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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 22 Jul 1986, p. 13

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Where's Lillian? Shari-Lea Soundy is behind the makeshift counter of Lillian's Restaurant, not Lillian, during the first day of the Midland Sidewalk Sale. As usual during Moon walking The youngsters who got restless just walking around at last weeks sidewalk sale decided to just bop around for awhile. Another popular kid's attraction, this air None for the road campaign An ongoing campaign by the Brewers of Ontario, to discourage drinking and driving, has hit the waters this summer. As part of the total effort to bring about a drastic change in the number of accidents caused. by drinkers and drivers on the road, the none for the road campaign is taking its word to the lakes and rivers of the province say- ing that it is just as dangerous to drink and operate a water vessel as it is to drink and drive a car. The Brewers of Ontario have been plugging the idea since 1974, but it hasn't been until this year, in wake of legislation that makes operating a vessel while impaired as serious an offence as drunk driving. The message» to discourage motorists from drinking and driving was brought to the waterways this summer in an effort to broaden the scope of the moderation campaign. Sidewalk Sale days, downtown King Street was clos- ed to traffic. filled balloon, allowed the younger crowd to bop and bounce their way to summer sidewalk fun. A poster which em- phasizes the dangers of operating both motor vehicles and vessels while impaired, is being sent to more than 2,500 safety organizations, politicians, alcohol awareness centres, law enforcement agencies, concerned citizen organizations and boating groups, including 550 marina and yacht clubs and 451 brewers retail stores throughout the summer. Tune-up from $39.95 4 cyl. ADCO TIRE 655 Vindin St. 526-2213 League supports women who La Leche League Canada will celebrate 25 years in Canada with a Silver An- niversary National Con- ference in Ottawa this month. Offering support to women who want to breastfeed their babies, La Leche League Canada is part of La Leche League In- ternational which is North America's largest women's health network. League leaders in com- munities across Canada are women who have nurs- ed their own babies and have been accredited by La Leche League tional. They are qualified by experience and training to provide information and practical assistance to breastfeeding mothers. La Leche League Canada Interna-~ operates with 400 groups and 1,000 leaders in every province and territory. Lisa Robitaille, our local leader can be contacted at [phone] 533-3818 for more information. La Leche League Canada offers many resources to Canadian families. Mothers and pregnant women are welcome to at- tend the series of four in- formational meetings or to telephone local leaders for immediate help. On occa- sion La Leche League pro- 'vides meetins/s for couples and. fathers, film nights, speakers for secondary and post-secondary students, and professional enrich- ment for members of the health care field. La Leche League maintains an exten- y want to breastfeed babies sive publishing program of books on breastfeeding, childbirth and parenting and of pamphlets and jour- nals. The League's best- selling manual, The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding [New American Library] has sold over 112 million copies. As the world's foremost source of information about breastfeeding, La Leche League has cooperated in Canada with the Canadian government, private industry and the medical profession. La Leche League Canada gives its support to the Around The World Divi- sion which is very active in 50 other industrial and developing countries. County of Simcoe % 1985 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS al ; Consolidated Operations Budget Actual Actual 1985 1985 1984 $ $ $ Sources of Financing Requisition on Local Municipalities 6,511,300 6,541,155 6,603,523 User charges 4,549,779 4,672,267 4,322,857 Government of Canada Grant 30,250 34,464 190,534 Province of Ontario Grant 14,011,307" 13,754,468 13,043,075 Other Municipalities Grant 80 ,000 64,091 42,251 Investment Income 58 ,660 245,722 144,351 Sale of land 73,260 5,250 Other 1,188 Proceeds from the issue of long-term liabilities 400 ,000 Resources available at the beginning of the year 3,265,697 3,503,628 1,501,595 Current Expenditures General Government 909,022 988 , 945 878,138 Protection to Persons and Property 20,675 19,426 else by Transportation Services 3,659,000 3,618,587 3,257,496 Health Services 4,103,650 4,246,061 3,901,096 Social and Family Services 12,826 ,804 12,084,178 11,374,254 Recreation and Cultural Services 752,304 787,794 783,301 Planning and Development 251,418 224,886 376,104 Capital Expenditures General Government 20,000 48,785 46,517 ". Protection to Persons and Property 63,100 63,937 Transportation Services 1,892,000 2,077,843 1,825,679 Health Services 438,000 411,186 224,612 Social and Family Services 2,884 97,752 2,814 Recreation and Cultural Services 10,000 40,399 45,972 Planning and Development 52,000 95515 30,091 Resources available at the end of the year 3,506,136 4,170,949 3,503,627 YEAR END BALANCES OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES 1985 1984 Actual Actual $ $ Unrestricted Assets Cash 976,174 902 , 356 Accounts receivable 2,684,764 2,291,210 Other current assets 31,956 40,871 Long-term receivables 56,126 64,987 Restricted Assets Cash 1,716,499 793,695 Investments 209,000 254,000 Interfund advances receivable 11,539 10,123 Capital outlay financed by long-term : liabilities and to be recovered in future years 378 ,676 400 ,000 Liabilities Temporary Loans 230 ,266 23,505 Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 1,145,788 685 ,652 Other current liabilities 127,516 134,335 Interfund advances payable 11,539 10,123 Net long-term liabilities 378 ,676 400 ,000 Municipal Fund Balance To be used to offset taxation or user charges 703 ,686 1,130,567 Unapplied capital receipts Yi 400 ,000 Reserves 1,530,225 935,242 Reserve Funds 1,937,038 1,037,818 TRUST FUND Trust funds under administration 1,780,207. 1,801,448 RESERVES AND RESERVE FUNDS OPERATIONS AND YEAR END BALANCES 1985 1984 Actual Actual $ $ Revenue 1,946,164 978,646 Expenditures 451,961 106,491 Year end position of reserves and reserve funds 3,467,263 1,973,060 NOTES (1) These financial highlights reflect the operations, assets and liabilities of the County and the following local boards and Municipal enterprises: Barrie Suburban roads Commission, Orillia Suburban Roads Commission, Simcoe County District Health Unit, County of Simcoe Library Board, County of Simcoe Museum and Archives Board. (2) Copies of the audited financial report from which these high- lights were extracted are available at the County Treasurer's office, Administration Centre, Midhurst, Ontario Ward Mallette D. Green, P.Mgr, P.Adm., AMCT Auditors Chief Administrative Officer/Treasurer Tuesday, July 22, 1986, Page 13

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