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53 spokesman Santa Claus parade set forSunday Arthur Evans decided =3 earlier this year that the Six bands and 82 floats WlII partieipate iii the 13th annual San =f time had come to end his ta Cluas parade inBarrie Sunday lengthy political career The parade begins at Barrie Raceway at pm and travels Constituents guests and down Essa Road Bradford Street and Duiilop Street to Kempenfelt Drive Parade goers should note there will be no parking along Dunlop Street for the duration of the parade Bands paricipating this year include the OPP pipe band members are coming from all over Ontario Huronia Centen nial School Band Elora Ambassadois Drum and Bugle Band Durham Girls Band Banie North Collegiate Band and the Owen Sound Golden Lancers Following the parade Santa Claus will visit children at the Royal Victoria Hospital accompanitd by costumed members of the Barrie Jaycees The Jaycees organize the annual parade party for the participants in the parade will take place at Sunnidale Hall immediately following the parade Presentations will be made for the best float in each category service organization youth group church group commercial noncommercial and best overall Hot dogs hot chocolate and other treats will be served at the party friends who have come to know and appreciate Evans during his 36 years in public office decided Friday to con vey their thanks Close to 900 persons turned out at Barrie Raceway for Arthur Evans Appreciation Night organized by the Sim coe Centre Progressive Con servat ive Association Among the podium guests were Ontario cabinet min isters Lorne Henderson without portfolio James Taylor energyand John Rhodes housing Evans successor as Sim coe Centre MPP George Taylor was master of ceremonies Sending telegrams convey ing their best wishes were Premier William Davis Sim coe North MP Dr PB Rynard DufferinSimcoe MPP George McCague SimcoeEast MPP Gord Smith and cabinet ministers Santa sets up sh0p downtown Darcy McKeough Leo Ber Santa Claus is coming 1130 I0 4330 Mid t0 Pnl nier and Bette Stephenson downtown Sunday and the Wednesday through Frl noanoawnu DowntownImprovement Board dd 10 00 and 10 if The tributes to Evans plans to keep him there until DJIIrSHIUldilM focused generally on his Christmas week of DOC 19 10 receptiveness dedication am to noon tolpm and ti to it pm Monday through Friday 10 to noon and toS pm Saturday Christmas Eve The board has also recom mended downtown stores stay open until pm Monday to Friday from Dec 12 until hristmas in addition stores are being asked to open until 11 and diligence You people in this area know that Arthur has done hisjob and done it well was lt remark from Rhtxles that was well applauded came to respect the common sense and good judgment of member who served you so very well for so many years said energy The annual Jaycees Santa Claus Parade will be held Sun day at pm and on Monday the boards Santa will set up shop in trailer at Memorial Sauare Santas office hours will be week of Dec to pm Monday through Wednesday 130 to 430 and to pm Thursday and pin Dec 16 Friday minister Taylor Friday 10am to noon and Board chairman Garry Mc Hes left me great 1t04pm Saturday tluskey says the Santa Claus legacy in this riding week of Dec 12 to pm Monday and Tuesday Train excursion may be cancelled While Visitors saw the car promotion will cost the board observed George Taylor about 33000 Evans gained the seat in Simcoe Centre in Sept ember 1960 byelection after the death of sitting member George Johnson and held it successfully for the Progressive Conscr vative party through four subsequent general elccr tions He opted not to seek rer election this year train excursion planned to coincide with the Barrie Winter nival sights Barrie area Prior to entering provin carnival appears to be in FOSidentS could board the tram cial politics Evans had spent jeopardy for sidetrip to rillia Carrnival organizers have been advised by the Upper Canada Railway Society that the Canadian National Railway may have to cancel plans for the TorontoBarrieOrillia run Feb 18 According to officials engine 6060 titulletNosed Bet tyi will probably be unavailable in February because the locomotive will be undergoing repairs in prepara tion for scheduled summer trips An effort is being made to are range an alternative to the run The original plan was for the train to bring anadian and American steam buffs from Toronto on Feb 18 Carhh broadside TORONTO iStafti 53 yearold Fesscrton woman is listed in fair condition in Sun nybrook Hospital after being rushed to Toronto from Midland hospital Thursday by helicopter Mary Allen suffered multiple internal injuries early Thurs day when her car was hit broad side by tractorAtrailtr on Highway 12 at the Fesserton sideroad says police 240000 SQ FT Mrs Allen was treated at Huronia District Hospital in Midland and flown to Toronto in ministry of health air amr bulancc Thursday afternoon She has lot of problems but her condition has improvv ed said hospital spokesman Friday ars ATTENTION TIONEERS JOBBERS LIQUIDATORS CALL JOE BERKLEY OR EARL BROWNING AT 6301958 TRlPAR SALES LTD LIQUIDATORS APPRAISERS in ST REGIS CRES souru DOWNSVIEW ONTARI CORRECTION In the Sears advertising on page 10 of The Examiner Thursday Dec the Tasco Microscope Kits should show price range from 2498 to 4998 We regret any inconvenience this error may have caused BARRIE HWY 268 27 AND HWY 400 HAMILTON 2371 BARTON ST BARlONSI tMId TVINNllND 21 E44 Witggjpno PRESENTS 25 savmgs ON THE 77 ENTERTAINERS STEELES CHINA SHOP BAYFIEIJ COLLIER ST HARRIE ONTARIO 7282395 Appreciation night Friends say thanks for Work by Art Evans OPEN °° DAYS HAMILTON MONVWED l26 THURFRI 119 SAT 96 BARRIE WHITBY MONFRI 12 SAT 96 TORONTO WAREHOUSE MOMFRI 109 SAT 96 IIIPAR SAlES 1m Friday was Arthur Evans Appreciation Night at Barrie Raceway and there were gifts to go with the tributes Evans for 17 years the MPI for Simcoe Centre riding received grandfather clock scrapbook framed campaign poster and caricature He and his wife Audrey were ushered into the Raceway grandstand and up to the stage by limousine Examiner Photo 19 years in elected office for the town of Bradford MEMBER OF Ilt He started as member of the Public Utilities oniniis sioii then was councillor reeve Simcoe ounty warden and in 1939 Brad fords first mayor Evans was mayor when asked in 1900 by the PC riding association if he would consider ninning in the by election He had sought the nomination unsuccessfully year before When the request was made he wasnt sure fire in 1959 had razed the restaurant bake shop clothing and shoe store that Evans operated in Bradford and he was preoccupiwl with their restoration But be ac ceptcd He won his first provincial election by 600 votes and as one speaker noted Friday never looked back BANIMP CY SALE MS THE SALE YOUVE BEEN WAITING EUR BAD BOY WAREHOUSE BANKRUPTCY SALE THE GREATEST BANKRUPTCY SALE IN THE HISTORY OF APPLIANCES AND FURNITURE UNDER ONE ROOF s3000000 OF BRAND NAME FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES MUST BE DISPUSED 0F HURRY LIMITED TIME ONLY ALL SALES FINAL CASH CARRY CHARGEX CERTIFIED CHEQUES Barrie Store Location at Hwy 26 27 mile north of 400 NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED STOREKEEPERS DEALERS AUC WHITBY DUNDAS SI HWY 01 It 1540 DUNDAS ST If annexation goes through Innisfil Townshi residents due to be annex by Barrie could be looking at 23 per cent municipal tax boost next year if annexation goes through Jan Such an increase would be slightly above the 22 cent increase the same resi ents ex and street lights The 15 per perieneed last year in township cent figure is an estimate by ci and county taxes and well ty administrator Gerry below the 298 per cent increase Tamblyn in the township levy alone Mayor Archer said residents The unofficial percentage annexed from Innisfil will pro figure is based on calculations bany compare their 1978 taxes rem data available to date It to 1977 levels and blame the dif does not include education ference on annexation But he taxes says proper comparison would The figure is based on the bebetween their 1978 taxes and following information and taxes paid in 1978 by those who predictions remain in Innisfil where he Barrie home assessed at says taxes are also likely to $20000 typical assessment rise paid $30220 this year ex Meanwhile the Simcoe Coun cluding education taxes ty assessment office is getting comparable Innisfil ready to deal with annexation home paid $21878 because of on the assumption that Jan the different basis of assess will be thedate ment in Innisfil such home If it is it will mean residents would be assessed at only in the areas to be annexed will $2793 but would pay the same be getting two assessment countywide school taxes as the notices over the next two mon Barrie home mentioned above ths through use of an assessment The regular notices of assess equalization factor ment will go out this month five per cent increase in bearing the names of mun five per cent limit 15per cent tax break for annexed residents because they will live outside the citys pro posed urban service area and will not pay taxes for such services as sidewalks sewers 1978 in property taxes for icipalities according to pre residents within present city sent borders says Bruce boundaries MayorRossArcher Fraser assessment commis said this week he hopes to hold sioner the tax increase again ex If those borders change eluding school taxes within Jan1 another set of notices Reupholstering SOFA CHAIR Evans 62 now works as loan consultant with Municipal Savings and Loan Corp in Barrie He admits that he does miss the political arena but not as much as thought would What are the satisfactions of public life Working for people was never satisfied unless could do things for people With government theres always lot of red tape was always able to break that down to get action An achievement cited several times Friday was his quick action in October 1934 when Hurricane Hazel rav aged Bradford and area Evans then reeve was in charge of rescue and relief operations which found ac commodation for over 3000 pcrsons within 24 hours He also headed the hurricane relief fund that brought in over $600 UALITYINMTERIORS SHOPAIHOME SERVICE the oxnmlnor will go out in January to ro perty owners who find eir lands in new municipality The new notices will say Barrie where the first notices said Vespra or In nisfil There will be no change in the assessment at all says Fraser Assessments in the existing city and in the areas to be an nexed are badly out of phase with one another says Fraser because Barrie assessments For all your Party Call TIFFANY PARTY RENTALS LTD 737 WE RENT banquet card tables chafing dlshes chino chairs coffee urns cutlery items AND WE WASH THE DISHES AT THE BEST SERVICE QUALITY SELECTION May Cut UM Mm BUT ITS WORTH IT Sammy Doc 1m Tax boost for Innisfil are based on 1970 market value while Innisfil and Vespra assessments are based on values going back 35 or 40 years Fraser says his office has no record of when assessments in the towmhips were last adjusted To make up for this dif ference Fraser says cit council will have to set ferent tax rates next year for its old and new territories More stories on Annexation on Pages Banquet Needs 388 glassware and many more NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE Barries Only Nite Style Dance Hall coupleswmzn WE PLAY THE MUSIC YOU WANT THE PLACE FOR ADU LTS TO GET TOGETHER ON SATURDAY NIGHT Admission $500 per couple Hours 830 274 Burton Ave Hwy 11 Barrio YesYou can afford Quality single family Home lLovelv view from the Surrey Place site overlooking Barrie and Kempenfelt Bay IFantastic value for your money TRIDEL built homes In Harrie 705 7370500 Fro Ioro nto 416 3831018 TORONTO wiisc 166 BETHRIDGE RD BIIHRIUGIRI HWY 87 ST REGISCRES 6301958 DOWNSVIEW ONT WE HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED BY PRICEWATERHOUSE LIMITED THE RECEIVER AND MANAGER OF BAD BOY APPLIANCES AND FURNITURE LTD TO LIQUIDATE THE BANKRUPT ASSETS peii Mondin thru 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