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Zurich Citizens News, 1973-04-26, Page 10PAGE 10 Let contract for • +area workshop The Board of the South Huron and District Association for the Mentally Retarded Inc. met on Tuesday night to hear the report of the architect of the ARC Industries Workshop to be compl eted at Dashwocd. The lowest tender was supplied by B.I.B Construction Company of Lond- on and was accepted. There were five tenders to be consider- ed. The B.I.B, bid was $121, 994 Appreciation was expressed at the meeting for the party at the Alhambra Hall (the nursery) at Grand Bend on behalf of the children of Huron Hope School of Huron Park, ,the Saturday before. Easter. An auctioneer in Exeter has offered his services for June 15 for an auction of available items donated by friends of the Assoc- iation in the area. Tentatively the location of the auction is set for Dashwood. Anyone having disposable antiques and items in saleable condition is asked to leave them with members of the. Board in their community. The Flowers of Hope distrib- ution is to be made through the schools of the South Huron and North Lambton and North Midd- lesex area - at the discretion of the administration. A delegation was named to attend the annual meeting of the Ontario Association for the Mentally Retarded to be held at the University of Waterloo, May 9-13. Mrs. Don Purdy, of Ipperwash, Mrs. Nonie Hemming way and Mrs. Jim Kneale of Grand Bend have attended prov- (continued on page 15) ZURICH CITIZENS MEWS THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1973 Golden Glimpses • 0 0 • • The pageantry of Easter Day Has come and gone again; The hope of life beyond the grave Has been retold to men. Although the Easter finery did get a bit wet Sunday morn- ing, I feel that the rain did little to dampen the spirits of the people around us. We had a great many visitors over the weekend visiting with their rel- atives and bringing with them all sorts of treats and many beautiful Easter lilies and other plants. Many of our residents were also out for short visits as well. This coming weekend we are looking forward to the fam- ily dinner for our residents on Sunday evening, April 29, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Last Monday evening films were enjoyed as usual. Many of our residents will be disappoint- ed when we have to suspend the showing of films because of the long day light hours. This week- end being the last Sunday in April will be bringing us back to day light saving time once again. On Tuesday evening the child - SIDEWALK & PATIO L CALL! 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Mrs. Siebert has been busy with Easter and spring decoration throughout the Home, which are very much appreciated not only by the residents, but also by staff and visitors as well If any of our lady readers purchase "legs, " we could make use of the empty egg containers, also coloured styro- foam egg containers in our craft room. The Sunday evening chapel service was conducted by Mr. Clayton Kuepfer of the Zurich and Blake Mennonite Churches. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Oesch prov- ided special music through the worship service. Turner's budget pleases head of Federatisn "Finance Minister John Turn- er's promise to amend the tax laws so capital gains tax is post- poned on farms transferred with- in the family during the farm- er's lifetime is a triumph for farmers," says Gordon Hill, President, Ontario Federation of Agriculture. Hill, a Varna hog and white bean farmer from Huron County, adds, "the members of parlia- ment, and Turner himself, should be congratulated for accepting the advice of farmers and their organizations." The Ontario Federation of Agriculture has been working through the Canadian Federation of Agriculture for this amend- ment since capital gains tax was first instituted in 1972. Turner's February budget proposals called for the tax-free transfer of a family farm on at the death of REDIMIX CONCRETE (ALPO FORM WORKI McCann Const. Ltd. DASHWOOD Phone 237-3381 or 237-3422 the donor farmer. Both farm organizations opposed this as a half -measure that would impede estate planning. "Farmers need the proposed amendment so that we can make intelligent estate plans, and pass our farms on to the next generation, " says Hill, "We have been working to gain the support of the govern- ment and members of parlia- ment. Their backing of the far- mers' position is essential to bring this amendment before the House." Both the Ontario and the Can- adian federations, have also lobbied to get marketing quotas treated as capital assets with a Valuation Day value. Under today's law, there will be retro- active taxation on the proceeds of any quota sale. CUSTOM APPLICATION ANHYDROUS AMM NIA Either pre -plant or side -dress application Contact ALBERT ERB, ZURICH -236-4884 or AGRICO FERTILIZERS, BRUCEFIELD Phone: - 482-7241 For low cost source of Nitrogen, use Anhydrous • Ammonia GRIC'' FERTILIZERS BRUCEFIELD TIC RE: SEWAGE SERVICE CONNECTION THE VILLAGE OF ZURICH IS RECOMM- ENDING THAT EVERYONE HAVE THEIR SEWAGE SERVICE INSTALLED FROM THE MAIN TRUNK LINE TO YOUR PROPERTY LINE, If your se ed at this time advantage of th and be responsi connection cost rvice is not install- , you will lose the e Provincial Subsidy, ble for the total Please feel free to Municipal Office for any information. call the further VILLAGE OF ZURICH JACK TURKHEIM Reeve W.D. ARMSTRONG Clerk NOTIC RE: SEWAGE CONNECTIONS We are receiving many inquiries re- garding sewage connections in the Village of Zurich, and are pleased to announce that we will be contracting for this type of work. Early applications for Sewage Conn- ections will be greatly appreciated, so we may survey your property to establish outlets. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL; LEO'S PLUMBING HEATING & ELECTRIC PHONE 236-4182, ZURICH