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Weliâ€"known local drum corps enthusiast, Hugh McCorkindale, was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Canadian Drum Corps Association, at a meeting held in Toronto Sunday. He was formerly associated with the Flying Dutchmen Drum Corps as administrator and played an important part in a number of presentations at Seagram Stadâ€" Hugh McCorkindale Appointed To CDCA Board Of Directors Harry Ainlay of Kitchener was named the first chairman of the newly established _ Grand Valley â€" Conservation â€" Founda tion. Secretaryâ€"treasurer is H. A. Stewart of Galt and manager is G. M. Coutts also of Galt. . Named as directors are: fiprâ€" mer mayor James S. Bauer, Garâ€" field Disher of Dunnville, Al bert McQ/illiams of Puslinch Township, Mrs. K. A. Marston of Elora and A. W. Beattie of Nichot Township. The â€" charitable _ foundation whose purpose is to helip the ‘.Grand Valley Conservation Auâ€" therity in promoting conservaâ€" tion work, by serving as custodâ€" ian â€" money or property enâ€" S dowg 40 the authority,. was , given & charter recently by pro The Waterloo lumber yards and farm supply people are glad to assist you with your feed Cl:d shelter problems. You can nsult them with confidence at any time for free information Farmers and stockmen can be assured that they will receive top market value for all their produce, grain and livestock here in Waterloo. The business and professional people of Waterloo look with pride on their ability to supply your needs and utilize your diâ€" versified products. Waterloo‘s farm supply housâ€" es are always willing and eager to give you professional â€" and scientific assistance in the feedâ€" ing and care of your land, crops, fowl and livestock. The business and professional people. of Waterloo give an arousing 21â€"gun "Salute" to the farmers and stockmen of the area. Your industrious habits and knowledge of agricuiture and animal husbandry have made our area one of the most profitable agricultural sections of the proâ€" vince. A 21â€"Gun Salute To Farmers And Stockmen Form Conservation Foundation â€" Required Services Could Top $1,000,000 Mr. McCorkindale is the busiâ€" ness administrator #nd secreâ€" taryâ€"treasurer of the Waterloo Public School Board. Along with his other duties, Mr. McCorkindale is chairman of the association‘s convention to be held in Sarnia next March, and is also the contest coâ€"ordinâ€" ator for the 40 Ontario and 25 Quebec drum corps which comâ€" prise the association. Waterloo Public Utilities Grand River Golf and Country Club, Fashion Lane Ladies Wear, Waterloo Music Company, C. A. Boehm Insurance Ltd., Tien Hoa Inn, Daymond‘s Music Ltd., Kingsdale Motors Ltd., Orr Auto mobiles Ltd., Victoria â€" Motors Ltd., Henderson‘s Bakery, Kadâ€" well Music Centre, Bona Vista Restaurant, _ Gingrich _ Motors Ltd., Sunshine Motors Ltd., Jesâ€" sop‘s Speedy Cleaning, Schendel Office Supply, Austin Electronâ€" ics. | Beaupre‘s Interiors Ltd., Waterloo Stove Company, Forâ€" bes Motors Ltd., Rigby House of Furniture, Ross Klopp Clothier, City Hotel, Ali Baba Steak House, Northland Firearms, Waâ€" terloo Lumber, Bergman‘s Je wellers, Union Gas Company. We urge you to be here this week for the _ tremendous "Greater Waterloo Days" values from all these fine firms. Sponsors: We are proud to know you can shop Waterloo for all your farm and family needs. and estimates. All appointments are for three years. « or property. It can also pay for pioneer articles acquired by the authority and pay for their resâ€" toration. Conservation research and education are also listed as objects of the foundation. The charter gives the foundaâ€" tion the right to solicit, acquire or receive gifts, donations, beâ€" quests or subscriptions of money Mr. Ainlay said that the founâ€" dation‘s first task will be to draft a program of fundâ€"raising and property acquisition. The only other such foundation, that he knew of in Ontario, was esâ€" tablished some years ago by the Metropolitan .Toronto Region Conservation Authority. vincial secretary, John Yaremko. WATERLOOC, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1966 Serving The City Of Waterloo > _ Since 1855 This program could result in the following summary of costs: However, _ council â€" members faced with the highest proposéd capital budget in the history of the city, must find ways and means of trimming unnecessary expenditures in order to keep the tax rates at a reasonable level. Therefore, the engineering deâ€" partment" under the able guidâ€" ance of D‘Arcy Dutton, is reâ€" commending that council underâ€" take capital works totalling : a Tittle mote than _half â€" this amount, they have tentatively recommended expenditures of $590,500. Recommended: Rapid growth in Waterloo creates many problems for our newly installed council, perhaps the most important is the need for good roads, sidewalks, sewâ€" ers and other services which come under the Capital Works program for 1966. This could total in excess of a million dolâ€" lars. Surprisingly, out dfvtâ€"lie 61 polls in Waterloo, 59 went "yes", only ed a ‘"no‘"‘ vote. This gave the *"yes" group a majority _ of 68.58% (only 60% was required), 46 ballots were spoiled. a winner, just send in your sales \sh’ps from those merchants who are participants in the program. They are easily identified by the blue, red. and white "Greater Waterloo Days" posters displayed in their shop window. ' ; J In Waterloo the number of votâ€" ers who turned out was very light, of the 16,696 .eligible, only their preference. Of these, 2,488 voted "yes" while 1,140 registerâ€" WATERLOO‘S YOUNGEST ALDERMAN, Russ Ledger, draws the winning sales slip for the first $50 Greatqr Wateljlqo Days prize. You too can be Both Kitchener and Waterioo voters agreed that they wanted cocktail bars. THE TWIN CITIES SAY "YES" TO COCKTARL BARS C _" _ ing that portion on the north side. With this in mind, arrangeâ€" ments have been made to acâ€" ult in _ quire a 10â€"ft. strip of land from costs: _ the service station on the northâ€" it does not designate this area as oneâ€"way traffic, the street will have to be widened to alâ€" leviate the traffic situation at the â€"corner of King and Union. Traffic congestion at the Bridgeportâ€"Erb _ Sts. _corner, which is a véry busy intersecâ€" tion, could be relieved by widenâ€" Essential items of capital works include: The building of a storm drain at the University of Waterloo to cope with street be made into a oneâ€"way street. The Voorhees Traffic Report is expected for this spring, and if Local Improvements â€" $300,000 ; Major Roads and Sewersâ€"$150,â€" 000; Unit Levyâ€"$140,000. Howâ€" ever, the program could be comâ€" pleted if estimates are not exâ€" ceeded, to total $569,800. Essential: one poll registered a ‘"no‘"‘ maâ€" jority, and one poll ended up with a tieâ€"44 forâ€"44 against. Because of a power failure, votâ€" ers in the poll located at 384 Erb St. west cast their ballots by candle light. With such a light turnout of interested citiâ€" zens, returns came in very fast. The first poll to count their bal lots reported the results at 7:07 p.m. (they closed at 7:00 p.m.} and by five minutes before eight, all results were ‘rex;(;x:t-e.d In his brief, Mr. Dutton also lists many, many more projects that should be considered, but. may be left till the following year. It only remains now for council to arrive at a decision as to which works will be acâ€" ceptable for the capital budget. KRing to the new Zehr‘s buildâ€" ing site: all services for the exâ€" tension of Regina to University and the opening of Hickory from King to Hickory; pavement and walks from on University from Albert to PhiNip: pavement on Hickory from King to Spruce. Walks and sewer on Herbert from Allen to John: Walks on, Erb from Westmount to Amos, Margaret from Bridgeport to exâ€" isting, University from Weber to Marshall, Weber from Uniâ€" versity to Marshall, King from Columbia to Weber and Weber from the walkway to High St.: and al services to the Amos school site. Those â€" works being â€"recomâ€" mended under _ local improveâ€" ments include: Pavement from Dover to Weber: Base on Erb from Bridgeport to Moore: Base and ‘storm _ sewers on Albert from Cardhill to Hazel: Sideâ€" walk and pavement on Park from Albert to city limits: Sewâ€" er, water and storm drains on King to the new Zehr‘s build. the Rd. outside the city limits. Htâ€"is also recomntended that the section of land békhind the A & P be paved to provide ~needed parking spaces for the Square. Other â€"recommendations â€" will include the placing of a traffic light at the corner of Caroline and William; a pedestrian crossâ€" ing light on University just east of Mayfield (providing the school will ‘provideâ€" and | maintain a walkâ€" through their property to eonnect with this crossing); the placing of an aduit _guard at Weber and Noecker St.; the placing of an overhead flasher light at Albert and Columbia and the placing of "No Stopping"* signs on the east side â€"of Weber St. from the Kitchener limits to Marshall St. Local Improvements: west corner. Bearinger Rd., the main access rd. to Lakeshore Village subdivision, is not suit able for the amount of traffie that will flow along it, therefore it is proposed to widen and graâ€" vel to an adequate width, from the CNR to the west limit of the subdivision. If the Industrial Basin is to be useable, it is necessary to build a limited amount of streets each year. Estimates for this year _ includes _ approximately 1,000 ‘ ft. of construction.â€"The completion of Weber St. from Dutton Dr. to Northfield to coâ€" incide with the widening that the Waterloo Suburban Roads Comâ€" mission plan for that section o6f Ehe Ra. outside the city limits. Mayor Arthur Paleczny said that he was "surprised" at such a very light vote, however; he noted, public opinion has been changing over the years so it is not too surprising that they have taken the broad view and made it legal to haye a drink without necessity of having a "sham" meal placed on the table. One thing is certain, the city will enâ€" joy an increase in our business tax. SUBSCRIPTION $3.00