Page 2‘ NORTH LEEDS LANTERN ' EDITORIAL PAGE- Dear Readers, OF PAST PRESENT & FUTURE The past is prominent in the Lantern ,beginning with the column, "I Remember".We've heartily enjoyâ€" ed the articles submitted,and hope that you will too.We need many more to keep this series going tough, so please keep'em coming.And don't worry if your article is nut histâ€" orically accurate,we all enjoy a good story! At the present,it's Municipal Election time.In the year 2000 we may be calling for "I Remember 1978".Whether it will be worth writing about depends on the qualâ€" ity of life we make for ourselves now.If you have something to offer, consider running for office this year.Nomination week is Oct.l6~23. New in the Lantern this month is a column on RDHS.0ur newest correspondent,Myrna Baxter,will be gathering information for this feature.Please submit articles to her,and help make this venture worthwhile. For the future?We at the Lantern would like to run a series focusâ€" ing on each community.We'd like to start with Newboro,followed by Philipsville.We appeal to these two communities to send in articles,stories,histories of Churches or businesses,pictures, or whatever! Let us know if you want the material returned,and we'll gladly comply. Another message for the future is â€" HELPEWe still need a great deal of help with the Lantern.Anâ€" other 10-15 volunteers are requirâ€" ed.Tonight we are struggling to compose the paper with 6 people, not nearly enoughXContact any cor- respndent and we'll get you startâ€" ed.No special skills are required. Thank you! DEADLINE All material and advertisements should be submitted by the Friday preceding the fourth Tuesday of the month. Employment and Immigration Canada I* Canada Farm Labour Pool TAKE A BREAK - Why not take a break. your animals We have a prOVen record. Office hrs. Emploi et Immigration Canada Les services de main-d’oeuvre agricole du Canada PLAN A VACATION Vacation plans are much easier to make once your manpower needs have been settled. Ask any farmer who has used the Relief service referred by the Canada Farm Labour Pool Qualified persons are available to provide good care to and farming operation while you are away.- Give us a call THE CANADA FARM LABOUR POOL FRONTENAC, 'LEEDS , 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Mon. North Leeds \\ //. LANTERN 7 “‘ The North Leeds Lantern is disâ€" tributed free of charge to all households in the Townships of South Crosby,Bastard and South Burgess,Rear of Leeds and Lans- downe and the Village of Newâ€" boro. The Lantern is published after the 4th Tues. of each month.It is produced by a committee of volunteers and receives supâ€" port from the above municipaliâ€" ties. Subscriptions are available to those outside the area at a cost of $4/year. Please address all correspon- dence to Box 136,E1gin,0nt. Editor Doug Roantree 387-3143 Assoc.-Editor Jan Robson 359-5647 Elgin Marilyn McLennan359-5723 Delta Lucy Hensley 928-2435 Harlem-Chantry Doris Vonhone 924-2539 Lyndhurst Marion Olivo 928-2841 Morton Fred Whitney 387-3300 Newboro Sue Chamberlain 272-2158 Colleen McLellan272-2168 Judy Pattinson 272â€"2736 Helen Sweet 387-3569 Shirley Weaver 387-3570 Lucille Bresee 273-5704 Etta Proud 272â€"2480 Photos Lloyd Stone 359-5292 Graphics Hans Scheitrowsky 387-3609 Rideau District High School Myrna Baxter 359-5391 Portland Seeleys Bay Westport Farm News RUNNING FOR OFFICE? Candidates in the municipal elections are invited to adver- tize in the November issue of the North Leeds Lantern.The Lantern is delivered free of charge to all area residents, and is an effective way of reaching your constituents. Our deadline is Oct. 20th. Distribution will take place on 0ct.27th. serving this area. . 924-2612 serving 5 GRENVILLE â€" Fri. Advertising Rates ADVERTISEMENTS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO CORRESPONDENTS OR BOX 136,ELGIN.A SURr ' CHARGE OF UP TO 20% WILL BE LEVIED 0N ADS REQUIRING GRAPHICS WORK.RATES ARE AS FOLLOWS: ‘ 1 column 3"x3" $5 width 3"x5" $10 2 column 7"x5" $15 7llx8ll 3 column kpage $25 full page $40 Photos $3.50 OTHER SIZES AVAILABLE. Municipal Election 1978 1. The Preliminary Voter's List will be posted in your local Municipal Office on October 10, 1978, and you have until October 27,1978, to have any changes made. Please check to see if your name has been omitted. 2. Nomination Period begins Oct. 16,1978,until October 23,1978, closing at 5 p.m. local time. Please check your local Munici- pal Office for normal working hours schedule. 3. Advance Polls will be held on November 4,1978, from 9 a.m. to 8p.m. Please contact your local Municipal Office for the loca- tion of the Polling Places. 4. Election Day is November 13, 1978, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Please contact your local Munici- pal Office for the locations of the Polling Places. "Please exercise your Rights by Voting on Election Day." Inside ' the Lantern A Visit to China p 3 I Remember When 7 Ambulance Service 8 Rideau Crafts 10 Canadian Coins 12 AT Group 19 OFA News 21 RDHS 21 UNICEF 22 Classifieds 24 NORTH CROSBY TO WORK FOR Recreation Centre Members of the North Crosby Township Council have approved the application for a grant from the Ministry of Culture, Recreation and Comm- unity Centres to purchase land for the construction of a community Recreation Centre for Township residents. The facility would include a recreation hall, baseball field and picnic area. Appâ€" lication has also been made for a Wintario grant. The idea for such a centre has been in the works for some time and in June a Walkâ€" athon brought in $1,000.00 for the Centre fund. Chairman of the Recreation Committee is Dr. Wendal McEwen.