HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1998-04-01, Page 9NOTICE
to the Ratepayers of
the Township of Morris
A Public Meeting will be held to
explain the Huron County Waste
Management Master Plan.
Huron County Is proposing to
designate the Morris Township
Landfill Slte as the North Huron
Zone Landfill Site.
This meeting Is called to explain
the effects on the Township of
Morris Landfill Site.
The council will also Introduce
their proposal for the future of the
Landfill Site.
Place: Belgrave Women's
Institute Hall
20 Brandon Street
Belgrave, ON
Date: Thursday, April 2, 1998
Time: 7:30 p.m.
This meeting Is being held as an
Information session for all
ratepayers.
Your attendance at this meeting
would be appreciated.
Thank you,
The Morris Township Council
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THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1998. PAGE 9.
The news from
elgrave
Compiled by Linda Campbell Phone 357-2188
Resident returns home
after surgery, recovery
Lillian Campbell and Doreen
Marks welcomed worshippers at
Knox United Church on Sunday,
March 29, the Fifth Sunday in
Lent.
Rev. Mary Jane Hobden
welcomed everyone. A Christian
Home and Morning Has Broken
Morris Twp.
picks option
After much discussion at the
individual councils, Morris Twp.
agreed with Brussels and Grey
Twp. to accept option three for the
BMG Community Centre board
budget.
The option chosen at the March
17 meeting, would see the $30,000
expense for a new heating/ air con-
ditioning unit deleted from the bud-
get and no transfer from reserve.
The Morris Twp. levy will be
$14,498.26, up $4,140 from the
levy recommended initially by the
council.
The Maitland Valley Conserva-
tion Authority levy will remain at
$8,936.82.
Due to the relatively small
amount of snow this season, the
township saved approximately
$30,000 on snowplowing costs
from January to March, compared
to the same time period in 1996-97.
A public meeting will be held
April 2, to explain the county waste
management master plan and dis-
cuss the bag tag option.
The cost of 9-1-1 signs will be
added to the general tax levy. The
road and property signs will be
erected by the road crew.
The township will proceed with
the paving of Centre Sideroad at
Cone. 4.
Large item pickup day was set
for May 20, for the hamlets with
curbside pickup. A swap day will
also be investigated.
A letter will be sent to the Huron
County Humane Society stating
that Skukum Kennels looks after
animal control for the township and
they try to find homes for dogs run-
ning at large.
Township polo shirts will be sold
for $5 and t-shirts for $3 at Brus-
sels Crafters Market.
Council agreed to pay the $250
annual membership for Ontario
Good Roads and $90 to the Water-
loo/Oxford Drain Superintendent
Chapter.
Authorization was given for
Clerk-Treasurer Nancy Michie to
attend the clerks' conference in
June and a seminar in Meaford in
April.
were sung.
Hymns were Let us with a
Gladsome Mind and Spirit, Spirit of
Gentleness.
The senior mixed choir sang
Come Unto Me accompanied by
Elizabeth Procter at the piano.
The Old Testament reading was
taken from Isaiah 43; 16-21 and the
gospel lesson from John 12: 1-8.
The children gathered in the front
pew for story time. Rev. Hobden
asked the children what the
meaning of generous was. The
reply was give what you have
including love to others. Karen
Hallahan and Heather Hopper were
in charge of nursery. The children
adjourned for Sunday School.
Tania Pletch and Shawn Cottrifl
participated in a dialogue. Rev.
Hobden portrayed Mary in a
monologue.
Becky Logan and Kendra
Folkard took up the offering
followed by the singing of the
offertory song All That I Am.
The pancake supper is on
Wednesday, April 1 at Knox
United Church from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Everyone is welcome.
Sunday, April 5 is Palm Sunday.
There will be a Good Friday
service on April 10 at 11 a.m. at
Knox United. Everyone is
welcome.
Margaret Fear was able to return
to her home in Belgrave last
Thursday, having undergone open
heart surgery for aortic valve
replacement on Oct. 30 in Victoria
Health Science Centre in London.
She returned to Wingham and
District Hospital Nov. 16 where she
was a patient until Dec. 19. She
spent the last three months
convalescing in Braemar retirement
centre.
Margaret says, "it's Heaven", to
be in her own home again.
Games
There were 11 tables of euchre in
play at the Women's Institute Hall
on Wednesday, March 25.
Winners were: high lady, Mary
Taylor, second high lady, Viola
Adams; lone hands, Louise
Bosman; low lady, Aileen Leddy;
high man, Ross Taylor, second
high man, Bob Grasby; lone hands,
Lillian Appleby; low man, Jack
Taylor.
There will be euchre again on
Wednesday, April 1. Everyone's
welcome.
At the Belgrave Community
Centre on Friday, March 27 there
were 10 tables of shoot in play.
Winners were: high lady, Jean
Deyell; second high lady, Jane
Grasby; most shoots, Olive Bolt;
low lady, Ada Taylor; high man,
Kay Rich; second high man, Bob
Grasby; most shoots, Garner
Nicholson; low man, Jean Plaetzer.
The next shoot is Friday, April
17. Everyone is welcome.
The seniors bowling scores for
Wednesday, March 25 were
Eleanor Neill, 111; Evelyn Caslick,
206, 98; Jean Walker, 115, 145;
Raymond Neill, 117, 224; Lorne
Campbell, 216, 157; Largaret
McInnes, 157, 130; Louise
Bosman, 126, 162; Ivy Cloakey,
120, 105; Alice Nicholson, 90, 117;
Helen Underwood, 108, 110.
Marjorie Stopforth and
Alexandra of Oakville visited with
her mother Beth Procter and stayed
overnight.
Ashley Irwin of Ashfield Twp.
spent last weekend at her
grandmother's Betty Irwin.
Linda, Jeremy and Justin
Campbell spent a few days in the
March break at the Grand Bend.
Nature girls
Seven Belgrave Guides visited the farm of Mike Maihiot from MNR and learned about
habitats and conservation methods. They examined fur pelts and constructed woodduck
boxes. The girls enjoyed a campfire snack. Warm breezes made their two kilometre hike
very enjoyable. From left: Camerra Yuill, Emily Elston, Lindsay Maihiot, Amanda Dorsch,
Leanne Elston, Kaylan Hicks, Ashley Warwick.
Children hear about generosity
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