The Times Advocate, 2008-10-01, Page 7MUNICIPALITY OF SOUTH HURON
CONTRACT NO. DOCPROPERTY "Document number"
\* MERGEFORMAT 308-013
Water Distribution (Ward 1)
Pressure Zone Upgrades
SEALED TENDERS, clearly marked as to contents, will be received by
The Municipality of South Huron, 322 Main Street South, Box 759,
Exeter, ON NOM 1S6, Telephone: 519.235.0310, on or before:
2:00 p.m. local time
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
for work generally consisting of supplying materials, labour and
equipment for, and the construction of, two (2) pressure reducing
valve chambers, and four (4) gate valve isolation chambers within an
existing water distribution system. The Work includes, but is not limit-
ed to, removal of an existing 1.2m diameter pressure reducing valve
chamber and associated valves and piping, installation of two (2) 2.4
by 1.8 m rectangular pre -cast valve chambers complete with
hydraulically operated pressure reducing valves, stainless steel pip-
ing, bypass bleeder line and associated equipment, installation of
four (4) 1.8m diameter pre -cast gate valve isolation chambers com-
plete with bleeders and associated watermain repairs. The Work also
includes excavation, grading, drainage and site restoration works as
required.
Plans, Specifications, and Tender Forms (hardcopy and digital PDF)
may be obtained on September 30, 2008 after 9:00 a.m. at the
Guelph office of the Consulting Engineers for a non-refundable fee of
thirty dollars ($30.00), which includes GST, per set (cheque payable
to Gamsby and Mannerow Limited).
Each tender must be accompanied by a tender deposit in the form of
a certified cheque or bid bond in the amount of $10,000.00. The
successful Bidder must provide a Performance Bond for 100% of the
total lump sum tender price and a Labour and Material Payment
Bond for 50% of the total lump sum tender price.
NOTE:
Bidders shall satisfy themselves as to the existing conditions and
limitations which may be encountered in constructing the proposed
works. While no mandatory site meeting is scheduled, the Bidder
shall personally examine the site and location of the proposed
works.
The tenders will be opened in public on the closing date by the
Tender Committee. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be
accepted.
Please direct all enquiries regarding this tender and project to
Matthew Ballaban, P.Eng., Project Engineer at Gamsby and
Mannerow Limited, Telephone: 519.824.8150, Fax: 519.824.8190,
e-mail: mballaban@gamsby.com.
MUNICIPALITY OF SOUTH HURON
Don Giberson
Manager of Operations
322 Main Street South, Box 759
Exeter ON NOM 1 S6
CONSULTING ENGINEER
Gamsby and Mannerow Limited
255 Woodlawn Rd. W., Suite 210
Guelph ON N 1 H 8J1
Attn: Matthew Ballaban, P.Eng.
Scripture reading and Pastor
Phil singing the song "Farther
Along ". Their family dog Mollie
delivered some pet therapy as
well, before and after the ser-
vice.
Wednesday morning Lisa
Stewart, music therapist
presided over drumming group
with its many enthusiastic mem-
bers. We are very pleased to
now have Lisa on site twice each
week with one of her visits
devoted to individual music
therapy with several residents.
Residents are also benefiting
from additional hours with mas-
sage therapist Lori Burt.
Queensway's programs depart-
ment is very happy to be able to
expand these valuable thera-
pies.
Resident council met Friday
morning to discuss upcoming
events as well as give their sug-
gestions for a new newsletter
format as we work to expand
and improve our newsletter and
make it more relevant to resi-
dents and their families
Queensway's Auxiliary/Family
Council will also be asked for
suggestions at their meeting Oct.
7.
Coming events
Oct. 3 - 7 p.m. Friendship
Friday with Andy and Friends
Oct. 5 - 2 p.m. Tea Party with
Sharon
Oct. 8 - 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Picnic and fall colour tour
Oct. 14 - Election Day
EVETER
Sept. 23 Don Overholt 1W20, Russell
Snider 1W20, Fran Mickle 1W19, Frank
Regier 1W19, Fran McCallum 1W15,
Marion Sullivan 1W15
Sept. 25 Don Overholt 1W21, Russell
Snider 1W21, Kathryn Triener 1W21,
Bob Thompson 1W14, Patrick Sullivan
1W14, Marg Consitt 1W11, Harold
Knight 1W11, John Batten 1T11, Jeff
Mason 1T11, Marlene Parker 1T11,
Verona Snider 1T11
Sept. 27 Audrey MacGregor 1W20,
Shawn McFalls 1W20, Paula Van Osch
1W20
Municipal Corner
South Huron Municipal Office
519-235-0310
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
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HENSALL — Phyllis Deichert
and Denise Hallam of the Zurich
Quilters Guild visited
Queensway Thursday afternoon
to present a dozen beautifully
quilted lap robes to Queensway
residents. The Quilters Guild
purchased the bat and backing
material while Northcott Fabrics
of Toronto donated the tops.
Thank you to the Zurich Quilters
Guild for thinking of us.
Thursday evening John and
Geneva Heaman were the fea-
tured entertainment at the
September birthday party, play-
ing for a full house made up of
residents, family members help-
ing their loved ones celebrate,
community and volunteers.
Everyone had a great evening
enjoying the Classic Country that
John and Geneva play so well as
the delicious lemon cream birth-
day cake was served.
Bingo with the Hensall
Presbyterian women drew a
good crowd Monday afternoon
Habitat fundraiser
as residents gathered for their
favourite game which is spon-
sored by various church groups
on Monday afternoons.
Throughout the week residents
spent much time outdoors
enjoying walks and the Ice-
cream Parlour program was
held outdoors on the deck as
well.
Members of Breakfast group
gathered in the Cafe Tuesday
morning to feast on eggs, bacon,
toast, fruit and delicious freshly
brewed coffee.
Volunteer Donna Smale
assisted at the program
where residents listen
to their favourite radio
station over breakfast
or visit with fellow resi-
dents that they don't
usually dine with.
Pastor Phil Waglar of
Zurich Mennonite
Church led worship
Tuesday morning at 11
a.m. with a wonderful
message which includ-
ed his son Benjamin
giving a
Sponsor a 2X4 —The next build for Habitat for Humanity Huron
County will be in Exeter at 67 Wellington Street West.Applications for a
partner family are being accepted and can be found at Exeter area
churches, online or by calling the Habitat line at 262-5222.Above, Jerry
MacLean was on hand atTrivitt Memorial Anglican Church's Thanksgiving
Celebration Weekend Saturday helping with Habitat's latest fundraiser
— for $20, you can sponsor a 2X4 which will be used to build the
Exeter house in the spring.You will get your name on the 2X4 and you
will receive a tax receipt.Anyone interested can call MacLean at 235-
1286,Arn Mathers at 235-1037 or Bob Down at 235-2557.The commit-
tee is also looking for volunteers. For more information visit the Habitat
website at www.habitathuroncounty.ca (photo/Scott Nixon)
Snilo
Sept. 24
High Score:
Joe Regier
2nd High
Score: June
Regier
High Solo:
Hedy Devine
2nd High
Solo: Betty
Grenier
Mystery
Score:
Mildred
Chalmers
Exeter
Bridge
Club
Above aver-
age scores
from Sept. 24
- Liz Bell and
Rosaleen
Berends .555,
Pam and Jim
Rabb .541, Ila
and Arn
Mathers .541,
Nell McCann
and Wanda
Reynolds .500,
Iris and Don
Currell .500
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