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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1984-01-11, Page 54 Let us sort out your Y problems the conreperzate , 323-1550 The Quality Package Holiday Pe* U L C o. FROM X519. Travel via Wardair, wide-body jet. Prices subject to availability, taxes and surcharges and vary. by departure date, duration and hotel. See the •Sunquest Fall/Winter brochure for full details. • HOLIDAY W.RLD 250 --Josephine St., Wingham 357-2701. • June Alton and Marg Burkhart will be happy to help you with your holiday plans: \ WINGHAM 519-357-2701, • OUT OF TOWN CALL COLLECT. . . s,9 L The Wingham Advan0e-Tine, Jan. IL 1 Page'5 • "TRUMPETER Crisis at FE. Madill • The sky is falling! Such would have been the words of. that ever -so -famous hen had she been at. FEMSS Tuesday --night.- • As it happened, the newly - appointed principal, Mr. Ken Wood, was working late at the school that night when he noticed a terrible sagging in the ceiling of the front foyer. Upon further investigation, he discovered that the cause All library helpers will be ing with the snow even was a huge smo.,unt of snow having a party sometime though its cold .and wet. All accumulated on the roof. this week. They will be going the children asked me to So, our industrious princi- 4obogganing at the high convey my thanks to Santa pal imm a et out to school and then will come in for bringing them the things remedy fthe pro em by to relax with hot chocolate they wanted. shoving a long beam under- and donuts. The party —Allan Baillie neath the sag in the ceiling sounds like a very fun -filled while he went on top of the` event. roof and managed to shovel a Save old junk! Are you just sufficieht amount of snow off about to toss away that old to allow the temporary rein- • portrait that's been hanging forcemeat to slide out. on your wall since so far Consequently, the next day back you can't remember? at the Wingham Public School • Editors: Jason Ducharme Kevin Smith SWAN" by Suzanne Alton. students found themselves Or have you been thinking of compelled to make certain shoving that small round Community betterment: January plans Seratchboard changes in their normal table you dont have any It's all up to yo routes from class to, class, more room for in a big black drawings . since workmen were `busy garbage can? Well, don't! U Scratchboard is an inter- cutting holes in the ceiling Early this spring Mr. Lisle's ;oing to be a little' moreand setting up braces top Y - stin drawing. technique - a bi yard sale! The month of January is pro- and Mr. Whitele 's• classes bearable for those Madill e g vide a more solid reinforce -are planning g Y d You heal theseords all ground equipment come students who are experienc-that produces a reversed meat. The sale is to help raise the time:."Community Bet- from?" Involvement of the ing the "post -Christmas white line on a black back Meanwhile, several more for the Quebec-Ot- ly Brussels Lions and Leos blues". The Student Council ground. This' is done „by men were e t roof, busily moneytawa trip, planned for the. ter men and you coi3stant g scratchinginto commercialthe ly ask yourself, "What does Clubs made it all °'possible. l planned to enlighten us removing the snow, so that spring. I will be writing more all this have to do with us? The desire to work, to Gm all by "inviting the famed ly prepared scratchboard the same thing wouldn't hap- detailed information on this (cardboard coated first th future. later reports. Even if it were up to us prove your community are hypnotist, Mike Mandell, to wt pen again in the near u urs. eventin a er the greatest incentive need -white . es'so, and secondly. working on a musical play our school. His act includes -g , A monumental task, I must Mr. Poulin seems to have ,ailed "The Truth About ed. But that's not all; we still various demonstrations of with lack 'India ink): The t en o ed his first week of plans,hypnosis, a little magic and scratching can be, done with say Y Cinderella". Auditions for have ideas to make Incidentally, I believe we teaching here very riiuch. He this community its very best. even some audience partici any sharp, instrument such • all . should thank Mr. Wood has been working on getting the different roles will be And what about that dollar pation. as a needle, the end of a coin for saving our school from to know all the'students. held this week. you. threw into the hat at the ass slat or x acts knife and —Kira Stuckey Mike Man ell has travel= P P ruin. On the other hand, However; he hasn't 'ignored last baseball game? Well, led all over Canada and thus results in a white line. there would probably be a lot work totally' congratulations, you're get- he has gained a great repu- Historically, scratchboard of happy if it had —Ria Linardatos Mrs. Schedler's Grade '3 ting. involved. With that ration as an amazing per- .is a new drawing technique, collapsed. studentsOh well, we've class is now learning how money we can help pay for . will be and hypnotist:, He originating in France during stillogot lots of stormwdays a There's a new girl in town multiply. The whole class lights, umpires and all.fthe ..- will be visiting our school on the 19th century. Tpro it is .look forward to! and :she is 'attending our wrote acrostic poems and things to pc . Jan.: 19. • used byartists to produce —Thomas Bailey school. Her name 'is Marey displayed'£liem on the liulle- other that to 1, m. - entertained and in turn tin- Maybe Mike Mandell will highly detailed and beautiful is 10 years tin board outside our room. prove. our community. .. hypnotise the entire student • drawings. The -next time you. . - McKeed. and sheis s Mrs. Mar -Ge our Curzon No more sitting in the bei, and make them wear see a National Geographic PLAYING WITH FIRE tin's Grade 5 - class. She stands for us. NO way! Our something "other than magazine, ,take a' look.Children playing,. with' formerly attended. 'the arena needs players, coach' . normal" to school the ne9tt through to see if you can find . matches is one of the leading Comma Public School urate es, referees and the catering day. Hopefully, he won't, be a scratchboard drawing ad- causes of fires in the home.: recently- when her Dad was' ladies who Make all those cause ,I,pgl�., hewog.to be vertising the scientific .dis- Never leave !matches and transferred to Wingham. great meals. Vire need you! another dress-up'day in our coveries of the,journal. You lighters where'children can Dad is now Sergeant And you: you say .you're , school. Ifthe entire student will know it is a scratch- ' reach them, says the Indus- Herof the ad is now the S detach not the type that enjo�'s body • cannot remember to board by the characteristic trial Accident Prevention Ment. sleeping in on Sunday morn dress up without hypnosis, black background and white .Association. —Lynne Braun ing.Well have I got a deal for line's: .. Far too often this leads to then they will have to • face -Art 401 students-^ tragedy. you! Throw down those the consequences ' in . "funnies" and turn off' "Big "Kangaroo Court", Top Talent". Why not make Another mandatory event a visit to your local church?on Jan. 20 is the high school There is always a big , de -dance. It is going to be a mand . for Sunday School video dance ,to CHUM FM teachers, church ladies and radio. There will be a disc elders, and if that's not quite jockey at our school from what you had in mind, then CHUM FM and large video • simply come and participate screens will beplaced at the with;yourpresence. ' front of the. -gym so that . - But let's not forget all, the videos of all your favorite other people who make our -songs 'may be viewed while community what -it is. Three you dance. cheers' for the Brussels Fair This is all proof that Janu- . Board, the 4-H and Flying ary' is. going to be a more Clubs, the Optimists, curling bearable month for those de - club and Odd -fellows. pressed, "anti -winter" stu- Now I realize there, are dents of F. E. Madill. There- -roads which . could be ,im- fore, students, please bring - proved, stores to open, and an open mind, to Mike Man - trees to be planted to dell.'shypnotic act on Jan. 19. beautify our town, all of Please bring yo zaniest which are important; 'but in- clothes to school n.Jan. .20 volvement is essential. • and please bring your danc- So think about it and re- ing shoes to the school dance member: a community is the same night. d as we make it..' — isa Arr»stron —Brenda Richmond there's nothing we can do, right?" That's „ 'where you're wrong. I'm -proud of my community and I don't know a greater way for it's better- ment than our involvement. When you drive through Brussels you may ask, "Where did those new tennis courts and that new play- PPEASSESS.ME and your 1984 Municipal and School Taxes Regional. Offices located,throughout Ontario are responsible for assessing all real property' for the purposes of municipal' and school taxation. The resulting Asses rent Rolls are delivered td munic- ..ipalities which use th- to set their mill rates and compute municipal property tax bills. The amount of property tax ed vu alue and the mill on Our �ate set me or business depends on the, asses by your, municipality. The assessed value multiplied by the mill rate will determine your'1984 property taxes. Open House Sessions support designation, the amount - Open Houses are your oppor- of your assessed value, or other tunity to fully _understand your recorded information on last assessment and to evaluate -its year's Notice. • equity. Appeal Procedure Open Houses are held in every If, after attending your local Open municipality at. convenient times \ House, . you are still dissatis- and locations, to provide you with fied with your assessment, you the opportunity to discti'ss your have a right'to appeal it to the assessment with staff of .the Assessment Review Board. The Regional Assessment Office. 'Assessment Review Board con - An assessor will be pleased to ducts informal hearings and is explain the basis of your property responsible for determining assessment and is authorized to whether the assessment under amend any information as may appeal is fair and equitable with the assessments of similar prop- erties k' in the vicinity or neigh- bourhood, and may' alter your assessment' accordingly. be necessary prior to the delivery of the Assessment Roll to your municipality. „ If you have. any questions but are unable to attend the Open House, please contact your Regional Assessment Office at the address or telephone number shown below. . Assessment Notice • Property owners and tenants will receive an Assessment Notice only if information regarding their property or assessment was changed during the past year, if the assessment was To assist you in this regard, appealed last year, or if theprop- Notice of Appeal forms and the erty has been reassessed.under address of the Regional Registrar section 63 of the Assessment of the Assessment Review Board Act. If you receive an Assessment are available at Open Houses, Notice, it may reflect changes your Regional Assessment Office, you have requested in your school or your municipal office. Sche lute of Open Houses Mr. Shaw's class is now in the process of making "pic- ture alphabet theme books", for the students in Mrs. Phil- lips' Grade 1 class. In novel studies the stu- '" dents are reading the book "Escape From Witch Mountain". Some students . commented. that the novel was very interesting. The solar system is the new science project that the class is -working on. —Anna Sakasov The Grade 8s in Mr. Bart- lett's class and Mr. Lisle's 7- 8 class -8'ciass are in the process of Appeal Deadline , The final date for appealing your assessment is'March 7, 1984. Your appeal must be forwarded, either on a Notice of Appeal Form or as a letter, to the Regional Registrar of the Assessmenf Review Board on or before March 7, 1984, noting your property address, Roll Number and the reason for the appeal. TOWN OF WINGUAM Jan. 18 & 19, 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Town Hall, Wingham Ministry HURON -PERTH REGION OFFICE of , •. 57 Nappier Street, Box 190 Revenue �QDERICH, Ontario N7A 3Z2 • Ontario (519) 524-7326 eriith 66500 misesommilimme"Rms ommommesommtesissimms �.� only as goo L g Huron to publish atlas hope that you enjoyed your. :� l`—' --. Sacred'. J , Heart , -_-��` Mailbox By Anne McGlynn and Julie Koopman The. Grade .7 citrus sale The Kindergartens all had was a great success, thanks a good Christmas with many to the custoriners and those toys. They were all happy, to who helped in organizing and come back . to school and selling 'the oranges •and meet all their friends and to grapefruit: The' students' try out their new toboggans. Grades 1 and 2 started a historical Huron County Council will publish a-1984 historical atlas" as its bicentennial project. The deadline for copy for the book and the question of who is in charge, previously questionedby councillors; were settled in ' •recom- mendations presented to council by the 'Library Board. The copy deadline, origin- ally set for March, has de- layed to April" 15. Exeter Deputy Reeve • Lossy Fuller said everyone in the county should have equal opportun- ity- to make a submission. She asked how,' the public purchases over the holidays. fitness program this ,week. would be told about the pub= ... They surely did. They are doing actions to a lishing of the atlas_ begun m tong preparations tape called "Chicken ..Fat". Chief a saidrian William for the puppet play: The They also ' learned how to Partridge there would pupils are are working in con tumble and did animal walks. be advertisements in, hty as junction with the high school and sounds. newspapers. He said he has drama -class in the produc- As Sunday was the Feast , already been contacted tion of "The Wizard of Oz". , of the Ephiphany, Grade 3 about the atlas by interested The puppets, sets and script and 4 presenteda playlet,' persons. will all be constructed by the ; "The Coming of the • The atlas will be published students. ' Wiseman", to Kindergarten, under a steering -committee ' —Tracey Thynne Grades 1 and''2. made up of Warden Tom . Cunningham, past warden We are back to school after Grades 5 and 6 hope Grant Stirling, Janis Bis- the 'blustery holidays. Gifts everyone hada 'good' back ' and Mr. Partridge. received over the holidays Christmas and they wish This committee will be have been the chain topic of everyone a Happy New Year. • responsible for recommend- conversation in the different Some people ,are glad to be ing a local editor to prepare classes, ' back . at school to tell the the atlas and the advertising. Our operetta songs are be others what they received A $20,000 operating budget ingintroduced by Mr. Bart- for Christmas while others to publish the atlas will' be lett. Soon try -outs for the would have rather stayed set aside in the county's 1984 parts will begin. Here, peo- home• budget. pie will have to sing solos to Grades 7 and 8 enjoyed the Rev. Ross Cumming of ^get the role parts. first week of school by Mitchell has been hired as 'Kim Martin making snow sculptures of . consulting editor as needed. ° "each other. We are doing Itis term of employment is Mrs. Phillips' class is backplenty of work and we are not to exceed 20 days. to school and. is working at having plenty of fun. A student, under the On - top performance. Presently tar arseThe -staff and ' students (OCAP), will be hired, effec- they are .Studying the won wish everyone peace and derful ' world of snow.. The five Jan. 2, for 10 weeks. happiness throughout 1984. children seem to enjoy work - Individuals can be listed in .the patron's directory for a ®®� ®�. For th' .�...-.®®® fee $ is price, I COM AR specific information such as family name, and address, will be included in the atlas.ei" Also, each patron receives a I free atlas. , There are other ways of getting information in the at- las. Prices, range from $35 f for one:twelfth of a page to $200 for a full page in which municipal councils, service clubs, Women's Institutes, etc., can submit current in- formation on their group. Mr. Partridge said the at- las will not record the past, but Huron County as it is in 1984. INSURANCE BROKERS LTD. Insurance - All types. Home, business, auto, farm, life. I WINGHAM 357-2636 GORRIE 335-3525 Thurs., Jan. 12 to Wed. Jan. 18 Thus. Jan. 12 Fri. Jan. 13 Sat. Jan. 14 15 WINGHAM 357-2320 Sun. Jan. Mon. Jan°. 16 , Tiles. Jan. 17 /Wed. Jan. 18 Book Hunt - Return Huron Co. Library books to libraries during "Forgiveness Week" Jan. 16 to Jan. 2.1 and pay no fine. Child Health Clinic, Huron Co. Health Unit, Clinic Bldg., Wingham, 0:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wingham & District Hospital Board Meeting; 8 p:m., Hospital Boardroom. ROXY HOME VIDEO Great Family Entertainment, 241 Josephine 5t.,.Wingham Pl}onc 35-3373 ...a mazes esn. - - mass ® m - -, - MM. MOM - ..s ...u.