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~Have_-Your_Say How do you feel about winter? Although it is still of- all know as snow has several times in Huronia. corner, as can be seen by ing toques and taking their the streets this week - in - to find out what people really think of winter. ficially autumn, that cold, white, crystallized stuff we Chery! Webber "T like winter because the area that we live in has a lot of great ski hills and I am an avid downhill skier." already been spotted Randy Lediard "T like winter because I like skiing and going to the cot- tage. As well, it is a good time to sit with your fami- ly and hide away from stor- my weather." Winter is just around the 1, Tas Tim Tracey : (from southern England) "No! I don't like being cold and not being able to get about. Where I am from in England, we get more rain in the winter and it is the number of people buy- Bob Haley Chris Thomson "Yes, I do like winter "I like winter aslongasthe 'Yes, I like winter as long because I participate in car goes, the driveway is winter sports. Without it clear and the furnace we would not have the works." kinds of spring we have in this area of Canada. It is cars in for tune-ups. We hit mild, late October weather M x S haron Freund as there is lots of snow and I don't have to shovel it. A year without it would be boring." Cathy Groves "| hate it. I hate cold and wet. I like summer, when you don't have to get bundled up to go outside. Winter is better from the damp and miserable." exciting for children, especially on the first day of snowfall. It is something we all have in common." inside." by Al McLean, MPP, Si East Along with providing readers with all of the latest and most up to date news, sports and human interest information, newspapers here also offer another rather unique opportunity Young offender charged Another young ottender has been charged in con- nection with a break-in at a Midland bakery. Last Wednesday Midland police arrested and charged the young male, the third in this case, with break, enter and theft. The charges stem from an incident Sept. 6 of this year at Bernie's Bakery on King Street. Some proper- ty was stolen from the shop at that time. Honesty the best policy There is at least one honest citizen left in 1987, Midland police report. They know: He found a purse last Sunday contain- ing over $2,000 cash - and turned it in. Police say an out-of-town visitor left the bulging handbag in a phone booth near the PMCL bus ter- minal on Bay Street. But a passerby found the valuable package and handed it in to town police, the very same day. "There are still honest people around," said a police spokesman. ; In cases such as this, the name and number of the honest citizen is given to the owner of the purse or wallet. It's up to them to, if they wish, contact the finde. .nd reward them. not found in countries explain what is happening without democratic in the provincial governments: They let Legislature and what has their politicians use a por- been legislated by their tion of their pages to keep goverment. the people informed of pro- As readers of my news posed or new government columns in the past will legislation, programs of know, itis not my policy to policies. criticize the other two pro- This will be the eighth vincial political parties or year since I was first their elected members. In- elected by the people of stead, I prefer to write Simcoe East (which now about new or proposed includes Penetang but not legislation and new Midland) to representthem policies or programs. at Queen's Park that the These are the things that newspaper of this riding affect them directly and I have graciously allowed firmly believe better in- me to use their pages to--formed constituents will be communicate directly with able to voice their support my constituents and keep or concerns more effective- them informed of legisla- ly if they have all of the tion programs and policies necessary facts at their that will have a direct ef- fingertips. And I think this fect on their daily lives. I is reflected in the thank the newspapers of philosophy I have always Simcoe East for continuing believed in. Allan McLean to give me this chance to isa politician who puts his HORATIO constituents before his party. I was gratified that the people of Simcoe East decided on Sept. 10, to send me back to Queen's Park for yet another term of office. I thank not only those who supported my candidacy, but also all of the people of this riding who took part in the pro- vincial election. An elec- tion is a humbling ex- perience. It is both an honor and a priviledge to serve as your provincial representative in the Legislature and I look for- ward to working with many individuals, groups and municipalities throughout the riding to ensure that the future of Simcoe East is a bright and prosperous one. As your duly elected member at Queen's Park, I HORNBLOWERS ALL YOU CAN EAT FROM SUNDAY ss BRUNCH $11.95 11-4 P.M. Horatios All You Can Eat Brunch-Buffet within a uni- que, nautical and classy atmosphere that overlooks beautiful Georgian Bay. Located at Wye Heritage Marina - Ogdens Beach Rad. First left past Martyrs Shrine off 526-0003 Midland on Keeping the people informed all constituents of Simcoe East regardless of which area of the riding they live in or which political philosophy they subscribe to. And to that end, I will be opening a constituency office in the Town Of Penetanguishene before the end of the year. Please feel free to contact either of my constituency offices in Orillia or Penetanguishene if you need information or assistance or if you want to comment on any legisla- tion under discussion at Queen's Park. I look forward to work- ing with you to accomplish much for the riding of Sim- coe East in the coming years. MEMORIES 17 Full Colour Professional Quality Portraits $9.95 $2.00 SITTING FEE PER PERSON PACKAGE OFFER 3 - 5x7" 2 - 3¥/2x5* 12 - WALLET SIZE* "APPROX. MEASUREMENTS Poses Our Selection. Additional portraits at reasonable prices with complete package. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money cheerfully refunded. 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