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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1980-11-06, Page 27E.HURON EXP siTon‘ NovEk4OR 6, 1660 f I gi HERB BROWN Herb Brown of Dublin is' . reelection to Hibbert Township council. The can didate has served as a council member for six years and was a Dublin village trustee for one year. He has been employed in the construction industry • since 1952. Mr. Brown is the president of the Dublin and Distr. let Athletic Association and past -president of the Dublin and District Lions Club. - He and his wife Jean have 10 children - John, 33; David 31; Glenna, 30; Catheran, 26; Heather, 20; Dianne, 24; Elizabeth, 28; Robbie, 14; Andrew, 16; and Jamie, 18. "No serious matters. I am interested in all matters - --ierafitig-16-tbe- tOwnship - of Ffibbert and the village of Dublin.' •"Yes." •"I'm in favour of covers:. LEO KROONEN Leo Kroonen of Dublin is ,running for a seat on Hibbeit Township council. The farmer -businessman since 1953 was formerly sergeant -major of administration_in the_ He is a member of the Benelux - New Canadian Club, a member of the Roman Catholic Church and a councilman on the Pork Producers' Association for Hibbert Township, an office he's held for ihe past 18 years. The candidate also served on the Perth County Milk Committee for the past two years and served on the Farm Safety Council for six years. • Mr. Kroonen and his wife Michelina have three children - Willy, 27; John, 21 and Betty -Ann, 18. •"At the nomination meeting, there shall 1 tell my story." •"Yes and no. I feel that there are too many conflicts of interest." •"My position is that it is an over -burden (tombstone) for the future farmer and this is in regards to 300 days storage. More. about this at the nomination meeting The questions: The two top positions on, Hibbert Township council were filled by acclamation - Roy Swart has moved up to reeve, and Do n Johns will be deputy reeve. The candidates running for council were asked the following questions. 1. What do you see as the most serious matter facing voters in this eleetion? What can you do about it? 2. Are you satisified with the work of previous councils? If not, what do you feel needs improvement? 3. What is your position on the new township bylaw which will require all liquid manure tanks to be kept covered? Explain. •1 ttlit WALTER MeKENZIE Walter McKenzie, of R.R. 2, Dublin, is running for. a seat on Hibberf council.Mr. •McKenzie, Who farms at Lot 4, Con. 4 of the tovynship and saphotography stu wai-Pieviously .ernplay-ed the elevator and fertilizer departments of the Mitchell Co-op. Mr, McKenzie is a director of the Mitchell Credit Union and is a member of Knox Presbyterian Church and works in the Sunday School Department. He is married to Sandra McKenzie. '"Giving the -taxpayers the best possible service for the least amount of cost. As inflatin hits the township budgets, we need to spend our tax dollars wisely. Cut- backs may have to be made but the areas where these cutbacks occur are critical - e.g. we need gravel on our reads." feellhere needs. fa be more communication between council and the ratepayers so everyone is more aquainted with what is going on." •"I feel that good management is the best control. I agree that ground level tanks should be covered not only for pollution reasons but for safety and disease control as well. Tanks 20 to 30 feet above the ground I feel would not need the same regulations. According to the OMAF office_ in a 30" diameter tank, ap- proximately three feet of water (snow and ram) accumulates in a year, so 1 suppose a roof would Atm you a little extra storage ,'• COR VANDER PRYT Cor Vander Pryt, of R.R. 2. Dublin, is running for one of three seats on Hibbert council Mr. Vander Pryt has been a farmer in the area since 1958 and is running for _.tnwijcipiI nfficp_for the first time. He is a director of the -New Canadian Club. . • Mr. ,Vander Pryt and his wife Nellie have two sons - Bob, 21 and Jim, 16. •"The passing of bylaws. by council without first holding information meetings to notify voters of what is going on," • "Better communication between cou nci I and township residents." •"Mr. Vander Pryt said he feels the new bylaw is unfair since younger farmers just starting up may not be able to afford tanks. He said established farmers may have open pits and yet in the end result, the farmets all .get the same price for their livestock when it goes to SADIE HOY In herfirst try at municipal government, Sadie Hoy is challenging•for a seat ln the Hensall council, Mrs. Hoy •currently is a 'bookceperh accountant -for -Peter Oud, a position she has held since 1974. Before that she (vorked as a secretary for local' business for 25 years. One of her local 'involvements is as a member of the official board , of • the U.C.W. visitation 'committee. of Hensall United Church. She and her husband Harry have two children, Michael, 30 and Bill, 28. •"The recession in our downtown business. I would like the opportunit) to use my busines experience to try to find some answers." •"1 believe that most people who wish to serve desire to Make their own contribution; this is good. since diverse views are help - market. •"Yes". ther'. .t411,4* <•444114ty, p futute. It Owl, 0:o tlone 400 we the. frnot:' mciandak of out Bensa!l n Hensall ean � ttt Of thi§l lionlejlenso, is- it oot? shg aud hr linSband am certain,. Our busiaSS Is Leonard. havecight ebtldren ratighlg,lb 4gd'fforn, 2a to 39. ,"As in' 411 connininittio4, the nigh. cost nfliviug anti the threat oPhigher taXes, Mere . interSt th°giti4ens More :candidates an and theit 'problems and more eir views interest In the Young people, .our men and women. of in thp.othor sectiorktP,' tOmOrtOvv.'' •"Counclls have no doubt dime their best, but, One . should never ti$! e or Sheis satisffied. any task; lifhei One should strive:to do better. People should ° become involved and councillors should listen to their problems and -try to help, proving they have their interests at heart." '"yes, to a, certain degree but not if, it is going to cost the ratepayers a great deal more money. W,e need better MINNIE NOAKES walking facilities, i.e. 'side - Minnie Noakes, who has walks and some sprucing up set ied-three-years-a•s-reeve----in-eur-eere,area. We need-to— The Huron Expositor. and six as a councillor, will challenge for a seat on the Hensali Council on Nov. 10. Mrs. Noakes. a homemaker since 1940, has also worked as a nurse's aide, a part-time reporter and a stuirent. She is a member of Branch 468 of try to attract alternatives to industries which are lagging behind. mainly because of the high rates of borrowing money. We need to look into the entire. layout of our village, and do some serious thinking and planning for the The questions: Voters in I-Lens:ill Must choose a reeve for the village, .ind elect four councilkws. 'The candidates ‘% ere asked to comment on the follok ing questions. I What do ou see as the most serious matter facing oters in this election? What can you do about it? 2. Are you satisifted with the work of previous councils? If 4-nt. what do you feel needs improvement? 3. Do you think council can mkt. Hensall's downtown core more viable? Do you favour thc formation of a Business Improvement Arca (B,IA) program? To The Electors of Tuckersrnith I have been nominated to run for the`office of Deputy Reeve for Tuckersmith Township in the November 10th. 1980 election. For the past two years as a Councillor, I hope I have helped everyone who contacted me with their problems, to the best of my ability. As Deputy Reeve, I would.appreciate it deeply, if you will please have faith again and vote for me. I will do my very best to be worthy of each and every vote if elected. My Sincere Thanks, Bill Brown, Sr. EGMONDVILLF,, ONTARIO If you need a ride to the polling booth please phone 527-1006 Clear Seaforth Ratepayers: I am seeking your support for the office df Mayor in the upcoming election. I can offizir the firm, positive, agressive leadership that Seaforth needs to achieve a good municipal government that will improve the general welfare of Seaforth's citizens. Some things I would see done over the next 2 years are: — Remove–the parking meters — Incrbase our street reconstruction program — Decrease our police budget and provide a high level of protection — Fick up and maintain a gaod and beneficial relationship with rural neighbours — Promote Seaforth as a commercial and industrial centre — Take advantage of low cost government grants for specific programs which are needed — Provide intelligent answers to current issues such as sanitary - sewers, landfill site, police matters etc. — I will listen to you and deal with your requests with your best Interests in mind. For a strong head of council Vote Henry A. Mero on November 10 Yours truly HENRY A. MERO • BALL-MACAULAY LTD. BUILDING CENTRE anniversar 1 Thanks to all our customers for their past patronage and we invite you and our new friends as well to take advantage of these outstanding Anniversary Sale Specials! 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