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’Newboro. -News RIDEAU FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE Jan. 11, 1977 we held a meeting to elect our officers for the coming year. They are as follows: President - Mrs. BeIVa Balfour., Secretary â€" Mrs. Marga- ret Pritchard. Jan. 18 we are holding a Euchre Party in the Court House at 8 o'clock. These parties will continue through the winter on the third Tuesday each month. We meet every Tuesday after- noon at the Court House at 2 o'clock. Anyone 50 or over is welcome to our club. Appraisals Listings DERRIN >477 REAL ESTATE LTD Mortgages Sales 1 FRANKr‘”‘EE ‘ ‘ Y COMPLETE REAL ESTATE SERVICES SALES REPRESENTATIVES Frank Perrin ... Portland Office ... 272â€"2291 George Wing . . . . . . . . . Crosby . . . . . . . . 272â€"2442 Bill Carbino . . . . . . . . Flgin 359-5579 Jim Wing . . . . . . . . . . Westport 273â€"2852 . . . . . . . Newboro ....... 272-2653 Chris Landon Hubert Sly . . . . . . Seeleys Bay . . . . . . 387â€"3658 Bob Brennan . . . . . . . Westport 273â€"2098 F. "Bun" Sheffield .. 928â€"2311 BC NEWBORO U.C.W. Our U.C.W. held thri: meeting at the Manse on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 1977. There were eight member; uresent. We will have our first Crokinole Party on Friday, Jan. 1%? 1977 at 8pm in the Newboro Court lance. These parties will continue ‘":;ufh the Winter. The second 3" ' of each month. Prizes awardei. March hth will to T V Prayer which will be be*d in the Anglican Church at 2 oitlcck. Mr. Boston has contacted : 3”oaker, MS_ Susan Thorn, renroscnting Amnesty International is: tlir d\y. Everyone welcome. :1 r1 :3 NEWBORO LIBRARY Newboro has a library at the Court House. The hours are as follows: Tuesday 1-5pm Friday 6:30-9pm Saturday 10â€"12am Everyone is invited to use these facilities. NEWBORO COUNCIL The Council of the Village of Newboro held their inaugural meeting Jan. 3, 1977. Clerk Dave Adamson accepted the decla- ration of office and the oaths to council from Reeve Ken Rasmussen and Councillors R.A.Tay- lor, E. Bresee, D. Delaney and T. Landon and declared them installed in office. Rev. Brandon gave a very inspiring message to the Council and a prayer for their success for their term in office. Reeve Ken Rasmussen, in his inau- gural speech said it was his sin- cerest hope this council would work together in harmony for the next two years for the good of the Village. Mr. Gary Rogers attended the meet- ing and asked this council to give fire protection in the village serious consideration. The council agreed to look into the matter immediately. The council made the following appointments: Newboro Hydro CommisSion Chairman - Ken Rasmussen, Commissioners - R.A. Taylor and Dan Delaney. North Leeds Planning Board Members - Edgar Bresee and Ted Landon Newboro Building Committee - Members Ken Rasmussen and R.A.Taylor Rideau Lakes 1000 Island Council - Members Pat Tallon and Art Pritchard Rideau Lakes Union Library Board - Members Ken Rasmussen, Adelaide Fleming and Mrs. June Boston Newboro Local Library Board - Members Mrs. Evelyn Bell, Mrs. Pritchard, Miss Adelaide Fleming and Rev. B. Heywood Recreation and Community Centre Board Members - Art Taylor, Edgar Bresee, Gary Rogers, Arnold Weir and Mrs. T. Pritchard. There wer numerous items of business before adjournment;