HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1972-07-13, Page 14a'
° Legion Brarrchr 109,: -led by
President, George Low has been
most.aetivei8 all phases of 1 gion.
in ihe=.. astlegion-: Year
'1?? ;'extending ftroin June 1971 to June
II 1972,
The membership chairman
comrade Ed Tonks reported that
the -branch -has 39/ ordinary and
membersand 108 affiliate
members, a record high• for the
branch.:Tbe,Dominion Convention
at Regina in May of this' Year
approved the recommendation
that ordina?y membership now
open only to persons with active
service in the Armed Forces, be
opened to people now serving in
!ePQrt.5
ow,s
the regular Canadian Atmed
Forces and to 'those who have
served not less than two years in
•thereservesor-militiaforces': It
was also recommended that the
legion 'admit as associate
members the sons and daughters
of life and ordinary members and
--of-deceased per- sonnel who were
eligible to join the legion at the
time of their death,. -
These, proposals. if passed by
the pi inc'iil convention next
spring wilt take effect in January•
1974. •
The poppy committee of
Comrade'Harvey Johnston raised
$132072 for the poppy fund which
(oundjiie�,rs what
e mi ers.
.' is now chiefly used to' provide donated $600,,00 to support Minor
br•saries for the future education Hockey:, $300 to the Goderich
of veterans' children° Decoration C: itizens Band, $50.as part of -the
A
Day- hen -rt -flag -.is pla, ec& n the- price- of new bingor-equipment at
grave of each veteran at Maitland the Goderich PSyclttatric
Cemetery was welt attended in Hospital and»smalierdonations to
September,of 1971. ., _ • - numerous organizations sugh as
Comrade bave McMillan of the the C . N. I . B. , The Marchor Dimes
Sick and Welfare committee in his and the Salvation Army., ry
...report stated that since January. A . local • contest. in public
1:72 the following members in Speaking for Public and
•hospitals: Alexandra and Secondary Students was held ti•n
Marine -20; Westminster 8, February and the• Branch also
Victoria '6, and $t. Joseph's, 1. acted as,host for the Zbne tnals.
Comrade McMillan visits all The Branch sponsored a band ,
veterans in hospital and when __In, the Santa Claus parade in
Possible either takes or has sent December. A trophy for the best
some token of remembrance shot in the Collegiate Rifle Club
suitable for their condition. was donated in May. ,Also in the
The Sports committee headed • spring the Branch took steps to
by Comrade Howard • Carroll u have the monument cleaned in
sponsor and supeise Squirt 'and ,a!»Court House' Park,-- -thy -first
Peewee hockey, Peewee baseball cleaning since the war Memorial
and bantam and midget Track and was erected.
Field for boys and
NpyrA can acco�m Irsh girls. Last N In June Comrade Bill-C'lancv
-year the Peewee Hockey.„earn won . chairman of •the Lancaster
•- _ �,4"... the Zone W.O.A•.A. trophy. New
The Town of Goderich ha,s ,,Wade Go. er•ich south and, west of the uniforms were purchased .for the
appl-iraLima -.to Xhe__,Mituster” cif _:...pr --went. - A.uilroxi.tv..m .:houirdarr.,' ball -team this ye:.r• and.youth in
Natural Resources -to call a north oL the south; corporate the local legion track rind field
meeting to consider the limits including a portion of Lake tearn will take part in the District
enlargement of the Maitland Huron stifficient to , pernl,it the Field Meet next 'Saturday • in
Valley Conservation' Authority to Authority to undertake erosion Waterloo;
include those lands in the`Town 'ot• 'control works on the lakeshore ' °• For the members of the Branch
• Application was tirade on the the Legion sponsors ct team in the
advice of J A :McBride, Zone competitions for darts.
Resources :Manager tor MVCA bowling. • euchre, curling.
• after it was known that Goderich shuffleboard, horseshoes and
Township did not wish to be golf. •
among at least four - people .who included ., within the MVCA ; Entertainment within the
ride bicycles to and from. the boundaries at the present time.. Branch was •highlig.hted, by the
Goderich Psychiatric Hospital., "Since the Town wishes to have Bobby Burns Dance, the Xrnas
Needless to say. mbst motorists" the Authority undertake works to 'Drat the ,Chihirens Xmas Party
are ,,quite polite: vet, there is the control erosion resulting from andlmateur Night. The Ladies
occasional driver who appears to lake waters, . said McBride, -it 'and Escorts Loungecompleted
derive some satisfaction out of -is suggested that in .your•• this y'ea4r • has added •.a new • ,
scaring the hell out of rather • resolution to the- Minister vou • dimension to the leisure of the- •
defenselessArbicvcle riders.' A indicate that you wish the western • members.
bicycle path ' would elitninate,, boundary of. the Author -it -v to . -.In t'he past legion vea-r the
-°these difficulties acid I urge vou to extend into, the lake a suitable veterans from Westminster
use vour'influence ° toward this distance to permit this lakeshore Hospital . made their annual `
-end. Such a facility would ensure erosion work to he undertaken." --,`fishing trip to God'erich. The
safe and interesting recreation A letter; to council dated June 27 buses and , evening meal were
for both the casua^lornd the. serious McBrideisyear...,fra,q .,; tU . .nS '.'..,th t t y Bratichl109. ,•„
cyclist: ---In addition to this MBwpuld inspect the Legion Branch- -109 - is...- very...-
--tr w veiy w € ..-ss-t✓rienel_v __rrts�e.. . a,k,eslrore sotith of Blake Street to community- minded. their branch '
Brief'. ..
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Committee reported. ' that the
Lanca'sten• Aircraft which the
Br.•anch maintains at Sky Harbour _ .-
would be open to the public on
weekends and holidays from June
to September. This is the only
surviving Lancaster open to the
public and is classed as an
Ontario Historical site.,
council to approve the the South Corporate Limits and' -
constrrwtion,of a sigrr°at the major make' a: report to the Authority's
hwv exits from ,town warning ' Advisory $oard.•,
motorists to keep a lookout -for The letter also promised that
bicycle riders Such' a sign might McBride would :`provide the
simply say' BICYCLISTS USE Town'w•ithas much assistance as
° THIS ROAD. BE CAREFUL' .,or possible" in -the development of
-CAUTION! BIKES ON THE ROAD! St. Christopher's Beach.
This should he done immediately:" At Indian Island''and the river
mouth. private enterprise is
fulfilling ,its r`'ble" MVCA
indicated., For that reason. the
Authority plans no immediate
action in that .area.
• As for River Valley ' from
Maitland Cemetery downstream
to the CPR trestle; it was pointed
,out that for the Authority to
undertake in development in this.
area; it must own the property.,
°---•When ownership is determined,
the letter continued. the Authority
•will ' "-approach ' the owners
concerning acquisition." •
" previous ,meetings while,
discussing this suhiect•• council
has expressed concern that
erosion control on the ,lakefront
niav not come- under the
Authority's j rtgdi tion
However• it has been pointed out on
That local and provincial
authorities begin to 'clamp down
upon those cyclists who disobey
`traffic regulations: This,, could he
done, in , conjunction with the
cycling. education ,programme.
Forexample. if a'cvclist (young
or old was issued a citation for a
.traffic violation... he could . he
required to attend the.lecture or
film presentation given by • local
authnrities. It might be
• reasonable •to require a young
cyclist to attend, accompanied by"
one parent or legal guardian.
We :strongly recommend that
the members of the town council
review'., . oinis m lde...liarejn.
the letter' ,continued. We think
'these methods mav-reduce some
df the Part break and tragedy in various occasions since. that a
store for our community. Any of` precedent has been in the Toronto
the undersigned would be more area where lakefront erosion
than wiiling co assist vou in the control has'. become a challenge
fulfillment of these objectives or, for the Conservatiorl Authority •in
in their further st�idv. r • the area.
Everyone loves a parade and most of4all they love the marching
bands. Among those 'taking part in, -Saturday's . Orange. Lodge'
celebrations of July 12 was the Goderich Laketown Band. Bands
from all over western Ontario took part, including the Clinton
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