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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1985-01-02, Page 34-• , , . " 44.7'.".t• 44•, 43, ' • ,• .W`• ' w , • ODFIH SIGNALrSTAR, WEDNESDAY, ;14,10-4RY t 1905 PA9E1 w.), D•nommo •FLOWER SHOP.. 'ecru tA Phone: 524•132 DAY OR NIGHT B ST RATE SPOCia; V. 8 °4 n:42 ARCANNUITIES CODER164524.2713.46110c0' 1 - 4.,..,44,,,,w•4,4,ww........4..wwwww.44. 4 I I • • •• •:., .;.. . • Everyone dreams of a white Christmas, but Scott' Bowen, 12 and his sister Jackie, 8, weren't that thrilled with the excess of snow that fell over the holidays. They had to shovel itaThe youngsters were ';;;•414 found cleaning out the driveway at their Goderich home, last Thursday. (photo by Patrick Raftis) 1984 was. an ambitious year in Goderich Abe Bicentennial events here were capped year of study as the boards of education with the presentation of the Bicentennial wrestled with the prospect- of implemen- Showcase on July 17 and a visit from a ting French immersion programs in flotilla of tall ships m August. response to public demands. The separate During the year,rthe provincial govern - board has responded with a program while meat held informaf4 meetings on the the public board.still has the matter tinder conversion of the Blue"water Centre, local consideration. men participated in an extensive drinking The past - year Was also Ontario's. survery for the Ontario Addicition Bicentennial and 'events unfolded in Research Foundation, the county musetun celebration of the event in cities, towns Was Closed and a new waterfront park • and villages across the province. Goderich developed. was no exception and a host of events dur- Locally it was a busy year, an ambitious MgCanada Week helped celebrate, 200 year and hopefully 1985 will be a pro - years of history of the Province of Ontario. pserous year in the town of Goderich. • • from paged ment of the harbour expansion. The_ pro- ject may attract harbour -related industrT in the future The town managed to hold the line in its 1984 budget, as the increase in the residen- tial and commercial mill rate was limited to one per cent. Overall, local taxpayers faced a four per -cent increase which upped the amount paid on an assessment of $3,000 to $909. Now, the major portion of the Municipal tax bill goes to fund the educa- tion system. And speaking of education, 1984 was a Norholme Deoratin' May your New Year be copped with '1'4 in every direction. , Thanks from us to you. OPEN ,7111 LI 6 1P,M, MON DAY; DEC: 31 CLOSED NEW YEAR'S DAY • 1 JANUARY: .CLEARANCE 11 CHRISTMAS •WRAP • DECORATIONS CARDS NOVELTIES PLATES 1/2 PRICE COTY AN D STETSON GIFT SETS A PRICE JOIJNSON & IOHNSON I I I BAI!Y„ 450 mL ALL CRYSTAL BRASSWARE HUMMEL FIGURINES 0/0 j OFF ALL TOYS. 1/1 A PRICE. P0_0 Carpet, Vinyl Flooring, Waljcoverings, Paint Special Sale Prices on custom ordered Draperies and Window Treatments *On selected items. Price reductions moy have been -token prior to this sale. ',Custom Installat 1,1 •Shop in person or shop in home under no obligation with lifetimeserviee guarantee *Custom cutting while you wait- bring in •your ro*ri sizes. • t-mstrong floor fashion o UN S ..,. , NORHOLME. DECORATING CENTRE 54 King Skeet, Clinton (Just (*Posits th. Post (mite) 482-352$ OPEN: Sik daysa week 8:30 am -6 pm, Saturdays 9 am -5:00 pm Closed New Year's Day Tuesday, January 1. 4 a b0 tr en' 09 /1:0066. _* ,c00 • 54"5 V:ICSItrA ,06‘ 1101%°b" C01414$61‘W .59 PRESERVE THOSE CHRIS)MAS PHOTOS PHOTO ALBUM 20 PAGE • ' ACETAMINOPHEN "3-23 500 mg.,100:s 11 • • ,, 11. 19. MANY OTHER IN-STORE CLEAR -OUT SPECIALS ' v0, Pharmacy 14 SHOPPERS SQUARE GOWICH 524-7241 A