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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1977-04-28, Page 14PAGE 14—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, APRIL 28', 1977 Goderich Twp. rec: I very third Wednesday of the month the regular meeting of the Goderich Township Recreation council is held at the township office, Holmesville, this month being on April 20 at 8 p.m. Anyone is welcome to attend. Members attending the meeting were: chairman. Grant Stirling. secretary, ,Joe Fritzley : Doug Yeo, Art Bell, Hazel McCreath, Gerry Bornath, Biana Brand, Marion Powell and township reeve Gerry Ginn. Special visitors were township 'treasurer, Ben Whitely and Clinton Figure Skating club incoming president, and township resident, Barb Norra,an. Many interesting and important subjects Were discussed \\ith enthusiasm. First on the a:,, -endo vas the report from township reeve, Gerry Ginn that the weigh scales property on H ighway S Holmesville has been of- ficially purchased from .the Ontario Ministry of Transport and Communications. It can now be announced that Goderich Township Recreation Council wishes to develop this V-shaped area separating the old and the neve highway 8 (across from La vis Contracting Co.) into a second to'.vnshipp a r k , wh ich will include a new baseball diamond. With regard to the new design for a Goderich 1 crest, it was reported d that tow nshii) i(l tist Ni r 11 Vander t nde donated heti time and talent in designing the new c'r'est The township recreation council, \\ ho sponsored the crest project. sincerely appreciate N11' Vander hide's generous support to his township and \\ fish to thank him publicly. • Doug Yeo \\as authorized to 111,Ikt' .1 gu ahead decision on the ordering of 54)3) crests. 13y some miracle. initial softball plans seemed to fall into place effortlessly, thanks to recreation member,' Art Bell. \\ ho already had been doing some softball scouting. It \\as unanimously agreed that the offer of Charlie Orr - .as head softball correlater assisted by Art Bell he ac- cepted. Softball registration forms for hays and girls, 1 yrs. and under, can he found Isewhere in this paper or at Holmesville public school. For further information or if anyone is interested in news helping with a team, pl''ase phone Charlie Orr 5 1 I)3 or Art 13e115'1 'li.1 . An early fall dance date was set for Saturday Sept. 1'4 It ‘A'hite Carnation. Those people who are intere' 1' ,l should mark their ('ot, odor now to enjoy a not h' i 1 \ening of fun in early fall. Barb Norman then presented ars idea which is presently working in other nearby towns - that of a guvcr,nwent. graft t( a township which would assist 3)aynlent of professional wages. Her casein point was "'De Clinton Figure Skating Club, which could receive f'inanc'ial hacking from the township at no expense to the tax payer. t Township treasurer, Ben Whitely promised to do some further study and in \('stigation into this matter'. Reeve Gerry Ginn felt that he agreed \kith the idea in principle. ;\ decision will he made later. —hy A udrey Middleton Bluewater blind club meets The Huron County C.C.B. Blue Water Club held its opening meeting of the year 19:7-.8 April 19 in the Orange Hall, Clinton with a good turnout. They were very pleased to welcome two new members. Harold Beakhust of Anstett Jewellers LIMITED 11' ALBERT ST., CLINTON 482-3901 OPEN WEDNESDAYS For Your Convenience. HOURS: Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. 6 p.m.; Friday. nights 'till 9 p.m. iffs MANAGEMENT SERVICES Here is a Business Manaement Seminar on two very common problems faced by rapidly growing small Businesses FEDERAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK Bayfield was the guest speaker and his topic was "Thi' Honey Roos and their Queen". All enjoyed his talk and thanked A. Galbraith of Clinton for bringing Mr. Beakhust to the meeting. The ladies from the St. James Church, Middleton, (Mrs. Keith Miller and Mrs. Edward Deeves) served a delicious lunch. 'A social hour was enjoyed by all. The next meeting will be held in the Orange Hall Clinton May 1'; . The ladies of the UCW Holmesville have kindly offered to serve lunch. t The club is pleased to Welcome Brock Olde of Clinton as a representative on the board of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. Mr. Olde's work will be to lighten and enlighten the way for those that live in the dark. Cash Flow Difficulties Whether or not to Incorporate Tile students of Hullett Central School presented a very well received spring concert last t'hursda , night. One of the Highlights was the presentation of "Rabbitrella" by the grade Iwo class. (News•Retord photo) Area police report I)avid Netzke, of 4.' W. William St., Seaforth was sent to Clinton Hospital with minor injuries after the car he was driving colided with a hydro pole last Wednesday evening. Netzke, R:', was eastbound on Huron Street when for no apparent reason his car mounted the curb on the south side and hit the pole. The front left end of his car was damaged. Total damages were set at 1,000. A car owned by Grant McClinchey of Richmond St.. Hensall received `300 worth Of damages when it was struck,while parked by a car driven by M. FlIen Morgan of 343 Victoria St., Clinton. • A number of incidents of wilful damage have been under Clinton police in- vestigation. Central. Huron Secondary School lawns may need re -sowing after a car has been spinning over the grass. The incidents occurred on April l8 and April :'4, sometime after :' :30 a.m. George Gilfillan of 34 Albert St., Clinton reported damages to his car after it had been parked in an alleyway behind Corries' Red and White. Knife scratchings on the windshield and hood of his car have resulted in` !,5)(1 worth in damages. • The Goderich detachment of the OPP have reported a quiet week with the exception of a break and entry in Vanastra. The Vanastra Day Care Centre was broken into sometime over the past weekend and an 8() adding machine was stolen. The thieves entered the building through a sliding glass door. • KAWASAKI Sales Service Ports Accessories Factory Trained Mechanics at LI: GULL1 SPORTS 8 RECREATION LIMITED VARNA 262-5809 A Management Seminar AT Pineridge Chalet Hensall, Ont. ON Wednesday May 18th, 1977 9 00AM to 4 30PM • REGISTRATION 8 30AM `4 Would you like to attend') If so, please complete the coupon and return it, with your cheque. to the address below. For further information, please contact Bill Prest . . Tel. 271-5650 EMI Ell _all MIS MIN ®—MIMI MINI Ell MI The Manaagge,r Federal BeUVrnr ess Development Bank 1.036 Ontario St. Stratford, Ontario r 1 will attend the business management seminar at Hensall Name(s) Address on May 18th, 1977 111 Postal Code — Tel �• ■ The RegIstration Fee of $15 00 per person includes luncheon 111 1111111 1111 III 1111 111 IIII More people than ever want to own their own home. Ontario has a plan to make it easier. AHOP/HOME (Assisted Home Ownership Program/ Home Ownership Made Easy Plan) is a federal - provincial program designed to bring home ownership within the reach of moderate and lower income families by offeringfinancial aid in the form of loans, subsidies and grants. How much aid you receive depends upon your household formation. income and the monthly carrying charges for your new home. ' All types of new houses are eligible for assistance as long as they are AHOP qualified by Central - Mortgage and Housing Corporation and are sold within the maximum AHOP prices in your municipality Through an AHOP Interest Reduction Loan. the first year's mortgage payments are reduced to an 8% interest rate. An AHOP subsidy of up to $750 is • available during the first year of occupancy so,you would not spend more than 25°i° of your household income on mortgage payments and municipal taxes. You may also'qualify for a Provincial HOME,Grant of up to $750 in the first year should your mortgage and tax payments still exceed 30% of your household income. Subsidies -and grants are not repayable. Loan repayments begin in the seventh.year of the mortgage. If you are interested in buying a home under the AHOP/HOME Program, look in the real estate section of your newspaper for participating builders. For more detAired program information, write: Communications Branch Ministry of Housing 56 Wellesley Street West, 2nd El000 Toronto, Ontario M7A 2N5 John Rhodes, Minister of Housing - William Davis, Premier Province of,Ontario Jruee/'iel �l RN' \1R'. I(.(. BERRY Mr. and Mrs. A. ('rebhon of Toronto were guests of Mr's. I•:llna Paterson and their mother Mrs. Sholdice of hell'nrlv'Ie\,'. Mr's. 1•:. Paterson and Mrs. V. Berry spent Sunday with Mr's. A D. Smith of Bluev'a1e. We are pleased to report that Mel ,Graham who is a patient at the Clinton Public Hospital, is improving. Baptismal Service will he held in Brucefield United Church on Sunday, May 8. 'Unit Three of the Brucefield United Church's IICW' held a very successful garage sale on Saturday. FLOUJER! Mother's Day is May 8 Order Early! Hanging • Ropes and Pots Cut Bouquets Arrangements With a wide variety of Tropical plants • Flowering Plants K.C. Cooke Florist 61 Orange St. South, Clinton 482-7012 "Flowers for every .occasion" THE BASE FACTORY OUTLET , "The Store That Saves You More" 25% OFF • DINING ROOM,SETS -5 and 7 PIECE • BEDROOM SUITES - PINS & CRYSTAL WALNUT Continues Large Assortment of Yarns & Colours A TRUCK LOAD Just Arrived of • 'AIti . , __ SELECT KNITTING TARN 51: FABRIC ENDS .ems Knits Cords Twills Poly esters 17 7 • LB. Rf , / -1 Our Sewing Machine Expert EARL BERSCHT will be at 'out store FRIDAY, MAY 6 6-9p.rn. SATURDAY, MAY 7 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. For Repairs and Demonstrations 30a An Incredible Assortment Including stripes and patterns TUBULAR KNIT MATERIAL Ideal for t -shirts, tops, etc. 97 • BERNINA 40. YARD oz. 0 We have an exceptional selection of New 8. Used Sewing Machines. Trade -Ins Accepted. 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