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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1987-02-11, Page 10P'A(;E 10-GUi)ERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11. 198 u BNendy s -.. 0• •- amde Wendy s sport 1._0 ,7:__r 0/ PARrlc/PACTION MAKES PPREECT Istriar- 0 VAL E i SERVICE YOU CAN BUILD ON Building or Renovating - "You Can Rely On Us * Full Line of Construction Material ~�{� Panel * Hardware * s. FCaitR Woods Kitchens Paints * Windows AYFIELD LUMBER & HA DW HHV. 21 >t k 1 HELD 605-2 .r"0 a estimates d D THE PERFECT FAMILY QF CO:P;TER Corn = odore PC10-II •iMB PC compatible •- •MS DOS Operating System •ncuded •640 K Bytes of RAM standard for •Green P!:ospno H gh Rr,aolut cn advanced applcat.ons •Twr, 360K 5' a double. densi▪ ty FIL •Mo' ochr„ rine M, r, rnr • r:uubie sided iJ,Sk or'veS ' •Suppo'rS • 16 Shades 0f I(XI 4 f3'4'n'('S •Advanced•G'.�ph i.5 Adaptor AGA 132 column by 44 Ines of tEr,t Video card . Supports Mono TTL. 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Using the new GEOS (Graphics Environment Operating System) software with a mouse or loyst ck makes operating the'64C easier than ever Admiral _ Electrohome _92:South St.., Goderich ,eal Estate annual. meeting llemher; of the real estate industry from Huron County recently Mended the 'annus] meeting of the Huron Real Estate Board at the Little Inn. Bayfield. Mr. tarry Cole (centre, lower photo) director of communication' for the Ontario Real Estate Afsociation installed the local 1987 hoard of• directors (above photo); .from left: front, Gary 3upert, past presi- dent: Keith Fitzsimons, .president; Dagmar Breede. executive officer' back, Burt Alex- ander. director: Dianne Alexander,'vice-president;' •1 Wayne Tinney, cirector and Brian Potter. director. The board. is a volunteer association of real estate professionals from 'Huron County, dedicated to maintaining standards of service and acting is a•liason between the profession and the public. (.photos by Patrick Raftis I c� use -gm budget receives n1in w approval �e�.l � ��roval • Preliminary approval has keen given by Huron Count` Council to the proposed 1987 budget :of $167,543 for the Huron County Pioneer Musearn, . County share of - the proposed 'budget amounts to $121,543, an increase of 24.7 per cent over the county'&.$97,500 portion of the L986 museum budget. The • total budget figure represents a 10.6 per cent increase (fiver the $151,500 of 1986; The request for budget approval came during presentation of the museum committee report to the' February meeting of county, council by Goderich. Reeve Harry Worsell, Commit- tee chairman. In addition to the Huron County share of the budget, other anticipated revenue in- cludes $10.000 from admissions, $30,000 in provincial government grants, $4,000 in gift shop sales, $1,000 from membership fec•;• and another $1,000 from donations. . The largest anticipated expenditure in the operating budget is $99.5.11 for salaries. a 6.3 per cent increase over the 1986 salaries. Other projected emenditures in elude: $18,907 for emplo>ee benefits, $15,275 for administration i irrluding an in- crease for staff developmen t, $12,500 for .maintenance, $4,500 for adtertising and 'public relations, $500' for relair of roof at the Huron County Historic Gaol and'$8,450 in other expenditures. - When asked how closely the 1986 actual figures had compared to whit had been budgeted, Musuem Director Claus Breede said he had just received theinformation and there had not been sufficidht time to.do an in-depth comparison. • However,•early indications a-ethat "the budget's bottom line of $151,100) is close to the actuals.,;,' . The museum operating budget'has now been .forwarded to executive committee for further review before presentation to council for final approval, as )art of the total county 'budget later this siring. H°.t it servicefine doctor says There has been nu deterioration in the quality or quantity Of public health ser- vices and programs in Huron County, Dr. l.. C. Vicente, Area Medical Officer fur the Public Health Branch of the Ministry of Health told the county health board recent- ly while suggesting a unit staff meeting be held to clear the air over problems. • In a letter to Huron County •s actual. Medical Officer of Health, Dr. J MacGregor of Wingharn; dated .Jan. 26, Dr. Vicente said. she found no change in the services and programs offered by the Health Unit since her last visit in June 1986. :'There has been no deterioration in the quality or quantity of the public health services -programs offered by the health unit since my previous evaluation carried out in early June, 1986:" the 'letter read. "The Board of .Health is abiding by the 'Health Protection and Promotion Act, 1983 concerning programs -services and repor ting relationships. according to the infor- mation prot'ided by the chairman, clerk - treasurer and acting medical officer of health," the letter continued. ' "Perhaps the Board of Health would consider holding; an air -staff meeting to discuss .the problems that have been en- countered since I)r; t'ieslar''s resignation, and thus "clear the air" once and for all. Please feel free to use thiti letter at that time if so desired," Dr. Vicente'wrote. The board chairman referred to in the, letter is Grant Stirling of Goderich 't'ow'nship and Bill Hanly is the clerk - treasurer, Dr, MacGregor said Dr. Vicente is responsible for health units in Western ()n tario,-an area west of the city"of Kitchener and makes, quarterly visits and inspections of the health unit. With respect to the sug- gestion that a staff meeting he •held to "clear the air" 1)r. MacGregor saidthe -health board has taken the advice into consideration" and that procedures were in motion... over • the next two • or. three months. . • "Everything is functioning normally' and successfully in the health unit."'he said. "I am filling in to try. and help the county to administer the public health system' in an efficient manner." With respect to criticism that•appeared in the press through letters to.the editor, 1)r. MacGregor said he hoped .it 'could be constructive. OUPON YOUR L COSTS. Canadians use more petro- leum for their cars than for any other purpose. That's why. it makes good sense to know how you can save energy and money when you're driving. The Car Economy Book is filled with helpful hints on pur- chasing, operating and maintain- ing your vehicle. 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There was a prize for the Couple who returned to the hall.first with the loot. The winners were Gordon arid Edna Murray. The Help Us Grow group with Evelyn and . Gayle met for, their . weekly session on . February ';;. ,After the usual games. everyone gathered around the long table. With all the ingredients for shortbread in front of them, very busy hands got to work measuring, mixing, cutting and. the final process of baking. It was a bit messy at first • but everything turned out beautifully at the end. These delicious cakes will be served on Friday at Vanastra Public School, where HUG is having a St. Valentine Party. Weekender Ladies' Wear in charge of Cheryl McLeod •set up shop in the auditorium for a display of ladies' clothing. There were several racks featuring coats, dresses in fashionable style and color. It was an opportunity for residents and staff to 'purchase an entire ,wardrobe,'or something; for a special clay. Exercises to music is a popular activity which takes place in the auditorium, under the direction of •Cathy Dallas. The ladies arc: really enioying this period of relaxation;. Rev. .John Pluta conducted Homan Catholic Mass in the chapel on Friday morn -r ing, There was an excellent display of homemade cakes and all beautifully decorated. Those people who were so' generous in supplying the cakes were Mae :Sager, Isabel Bernard, Corinne Van- miltenberg, Sharon White, Eleanor Falconer, Pauline Gulutzen and Velrna Naylor. These ladies are all Huronview staff members With the exception of Velma Naylor who is a resident. The cakes baked in various shapes' were judged for originality and those who won the contest were 1st prize Isabel Bernard, 2nd Eleanor Falconer. and 3rd was.Velma N' "y'lor. The. cake were cut and served to the residents with a cup of tea.. - Thanks to the ladies -who' baked these ta-- •ty and delicious cakes which were enjoyed as an afternoon snack., Sunday morning worship was held in the chapel conducted by Rev. David Snihur, The choir sang "Spirit of God". The Residents' Council purchased verse- . tian blinds for the windows in the auditorium. Thehlinds are excellent in shut- ting out the sunlight when movies and slides are being shown. On Thursday afternoon. 18 residents at• tended the Clintori.Public School and were guests of the students of Grade 8, for a pro- gressive euchre party. Also in attendance were, several well-knowh people from ('lin- ton. The pupils have been learning the art of euchre in their recess time. Prizes were given to the winners. After the games, fruit bread, cheese and coffee were.served. Thanks to the students and teacherfor pro- viding such an entertaining afternoon, much enjoyed by the visitors. -� Give UNICEF cards_�,`;-:,ma'yv and help a child 4�4' , E 6