Lakes and Islands, Times Past

Northern Leeds Lantern (1977), 1 Apr 1988, p. 23

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TORNADO TIPS Each year, an average of 25 tornadoes.touch down in Ontario. Some are minor and cause little damage, others such as the central Ontario tornado in 1985, are major and cause injuries and deaths. March 30 marks the beginning of the severe weather season in Ontario. TORNADO TIPS Environment Canada issues weather watches and warnings when anticipated weather poses a threat to public safety. This information is relayed to the public by radio and television. A severe weather watch is issued up to six hours in advance to alert the , general public that, for a specified portion of Ontario, there is a high potential for dangerous thunderstorm weather, which may be by a tornado. A severe weather warning accompanied is issued to alert the public that severe thunderstorms or tornadoes are imminent in the warning area -â€" ie, a severe thunderstorm is in progress or expected to occur within two hours. Tornado Safety Hints A personal tornado awareness program should linclude: â€" being aware of the * weather, knowing the radio or television stations ’which'” 'broadcast up-toâ€"the-minute weather information â€" knowing the name by which Environment Canada refers to your forecast region when they issue weather forecasts â€" reviewing your plans of action When a tornado threatens 1 Stay away frOm windows, doors and outside walls. Protect you head. 2 For maximun safety, go down to the basement or seek shelter under a stairway or sturdy table, or in a closet. 3 Try to reach the centre of the house or the side away from the storm. 4 Avoid buildings with large areas of unsupported roof, including arenas, barns or supermarkets. If caught in such a building, seek out the lowest floorm an inside hallway or a Small interior windowless room, or get under something sturdy. 5 If caught in the open, try to determine the tornado's direction of travel and move at right angles to it. If you cannot avoid the Storm, find a ditch, ravine or other depression and lie flat. Do not remain in your car. Many people have been killed trying to ride out a tornado in their car. 6 If no shelter can be found, hang on to the base of a small tree or shrub. WES’I‘PORT 273â€"2852 LELEYSABAY much more. en, 4 appliances included ment. Priced reasonable. M.L.S. PORTLAND view of Big Rideau. garage. $112,000. BIG RIDEAU LAKE Lock. $65,900. PICTURESQUE FARM Just $89,500. WESTPORT main floor laundry. barn, good fences. horses. WESTPORT Modernized 3 bedroom home $79,500. BURRIDGE LAKE near Westport. Frank Perrin' MQB III!!!" "III" mum TH Asking $85,000. M.L.S. Freda Steele ..................... ..Westport Ken Burns (broker) ....Portland EdgarConneH .................. “Elinuu John McKinley ..... .. .Seeleys ay Marg Vandermeer ............ ..Westpon Christine Landon C.R.A......Newboro A.A.C.l.,F.R.l. .................... ..Porfland #R3053 Spotless 3 bedroom home on quiet street, close to all amenities. Carpeted throughout, 1% baths, carefree exterior, paved drive and Must be seen $79,000. ELGIN #R3055 Brand new 3 bedroom home in the village. Features beautiful kitc , carpet throughout, 1% baths and full baseâ€" $79,9o #R3037 1560 sq. ft. home on large lot with Sunken livingâ€" room, 2 baths, 3 patio doors, partially finished basement, double- - #VWF3OI Prime waterfront lot. Well treed excellent view, close to Narrows #F3042 Solid brick 2 storey house and storage buildings on beautiful private setting near Elgin. Inchmes 100 acres of trees, pasture and workland with 2 spring fed creeks. #F3014 87 acre hobby farm with excellent 4 bedroom home completely remodelâ€" led. Curved staircase, 1% baths, Rolling propâ€" erty, bush and pasture, duck pond, Excellent for #R3023 . Updat hydro, plumbing, electric heating. Glass doors to deck overlooking fenced inground solar heated pool. 196 acres of natures wonderland Lake frontage, plus older 6 room home and barn. #F2987 ELGIN #83002 Thriving convenience store plus 3 bedroom apartment in Central lorationn Good family operation. Serious inquiries only. Sales Representatives 273-3052 Bill Carbino .................................. ..Elgin ..359-5579 272-2277 Diane Manes .. ....Newboro ..272-3125 359-5753 Geor 9 Wing... ..... ..Crosby ..272-2442 387-3877 Ken oHng .......................... “Lyndhurstu928â€"2042 273-5484 Jim Vanderschuit (assoc broker Portland 272-2701 272-2653 Ron Brus ............................... .. ewboro ..272-3146 Valerie Burns (assoc broker)....Portland ..272-2277 272-2591 Jim Wing ............................... ..Westpon ..273-3244 MDLE Cf) r Listings â€" Sales â€" Appralsals â€" Mortgages “a, 551,5 E YUKKIES @i‘i NORTH LEEDS PORTLAND 272-2291 HOBBY FARM #F3032 0n paved road just off Highway 15 near Lyndhurst. spacious 4 bedroom home with main floor laundry and 1; baths. Excellent workland, some woods, barn, silo, storage buildings. 73 acres. $85,000. _â€"â€"â€"â€"â€".â€"_______M NEAR PORTLAND #VL3036 33 acres on Cedar Valley Road. Cood building sites, nice stand of red pine. School bus route. $21,000. PORTLAND AREA #R3025 Renovated country home with studio h- 0. for the artist in the family. 1% baths, 3+ bedrooms, electric/wood heat. Large garden lot with greenâ€" house. Asking $58,500. WESTPORT #R3049 3 bedroom bungalow with view of Upper Rideau. Family room, utility area, workshop and d~n or 4th bed 6 » room in basement. Owner transferred Call today. ; _.. A.,,._.._. .,. . _ . , INCOME PROPERTY Duplex in Elgin close to amenities. Includes 1 t 2 bedroom apartments, double paved drive, storage barn. Tenants pay utilities. Asking $49,500. ’LOWER BEVERLEY LAKE #C2964 Furnished 3 bedroom cottage near Delta. Drilled well, 3 piece bath, guest cabin, lOO' waterfront, southâ€" Asking $52,500. west exposure. BENSON LAKE #vwr3012 Permanent home or cottage sites on Rideau System near Chaffeys Lock. ' Choice of 3 wooded lakefront lots with year round access. $29,000. ea. ed- PORTLAND #VWF3004 Village lot with older house. ACcess to Big Rideau with dredged waterfron for big boats. Asking $55,000. szVlCrf LANTERN ?3

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