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ELGIN U.C.W. The May 9th. meeting of the Elgin U.C.W. was opened by the President, Sandra Freeman, with the reading of two poems, and a welcome to members, guests from Seeley's Bay and a number of guests from the congregation. A short contest-~trying to identify the baby pictures of some of the members followed. The worship service was on the theme 'Wother", and was con- ducted by Elsa Emmons, assisted by Laura Bender and Edna Halliday. During this service, Molly Call- aghan sang "I Know Where I'm Going." Irene Guthrie introduced our speaker, Molly Callaghan of Seeley's Bay, who told us of the years she spent in Trinidad and of the life and people there. was greatly appreciated by all. Plans have been made to hold the Annual Fall Rally in Seeley's Bay. When the reports had been heard and business concluded, a lunch served by Anna Charland and veita Willows, and a social hour were enjoyed. It SOUTH CROSBY TOWNSHIP COUNCIL NOTES NORTH LEEDS LANTERN Page 13 Fire Dept. Operations - Police Village 1 Elg ?special rate) 18,676.64 529.99 6 $ 330,47573'4 One mill raises $ 2,706.76 ELGIN SENIOR CITIZENS The Poppin Player Puppets will preâ€" TEe Friendship Club met on sent a ngram for kids on June 14th the afternoon of May 16th. A at 2 p.111. in South Crosby Public School. welcome was extended to all by Anyme With PreSChool children is Wel- Nr. Donovan. The sin in of "O Come' , Canada" with Mrs. M. Echdden FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! at the piano opened the meeting. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Miss Eliza Grey gave the Treasurer's report which was adopted as read. It was moved and sec0nded that we buy a stereo, a Bingo set, a dart game and a shuffle- board. The members of the pur- chasing committee are to look after this. Also, Mrs. McFadden is to see about quilting frames. We gave our permission to the V.O.N. for the use of the room re the Homemakers. Mrs. M. Glover gave'a report on our visit to Lyndhurst last Thursday. Two baskets of fruit have been sent to two members who have been in hospital. There was some discussion on a trip but nothing was decided until we get further information. A delicious lunch was served . Mrs. Frank Poole asked the blessing. Our next meeting will be on June 20th. and a welcome is ex- tended to all. Rideau Lakes Union Library PRESENTS: Roy Cottee,a well known Ottawa Mag- ician will perform at South Crosby Public School on June 5th at 7:30 p.m.. H.C. CAMPBELL HOME & COTTAGE GENERAL. BUILDING RENOVATIONS MD IMPROVEMENTS ADDITIONS “ garages . dormers porches. sheds, docks SMNGLE MID ROLL ROOF|NG 111000510165: manned FLUE‘: i chained INSULATIOW Miami and insinlkd CAuLK we, BLOCK MASONK‘I Ra‘rmqu MMLL‘J wHAKFs WEE FELLNC‘ and BN5“ CLEAEMC‘ FENCING INFORMAT‘ERLAND ESTMATES Ckmq CAMPBELL 55a 5118 AM SERVICES THE IOWNSHID (DI= SOUTH CDOSBY omcs or me CLERK - TREASURER ELGIN - ONTARIO KOG 1E0 TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH CROSBY - BREAKDOWN OF MILL RATE FOR 1978 OUTSIDE OF ELGIN POLICE VILLAGE OUTSIDE OF ELGIN POLICE VILLAGE The Ministry of Natural Re- 1977 1978 1977 lglg sources has been petitioned for Elii_3332_ fl;i£_§££g_ a grant for the year 1978, in the Residential & Farm 24.2 23.7 Commercial & Business 28.5 27.9 amount of $10,000.00 toward dev- Library Operation 1.0 1.0 Library Operation 1.0 1.0 elopment of the Township Park. Fire Dept. Operation 7.6 6.9 Fire Dept. Operation 7.6 6.9 A res°1uti°n Was Passed to Municipal Purposes 32.8 31.6 Municipal Purposes 37.1 35.8 petition the Ministry of Trans- _ County 12.4 13.6 County 14.6 16.0 Efigtigiggliggiggm§%n;§agéggi for Total Municipal Rate 45.2 45.2 Total Municipal Rate 51.7 51.8 flashing light on Hwy. 15 and 3 1211153222: W: red flashing light on County Rd. Elementary School 40.2 40.4 Elementary School 43.0 4 .3 #8.and Township Rd. to Davis Lock. Secondary School 32.8 32.9 Sec0ndary School 35.6 35.7 _ , Total Mill Rate 118.2 118.5 Total Mill Rate 130.3 130.8 Assessment figures for the Town- ship of South Crosby: ELGIN POLICE VILLAGE ELGIN POLICE VILLAGE Public School Residential & Farm 22.2 21.7 Commercial & Business 26.5 25.9 ReSIdGDPIal & Férm 2,368,065 Library Operation 1.0 1.0 Library Operation 1.0 1.0 CommerClal &BU51neSS 335,045 Fire Dept. Operation 7.6 6.9 Fire Dept. Operation 7.6 6:2 Total 2,703,110 Municipal Purposes 30.8 29.6 Municipal Purposes 35.1 33.8 Separate School county 12°4 13-6 County 14-6 16.0 Residential & Farm 3,650 Total Municipal Rate 43.2 43.2 Total Municipal Rate 49.7 49.8 ggmgirCIal & BuSInesg’ggé Education: Education: Elementary School 40.2 40.4 Elementary School 43.0 43.3 Secondary School Secondary School 32.8 32.9 Secondary School 35.6 35.7 Residential & Farm 2,371,715 Special Rate 15.1 14.1 Special Rate 15.1 14. Commercml & Business 335,045 Total Mill Rate 131.3 130.6 Total Mill Rate 143.4 142.9 Total 2,706,760 1978 Spending Estimates $ 64,631.15 1978 Mill Rate at an increase of General purposes for Commercial and Business. The Council of the Corporation of the Township of South Crosby held .3 Mill for Residential; and .5 Mill ggfiggz ggiggies lig’i%$‘gg Where did the money come from:- Separate School ’147.46 The Province of Ontario reduces the 1978 Levy against the ratepayers of Secondary school 89,990.52 the Township of South Crosby by contributing Grants in the amount of Library operations 2 706 76 $682,745.25 which equals $2.06 per dollar of taxation. ) a Fire Dept. Con+lnued above Due to the fact, there was an increase in Assessment in the amount of $66,810.00 helped greatly to hold the low increase in the 1978 Mill Rate.