Lac Du Bonnet Leader (Newspaper) - February 26, 1991, Lac Du Bonnet, Manitoba 2 THE LAC DU MANITOBA FEBRUARY 1991 Hydro hides behind orders in council from page 1 an example of how he would reason through this issue by Does it pay me to spend and with fees it will be another Rising to this challenge Marion strongly All Hydro pays is on other Hydro For the sake of our readers it should be noted that the municipali ty is 24 miles long and both the Winnipeg River and for the most part the Lee River both a distance of probably 100 miles is by The other lands refer red also include the vast number of miles of Manitoba Hydro transmission lines which run through the Hydro hides In a telephone interview Marion Hydro wants to operate like a private business yet they are a public They hide behind orders in council and dont pay an equitable He noted that if they were tru ly private they would have no choice but to pay their fair share of They alienate us in Lac du Marion pointed to the 20year plan which in cludes Bipole III where accor ding to They tell us what they are going to They are In a conversation outside the council Tom Johnston added that when he was chairman of the board of he made a decision not to support Manitoba Hydros assessment Further conversation with George outside of the brought some historical insight into Hydros activities in the Ylonen In the 1950s no one had a clue we had no hydro and they promised wed get hydro ROGERS Backhoe Service Sewer Water Lines Septic Fields Tanks Horizontal Augering Sand Gravel Top Soil SNOW REMOVAL Phone 3452295 Cellular 19410872 that part was all They screwed up this whole We had such nice beaches some people were more on the but Hydro dealt with people on an in dividual There was lots of drinking I know for a fact the Hydro land buyer had a trunk full of I dont know if that was Hydro policy or the buyers way of doing They made all sorts of pro They had my parents remove a sauna located near the waterfront and did not compensate them for it and our pump system for bringing water up to the shore was wasted when the water level was changed and the pipes became George Ylonen At the meeting Ylonen ask Has that the been going up at all in the last twenty years Jum ping into the said Their taxes should go up they choose what they are willing to pay taxes he I dont want to pay taxes on my house this Ill pay on my is that okay Marion suggested Rural development may pay this because its a cost they should referring to the cost of having an ap Ylonen I think we should go the next We will contact the Local Govern ment District of Alexander in stead of going it A meeting with Darren Praz the councils of the RM and the of Alexander and the ministers involved in this issue was not held due to a cabinet In the belief that a meeting with the ministers would be beneficial Weve got three months to work lets get on with this political March 7 is the date of the joint meeting of councils of the RM and Marion asked that it be put on the council agreed with a suggestion of the reeve that a letter be sent to the to see if they will legal Feeding time Some residents who are in the habit of doling out handouts to our feathered friends throughout the winter report a lack of the usual varieties and quantities of birds this But these sharptail grouse seemed to have found something to their liking here as they appear every day for The shot was taken out the kitchen window of ye editors I wonder if theyll stay round till fall Births GAUTHIER Rick and Laura of Lac du Bonnet are thrill ed to announce the birth of their a beautiful baby MICAELA born January 24 at at Boniface Incredibly proud grandparents are Richard and Helen Barclay of Winnipeg and Rene and Mary Jane Gauthier also of Other excited family include the congregation of Abundant Life All are thankful to God for her safe and happy and Louise are proud to announce the birth of their second a CHANTAL LOUISE weighing 9 2Vi inches at Thompson General Hospital on February A sister for a second grand child for Rita WOLD Brad and Kathy are thrilled to announce the arrival of their Valentines ALLISON born on February 1991 at at the Boniface weighing 6 6 and 1914 inches A lit tle sister for Proud grandparents are Norman and Sylvia Wold and Walter and Roxy Wazny of Lac du are Mildred and Frank of Lac du Bonnet and Annie Galay of Pine A special thank you to Grand ma and Grandpa Wazny for help ing to look after Melissa while Mom was in the hospital and to Brad for all his love and CASEYS MOTOR INN Got the Winter Blues Take time out and Come to Caseys Bring along a friend We offer daily evening entertainment FREE Pool Games Join our shuffleboard tournament Tae Kwan Video Viewing Taped in exhibition bouts will be staged post time Cribbage Bring a partner Entry fee 100 prize Door prizes every FREE I Dave Davis Comedy on Tour sharp Featuring 1989 comedy contest winner Wayne Stanton and Dave Davis with jokes and DONT MISS THE Cover charge only one DAVES TAX SERVICE Dave Marion Income Tax returns prepared By appointment in your home or at my office Computerized electronic filing 3458995 WEEKEND SPECIALS Dining Dancing Live entertainment every Steak Pit open Harness post time post time