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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2006-05-11, Page 18PAGE 18. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2006. County task force to look at flag policy By Mark Nonkes Goderich Signal-Star Conflict was sparked at Huron County council last week after two municipal heads questioned the county's flag policy following the death of Cpl. Matthew Dinning of Wingham. County buildings did not lower their flags following the death of Dinning. one of four Canadian sol- diers killed in a roadside attack in Afghanistan last month. By Mark Nonkes Goderich Signal-Star Huron County council approved the hiring of a records manager for a two-year contract position. The Both the municipalities of North Huron and Morris-Turnberry flew their flags at half mast after the inci- dent. "We lowered our flags as soon as we heard about it," said North Huron reeve Doug Layton. "We didn't hesitate," added Dorothy Kelly, reeve of Morris- Turnberry. Both municipal leaders wanted to know why the county did- n't take the same position. "Our Member of Parliament, Paul Steckle is very upset," Layton said. manager will be paid $55,000 per year and report to the museum cura- tor. Funding for the position will come from the county's contingency reserve. "He's a firm believer invite flag." County CAO Larry Adams explained the flag flew high because of the county's tie-in with the feder- al flag policy. Ottawa also did not lower the flag after the incident. "If we had a lot more of these hap- By Mark Nonkes Goderich Signal-Star Huron County has stepped up with $10,000 for restoration work on the Tiger Dunlop Tomb. The effort to revitalize the tombsite on the bluffs of the Maitland River suggested stone masonry to fix the walls of the tomb and new signage for the site. "This really only is the start," said pening would we ever have the flag up," wondered councillor Bernie McLellan. "I think it's a local issue," com- mented South Huron councillor Dave Urlin. "You're stepping on sacred ground here in my mind!' Ed Cunningham, who led the effort to bring more attention to the tomb. Cunningham added that Dunlop's legacy is something Goderich and area should celebrate more often. Dunlop was one of the first settlers of Huron and one of the first to clear the Huron Tract. He was also Goderich's first mayor and an earl member of parliament for the dis- trict. Warden Rob Morley suggested the Warden's task force take a closer look at the issue. "You need to walk a very fine line because there's a-lot of families who have lost children in car accidents." The policy will be reviewed on May 17. • be a non-smoker • eat 5-10 servings of vegetables and fruit a day • be physically active • limit your alcohol consumption • use sun protection • follow cancer-screening guidelines Find out MORE about reducing your risk of developing cancer. 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