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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-08-02, Page 171;- 4 .14 . Li . fo th cell lad at 7 , to the ark:. f0 ge, Nichol ,rot , 21, Cos of lel . 703w40* 1'. Gaunt reports^a" ree which was located close to *a -turkey barn, was struck by lightning. There, was. not a age. ��i..•.•w tt:. cc �3^ �. •.. FAN•SFIA" Cheryl Staffdrq, da 1 titer of John and Betty S:taffor'Wroxe- ter, received her nursing pin on July gat Centennial Hall; London. She is a graduate. of the: F. E. Madill Secondary school in Wing - hark and has accepted a position •on 5 Middlesex, Victoria Hospi- tal, Condon. '•.:�•rsX�;;:3;'^,',Yfi.:S,Snx.,''¢�'.'i�::EY,'ei. •!:?:i9: lf�t'a�. JOHN STREET CONSTRUCTION -- The Town of Win. gham has received the approval of the Ontario , Municipal Board to proceed with new sewers and sidewalks on John Street -40 . epprovval must be sought for any longterm borrowing as this is a municipal eledtion year The;proJect s u lerway add Will be completed later this summer. . a for John Streefp A. Wingham Town Council received verbal approval from the Ontario Municipal Board last week that it may proceed with the reconstruction• of John Street West. Wingham Clerk -Treasurer Byron Adams explains. that council must Mildmay firm Blackhall Dra A Mildmay -based drainage company, Barry,, Weigel Drainage Ltd., has been awarded the contract for the north and south branches of the Blackhall Drain in Morris Township. Council accepted the Weigel bid of $21,797 at the second regular July meeting last week, Contractors had bid on concrete and concrete -plastic drainage options. The Weigel bid was the lowest of a number received and is for the plastic tile. Engineer Andy McBride . of Maitland Engineering in Wingham attended the opeh1ng of the tenders. The drain is in the northwest corner seek OMB approval for any long- term ongterm borrowing over its term, which ends this fall. Council intends to borrow $240,900 for the $483,000 project. A breakdown of the project in - awarded • dicates that; $214,000 is to be spent on roadwork; $90,000 on storm sewers; $78,000 on sanitary sewers and $93,000 on water lines. In addition to, the $240,900 borrowed by the town, funding:: willbe' provided by ' the Ontario Ministry of Transportation, $99,600; the revenue fungi . $56,000, the Ontario Neighborhood Improvement Pian, $47,000 and : the Wingham Public In c o rpt 'a Ct Utilthestommissiont'$39500: of the township and affected lam, owners include John . Hender`son,, Lloyd and Arthur Henderson,_ 'Allen Bridge, Glenn Bridge and Bridge. Motors Ltd. Mr. McBride had estimated the work at $22,695. The .entire cost of the drain, including engineering fees is approximately WOO. ' Earlier. in the. meeting, Reeve Doug Fraser aneCouneillors Bert Elliott and Howie Morton sat on a court of revision for'the dram, but no appeals were received. Weigpls propose to do the work between Aug. 1 and Dec. 31. Workers return to}' at Stanlevbp• ors to The .tw w« ek.long . strike in We er wtinr d e yyy j e...' Stanlet Sys th .The :prWe 'will be completed this e ARCHERY •_ DAY... I ieredrtlt Chadwick is giveti some assist,. Ando Aging: antAitheifysession recently for playground young- sters. • total of six buildt:o err were alEkit to Ji� of East Wawanosh Township peountil to be issued by Building Inspector Arnold Bruce. Permits were approved for: Tori Black, Lot 40, Con. 6, addition to the band a lo; Keith ck,. Lt 38 Con,arndase lin„ a steel granary; o l a�lph , Calwell, Lotsi41, Con. Bla2;, a driving shed; Chris Cowan, Lot 36, Con. 1, addition to a . barn; Joy and Ken Thompson, . Humphrey Subdivision, Belgrave, a residence and James McGee, Lot 30, Con. 10, a "manure stank. A -demolition permit also was approved for John Gnay, Lot 42, Con. 8, a barn. 16: ieilfrian Mulroney unvell piat►e d erlch. Mr. Wirt* y w li*� .. v. icr rl�iTwA�6 rii •