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The Wingham Advance Times, 1995-02-15, Page 5ucitiv-type still,ttolt lads aleady been44.400 deep and the ue tt .thou incrcastng cost of water . from the upstream oin propo's'ed corkto a.*unici- , , of the dramt is :eovefing dra�n,on of 1-30 of Qoncos- : of n v coded a ea. s uta 1-3, th lland'ow ers np longi :' "McBride 4900 twat the up- oFwash the.wox , be doneF ,. M suo ;portion° of thcc-,dratn has flat y Ivs9p ide. of'Maitland En ground with; unstable banks. He neerutg Services of W'#tgh ,. readed. that;`:tl}cr is u .prot#d :sonted a report on the.***,,, growth of weeds in the wooded ted,`t idtrtho purpose df Ih0; eet- • •area, dospite 0010 was tea consider the rcpmrt and The Voelmle,'s Were concerned vlt a council what to do. that Mere was still no guarantee cost of the project. They were also concerned. about *maintenance of the drain in future years. t!and � • 4�^y noted that if the landowers were not happy with the technical as ,pect of the report they could ap- 6rn1`,to the Ontario Drainage Tri- buna1t(ODT). If there are no objections and the report is not returned for revi- sions, then council willproceed to ''pass a by-law which adopts the re - ',port. A court of revision will then be held to hear appeals regarding as- sessments. McBride said that 'council,. sitting as a court of revi- ,,sion, will have the power to change assessments. McBride said if a landowner is 'still unhappy they can appeal to the ODT. If there are any legal questions, the landowner can ap- : peal to the Ontario drainage refer- ee, Theobjectives of the report was, to improve the upstream portion of the drain, to control the the ero-° sion problems in the downstream portion of the drain, and to prepare a new maintenance assessment schedule for the open portion of the drain. A number of reports have been prepared for the drain, which has increased the assessment to the landowners. As a result the in-, creased cost, Herman Voclmle de- cided last December that they didn't want to proceed with the work. Wingham hospital auxiliary All lard by the dr, f the co Rohde ampbe s vers with 104 dram intribttte t percents r t work dotted 40t1?a1r r, cavated,as a ro Andy Mc%pide said the one por- tion of they, drain may already be over -excavated ' which; his. why the water drains into it but doesn't flow to the downstream portion of the dratn. Asthe court of revision, council decided to improve the ;bendin the s wet., drain in an attempt to'itnprove the flow of water from the upstream portion to the downstream portion, CHURCH-, patitute held its tl yednesday, Feb. 8, at ,at xol 70. ;14 taste . of • Catherine Wilson, 'sea of 'as the citizensliip and.. leg#slatiou es g1 S neeting and Mrs. 'Wilson ra onvenor. President Jean everyone and to opening in the• ;• Farrier read the minutesi f tete, last meeting in, t #e absence of''the' secre- tary, Jean Tiffin.;The tolf.otilt was name your grandmothe's' Maiden name. Mrs. Wilson gave the motto, •"Do not spend time polishing the tools, instead of hoeing the garden." Mrs. The Auxiliary to Wingham and District Hospital held its January meeting late last month with Barba- ra Major -McEwen, hospital direc- tor of nutrition and food services as the guest speaker. A graduate of the University of Western Ontario, Mrs. Major - McEwen served her internship at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto. She gave members the opportunity to hear about the many job require- ments of a dietitian. Mrs. Major - McEwen was thanked by Marion MacKenzie for her informative talk., President Marlene Leedham thanked members for providing treats to the hospital staff and for the Christmas decorating at the hos- pital. Members also were thanked for their efforts in raising money in the selling of Christmas balls with a special thanks to Mary Lou Came- ron. The wrapping of Christmas gifts brought members together for another fundraiser. Seven babies • went home in Christmas stockings sewn by auxil- iary members. A shawl was pre- sented by Mrs. Leedham to Jeremy and Sherry Bloemberg of Wing - ham, parents of this year's New Year's baby. Upcoming events include a blood donor clinic to be Thurs- day, March 30, at the F. E. Madill Secondary School from 12:15 to 4 p.m. and 5:30 to 8 p.m. The spring rummage sale date is set for April 20 and 21. The annual meeting is April 17 and the spring conference is April 24 in St. Mary's. Surprise baby shower GORRIE--A surprise baby shower was held at the residence of Mrs. Trudy Borg of Gorrie late last Month. Mrs.. 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