The Lucknow Sentinel, 1991-11-27, Page 1'M*'to the generous ons
from this cominimity last
families Luc w
were iven a halex Ch
The l
now receiving
odonations Awa this'
year's stmas. campaign. Box
will
be placed in L: know stores -to
encu e.:. .
�, . , ,:.fay
or chidclothing. lease give
i the timetimeof recession;
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a ee o�ed.to contact>a member
... .r M ifknow .�,.
o �� tt� .'you'
anyone in meed:. ` committee
o is =o 'Syke `:Smiler
c.hard : �' � Sue
film
Vie. ones RayleneRebr,a; Laura'
Isobel She herd, Lorraine
' A TON -Bice ` Count
ditself an:°
declared cono .
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ter area because of continuing
low ricesfor farm produets.
Bary Thede; _ Sinew Township
+ve, who made the motion at the
Tuesday, Nov. 19 session : of county
+au�
ncil:. ,, sari theprolonged
downturn for arm prices has "a
ttq alive tipple ectl on, the whole
Canadian economy./
e wants ' the fed a! and
provincial governments to set up'
long, term programs that will return
the agricultural eeenomny to a stable
footing.
Lat Ututih, Bwee f ounty cora cil
rrelmotion' that would have
gi'ven4cotintr fanners financi
the ;ainount now.,.
in on welfar
rr
Budget restraints dere cited in
tF.:decision, but uesday Tede's
►otaon god a su port from 28 outof
t tillors and l endorsation
•
1 e EBr ice "county Federation of
culture,
County • council hopes
•unicipal ties across the
will support +: its ... call torr
provincial and federal, governments
to: solve the problems facia .
edit
"If, ` farmers' have "' one
every d ,, , prospers,, but
10 years since at was the - cote*
oozy Carrick 'Tow
n,ship
K_eev
r, n
milk producer. "In the; meantime we
need more money."
Meanwhile; BartY Johnston,
outgoing :warden,: had some :dirt
predictions of his ,own "for the
county's ecolioiny.
r
said•; `�Thede.. "The, general public In his final address to: couacil.''
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doesn't realize that every farm .1ob ohnston.rsaid.the county "seemsto
supports 10 jobs on the economy." be sliding into a .depression with
Thede said area farm implements development restricted almost
dealers are reporting the worst year entirely to the public sector: while
they've had, while 18 small ,food the privatesector sits idle.
processors, have relocated
to then Johnston:, warned liberalized
U.Sy■ . isince . the: freer tirade deal was�yveJlfurare r lee�hg sla'(t'io� will, put . even
Signed ..f.. <.. ..A i..h,. more bur'den o .w private se to
ii hile Bruce .County producers °by adding to a tax load.
ares looking for long -acerin policy spite , *loafs
if the gloomy t utlook,
changes that krill result: °xn r `;ohnston . recommended' th
prices for thei , `product, sit l subsidies inco= council; do; some capital
for short-term` relief have not beim works'o its. own.' He thinks a $1.5
ruleyddout. Ae Admitting that subsidies million county library headquarters
smallbaindaids' d '"only she>uld.be built in .1992 because. the
►r one yeah' ,the +cash crisis library rs a only . entertainment
vere at eve hat measure !y °e is #s afford.
ged they new
with the long-;
management.` study
to of ; the county's.
reef.::.
An tension fix C to 2.1,1 91
was 'giver► on the su ivision .draft°
approv or Petrie Glenn+.
Discussion nsued on th
urarn
1:41q4fill. Agri meni
agreement' was y signed Itl
ago ;rand pe s to' the cost-
Weft ihe eight involved
municip rt ,mil ubse urent y
p a .bylaw authorizing the
renewal of the a men
invoicing ` :from Blue for,
World : done on ,Cannino and Ross
Struts was discussed andn. " led.
Vail Gammie has n hi, as
ice' assistant :,on a `pre aiorr r
peri d. Y
Councillor George Gibson
reported on iViVCA and 11 R`ae-
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tivitiespiat►as'.an. thea rem -to the
d d ac+ uisitionn .
Realizing the 'office furniture is
'+c tdated, mil a the fleets-
item5 WOO,•_b a -
W e ss
►'-less :ban: tone ? m .
.aril Secondary School` ._
Sof has been hit twice by van
�Y
early mer ing .how :of
�tobcr w vandals entered t
sch d caused damage when
the emptied. f • extinguishers
along the ;l l nays and in the"large
gym} area. , irchoses Were also left
running in the hallways. The
, culprits took the cxtirrrguisheirs what
they left, , ,
Mom sever damage was c
in the early, morn' rot
Bruce County made an exception
to its , hiring freezer Tuesday; Nov.
9 to `'make sure er'esidents iii "its.:
homes , for °'the ' aged. get adequate
care.
Dick Wraps, Social Services
Commissioner, said: one additional
health care aid fikaeeded at each of
Gateway and Brucelea Haven
homes for The aged because,. the
buildings are outdated, and residents
have more labourr-intensive` needs.
than they, tlitl even two years ago,.:
"Our; residents''being admitted are
more ; o frail, ,. debilitated, and
cognitively impaired. Many
demonstrate aggressive behaviour, .°
are confused and tend' to wanders
More residents require specialized
care and are lam; able, to perr or
activities . of ily �,living,", said
David White, Homes Committee in
his report to council.
Verrips said the extra staff means,
the homes can keep up the quality
of care for patients. Ile described
the ° current level of care as
"minimum pins."; and suggested • .
November 19.st-when the school was
• omee again sandaled.: Similar acts
wererepeated. and considerably
m 'age resulted(than
previous) when a two inch fife hose
was left running for approximately
four hour& The school was tem.
*warily closed to- allow clean up
_operations,
Grief Wittig of the Winghant
Police Department said five people,
between the ages of IS and 20,
have been charged in connettion
with 'either one or both of the two.
incidents. Further chimes ate pen.
ding.