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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1988-09-21, Page 34Page 14 Times -Advocate, September 21, 1988 rime Stoppers .Crime .Stoppers and the Exeter Police Department are seeking your help in solving the theft of rings from Campbell s Jewellers on Monday July 11.1988. At approximately 1:00 p.m. a man entered the -jewellery store asking to see some solitaire engage- ment rings. The store clerk took a tray of the rings out and placed them on the counter. The suspect viewed the rings and when he was . asked if he had make his decision he said he had and he said; "I'll take them all." With that he picked up the entire tray and left the store. Below is a composite drawing of the suspect. He is described as six feet tall, early to mid -20s, dark coloured hair with a short ponytail at the back, a slender build with a fine light-coloured beard. If you know who this man is or have information about this theft or any other crime call Crime Stoppers of Huron County toll- free at 1-800-265-1777. You will never have to identify yourself nor testify in court. If your call leads to an arrest you cdutd earn a cash reward of up to $1,000. Remem- ber crime doesn't pay, but Crime. Stoppers docs. Submit applications for your hunting licence WINGHAM - Each autumn, there has been a considerable increase in the numberof persons wishing to take the required hunter examina- tion. Due to the anticipated increase in 1988, and the fact that only one ex- amination per month is held in the district, prospective hunters arc en- couraged to complete and submit their applications early. Since the "first-come, first-served" rule -ap= plies, some applicants cannot be ac- commodated on their preferred ex-• amination date. Wingham District's hunter exami- nation centre is at the headquarters building of the Hullett Provincial Wildlife Arca located 1 1/4 miles north and 3 1/2 miles cast of Clin- ton. Examinations take place on the third Tuesday of each month and are by appointment only. Applications must be on the ap- propriate form and must be accom- panied by a cheque or money order payable to the Treasurer of Ontario. Applications must be received at the Win ham District Office not Tess than ten s ays pri . a'the cxamina=-- tion date. Applications are available from any instructor. The certificate awarded to thosc who pass the examination should be presented to the local detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police when applying for a Firearms Acquisition Certificate. The Criminal Code requires per- sons under 16 years of age to have a permit to possess firearms. This permit is available from the -Ontario Provincial Police. You are eligible to obtain an On- tario resident hunting license: if you have a previous Ontario resident li- cense issued to you after January 1, 1968, or; if you have an Ontario hunting license examination certifi- cate issued to you after January 1, 1968; or; if you have an Ontario hunting license verificationcertifi- cate issued to you after a search of your previous hunting license records, indicating that you held an Ontario resident hunting license or passed the hunting license examina- tion. If you do not qualify under one of the above condition, you must take and pass the hunting license exami- nation. To qualify to take the hunt- ing license examination, you must: (a) hold a. certificate issued by a hunter education instructor indicat- ing you have completed the training course; -(b) hold a certificate issued after January 1, 1968 by a compe- tent authority in any jurisdiction in- dicating you successfully completed their huntcr education course; or (c) hold a hunting license issued to you by any competent authority in any Jurisdiction as -a -resident -thereof af- ter January 1, 1968. If you fail the hunting license examination you must take the hunter education course prior to taking. the examina- tion again. ._.-. If you are first time hunter, or cannot produce a previous Ontario resident hunting license or verifica- tion certificate issued after January 1, 1968, you must take the huntcr education course and write the hunt- er examination. rTE OF .25i .,d4NN/VERSAR•,l ILINAL MATCr'AIN! MACHINERY SHOW r4 liE' 20 24T",I98r. IPM IN STRATFORD - The 1988 International Plowing Match started Tuesday morning near Stratford. Changes in controlled waterfowl hunt CLINTON - For the .upcoming 1988 waterfowl season at the Hul- leu Provincial- Wildlife Area north. of Clinton, the Ministry of Natural Resources is implementing some changes to the current controlled waterfowl hunt. These charjges will facilitate improved arca m gement in terms of parking control, sanita- tion and the disposal of litter. The new system will enable the Minis- try to maximize hunting opportuni- ties while at the same time provide a fair and equal opportunity to alt hunters. To hunt in waterfowl unit Zone. A on any of the following. dates, Sep- tember 24; September 26 through October I, 1988, waterfowl hunter - Plow match is now well on the way STRATFORD - The party is far from over when the Plowing Match gates close each evening. Dining, dancing, music and awards ceremo- nies roll along into -the night in the surrounding communities of St. Marys and Stratford as part of the Plowing Match festivities.' - The Junior Farmers' Hall will be held Wednesday, September 21, in the Stratford Coliseum with the contemporary music of "Illusion". The 56 event runs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Queen of the Furrow will be crowned at St. Marys Community Hall on Thursday, September 22. Jackie Bultje (nee Boot), the reign- ing queen from Wellington County; will hand over her crown to one of 35 contestants vying for the coveted prize. The Queen of the Furrow is chosen by a panel of judges, based upon public speaking skills and "in the field" tests of plowing. The newly -crowned queen will represent the Ontario Plowman's Association at all pub- lic events until the 1989 crowning. Tickets cost twelve dollars. On Friday, September 23; the . nightly festivities climax with the annual Ontario Plowman's Associa- tion Banquet in the Stratford Coli- seum. Prizes w''1 be presented to the winner of each plowing class after dinner. The Queen of the Fur- row will also be introduced at that time. By invitation only. Tickets to all banquets sell out early, so organizers recommend that reservations be made as soon as possible. • Plan meeting at Ag office CLINTON - The Huron MS DOS Users Club will be holding their next meeting on Wednesday, Octo- ber 5, at 7:30 p.m. at the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food office in Clinton. Norm Saxon from Saxon Soft- ware in Goderich will he speaking on DOS and DOS commands. The Huron MS DOS Users Club is a non-profit organization assisting in- dividuals in Huron to make the most use of their computer. The club also distributes public domain software at meetings. For further information, contact Brian Hall at the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food office in Clinton at 482- 3428 or 1-800-265-5170. Brian Hall Farm Management Specialist for Huron County mhst: register at L15, C7 parkin lot (across from the viewing stand for each day's hunt; and participate in a draw at 10 p.m. each night for the followingday's hunt. - This draw determines the order of choice for hunting stakes, not the , stake number itself. The first 52 motor vehicles in parking lot C7 will qualify for the draw (unoccu- pied vehicles are not taken in the draw, the. remaining stakes will be allocated on a •first conte, first served basis. Although two (2) people may occupy a hunting stake, only one (1) draw per Vehicle will be permitted.' Overnight parking will be allowed ONLY in L15, C7, across from the viewing stand. Camper trailers WILL NOT BE PERMITTED. All remaining parking lots will be closed daily from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. Upon receipt of his/her Hunter Validation Card (HV/HC), a hunter will deposit his/her small game li- cence with the parking lot operator. Zone A parking lots will be opened at 3 a.m. each day. The HV/HC MUST be displayed in a manner so that it can be easily seen, preferably on the. dash of the vehicle when parked in Zone A. Each day, at the conclusion of the hunt, the hunter will return the HV/ HC to the parking lot operator and retrieve the small game licence. Bag checks and hunter success informa- tion will be.requested at this time. . In the initial year •of operation (1988), there will be no fees charged. In 1989, it is anticipated that it will be necessary to imple- mens a user fee for' the waterfowl hunt at the Hullett Provincial Wild- life Area. IT'S DIFFERENT John found an unusual shaped Horn of Concession 4 of McGillivray township specimen when he dug his potato crop. 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