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The Citizen, 1999-08-11, Page 20PAGE 20. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1999. Going on-line in Brussels to find employment Looking for work? People can now access information from the Listowel Employment Centre at the Brussels Library. A new computer from HRDC arrived this past month. In addition to being able to search for jobs on­ line there is also a program for doing resumes or, if preferred, people can design their resume Utility trailer, lawnmower stolen in Blyth Program part of Sarah's job is to help people with the internet or to develop a web site. She can also do web pages for non-profit organizations. All these services are free of charge and are available during regular library hours. Individuals interested should phone to book computer time. Also new to the CAP program this year is a babysitters’ course on CD-Rom through St. John Ambulance. “This is the same as the course that teenagers have taken but it’s all done on computer. They have to go through scenarios Huron OPP are asking for assis­ tance in solving a theft of a utility trailer, MTD riding lawnmower and dry-walling tools from a Blyth- area school house. On Aug. I shortly after 7 a.m. a London resident reported the theft which occurred sometime between July l and Aug. i. A padlock had been cut off the chain which had been strung across the driveway and the side door of the school house had been kicked in. Value of the property is $950. Police are asking that anyone with information call the Huron OPP detachment or Cnmestoppers. free-style using the Micro-Soft Office 97 program. Sarah McMullen, the student internet assistant at the library until September, is there to assist. Hired through the Community Access GRADUATION evening. Once inside the thieves stole four lawn chairs, a 20-pound propane tank and a rubber floor mat. Camping equipment stolen Working technology Sarah McMullin studies the screen as she works on a computer at Brussels Library. OPP seek Several items of camping equip­ ment were stolen from a trailer on Cone. 7. Moms Twp. Sunday. Huron OPP received a call from the owner of the trailer about 10 a.m. Sunday reporting the trailer had been entered sometime between 7 and 11 p.m. the previous Deadline approaches Police are asking that anyone with knowledge of the theft contact Huron OPP of Cnmestoppers. credit card thief and at the end there is an exam. If they pass they receive a certificate,” explains McMullin. The cost of this course is $25. Another part of McMullin’s job this year is summer camps. Every Thursday from 4-5 p.m. children between the ages of five-10 can come in and play on-line games free of charge. Response to the internet services at the library to date has been excellent, said McMullin. “A lot of people have been coming in to make use of the computers here.” GRADUATION Listowel OPP Monday morning arrested a man wanted in connec­ tion with the theft of credit cards in Wroxeter in May. James Yeoman, 42, of no fixed address appeared in Goderich Court Monday for a bail hearing after being arrested in Listowel on an outstanding warrant from Huron OPP. Police had been looking for Yeo­ man since investigating a report of use of stolen credit cards to take $3,000 from a Wroxeter victim. Police could not find the suspect in the case and thought he had fled the area. Continued from page 12 the property is not farmed by the owner, the application should indicate the tenant’s farm registration number and include the tenant’s signature. In addition, the property must be: • assessed as a farm through the Ontario Property Assessment Corporation; • part of a farming business generating more than $7,000 of gross income per year as reported to Revenue Canada for income tax purposes; and • owned by a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada. For more information or to obtain an application form, farm property owners can call 1-800-469-2285; write to Farm Registration/Farmlands Tax Unit, Ministry of Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs, 2nd Floor, 1 Stone Road West, Guelph. Ontario NIG 4Y2; visit their local OMAFRA field office; or, visit the ministry’s web site at www.gov.on.ca/omafra. Dale and Carmie Newman are pleased to announce the graduation of Ryan Newman from the Law and Security Administration Program at Conestoga College on June 23, 1999. Ryan will be going for training as an Auxiliary Police Officer in October. Congratulations Jay Hahn graduated June 10, 1999 from the University of Guelph with a Bio-Medical Degree with honours. Jay continues his work as head lifeguard at the university pool as well as starting his own company "Barracuda", teaching first aid and CPR. Great Job Jay! Love your family. 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