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E-mail: therecordclassifi [email protected] T e Ph.: 613-448-2321 Fax: 613-448-3260 Villager NEWS INSIDE PM40050631R8905 Volume 127, Number 33 Chesterville, Ontario Wednesday, February 26, 2020 Single Copy $1.00 (HST included) NDDHS prom dinner WINCHESTER - The senior class of North Dundas District High School is hosting a spaghetti dinner, cake auction, and silent auction on Mar. 6 to raise funds for prom. Get your tickets at Winchester Foodland on Feb. 29 and March 1, from 11 a.m to 3 p.m. Funds will go toward lowering the price of prom tickets so that all Grade 12 students have a chance to attend. Euchre tournament FINCH - Feeling lucky? The Finch Lions Club is hosting a euchre tournament Sat., Feb 29. The entry fee is $25, and includes a hot supper. Register 12:30 p.m.; play begins at 1 p.m. Embracing her heritage Ashley Harper, who received the 2019 Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award for Youth Achievement during a ceremony at Bingo is back Queen’s Park on Feb. 20, is shown with her certificate on Feb. 22 at the Chesterville Branch of the SDG County Library, where she gave ST. ANDREWS WEST - a presentation on Chesterville’s history. Thompson Goddard photo Community bingo will resume March 5 at the St. North Dundas resident receives Andrews Church Hall in North Dundas passes 2020 budget, St. Andrews West. The Ontario Heritage Award event will have a new Carolyn Thompson Goddard pay $4.79 a month more on their taxes for a format and new prize yearly total of $57.48. The commercial tax Record Staff roads are a priority board. A Bonanza round rate increased by the same amount. CHESTERVILLE – Ashley Harper, a history student Joseph Morin begins at 6:30 p.m., Early Budget meetings began in December; at active in several historical associations, received the Record Staff Birds at 6:45 p.m., that meeting the total amount of money Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award for Youth WINCHESTER – Over the past few followed by regular bingo. needed to operate the municipality for the Achievement on Feb. 20 at Queen’s Park in Toronto. This months the North Dundas council has The bingo evenings are next year was pegged at $7,207,059. That award is presented to individuals 24 years and younger who worked to finalize its 2020 budget. sponsored by Knights of was the amount needed to satisfy all of the have contributed to preserving Ontario’s heritage. The On Wed., Feb. 19 they took a final look Columbus council 10416. at their wish list, compared that to the items on the council’s wish list. award is sponsored by Canada Life and partly by the money they had to work with, declared Subsequent meetings in January and Lieutenant Governor’s Ontario Heritage Award program what their priorities should be, and passed February saw the total revenues target administered by the Ontario Heritage Trust. the 2020 budget. reduced to $6,787,857; to be added to the The North Dundas resident, who has been active in Mayor Tony Fraser described this year’s municipal amount are the taxes due to the several historical associations including the Chesterville & budget as, “a reality based budget.” United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and District Historical Society, said the award included a Taxes will increase slightly, by 2.52 per Glengarry and the Upper Canada District certificate and a $3500 bursary for post-secondary cent compared with last year. That means a School Board. Continued on page 3 North Dundas home worth $232,742 will Continued on page 3 HARVEST CREEK BETTY CROCKER KRAFT PRIMO PRIMO HELLMANN’S CHICKEN SUPERMOIST ORIGINAL GRAINWISE EXTRA VIRGIN MAYONNAISE WEINERS CAKE MIXES CHEEZE WHIZ PASTA OLIVE OIL 890 mL JAR 450 G PKG 432 G BOX 450 G JAR 375 G BOX 1 LITRE BOTTLE OR $1.29EA OR $1.39EA OR $1.29EA 3 3 3 FOR3.00FOR3.003.99FOR3.006.99 3.99 FEBRUARY 28 - MARCH 5 19 KING STREET, CHESTERVILLE - HERITAGE MARKET FEBRUARY 26 Page 02a.qxp_Layout 2 2020-02-25 1:29 PM Page 1 Page 2 The Chesterville Record Wednesday, February 26, 2020 Lions Club curls for hospices The Morrisburg and District Lions Club donated $2,000 to the Dundas County Hospice and the Cornwall Hospice. An additional $750 was donated to each hospice as well from the Catch the Ace event. The funds originated from the annual Bonspeil for Hospice held at the Morrisburg Curling Club on Jan. 29. The donation was made at the curling club on Thurs., Feb. 20. Pictured here are: Sandy Collett from the Cornwall Hospice, Tina MacQueen from the Dundas County Hospice, Linda Robinson Lions Club member, Keith Robinson, Lions Club member and Randy Prevost, Lions Club president. 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South, Maxville ON 613-448-2894 3735 County Road 12 Fax: 613-984-0453 Newington, ON K0C 1Y0 sfl[email protected] 613-527-2834 — 1-888-371-0336 12841 Nation Valley Rd., Chesterville, ON FEBRUARY 26 Page 03a.qxp_Layout 2 2020-02-25 1:01 PM Page 1 Wednesday, February 26, 2020 The Chesterville Record Page 3 Councillors debated, discussed and need attention,” said Fraser. “We will condition is based on facts and science as North Dundas budget researched budget items in an effort to spend $1.7 million in 2020 and $761,000 opposed to opinion. Continued from the front keep tax increases to a minimum but at in 2021; the council is committed.” In other matters, the council was able The 2020 SD&G budget, passed on the same time address their priorities, one The mayor stressed that the council to cut some projected spending or at least Feb. 18, featured an increase in collected of which is roads. wanted to do more with roads but were defer it, as the projects involved could tax revenue to $50,675,845. They are Fraser explained, “We recognized on concerned that doing so, would leave wait a bit. asking taxpayers to come up with an extra our road tour for example, how many them no financial wiggle room for “It becomes an issue about how much $2,734,137.