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The Acton Free Press Wednesday March Region picks Milton dump site Continued from Page 1 before this collective body a solution This council has to make a decision and I hope it makes the right one spent on professional reports and they all conclude what a lot or you don want to hear he said Many speakers said they would like to think that there was an alternative to using Site but felt there was no alternative Several or those voting in opposition to he site attacked the credibility of the reports Milton Mayor Don Gordon voted against accepting the phase two report filed by M Dillon Consultants Accepting the report council is satisfied that the consultants did he job they were hired to do The questions ihey here today could been an by the citizens who live there for nothing M Dillon has done nothing he said Burlington Mayor Mary said she believed the recommendation to go to Site was based on an Incomplete report The report is weak be cause it doesn I address multiple sites adequately it doesn t deal satisfactorily with the quarries and doesn t deal with rolls is as means of resource re cover she said If you accept a single landfill site you accept site I don buy it There are different types of waste and ihey should be looked separately Landfill as a Hon is wrong Site is the worst selection Burlington Councillor Ben I said Councillor Laurie said he wasn I con vlnced that there were not alternatives There is scrub land In Oakville and other parts of the region that can be used I not convinced that quarries can I be used He said he had learned of a contract the CPH has to buy cars that could be used to haul garbage If you open that site you open it not only for but Tor all of outturn Ontario I envision a sign here in 10 years that says welcome to the garbage centre of Ontario We re being conned in to providing a garbage facility for all of Southern Ontario he said Mayor Henry Bar rtlt said his community had provided lime and capacity at the dump and he had been continually against use of Site F we decide to go we II be faced with the hearings before the OMB and the Environmental Assess men I Board I ve opposed all this lime but the capacity is gone and It is with great reluctance that I now support site Mayor Barrett said Milton Mayor Don Gordon said the answer is in multi sites Mr Gordon said that the region only had capacity until midsummer 1978 and estimated that it would take two or three years to gel site approved In view of the lis that are certain to be SCORING AGAIN is Sonny Townsley who was a celebrity entrant in Sunday skatathon Behind Murray Harrison and daughter Kelly Friends in Deed Valentine party at Feb meet Mrs Emiit Our Part- was i great success despite the fact that some of our mem were not able attend due to the flu and commitments Shirlej was crowned Queen if Hearts Charlie Davidson Kinc of Hearts Shirley also won the door prize Our congratulations t After the meeting cards enjoyed and a nice of Hot Cross buns and i surprise Valentine cake was served was so nice t see Somervilje out after being in the fir surgery We had a In m the men of the whu helped serve at the banquet fir the Legion Ladies Auxiliary for which we thank them very much We also received jars of candies made up by the Brownies We ill night it was a wonderful and so nice that children f tin think of great deal credit their leaders in their leaching The slot for lift is finished and will he instilled soon we hope is it is needed at the pool think Ken s Specialties of rm for donating the miternls their time in making it for us Several trips were discussed and we are ipmg to go lo Hamilton Place in the not loo future I m sure it will be an outing for us all We will be having Bar bar Quinn an therapist one of our meetings She is Assistant Director to A and she Is from Downsview She will be speaking on arthritis and how it affects i person physically and emotionally towW in tit Meditation Palm Reading Learn Card Reading Try Meditation Systems can be dune to help to help themselves It should be an interesting an enlightening evening arc hoping the public will take of learning more of this crippling disease and what can be done in the w help and aids We are lupine as manj as possible will me out and welcome I he meeting will March al the fireball in of officers will in at our meeting in itions fur president vice president and secretary ire to be received by el thinking caps on and send nominations in by that tune to the secretary On Sunday March our swimimnL time will be from p to seven for that Sunday only as Acton is hosting other swim teams from nine am in the you all in April Minor collision m in car re in images wlen it was involved in an illicit nl while trying to pass trailer on Highway 1 ridaj night anording to the CI irk of King ham wis pasting on the left suii of the tractor trailer while westbound on Highway near the Mill piss at whin tin collision iurred estimate about WOO in occurred to the traitor trailer owned by Hon Matties of Comber To begin with comrades I would like to congratulate our very own Colour Party and the manner in which they conducted themselves at the recent Minor Sports Tourna mcnl I was personally very proud of them and m sure they brought honor to them selves and our Brunch A fine job well done comrades While I im on the subject of Minor Sports ions to the minor sports committee are also in order and the thanks of our president and of the Legion go out to these fine hard working members Our Ladies worked hard as usual in the kitchens preparing and serving delicious meals to the kids who participated and to their parents who ac them in all a good show all members who gave of their time for this major event of minor sports seakon Once thank you all Set record straight To set the record straight I apologize for an error of mine in reporting the winners of Ladies zone euchre tournament The real winners are Anne Joan Pat Le Blanc Ok Joan Comrade George Simpson is a patient in Hospital Vic is sick it home Members Branch were indeed shocked lo hear of Ihe sudden passing of Comrade Merv has been fine member for many Branch pathy is extended to all of family I service was held Monday Thin will be a meeting on March at clock at IhcLigion Hope is many as possible will attend Legion Ladies uxiliar will lie organizing mixed euchre tournament on Sat March at the Legion commencing at You must get your own partner Tickets may be obtained from the Branch steward at a cost of SI per person lunch and refresh ments will be available Prize money will be too Si Pitricks Ball will be held on Sat March at the Branch Many treats will be in store Comrades this particular evening and the charge will boa minim of i couple will commence about p Tickets can be purchased at the branch but hurry along they are going fast Sorry to hear that our members who travelled to Bramalia wen not successful in winning the darts tourniment on Satur day but I sure thiy all tried hard had a good time league scores The following scores win last wick in the darts le l Nicks Helpers The IPs87 e What Stars J s iu The Pctt s I Devils Unit Team s Demons 10 The Diamonds 11 Bristol Hoys I Dirty Do 0 Cribble results are is follows no lub 114 reman 121 131 Hilton Hills Works ill Command Records lot r PS 112 instruction Seven I- levins that s it comrades hop to se you it the St These people won t go away They have that right In two years Ihe crisis will be with us and so will the people The answer lb a multisitc approach Mayor Gordon suggested that the Milton Heights site was similar to St Catharines quarry and asked consultant Wells if that site could provide capacity for part of the region Mr Wells said the site was very limited Mr Gordon said that he agreed it was limited in terms of a regionil but asked what capacity it would have for Milton done Mr it would pro vide ihe needs of Milton for five or six years re hung upon Site Where do we after years Do we call you back and look for another site for another 20 years Gordon asked I hope not hope von would have resource re working for you by then Mr Wells replied What ore the economics that led lo a single site don I I find figures that led me to thai con elusion Burlington Ben asked Mr Wells said the fact the site was near the of generation and that the economics of scale mean only one collection lem and one set of machinery was necessary In response to Councillor question Mr Wells Hint the engineers had left the question of social consideration the social tradeoff to Ihe council The tradeoff is not our judgement oil nor should it be Mr Wells said Cipnetti report reeom mending a multi site ap proach with in Milton Hills and poss was discussed frequently throughout the meeting Mayor Barrel Jected to the report because Hall Permits down in February The value Hilton Hills building permits issued in is loo down from in the sum month list Only two house permits were issued inhcbruarv lorlheyeTr so far only residential permits have been issued Despite the cold and he snow last month one swimm pool permit was issued town in building ties last month A CHIMNEY FIRE in Erin Township drew help from Acton Fire Fighters Thursday night A Halton Regional Police cruiser escorted the fire truck the fourth line I The and Board of Orators of I The Childrens Aid Society i of the Regional Municipality of Halton Jj cordially nviteyou and your friends St to attend the ANNUAL MEETING ot6 WEDNESDAY MARCH 9th A 30 The Bible Ross Milne MP 7 30 Karate In Action 800 WEDNESDAY MARCH 16th 30 The Bibles View The Whiting Show Karate In Action 800 TheQuestors on Tuesday March 15th at 800 In the Hsrton Contennal Manor Ontario a SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER MR JOHN ANDERSON ASSISTANT DEPUTY MINISTER SOCIAL RESOURCES MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY SOCIAL SERVICES EVERYONE WELCOME A Puny ftCTlnl MASTER FEEDS Phone 8773512 or 877737 DON FORGET THE BIRDS Sunflower lb Bag Top Crop Wild Bird Feed lb Bag 8 SUPER TRADEINS CAMPER VAN HONDA AUTOMATIC DUSTER tit iium 1976 RABBIT DEMO a i RABBIT DEMO 1976 HONDA HATCHBACK 1971 BUG 1973 i HONDA DEMO he said It would dump all of the garbage into Oakville He said had lost 45 acres of rural land to Milton and objected to having Ihe garbage dump in the of Oakville Councillor Jim Watson said there were sand and gravel deposits in the site area and asked how leachate would be stopped from running through those deposits and polluting wells D Anderson said those deposits existed feet below the surface but he felt there is sufficient He said a final study on lhal complete yet Under questioning Re gional Works Director Bob Moore sjid he had no plan and was aware of no contin plan that could be used to buy time if the existing sites were full a new site is found Councillor Hon said that the region simply look to land fill as a means of waste dis can do better than the sophistication of a method used 1 of years ago Don Carter of who moved the amendment lo Ihe motion confirming site said the meeting lhal he did it f we could have expanded existing silts that would bun my preference but talking to ihe staff and eonsullants I m convinced this Is only Mm Anderson admitted to being parochial said lie feared i situation where the months had pissed and there was no place for the people he represents to dump their for an other site or sites would leave the region working from scratch He claimed it would be quicker lo to lhan abandon it ind seek new sites Councillor Watson argued that the consultants studies run been be cause Ihey ill dealt with one major silt I submit Ihcre his been little spent on ikwf al anything else but site He suggested there would be little public opposition to a at the Mil ton Brick Yard The general reaction lo the decision by the citizens who have protested for more than a year now was lhal Ihey had lost the first round but would carry Tight to Queens Park The group has made it clear in the past they will else their right to appeal at every opportunity along the route That feeling was con firmed immediately after the meeting Wednesday FOR A GOOD SELECTION OF ST PATRICKS DAY CARDS NOVELTIES ETC VISIT HINTONS DOWNTOWN ACTON Choose it TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS GEORGETOWN and MILL ST EAST ACTON B HOLIDAY HOURS March 10 to to 9am 6pm Sat 9am 12noonlpm 5pm NO DELIVERY FOR TWO WEEKS CASH and CARRY ONLY DRY CLEANING ONLY Over MO 10 Off Over Off WE NOW CARRY CLOTHING FOR MOM DAD and the KIDS 80 Pair Spring Colours LADIES PANTS Q00 by Creative Panteno Plus JUMP SUITS PANT SUITS Decorative Mirrors We have 40 different designs of fashion and pub mirrors all Canadianmade and all available at our display in the Milton Mall Saturday March 12 You may select your mirror from our display or order one for the future Jado Enterprises 14 Colwick Dr 2G3 Willowdale 2224073