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B4 The Acton Press Wednesday Mar 1981 Tj Christian School No promises of funding v No promises of standard GOO students are in provincial funding lo bearer Julian Reed indi operation IndependcntschoolBwerc of In a candid statement made by the three for independent Fran she Thursday night to if a Liberal could not say what the the more than government is elected audience wanted to hear assembled at the George- Chris Cutler I can point out to you the town District Christian candidate said the vor position of the party and School Meet the Con alternate schools my own personal Night can bo accommodated feelings She said the Progressive within the larger system Tory party is not candidate for The meeting organized pared lo extend funding riding primarily to address lo independent schools Fran held out issue of provincial money I wont apologize I little hope to the audience for such schools was one can do nothing but tell consisting mainly of of many held across the you I won t promise what parents of students province where I can deliver tending the school alternative schools with Cutler said he under Councillors urged Set minimum tax bill to pay for services stood parents wanting a system where their valuer arc taught The candidate said his party policy is to provide a school system that can accept diversity as long as there arc no financial or other barriers and open to any child There must be no exclusivity Julian Heed told the listeners he was pro pelled into provincial itics by the issue of parents wanting their children to attend a certain school He was referring to school now closed We lost that tight but I have a profound belief In the right of to educate their children in their chosen way his party position Reed promised an all party committee would be convened lo determine the possibility and degree of financial support that Independent and alter native schools could be given Legions gifts in use The equipment which Acton Branch 197 Royal Canadian Legion recently donated to the Region Health Unit went into service at the Acton senior citizens apartments last Wednesday The health unit offers Tree service to the town senior citizens on the first Wednesday of each month from llpm Senior Public Health Nurse Shirley left lakes a blood pressure reading from Morris Mary Lou roc b another public health nurse takes care of a difficult toe nail pro blem for one of the residents She also used the snail scissors and nail files from the Legion Photo on top shows Public Health Nurse Sandra Murphy using the new It is another Instrument Tor testing blood Legion also donated a set of scales foot and kidney basins plus a small cupboard to house all the equipment The public health unit also tests hearing One the pieces of equip ment already in the unit hands Is the audiometer used by Davis to lest Doris Browne hearing There should be min tax bills he same as there arc minimum charges for water and hydro a rural resident ha suggested to local poll tic ana William Acton supports property tax assessment reform and discussed he issue Friday with Dave Whit and Russ Miller at the councillors dropin Equalized assessment through Section of the Assessment Act Is to be debated by council early next month Last year council decided not to opt for Section BO but set up a council citizen com to study the issue Since the committee re port was brought down in January council has de ferred debate and mak ing a decision several times Property assess ment reform was a burning issue with residents and home owners from other newer areas of town at a public meeting with council last Dobbie whose own assessment and taxes will change very little if council opts for Section thinks the present assessment system is unfair He said he knows of some people In Acton who arc paying less than MOO year in taxes while others must fork over more than for the same services All taxpayers use the same streets recreation facilities street lights etc so he thinks it Is fair that people in newer homes must pay con more than those who own older homes who plans to study Section further suggested there be tax bills to cover the cost of services regardless of the age or value of a home He notes water and hydro users must pay a minimum charge to cover the cost or providing the service There arc some people who t paying their fair share he de clared HALTON Alcohol Drug Addiction Program ADAPT 1912 SPORTS CLUBSTEAMS ORGANIZATIONS Complete Team Outfits Baseball-Soccer-Football- Lacrosse Full Line of Sportswear Sporting Goods Wholesale pricesSpecialty TrackSweat Suits Boxing Marshall Arts Full Cresting Service on Location for Promotional And Fund Raising Services Games International Mlaslmug 1 E4 South still hot with local travellers The flagging Canadian dollar t deterred local sun seekers from their midwinter southern exodus according to Kick of Acton Travel and Ted Tyler Tyler Travel Both agencies report trip sales are even better this winter than last year with Florida still the number one destination of travellers There are several sons Florida is so papular said Tyler Many places accept the Canadian dot lar on par saving vac per cent treat Can well knowing the tourist trade is vital to their economic health and Americans speak the same language lie added the northern part of the state can get chilly at times but any spot south of Orlando is a good bet for warm wca says he finds Las Vegas is gaining in popularity despite the two recent tragic hotel fires Caribbean Islands are the third most pop ular winter vacation destination Both said they noticed a trend on the pact of by at least 15 per cent April Tyler sold Prince Charles marriage to No benches for CNE Hills has It worth to be represented at the Cana National Exhibition Monday a request from the CNC that the town sponsor a bench at the Ex was received and noted and no action taken The Ex hopes to go fur Heart drive raises This years heart fund raised the amount of money in Acton and area as the IJ80 drive 4 The target for this year February long campaign jO0 Cha rman of the drive Vie Bnslow noted con tnbutlons through rose boxes the residential canvass and industrial contributions were down while canvass resulted in higher donations Last year the residential can vnss raised 3 com pared to S3 last month Contributions from industry to 182 from and rose box donations dropped from to The commercial canvass raised 723 compared Mr It Ha companies to offer in programs Seat sales are not uncommon when a wholesaler has sold only 70 per cent of its charter usually dur ing the off season They 11 notify travel agencies and advertise a last minute sale price Airlines has also been holding seat sales to en new customers The result says Tyler is more people are hold off a little before booking a holiday to see If there Is a seat sale said he a not Iced the trend to inclusive- holidays where every thing is prepaid La con tinning especially for destinations such as Grand Bahama These type of prepaid holidays offered by groups such as Club Med can include everything from mentary drinks to com plimentory horseback riding Both have predicted a town The slight increase In traffic municipality name to the United Kingdom would be on lis benches this summer although Councillors made no air fares are due to rise comment on the idea CANADIAN ODEON THEATRES GEORGETOWN 3 Dishy Dl on July might make England a little hot As well the K pound is slipping and some charter firms are holding their fares BAINES FOR VOTE FRAN BAINES Canada communities with sponsored benches throughout the park The town could cither send one of its own park ben down to the CNE or sponsor one of the mod benches already there Schachter said the benches would be main tained and refurbished illy by the and each bench would cost the lot i8ini3F The people and businesses of our com are most generous a thy cause Many other re quests are made of but they came through with true community spirit when Ihc need is there declared On behalf of the Cana Heart Fund he Ihe generosity of Acto- as well as offering special thanks to the men and women who went in cold weather to raise funds Hiker Mn i Dominion Windows FACTORY OUTLET Visit Our Showroom Frl 9 9 Sat 9S Clod Monday wxMoVfc WmAbofnstaM Special its Now or Rapt Windows Patio Doors to Muaiuro Replacement W Lock Sara and Waalwratnpping No GEORGETOWN 334GUELPHST Phone Dal Mann gar SEE US for Wood W Aluminum Storm Windows Custom Wood or Vnyl Clad Extra Security Aluminum Storm Doors SSLF STORING STORMCRRN In From fl7 Whit Brown SUBJECT TO PRIOR ALUMINUM STORMSCREEN SELFSTORNG1 DOORS In Hardware 39 VINYL SLIDER WINDOWS DOUBLE WITH SCREEN WOOD VINYL SLIDER WOOD PATIO DOORS SAFETY TEMPERED I GLAZED WITH SCREEN AND HARDWARE Completely Sba Manuf 349 BARGAIN BIN UNCLAIMED WINDOWS PICTURE WINDOWS SAVEI PRICED AT WE INSTALL REPLACEMENT WINDOWS CUSTOM MAK TO MEASURE cum aluminum PRICE AND RANGES CUT WINTER FUEL COSTS Fraa Estimates THE PLACE TO SA SPECIAL PRICES ON HOUSE LOT QUANTITIES Warehouse Safe means possible DOWNTOWN PUBLIC WASHROOMS MINIMUM DISCOUNT 50 OR MORE ALL ITEMS CHINAWARE by Wedgwood Noritake Paragon Thomas Royal Albert Royal Doulton STAINLESS FLATWARE STONEWARE20pc 45pc SETS COFFEE MUGS CUTLERY CARVING SETS GLASSWARE PITCHERS RELISH TRAYS GIFTWARE SERVERS CANDLE HOLDERS DOILIES TABLE CLOTHS CANISTERS BELLS SILVER TEA SETS WINE RACKS CHRISTMAS PLATTERS CERAMIC BOWLS RELISH SERVERS and WAREHOUSE OPEN HOURS Thurs March March 28 1981 Mon to Fn 10 am to Sat 10 am to Sale Ends March at ALL SALES FINAL STAINLESS STEEL STORES Warehouse 52 Carrier Dr Rexdale Just South of Albion Rd off 27