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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-03-24, Page 3Jet n, d mote cliWN TE's 'IIS A R, „y Wiima (ike omment or discussion: ,fht County Roman Cathollc chool board approved a 1977 287.512 Monday ;night: art $299;718. or. 7.5 per centmore ear, The vote was recorded at of Trustee fed Geoffrey of voted against approval along 'Vincent Young of Goderich, prove! of the budget which bject of a special meeting on Web was by committee of the camera, and of, an additional !so committee of the whole, in rior to the general meeting ere: Donald Crowley, Gad- ichael Connolly, Kippen; Fleming, Crediton; William Lucknow; Ronald Marcy, Ronald Murray, Dublin; John y, St. Marys; John O'Leary, rthur Haid, Listowel; Keith ry, Wingham. David Teahen rd was absent from the release, prepared prior to the as approved by the board and the single press represen- e meeting. ted that salaries and fringe ccount for 91 per cent of the and 69 per cent of the total 1977. down of expenditures reveals of 10.4 per cent in instruction, cent in plant operation and ce, 6.1 per cent in tran- while capital expenditure ecreased by 12.1 per cent. in the board's reveni a and re is $9,080 for the Community evelopment program at St. School, Dublin. al grants and other, revenue R)r wide 8117 per`s' cent .of the 1977 budget, compared to -85.14 per cent, in 1>t76.local taxpayers will, be required to contribute 14.23 per Gent to year's budget • $615,000, The 1,977 ,trill rate for supporting municipalities will be as follows (1976 rates in brackets: (: , Clinton, (35.17) 38.17; Exeter, (34.34) 39.62; Goderich,(38.83) .42.01; Seaforth, (31.39) 34.39; Wingham, (37.20) 40.20. Bayfield, (41.00) 49.00; Blyth, (32.45) 35.45; Brussels, (33.54) 36.54; Henson, (31.80) 34.130; Zurich, (38.54) 39.54; Ashfield, (36.72) . 39.72: ' Colborne, (36.17) 39.17; Goderich Twp., (33.75) 36.75; Grey, (30.6I) 33.61; Hay, (39.66) 46.07; Howick, (30.80) 33.80; Hallett, (30.43) 33.43; McKillop, (31.57) 34.57; Morris, (28.24) 31.24; Stanley, (33.49) 41.49; Stephen, (36.44) 39.44; Tucker - smith, (35.00) 38.00; Turnberry, (30.88) 33.88; "Usborne, (30.13) 33.42; E. Wawanosh, (32.59) 35.59; W. Wawanosh, (28.46) 31.46. Biddulph, (33.00) 39.91; McGillivray, (38.70) 41.70; Culross, (5.90) 6.42; Kinloss, (5.77) 5.26; E. Nissouri,. (33.75) 41.75; W. Zorra, (35.35) 40.06; Stratford, (36.00) 39.95; Listowel, (33.80) 39.00. Mitchell, (28.00) 31.00; Milverton, (--) 28.57; St. Marys, (7.30) 8.40; Blanshard, (37.75) 43.64; Downie, (37.19) 40.19; N. Easthope, (40.79) 46.61; S. Easthope, (35.70) 40.96; Ellice, (32.17) 35.17; Fullerton, (30.45) 33.70. Hibbert, (30.73) 33.73; Logan, (33.20) 36.20; Mornington, (37.05) 40.05; Wallace„ (31.46) 34.46; Elnrr}a, (_-) 37.29; Wellesley, (37.36) 45.36; Maryborough, (33.30) 36.30; Peel, (29.67) 37.67. As the board meeting was adjourned at 11:20 p.m. the press representative chided the member's for holding all discussion on the budget in committee of whet;$t► xm cont,e,ItiSr.for•the 7., roe' .�"�. ✓i<r' ."ito kno how they':fe tab !utbudgft A numbert!f-trustees; gathers acolull the press table as Ted Geof;ir spec d lie welcoupmed i me d th fKo it s pp-, ,,The o speak trustee "Unfortunately I alri,the only trustee affected by a sizable mill rate increase," he said,.. "This is th a:`reason I am op posed to French it grades 5 and ,6 --• the cost factor, and this is why I could not support the -honorarium ,increase to the trustees here tonight Mr, Geoffrey said, "We have no capital expenditure in Hay Township or Bayfield (the twd municipalities he represents) since we formed this board (in 1969) and we have always been faced with., a maximum increase clue to the equalization factor being used. In future I feel there must be some different factor used." Michael Connolly, said, "As finance committee chairman, I wish -to say that the rising costs in energy -- heat and hydro -- are fixed costs that we cannot alter. Also there are increased snow removal costs which are a must for th' safety of our children. These are costs we must meet. The Anti -Inflation Board has been a benefit to our system to stabilize our costs," he stated_ Board chairman Mickey Vere of Stratford appeared to make some remarks, "The budget has been studied in great detail during several meetings. The board is determined to maintain the quality of education. There are no excess expenditures." .. "Inflationary trends are evident in all sectors of society and education is no exception. "This is a 'bare Bones' budget," he: concluded. a national meeting in Goderich r Pen Company. `officials from both' Goderich and s gathered at the local plant on Tuesday for a work on computer information processing systems, The ditty has been pioneering work in that field for r Pen and the foreign delegates came to study the s made here and to discuss application of the to their plants. Front row (left to right) are Larry oderich; David Roberson; Pittsfield Mass.; LaVer er, Pittsfield Mass.; Bill Rahbek, Goderich; and Shaw, Goderich; (back row), Bill Gardner, FREEZER SPEIAL; A-1 STEER .„CUT FREE, Qtris • Goderich, Charlie Delis, Aiistralia; Kelvin Witnish, Australia; Sabi Wigan, Goderich; Larry Peterman, Ft. Madison USA;. Ann Purchase, England; Mike Smith, ,E.ngland; and Ray Raley, England: (staff photo) Art Club hears Beryl Harper The March meeting of the Goderich Art Club took the form of an Irish pot luck supper at the home of Fran Armstrong. Guest of honor was past president Beryl Harper, from Woodstock, who brought examples of various art techniques from courses which she had been studying, and spoke about the different styles and media. Among other business, the members ., discussed arrangements for the for- thcoming'exhibition of their paintings on a pioneer theme, and it was agreed that a letter be sent to His Worship the Mayor inviting him and members of the Council to attend the opening at, the Public Library on June 2. Arrangements - were also- made lsomade for the three seminars with Ron Walker of Auburn, to be held in the basement of MacKay Hall during April and May. Garden Club The March meeting of the Goderich Garden Club was held in the auditorium at Victoria School, and took the form of a potluck supper for its members and guests, which was followed by an _open meeting. Mr, George Blais, CFPL "Greening Up" garden commentator kepthis listeners spell -bound discussing the importance of a garden program. Some of. the topics mentioned were, starting plants from - seed indoors at this time of year, the importance of well- -balanced soil, proper use of chemical fertilizer, lawn Maintenance, care of roses; and pruning fruit trees. Members were reminded that the bus to "The Plant Show" has now been filled, and the same, will leave the Post. Office; the _morning; of, April :7th ;at 8:30, Funeral services, were conducted Wednesday from the chapel at the; Stiles „ uneral Home for the late Frederick Arthur Barker who 'died- on Monday at the Alexandra Marine and General Hospital. Mr. Barker lavas 83. Mr. Barker worked as a pattern maker at the Dear- born Steel Tubing Plant in Goderich until the fall of 1976 when he retired•at the age of. 82. He is survived by his wife, the former Myrtle Leishman; one son Ted of Espanola ; and a grandson Brian, also of Espanola. Also surviving are three brothers, Percy and Ernie of Goderich and Bill of Stratford. Born in Hull, England, Mr.. Barker moved to the Goderich area in 1907. Interment in Maitland Cemetery followed the ser- vice conducted by the Rev. John D. M. Wood. A more complete obituary will be published in next week's Signal Star. Police report Richard Healy, 271 Cameron St. Goderich, was •treated for minor injuries at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital March 19 after he lost control of his vehicle on Warren Street and struck a tree. Healy was travelling south on Warren Street when he lost control of the vehicle due to slippery road conditions and struck the tree. Damage was estimated at $3,000. Damage totalled $700 to a parked vehicle owned by Thomas Oheir, 43 Bayview Avenue Hamilton after it was struck by a second unknown vehicle March 19, The Oheir vehicle wasparked in front of 250 Picton St. Goderich. During the past week the Goderich Police Department laid, 19 charges under the Highway Traffic Act, two under the Liquor Licence Act and four under the Criminal Code of Canada. 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