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Zurich Citizens News, 1975-11-26, Page 7NEW LIGHTS - The village of Hensall received new streetlights this week as tradesmen from the firm of Borland and Orchard Ltd., Thorndale, installed a total of nine lights along the main street. The project is costing the village $23,000., almost half of which is subsidized. GB takes look at budgets Grand Bend council took a close look at proposed budgets from the various departments for the year 1976. After all the budgets were presented Reeve Bob Sharen said, "This is only the first draft, we will likely cut thein a lot more." The administration budget was presented at 843,950 an increase of $7,900 from this year. This amounts to a rise of about 20 percent. The proposed administrative budget would include an increase of $1,000 for clerk Louise Clipp- erton and $900 for assistant Brenda Mawson. During this duscussion Reeve 1974 THUNDERBIRD 2 door hardtop, fully equipped including automatic air, power seats and windows. Luxury interior. Licence DFZ528. 1974 ASTRE_ Woody Wagon 4 cylinder, 4 speed, luggage rack, bumper protecter group. Licence DAB920. 1974 VW 412 Stationwagon 4 cylinder, automatic transmission. Licence DFZ939. 1973 PINTO SQUIRE WAGON 4 cylinder, automatic, luggage rack. Licence DFZ372. 1973 MUSTANG GRANDE 8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, power brakes, vinyl roof. Licence DDD655. 1971 AMBASSADOR 4 door sedan, 8 automatic, double power. Licence DWJ238. 1969 MUSTANG 302 V-8, 3 speed transmission, 38,100 miles, stock no. 4P14A. 1968 COUGAR — 8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, Licence DFV221. Before Inspection. '2995 '3195 s2695 '3595 '1695.. '1895 i 995 TRUCKS 24 °J' EW LIGHT TRUCKS IN STOCK INCLUDING 2 ECONOLINES 8 Fully Reconditioned 1/2 Ton Pickups - Used nider Motors LIMITED EXETER 235-1640 LONDON 227-4191 Open Weekdays Until 9:00 Saturdays Until 6:00 Sharen said the clerk's salary was far below those paid in neighbouring municipalities and suggested council ask special approval from the provin- cial government for another $500 increase. The public works budget originally presented at $36,300 was slashed to 832,800 with a drop in monies allotted for asphalt. In addition $13,J00 is to be allotted for 'drainage on River Road and $3,000 for similar work on Lake Road. Earlier in the meeting council accepted the tender of Ken Lovie of Shipka of 82,385 to do the drainage work on Lake Road. Road foreman Gary Des- jardine will be in charge of repair work on the road shoulder after the, drainage works are completed. A budget for the recreation committee submitted by coun- cillor Harold Green was cut from $17,160 to 814,180. While discussing 'recreation , councillor Harold Simpson pro- prosed 'that the rec committee should look after only recreation activities and operation of the boat docks would remain under the jurisdiction of council and councillor Harold Green. Reeve Sharen suggested the rec group take over full control of the 1976 swimming program. Council decided to continue the policy of putting monies in to reserve funds each year. The reserves will include $15,000 for Turn to Page 8 Zurich Citizens News, November 26, 1975 -Page 7 C's club bowling Monday November 24, twenty members of the 3C's Club made up four teams and bowled three games at the Village Inn, Grand Bend. Ladies high score, Pearl James; ladies'. consolation, Mary Ellen Ferguson; Men's high score, Dave Ferguson; Men's consolation, John Temple- ' ton. For the next gathering the group decided to join forces with the three congregations and take their families to participate in the candle light service being held in Carmel Presbyterian Church, Hensall, Sunday, Dec- ember 21. Plan to atend. Lunch will be served by the 3C's. You"ng People The young people of the Unit- ed Church met on Sunday even- ing, November 16 and discus- sed a calendar of events. The next meeting will be a card party on December 7 at 7:30 p.m: ZLJRICI4 E A PUBLIC SKATING Saturday Afternoons 2:00 - 4:00 PM Saturday Nights 7:00 9:00 PM MOTHERS & TOTS Wednesday, Afternoons 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Zurich Recreation Board Bingo Schedule Wednesdays - Dec. 10, Jan. 7, Jan. 21 Feb. 4 and Feb. 18 AT ZURICH ARENA AT 8:00 P.M. TTENTI FAR T ER 1 Enquire Now For Early Winter -:1ertiaizer BRUCEFIELD 482-983 'JSAL L 3002 ZURICH 236-419.3 Beet wiokeo... to the new owners of the Zurich Citizens News As is the established tradition with this newspaper, may you have much success in playing your important part to nurture community spirit. ROBERT F WESTLAKE 236-43 Zurich �a,.,c,,�ee,..,,r�:,no►,aa,,,�a..®•....oam^w�a�^e�v��r-�n^�-was^7Q`m�..,,smarm-���-cm;,�-+�,w�mo�.�aT�r^r�-an-^� 9:��-•�:.w,�.�.�.;��..iti,