The gleaner, 23 mars 1994, Cahier 1

[" (tas i$ THE GLEANER \u201cct 264° CELT] 7 FOR 15 WORDS OR LESS, PAYABLE WN ADVANCE \\_ DEFORE 5 P.M.ON FRIDAY i, 130th YEAR THE Huntingdon, Que.Wednesday, March 23, 1994 - COVERING HUNTINGDON, ORMSTOWN, HEMMINGFORD, HOWICK, CHATEAUGUAY, FRANKLIN, ST-ANICET, STE-BARBE, VALLEYFIELD AND SURROUNDINGS 12 pages 52 cents Tiss FOUNDED IN 1863 TEL.: 264-5364 LL 8 fin Ou of Circulstions AJRQ 4 ) TEL.: 820-2367 = JEAN-PAUL LALIBERTE PHARMACIST 4 BRIDGE STREET, ORMSTOWN, QUE.\u201cLes Galeries d'Ormstown\u201d \\ OPEN 7DAYSAWEEK Prices up for syrup; run slow to start Surely now that spring has limped past its designated starting day, the sap in the Valley's maple trees will start to flow regularly.And when it does, producers, especially bulk producers, can expect better prices for the fruit of the labor this year as stockpiled inventories of the past several years have been reduced.The prices for both retail syrup at the producer\u2019s shanty and bulk quantities are forecast to be higher than last year\u2019s, The variable factor this season will be the season\u2019s length, which can affect the quality of syrup produced.Producers, buyers and processing companies formed a marketing board, Regroupement See SYRUP page 3 CVR girls top another basketball tourney CVR\u2019s Lady Spartans showed they were the best Civic AA girls\u2019 basketball team in Quebec, sweeping aside four teams in a province-wide weekend tournament March 19 and 20._ \u201cEverybody played and scored \u2014\"thé Wins were a \u2018whole team effort,\u201d coach Faye Craig said.She and coach Tony Evans have groomed the Juvenile Girls\u2019 to déja vu victories again this year, winning the McLeod (March 12) and Civic AA tournaments.Chavonne Neal played \u201c\u2018herbest tournament by far\u201d at the AAs.She was a main player who rebounded shots.Jennifer Grant and Megan Woods always have \u201cgood games,\u201d and rack up the points, Craig said.Lisa Evans plays great offence, making steals and running with a breakaway, while Charleen Casement \u201cpullsoutthe rebounds.\u201d \u201cThe other five players, Jamie Pitre, Emily Triggs, Jodi Wallace, Kizzy Lopez and TanyaChisholm, can jump into a game at any time and do the same job,\u201d Craig stated.\u201cTheir strength is amazing, too.\u201d The first three games were a good warm-up and work-out for the CVR Girls as they played down to the Marguerite d\u2019 Youville high school team, a team which See CVR page 3 EE ; Er >.5 eg ry 32 17% % i 4 2 / Pa EX Missing links Huntingdon\u2019s waste water treatment project is making progress into town, as streets and sidewalks are being dug up at strategic points to install the pipes.On Monday, Terra Construction worker Laurent Soucy was installing the manhole pipe at the corner of McCallum and Chateauguay Sts.Project consultant Jean-Paul Sauvé of FLM Consultants said the project is on séhedule for its early 1995 opening date.tabs FE.: (Photo: V.F.) Hemmingford group proposes plans for joint recycling depot MRC could help fund warehouse conversion by Florence Ellerton Hemmingford The Hemmingford Township Council held its regular meeting onMarch 7 with pro-mayor Connie Roberts presiding in the absence of the Mayor Donald Hadley.The Hemmingford Environment Committee presented council with a project for modifying the Township warehouse on Route 219, which could be used as a recycling depot for both Village and Township residents.The project, which would be funded in part by Township and Village councils would include building an extension to the warehouse People and animals Local dog team enthusiasts enjoy \u2018mushing\u201d through long hard winter Valerie Furcall THE GLEANER \u201cIf we're going to live in this climate, there\u2019s no sense moaning and groaning about winter.Might as well find a way to enjoy it,\u201d say those who do so.Two families in the Ormstown area decided that one of the best ways to do that is with friends, both the two and four-legged kinds.Wayne and Barbara Collinsand theirchildren, Jennifer, Natalie and Geoffrey, of Dumas Range, and Donald and Rosemary Hooker, of the Upper Concession, have enjoyed their passion this winter, not letting even the -50 degrees C.days keep them off the dogsleds.They have been mushing through the winter months from the rear command post of their dogsleds, skimmingalong winding trails on the Hooker farm and its surroundings.The Hookers have been raising and showing their purebred Siberian Huskies for the past 20 See DOGS page 4 containing concrete bins, a more efficient solution torecycling than the present container system, with its limited space.With the councils\u2019 support of this project, the Environment Committee will also request funding from the M.R.C.in Napierville, the regional county municipality.The procedure tomodifying the zoning by-law in the area near Route 219 and Fisher St.is still underway.A register will also be held as required, for those who may be opposed to this change.Citizens can consultthe municipal notices for more information and deadlines.5 Barbara and Nathalie Collins harnessing two Huskies for a run on Saturday at the Hooker farm, The municipality will once again apply for summer student grants under the Challenge \u201894 Program.This year the council hopes to hire an additional student, who wouldbe available toengrave identification numbersoncitizen\u2019s belongings.This follows a meeting which several council members attended with the Surété du Quebec, who offered to provide the equipment, the background check and the training to a municipal employee as part of the provincial police program aimedat reducing theftin this region.This service would be offered at no charge to interested See H\u2019FORD page 2 (Photo: VR) New wards approved for school board vote Valley to have rep for each school district Judith Taylor THE GLEANER When next November's school board elections roll around, the Protestant School Board of Chateauguay Valley will have fewer commissioners than before, but they will be charged with a big responsibility.The Protestant board, now made up of 18 commissioners, will see its numbers drop to 13 next fall, as a result of a resolution passed at the Board\u2019s March 14 meeting, redefining its electoral wards.The original motion proposed by the Executive Committee was based on student population, but this was amended slightly by Franklin-area commissioner Nancy Anderson to allow each of the six Upper Valley commissioners\u2019 territory toinclude one of the area\u2019s six elementary schools.(They are located in Howick, Ormstown, Valleyfield, Franklin, Huntingdon, and Hemmingford.) Another six commissioners will come from the Chateauguay area, and the 13th will represent the \u201cno-man\u2019s land\u201d between the school board's two main jurisdictions: aband running across the territory atthe level of Mercier- Ste-Martine.As well, the board will include two \u201cparent representatives\u201d chosenby the Parents\u2019 Committee.The 13 commissioners plus the two parent reps, along with school board administrators, will help oversee the setting up of the Provisional Councils called for by Quebec\u2019s Education Ministry as an intermediate step in forming linguistic school boards, which are to be operational across the province by July 1996.\u201cQuebec is now calling for a period of nearly two years to get the new system going, so it does give us some time to work out the implications of linguistic boards inour territory,\u201d PSBCV director- general Keith Fitzpatrick told The Gleaner following the meeting.\u201cThe passing of this resolution defining the new electoral wards is the result of a long process,\u201d he said.CLSC services Another motion calling for the See BOARD page 3 April 4.Friday.EASTER CLOSING The Gleaner office will be closed on Easter Monday, The office will be open all day Good Friday, April 1.All advertising, display and classified, for the issue of Wednesday April 6 should be submitted by 5 p.m.The April 6 Gleaner will include the 25th anniversary edition of the Annual Farm Supplement.Leviathan wins battle hm i About 400 fans saw CVR\u2019s pride, Leviathan, strum and drum its way to the top in the Battle of the Bands show, held at CVR Friday night.Pictured are band members Emerson Creswell (vocals and guitar), Matthew Brocklehurst (bass) Reid Aiken (drums) and Steve Tobin (lead guitar).Other teams which competed included second-place finishers Soul Purpose from Emanuel Christian High, Reverence from Riverdale High, Splurge from Howard S.Billings, and Lint, a composite band from CVR, HSB and Huntingdon\u2019s Arthur Pigeon.Judging the performances were David Whyte, Pat Lang and Allan Fraser.The event was a student Union activity.(Photo: VF) Minor Hockey registration, team photos this weekend End-of-season banquet, awards coming up The Huntingdon Regional Minor Hockey Association is holding pre-registration for the 1994-95 season on Saturday Mar.26 from 12 to 4 p.m.at St.Joseph School, situated on York St.in Huntingdon.Pre-registration fees are usually $50.per player.At the same time as the preregistration, the league will also hold team and individual photo sessions.All players and coaches are requested to attend.The photo sessions will be scheduled by team at the following times: 12 noon - Novice A; 12:10 - Novice B; 12:20-NoviceC; 12:30 - Atom A; 12:40 - Atom B; 12:50 Atom C.1 p.m.- Atom CI; 1:10 - MAHG]; 1:20 - MAHG2; 1:30 - MAHGS3; 1:40 - Pee Wee A; 1:50 - Pec Wee B.2 p.m.- Pee Wee C; 2:10 - Bantam A; 2:10 - Bantam B; 2:20 - Midget B.The photos will be on sale at the end-of-season supper and trophy - presentation on April 30.Coaches are asked to show up early for the photo sessions to help get their teams organized and ensure all goes on schedule.Players should be dressed with all their hockey equipment except helmet.They should also remember to bring their hockey sticks for the individual photos.A designated area will be set up to allow the players to put on their skates.Eachparentcanexpecttospend anywhere from 30 minutes to an Flood season looming as spring melts starts Federal and provincial agencies are waming about the possibility of spring flooding as temperatures rise and the snowbanks start to melt here in the Chateauguay Valley as elsewhere.Emergency Preparedness Canada issued an advisory last week, while the Regional Civil Protection office serving Montreal and the surrounding regions, including the Montérégie, offered an emergency telephone information service for municipalities, organizations and media during the peak flooding period.The regional agency works in close co-operation with municipalities to plan for flood prevention and emergency measures.The prime period for watching for possible flooding in this region started March 15.Measures advocated by Emergency Preparedness Canada include: : If a flood threatens: * Follow the instructions of emergency response officials.* Do what you can to prepare and protect your home and See FLOODS page 4 hour for all activities.Parents should bring money or cheques to cover boththe pre-registrationand the price of the supper tickets ($4 per person).-HRM.HA.Major sports award for Elgin athlete Jamie Woods 19, of the Ist Concession Elgin, recently won the Top Student Athlete Award from Montreal\u2019s Dawson College.This award is given to the student on the basketball team with the highest overall average academically.Jamie is in his second year at Dawson and plans to go to university next year.He has received many invitations from See AWARD page § 2 \u2014 THE GLEANER \u2014 MARCH 23, 1994 This and That in Town SPRING ARRIVED \u2014 at 3:28 p.m.Sunday, we are told and we hope it\u2019s true.If potholes-per-kilometer and ever-increasing incidences of \u201cDead skunk in the middie-a-the-road\u201d are any indications, spring has indeed started to happen.Next thing will be our annual rash of \u201cfirst Valley robin\u201d phone calls, we expect, along with predictions of when the ice will break up in the Chateauguay above the Huntingdon dam.MEANWHILE \u2014 the ever-diligent Bob McGee of the Chateauguay Valley Historical Society is continuing his research on the history of the Huntingdon Chateau.Several people have brought him relics of the venerable hotel but he\u2019s still hoping for more.QNE INTERESTING FACT \u2014 McGee discovered is that when the building was being planned in 1928, the promoters raised over $50,000 (one-third of the cost) by selling $100 shares to local businessmen.At least three properties were bought and buildings removed to make way for the new hotel.THIS WAS BIG MONEY \u2014 in the days when you could buy an ice-cream cone for 10 cents, rent a hall for $5, or get half a cord of firewood for $1.75.ANOTHER PROJECT \u2014 dear to the heart of local historians working on this year\u2019s edition of the CVHS Journal is the career of Gordon Dunn of St-Etienne, who operated electric power generating plants at Powerscourt, St-Etienne and Ste-Martine in the 1920s.His stately home still stands next to the railway crossing in Ste-Martine, but local historians have been unable to find a photo of the man himself.Such a picture, or any mementos of the power plants themselves would be welcome.Call Bob McGee at 264-3234 on either of these projects.AN EASTER EGG HUNT \u2014 will be organized by the Huntingdon Optimist Club for youngsters aged under 12.Time is 10a.m.on Saturday Apr.1; place is the schoolyard at Notre-Dame School.There will be prizes galore cleverly hidden by the ingenious Easter bunny.IN HEMMINGFORD \u2014 the local Environment Committee is holding its annual Pot-Luck Supper at the Old Convent this Saturday Mar.26 starting at 6 p.m.Anyone who would like to come is asked to bring a dish (main course, salad, or dessert) and a beverage.Organizers say there will be no babysitting service available, but parents are welcome to bring their children \u201cif they keep and eye on them\u201d.Present and prospective membersof the Committee are encouraged to turn out.THE OFFICIAL OPENING \u2014 of Hemmingford\u2019s newly- refurbished Community Library is coming up on Sunday Apr.17 at 2 p.m., to be followed by a Spring Tea.THIS FRIDAY \u2014 Mar.25, will see Mr.Derry\u2019s Grade 7 class at CVR offer a public performance of a musical called \u201cSay Yesto Life\u201d.The play is about theimportance \u2018of self-esteem in helping teens deal with peer pressure to try using drugs.Curtain time is 7:30 p.m., and admission money and donations of non-perishable food items will be turned over to local community groups.Tickets are available through any member of the Grade 7-6 class or at the door.ALSOTHIS WEEKEND \u2014 is Huntingdon\u2019s annual March Madness variety concert, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.mat St.Andrew 's Presbyterian Church.Mentor Yvette Harper says, \u201cIt\u2019s a package deal \u2014 comedy, music, and refreshments!\u201d.JANET CUNNINGHAM \u2014 is an Irish \u201croyal.\u201d She was chosen first runner-up to the Irish Queen in Montreal\u2019s St.Patrick\u2019s Day Parade, held last Sunday.Chateauguay Valley people also know her for her prize-winning scientific research project, which landed her an invitation to visit Sweden last year.VIRGINIA MESSIER \u2014 who wrote last week's fine account of the recent Irish Society Concert in Huntingdon, dropped us a line this week to say she had forgotten to mention the fine work of the St.Joseph's School choir, under the direction of Lynn Harper-Welburn.The youngsters did a fine job singing \u201cBlack Velvet Band\u201d and \u201cThe Wild Rover\u201d, she says.Sorry for the oversight.WHILE WE'RE ON THE SUBJECT \u2014 of St.Patrick\u2019s Day, the \u201cJune 12 1843 Committee\u201d, a group formed to commemorate the St-Timothée uprising of workers on the Beauharnois Canal, has published an article on the subject.It appears in French in the June 1993 issue of Au fil du temps, the publication of the Salaberry Historical and Genealogical Society, and an English version isexpected shortly.Other activities and displays of special interest to anyone connected with the Irish community are planned for the summer season, including the general meeting of the Quebec Irish People\u2019s Interpretation Centre.For more information, call Louise Monette at 373-4013.THE BOYS OF SUMMER \u2014 the baseball players \u2014 will soon be taking the field, and to keep them in line, Umpires Clinics will be held in Chateauguay next month.The French-language session will be April 17, and the English course will take place one week later on April 24.For more information or to register call Dan Landrigan after 4 p.mat 1-699-5924.IN HOWICK \u2014 the social event of the year for pets is all set for this Saturday.The annual Rabies Clinic sponsored by Howick Village and the Parish of Très-St- Sacrement will be held at the Howick Fire Hall on Lambton St., from 10 a.m.to noon.Residents are reminded that pets should be vaccinated yearly for rabies.(See ad elsewhere.) THE CALLIGRAPHY DEMONSTRATION \u2014 previously scheduled for February 27 in Hemmingford was \u201cstormed out\u201d, so it will now be held next Sunday Mar.27 from 1 to 4 p.m.at the Old Convent.For information call Kathy Feig at 247-2229.A LETTER \u2014 from the Shriners\u2019 Hospital for Crippled Children in Montreal arrived on our desk this week.Its purpose is to thank an anonymous donor from the Huntingdon area who sent a contribution to the hospital.Administrator Allan D.Hicks says he thought this newspaper might provide an avenue for thanking the donor while respecting his/her desire for anonymity.THE ANNUAL MEETING \u2014 of the Barrie Memorial Hospital's Women\u2019s Auxiliary will be coming up Thursday Apr.24.Watch for a future ad with more information.JM.) St.Patrick\u2019s Day a gala party at H\u2019don\u2019s Craft & Rec Centre ~Huntingdon Craft Cappielo, John Wilson Centre celebrated St.andCecil Gibbons played Pätrick\u2019sDay withalively some toe-tapping Irish entertainment program tunes.Cecil Gibbons last Wednesday.delightedus, singing afew JonProudfoot,asM.C., Irish favorites.keptus amused with jokes The Wednesday and stories.Moming Dancing Group The Wednesday put on a flawless Afternoon Band performance of a reel and consisting of Sophie a square dance, under the Picard, Connie directionof Helen Stewart.Nobody cansum upour McClintock, Angeline Visiting musicians entertained at Craft & Rec.H'ford.citizens.The council gave $100 towards the St-Remi C.L.S.C.fund raiser, which offers many home services to senior citizens in Hemmingford.Permission to pass through this area was also given to two groups who are planning bicycle tours through the Township territory.The revised study on fusion is being finalized by the Minister of \u2018Municipal Affairs, and should be presented to the \u2018council in the near future.Council also discussed long-termplansinvolving funding available through afederal-provincial grant.The Township council\u2019s priorities include the enlargement of the municipal warehouse, the enlargement or rebuilding of the fire station to serve both Township and Village, and the improvement of the Hemmingford Rec.Center.Studies will 4 from page 1 continue on these options.Council members appreciated a written report by Charles Petch on how Township roads gottheirnames.Interested people can obtain a copy at the Town Hall.Accounts payable totalling $49,699.34 were approved.program better than our local poet Jon Proudfoot.Thanks, Jon, for writing our delightful poem; Helen Stewart for coordinating the program; the band for playing; the swingers for dancing; and Cecil Gibbons forsinging.Withuson Wednesday, treating us to St.Patrick\u2019s cupcakes, were the Unit 3 of the United Church women.Thank you ladies very much for joining us.-Gloria Mcintyre a strummin\u2019, hummin\u2019.ol\u2019 Irish beat, complete.fro.that we know, caressed by the bow, the low.slows, goes.well, swell.to see, hearts feel free.beat, your feet.That Good OF\u2019 Irish Music Hear Sophie\u2019s Guitar playin\u2019, with Cecil there Connie\u2019s Piano is a chordin\u2019 and everyone's a Angeline\u2019s Spoons are tappin\u2019, to that good That good ol\u2019 Irish music makes your life We never get to stop, we jist take on a glow, That good ol\u2019 Irish music set us rockin\u2019 to and The songs of good ol\u2019 Ireland, the best songs We never get to stop, cause it never lets us go.We hear John\u2019s Fiddle moanin, as it\u2019s Squealin\u2019 out the high notes, and goanin\u2019 out He plays those reels and jigs, the tempo never That good ol\u2019 Irish music, that\u2019s the way it See the Crafty Swingers, all dancing O so A steppin\u2019 right in tune, all dressed up lookin\u2019 They do the kind of dancin\u2019, that we all love That good ol\u2019 Irish dancing, will make our We love that Irish music, it jist never can be That good ol\u2019 Irish music, will sweep us off -Jon Proudfoot PEN CHAMP has alot of good things to give: \u2018financial assistance for artificial limbs; specially designed recreational limbs; psafety education; wcomputer training for children with multiple amputations; # a strong network of supportive counselling programs and regional seminars.Thanks to your support, GOOD THINGS DID HAPPEN! Ontario K1V0C4 Onawa, Tel.: (613} 731-3821 {Onawa) or 1-800-268-8821 Charitable Regsraton No.0286831 09 March Madness The cast of March Madness 1994: (front) April Roy, Erin Burton, Sarah Roy, Ariane Neal, Sarah Jowle, Scott Pearce; (second row) Tara Pietrykowski, Amanda Carrigan, Jeremie Roy, Heather Harper, Catherine Harper; (third row) David Thiel, Jake Morrisey, Kelly Keith, Michael Fournier, Kim Baranowski, director Yvette Harper, Stuart Thiel.Missing from photo: Iain Baranowski, Felix Jones and Jessica Van Winden.March Madness takes place this Friday and Saturday at the Huntingdon Presbyterian Church, (Photo: V.F) Dundee WI welcomes new member The March meeting of the Dundee W.l.was held at the home of Lillian Barrett with 15 members present.The group was pleased to welcome anew member, Anne Simonsen, who hasrecently openeda gift and craft boutique in Huntingdon called La Shoppe Curiosité.A new fine of 10 cents for not wearing a membership pin was collected, with several members being guilty of forgetfulness, Conveners\u2019 reports included one by Elma Sutton who spoke of our Ormstown by Jean McEwen « 829-2704 Baptism On Sunday, Mar.13, 1994, the Sacrament of Holy Baptism was administered to the infant daughter of Mr.and Mrs.Stanley Lalonde.The service was held at St.James Anglican Church, Rev.Karen Buzzell officiated.Thebaby was giventhe names Morgan Deanna.Her god-parents are Elizabeth Kay and Benoit Nadon.Relatives whoattended includedher grandparents Mr.and Mrs Raymond Lalonde and Mr.and Mrs.Tony Kay of Oakville, Ont; Barbara Munsie of Vancouver; B.C; Glenda Lalonde:+ and Peter McBride of Ottawa: 1.«.Following the service, Morgan\u2019s parents entertained at lunchattheir home in her honor.Walshaven Center On Monday, Mar.14, there was a good tum-out at Walshaven Center for the St.Patrick Day celebration.While some folks played cards, pool or just visited, the choirunderthe direction of Joyce McKell was practising Irish songs which they sang later in the morning.Then the audience was treated to music by the Franklin Ensemble: Harley and Carol Bye, Ross and Clarence Dunn, John Wilson and Kenny COME an Ab | Date: Time: Place: Sutton.They played a lot of real toe-tapping songs like \u201cGolden Slippers\u201d, \u201cComing round the mountain\u201d and some good Irish numbers.Ross sang \u201cI\u2019m Satisfied\u201d and there was a sing-along for everybody.\u201cHappy birthday\u201d was sung for Jean Forrester.After the program, it was time for dinner.Janet Rice and her helpers had prepared a roast beef meal with pie and ice cream for dessert.triumphant Olympic athletes.SinaNieuwenhof also spoke of the nutritional value of eggs and the fact that approximately 99 percent of a beef cow is used in everything from lubricants to pharmaceuticals.A letter was read from Janet Cunningham detailing her recent trip to Sweden, the various operations and treatments she witnessed as well as viewing the medical research going on in Sweden.A \u201c500\u201d card party will be held at the Dundee Community Center on April 15.There will be many prizes, and refreshments will be served.The annual Salvation Army drop-off at the Dundee Community Center will be held May 4 this year with pick-up on May 5 (clean, usable clothing only please).Small appliances, furniture and knickknacks are also welcome.Wendy Vallee spoke about the recycling of unwearable clothing and will look into the matter further.-Wendy Vallee Family Individual Professional Rental revenue Enterprises JOHN DEERE DAY 1994 d SEE the NEW QUALITY GENERATION TUESDAY, MARCH 29th, 1994 2:30 p.m.(in English) ÉQUIPEMENTS AGANIER LTÉE Schedule of events for the day: The Agronomist Georges Lamarre will discuss the different soil cultivation methods.Agronomist 2:30 p.m.in English - 7:30 p.m.in French Movie 3:00 p.m.in English - 8:00 p.m.in French } Equipements\u201d Aganier\u201d Ltée @ 1325, BOUL.ST-JEAN BAPTISTE, STE-MARTINE, P.QUE.TEL.: 427-2118 » MTL.: 454-2118 - WESTERN REGION: 827-2646 Confidential and Bilingual Service Calculated on computer Starting at 25.Please contact COOP EVERTON 26 Bridge St., 829-4224 Dear customers vw We are happy to \u201c4 invite you and your #4 family to a John dE Deere \u201cvery special » day\u201d at our # businessplace on & Tuesday, March 29, 4 1994 Ormstown JOHN DEERE Police reports Last weekend saw Ste- Martine Sûreté du Québec called to four accidents in theSt-Jean-Chrysostome, Tres St-Sacrement and St- Malachie sectors.Several people sustained minor injuries.No accidents or criminal activities were reported in the Huntingdon SQ territory.Police stated that a driver who is involved in an accident is supposed to notify the police (or the Quebec Automobile Insurance Board), if the damages to the vehicle exceed $500.However,if a person is injured, regardless of the amount of vehicular damages, the Quebec Highway Code states that the accident must be reported to the police.A driver who hits an animal over 25 kilos (about 60 lbs.) is to report the incident.Failure to report an accident could result in a fineof$100to$200, police said.Franklin Franklin is urging Quebec\u2019s Environment Ministry topass legislation topreventusersof untested technologies, such as gasification, from operating test projects to burn tires within the municipality.Franklin unanimously adopted this resolution presented by councillor Bill Stevenson, at its March 7 meeting.Franklin has sent out its \u201cproperties for sale\u201d list to the MRC du-Haut-St- Laurent for non-payment of taxes.Fewer than 10 properties are listed.The two resolutions passed at the February meeting concerning a moratorium on used tires and preventing the import of used tires into Quebec, council were rescinded and re- accepted after the phrasing was amended.Public Notices will be published stating the changes, the secretary-treasurer said.Franklin agreed to name a councillor to an environmental committee comprised of the Franklin citizens Group, surrounding municipalities, Ormstown syndicate of the UPA, and environmental groups.LucDeTremmerie was named as \u201cmaster composter.\u201d .Franklin will purchase its street lighting from Hydro-Québec.The Velo-Audax fresh- air cycle club received permission to pass through the municipality next September 25.(V.F.) Member of l'Ordre des comptables agréés Québec 10 DUMAS, ca.ered Accountant Tax Advisor 829-3466 10 Delage Ormstown, QC we JOS TKQ.oii PILON, MENARD & PILON NOTARIES CLAUDE PILON CLAUDE MENARD DOLORES PILON i 62 Chateauguay St.Huntingdon 264-5336 Assignees of the record of Roger Fortier HOWICK OFFICE (Town Hall) Every Thursday p.m.Other days by appointment HENRI LEM NOTARY 800 NOTRE DAME ST-REMI, QUE.JOL 2L0 Tel.: 454-4687 HEMMINGFORD OFFICE TOWN HALL FRONTIERE ST.THURSDAY ONLY 2:30 TO 9:00 PM.TEL.: 247-3310 PIERRE L.CARON NOTARY 565 BARR ST.Iemmingford Tél.: 247-2847 Montreal (Collect) TEL.: 844-7755 Saturdays in Hemmingford Ay DR.ANDRE BESNER OPTOMETRIST EYE CHECK UP GLASSES BUSINESS HOURS WEDNESDAY ONLY 10:00 A.M.10 12:00 PM.2:00 PM.10 8:00 PM.9 CHURCH ST.BY APPOINTMENT TEL.: 264-3705, 373-7224 RENE DULUDE FORESTRY ENGINEER 1287 GORE ROAD HUNTINGDON TEL.: 264-6137 SYLVIE DUQUETTE NOTARY TEL.: 264-5382 29 KING ST.HUNTINGDON P.O.Box 951 TO RENT Huntingdon TEL.: 264-5364 264-5069 fs san-Luc Crête CGA, \u201cFINANCIAL STATEMENT + ESTATE PLANNING » INCOME TAX REPORT 264-6907 07 LAKE, HUNTINGDON R.ALEXANDER ROSS Chartered Accountant 692 ROUTE 219, HEMMINGFORD, QC 247-3223 ARLE GOT ZEAE yaa Lecompte, Boisvenue Daoust et Associés Chartered Accountants 57 Victoria, Valleyfield péri Te.(ARTs an PAGE & HARVEY OPTICIANS 4 C BOUCHETTE HUNTINGDON 264-3020 » 264-5478 Pierre Meilleur Land Surveyor Tel.: 264-3090 31 York St.Huntingdon OR.NATHALE CYR OPTOMETRISTE i EYE EXAMINATIONS 4C Bouchette Huntingdon 264-3020 264-5478 wi IMMEUBLES cKINNON REALTIES (CANADA) INC.CONRAD PRIEST, FR.BROKER 447 FRONTIERE TEL.247-2704 HEMMINGFORD onia | oniqui ATTORNEY 50, Jocques-Carter Tol: (514) 371-4920 Tl: (514) 714000 Fax: (514) 3714177.MAR-KEN 1991 MARION BOULTON Accounting services 4 ~~. + \u2018 Two local hockey teams advance to regional final Two Huntingdon Minor Hockey teams will advance to the Regional play-offs which will run over the next couple of weeks.The Atom C and the Midget B Canadiens finished first in their respective divisions during the League playoffs.The rest of the local teams are finished for the season, except for three or four squads which will participate intournaments later in the spring.The recent fire at the Huntingdon Regional Arena changed the playoff schedule for the PeeWee B division which had been slated to play here.The games were moved to other arenas in the area, and the Huntingdon teams have been practising \u201call over \u2014 wherever they could rent space\u2019 said one league spokesperson.Results over the past couple of weeks include: Novice In play-off action, the Novice A Canadiens lost 7-0 to Valleyfield on March 13, and 4-1 to Mercier March 20, with Steve Szilas, assisted by Chad Galipeau, scoring the single Huntingdon goal.The Novice B Flames won an exhibition encounter 9-0 over Vaudreuil, a shut-out for goalie Sébastien Kraft.Sean Dolphin had four goals, and Jeff Duke two.Singles were notched by Martin Lalonde, Jamie Brisebois, and David Ireland.Jonathan Tully had two assists; Dolphin, Duke, Lalonde, Ireland and Louis-Charles Faille each had one.Novice C play-offs saw the local Rangers lose 8-0 to St-Timothée March 12, and 7-1 to Valleyfield March 19, with Marc- Etienne Dahméscoring for Huntingdon.Atom The local Atom À Canadiens won their first two play-off games but lostathird.On March 12 it was Huntingdon 4, Beauharnois !, with goals by A.Duheme, J, Reddick, B.Duke, and B.Tannahill.Assists went to D.Faille, A.Duheme, B.Tannahill, and B.Duke.The following day Huntingdon beat Soulanges 5-3 on goals from J.Aldridge, J.Patch, A.Duheme, P.Beaulieu, and B.Tannahill; assists: M.Daigneault, B.Tannahill, À.Duheme.On March 19, Andrew Duheme\u2019s two goals were notenough as Huntingdon lost 8-2 to St-Timothée.The Atom B Canadiens defeated St-Timothée 3-1 on March 12.Myles Dolphinhadtwo goals and Kent Erskine the other.Patrice Racine had two assists with others marked up to W.Duheme.K, Erskine, and M.Dolphin.The same team lost its second play-off game 4-1 to Beauhamois March 13, with Westcott Duheme scoring for Huntingdon.The Atom C Canadiens lost both their play-offs games inovertime, the first 2-1 in a shoot-out against Valleyfield on March 12.Marc Leblanc, assisted by J-F Billette got the Huntingdon goal.The next day, it was another heart- breaker as the Huntingdon team lost 3-2 to Beauharnois in overtime.Patrick Daoustscoredboth goals.The Atom C Lightning won two play-off games and lost one.The first was a 4-1 victory over St- Timothée on March 12.Eric Remillard had two goals, James Gaw and Mathieu Durand the others.Shawn Proctorhad an assist.The same day, the local boys beat Soulanges 5-1.Mathieu Durand scored a hat \u2018trick, with singles going toP.BourdonandJ.Gaw.Proctorand Bourdon each had a pair of assists, with others going to M.Durand, S.Taillefer, G.Lamoureux, J.Léger, and P.Blonde.The score of Sunday\u2019s lost game was not available.PeeWee The PeeWee A Canadiens won their first play-off game 6-Oover St- Timothée on March 12.Outstanding players were Martin Forget with four goals and an assist, and goalie Chris Duhaime with the shut-out.Other scorers were Adam Green and Only 65 school days remain Howick students informed Marchbreakisoverand the children had a wonderful time skating, » sliding, skiing andkeeping \u201cbusy with numerous other ractivities.Before we know it, June will be upon us.There are only about 65 school days left, so it is time toreally buckle down and work.On January 19, Grades 5 and 6 held a muffin sale with proceeds going toward the year-end trip.Dried fruits are on sale each day for the same purpose.Science Fridays .Asitwasdecidednotto hold a board-wide science fairatthe elementary level this year, the staff of HES -have initiated a series of \u201cScience Fridays\u201d.\u201c Each week one grade level is responsible for developing learning stations with hands-on \u2018activities surrounding a particular science theme.Each class is invited to participate for one period a piece on Fridays, to promote enthusiasm and .interest.in science in a wholesome, non- competitiveenvironment.The children are enjoying these days tremendously and do not feel intimidated by competition.On February 15, HES hosted a performance of \u201cThe Nutmeg Princess\u201d, a play presented by the Black Theatre Corkshops of Montreal.The moming was spent preparing students to participate in the play, which was performed in the afternoon.The performance, which kept the children spellbound, was an interesting exposure to a culture very different from our own.On February 17, Grades 4-6 went skiing at Titus Mountainin Malone, while Kindergarten and Grades 1,2,3 wentskating at Ste-Martine.We are Ormstown by Jean McEwen + 829-2704 Curling news Ormstown Senior curlers hosted their Senior Bonspiel on Wednesday, Mar.16,againonastormy day.Ithadbeen postponed from the week before - because of bad weather.In the moming round, curlers came from , Riverfield, Baie D\u2019Urfé, * Valleyfield, Beauchateau, Lacolle, Lancaster, Howick and Lachine.The Baie D\u2019Urfé team skipped by Russ Munro won the moming round \u201cwith Ken Weldon\u2019s Lachine foursome in the ; runner-up spot.« At noon, everyone ; enjoyed a hearty lunch of soup, filled rolls, and doughnuts, prepared by ithe Seniors of the Ormstown club._ Intheafternoon, teams \u2018from Pointe Claire, Alexandria, Lacolle, Lancaster, Howick, Lachine, Valleyfield and Huntingdontook tothe ice.The winners in this round were Graham Boyd's Valleyfield rink, with the Lancaster team skippedby Tony Wetering as runner-up.Burry McGerrigle, on behalf of the McCaig family, presented the McCaig tray trophy to the Graham Boyd rink from Valleyfield for the highest overall points for the day.Bill Fearn presented the runner-up prizes.Everyone reported a good day, good curling, and of course good ice by our own Clifford Sproule.Ladies\u2019 teams have been busy too.On March 2 a team went to Hudson Legion Club where they were winners.The team was skipped by Brenda Steele with Lynn Moore, Nikki Capron and Libby Morrell.On March 16,an Ormstown team won the one-gamehigh.Thisteam was skipped by Brenda Steele with Irene Hamilton, Pat Elliott and Pauline Moore.Mr.and Mrs.David Kee and Christina of Toronto spent Tuesday with Mr.and Mrs.Alan Hooker.most fortunate to have willing parents and friends to volunteer for these special outings.AIDS information One evening in February, Iris Bisson, our school nurse, Linda Hoare, Cathy Dunn, andPatDagg gave a presentation for parents on how to prepare ouryoungsters todeal with thereality of AIDS.Itwas a remarkably successful evening.February 23 was as fun day for students who tried to identify baby pictures ofteachers and volunteers.Also it was Nerd Day and a surprising number of Steve Urkel look-alikes turned up that moming, resulting inmuch laughter and high spirits.Volunteers are always needed to work with children who have some difficulty with various subjects.Thisisrewarding work and all you need is a few hour each week.Please call the school if you have a few hours to spare.These children are eagertoleambutonly need a little one-on-one attention.We are extremely proud to have a great number of former HES students onthe HonorRoll atCVR.Toeachandevery one we say \u201cCongratulations\u201d and keep up the excellent work.-Audrey Gilles Olivier Morin.Assists went to Green (two), Andrew Vandor (two), M.Carrière, M.Moïse, J-C Mainville, and Brian McDowell.The next day the team lost a 7-6 squeaker to Beauharnois in a shootout after overtime ended in a tie.O.Morin had two goals; the others were counted by M.Forget, B.McDowell, M.Carrière and À.Green.The PeeWee B Canadiens lost both their play-off games: 5-2 against Beauhamois and 8-1 against Soulanges.Both games were played March 16.M.Lemieux, F.Favreau, and J Leduc were the Huntingdon marksmen.The PeeWee C entry also lost two play-off games, but not without a real struggle.The first was a 3-2 result against Soulanges, with Mathieu Derepentigny gettingboth unassisted goals.Goalie Catherine Laparé played an outstanding game, as Soulanges tied things up with 40 seconds left and wentontowininovertime.The next day it was Valleyfield4, Huntingdon 1, when the local boys could not overcome a strong startby Valleyfield.Joey Carrigan, assisted by M.Derepentigny, got the goal.Bantam The Bantam A Canadienshada2-1 record in their play-off games, defeating Chateauguay 3- O in the first game on March 12.P.Dandurand, C.Hadlock, and M.Van Horne got the goals.Assists went to: C.Hadlock, S.Dorais, J.Ahuactzin, M.Latreille, and M.Renaud.The next day it was Huntingdon 3, Beauhamois 1, as Chris Hadlock scored twice and Marco Latreille once.P.Dandurand, S.Rankin, and M.Renaud gotassists.On March 19, the local team lost 6-2 to Verdun.Scorers were Mike Shewchuk and Steve Dorais; assists went to C.Hadlock and P.Dandurand with two apiece.The local Bantam B squad lost their first playoff game 2-1 to Beauhamois with Fred Mallette, assisted by D, Duguay, scoring for the Canadiens.They lost again, this time 3-2 to Soulanges on March 19, with Soulanges taking the win on a shoot-out.Mike Van Home scored twice in a losing cause.Assists went to K.Sundborg, S.Geukjian, F.Mallette and M-A Brault.Midget The Midget B team lost 4-1 to Verdun on March 12, with Louis Benoit, assisted by Christian Daoust, getting the lone goal for Huntingdon.The next day, it was Beauharnois 4 Huntingdon 2, with Hugues Ricard getting both goals.Assists went to S.Leblanc, M.Houle, E.Dancause, and J.Duheme.around \u201cLittle Rock\u201d curlers will close out season It's time to talk about \u201cLittle Rocks\u201d.(No, not the little rocks that sparkle, ladies.little curling rocks.) As many of the clubs start to finish up their curling for the season, the \u201cLittle Rocks\u201d will be hosting a kind of closing, invitational bonspiel, atthe Ormstown Curling Club.This Saturday, Mar.26, eight teams are expected from both Huntingdon and Ormstown, for this \u201cLittle Rock\u201d final day.The moming will start off with the youngest curlers, and then games for the older kids, until about 3 p.m.There willbe a lunch, and a ton of fun for sure! For any questions you may have, just give Ken Rember a call, at 829- 2408.From young, to young- at-heart,.the Seniors Bonspiel was held last Thursday at Ormstown.The winning team was the Valleyfieldrink, and some extremely good curling, and visiting, were the order of the day.The event had been planned for earlier this month butbad weather forced it to be postponed.Sixteen teams came out to play, and some curlers even stayed on \u2018till well Syrup.from page 1 Regroupement pour la commercialisation des produits de I érable Inc., to assure stable prices for producers and to improve the marketing of maple products, board president Serge Beaulieu of the Fédération de I'UPA de St-Jean-Valleyfield said.In April, 1993, the board assumed responsibility for the existing 27 millionpounds of bulk syrup.The inventory was reduced to 14 million pounds when lowerproduction levelsin 1993 and exports increased by 20 per cent.Exports stopped March 15, until this season has ended.The Fédération des producteursacéricolesdu Québec has a information line, 1-800-56 SIROP), available free-of-charge for producers, giving the current price, which will be updated every couple of days as the season progresses and prices change.Producersinthe greater St-Jean-Valleyfield region with bulk syrup may inform Yvon Bourdeau of St-Chrysostome, who has been mandated by a buyer to fill orders, Beaulieu \" Fiscality Consult: A You need professional services: Personal and company income tax returns Financial statement QUESNEL, MASSE & ASSOCIES CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS 99, Salaberry Street, Valleyfield Tel.: 373-6400 Fax: 373-2308 said.(V.F.) mn after five in the evening, not wanting theday toend! The skills being taught by Ken Rember, Murray McClintock, and others, tothe \u201cLittle Rock curlers today, will come in handy when they play in the \u201cSeniors\u201d, many decades from now! Anyone with old curling irons, or other old curling items they wish to sell, may call Tom Hamilton, at 829-2059.Did you know that curling has a \u201cHall of Fame\u201d?Yes, they do, and there are hundreds of members.The people namedtothe Hall of Fame, are, of course, Brier Winners, top championship curlers, or builders of the game.The names are chosen at an annual meeting in Ottawa.Among the members are many from Quebec, and Howick in particular, has two.In 1975, Mr.R.Bruce Ness, and in 1977, Adeline (Addie) Roy, were inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame.If you have curling information you would like to see mentioned in our Curling Column, please call Brent Harrison, (Franklin Studio) Tel.& Fax.at 827-2392.-Brent Harrison Hemmingford Bowling The Hemmingford Wednesday Night League team standings after March 9 are as follows: TEAM.PTS.Bickes 69 Wallace 6112 Bechard 61 Holmes 58 Thompson 56 Rodrique 46 Leboeuf 41 1/2 Rankine 39 HIGH SCORES OF THE WEEK: LADIES: (single and triple): Ann Lapierre: 204, 518; Teenie Wallace: 172, 481; Catherine Mosely: 174.MEN: (single and triple): Glenn Bickes: 180; 516; Myron Gnass: 180, 482; Maurice Rodrique: 180; William Nugent: 166.-Florence Ellerton Board.for the Huntingdon CLSC to provide increased services at CVR, and for the board and the community service centre to get together and negotiate and agreement on school nursing services as soon as possible was passed with one abstention.Fitzpatrick said that Bruce Patterson, the board\u2019s director of educational services, had beenaskedto write aletter to the CLSC proposing such a meeting, to be attended by Patterson, Fitzpatrick and other board representatives, and by CLSC representativesat a - comparable level, to \u201cdiscuss procedures\u201d.Repaving discussed One of the items on the THE GLEANER \u2014 MARCH 23, 1994 \u2014 3 from page 1 agenda concemed CVR's deteriorating pavement, which is under study by the Finance and Property committee of the school board.The big problem with this is the cost of \u201cripping up everything\u201d to do the job properly, Fitzpatrick said, saying that such a major project had been estimated at a cost of between $250,000 and $500,000.\u2018\u201c\u2018Unfortunately, there is only somuch money to go around, and there are other pressing matters to attend to as well,\u201d the Director- general said.*In the meantime, we do patch things up each yearat CVR inaneffortto keep up with the worst of the holes and cracks, which are due to shifts in the ground undemeath, and perhaps to problems with the original construction,\u201d he said.CVR.from page 1 eliminated CVR\u2019s arch competitors, Centennial Regional High.: Itwasn\u2019tuntil the fourth quarter that they broke and CVR upped its momentum, out-scoring their opponents 75-48.\u201cWinning the AA isa great badge on our sleeve, one that says we're the best in the province,\u201d Craig said.The Spartans are heading intothe Provincial Play-offs March27.FOR YOUR INCOME TAX RETURN - TO PREPARE YOUR RETURN - 2 \u2014x ROBERT SAUVE, B.A,, ADVANCED COMMERCIAL STUDIES MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS Robert Sauvé Lise Sauvé Haworth TEL.: 373-2510 OPEN EVERY DAY AND EVERY EVENING 57 NICHOLSON STREET - VALLEYFIELD INVITATION TO TENDER LANDSCAPE AND LAWN MAINTENANCE SERVICE PROJECTS : 94-0002 H.N.S.FORT-LENNOX 94-0003 STE-ANNE-DE-BELLEVUE LOCK 94-0004 ST-OURS LOCK 94-0005 H.N.S.FORT-COTEAU-DU-LAC 94-0001 CHAMBLY CANAL & H.N.S.FORT-CHAMBLY 94-0006 H.N.S.BATTLE-OF-THE-CHATEAUGUAY 94-0007 LACHINE CANAL SEALED TENDERS for the above projects, addressed to: Chief, Finance and Administration PARKS CANADA Montreal District 1369 Bourgogne Street Chambly ( uebec) J3L 1Y4 Tel.: 658-0681 (area code 514) Fax: (514) 658-2428 will be received until 3:00 p.m.on April 6th, 1994.© Tenders must be submitted on Department forms and cover the entire project, as specified in the tander invitation documents.Drawings, specifications, and related tender documents may be obtained at the above address on presentation of a CERTIFIED CHEQUE or MONEY ORDER for the sum of $50.00 made payable to the RECEIVER GENERAL FOR CANADA.The deposit will be returned within 14 days of the contract award provided the full set of drawings and specifications is returned, postpaid, in good condition.ecifl be exa at; The above mentioned address.The Department will not necessarily accept the lowest or any tender.Yvan Gauthier Chief, Finance and Administration PARKS CANADA Montreal District THE HOTTESET DEALS OF THE YEAR Look for instant discount on a wide variety of parts.Better yet, you don\u2019t have to clip coupons, or mail rebate forms.We'll give you the discounts right at the cash register.These are the best prices of the year.But hurry instant discounts are available only until March 31, 1994 * 10% Rebate on Ford New | Holland paint Les ÉQUIPEMENTS BONENBERG 43, ROUTE 202, HUNTINGDON, QUÉ.TÉL: (514) 264-6673 , FORD NEW - $100.Rebate on BSD engine » Buy a Hitch pin pins free cushions and get 6 linch + $1.off box of 25 knife sections.+ $15.Rebate on Ford New Holland radios + 10% Rebate on all Ford New Holland seats and 4 \u2014 THE GLEANER \u2014 MARCH 23, 1994 PUBLICATION MAIL REGISTRATION NO.0733 NEW YORK, 12820 \"(aLEANER P.O.Box 130, Huntingdon, Quebec JOS 1H0 Toi.: 264-5364 YOUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER published by THE HUNTINGDON GLEANER (1985) LTEE .U.S.REG.NO.UPSP 580-300 SECOND CLASS POSTAGE PAID AT CHATEAUGUAY GENERAL MANAGER: JOCELYN RANGER EDITORIAL STAFF: JUDITH TAYLOR, VALERIE FURCALL, CYRIL ALARY Fo.Bureau of Circulations peas QCNA Editorial A MODEST Sinister forces are at work right here in the Chateauguay Valley these days.The demons who slumber beneath the earth all winter long are now yawning and stretching, flexing their \u2018massive shoulders against the underside of our roads and irascibly clawing down crumbling bits of pavement, The season of frost heaves and potholes has arrived.There are huge, bone-jarring fissures which open up overnight right across your rural range or concession; there are holes of small diameter which become truly scary \u201conly when you look in and realize they quite possibly go down for \u2018miles; and most treacherous of all, there are the seemingly innocent puddles which conceal under their \u2018oily black waters something resembling a scale model of the Mariannas Trench.We suspect that the pothole .demons inhabit a subterranean world \u2018with a highway system of its own.For them, the pothole may be a kind \u2018of blow-hole, or a chance to raise periscope and check out the approach of potential prey.We do not know if these evil creatures are carnivorous, or whether their appetites can be stayed with a \u2018simple diet of hubcaps and bits of car trim.We do however, disapprove of waste.And waste is going on, right here in Happy Valley.We're talking about road kill here: \u2018unwary skunks, ground-hogs, rabbits PROPOSAL and other rodents which, bemused by misplaced calls to springtime romance, get wiped out in unpleasantly large numbers starting around now.Even in death, these poor creatures are rejected by mankind.Quebec has decreed that game wardens will no longer clear them away, and the municipalities and MRC are currently having a collective fit of the vapors because they have been asked to take over the road-kill mop-up.While road crews struggle to patch spring\u2019s ravages on roads and in the notorious CVR parking lot, they could perhaps extend their thinking on the theme of \u201casphalt to asphalt, and dust to dust\u201d.If the small and pathetic corpses could simply be scraped into the potholes, the resident demons might be placated by a high-protein diet.And while this filler would not have the bulk and durability of asphalt, it would at least provide softer landings for vehicles in the short term.And, best of all, it\u2019s free.And in the (very) long term, when the Chateauguay Valley has turned into the Jurassic Park of the geological future, its highways and byways would indeed last for ever.If this task is approached throroughly and with dedication, our roads would eventually be composed totally of fossilized remains, and grants for road maintenance would nevermore need be used as political come-hither gestures.Seems perfectly logical to us.LUD + + = wr 125 years ago March 19, 1869 Hardly a week has elapsed of late that horse-buyers from the other side of the lines have not been in this neighbourhood.The consequence of this improved demand has been a rise in prices.One party left this village on Tuesday with six span, for which they paid from $70 to $155 per horse.THE LOTTERY BILL The Bill permitting the holding of lotteries for religious and benevolent purposes, has been passed.Of all the shifts resorted to for the support of churches, none can be more discreditable than that of appealing to the gambling passion.Mr.Scriver and one or two of the Eastern Townships members protested against it, but all was of no avail.A WORD OF ADVICE FROM CALIFORNIA (Letter to the Editor) Sir, - Excuse me for taking the liberty of writing you this note, but for the benefit of those who may have the gold fever in and around Huntingdon, 1 will merely say to them, 55 years ago March 22, 1939 .INTELLIGENT DOG Lurge crowds were present at O'Connor Theatre, when the renowned dog, Rin-Tin-Tin, performed most difficult tricks under the direction of his master.(A photo shows) Rin-Tin-Tin wheeling a baby carriage along Chateauguay St.UNSPRINGLIKE WEATHER 25 years ago March 19, 1969 GIANT TOW SNARLS ORMSTOWN TRAFFIC Drivers tend to be wary of passing anything that has 32 tires and is 160 feet long.Especially if its 30 foot width screen both lanes and part of the adjacent ditches.So there was an understandable lineup of cars of Route 4 while a barn owned by Bill Hooker of Ormstown swayed down the quarter mile stretch of road fronting CVRHS.Hooker, who bought the building from the regional school, plans to rent its interior as storage space.A smaller companion barn moved last month will act as an auction shed.He estimated cost of the move at $6,000.KEN FRASER SPEAKS OUT AGAINST SEPARATION .the debate today is on the lack of leadership in Quebec.Speaking for the English of Huntingdon [County] they do not ask for special favors.Nothing GLEANER ARCHIVES.ae UE w= oo \u201cstay at home, if you cold only know when you are well off, for, at the present, California is played out, and there is nothing to do here.\u201d Thousands and thousands of men are idle here, and every steamer that comes to this port adds more to their number.Chinamen work here for $25 a-month, while white men cannot work for less than $50.so you see Mr Chinaman has the work, and the white man has to do the best he can, and there will soon be twenty thousand more of these long tailed gentry turned loose to prey on the labor, and turn twenty thousand more white men out of employment.But if there are any young ladies - that is from twelve to eighty-five - who wish to get married, let them land in this place and call on me, and I will get them rich husbands in two or three days after they land.San Francisco can boast of having as nice young men as can be found on American soil.If you think this worth your while, please inform those that have the gold fever, to take something and get well, as for the ladies ! have nothing to say to them.Farmers greatly appreciate this snow fall as it meant they can still continue to haul their logs from the bush.Teams of horses pulling logs were seen at different points along the Chateauguay River over the week-end, bringing logs either to the saw-mill or to their farms.Many perfer using the river as a medium of transportation.special, just a fair shake and the same rules for everybody in the game.Speaking for the French citizens, the sentiment is the same thing.What has caused this situation, this \u201cmalaise\u201d that we now have in Quebec?Some of the Honourable Members now sitting on the Government side of the House sat there during the years of Mr Duplessis, during the \u201cgrande noirceur\u201d.Mr Duplessis ran this province for 16 years and won election after election with the word \u201cautonomy\u201d.He created an artificial enemy and the propaganda machine of the Union Nationale created a distrust and a dislike, a fear, almost a hatred of Ottawa and this served the ends of the Union Nationale party but it also sowed in the minds of many of the people of Quebec the seeds of separatism, the seeds of revolution and the seeds of anarchy are flowering today in the streets of Montreal and in our university students.Pa 5 Ostyer- 38 63 qu Letters Judge at CVR band contest most impressed with teens I had the privilege of being one of the judges in the CVR \u201cBattle of the Bands\u201d on March 18.To say I was impressed would be an were as fine a group of young people you could want to see.The teachers and vice-principal who had a hand in the evening understatement.were all very excited and The six bands which genuinely proud of their students - participated, although not all on and rightly so.the same level, were all very My hat goes off to all who alented.articipated: ke And it didn\u2019t end with the work, ?Pup the good bands: the teenagers who attended Decitre Red Cross keeps up vital work of local clinics, disaster relief It\u2019s spring again - and with the coming of spring comes the annual Red Cross financial campaign both in Ormstown and in Franklin.As in the past, volunteers will be going door to door during the month of April.We can always use an extra hand a this time, so if anyone wishes to help, please call .me at 829-3240.\u201c : As you know, in recent weeks, ~ the Red Cross has received bad publicity.In spite of this, their work must go on! Every day the Red Cross responds, and countless people, who have experienced the loss of their homes due to fire, are helped by the Red Cross.people are in need of blood; there are still worldwide disasters (fire, flood, earthquakes, etc.) to which I urge everyone to focus on the good that this organization does throughout the world; give generously when someone knocks at your door.And especially don\u2019t forget .June 14, the date of our 'dhnual ° blood donor clinic.Come, bring a friend, and celebrate your good health by giving the gift of life! Doreen Gruer President, Ormstown Red Cross ti Benji McKell, Catherine Aikman, quilter Sharon Rember, Brodie Rember and Tamsim Morell, studying a quilt pattern, for a math project.(Photo: provided) Mathematics of quilting intrigue Ormstown pupils Valerie Furcall THE GLEANER Learning math concepts can be warm, fun and made practical when quilts are used as an illustration.Earlier this year expert quilt-maker Sharon Rember brought in many quilts for Level 6 students atOrmstown Elementary.She also brought in her photo album containing pictures of the dozens of her handmade quilts.Students completed a variety of multiplication exercises after analyzing different quilts within cooperative groups, said teacher Grietje Waddell, who alsobroughtin family quilts to hang in the classroom.After studying the quilts, students then designedtheirown blocks, using squaresand triangles (half squares) out of construction paper.The block patterns were transferred to graph paper and the design was also reproduced on computer.Students calculated how many pieces of each color would be needed to produce a complete quilt.The students read pioneer stories relating to Floods.home and property from the effects of flooding, such as moving electrical appliances and valuables to higher ground and/or protecting them with plastic.* Remove potential toxic pollutants such as pesticides and chemicals out of the basement and garage to where they are not likely to contaminate floodwaters.quilts and then wrote their own, which appearedona poster showing the quilt blocks and math sentences.It was an exciting project and the students became totally involved in leaming from quilts, Waddell said.from page 1 * Be prepared tostay in your home without electricity for a prolonged period.Prepare a supply of food, water and other necessities.* Have a battery- powered radio, «flashlight and spare batteries, * Be prepared to shut off the electricity and gas supply in your home, if the utility company has not already done so.and Cards of Thanks, In Memoriams, Marriage Notices, Engagements, Announcements.ELLERTON- DAUPHINAIS - Mrs.Gerald Ellerton of Hemmingford is pleased to announce the engagement of her youngest daughter Susan Heather to Joseph Philippe Dauphinais youngest son of Mr.and Mrs.Jérémie Dauphinais of Hemmingford.Monica (née Muller) are pleased to announce the birth of a brother for Melissa, Malcolm Alexandre, weighing 7 Ibs.13 oz.on March 6, 1994 at the Anna Laberge Hospital.Proud grandparents are Gerald and Lois Duncan of Ormstown and Walter and Nelly Muller of Morin Heights, and great grandfather Thomas Duncan of Ormstown.Hemmingford by Florence Ellerton 247-3374 Want to play cribbage?A tournament will take place at Branch 244, Royal Canadian Legion in Hemmingford on Saturday, Mar.26 starting at 11 am.If you wish to play, pleasecall 247-2962 and leave your name.Plans are being made to hold a Pot Luck Luncheon on Thursday, Apr.7 at the Legion Hall in Hemmingford starting at 11 am.Tickets are available in advance or at the door.Everyone is welcome, soplantoattend.Dogs.forthe past 20 years.They stopped - racing coriipetitively \u201cabout 10 years ago, and now prefer going out in their own bush, where \u201cthe pace is more leisurely,\u201d Rosemary said.\u201cIt\u2019s so quiet in the woods,\u201d she said, \u201calmost soundless.\u201d An outing coversaboutseventoeight km over trails carved out by Douglas Aikman on his snowmobile.The Collins family grew into this hobby/sport over the last 10 years.Recently, two of their purebred Alaskan Malamutes were hired as \u201cstunt dogs\u201d for a motion picture, \u201cSilent Hunter,\u201d which was filmed in Oka, Rawdon, Hudson and Miami, Fla.The film, featuring Hollywood actors, is to be released nextseasonincinemasand on video.The Collins\u2019 dogs are obedience-trained not to jump and knock people over, so,one 100-Ib.dog had to be picked up by Wayne and tossed onto the actor, after the cameraman missed the first, perfectly-executed shot of the dogs jump.They show the dogs for conformation, and they compete in obedience trials, but the sledding is for fun and to keep the dogs exercised and in condition.\u201cA ski-doo is fun, and it goes fast, but I see a lot more wildlife fromasled,\u201d Barbara said.Earlierthis winter, they used the abandoned traintracks along Rte.138, before switching to the snow-laden countryside at the Hookers\u2019 farm.Huskies are the dog world\u2019s enthusiastic sprinters, Malamutes are its enduring trotters, so using both in a team, Wayne hopes to cultivate the best of both worlds.He has been training his Malamute racers to pick up the tempo by using two Huskies as lead dogs.(Huskies gained worldwide recognition when they sped medical supplies into Alaska during a HENDERSON, Nelson Taylor - At the Old\u2019s Long Care Hospital, Olds, Alta.on Feb.27, 1994, where he had been a patient for over a year.He was born on the Gore Road on June 13, 1924 the son of the late Henry and Lillian Henderson.He is survived by 2 sisters Hazel Sorensen and Audrey Pepino.He was predeceased by his brother Andrew in 1977 and his half-sister Pearl Beattie and half-brothers Clarence and Lynden.A memorial service will be held in May at St.Paul\u2019s Anglican Church, Herdman, Quebec.Memorial donations may be made to St.Paul\u2019s Anglican Church Cemetery Fund care of Bill Taylor, P.O.Box 1852, Huntingdon JOS 1H0.WELBURN, Randy, son of Mrs.Nellie, and the late Jack Welburn, at the age of 58 years following a courageous 17 month battle with cancer.He leaves to mourn his loving wife Marj.of McTaggart, Saskatchewan.His children; Randy, John, Mary, Gordon, Susan and Ken.His step children Jim, Greg & Cindy also Maury, Shawn and Crista and 10 grandchildren.He is also survived by his brothers Clinton (Sonny) of Huntingdon, David of Georgetown and Jack, Brockville, Ont.Gerald, Brampton , Ont.and Howard, Huntingdon.He was predeceased by his sister Anita.A memorial service was held on Mar.2, 1994 at Knox Presbyterian Church, Weyburn, Sask.from page 1 1920s\u2019 _ diphtheria epidemic.) \u2019 \"The.{wo \u2018breeds\u2019 .temperaments are evident before a run begins.The Huskies are excitedly bouncing and barking, \u201cYip-yip-yip, pick me! pick-me! \u201cwhile the Malamutes manage aquiet \u201cWoof.woof,\u201d before they lie down quietly, preferring to conserve their energy for the main event.Rosemary says she needs nospecialcommand forherdogs torun\u2014once they feel the tether released, they spring ahead at full-tilt.\u201cOkay, let's go!\u201d says.The Huskies tire more quickly, whereas the steadfast Malamutes even out and maintain the pace.They are built for heavy load carrying and long- distance runs, having a solid, fleshy body.Last winter Wayne, Donald and a friend from Hull spent three days camping and sledding ata wildlife reserve in St- Maurice, Qué.They enjoyed it so much they returned for a five-day run this winter.This July, Ormstown will literally be going to thedogs, whenadog show being organized at the Exhibition grounds, will attract breeders from all over, Barbara said.she Sincere thanks to Dr.Blonde and staff of the second floor of the Barrie for the excelle care I received.Also to Dr.Burgess and staff of the Montreal General Hospital.To all my relatives, neighbours and friends thanks again for cards, phone calls and help.A special thank you to Rev.Nitche and the U.C.W.of the Franklin United Church and the W.l.for their prayers and cards.ä Harold Sutton Sincere thanks to all the nurses and staff on second floor of the Barrie Memorial Hospital and to Dr.Thompson, Dr.Blonde and Dr.Aiken for the excellent care received while I was a patient there.Also to family, friends, clergymen and neighbours for cards, gifts, prayers, visits and phone calls.Deep appreciation also to Marilyn Rennie for her concern and support to my family.Every kindness was appreciated and will be remembered.Fred Kyle My special thank you to my family, relatives, friends, and neighbours for the visits, cards, gifts, and phone calls when I was in the hospital.Beatrice Welburn IN MEMORIAM DUNN, Keith - In loving memory of a dear husband, father, grandfather and brother, who passed away March 27, 1993.Nothing can ever take away The love a heart holds dear, Fond memories linger every day, Seat eee Remembrance keeps hig near.CTR Lovingly remembered, Velma and family TOMPKINS, John - In loving memory of a dear husband who passed away March 22, 1989.When | am sad and lonely And everything goes wrong 1 seem whisper Cheer up and carry on.You would not like sorrow or tears in the passing years.to hear you His wife Vera MONTPETIT : RODRIGUE MONTPETIT proprietor FUNERAL DIRECTOR MODERN PARLORS CREMATION Pre-arrangements 170 Chateauguay St.HUNTINGDON 264-5331 Summer Res.: 371-0699 KELLY Funeral Home 17 LAKE ST.Funeral Director Gilles Serre Assistant Director Gerald Brisebois PHONE 264-5447, office HUNTINGDON, QUE.i SPRING PLANT SALE! HALF PRICE CASH & CARRY MARCH 12 to MARCH 26 Little Denmark nEMNCPONS, WUISIC M0.NO NOTICE To all of the members and directors of the HUNTINGDON COUNTY HOSPITAL CORPORATION AND FOUNDATION.The annual meeting of the Huntingdon County Hospital Corporation will be held in the Hospital Cafeteria on Thursday, April 7, 1984 at 1:30 p.m.The annual meeting of the Huntingdon County Hospital Foundation will be held in the Hospital Cafeteria on Thursday, April 7, 1994 at 2:00 p.m.Jon Proudfoot John Thompson President peo Secretary Le Pub des Long Rapids APPEARING MARCH 25-26, 1994 DAVE MORAN and the Panic Band EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT 5:00 P.M.- 8:30 P.MALL YOU CAN EAT SPAGHETTI & GARLIC BREAD 33 CHATEAUGUAY HUNTINGDON TEL.: 264-9368 THE GLEANER \u2014 MARCH 23, 1994 \u2014 § Hemmingford St.Luke's Anglican p.m.).The Good Friday Church in Hemmingford service will be April 1 at will be holding services 7:30 p.m.; and Easter on Thursday, Mar.31 for Sunday service at 11 am.Maundy Thursday (7:30 Sunday.COME HELP CELEBRATE THOMAS DUNCAN'S 100th BIRTHDAY March 26, 1994, 24pm At Walshaven, Ormstown Good Wishes Only ANNUAL BRUNCH by the CONSTABLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT.and LADIES\u2019 AUXILIARY March 27, 1994 from 8 a.m.to 1 p.m.At the Constable Fire Station, Constable, N.Y.Eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries, pancakes, toast, jam, fresh maple syrup, coffee, tea, milk, juice and a munchies table Adults: $4.50 U.S.+ Senior Citizens: $4.00 U.S.Children 12 and under: $2.50 U.S.* Under 5: free admission PLEASE RESERVE Huntingdon ACE VENTURA LUNCHEON SHOWING AT 7:00 Thursday, ON DEADLY GROUND April 21, 1994 SHOWING AT 9:00 TOM HANKS ATHELSTAN COMMUNITY DENZEL WASHINGTON SPORTS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL ROLLER SKATING NIGHT Skateland, Malone, N.Y.Thursday, BILADELPHIA| waren 5% ose M fre) 7:30 p.m.- 10:00 p.m.Cost: $2.00 per skater ALL MEMBERS ARE WELCOME! SHOWING AT 7:00 & 9:15 SAT.& SUN.MATINEE AT 2:00 PM.AUCTION ROSIE'S SERVICE CONSIGNMENT SHOP AVAILABLE | 3 ror the price of 1 CONTACT AUCTIONEER clothing sale RANDALL Mix of ar me oe family FINNEGAN A or soos wd sanics Tel.: 264-3653, 5 CHURCH, ORMSTOWN 264-2849 TEL.: 829-3647 COULDN'T MAKE HAWAII?Hawaii Comes to the Crossroads 2 great shows nitely Wed.-Sun.all APRIL starting FRIDAY, APRIL 1 Enjoy the color, music, dance, excitement & romance of the South Pacific at CROSSROADS RESTAURANT & MOTEL ROUTE 11, MOIRA, N.V.« 1-800-433-XRDS \u201cMARCH MADNESS\u201d presented by St-Andrew\u2019s Young People FRI., MARCH 25, SAT., MARCH 26 7:30 p.m.St-Andrew\u2019s Presbyterian Church, Huntingdon Adults - *3%, Children under 12 - 31% (available from Yvette Harper - 264-5862 or at the door) Comedy.Music.Refreshments.ALL YOU CAN EAT SEAFOOD PLUS FRIDAY BUFFET Served from 5 p.m.All You Can Eat SATURDAY SPECIALS Veal Cordon Bleu with Supreme Sauce Alaskan King Crab Legs SUNDAY SPECIALS Chicken Florentine $7.95 Broiled Shore Platter (Shrimp, Scallops, Haddock) $9.93 8 02.Delmonico Steak with Sauteed Mushrooms $8.95 CANADIAN at PAR SUNDAY THRU THURSDAY IN MARCH! IN THE CROSSROADS MOTEL - DINING ROOM - LOUNGE - DAIRYBAR & GIFTSHOP (Not applicable with some packages or discounts) © $12.95 $16.95 \u2014 am 7 \\ ONSTAGE FRI-SAT, , MARCH 25, 26 \u2018CY WALLY SIEBEL\u2019 \\W 13 PIECE ALL STAR BIG BAND! CROSSROADS @ Route 11, Moira, N.Y.- Tel.: 1-800-433-XRDS pes ORMSTOWN ROYAL Ae CANADIAN LEGION Branch #196 0 RUMMAGE 9 SALE on March 26, siarts at 9 a.m.Hagglers and bargainers welcome Baked goods, housewares, knick knacks, all sorts of items HOWICK-HUNTINGDON AYRSHIRE CLUB BAS TOUR Saturday, March 26 Leaving Georgetown Church - 9 a.m.Visiting Woodland View Farm Dale Vista and Des Chamois For information call 825-2920 or 264-5157 Everyone Welcome BIG BAND WEEKEND GETAWAYS HAPPEN AT THE CROSSROADS FRI, & SAT.MAR.25 & 26 WALLY SIEBEL'S 13 PIECE ALL STAR (872 BIG BAND Gk They thrilled you at Ottawa's National Arts Centre, Montreal's Place des Arts, with your favorites by Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie COME FOR THE NIGHT or WEEK-END \u2014 NO COVER CHARGE \u2014 NO MINIMUM SPECIAL MOTEL PACKAGES (BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY) - Bottle of Champagne on arrival - Welcome cocktail - Complete breakfast each morning 3 ©) 5 CANADIAN, PER PERSON + TAX FOR ONE GREAT NIGHT GO°S wr ™ RESERVE YOUR ROOM TODAY CROSSROADS RESTAURANT & MOTEL ROUTE 11, MOIRA, N.Y.« 1-800-433-XRDS Huntingdon Regional Minor Hockey Association PRE-REGISTRATION for \u201894-95 season Saturday, March 26 12 noon - 4 p.m.St-Joseph School, Huntingdon Team photos will be taken at this time.Also tickets will be on sale for the spaghetti supper IN THE AREA BONANZA AROMATHERAPY hopooks, Clothing, Consultations ems, toys (D.R.Bach Floral remedies) and more For stress, depression, etc.F R IDAY For information call GISÈLE CARTIER APRIL 8 L\u2019HEUREUX At Howick United Church 264-4765 2 Bridge St., Howick | AND 2 EVENINGS (TUES.and THURS.) SATURDAYS: 79 WELLINGTON, HUNTINGDON CONGRATULATIONS On March 25, 1944, in war-torn England, Walter Currie and Barbara Brocklehurst were married.On March 25, 1994 we congratulate them on their Golden Anniversary and wish them the continued health and happiness that they have earned.We look forward to sharing this day with them.A reception is to be held July 9th at the Rockburn Church Hall so friends and family from near and far can join the celebration.Details will be announced closer to that date.Love and Best Wishes from Bob and Myra, , Jim, Pam and John, Andrew and Katie CONSTRUCTION JEAN LATREILLE INC.tek Res ; cs 264-3245 aie HUNTINGDON » GENERAL CONTRACTOR - + RESIDENTIAL - COMMERCIAL - + RENOVATION - CEMENT PRODUCTS » LAND AVAILABLE WITH CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION SESSION Review of Federal Budget on agricultural programs Guest speaker: Jean-Luc Créte Tuesday, March 29, 1994 8:00 p.m.Huntingdon Town Hall Sponsored by M.A.PA.Q.and the Huntingdon Agricultural Society Everyone Welcome Refreshments will be served EASTER BRUNCH SPECIAL SUNDAY NIGHT ROAST BEEF is pleased to welcome you every FRI.-SAT.-SU N » Evening for and BAR SERVICE BUFFET TEL.: 264-5355 FOR RESERVATIONS rep PU TTT FTI FARM COMPUTER SOFTWARE Demonstration of different types of farm computer software Accounting - Financial Management - Field Crop & Livestock Planning - Taxes - Spreadsheets - Enterprise Analysis - and more Thursday, March 31 7-10:00 p.m.C.V.R.High School, Ormstown (in the computer lab) Maximum of 15 places - register early - $10.00 Registration & more information contact QFA Provincial office 514-457-2010 \u201cWorking together for rural Quebec\u201d Quebec Farmers\u2019 Association - Macdonald Campus of McGill University - Agriculture and Agri-food Canada's Farm Management Initiatives Program Water filter distributor we oe General contractor Coe Renovation and repairs 3 different sizes for good tasting water without bacteria.dge Road, P.O.Box 1861, Huntingdon Q.C.JOS 1HU Award.from page 1 universities across Canada to attend and play basketball.Currently ranked 14th in foul shots in Quebec, Jamie graduated from CVR in 1992 and was a valuable player on their basketball team, coached by Norman Woods.Jamie, who spent his elementary school year\u2019s at Huntingdon Notre Dame School is the son of David and Jackie Jowle, and the late Bruce Woods of North Bangor, N.Y.ROYAL LEPAGE CHEN 15 KING, HUNTINGDON MARILYN PARTRIDGE OFF.: 264-4798 RES.264-3095 ORMSTOWN, HIGHWAY 138: Solid brick, 4 bedrooms, Victorian staircase, spacious kitchen, diningroom, 30,000 sq.ft.$89,500.FRANKLIN CENTRE: 51 acres, spacious 3 bdrm home with nice kitchen.Barn, apple orchard, 2nd house on property Asking $110,000.HOWICK: 42 arpents only 50 min.from Mtl.Lovely 2 storey 10 rooms home, hardwood floors, 2 bathrooms, southern exposure.Small barn, woods and open field.A rare find! $159,00.Te, PRICE: $10.95 + taxes + Hot Buffet Dishes (including Baked Ham with Cider Sauce) Delectable Salmon Mousse » Our Spectacular Dessert Tables FASTER BRUNCH Hemmingford Golf Club Sunday, April 3, 1994, From 10:00 a.m.to 2:00 p.m.12 and under $5.50 + taxes COME & JOIN US FOR: + A Cold Buffet offering a Wide Variety of Salads, Patés, Cold Cuts, Cheeses and our + Our Bread Basket Overflowing with Muffins, Croissants, Toast, Rolls & Danish EVERYONE IS INVITED!!! RESERVATIONS NEEDED: 247-2445 TRANSFORMING BODY IMAGE Self acceptance and self esteem are an important part of body image.Through visualization and drawing we will address this issue in a 10 week group called \u201cLoving The Body That You Have\u201d.Group size is limited to 5 DATE: April 6, 1994 TIME: 19:00h-21:00h COST: $25 / week (possible insurance coverage or sliding scale) Call NANCY SAUNDERS Registered Dietitian/Psychosynthesis Counsellor 514-829-3962 The first true Italian Restaurant in Valleyfield BRUNCH 112 price for [children under 12 Ambiance music every Friday and Saturday evening Reserveanout OT NES JorgEasier every Sunday PY TAN Te] Ormstown, Quebec ° RECEPTION HALL _10 to 100 peopl A EER IANA SE eh ATR Wg Wa eg AT rey.fo mre errant Ar ov EE GF HRD es 6 \u2014 THE GLEANER \u2014 MARCH 23, 1994 CLASSIFIED ADS BABY GRAND piano, collector\u2019s item, (Chick- ering), in very good condition, asking $6,000.Tel.: 377-3850, after 5 p.m.(M) TACK SALE.30 used and new saddles from $149.00; Bridles from $29.00; Breeches from $39.00; Jackets from $69.00.Bishop\u2019s Tack Shop, 181 Route 202, Hemmingford, 247-3501.(L) SPECIAL: VINYL .replacement windows; Low \u201cE\u201d and Argon gas thermos are free until March 31, 1994.D.N.Racine Inc., Athelstan, Quebec., 264-5533.(M) NEW! 40 games in 1 cartridge for your Nintendo.Not available in store.Immediate delivery, Visa/C.O.D.SoS 1-800-663-6289.OSTRICH BREEDER birds for sale.Selected new genetics from Zimbabwe.For information call Rober Boucher at Agribird 403-929.1993 GMC Sierra SL, extended cab, stepside, one half ton, pickup, only 9,000 km.305 V8, automatic, air, mag wheels, green silver paint.Call Alfred Moore, at Ross Hawkins Inc, 247-2763.(L) BLUE TOYOTA Tercel 1987 2 doors, sedan, sunroof AM/FM cassette radio, excellent condition, price to be discussed.Tel.: 264-5974, 489-2325 leave message (L) GOOD QUALITY hay for sale.Tel.: 264-3584.(L) AT LAST! Coveralls for children, ladies.Save! on workwear for the whole family.Special sizes, free catalogue, WorkWear Plus, Mount Forest Ont.NOG 2L0.(519) 323- 1341.(L) BLOND PUREBRED Labrador puppies, female.Tel.: 264-2174.(L) HAY FOR sale.First cut Timothy, no rain.829- op NO PAYMENT before June 12*.Spruce 2x4x8: 1.45, 2x6x12: 3.59, 2x8x12: 4.49, 2x10x12: 7.99, Presswood 5/8: 8.99, Clapboard masonite: 29.00 square, Rustic oak flooring 1.29 ft., Paneling: 4.95, Colonial door: 16.95, steel: 44.95, Aspenite 7/16: 9.99, 5/8: 12.99.*on credit approval.Matériaux Lachute 514-562-8501.(L) BULK TANK, stainless steel, Tel.: 264-2174.(L) 4-1/2 APARTMENT, Huntingdon, $350/month.Tel.: 264- 4645.(03) 4-1/2 ROOM apartment located at 84 Prince, Huntingdon, electric heating, clean, washer- dryer entrance, paved parking, rent $410.Available July 1.Tel.: 264-6098.(03) 3-1/2 ROOM, downstairs apartment, located at 3 Hunter St.electric heat- CENTRALLY LOCATED downstairs apt.in quiet building in town.Fridge, stove supplied.Parking.Tel.: 264- 2275.(L) 4-1/2 ROOM apt., suitable for retired people, 5 Wellington, Huntingdon.Available May Ist.$372/month.Tel.: 264- 5336.(03) 4-172 ROOM apartment, located 224A St- Louis St., Valleyfield, clean, quiet, very reasonable rent.Tel.: 264-6098.(12) OLD WOODEN furniture needing repair.Old oil lamps, old curling sport items.Tom Hamilton, 829-2059.(L) ANTIQUES OF all kinds, furniture, dishes, lamps, bells, clocks, sleighs, buggies, toys.Complete or partial estates or households, also collections.Robert Thompson, Box 214, Hemmingford.Tel.: 514- 247-2557.(21) WANTED TO M BUY ORSELL À DEADLINE: BEFORE 11:30 A.M.MONDAY PET FOR SALE ANTIQUES, COLLECTABLES and crafts.Furniture stripping, free estimate.The Evergreen, 1158 Rte 203, Howick.Tel.: 825-2840.02) FOR SALE ORMSTOWN, COMPLETELY renovated cottage, 3 bedrooms, garage, electrical heating, quiet area.Tel.: 829-3665.(L) FREE PUPPIES, Labrador mixed.Tel.: 247-2675.(L) unique COINS - A approach to collecting from Heritage Collectibles.Handsomely mounted and framed collections of historic coins and banknotes.Free colour catalogue 1- 800-451-5796.(L) PUREBRED BORDER collie tired of city life, seeks country home equipped with children who like going for walks and chasing rabbits.Papers supplied.(514) 453-9154 evenings.(L) INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL exchange 18-30 with agricultural experience to live/work with family Zealand, Europe, Japan.Costs/details: 1-800-263- 1827.#206, 1501 17th Avenue, Calgary, Ab T2T 0E2.(L) POETRY CONTEST $12,000 in prizes yearly.Possible publication.Send one original poem 20 lines or less: National Library Of Poetry, Box 704 - ND, Owings Mills, Md 2117.(L) WE HAVE an opening for a dynamic bilingual person, interested in floriculture, for general greenhouse work and occasional deliveries to Montreal.Please apply to: Flora Park Inc.310 Rang St-Paul Sud, Sherrington, Qué, JOL 2N0.Tel: (514) 866- EMPLOYMENT 4141; (514) 247-2058.(L) OPPORTUNITIES PART TIME experienced help required to take care of 2 children.Hemmingford area.Tel.: 247-2229.(L) Australia, New BOARDING AND grooming for your dogs and cats.Large spacious runs with personal attention.Lunnsons Kennel, Rockburn.Also POETRY CONTEST Schnauzer puppies for sale.Tel.: 827-2704.(L) LOOKING FOR British and Birks sterling silver, Daultons, Hummels, older paintings and jewelry.Tel.: 264-4236.(M) size, Hinchinbrooke border area.Tel.: 264-3758.(L) WANTED TO RENT MANY DOGS, vaccinated and sterilized, Shangri-la Shelter.Tel.: 827-2155.(L) FOR RENT / TILLABLE LAND or cultivable land, Ormstown area.Tel: 829-2461.(L) [ PRODUCE J} RIPE RED tomatoes are back at Highfield Farm 4658 Montée Covey Hill in Franklin.Tel.: 827- 2459.(L) SMALL 3 bedroom house, Rockburn area.Tel.: 264-9667.(L) SERVICE experience in felling, trimming or pruning.Totally equipped, fully insured.Free estimate.Tel.: 264-4522.(03) TREE 47 = 3 SERGE LARIVIERE 1705 West Bourgchemin (St-Barnabe-Sud limits) St-Hugues, St-Hyacinthe Cty.> AUCTION SALE for rs 2551.(L) 3501.(L) ing, S265.per month.Monday, April 4, 1994 Country House For Sale at noon sharp HOUSE, 3 bedrooms, Srdndes DE N TIS TS in Havelock In case of BAD WEATHER, kitchen, dining room, living room, sun porch, located 36 King, Huntingdon.References.Tel.: 264-6098.(03) québec ; .ill held Tuesday, April 5.+ Dr.René Brisebois the auction will be held on Tuesday, Ap + Dr.Jean-Michel Daoust WILL BE SOLD: 6 PUBLIC VAE NOTICE 1660 Case-Inter combine 1987, 4x4, hydrostatic, feeder reverser, new style rear drive, grain lost monitor, function monitor, chaffs spreaders, chaffers and concaves for small grain and cornsoybean, RIDGE-TILL SPECIAL: 18.4 x 46 Radial 3 Star and 18.4 x 30 Radial Firestone open 5 days and 2 evenings (Tues.and Wed.) 264-3811 ween Ca [PoIRo Candie Resuscitation 7000 tires, or at the choice new rice tires 30.5x32, ONLY HUNTINGDON Pulmonary 31 YORK.HUNTINGDON A 1600 HOURS, 32 ONLY 600 HOURS.UR » ig Re iy 1063 Case-Inter 6 row corn head, yrs old.BY-LAW 526 REGARDING THE USE OF C.P.R.COURSES 7-1/2 room house: 32x28, garage: 24x22 45,760 s.f.land- 1020, 18° Case-Inter soybean flexible head, 2 yrs old., y y TOBACCO AT THE TOWN HALL AVAILABLE scaped lot._653A John-Deere row crop head for soybeans 6 rows car mancarer | Gall.Bourdeau, Tol: (614) 1056-2859 vi vo detre 008 rent 102 PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given by the BEAUDOIN with choice of tires 18.4x38, 10 ply or 23.1 x 26R3, 10 undersigned secretary-treasurer that at the DIANE Ha pl 20-160\" acjustabl axle, oil gear box, p.t.o.1000 i i HAYVREN , jack, safety lightings kit.oan Council meeting he id on March 7th 827-2797 DISPERS AL C A LE AUCTION 5140 Case-Inter tractor 1991, 4x4, power-shift, creeper » the town Council has carried by-law I I drive, 540-1000 RPM, 4 doubie hydraulic outlets, front (Don't delay - standing there, watching never saved anyone) and rear Cat Il, 3 pt hitch, 14.9x24 and 18.4x38 cast wheel, 18.4 x38 dual wheel kit, hub mounted, TRANSFERABLE WARRANTY TILL JUNE 1996.885 Case-Inter 4x4 diesel tractor, 16 speed, T/A, p.t.o.526 regarding the use of tobacco at the Town Hall.& MACHINERY SAL Any person may consult this By-law at my Friday, March 25, 1994 = for , 540-1000 RPM, 2 double hydraulic outlets, 18.4x34 tires Foguiar ofica hours.+o 11:00 am FERME NICAU FARM REG'D.ton cost eee air mo in =e\u201d eg \u2019 Y-Knot Farm (formerly Rogersview Owned by Jacques Besner & Suzanne Dumont 504 Inter-Farmall diesel tractor, 40 HP, power-steering, Given in Hunti ni Holsteins) y Jacq 10 speed, T/A, 2 double hydraulic outlets, p.t.o.540 iven in Huntingdon, this 18th day of March 196 Route 340 RPM, 14.9x38 tires.Directions: Farm is located one mile off Rt.11 on Risley Rd., turn onto Risley Rd.1/2 mile north of the village of Dekalb, N.Y.or from the North it is 7 miles South of 1994.H234 International diesel tractor, 20HP, hydrostatic, p.to.540 RPM, 3 pts hitch Cat | with 348-48\" Woods 3 knife mid-mounted mower, Only 675 hours.900 Case-Inter 6 row corn planter, 1991, double discs, openers, monitor ll, dry fertilizer and granular insecticide St-Clet, Soulange Cty.Wednesday, April 6, 1994 Hélène Bourdreau, o.m.a.Secretary-treasurer TR AVEL at noon sharp boxes, horizontal fertilizer auger, band spraying kit, 4 EO ATER ALL YR TRAVEL EDS Canton, N.Y.In case of BAD WEATHER, wheel attachment, safety lighting kit; 6 row Case-Inter A ridge-till cleaner on frame, fits on all 6 row planters, PICTURES SELLING 37 REG.& GRADE HOLSTEINS the auction will be held on Thursday, April 7.hydraulically actuated, independent row, 2 yrs.old; 10 ARIANE, JENNIFER 3 REG, JERSEYS Cove lve Hm tor oe ngs an rm Hi, , ° \u201d T | + 829-3882 20 COWS : 11 BRED HEIFERS - 9 WILL BE SOLD: new 16\" sweeps, new residue coulter discs, crop shields, ZINN YRLGS.& CALVES 550 Massey Ferguson Combine equipped win 1143, 4- a iii til Canines RotaryHios 18° 1992.jusi a row corn cutter, 13\u2019 grain table and cab with heater; ; .; : ; : 2 + PAS = SAMPLE OF THE QUALITY SELLING 2294 Case-Inter 4x4 diesel actor, 1987, 140 HP, pour new S lines; Nodet-Gougis Dry pnoumati lerlizer WY COMPLETE PIANO Ex-91 Inspiration ready for the shows; Blackstar or-steering, 4 hydraulic outlets, cabal spreader 1000 kg.cap.3 pt hich, plo.540 RPM, 12 due with 2nd calf, Beautician bred heifer from 8000 Ford diesel tractor, 4 hydraulic outlets, NEW meter DOOM arth tarp and stand, bougnt new; Jvagon HUNTINGDON pp VG-88 dam with 28,000 milk; Very Good red RECONDITIONED motor, cabwih heater; | Ia tome oth Kiros.avaviy Box 538 bushel s, Holstein by Dynamic made 18,000 as a 2 yr.old; ord diesel tractor, power steering, ock-wee's, cap.; Marti 121 .11x22.5 ti justabl BY-LAW 529 MODIFYING SEVERAL BY-LAW vies MEG % Fresh 2 ve.oid by Blackstar dam is VG-86 with 2 hydraulic outlets, low morior, Ford Cab with heater tongue with Kiros arawly bo and 207 extensions 410 PROVISIONS REGARDING THE AMOUNT OF 3 + 93 000 57 10 os y Blackstar oal 5000 Ford diesel! tractor, power steering, jock-wheels, bushel cap; George White tandem sprayer 500 gal 60° ) .2 hydraulic outlets, Ford double action front end loader Cb ion Th ; : = [TT c ; ; ; ; quick jet boom and centrifugal pump; 2,2000 Allis- FINES AND LICENSING CERTAIN PERSONSTO || \u20ac Ë CONTRACT COW FAMILY SELLS equipped with snow and gravel shovels, Laurin cab with Chalmers 3 and 4 furrows semi mounted type release .10 ; ; ; plow; Wifo li , 110\" hyd.lifting chains fits on p ISSUE CERTIFIED REPORTS OF INFRACTIONS.[| TUNING, REPAIRS Vg Royalty daughter sells with her fresh 2 yr.271900 International diese) rue 2 a cor with hitch; Agro-Power alternator-generator 25,000 kva on 829-3517 ola.by Sackstar, the Blackstal has.pole Côté front ee snow plow on hydraulic: P trailer: Farm King snow blower 60\u201d on 3 pts hitch; 6' i i calf by Thor, also selling is a bred heifer ; es \u2019 erguson scraper on 3 pt hitch; 12'x6\" Unverferth fertiliz- PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given by the RECONDITIONED Blackstar from the Royalty This is.an VERY GLEAN, ord pickup 1985, 4x6, M2 lon cop.er auger; 14\" Sweeper silo with elect.motor, Normand undersigned secretary-treasurer that at the PIANOS FOR SALE outstanding young family for anyone's herd 5400 6 row White air corn seeder with monitor, JUST wagon 7 tons cap., 15\" tires; Tandem trailer 13'x7'x30\" h Town Council meeting held on March 7, 1994, \u2014 g young y y : LIKE NEW.White disc harrow 64 discs on double elect.brakes and lights; 10'x6.5\" Dual truck wheels dumping trailer run with hydraulic outlets (telescopic cylinder); Hardy 3 pts hitch sprayer 100 gal cap.30\u2019 jet boom with diaphragm pump; Nurse tank 1150 gals.aluminum; Hydrojet high pressure washer; 1800 P.S.1., 50\" hose, 5HP, 220 volts on wheels; Band spraying plastic tank with stand; 2 wagons with 16\u2019 hay rack; Massey- Harris side delivery hay rake; Potato picker and loader; 6 wheel truck, no engine, with 14x7x5'h dumping box, Tandem Army trailer; 12x6.5' dumping box; Truck frame with wheels and 1000 - 20 tires; 200 and 250 gals.cap.fuel tank; 12 volt fuel pump with hose; Fibrobec fiberglass cap for standard pick-up truck; lot of Westeel-Rosco grain the Town Council has carried By-Law 529 modifying several By-Law provisions regarding the amount of fines and licensing certain persons to issue certified reports of infractions.Sires include Thor, Blackstar, Starbuck and Aerostar SUPER LINEUP OF MACHINERY Ford TW-10 4-WD 2/cab low hours, NH 492 Haybine (like new); Farmall M WFE, NH 256 hayrake; MF 271 manure spreader, 4-bottom plows; NH 680 manure spreader, 16.ft.wheels, folding wing and cylinder; 2 Overum-Sweeden plows 5 and 4 furrows mounted type release plow on 3 pt hitch; 6 row weeding machine with azote system 500 gal.cap.; 4500, 21' International Vibrocultor on wheels, fold- ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS If you want to drink and can \u2026 that is your business; if you want to stop and can't ing wing and rear roller; Tandem wagon 10 ton cap.with MJC grain box 375 bushel cap.; Wagon with Turnco grain box 5 ton cap.; Calza 300 gal.cap.on wheels 24' jet; 7\u201d corn stalk chopper; HS-90 Blanchette front snow blower; 12'Wx54'H Côté blade for front tractor; Lockno snow blower 100\" Wide, 2 auger and chute control on 3 pt.hitch; 2 Victoria grain silos 100 ton cap.with Y, fans, Any person may consult this By-Law at my office, 16 Prince street, Huntingdon during regular office hours.that's our business.cultipacker, NH 326 baler w/thrower; MF 14 ft.motors and broom.bin and grain silo sheets; lot of axles to build trailers; lots Given in Huntingdon, this 18th day of March For information and disc; Int.forage wagon; Chisel plow; NI dump For information: (514) 456-3918 of wood pine, 2\" spruce and board.1994.meetings in the area, wagon; 2-steel rack kicker bale wagons; MF ALSO FOR SALE AT THE AUCTION: Montreal 246 loader; Polaris 350 4-wheeler, Airens The land 62 drained arpents, very good quality.THIS IS VERY CLEAN MACHINERY Hélène Bourdreau, o.m.a.CONDITION: 20% cash down, balance at the signature riding lawnmower, water tanks, welder, bulk For information: (514) 792-3432 (evening) 376-9230 Secretary- ; { the deed, 15 days after the sale.ry-treasurer.tank washer, tractor chains, cow clippers, For information: (214) 456-3918 or the auctioneer.CAUSE OF SALE: OUTSIDE gates, 150 ft.ag bag, DeLaval milker, CONDITIONS: CASH OR BANK LOAN hydraulic cylinders, 2-round bale forks, 1986 CONDITIONS: CASH OR BANK LOAN \u2019 Ford Escort .For information or credit arrangement, SHOW EQUIPMENT For information or credit arrangement, g \u2019 > ï N i a a © N = IN ° ) Signs, show box, show halters, blowers contact the auctioneer \u2019 contact the auctioneer ATHELSTAN 40 ROUND BALES OF HAY TEL: 264-5533 - 264-5379 Ya Vet .ow ; es hipping fever encans a 2 eu A A et che shippin BUILDING MATERIALS of ALL KINDS (gos \u201cLinch by Marys Canoen JULES COTE inc.JULES COTE i.« Plywoods * Spruce * Pine » Hardwoods BILINGUAL AUCTIONEERS BILINGUAL AUCTIONEERS Prefinished panels 4 x 8 - Paints - Roofing - Cement HOUSE KITS AND SALES AGENT - Not responsible for personal accident, loss or damage to property.1274 SUD ST., COWANSVILLE, QUE.SALE MANAGER DELARM & TREADWAY SALES AGENT - Not responsible for personal accident, loss or damage to property.CC William Delarm & Son UE.HOUSE PLANS AVAILABLE YA Malone, N.Y.» 518-483-4106 PE 114) 265-4480 (514) 266-0670 (514) 263-4480 D.M.RACINE INC.E.J.Treadway , Cell.: (514) 594-1019 Cell.op 594-1019 ATHELSTAN, TEL.: 264-5533 - 264-5379 SY Antwerp, N.Y.» 315-659-240 Fax (514) 263-8448 ax (514) 263-8448 "]