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Clinton News-Record, 1983-05-11, Page 10PAGE l0—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1 C 1 by Helen Owen and Dors Hunter Crisis By Abby Champ Mother's Day has come and gone for this year but while it provided a unique opportunity for all of us to show our appreciation to the one person who above all others probably had the most effect on our lives -our mother -. Many visits were made to one by Bayfielders and the phones rang con- stantly. Amongst visitors were Bonnie, Dave and Calla Chapman and Brian and his fiancee Donna Cass who visited Arnold and Ruth me or battere Makin. Local restaurants were full to bursting as many were treated to a day out. News from the Bayfield Churches comes in the form of meetings. At the United Church both UCW's meet this week. Unit one met Wednesday at Eleanor Wat- sons and unit 2 will meet Thursday at Doris Red- doch's. The Anglican Church Trunity Guild met Wednes- day at Gladys Malcolm's and the ACW meets Thursday at 'Lillian Beakhurst's. This week also the Baptists and Anglicans are having a meeting. A Crisis Home for battered children and mothers has just opened outside of Bayfield. It is a sad com- mentary on our society that such a home is needed. Those in need of help can get more information about this from the Public Health Nurse or their minister. The Ever Young Club The Ever Young Club met The Same Old Place tin• :t : yfleid is getting ready for a busy summer season. Mr. Wood- chuck, also 'i -rows as Alex Slnevebuk and + s wife Sally Leitch operate the shop which specializes in wooden toys, crafted on site. Alex has set up a woodshop where he produces the toys. (George Chapman photo) Stanley Town- hip approves fire budgets y: y Shelley McPhee Stanley Township will pay approximately $14,500 for fire protection from three area departments. At council's May 2 meeting approval was given to Fire Area Board budgets from Bayfield, Zurich and Clinton. Stanley will pay their largest share to the Bayfield board. Of the total $30,000 budget, Stanley will pay $9,939, up five per cent from last year's payment. The Bayfield budget is split almost equally between the three rriMsirfpalities served by the fire area board. The Village of Bayfield will pay $10,161 while Goderivh Township's share is $9,900. Stanley will pay 21 per cent of the Zurich Fire Area Board budget of $14,000. The township will pay $3,100 to the fire board which also serves Zurich and Hay Township. The Clinton Fire Area Board budget has been set at $53,669. Of that Stanley pays the smallest share of $1,100; or 2.87 per cent. The board also serves the Town of Clin- ton, Hullett, Goderich, and Tuckeirriith Townships. In other business council agreed to hire Julie Webster to cut grass at the two ball diamonds and the cenotaph. She will be paid $13 and $20 to cut grass at the two diamonds and $5.75 at the cenotaph. Kim Hayter and l,ori Con- sitt will run the concession booth at the ball park this summer. The lowest of five tenders, McKenzie and Henderson from Arkona has been hired to complete work on the municipal Rathwell Drain. The project will cost $4,840 on the first part of the drain and $400 for the second half. The Lamont Drain project was awarded to Bruce Car- son from Palmerston. Also the lowest of five tenders, Carson will complete the work for $6,221.24. Council accepted tile drainage loan applications amounting to $34,000. Cecil McNall was hired as superintendent of the township landfill site. He will be paid $40 a day. Council studied three applicants for the position. A petition will be sent to the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, ex- pressing the council's op- position to the 60 per cent funding limit on tile drainage loans. While the limit has been in effect for the last few years. Stanley Council is concerned that of the $32 million allotted for the program in 1' 92, only $29 million was used. Stanley council will be ask- ing for insurance coverage prices from Miller -Slade and Roma this year. In the past the township has been covered by Frank Cowan In- surance, but council agreed ,to study comparative figures. Council Ls also asking banks in the area for price quotes regarding township business. Stanley is present- ly served by the Bank of Montreal in Clinton. Donat'ons were given to: South Huron Agricultural Society, Hensall, $50; Huron Road Superintendents. $40. Correction Marg Robinson of Clinton wishes she had $8,000 as reported in the May 4 News - Record. Marg actually has raised $3,000 for a special fund to help Netter education standards in Indonesia. Fact 4 4 - Facts are to the mind what food is to the body. On the due digestion of the former depend the strength and wisdom of the one, just as vigor and health depend on the other. the wisest in council, the ablest in debate, and the most agreeable companion in the commeree of human life, is that man who has assimilated to his understanding the greatest number of facts Burke last 'Thursday evening m the municipal building. In the adsence of the President the first Vice Jean Lindsay chaired the meeting. Freida Scotchrtier took the nunutes and treasurer Dorothy Cox gave her report. The last meeting for 1983 will be a noon dinner at the ARC Industries in Dashwood. All members are asked to be present. Dorothy Cox gave a rice review of the zone meeting held in Exeter. Mrs. Joyce King held the attention of the Club members with her in- teresting message. The next meeting will be May Zb at 7:30. A little social hour was spent with a few games of euchre. Best wisheso to Brian Cooper who is doing an in- ternship at Steve Argyle's. It won't be long now until you have finished. Our sick list has happily shortened this week. Fern and Harry Baker are home from the hospital and Nick Hill is out and about. Unfor- tunately Rev. Gordon Reynolds has a few sprained ligaments and Tommy Telford has a broken arm. (Nommat[ons are conung in for the Best Dressed Bayfielder of 1983.Leading the pack at the moment are Gayle Gundy (women) and Jan Kok (men) . Keep those nominations coming! If any of you thought that you recognized one of the geOlemen who were at the Little Inn this weekend you were probably right. Harvey Kirck the anchor man from C.TV's news ( channel 131 was in Bayfield looking at one of Ted Gozzard's motor boats. If all goes well we Will see plenty of him this sum- mer. Bottle Drive The 1st Bayfield Cubs have organized a bottle drive for 'Sat. May 14, and would ap- preciate your help. The proceeds are to assistn ,paying the expenses of a camping trip to The Falls Area of the Maitland River Conservation. Plant Auction The monthly meeting of the Bayfield Garden Club was held on May 9 at the Municipal Bldg., and presid- ed over by Herb Beatty Following the business meeting. The annual spring plant auction was held, under the successful direc- tion of Frank Burch as the auctioneer, assisted ably by Leda McAllister and Herb Beatty. A total of $119.20 was realized from the sales. On May 7 members of the junior section of the Bayfield Garden Club were busy planting their own garden plots under the direction of Rosemary Crosthwaite. Left to right are, Duane Siertsema, Andrew Dunn, Rosemary, Julie Baker and Angela Dunn. (George Chapman ph(tol Council to investigate parking By Rod Hilts Bayfield council was in- formed by the Ministry of Environment that floride and carbon dioxide emissions from the gas-fired kiln to be installed in Mrs. Addy McPhee's pottery studio is "well within ministry guidelines." Council had motioned for an inspection of the proposed kiln, but their concerns were put to rest at their May 2 meeting, following the ministry's report. Parking investigation Councillor Reg Wilson asked council to investigate parking on the main street of Bayfield. Councillor Wilson stressed that the area in front of Mrs. Lois Lance's store and Mrs. Roschon's store should take priority in the investigation. Help on the way Stanley Township has agreed to help the village by taking the dredgings from the Bayfield river for fill. feeling the squeeze? When high prices have a grip on you, try classified. it's the easy way to son things you dont need. Cali ens today 482=3443 Tinton Nevis -Record The hayfield Bugle The BI Building permit on hold Jarle Fisher approached council for a permit to build a house. Mr. Fisher was advised by council to take his application to the committee of adjustment. Permission granted Village Fire Chief Donald Warner was granted per- mission by council to close off the Clan Gregor Square on June 25. The square will be closed from 11 a.m.- 1 a.m. between John St. and Municipal Road during the firemen's games. Council also asked the firemen to adhear to the LCBO regulations, par- ticularly by asking for identification in cases of doubt for admission to the beer gardens that will be operating that day. Permit issuing questioned Council is taking under advisement the present procedure of issuing building permits for new homes and renovations. th Standard ZZA • 4 heA Pizzas...Subss—and inballl MAIN STREET, BAYHIELD 565-2A66 NOW OPEN WEEKENDS We f€aturo Ni ILSON HAt41®-SC•^PED ICE CREAM 23 flavours .............................. •. Ir Dockers paid Clerk Pat Graham reported to council that 33 dockers have paid for marina services for 1983. Support granted Council agreed to support Reeve Dave Johnson and members of the Community Centre Committee in their approach to negotiate a price with Kincardine for the ice plant for the arena. Comps on your next furniture purchase Compare price, seiec- tion and service. You'10 find the best for Oess, In Clinton at P.111 & Mutch Hume Furnishings 71 Albert Street CLINTN 482-9505 Open six days o week 9- @ ®, friday till 9 paw. Cancer, 7,.r successful in area 0 April was Cancer Month and Marg Maluns 1983 cap- tain of the fund raising drive would like to extend her per- sonal appreciation and thanks to all the residents of Bayfield and surrounding area for their generous sup- port in the campaign for funds. As many are no doubt aware, three cents of every dollar raised is used in the administration of the Cana- dian Cancer Society. 'That," according to Mrs. Maluns, 'as a pretty im- pressive record. It could not be done without the special people who volunteer so much of their time and energy to the collection of these funds' The special people in tilt Bayfield area were, Frank Burch, Jack Stirling, Harm Baker, Aum Chapman Rosemary Crusthwattr Esther- Wright. I'eg I illrriarl. Elva Metcalf. and (;race Duller) . With the help of these can- vassers the :.vnunrt[ee was able to turn user $1.385.50 to the local Clinton branch .A wenn and situ l"e thank y ou to each of Mrs. Makiris stressed She also noted. If we hap- pened to mussy Jul house or were unable to tu:d you ut home, please sena ur donation to me at Box 2010 Bayfield I will send uu an official receipt by retun malt Residents of BAYH ELL, TRASH PICK-UP WEDNESDAY, MAY 25th AT 1 P.M. CHAMNEY SANITATION SPRING SPECIALS Spring k a little late in coming but, we are ready! Check your wardrobe now—Campbell's are offering a number of Specials while the selections are best. 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