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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 2009-12-02, Page 36Food bank distribution centre open From page 14. provides those services, it is unique in that users are allowed to access the food bank as much as is needed. One piece of good nevvs.for all of the region's food banks is the Huron County Food Bank Dis- tribution Centre is now up and running. The Exeter -based ware- house, which was made possible through a number of community stakeholders, allows for the stor- age of large-scale and perishable food donations. Kaastra notes the site came in especially handy earlier this year when a large do- nation of potatoes was made to the Friends' group. • Those hoping to sign up for a hamper this Christmas can do so• by visiting the Salvation Army's Family Services Office, located at 16 Albert St. in Clinton, from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday, or by calling (519) 482- 8586. The Salvation Army's Ket- tle Campaign will be under way at Moore's Foodland in Clinton on Dec. 4, 5, 10, 11, and 12. • Those wishing to donate to the St. Vincent de Paul Society this year can call (519) 524-1087 to find out how best to assist while those with items to do- nate to the store can utilize the 24-hour drop-off location at 441 MacEwan in God- erich • The Friends of the Community Food Bank is in need of peanut butter, jam and toiletries. Those seeking to help out the food bank can do so by dropping donations off at the 44 Mill St. office in Clinton, by mailing dona- Photo by Dominique Milburn Pirates on ice Deryk Whitehead catches the camera in the crowd during the Pirates versus Petrolia match at the Maitland Recreation Centre Friday night. The Pirates were downed 7-1. tions care of PO Box 1565, Clin- ton, Ont., NOM ILO, or by call- ing Friends' volunteer Shelley Kaastra at (519) 482-9537. Tax receipts are issued. • The Huron County Food Bank Distribution Center is a registered charity. Send cheque or money order donations care of the Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre, 63 Main St., Exeter, Ont., NOM 1S3. Goderich Signal -Star, Wednesday, December 2, 2009 - Page 35 STOCK UP FOR WINTER Apples, Pears & Juice!! AVAILABLE AT KEYZER FRUIT FARM) Good Ones — $20/bu. 2nds — $10/bu. Varieties: Snow, Northern Spy, Cortland, -Ida Red, McIntosh, Tolman Sweet, Empire, Spartan, Russets, Red & Yellow Delicious, Pears, Flemish Beauty, Bosc, Winter Pear. OPEN in WINTER 519-353-5211 ruce Road 1 between Glammis & Paisley NOTICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE Highway 21 Rehabilitation from Huron County Road 31 (Saltford Road) to 1.4 km North of Shoreline Road in the Township of Ashfield-Colborne- Wawanosh, Huron County Detail Design and Class Environmental Assessment G.W.P. 136-98-00 THE PROJECT Delcan Corporation, on behalf of the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) is currently conducting the detail design for the rehabilitation of 8.8 km of Highway 21 from Huron County Road 31 (Saitford Road) northerly to 1.4 km north of Shoreline Road within the Township of Ashfield-Colbome-Wawanosh, County of Huron. Specific improvements being addressed by the project include: • Pavement rehabilitation • Structural culvert rehabilitation at seven locations • Rehabilitation of the Auburn Rail Trail "Tiger Dunlop" Bridge • Crossing, sideroad and entrance culvert rehabilitation/replacement • Curb and gutter replacements • Guiderail upgrades • Reconstruction/removal of entrances as required. THE PROCESS This project is following the planning process for Group "B" projects under the Class Environmental Assessment for Provincial Transportation Facilities (2000), with the opportunity for public input throughout. Upon completion of this study, a Transportation Environmental Study Report (TESR) will be prepared and made available for a 30 -day public review period. Notification of submission of the TESR will be publish '1 in this newspaper and mailed to members of the public who request to be added to the study mailing list. PUBUC INFORMATION CENTRE As part of the planning process, a Public Information Centre (PIC) is being held to present and obtain comments on the identified study issues and the problem/opportunity being addressed, existing conditions and constraints within the study area, features of the technically preferred detailed design, and construction staging information. The PIC will consist of an informal drop-in centre with displays showing the technically preferred detailed design. MTO and Delcan staff will be on hand to answer any questions and receive your Input. The PIC is scheduled for: LAKE HURON OODERICH Date: Time: Location: December 8, 2009 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Victoria Public School 135 Gibbons Street Goderich, Ontario COMMENTS We are interested in hearing any comments that you may have about this study. Comments and information regarding this study are being collected to assist the study team in meeting the requirements of the Environmental Assessment Act. Information will be collected In accordance with the Freedom of information and Protection of Privacy Act. With the exception of personal information, all comments will become part of the public record. Please sena any comments or requests to any of the following: Henry Huotarfi, P.Eng. Consultant Project Manager Dakar Corporation 214-1089 Wellington Road South London, Ontario, NOE 2H6 TN.: 519-681-8771, ext 247 Fax: 519.681-4096 E-mail: h.huotariOdolcan.00m Dan Barber, E.I.T. Project Lead Ministry of Wansportation, West Region 660 Exeter Road, 3rd Floor London, Ontario, NOE 1L3 Tel.: 519-873-4003 Fax: 519.873-4800 Toll-fiw: 1-800-285-8072 E-mail: Dan.BarbarOontarlo.oa Andrew McGregor, MCIP, RPP Consultant Environmental Planner Delwin Corporation 4068 Dorohester Road Niagara Falls, Ontario, L2E 6M9 Tel.: 905-366-7003, ext. 228 Fax: 906-366-7008 E -reap: a.modrogorOd&ilcan.00m EPbntario