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This truck will be put to good use Bill Orr, left, Midland alderman accepts the keys from Jim Morrison of Jim Morrison Motors in Midland to the new sanding truck recently pur- chased by the Public Works Department of Midland. The double-axle sander can hold 18 tons of sand and should prove a definite asset when the snow hits Midland again. "SNOW BIRDS' . the tans give 'em away It's that time of the year for "Snow Birds" (Canadians) who haven't made their annual trek to Florida to start making plans to do So. This week we've heard of several Midlanders (retirees) who are planning to leave this part of Huronia for at least four weeks in the 'southern climes. Most intend to beat the mid-winter break (remember when it was called Easter Special week Nutrition week which is a special project of the canadian Dietetic Association and the provincial associations is taking place March 2 to 7. Midland has declared this week officially Nutrition Week. During the week, from Monday to Friday, a display booth is being set up in the lobby of the YMCA from 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and will be manned by the following registered professional Dietitians: Noreen Gilbert:~ Food Service Administrator Mental Health Centre Dietitian Pat Thayer; SSRATIS™ coming from Midland on Conc. 4 off Hwy 12 =. Something New Mental Health Centre Debbie Sharp; Dietitian Penetang General Hospital Barbara Parson; Dietitian Huronia District Hospital Alleyne Attwood; Dietitian in private practise. holidays?). While some will be flying to Tampa, Sarasota or Miami, others will be driving down U.S. I-75. The throughway is constantly under repair in spots although this year most of the work is being done just a few miles south of the Ambassador Bridge-at Detroit and then again in and around Knox- ville. Tenn. More and = more motorists are finding it more convenient to drive straight through Atlanta as opposed to going around the city's western truck route. Those "Snow Birds' 119.00. Rovcrks Chane @ Pine and Birch home furnishings. @ No Frills store, just great prices. @ Special Bedding clearance. @ 30 per cent off all sleep sets, priced from $ St CONTRACT BEDDING AIR OUR SPECIALTY 534-7333 526-3477 731 FOURTH AVE., PORT McNICOLL Daily Luncheon Special Daily 11:30 to 10 p.m. *Bring this ad for $2.00 off any meal over $6.00 This offer good for the month of March OF MIDLAND Two miles past Martyrs' Shrine Reservations appreciated. 534-3202 Page 2, Friday, February 27, 1981. This ad worth 4 $2.00 Daily {ull course Dinner Special Anniversary or Birthday? Just let us know... We'll arrange for a cake with our compliments, | i | | | I | | | ! | | eUpen 7 days a week for lunch and dinner | | | | | | | | l I | who have recently returned to Midland report the cold snap Florida experienced several weeks ago is a thing of the past as temperatures have returned to normal for this time of the year in the Southern States. Sporting tropical sun- tans returnees look most relaxed and are the envy of their family and friends. BIA president sees no danger from waterfront hotel Midland Downtown Business Improvement Area President Peter Palmer says John Gorman is _ being "overly protective' in his opposition to the building of a proposed 600-unit hotel on the waterfront. Such a development, which Annedol Investments had initially said would include a convention centre, "can't help but be good" for the downtown merchants, he said. "Don't tell me that er ps - CF TREE EE Ea JACK HARBER says Ontario must show more concern for the elderly and sick ¢By abolishing com pulsory retirement - people will sit down there and not radiate out" into the business district, Palmer said. "'you wauld be naive to think so."' The BIA, he said, realizes that develop- ment is inevitable. It has to revitalize the downtown, whatever happens. It's objective is to be established "by the time the big shooters come around."' The BIA isn't in that position yet, he added, but we're working on it. Palmer' said he atage 65 ¢By providing more beds in nursing homes and hospitals ¢By promoting day hospital programs ON MARCH 19, VOTE JACK HARBER, Liberal X Harber Campaign Headquarters 526-5481 « a Special Ceealior..... ONE, every Cay in the week... respected Gorman's feelings and felt that Gorman's head and his heart were in the right place. As far as the BIA is concerned, though, it doesn't make any dif- ference to the BIA whether people go to Barrie to shop, as they do now, or if they go toa highway shopping mall. The downtown mer- chants can be com- petitive even if there are shopping malls all around them, he said. FOR INFORMATION OR RESERVATION CALL 526-9307 FOR INFORMATION OR RESERVATION CALL 526-9307 o = b eats . he dan a ale FOR INFORMATION OR RESERVATION CALL 526-9307 "Day CExetiiparcg MIG é FOR INFORMATION OR RESERVATION CALL 526-9307 = & A JUMBO = UM \TH EVERY DINNER © MBO. TREAT Puring FEBRUARY € MARCH.. A& miracte..? Whatelse Com We W Say, | ny All CTZr | Hey, =