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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1981-02-25, Page 2Page 2 Times -Advocate, February 25, 1981 Interview six of 20 applicants for rec centre About 20 applications have been received for the posi- tion of administrator for the South Huron rec centre, the board of management learn- ed at their meeting, Wednes- day. Exeter Mayor Bruce Shaw proposed the board members individually write out a list of qualities they feel is needed for the posi- tion, so the people inter- viewing will have a guideline of the type of person the board requires. Shaw said the applications were from all over Ontario and he said he was pleased with the experience and the service to the community of the applicants. The field has been narrow- ed to six 'to be interviewed. Shaw said he would like to check in detail the backgrounds of the applicants. Shaw, board chairman Jerry MacLean, and any board member who wishes to sit in. will conduct the in- terviews beginning Satur- daThe board also approved the rec centre accounts, but questioned an expenditure of $749 for a hood to keep ice from building -up on the arena's ventilating fan. MacLean said emergency repair expenditures up to $500 could be incurred without the board's ap- proval. The ice build up was a con- tinuing problem and members noted it could have been considered as repair and maintenance. Board member Bill Mickle said at least two prices should have been found before the work was done and he later moved the board review the $500 limit. ,The board voted to alter a pamphlet that advertised the hall rental in error. The hall is paid for in a flat rate until 2 a.m. After 2 a.m. there is a $50 per hour charge. The pamphlet said the additional charge came into effect after 2:30 a.m. Secretary Janet Wedlake said anyone presently holding a hall contract will be notified of the change in the pamphlet. The contracts state the correct time. The additional charge is to assist' in clearing the hall after an event. Wedlake said the hall was booked almost every Satur- day in 1981. and some Satur- days in 1982. A $50 deposit is placed when the hall is book- ed. People are shown the 1981 prices,. and notified they may not be in effect when contracts for 1982 are sign- ed. In other business the board: MINISTER WAS GUEST SPEAKER — The Honourable Larry Grossman was the guest speaker at Thursday's Conservative nomination for the riding of Huron -Middlesex. Above, Grossman chats with Wilmar Wein and Oliver Jaques. T -A photo Stephen calls tenders Stephen township road superintendent Eric Finkbeiner has been in- structed- by council to prepare tender calls for the gravelling program for the municipality for the year 1981. The contract is to include supplying: crushing and delivering approximately 20,000 cubic yards of gravel on township roads during the Hospital Continued from front page already moved in that direc- tion. The hospital owns the dental building located across the street from the main entrance Hoogenboom said that his committee supports the con- cept of a nursing home or rest home located in Exeter. In their press release the committee said that they recognized that the es- tablishment of such a facili- ty would put additional strain on the hospital system. but the board would prepare, for that. and in- crease the number of beds if necessary Hangenboom said that the establishment of a nursing or rest home would require the full support and co- operation of the community, as well as funding from the Ministry of Health. Hoogen- boom said that as yet, no mention has been made of 'available money "I know that there are only so many dollars to be spent." he said. He said that he personally would like to see the ques- tion of funding become an issue in the upcoming provincial election. month of September. Township council has in- structed the Huron County solicitor to proceed with closing of a road allowance at part of Lots 10 and 11, Concession 5 and 6 in the police village of Crediton at no expense to the township. In another road closing, parts of the original unopen- ed road allowance at Lots 20 and 21. Concession 5 not re- quired for realignment of the road for construction of the new Devil Elbow's bridge is to be returned to the original owners. McDonald Sanitation of Crediton was given permis- sion to use the township's waste disposal site on Concession 14 for refuse from the residential areas of Huron Park. A bylaw finalizing the agreement with Ontario Development Corporation for grass cutting and snow plowing at a cost of 83,000 was passed. Amending bylaws for repairs fo the Coolman and Schwartz municipal drains were finalized. A resolution from the region of Hamilton - Wentworth asking that criminals using firearms be dealt with more severely was supported. A letter will be sent to the village of Grand Bend asking permission for two Stephen property owners on Gill road to hook onto the Grand Bend water pipeline. Grants were approved to the following: St. John's Ambulance $25; Salvation Army $50: War Memorial Hospital 825; Huron Federa- tion of Agriculture $600; Huron Historical Society 810; Exeter Agricultural Society 8150. Riddell goes Continued from front page - anywhere - the Maritimes - Quebec -Ontario -the West - the building of the CPR. This country was built by those who did, then, what had to be done. We can do no less! The requirements of today are just as exciting and just as possible as they were since the days this country was first settled. Everything depends on our response. The meeting attended by about 100 at the Exeter Legion hall was chaired by riding president Bernard Benn of Lucan and Howard Aitken of Goderich handled the election procedures. The gathering was welcomed by Exeter Mayor Bruce Shaw. Also in at- tendance were Perth MPP Hugh Edighoffer, Huron warden Fred Haberer and Murray Elston, the Liberal candidate in Huron -Bruce who is replacing the retiring Murray Gaunt. Elston, a 31 year-old Wingham lawyer defeated five candidates in a stirring nomination meeting a night earlier in Lucknow when 1,132 persons cast ballots. Ironically, the candidate Murray Gaunt defeated to win the Liberal nomination in 1963 was the new can- didate's father Bill Elston. HURON -PERTH COUNTY ROMAN CATHOLIC SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION Precious Blood School Laurie Kraftcheck, Principal Saunders Street, West Exeter, Ontario 235-1691 Thursday, 5th March, 1981 - 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Kindergarten children need to be 5 years of age on or before 31st December, 1981. Where there are, sufficient student spaces, a child who attains the age of 5 years after the 31st December, but prior to the 31st January may on the request of the parent be registered in Kindergarten for the school year. Please bring proof of age (Birth Certificate or Baptismal Certificate). • Will ask participants' parents to assist at gym- nastics classes held at the high school. People are needed to watch the doors, white the children are taught. This will get parents involved in the program, and keep costs of extra per- sonnel down. A better type of chair should be found for use in the hall. About 125 of the tube and plastic chairs need new seats, at a cost of 84.30 per JACK RIDDELL ACCLAIMED — The Liberal party in the riding of Huron -Middlesex riding will be represented by Jack Riddell for the fourth time in the upcoming March 19 provincial election. Congratulating Riddell are Peggy Menzies of Clinton who made the nomination and Jim McCarthy of Granton who was the seconder. T -A photo seat. About 25 need new backs at 83.82 per seat -back. The chairs. have needed repairs before and are easily damaged. An ad will be placed early in March for summer swim- ming pool staff. The board is sponsoring a Theatre -go -round show, for school children grade six and above, during the school's mid-term break. It was also agreed the facility committee of the board study the times of operation of the concession booth and perhaps set times when it will be opened. Members John Pym and Ann Prout will attend a seminar for rec centre managers in Lucan on Feb. 26. Members will aso attend conferences in Walkerton, a Lake Huron Zone Recreation meeting March 7; and in Port Stanley, an Ontario Arena Association meeting, March 4. The board . was reminded budgets for 1981 should be completed soon to apply for grants from the town and other government levels, before the end of March. nig new doprs to sinal business See Our Stratford Office Representatives BILL SCHUTZ AND/OR BOB PEARCE AT: The Devon Building, Main Street, Exeter ON, -The 1 st 8 3rd Tuesday of each month (Next Visit Date: March 3rd ) 11 you require financing to start, modernize or expand your business and are unable to obtain it elsewhere on reasonable terms and conditions or if you are interested in the FBDB management services of counselling and training or wish information on government programs available for your business, talk to our representative. f WERAL BUSINESS [)FVEIOPMENI RANA For an appointment or further information on the Bank's servkes call 271-5650 (collect) or write 1036 Onlie C. . C. Mk. Anh..b. AV E WAY LUMBER SUPPLIESE HANOVER CUSTOM KITCHENS KITCHEN IDEAS! FOR TILE NEW YEAR Countertop not included iIII1�"J�1. 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