Events, 1968-1984 76 1976: Jan. 8: " Inquiry Report Still in Hands of Justice... " re Shipyard investigation by March/76 losses totalled $47 million. See Mar. 24: Inquiry says no blame to be attached owners/managers or government but that workers thought that "the resources were unlimited" and had no concern for economy and also worked at personal projects of company time See also May 18, Aug. 21 (pic), Nov. 5 Jan. 14: "Georgetown Council Dislikes Tax Reduction", see also, Apr. 14, May 12, July 14 (pic of Mayor McConnell ), Oct. 6, (town received $350,000 in Neighbour Improvement Program for updating recreational facilities, sidewalks, drainage, paving etc.), Dec. 29 Feb. 7: " Lion's Club Plan Anniversary Night" For more on Lions see Mar. 19, July 5, Sept 30 Feb. 12: "Three Rivers Senior Citizens Club Elects New Slate of Officers"- Pres, H. P. George; V.P. Roy Baker , Sec. Cecil LeLacheur , Treas. , Mrs. Mary MacDonald . See also June 12 Feb. 13: :" Ladies Auxiliary Reports Successful Lottery" Mar. 2: "Town of Selects Citizen of the Year"- Tim Mair Apr. 3: "Unsold Homes to Become Low Rental Units" Apr. 11; "Department Plans Pilot Project for King's County Jail Prisoners" Apr. 14: "Tax Decision Annoys Town"- re claim on taxes of Seafood Company- taxes claimed by Government but town hasn't received taxes from the industry for some years. Pic. of Mayor McConnell June 10: " Holds Closing"- C.G.I.T. St . David's- pic on May 25/76 June 12: Pic. of Andrew Murphy re "Georgetown Elementary School physical education June 30: " Man to Receive Honour"- Chief-Warrant Officer Frederick MacLean gets Order of Military Merit from Gov. Gen. Jules Leger July 3: "King's Theatre Re-opens " pic. See also July 14 July 19: " Man Takes Trophy " Nelson Hansen for best yellow rose at Ch'town Flower Show- also took awards for other roses July24: Area Gets 30 New Jobs"- "chicken haddie line." For more on Seafood plant see Dec. 17- herring- Chestsr Llewellyn Jr . is manager, pic. of him. Sept. 11: "Three New Members Joining Human Rights Commission" inc. Bea Mair of Aug. 21: pic. of Wayne Burke, graduate of Winnipeg Bible College Oct. 6: " Mayor Seeks re- Election"- no other nominations- trouble getting enough councillors Oct. 30: "Host Open House ..." Geo'tn Volunteer Fire Dept. Dec. 28: "Fire Destroys Store"- R. Lavandier 's Lucky Dollar 1977: Jan. 31: " Legion Approves L.I.P. Program " Officers are Pres ., Ray Lavandier ; V-P. Herb George ,. Also Rev. Floyd McGaugh & others. Other Legion & Auxiliary news see Apr. 12, Apr. 15, Apr. 26 (inc. list of Legion presidents) Jan. 31: "Celebrity Dinner Highlighted Carnival" See Feb. 18