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Clinton News Record, 2015-04-08, Page 2020 News Record • Wednesday, April 8, 2015 Lobb hosting passport clinic in Brussels Huron -Bruce MP Ben Lobb will be hosting a pass- port clinic in Brussels on Mon., April 13. The clinic will be held at Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre (800 Sports Drive) from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Staff will be available to assist local residents in either renewing or becoming a first time passport holder. Lobb's offices will courier the passport applications directly to Passport Canada. Passport Canada applica- tion forms can be picked up at Lobb's constituency office, your local post office, or downloaded from Pass- port Canada's website: www.ppt.gc.ca For more information on the passport clinics call 519- 524-6560 in Goderich or 519-832-2999 in Port Elgin or visit www.benlobb.com. Lobb offers passport ser- vices through both his con- stituency offices. Those who are unable to attend the passport clinic are invited to visit one of Lobb's offices for passport assistance. For a first time adult application, you must bring: - A photocopy of both sides of your driver's license or government issued photo ID with signature (Your guarantor must sign and date the photocopy) - Your original birth certif- icate (or Canadian Citizen- ship Card) - Two passport photos - If you are applying for your passport in an assumed relationship surname that is different from the name on your birth or citizenship cer- tificate, you must submit your marriage certificate, along with your birth or citi- zenship certificate Your guarantor must: - Hold a valid passport and have known you for two years - Sign your passport appli- cation, the back of one of your photos and sign and date the copies of your gov- ernment issued ID. For a simplified renewal, all you need is: 1) New photos 2) Current passport For child passports, con- tact Lobb's office in advance as regulations have recently changed. Alice Munro Festival Short Story Competition now open Local writers have the opportunity to share their craft with the world through the Alice Munro Festival Short Story Competition. Now accepting entries until April 15, the Short Story Competition has been in existence since 2003 fol- lowing the opening of the Alice Munro Garden in Wingham. It was produced annually as a collaborative effort between North Huron Horticultural Society, North Huron Township Museum, and Wingham Library. In 2014, over 200 entries were submitted from all over Canada and the world; finalists hailed from Ontario, Prince Edward Island, New York state, and South Korea. Prizes are $1500 for first prize adult and $250 for two honoura- ble nentions, and $500 for first prize youth, $300 sec- ond prize, and $200 third prize. In 2015, the celebrity contest judge is celebrated Newfoundland author Lisa Moore, author of Canada Reads winner February and short story collections Degrees of Nakedness and Open. The Alice Munro Festival of the Short Story has grown out of the Alice Munro Writers and Readers Festival, taking place June 5 to 7 in Wingham and sur- rounding areas. Entries are accepted from emerging non -published writers in the youth (19 years old and younger) and adult category. Short stories must be 2500 words or less and can be submitted through the website at alice- munrofestival.ca For more information on the contest and the read- ings, writing master classes and panels being presented as part of the Alice Munro Festival of the Short Story, visit alicemunrofestival.ca LET'S MAKE CANCER HISTORY For information about cancer! services or to make a donatron 1-888-939-3333 • w w.cancer.ca Cnn idian Cancer SQcdvty Sn•Diete can nil tinrr deo van car dorior ieentrad Nunn Open House Meet the NWMO and Learn More About Preliminary Assessment Studies The Municipality of Central Huron has invited the Nuclear Waste Management Organization to host an open house. Drop by, meet NWMO staff, ask questions and share your thoughts. Learn more about Canada's plan for the long-term management of used nuclear fuel and the process to identify a safe site to host a deep geological repository. Come out and share your thoughts on the project and the current phase of work, including desktop geoscience studies and community well-being learning now underway. Light refreshments will be provided. We look forward to meeting you. nwmo NUCLEAR WASTE SOCIETE DE GESTION MANAGEMENT DES DECHETS ORGANIZATION NUCLEAIRES )) The open house will be held at: Holmesville Community Centre 180 Community Centre Road Holmesville, ON Thursday, April 9, 2015 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, April 10, 2015 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.