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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 28 Oct 1987, p. 19

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nn ee an ne ee ee New comet hot topic at meeting It's time to move inside tonight for the Huronia Astronomical Society. After a smashing out- doors meeting last Tuesday at the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre - with clear skies providing spectacular views of Jupiter, Saturn and other celestial objects - the society is moving indoors. Tonight at 8 p.m. members meet inside the Council on Heri Day ho The village of Victoria Harbour has turned-down a request from the ex- deputy reeve that Canada be called upon to proclaim a Heritage Day holiday. Ex-deputy reeve Catharine MacKenzie, who now heads up a heritage foundation in the village, passed along a request to the council asking Wye Marsh Wildlife Cen- tre. There will be a film shown and members will learn about a newly- discovered comet found by an amateur astronomer, now visible in the evening sky. Future observational meetings of the society will take advantage of the historic opportunity to see this object. New members always welcome. split tage liday Secretary of State David Crombie to proclaim the holiday. "T personally am not in favor of Heritage Day," said councillor Paul Charlebois. Three of four councillors voted against the motion; recently appointed coun- cillor Bob Larmand voted in favor of it. Seminars on Thursday This week is Small Business Week. The Midland Chamber of Com- merce is sponsoring two seminars this Thursday evening. Federal Business Development Bank representatives will lead the seminars, one on developing a market and the other on identifying Still no beach business opportunities. Admission is free to Midland Chamber of Com- merce members. Others will be charged $10. One seminar will follow the other, between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m., at the Highland Inn on the cor- ner of King Streets and Highway 12. lights in Paradise Long-awaited streetlights for Paradise Point of Port MeNicoll have still not arrived. At last week's village council meeting Reeve John Moreau said the order Linda Simmonds of Penet Friday the barbecue she wo Ready for summer 'was placed for lights at the beach over a month ago but "they're just not here yet." Paradise Point area residents have been demanding the lights for some time. anguishene collected last nin a Tim Horton Donuts draw. She entered the Challenge Cup contest last Ju- ly. Joyce Tenant, right, represented Tim Horton Donuts. Settling in on the corner of Yonge Street and First the new Hacker, Gignac and Rice building. Street, Hacker answered, "Old Midland." John Gignac, Greg Rice, and Fred Hacker, Asked about the style of the brick building took a moment to sit for a photographer last Friday afternoon during the open house in VISIT OUR NEW MIDLAND SHOWROOM AT 299 KING STREET At Shades you are guarranteed quality and service. Our everyday low prices are exceptional and for a limited time you will receive on all Verticals, Horizontals & Pleated Shades . . . 30-40 "ort Also when you book an appointment for a free shop-at-home consultation, at any one of our three locations, you will be entered in a draw for $500 cash There will be 4 draws of $500 over the next 6 weeks. SALE ENDS OCT. 31/87 NEW BARRIE SHOWROOM, Priority Plaza, Bayfield St 737-3433 (Beside the Georgian Mall) NEW MIDLAND SHOWROOM, 299 King St ORILLLA SHOWROOM, Onillia square Mall 26-8 326-04 an pee Wednesday, October 28, 1987, Page 23

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