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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1983-04-06, Page 10Page 10—The Wingham Advance -Times, April 6, 1983 Hu an av unty levies In se Huron County's 26 munici- palities' share of the 1983 county budget will increase 4.985 per cent over last year's amount. The total buget this year for munici- palities is over $3 million. Approved by Huron County Council at its March 31 session, thecounty appor- tionment increase $165,000 from $3,310,000 in 1982 to $3,475,000 for this year. The county's share went up by under five per cent but the county's total 1983 budget in= -' creased 14.8 per cent over its 1982 budget. The county's 1983 budget increased $1,920,778 over its 1982 budget to bring the total to 114,902,378 for this year. Provincial grants will ac- count for $8,392,364. The pro- vince's share of the 1982 budget was $7,406,277. Other revenue will be ob- tained from: municipal grants and fees $12,500; fees and service charges of $2,305,494; miscellaneous revenue $340,600; general surplus 1230,141; and a high- ways surplus of $121,09. Exeter Reeve Bill Mickel said the county's budget should have come in at five per cent or less increase. He did acknowledge that if the social services budget is deducted, the county's 1983 budget increases by about 8.56 per cent. The Exeter reeve also ex- pressed concern about future provincial grants. "The provincial govern- ment may not be as generous in the future," he said. The Exeter reeve and Exe- ter Deputy Reeve Lossy Ful- ler did not vote in favor of the 1983 budget. Huron Warden Grant Stir- ling said, "It's a good budg- et. We tried to keep the in- crease at under five per cent and as you know it came in at 4.985 per cent without cutting any services." "The county has done a good job of maintaining the same level of service." The largest portion of the budget is for social services in the amount of $5,944,227. This includes general assist- ance, Huronview, Family and Children's Services, patriotic grants and grants to day care centres. Over $5 million has been budgeted for the highways department and other ex- penditures include $163,880 for members of council, $754,105 for general adminis- tration, $1,601,459 for health services, $94,544 for plumb- ing and environment, $821,506 for recreation and cultural services, $389,627 for planning and develop- ment, and $47,030 for agri- culture and reforestation. Both the library and plumbing and environment budgets sent back by county council at its previous ses- sion were reduced to come in at the recommended amount. The county's portion of the library budget was reduced from 1551,781 to $528,281. The county's share of the plumb- ing and environment budget was reduced by $8,100 to $40,544. Levies Among the municipalities the net levy by the county ranges from an increase of 14.87 per cent for the Town- ship of Tuckersmith to a de- crease of 5.52 per cent for the municipality oi; Zurich. Net requirements, levies W, and mill rate increases or decreases for area munici- palities are as follows: Wingham — net require- ment for 1983 is $125,586. This is a decrease of $5,093 from the 1982 requirement result- ing in a net levy decrease of 3.90 per cent. The commer- cial mill rate this year will decrease 1.24 mills and resi- dential and farm mill rate will decrease 1.06 mills; Brussels — net require- ment for 1983 is $32,178, an increase of $161 over the 1982 requirement resulting in a net levy increase of .50 per cent. The commercial mill rate will increase .16 mills and the residential and farm mill rate will increase .14 mills; Grey Township — net re- quirement for 1983 is $126,198, an increase of $9,822, resulting in a net levy increase of 8.44 per cent. The commercial mill rate will in- crease 2.89 mills and the residential and farm mill rate will increase 2.45 mills; Howick Township — net requirement for 1983 is $148,765, an increase of $3,125, resulting in a net levy increase of 2.15 per cent. The commercial mill rate will in- crease .72 mills and the farm and residential mill rate by .61 mills; Morris Township — net re- quirement for 1983 is $92,801, an increase of $7,095, result- ing in a net levy increase of 8.28 per cent. The commer- cial mill rate will increase 2.55 mills and the residential and farm mill rate by 2.17 mills; Turnberry Township — 1983 net requirement is $77,979, an increase of $3,140, resulting in a net levy in- crease of 4.20 per cent. The commercial mill rate will in- crease by 1.41 mills and the residential and farm mill rate by 1.20 mills; Wawanosh East —1983 net Brownie corner The following Brownies earned badges: Caroline Elston, Gardener, House- keeper; Shannon Simpson, Craft; Candice Allen, Cook and Baker; Julie McGrath, Cook; Beth Ward, Artist; TharenKeil, Thrift and Friend to Birds; Ciara McKenna, Cook. The Brownies made an Easter craft and Group A and B reviewed their skits. Group C made Easter cards. Donna George and Carla Mowbray did Brownies in other lands. cent requirement is $69, ,:.:2, an in- crease off $3,980, resulting in a net levy increase of 6.04 per cent. The commercial mill rate will increase 2.15 mills and the residential and farm mill rate by 1.83 mills; Wawanosh West —1983 net requirement is $58,633, an in- crease of $4,794, resulting in a net levy increase of 8.90 per cent. The commercial mill rate will increase .2.51 mills and the residential and farm mill rate by 2.13 mills. Duo pianists to visit Blyth A special treat will be provided for music lovers when the duo pianists James Anagnoson and Leslie Kinton come to the Blyth Memorial Hall, Sunday, April 17 at 2 p. m. The pianists will fill Memorial Hall with the sound of their matched Yamaha pianos, featuring a repertoire that extends from the early days of the for- tepiano in the 1790s through the traditional two -piano and piano four -hand music of the classical and romantic periods to the major wOrks of the 20th Century. Midgets down Durham 7-1 The Wingham Lions Midgets, down two games to none in their WOAA final series with Durham, came roaring back with a lopsided 7-1 victory Tuesday night at Durham. Durham scored its only goal of the contest at the seven -minute mark of the first period. Wingham completely dominated the rest of -the game as Durham took a raft of penalties. Paul Kenyon scored the first Wingham goal on a powerplay at 8:04 from Mark Foxton and Doug Wood. Brett Cameron scored what proved to be the winner at 1:30 of the second, from Steve Nicholson and Wood. Kenyon's second goal, from Paul Robinson and Foxton at 2:10, gave Wingham a 3-1 lead. Cameron's second marker, at 6:43 of the period from Nicholson and Jim Dennis, was also a powerplay goal. Nicholson scored on a powerplay with 21 seconds remaining in the period to widen Wingham's lead to 5-1. Jeff Cameron scored on a wrist shot from the slot on a two-way passing play from Paul Tolton and Rob Willis at 13:19 of the third. Wingham's final goal was scored while Durham was a man short at 19:23 of the third; Paul Robinson dented the twine, with assists from Kenyon and Foxton. ICE CHIPS—Wingham's powerplay connected for five goals in this game. The win was a team effort, with all three lines playing well. 40— /,'' 400'0,`0,00/0",,,/.0454.W.7,.1,4"1/1 .,1 THE WINGHAM MIDGETS captured the C division trophy at the Wingham Midget tournament last weekend for the second year in a row. The local boys defeated Tavistock 5-4 to take the trophy. Coaches and team members are: back, Bill Haines, Jeff Bloemberg, Robbie Willis, Murray Houghton, Doug McFarlan; centre, Bob , J' , .- 11 • J' 11 I - I l l -J- 11 I -/- I Vemotifq THURSDAY MIXED Angela Gomes captured the ladies' high single with a 202 and Corey McInnes bowled the ladies' high triple of 482. Bruce Higgins had the men's high single of 264 and the high triple of 636 was rolled by Barry Haugh. Games of 200 and over were rolled by Bruce Higgins 264; Barry Haugh 233; and Angela Gomes 202. The team standings are Barry's Beatles, 44; Gary's GMCs, 32; Daryl's Demons 29; Richard's Roadrunners 26; Rena's Ramblers 22; and, Bill's Masenouties 15. Thanks to spares Art Burrows, Bob Gavreluk. There is one more week of regular bowling left and three weeks of playoffs. Also, please note we will start bowling at 8 p.m., beginning April 7. The bowling banquet is scheduled for May 14, with dancing to follow in the Belmore Community Centre. SENIOR MEN Those who bowled 150 and over this week are George Gibson, 196, 181; Harry Garniss, 174; Bill Lediet, 213, 212; Ken Saxton Sr., 269, 179; Bill Uuldriks, 176; Ted English, 208, 173; Alex Robertson, 169; W. Paulin, 153; Charles Bosman, 162, and Norm Elliott, 175. COMMERCIAL LEAGUE Chapman's Champs lead the league in the season's standings with 3,504 points, followed by MacLeod's Morons Plus Four with 3,463, Darling's Dynamics with 3,460, Merkley's Marauders with 3,331, Russell's Rollers with 3,274 and Hickey's Hellers with 3,129. Francis Merkley had the men's high single of 293 and the high triple of 691, while Susan Pegg had the ladies' high single of 241 and Jean Merkley had the high triple of 672. Games of 200 and over were rolled by Francis Merkley 206, 293; Verna Haugh 224; Wes Simmons 210; Rod Hickey 205, 238, 210; Bob Steffen 216, 207; Bob Pegg 244; Don Brintnell 202; Doug MacLeod 215; Frank Burke 200; Roger Plumb 227, 240; Betty Darling 203; Susan Pegg 241, 200; Gale Plumb 202; Ruth Ann Steffen 218, 220, 202; Jean Merkley 229, 214, 229; Lois Darling 209; and Dorothy Brintnell 206. FORDWICH MIXED Gertie Lambkin had the high single of 239 for the women and the high triple of • 629, while Bill Gilmer had the men's high single of 230 and high triple of 597. Games of 200 and over were rolled by Murray Wilson 207; Janice George 210; Scott McLean 217; Ken Behrns 206; Gertie Lambkin 213,i 239; Bill Gilmer 230; Jean Ashley 200; Nellie Allen 223 and 218; and Peter King 202. WROXETER-GORRIE MIXED Bonnie Lockwood had a lucky night, bowling both the high single and triple for the ladies with a 296 and a 668. Bob Sitler also doubled by capturing high single and triple for the men with a 270 and a 678. Games of 200 and over were rolled by Mike Newton 218, 213; Bonnie Lockwood 296; Wendell Stamper 200; Bob Sitter 270, 206, 202; Gerry Brewer 237; Dale Haasnoot 215; Ron Bennett 247; Joyce Martin 220; Ken Lockwood 208, 230; Mary Lou Sitter 202;, Len Hordyke 201, 205; Ron McMichael 217; and June Stamper 260. BLUEVALE MIXED Winnie Boyd had the ladies' high triple of 637, while Caroline Greenaway had the high single of 239. Jim Shaw had the men's high triple of 592 and Andy Adams had the high single of 224. Games of 200 and over were rolled by: Caroline Greenaway 239; Winnie Boyd 231, 208; Reta Ross 231; Andy Adams 224; Ev Lillow 222; Bonnie Brewer 215, 201; Jim Shaw 216; George Fischer 211; Marg Timm 212; Elaine Mundell 208; Dorothy Thompson 216; and, Scott McLennon 200. The Pirates are the season's champs and the Orioles are the playoff champs. Sangster, Paul Robinson, Jimmy Dennis, Doug Stephenson, Paul Tolton, Doug Wood, Jeff Cameron, Jason Goodall, Jon Bateson; front, Tim Brown, Steve Nicholson, Mitch Braun, Brett Cameron, Rob Schistad, Mark Foxton and Paul Ke- nyon. Midgets tie final series with hardfought 5-4 win The Wingham Lions Midgets fought back to tie their best -of -five WOAA final series at 2-2 with a 5-4 victory over Durham last Thursday in the Lockridge Memorial Arena. Durham opened the scoring at 6:07 of the first, but Brett Cameron got that one back at 7:51, from Tim Brown and Steve Nicholson. Jeff Bloemberg, up from the Wingham Bantams, put Wingham into the lead at 12:23, from Mark Foxton and Paul Kenyon. With just 24 seconds remaining in the period, Durham tied the score at two. The second period was just 33 seconds old when Doug Stephenson scored, assisted by °Bloemberg and Kenyon, to restore the Wingham lead. However Durham tied the score on a powerplay at 12:29. Foxton put Wingham back into the lead at 1:16 of the third from Stephenson. Cameron then scored the winner at 4:10, assisted by Brown and Jason Goodall. Durham's final goal was scored on a powerplay at 8:27. ICE CHIPS—The dif- ference between the two teams in this game was the goaltending. Rob Schistad's play in the Wingham net was superb. Labrador Sea Material Acquired OTTAWA — The only com- prehensive collection of fauna of the Labrador Sea was donated to the National Museum of Natural Sciences last year. The materials — equal to fifty 45 -gallon drums of specimens — were collect- ed for oil companies doing research prior to drilling. WIDE OF THE MARK -Paul Kenyon's shot was just wide of the mark with Mark Fox - ton setting up a screen in front of the goal during the Wingham Lions' 7-1 win over Durham in the WOAA Midget finals last Tuesday. Kenyon scored twice in the victory, which kept Wingham alive in the series. (Wayne Brown Photo) LETTING IT FLY—Tim Brown of the Wingham Lions steps into a slapshot, trying to use a defenceman as a screen, during the Lions' 7-1 victory over Durham last Tuesday. After dropping the first two games of the L\ riuw L �'.'�U� i" i �it (7ruTo it k i h(G 11, l , i4 Nit LUCKNOW LIONS CLUB'S 30 Displays from local businesses and crafts CATHY CHISHOLM, a member of fhe Wingham Blues, took a face-off at last Satur- day evening's game between the Blues and the Belmore Sugar Kuties. Belmore won the match 4-1 and captured the series two games straight. The local girls put up a good effort in spite of losing their goalie, Esther Nethery, to injury in a game the week before. Sandra Morrison filled in for the Blues in net Saturday. WOAA final series to Durham, Wingham came back to tie it with victories on Tuesday and Thursday. Th deciding game was played Monday night at Durh (Wayne Brown Photo) Home And Garden Show April 8th.9th. 1 Oth Lucknow Community Centre Frim, April Rth 6-9 PM, Sat., April 9th 1-9 PM. Sun,.., April 10th 1-5 PM. ( 4,4Li, 18i4A tut Admission Adults -41.00 Public School & under Free 14.2 -44&.•§eaarrreL. -:•?,-\ 41',w,,'!• 1r .: d�& yr t is«, of 1