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A proud moment Tribute was paid Friday night at Midland Legion during Town of Midland's annual Christmas party for former Midland Chief Librarian Helen Delaney. Mayor Moreland. Lynn, left, spoke highly of Mrs. Delaney who is shown here making some comments of her own to mark the occasion. RC board's top brass Congratulations! Michael Ronan, left, the newly-elected chairman of the Simcoe County Roman Catholic Separate School Board and Edward Malcolm, right, its new vice- chairman wish each other well following last week's meeting. The two were elected in a rather unusual voting procedure which eventually saw the vice-chairman elected by a show of hands. The Friday Times Second Class Mail Registration Number 3194 and Friday Citizen Second Class Mail Registration Number 2327 Published by Douglas Parker Publishing Ltd at 309 King Street, Midland, Ontario\/ 526-2283 75 Main _ Street, Publisher Douglas Parker Managing Editor J. Douglas Reed Penetanguishene Editor Ken Regan Penetanguishene, Ontario / 549-2012 The Friday Times and Friday Citizen are distributed free each Friday to households in Midland and Penetanguishene Parker Publishing Limited also publish The Midland Times, Penetanguishene Citizen and Elmvale Lance each Wednesday in the Huronia market. Page 4, Friday, December 12, 1980 Tiny Twp. council briefs Councillor Hamelin recovering nicely' by Adrienne Graham Gardner Councillor Ron Hamelin of Tiny Township 1S "recovering nicely" in Penetang General Hospital following his recent heart attack, according to Tiny clerk, Guy Maurice. Hamelin had been released from hospital in Toronto earlier, but was re- admitted to PGH and was under intensive care until Tuesday. Overhead Bridge The overhead bridge at the west end of Robert St. just outside Penetang has_ been removed by Tiny road crews. It had been decided to ask for tenders for the removal, but the road crew was available and removed the bridge almost overnight with the help of a_ hired backhoe and loader. Clerk Guy Maurice says "People wanted to know if it blew away overnight." Such is not the case, but the township saved a considerable sum by using its own men to do the job. All materials recovered will be stored by the township. Wvebridge Recreation Loan Tiny township has made a loan of $3,000 to the Wyebridge Parks and Recreation Com- | mittee to cover capital costs of furnace and pumphouse __installat- ions. The Committee is expecting grants from the province to cover the bills in the new year, and provided Ministry of Culture and Recreation guarantees as collateral for the loan. Tiny Recreation coordinator Bernie LeClair made _ the request for funds to Council on behalf of the Wyebridge group. Accounts The following ac- counts were passed by Tiny Council at their Dec. 10th meeting: General Accounts to December 10th $116,4560 (including final County levy and _ garbage contract), Roads $13,433, Fire (including new "'beeper" system) $27.637, Water $533, Parks and Recreation $8,750. Ainley and Associates $521 and $2.922 (Georgian Bay Estates), Ainley and Associates $2,532 (subdivision accoun- ts), 1981 Shoreline Committee remuner- ation $1,520, Committee of Adjustment remuneration $1,530, Wyebridge Recreation Loan $3,000, Contact grant $260, Mardon Construction $1,145 for Perkinsfield sidewalk holdback, Roger Robitaille mileage $156, Ainley and Associates (Planning Board accounts) $) 2,789, Planning Board oe aes > remuneration $1,055, Penetang General Hospital grant $2,500 for construction costs in chronic care wing. Portable Generators The 'Tiny Fire Department has' been authorized to buy four portable 1500 watt electric generators. The McCullough generators will be used by each of the Tiny firehalls to power smoke ejectors and search lights. Accor- ding to fire chief Guy Maurice, these generators were needed You are cordially invited toa Lobster Brunch badly ata fire last week. Total cost of the equipment is $1,700. Each member of the Tiny fire department has been provided with an electronic "beeper"' to notify them of fire calls. The $26,000 system will cut down on response time, and will ensure each firefighter hears the alarm. Building Report Building starts in Tiny in 1980 were up over 1979. according to building inspector, Larry Crawford. In his annual report to council, Sunday, December 21 12 noon to 2:30 p.m. at The Budd Watson Gallery 520 Hugel Avenue, Midland $25.00 per person All proceeds for For Reservations call 526-6400 Limited admission at the door Crawford lists a total of 321 building permits issued in 1980 for an estimated construction value of $12,071,250. This figure is up from $4.738.591 worth of construction in Tiny in the previous year, with the number of permits increased by 13. It is interesting that rising commuting costs mav have resuited in 22 fewer new seasonal dwellings being built in Tiny this year. The number of new _ per- manent dwellings built remains unchanged al 19. 12>) )- a oes a The Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Des Carpenter Congratulates Dan Howe Courtesy Employee of the Month team. Born and raised in Midland Dan, his wife Janet and their two children recently bought an eighth street bungalow and are now looking forward to the good years. "Getting settled' at home and at work is a major concern to young people and Dan (at age 27) has managed to do both very successfully. Dan's personal recreation has always been working as a member of the pit crew for drag racers. His years of competition throughout southern Ontario give him a unique and valuable background for his responsibilities at courtesy. Dan Is Service Advisor in our 12,000 square foot general repair garage. His-qualifications and work experience with Micro-wave, heavy duty electrical appliances and air conditioning relate well to todays passenger vehicles. Six months of training with the Ford Motor Co. and Georgian College and two years on the job has made him into a very valuable member of the Courtesy So the next time your car requires repairs and you phone Courtesy and hear someone answer "Courtesy, Dan here, may | help you"' you can be confident you are dealing with a company and a man who really knows how to do the job. Congratulations Dan, and thanks for the help. MIDLAND Des Carpenter Courtesy ee