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Clinton News-Record, 1985-6-26, Page 2Page a 2,-CLAT iON N WSTR CORD WEDNESDAY, , ed J E 26, 1985 Nevs and fatars The Clinton Town Hall Auditorium and Library fund got a $7,000 boost this month from architect Carlos Ventin of Simcoe. Mr. Ventin made the donation to Clinton Council with the stipulation that the money be used for arts and cultural enhancement. Carlos (sit - Ling, left) was on hand to make the presentation to Mayor Chester Archibald and other council members at a small reception. Those taking part included ( back row) Frank Van Altena, Cam Proctor, Bee Cooke, Ernie Brown, John Deeves, Jinn Hunter, Ross Carter, Gord Gerrits. (Shelley McPhee photo) Holland wins honors o from page 1 ti Horticultural Society Award. Florence Pullen's prize for the best potted plant went to Willie Taylor. Junior Gardener prizes for a terarium , were won by Wendy Watson, Valerie Van Riesen, Mark McLeod, Jodi Castle, Douglas Maguire and Colleen Gower. Arrangement of Wayside Flowers win- ners were Jodi Castle, Douglas Maguire, Wendy Watson, Heather Arthur and Mark McLeod. The 1985 exhibit was held at the Anglican Parish Hall in Clinton. Twenty-one adults exhibited 133 displays, while eight Junior Gardeners showed 13 exhibits. .01 Public opinion sought on zoning bylaw STANLEY -The dates for open informal meetings to give the public a chance to ex- press their views about the recently drafted zoning bylaws were set at the regular June meeting of Stanley council. Copies of the zoning bylaw will be mailed to all ratepayers in the township in early Ju- ly. Anyone with questions may come to the Stanley Municipal Complex on Thursday, July 18 between 2 and 4 or 7 and 9 p.m., or between 10 a.m. and ? p.m. on Saturday, Ju- ly 20 and talk to Cindy Fisher and other members of the Huron County planning department as well as members of Stanley council. "'This will put teeth into our secondary plan", Clerk Mel Graham remarked. The zoning bylaw will also formally pro- claim the residential and restricted agricultural designations in and around Varna, Brucefield, Bavfield and Kiopen. Road superintendent Bill Taylor will call for tenders to build up the northern end of the Brunson. This improvement will com- plete the work to be done on that road. Three tile drainage loans totalling $29,500 were passed, and one application for $1,500 was approved. Council agreed to enter a float in the Tuckersmith sesquicentennial parade on •June 29. Herbicide to be banned in 1986 BY STEPHANIE LEVESQUE Lasso, a popular herbicide used by farmers across the province, has been found to cause tumors in mice and rats, says Huron Medical Officer of Health Dr. Harry Cieslar. Although not officially banned, Lasso is under temporary registration which means that on Jan. 1, 1986, the chemical will no longer be on the market. However, Dr. Cieslar said Monsanto, the company that produces Lasso is appealing the temporary Dr. Cieslar told the June session of Huron registration. County Council that besides the discovery in Meanwhile the chemical is being applied laboratory tests by the federal government, on farms across the province this year. traces of the chemical alachlore, marketed Several county councillors suggested that under the trade name of Lasso; have been farmers, instead of laboratory animals, be found in the water supply in Kent County. tested for the chemical. The medical officer of health said the pro- The MOH said while the chemical does vincial ministry of the environment is con- produce tumors in rats and mice, any infor- ducting tests in Huron County, but no traces mation he has does not indicate that of the chemical have been found. humans, particularly farmers, have been tested. He added that while tests have been developed to ehn^U for the chemical, no specific tests have been developed for humans. He did say that once a product is shown to MOHs from across the province were in- vited to a May meeting in Toronto jointly held by the ministry of the environment, health and other agencies. There, they were told the results of the testing. produce tumors in rats and mice, action of some sort is usually taken. Dr. Cieslar said that farmers have been using Lasso over 20 years and there have been no signs of large numbers of users be- ing affected by the chemical. "Do we want to wait and see?" asked Dr. Cieslar. "It's better to ban the product." V\ EF KI.l VL I ATFIER 1985 1984 JUNE 18 19 20 122 21- 22 23 24 19 20 21 25 23 26 21 RAIN 24mm 12 10 11 10 18 16 7 27 24 23 24 25 27 22 17 10 11 9 11 14 12 3mm Friendly ICarry Out Service PRICES IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 6 P.M. We ReservetheRequiremol to nit to Normal Family Requlrementa SCRIMG EOU R'S FOOD MARKET MAIN STREET, BLYTH Courtesy QUALITY SES'' VICE RICE STORE HOURS Mon., Tu.., wed . 581 070 a,n Op m; T,run„ Fla 30, 'n ppm From the Tropics Golden 42 Bananas lbs. L Prod. U.S.A., Can. No. 1 Sweet /1 49 Corn Cobs Prod: U.S.A. Can. No. 1 Celery Stalks ■ Bch Prod. U.S.A., Can. No. 1 Cucumbers2/190 Canada Fancy 3 Lb. Bag Spy Apples 1 ss Por rod. U.S.A., Can. No. 1 1.74 Kg. ■ 7 Peaches Lb Awake 12 oz. Orange Drink .79 Tin Sunpac 12 oz. 4/12° Pink or White Lemonade Jello in Pops2t'9Pudd g p Pkg. Old South 12 oz. Grapefruit Juice 119 ■ Tin. Kraft 500 g. Cheese Slices 49 Thins Becel 2 Lb. Pkg. Soft Mar a r i n e 289 Maple Leaf 450 g. "Hot Dog" Wieners 39 ■ Pkg. Canada's Finest Beef , Blade Steak 2.84 Kg. 9 Lb. Sweet Pickled (By the Piece) Peameal Back Bacon 89 4.17 Kg. 1 is Lb. Part Back Attached Chicken Legs 2.18 Kg. Whole or Shank Portion Smoked Ham .99 Lb. 2.84.Kg.IIII Lb 29 Schneider's 175 g. Luncheon Meats .99 Pkg. Canada's Finest Gr. "A" Beef Short Rib Roast 3.06 Kg. ■ ■ Lb. Canada's Finest Gr. "A" Beef Cross Rib Roast I 69 3.73 Kg. IN■ Lb. 39 Schneider's Blue Ribbon Bologna (Deli Sliced) 99 1 ■ Lb. Schneider's Popular Luncheon Meats Mealtyme 8's Hotdog or Hamburg Rolls 69 5.93 Kg. ■ Lb 1882 Stonemill Whol Wheat Brea Raspberry Swiss Rolls Weston's Cinnamon Buns 8's 2119.0 ■ Ea 99 4's ■ Pkg. ■ Pkg. Palanda Pieces & Stems 10 oz. Mushrooms ■ 5 9Tin Kraft 500 MI. SAVE 19 Miracle Whip e�0 ■ Ea. Maxwell House 369 g. Vac Pac Coffee 299Pkg . Kellogg's 675 g. 119Corn FlakesBox Maxwell House 227 g. 499 Instant Coffee Jar Kraft 250 MI. Raspberry or Strawberry Jam 1 49 Kraft 500 g.99 Peanut Butter SAVE .40 ■ Jar Kraft 455 MI. Barbecue Sauce Bick's 375 MI. Relishes 1 49 E •99 Ea. Bick's 1.5 Litre Pickles 999 ■ Jar Carnation Instant Breakfast Tang 3 x 92 g. Orange Crystals Hostess 200 g. Potato Chips Carnation 500 g. 249 ▪ Pkg. 139 129 Coffeemate 289ja, Kraft 500 ml. Calorie Wise Salad Dressing 21 9 Cottonelle "only at Scrimgeour's 329 8 rolls Toilet Tissues ■ Scott 2 rolls "only at Scrimgeour's" 1 9 Paper Towels �,