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She said she would . l ' Marie Sponsored by the Westmeath like to maintain and improve " M , Women's Institute, the meeting education along with the studying of A. f Z I prooided a venue for those seeking enmlmentand transportation. A"", T eff er positionsontmvnship council,Renfrew Dave Shields is a metalurgical e C . "-, County Board of Education (ROBE) engineer at Chalk River Nuclear and the Rentrew County Roman Labtratorie; aM has prior experience The all candidates meeting for (ight'" Separate School Board (RCR- on 1tg21nrgtgiil 1He wouldlike to _ - V . . see c l ten uca ocally aM keep Westmeath Township held in the Joe Trimm, who is acclaimed as Westmeath and Beachburg schools Westmeath Community Hall last tsik-‘usteefon in: ',,fdhe,'I', for the town- Opera‘and 1r,'itir,lnyefiunt,ide' Thursday ni ht was a ood exam is Tso Pan 1'9 e,Staiford andWest- ' e ae aim reeve, Gordon of deriiocrgcy in gaction x Tf, meath, along with Beachburg, outlined white,. broke down how every dollaris candidates were well prepared as his involvement in the board over the SWEEP it}? towrship, - . l past ew years, $t ir .six cents stays with the wcre members of the audience. who "Our board looks after 5,000 studem township, nine cents goes to the county .asked a lot of good questions about tsand hasabudgetof$l7.6 million. We and 14.ctmtt goes to education. The Issues current in the township. Beryl have been working ort Bill 82 which township budget is around $3.7 million McBride,- president of the West- covers exceptional children aM alsoat of which agriculture contrityt.et53ptr meath Branch of the Women's the budget this year are more com- cent; residential assessment hnngs in In tit t -hi h peters. in addition we are in- fl. per cent and commercial con- s ilu e , 1c sponsored the vestigating the possibility of trying tributes Six per asnttftrrtalrevenue," evening, did an excellent job as French immersion inselected areasor he said. moderator. the county," the present RCRCSSB Although acclaimed, deputy reeve Attendance could have been chairmanstated. Barry Derouin said he would have better, I guess. The WI ladies Hepointedouthisboardisawaiting liked a..d.1ayenge, Mr. Derouin was estimated there were ab tlie, . th a court decision on full funding for respmSible for roadsand pointed out it audi d f a ou “l e RomanCatholic schools. 7,y,st,?e,.?lrrer every mile of the town- a $32312? owrti rom timid“? T, Iwhen Two candidates are vying for ship'surrnileroad system, even was e in a asse blefore the last municipal election M k I _ Cl t rec years ago. V w 5 However, it could have been worse a e le S ear , tOO‘hThiE bOttawa radio stations'report WESI‘MEATH - Five men are in the whole township. _ i a sc .00 oard all-candidates night In the running for three seats on West- Lapasse's Roy Gervais is retired the'city attended by only one person meath township council, and all made and feels he has the time aM expertise besides the candidates. their views clear at a recent all Care to sit on council. . The people who don't go are the didates meeting. "New faces are required andatrme real losers in these cases. At the Grant Byce of RR lBeachburg for change has come. The reun'ng Westmeath meeting not only w would like to work on ari1§ue of high council is out of . touth with the formal part 2'o'rd1ul't1ilvye: 'tre, game on area roads during the tourist ""g'ggg,21tgyeraesddleid the . , ason. cum en informal coffee hour following has to "This trafficcausesp‘mblernstothe outgoing council was fair and have had great potential benefits for farmers as they move equipment ami equitable. T councillor-ratcpayer relations 1ivrttrl2et,Wx,tiet"g'/'te stated. t 2'2rri,tvieis, hag;I bet? . road.s, thou hout th He so point out the previous 0 ow y agricu le, . HUSH}, in- mattEr wh: near: tag of If.fice: no council has been reluctanttolreep mad dustry and now recreation" coming to . IT e : The ditches clean, and said he would put the forefront,"he said. "pporturyty. to establish lines of forth an honest effort it confronted Another veteran from the prior communication at a time other than withacomplaint. council, Harry Hill said that while at crisis tune will surely make it Robert Gervais is president of the agriculture was the biggest industry, easier for mutual problem-solvin to Westmeath and District Recreation recreation should not be forgotten. He happen g Association. He feels there should be"a urged local residents to take an in- Midni ht M . , . non-farmingrepresenmti'veoncouncil, terest in the township’s new official ty usmgs saying council should be made up of plan which will be intmduced in the nearfuture. l R,