The Wingham Advance-Times, 1986-01-15, Page 01-
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If early estimates are cent lin salary increases) in "Weld, standby'and over -
j Tftw• correct, the Wingham Board the police contract, but time are hard to budget for,"
/Ak - of Police Commissioners ' 01 settled for six." agreed Mr- Moreland.
AW have overspent its 1985 Commissioner Margaret The biggest single in -
budget by 5.1 per cent. Bennett noted that the lion's crease in the cost of police
Byron Adams, the board's share of the overspending benefits is the clew early-
, secretary treasurer and came.in police salaries and retirement benefit, Of. the
• town clerk -treasurer, benefits, which accounted just over $6000 overspent
FIRST SECTION
Turkey barn also burns
Jan. 15, 1986 presented a-' preliminary for $12,000 of the $14,239 in $4,850 -represents the initial
Single Copy 50c breakdown . of budget and ', unbud eted
g g expenditures. paymentto the ,Ontario
actual costs at the board's Part of the increase in Municipal )Employees
-d January meeting last salary costs can be at- Retirement Board.
Tuesday evening. tributed to an increase in
The breakdown reveals the money paid out for stand' (The cost of the newby
benefit to the town was
y board overspent its $278,700 time and overtime during either $41,519 i
® budget by $14,239, with much the past year. n a lump -sum
of the overspending in Police Chief Robert Wittig payment or $4,850 annually
or firedestroysemployee salaries and said the increase in standby for 15 years for a total of
1!benefits, and overtime is not -as $72,f50' )
In spite of the over- dramatic as it might seem at In a later telephones in -
spending, the board mem- first glance. The new con- terview, Mr. Moreland said
house on.. Shuter,,,Ptreet wit t- ° bets seemed pleased with tract awards the pohice' the board would have, to
the outcome. additional hours for working approach town council to
The Wingham Area Fire homes. In fact, by the time ignited by spontaneous` Mayor Jack Kopas said he on Christmas .,and New approve
Department is continuing to everything was cleaned up combustion. No damage was . ,§„wethe overspending.
didn't think coming in five Year's Day. 'Court ap However he added that he
investigate the Qause of a and put away, several crew reported. per cent over budget was pearances, community did not foresee any great
major fire which destroyed a members• did not get home The fire department was "too bad". Chairman Ian service work and one major problem in obtaining
house on Shuter Street, until Saturday afternoon, called out again the Moreland agreed, saying, occurrence also added to the council's approval, "at least
Wingham., last Friday night. Chief Gaunt said. followingevening to a'ma'or "We budgeted for five per increase.
I. hope not".
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Firefighters were called to Loss in the blaze was fire which destroyed a`
the scene shortly before 9:00 estimated at $50,000. The turkey barn on the farm of t
p.m. by a tenant who lived in large, frame house, which Harry Sjaarda. in Turnberry �� Val"lies, Influences, Peer
one half of the house. They had been divided into two Township. Loss in that blaze
found the fire already well apartments,' was, owned by is estimated at $100,000•
underway, with the base, Howard Oldfield of Oakville. d h
t
reported e:'
meet ablaze and the flames Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Lynne Chief Gaunt g
s Program couId hreadin intotheuPeer a.Ve
p part were living in one half -of the suspects an overheated propane brooder started the
of the house, Fire 'Chief building and they discovered blaze in the , r started
l
Harley Gaunt reported. the fire, which apparently Y fidrmrelaching The firefighters tried .to started in the basement of barn, owned. 'by Canadaeff6vts.
H
Ltd. e noted that
control the blaze, -but "by the the vacant half. Packers "
the barn, which id - 7
time we got it knocked down Chief Gaunt said th., .rause contained nos
in one place it would burst'. of the fire is, -stilt un- turkeys at the time of the A newprogram being stilling a, sense of self-worth November and both are
out somewhere . else," the determined. fire, was all freshly bedded instituted -at the Wingham and developing a personal enthusiastic about its
chief noted. While most firemen wereand the heat had been turned; Public School could have values system by focusing on. potential for shaping' young
' Ef' " some long-rangingand r
He said that by 10:00 p.m. fighting the 'house fire, a on for the arrival of birds on pro -social rather than anti lives.
Tuesdaymornin hopefully some very good social behavior. It also is In a nutshell, VIP en -
they knew they were going to second crew was dispatched g' results. aimed at Grade 6 students as deavors to help students
lose the house; "then it was to the Stanley Door Systems The 12 -year-old barn was The VIP_ program is '-they are thought to be at a become aware of some of the
g -- P _ _g _
i►1sL��ter__of�ontainirg�'actory_r�n_ _Friday right _ to-- _ "gone w-l3en w� - gai-t}�ere", - '� � � �fl � � � r
somethin - new to the most -Tin- ressionable— a- e, basic values of Canadian
it." extinguish a blaze which had the chief reported, and "
province. and certainly new Grade' 6 teacher Rick society; to learn to accept
A crew was on the scene all started in a garbage truck. firemen ' had' no chance ' to i `to this county. While at firt Whiteley told a group of. responsibility for' their ac -
night, hosing down the ruins The 'chief. reported that save it. A crew spent about glance one might think V P parents Monday evening at tions; to, understand that
to make `sure the fire did not paint refuse which was being two hours at the :scene stands for "Very, Important the Wingham Public School. each person may be in -
spread to, neighboring stored in .. the , truck had containing the.blaze. �AMR LIFE. MEMBERSHIP—^Willie VandbrWoude .of People" (and it does to a Together with Constable fluenced by._ peer pressure;
Wingham, 'past president of the Wingham and District . certain extent), the name of Tom Creeden of the to become aware of . the
Association for the Mentally Retarded, was honored for the program actually is Wingham Police Force, Mr, importance of self-respect
f his work with the association by being made a life "Values, Influences and Whiteley will lead his .class and, self-confidence in
p u member. Audrey' Swatrid a resented' Mr. Vander- Peers". through the 12 -week meeting the challenge of Woude with the pin Monday evening and thanked him This intensive classroom program. The two men at peer influence; to gain in
{ d � f for many years of dedicated service to the association. program is aimed at in- tended aeVIP seminar in late sights that will help them in
Cou,
making choices when, con-.° fronted with negative peer
:: n �' ex Ores , n �� influence and to' develop a "
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e
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Most other councillors
` �>d - • Ontario, 'studies completed
agreed, with,the exception, of ' in the', United States --,on
Councillor Douglas Switzer•n}
childr n
nrlt d to s e '
_ _ e who h
p lar ,h n h have gone
HOUSE FIRE
O'N SHUT ST T—
REE Win ham fire.fi ht r — ri „
S g g e s a d half the tow who said he had "some
�� t SSA S terms eed_i+a: Ung a m-(a&t_&iay;ndg.,h', _ ---z.� --- -- - =- —through a simi Dram
erious questions about they. .. ° show' its graduate's are less
Ther cruse of the blaze, which destroyed the large, two-storey frame house, is still plan. w .' show
to et into trouble with
an. ,�b,
under investigation. Although there was no hope of saving the building, firemen G��flikely g
g 9 g g• "I can't see we're own to # �' 1
poured thousands of gallons of water on the flames to protect neighboring homes. gain a whole g g:�" t J the law.
t; tat, maybe a
few hours," Mr. Switzer g' ,
The first VIP session was
held Tuesday afternoon at
4a said, concluding that, "It's s ', the school with another
worth a try, but I don't think" scheduled for Thursday. Mr.
we'reoin to gain much." `
g g g Whiteley said it will take the
that he dachas responded place, of one period of
IVlr. M '
s id not see why the , ro crewtive writing and will be
lahpr pool would not work,. incorporated as part of the
>K a noting that last year°the town ' health curriculum.
hirea three or four part-time Az` VIP.. has been developed
emp1byees for a total of five cooperatively by the Ontario
_ months, Ministry, of Education and
"There are going to be - '".,.� - ; the Minisery of the Solicitor -
5"'` s" problems with it and some General.
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Most other councillors
` �>d - • Ontario, 'studies completed
agreed, with,the exception, of ' in the', United States --,on
Councillor Douglas Switzer•n}
childr n
nrlt d to s e '
_ _ e who h
p lar ,h n h have gone
HOUSE FIRE
O'N SHUT ST T—
REE Win ham fire.fi ht r — ri „
S g g e s a d half the tow who said he had "some
�� t SSA S terms eed_i+a: Ung a m-(a&t_&iay;ndg.,h', _ ---z.� --- -- - =- —through a simi Dram
erious questions about they. .. ° show' its graduate's are less
Ther cruse of the blaze, which destroyed the large, two-storey frame house, is still plan. w .' show
to et into trouble with
an. ,�b,
under investigation. Although there was no hope of saving the building, firemen G��flikely g
g 9 g g• "I can't see we're own to # �' 1
poured thousands of gallons of water on the flames to protect neighboring homes. gain a whole g g:�" t J the law.
t; tat, maybe a
few hours," Mr. Switzer g' ,
The first VIP session was
held Tuesday afternoon at
4a said, concluding that, "It's s ', the school with another
worth a try, but I don't think" scheduled for Thursday. Mr.
we'reoin to gain much." `
g g g Whiteley said it will take the
that he dachas responded place, of one period of
IVlr. M '
s id not see why the , ro crewtive writing and will be
lahpr pool would not work,. incorporated as part of the
>K a noting that last year°the town ' health curriculum.
hirea three or four part-time Az` VIP.. has been developed
emp1byees for a total of five cooperatively by the Ontario
_ months, Ministry, of Education and
"There are going to be - '".,.� - ; the Minisery of the Solicitor -
5"'` s" problems with it and some General.
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