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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1972-08-10, Page 12PArif. la (iol*RiC11SIGNAL- S' ''AR. T WRSDA ►x. AUGUST .tO, I914" 'Workmen employed on the job of installing Cable Tevision for Goderich have been hard at work in the southern portions of town during the past week. Youngsters have been spending a great deal of time watching the men install what they will watch next winter Only those in the south end of Goderich will enjoy•the• neW se►rvide'this fall, however; the remainder of the community -wilt have -to -wait- until next. season,_ (staff photo) m Going out• 'in', style GB. RDC plans demise • Do; you get the .feeling somrdy's trying to tell 'you something? n • - Have you noticed the white signs on the bright green litter," receptacles? They read, '"Use this amazing new pollution con- ^ trot device. (Keep Ontario beautiful) How about the„ other anti- ' litter signs on trash mins sup- plied by thea can people --or the buttons and T-shirts and stickers that are part ,,of their anti -litter campaign? Their phrase is Make the scene clean. Then there's . the television commercials --the Ontario . eom- mercial that starts with a dinosaur and runs through a,, cartoon history ofman and lit- ter --the Federal Government'l`s. one with the kid on his tricycle cleaning up after a litterbug. The anti -litter message. is on radio in-your-newspaper-ancLon. billboards. It's printed on •cigarette packages, candy wrap- pers and package labels. It's pressed into glass bottles and stamped into the metal of soft drink cans. And the whole campaign is aimed at getting the message into one place where it's never been before --stamping it in- delibly""into the brain 'of every litterbug in Ontario. The Georgian Bay directors noise as possible. for the The' Georgian Bay 'Regional g Georgian Development Council has were critical .of the Province's Ggian Bay Region at this decided on the necessary teps method of announcing the plan, conference; remarked director. s .to -terminate its operation, but it although they agreed that a re- Robbert Hartog of Midland He' intends. to do so with a'flourish. organization of regional suggested. the event would ' be MeetingAugust 3 in Midland, ' • developnient councils • was in the last, opportunity for the the Board of Directors adopted order. .. Council'and the Region,' as such, In a strongly worded letter. ' to. make. its presence felt. areport of its Executive committee making '.. dated July- 24 . to Premier Ronald LeLiever. of Orillia William • Davis, GBRDC'ti felt the. conference should be recommendations to phase out altpnded:' ``The of the GBRDC's activities; dispose president J.A. Stevenson of well Bracebrid a noted °that, despite municipalities should use the of its assets, and'give :notice' of g „• to the conference' to' voice their ince severerice to its four staff members. •At' the same time, however, the board unanimously agreed to. proceed with plans for the forthcoming annual GBRDC Conference at Elgin House, Port carting `ora September 17, 18 - and 19. The directors indicated they hoped the conference would be well attended and would inform delegates fully on the. "reasons for disbanding the GBRDC. - It was announced in June by point out that the ,new plan Ontario Treasurer and Minister • might detract from the of Economics and Province's stated policy of more Intergovernmental Affairs grass roots participation. Mr. Darcy McKeough, . that the Stevenson questioned whether Province's 10 economic regions this was. being purposely done would be replaced by five new and whether it was not the planning' regions which would government's serious intention encompass regional to involve the people at all. development. The plan is to He objected, too, to the fact. take effect January 1, 1973 and 'that the GBRDC had nota been ° is,upderstood to spell the end of officially advised of the the,'°10 -'regional development government plans. "How do we councils in Ontario, including advise our staff that they are no the GBRDC, longer, after W years, needed ?" he asked. The directors .were told last week that Premier Davis had been invited to address . the annual conference but that he had declined Mr. McKeough ✓.2fi?.3.,;. �`.�' z:.+..�....:xs�'..�*.r.w•ncM.f �.,--i'fritra�'+''P�yV��r����il'lii'©�—w i�['iF�h'Veq`.: �.. was also unavailae. "We should .make as much government. Through the municipal associations and the five new planning groups some .% of this will continue; but ,I doubt if it will be the close.political communication that we enjoyed." promises by ..., . - .. contrary, no discussions on' the opinions; and as a body they move were held with the can make objections with councils themselves. recommendations so that they "This, method bf public don't lose their voice completely, announcement," wrote Mr. in the new five -region set-up, Stevenson, "...must be viewed by he said. this board as an unnecessary The board was worried about insult to the intelligence of the ,whether the usual $12,000 grant many : businessrinen who would be ' received from' the voluntarily served the region Province 'at the end of August. If and the Province over a period it is, general "manager Neville of 17 years." Keefe reported, the Council The. President went on s to could gradually phase itself out by thee?d�of the . year. If not, the Council would have to wind up operations in September and even without, holding the conference, it would incur "a ,$1,548 debit if 'it held out until September 30, he predicted. Generally, the board regretted that the Council and nine others like it across the Province were being disbanded, although they agreed that some changes were -. sin order. (The Province's 10 economic regions . are being phased out in favour of five new regional ' planning areas, apparently to be administered by Provincial Government staff.) As one director expressed it, "I felt this Council provided DONKEY BASEBAiL AUGUST 21 When ' I . think of the mesa some of them- can create, I'M ' sometimes ,tempted to 'suggest we stamp the message into their 'heads with a sledgehammer: But seriously, the only thing we haven't tried in our attempts to get through to these people, is stuffing the message into bottles and 'throwing them overboard. The trouble with that is, that they throw so many bottles away themselves, ours would never be noticed. Still, somebody has . been I paw a car' stopped ata traf- fic light the other day. It ,had U.S, plates and an empty cigarette package, came sailing out the driver's window. Two couples on the curb-, youthful fashion platen in ratty denim and, frizzy hair --stopped their conversation and turned." One boy walked into the street,. picked `up' vthe'_ package. - and passed it in the car window. "You dropped something," 'he said as the driver,dumbly accep- ted the .crumpled pack. Then, as the' lightturned green, he step- ped back to rejoin his friends. If we get a few more people like that around, we might just get somewhere at keeping it clean. listening: rmy adetto vIsD area A° military convoyY of 17. rehiclea will be travelling throughout southwestern Ontario next week. The drivers in the convoy will not; be, regular force .personnel., They will be army cadets fi Tom the Ipperwash Army Cadet Camp. 'About 53 cadets will be taking part in the five day trip known as. Operation. Hoot Owl 11, The exercise his part of the six week driver communication course being given at Camp Ipperwash. The boys ranging in ages from 16 to° 18 have been, learning to drive everything Broin quarter ton jeeps to three stake trucks as well as standard -civilian cars. In order to qualify, the boys must have a valid -120 day temporary ,driving Permit, must havepassed the° six week cadet leader course and have the recommendation of their home corps commanding ,Officers. The driving course contains the same elements of the driving training courses given at many high schools. The cadets learn to take care of their vehicles as well as drive them safely. _-The._,cadeta. also learn cy onvo driving theory and practice: The training will be put to the test on Operation Hoot Owl.' The ,convoy will leave Ipperwash Army Cadet Camp Monday, August 7 and will proceed to Conestoga .Provincial Park north of Waterloo, where they will spend' the night, There 'will be constant radio contact' between "the' 'front and back of the 'convoy.' On Tuesday, the convoy will . drive to Camp Donlon south of Barrie and stay at � Bla.ckdowp • Park for the night. - The cadets will .have a tour of the camp view in various automotive exhibito, There will be a constant radio contact between the front 'and back of the convoy. Erin. Borden, the. cadets will drive to the tip of. the - Bruce Peninsula and camp. at Cyprus Lake Provincial Parka The cadets will spend their last night of the exercise at Inverhuron Provincial . Park near Douglas Point, before 77pEVQ 17/E O PP ",T'%04Jc'F'/c 806- , Siqyj returptng to Caxnp• Ipperwash. Their . stay at Inverhurof will include a tour of the Douglas Point generating station. 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