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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2001-02-07, Page 3Wednesday, February 14, 2001 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Caesar Salad Rolls & Butter Choice of Baked Chicken, Poached Salmon with dill sauce Or Rib/Wing combo Roast Potatoes & vegetables Profiteroles with chocolate ganache Tea or Coffee Full Menu also available For reservations call the Blyth Inn 519-523-9381 FROM BLYTH For Your Sweetheart V Sugar & Spice Chocolates V Candies V Cherished Teddies V Collector Plates V Merry Moo Moo's V Precious Moments Carol's Candies & Collectables Queen St., Blyth 519-523-4700 MUD TOE YaN MIMMOUPI Blyth 523-4551 Prices in effect 'til closing Feb. 9th, 2001 No Back Attached Fresh CHICKEN BREASTS 99 4.39 kg I lb. Deli Sliced Schneider's BLUE RIBBON BOLOGNA 49 .77 kg/100 g Product of U.S.A. Fresh BROCCOLI .99 ea. Clover Leaf SOCKEYE SALMON 213 g " 24 Roll TWICE AS SOFT BATHROOM TISSUE 399 HEINZ TOMATO JUICE fk 1.36 Litre I Regular or Light HELLMANN'S MAYONNAISE 750 ml " At Scrimgeour's IOW TOWN Great gifts under $30. 3 Lindt Boxed Gourmet Truffles 3 Moo Collection Country Vanilla Bath 3 Valentine Bears 3 Bear in a mug /-1 V Body @ Best gift boxes V the healing garden gift collectibn V Kim Andersen playing cards in a collector tin. V Gift baskets made to order Plus - A large selection of Hallmark Cards & Gift Wrap Blyth Apothecary Queen St., Blyth 523-4210 411,01-tine SPECIALS THE CITIZEN. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2001. PAGE 3. Interest shown in vacant offices By Bonnie Gropp Citizen staff Interest has been expressed in the soon-to-be vacant municipal offices in Blyth and Belgrave. North Huron Clerk-Administrator John Stewart told councillors at their meeting Feb. 5 that an "organiza- tion" had offered to lease the East Wawanosh Twp. municipal building Continued from page 1 as nitrates. Working up the soil light- ly before applying liquid manure will close soil pores that allow the liquid to flow down into field drains. Reid also urged proper storage to keep manure liquids in the barnyard instead of running into streams. Those using solid manure might keep the manure in the barn longer so it can be applied directly to the field in the spring, instead of sitting outside during high water periods in the winter and spring, he said. With the price of fertilizer this spring, Reid said, proper use of nutrients will save the farmer money as well as protecting the water. Banding or incorporating mineral fertilizer will cut runoff and make best use of the fertilizer. "Keep fertility levels to the proper level," he said. "Beyond a certain point there is no gain in yield." He outlined other "best manage- ment practices" that can improve the quality of the brook. Buffer strips along streams and drains will catch nutrients and pesticides before they enter the water, he said. Keeping cat- on Hwy 4 in Belgrave. Stewart said a re-zoning would be required and he is in the process of getting notices ready. He anticipates that the public meeting would be held on March 5. When questioned by Councillor James Campbell as to whether an amount had been mentioned, Stewart gave a "ballpark" figure of $600-$800 a month. Stewart also said that he had had an inquiry about leasing the Blyth tle out of streams will also improve water quality. Wayne Caldwell outlined the pro- gram that the county is proposing to the province under the Healthy Futures for Ontario Agriculture pro- gram. The county's proposal, if approved, would provide money to landowners to make environmental- ly beneficial improvements, some- what like the old Clean Up Rural Beaches (CURB) program, Caldwell said. "We're hopeful but we don't know for sure it will be approved," Caldwell said. Donna Taylor and Doug Scrimgeour also outlined the history and future plants of the Greenway Project include the idea, in conjunc- tion with the Communities in Bloom committee, of creating a community forest of trees planted for special occasions. Scrimgeour showed a photo of a large trophy fish caught by a local resident and said the presence of such fish shows Blyth Brook has come a long way back in the past 40 years. office. That building is still being used until Feb 16, then will remain open part-time until the end of the month when the auditors from hydro have finished their work. The inter- ested individual had stated the lease would be short-term and was going to come back to him with a proposal. Deputy-Reeve Jeff Howson men- tioned that another party had expressed interest in the building as well. MedicAlert SPEAKS FOR 'Y'71_1 1-800-668-1507 w vv.medi ca Jert. ca Show' her how much you care this Valentine's Q Wednesday, a„), a Feb. 14 44 With Flowers and Gifts from tuann's Country Flowers 409 Queen St., Blyth 523-4440 Pre-order to avoid disappointment Reid stresses storage Triple the fun These three youngsters found the fun in Frustration during the Blyth Public School Family Games Night on Thursday. There was a variety of entertainment from board games to more physical contest like hockey. (Vicky Bremner photo) NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF NORTH HURON 2001 Dog Tags are now available at the Municipal Offices in Blyth and Wingham Wards. Tags for residents of East Wawanosh will be sold by a dog counter as in previous years. Life time tags sold to dog owners in the former Town of Wingham are null and void as of January 1, 2001. An owner or boarder of a dog(s) shall within 10 days of becoming such an owner or boarder, and thereafter on or before the 15th day of February cause such dog(s) to be licensed for one year. The fee schedule shall be as follows: (a) First Dog $20.00 (b) Each Additional Dog $25.00 (c) Pit Bull or Pit Bull Cross $100.00 (d) Kennel Licence $90.00 A $15.00 late payment charge shall be assessed in addition to the licence fee after February 15th. Proof of Rabies Vaccination must be available at the time of purchase. The By-law requires dog owners to forthwith remove excrement left by the dog anywhere in the municipality of the Township of North Huron. Any person contravening this provision is subject to a $50.00 administration fee. John Stewart, CMO Clerk-Administrator Township of North Huron