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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-04-08, Page 8r . . • ATO.A.s. USW 4,-•> PAGE 8 -401,ERMISIGNAIATAR, WEDNES,DAY,.APRIL 8,1981 Livery theatre • e ord bids \ for theatre • • „ •'The owners of the Bedford • Hotel„ *1w:stet and . Associates' -London, will make a bid to(purchise the Livery Theatre from the Goderich Performhig Arts Foundation. • Jim Sylvester said the group has beenplanningthe Livery projeet for some time but have been 'Welting far a . grant approval from the Ontario Development ComoraUott. • Sylvester and Associates made application to the Ontario Evelopriient Cor- poration under tourism program and approval on a loan guarantee has been redelyed. "Approval his been :granted on `,.a loan and, the. rate . of interest will be subsidized," he said.. "We will , begin the funding process, with a bank in GOderich and make a firm Offer 10 the Gilder-telt-Per- forrnhig Fula FnundatiOn." Sylvester •indicated the , .....;, . .....5; .... „:,...., ..;;;.... . ,„, tt ,, ' .H' -1.74A: ...;'iii!':n;, ::.r.'... '.;.' '?y.,:. .. , , . • ,. .. : , . .,:i. . . ' ,,,,, ••:.6'"KI.1 ‘..,',"••.,.-.,. . ..,.„:., ,, . . Board considers prevention progr-am. The education committee Of the Huron County Board of EdUcation WM examine the feasibility :of initialing a drug abuse prevent ion program in, county schools. The matter was referred following a letter from •Goderich Police Chief Pat King who said a drug prevention program , was available from Alcohol and Drug Concerns Inc. of TOronto. ig-§4118- - -drug abuse was a problem in schools and that the drub abuse committee of the - Ontario Association of -chiefs of Police had examined the program offered by the non- profit group. • Alcohol and Drug Con- cerns Inc. present a seminar for school teachers under the auspices of the local board of education. The seminar leads to the iimplementation of the program and Chief King intimated that the cost was reasonable. Chief King said he would be interested in meeting with the board to 'discuss the implementation of a drug abuse •prevention program. The education committee, will review the matter. and, report back to the board. Former Lochalsh, area man dies Synvathy is extended to the family of the late Ken- neth MacLennan, Kennie as he was !mown to all. Re waS a half brother of the late Emile MacLennan ,of Lochalsh. He was born, rais- ed and educated in the • Lochalsh area. It was here he remained most of his life until he 'moved to Saltford about four years ago. He is survived by several nieces and nephews. He was the Jest member of the MacLen- non family. Florence MacLennan of Kincardine has become a full time ambulance atteh- dant after passing a two and a half hour exam in Toronto last weekend. Mrs. Emile MacLennan has received her twenty-five • . year 'pin at the Legion. in Ripley last Thursday. Bob MacKenzie spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ross MacKen- zie. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mac- -Charles had a successful auction sale last Thursday. Mike Robinson of London is•helping George and -Finlay • MacDonald on the farm; Mrs. Emile MacLennan had a lovely dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Sandy MacCharies the other day. Swans have been sighted 'subsidy on the interest rate was fairly substantial and that an offer would be made in.the near future. He added that his company has been subsidizing the Performing Arts Foundation for months. •Sylyester and Associates.. will now proceed with ar- chitectural drawings for the Livery Theatre but no in- • dication was given as to wheninterior reconstruction might begin. • , Trustee Frank Falconer agreed with King's assessment of the drug , problem. "I have' heard a lot of ° rumors and I hope they aren't half as bad as the problem," he said. "It is a real problem." ROLLER SKATING BEGINS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8th at the Goderich & District Memorial Community Centre WEDNESDAYS: BEGINNERS - 6 TO 8 P.M. ADMISSION 50` -RENTALS 50` - 8 to 10:30 P.M. REGULAR FRIDAYS: 7-10 P.M. SATURDAYS: 7:30-10:30 P.M. SUNDAYS: 7:30-10:30 Special Note: TUESDAYS: ADULTS SKATING ONLY 18 YEAS AND OVER 7:30-9:30 P.M. THURSDAYS: BALL HOCKEY Open to Man 16 years and older • 7-9 P.M. on the farm of Dennis Court- ney. This is the land former- ly owned by Wellington Webster. Finlay MacDonald 4a5 been busy making 'mai* syrup again this spring. He says the sap ran much better than It was first anticipated. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mac - Charles wag jike to Wank all the friends and neighbours who helped in any way at the sale, both in the house and outside. Those who brought food were also much appreciated. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mae. Charleswill now be taking up residence in Kincardine. The community will surely miss them.; 'rhe community wishes, them- many years ail, health and happiness in their new home. Low increase MITCHELL- - Perth Count) residents will have little ts • frown about at tax time this year. County • council recently approved a new budget that will mean a low .94 per cent tax increase to ratepayers iv 1981. The county will need k raise $1,016,684.14 or about one third of the V,058,726.81 total expenditure. ROBERTSON MEMORIAL SCHOOL • Presents "Virtue & Justice •Triumph Agai MONDAY, APRIL 13th TUESDAY, APRIL 14th 7:15 P.M. ADULTS '2.00 STUDENTS 51.00 • (128 UNDER) A L STAR TOU S PIONEERS OF ESCORTED MOTOR COACH TOURS "OUR BUSINESS 15 GOING PLACES" 41DAVEASiER WEEKEND TOURS APRIL 17 - 20 :New York from Washington from Wheeling from Nashville. from '179.00 179.00 134.00 189.00 3 & 4 DAY VICTORIA WEEKEND TOURS MAY 15 OR 16 TO MAY 18 3 DAY Ottawa from '139.00 Frankonmuth from 129.00 4 DAY Ottawa 8. Montreal '139.00 Washington 179.00 Philadelphia & Atlantic City 109.00 Wheeling 134.00 Nashville 189.00 OTHER SHORT SPRINGTIME TOURS DEPARTURE DESTINATION May 20, 24 Ottawa at Tulip Time May 18 May 8 June 13 June 13 June 22, 24 Ottawa and Montreal Springtime in Michigan Frankonmuth Bavarian Time Muskoka Early Summer 1000 Islands In Early Summer DURATION 3 days 4 days 4 days 3 days 4 days 3 days • PRICE FROM '139.00 FROM '139.00 FROM '179.00 nao601'129.00 FROM '199.00 FROM '119.00 Apr. 25, LATE FLORIDA May 9 Florida In the Saving Season 14 days FLORIDA SUMMER July 25 Daytona and Disney World 10 days July 25 Disneyworld and Central Florida 10 day M '419.00 FROM '369.00 FROM 4349110 • ALL STAR TOURS 1400 Bishop St., Cambridge 623-3030 or toll free 1-800-265-8620 14 3 CO Ireat_you *Wall,' BOOKINGS CAN BE MADE AT: • THE COACH HOUSE TRAVEL SERVICE 59 HAMILTON ST., GODERICH 524-2615 J • . . -. • • • • MONDAY APRIL 6 - TURDAY -APRIL 1 iHE RGEST STICKER SLASHING SALE EVER! OVER -300 VEHIICLES on the ground all priced and ready to go! • West End Garage, of Mitchell in co-\ operation with General Motors, are now slashing prices on all stock! Our entire inventory of light and heavy trucks, the complete line of Pontiacs and Bujcks. • is well as our huge selection of used vehicles will all be offered at "Sticker Slashing Sale" prices! All in stock and • ready torgol - • And trucks! We have one of the most diversified truck inventories in Canada - everything from % ton pickups to big rugged loggers. Buyers are arriving daily from across Canada Jooking for a great West End deal! „ But it's for one week only! April 9-16. We're open Thursday and Friday night until midnight. Come in and make your best deal today at West End Garage in Mit- chell. 44ii,:tortt , ' • ;79,0.47astv,24 Choose from Acadians, Phoenixes, Fire - birds, Rivieras, Grand Prixs, Pontiacs, Lemons, Cadillacs, Park Avenues, Sky- larks, Centurys, and Regals. % ton Trucks gas and diesel, 3/4 ton Trucks, 1 ton Trucks Crew Cabs, 4 wheel drive Jimmys, 1 ton Cabs and Chassis, Tandem Dumps, Generals, Astros, Brigadiers, Farm Trucks, Boom Trucks, Tractors, Loggers, Roll offs, Tilt Cabs. 14.20/0 FINANCING on new cars and light trucks. On the spot financing No sales tax on pickups. Open Mon. - Wed. 9-9 Thurs. - Fri. 9-niidnite O Saturday till 5 Got a good trade? We'll pay above wholesale FREE DRAWS WIN AN AUTOCOMP IN -DASH COMPUTER FREE COFFEE AND DONUTS, BALLOONS FOR THE KIDS. West End Huron St Mitchell, Ontario