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Scugog Citizen (1991), 29 Sep 1992, p. 3

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hs - Scugog Citizen -- Tuesday, September 20, 1098 -- £4 Don Steel® named new New and Exciting 1993 MODELS N Don Steele has been named Scugog Township Fire Chief and W will take up his new duties on_ ' 0 on 1S} d 4 October 1. Mr. Steele's appointment ds the ron emnmdy At Philp Pontiac Buick Limited afternoon. The job description calls It this to be a part time position (20 hours per week) with an annual salagy of $17,500. : Mr. Steele is a 17-year veteran of the Township's volunteer department. He held the rank of - captain for a decade before his appointment last January as ° deputy-chief. y He will now have responsibility 4 J . over the Township's two fire y. \ \ | ) b i F 1 1 halls in Port Perry and Caesarea ew ym 6) (4) 8 ua | | y with about 60 volunteers " ; y . firefighters. ' - - . Following confirmation of his appointment Monday afternoon, he told the Citizen his first three priorities will be to implement Township-wide Standard Operating Procedures for t department, Township wi training programs, and the appointment (within 21 days) of gwo District chiefs, one for each hall. "I will be posting the notice © the District Chiefs tonight (Monday)" he told the Citizen. There were two other applications for the position of Chief, one from within the department and the other from outside. With Mr. Steele's appointment, Chief, Jack Cook will be retiring from Hall 14in Port Perry after 35 years service, and Chief Ray Gould will retire from Hall 2 in Caesarea where he has served the department for 33 years. , = Mayor Howard Hall said Monday the Township owes "many thanks for their years of service to Scugog." The Mayor went on to say that the Township will be organizing some kind of proper recognition for Mr. Cook and Mr. Gould. # The recommendation to hire # Mr. Steele as the new Chief was made by the council's fire protection committed of Mayor Hall, councillors Ken Gadsden and Harvey Graham. They interviewed all three candidates in mid-September and met again last week to . further discuss the position before making, « their recommendation. : News story Visit Our Vehicle Display ANYTIME! 7 Days or Nights a Week! b >s Consultants are available Monday through Saturday, Regular Business Hours correction. A news article in the September 15 edition of the Scugog Citizen about the tlosure of Gerry's Distributing' stated that the Jumbo Video chain has gone out of business. This is not correct. Jumbo Video has<not gone out of business and in fact is one of the « fastest' growing retail chains of any kind in the coun! We regret this error and any " Tal = i inconvenience it may have . SINCE 1976 - caused. ' "we IDEN NI, B> PONTIAC BUICK LIMITED ~ 10 Vanedward Drive, Port Perry 985-8474 - - 7 «

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