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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1980-04-16, Page 248A ,GCf»ERICH,SIGNAleSTAR, WP�BDAY, Ax � or zons rpp: -April '9r iwltt ad- eea of the entre for ii11s. Hewitt, who icy• 04 representative wNew Horizons ki'anch Of,Canada Health ant 'Welfare, was in= dttced by Mrs. Eileen Palmer, .. MzHewitt con- plimentedlhe Committee en the progress which has been made since he made his first official visit to the former MacKay Hall over a year ago. At that time Goderich was about seven years behind the average town in terms of resources for seniors. dream, is becoming close to a reality as the ap- plication for a New Horizons grant has been endorsed by the com- mittee in Ottawa and is now waiting for the ap- proval of the Minister of Health and Welfare. The speaker stated that the MacKay Centre project is among the better projects ever encountered. He com- pared it to Simcoe Centre which came into being because five to seven groups of Senior Citizens worked together with i`t common goal. Now these groups share the Centre, but each group has its own identity. There are many activities taking P.1.40..in-the..c_tare from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. every - under the guidance of a Management Committee. t- ��:tative co.pents seniors Another . excellent Centre for Senors is Friendship Centre in Sit. Mary's; which has a fu;- time ..co-ordinator. Thia co-ordinator is an ew- ployee and sets, up • and carries out programs as directed by the Management Committee. Mr. Hewitt com- plimented the committee on the constitution which has been approved by the steering committee. This will have to be ratified by, the members of the Centre at a meeting which has been well advertised. The Steering Codimittee was advised to ask legal advice about becoming an in- corporated body. COME i AND ErNM RE Deplorable drain conditions questioned West Wawanosh with new legislation Township Council met for affecting streams where the regular April session fish are habitually on Tuesday afternoon, located, and 'as well the April 1. General accounts Ministry's poor handling totalling $5,007.61 were of a particular case ordered paid. presently under in - Mrs. Kathy Olson vestigation . in the approached council in Township of West regard tb-- support from Wawanosh and vicinity, West Wawanosh were tabled. Township in her efforts to Dave Reed of Frank establish a , school for Cowan Insurance and ..majorettes in Dungan- Frank Foran attended non. Council ' assured the meeting and reviewed Mrs. Olson that West the Risk Management Wawanosh would provide ,Report on West their fair share of in- Wawanosh insurance struction costs but no coverage. A motion was definite commitment was passed "That West, made pending in- ' Wawanosh Township formation as to the accept , the Risk number of municipalities Management Report of to be involved. Frank Cowan Insurance' Glen Olson questioned with recommendations as council about the set out in the Report for a deplorable drainage increased coverage." ' conditions in Dungannon, A building permit was and a lengthy discussion authorized for D. Shelter . ensued as to what could for an addition to living be done to remedy the. accommodation. situation. Mr. Olson was The , status . of the 'advised that the only Recreation Committee solution at the present: _ was discussedand. a list would appear to be a of •names •to . contact • Petition for ' Drainage ' regarding serving op the' signed by a majority of committee was drawn up. property owners in the The two representatives hamlet.,from council agreed to At 2 p.m.,. Assessmencontact the persons 'listed Commissioner Floyd and set . up an early Jenkins, and Assessor meeting. Ken Feagan'explained to council the ins and outs of an appeal to the Mirkster Of Revenue toproceed with re -assessment in West Wawanosh under Sedtllon 86 of The Assessment Act. Council passed a motion "That the Corporation of the Township of West Wawanosh request the Minister of Revenue, The Honourable' ',erne Maeck, to advise the Assessment Com- missioner for this region to proceed to reassess West 'Wawanosh Township properties under Section 86 of the Assessment Act." Council also passed a motion "That ' the Township of West Wawanosh accept the tender of Bannerman Contracting to crush and Mr. Hewitt answered several questions dealing with program, granas 'that are 'available. He said that one of the most important roles of a Senior Citizens' Centre is to provide home support programs such as Meals on Wheels and Day Care programs. There will be financial - support for programs which will help seniors to remain in their own homes. On behalf of" those present, Janet Kalb- fleiscb thanked the speaker for the wealth of information which he had brought to the meeting. Coffee 'and cookies were served by the lunch corn mittee. On Wednesday, April 9 , about 70 members of: MacKay 'Centre met for a social evening of euchre , 500 and other games. Percy Blundell was in charge of the games. The lunch committee `in - ;luded Scott and Irene Young, Don and .' 8ess Smith,. and' Carleton and Frances Worsen. YOUr ieedguarters. for *TV TOWER IN.STALLATItO,NS, REPAIR & SERVICE *DELHI & CHANNEL MATER *TQWERS. ANTENNAE &. RPAtITERS *SHARP CIDLOURV • *MIDI,,ND C.B. ALVIN'S Tota 152 MART ST, GOBRRItil • 524-9089 � • 1 CUSTOMERS, NOTE: Due To Transportation Or Production Delays, Etc., Some Regularly Stocked Items Temporarily May Be Absent From A Store's Inventory. 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