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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1987-04-15, Page 201' ;1•; 2A -&TODER1CH SIGNAL, -STAR, WEDNESDAY, APRIL. 15, 1987 Now' s th dhrilg C 1/2 Off Velvet Pastels Flat time to start y li ur spring decorating projects ler Yow' World's great Sprang Fashion Sale! 50% OFF* ALL Sunwarthy & Desart Instore Wallcovering • Our lows! Ir, t(.'rlOr fL1lliitux' • 10 year c,lLiardnt(1(: l+l 30% OFF* ALL New Spring Arrivals 30% OFF* Selected Children's & Kitchen Wallpaper Books '1/2 Price! Oil :;ase Stain • Thief, sha(ie:-, R49 SALE mhir 4 LITRE $15 Off! The Outsider • `illl>i'rior quality .. ',Olio) point SALE 4LITRE 98 S7 off! Acrylic Latex 9� • S rIn (.ILoss finish21 i411.111 (, ;')1 ()11 FRES advice IOiy ature.axpertS want to help with your home' SALE 4 LITRE Armstrong No -Wax Tile • St ll -slick Vtr iy c NOW 77,A 441 ii eu. 1 /2 Price! Italian Ceramic Floor The r 7 SALEnLcrl�,'i EA Wall Ceraltitih In Thle Latest Shades, (Thor I,u 11� �, . I, , 111 (i ICK .;',� 29'®33" SALE wa 11 crier- Sewed your mature wallpaper pattern and hang ona' P�.tis fully groe you s single roII rn your home tf you do i t like it, return a full refund on all ,n- the unused rolls with your receipt. We'll cheerfully refund store, unused tile you buy' your money in full. mc.buding the single roll on your wall( Where Customer Service Makes All The Dirreren SALE•ENDS TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1987, HARDWARE AND INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES I�� 84 Kingston St., Goderich, Ont. 524-9671 e n • Contractor Apartment Inqumes Welcome • Satistaolion Guaranteed' e' Fo a- ur •' sses CLINTON - The Huron County (chapter of the Heart and Stroke Foundation has sur- passed their $53,000 collection goal for 1987. This announcement was made during the foundation');• second annual post catnpargn regrew meeting, held in Clinton on April 8. According to the county's campaign cbairuian, Burney Goldsmith, they didn't 1111(1 out until the beginning of last week that they had realized their objective. 'It's something you can be proud of," he told the gathered group of 11ia1rpeople and canvass captains. Last y ear ,the foundation stat a goal of $45,000 and were $4,(X)0 over the mark with the $49,524,94 they raised. Although they did riot surpass their stark in such a grand style this year, they did raise $53,171.27. This is a considerable raise as they thought originally to set their goal at $50,000 before raising their sights by $3,000, Of the money••raisc;l, $4,115.83 carne front the Town of Clinton, •a drop of $1.70.49 from last rear's figure of $4,286.32. Exeter hail fine of the best collections,' raising $6,033,85, up $628.26 from the 1986 total of $5,495.59. Although (;oderich's totals dropped by $28.40 from $8,827.59 to $8,790.47, they still raised the highest amount for the county. The largest rise in funds carate fa'orn Seaforth as $2,206.34 was gathered, an in- crease of $988.84 over last year's totals of $1,217,50. Win.ghiana also hard a large increase of $846.78 from $(362.22 to $1,509. In' the villages, Auburn had a $4.48 rise from $527 to $975 while 'Hayfield (collected $1,387.64, up $410.14 from the previous year's figure of $977.50, In Hrvth the figures weren't so positive as their totals fort from $1,546 to $1,269.25, a drop,of $276.75. Hensall experienced .an increase of $104.88, from $863.37 to $968.25, while Holritesville raised $238, an increase of $78 from $160 in 1986. The townships were also responsible for some .large collections as Goderich Township raised .$2,977,50, a $129:50 "rise, from $2,848 in 1986. An $825.75 fall took place in Hullett "Township as they raised $4140, compared to Last year's figure of $1,765.75. In Stanley'. 'Township there was a $149.65 drop from $1,688.65 to $1,539 while there was an increase of $24.63in 'l'uckersmith Township from $1,404.77 to $1,.429.40. A different systenrof collecting funds was • used in Seaforth this year, as the canvassing normally carried out predominantly by high school classes was stopped and a mail drop was used instead. " A heart.and stroke brochure along with a letter were delivered to each household, and the net result were returns of over.$2,000, an average of over $2 per horse. • Mr. Goldsmith explained that he would.like to see this .method in use for a second year before passing judgement 'oh it as he Won't ©u Join Us! The greens are great The grass is growing 1 The birds are singing ` i "Let's get going" 1 m Come Join Us /and Save 1 SPRING SPECIAL Memberships, Green Fees and Golf Equipment .Driving Range and Golf Course Opens Saturday, April 11th 'Weather Permitting 524-8047 or 524-7968 aaris am. arm ce.1, ettC, co. ann. event .00 etetTh During the post campaign review meeting of the Huron ('aunty (chapter of lir Heart and Stoke Foundation; held in Clinton on April 8, it was announced the foundation surpassed their $53,000 collection goal. Present at .the meeting to hear the good news wcrc the chairpersons for the various .coverage areas and some of their captains. Pictured ahovo, in the front row (left) are; Walter IVtc(.'lure, chairperson for the Townships nt'11cKillop, Hullett,'(Vtorris and Grey; and the Villages of Brussels and Blyth; Verna Kane, rhairper-• son for Goderich; Barney Goldsmith, campaign chairman for the county. In the back, from the left, are: Lois Armstrong, chairperson for Exeter: Phyllis ;McMichael.' chairperson for the Townships of Howirk and `ll'urnberry; Margaret (conk, chairperson , for the .Village of Centralia, and Stephen, [.'Shorne and Has Tow nships: Niro ('eters, chairperson of Tuckcrsmith, .Stanley and Goderich Townships and the Village Of Bayfield. (David Enlslie photo) .. ` ... wasn't sure whether it was just a one kcal. performance, .or the sign of an effective iinethod of collection. The President of the Huron- (.county Branch, • Stan Connelly, C•oncldded the meeting. •, le;tvIrti' chert' tonight •I ono untouched by the sorrow of heart disease: at • the smote brut, each of us, in this Urea arc retaking it better ft,r research dcyt lny>- merit." Ile added that through their effoifs, "Son1etn1'' Close •ti -1 us will las a lot Ringer. Cancer. Society raises $4,500 The local branch of the ('anadian (cancer Society raised $4,500 through the state of daffci(lils and their recent Daffodil Tea. These funds will go toward• the society's fund-raising goal'of $29,700. • M. iiibei's of the Goderich Distt•ic•t Col- legiate Student (council were in charge of presales and Grade 7 and 8 students frons Colborne School looked after the soles under the direction of John Ross. Goderich br <ut.ch presutent. 'Choy" were assisted . Saturday by students front Itt;her'ttillll School. • The tea was hosted by the Sal('atiun Ar - ►sly and ladies fruits various churches made sandwiches, •served tea and li'lnkc''1 after the kitchen. The 'I3ennriller 'Forester, 11,;ulc u substantial c'ontributiun. persisting :I c111. - gat, , 111. - gae, for $2,200from) their .'annual ' snowmobile rally Helpers dear about Kxpo Friendly Yelpers of Vittoria Street United (church met in the Sunday School roust April 8 at"7:30 p.m. when 17 -members and foLtr visitors enjoyed tea and dessert served by 11va'aind Dove Horton. • The Meeting w'as opened with a reading set to music by Beulah Gond and Mary Cur - rel. Leona McBride gave a reading on the Passion Flower and led in prayer. Sadie Irwin took charge of devotions, Hymns 97 and 101 were sung. Easter scrip- ture was read from Luke and Sadie gave several Easter readings and closed duo - tions tti i fi prayer, Offering was' dedicated by Anne 5shah and roll call was answered with an Easter verse. Leona :McBride took•c°ilirge of ttt.e business, We were pleased to have our over all presi(lent,Vcrna Robertson with us Margaret Arrrtstrong introduced our guest speaker, . (;race l3rnadfout from, Seaforth, who gave us the highlights of her trip to Expo and•tht' West ('oast which 'ta.- much enjoyed. Margaret rlrrnstrun.'L thank- ed our speaker and Lonna McBride closed our meeting with prayer. D. James Grant LL.B., M.B.A. is pleased to announce the opening of his law office. Standard Trust Building Suite 201 . Telephone Goderich, Ont. 52.1-5311 Federal Business Banque federale Development Bank ' de developpement C.;-tlaa( t BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SEMINARS DAILY TECHNIQUES FOR IMPROVED TIME MANAGEMENT How effectively do you manage your time? This seminar will-%hmprove your daily productivity by eliminating time wasters & creating time, THURSDAY, APRIL 233 9 AM ® Noon TIME MANAGEMENT BY PLANNING YOUR WORK Planning your work in advance is key to successful time management. Learn to set priorities, organize, coordinate and control. THURSDAYS APRIL 239 1 PM ® 4 PM LOCATION; Bedford Hotel, 92 Courthouse Sq., Goderich Registration Fee: $50. per seminar; $61.00 for both For information and Registration, CaII Dave Coleman 1-800-265-4594