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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1982-10-20, Page 16A18 — THE HURON EXPOSITOR, OCTOBER 20, 1982 Council discuss Hessen. Haus At Its regular meeting Oct, 12, Seaforth council considered the following: A letter of thanks was received from the Van Egmond Foun- dation do council, police and public works department. "1t made such a difference to us, knowing we had the Town of Seaforth behind us", the - letter, signed by Lynda Jones said. The owner of Hessen Haus restaurant on Main St., which burned early in the summer, was given until Oct. •15 to tear 'downer repair the building. If the work is not started by that date the Town will seek a judgement against the owner which, clerk Jim Crocker said "hopefully would give us the authority to do (the work itself", Council sent the Zurich resolution calling on school boards to practise the sante restraint municipalities have and keep budget increases to five and six per cent to its finance committee. Referring to a letter from the Huron - Perth Separate School Board asking Zurich for informatign that' shows boards have not been restraining spending, councillor Paul Ross com- mented '•1 agree- totally", that those facts should have accompanied the resolution, "Over 10 years or more. 1 don't think they have prac- tised the same restraints as municipalities have," count- ered councillor • Gerald Groothuis, "In my opinion." lf'tocal people are interest- ed in having TVO service, already available all over the province, in Huron County. they should write local MPPs, asking "why we don't have the coverage everyone else does", councillor Paul Ross suggested. He was reporting on a meeting he attended in Goderich. TVO is available here now only on cable TV. Seaforth council will write TVO and the MPPs to tha) effect. "Those who get it can attest to the benefits and its quality", said councillor Ross, "No commercials, plus , Polka Dot Door." On the suggestion of Mayor John Sinnamon, coun- cil proclaimed Thursday, Nov. 11 a public holiday for Remembrance Day. "There's doubt every year as to whe- ther businesses should be closed or open.... A proclama- tion does carry some weight". the mayor said. The rec. committee plans an awards night Dec. 8 when sports awards will be present- ed. The Lake Huron ?,one of the Ontario Municipal Recre- ation Association will be meeting Oct. 26 in Seaforth. The town is hosting Sports - fest for the zone, next sum- mer. Reps from Tuckersmith and Seaforth have met to discuss co-operation in recre- ation, Among suggestions were: joint brochures, club. and sports exchanges, joint Christmas and- March break programs, and advertising in each other's facilities.' More help may be needed in public vt•orks during the winter months and superin- tendent John Forrest was given authority to hire part time qualified help. Addi- tional leaf collection will be done Oct. 26, 2' and 28. LACAC will be consulted about the design of an awning enclosure at the front of the town hall. A new front door, at an estimated cost of $1,0(10 won't be purchased this year. A grid promotioS was ap- proved for- deputy clerk Lu- anne Phair, who's been here six months. Her salary in- creases front $15,550 to $16,160 effective Oct. 18. Rec director Bryan Peter was also moved up one level at a salary of $21,150, from $20,305. A Salvation Army request for a donation will be passed to the new council, and the group will be told future requests should conte at the beginning of the year. Lady Dianna Nursery at Vanastra Was told the same thing, but given a grant of $100. . Council passed bylaws authorizing the borrowing of, 850,000 to meet current ex- penditures of the Seaforth and District Community Cen- tres until revenue is collect- ed, and $400.000 to meet municipal expenditures until taxes are collected. Pay for members of council was authorized, with mayor, John Sinnamon, who didn't charge for two meetings he attended, receiving $405 and. $236 in expenses for a Muni- cipal Police Authorities con- vention: deputy-reev • Bill Bennett, $290; councillors Bob Dinsmore $425: Gerald Qroothuis, S200; Hazel Hil- debrand, $155; Irwin John- ston, $300; Alf Ross, $410. plus $441.30 in expenses for the Municipal Police Author, ities convention: Paul Ross. 8245; and reeve, Bill Dale. $155. Mayor Sinnamon. at the last council meeting before the election. wished all the bcst to those who are run- ning.;'You'rc a good bunch to work with, and easy to get along with". he told the 1981.42 council. Assist breathing Many children in Huron and Perth counties suffer from asthma, As wheezing and coughing increase. it is a terrifying experience for the child and his parents, Bur Breathe Free. a book - and record for asthmatic youngsters is helping chil- rco to breath easier these days. Released last week. the book and record for asthmatic children ages 6 to 12 are available from the Huron Perth Lung Association for 85 or free if the parents cannot afford 85, The attractive book is an adventure story that takes Iwo asthmatic children through various unexpected situations in many different places. Through their experi• cncc the children learn what factors trigger their attacks and how to avoid them. They also learn how and when to do relaxed breathing and the importance of taking prc• scribed medication. NOTICE E PECT MODE CANADA GRADE AFRESH WHOLE' FRYING CHICKEN 2'/a - 31/2 L. AVERAGE LB. WE HAVE AT LEAST 1) E *ALL ITE v+S AN Lt!t v /MING BELOW REG CANADA GRADE A 'FRESH WHOLE' (SPLAYS ALE !)LAOS ),RICE IF'R'ESH 'IBP CK ATTACHED,' I I� CHI�CK�E�' L1EEiGIs LB. FRESH `KNIFE CUT' CHICKEN LEGS MAPLE LEAF BONELESS SMOKED PICNICS 09 LB LB. MAPLE LEAF SKINLESS .CHICKEN WIE ERS MAPLE LEAF SLICED BREAKFAST BACON 89 500 GM LB. u J4i CUT Ll F till LITY Al © 1lL Y cUR SPECIE EEZE 2 EEF CATIA )NS E F INCLUDES T-BONE, ROUND, WING & SIRLOIN'STEAKS, ROUND, RUMP, SIRLOIN TIP ROASTS, HAMBURG, STEW BEEF FRONTS OF BEEF INCLUDES PRIME RIB, BLADE, CROSS RIB, SHORT RIB STEAKS AND ROASTS, HAMBURG AND STEW BEEF AVERAGE GE WEIGHT 130 LBS. to The Electors of Hibbert Township A MEETING will be held In the TOWNSHIP HALL, STAFFA 8:00 P.M. Thursday, Oct. 28th To discuss Township business and hear any Municipal or School Board candidate who may wish to speak. CHARLES FRIEND, AMCT Clerk n., :,°:+r;;�,o:,, r.;...::.' +a,:,„,:; ..�r ' ilx+i{uw..w ,.c✓:M'' far,