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Clinton News-Record, 1984-02-15, Page 2ktE 1A'FI" ONT+1E1fii 1 O WPD PA?, FEBRUARY 15,49$4 News an Rec director hired for Cliiiton By Rod Hilts CLINTON - The quest for a recreation director ended last week when Kevin Duguay was hired for the position. Mr. Duguay is presently employed as Recreation Co-ordinator for the Township of Schreiber, which is located on the north shore of Lake Superior. He is expected to commence duties as recreation director in Clinton between March 11 and 15. "I'm enthused with this guy, he's a real go-getter," Recreation Committee Chair- man Frank MacDonald said of the new recreation director, "Clinton can't help but go ahead." A hiring committee of Mayor Cl es Archibald, Mr. MacDonald, Recreation Committee members Jim Hunter and Bill Craig interviewed nine applicants over a period of • two days,. before reaching a decision. Forty-eight people appliedfor the position. here- were-some--excellent-people- all.: plying for the job," Mr. Craig said. The recreation director's first duties will include planning and preparing Clinton's summer programs. Mr. Duguay, 26, graduated from the University of Waterloo in May of 1981 with a Bachelor Environmental Studies (BES). He received honors in Urban and Regional planning. He also holds a Interium Type A Municipal Recreation Director Certificate. His major fields of study included com- munity organization, recreation management and administration, neighorhood planning and design, recreation facility design, environmental design, statistics, report writing and en- vironmental law. Mr. Duguay's interests and activities involve volunteer work with the Royal Life Saving Society, minor hockey and baseball coaching. He was also a member off the North Western Ontario Regional Sports Council. In Schreiber Township his duties in, eluded: preparing and planning the recreation • budget, facility direction: supervision and management, staff supervision, sc1 illif g; ; e hiatiBTr; trltining and 'hir-ingg. 4?rbg-ramming: -plan_ ning, organizing public relations, ad- vertising; promotion. Purchasing: cash flow and budget control, and government Iiason with the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation, Ministry of Citizenship and Culture, Ministry of Energy and Canada Employment. and Immigration. Last year, Mr, .Duguay oversaw thel publication of"a heritage booklet. He was involved in the writing and editing of it as well. Prior to his work in Schreiber, he was a volunteer for the Ontario Water Polo Association. His duties included the preparation provincial league proposals, including tournament schedules, budgeting and government funding. From May to September of 1981, he worked as an Aquatics Supervisor for the City of Kitchener. He was Recreation Assistant in Windsor from May of 1978 until July 1980. Included in the Recreation Assistant's job was the position of pool manager. He was employed in the town of Kincardine in 1979 from May to August 1979 as a Student Planner. . "Kevin Duguay will hopefully be an asset to this town for a lot of years," Mr. _"N acDof aid said - The recreation committee reconnnendid his hiring to. town council. At their Feb. 6 meeting, council approved the recom- mendation. Council also approved his starting salary of $21,.500. After a six month probation Mr. Duguay's salary will increase fo $22,500. CHSS student will visit Ottawa Brad Lyon, 400 students to take part in Forum for Young Canadians Each year, an orgaifization known as the Forum For Young Canadians brings to the nation's capital, from every province and territory in Canada, 400 students who. are given the opportunity to discuss the pro- cesses of government with those involved with the decision making - This year, . Central Huron Secondary School is pleased to announce that it will be represented at this Forum by Brad Lyon, a Grade 12 honors student. Brad will share along with others in the rare privilege of sit- ting in the House of Commons and the Senate. In addition, he will visit the Supreme Court of .Canada, and participate in a mock Cabinet discussion on the topic of t' immigra ion. By the end of his one week program in ear- ly March, Brad will have learned firsthand about the difficulties and complexities of government operations. As well, after mix- ing with a wide range of students, he will have acquired a better understanding of his fellow ,.Canadians. across this wonderful More than 20 Clintonians received extra -special Valetine surprises from the local Sorority club. A bottle of wine, flowers, cake and a song were given by secret admirers and lovers in a Valentine Day package, sold by the Sorority. The Bank of Montreal was the scene of one Valetine surprise as Steve Biskup received his romantic gift. Delivering the package were Sorority members Sally McNichol, Pat Lane, Marilyn McMahon, Kathy Chambers and Marie Black. (Shelley McPhee photo) County budget up 3.3 percent country. Like all other students in this worthwhile program, Brad will receive a very small grant from the Secretary of State to help cover some of his expenses. However, Brad will also require generous financial assistance from local organizations to offset his travel. and course fee costs. Those in- terested in supporting Brad should contact Central Huron Secondary School. BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY OPTOMETRY REPAIR R.W. 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County planner Gary Davidson said seven municipalities within the county. will have their zoning bylaws • completed this year which; he said, partly accounts for the $76,650 budgeted for production. Also, pro- jects scheduled for completion in 1983 were proved at the meeting. Approval of this budget is subject to final approval by county council when it sets the entire 1984 county budget at a later date. The overall planning and development budget is $389,476, up from $340,227 last year. Huron County taxpayers pay $294,236 of this budget. The rest is funded by the pro- vince through community planning study • grants of $55;000 and $40,240. from planning Mustangs' president resigns... . xi+, fi'pm page l ' Marriage to contact an insurance company to investigate rates. Welch supported Marriage's proposal and introduced one of his own. "How much do we pay.on entertainment? You're looking down the road, why don't we get our own stereo set? Instead of hiring a disc jockey or a band, what's wrong with getting our own set?" Welch asked. Marriage replied, "I dont-want, to- see. junior hockeyfold in Clinton to high price. ,These other clubs are going their own costs and there's got to be a reason for it." The meeting was concluded by the executive discussing the preparation of their award banquet. No dates or location was decided on. Futher planning into the banquet will be discussed at the March 14 executive meeting. Jamie Talbot Shari Lobb cllnton Wanda Rhynard Clinton Chastity Colquhoun cllnton Jason Daniel Fleet cllnton Janelle Dykstra R.R. 2 Clinton Julie Bell Clinton Crystal Garrett Clinton Dean Brooks Canton Feb. 15 Feb. 15 Feb. 15 Feb. 18 Feb. 18 Feb. 18 Feb. 19 Feb. 21 Feb. 21 Riddles about Liquids 1. How can you tell if a hot drink has a .cold? If it's coffee, coffee, coffee. 2. What kind of drink has a high pitched voice? Wine. " - 3. What kind of bird can drink the best? A Swallow. 4. Which glass iS good at gymnastics? A tumbler. 5. Do baseball players take drinks from short- stops? No, only from pitchers. 6. Why did the kid pour ginger ale on his cereal? Because it said. on the box "Snap, crackle, and POP." 7. Wh did the kid drink her soda' outside? ' 'She li drinks on the rocks. • 8. Wh did th horse put hay in the water disfi? It lik to dri k through a straw., ributed b Canada Wide Feature Service Limited 0 1984 MacKay Prather() left over and completed in 1984. Seven new projects account for the in- crease in communications or advertising costs from $10,500 to $15,000 this year and business development and transportation costs froinl39,000 in 1983 to $58,800. Mr. Davidson said $8,000 has been includ- ed in the budget for the possible purchase of a computer; He noted that the county's com- puter study indicated the fanning and development department should have its own computer. The county planner added that if a com- puter isn't purchased for the department this . year, the budgeted money would transfer to the planning reserve fund. Weather FEBRUARY 7 _9 -16'_ 8 -5 -20 9 -2 '-14, 10 3 0 11 4 2 12 6 3 13 8 2 Rain 14 mrn 1984 1983'. -3 -8 -3 -10 -4 =15 -8 -21 -7 -14 -3 , -20 0 14 Best Interest * 1111/°/9ear 4 Annual We represent many Trust Companies. We are often able to: arrange for the highest interest being offered on Guaranteed Investment Certificates. RRSP RATE: 111/4%1 rat° Subject to change Gaiser-Kneale Insurance Brokers Inc. CLINTON GODERICH 482-9747 524-2118 EXETER GRAND BEND 235-2420 238-8484 XBR BLOCK TAX REFUND BUYING SERVICE WHY WAIT FOR YOUR TAX REFUND? If you. qualify, you can get an expertlyrepared tax return free -of -charge plus , 85% of your refund, usually within two working days. Ask about Cash Back, the tax refund buying service from H & R Block. Available at H & R Block offices displaying the CASH BACK sign. 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