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'?i'tshr'ii,f sag; ffiriyi',: Local man charged with assault in shooting The accused ls John Alekslc. 62. of RR 1. Castleton. He was charged after Brighton OPP responded to an alleged EE b,s,r.? ”S is '.li'yi. FEE fi? it/e','; occurrence at his resi- dence last Thursday. March 17, about 12:55 A family member report- ed his father had shot at him. No one was injured, assuming to the police. The accused was arrest- ed without incident. In addition to assault charges. he also faces weapons-related charges, ii ' The new name _ the On- " tario Ministry of Agricul- g ture, Food and Rural Af- fairs - more accurately re- 21 Mets Its mandate, a local In representative of the mini- E stry says. 0 Its old name was Mini- By Sandi Farmn The provincial agricul- ture ministry has had a naEIe change. . ministry branches into rural development according to the OPP. Mr: Alekslc was lodged in Cobourg Jail to await a bail hearing set for March 21. Until April 2, persons stopped by police for not wearing a seatbelt will have their choice of penal- ties “investigation ls continu- ing, say police sources. last Tuesday evening for the second time in just a few months, South gramahe Public School was the target of a rob- Police report Police say the school was entered through a window. Missing are a television and a video-cassette South Cramahe school victimized again Itry. of Agriculture and The new name will help people to understand that the ministry deals with Eric Lawiur, the mini- stry's rural community ad- visor in Northumberland County. said the addition of "rural affairs" is a smart and significant move on the part of Premier Bob Rae. The Joint Services Safety Organization (.1550) has endorsed a new policy in which offenders will be offered the option of attending a seatbelt awareness presentation, as opposed to having a charge processed through the court system. However, seats are limit, ed and will be offered on a first-come basis. says a recorder (VCR) valued at $750. as well as $20 in cash anti a ring of keys. Tools stolen Brighton OPP are Investi- gating the alleged theft of two tool boxes from a Ford Pinto parked outside the According to the report there were no suspects at press time and the investi- gauon is continuing. more than farm Issues, Mr. Lawlor said. Its mandate is to work on the development of the rural community as a whole. he added. While the ministry's primary job used to be to give technical advice to the The name change for- lows several years of efforts to broaden the mlmstry's mandate. The Colborne Chronicle, Tuesday. March 22, 1994 OPP Constable Scott Roe says those who elect to participate in the seminar avoid not only the $90 fine for turn-compliance with the seatbelt law, but also avoid the two demerit points associated with the offence. WTHQJSSO says the num- ber of personal Injuries press release prepared by the OPP. _ _ - __ Ken Williams residence on King St. East in Colborne. Mr. Williams reported the theft on March 24, saying it had occurred sometime between then and Monday March 21. Police have no suspects at this time and no value was given for the missing goods. Apartment entered Police received a report farming community. that has broadened in recent years because "farmers do not live in Isolation," Mr. Lawlor said. In rural communities farmers and non-farmers rely on each other to sur- vive and pr.yptr, he noted. _ JWEE'aiuzéd G, had to work with the rural teom- munity, as , whole." V To at) this the mlnlstxy The Colborne Chronicle, Tuetd?y, Marc.' resulting from not wearing seatbelts Increased dra- matically in 1993 in Northumberland County. Provincial statistics Show in 26 per cent of cases, persons are ejected from vehicles during fatal colll-l slons. Seatbelts were not used In 273 of 684 fatal collisions reported. The complaint was received about 2:30 aan. Nothing was reported taken and there was no damage to the apartment. say police, however, they did find evidence of dam- age to the eavestrough on the building. early last Friday morning that one of the apartments at 50 Ontario St. Colbome. was entered via the patio door. Lisneen Argyris “This is very positive in that It gives the minister recognition for 25 per cent of all of Ontario." Agriculture Minister E1- mer Buchanan will now be the Voice of rural Ontario at the cabinet table. not Just the voice of the agriculture sector, Mr. Lawlor said. assigned rural develop- ment advisers like Mr. law» lor to every county In the province. Their job is to help rural people work together to build healthy, prosperous communities, Page 3 22/77