2 NORTH LEEDS LANTERN SEPTEMBER 1990 ° EDITORIAL PAGE- ADVERTISING RATES Recently we announced an increase of 10% in our ad. rates effective September 1, 1990. Upon considering the scale of charges as it has been for many years we discovered inconsistencies that would prevent a smooth change. Therefore we have decided to remove the difference between ads. measuring up to 20 square inches and those 21 square inches and over.. We will put the whole darned lot at 70¢ per square inch. Some of you will gain by this change, make the most of it, it will never happen again! I apologize for muddled management, we do our best to supply the lowest priced ads. in the area. Our circulation is now each month and increasing with the popula tion . The changed rates will be as follows: ALL ads. 70¢ per square inch. Ads. supplied camera ready which meansacceptable to the printers NO SPOTS, NO SHEARS will be subject to a 10% discount. BUSINESS CARDS 3"x2" $5.00 CLASSIFIED PAGE: 10¢ per word , PREPAID please . SUBSCRIPTIONS: Due to frequent increases in direct mailing rates in the past three years: SUBSCRIPTIONS will be $10.00 per year in Canada. $13.00 per year to the United States,IN CANADIAN FUNDS PLEASE IF YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES PLEASE CALL BRYS SCOVIL AT 272-3315 The Lantern staff regret having to report the death of Cliff Restrick, who regularly delivered your papers to the Post Offices . A cheerful volunteer , i t was a pleasure to work with him. I THINK I snouw HAVE LEARNED How To Reno! The North Leeds Lantern is a monthly Community Newspaper, distributed free of charge to all households in the Townships of Bastard 8: S. Burgess, Rear of Leeds 8: Lansdowne, South Crosby and the Village of Newboro. Funding is provided through advertising revenue, which pays for the cost of production while the above named Township Councils contribute towards the mailing costs. Subscriptions are available to those residing outside of those areas named, at a cost of $7.50 Canadian residents and $10.00 U. S. mailings. Circulation 3000/month. The aim of the Lantern is to provide a monthly newspaper of interest to the residents of the areas it serves. News from Councils, local organizations and the public is published as space permits and under the guidelines set down by the Board of Directors. The Lantern also hopes to provide a forum for local concerns and invites articles or letters from the general public. All items submitted MUST be signed for publication. DEADLINE Lantern goes to press the last Tuesday of each month. Material must be submitted NO LATER than the Wednesday prior to press date. ADVERTISING SPACE MUST BE BOOKED BEFORE THAT DEADLINE DATE. ADVERTISING CONTENT: The Lantern staff prepare ads for print, however the content of the ad is the responsibilty of the advertiser. False or misleading advertising should be brought to the attention of the advertiser in question. SUBSCRIPTIONS Please apply to Margaret Keith, Seeley's Bay,0ntario KOH 2N0 averages Dr . J . Eric Curtis Dr. Brian Trickey Dr. N.W,Xerr Dr. Stanley Webb Rideau Medical Centre Portland Health Centre Family Focus Red Cross Homemakers v.0.N. Office v.0.N. Seniors Support Advertising Rates Preprinted Business Cards $5.00 3x2 6.00 3x3 10.00 3x4 11.00 3x5 12.00 3x6 13.00 3x7 14.00 54 page 26.00 % page 52.00 full page 104.00 Size assessment is taken to the nearest Square inch. Ad size over 21 square inches @ 65¢ per quare inch. Photo reproduction in ads 7.00 Classifieds 2-4 lines 200 5â€"8 lines 4.00 Thankyous 4.00 minimum paid with ad . All classifieds should be paid for at time of insertionof ad. I BIRTH, DEATH, WEDDING, GRADUATION NOTICES, ETC. are not accepted as these fall under the jurisdiction of the daily or weekly papers. This is the policy of the Directors. CALENDAR 8: COMING EVENTS: Items are included FREE in these areas if the items are submitted before deadline. Calendars items of necessity, must be brief. Coming Events items may NOT INCLUDE COST, TICKET SELLERS, ETC. and should not be unduly long. It is the responsibility of the organization/s to inform IN WRITING any changes relating to weekly events listed on the Calendar. It is also advisable to list items for Coming Events on separate sheet from the organization's news items. N.B. Commercial enterprises MAY NOT use Calendar or Coming Events columns unless proceeds are going to charity or local service organization. Back Issues of the Lantern can be seen in the Elgin Branch Library. PAYMENT OF ACCOUNTS; We' request all accounts be paid promptly and directed to the Lantern at : BOX 267, PORTLAND, ONT. KOG 1V0 If you are paying on behalf of an organization, please state the organization and the number from your invoice (if not returning invoice with payment). This allows us to credit the correct account. The Lantern reserves the right to adjust Ad sizes, depending on space available. Lyndhurst 928-2116 Lansdowne 659-2525 359-1155 359-5711 1â€"187-3124 Residence 1-387-3373 272-2500 272-3302 359-1069 359â€"5382 272-2343 359-1068 AMBULANCE Wand Elgin Anywhere in Ontario Canadian Cancer Society Rife Assault Helpline Heart a Stroke Foundation of Ontario 359-5390 Zenith 90000 273-2184 1-800-267-9445 345-6183 Canadian Mental Health Association 345-0950 Leeds & Grenville Interval House 1~800-267-4409 Athens Veterinary Services 924-2009 Dr.J.Reid - Dr.L.Eungate . .(\)i';