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G) Sce 4y qi "a""~* I ‘Tuck j Water tower Twp. council| _ Luckers are saying â€" candidates | goodbye to Cramahe | _ funding to date - I d : 4 6 3151:/0 3 home in Sarnia. y pu Sue As of p/rgéss'iime esday, the ?;122%2&;':«, he: Both of them expressed their regrets following candidates for Cramahe f } about leaving but realize that this is the ; Township council had officially A story that began with the purchase Of â€" yight move for them at this time in their || By Manoy MaRtin filed their papers art the colborne || A house in Castleton 16 years ago ends | jjype mmartin@northumberlandtoda ; wA h j j y.com municipal building: this week. Malcolm and Audrey Tucker Sixteen years ago when Malcolm and For Mayor (1 position): incumâ€" | | are leaving Cramahe Township for a NEW | Audrey were nearing retirement they Provincial government funding for repair of bent Mayor Jim Williams is seekâ€" ©vamgy~mag h found themselves a ‘project‘ in the south Cramahe Township‘s water tower is still being _ ing reâ€"election, challenged by Lee | | MIMMB t P end of Castleton. After six years of week. || actively pursued. _ _ Dekeyser, currently incumbent | |. I® \ o g i I ending they moved in. Malcolm was windâ€" Cramahe Township Mayor Jim Williams and Deputy Mayor. =â€"~ ~. â€" tesfiEe se Se#eitemeng ing down a 27â€"year career as an elevator CAO Merlin Dewing met with Ernie Hardeman, For Deputy Mayor (1 position), """“"w- ME â€"tâ€" We a® SE inspector for the provincial government || *UTAl associate minister of the Ministry of Municiâ€" Stu Oliver, former Reeve of || mME | hBR e MON and Audrey had retired from her position || PA Affairs and Housing (MMAH) during last week‘s Cramahe Township preâ€"amailgaâ€"|| i# e ' Ne CR land C §\ doing security work at IBM. annual Assocmtl(_)n of Municipalities of Ontario mation, has filed papers. ty ‘~â€"_â€"â€"~ CÂ¥ & â€"â€" It has been a memorable time here, as || (AMO) conference in Toronto. o For Councillor, (three seats NC \\ uw vigh both Tuckers threw themselves into the || .‘ We had a meeting in his (Hardeman‘s) office available), incumbent Councillor rAt ‘ ‘..‘._,‘.“,ff: X community. with MPP Dr. Doug Galt present," Mr. Williams Ray Kelly has filed papers, Marc l o_ At a luncheon to mark their departure || XEROTtS. E _ Coombs, a former preâ€"amalgamaâ€" R k J JE on Monday, Colborne Community Care "He gave us a goc_)d.meetmg. He was receptive to tion township councillor, has|| M lks s ) / [ Coordinator Sheri Birney recounted some || OuX request," Mr. Williams says. filed papers. No official word yet | | ki 2l ~C m CA . | i#\ | of the efforts of the busy duo. Going back "We are now preparing a letter to follow up and from incumbent Councillors Mike F" K 9P \ “ t / MR 2 .. uy ;?Ii‘ to 1995 she recalled that Audrey had || confirm everything that was discussed at the meetâ€" Johnston or Tim Post. NR e o oo We "" | worked in Community Care in the office || ing and go from there, ts hss nmmmomomommmemmommmmemmem | 1 3..0C T t ‘v““‘,\),_ Wk §X and had since joined one of the cooking On February 9, 2001, the murlnt:lpalld_off%cg Premier Picnic i gâ€";’f" n it Bd U MWM teams for the Tuesday luncheon program, received a report from KMK Consultants Limite k [ > o l ) â€"a using her skills as a pastry chef. whth 1nd1cate§1 the Colborne concrete water tower mae W ) aliel, _ [ss les J Rosl . continued on page 2 || requires an estlmated $200,000 remedl_al work. o W x8 ) )Mns uooo dust ' "Cracks and minor leakages in this type of tank F " on o UHs, 9 M O .. m i) || can lead to failure over time as the water corrodes it i 4 |puet is f $ p W Sn /A W reinforcing steel and freezing on the outside graduâ€" Te N ol B cont 0P lt ) wX Auth .JA o &A ?‘\!ydfi”? Ei a .*nn‘/; ally opens up the cracks," a letter from J. Gary Scott h iae > i d ba ie ic‘ »ti: . l | || of KMK said. ‘ 27. (Â¥) m . )P ul ‘ l Rebeiavk o ce io | O The water tower is a crucial component to mainâ€" o i\ || M “;. \ Brâ€"dey : DDove in hob wl ,,S. E; _( j || taining the pressure for gravityâ€"fed delivery of "QA P ,{ on / ww &0 Sn Wl asiee y / i . |, [ || water for the Colborne municipal system. Minimum © \ A d w wfi We old u;? 4 "/ » it oa _ § || flows must be maintained for fire protection in the 3 u\A f ‘:~ . t roevye CR 4 j ///W“w ;,] fifi:fififféflp E:fql;lgv?se system must also be capable of * 1| || Above: Graham Norcutt reads praise of |, l â€" sovinars. s After checking with provincial government ‘ § °s iMockeratight. * 47 lddeg. . OSTAR administrators in 2002, it became clear a MS Right: Audrey Tucker, left, chats with Carol . |aimaail } yR mm ~~; . "infrastructure" does not qualify for OSTAR grants â€" Prioto ey Manov Marny | [ Norcutt. Â¥ P ts came l i ... | ul leaving the municipality to ponder $200,000 cost to Leah Hadwen, nine months, en = : repair the concrete Colborne water tower. attended her first annual Doug ~ ~ Galt Northumberland Progressive Conservative Riding Association picnic in Colborne Sunday afterâ€" noon with grandparents Grace and John Wood of Colborne. More photos on page 10 ~0 â€"lh i in ce 7 ie k 7e Jn /R Th 2 M OA M M (M Pe Pa o#\ m im 5 a y im d h ab \ is