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Free P Wed Dece 1976 Patience understanding urged for Tories rallied at the hour long meet and social gathering that followed In sharp contrast to the handful of people who attended the Halton Liberal Association s annual meeting in Acton eight days before And those who spoke before the enthusiastic assembly wasted no time in pointing this fact out to fellow party members Election possible Continued references were made the exciting poll tical climate in Canada today and hints were made of the strong possibility of pro vincial and federal elections coming about in the near future PC supporters were told a lot of work and provincial activity lies ahead if the Tories are to remain in power in Ontario and to help bring Joe Clark to the top in Ottawa the same time members were assured things haven t looked so good or the national party in a long time To help bring about a change in federal party leadership members were urged expand current PC programs wnile working together to strength unity to see the opposition more and to hear what they have to say Asked when he thought he next election might be Mr Snow replied Based on a rapid calculation and summation of the Hon 1 d say there not going to be a vote against the government between now and in February and a month or so or debate after there could be a vote of around the first of April But in my opinion the most likely lime for a motion of con to be voiced by the would be around the end of May or the first part of June SS 3 SS Ei the old ones to adjust the bat of voters in our riding Mr Snow called his past he said lavb months as Minister of It means we lose some of Transportation and Com our good friends in George- munlcations very inter town who go to the east with and challenging Brampton as well as losing There s never a dull our strong supporters in Erin moment in Transportation to the north Mr Jones said and Communications he Gain Milton noted In turn he said were gaining the municipality of Milton Until this time our riding did not include the built up part of Milton After June 1977 then the PC Association riding will include all of Mil ton Acton and Oakvllle Should an election come be fore June Mr Jones said Halton PCs would have to run the election based on the pre sent boundaries Should an election come after June it would be run on the newly outlined boundaries By mid June we be in a position to nominate a candi date for our new riding Mr Jones said Founding committee As an interim measure the chairman put forth a motion that a founding committee be formed made up of the newly SSSnSSSSmttiS NEWLY ELECTED Progressive Conservative Area Chairmen George Sal ESS into Kee of MUton Fred of Acton and Glenn of the new riding The founding Georgetown share a laugh following the Halton PC annual meeting at committee would not how Golf and Country Club Friday was only his personal a statement of fact Before breaking op for comment briefly on the re Con cent election or Rene Levesque and the Parti to the government of La Belle Province cool In my position I have an opportunity to travel this Mr stressed ha lh Mr Jones said And I want to you those live in Quebec are no different from those here in Thty re great people who have a deep heritage in this country he said They are concerned about and I know our friends in Quebec win part of this country PC voters to be firm in the Issue of maintaining federation but warned mem not to overreact and to avoid the temptation of political manoeuverlng when so much is at stake We must be cool patient and understanding over the next few years Mr Jones said Then quoting the late Sir Winston Churchill he added Remember if we open a quarrel between the past and present we may lose the future WHY WOULD LIKE TO REPRESENT YOU ON ERIN TWP COUNCIL To mo most important Issue for Township ell should be the protection of rural atmosphere and high quality life In Erin Township Specifically stronger enforcement of zoning bylaws and building codes discouraging develop merit which leads to of farmland or rapid unplanned latlon growth and improvement of roads and telephone service support severance guide lines which would pro vide lots within the Town Ronald Brooks for roirln armQra broaden the appeal of membership to those outside Bob Jones Association chair man Robert Jones opened the annual meeting on a light hearted note as he explained why the meetings location had been changed from a school auditorium to a try club As you all know our annual meetings have a ten dency to be dry in more ways than one he smiled So this year we ve decided to try a different format First of all Mr Jones said we re not going to have a guest speaker as in past years Following the election of officers and clearing up the business at hand we re going to have a social evening so everyone will have a chance to chat informally and get to know one another a little better More meetings And he continued I m going to make a motion that we have more meetings of this nature in the coming year They re not cheap but they re worthwhile Next Mr Jones said 1 m going to ask that we dis pense with the reading of the minutes from the last meet ing This suggestion was greeted with laughter and re ceived unanimous support from the floor In the absence of treasurer Dorothy Chamberlain who was delayed on an air flight the auditor report was given by Terry Baine The report- dated October 31 1976 closed a balance of In the Halton Association account Redistribution Prior to the election of or 1977 chairman Jones explained this year s elec ttons would be based on the new geographic distribution of ridings by the federal government effective June Town ever include representatives of the areas to be excluded after redistribution Mr Jones also moved that the founding committee pro ceed with the necessary act ions to draft a new constitu lion and call a founding meet ing in accordance with the Expand Bell spending SulremesTthe S expand the of Canada and any other act litre ions they deem necessary for ity of its switching ctntrc Campbell Avenue Campbell good of the new a new were A contrac ar addition plus base ment lo the rear and sides of new constitution were unanimously carried Thanks supporters Robert Jones was unani Riding Also reelected were secretary Marilyn Sanci and treasurer Dorothy Chamber lain Terry Raynor was voted first vicepresident Wendy Buykes second vicepresident and Fran Baines third vice- president The new area chairman are John North Jack Robertson Oak West Stock Oak ville East and Mike warth Oakvllle Central Elinor Taylor was voted for outgoing Erin and Glenn was elected to represent George town George Kee is the new area chairman for Milton and Fred has been chosen as Acton representative Jim Snow Following the election of officers the Hon Jim Snow Minister of Transportation and Communications and Tor Oakvllle was asked to come to the podium and say a few words Grinning from ear to ear Mr Snow began by poking fun at a recent hews story in voiving Otto Lang and his Nanny then went on to tell a joke he d heard in Calgary- aimed at Prime Minister Trudeau He told the gathering that when he pulled up at the country club and saw the full parking lot he was sure there has betn awarded to Construction Ltd of Ham ilton It is scheduled for completion by March Equipment to add dir number to the exist capacity of numbers will be installed To the electors ol ERIN TOWNSHIP Having served you J for 6 years pre on council am interested in the affairs of the Township 1 served several years on the Township school board Your support and vote for me would be appreciated Phone 8332464 VOTE McLean Wm A EVERY MONDAY BINGO Now held in GEORGETOWN ElKS LODGE Mountain wow Rd Georgetown Early Bird Garnet 7 30pm EA Doors Open 7PM Bingo Starts 8PM Reg Games 3 Special Jackpot S3 Numbers GUARANTEED FREE BUS SERVICE VOTE DOUG PIERCE Public School Trustee Wards I and Over of your TAX Goes Education LETS SCRUTINIZE IT CLOSER I have the experience TO HELP mm he two different tions going on but switched Taxpayers in the Fountain Green Community want water for the Sixth Line Councillor George Molt by told Halton Hills Planning Board on November that residents on the Sixth Line are concerned about their future water supply and possible depletion of well water If a proposed develop ment in the area ever materializes Councillor Joe Hurst said it was possible there could be town water for homes on the Sixth Line once the water main leading to the Seventh Line municipal building is in stalled and later looped for other areas Noting the region Is putting In the water main and the town Is paying for it Coun Horry Levy said the town should receive the financial benefits of anyone hooking into the system later Planner Mario Vcndittl said some day water be able to be piped up to resi dents on the Sixth Line Councillor Miller said if water is on the Seventh Line the Fountain Green Com Association wants the town to consider water for their area too a more solemn note as he tc REELECT RUSSELL P0WADIUK Ward Three Milton Council Kept together Kept or lowered LOCAL taxes since 1974 improved recreational facilities Got the first fire hall operational April Started the first major upgrading to tar and chip standard of our rural roads P0WADIUK Lectric Shave STEINS 1 Desert flower BATH OIL BEADS WITH SCOOP for children BUBBLING BATH OIL GLENLEA DRUG MART QUEEN STREET EAST ACTON 8532220