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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1996-04-03, Page 3THE HURON EXPOSITOR, April 3, 1996-3 RENT- Our New Heavy Duty CARPET & UPHOLSTERY CLEANER One easy & pleasant operation Easy & Light to use •Extremely Powerful Su ersler _' 8.50 or *28." 'Day 4 Hours r .00 OFF COUPON Use this coupon to receive '5.00 off the rental cost of the Super - Jet machine. Offer extended to any charges listed. Coupon valid 'til Apr. 30/96. --, BOB & BETTY'S GIFT & VARIETY MEC Main St. Seaforth 527-1680 4IR mocker's Meat Sho 27 Main St., Seaforth 527.00 Wednesday Seniors Day S''. off WEEK'S SPECIAL.S News and Views 'Not waiting for government to help us,' says militia leader CONTINUED from page I things happen. We're not going to wait for thc govern-. ment to help us. They don't care about ordinary people." The leader wouldn't say what specific form of action the group would take. He did "say, however, that the militia "would not 'intentionally harm anyone." "We - have our agenda. . We've set some targets hut no one will he hurt if they stay out of our way." When asked about the ori- gin of .his anger, thc militia's -ring-leader said he hlaNned `his parents. "It's all their -fault for naming me April. Those fools.!" OPP report Coat.stolen from Seaforth arena The theft of a coat occurred on the evening of March 23-24. A men's black leather coat valued at $450 was stolen from the coat rack • in the foyer of the east hall, Seaforth Community Ccntrc. BREAK AND ENTER On. March 29, Today's Variety store, Main St. Londeshorough, was broken into and. $314 in lottery tick- ets were stolen. Damage to thc front door was estimated at $75. Tickets stolen were' Bingo, Deal Mc in, Hunt for Cash, Wintario, Slots of Money and Keno, all stamped with the store num- her on the hack - 33-149. VEHICLE FOUND A 1995 Jccp Cherokee ti :lcrl -from Goderich was located in Tuckcrsmith Twp.. Conc: 5, on March 29. After having struck a tree and rolling over causing exten- sive damage, the Jeep was then driven into a ploughed field and abandoned. Stolen lottery tickets were found at the scene. • STOLEN VEHICLE On March 29 a 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass was stolen from Tuckcrsmith Twp., Conc 5, and later recovered in the Town of Goderich. McKillop Township to asphalt two road sections McKillop Council decided to asphalt two stretches of road in the township this year when it mct March 5.- - Both stretches will meet up with sections already com- pleted.- 5 1/4 miles west on concession roads 3 and 4 to Frank Kling's gravel pit: and south for one mile on conces cion roads 2 and 3 to the Hensall District Co-op. Council called for gravel tendersfrom the road allowance for a hill on con-. cessions 2 and 3, lots 21' and 22. Brian MacDonald. Gwen Hugill, Heidi McClure. Sharon McClure. Jeannette Robinson. James Ryan and Brian Murray were appointed to the McKillop Recreation Committee. Council accepted the request for repairs to McPherson's drain - at con- cession 13, lots 6, 7 and 8; and concession 14. lots 6 and 7 - and appointed W.E. Kelly and Associates Ltd. as engi- neers. Mervin Shewewyn of Dublin attended about a pro- posed severance to extend his concrete. ornament business on agricultural land. General accounts of $307,432.$2 were approved. as was the road• superinten- dent's voucher of $13,172.82. 4 PHOTO BY EDIE TAYLOR SWEET EXPERIENCE - 4-H members experienced their "Sweet Project" as Barb Storey (leader) demonstrated tapping of the trees procedure. Each member got a sap bucket to take home to make their own maple syrup. Their next assignment is what would you need to know to start your own maple syrup operation. Back -row, from left: Barb Storey, Chris Knox. Middle row: James McNaughton, Sydney Lane, Adrienne Peckitt, Erin Van Dooren, Stephanie Oliver, Debby Hoggart, Theresa Oliver. Front row: Joe Oliver, John Storey. Health Minister announces AIDS office moves change to long term care Huron MPP, Helen Johns, parliamentary assistant for health, says this county "as part of the London region, will receive a.porlion of thc nearly $17 -5 -million coming to this arca" for Jong-tcrin care. Her press release followed Ontario Health Minister Jim Wilson's announcement that $170 -million will be directed into community-based home care, . from the savings expected by significant cuts to the budgets for all hospi- -tats in thc province over the next three years. The health minister said the changes mean an addi- tional 80,000 to 100,000 pc•► - plc will get long-term care at home. The administrator of the Seaforth Manor, Ruth Hildebrand. is happy about last week's announcement s from the Ontario govern- ment. "We support independent living within our facility and in the .community," she says. "Thc redistribution of funds will help both. "This is the first time that residents of nursing homes will receive thc same funding as residents in homes for thc aged,"•the Manor administra- tor adds: The press release from Huron MPP Johns states' London region's portion. of - the redirected funds would be divied up between hong-term care facilities ($R -million) and community agencies ($9.5 -million), and "thc money is expected to create an equivalent of almost 500 jobs in this province alone." Ontario's health minister also announced "that $144.6 - million in existing.funding for long-term care facilities will he redistributed to cot- reel funding inequities that have existed for two decades ancJ were exacerbated by the previous government's poli- cies." • "Over thc next three years. $115.9 -million will he redis- tributed -in long-term: care facilities to better reflect the care needs of residents," the parliamentary health assis- tant's press release continues. "In addition, 528.7 -million will he available to assist homes with higher -than -aver- age costs." Beginning in June. nursing homes and homes for the aged will he funded accord- ing to a formula based on what kind of care their patients require. 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SEAFORTH • AYR • CAMBRIDGE • WOODSTOCK The Hurtin County HiV/AIDS Network has out- grown its cramped quarters on Rattenhury Street in Clinton, so moved to a new -location on Albert Street. Spokesman Roh Newman says "a larger client list, unfortunately" is a reason for thc move. March 27 Expositor Exposed! The Ex -Files: Spotted mistakes: I) Page I - "of' instead of "on" - Judy Lamont _ 2) Page 8_ - "all of the sud- den" - should he "all. of a sudden" - Jean Bernard 3) Page 1 - "Cambellville" should he "Camphellville" - ina McGrath . FROZEN HAYTER'S TURKEYS 15.17 LB. $l ,59 LB ASSORTED HAMS PRIME l F`I.AVOi R RIB f IRISH ROASTS CREAM COFFEE 3.99$$99 Seaforth Public School Advisory Council Raffle Grand Prize: Compaq Presario 7170 Computer with Colour Printer To be Held: Wednesday, May 8, 1996 Early Bird Draw to be held April 18, 1996:Bar-B-Q Tickets $20.00 each License #M297190 • Other Prizes: Breadmaker Framed Print 20" BMX Bike • Cotton Throw Portable Cassette Player Portable, 1.6" T '1 Season Family Pool' Pass Little Tikes Toy U.P.I. Interior/Exterior Auto Cleaning 'One Pizza each month 'for 6 months Thanks To $+1 00 Gift Certificates ► Hildebrands . • ► Tucker's Meat Market ► Seaforth Grocery ► Wilson Auto Service Thanks. Also To: ri Bob & Betty's: Box Furniture, Can,dianTire, Family Express, UPI, Lions & Godfather Pizza... TICKETS AVAILABLE AT: . r Seaforth Home & Garden Show or by. calling 527-0521 Proceeds tg go towards' netnt • playground equipment. 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