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The Times Advocate, 2004-01-21, Page 19Wednesday, January 21, 2004 Exeter Times–Advocate 19 Classifieds PCW to host luncheon Mar. 4 by Liz Sangster HENSALL CORRESPONDENT HENSALL -At Carmel Presbyterian Church Tracy Whitson-Bahro was the minister with Joyce Pepper playing the organ. Tracy had a special story for the children. Dorothy Taylor looked after the Sunday School. Al Hoggarth and Harry Smith received the offering. The PCW will host a homemade soup, sandwich, and dessert luncheon on March 4. Tarts will be available as well. The Hensall and Community Horticultural Society's annual meeting will be held on Jan. 22 at 7p.m. at Hensall United Church. Shari Robinson will be the guest speaker and will dis- play her hooked mats and also answer questions on new gardening methods she has used at home. Everyone is wel- come to attend this meeting. The next regular meet- ing of the Hensall South IIuron Agricultural Society will be held on Mon., Jan. 26 in the auditorium of the Hensall Community Centre at 7 p.m. Annual meeting The annual meeting for the Hensall United Church will be held after church on Jan. 24 HENSALL NEWS Nominate an ABCA Conservationist AUSABLE BAYFIELD — As the need for environ- mental protection increases, landowners become more vigilant in caring for the land and water. Since 1984, the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) has given Conservation Awards to recognize those individuals, fami- lies, groups or organiza- tions who demonstrate outstanding achievements in the areas of local water quality, reforestation, conservation farming and environmental education. Past winners of the Conservationist of the Year Award include the Environmentally Concerned Citizens of Lambton Shores, Stephanie Donaldson of Grand Bend, Andy deBoer of Exeter and Everet and Joan Van Slightenhorst of the Zurich area. These recipients have demonstrated strong con- servation ethics by initiat- ing projects to protect unique environmental features in their commu- nity, advocating and pro- moting stewardship, vol- unteering in support of environmental programs and planting windbreaks to combat soil erosion of the local landscape. To be eligible for the award, recipients must be located within the juris- diction of the ABCA. Current ABCA staff and directors are not eligible. Details describing the cat- egories and nomination forms are available from the ABCA office at 235- 2610 or on the Web site at www. abca. on. ca. The deadline for sub- missions is March 5 and the Conservationist of the Year will be named at the ABCA Awards and Board of Directors meeting March 18. Valentine display at GB library GRAND BEND - The Family and Consumer Affairs Grand Bend Women's Institute meeting had Rev. Harry Disher as guest speaker. Disher told those present of his work in pastoral care. The spiritual, physical and mental conditions of the client are all con- sidered in this work. Chaplains are working in hospitals, prisons and long term care institutions. Lay people, volunteers and all people can do pastoral work. Friends and neighbours are important to each other as they can help encourage each other. Children and pets are great to help cheer up people. Information from many societies is available to help in counselling. Everyone sang happy birthday to Loreen Gill. The W.I. will not deliv- er meals on wheels this year. A valentine display will be arranged at the Grand Bend Library. Several women are quilting the breast can- cer quilt that will be donated and auctioned off in the Fall. The February meeting will be a tour of Iceculture in Hensall. Huron County 4-H scholarships All 4-H members who are attending high school and plan to continue their education at a college or university full time in September 2004 may be eligible for a Women,s Institute scholarship. It is the time of the year when consid- eration is given to applying for the 2004 4-H scholarships. There are four scholarships available in Huron County. 4-H members who have completed six or more 4-H club projects with three life skills and are continuing their education at a post sec- ondary institute are eligible. Completed applications must be accompanied by a 250 -word essay on the topic "How to Encourage More Young People to Become 4-H Members." More information and forms are available from 4-H secretary, Bev Broadfoot at 233-7032, or rally secre- tary, Fern Dougall at 235-2407. Huron scholarship applications must be mailed to Fern Dougall, 71800 London Road RR 3, Exeter, by Feb.4. The scholarships are worth between $200 and $300. 27 Tenders Wanted 27 Tenders Wanted 27 Tenders Wanted Form 6 Municipal Act, 2001 S.O. 2001, C. 25 o. REG. 181/03 SALE OF LAND BY PUBLIC TENDER THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF LUCAN BIDDULPH Take Notice that tenders are invited for the purchase of the land(s) described below and will be received until 3:00 p.m. local time on 11 February 2004, at the Municipal Office, Box 190, 33351 Richmond St., R.R.#3, Lucan, Ontario NOM 2J0 The tenders will then be opened in public on the same day at the Municipal Office, 33351 Richmond St., R.R.#3, Lucan, Ontario NOM 1S2 Description of Land(s) Minimum Tender Amount Roll No. 39 58 000 041 06300 PIN 09707-0036(LT) Part Lot 24 Concession 12, geographic Township of Biddulph, now Township of Lucan Biddulph, County of Middlesex (No. 33) designated Part 1 on Reference Plan 33R-15510. File No. 02-02 $40,170.99 Roll No. 39 58 000 041 06301 PIN 09707-0035(LT) Part Lot 24 Concession 12, geographic Township of Biddulph, now Township of Lucan Biddulph, County of Middlesex (No.33) designated Part 1 on Reference Plan 33R-15511. File No. 02-03 $8,218.25 Tenders must be submitted in the prescribed form and must be accompanied by a deposit in the form of a money order or of a bank draft or cheque certified by a bank or trust corporation payable to the municipality (or board) and representing at least 20 per cent of the tender amount. Except as follows, the municipalitiy makes no representation regarding the title to or any other matters relating to the land to be sold. Responsibility for ascertaining these matters rests with the potential purchasers. This sale is governed by the Municipal Act, 2001 and the Municipal Tax Sales Rules made under that Act. The successful purchaser will be required to pay the amount tendered plus accumulated taxes and the relevant land transfer tax. The municipality has no obligation to provide vacant possession to the successful purchaser. 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