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Huron Expositor, 2007-03-14, Page 2Page 2 March 14, 2007 • The Huron Expositor Usborne & Hibbert Mutual Fire Insurance Company Notice of - ANNUAL MEETING The 131st Annual Meeting of the Usborne & Hibbert Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held at the Kirkton-Woodham Community Centre at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. March l9th, 2007, for presentation of the Annual Report for 2006, to elect Directors and to transact any business that may rightly come before the meeting. Election of two Directors for a three year term will take place. The Directors whose term of office expires are Joe Chaffe and Morris Willows, both of whom are eligible for re-election. Notice is hereby given that motions will be presented at our Annual Meeting amending the by-laws of the Company as fol- lows: Article 21 - Any person wishing to seek election or re-election as a Director must file his intention to stand for election in writing with the Secretary Manager of the Corporation at least ten days in advance of an Annual Meeting or Special General Meeting called for the purpose of electing Directors. Article. 33 - Remuneration Joe Chaffe President Sharon Doxtator Secretary Manager News `Riding into the sunrise' From Page 1 Truscott would be the ulti- mate going away present for me," he commented. Steckle first stepped into the political limelight in 1970 at the age of 28. "That election, which brought me to sit as an elected representative in this very room, gave way to a political career spanning four decades," he said. "In that time, I have been able to affect many changes that I am proud of. I have worked diligently to represent my constituents and to better my community." Formerly a Stanley Township Reeve and Huron County Warden, Steckle has been the MP of Huron -Bruce since 1993. And while his last election was the closest in his career, Steckle said the 889 -vote win over Conservative candidate Ben Lobb, didn't have an impact on his decision to retire. "In fact, it would have been the reason for me to go on," he added. "I always love a challenge and I never walk away from a fight." Jennifer Hubbard photo Huron -Bruce MP Paul Steckle will not be running in the next federal election. Representing the riding since 1993, Steckle announced his retirement on March 7 in Varna. That same day, Steckle's long-time executive assistant Greg McClinchey said he would be seeking nomi- 'hation in the Huron -Bruce Federal Liberal Association. Steckle said he's been con- sidering retirement for the last couple of years. "Paul's approaching his 30th year... that's quite a long record of public service. There's a time to come and a time to go, and everyone' s entitled to make that decision on their own terms," com- mented Nick Whyte, president of the Huron -Bruce Federal Liberal Association. And while he plans to spend mote time with his family, Steckle said he will continue to be involved with the local Liberal association and the next federal cam- paign. "I'm riding into the sunrise... the sunset will come later," he explained. "I hope to work hard for the candidate com- ing f bard in the next elect -ME I will be look- ingover this person's shoulder and offer guid- ance through some of the lessons I have learned." McClinchey to seek liberal candidacy Minutes after Steckle announced his retire- ment, Greg McClinchey — Steckle's executive assistant for more than 13 years — declared his intention to formally seek nomination in the Huron -Bruce Federal Liberal Association. "Paul Steckle is a dedi- cated and effective MP and I am fortunate to Investment Planning Counsel WELCOMES OUR NEWEST ASSOCIATES Leonard Lobb, CFP & Lillian Abbott Investment Planning Counsel is the country's fastest growing independent wealth management network - and for good reason. We are dedicated to providing service excellence through a client - first approach to comprehensive wealth management. Leonard Lobb CFP & Lillian Abbott are delighted to begin their association with our growing organization. For more information on Investment Planning Counsel and how we can help you meet your goals. please contact Len or Lillian at (519) 482-8887. UInvestment Planning Counsel... IPC SECURITIES CORF'ORAIIOrI IPC Securities Corporation, Leonard Lobb CFP, Investment Advisor 410 James St., P.O. Box 1219, Clinton, ON, NOM ILO Tel: 519-482-8887; Fax: 519-482-8886; Toll-free 1 877 501-8887 have had the opportunity to apprentice with him for so long," said McClinchey, who lives in Blyth with his wife Julie and daughter Mieka. "That said, I have also worked to forge my own path and I look forward to continu- ing in the tradition of strong and effective representation of the people of Huron -Bruce." McClinchey was appointed as a North Huron councillor in 2006. "For more than 13 years I he e worked both in Ottawa and locally with government and with the Liberal commu- nity," McClinchey commented. "I have endeavoured to help represent the interests of the people of Huron -Bruce, be it at local. council or at the federal level and I am eager to contin- ue with this work in the weeks, months, and years ahead." And while he is happy to see McClinchey enter the local nomination race, Whyte — who is also a member of the associ- ation's candidate search com- mittee — encouraged others to do the same. "No one else has yet said definitely that they are going to seek the position, but a cou- ple of people have showed an interest and I hope they do," he said. A Huron -Bruce Federal Liberal Association}„ nomina- tion meeting is being planned for the "near future," Whyte added. "The average minority gov- ernment lasts about 18 months. You have to be pre- pared." SEAFORTH INSURANCE BROKER LTD./H ` 1 } r ' t1~ id k I MG die • Home • Commercial 'Auto • Farm • Out of Province Travel insurance 41 Main St. S. Seaforth 519-527-1610 Ken Cardno, Joanne Williamson, Colleen Bromley and Barb Watt Usborne & Hibbert Mutual Fire Insurance Company Notice of - ANNUAL MEETING The 131st Annual Meeting of the Usborne & Hibbert Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held at the Kirkton-Woodham Community Centre at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. March l9th, 2007, for presentation of the Annual Report for 2006, to elect Directors and to transact any business that may rightly come before the meeting. Election of two Directors for a three year term will take place. The Directors whose term of office expires are Joe Chaffe and Morris Willows, both of whom are eligible for re-election. Notice is hereby given that motions will be presented at our Annual Meeting amending the by-laws of the Company as fol- lows: Article 21 - Any person wishing to seek election or re-election as a Director must file his intention to stand for election in writing with the Secretary Manager of the Corporation at least ten days in advance of an Annual Meeting or Special General Meeting called for the purpose of electing Directors. Article. 33 - Remuneration Joe Chaffe President Sharon Doxtator Secretary Manager News `Riding into the sunrise' From Page 1 Truscott would be the ulti- mate going away present for me," he commented. Steckle first stepped into the political limelight in 1970 at the age of 28. "That election, which brought me to sit as an elected representative in this very room, gave way to a political career spanning four decades," he said. "In that time, I have been able to affect many changes that I am proud of. I have worked diligently to represent my constituents and to better my community." Formerly a Stanley Township Reeve and Huron County Warden, Steckle has been the MP of Huron -Bruce since 1993. And while his last election was the closest in his career, Steckle said the 889 -vote win over Conservative candidate Ben Lobb, didn't have an impact on his decision to retire. "In fact, it would have been the reason for me to go on," he added. "I always love a challenge and I never walk away from a fight." Jennifer Hubbard photo Huron -Bruce MP Paul Steckle will not be running in the next federal election. Representing the riding since 1993, Steckle announced his retirement on March 7 in Varna. That same day, Steckle's long-time executive assistant Greg McClinchey said he would be seeking nomi- 'hation in the Huron -Bruce Federal Liberal Association. Steckle said he's been con- sidering retirement for the last couple of years. "Paul's approaching his 30th year... that's quite a long record of public service. There's a time to come and a time to go, and everyone' s entitled to make that decision on their own terms," com- mented Nick Whyte, president of the Huron -Bruce Federal Liberal Association. And while he plans to spend mote time with his family, Steckle said he will continue to be involved with the local Liberal association and the next federal cam- paign. "I'm riding into the sunrise... the sunset will come later," he explained. "I hope to work hard for the candidate com- ing f bard in the next elect -ME I will be look- ingover this person's shoulder and offer guid- ance through some of the lessons I have learned." McClinchey to seek liberal candidacy Minutes after Steckle announced his retire- ment, Greg McClinchey — Steckle's executive assistant for more than 13 years — declared his intention to formally seek nomination in the Huron -Bruce Federal Liberal Association. "Paul Steckle is a dedi- cated and effective MP and I am fortunate to Investment Planning Counsel WELCOMES OUR NEWEST ASSOCIATES Leonard Lobb, CFP & Lillian Abbott Investment Planning Counsel is the country's fastest growing independent wealth management network - and for good reason. We are dedicated to providing service excellence through a client - first approach to comprehensive wealth management. Leonard Lobb CFP & Lillian Abbott are delighted to begin their association with our growing organization. For more information on Investment Planning Counsel and how we can help you meet your goals. please contact Len or Lillian at (519) 482-8887. UInvestment Planning Counsel... IPC SECURITIES CORF'ORAIIOrI IPC Securities Corporation, Leonard Lobb CFP, Investment Advisor 410 James St., P.O. Box 1219, Clinton, ON, NOM ILO Tel: 519-482-8887; Fax: 519-482-8886; Toll-free 1 877 501-8887 have had the opportunity to apprentice with him for so long," said McClinchey, who lives in Blyth with his wife Julie and daughter Mieka. "That said, I have also worked to forge my own path and I look forward to continu- ing in the tradition of strong and effective representation of the people of Huron -Bruce." McClinchey was appointed as a North Huron councillor in 2006. "For more than 13 years I he e worked both in Ottawa and locally with government and with the Liberal commu- nity," McClinchey commented. "I have endeavoured to help represent the interests of the people of Huron -Bruce, be it at local. council or at the federal level and I am eager to contin- ue with this work in the weeks, months, and years ahead." And while he is happy to see McClinchey enter the local nomination race, Whyte — who is also a member of the associ- ation's candidate search com- mittee — encouraged others to do the same. "No one else has yet said definitely that they are going to seek the position, but a cou- ple of people have showed an interest and I hope they do," he said. A Huron -Bruce Federal Liberal Association}„ nomina- tion meeting is being planned for the "near future," Whyte added. "The average minority gov- ernment lasts about 18 months. You have to be pre- pared."