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&/#3&'r#3*&'4 NEW AMBULANCE DIRECTOR Marc-André Périard is no longer deputy-chief for the Prescott-Russell Ambulance Service. He is now the new director of emergency services for the United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR). He replaces Michel Chrétien, who will soon be retiring. UCPR council confirmed Périard’s appointment during its September 25 session. – Gregg Chamberlain FUNDING AID REQUEST Prescott-Russell Community Services has asked the United Counties of Pres- cott and Russell (UCPR) for $40,000 in support funding aid for its community social programs, which serve almost 2500 residents in the region. The UCPR has been a regular supporter of the non-profit agency and the request has been added to the 2020 budget discus- sion items’ list. – Gregg Chamberlain NOUVEAU POMPIER Le conseil municipal d’Alfred-Plan- tagenet a confirmé la nomination de France Patry comme nouvelle pompière volontaire à la caserne du village The City of Clarence-Rockland has a planfor businesses to become adver- tising partners with the municipality for some facilities like the arena and public transit shelters. The community services department presented council a detailed report on advertising partnership possibilities, including fee rates for posting commercial ads on places like rink boards and bus shel- ters.. – Gregg Chamberlain RESIDENCE PROJECT MANAGER The United Counties of Prescott and Russell will hire consultant firm Colliers Project Leaders, to manage the next two phases of the new Prescott-Russell Residence project on Spence Street, in Hawkesbury. Those phases are planning and design development. Total cost of the contract will be $202,800 plus taxes. – Gregg Chamberlain d’Alfred. – Gregg Chamberlain MUNICIPAL AD PARTNERSHIPS
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drivers (…), use makeup instead of masks as masks can reduce one’s ability to see obstacles, vehicles and other people.” In addition, the OPP also stressed that trick or treaters should avoid baggy, long and oversized costumes that can be a tripping hazard, never criss-cross the street and cross at crosswalks or intersections. Police also outlined that children should trick or treat as a group and always share the route they will be taking with parents or guardians.
Lastly, children are encouraged to stay in a familiar neighbourhood and only go to homes that are well lit. They should also never go inside a house and should always have their treats inspected by their parents before eating them. Motorists are also reminded to drive with caution and be on the lookout for trick or treaters throughout the afternoon and evening.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning parents that although fun, Halloween can also be potentially dangerous. A recently issued news release lists several safety tips: “Carry a flashlight and select a costume with bright colours and reflective material to increase visibility to
un costume aux couleurs vives, ne jamais entrer dans la demeure d’étrangers, marcher en groupe, dans un quartier que l’enfant connait bien. —photo stock
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