Inaugural Council Meeting - December 5th, 1983 Leonard Macaulay Traboulay - Mayor INAUGURATION 1983 1T WAS GEORGE ORWELL IN HIS BOOK 1984 WHO WARNED US OF THE 80's ~LOSS, OF PRIVACY, CONSTANT SUPERVISION BY BIG BROTHER. WELL, EAR TARR et nepreme tenant choo Aterwernes Meee ceasing ve ecesoes wanes ccna MAYBE WE HAVEN'T GOT THAT FAR AS ORWELL PREDICTED BUT INDEED THE 80's ARE PROVING TO BE TOUGH YEARS. OUR ECONOMY IS “UNDERGOING A SEVERE TEST. SOME PEOPLE PREDICT. THAT THE ECONOMIC ROOF WILL CAVE IN AND THAT DISASTROUSLY HARD TIMES Lie AHEAD - A’ REAL DEPRESSION AS IN THE 1930's. OTHERS FEEL WE WILL SHORTLY FIND OUR WAY BACK TO HIGH ECONOMIC GROWTH, LOW INFLATION AND LOW UNEMPLOYMENT. 17'S HARD TO PREDICT - EVEN FOR THE EXPERTS. BUT-THIS UNCERTAINTY HAS CAUSED PROBLEMS ~ NOT ONLY FOR FAMILIES. +o ame mente