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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHuron Expositor, 2005-01-12, Page 6• 6 -THE HURON EXPOSITOR, Jan. 12, 2005 Tractors $155 X00 10 Main Systems Check •Dyno Check •Electrical Circuit •Axels •Air Intake *Fuel •Charging System •Steering System •Check All Fluid Levels *Flow Test • Hydraulics •Air Conditioning Square Balers °qS.°° •Knotter • 10 Point Check •Pick-up •8 point •Plunger • 12 point •Cross Conveyor •5 Point •Thrower •Gearbox & Hitches •PTO Shafts & All Shields Round Balers $125.°° •Pick-up Cam •Teeth •Alarms •Belts & Chains •Tying Mechanism *Slip Clutches •Gearbox *Rolls & Bearings •PTO Controls *Safety Switches Clean up Extra. 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A recent announcement that the province will discontinue funding municipal drains in rural Ontario will send the process back 100 years, Deputy -Clerk Brad Knight told Huron East council on Aug. 3. A University of Waterloo graduate student is using Seaforth's architectural heritage to determine whether tourists in four Ontario towns appreciate authentic architecture or prefer their modem replicas. For 80 years Seaforth Lions Club members have been interested in one thing — serving their community. That's why they decided that instead of hosting a traditional anniversary dinner with dignitaries and club members, they will host a family day at Lions Park this Sunday. September, 2004 Five local girls, from Seaforth, .Hensall and Brussels, were members of the Under 19 Southwestern Ontario Regional Girls Rugby team that won silver in the recent Ontario Summer Games. Ashley Marion, 17, of Seaforth, Denise Ritchie, 19, of Hensall, Amber Caldwell, 17, of Hensall, Ashley Bruxer, of Hensall and Rachel Elliott, 18, of Brussels were members of the team that won or tied every game until the finals during three days in August at the Ontario Summer Games in London. After a seven-year struggle to stay alive and two years after the celebration of the 9nario power gerratigp market Wind iIy ing a multi -billion dollar i ustry in Onta o's rural communities. Electricity prices are expected to ncrease dramatically over the years to come. Get the information NOW on how you can profit as the Ontario Ministry of Energy moves forward with its renewable energy program. 4� Free information seminars are being hosted by Green Breeze Inc., an Ontario Wind Park Development Company. • Seaforth January 19th 7:30 PM at The Huron Business Development Corporation 138 Main Street South Goderith January 20th 7:30 PM at The Bedford Hotel 92The Square Space is limited so reserve your seating for this free information seminar. Cal 1 -866 -441 -WIND (9463 ) Fur green ze Bringing Economic Development and Ownership to the People of Ontario. 2004 in Review Huron East Coun. Mark Beaven discusses the child porn bylaw with a reporter from 100 Huntley Street. 170th anniversary its parish, St. Columban Church has received notice it will be closed by May, 2005. Huron County's corn and soybean crops still need some heat to mature but an early frost could put both crops in jeopardy, says Ministry of Agriculture and Food specialist Peter Johnson. "Many producers are very frustrated by the weather we had this year. Corn and soybeans are taking it on the chin," he says, adding that August was 15 per cent colder than usual. October, 2004 Seaforth Public School will receive provincial funding to to participate in a three-year program to improve literacy in the primary grades. Called the "Turnaround -Team Project," it is part of a provincial initiative to "ensure 75 per cent of kids in the province will reach the provincial standard by 2008," said Ministry of Education officer teacher Anne Dominick at Seaforth Public School Thursday. Continuing to investigate huge profits made by packers following discovery of a case of BSE in a Canadian cow is on the agenda for Huron Bruce MP Paul Steckle. The MP, who was unanimously re-elected as the chair of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri -Food on Tuesday, has been chair for the last two years. Cars buried in four feet of sand and boats washed onto shore were the most dramatic evidence of hurricane Jeanne that Mike Durst, of Seaforth, saw while helping restore power in Florida with a Hydro One crew from Clinton. Durst with the second crew to clean up after hurricane Jeanne on the same day Bob Carnochan, of Egmondville returned home from the clean- up of hurricane Frances. Nineteen -year-old Kippen drag racer Dan Pepper is "on top of the world" after he placed first at in the street divisions at the Grand Bend Motorplex and the St. Thomas Dragway. Despite a relatively cold and rainy summer, Huron - Perth farmers are reaping the benefits of the summer-like September and October weather. Ministry of Agriculture and Food specialist Peter Johnson explained that September was 20 per cent hotter than normal temperatures for that month which was good for plants looking to further mature. November, 2004 The president of St. Columban soccer, Jason Dietz, of Harpurhey, was awarded Sportsman of the Year last Saturday night in London by the Western Ontario Soccer League. A bylaw that reinforces the responsibility of internet service providers to cooperate with police investigations of child pornography received third and final reading by Huron East council on Tuesday night. "Our bylaw . gives law enforcement officers another tool in tteir arsenal to fight child porn," said Grey Coun. Mark Beaven. Huron East council pledged to contribute $50,000 a year and the Seaforth Community Development Trust donated a one-time $100,000 grant towards the Seaforth Medical Clinic at a special council meeting last Tuesday. In a presentation to council, Seaforth Community Hospital Foundation president Ron Lavoie told council that the clinic needs to spend $750,000, broken down to $250,000 on outside improvements - including $100,000 for the roof and $25,000 for brickwork and furnace repair - $250,000 on a new computer system and $250,000 on annual operating costs. Because the wooden ramps at the Seaforth All -Wheels Park already worn out after three months of use, Huron East Deputy -Mayor Bernie MacLellan told council that maybe it's time to invest in cement ramps. December, 2004 They might not be making the big bucks they'd make playing in the National Hockey League, but two local Ontario Hockey League players say that since a lockout began in the NHL earlier this year their league has helped fill in the void for hockey fans. This season, 18 -year-old hockey players, Tyler Doig, of Seaforth, and Cal O'Reilly, of Brucefield, are facing off in a league known as one of the best amateur leagues in North America. Both Huron East Mayor Joe Seili and hospital study group member Ken Larone say they left a recent meeting with Huron -Bruce MPP Carol Mitchell feeling optimistic about the future of Seaforth Community Hospital. Seili and Seaforth Coun. Joe Steffler joined the hospital study group on Dec.10 when they met with Mitchell to update her on their findings so far about the Seaforth community's feelings about their hospital and their plans for further research. � INDIAN RIVER DIRECT *Citrus Truckload Saler OR • Wednesday, January 19th 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Seaforth Agricultural Societ (Fairgrounds) 20 Ib. Box Seedless Navel Oranges 106733 —or - 20 Ib. Box Ruby Red Grapefruit 2OOO/Box FRESH FROM THE GROVE INDIAN RIVER FLORIDA Everyone's invited to ./ See Red Central Huron Secondary School Opens its Doors To All Lt. r� Grade Eight Students and their Parentsdim '' Wednesday, January 19th , (*1• The excitement begins at 7:00 pm Information Session in Large Gym Band and Student Council Presentation Many Tours and Activities Refreshments Available & Wonderful Prizes to be Won Our 2005 Cash Calendar will be available to purchase t .y, # i►Ni�