The Lucknow Sentinel, 1998-10-07, Page 5The executive of the Optimist Club of Lticknow and OrStrigt was sworn in
NO week at a dinner meeting. Froth the left, back row; . Mike O'Neill;
director; Roger Kropf, Lt. Governor of Zone 17; Warren Snug, past Weal,
dent, and Bruce Weber, director. Front row: Clift Mann, treasurer; Sharon
Weber, president; and Michelle Vertneeren, first vice president Absent;
Carol Anne Menary, secretary, Betty Small, director; and Harold Menary;
director. (Livingston photo) •
Socia assistance cases
less rtow expected to rise
, The -social assistance ',community partioiPation,
caseload irt• liruee County
• is at its lowest level. since
the fall of 1990.
Social services commis-
. sioner Dick Verrips said
numbers this year ranged
frOin a. high of 683 in
January to a low of 519 in
August,
"This is actually quite subsidy Problems, some •
incredible that they Contin- placement problems."
ue to go down,' Verrips, Vetnps said the fmanial.
said,noting the'nurobers rainifications of these
include all types of soarer problerna are "quite signif•
• assistance. Previously,: icant". •
some eases were trans-' 'Our resource centre
•fe,rxed directly fe. the, program is subsidized
province. ••. according to projected tar
-
Verrips. •told Bruce gets," he said, .140ting that
• County council the'num- few municipalities have
hers are so lowlhoMaren't iiiet their targets, VerripS
enough PcQPIe to some • said .agg,reSsive lobby
Qfliario,Works job place- efforts,are being made to
meta vacancies. • modify the province'scur-
• "Forintaliet in our rent fundingfOrmula, :„.
t or • t
•
we have some openings -
that we .currently, do not
have clients and we do not
have the clients that have
the skills necessary for
those particular agree-.
ments," Verrips said.
"That causes some
financial problems? some
Meanwhile, Verrips pre-
dicted social assistance
numbers in the county wilt
rise over the next .several
months' because of a com-
bination of factors,
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Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, October 7,1998-- Page 5
reast cancer info night
women make informed choices about
their own' breast health, and provide sup-
port to WOMell faeing 4 cancer diagnosis
at the present time. Information about
surgical options and treatment for women
will also be presented.
"Breast Cancer: A Family Affair" Will
feature speakers Dr. Kent Sorsdag and
Jane Sorsdahl of Sebringville„ Jane ig a
young mother of two and breast cancer
.survivor.
The Wingham and District Hospital,
Huron County Health Unit, and the
Canadian Cancer Society will be offering
•a breast cancer information evening on
Oct 15, at 730 p.m. at the. Wingham and
Area Seniors Day Centre. The informa
tion session is open' to the public at no
charge. The purpose of the evening is, to
provide information to women about the
importance of early detection, to help
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since 1952 serving the needs.of the local community.
Did You Know.. 9
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•
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• 1998 RABIES
• \fACCINATI.41N 'CLINICS
.
All dogs and cats in Wilde and Orev counties mt0, by law; be ifnmunked
against rabies. Fr:Ilum to doso can result in a fine up to $5,000 under the
Health Protection and Promotion Act. The Bruce -Grey -Owen sound
Health .Unit in Cooperation with the Grey -Bruce Veterinary AssociatiOn;
encourages you to take:advantage of any of the followingclinics.
BRUCE COUNTY LOCATIONS:
• ' TUESDAY
OCTOBER 20. 1998:
Hepworth . .1.'1000.11011.
. ..
. ..
Gdiage
. . Shed;
Tiverton-„TiveriOn et( Distrio.tflre Dept,
. . -
WEDNESDAY •
• OCTOBER21.. 1990!
Llon's .. „ .. . .. ... Sire
Satiate . Hospital.
Chlppewa Hill,
Chesley .. . : .. Town Shop
Underwood.......,SrueeTwp. Workshed
..... ... ;.„towship. Gatocjfi.
Walkerton • AgtiNitutot HdIt
Lucknow. . , . Shed:
, •
. ,
ALL TIMESARE
2;30 to 530 P.M. 4'
THURSDAY
OcTO.BER 22, .1998
Wlarton • •• •NeW Fire Hall
l‘Act•• . . • . .. '••••••.:Wrrieri'S Institute Hall
Port Elgin . . . . .. .. . . , . . . fire Hall
Vikirksnop
ElMwood... . ... . ... Fire Hall
Kincordine • .Town Garage
Carrick . .. Twp. Garage
tiolyrood•, Township -Garage
GREY COUNTY LOCATIONS:
• TUESDAY
OCTOBER 27;1998..
Owen Sound„.„'sunset Strip yet. Clinio
'Rockford, , Owen Sound Vet. Clinic
ShalloW,LakeArena
Rovenho.,,,,,.......„.......TownShip Shed
Markdale .. Building
. •
Woris
Depot/Grader Shed
WEDNESDAY •
OCTOBER 28, 1998
•
Grey-BrucePet Hospital...905.7th St.E.
. • Owen Sound
. .
Chatswed11:,.. .. .
Meaford. Works, Dept. Shed
Holstein •Township Shed
Maxwell • township Shed
Dornoch...............Centre
Lamlash,..„,,,„„..„ToWnshlo Shed
ALL TIMES ARE •
2:30 to 5:30
• THURSDAY
OCTOBER 29,:1998
Owen Sound • Market Building
. ....... Township fied
WaltersFalls •Community Centre
Thornbury..........Community Centre
Mt. Foresf,';',:, Halt
VllIoe Works Gc;irage,
Durham. ; ; CoUnty Shed
fiesherton,.„:„ ..... Arternesia Twp. Shed.
• .
Cost $1000 PER ANIMAL (4V,M404xlmum FOR $. OR MORE CA11)
For more information, visit the Health Unit Web Site at: www.srillp,on.oa/bgoshu