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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1979-04-25, Page 2A---t',:.41L XdM OM -Times. April 85, 1979 GUILTS, QUILTS, QUILTS—Mrs. George Noble and Mrs. Jack Bennett, both of Gorrie, displayed their handiwork for sale at the Howick craft fair last weekend. The two ladies Public meeting Continued from front page lot with the retipired setbacks. Mr. Krauck sbowed board members a proposed plan of the building which would be 9 iii stories high with a driveway on each side and " parking at the back. It would have four single bedroom apartments on each of the upper three floors and three on the basement floor, where there would also be laundry and x c other facilities. ' The developer assured the 1.. board it would be a nice looking building, saying he has erected similar structures in a number of communities including Elmira, Elora and Kitchener and is a currently building one in Clifford. He said he feels the one -bedroom apartments would be a nice size / for older people or single people, adding that if there is a need for two-bedroom apartments he might consider putting up another building with those. ••Do ypu gentlemen think there is a need for apartrpents in this town?" he asked the board members. "I thought there was." The members agreed they think there is a need for; more apart- ments in Wingham. In other business at the meeting Mike Chappell, town works commissioner, asked . . about the possibilityi lit yof enacting ti ng a arils bylaw. aproperty stand Ar 1p a reported he has received a lot of 411. complaints recently regarding houses that are not being maintained or have the backyards full of junk. j Mr. Davidson said the county has a general property standards bylaw the town could pass, but pointed out that even with 'a were literally surrounded with lovely quilts they had made bylaw it is difficult to force people to maintain their homes during the past year. The reason people don't keep uI their homes is often because the} Continued from front page coverage, noting that with a the board to demonstrate to the community it is moving and not which way it goes: the HSO or hospital stay costing over $100 day the total can mount up sitting on it. individual billing, and recom- mended approval for the study. per very quickly. Many people still Board members also approved letter to the Ontario Mr. Kennedy, who is chairman attempt to pay, he said, and last the hospital recovered $185 writing a Hospital Association (OHA) of the board's finance committee, . said that although the letter from year which it had written off as bad expressing its disappointment that the ORA didn't come to the Thorne -Riddell was dated March debts the previous year. The date for the hospital hospital's aid during its trials and 26 he only got a copy of it two days before the meeting and he association annual meeting was tribulations with the health ministry. Boris Milosevic, board wasn't prepared to make a set for June 21 at 8 p.m. Anyone wishing to vote at that meeting, vice chairman, urged the writing $ decision on°such short notice: "Let's use the committees on which sees representatives of the letter, noting the hospital pays dues to the association and this board or let's all be rubber elected to the board of governors, must purchase a membership in should expect some support in stamps," he declared. If approved the study would the hospital association prior to return. Board Chairman Jack Hodgins cost the board about $.5,000. The board also agreed to write June 6. April 26 has been set aside for a commented it seems very that an organization off more than $3,000 in bad debts meeting of the board, representatives of the health unusual representing hospitals in Ontario from last year and set aside a of $5,000 to cover possible ministry, the medical staff and should have nothing to say about reserve bad debts for the current year. members of the steering com- a matter this important. Gord Boater, board treasurer, mittee on wholistic health care to UPDATE ON BEDS said most of the bad debts arise discuss the HSO proposal. Mr. The 14 beds slated for closure from cases in which people Hayes said the ministry wants this year will definitely remain haven't paid the premiums on very much to get discussion going on the proposal and urged open, Mr. Hayes reported following his meeting with health Ontario Health Insurance Plan trip to fire hall. In the evening ministry officials Monday. The Orientation Night will be held at beds will be classified as F. E. Madill Secondary School 'floating', meaning they can be 10 in ce C.� used for active treatment o chronic care as needed, and the money will be returned to the parents. hospital budget. Wed. 1:30 p.m. Kindergarten The figure being bruited about is $168,000, which was the amount deducted when the ministry parents and friends are invited to declared the 14 beds surplus, Mr. attend a program in the school gym. Hayes said, but he noted this has not yet been finalized. He also confirmed ministry representatives will be in town Thursday evening for a meeting with the hospital board and doctors on the proposed health services organization. For farm land, bwkfirgs or major i�nprovexnents Features include: e repayment terms up to 25 years + V f . J interest rate— fixed or floating TOROHTO•DOMINION n"IF& .r. See your local TD MCA soap Thurs. Grade 3 and 4 presen- tation (slides). Topic—Australia courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. Iain Trainor. Fri. it a.m. School Mass celebrated by Fr. Sonderup. Parents and friends are invited. Hot dogs for parents and students afterward. Schools plan can't afford to, he pointed out. a Sacred However he noted that i held its open house last week. Heart property standards bylaw wool( throughout Ontario and public has one of the most elaborate provide people with access b Mailbox grants for structural repairs b started with a school assembly their homes to bring them up ti The official opening of the minimum standards. Th Education We in the Huron- town is already participating ii Perth RCSS system was held at the Ontario Home Renewa St. Mary's School, Goderich, on Program, which provides combination of grant and loan t Sunday. The guest speaker was Fr. Terry McGuire, principal of bring houses up to standards se St. Jerome's High School. Grade by the ministry of housing. 5 and 6 students from Sacred The board also discusse Heart entertained by singing a briefly the possibility of servicin selection of national songs the town's industrial land alon by Mrs. Day and, Cedar Street as an attraction I accompanied by Mrs. Simpson. industry. Mayor William Walde a hot dog lunch for students. estimated the cost of servicing The following events are taking chance to view students' work as place this week at Sacred Heart: well as featuring special per- Mon. 9 a.m. School Assembly. i Trustee Keith Montgomery will Turnberry Central School address the pupils and visit ked the week with its s ng classrooms. to: 30 Grades 5 and 6 entertain at Brookhaven Nursing Home; Science Fair for Grades 7 and 8. Tues. i p.m. Grade 1 and 2 field trip to fire hall. In the evening a . Orientation Night will be held at F. E. Madill Secondary School for Grade 8 students and their parents. Wed. 1:30 p.m. Kindergarten will visit hospital. At 1:45 all parents and friends are invited to attend a program in the school gym. Thurs. Grade 3 and 4 presen- tation (slides). Topic—Australia courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. Iain Trainor. Fri. it a.m. School Mass celebrated by Fr. Sonderup. Parents and friends are invited. Hot dogs for parents and students afterward. Schools plan activities for Ont. Education Week This week, April 22-28, has been held its open house last week. declared Education Week Sacred Heart separate school throughout Ontario and public has one of the most elaborate and separate schools in this area programs for Education Week. It have special programs planned started with a school assembly to mark the occasion. Monday and includes Grades 5-6 All four local public elemen. entertaining at Brookhaven tary schools have scheduled Nursing Home, visits to the fire either open houses, assemblies or hall by Grades 1-2 and to the special concerts. Both Wingham hospital by Kindergarten, a and East Wawanosh public program including songs and a schools will be holding open play on Wednesday as well as an houses Thursday evening bet- open house from 3-4 p.m., and a ween 7 and 9 p.m. East talk on Australia by lain Trainor Wawanosh also invites parents to on Thursday. The week wraps up visit the classrooms during the on qday with a school Mass and day on Thursday. The open house a hot dog lunch for students. at Wingham will give parents a parents and friends. chance to view students' work as The events of the week also well as featuring special per- included an orientation night for formances and displays. Grade 8 students at F. E. Madill Turnberry Central School Secondary School Tuesday ked the week with its s ng evening. mar pri concert Monday night, featuring a performance by the newly formed ukelele band. Howick Central has two assemblies scheduled for this afternoon (Wednesday). Kindergarten through Grade 3 will assemble at 1 p.m. and Grades 4-6 will gather at 2:10 p.m. to see a special film presentation by A. R. Lends of the Swiss consulate on the wdque world of Switzerland. The school ("wt os I G IeZi $ II 3S7-2320 roughly $10o,000 but noted It with Spence Cummings, the remarkad that be doesn't know won't get any less expensive as county development officer, what's lett, since most time goes on. No decision was about the possibility of attracting major farm aquipaieiat made on the matter. an implement dealership to town turas now have deahrships at Mr. Watt reported he talked but hasn't heard anytpiag. He I.uckiow. NONDA Y SffOPPING The Mi/owing Winghem star" ere open every Monday for your shopping convenience. Prices shown are in effect Monday only. MON DAY ONLY SPECIALS SPRING TUNE-UP '2 X sii� x,z'�. 24 DRAWER 20%OFF CAmNET LABOUR $9 W (Parts Extra) •r� a` r• y, •Wingham Phone 357-371.4 MONDAY ONLY SPECIALS. 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