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Our choice of counties... gee whiz! The removal of Scugog, Brock and Uxbridge Town- ships and their annexation to any adjacent county they want is one of the provisions of a private members' bill that was scheduled to be introduced in the Ontario legislature for second read- ing on Monday. Bill 95, a bill that would radically change the struc- ture of regional government Vote YVONNE CHRISTIE for Trustee, Board of Education To The Electors of Scugog For a man that wants to represent the whole of Scugog, a family man, a man that can and will spend whatever time that -is necessary to do the job in the interest of Scugog and as a community minded man - elect Vernon Assel- stine as Area Councillor. | Since coming to Ward 4, twenty-four years ago, | spent 5 years on the Boy Scouts Group Committee; Past President Blackstock Curling Club; Past President Blackstock Agricultural Society; served on Cartwright Council for 6 years; and served 3 years as Deputy: Reeve on County Council; several years on Community Centres Board, of which | am a chairman. | have spent 6 years on Family & Children Services. | am first Vice President of our Region Family & Children Services and am prepared in 1977 to accept the President's Office for a two year term. ) In the first election in Scugog | was runner up for the seat as Area Councillor and was asked to take that seat when it became vacant in April this year. | have enjoyed the challenge of serving as area councillor. | have enjoyed being on the Museum Board, Committee for Latcham Centre and the Regional Council appointment on Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority. I would be very happy to have the opportunity to serve the Municipality of Scugog for the next 2 years. In a special meeting at the Goodwood Community Hall on Monday, the Cana- dian Penitentiary Services have announced three sites that they would consider for the Construction of a Recep- tion Centre if Uxbridge residents vote 'yes' in the Dec. 6 referendum. Tom Craig, of the plan- ning department C.P.S. revealed the sites, which all centre around the Good- wood area, in the south west portion of the township. The first site is on Con- cession 2, an area of about 100 acres adjacent to the Goodwood Go-Cart Track. Second site was described as being between conces- sions 2 and 3 just to the north of the community. This site is a worked-out gravel pit and covers approximately 71 acres. Third site is an unused field about five miles south- VERNON ASSELSTINE nd et et we en ne ep pin, GRANT MENZIES 5; MOTORS rs 7A Highway at Lilla Street (formerly Brians Supertest) 985-8513 Vi Jeep - --T\ See these rugged vehicles [ FEAL RE. = -- today at either of our locations t ---- | 7 -- - LEE WE ARE DEALERS FOR XL GASOLINE IN PORT PERRY Government releases penitentiary sites sites picked are of the calibre of location they would like to use, but even if Uxbridge Township residents. did give the go- ahead to the project, these sites would not necessarily be used. "These are just an indication of the type of property we are looking for," he said. 4 try for mayoralty One of the largest slates ever for the position of Mayor in Uxbridge Town- ship was revealed on Mon- day, with no less than four men bidding for the seat. Incumbent Mayor Carl Puterbough has been chal- lenged in the December election by Regional Coun- cillor Bill Ballinger, an Uxbridge pharmacist Gord Davie, and a surprise con- testant farmer Chesley Oldham. Mr. Oldham held on until late Monday to declare his intention to run for the top spot in Uxbridge Township, with Gord Davie having announced a week earlier. Many Uxbridge residents and politicians feel that the recent Penitentiary contro- versy will be a big issue when the voters go to the ballet box on December 6th. mouth, England, "and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Law of Ottawa. UXBRIDGE CREDIT UNION SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1976 8:00p.m, Uxbridge Music Hall Come out and exercise your rights as a shareholder, Your Credit Union is YOU Phone 852-3489 852-3388 70 Brock St.. West Box 490, Uxbridge, Ont. LOC 1K0f ® Bill could change region drastically M. Reeves in Jarvis last week. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Van Nest and Mr. and Mrs. Allin Doubt in Brantford. TOWNSHIP OF SCUGOG Election 1976 PROXY VOTING Any person whose name is entered on the Polling List for a Polling Sub-Division or who has obtained a certificate entitling him to vote and who is unable to vote: (a) Because of medical reasons and so certified by a legally qualified practitioner. (b) Because of absence from his Polling Sub-Division by reason of attending an educational institution. (c) Because of absence from his Pollin engaged in the business of trans motor vehicle, - may vote by proxy in that Sub-Division. Take note that the last date for appointment of Proxies under the Municipal Elections Act is 5:00 p.m. Nov. 30, 1976. ADVANCE POLLS g Sub-Division by reason of being portation by railway, air, water or - in Durham was to be intro- however, as Mr. Breaugh chairman be elected at duced by MPP Dr. Charles points out changes will 'large across Pickering, Godfrey (NDP-Durham come about in the regional Ajax) Whitby, Oshawa, West), during the private structure as a result of this Newcastle and the munici- members' hour. Dr. God- bill. palitites remaining in Dur- frey was to be first to speak "But we know there won't ham. i on the legislation followed be any support .to the bill --the mayors of those five @ 'by his colleagues Mike from the opposition," he municipalities would lose - Breaugh (NDP-Oshawa) told The Times, Saturday. their regional council seats. and Doug Moffatt (NDP- Amentiments the bill calls --regional council = to Durham East). "for to the present act increase to 39 members Neither Godfrey, Breaugh include: |. from the present 30; to be or Moffatt are optimistic --removing Scugog, composed of the chairman about the private members' Brock and Uxbridge and and all elected council bill reaching third reading, annexing them to any adja- members except mayors in ; cent county they want, the five area municipalities --stripping the region of (14 from Oshawa and six all power over sewers, from each of the other four »> waterworks, waste disposal townships). sites, sidewalks and most of --a regional héalth coun- its power over roads and cil to be established; returning control to the But one member of the area municjpalities. regional council, also the : i i --planning would become mayor of Brock, Allan Mec- gi Torii. a completely regional res- Phail is not in favour of the acres : ponsibility instead of being bill, especially the part " A fourth 'site was also split in jurisdiction as at where his municipality shown as a piece of land Present. . would secede from the just to the south of Good- ~~ --the regional council region. wood, but this site can not . be confirmed as a potential . location because C.P.S. Up & Down officials have not been able to locate the owner' of the Visitors with Mrs." F. D. Mrs. Dorothea Koch and - land. Slemmon recently were Mr. Mrs. F. D. Slemmon were Mr. Craig said that the Edgar L. Hunter of Bourne- guests of Rev. and Mrs. W. » NEED YOUR CAR WASHED Let us cleon your car . . . both inside ond out. Phone for an Appointment GRANT MENZIES MOTORS 1250 Dundos E.. Whitby 668.6843 or 728.2822 Take note that Advance Polls will be held at the Port Perry Municipal Building for Wards I, tt & 111 and at the Blackstock Town Hall for Ward IV on the 27th day of November, 1976 between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Returning Officer, Township of Scugog. DOREEN M. VAN CAMP, -