would be
$212,200, with a total supported
expenditure of $286,000.
An additional supplementary
allocation for the construction of a
salt shed and storage area was
'approved in the amount of $85,000.
Council adopted the total expen-
ditures of $345,400.
The financial report for 1994,
showing a surplus of $16, 941, was
approved.
Grants were approved for: Bel-
grave, Blyth, Brussels School Fair,
A public meeting of the West
Wawanosh Township council was
held on March 7.
The meeting was called to
address a proposed zoning by-law
amendment to change the zoning
on a section of Lot 25, Conc. 1.
Solicitor Richard Ottewell, repre-
senting applicant Richard Moore,
presented a letter from the solicitor
of Hans and Audrey Boonstoppel.
The letter indicated that the Boon-
stoppels had withdrawn any previ-
ous objections to the re-zoning
application. They had originally
Local maple syrup producers Bill
and Susanne Robinson of St.
Augustine will be featured on the
March 19 edition of Behind the
News, seen on CKNX-TV at 6:30
p.m.
was read from Londesboro Lions
Club, the Watson Reid family and
Renee Snell. A thank you was read
from the board of education.
Members were told of the day at
the Clinton Legion, April 29 from
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is for
seniors.There is a quilt show in
Milton June 14.
The District Executive meeting is
on April 3 at Auburn Hall at
1:30 p.m.
$200; Blyth Festival, $100 and
Town and Country Homemakers,
$150.
Wheels Away received $455 for
usage.
The gravel tender received from
Lloyd Jacklin Construction of Lis-
towel, in the amount of $2.22 per
metric tonne for 19,500 tonnes of
crushed and delivered 5/8" A grav-
el, was accepted.
The tender by Hanna and Hamil-
ton of Listowel, at $1.35 per cubic
yard for crush and stockpile at the
Westfield Pit was accepted.
Zoning amendments were
approved for Roy Hardy, Part Lot
objected to the removal of a right-
of-way on the northern limit of
their property.
Council approved an advance of
$35,000 to the Village of Lucknow
Phase II Project.
Support for a future Huron Coun-
ty 911 service was agreed upon.
Wayne Forster was named as the
Animal Control Officer foi the
township. He will receive $10 an
hour, plus a travel allowance of 30
cents per km.
Wayne and Terri Forster will
count dogs and sell tags at a cost of
The Robinsons have been turning
sap into liquid gold for 20 years, at
one of the largest operations in
Ontario, and have distributed their
product to 60 stores across the
province.
Card parties arc on March 17 and
March 31.
The annual meeting will be held
on April 12 at the hall beginning
with a pot luck meal at 6 p.m.
Roll call was answered with
readings. Leita Wiley had a contest.
Lois read "The Shamrock Legend".
Lunch was served by Leita
Wiley, Margaret Taylor and Anne
Krosen. There was a White
Elephant Sale.
28, Conc. 8, to change the AG4 to
allow for a trailer home and Tri-
County Lumber Ltd., Part Lot 28,
Conc. 6 to change to AG3 for a
sawmill.
Building permits were approved
for Mr. Hardy, Tri-County Lumber
Ltd and Douglas Walker of Lot 34,
Conc. 8, for a machinery shed.
Council will inform the Village
of Blyth that they recommend each
township, with the exception of
West Wawanosh have two repre-
sentatives on the Blyth and District
Community Centre Board.
West Wawanosh would have one
member on the board.
$3.50 per dog.
The road superintendent was
given authorization to request
quotes for the supply of liquid cal-
cium chloride from Da-Lee Dust
Control and Pollard Highway Prod-
ucts.
The clerk and reeve will apply to
the Ministry of Transportation for a
supplementary allocation of sub-
sidy funds in the amount of
$376,000 to cover street assess-
ments in Dungannon for the
drainage works.
Farming Is The Most Hazardous
Occupation In Canada
The average death rate of all
industries is 11 deaths per 100,000
workers. The farm death rate is 55
per 100,000 compared to mining's
50 per 100,000 and construction's
37 per 100,000.
4-Hers plan fundraiser
Hullett fills vacancy
Locals appear on CKNX-TV
E. Wawanosh accepts tenders
W. Wawanosh looks at zoning
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