The Huron Expositor, 1987-01-07, Page 1INDEX
Births 1A5
,.Classified 1A8, 9
Dublin '/A5
Entertainment /A1 1
Fariiily /Al2
Hensall /'A4
Serving :the communities
'and areas of,' Seator.;th, .. .
Brussels, Dublin, Hensel) •
and Walton .
Legion. /A2:
Obituaries 1Al2
People /Al2 '
Sports /A10,..11
Walton /.A4..:
‘Wedding'.1Al2 ,
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_ower ;prices at Brussels. Stockyards.., See page A7,
SEAFORTH, ONTARIO:, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1987,=12 PAGES
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Sea fort
wonian. jotns Authortty
(.wen Scott of Seaforth 'has, been lioint'mr:nt to tht,• housing authorities by. helping .ta ensure that.. Ontario's assisted
Lipp/Pilled. to the Huron County' Housing - 0r/win/liar,' orders in -Council. The province (naming program is -sensitive and can.respond .
Authority, Alvin Curling,. Minister of Hous=. appointtithe houi;ing authority chairman: • • to' the needs • of thp many • communities 'it' •
ntr; innouitced recently. ,. , • The div to -day management of OH:C's serves
Mrs. Scott. a registerednurse,wiliserveas- '84,00p hou,ing units is carried out, by local The. 'Huton ((minty 'Housing .Authority,
r,putvinu;d representative -on, the seven- housing 'authoritie . although the. primary manage 1:1 senitir dtizens' assisted housing .
litendter •authority that manages Ontario , n piaisibility t'or assisted housing remains , units kind 84 units for low-income families.'
]lousing Corporation's 415. assisted housing with O,II(', the authority also provides• housing for
rolls in the Huron County area: M1l•r.:Curling Said: "By volunteering their physically, developmentaflyand psychiatrir
The federal,. provincial and. municipal timeto verve on the local housing, authority, tllly-handicapped persons who are capable of
-, . ttoverfinients nominate' individuals for ap- . - private citizens : Stich as Mrs, Scott are, , living cin,-ttieir own; •••
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Senior Games comm' ... to rase :fu:n:ds��
•
The- l987 Huron -Perth -Middlesex Tri . opening rind 'dosing ceremonies, $200 "for- . For This, reason..'- Mr. Bedard said •the''
• ',.County Senior Gaines, which will be held in tr tnspori d.ion,•$50i for hospitality, $300 for • eotitinitlee is focusing it'y fundraising cam -
Si 0lor•th on June 22 and '23. will be the first muds 1,1,000 t'or publicity and $28Q for, paign on lotsd businesses, who are likely to
games -requiring --the host.community to raise • ter a post -games awards banquet. henel'i1 1•tpm the • influx ol. visitors: He also
most. of the cost of the 'two-day event.' Mr..'Bedard said -.there. will be •some said the consmittec has approached • some
Previotis games, which • were held kr Perth• revenue, from •the $:1 per event ;charge- to ' major corporate sponsors; such as •Iabatt's
participants: expected to, number around Breweries and, Coca-Cola 'Ltd•, for funding.
1,000. 1loa•tvet•,-,he Old -there' will be',.no • to adtlit-ion. the con)mlttee will be selling •
, revenue froth 'spectators, as. there are no ch•int tickets. with ai $500 .first; prize_and
adniission'charges lin. Senior Games events.' holding some eudn•e.nights 'to give, local"
, 'l'he,'1'ri-County Senior Games are -a major . citizens a elflike to contribute.. :
sporting event and should attract. a Targe The Seal'orth and District. Community '•
number of people- tri the area, said - Mr. ` ('enures ' will be the • headquarters for- the
Bedard.. gtrues, saki Mr. Bedard, but other facilities
".rhis.thing i; just tike a Sportsfest, except around town will also be in -use during the
11's Mr people aged 35 and over." he said. • event. • -
-St. James is a VIP school
and , Middlesex. were eligible • for. a • New
Horizon' grant from the. provincial govern-
ment for the full cost of the games. .
• I lowever. since the New Horizons program
. 'is 'intended to provide .funding for new
projects, a group is only, eligible for. grants
diu•ing.. its first two years. of existence, , •
"We're • Hie. Senior Games. Committee)
considered en organization that's been going
for two ;vicars. se we shouldbe able.to handle
it on our own. thc,y figure," explained
Seatorlh Recreation Director Marty Bedard,
Therefore. the host committee, headed by
Mr, Bedard and chairman 'John Patterson
and tirade up of senior citizen volunteers. has.
initiated -a fundraising drive. to cover the
• estimated.56.:300 cost of hosting the games.
The estimated cost includes such items as:
$1.180 forrental•of games facilities (commun-
ity centres. •Sealor•1h Legion, Lawn Bowling
Club. local bowling lanes and golf club),
• $1.300 for salaries. and benefits. $500 for
ceereatimeiesir
Values. Influences and Peers. an ed•.ica V.I.P. program is a preventative program.
Bona! program; presented by the.Ministry of Preventing•anli-social behavior is far more
the Solicitor General in conjunction with the beneficial linancially''and socially.. Schools
Ministry of Education is coming.to St. James participatirtghave had apolice.officer, in our
School. The -programs geared to the Grade'6 , ease Constable D, Date and the Gr, 6 -teacher,
level. Many lax. dollars have been spent to_ • 11rs. Met reight, attend a -three day informa•
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rehabilitate offenders in our society; The- lion seminar at .the Police Academy in
• Aylmer, Ontario, - -
The aims of the program are as follows: the •
• units of study outlined in this •document will .
pmvideopportunitles for studentsto: become - -
' aware of sotne of the hasic values of Canadian
society. specifically • the set • of values
' , considered essential to the well-being of the
individual and the well"being of society: learn
tet accept responsibility for their own actions:
understand that each person 'may be -
influenced by peer -pressure; become aware
of the- importance .of self-respect and
•.self-confidence in meeting the challenge of t='
peer influence; gain• insights that wfll..assis't v:
them in making choices when confronted with •
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negative peer influences:.develop, a respect
forthe tights of others and for the rule of law. tp
Topics to be covered: Values to Standards; -
Creatint; • impressions: Beliittling Others; •
Peter Pressure: Decision Making;. Authority OUT OF SEASON — Brett Ffnlayso'n, an employee of Seaforth• Public Utilities Commission
and Authority f'gures: 'Being Truthful; was busy Monday taking down the Chrtstmas decorations which' have adorned Mato Street
Danger" of Drugs: Vandalism and bestrue' for the pant month, (Mel!"wraJth photo)
tion: Shoplifting is Stealing„ Youth and the
t aw;.t'"riends and Friendhsrps. •
• The school hopes to involve many resource , w •
people from the community, and fietd•trips
Alit be includedoo mythts exciting program. Huron county Ilealth -Unit
Alm We hope! [o visit hospitals, colitis, eke,
. Therefore we are requesting the support of •
sets addiction, • program
ilblthELaAQU1r C14'AMp8Mike Watt (half), captain of the PtyerS accepts the A trophy
front f4fck !Need, after his Leant cattle 001 On top at the Seaforth tiousetoegue Hockey
' tournament, held December 29 at the Bettfarih and District'Community Centred, •
Mattis photo)
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the community in this program. Many school
hoards ds are involved andare support(ng- the
tr LP, approach,
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lite 1lurvrn County Health Unit has mem ii cvr0nruiuny aµt'ncns 101' tt'catment,
Chimney fire r't)(it•rel x1)1)0) t11 to establish 'a runtime About Inn pelsoiite will be served annually. ,
New Year's
Seafiirth Frrefig1ters were called out New
!ear's- Eve. to put out a: chimney fire al an
Fgmontivtlk hortye
Searorfh titre Deparinient Chief George
Garrick said there was only minor damage
from the fire yvhichoccurrcd at the residence
of fi<tlph.fohnston,-Hgroondvrffe, around 7:20'
on 1)eeernbt r =i f ,•
fit b%fAlirfP'fOAIS — Whalers Captain'iNayne Scl oonderwoerd (left) accnjifii'ttie d iropti`freitt
y
flick Wood, for his team's performance In' the Seaforfh' Houseleague Hockey Toih`namoflt
held December 229 at the Seaforth and District Communit' entres. ...,"
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In ouSe tourney ,;._- ...
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The Jitihor" House League Hockey tourna-
client held Liecernber 29 turned tip at least obit
tipset, The Flyers went, by the .oafs 9'-6, the
Whalers shut out the Pen'g'uins 2�0- and the
'Karnes, who haven't wort agenie'a tyeargot
by the leafs in,a shoot out 3'-2-,
The "B" F anal saw the Jets squeeze by the
meats 4-2'. The Jets played a strong game with
goals by Jason Mtirray, Mark Van Dooren
With two and' Pat Gridzak, Mike Weber and
Boyd l)'everoaiix scared for the Leafs:
•
The "A„ ,n
final ,nyolved the Flyers and the
Whaler's With the Flyers winning the contest
4-2, The Whalers. goats carne from Joe
Murray and Steve Mernally'. The•k'lyets took
control et the game,in the second period With
1w» goof by Jason Henderson, Also scoring
for the Flyers were Mike Watt and David
M,cNaiiSy,..
nnual outbreak
` 11te funding Will pay, for Peet supplies And widict ion iimgrants and the expansion of
rJff }' �`h illi s!tont of t -ii ordinafhr alt assessment thr(r eek itig tints.
flu' . 1 S tael�a• 1 ind Cast ntrnagcr,:ent t�iuiiseilor. and a IirYnaktnf ilii+.cfrntcfingdtcisttins.lhave
pati -trate sccretary.
assessment and referral iWreiee for people grid mane tither people - frunllies. friends,
•with alcohol and drug Osten
probleins, rntptoye•r, - will benefit tram the results.
Health Minister Munity Osttin and Agrieul , llrr pingrant will alert assist the Huron
ttir' Minister Jack Riddell, Mt'P for Huron- Comity. Heahh tntit. the Huron Council for
tlititltpst+t. announced recently, inion on Alcohol and Ocher Dings, and the
t roil now. addiction asxes.5ftlent and A ridit•litnr liesearell lottadalion in develop,
referrals rials in flaunt Countyhave been handled Irre'pit v; nl,yl�. ednt,lirnnal pmgtams
by the volunteers df the Bina Council For sc'hnnle ar;errtiew 110(1 cninmunity groups in
rtetinn on alcohol and Other Drugs lite" !'0t1id
. AAIB Mr. (Siston said. "I am pleased to l tin cruifhhnt ilial Ihrs service will
aMnonint'e that my ministry will provide re rfttd' Mild/of 22)11(1 (hvg abuse itt ' Huronannual funding of 6tir.0015 and start-up Costs (anility• ' iii". flint it said.
or $4. fr;n In the Ilii on ,Addiction Assessment Th1R Metlhr*, htit i i l e is part of the almost
; inillinrt in now money. beim announced
awl ftetotal Program.'"k
t e e cony for Mae new Comiuunity-based •
t tl,en.into /a manlier lorlar lac5if.situ(Mons.
early ''lO,r "`ti:+ ; 1/mai' ohms in ranlerich. Brussels, CIMUnr. 'matte( intartatts, fraricaphone,,, and women:
The program will operate out ofhealthunit such :as the need for programs for youth..
'the animal out break of ,nflu'enza
lnhave reached Perth (rottntyearly this year,.. mi
1")r Basalt •lanlhfytt, Medical Officer' of
Health, repairs. • -
Earlier in t)ect niher. slit seliaals tit the
Milverton and Lisfawel areas reported high,
absenteeism, with 2:3 percent Away fr'om one
of the schools.
According to Dr. T0ftfhfy 1 tile s$rmptams
of the flu include high •fever, cough,- sore
tory • studies arc uluuo'sserWay (o identify ,the
Strain of inI'luen-m responsible. •
Some re'pnr is of similar' illness have been
re'c tved linin the Sir/Weed area as well but
t"ChwM apse ntectsin rerrieinet !!aortal Holli'
the end of last week- Usually influenza
o(rtbreaks iticctail-area'for font fosi`kWeek :
Dr T mhiyit Wang' parents net to, gyve
MOO ' an medication containing ,,ASA to
children of adolescents suffering. froth tile
flit Use of these products has been linked to'
Reye Syr-aft/who - a rare hut potentially fatal
cattailkm t ' ,l
r) that can aliec children Sion after
lin
attack•ol flu' 'et chickenp'bx.
She suggests that people suffering frryn'
influenza slay off work. take plenty of fluids,
and it' mediratio0 is necessary for` i cl
chic ren or
teens with high • fever or aches; use
aeelaminnpheh reg,TempranrTylenolirathe'r
• thin, aspi'ivt
1 toter, '�raforth and Wmgham. if w �l f have also eohfinuetl ((1 expand the general
appeat piovitte comprehensive assessing/Its far • residential and dry treatincrt programs.'" .
problem dnnketit hili drirgabuter4: ainifatet--M-i Visturrs;tiif- •
Throat and aching rn cle;S, She said labors -
r.
•At the recent Perth County Health Unit
meeting, hoard tnerr"tbets elected' Colleen
Misener as the 1987 chairman .and Msie
Karges es vee -chairman. Reeves lion
f)enhiiin and Donald Jack, newly appointed
county representatives „vvitt replace' Calvteptesen olives i� ll replacee Calvt�
Innes
and' ,John Unditer Other board
mcmhe'r; include:.Rae-Bender, Ralph.. mite_ •__
rcige•turd !trek holey
1%t!3!1 41rYi),iTR•
Perth Comity's rabieseuthreak continues(
with It; rabid animals reported du it1g
November including two cuts, three foci S,,
two caws and nine skunks. As a result, 14
series at human rabies vaccines were issued
311 addilion• nine people arecurrently
rabies s Vaccine fallowing exposure 'to a raffia
horse:
Dr, Susan 'J'amblvt , Medical Officer of
Health added that in spite iif the compulsory
t'aeeination program. a large -proper-
(load'
proper-tion of eats are Still not vaccinated, Of the two
cats which developed rabies last month. one
mener C •
h&rman
L-'
« rs a stilly and fie other an titl5a•einatec!
h un vitt who exposed i(8 etvirer to the
(1180850.
Ii1';;t•l,I II _ Nt'ti('(►; COMPARED .
t c r th (ourity spc nt $0.81 per person tin
pllhlic lie tlth services icxe$tiding Home nt Carel
-
i ,
l iiii aces
rtUng to a • repot•( recently
-released- rs
ed- by tkcHMrmstr-y of health fhi5 -
crimp nes f nattuahly With the' average .
ptovneiai per capita public health expend(=
foreaf•5'ii,sa .
•
ll'k�fait :lift kiE
201'11,1NNIVEl4A({l' ' •
.(,fie nti
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hoard �r,stall of the i'i;riTl District
holt'(eeteNrated the health uht's ,20thnnfne5Ysary Mid presented 14 etiipie'ee5�'
ncith fang fet5ni'Vh't'v!te
Vert/lee awards. tt. etittgof
this ne lily otFrsi(luted award inducted Marie '
Simpsnir, Inuit! libation Nurse ,and Paul ,•
Ross Director tfl; fnspectien, both of wilod '
have been wttlr (ti health unit since its fist
year fittMetlitioM in 1968.