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Exeter Times–Advocate
In the News
Showcase
Baking and crafts
Katie and Grace Albinston of Crediton choose
their favourite home baking at the Helping Hands
Craft and Bake Sale of the Bethel Reform Church
at the Exeter Olde Town Hall Saturday.
The Exeter Legion was
alive with the sounds of
country music on Oct.
28 at the Canadian
Country Showcase.
Above, the New Horizon
Step Dancers from
Mitchell put on an im-
pressive performance. At
left, Randy Morrison
from Toronto played
several pieces written by
Ward Allen of Kirkton.
Betty Beer of Hensall
also performed. The
event was organised by
former Exeter resident
Gary Boyle and Doc Jen- .
kins with procseds going
to the Exeter Legion.
Boyle said there was so
much interest, the show
will return to Exeter.
School boards
receive special
education funds
un -h1PI► IIc�Ien John
•. Avon !Maitland Inti
• I lefnon, Perth Catholic
.will receive a'ddition.al'1'urr
titgnatedt with special'nc
District School Board
7. million, `while .the Ile
will recr�it•e an additir
education. ac:cordinl;
ant 'Terra Ahrens.
s part of the governmt;r
unt. which is used for stu-
dents for Their education.,
on provided by ;Jcih�ts'
wants all students, including
needs. to have theop-
portunity education, that v♦
their full educational po-
tential."
release.
is enveloped special ed-
ucation boards are requiired to
education funding on specie
TORONTO .slur
an-
nounced Monday t! an -
Sc hoot Board and the Dist
•. trict Schou) Buar'd wi Uis,-
to ensure -ehiifiren d'e ding
are fully'-tierviced •eds
The Avon Maitland .
get an additional `Z. Huron
-
Perth Catholic board con
$ 127.490 for special additional
Johns' executive' assist to
The muni % i' used a
intensive support amo t -
dents who require spec to
according to information O11 '
fire. r►f
"The governhierit
students with special ng
portunity for a high-qp-
enable them to reachill
tential." Johns said in a o -
"The government 'has
ucation funding, that is -
spend their special edu
needs students." special.
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Wednesday, November 4. 1998
End of -November earliest
date for sewer work
EXETER — Sewer construction in the 1)ow Sub-
division will begin at the end of November at the
earliest...
Exeter administrator Rick lltindey presented a
timetable to council on Monday nigh(.
Nov: 4 (:c►ntrac•ts, engineering plans, Certif-
icate of Approval application completed. Tender
invitations.
Nov. 1') - .Tenders close.
Nov. 23 or sooner - Confirm•contrac•tor at spe-
l•ial council meeting. ,
Nov. 23 - If certificate ific ate is net available, contrac-
•
tor will be directed to undertake non -Certificate
of Approval ,work .such as Pryde Blvd. west side
'service connections and to do' balance when the
rertilii•ate is given by the Ministry -of the Environ-
liestnent.
Endt). of Nov.- - Construction starts (at the ear-
-
Bank customers
wantair service
Continued from front page keep fees down
vices_ bQsted_ by Pe
Middlesex MP J
Richardson at
Ausable Centre
Thursday.•
Richardson said 18 peo-
ple participated in the
meeting•including some
farmers, shop owners and
bl,ilding contractors. The
common thread among
the people at the meeting
was the feeling all finan-
cial services, including
banks, trust companies,
insurers and investment
groups, should strive for
customer satisfaction.-
• "There was a consensus
to work towards better
services for customers,
Richardsonsaid, addin
people don't want' mor
fres that "squeeze" them
')'here were also -con
terns about the big 'ban
taking over all financia
service's• and Jessenin
competition. Richardso
said those at the meetinamountwant want the most amount o
variety' when it comes lc
who offers financial ser-
vices
to ensure a .high
level of competition to
.bank
rth- :"Banks= shouldn't–lie .—
ohn allowed to be the only _
the ones doing f`mancial ser-
c►n vices,"Richardson said.
"People like a little free- •
• dom to shop."
But the most- important
thing for those at the
meeting was for all finan- ' -
tial services to. provide
"good and fair service gat
a fair price," Richardson
said.
Richardson has been
holding town hall meet-
ings -throughout the -riding -
to solicit public .input on •
-
bank mergers -and other .
changes to. Canada's
financial Services. lie.said -
changes to the- financial
system will take the fed-
eral government a couple -
of years to complete. Ile •
will continue to collect
g
public input -on bank mergers for the; next two
g weeks. .
o . ' Richardson also plans to"
g hold five or more- town
f' hall meetings on what
should he the govern-
ment's priority -when
drafting the next budget.
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'iL�3AimaLL
ig L.TOWNSHIP OF-BIDDULPH • NOTICE : ' .,
CE OF ROAD CLOSING-. 1
TAKE NOTICE that the Corporation
Biddulph intends to or the Township of
pass by-law gat its meeting on
December 2.. 1998 to close'. part of an unopened ' t
highway.O'Flynn Street through Part tot 25, 'Concession
1 (Leslie and Steven Greenlee property) as' shown ori L
Plan 178. •A_ full metes and'bounds description of the i`
` section bf road to be cloSedmay be o$ia,ned from the
Clerk of the Township
AND JAKE NOTICE that the Council ,of the Tpwnship of
Biddulph shall hear any person who claims that his
'land will be prejudicially affected by the by-law and who)
applies to be heard. Any person wishing to be heard
must apply
at the address below and a day and time will
be sets Any person .who does not otherwise apply may
attend the meeting of Count it commencing at 7:30 p.m.
on December 1, 1998 and such person will be heard by
Council. •
Dated October. 27, 1998. ' '
Lawrence fiotson
Administrator. Township of Biddulph
33351 Richmond Street, RR 3
Lucan, ON NOM 210
(519) 227-4491
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