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ev Brown hired as co-ordinator
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for Homemakers home program
At the regular monthly meeting of Town
and Country Homemakers held at the
U.M.A.F. office in Clinton on March 25, Bev
'�Hrown was hired as co-ordinator for the
Home Support Program of 'Town and Coun-
try Homemakers. Her office will be. in the
Homemakers building on Victoria Street in
Wingham.
This new position was created because of
a tremendous increase in business for
T.C.H. as a result of the New Integrated
Program. -
Plans were rade for the Boardpf'.Direc-
tors to be in attendance at Ellison's Travel
Show in Clinton on April 2. Proceeds ,pi the
-travel show are to be donated to Town and
Country Homeniakers.
. Jean Young, executive -director, reported
the fund raising campaign, that started in
the fall and extended into the new year net-
ted just over $13,000.
The hoard of directors were veyy pleased
and wish to thank all donors and to the
businesses that bought ads for our place-
ment, that were distributed throughout the
county at the beginning of the campaign.
Helen Underwood and her conunittee an-
nuunc•ed final plans for the Annual Meeting
and Banquet to be held in Holmesville on
Tues. April 14. Joe Cordiano M.P.P. ~assis-
tant to the minister of Comnyunity and,
Social Services I will be quest speaker. Door
, prizes will be offered. The draw for the
handmade quilt and four dinners at
Robindale's.
Youth employment .program to begin
-'The,Agricrew and Junior. Agriculturalist
Programs will he starting in Huron County
in the very near future. Similar in all
respects to last year,•a Youth Employment
Co-ordinator will he responsible for both
programs. Two Co-ordinators will .work
out. of the Huron County Agricultural Of:
• fice, and will begin work on May 4. Donna
Keiffer will be covering Huron South, and
• Susan Diemert will be Youth Employment
• Co-ordinator for •North Huron.
Agricrews are teams of enthusiastic •
:students; 15-24 years of age, Mired to work
for farmers from rnid=June to mid-August.
The cost to the farmer ,will be $90.00 for an
• eight hour day. Students interested in
Agricrew as .a summer job should .have
.- some farming experience and be capable
of hard physical labour. Students will be
paid the provincial minimum wage.
The Junior Agriculturalist Program is
designed to give urban students between
the ages .of 16-18 as of January 1, 1987 a
• chance to gain some valuable agricultural
experience. The program is aimed at
bridging the urban -rural gap. Students are
interviewed and placed on a suitable farm
for .a nine week period extending from
. mid-June to mid-August. The student
receives $20.00 per day as a training
allowance, •with the farmer contributing.
110.00 and the government' the remainder.
The farmer also provides room and. board'.
Applications are now available . at the
Clinton OMAF office for students and
Junior Agriculturalist'host farmers.
The Canadoc arrived. at • the • Goderich
Harbour from Thunder Bay with a part
load of grain on April 19 and cleared for
Collingwood with a part load on April 20.
' The Ontadoc arrived from Toronto light
to load on April' 21 and "cleared on April 22
to Thunder 'Bay'.
On April 14, the„3eechglen ,cleared for
Thunder Bay, light•;
.The Canadian Coast Guard cutter Cape
HARBOR REPORT
Hurd returned for the season, April17.
The Roger•M. Kyes is due to, arrive on
April 30 for salt.- It will be the .boat's first
trip to Goderich.
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Victoria Public School students Tami Morris (left) and Marsha Fisher Iright) throw some
ceremonial sod on one of several trees planted at the school on Arbor.Day, April 24. Mayor
Eileen Palmer and Councillor John Stringer were on hand for a special tree -planting
ceremony, at the school. Similar ceremonies were also held with Robertson School students
and members of the Goderich Garden Club. (photo by Patrick Raft's )
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HUTCHINSON
APPLIANCE SERVICE
308 Huron Rdf . Goderich
524-7831 524-8732
GIANT COMMUNrnt
GARAGE SALE
Sponsored by: Goderich ,Jr. C's
Saturday, May 9, 1987
Goderich Arena
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Instead of • organizing.• operating and
advertising your own garage sale. this
spring, why'not rent a booth and join in
with many other sales, attracting many
more people????. •
Advertising is done for you. '
The sale is completely indoors so rain is
no problem. •
Free admission to. the public.
All profits are yours.
Booth rental (10' x 10') - 510.00/single;
518.00/double; $25.00/triple.
TABLES PROVIDED AT $4.00 each or
bring your own'. (Chairs are provided at
no extra charge!) •
ENTRY DEADLINE IS MAY 6th AT 4:30
P.M. AT THE RECREATION OFFICE.
PAYMENT MUST ACCOMPANY REGIS-
TRATION FORM - CHEQUES TO. BE
MADE PAYABLE TO: Goderich Junior
C" Hockey Club.
For more information,. contact . the.
Recreation Department at 524-2125.
IANYABABASIN
Npn Current HONDA Blowout
Thursday, April 30 -Open until 12 Midnight
This is the final day of our all-out blowout of non-current Honda motorcycles, scooters and ATV's.
Everything left in the store is priced to sell before midnight!
Great for the first time rider
Honda Aero 50G
$999
Cash and carry price
P.D.1. and tax extra
Proven performance
Hond y.. ATC 200W
Born on the race track
and made street legal
Honda NS 400R0
1,599 X4,499
Cash and curry price
P.D.I. and tax extra
In Lond on at
Wh:: rncliffe & S.o uthdale
685-8045
In Varner 262-3318
C.:sh and carry price
P.Q.I. and tax extra
We're Honda
Crazier than Usuai
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