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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 16 Jun 1982, p. 14

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$74,684.50 set aside for turning circle by Adrienne Graham Gardner Reconstruction of the turning circle: at Penetanguishene dock will be done and George Bidan Con- by Robert struction, Ltd The Bidan tender at Monday night soon as possible,"' explained "the since never closed off." Town engineering consultants, Reid 'have checked on the and Associates . availability of equipment, ' several people for whom this con- tractor has performed work, and find no cause to recommend rejection of and with his low tender."' $74,684.50 was he lowest of eight tenders submitted to the town for consideration. At a special meeting of council held "to get things rolling as Mayor Bellisle reconstruction shouldn't disrupt business at the dock, traffic will be re-routed but A 75 per cent subsidy on the project from the Ministry of Transportation and Communications is payable only on the low tender, according to town clerk Yvon Gagne. The re-construction of Main Street from Nelson Street to the waterfront ,, and the construction of a new dock parking lot will begin almost im- complete. mediately, requiring six weeks to No rest for police in Midland Crime didn't take a holiday in Midland last month, police reports show During May town police probed 15 shop break-ins and _ four house break-ins in the town. As a matter of fact May turned out to be a busy month for town police in general. The force's monthly activity report shows, constables investigated 525 complaints during the 31 days in May. by Eleanor Edwards Carol Graham Visitors during the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rumney were Mr. and Mrs. James Lane, Vivian, Linda and Marie all of the Manitoulin Island, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Lane and Brian, and Glen Lane of Cambridge and Ross Rumney of Elementary teachers, board marking time The negotiating team for Simcoe's elemen- tary teachers met with the board's negotiating team last Thursday. The teachers presented a_ revised position and were disappointed that the hoard's negotiators found the _ proposal acceptable but had no unter-proposal of ir own. No further eting dates .have en established. rraeme McKechnie,; om the Education telations Commission, s replacing Dr. David Tough as the mediator. The Education Relations Commission has set June 24 as the date when the charge of failing to bargain in good faith brought by the teachers against The Simcoe Board of Education will be heard. The teachers are prepared to negotiate now and throughout the summer to reach an agreement, their representatives say. Middagd Liofag@f!ub Burlington. The Vasey Senior and Minor Ball Teams held their annual Field Day Tournament in_ the Vasey Park on Satur- day. There were eight feams entered and the Uddell team from Orillia were the event winners. Friday, Mrs. Delcie Moriarty, and Marilyn and Mrs. Olive Edwards were in North Bay for the day. Approximately 70 members of the Faint family gathered at the Vasey Park on Sunday for the annual picnic. Of course there was a splendid variety of food after which the games committee involved Wyevale man in bay swim Bob Smith, 58, of Wyevale will be one of the swimmers taking part in the July 3 swim from the Penetanguishene town dock across the bay and back, a distance of between two kilometres and two-and-a-half kilometres. "Some people jog, some people do various things, I like to swim," he explained. He has been swimming in similar events in Barrie and Orillia for six Or seven years. He recommends swimming for anyone who has breathing problems. A former smoker who had "a touch of emphysema," he says his swimming has helped him. The swim across Penetanguishene Bay is part of the town's centennial celebrations. Did you know? The first No Parking signs were found in Nineveh in ancient Mesopotamia. They were clay tablets bearing hieroglyphics and were placed on both sides of the paved procession streets which led to the temples and other places of worship. These No Parking warnings weren't taken lightly by the local gentry. The penalty for parking was simple, clean cut and irrevocable... your life. So today's $10 fines may hurt... but not that much! ANNUAL ING Pen uishene Genral Hospital i! Ar&na Every TueSday Night Starting June 22. @ Doors Open 6:30 -Bingo at 8:00 $1,000. JACKPOT The general public is invited to attend the annual meeting of the Board of Directors of the Penetanguishene General Hospital. ; to be held at the Hospital on Mon., June 28, 1982 at 8:00 p.m. Page 14, Wednesday, June 16, 1982 everyone in activities. The fashion show presented by a group of young ladies (?!) and one dapper gentleman (J.R.?) was the highlight of the af- ternoon. Mrs. Roy Graham of Toronto spent a few days during the past week with her mother Mrs. Gladys McLay. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Edwards enjoyed the weekend in Burlington visiting with Mrs. Margaret Doakes. The Vasey U.C.W. will meet on June 22 at 7:30 in the Church. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bannon one day last week were Mrs. Jennie Jamieson and Mrs. Mabel Russell of Elmvale. Sunday, several members of the Vasey Choir and their families enjoyed a boat cruise on Lake Couchining compliments of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Eplett owner of the Stewart C. A picnic supper in the park finished off the enjoyble day. Saturday, Mrs. and Mrs. Cecil Woods and Mrs. and Mrs. Don Chapman attended the Crowe-- Woods wedding in Midland. Weekend visitors with the Woods were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Woods and fmaily of Sarnia. Also, Miss Gertrude Green has returned home to Toronto after spending the past month with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Woods. A number from the May accounts clear the decks May accounts totalling ' $319,113.57 were approved by Midland law-makers during Monday night's regular sitting of Midland council. 7 MAY NUPTIALS Angela Marie Ritchie and Peter John Tinney were married 0n May 22 al St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Elmvale. The maid of honour, Cathy Whall, wore an apricot full length dress _ with spaghetti straps, | pleated skirt, and a matching chiffon searf. The bridesmaids were Dana 'Wojnarski; Jane ' Elder, and Cathy _ Daniels, sister of the , groom. They wore identical dresses. The flower girl was Andrea Ritchie, sister of the bride. She wore a long apricot border print dress with mat- ching jacket. The bride's dress was nylon chiffon with a high neckline, pleated blouson sleeves and a, pleated overskirt. There were appliques community attended the Anniversary services ai the Waverley United Church on Sunday. Krista Woodrow of Shanty Bay visited with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Edwards for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Thompson and Mrs. Gertrude McLeod of - Orillia visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Dupuis and Mrs. Eva McFarland on Sunday. around the hemline of the dress and On the train. Her hat was covered with chiffon and had matching appliques around the brim. There was a fingertip veil, attached at the back with a gardenia. Her bouquet had apricot roses, gar- denias, lily of the valley and baby's breath. The groom wore a camel-coloured tuxedo. The best man was Rob Rance. The ushers were Paul Patchell, Chuck Kenney and_ Brad Ritchie, brother of the bride: They also wore camel-coloured tuxe- dos. The newly-married couple travelled to Ottawa. They are now residing at RR 1. Elmvale. --Photo by Pascoe Weekend visitors Mrs. Blake Edwards spent the past week in Kentville N.S. visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Wilson. On the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Wilson returned home with Barbara for a few days to attend their son Craig's graduation in Toronto on Monday. Karen and Sharon Graham attended the Girl Guide Camp at Mary Grove during the weekend. B rj yaaa Conc. 1, Tay Clearance Sale OOD'S GARDEN CENTRE Plants xes na 5 seit x 322-2874 RELAX DAD it's your day Sunday, June 20th Givea gift he'll remember 5S4VES$ 00 oe on any ~Arrow>. Dress Shirt ate be sure to please him Save on many in-store specials Livingetour Men's Wear Midland Town Gentre 225 King St. Phone 526-6581 a --

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