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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 25, 1982, p. 13

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Georgetown Acton Wednesday Aug Speed device claims untrue The Marketing Practices Branch of Consumer and Cor porate Affairs Canada concluded prosecutions under tbe misleading advertising provisions of the Combines Investigation Act against Perfection Automotive Products Windsor Limited The Hudson a Bay Company and Consumers Distrib uting Company limited The companies made representations to the public in with the Perfection Speed Control device It was claimed the device would maintain selected highway speed and assure adherence to posted speed limits The device was tested by the Motor Vehicle Traffic Safety Branch of Transport Canada which found the claims were untrue During tbe tests they also found the device occasionally caused the throttle to stick and this could pose a danger to the public They also expressed the opinion if the device used to worm up a car with a catalytic muffler system damage to the system could result Installation of the device could put the car in violation of the Canada Motor chicle Safety Standards as well as some Provincial vehicle safety a lions Any members of the public who have in stalled this device on their car should have it removed and have their car checked for com with safety regulations by a fled mechanic Con sumer and Corporate Affairs suggests Safety patrollers attend school The lh annual Hamilton Automobile Club School Patrol Officers Training Course will be held August at Ridley CoUege St Catharines Sponsored by Region Safety Council safety patrollers from the Region will take part with Safety Officers Rod Beaumont Larry Smith and John Wilson Tbe students one from each patrol will become safety patrol captains in tbe fall assisting the teacher super visors in administration and training other patrollers Fourth Line reconstruction Line north is closed daring stripped from the hill going down into the Dolly reconstruction of tbe road Trees have been Vardenarea Heavy equipment Is a common sight Lome Scots take part in manoeuvres at Petawawa troops from several parts Southern Ontario in eluding Georgetown are heading north slowly for nine days inten sive combat training The soldiers involving about 300 personnel from five different units in Hamilton Militia District will be gather at Canadian Forces Base north of Ottawa for their annual summer trot ton from August to September There be long weary days of infantry training over that time Activities involve some thing new this year though 12 Griulies the new General Pur pose Armoured Vehicles now being issued tu the Militia The new vehicle will greatly contribute to the and effective ness of this year s training says Colonel Frank thing Com mander of Hamilton Militia District The soldiers will also be putting into action the basic infantry skills taught during unit training the rest of the year including patrol ling night attacks mapreading using radios and the thousandanaone other skills an infantry soldier needs today Training will involve groups as small as 11 man sections and as large as 10Oman companies leading up lo a largescale three- day exercise In the field involving all available armoured vehicles at troops winding up the camp Units included in the gruelling nineday concentration are the Lome Scots of George town Brampton and the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry the and Sutherland High landers of Canada and the Medical Com pany all of Hamilton and the Lincoln and Regiment of St Other Hamilton Militia District Units won t be sitting idle in the meantime Hamilton 23 Service Battalion will be at Canadian Forces Base Borden north of Toronto while the nth Field Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery of Guelph and Hamilton will be In Grayling Michigan with their guns for live firing Antique planes flying again The Red Baron will be airborne again on Aug 29 at least a replica or the Red Baron famous 1 tri plane from the First World War That and several other antique aircraft will be flying when the Ontario Aviation Historical Society holds its Antique Aircraft Fly in this Sunday at Brampton Airport Great War Flying Museum Several antique air craft will be on display in the Billy Bishop Hangar the Airport for close inspection Later on all the air craft including a replica of Billy Bishop SE5A will be airborne In a special fly past event There also a biplane and several others which will fly in from across Ihe province specially for the event The museum opens just before lunch and there will be hot dogs and sweet corn for the public Admission will be charged CARPENTER AMIS Urtnn Pest Control ROBERT CAMERON MP MOWERS AND SMALL ENGINE REPAIRS J Me TRADEINS CASH for Old IVhmofS REPAIRS TO SMALL ENGINES GARDEN PATIO EQUIPMENT LAWN TRACTORS CHAIN SAWS WEEDEATERS FREE Pick up and Delivery CALL 27 Durham St Georgetown FALL EVENING COURSES at Sheridan College W START WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 1 3 one week earlier this year Register now by mall or In parson at any campus A new service to help answer your questions COUNSELLING INFORMATION NIGHTS In order to more effect serve the many new and returning students to the Commun ty Services Division of the College Counselling Services and Com Services are sponsoring several Information Sessions To assist you rep from both ng Services and Community Services be present along with Academic Co from the different divisions Bus ness E C E Secretarial Visual Arts etc It would be anticipated hat all students with questions about the post secondary part time studies area of college attend one of these sessions so that we can answer your concerns prior to the commencement of the Fall Semester Mlssissauga area Glen Forest Secondary School 3575 Fieldgate Drive Monday August 30th 30 m Brampton area Sheridan College McLaughlin Road Brampton Wednesday Sept 1st 30 p m Burlington area Lester Pearson Secondary School Headon Road Burlington Tuesday August 31st 7 30 m Oakville area Sheridan College Trafalgar Road Oakville Thursday Sept 2nd 7 30 Received your Sheridan College Fall Brochure yet Sheridan s Fall Brochure listing evening and part time courses is being delivered door to door in and Peel regions If you have not received your copy please visit any campus or pick one up at your focal library But dont delay Classes fill up quickly Sheridan College Community Services LOSE 17 TO 25 POUNDS The Georgetown Diet Centra 70 Mill the old pott office Gaorgetown House of Melody Used Organ Clearance UNBELIEVABLE PRICES ON HAMMOND IOWKEY THOMAS CONN HOUSE OF MELODY SCHOOL OF MUSIC ORGAN PIANO GUITAR HOUSE OF MELODY Oraui Plaza 823- 1 Complete energy security for Canada is using less oil In we arc able to produce mute natural propane and coal ihan we need When production into balance wiih our oil consumption Canada Aiil be completely sufficient in energy And with ihe of programs from ha pcruni I of ticowncn and bus ncsics have used Oil Program Brants convert from oil miner fuels for heating a million used Cjrudun Home Insulation Program yams to gut on sumption by improving insulation A i pipeline protect is taking western natural gas to new markets help reduce dependence on oil Another program is helping gas utilities lo extend ice to new lumen Propane Oram Program is help ng operators fleets of vehicles convert from gasoline to clean economical propane Government Canada research and dev el mem is find new way of reducing our dependence on Improved insulation tech monies for homes water heating from solar energy generation by wind power use of waste materials av an source arc all being demonstrated in federal gov protect Energy security- a source of strength Were finding more oil In north in d mc times past year and a hall there have been lev I din Sea Mack Delta at Islands jiudas 1 d il reserves as by the Canadian I en IcumAssxanon rcjscd in 1 with the nidus on fir the first I ill pi m t en a It gas has vcdiHSable I nil deed pint All Id nil reserves have discovered ai re tin rat he Together well make hi I mi re about buck J by is and incentives which can hcip homes and bum esses reduce their energy costs by converting Mines ID Bo Ontario Mil

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