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1971- 1971- 1972- 1974- 197k- 1977- 1978- 1978- MAYâ€" nelmont and Methuen tire Department joined in with navelock Fire Dept. County of reterborough purchased land in the nineth concessifn of belmont township. lhis lend formerly owned by the late Mr. Charles bavidson, who purchased it in the early nineteen hundreds. the County turned down the ancient log house, the building location was landscaped leaving a portion untouched where the graves of two children had been buried in the eighteen hundreds, Acounty garage Was built new housing the bounty Road Lquipment. sEPTâ€" The new poEtal code system Was introduced by n.A.r.r. (Major Area rostal rlants) Program nUL ILO. JUNE- 10th, navelock, selmont and methuen Community Medical Centre opened. Mr. Eric mendum was the first doctor to occupy office there. uULYâ€"uld Bridge trashed. A bridge over Deer River in the Van Sickle settleâ€" ment , made many years ago of logs and wooden timbers was crashed through by a heavy truck load of logs. reople and food supplies were taken back and forth by canoes and small motor boats owned by nearby residents until a new bridge of steel construction, was built in the same spot replacing the old one. MAY- Havelocx, Delmont and methuen benior Citizens Apartments officially opened. The oelmont women's Institute catered refreshments for the occasion. Mr. John Ward moved his weldilg business from the west end of Havelock to Belmont Township, approximately g mile north of Havelock. A new shopping Elaza is being built on and near the premises he vacated. Reeve Elwood namilton and Council arranged for a new Kitchen and washrooms built adjacent to the Township hall and Women's Institute Rooms. 1979-"Was Year of the child", and Mrs. lrene Magill R.R.#4 , Havelock, won the 1980- 1981â€" 1981â€" 1981â€" Canadian Awards for a song she wrote, "Children are the Future". Belmont wnmen's Institute celebrated it 65th Anniversary . The President mrs. blarence Pollook, held a special celebration in the belmont and Methuen Community Centre, where Hr. John bmbleton, Catered the banquet for approximately 140 guests. A Communication Relay station was built in Methuen Pownship after much survey and general View showed this location to be the highest point of land between Toronto Airport and Montreal. A Postal Strike A successful Arts and Craft show was held in the Havelock Belmont and Methuen Community Centre in July. 1981-OCTOoER-18th, Post Office became a Crown Corporation and no longer with the \‘W government . n