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Zurich Citizens News, 1978-05-04, Page 3Citizens News, May 4, 1978 Page 3 Shop at Horne SAFETY with precast concrete steps sr 11 ■f Mr. Unit Step can provide entrance is Non Slip Safety Treads • Expertly replaced in hours not days • Steel re -enforced precast concrete provides longer life you with a safer ■ Maintenance free. No painting required • Many sizes of steps and porches Quality Ornamental iron railings to compliment your entrance CaII Mr. Unit Step for your free estimate MOST IMPROVED — Several area young bowlers received recognition for their improving game at the youth bowling league's annual awards banquet. In the back row (left -right) are Janet Regier,Wendy Vanderhoek and John Keller. Collette Bedard, Scott Bedard and Robert Hoffman are in the front row. Staff photo To operate summer playground For the first time in many years a summer playground will be operational in the village. At the April meeting of the Zurich and area Chamber of Commerce President Joe Risi said that officials of the ministry of culture and recreation had indicated that the Chamber's request under the Experience '78 youth employment program would likely be approved. The grant of $1350 will per- mit the hiring of one playground supervisor for seven weeks and the hiring of another individual to • work approximately six hours a day for six weeks at the playground. The Chamber set fees of $5 per child or $10 per family for the use of the playground and approved a motion that would see the Chamber not spend more than $200 on the summer venture. When Risi first suggested a $500 limit be placed treasurer. Ray McKinnon objected. saying "We (the Chamber) are not a service club." He added that the playground would be "a waste of money" if only ten children attended. Risi said he was sure that the program would have favourable response from the village. Oscar Greb of the membership committee an- nounced that the Chamber has added six new members with the possibility of two more area residents ,joining in the fall. Greb said Marilyn Heimrich, Bernice and Charles Eckel, Howard Thiel and Judy Clausius had joined the Chamber recent- ly. Risi welcomed the new members who were present, Advertising... is your way, of introduction. CANADIAN ADVERTISING ADVISORY SOAK) to the local business associa- tion and expressed hope that they would express their opinions and voice their con- cerns at the meetings. Prior to the business por- tion of the meeting, Gordon Erb showed slides of the Erb's trip to Afghanistan. '1J Seaforth 527-1320 Your Precast Specialists Your family is a very special part of your life. The family is our single most important social institution, which is why your Ontario Government is continuing to take steps to help support and strengthen family life in the province. These include the family law reform legislation and other programs such as; day care, home support services for the elderly and handicapped, special allowances to parents who care for severely handicapped children, and community living for the mentally retarded. These programs are an indication of your Government's commitment in supporting family life. The health of our society depends upon the health and security of your family. Ontario Margaret Birch, Provincial Secretary for Social Development, William Davis, Premier May is Family Unity Month