The Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-09-27, Page 3•,1
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Wages were discusfe
second September mee n
councilheld recetitili. ma, CIed
Treaswer Nancy Michie aaee$ed
council% offer, the roadmen were
not in attendance and their wages
will not be settled until the next
regular meting.
Mrs, Mic„hie's yearly salary has
gone to $30,900 from $26,400. She also
is paid for attending night meetings,,
for which she earns approximately
$1,500 each year.
Council decided to discontinue its
two per cent savings plan tor
township employees, but will pay 100
per cent of their group insurance
coverage, rather than the previous
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New ultrasound
equipment for
Wingham hospital
A decision on which particular
unit of ultrasound equipment will be
purchased by. the Wingham and
District Hospital• is expected tobe
made before the next Meth* of the
hospital's board, --of governors..
Approval for the purchase was
' granted by the board earlier this
year.
At the board's regular September
meeting, Executive Director Nor-
man Hayes reported that a
committee of representatives from
four hospitals in this area is still con-
sidering its decision.
-. --Since-each of -the four hospitalS --
Wingharn, Alexandra Marine and
General in Goderich, Palmerston
and District, and Listowel Memorial
-- is in b the •market for ultrasound
equipment, they have grouped
together for greater purchasing
dleverage. ., ..
iMr. Hayes will report on the
committee's decision at the regular
ctober board meeting.
HCIEIE takes
action on
day care issue
e Huron County Board of
cation has decided to take no
ction on an issue being championed
y the Toronto Board of Education
bout the provision of day care in
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,ch0Olts,
At its regular September meeting,
e HCBE discussed the Toronto
ar
d's resolution which asks the
ntario Ministry of Community and
ial Services to provide financial
sistanee and a financial planning
prvice to public nonprofit day care
oardi located in schools and
perated by the boards of education
the province.
Although no action was taken
cally, HCBE director of education
Ob Allan said day care in schnnia
Fould be a good thing and that the
ue is a good cause for the Toronto
rd to champion.
age corn risi oi aeuz
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149.Yeeep butadfl�deosp
ease regueSt..
Ute; - reviewMg the
members found that Mr 1L.,
wai-onTtbe low end of the Mink**
pay 'scale and they decided r
her wages to reflect herpoStliont
He also pointA out that triapyother
XUfliCipalitjesr have part-timehelp
to assist in the office, bait
Michie has help only at tax time for.
approximately 50 hours each year. -
Mr. Fraser says the clerk -
treasurer now must administer the
Ontario Horne RenewalProgram, as
well as assist the township drainage
superintendent, two new progranis
in which the township is par-
ticipating.
He also says Mrs. Michie is ex,
pected to attend seminars and take
courses to update her skills, which
she does on a regular basis.
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PTA seeks
$4,800 fUndlna
from HCBE
An Ontario Public School
Trustees' Association reguest for
funds has been put on hold for now
by the Huron County Board of
Education.,
Atthe boards regular Septefiiber
session, _trustees deeided to defert
...":-QPSTA request -- pending tbe
availability Of moreVilorillation.
The associationwants the money• '
for a campaign to lobby the
provincial goyernment and .har:
askedpjonjor r,a41:,4,sollofkli,,ttoapdst,ia:,,,
• overall ,budgeta.:-- aboM. $4,000- for
the RCM •
-The OPSTA claims the campaign
is necessary to protect the right
school boards to tax commercial and:
induStrial -assessment. This,rightis
cigirlOY .10pIlenged by tI
Ontario goviiniiiepit or,
specifically, the Macdonald com- WIER
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