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The Goderich Signal Star, 1976-02-26, Page 22• u Twt2. laati acuisitions,. valued t ari estimated $500,000, were approved last Wednesday at the 'Maitland Valley Conservation • 'Authority's anual.nieeting held inWxoxetcr. More than $200,900 will he allocated for the purchase of the Turnberrydi'loodplain hear Wingham; With an additional :$300,000 being. 'allocated for the Saratoga Swamp •jnorth • .of Auburn. % The ecologically sensitive area of the Saratoga Swamp; which. :encompasses fnore• than •, 4,000 -..acres, _is- termed ...a v;ery .prone •area to serious flooding 'by .up to 11, feet said Resource Manager Ian Deslauriers. Both long terra land acgtlisiti.ons would not be expropriated but instead.ead ac- quiredsaid retiring ,Chairman Jack Graul.. The acquiring of the . 1"urnberry loodplain ,will now .: go before Turnbert • ownshi for,, re- . YT.. P .apP. 'val. The Authority will.seek.moro than 50 per cent of the.total .costs from the Ministry of Natural Re- sources, while the retraining 50•• • omert,s mrssionory The annual meeting of Huron : Presbyterial of the Women's Missionary .Society of the Presbyterian Churc.h.in Canada° was held in First • • Presbyterian Church, Seaforth with, the •presid'ent, Mrs. Mex Enwx-ight � of Goderich, presiding. Mrs. Mabel Crouch of Seaforth was pianist. Mrs. Enwight - welcomed all. and the devotional , period was the charge of :'•the Belgrave Society, The scripture lesson, from Psalms and Proverbs ' was :'r,ea0,_by Mrs. J.C. McBurney with Mediation on "The Happy Home" by Mrs: Garner Nicholson, followed by prayer by Mrs. Margaret Dunbar. A' short memorial service was held andthe offering, was received by Mrs. Earl Campbell and Mrs. Edith Bell anddedicatedwith prayer. by. Mrs. ' Malcolm Dougall all • of Hensall. A 'musical' number was played by Mrs, M. Waddell of Seaforth. The minutes of the previousmeeting-were read' by. the secretary of the day, Miss Belle' Campbell of Seaforth due to the illness of Mrs: Reg Kerslake of Seaforth. ' Miss • Hazel McDonald 'of Goderich *as named Presbyterial delegate to the Hamilton and London • • names Lorne Murray, .Reeve of Mary - borough Township, was• elected new chairman of the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority at the annual meeting' held• in Wroxeter last Wednesday. He will take over the position of Jack Graul; • who'resigned after four years of active, service. • Other ;r_'nembers of the new executive are Vince Judge, vice-chairrnan; : ' Arden B'arker., '.who replaces Harold.':Frrin_kton as: Fiefhips to • tion; ..Land Use and'' Wildlife Advisory. Board chairman and Dave Gower, who replaces Jack Alexander as -Water Manager.. ment Advisory Board chaitman. In other authority 'motion's, pe; -cent _is.ta'he raised• hy' dona- tions and levies. Mr. Deslauriers said the flood- plain, 25 acres in all, was two- thirds undeveloped but said that one-quarttli' Of the -lots contained roughly 25 homes Which Could be acquired gradua'll'y if owners were willing to sell. Th . area in questioij, in Lower Town "iS be= keyed to -be ait area of serious flooding from 5 feet to as mucl(as 11 ih some 'Cages:. . The .Saratoga Swamp, roughly, '4,000•acres north of Auburn. will • nk follow an .aquksitti nut. line exnlainertMr• l)E>slauriel;c rite purclia:se,.he said, could take' as little as five years orsas long as 50 years. The., authority own$ about 450 acres at the present time • Retiring,ehalrman Jack Graul said the program; 'was not ori- ented toward the expropriation of the ulands but rather an acquisi- tion•of their only:if the owners of homes on the property felt free to se,ll at market value, "The'idea.of (.&OPE?RICH^1SIGNAL'STAR ,THURS'DAY,I~l BRUARY«6, 197 ° PAGE. I, :expa 9 :1 laking. til Tttl ferry °' flgradplain should . never cross an'oxle,'s mind. It may Very well take..a,short bme or May take a. number of, years,"'lie said. Vari - ois st dies have been token• hy th'e - authority, showing • that' acquisition wrclijld be the best way to purchase :the.: proPerty: ;It doubtful whether the purchases• wil occur in :1976, due to provin- "cial -. restraints on' large land • buying•. . society holds annual meetin Synodical to be "held, at "Belgrave, Life memberships-. Chippewa' on Apri'1p;6'and 7. Mrs. Margaret 'Dunbar,, 1VIr•s. Enright gave a message on ' ;Whither have yq,u made a new'road to -day?" historja'n Miss Belle , Cam -- The annual ' meeting was pbell reported on 'an - held 'with reports. from the niversarie's held: The supply various secretaries. Mrs: report of Miss Jean Scott wa^s° Elmer Rj�cers °of; Seaforth'read by Miss' Campbell.• The. gave a summary of the adult treasurer, Mrs. G.G. auxiliaries, C.G.I..T. and' 'Mac.Ew,an of • Goderich' press -Mrs, Eleanor . Brad- reported that• the nock; Auburn, " Girls . and Presbyterial had exceeded Children's_, groups.=Mrs. ' its. allocation. The members Gordon Schwalm, .Hensall, voted to accept -the allocation .Belgrave, Friendship and: Service -Mrs. • Charles Kalbfleiscl,' Varna and Associate members -Mrs. ,for 1976, Harvey Hyde, -Literature- . Rochus Literature- Rochus• Faber, Kippen;. Glad Tidings -Mrs. J.C. McBurney, cutirres Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock of Auburn presided for the election of officers. • Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson,. Auburn, convenor,of . the 'norninating committee; presented • the slate of officers for 19,76 which were accepted as read. Mrs. 'Jack Thompson of Seaforth •held an Inspiring installation Wawanosh TownshipPark owned " b Y'.East and' West Wawanosh was approved' for purchase by the Authority: ••Ian Deslauriers, re� source manager, said the s'mafi parcel of land involved, 20 acres in all, would be boughtby the Authority for. rhe sum of $1.00;•IJe, added that natural springs on the .' landprovidesenough water for. two ponds and' would make an . ideal camping location: Au'th�rityex n authority. The Lucktlow, Eigh- tgen Mile and Sotith Pine Rivers will now be included in the expan- sion as well,: • •- The MVCA 1976 program is a study. of shoreline erosion, said Resource' Manager Ian Deslaur- iers, He added, "Two-thirds of the shoreline we want tolook at is in those 30 miles." " The seven, municipalities which voted were the Townships of Ash- field,. East Wawanosh, West Wawanosh, • Colborne, Kinloss, - Culross, Huron and the villages pf Luc•know and Ripley. The motion' was . carried. by a two-thirds' 'majority vote. A sirniliar expan- sion move more than.two years -ago , failed when. some ' repre= sentatives to the Authority changed their 'minds at the last moment,• - The..moye-.to`acquire the addi-' tional territory was prompted by several requests for the conser- - vatidn-related services to the Authority from the municipal- . ties. • All 25 members of the Author- ity present at last week's annual meeting in Wroxeter voted unani- mously for the acceptance of the proposed territorial expansion. The Authority's motion must be approved by the Ministry of Na- tural Resources before it,can'' be implemented. Administration ' expenditures were. held within budget .esti- mates:'A surplus of $6,739 from: the rental operations of. Authority vehicles; capital expenditures for 1975 fell short of. the budget The Maitland Valley: Conser=. vation Authority,'.. voted last • Wednesday 'to enlarge their. pre- sent jurisdiction by more than -400 square miles. The motion; passed by a five -to - two rhajority vote; was all the authority needed to.acquire 'an additional' 400 square miles in' Northern Huron and Bruce Coun-- ties. The expansion ay..ill • also in- crease the Authority's five miles ' of Lake'Huron'shoreline by .an- other 30' mil'es. The ;shoreline was. one of the last areas 'not to be Covered :by c.a s conservation Country,Singles LAST CALL bring your deposits for the —NASHVILLE TRIP THIS SATURDAY for further information •.call Betty.Cardno 527-1'102 Vicki Horbaniuk• 482-3323 Irene Okahashi 482-.7833 estimates by only $$6,563; the revenue from the Falls Reserve. C.A.--Showed a considerable in crease . from -1974, although •an , operating deficit of $2,093was noted. - The '1976. •administration esti mates were r ised downward. by ▪ $20,800 due to p'ovincial spending cutback's. The administration • budget exceeds the funding which •• the province. can • match', with - rants fey $ 1.6Q(Z white i wrlLbein eluded in 'the general levy. The estimates: for 'maintenance , of conservation areas have 'been .in- creased .to '$30,000; the .conser- vation areas program • has been reduced by $65;000 affecting land : • acquisition;. $21,000 has been.allo- cated to the -Conservation Ser- vices and -Sundry Capital. deve- lopment and '$7,0.00 has been directed toward the Privat - Assistance program. New members to the Authority were .from the Village of Luck - now, Townships''of. Ashfield and Culross. service and gave the duties of the officers and closed with prayer. The :new president, Mrs'. Elmer Rivers of Seaforth read' a ' poe.rn-the Life.P measure of lana. were made for the. Spring meeting' to be held in 'Hensall. Mrs. Harvey Hyde of Hensall. thanked Mrs: Enright for.. her. leadership. Cookies and' tear were served by the Seaforth Officers of• Huron 'Presbyterial of the Woman's • Missionary Society • of the Presbyterian' Church in Canada areas follows: past president, Mrs. Alexa. Enright,. • Goderich;,,, ,President,, Mrs: . 'Elmer - Rivers, Seaforth, First vice- president; Mrs: Robert • e-McAll-i-ster, =RR—L, Auburn; • Recording and.; Correspon-. ding secretary,- Mrs. W.R. I{erstake •Seaforth ; T'reasurer; 'Mr's., G,G: MacEwa,n, $oderich; Secretary. Adult Groups, Mrs. Clayton Edwards,' Goderich; 'Young Women- s' and •Girls groups', Mrs. Eleanor Bradno.ck, Auburn; Children's land, Explorer groups, Mrs.; Gordon Sch- • walm, Hensall; Associate •Members,` Mrs', Harvey Hyde,, -RR 1 Hensall • Friendship and Service, Mrs. Charles.I{albfleisch, Varna Literature, Mrs. Rochus Faber,,Kippen; Glad Tidings, Mrs. Bert- McCreath, RR 2, ,. Goderich; Supply, Miss Jean Scott, Seaforth; Life- 'mem- bership, Mrs. Joe Dunbar, Belgrave; Historian, Miss - Belle Campbell, Seaforth; and Press, Mrs, Eleanor Bradnock, Auburn. H..I:ATERNITY WEAR AT The Separate Shoppe MAIN CORNER, CLINTON 482.7778 (NEXT•TOCAMPBELL'S .MEN'S WEAR) OPEN 1-6. OPEN 1-6 Clear ince Sale INGLIS --- 1 5.1 Cu. Ft.. Refrigerator 1ngSiton.St. Goderich ?'„5 24 .78 4.1 store Hours Moh.•Fri..8.6:00; Sat. 8.12:'08 S Registerecladirement Savings Plans Cornpounded 1/2 yearly - Paid on five year' term (Guaranteed investmelt , . ,Certificate Plan) Member Canada Deposit Insuranpe Corporation. 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