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Times-Advocate, 1988-02-10, Page 11NOT A HOLIDAY - The St. Boniface Separate School students find out that their day skiing in the Pinery for physical education is not only fun but also hard work. Big Brothers bowling Sunday The Town and Country Bowling Lancs arc once again sponsoring the - "Bowl for Millions" to help raise money for the South. Huron Big Brothers and Big Sisters Associa- tion which is taking place between. February 7-14. Team members will be asking for sponsors for this wor- thy cause. or-thy.cause. Ski trips About 170 students from S.H.D.H.S. in Exeter enjoyed go- ing on their annual ski trip to Blue Mountain in Collingwood from last Wednesday morning to Friday evening. The weather was just per- fect for them with lots of nice fresh snow. Several from the Zu- rich area went. The grade five, six, seven and eight pupils from St. Boniface School also enjoyed going to the Pinery Provincial Park for the day on Friday to go cross country ski- ing along with their teachers and some mothers. Bingo The lucky winners of last week's bingo mystery price wassplit three ways between Lori Armstrong of Exeter, Mildred Weber of Dash- wood and Dave Hunt from Huron Park. They each won S60. Marge' Vanstonc from Hensall went home with the SI ,000 jackpot. Bake sale Plan to attend the Tea and Bake Sale this Saturday, February 13 at the Blue Water Rest Home from 2- 4 p.m. sponsored by the staff to raise money for a microwave oven for the kitchen. There will also be tickets on a baby afghan and knitted outfit, a ham and a quilted picture which will be drawn for that day. All pro- ceeds from the ticket money will be sent to the Cleft Lip and Palate As- sociation. Any outside donations of baking will be appreciated, as well as your support in coming out to the home on Saturday. Ladies Auxiliary The Ladies Auxiliary of the Rest Home held their mccting last Tues- day, February 2 with a good turn- out..A nice program was presented by some of the •pupils from St. Boniface who performed in the oper- etta "Days O'Kerry Dancing". - The auxiliary will be selling a book called "Household Helper" that has lots of helpful hints for every- one. The quilt was set up in the apart- ments common room for the ladies to work on it was decided to make 4 thc tickets for it soon, and sell them at 50 cents cacti or 3/S1 this ycar at the Bean Festival. Some of the members recently helped serve lunch at two 90th birthday parties for Mrs. Mary Ocsch and Mr. Joe Ferguson. The meeting was adjourned by Lettic Gacho. Mennonite Church Several couples from the Men- nonite Church attended the Family Life Retreat at Hidden Acres at Shakespeare over the weekend which was very interesting and in- formative. Somc of their church group -is also getting ready for their exciting bus trip to Florida for two weeks which leaves on February 19. Skating There will be no skating lessons at the arena on Saturday, February 13 due to the "Sweetheart Competi- tion" some of the club .members will be taking part in Glencoe. - Story hour ' Don't forget to bring the little ones to the library for story hours this Thursday February 1-1 from 2-3. p.m. for valentines. St. Boniface The students from grade six to. eight of. St. Boniface School arc planning to have a valentine social on Friday afternoon in the in the gym. - On Sunday February 14 the St. Boniface P.T.A. arc having their an. nual Parish Skating Party at the are- na from 1:00-3:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend as you can also play cards in the auditorium (if you don't skate) . Hot chocolate will also be served, The parents of grade five to eight students at St. Boniface School are reminded of the important meeting on Monday February 15 in the gym at 7:30 p.m. to do with the program on values, influences and peers they are taking in school un- der the direction of Mrs. Craig and Constable Marshall, dealing with the topic "Danger - Drugs". Beavers The Beavers at their weekly. meet- ing on Tuesday February 2 the boys had a investiture night held at the public school. On Tuesday thc 9th they all enjoyed. a valentine party and exchanged valentines with each other. Z PS Students at Zurich Public School had a busy week as February 1 be- gan "Environmental Studies". Ron Spurr spoke to everyone from the Ministry of Natural Resources per- taining to the theme - Operation Life Line. The children arc also preparing speeches for the public .speaking contest that will be hcld'on Thurs- day Feb' ' ' • 9:15 a.m., with winners goy ► to speak at the Hensall Leg{uu Hall on Tuesday, February 16 at 7:30 p.m. Personals - Congratulations to Mike and • Lori Masse on the arrival of a babf boy born on February 4. He is the 36th grandchild for Clare and Lu- cille Masse. - Congratulations to Ann Dcichert and Peter Bornath who were married at St. Peter's Lutheran Church on Saturday. Times -Advocate, February 10, 1988 Page 11 Stop -work still in effect Hay council met for its third reg- ular meeting of the year on Febru- ary 1, but refused to lift a stop - work order imposed on the Bluewa- ter Properties subdivision near St. Joseph Solicitors for the developer sent a letter to council asking that the or- der be lifted, but council insists that work will not continue until the criteria of a development agreement between council and the developer are met. A building permit was issued to the developer in error, resulting in construction beginning without council approval, which was re- quired by the development agree- ment. In other business, council opened a special meeting in session for the court of revision for the Bender - Becker Municipal Drain extension project. The cost of the `extension to drain approximately 97 hectares of land is estimated at $37,680. No appeals were presented to council, which allowed the township to pass the bylaw authorizing the pro- ject to proceed. Tenders for con- struction of the extension will be accepted until 12 noon March 18. A special meeting was held by council on January 27 to discuss and pass bylaws concerning water distribution systems from the Highway 21 water line. Charles Pearce and William Burke from the Highlands II subdi- vision both objected to the front- age.asscssment assigned them in the distribution bylaw for the sub- division. Council discussed the objections with Bruce Potter from B.M. Ross Zurich Mrs. Carmel Sweeney 236-4702 SAFETY FIRST - St. Boniface School principal Dave Sharpe informs the grade 5,6,7 and 8 students of the rules they must follow while skiing in the Pinery. SNACK ATTACK - The St. Boniface skiers feed their appetities at the Pinery chalet after their day's skiing. Consulting Engineers for the pro- ject and referred to information from the county planning depart- ment and the Huron County Health Unit. they decided to alkhv the calculated frontage of the lots to be reduced from 140 feet to 70 feet, thus reducing the cost of their wa- ter hook-up. Bylaws were given first and sec- ond readings for the construction of water -distribution systems in the Lakewood Gardens South, Cedar Banks, and Schadeview subdivi- sions..These bylaws are subject to OMB approval, after which they can be given third and final read- ings for circulation ampng the public for possible appeal proce- dures. A petition from the Vista Beach subdivision has been received by the township. Burns Ross con- sulting engineers have been asked to prepare a report on a proposed distribution system. The 1987 summary of accounts for Hay council has been prepared to show total remuneration for all elected.officials for the township. Reeve Lionel Wilder received $6,490, including $784.25 for ex- penses and $825 for cheque signing for the year. Councillor Claire Dcichert received a total of $5,801.90, Murray Keys $4,829.58, Gerald Shantz $5,473.80 and Donald Weigand 86,269.10. Aspecial meeting held on Janu ary 12 brought an appeal from Hay Township against the proposed Zu- rich drain project. The resolution reads that "the work is unnecessary to the extent of the work proposed and far exceeds the need for a proper outlet for the farms. 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