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Public meeting held on
proposed ONIP projects
The Township of Howick is
the only municipality in
Ontario receiving Ontario
Neighborhood Improvement
Program (ONIP) grants for
improvements in more than
one project area.
Howick has received word
that it will get $300,000 in
grant money from the
program for improvements
in the three villages of the
township, Fordwich, Wrox-
eter and Gorrie.
Art Clark,an engineer
with Maitland Engingeering
Services Ltd., of Wingham,
says the Ontario government
is considering Howick
Township to, be a "pilot
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In Order to Help the
TORNADO RELIEF FUND
there will be no
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Food Ad Today
Instead of our regular Wednesdayfood ad, the
Knechtel ,, Associate Stores have decided to
donate their advertising dollars toward helping
the Tornado Relief Fund.
We hope that this $10,000 will make life a little
easier for the many people affected by Friday's
tornado ,.
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THE CORPORATION
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NOTICE is hereby given thatthe Council of the Corporation of the Township of Turnberry
intends to pass a by-law for stopping up and selling the street allowances designated as
Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, '7, 8, 9, 10, and 1 1 , on a Reference Plan deposited in the Land
Registry Office of the County of Huron as No. 22R-1864. (Copy of Plan 22R-1864 is also
available in the Township Municipal Office).
Counciil will meet on the 6th day of August 1985, at the hour of 8:30 p.m. D.S.T. in the
Council Chambers in the Township office at Bluevale, or on such other day to which such
meeting may be adjourned, and will hear in person or by his counsel, solicitor or agent, any
person who claims that his land will 'be prejudicially affected by this proposed by-law and
who applies to be heard. •
Dated at ,Bluevale this 6th day ,of June 1985.
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program" and is turning for Victoria Street Adelaide
down applications
other municipalities
want to make improve
to more than one pr
area until Howick's pr
are completed.
"In our application to
ministry (of Munic
Affairs. and Housing),
said we wanted to wo
the three villages, but
were told we had to do a
projects in one village
$300,000," Mr. Clark said
public meeting on the
program June 6.
"They finally decided
make Howick a pilot p
to see how it would work
municipalities with m
than one hamlet. In fact
Township of Turnberry
been turned down u
Howick's projects
finished and Howick pr
it works (to split g
money into more than
project area)."
• Mr. Clark, the towns
hi
engineer,
plained the projects that
be initiated in the towns
at a public meeting in
Howick Community Cen
The meeting, a prerequ
to receiving ONIP gra
was attended by th
council members, the cl
treasurer, the ro
superintendent, six vill
trustees and a member of
public,
As part of the ON
scheme, Howick mast ma
every dollar given by
province and must spend
least two-thirds of the mo
in the first two years of
three-year program.
Howick Reeve J
Stafford said at the pu
meeting all of the proje
about to be initiated "
going to be carried
anyway. With this progr
we'll be getting dollar
dollar."
He said most of the mo
Howick will contribute w
be raised by service clubs
the township.
GORRIE
In the' village of Gorr
projects include i
provements to the swimmi
pool, community hall a
ball diamond as well
paving streets in the villa
and installing lights.
The village is defined, f
the purpose of the ON
grant, as being bounded
Highway 87 to the north, j
west of Alma Street to t
west, south of James Str
to the south and east
Nelson Street to the east.
- The project schedule,
adapted by council after the
meeting on June 6, will see
$34,600 in grant money spent
in 1985, $44,000 in 1986 and the
remaining $21,000 in 1987.
Pool improvements will
total $1,500 and will be
completed in 1985..Other
projects to be completed this
year are improvements to
the ball diamond ($13,500)
and community hall ($1,600),
installation of some street:
lights ($16,000) and ad-
ministration costs of $2,000.
In 1986, a food booth will be
built at the ball diamond for
$12,000. the remaining street-
lights will be installed
.($6,700), trees will be planted
($2,800) and the paving of
seven streets in Gorrie will
begin ($21,000). Administra-
tion costs in 1986 total $1,000.
from Streeeet. Louisa Street
that Edward Street will cost
menta $14,800. Administration costs
oject will total $1000.
pro WROXETER
Wroxeter is defined , as
the being bounded by Highway
ipal 87 to the north, Church Street
we (extended) to the east,
orlt in Carrol Street (extended both
we directions) to the west and
11 the the corporation boundary to
for the south.
ata In 1985, projects planned
ONIP are improvements to the
Wroxeter Hall ($16,000),
to some' improvements to the
pro
pond ($1,000), street signs
in ($1,200), the paving of some
ore . sidewalks ($5,000) and ad -
the ministration costs ° of $2,000.
has In 1986, the remaining
ntil improvements to the pond
are (for $4,000) and remaining
oyes sidewalk paving (for $5,000)
rant will be completed. Sidewalks
one will go in on Queen Street,
Ann Street and Marrietta
Up's Street.
ex- Other projects include
will ball park improvements
hip ($11,000) and paving of
the Marrietta Street ($10,000).
tre. In 1987, the remaining
isite paving will be completed
nts, ($13.800), park clean-up will
ree cost $4,000 and the installing
erk- of street -lights will cost
ads $25,000; Administration costs
age, in 1986 and 1987 will be $2,000.
the After the meeting, council
members passed four by -
IP .laws. Three of them desig-
tch nated the villages as coin -
the munity improvement areas
at and defined the boundaries,
ney while the fourth adapted the
the ONIP plan as outlined during
the meeting.
ack At the June 4 meeting of
blit Howick Township Council.
cts the councillors passed a
were property standards bylaw
out for the entire township which
am must be in place to receive
for ONIP and other grants.
The bylaw stipulates
ney buildings must be kept in
ill good repair and safe order.
in Articles in the bylaw refer to
such things as dampness of
floors and walls, condition of
le, interior' and exterior stair-
m- ways, condition of building
ng foundations and pest preven-
nd tion.
as Councillors say the
ge adapting of the bylaw does
not mean the township will
or be' making inspections of
IP homes and businesses. Its
by existance will only • dictate
ust standards buildings should
he be in if there are any com-
eet plaints from homeowners or
of neighbors.
Now that the property
standards bylaw and the four
bylaws passed June 6 are in
place, the next step in
beginning the ONIP projects
is up to the Ontario Ministry
of Municipal Affairs and
Housing.
When it approves the
project -plan the township
has drawn up, it will send
Howick the agreements to be
signed before the grants are
given.
But Howick Clerk -
treasurer Marvin Bosetti
says the township will ask
for early implementation of
all 1985 projects so it can get
started on. work • toA such
things as ball diamonds and
the swimming pool before
the summer is over.
In 1987 the remaining
streets will be paved (for
$20,000). They are Maitland
Street, Edward Street, John
Street, MW Street, George
Street, Wellington Street and
Princess Street: .
Administration in the final
year of the program will
again^total $1,000.
•FORDWICH
The Village of Fordwich is
defined for ONIP purposes
as bounded by North Street
to the north, East Street to
the east, West Street to the
west and Helena Street to the
south.
In 1985, ONIP projects
include re -roofing the
Fordwich Hall ($8,100),
improvements to the ball
park ($32,000), building of a
picnic pavilion ($4,000) and
installing streetlights
($11,800). Administration
costs will be $2,000 in 1985.
In 1986 exterior work on
the hall will total $4,800 and a
fence around the ball park
will cost $14,000. Ad-
ministration costs will be
$1,000.
In the final year of the
program, a guard rail for the
hall will cost $1,500,
bleachers for the ball park
will cost $5,000,and sidewalks
OPTIMIST AWARD -John Chippa, president ,r.- the
Wingham Optimist Club, presented Allan Harrison with
this year's. "Service to Youth Award" at a recent club
dinner. Mr. Harrison, a teacher at the Turnberry Central
School,- has coached many school teams, taken
children on outdoor education and science fair trips and
has been active with minor sports in Wingham.
A. Harrison receives
685 Optimist award
The Wingham Optimist
Club presented its 1985
"Service to Youth Award"
last Tuesday evening to
Allan Harrison of Wingham.
Mr. Harrison has been a
continuous resident of the
community for 15 years. He
teaches school at the Turn -
berry Central School and has
coached many school teams
over the years. -His most
recent undertaking is his
involvement with science
fair competitions, both at the
local level and Canada -wide.
He was elected to
Wingham Town Council in
1975 and spent six years as a
councillor. He was a
member of the recreation
and day care centre boards
and also was involved in the
formation of the Wingham
Junior Citizens group.
Mr. Harrison is the longest
continuous member of the
Wingham Midget Hockey
Tournament and as part of
the Optimist Club he helped
to organize the annual Atom
Hockey Tournament in
Wingham.
He has coached minor
hockey and softball teams
and has worked with the
newly -formed Wingham
Track and Field Club.
Veteran reports on
Day celebration
Bill Hogg dropped in `to
The Advance -Times office
last week with several.
photographs taken during
the recent celebrations in
Holland. The event marked
40 years since a large area of
that country was freed from
German domination.
Bill, as well as several
other local men, was serving
with the Canadian forces in
Holland when the occupation
,ended and has many friends
among the Dutch people.
As- other anniversary
visitors have told us, Bill
says the warm hospitality
extended by the Dutch
people was beyond belief.
. The photographs were
supplied by De Gelderlan-
der, the daily newspaper in
Nijmegen, and were taken
during the celebrations at
Groesbeek. One includesi
Princess' Margaret, daugh-
ter of Queen Juliana, talking
with Canadian veterans. An-
other photo includes Mr. and
Mrs. Russel Holmes of Kit-
chener and formerly of
Wingham.
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Thurs., June 13 to Wed. June 19, 1985
Thurs. June 13 Eaeht`e;'• Wingham Legion, 8:00 p.m.
Everyone Welcome.
Fri. June 14 Luncheon, St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Church, Wingham, 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m,
Ham & Turkey Supper, 'Come United
Church, 4:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Sat."June 15 Annual Pork Barbecue. Belgrave Kinsmen
Sponsors, Brussels Arena, 5:30 -'7:30 p,m.•
Dancing 9:00 - 1:00 a.m.
Bake Sale. Howick Legion Ladies, Legion
Hall, Wroxeter, 2:00 p.m.
Sun. June 16 Father's Day Buffet, Wingham Golf' &
Curling Club, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. .
Retirement'Tea, Principal of Sacred Heart
School, Wingham, Mrs. Mary O'Malley, at
the School 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
GRADUATED
Karen Burke is pleased to
announce the graduation of
her husband Stephen from
the University of Waterloo
on May 25, 1985. Stephen
received his Honors
Bachelor of Mathematics
(Management Accounting)
degree. He has accepted a
position at Maclean Hunter
Limited in Toronto as a
financial analyst. He is the
son of Isabel and Frank
Burke of Wingham.
Mon.. une 17
Tues. June 18 Strawberry Buffet, St. Paul's Anglican
Church, Winghan'r, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Friends of the Library, Evenings INitertain-
ment With Specialist Puppetier, Wingham
Town Hall, 8:00 p.m.
Wed. June 19 Child Health Clinic, Wingham Clinic
Building, Adults Also, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Hospital Board Meeting, 8:00 p.m.
Hospital Boardroom. '
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