Lakes and Islands, Times Past

Northern Leeds Lantern (1977), 1 Jul 1986, p. 7

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NORTH LEEOs LANTERN page 7 members who have arranged e lo ees cannot form It would a pear that some ELGIN &DISTRICT what should be a most mp y fp l CHAMBER OF COMMERCE -. . . . a group for these type of groups 0 young peope - excnmg and entertammg benefits. Under this plan, "plan" their escapades into The meeting of June ll, day._ lt appears that full an employer with only the world of crime 19:6 wasamostlnffi-maltive Participation of all loc‘al one or two employees, (Shop’hnmg is jus‘ a nicer an activle :gent.h em er? organizations w111 Sake if a member of a Chamber, way of saying omen"). nowhtota d:w1t Dsevera place with a parade, a e may participate. The Merchants intend to do inquirles pen mg. lrector sales, displays, craft sales Chamber members agreed everything possible to stop Jane Monaghan reported as well as merchant's sales. to endorse the plan however, this problem. Customers Fhatthé movmg 9fthe Slgn Combined With the Book each memberbusiness can also assist by being is still causmg. some Sale, a performance for can arrange for his/her on the alert and warning the problems as '11; is in poor children, a teen dance and own coverage. This is not the store keeper if they state of repair. It has been a variety of demonstrations a "group" plan; Le. all see someone "practicing" sugg~e5ted that- COSt Of from AmbUIance to O'P'P' Chamber members make the art of shopâ€"lifting. repalrs be esnmated énd and finiShing With a dinner their own decision to As one store owner FompletSd before Placmg and dance, it would seem joinwtheir membership Stated"...we all pay for It on Mam S-treet. to be a day to mark on simply permits them to losses incurred..the store Barry St. Pierre was named everyone'spalender! do so keeper has to raise prices as Treasurer to the Chamber Af - ' - . tel“ hearmg 0f the Sh Hf - . - to cover 1115 loss thus the ‘ ‘ . t . A wm talking qver the duties from finalization 0f de’taflS: 0pâ€" mgl . Thgro 1 g honest citizen loses too". Dick Miller who has acted from arking to Button local prob em. .e ast The “en meefin Win be as treasurer since the p item under discussmn was 3 sales (these will be available soon in local stores) the members heard a present ation from J ohn at the call of the Chair the growing problem of _ in early September. shop-lifting and the issuance of "bad" cheques. Many Chamber began. Dick gave his final report and indicated a balance of $307. in the treasurery. Eyre merfhants Ifeel tile need After routine business, Sm Gro mm to orm a contac group &' ' up ce t lert each other when ®e the . major part Of ihe Plan endorsed by Chamber 1:10;)“ Shop_lifters appear ‘ ® evening was spent on hearing members: John Eyre on their premises. It was t , aDnd 1discussmg the Elgm presented the Great West generally conceded that e s a ans. . Eerlything on 'Go"â€" with Llfe Chamber Of commerce this is becoming a major mm 5mm mg n: m rum 1 ’ ' ‘ ‘ small GrouP Insurance problem for several Tues. 10:00 a... - 8:00 p... a most military prec151on, Plan. This Ian ermits I“. 9:00 a... _ 5:00 “I. each of the Directors . p p merchants. and that any mun 10.00 I I - 3.00 p I. ’ small busmesses t° me" she â€"lifters if caught m. ' 9§oo .I.2 - sEoo plo. members and volunteers, their employees a Shoflld be , Char ed A; s“. 9:00 i... r 12 m reported on the now comprehensive Life/health most of the smaugbu'sinesses Located In due gnomeémeo“ Building formulated lans. Dick “a n t__ g n Miller, as p coâ€"ordinator Plan and 315° have C°Verage have limited staff and offer Tel. 359.573; of the day, has to be f°r themselves' Normally a variety of services, they Licenced In hrberinglsullng congratulated for his work, employers with less than find it difficult to watch along with several other a certain number Of all customers at all times. South Crosby SUMMER CAMP HISTORICAL RESEARCH manor 4 YEs....IT's TIME FOR SUMMER CAMP IN SOUTH CROSBY This year the Sacial Studies 2 __ Department at Rideau District High School began a project in which students interviewed .2“ wâ€" m »-â€"r.-m-â€"u-â€"vâ€"., ., senior residents. The aim Everyone between the ages of the programme was to of 3% yrs and Ill yrs YES...there will be SWIMMING LESSONS encourage students to learn is welcome to this year‘s ALL age divisions up to Leaders. about local history, and SUMMER CAMP to develop an inventory of resource material for future research. This endeavour has proven to be a very successful Earning Activities such as: CANOEING. HIKING. ARTS c CRAFTS. experience for all involved. _ a SLEEP-OVER. and other FUN THINGS Approx1mately one hundred . I _ and ten grade nine and ten WI“ make thIS summer an exciting one! students interviewed FUND RAISING EVENTS. forty-five senior. residents. such as the annual FROM A number of senior students We are offering a wide variety of activities that Soccer, Baseball, Snorkling, ... n n F. . g WI” satisfy all your needs. and low’ low more“ organized the interview _ sw.M_A.TH0N SOUTH CROSBY PUBLIC SCHOOL selections, and helped the WI” increase our opportunity junior students to complete to pr9V'de_ their end of the project. More Spams" Tr'ps"" Another group of senior This is where Parent students have spent this Volunteers are appreciated. semester listening to the completed interviews and an inventory has been developed. Most students involved felt ALL THIS FUN WILL TAKE PLACE AT: very positive towards the FULL SESS‘ON project, and they believed w ll CONSECUTIVE WEEKS $50.00 it to be a worthwhile TOWNSH'p pARK - experience. We hope that #- WEEKLY senior residents who were Sand Lake "83" E'Q'" interviewed have similar feelings. , _ CW1.“ who Wk to take The general public is welcome F0”- "w’w Inéamn CALL: SWIMMING LESSONS ONLY to visit the school to listen Cam Co-omlnatoa may do 60, BUT mt pay to the tapes. Any senior ELAINE 31'. HERRE I the (ca 0‘ £80. 00 resident who would like to be interviewed is asked ELAINE ST. PIERRE 359â€"5716 to leave. their name at any 0" branch of the library. BARBARA PURDY 359â€"551“ The Social Studies Department was very pleased with the outcome of the programme MAKE SURE YOU TAKE PART IN THE SUPER SUMMER CAMP! and plans to continue the interviews next year.

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