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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1985-02-06, Page 3Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, February 6, 1985—Page 3 Presents hydro design The regular meeting of Kinloss council was held on February 1 in the clerk's office with, reeve Barry Johnston and all council members present. Dave Abbot of Ontario Hydro, senior community relations officer in respect to design and development re transmission attended council and made a presentation to show thealternative corridors for transmission lines between Bruce Nuclear Power Development and the London area. Barry Johnston is authorized to be the voting delegate for the proposed enlarge- ment of the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority and George McBride is to be the alternate delegate. The enlargement is for the most part located in Ashfield Town - ship. The vote will be held at the Author- ity's annual meeting, February 21. Application for a building permit was accepted for Larry Parker, part lots 1 and 2 R3 North Durham Road to construct an addition to an existing barn. The annual donation of $375 will be made to the Wingham and District Assoc- iation for the Mentally Retarded. David Eadie is appointed to the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority for theyear 1985 and George McBride is appointed to the Maitland Valley conservation Authority for the year 1985. Appointments to other committees re-, main the same as for 1984 and in addition George McBride is to be the second appointee to the Lucknow District Medical Centre Board. By-law 3-1985 was given three readings to extend the completion and termination date of Bacpac which is the implementation of a changed and expanded system of Township records according to government manuals. General accounts for $37,581.06 and roadways accounts for $19,534.78 were approved. / Ashfield council sets wages Ashfield. Township Council met January 31 with the reeve and all members present. By-law #1, 1985 was given three read- ings and passed with the following wages being set: reeve, $1,150; deputy reeve, $1,075; councillors, $1,000, plus $30.00 for extra meetings; clerk treasurer, $22,129; Edith Simpson, clerical assistant, $150 per month; road superintendent, $25,454; John Nicholson and Gordon Saunders, $9.25 per hour; Kevin Cook, $8.50: per hour; part time operators, $6.75 per hour; casual labour, $5.50 per hour; waste disposal attendant, $4.75 per hour. The following resolution was passed, "That Allan Gibson be appointed to repre- sent Ashfield Township at a meeting of the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority for the enlargement of the Authority, to be held at Wroxeter on February 21, 1985 at 10.30 a.m. and that John Austin be an alternate representative. By-law #20, 1983, to close a portion of Alton Street in the survey of Altonville, Plan 7, was given third reading and passed. By-law #3, 1985, exempting lot 38, plan 136from subdivision control under section 49(5) of the Planning Act, was given three readings and passed. A building permit was approvc..i for a broiler barn for Ron Burgsma, part lot 3, concession 4, E.D. NDP discuss membership The 1985 executive of the Huron -Bruce NDP held their inagural meeting at the home of Norma/and Eric Peterson, Kincar- dine. Plans were discussed for the up coming dinner and dance with Bob Rae, NDP leader, at Owen Sound 'on February 15. Norma Peterson, the nominated candidate in Huron -Bruce, will be joining other candidates front the area* the head table. Membership secretary, Tony McQuail, outlined three approaches to membership work for the year. Since the NDP will not accept money from big business McQuail stressed that the NDP relies . on its IMPORTANT NOTICE TO HURON COUNTY PORK PRODUCERS Take notice that the 1985 Annual Meeting of the HURON COUNTY // .PORK PRODUCER'S ASSOCIATION will be held Wednesday, February 13, 1985 DINNER: 11:45 AM MEETING: 1 PM SHARP Legion Hall Clinton, Ontario For the purpose of the proper business of the Annual Meeting. Dinner Tickets available , from any of the County Directors one week prior to meeting. Russ Eedy Lloyd Stewart President Sec-Treas. membership for its strength. After discus- sion, the executive decided to use a com- bination of work days and individual mem- bership calls. A' work day will be held in the southern part of the ridingin early March. Executive members for 1985 are Norma Peterson, president; Fran Nowak, vice president; Judith Bidgood, treasurer; Judi McMichael, secretary;. Tony McQuail, membership secretary. Bill Desmond, George Dodds, Ramona Humphrey and Paul Machan are members at large. The. meeting adjourned after a discussion of the anticipated provincial election. •WEDDING *PORTRAIT PROFESSIONAL . COURTEOUS SERVICE *GRADUATION •ALBUMS •FAMILY •FRAMES I , New For 1985 Wedding Invitations [2 lines to choose from WALDEN PHOTOGRAPHY R. R. #3, MAIN STREET BLYTH BLYTH 523-9212 Entertainment at the Lueknow District Agricultural Society's annual dinner mee g anunry 29 was provided by this year's Miss Lucknow.Fall Fair, Lindell Cross, accompanied by two of her. friends, Kim McArthur, foreground on piano and Sandra Firth on guitar. ' [Photo by Sharon Dietz] Agricultural society sees film The Dungannon Agricultural Society held its annual meeting at the hall on Tuesday evening, January 29. Twenty-nine people shared a bountiful pot luck meal and social tine. ` Following 'supper, Dennis Martin, from the 0.M.A.F. office in Clinton, and his wife were introduced by the president, Bob McNeil. Dennis showed the film, Proud Beginnings, a tribute/ to Ontario farmers, past and present. Jim Aitchison gave a few words about past fairs in which he showed horses.; Bernice Glenn read the minutes of the last annual meeting and the 1984 financial report was presented by treasurer, Lynda McNee. The bank balance at the end of 1983 was 5129.17. Total receipts in 1984 amounted to 533,531.48 while expenses were 533,549.36, therefore, the bank balance as of December 31, 1984 was $111.29. A copy of the financial report will be posted in the Dungannon Post Office. Bob McNeil reviewed 1984 events and. achievements, an ever growing list, for sure. Advance prize lists for the Home Craft Section of the 1985 Fair were distributed Copies may be obtained from Bonnie Hodges, 529-7620, Dungannon. The men plan to meet Tuesday, Febru- ary 12 at the hall to prepare the horse, cattle and crop sections of the Fair Book. Dates were set for this summer's events. The ball tournament will take place on the weekend of June 28, 29 and 30. The Horse and . Antique • tractor Pull, Barbeque, Variety Concert and Miss Dungannon Fair Queen competition will be Sunday, August 11. The following weekend, August 16 and 17 will be the Dungannon Fair. Mark these on your calendar. Mary Ellen Boel and Sandra Rivett were appointed as auditors for 1985. Howard Godfrey presented information about the Mectron oil burner to increase heating efficiency. A committee was formed to decide the pros, and cons and compile more information. Elections for directors were held with the following results: three year directors are Turn to page 4• GIVE YQUR SWEETHEART A VALENTINE GIFT TO REMEMBER Agnew Jewellery & Gifts LUCKNOW Evening Appointments 528.3940 28-3532 •s 1