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Clinton News-Record, 1977-05-12, Page 10PAGE 10----CLINTON NEWS-RECQRD,THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1977 the A YFIELD Milvena Erickson Soccer club seeks bottles Fred Gale, manager ()Ube Bayfield Soccer Team reports that they are planning a bottle drive on Saturday May 21. They are planning on ex- panding to a second team for 6 boys ages 6 to 10 years. Mr. Gale says they ,still have the same 14 boys they started the team with three years ago but they will be losing some next season because they will have reached the age where they are no longer eligible to play. They would like to train the younger bc: s so they can move up and take over from those leaving. The boys will be, calling on you for pop bottles or beer bottles, so please try and help them out. Each season they try to be , self supporting and last year were most grateful for a donation from the Lions Club which helped tremendously. Should you wish to contact , Fred for any reason, he can be reached at 482-9380. Party turnout poor At the Fashion Two -Twenty Cosmetic Party, sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary last Wednesday evening, Ber- thena Hammond drew the ticket for the beautiful set of hand made pale blue ceramic candleholders donated by Mrs. Betty Ann Winstone of London. Mrs'Evelene Earl was the lucky winner. Mrs. Grace Duggan won the door prize. An amount of $32.50 was raised from the sale of tickets on the candleholders. The L.A. were very disappointed at the poor turnout at the party, however those attending enjoyed the evening and the lovely lunch and sociability. Our thanks to Mrs. Winstone of London for her lovely gifts. Anglican church news Holy Communion was Paul's Cathedral, London on celebrated ,in Trinity Sat. May 14. Those who are Anglican Church on Mothers planning to attend are asked Day, Sunday morning, with to meet at Trinity Church at the Rector, Rev. William M. 9:15 a.m. Bennett as celebrant. You are also informed that Assisting the Rector were lunch will be provided for you Philip Du Boulay and at the Cathedral. A full day is Andrew Erickson. Brown planned for the children,. Higgins and Morgan Smith including magic, puppets, received the offering. games and songs. For his sermon, Rev. Canon G. Dibbs, leader of Bennett spoke of motherhood the Albanaires Choir of and told of Mary, the Mother London; led in the singing at of Jesus; how she had -become the A.C.W. Annual Diocesan anxious and upset over her, meeting in London in St. son and admonished him for James Westminster Anglican "doing his own thing", just as Church on Thursday. mothers have always done with their children. They Mrs. Edith Smith, Mrs. have loved them, cradled Jeanne Bennett and Mrs. them and nursed them. He Greta Du Boulay, along with said a mothers love is a more than 500 women at - special kind of love. tended and heard the special Sunday next (May 15) Holy speaker, Dr. Marjorie Peat, Communion will again be speak on, the theme celebrated by Rev. Bennett. "Remember Me," based on The Bishop has requested the meaning of the Eucharist, that all churches in 'the translated into everyday Diocese, mark the opening of living. Dr. Peat of London, the 118th Session of the Synod has had a very varied career. of the Diocese of. Huron by She studied•and graduated in celebrating the service of Archeology;- then joined the Holy Communion. Sisters of St. John the Divine ' The week of May 8 to 15 is Convent (Anglican) in National Week for the Toronto, and a few years Mentally Retarded. It is a later `decided to become a week set aside each year medical doctor. She when every member of the graduated in medicine and is community is urged to give now in London in family support and -understanding to practice. 'programs which strengthen At noon hour, the neigh - and enrich the lives of bouring Churches provided mentally retarded persons. lunch for all those attending Flowers of Hope Campaign, and included, Wesley -Knox door to door canvass will be United ; .Elmwood held this .week. Please Presbyterian and St. Martins welcome the canvassers and Roman Catholic. ..,..1‘ii support this cause. The ladies agreed it had Children of Trinity Sunday been a very worthwhile and - School are reminded of the interesting day and reported Children's Festival in Saint a delicious luncheon. usings from the Lions Lion Bill Dowson was thanked for bringing Gordon Hill as a 'guest speaker for a very successful farmers night last meeting. Jack and Joan Merner, D'an__,and Sue May attended a convention in Brantford two weeks ago. Credit was given Lion Ken Cooke and the Brantford Lion Club for the tremendous organization of the con- vention. The boys and girls com- mittee report that they ,have two students in Bayfield who /are interested in being ex- change students. If you are interested in taking an ex- change student into your home for twb weeks this er • lease contact Lion a. minded of the ter Night Friday, May ra Shillelagh. s to be a real calendar the d of May. It's s Bayfield Lions Weekend. (see erlts this issue and ugle next for all the details.) To let yTa in on a secret "The maple syrup is home- grown from the maples in Clan Gregor Square." The Lioness Club report that the paint -in, to redecorate the Community Centre has been postponed pending the outcome of the public meeting last night concerning the future of the Arena. . The Lioness' have ordered and received ten new tables for the Arena and also three new pieces of platrground equipment to be installed in Clan Gregor Square. Congratulations to the Lioness Club on the new vests they are sporting, they look most impressive. An important message from .. Governor Dougald Campbell to everyone, that they will be receiving any used eye glasses at their upcoming convention in London. If you have any used eyeglasses, please give them to any members of the Lions Club, they could be put to good use by a needy person. uts go camping " eo leader l5avid Renner and like Ritchie took the - 'Snout troop camping on Fridiiy night and Saturday at the 'Bob Scout Carnp near Goderich. - The Cub Pack, along with their leaders, Alan Yates, Ca*ol Fisher and David Yates jdned the Scouts on' Saturday and with. many other Scouts in Huron District held a tree planting bee. liJnited church Robert Heard was given the award for leading scorer, by Larry Daw at the Clinton's Junior C hockey banquet. Heard also took the trophy for the most valuable. player and the league's scoring leader. (News -Record photo) Scouts make travel book The Bayfield Scout Troop is working on a Friendship Book for the 26th World Scout Conference. The Troop has been selected to take part in this project. Over 600 books will be completed by members of Canadian Scouting all across Canada. The books will be presented to the visiting delegates attending the 26th World Scout Conference in Montreal in July. The Rev. Fames Reddoc'h minister of St. Andrews United Church was assisted at the morning Mother's Day Service by Anne Haw, Bar- bara Campbell, Wendy Penhale and Cheryl Dunn. delegates will be asked to give the books to groups in their countries. It is hoped the receiving groups will write back to their Canadian brothers, thereby establishing an international "link -up". Bayfield's book will contain such things as Bluebird Box Cleanout; Snow shoe and toboggan hikes; and drawings by the troop; a combined cooperative effort by the boys. Bayfield Village • • • ENJOY A DELIGHTFUL MEAL IN OUR PLEASANT OLD COUNTRY DINING ' LOUNGE. AFTER DINNER HAVE AN ENJOYABLE EVENING IN OUR DISCO LOUNGE. OPEN: TUES.thru SAT. 12 noon -1 a.m. Sun. 12. noon - 10 p.m. GRAHAM'S GENERAL STORE * GROCERIES * FRESH VEGETABLES * FRESH MEATS * FRESH BAKING From Trapnetl's Bakery, every Friday * AGENTS FOR GRAND BEND DRY CLEANERS Service Tdays, Tuesday hursday, Saturday. WL CARRY QUALITY CARNIVAL PRODUCTS AT SAVINGS TO YOU OPEN: MON. TUES. THURS. & SAT. 9 - 6 FRI. 9-9 PAT & WYNN GRAHAM Tale the scenic route to Bayfield this spring su.IIuhIo UMW NM lierne UCW meets The members of Unit two, UCW of St. Andrews United Church are reminded of their regular meeting on Wed. May 18 rather than Wed. May 11 the usual meeting night. You are a sOced to please plan to attend -se. that plans may be finalized for the Sat. -May 21 Bake Sale, Dawna Westlake has kindly offered her lawn for the Bake Sale again this year. Village, Social personal notes Welcome back (home) to Dick and Ruth Moore who `arrived Sunday from their Baptised p Sunday afternoon at the home of her grandparents John and Margaret Wain; Brenda Margaret, six month old daughter of Arthur and Janet (Wain) McDougall was baptized by Rev. William M. Bennett. Godparents for little Brenda , were Charles and Mary Wain, RR 1 Bayfield. Following the service, a reception was held honouring the baby and also grand- mother Margaret Wain, who was celebrating her birthday the same day. winter residence in Vero Beach, Florida on the Atlantic O ean. Also to Miss Kay Reid *ho is back after a five week vacation in England; to Professor Walter and Mrs. Thompson of London who are at their home in the Village, and to Pat and Wynn Graham who have returned safely from a ten day vacation visiting their eldest daughter Miss Barbara in Surrey, British Columbia. Villagers will be sorry to learn of the sudden passing of Bud Johnston aged 54, for- merly of Goderich and lat- terly of Grimsby. Mr. Johnston, his son and daughter-in-law, Mr, and 'Mrs. Barry , Johnston and grandchildrencott and Sarah of Elliott Lake had visited the Easter weekend with a cousin of the. deceased, Dawna Westlake and her husband Lloyd. Ten days later she received word of his sudden passing. Mr. and Mts. Westlake and another cousin, Moira, Mrs. Louis Burnell of Guelph, attend the memorial service in Grimsby on April 27. The- sympathy of the Village is extended to his family and relatives. -Mrs. Jeanne Bennett was honoured at a surprise lun- cheon at the Benmiller Inn by her family, Saturday at noon, on the occasion of her bir- thday. Her husband Rev. William Bennett, son Neil of London and daughter Sally of Strathroy were joined at the Inn by her son Rev. Robert continued on page 11 0 • THE CORPORATION OF THE VILLAGE OF BAYFIELD AUDITOR'S REPORT To the Members of Council, Inhabitants and Ratepayers of the Corporation of the Village of Bayfield. We have examined the 1976 financial statements of the Corporation of the elage of Bayfield. Our examination was made in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and accordingly included such tests and other procedures as we considered necessary in the circumstances. In our opinion, these financial statements present fairly the .financial position of the Corporation of the Village of Bayfield as at December 31, 1976 and the results of its operations for the year then ended, in accordance with accounting principles• generally accepted for Ontario Municipalities applied after giving retroactive effect to the changes referred to in Note 2 to the financial statements, on a basis consistent with that of the preceding year. London, Ontario March 25, 1977 License Number 482 CURRENT Cash G. H. WARD & PARTNERS Chartered Accountants CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET December 31, 1976 • (with comparative amounts at December 31, 197 5) 19 76- 1975 ASSETS $ 5,823 $ 8,568 Accounts receivable 9,175 7,060 Taxes receivable 6,250 5,608 Other current assets 3,753 1,681 OTHER Ontario Home Renewal Plan Loans LIABILITIES 25,001 22,917 21,758 20,585 $ 46,759 $ 43,502 CURRENT Accounts payable and accrued charges $ 1,717 $ 1,300 RESERVES AND RESERVE FUNDS (Note 3) 26,987 29,830 ACCUMULATED NET REVENUE (Statement 2) 18,055 12,372 ' $ 46,759 $ 43,502 STATEMENT OF ACCUMULATED NET REVENUE Year ended December 31, 1976 (with comparative amounts for 19 75 ) 1976 1975 BALANCE, beginning of year, as previously reported $ 7,597 $ 23,306 ADJUSTMENTS - re changes in accounting policy (Note 2) 4,775 6,644 BALANCE, beginning -of year - Restated 12,372 29,950 ADD: Excess of revenue over expenditure for year 5,683 (17,578) BALANCE, end of year $ 18,055. $ 12,372 STATEMENT OF REVENUE AND EXPENITURE Year ended December 31, 1976 (with comparative amounts for 1975) REVENUE Taxation 1976 1975 $132,122 $109,493 Contributions from other governments 62,965 44,373 2x,060 14,059 TOTAL REVENUE 216,147 167,925 Other EXPENDITURE General government •16,080 Protection to persons and property - 1,040 Transportation services 65,624 Environmental services 12,128 Recreation and cultural services 15,324 1,013 Healtli Services Community planning and development Education - share of expenditure County - share of expenditure TOTAL EXPENDITURE , EXCESS OF REVENUE OVER EXPENDITURE FOR YEAR 70,523 28,732 210,464 14,642 1,148 57,853 9,626 12,548 2,500 52,637 34;49 185,503 $ 5,683 $(17,578) STATEMENT OP CAPITAL OPERATIONS Year ended December 31, 1976 (with comparative amounts for 1975) 1976 1975 CAPITAL EXPENDITURE Recreation and cultural services CAPITAL FINANCING Contributions from the revenue fund $ 2,329 $ $ 2,329 0 •