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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1982-10-27, Page 3• Six u1ectioi.s held for board trustees By Stephanie Levesque Interest is keen for a position on the Huron County Board of Education. No less than six elections will be held throughout the county on Nov. 8. Those acclaimed to office are all incumbents. They include Donald McDonald representing Brussels and Grey Township, John Elliott representing Blyth and the townships of Morris and East Wawanosh; Robert Peck representing Bayfield and Stanley Township; Dr. John Goddard representing Hensall, Zurich and Hay Township; Harry Hayter representing Stephen Township and the two separate school supporters representatives Eugene Frayne and Dennis Rau. Three hopefuls are running for one seat in the townships of Ashfield and West Wawanosh. Patricia "Haskell, Marybelle Cranston and Tony McQuail are vying for the seat formerly held by Marion Zinn. Incumbent Clarence Mcl?onald and newcomer Only four elections face separate William Hart are campaigning for the one seat to represent Exeter and Usborne Township. Clinton and Tuckersmith Township will have an election to fill one seat. Incumbent Frank Falconer faces Dorothy Williams and Joseph Atkinson on Nov. 8. Incumbent John Jewitt takes on three newcomers for two seats representing Seaforth, and the townships of McKillop, and Hullett. Graeme Craig, Hugh Flynn and William Henderson are the three newcomers. For the one seat in Goderich, incumbents Jean Adams and Dorothy Wallace take on newcomer Jim Kingsley. Incumbents Bert Morin and Murray Mulvey will be campaigning with Arthur Clark for two positions representing Wingbam and the townships of Howick and Turnberry. school supporters in county By Stephanie Levesque There will be four elections for positions on the Huron -Perth Separate School Board on Nov. 8. All other positions have been filled by acclamation. Anne Steward and Michael Moriarty are cam- paigning for a spot on the board, representing the municipalities of Goderich, Clinton, Bayfield and Goderich and Colborne Townships. The seat was formerly held by Vincent Young of Goderich. Incumbent Gregory Fleming faces off with Michael Ryan to represent the municipalities of Exeter, Stephen Township, Usborne Township and parts of Biddulph and McGillivray townships. Three contenders are running for two positions for Stratford. Incumbent Ron Marcy faces newcomers John Devlin and Gerry Culligan. In Hibbert and Logan townships, incumbent John O'Leary will be electioneering against newcomer Louis Maloney. Those acclaimed include incumbent William Kin- nahan representing Blyth and the townships of Ashfield and East and West Wawanosh; incumbent Ronald Murray from McKillop Township; newcomer Gerald Groothuis representing Seaforth and the townships of Tuckersmith and Stanley; newcomer Dave Durand representing Hensall, Zurich and Hay Tow,ihip; incumbent Ray Van Vliet repesenting the townships of Downie, and North and South Easthope; incumbent Ernest Vanderschott representing St. Marys and the townships of F'ullarton and Blan- shard; newcomer, Vincent E. McInnes representing Brussels, Wingham, and the Townships of Hullett, Grey, Morris, Turnberry, Howick and parts of Kinloss and Culross; incumbent Tim McDonnell of Ellice Township and incumbent Arthur Haid representing Milverton, Listowel, and the townships of Elrna, Mornington, Wallace and parts of Peel, and Maryborough. Candidate Jim Magee unable to fulfill.obligations A candidate for a council position in the November 8 municipal election says he cannot fulfill his com- mitment_to-seek.election:becauseQf per-sena-lreasons. James Magee, who has served on Goderich town council for the past four years, was seeking 'a third term on council in the November 8 election. He let his name stand for nomination but now says that for "personal reasons" it would be impossible for 'him to serve the taxpayers on council. Under the terms of the Municpal Election Act, all candidates were required to file nomination .papers by Monday, October 18. Each candidate had the option of withdrawing that nomination until 5 p.m. Tuesday, October 19. Town administrator, Larry McCabe said there is no provision for" withdrawal within the Municipal Election-Ac-t-afdMa„gee's-name will be -on -the -ballot - along with the 10 other candidates seeking election to council. Technically, 'Magee must let his name stand for election but, if he is elected, he has the right to subsequently resign. Magee's name will be contained on the ballot in the November 8 election but he has told the Signal -Star there is no way he will able to actively pursue another term on council because of personal com- mitments that surfaced suddenly. Magee said he regretted the fact he could not stand behind the nomination. Five polls open to votes Nov 8 The election machine for the November 8 , municipal election is in:full gear. ' The returning officer for the town of Goderich, Larry McCabe reports that; as in the case of the 1980 municipal election, the town will operate five regular polling. stations.The advance poll is scheduled for Saturday, October 30 in the mayor's office at town hall on West Street from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. • On election day, Monday, November 8, voters in polling subdivisions 1,3,5, and 6 will vote at Knox Presbyterian Church on Victoria Street; voters in polling subdivisions 2,4, and 14 • will vote at the Cambridge Street mini -community centre; voters in polling subdivisions 7,8, and 9 will vote at MacKay Hall on North Street; voters in polling subdivisions 10 and 11 will vote at Sunsetview Apartments on the corner of West and Waterloo Street and voters in polling subdivisions 12,13 and 15 will vote at the Goderich Memorial Arena on McDonald Street. The five regular polls will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on election day. Any person who has been. granted a Voting proxy may apply to the clerk no later than 5 p.m. on polling day to receive a certificate to vote by proxy. Prior to 1980, there were as many as 15 polls within the municipality and most were contained within the homes of private citizens. The polls are now con- centrated in five major centres, mostly in public buildings, providing easy access to the polls for the elderly and handicapped. • with us. For over ,50 years your. Christmas Seal donations have helped to fund impor- tant medical research: We've helped to minimize tuberculosis cases and are moving forward in the fight against other lung disorders like emphysema,-asitrma,. chronic .bronohitia, and lung cancel. Ybur Christmas Seal dona- tions will •help us win the fight. Millions of Canadians will breathe a lot easier. Give to Christmas Seals. Your Lung Association The Christmas Seal People GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27,1982—PAGE 3 ltigrAosagiaxamiewrimessnieweivancimuttaiagiamag .,;/ % Barb Hunter applies make-up to Frank Hubbs who plays the dual role of a waiter and a customer in the Goderich Little Theatre production of Cactus Flower, a two act comedy which opens at MacKay Centre this Thursday evening.( Photo by Joanne Buchanan) Ugandan are 'teat in Goderickon exchange An architect from Kam- pala, Uganda will spend six weeks in Goderich on •a working tour on ,the first leg of an international exchange program with local architect Chris Borgal. George William Kataum- ba of Kampala, Uganda was expected to arrive in Goderich Thursday as part of an exchange program „sponsored by the Royal Ar- chitectural Insitute of Canada. and the Com- • monwealtli• Ar hitectura7 Association. Borgal, of the • Goderich architectural firm of Hill and Borgal, was one of three Canadians selected to participate in the ex- change and explained that the six-week exchange is designed as a working tour. • "The objective of the ex-' change .program is to in- troduce the architects of dif- ferent countries to the office practice . of file host ar- • chite a "laid. "R'' will ' give tf ; t, ight 'into our • procedu*e• •and hopefully broaden the kiigwledge of the visiting architept." ' • Not designed as "a simple information exchange, Borgal said the program is more of a goodwill and work- ing' exchange. Kataumba will, spendsix weeks, living and working in the Goderich area, and in January Borgal will travel to Kampala for a six-week period to complete the exchange. Educated 'a Nairobi University, Kataumba is a partner in the Kampala firm Tri -Ad Architects. The com• - Please remember to turn clocks back one hour Sunday OUR CHILDREN — OUR FUTURE 'VOTE' NOVEMBER 8th Ashfield d. West Wawanosh Townships *wife of Douglas *mother of Scott b Jane *one In our regular school system •ono In our special school system. •Advisory Committee Member BILL 62 Huron County Board of Education 1981 82. 1982 - 83 •19 yosirs business background •I care Believe... *In Communication between Board. School A Parents *that Financial Restraints are necessary *In Education for all FOR TRANSPORTATION TO THE POLLS CALL 529W770 pany has associate offices in Nairobi and London, England. While the architectural ex- change has been an ongoing and active program every two years, the three Cana- dian architects chosen in 1982 represent the final par- ticipants. The two other suc- cessful applicants are head - nn _ n. ed for aingapure and Hong Kong. Borgal was intrigues with the prospect of visiting Uganda and estimated he was selected for that local tion because of previous travel experience. During his six-week visit, Kataumba will also make side trips to Ottawa and Toronto. 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