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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1999-04-28, Page 5Wednesday, April 28, 1999 Exeter Times–Advocate In the News Huron Middlesex cadet corps to celebrate 25th annivers ray Cottel. Pfafrs father, Flarvey, co-founded the corps along with Sid Dal- ey. "I'he 25th anniversary celebration wifl include a drill demonstration and a wall of fame with old photos of cadets over the years. Cottel said she is hop- ing many former cadets attend the anniversary. The f luron Middlesex corps, which has seen many members move By Scott Nixon I Ik1F, ADVOCATE STAFF Ill RON PARK — It's been 25 years since the 292:( Huron Middlesex Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps formed in Iluron Park and the group is planning to cel- ebrate. The corps, which now has 43 members "on strength", will be hon- otiring its 25 years with its annual inspection and parade on May 29 at 3 p.m. at the Rec Centre in Huron Park and a mess dinner at the Exeter Le- gion at ft:3() p.m. Major (;reg Pfaff, the chief instructor at the Regional Cadet In- struction School in Lon - reviewing don, will he the officers. Pfaff, who joined the corps as a youngster, was one of itsfirst mem: hers, says commanding officer and Capt Kim onto the regular Ca- nadian Armed Forces and Reserves, according to Cottel, has three main objectives: to promote physical fitness, citiien- ship and an interest in the. Canadian Armed Forces. In its 25 -year history. Cottel said hundreds of youths aged 12-1 9 have been members of the Hu- ron Middlesex cadets, coming from Exeter. Grand Bend. /urich. Hensall, Stephen Town- ship, Kirkton. (:laude - boye and l.ucan. And while the cadet corps primarily consisted of males when it. .r;I.r'ted 25 years ago: Cotte! ,:lid females now make upApproximately. i(-) per cent of the corps - One of its female';. DeAnn Hollings of i ue•:tn recently won the hi'sht''i award in. western t )n- tario cadets. said Cottel. Calling the cadet corps the "best kept secret in Canada", Cottel said. the cadets are taught !e;id- ership, map. and- com- pass skills, hush craft. field craft and method of instruction. i • ( oItetllete ,:.I irse. • Private lesson, • Retresner worse . for Seniors • • 0 i Test Preparation 7undunl Membership is . free and cadets meet 'Thurs- day nights at the Huron Park Rec Centre from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. They also have weekend train- ing and sports nights. The cadet corps is also CAIt_ 284-3348 'Litt Jr b!r m:1lu . < cane • qS:A �t/�<`' 1 } ��'t • "'Ct� . The Huron Middlesex koyal Canadian Army Cadet Corps is celebrating its 25th anniversary with its annuai inspection parade at Huron Park on May 29, followed by a mess dinner at the Exeter Legion. Pictured above are cadets on parade. Be- low, cadets participate in a tug of war. - - Photos contributed. TOWN OF EX ER WATER RESTRICTIONS EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 1999. May 1 to October 31 on a Yearly Basis Exeter bylaw Number: 12, 1999 PLEASE KEEP THIS NOTICE HANDY FOR QUICK REFERENCE Residential and Commercial Water Users All residential and commercial water users on the West Side of Main Street (highway 4) to the Westerly Limits of the Town of Exeter are permitted to water lawns and gardens on the EVEN NUMBERED calendar days. The lawn/gardens of Victoria Park may be watered on Even Numbered Calendar Days for a maximum of 4 hours per day. Permitted Hours of Lawn and Garden Watering: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. On Even Numbered Calendar Days All residential and commercial wat- users on the East Side of Main Street (highway 4) to the Easterly Limits of the Town of Exeter are permitted to • water lawns and gardens on the ODD NUMBERED calendar days. MacNaughton Park, 406 Main Street Parkette and the Exeter Lawn Bowling property may -water lawn/gardens on the Odd Numbered Calendar Days for a maximum of 4 hours per day. Permitted Hours of Lawn and Garden Watering: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. On Odd Numbered Calendar Days Commercial entities within the boundaries of the Town of Exeter that are in the business of selling lawn and garden plants are exempt from these restrictions. Every person who contravenes any provisions of this Bylaw is guilty of an offense and on summary conviction Is liable to a fine of not more than $300.00 exclusive of costs. Exeter Hydro 235-1350 hosting a Panc;the Breakfast on Mav 2 ;it the Fxeter Legion from 10.30 a.m. to 2:3() p.nt to raise funds for its year end trip. The meal costs S4 and is open to the public. POLICE BRIEFS • POLICE BRIEFS $4,000 worth of items stolen from Huron Woods ROti;AN()_.I'. T — North Lanibton OPP is investigating 'he theft of S4.()1)0 ~North ell e'cluipment tr'orn a e•on- 'struction site in the' Huron \\ nods subdivision aloft! 11uron Woods 1)r. Fhe theft happened sometime between the \pril 18 and the morning of !pill 19 Stolen were a 3 -tun central air conditioning unit ,ii Delta table sa'. ;i stainless steel industrial shut) -'nsuiation, electric al wire r};ills: sere‘tinct ttvo -21,1) ladders. 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