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Tipping fee up to 16 The regional solid waste tipping fee be Increased tolls a tonne with further increase to MM ft was decided at last weeks regions administration finance committee meeting The recommendation goes before the next council meeting The per cent in crease in the tipping fee necessary to generate additional revenue for the proposed regional dump site according to Hills regional councillor Ruts Miller He said the sum was realistic as there are costs with site studies expansion of the monitoring the closing of the site Miller stated that the would affect the Armstrong Avenue transfer station very little and it was too carry to asses Currently Acton has no operating station It would have been nice to bold it to sue per cent but then its not good to have a huge Increase In IBM Miller stated The 7 per cent in crease was accepted because commitee believed the fees would be increased by 11 B per cent In 1964 instead of 9 per cent Ballinafad WI holds annual Christmas party pie who volunteered to Mr and Mrs Koper help with the Sunday draad welcomed the School during the Ballinafad Womens In absence of Mrs Pat Unite husbands Kerr Next Sunday is and friends as guests white gift Sunday and the Christmas meeting families are asked to and the annual supper come out for the Although the weather vice bring lunch and outside was not much stay for the afternoon like the Christmas program season the atmosphere Get well wishes are in the large recreation extended to Tom Given room with beautiful who has been confined decorations and cosy indoors fire burning in the fire place put everyone in the festive mood Card tables were set up each one centered with lighted candle When the meal was aver the WI members formed a group around a table for a short business session Some women lu help with the gifts for the sick and The new quilt which the WI bought at the Bazaar was on display for all to see Husbands with the the rest of the evenings activities An entertain quiz game was en Joyed A few games of progressive euchre were played Lille Given favoured a solo Marg gave a reading Eileen McEnery took charge of the music as the old time carols and Christ mas songs were sung It was then time to give out the prizes for the different contests and have the exchange of gifts President on behalf of all present thanked the Koper for again the institute to their home for this special meeting also to Eleanor McLean and Alma Sinclair for planning the delicious meal to Lille Given and Eileen Burt for planning the pro- gram to Eileen McEnery for always be ing so generous in lng her talent and her time In providing music for the singalong Mrs and Mrs Reg French attended the christening of their Utile grandson at Trinity United Church in Acton on Sunday Mr and Mrs Wayne French presented their baby boy for the of Baptism at the morning service He was christened Nathan Wesley Kirkwood Fren ch Following the ser vice both the Kirkwood and the French families went to Waynes home for lunch There were 40 present For an extra touch to the happy the French atten ded the Boar Head dinner at the same church in the evening It seems the former minister Rev Beaton started the tradition when he came to Acton to preach at Trinity and the new minister is carrying it on Rev and Mrs Beaton from Hamilton where they are now living also attended the dinner Communion Service was observed at Church on Sunday with a good attendance Parents brought their children out for Sunday fore going down to they lined up to to tha story Rev Bandy bad la tell them Gaofgetown Acton Wednesday pec GftNDOKMING NOBODY UNDERSELLS STUARTS NOBODY WE GUARANTEE IT