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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1983-04-27, Page 7• +1, castmwesTmom 1.• '..19.84PAGEIT; ,.1OIrte !...: , ., , ,,, . . mx. ,,, •', ,, ,..-.. , ., 'mot The, equipment will be located at A • "St C4E10)0100 Beach. A proposal' to 1:1,. Q11 erect a Vi " ter slide between - .St • • -- . . .e ' Christopher's Beach and the maurbeacb V ea Katimavik qxecutive. director Paul ,:teanen in a letter that the 19.,WO project. 'application had been 00PFOVed,,Adminietratok Larry McCabe toktcouneil that the greho. of 11 pare tieunuttaufOuld'etart in June. Four or five of.•:thesKathnavilt participants will work forthe tOivil,,over a nine-month period. The others will work for, the county and in the school system. Cali tenders Council will authorize the town engineer to call tenders for the Hamilton Street sidewalk project. Any deficit in- curred by the project will be held over to 1984 by the town on behalf of the Business Improvement Area board. New equipment The parks and waterfront committee of council has agreed to purchase playground equipment in the amount of $4,124 from Paris Playground Equip - • has' been put on hold after committee raccabers expressed concerns over the maintenance and operation of the slide. While the water slide has been put on hold, thecommittee has approved ar- chitectural drawings for a beach house to ,be located at St. Christorther's Beach MX' the water filtration plant. B.M. Ross and Associates .of Goderich will prepare the arcbiteetural drawings of the beach • house. The project is part of the ONIP soft service component. New wages Town employee Peter Spain has been reclassified from parks foreman to parks supervisor. The parks supervisor will be paid $21,654 annually, the same grid level rate as the airport co-ordinator. Council also agreed that cemetery workers, now amalgamated with the parks depart- ment, be paid an hourly rate of $7.80 while the sub -foreman is paid an hourly rate of $8.08. Culture tO ie a rag* systein.does. notslt ell'vdt14.**00ts of the existing regional ;et- - up. - Bill Partridge, :thief. librarian for the Huron County -system says the province isinthe process of soliciting comments. on the proposed boundary changes that would in effect, cut the number of regional library systems Berelotteilltehalfhas: been hired by the ministry to collect data on the boundary changes and all submissions on the changes must be delivered to the ministry by April 29. The boundary • changes have been in the works for almost two years and the ministry's rationale is that the new system would be- more efficient and ac- countable cost -wise. Partridge, and other librarians, don't buy that rationale. Perth,49'1141tintri10919.1i•Htllail Regional MI4RiFIPalitY of Waterloo form the NBC, western Ontario region. The regional system provides a delivery service for book exchanges, a Con- sultation service and other co-oprthestem iivesseyryices. sinis sup. ported by county and hamilliveiebiPeesinhngolvernitenidas g'fe Par- tridge explained. "We are well supported. We have never even charged fees to summer residents," he said. "But with larger region -6 some services may have to be paid for by the county or user." The ministry is proposing larger regional systems that it claims will be more cost efficient. Partridge said there is little support for that theory. "Our feeling is why break up the regions, why not amalgamate regions," he said. "We felt that the regions were working and • that the boundaries .:00* • net •• , the:. proposed boundaries, Huron County woUldneimi#he, Part ,of Urge regional system from 7robermory 10 Windsor :and - east to Perth and Oxford Counties. - • • MAL ministry - placing , the emphasis on.' accountability and 4, control for less money, shift in the regional. - dary system could mean lesS -service to the mutile.10aPI for the money spent, In 1967 Huron. fOrruef: *aunty library sygeut. and joined the Midwestern .4014,911.- Today the county system supports It'llbrarys anttO011ex'eentlitthe budget • is paid hy the County, , There is a general co*, census that the regional system in place • is working well. But, as Partridge Psinted-.' theAntistrY wants more control over the regions at 'Menem. In a" ". year *ye decisfinfl,',will be made by the °me of citizenship and Culture and any changes would not be in effect until • 1984. • • • new prem. ent The annual meeting of the Hospital Auxiliary was held on Monday, April 18. The retiring president, Mrs. Claude Kalbfleisch thanked the executive and members for their co-operation and ex- pressed her pleasure in serv- ing as president. The meetings were well at- tended throughout the year. Several special speakers discussed a varied selection of topics: Mrs. Osborne on Palliative. Care; Dan Dun- can, • the Executive Househelper; Mrs. Dean Dixon from Town and Coun- ac try Homemakers; Mrs. Harvey, Head Nurse • of. Chronic Care Unit; Dr. liplike showed pictures of his recent trip to Malay; a video tape from Sunnybrook Hospital showed treatment of patients with cardiac ar- rest. The members toured the I.C. Unit, the new Recovery Room and Day Care Surgery area and also the addition to Physiotherapy rooms. Ultra sound equipment was also seen. An appreciation tea was held to thank the Shop Volunteer44 The, treasurer reported that the balance of the cost of the Heart Station in the amount of $3,788 has been paid. Money was raised by various means during the year - for example: Tag Day; Penny Fair Day to be held May 13; Gift Shop sales; bake and craft sale; etc. A hair dressing room man- ned • by volunteer hair- dressers and auxiliary members, is offered as a ser- vice to patients. Awards Day for Candy StriPAis Will be held on Sun- day, May 1 with Dr. Walker as speaker. Officers for 1983 art: past tiresident, Janet Kalbfleisch; president, Mar- jorie Jackson; secretary, • Olive Knisley; treasurer„ Bess Smith; correspondence secretary, Winnie Bell; hair- dressing, Francis Worsen; candystriper, Anne Teal; gift shop, Janet Kalbfleisch and June Wallace; gift shop treasurer, Hazel McCreath; and gift' shop personnel, Irene Clark. • VVe found your • 1 •Sweetspots No Exchange or refund on sale items uertb's SHOES cm• Exeter - 235-0611 Clinton - 482-9692 • Quality & Service Since 1938 .,Avierafromiirmmestoor -TRIANGLE DISCO UN TIES ITI SPRA Y COLOGNE ONLY • • '..•••044 , • 1441ft; CACHET 50 ml MOIR'S SELECTION C HOCO LATES 600 g 99 • $4499 ONLY • CLAIROL 450 ml CONDITION SHAMPOO & CONDITION I/ ONLY ULTRA BAN SPRAY DEODORANT2oornI ONLY FINALNE T HAIR SPRAY 225 ml ONLY $2,P lf./9 $2P 78(371-1PASTE loom' 41(();g1"/i REAM •ONLY994 $3f'9 TWO 120 ml Jars ONLY RED ROSE TEA 60 Bags 69 ONLY.$1• There's a Triangle Discount Store near you at... 172 The Square, Goderich, Main Corner, Clinton and Maier Corner, Seaforth • NEW 7600 gallon Delivery Truck., Anhydrous Delivery * Safe * Efficient * Time Saving * Convenient PIN AILIL_CO-OP For complete Anhydrous Service 30,000 Gallon Storage Tank FINANCING, AVAILAALA !NANO