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Policing bills estimated at $285,000 Olicing bilis estimated a § C\J}bg ra* Chrenic/le _ mod 26/G9 Policing bills certainly add uses and approved accessory to the ledger reports, W uses while the retained porâ€" Cramahe Township council . One ray of financial sunâ€" to permit construction of a tion will be rural exceptional notes. At last Monday‘s reguâ€" _ shine has come from the single detached dwelling, ag and environmental control. lar council meeting, accounts _ reduction in this y earfeifrieu7e1.| moâ€"ru~<â€"nmsmmmnmeustencieesornrtenningmmnmemmemtemanemommorntemnmmmnmmsmenr included a $71,000 quarterly _ ance premiums for the townâ€" bill for OPP services. ship: only $35,000 this year "The total bill for the year _ as compared to over $41,000 is an estimated $285,000," last year. f township Administrator Treaâ€" mom __ surer Gerry Morrison Cramahe Township reported. approved a zoning bylaw The township also amendment for Marlene _ . approved remitting $368,000 _ Moore, owner of Part Lot to the province for the June _ 32/33. Concession 3 at last payment of education taxes. _ Wweek‘s regular council meetâ€" The province had covered the _ ing. The rezoning on the township‘s interim education _ Property allows a severance. levy when 1998 tax bills The newly severed lot will ‘ were delayed. be classified rural residential February 11, 1999 THE INDEPENDENT amimmmmeninnie ie mmmmmmmmenmmenamentmneenctemmooo â€" . PEATURE "Coifents=â€"â€"â€"â€"=== Provincial WI Week, February 13â€"19 B Celebrating more than a century of social involvement by NANCY POWERS nutritional education in the munity WI, White School WI, proper use of slow moving The Independent ~schools, and enforcement of and York Road WI are all vehicle signs; As with many new ideas, handicap parking. active in this region. + the use of easily underâ€" the Women‘s Institute was _ Theseâ€" activities have _ Women‘s Institutes collec stood ingredient labels on born out of tragedy, but has â€"resulted from WI‘s mission _ tively study issues relating to food products; grown by leaps and bounds statement: "to better the lives family and society as a * the appearance of a clasâ€" since one woman‘s dream in of women and families whole, then act on changing sification sticker on all Stoney Creek, Ontario. through personal growth or improving current legislaâ€" videos for sale or rent in The death of a baby due to and community action." tion or introduce ideas for Ontario. lack of education regarding _ Last year, WI members in laws. As members of _ the: food preparation sparked 793 branches across Ontario _ The Federated Women‘s Associated Country Women Adelaide _ Hoodless, _ the donated nearly three quarâ€" Institutes of Ontario (FWIO) of the World, these women founding member, to action ters of a million volunteer influences policies by preâ€" support community projects in 1897. Over 100 years later hours to various causesâ€"4H, senting briefs and submisâ€" in developing countries â€" the WI are still strong. hospitals, nursing homes, sions concerning current whether it is providing funds Her determination, along food banks, parks, libraries issues. Successful resolutions for pipes and pumps for with those early WI memâ€" and families in need. have resulted in: clean drinking water, literacy bers was rewarded when _ Codrington WI Comâ€" * the enforcement of the training or AIDS education. pasteurized milk became a reality. It was just one of the â€" â€" sz many _ accomplishments ||_â€" e § i lt 5 ohaal achieved over the years. RUXP. e > td The WI movement spread o d ieet * en m like wildfire across Canada || _ tÂ¥ n _ WA C ) 0 J e oo during the 20 years after its || _ _ _‘ _ t \af l4 y h e ces %%%3 a -'g'.»:-‘-'j!" j .‘-15%‘;; founding in 1897, and by §.§, y C\ se /. ‘{%‘g TeLel . 1933 the Associated Country es @ ;~ t . Kok TeX *_-.fi Women â€"of â€" the World €~ en 19 e ste h 34 “géf. ypltes" J (ACWW) was formed. Its ,~; e Lo esw tat seven million members in P dia ky $ ho 3 on s oA esns | &3 over 60 countries have repreâ€" ./ % L oh. Q? cce : 2 sentfation on several United TA fi_*‘?*/ ; ns o e en 5 ~,,z Nations committees. hoakt. ds oys ols l Many things taken for ane o ie e oo ':\" e oa s l granted today were once the 3‘“;’*' 'i w 0 s tC ‘_;_,"‘Jj':if?f-"-*;,,.' ol rallying cry of W1 members. ce »u;::‘\" e ’3?;% “;';"";" “ o esnt These include: music as part ty ~/ ./ se + on e .. _ ce of the school currculam; oo oees «éfi 19e mandatory â€" stopping â€" for i ofthe is %J 2 Mig :}Pi&? ho e cesc * school buses with flashing Mafea ty .o mirarmaaa _ _‘ _ mt lights; signs at railroad cross |\Golden anniversary ings; installation of three |Foup Community WI branch members recently received their 50 year pins. | point rear seat belts; funding | Pictured, left to right, are Betty Rome, Margaret Chatten, Jean Cassan and //f for shelters for battered |Amy Gresham é m women; family studies and 5 o oigmel O i opeaae s a l n2. ie o muls