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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1987-04-29, Page 8k t {; Coill^it� Bev rown hired as co=ordinator 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 Brown was hired as co-ordinator for the flame Support Program of 'Town and Coun- t 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 Prograrn. ' Plans were made for the Board of Direc- tors to be in attendance at Ellison's Travel Shaw in Clinton,.on April 2.. Proceeds of the travel .show are to be donated to Town and Country Homemakers. 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 very 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 committee an- nounced final plans far the Annual Meeting and Banquet to be held in Hoimesville on Tues. April 14. Joe Cordiano M.P.P. I assis- tant to the minister of Community and 'Social Services i will be quest speaker. Door prizes will be offered. The draw for the, handmade quilt • and four, dinners at R bindale's. r Youth employment pro a - to begin The Agricrew and Junior Agriculturalist Programs will be -starting in Huron County in, the very near future. Similar in a1 respects to last year, a Youth Employme t Co-ordinator will be 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, hired to work for farmers from mid-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 sortie 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 $10.00 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 froth 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-Beechglen' cleared for Thunder Bay, light. ' • The Canadian Coast Guard cutter Cape HARB R REPORT Hurd returned for the season, April 17. The Roger M. Kyes is due to arrive on April 30 for salt. It will be the boat's first trip' to Goderich. GODEHICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1987 --PAGE 7 Victoria Public School students Tami Morris (left) and Marsha Fisher (right) throw some ceremonial sod on one of several'trees planted at the school an 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 Raftis We aim please ; TC INSON APPLIANCE SERVICE 308 Huron Rd.. Godench 5247831 524-8732 GIANT commuNny GARAGE .SAGE Sponsored by: Goderich Jr. C1;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 r,pnt a booth and join.in' with many other sales. attracting many rpore 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 100 - 510.00/single; $18.00/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. EENIESIEBBEI Non Current HO'DA Blowout Thursday, April 30 - Open until 12 Midnight This is the final cloy of our all-out blow out of non-current Honda motorcycles, scooters and ATV's. Everything left in the store is priced to sell before midnight! ,. /''CR b • Great for the first time rider Honda Aer. 50G $999 Cash and carry price P.D.I. and tax extra Proven performance Honda Alt 200SF Born on the race track and made street legal Honda NS 4OORG 1,599 $4,4l9 Cash and carry price P.D.I. and tax extra In London at Wharncliffe .fit Si utl lerle 685-8045 In Varna 262-3318 Cash and carry price P. .1. and tax extra We're Honda Crazier than Usuai