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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-02-02, Page 5av:r pax e•Ki v r . ;uo rr tor '0 sot as ti ,ae `rd P. o. Dealt Editor.: f wouldlike to: congratulate- the W ngl n -filisineen Association On their unanirn,us . stand .against Sunday shoppi . It is .,v portant and 'lir urgentt w �- grass roots ` a •our M� --�.. as •:Premier Da d' I"eteltes . of 'or stand on.fh s Since atten►d +the organizsar<ttonal rneeting the Coalition' Against Open.,Sunday Shopping (CAOSS — pronounced chaos), I :have some facts I would like ` to share with - everyone. Support is evident from all major church deiri`Orainations, many business ass ciabons, retail and wholesale- -associations, trade unions, large companies and small businesses. There is also support from the Progressive Conservative and New Democratic MrPs, as well as some prominent Liberal MPPs. David Peterson's poll In .i987 showed that 71 per cent of those polled want_a_nniform -layr_ visa t term. � e � �sao#s �:xn auaider_ about Saadi Shopping:are: –rt will be less convenient because stores will close earlier in the evenings so they can remain open on Sundays. Some people will have to shop on Sundays whether they want to or not. favor:; leas..; 'radn. ova –Sunday shopping will mean a price increase of up to 15 per cent to cover; extra costs of labor, overhead and depreciation. --Sunday . shopping means no common pause day for thousands of families, and the destruction of their quality of life. --The ripple effect of Sunday shopping will impact on one-third of theentire work force — police, public transportation, service in- dustries,day care centres and teachers. --F'uUrtime staff will be reduced in Reader wants rd placed in window Dear Editor": Is there anyone in this town who would,go along With toSuggestion? It Would -Week* hive a funeral card placed in a window on the main ' street to let people knew of 'the a shot** it nt one" workforce had gbh --Would ' you support Suns shopping .if prices crease d ; cent? The ,CAOSS- needs the sub all local �bussinessassociti local organizations interess_� effort. 1 can provide 'ye'nr org,anization or association with a- a 'N re: in 'Our sincerely furiel:Coultes, RFt5, Brussels (Continued from Page 4A) presentation win ask .that the match be located near %iipghain. Lori. Goodall . (junior) and Janet Wood (senior) were, the first pig.:. speaking Winners at,Ingham Publiei.$ch>rol, :fin "TheJ•H..k. by a former ins. ector Ire presented to Miss GoOdalt and the T S. Beattie trophy', donated by,the school's former er principal,was presented to Miss Wood after they placed first in their divisFiiOns• A federal government grant will help finance a special project un- dertaken by. a group of retired people in 'Wingham. The'grant $6,653. has been awarded to Wingham Senior Citizens:. to fix up, furnish and equip - the formerR Armouries as a senior citizens' drop- in centre. NM 11+fay; 31, 19/, 4, has, liieen set athe compietien date for the. new $ 7,0 Township �:".4onAi�hunit strupture, housing, both wl ice--arena�:ancLa con - with the • a ► JAI tic: =nifty. centre;. is being,built:on land, . ' Yo explanation. coimtii s y the 5 anal"ys s is brasei+d'� o�pr,lstutl>tes by ministry ataiff. A question and an - sorer session°will ffiolow: Meetings will ;r take H 1a>Ae i Ifeinnptvi: is 0 0 The Mildmay !eetln vv r 1 place at the? y - . Hanlon"' or, IEGISLA IAt1 CAGES T . olo n i_is- fry .t marketing :legislation has been. Herz g's visit. -_ re ed to create:: si igl e. agency responsible foroverseeing all of the .x,... pr'�ue'n mma d d 1�:i dry £ j!k+ . y. e. a n to **wick Central School in Marketing- . enhanced r :;tea as d g wards enhanced the centre o f the ls�wnshlicensing x �!. , : Powers, � Versatile Canadian actor William.. Hutt portr ,,: In amendit existing legisal�tian, . a►ys� .tabu � A. Mac- minor : ehang+es were o mane' u► dons in z -TV's new the operation-. ration�of'.t�he Perm Products .; ma►t'Y"` series, • "The Appeal Tribunal. The . chs went Natiari y am b d 'og' Piert'e into effect when.. the legisladoz� was, Herten's bis tsellers• about the b pt�o+rlaimed on Jan 22 The bill � or township's Theseries received third reading and royal oeamsuedw_ �rar assent in earl Jan' The revised legion creates a single agency to replace the Milk' Commission and the Farm Products Marketing 'Board, , th�e two bodies which supervised : Ontario's marketing boards.- The new.. agency is known as ;,the Perm .Products Marketing . Cemttiisssion. The co »mission will administer the Work is: underway on a new history book for East .Wawaiiosh. Township, but the committee . ib charge is looking' for more members with established roots in the An organizational meeting was held late last month at the township office. Publication of the Wok is planned. to ' coincide with the township** 125th anniversary in X9'92. A New Iarixo grant'frorrt t federalgovernment has:. been sus3.a s as at Way_ to defray publication costa. Such a grant is unable only to grouPe With ; i passing of a friend or`%ers. • Tyre are many'people vrho miss this card and who also miss out on "In Memoriam”. majority of niorcitiz , thez afore more seniors are being asked to Come out and help with the bfioli. A .4litattonneirewill `heAejivered Yours truly .to Mrs. 5. Vanstane . t townshippuha he s over a d people nsehot1 _,_.,11,11m,tiniditioils • muni tions ' � . a regional 4- ferseniormen hers, will aturday, larch. 6, at - ow in' doit irri,.� it CCasi1 1 of i9econtl City,, Lonuon, will foe On coil. "cation° and e use pa cipantss es compiling their . own fancily. histories. The, new book will update..the volume p lished h : 7 ron the occasion of"the township centennial l w ' contain aplpo as i _y 300 frnn 01 e , nom- , r Fab.. up, , 2, erich ce a odfl Bibb: lzttttr for of th ' toryb be the guest speaker. Those wishing tinore information are asked to . contact . Mr Marie Toll at 523 9. E8r*Vshowcases °Mad° hiStOrY Heritage Sl owcase 'is a "one -day special event to be sponsored by the' Ontario 'Historic .• Society on Saturday, Feb `1 c+ vanities. in Ontario: a oro : rd- "i initi( and institution's wi l .be is. r ived in the iteeinfli ii es -- the. tg 5 F erita e reran' ever Fi am 'Products Marketing Act and th beM lkAct. TRADE MISSION High-powered business : and ovorlune - :r rio.last fir. Province Together. ora ''Dente' be I/Aces In the high technology field, OPO ning„the way for a visit to Welt German y by the Premier's Council* May of this year. PROMOTING After travre1iiing to EuropeTRADE as part of the Ontalio delegation, Industry, Trade ; and Technology Minister Monte (,winter will continue on his eight:country trade mission to' Europe, South Asia and the Pacific. Rim to promote, foreign trade.. and investment for Ontario, meeting with government : officials -and. business leaders in several coun- tries. RIDING GRANTS . Recent grants` corning to the Huron area include; 46,800 to How.ick Township and $375 to the Village of Hensen under the Ministry of Energy's Municipal 1, officials from around Oil and Energy Conservation t a crash course' Program for cornrersit►n to oil at nextfe a weks oil why . their cotnmitnity centres. > ! ..40016 -invent. 7,x die Clinton and District Mier David Peterson Snow moiile Club, from the Ministry leading A delegation of Ontorio of •Tourism, and Recreation ., 1 _T to Ministers aid' i s leaders on a purchase a new trailgroomer. Dear Editor: The me hers. of the board of directors, of the W.,ingharn and Area Day entre. for; the Homebound would like 1 -take this opportunity -to thank the *w theis of the busin and ` dustt i coniinuniity►, groups, ani ions;,. attd" hidlifidto40.,:for their do tVila to the Centra e to °Or �._. _. • prlata ,we. w. for hcmebaund inks for support to thank the blin atf a for its snpport of our aisitig Avents and" (,r. `I'he. special -events). Therefore, this ' response is essential to the co>f -m tiriued operation of the centre. Signed oribehalf of:the board, staff and -clients the W l and At°- Day Centre for the Homebound: Jeanette ardrop O`baf moa Gordon Wail �[1 TRAG . i Y Culross on July 2, 1901,.. Mildred, daughter of Jain Ballagha aged aid :yeaars :month, lost accident whi wagon. driven st,rittrlt4 Piss 0