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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-07-01, Page 3,f) L Rosemarie Evans accepted a cheque, on behalf of the new Vanastra Nursery School foshandicapped children, from some Queen Elizabeth School' students in Goderich last week. From left to right, they are William Mitchell and Linda Reid of Goderich, Brian Cudmore of Seaforth and John Reid of Clinton. All of the Queen Elizabeth students Renovations to begin soon, Renovations to town hall could begin in July after council accepted a tender from Bratt° Construction\ Co. Ltd. of Hyde Park for $159,968. Initially council had received five bids on the renovation work, but all five contractors were.asked for new quotes on the project. Only, four of the.com- panies responded with new tenders and Brad,. who submitted the low bid On the original -tender, was again selected. • The other bids included; the .Cobrell Company, London, $166,721; J. Nicholson Building 'and Con- struction, Stratford, $173,400 and Frank Van Bussel and Sons, Lucan, $186,943. Originally council had budgeted '$132,000 for the project. The tender price does not include the ar- chitectural fees of Hill and Bo rgal.. • Agreement.TeaChed The 1-furon County Board of. Education announced Wednesday. that it reached an agreement withits elementary teachers for the September 1, 1981 to August 31,1982 contract year. . • • Details of the agreement will not be released until September when the teachers have taken -a ratification vote The two sides held four meetings ' prior to reaching an agreement Wednesday. • • Whileone contract is out of the way, the board will . be negotiating with its secondary schoolteachers on a . new contract. At a joint request of the teachers and the board, the Education Relations Commission has appointed Professor Jeffrey Gandz as mediator. Gandz is on the faculty of, the School of Business Administration, University of . Western Ontario, London where he teaches courses in management behaviourand industriakelations. He has assisted the trustees and teachers of the • Essex County Board of Education and the Haldimand Board of Education. In November 1980 he was ap- pointal by the Education Relations. Commission to assist with contract negotiations m Huron County between the board and its secondary school teachers.., participated in a bowl-a-thon June 11 and raised ap- proximately $518 which will be used by the Goderich and District Association for the. Mentally Retarded toward transportation costs for the nursery school. (Photo by Joanne Buchanan) Display promotes During the week of June 15th to June 20th, the Goderich Tourist Committee conducted a promotional display at the Ontario Travel Information Centre located in Toronto's Eaton Centre. Tourist Committee Chair- man, Doug Bundy, and com- mittee memberMac Camp- bell arranged for and organized the week-long event. The . display which was aimed at generating interest in the Port of Goderich as 'a. • vacation area, .was well received by over 3,000 visitors, someof whom sign- ed up on a free draw for a. weekend. for two ' in Goderich.. The draw winners included a family from Holland, Ohio, a lady from Toronto and a• man from North.york.- We expect these people to be visiting us in the near future to take advan- tage of their weekend of free accommodation, meals and visits to our musetun, gaol and other places of interest. The display featured ar- tifacts from the Huron Coun- ty Museum,. a live rope= making ' demonstration, • photographs of the low% a video recording of 'the touriSm. and, industrial at- tractions as well. as packag- .r? ed brochores. • The booth was manned by a 'staff of, four very capable. students who are working for BARGAIN BUYS BEEF HOMEMADE FROM OUR OWN TENDER, LEAN HOPPER FED BEEF HAMBURGER PATTIES AND MORE! the Museum and the Tourist Committee Under the Federally Funded Canada, Works Program. Terry Mar- shall and Larry Adams pro- vided the background about the Museum while Jane Smith and Cam Maguire helped to introduce visitors to the attractions of the town. ' Representatives from the Goderich Town Council paid a visit to the display on the Thursday and were quite im- pressed with the profes- sionalism exhibit* by the students manning the booth. Mayor Harry Worsen, Coun- cillors John Doherty and Elsa Haydon and. Town Clerk Larry McCabe were the members who came down. Mrs. Ilaydon,who is also a member of the Tourist Committee, stayed for an ex- tra day to assist thestudents at the hcioth. As a result, of the efforts of all those who Participated,. many new contacts were made with potential visitors to our comnlunity. "It • was surprising at first," said Cam Maguire, "how many peOple -didn't even know where Goderich was lorAtid. New there area lot of people who do and•inahy of these, I .expect, will become poten- tial tourists to our area. The week-long display will Ano -.doubt have quitean impact on tourism in ourarea.' GODERICH SIGNAL STAR, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1$81 --PAGE 3 Goderich and district obituaries CECIL (MOON) ADAMS Cecil (Moon) Adams of R.R. 6 Goderich died in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital on Wed- nesday, June 24 at the age of 69. • He wasborn in Seaforth on . April 10, 1912 to Frederick and Kathleen (Baker) Adams. -He was the superVisor of the Goderich Ambulance SerVice until his retirement • in 1977. • • During World War II, he served in the R.C.N.V.R. and he was a member of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 109. He was also a member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Coderich. He is survived by his wife, the former Mona McGregor; one daughter, Mrs. Robert (Trudy) • Stabbings of Goderich; one brother, Ken of Simcoe; and three grands,ons. Ile was predeceased by one sister and one brother. A funeral service was held at McCallum -Funeral Home on Saturday, June 27 at 1 p.m. The Reverend G.L. Royal officiated. Interment was in Egmondville Cemetery at Egmondville. Pallbearers were Ken Adams, Brian McGregor, John Flannery, Ray Barker,, Bill Clements and John Talbot. Members of the Goderich Ambulance Service formed a guard of honor. Royal Canadian Legion Branch 109 held a memorial service Friday evening, June 26., JOHN GEORGE PROCTOR John—George Proctor of Sunset Beach died Friday, June 26 in Victoria Hospital, London at the age of 48. • He was born in Zurich on August 15, 1932 to Alvin and Elsie (Morgan) Proctor. Helived most'of his life in Goderich and area and worked 'as „a machinist at Champion Roads Machinery. He was a member of, the Free Methodist Church: - On March 30, 1957 he married Norina Ann Red- ford in Goderich. She sur- vives him. Also surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Robert AUBIGNY GWENDOLYN MEND, ELS Gwendolyn (Shaver) • Mendels died Sunday, June 14 at Smith Falls at the age of 61. • She • is survived ,by her husband, Ernie Mendels; her mOther, Mrs. Caroline Shaver of Merrickville; one sister, , Mrs. Kenneth (Lenore) Aitken of Hamilta; and two aunts, Miss Elizabeth Beck • and' _Ars. 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