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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 20 Oct 1987, p. 13

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a am ree Bible for Chinese Jaime Goytia, executive director of the Bolivian Bible Society, shows pages from a Bible which is going to be distributed in China, perhaps by Christmas. Goytia armen Fn is a member of the Rotary Club in Bolivia. He was a guest of the Midland Rotary Club last week. Bible for China shown by a Bolivian guest Midland Rotarians have had a look at sample pages of a Bible to be distributed in the People's Republic Of China. A visiting Rotarian from Bolivia who is both a member of the world ex- ecutive of the United Bible Society, and executive secretary of the Bolivian Bible Society, joined the Midland Rotarians at their weekly meeting. The Bible Society has cir- culated Bibles in nearly 180 countries, in more than 1,862 languages. Among those countries are the USSR, Poland, and Cuba "with the official permis- sion of Fidel Castro." Bolivia is the most Applicants reviewed The 21 applications for director of planning of the Town of Midland were reviewed last night. This is the second batch of applications. The first, smaller, group of applica- tions did not result in a planner being hired. Gail Barrie, planning and development committee chairman, said the quality of the applicants was the same, but there were more of them this time. Interviews will be con- ducted as soon as possible so that the town clerk can he relieved of the extra job Dance at the legion The 35th anniversary dance for the Ladies Aux- iliary of the Royal Cana- dian Legion Branch 68 will take place Oct. 24. Tickets for the dance in the Normandy Room are $10 per couple. of acting planner, she said. The town has been without a clerk since last May. revolutionary country in the world, Jaime Goytia said. Bolivia has had 180 presidents in its 152 years as a nation. Rotarians gasped when told that 12 Bolivian pesos were equal to one U.S. dollar two years ago, and that the ex- change rate today is two million pesos to one U.S. dollar. Bolivia's principal export of the past, tin, is not in de- mand on the world market. Bolivia's biggest export to- day is in great demand, but also illegal: cocaine. Col- umbians buy cocao leaves and make cocaine, Goytia said. The use of cocaine by children and young people in Bolivia is a big problem, as is unemployment. Excluding Haiti, the landlocked nation of Bolivia has become one of the poorest Latin American countries, Goytia said. Four million of Bolivia's 6.5 million population speaks Spanish. The two other principal languages are Qheshua (Incan) and Aymar. Goytia had Bibles 'in both of those languages with him. Fluffo ehateninG 22---- ss oaeee Reg. 1.49 All purpose pastry Reg. 2.99 Popping corn Reg. 1.19 Aloe Ver Coffee Beans - © Reg. 9.99 Long 4 short br Reg. 3.4 *Save eer by 258 King St. BULK FOOD NN F000 MAT flour a Nectar Juice a Ae olumbian - Mocha Java -- own grain rice buying in larger quantity Midland 1 .99/ 5 Ibs. _99/ 2 Ibs. 11.50. | 5.49) w.| 2.99/ 5 Ibs. 526-0480 Ready for winter Tay Township's public works department has a new piece of equipment: a $114,000 with trade-in snowplow. The township removal. New plow in Ta Tay Township is ready blade. The plow is ar- The plow will be used for winter. Delivery has ticulated - it bends in the also on construction pro- been taken of anew Cham- middle - meaning that it jects and for heavy duty has two older snowplows, and two trucks on which plows are mounted for snow pion 185 horsepower one- way blade snowplow. The township owns three graders and two trucks on which snowplow can be maneuvered easier. maintenance of roads. blades are mounted in the winter. The new snowplow, with trade-in, cost $114,000. Present to receive the vehicle in the public works yard beside the township office were public works chairman Deputy-Reeve Tom O'Hara, Councillors Doug Rose and Lynn Mor- ton, Clerk-Administrator Brian Hopkins, Public Works Superintendent Cec Gratrix, Road Foreman Don Kelly, and snowplow operator Don Hawke. Representing Champion of Goderich was Ed Shewfelt. Champion is the only Canadian manufac- turer of snowplows. The new snowplow is Definition of a Property Manager "A person or organization who maintains the preservation and upkeep of buildings whether they are single family dwellings or multi-unit holdings." Spend more time with family and friends and let us manage your investment be it your own home Or an income property. Our fees start as low as $25.00/month!! (Includes snow removal, lawn care, etc., etc.) Call the professionals today for your free consultation. Darren W. Caston Holdings & Property Management 526-7337 Rentals available: 1 large 1 bedroom apartment close to downtown. Fridge and stove, 1st and last different from _ the township's older plows. It is equiped with a one-way blade instead a V-shaped required. $365.00 plus utilities. Available November 1, 1987. Proclamation Village of Port McNicoll Whereas information is essential to the community for personal growth, recreation, and education, and whereas the public library is a resource which provides programs and materials for the community, and whereas, it is recognized that the public library provides an essential and vital service to the community, and whereas "Your Card is the Key"' to enjoying a wealth of library materials and services, therefore |, John B. Moreau Reeve of the Village of Port McNicoll, proclaim October 19-25, 1987 to be the Ontario Public Library week and encourage every person to become a member of our local library this week and to visit throughout the year. ' en SBer oO. Tuesday, October 20, 1987, Page 13

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