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FEBRUARY 9, I977 PAGE 5 NORTHERN AFFAIRS by BEV YOUNG GUARANTEED INCOME SUPPLEMENT Its that time of the year again when recipients of the 0ld Age Security Pension are receiving, or will have received, application forms for Guaranteed Income Supplement in the mail] The following information will be of benefit to those who re- celve 01d Age Security Pension or will soon be eligible for 01d Age Security, A Guaranteed Income Supplement is a monthly peyment added to the 01d Age Security Pension of a pensioner who has no in- come, or only a limited amount of income. 3 The amount of the supplement is determined by a pensioner's marital status and income. Income does not include possesions, savings, investments, or a home or property that you may own, nor does it include (for the purposes of the gusreanteed income : supplement) the 0ld Age Security Pension itself. Income is any money you received in the form of retirement pensions, earnings, interest, dividends, rents, eto, If you are married, the combined income of you and your spouse must be taken into account. If you are single and had no income in 1976 other than your 9 continued page 6 v000s0000esscsnose LOCAL 665 U.P.LU. WILL PAY TRIBUTE TO PETER ROMANUK SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12 FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE LOCAL AS PRESIDENT FOR THE PAST 15 YEARS An "APPRECIATION STAG" will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 8 P.M. Vice President and Canadian Director J. Gilbert Hay and Representative Frank Tal- arico are expected to attend the function. The local invites all retirees to attend. There is no charge to the membership, non- members $2.00 per person. A lunch will be served. Come out and en- Joy our tribute to Peter. . TERRACE BAY NEWS SAVE WITH OUR SPECIAL WINTER RATES WE NEED THE WORK YOU NEED THE SAVINGS BAY NORTHERN CONSTRUCTION INC: 134 Roland St. Thunder Bay or phone 623-007 Good Citizenship deserves a medal Do you know anyone here in Ontario who~--through selflessness, humanity and kindness without expect- ing anything in return--has made this a better province in which to live? That's the kind of person for whom the Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship was established. Recipients are selected by an independent Advisory Council of Ontario citizens whose honorary chairman is the Lieutenant-Governor of the Province. Anyone may nominate a person for the Ontario Medal, and nomination forms are available by writing: Executive Secretary Advisory Council Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship Queen's Park Toronto, Ontario M7A 1A1 Making a nomination is itself an act of appreci- ation for good citizenship. All nominations should be received by April 15, 1977. ONTARIO MEDAL FOR GOOD CITIZENSHIP