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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-01-08, Page 2Page 2 Liteknow Sentinel, Wednesday, January 8, 1991 1• OJ.P say drinidn.,., driving trend. deciine.s Huron CoufltyneWs *from page 1 The holiday season was a relatively sober one as far • as • Kincardine/Waiterto.n OPP are concerned, OPP charged one driver with impaired:.driving out. of the 5553 vehicles stopped in spot checks in southern Bruce County. South. Bruce covers a terri- • tory of 20 municipalities. Police handedout eight, 12 -hour suspensions to drivers who blew a "warn" on roadside breath screening' devices, "It was pretty .good". said. Constable Andy Burgess,, public.informa- tion officer, adding that the drinking/driving trend. is declining. Also in the holiday sea- son,, police investigated one accident .involving a fatality and 19 accidents: • that resulted in 25 people being injured. Two hurt Twopeople suffered injuries following a two vehicle collision west of Ripley on Dec. 26, Robert Henkenhaf, dri- vex of a 1983 Ford pickup, and his passenger, Mike • Ilenkenhaf, were taken to the iinicardine hospital by ambulance, suffering min- imal and minor injuries, respectively: • The second . driver, Darren Halliday of Owen Sound, was not hurt. Halliday 'was driving, east on County Road 6 and was following a vehi- cle that was throwing up snow and impairing his , visibility, Henkenhaf was west. Woinan bound. OPP report both:drivers fight were hugging • the centre of the road when they coilidover - i Minor njwieq A Huron. Township woman suffered minor injuries in :a single vehicle accident in. Huron Township on, Dec. 31. Marjorie Grubb was taken to the. Kincardine. hospital by her husband. following the accident. OPP report .Grubb was driving a 1993 Buick. east on the 8th Conc. (west of Highway 21) at 10 a.m.; when she lost control of the vehicle, ending, up in , the ditch. Damage'was severe. man Three women, all in their early 20s, are being investigated.. by Kincardine' OPP following a distur- bance over a man at the Lucknow and District Community Centre. The women '.became involved in •a fight that involved punching, pusb- push- ing, shoving and falling down at 12;45: a.m., Jan. 1. Police say they were arguing over a "boyfriend" at the New Year's Eve dance at the community centre. .What the county is now most concerned with,. however, is the possibility. that the province may not ' have sufficient resources to care for the forests. .properly . until the agree- ment..expires Mar31, • The Council agreed that a letter be sent immediate- ly to the Minister .of 'Natural Resources requesting a mutual 'ceas= ingof the forest agreement in order for the county to investigate setting up it's own program. ' Hockey display. in the Museum and Social Services report to. County Council Jan. ,2, Museum Director/Curator Claus Breede informed• council the planning: for the history of hockey dis- play is still on-going. . • •• The reportsaid the museum is still waiting for confirmation from Hockey Han of Fame in Toronto to determine if they are inter- ested in taking part in the exhibition. The project would be a. joint venture with the Bruce County Museum. Breede also reported that a meeting is planned with representatives from the Bata. Shoe Museum in Toronto. it is '.hoped that something can bearranged for Huron County to dis- play a temporary exhibi- tion featuring parts of the Bata collection, 1- • Our Door is Open And So Are we, lilt et anua The Retirement' Centre will he of fering:'these luxuries ' -first class amenities tastefully, planned meals upscale accommodations -formal dining each evening , - elegant andgtuet common room.. 'with fireplace , = private guest / family dining' room - spacious grounds host ciclfuratactiuities a. recreation room'/ activity area exercise facilities Visitor guest rooms - summer garden involvement bed/sitting rooni,suites complete With 4, pc. bath'(2) , 4l l wing quarters complete with pc. ivashiv'ores, ample -bath and shower rooms, laundry facilities available. on 1st and 2nd fioorsdinens and towels included. - primate living areas cleaned weekly f large outside patio areas ample parking resident craft display room -.activity program resident facilityManager available 24 hrs. per day sit -out veranda on,lst 'and grid floors, - coffee and tea self .serve 24 itrs. per clay - 24 he building security' -a non-medical facility and much, Much more