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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1982-09-15, Page 3Trustees' salaries Cesitlnued from front page to tees would now be earn- lfS$675 a month. Trustee Marion Zinn said she has taken more "flack" over the allowance increase made in February, "than anything else in my 13 years Exeter fair Continued from front page cle or tricycle in the parade. Many more prizes are of- fered in cash, gifts and vouchers. Pick up your prize book and/or give us a call. We'll help you if you would like to be an exhibitor at the Exeter Fair. Phone Pauline Simmons, 235-0526 or Gwen Coward, 229-8235. Entry fee is $2 excepting the Junior and Golden Age Classes, Parade, School Fair and Organization Displays. This year once again the Exeter Fair will feature a Sunday afternoon Gospel Sing -Along with several local numbers, they were especial-- ly fortunate to secure the ser- vices of the NATIONS male quartet. This popular group from London, with a southern gospel, power harmony style were honored at the 1982 Canadian Gospel Music Association Convention in , Hamilton as the all round favorite Gospel group. .Their album "Take a mo- ment and live" also won best - gospel album of the year. Dan Tomen Jr. was honoured as favorite male vocalist. Come out and share in this musical message of faith Sun- day, September 26 at 2 p.m. at South Huron Rec Centre. Watch for further detailsin an upcoming fair ad. on the board". She did not vote for the increase, Mrs. Zinn added. , One board member, als6 former township reeve, told Mrs. Zinn that as a trustee he had half the work and twice the pay as compared to his position as reeve. Admitting hp was the former reeve who bad made, the comment to Mrs. Zinn, Trustee John Jewitt said he* receiving sufficient remuneration as a trustee. "1 wouldn't say it's the board of education that is* terribly overpaid as a reeve underpaid," Mr. Jewitt told the board. Mrs. Van den Broeck stated that an esciilator clause, which would Increase the allowance every year, would be unreasonalfle to give the incoming trustees. Trustee Clarence McDonald agreed. Trustee Murray Mulvey emphasized the Incoming board may lower , the rate eventually set, but it could not raise it during the three years of its term. He also agreed with leaving the allowance at its present rate. As there appeared to be a consensus of opinion,. Mrs. Van den Broeck suggested a vote be taken at the meeting. However, the chairman didn't want a vote to be taken until after the executive committee had looked at the matter. She has a couple of alternatives to bring to the attention of the committee, such as trustees receiving different pay depen- ding on the committees which they serve. "There is no doubt some committee do more than others," commented Mrs. Wallace. London to Florida lAr LAMA Non-stop flights to Orlando and St. Pettis/Clearwater From �229.00 return • St. Pete's flights begin.on Dec. 18 until April 23 • Orlando flights begin on Feb. 5 until April 23 Saturday Departures ROOK NOW For reservations and information The Meath Nnuse Crraael *mire 399 Main St. Exeter, Ontario (Across from The Bank of Montreal) 235-0571 Times -Advocate, September 15,1982 LING The Place to BUY REEF And Produce Too Exeter 235.4420 Open Thurs., & Fri. Nites Till 9. U Y — ' att ow ayter gets • • vice on tractor • riving from Wen- dy Parsons and Kara Farwell at Saturday's Oen House at the. Sunshine Kids Nursery School. T-AN photo Timbrell turns first sod Continued from front page Agricultural Societies • and other agriculturally -based rural organizations. A major review of customer service. with par- ticular emphasis on the needs of rural women will be car- ried out by Molly McGhee, director of the foQrmer home economics branch of the On- tario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. "The study will look at con- sumer information and Fox trot set for Sunday "Rain or shine, we run, walk, jog, trot, cycle, etc." Those were the words' of Doug Ellison, talking of Sun- day's Terry Fox run in the Exeter area. Ellison added, "The weather isn't going to stop us and while we are encouraging participants to get as many sponsors as possible it's not absolutely necessary." For those wishing to take part without sponsorship they may do so by paying a minimum registration fee of $5. Entrants may leave the starting point at, ale South Huron Rec Centre anytime after 10 a.m. this Sunday morning. An advertisement in this issue gives an outline of the 10 kilometre course. Sponsor sheets are available at South Huron District High School, Exeter Public School, Becker's Milk and Ellison Travel. women's programs to evaluate the effectiveness of the ministry's current efforts in these areas and suggest future directions," Timbrell said. "We want to be sure On- tario's rural women stay up to date so they can continue to play their key role in the run- ning of the farm." Timbrell explained that the study will look at the effect of changing demographics and technology on rural women, current education and infor- mation programs available and areas where new pro- grams may be needed. It will also compare Ontario's pro- grams with those in other jurisdictions. "Molly McGhee, the study advisor, has been involved in providing services for con- sumers and rural women for many years and I expect that a valuable working document on the future of our educa- tional programs will result from this study," the minister concluded. Visitors to media day at the Lucan Community Centre were treated to an excellent display of Middlesex county agricultural products arrang- ed by publicity chairman An, dy Stewart. Late in the afternoon these products Were sold by public auction by auctioneer Hugh Filson. Thanks to the generosity of more than 50 successful bid- ders, treasurer Brian Hughes was able to turn over a che- que in the amount of $4,018 to the London Crippled Children's Treatment Centre. The cheque was accepted by Tanya Bell, acting as Tammy for crippled children. Steeper bid accepted The tender of Lyle Steeper Construction to re -roof the Stephen township office building in Crediton was ' accepted: The Steeper bid in the amount of $3,679 was the lowest of six received. Council offered no oh' on to a recent change in he village of Grand Bend zoning bylaw. Drainage commissioner Ken Pickering was instructed to borrow a machine through the Ausable-Bayfield Conser- vation Authority to clean out a number of open drains. A planning amendment meeting concerning the Jen- nison gravel pit has been set for Tuesday, September 28 at 7:30 p.m. The township solicitor is be- ing directed to obtain title on sideroad 20 on Concession 17 and .18. . Building inspector Arnold McCann will be authorized to attend an, Ontario Building. Officials meeting in Hamilton October 3 to 6. A grant of $50 was approv- ed to the Huron Plowmen's Association. One tile drain loan applica- tion in the amount of $10,000 was approved. In a court of revision of the 1982 tax roll, 32 write-offs were made. It's Time To FILL YOUR FREEZER With the finest beef from McGregor's Feed Lot Loins of , Beef $ Ib. 80 Ib. avg. Sides of Beef $59 • Ib. 325-375 Ib. avg. Fronts of Beef $'u • Ib. 39 160 - 190 Ib. avg. Hinds of Beef $ 11 .89 1.89b. 160 - 190 Ib. avg. • . 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