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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1986-05-07, Page 4Page 4—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 11986 It Is registered as second class mall by the post office under the portnit number 0097. The flews -Record incorporated in 1924 theituron N.ws•Record. Rounded in 1001. and The Clinton News Oro, founded i4 lief • Total press runs 3,700• The Clinton ttows•Record IP published each Wednesskty at P.O. lox 54. n. Canada.ffIM12 Tel 402.2440• Ontorla. Subscription Rate: Canada • $21.40 Sr. Others • $10.110 per year U.S.A. foreign $60.00 per year Incorporating J. HOWARD AITKEN - Publisher ANNE NARE.IKO - Editor®n®ger GARY HAtST - Advertising MARY ANN HOLLENBECK - Office Manager etas Display available on request. Ask for Rate Card No. 15 effective ®c• fober1,1904, eiA MEMBER MEMBER Farmers face battle Ontario farmers may have suffered another low blow in terms of their economic future. The Ontario Corn Producers' Association nited States Farm Programtthr erten dollar subsidies to be paid to the U Ontario's 25,000 grafin corn farmers•As a t United States farm bill the federal government take action to counter the threat. Their request is not unreasonable. rices well below The U.S. Farm Program is designed to force grainp rs the cost of production and at the overnmentsubs'dierotect sl Such subsiderican ies from financial loss through higher government market price. As a result are expected to exceed 50 per cent of the g Canadian grain growers will face the full runt of lower U.S. grain prices without the benefit of huge U.S. subsidies. Ontario corn growers will be hit the hardest. The majority of farmers this province, unlike their prairieprotected by fCanadian barriers against U.S. imprsand have not had thebenefi oederal sub- sidies designed to improve their income. As further example of this, in 1985, Wsubsidiesrand the federally paid ain farmers received well over $1 billion through Crow Benefit share of stabilization payments. Although Ontario producesover v r 6lesr cent as much grain as Western Canada, direct federal supe c rice than one per cent as large. It is also a matter of record that tbrlo than cost oft e U S tandif t ere wasket te be for corn are generally lower in On as in the a fair market environment, with' similar government support United States, Ontario corn production would be born le toproduction even b- e pand. The way things are now, however, driven down by over 8 per cent in 1986 because of depressed prices. It is d the decline in the U.S. grain acreage in the same year will' be 6 projected experience a 4 to 5 per cent increase. per cent while the prairies Ontario corn growers face financial Because of the U.S. Farm program �t�, k� devas there ave equal •t4 that of .the d be0a aand with shamw to has llegraanindtiS yl ' there lave lieefi since thea it wdfarmers Ontario suffer. The governmenthas taken stes to helnate herep n the east. the west, now it is time.to help the just as unfortu (Huron Expositor) beach in Bayfield and tape chats that could h in There were more people quite take pictures of, camera with color film. Then but I seemed to take quite a few similar develop the film, I wish I bad used color e an le. Variety can be sticks • front of the television Here a is be under this eoluiiin. th found urox� in a camera e living roam...'° Boring! Naturally I take. the company. The party pictures were a little better. with black and white film instead of h a�xll to After taking a roll of pictures for my per- ram g songuse, I'm always amazed at the ainoun ictuses shots -the same people le and of film I waste. I must take three p When I mentioned this to a friend, she of the same people in the exact same poi - said, "Well what did you want us to do - tion, so when I get the pictures back, they look like duplicates. stand on our heads?" Not a bad idea. once "Here's Jane sitting at the table with But that statement got me thinking, John. Here's another picture of Jane and again. Maybe it wasn't that I didn't try hard John sitting at the table..." , enough to take good pictures for my photo 0 his robably wouldn t maybe it was the situation that The fact that I do t p album , bother me as much if I did it when I was made the repeated pictures dull....r..•, working too, but I don't. When we take pictures for the newspaper, and local residents. When I'm out on an new way of p I look for they are taken at events or because so- The Huron Countyts.country side also lends a different (s), angle, a way of positioning meone has made an outstanding contribu- itselfperfectlyuonpictures i time of thes the foreground. a different there arcertain or a tion to, society and that makes them ex -year. uring he spring months,any time ofrs and there area ear. Dritrees henbe cmus th in the d new foreground. However,citing. In turn, one or two pictures at the Y e of pictures that must be taken the party would have been enough and not too budding many can captured can andbseen. fall same way each time, each year. dull at all. Also one or two pictures of my the winter, the of leaveseat snow tells In My last rollt myof film is what . T started me nephew would have been adequate. story.his an excellent thethinking about own pictures. The 24 away As a photography teacher once told me,For photography buffs, arty a and, myfcontainav picturessub ofc a going "You can only take so many pictures of one area to practice your skills. this And forthoseof party favorite subject, my nephew. thing before you bore your audience to us who get practice of taking log And f shots, of Although I die get one ix t "creative" shot of death." can fill our photo albums th Huron County e my thenesame, there were six that could pass Summer is my favorite time of year for aenery. for picture. picture taking. I'll often wander down to the tittle nephew with the hockey "This is my film. During the summer months, a person ,can wander around with a camera slung around their neck and not be known itnmediatelY 1s Y a reporter because there are so many p p with cameras at the beach and mrin .and The marina is "picture perfect" Pioneer Park is an excellent spot to take pic- tures from. Main Street can also provide fascinating pictures for both tourist - Huron students volunteer needs of the community. This community By Joan Van Den Broeck interaction is essential if we are todevelop Trustee sensitive, as well as educated, generation. Hurof Educati n Civic responsibility is further reinforced Of Education through student donations to the Poppy Over the past decade, the Ministry for Fund and Wreaths of Remembrance. developed 13 g November, through projects Education has defined ins eve , Dur - educators to strive f to develop a responsi- by the Royal Canadian Legion, students are ble and educated with the contribution to be to during wartime by • Peeping Pigeon or made sgoalsitizenry• familiarizedw men and One of these is statedour country u "develop a sense of personal responsibility women from their own communities. solid These in national a the local, enes nationalo and experiences give young people levels. Awareness of personal. time and place. responsibility in society grows out of ofCommur►ity and personal health issues knowledge and- country understanding one's come are addressed by.fund raising and participa- world. one's country and the rest of the tion in health oriented programs offered by the Cancer Society and the Heart and Stroke world. It isbased respect an understanding of he Cancer ofc Ontario. For example, the social order, a ndaonefor the law and the Jump Rope for Ontario. rx promotes tee rights of others, and and abroad. for the quali- personal physical Heart and sters o es ty Inf life atp home abroad." d my opinion, these important principles health habits as" well as oinvolving uport can not be learned without example or an students in a fund raising project ' t' research into heart disease• proached, with understanding, - .ascan is non-profit groups volving and committing the student to serv- Programs sponsored by before us. Ontario can ing the community. One way in whiched by the Liberal governmen is like the `Heart' and personal res onsibill- A. world class leader leader with business and education working tike ed'He assume the as� well as with which Ontario can and will securea educators heighten the student's awareness ty for their physical well-being for government will assist students in leading position in an increasingly about and community is through volunteerism.communtyOur familiarizing them with broad health In its first Throne Speech, the Liberal. together. entrepreneurial and self- com- petitive world. However, as Peterson f government of Premier David Peterson Thdeveloping p"Technology is only worth students are actively involvedicatin learning stated: lied and it can only and working in the community while concerns. place in a outlined the major challenges facing On- motivating skills; enrich our work force something if it is app supporting many worthwhile charities. Peer tutoring programs, in in feria over the next decade. with skills training; and will strengthen indicated that Huron number of schools, are another way Ontario training app the hen- people. Therein, it seems to me A recent surveyortnnnies for women, applied by p p supporting Peterson is committed to building ensuring this lies the genius l the government direction, County schools tae currently tS which hers. Ys ng learn le who pgiftserdicappgd, minorities, older workers, and with others. Young people acceptinto a world class society by those living in remote communities. to knit together education, technologies and foster children a well as making a number for hel ing with the province has the necessary skills aandexper- the government will work to ensure traditional industries towards new tr conal responsibility siocial p t competitive Also, e of other important commitments. The lire to adapt to an increasingly horizons." child's awareness of the Redthird edt and world con- academic Credit t coheir development of others Ontario must act now to a preeminent l,the government oft health care whish is ear heightened andy learningare a ll, Huron their County toscommunity. meet the chaorld llenges the future holds. both nesystem and accessible. To this end, Together, we can build Ontario into a ample.ing to UNICEF, the Cross, and with all, County schools are involved willinworld-class leader. • ease of Reliefefunds for ex- a tions of 20 theercharitable rr. The Liberal goverment the l challenges he premier into future direction c of comprehensive care ether, WATER WORKS earthquakereduce thewill examine These programs helporganizations. With helpaugh cam- Ontario can rise to province. This study demographic Subsequent to the October, 1985 budget, young person' sense helplessness by en -y teachers, students working associated with ,an advanced industrial in this p manpower and and Inter -ministerial committee from broad s a personal act oof charity, and, theof impels charities are learning about their society by harnessing• new technologies and such issuesof as the changing Treasury, Municipaltothe and Environ - is at the global community responsibilities to others. to influence information. A $1 billion fund will be chaired make-up and the role of preventative and ment was formed to review the financial course,Closerto home,resp artunity premier. The money will be directed technology; broadens the student's perspective of We all have the app time a young by the research and develop- medicine. asitias " of municipalities facing • world. citrzonskkn in our our door Anytowards stimulatingthe people of Ontario p res o isibilityment as well as to promote the en- In the short-term, for cancer unrealistic obligations on water treatment sby to g toys for the p person we are one our .for charitable can expect: increased funding far the and waste control Ontario municipalities is reinforced by projects to assist localpro- our time, are rfu teacher. A les minues of tre reneurial spirit in Ontario. can expec and care; a new strategy em- I am pleased to announce notice our cheerfully given, will setn positivenp the g grams collecting toys for Family anddAlso, in- capital funding of our hospitals; and an from the Minister of the Environment, Jim Children's Service Toy Bok Collection or example and is a worthy investment rolein of one's ov ervice will wary to n phasic fonu geriatric care units in selected Bradley, that the Parkhill Water Works time for we all play a key role in ericaurag- strengthen the service act primaryits govern- local hospitals. through donations through the Salvation Ar- in res responsible attitudes. dustries. To the service sector, System will receive assistance in the form my Clothing Collection. These projects of a debt write-off, in the amount of $185,694. studentreceived conscious of the racial g p ment will expand the Small Business The Liberal governmentunder the leader- Y make the regulations ship of Peterson, has provided,direction 6or The Ministry of the Environment has also 'Development sec ent Corporation to include the ser grants for water projects the next decade. The government will work announced mice sector as well as introduce regul their to build an outstanding system • inof Tuckeer works for $42,000 in the securities industry Strengthen er, the technology, education and health care. to the Township u Stephen foo $$42,00. competitive edg • and to the Township p gricti 10 l sector will ec erke gi r Moreover, the government will the pro- Minister of Citizenship and Culture Lily support for financing world class societape hileecontinuing the pro -ate Munro has approved a grant to the Vag Eg. grams along with the commitment to cess of fair, mond Foundation for improvements to Van enhance prograifis geared towards protec- verument. Legislative reform will give Esmond House, in the amount of $22,805. members a greater chance to participate Transportation and Communications ting and increasing the productivity of soilst ger Minister Ed to Orn our d tileatition not thease the goveof rn eforms to the budgetr processue tand election Mo o Ser Ed Fulton to wouldog like to rremind On- domestic economictheir vehicles.les our trade will nkS with Pay Pacific Rim Nations. A expensesmu act will be forthcoming. all those when tare responsible for any e our Sinks with stablic Seoul and A emusOntt a o if we are o of the ; w Owners their licence plates. for your vehicle le trade office will be established inn Seoul livingis sold, repossessed, or fes. If ae avoid a Lure w for Science Nina. ology and challenges public To furtherrencourageiatioand bearing reward the public fot'the'ir participation and sure you remove the plates Culture Will be set up in China.�p make " ce of our entire ethics* Liberal government will establish the Order getting any undue tickets. greater emphasis will be placed on the contributions to the life of thisprovince, the grialitir and ieie��in By Anne Narejko tional system. The system will receive ap- of Ontario for thos devseoted to communit propriate funding to equal the challenge leadershiphe social and economic direction provid- be a world class ' the basis 6