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Cookstown is again chosen for Georgian Bay steam show COOKSTOWN StaffDa ily parades featuring antique engines an amateur fiddle contest and drag sawing demonstrations will be among the features for the 11th annual show of the Georgian Bay Steam Automotive Gas and Antique Association this coming sum mer Preparations are proceeding for the threeday event which will be held at the Cookstown fairgrounds on Saturday Sunday and Mon day July 31 August and Despite humid weather the show last year attracted 10000 eople and under favorab conditions is ex pected to attract more than ever this year ANTIQUE DISPLAYS Antique displays will be seen daily at the show Log hewing drag sawing and saw millin demonstrations will be hed each day as well There will be parades at pm during all three days of the show Award for the best steam engine in the show last year went to George McKonter of Walkerton for his Robert Bell tractor Bren gun carrier was among other exhibits which received special at tention from thes tators Elmer We ber of Cookstown won first in the an tique car competition for his 1935 Chevrolet which chugged along in oodfashion In thefunior class Jim Mc Chgue Beeton was the win ner driving 1934 halfton In ternational tractor Allan Currans of Stayner came second with his Sawyer Massey steam engine FIDDLE CONTEST The amateur fiddling con test is amongthe specral en tertainment attractions Dwight Lubeniecki of Scar borough was the winning fid dler last year Earl and Martha Heywood of Wingham who made hit with their music last year will be back again The Newton Robinson centennial band was another attraction which was enjoyed last year Wagon rides and miniature train rides were enjoyed by COUNTY GLIMPSES Welfare estimates show higher costs MIDHURla STStaffGross ex penditure of $1882335 has been estimated for welfare costs for Simcoe County during 1976 for 34 municipalities The sum of $37585575 was allocated to the city of Orillia and the balance was against the 33 member municipalities The city of Barrie administers its own welfare The approved gross cost last year amounted to $139994752 The main cost is financed by the government with the countys share about 20per cent The net cost to the county was calculated at $376467 and to the city of Orillia $7517115 Total cost of social services including supplementary aid day care services homemakers services special assistance and ad ministration was placed at $249337276 with $64660315 net to the county For Orillia the figure was $564852 total and $147740 net FOR CANCER FUND CARLEY StaffThe Womens Institute of this Medonte township com munity has arranged card WW MM WRIGHT CLEANERS BARRIE 103 Baytield St 7285531 extra cost THE INCOME Why you should let HR Block worry about your income taxes If the Tax Department notifies you of reassessment on your return HR Block is available to help you all year at no Get alittle peace of mind HR BLOCKO OPEN MONDAY TO FRIDAY9AM TO 9PM SATURDAY9AM TO 4PM NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY 7263822 15 DUNLOP STREET EAST BARRIE ALSO IN Scars DURING REGULAR STORE HOURS rty and social to be held at the local hall this coming Saturday May with proceeds going to aid the Canadian Cancer Society fund DEMONSTRATION COLDWATER StaffDe monstrations of arranging flowers for exhibit will be given at meeting of Huronia Horticultural Society at the Lions club Riverside Centre on Thursday evening April BYLAW OFFICER EVERETT Staff Ar thur William Weller of Lisle has been appointed building inspector and bylaw en forcement officer for the township of Tosorontio by the municipal council TINY COUNCIL PERKINSFIELD Staff Tiny township council which is headed by Reeve Morris Darby will hold regular meeting on Thursday April 29 at the municipal building here TOSTARTSOON COLDWATER StemNe wly appointed clerk treasurer of this village Julian Tofts is due to begin his new duties on May He succeeds Arla Miller to the post With summer on its way and winter moving on it will soon be time to store those winter furs When you take your furs to Wright Cleaners ou can take with you con fidence that only our large refrigerated modern vault can give you TAX PEOPLE GEORGIAN MALL youngsters last year and arrangements are again being made for more rides In the small anti ues class Gordon Dow ing of Collingwood was the first prize winner last year Signs on Highway 89 at the entrance to the fall fair grounds announcin the show have been view with in terest by man passing motorists as wel as local residents DISTRICT NE WS 2The Barrie Examiner Monday April 1976 COUNTY GLIMPSES CANOE RACE ANGUS The annual Not tawasaga River canoe race is to be held Sunday June 20 the Nottawasaga Valley Con servation Authority has an nounced The race takes place on the river between Angus and Edenvale There will be sevenclasses of com petition INNISFIL MAPPING ANGUSThe Nottawasaga Conservation Authority has awarded con tract worth $28000 to Dillon and Associates for fill and floodline ma nisfil township natural resources will be per cent of the Valle ping in In ministry asked to pay 75 cost and the township of In nistil 25 per cent RIVER DIKING ANGUSSubject to ap proval by engineers con tract worth $296990 has been awarded to Scofan Con actors for phase three of the tty River diking project in Colli ood Scofan sub mitted lowest of eight bids SUNNIDALE COUNCIL BRENTWOODThe next regular meeting of Sunnidale township council will be held Tuesday Ma 11 at am in the municipa office on Coun ty Road 10 ORILLIA RECORD ORILLIA StaffAld Cramp who is serving his 17th year on council has the longest record of service among the Orillia members He was former member of Simcoe Count council and also served our years as mayor during the 50s Ald Bob White is serving his 11th year as councillor Mayor hank Dolcort is serving his eighth year Now with separate numbers every draw Beginning with the April 29 draw WintariO just made buck even better Now your buck buys you five chances at five grand prizes of 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