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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1984-12-05, Page 27TALKING ABOUT GB EROSION — During Tuesday's fall annual meeting of the Ausable-Bayfield Conservation Authority, Grand Bend representatives Roy Johnson and Harold Green talk with works superintendent Ted Jones. T -A photo Concert at Varna SS By Mary ('hessell Sunday School superinten- dent Blaine Stephenson was the chairman for Varna's an- nual Christmas concert at the township hall, held on Sunday following carol singing and a Intimate & Lacy Lingerie For the discriminating Woman By Kayser, Van Realte and Barbizon \ Silk and wool scarves by Liz Claiborne Free Gift wropp- f ing for men Rumor's II Centre Mall Exeter 235-0202 Best Interest 113/4°A) Guaranteed Investment Certificates *subject to change Agents for Canada Savings Bonds Gaiser•Kneale Insurance Brokers Inc. EXETER 235-2420 GRAND BEND 238-8484 CLINTON GODERICH 482-9747 524-2118 potluck lunch. The parents teachers and audience were rewarded with children who obviously enjoyed entertain- ing them. The littlest ones, in their uninhibited way, prac- tically stole the show, as Dan- ny Rathwell rocked to the Jinele Bell Rock and Michael and Kara Stephenson danced in rhythm with the music. Recitations were given by David Rathwell, "My Pro- blem": Mark Webster. "Helping Santa"; Cheryl Stephenson. "The Spirit of Christmas" and Brian }fill, who complained "They Blame it All on Me". There were many musical numbers, with Raymond Keierling singing "Jolly Jot- ly Santa Claus"; Tony, Mary and Sandra C'oultis, with some help from little B.J. singing "It's a Marshmallow World"; and Sheller, Cheryl and Suzanne Stephenson sing- ing "Silent Night". Piano solos were played by Mary Ellen Webster. Susan Kirton and Krista McAsh. with Krista's mother joining her fora piano duet. David Rathwell announced the dance number when the lit- tlest ones, Darcy and Danny Rathwell and Michael and Kara Stephenson marched to the tune of "it Must... Be Santa". All of the Sunday' School students were on stage for several songs at the beginning and end of the program, and the way their faces lit up told us when Santa appeared in the doorway. Kara Stephen- son quickly found a place on Santa's knee while he handed out the gifts. Other little ones A Credit Union Registered Home Ownership Savings Plan Contribute up to $1,000.00 0 year and deduct it from your income tax. Currently paying 1 1 % - No fees and no charges - Deadline for 1984 RHOSP Contribution December 31, 1984 CREDIT UNION Ltd. Clinton Community 70 ONTARIO ST. CLINTON 482-3467 374 MAIN STREET SOUTH EXETER 235-0640 had their pictures taken wit him, too. Julie Webster played t piano for the carol singin which was led by Dianne Ki ton, and Shirley Hill and Jul were accompanists for th program. This new format f the Christmas party, begu last year, is very successfu Parents are responsible fo most of the program, and it all over before nap time fo the little ones. Jacqui Taylor was th leader for the special Whit Gift Service at Varna churc on Sunday. Members of th senior Sunday School class Nancy Webster, Robyn an Leen Norman, Scott Kirton Jim Hill, Darryn McAsh an Greg Taylor were in the spac capsule which visited Bethlehem. Joseph and Mary were portrayed by Paul Hit and Krista McAsh, and Shelley Stephenson, Susan Kirton and Sandra Coultis were shepherds. Scott Kirton read scriptur and lit the Candle of Promus in the Advent wreath. Rev Wilena Brown preached a short sermon. We were pleas ed to again have organ and piano duets. with Shirley 1111 at the organ and Julie Webster at the piano. • We have, been very for tunate to have such good weather in November. Some of us slowpokes finally finish ed up the yard work during the nice weather last week. My brother and his family of Sault Ste. Marie, Alio were here on Remembrance Day weekend for a wedding; left for home just as it was star- ting to snow here. They had tc travel by way of Sudbury where their son is a universi- ty student. and drove into in- creasingly had weather until they found themselves in a blizzard at Barrie. Many gas stations became inaccessible except by foot, telephones had long lineups of travellers, cars and trucks were in the ditch. their engine was giving thein trouble. and it took eight hours to travel from Barrie to Sudbury. The storm did not affect the area north of Lake Ituron. Brian Chessell, who works Iwo nights a week on Student Security at York University. found himself in the midst of a major disturbance al a dance attended by students and others of one particular racial background on Friday night. Adult security was call- ed in. but it was a very volatile situation until Metro Police arrived. when those in- volved quickly dispersed. None of the security staff. which was outnumbered about 104) to one. was actual- ly injured. although at least one participant in the fracas suffered head injuries. When it was over. they felt pretty ihaken from the experience. On tentative basis Reach �greement on beach issue Grand Bend council and council of (he various new landowner Tim "tentative Fraleigh have garage doors and prices for reached a agree- the village works department. ment" on several items on the It was decided that they beach land dispute. The two would go to a nine foot door parties met at a regular coon- with heavier hardware and they have narrowed the gap, cel meeting on Monday night. windows to match the new increases Reeve Bob Sharen said that firehall located beside theSaIary but, it will take at least two depdrement. Councillor Den - nus Snider, head of village i more meetings before all the roads, added that ceiling fans held n a b e a n c e details will be cleared up. An are also needed at the site to y Ontario Municipal Board help with the heating system. Approval for elevating two meeting was adjourned Snider put forth a proposal recdepartmentstaff members earlier this month pending a to the other members about to a new position on the town's possible resolution of a selling the largest truck as it salary disagreement over village r g g grid has been held in plans to change the use of requires many repairs, and abeyance by Exeter council. lakefront property. Employee relations com- Fraleigh's property fronts replacing it with a large trailer for such things as gar mittee chairman Gaylan the beach area northwest of bage pickup. He requested Josephson presented a report, Main Street and runs right to other members to have ideas Monday, recommending that the water's edge. The parking for the next meeting about rec director Lynne Farquhar lot area near this beach was hiring out village snowplowing and facilities manager Cam approved at an earlier OMB and grasscutting. Snider Stewardson be moved from hearing in October this year. hopes that this will leave the grade seven up to grade nine Sharen said that discussingworks staff more time for on the grid. the agreement publicly other necessary work that has He said, in answer to a been neglected in the past. question, that he was uncer- "could jeopardize the discus Councillors Bruce Woodley tain as to the actual pay in- sions", meanwhile the village and Harold Green have iii crease that o awaits for the next meetings. dicated willingness to accept represented, but explainedmitve Southcott Pines resident the bath house proposal put was between $2,000 and $3,000 Charlie Srokosz approached forth by head lifeguard, in round figures. The grade council to obtain an easement Bruce Helm from London. If nine salary range is $21,000 to on his site plan. Srokosz has all mebmers agree they will $24,000, Josephson reonrim purchased a property in the inform Helm within the next The recommendation was village on Ontario Street and two weeks, as he awaits coup- endorsed by the rec hoard of hopes to have it ready for a management and had been business in the spring. Coun- cil's decision in the matter. uin h Seguin asked Helm met with council after based on a survey conducted cthe last meeting to iron out on recreation officials in eight Srokosz if there was a loading some details within his pro- area towns. zone and parkland dedication P Councillor DorothyCha which are required for anypvsal. Sharen and Seguin also Chap - which a eutablisomelike Helm's ideas adding that man moved that the matter The property this could set the agenda for be tabled in view of the fact p perty located north of g three members of council the main intersection alread • any future bath house has ample y were missing. p parking space. Srokosz plans to add the re- quired amendments and then his site plan agreement will be complete to enable im- mediate work to begin. A reserve fund for the water system under the jurisdiction of the Grand Bend Public Utilities Com- mission was set up. This by- law will establish working monies to meet any deficit in the future. Nigel Bellchamber of Ministry of Municipal Af- fairs and 'lousing spoke with Stan Pearch of the MOE and informed council that approx- imately $10,000.00 could be us- ed for this reserve fund. Larry Whiting informed employees. Helm is adding for herself and assistant Chris the bath house proposal to his Smith. Both employees have regular lifeguard duties. 10-12 vacation days to use and Clerk Dianne Mollard plan to take them off over the prepared holiday statements winter months. Pee wee Kings still unbeaten The Parkhill Kings pee wee the game 6-1 for the Kings. hockey team have won all Page, Darryl Timmermans, their league games this and Desjardine gave assists season. Last week they to the third period marksmen. travelled to Strathroy to meet In a weekend tournament the Whalers. held in Mt. Brydges, the Kings didn't fare so well. Petrolia blew them away at 8:00 a.m. Saturday morning 9-0. Then the team was defeated by Muncey. The Parkhill tyke team hosted Strathroy on Saturday morning for their first game of the season. In a close ill In the final period, fighting Grand Bend goal -getters and unattentive referees were Matthew DeJong and caused six penalties. Simon Desjardine. The tykes Parkhill's Trevor Vincent then met their parents for a scored a hat trick and Brad fun game ending also in a 5-4 Page added one more ending score for the Dads. Billy Jennison opened the scoring from the blue line from Kevin Eagleson's return pass. Shannon Desjardine notched one unassisted goal to end , the first period 2-0. Strathroy's only goal came in the second period from Dan- ny Lewis and John Grogan. GUIDES IN ACTION Selling tickets on a silent auction at Saturday's bake sole at the Centre Mall were Girl Guides Carissa White, Christine Chappel, Becky Morgan and Elizabeth Coutes. • T -A photo 4(d, "Made -to -measure" to suit your home Dashwood Replacement Windows dDDASHWOOD INDUSTRIES LIMITED Build your home around Dashwood Value EXETER 131 Thames Rd., West 235-1422 The change, if approved. would be effective this Ecom ing January. When asked for reasons why the two were being elevated in the grid system, Josephson said it was partial- ly due to the fact the two had been hired at too low a salary in the first place. Fergusson a CU director The 33rd Annual meeting of the Clinton Community Credit Union was held November 28 in Clinton. President John Levis reported to the 98 members in attendance that the Credit Union's assets had increased by 3.2 million dollars with a dividend rate of nine percent being paid on members' shares. The past year has seen the Beginning Farmers Assistance Program become well established with several young farmers being assisted. Clinton Commmunity Credit Union has been approved as a Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation lender. With a CMHC mortgage only a 10 percent deposit down is required instead of the usual 25 percent. For those members who have investments in the Registered Retirement Sav- ings Plan and are 60 years of age or older the Credit Union offer Registered Retirement Income Funds or Annuities. Lavis reported the sad loss of 53 members during the past year. James Schnaar represen- ting the auditing firm of Ward and Mallette gave a very thorough financial report. Schnaar complimented the Credit Union on another suc- cessful year and in closing stated to the members that their Credit Union was one of the most financially sound Credit Union's that they audit. In a highly contested elec- tion for board of directors; Gerald Fergusson owner of Pryde-Monuments became the first member from the Exeter area to be elected to the board. Fergusson, with his financial knowledge and computer understanding, will become a valuable represen- tative on the board of direc- tors for the Exeter Branch members. John Levis and Mason Bailey were re-elected for another three year term. 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