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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1982-09-15, Page 17SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1982 [SECOND SECTION PAGES 81 - B16) VENNI ssels Pos CI -I tnSEN as Miss Congeniality at the Queen of 'the Fair competition, was Joanne Knight. M.C. for the Saturday event was M,P. Murray Cardiff. (Photos by Ron Wassink) NANCY BENNETT, 1981 Fair Queen, crowned the new Brussels Queen Kathie Hulzebos. At the left Is Miss Congeniality, Joanne Knight and second runner-up, Jeanne McDonald. Kathie Hulzebos - Queen of the Fair NANCY BENNETT, 1981 Fair Queen, crowned the 1982 Brussels Fair Queen, Kathie Hulzebos, PRESIDENT of the Brussels Agricultural Society, John Boneschansker was the first to congratulate the new fair Queen. Ratepayers to question nominees BY RON WASSINK A former resident of Brussels. with strong tics lo the village has offered to donate a 1972 Chevrolet bus to the village for use h, service clubs and organi?ations. Dave Miller purchased the bus in Labrador to move his furniture and other possessions to his present home in Scbringville. Chairman of the recreation department. Wayne Lowe attended the regular meeting of Brussels council, Sept. 7, to inform council members of the offer. He said the bus will benefit service clubs, hockey teams. lodges and youngsters who travel out of town for swimming lessons. Mr. Lowe questioned the possibility of obtaining insurance for the vehicle through the recreation department. "I'm also seeking information on whether a fee should he charged or donations accepted for use of the bus." , Councillor Gurdon Workman thought it possible the clerk, Bill King could find out the policy if other municipalities. He noted that Palmerston and Drayton both have busses. "The bus has a new motor but needs new tires to qualify for a safety certificate." oyplained Mr, Lowe. "1 think the bus will he a great thing. but there is a possibility it will not work out.'• Council felt if the village was responsible tor insurance, then owner of the bus should he Brussels village, Connell also agreed that "cs-entitle should have use of the bus." whet, questioned where the vehicle would be stored, Mr. Lowe reported that several people have offered storage. ELECTION A letter was received by council from the United Church of Canada concerning the possibility of including the issue of total „ar disarmament nn the upcoming election ballots. The church asked the issue he put o• a Yes or No vote. Council opposed the suggestion follow Inv! considerable discussion and listed several reasons. Reeve, ('al Krauler informed council ' tl by chance there was an acclamation, a•• election would hay e In he held if th. disarmament question was included Reeve Krautcr felt the cast would not bt justified in an acclamation situation and Bylaw is adopted Morris Township council sntcd unanimously to adopt a new liquid manure bylaw for the toys nshlp at its regular August meeting. The new tis law is similar to the Liquid Manure Bylaw passed by the Huron County ( nuncio and presently under review by other municipal councils. The purpose of the new bylaw is to help arca councils regulaft manure storage throughout Huron county It is ,11t11 hoped 111.1! the hsI,in yy 111 help 1' intuit• 1111110TM 111,1111111' 511,1.1gt' In the l'oltrit% ht .1 Spec sal ntrctitg Mor ris Hrc•st 11'Illlant I Iston. said the bylaw ty 111 11,111 Tenni 11 I„ help 1ht rat( pavers manage their manor(' ss stemsbv makittt sure there is enough spate for the opera tion and 11 is hit: enough to handle the manioc for 24(1 dons Also the h, kin sots out the amount of bind cat h Limier should have to spread tilt 111.111111W 011 Mr !Aston acknowledged that there have been slight problems NN 1111 manure stor ,Ice sv stents in the township 1o1 lore. but he said he hopes thcncw bylaw will Improve the situation I mala Bird received com- pensation from Morris town ship council after several of her sheep were attacked h a dog on August 111, of t Barn destroyed An earls Friday morning fire destroyed a Karn nn the farm of Paul McGill. Int six. concession fisc. Morris Township. The Brussels fire depart. mcnt was called to the flare. and in turn called Winghant for assistance. Brussels fire chief. Howard Bernard said his department stayed on the scene for an hour and return• cd to Brussels upon the arrival of the Wingham pumper and tank trucks Mr, Mr(1111 said passing Motorists rutin -t'd tnittke pouring from the structure but said he had Inst placed the call. 1 h Mt Gill home was 0a1,1 -ill dawn several times as a 11111111 11 ars measure. lost in the lire itt•re 21 sows. apprnxinlatcls "fl small pigs, 45 tion of barley and 60(1 hales of straw. Mr. Me(ii11 said no machinery was de strosed except grain augers and aerators. When asked about a poss 1hle cause. Mr. McGill said• "I am guessing. but it could have been wiring or a heat lamp " He said he had regularly checked the recent - 1% harvested barley crop but noticed no signs of overheat- ing An estimate of loss was not available. Building and con lents ssere partially insured. scar Mrs Bird was .11 the meeting to sign an affid,iv it sit pay mens could be made la her for tnlurics inflicted h% the dog ms mrd hs Hotter Stnu'rs. of H H 2 Blyth Council has sent an illy 11(C to Mr. Somers to recmcr the iompensation cost as nidi cared in the livestock v al u'r's report of August 23, 1982, pursuant to the Dog 1 urns mg and I iv (-stock and Poultry Ott of November 1081, Tenders for the trashy Drain Branch A. Black Muni. cipal Drain Branch A and 13 and the Hopper Municipal Drain Branches A anti 13 were opened at the August 25 meeting of the Morris town. ship council. H.I Roth of H.H. 1 Ncw Hamburg w as accepted to do the work on 'the first two tenders at a total cost of $9.625, ss hilt UW R Drainage of R.R. 4 Stratford was chosen to do work on the Hopper Municipal Drain Branches A and 13 at a cost of ¶8,091.0c, added, "it also takes a Int of thought," "It's not fair to ask electors to vote on the issue because most people don't have enough information on if'', said councillor Hank Ten Pas, "We want to fan nuclear is capons, but still sell Candu reactors," stated the reeve. The election of a new council will he held November 8. Reeve Krauler favoured a ratepayers' meeting so the electorate can question those nominated. Clerk. Bill King noted the closing date for nominations is October 18. Council favoured holding the meeting in the library an October ". at 8 00 p.m. STUMPS REMOVED Slumps removed on village property numbered 1". Cosi for removal was 5420. The problem of property ow ncrs (Tinos inµ stumps and fon',arding the hill to the village was discussed, Reeve Krautcr said residents are rernos inµ stumps, presenting council with a hill without first receiving permissmn "Pcople don't ,sant a Irce, saw it doss,, and esnccl the village to pay costs." During 1980, Delores Wheeler had Iwo tree stumps removed. She had presented a uncll ,lith a hill for the removal Although not wishing to set a prcccdcro council agreed to send Mrs Wheeler partial pasinenl in the amount of $28 ..we soul,so ssould pas part of the hill. so pas het the 5:s sse agreed upon." said 0111110110f Workman BIG MUGSIII—Large beer steins will be offered as door prizes at the annual Brusselsfest this weekend. Sponsored by the Brussels Optimist Club, organizers are confident of a successful evening. The steins were made by Pat Langlois of Pat's Ceramics, Brussels, She is shown with Brusselsfest chairman, Murray McArter, displaying the prizes. (Wassink photos Approval was go en in RTII ( anada install a Tong distance telepht'ne ,al'Ic Mill Street, Some roadwork will result Councillor Workman said that several residents near the CI Agroniart suet asked why the street has not been paved Ht vrtd residents don't realvt• the street is ( s, property The reeve said. ''We van'1 rave , 0,1110 ay property " 01 the Ili planters I1, !,air r. ontstructcd through the downtow n rrt•,,1,. , 1,1111111 program, fat• 11151' been (.111 11 approved hiring Was re 1lit'^ s o'o•plelc funding Itic platters 1 • 1's11nlatctl 4$, hours New --bylaw • is passed 1,rcv tc•wrsl•II' has adopted Ittc mode' hold livestock noarurt sI,'r,Itt hs lacy d. fort'. 1,1,,1 1, , 1••1,1' Oro! .It 11•, HI , ' ( ,".'sly 1 1,1 1 • , k \1.4t' s 111, sl,,t,11,t 11, ., 1 I'•1 ,w by Iii tt rl 11111 • ,1,11 d.1 ,t 11 '• .' 4 ,�',I1•' �, 011,,1•••.1, .r. 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