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01» S ugeen Reeve commends Fire” Department at ceremonies The Saugeen Fire Deâ€" partment provided visi- tors with a real de- monstration last Fri- day during the officâ€" ial opening of the new complex. when volunt- eers were called to at- tend a car accident at Shank's Bridge. near the Saugeen Golf course The volunteers were parking cars and assisâ€" ting to receive local /dignitarles one minâ€" ute. and travelling down the highway on the back of their brand new fire truck the next. The official ribbon cutting ceremony was delayed until Chief Pete Ens returned,whâ€" lch was about ten 0'- Clock. Total cost of the new Fire Department has been set at about $33,000. which includ- es the flfst year‘s opâ€" UlaLing expense. Sauqr‘en Reeve, Mcx Lamont, told The Report- at the decisxon to hu- ild the Fire Depart? .nent via-i the ul[ of a lack 36 Agreement with the Town of For: Elqin over cost of tire protection which had been provided by the Municipality The Reeve added that some 'hard decisions' were made over the past few months, but now feels that Sauqeen Township has "the fin- est Fire Department in Bruce County”. Fire Services Advis- nr D.R.Wens, who was the special guest from the office of the Fire Marshal. conqratulated the Township Fathers for their "wisdom" in setting up such a good Fire Department, The Port Elqln Fire Department was well represented at the ceremny and Fire Chi lef Dean Thede told The Reporter following the Offlcldl ribbon cu cutting that 'any Fire Department Ls only 3.; good as it’s volunt- eers ' . A Intel of 19 volâ€" unteers will man the Seuqcon Townehip Fire Uepartnent, which has already been called out on seven fire in Client,” 1.