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4 « 5§ , April 5, 1989 15 f For provincial award Oliver Tallman, a resident of « ‘{‘35‘,»:,% School board and later secretâ€" Campden, has been nominated * B aryâ€"treasurer of the South Clinâ€" by the Town of Lincoln as the * ton school area. town‘s choice for a 1989 Ontario # ",x Mr. Tallman has also been inâ€" 4 Senior Achievement Award. & volved with Great Lakes "It‘s really unexpected as far N Cl‘ ",i Christian College in Beamsville as I‘m concerned because I W Za »\NI’ having served on the school _ don‘t feel I‘ve done that much ?\ § board for 38 years, 27 as chairâ€" § |__but I certainly would like to «d ) man. He continues to serve on s thank the people who felt that % rsurd _ the school‘s advisory board. I‘m worthy of being nominâ€" j\ Gunczlse" l In 1945, Mr. Tallman began to ated," said Mr. Tallman, 76. ¢ f work for the Township of Clinâ€" The Senior Achievement \ l A4 ton, first as an assessor and laâ€" ; s Award, which is put out by the C C 4 ter working as the town‘s province‘s Office for Senior y treasurer and clerk for 20 A Citizens‘ Affairs, is awarded to _ MW years. § ° a senior citizen who has made a _ | 3 Mr. Tallman was also a Suutil significant contribution to the ( volunteer firefighter with the community. Campden fire station for 25 5 f Mr. Tallman was born in OLIVER TALLMAN years. $ Nova Scotia but has lived in _ affairs. "I owe everything to my wife, Campden for the past 48 years. "I haven‘t retired at all Sadie," he said. "We‘ve been During his many years in Linâ€" _ although Idon‘tdo as muchas I _ married for 51 years now and coln, he has been actively inâ€" used to," he said. "I help the she‘s what‘s kept me in there. I volved in the educational sysâ€" _ boys out when they need me but _ owe it all to her." tem, municipal affairs and is a _ I‘m not old enough to retire A selection committee from wellâ€"known businessman. yet." the Office for Senior Citizens‘ » His business, Tallman Funerâ€" In addition to his business, _ Affairs will choose the finalists al Homes, has branches in both _ Mr. Tallman‘s involvement _ for the award which will be preâ€" Beamsville and Vineland and _ with the community goes back _ sented at a special ceremony in f Mr. Tallman continues to take _ to the 1930s. He was secretaryâ€" _ Toronto during June â€" Senior an active role in its everyday â€" treasurer of the Campden â€" Citizens‘ Month. 6 LINCOLN POST EXPRESS, Wednesday,; May 3, 1989 _ j ;p- e 82 es : P Td P s ;f‘\',' j ;f:y % u“i‘"‘l § c s 4 s ,‘: ' far 5o 3 he # â€" * 8 | : e 8 a tCt m wetap N . ;‘/’: 6 ;', w e i‘ x im 4\ & = ; on "#s C t2), yA | f § 6 â€" w Yeâ€"il se €__ g / a : ah < y 7. +Cm : | ' | ; Loh . PS hA# N g" Fax* > A*. 5is O é % e 5 4 ; g“ l !. ag" s ) r’ '“: | & Pyz YA C y . ' Aeté w ol w / Pss 3 es l t o wut *» um < BC . AnCnatiher t dillens t con tm MX. S AERE Te y it : > miy" is * § is d 2 se S s e s :,‘,% tGk. Shet . k~‘%w uaagnitee e ® 3 B ~ Nigs ta. _ * <@r"â€" . [( 5 3 t > â€" HUNGRY? ¢ 4s 6 B These three ladies were on hand to tempt taste buds with their 2 j ; M | baked goods at the Lincoln Seniors‘ Centre last Saturday (from _‘ |. are ; 5 left): Jessie Sproat, Jessie Wisnoski and Nell Michener. ; * & || 7 ’ y | s hss q > " 1 © IT‘S FOR YOU, MORRIS! Beamsville Fire Chief Clair Rouse checks out the Region‘s new . 2 911 emergency system with Grimsby Chief Morris Piett. The _ & system became operational last Friday.