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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1980-12-18, Page 101( NE t`S-RECORD, UR s A ', DECEMBER 18,1980. Eight 'Tweenies became Brownies last week in Bayfield. Front row, left to right, are Sharon Francis, Krista McAsh, Lisa Shepherd, and Jenny Treibner. Middlerow are Sheila. Lindsay, Susan Madsen, Susan Kirton, and Bobbi -Jo Leppingtod, Back are leaders Judy Hutchings, Cathy Scott, Joyce Mcliwain, and Valerie Merner. (Bud Sturgeon photo) Two needed for rec. group. The Bayfield Recreation Committee met on Thursday evening at the Municipal Building with only five members present. Reeve George Fellows and the new council - r-eepr-esentatives; Barb Sturgeon and Dave Johnston attended. Two positions have become available on .the committee due to the resignation of - Judy Gilpin and former Rec. Committee Secretary Barb Sturgeon being elected to council and no longer being able to serve in that capacity. Any resident of Bayfield who has an interest in serving on the Recreation Committee for the next term should attend the meeting tonight, Thursday December 18, at 8 p.m. at the Mimic ipalBuilding_ Upcoming orders of business include recommending new members for council's approval, the 'Las Vegas Night', the 1981 budget, the baseball diamond fund, a 1981 hockey program, and a re- evaluation .of recreational and sporti- facilities in Bayfield Orr rocks Sauve rink Week seven of regular season play went as scheduled at the Bayfield Arena' on Sunday night, as the Bob Orr rink upset the previously unbeaten Morris Sauve quartet. In the opening draw at seven p.m., Don Lindsay (4-3) got by George Telford (3-4) on the north ice. On the south ice it was- Jerry---Urriae -(4-3) over Robert McVean (2- 5), while on the centre each, followed by Don Lindsay in third with 803/. As the curlers now take a Christmas" break from regular season play, the remainder of the standings in order are; Jerry Uniac - .733/4; Joe Koene -693/ Bill Talbot - 69; Alice Brandon 633/4; George Telford - 631/4; Roy Telford - ; Bob Orr - 6-214; Robert T1cVean - 561/2 ; Joe Brandon - 483/4. The Mixed Curling Club _—_pad7.-3ee- =frer�4-3-}---got--wit--Play a pair of `dun nights' over the holidays and return to their regularly scheduled games on January 4 to complete their final four weeks of play in the first round. back into the winner's circle by defeating Alice Brandon (3-4). The heavyweights went at it in the late draw at 9 pm., and on the north ice, underdog Bob Orr (3-4) snatched victory from Morris Sauve (6-1) . In the two remaining contests, Hawaii bound Roy Telford (3-4) made up for lost time by downing Bill Talbot (3-4) on the south slick, 'while Matty Francis regained a share of first place in the overall standings when her rink (6-1) was vic- torious over Joe Brandon (2.5), at centre The standings after seven weeks of play show Morris Sauve and Matty Francis tied for first place with 110 points Community news and notes Lions canvass Lion Frank McFadden, who headed up this year's C.N.I.B. campaign for the Bayfield Lions Club, would like to thank all the canvassers and the public who supported this worthwhile cause. To date, over 8800 has been collected in Bayfield during the campaign and this represents a 50 percent ' increase over last year's total. Euchre club results .The Bayfield Euchre Club held their final meeting of the 1980 season last Wednesday evening, with six tables competing, due to a small turnout. . Winners for the evening were: ladies' high, Clara Wilson : ladies' low, Dorothy Weston; men's high, Reg Wilson, men's low, Harry Baker, one hands, Bruce McClin- chey. Council looks At -01110 and by1awpr By Bud Sturgeon Bayfield Council ?met on Monday night at the Municipal Building 'with alt members present, Victoria Street Bylaw The readings of the Bylaw dedicating the 66 foot.. road ,allowance between Tuyll and Margaret streets, known as Victoria Street were read and passed. After lengthy legal;and survey problems dating back many years, it has been deeded back to the village from private ownership. It had been officially closed in 1948 by Stanley Township Council. The 22' travelled portion meetsthe minimum standards for a gravel road in the -village. Bayfield Official Plan - Changes have to be made to the plan and it is in the hands of Gary. Davidson, Planning Director for the County of Huron, who has had it in his : possession since last spring in order to update the same. Councillor Pemberton is BAYFIELD to' contact Mr. Davidson as to when a completion date maybe expected: Ausable w Bayfield !Conservation yank McFadden has agreed to act en behalf of the village, on the board, for a period of, one year. Garbage Collection: - Bud Chanlney was at the meeting to renegotiate his Contract with the village.: He asked for a. two year contract and a 10. percent cost hike which -was accepted by. coimcil after a short debate. The rate will now stand at $13,200 per year, wnien includes the normal weekly pickup of garbage, two trash pickups per year and a Christmas tree pickup, Councillor Sturgeon will investigate the garbage S g problem experienced in Clan Gregor Square during the summer months, and .•provide • a ,clean-up proposal. Osmond Estate - This six-year-old problem stemming from unpaid back taxes , appears to., have been cleaned up, with all monies from legal fees, surveys, ap- praisals and taxes for- ABCs dine out e . .ri. ge u• o Bayfield held a luncheon at the Bayfield Inn last week, which 25 members attended. Following the meal, the club retired to the Municipal Building for an afte"rnoon•of cards. Top player was Beryl Hogg and second was Dora ` Warwick. The low was Marnie Walden. Slam -bid of the day went to Beryl Hogg and Dora Warwick. The final meeting of the club for 1980 was to be held at Davina Westlakes on Wednesday, December 17. Cby Bud Sturgeon and Helen Owen Round and about the village Jim Hannebury, St. approximately 12 noon, `-Marys, was visiting with friends in the village last Tuesday, and trying out his fisherman's luck on'a few of those rainbow trout that are still lurking in the river. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Yates, Newcastle, were• in the village last Tuesday for a visit with their son-in-law and daughter., Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Latimer. Mr. and `Mrs. Gary Hulley, Paris, were up to their Bayfield home over the weekend, along with their newest member of the clan, Kurtie III, a frolicking shepherd pup. Mr. and Mrs. Art Latimer, Weston, were the weekend guests of her mother, Mrs.. Ethel Knights at her village home. The Moleman is a year older as he celebrated his -birthday-las t-week.wi th -a pig -out at the newly opened `Bayfield Inn'. -From---all--reports, _his ravenous appetite was appeased at the feast. Bayfield Fire Department responded to - a call for aid from the Brucefield Fire Department Sunday at If� from Anstett's it says, `you're special' ANSTETT JEWELLERS 8 Albert St Chn+on 26 Main St S Seaforth 284 Main St Exeter 203 Durham F. Walkerton who were engaged in fighting a barn fire at the Vanderwal farm', one mile south of Varna towards Hills Green. Despite the efforts made, they were unable to save the structure in which a number of chickens perished. Don't forget the Christmas Dance at the Community Centre on December 20, music supplied by a disc jockey. Wynn Graham returned Friday night frornk a trip west to Surrey, British Colum- bia, where she visited with her daughter and son-in-law, Barb and Ian Scott. While there, an abnormal amount of snow fell on the area. The Scotts send Christmas greetings to all their friends in Bayfield and area. Mr. and Mrs. Tim West spent a couple of days in London .last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Dowler. While there, Nora and her mother attended an art showing at the London Gallery, Mrs. Myrtle Pease and Irvin, London, were at their Bayfield residence over the weekend. Bill Aberhart, Sarnia, was at his residence on Bayfield Terrace for the weekend: Mr. and Mrs. Glen Smith, Grimsby, were at their cottage for the weekend and called on his mother, Mrs. Beulah Smith 'at the Clan. Gregor Apartments. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Larson, London, visited for the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.J. Larson. Kenneth,. 3ulia and Ian Sturgeon, (Galt)r, Cain - bridge friend 1 Sue and Steven Sturgeon of (Preston) Cambridge, called on cousin's Milvena, Luanne and Lydia Erickson on Sunday afternoon. Floyd fiemertvisited on Monday with his, brother Norman in Wellesley. Mr. and -Mrs. Bob Chuff, Rob and Tara, London, spent the weekend at their cottage i n t h e village. Guests for the weekend with Rev. William and Mrs. Bennett, were their son Dr. Michael, daughter Sally and a friend, Miss Geraldine W.i-1son,-all-of..London. _-- Guests __..Guests . staying. with Mrs. Gwen Pemberton oveL the weekend in- cluded, her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Scott, Ancaster, Mrs. Mary Miller and her daughter Mary Ann, Toronto, her son and daughter-in-law, • Roger and Doreen Pemberton, Mary . Jane and Tina, Toronto, and her son and daughter-in- law, Eric and Philippa Pemberton, Tony, Mary and Beth, of Waterloo. Not only did 'the Millimetre' receive a stiff Turn to page 11 thcorng. Streetlights The cost of energy for operating the street' lights in the village will increase again this Coming year according to figures received from Ontario Hydro Councillor Sturgeonis to review this and submit a report to council at a later date. , Access to the river The right -to -access problems with , Mr. Peever in the area of the fish shanties and the public launching ramp on the north side of the Bayfield River continues. Closing off the river to the general public is becoming a major con- cern in the village. This particular problem—stems. from differences in the plan location -of i the road and the physical location. of the right-of-way which is now being used to reach the area in question. Parking problems -The OPP do not ticket cars in Bayfield for parking violations, but the Bylaw Officer for the village of Bayfield has the power to have an offender's vehicle towed away. Complaints should be directed to the bylaw officer. Gravel pit - The bld, one acre pit has been closed by the village because it was too close to the river. The rights to remove 5,000 cubic yards of gravel from a neigh- boring pit, owned by Rugg Jenkins, is being investigated. This would represent""a five year supply of gravel for the village. It must be stock- piled before July 1, 1981, so costs of moving the gravel are being examined by Councillor Johnston. Village survey - The village requires a review of the status of this project from the sur- veyors, Archibald, Gray and MacKay of London, as to when it might possibly be completed. Long Hill problem - No decisions have been made concerning the proposed four-way stop in this area. The problem has been deferred backte Councillor Johnston. for. consideration. As ` a temporary Winter solution, a barrel of sand and°salt has been placed at the intersection,; should rri;otorissts become stranded due to icy road conditions on the hill. Unfortunately, according . to road superintendent John Lindsay, after being; placed there only, a short time, the. 'shovel has disappeared already. South shore property title - The village proposes to take possession of some river" front property on the south shore, in the area of the old steel bridge, and make improvements to the riverbank to protect against erosion. Town Hall committee - This committee is to be reformed and possibly comprised of the people who are most interested in the building. Recreation committee - The next meeting will be held on Thursday night (December 18), at which time new members will be selected, subject to the approval of council. Two positions have become vacant. The village council requires the recreation budget for 1981 • ms early in the new year, Roo committee Bill 'Talbot was at the meeting‘ The new representative from the Agricultural Board will be Frank McFadden who replaces Fred Clift,. Following this portion of the council' meeting, they. ,then met in closed session to discuss the selection of a new clerk ,treasurer for the village, as. *ell as a new road superintendent. MURRAY FRASER LIMITED LAND SURVEYORS% 310 Ridout St., North LONDON, Ontario N6A 3P4 673-0720 GRAVEL PIT APPLICATIONS MAINTENANCE WELDING wets ins pqui;,pment to:maintain farm machinery) Centralia College of Agricultural Technology and area OMAF personnel in co-operation with . Canada Employment and Immigration Commission offer this CONTIN1JING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY WHEN: January 6 - February 12 Tuesdays 8, Thursdays .1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Centralia College,' `Huron Park FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: O.M.A.F. 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