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SATURDAY SOLE DAY FOR MILES FOR MILLIONS WALKERS Saturday is walk day thousands from and district who will join river of humanity flowing out of Brampton In the early mor hours Each wtll be going as far as they can along the miles looping route to raise in the neighbourhood of 100000 for UN1CEF and World Service who in turn will make the best use of it In feeding the hungry healing the sick and helping to educate the il literate peoples of the world Last year walk wh eh came through Georgetown raised NEW ROUTE This the route out of Brampton fairground dips south as far as Cooksvllle with check points at strategic Iocs that the walkers may rest take refreshment where its available soothe sore feet change socks and shoes and of course have their sponsor sheets checked Registration wilt be at the starting point however to ease the burden of registering on the morning of the walk have been held at some centres Many of the Georgetown and district contingent at Holy Cross auditorium and Knox Presbyterian Church yesterday Those who don t have Ihclr own transportation to the star ting may use a service that Is being provided by getown Transportation any its drivers and other vol drivers in private cars They be shuttling walkers from the Georgetown Market Centre to the starting point beginning at am and will bring them back when they complete the rotile PATROL Walkers may drop out any point and will bo transpor ted to Brampton by official pa trol cars looking for exhausted hikers Another shuttle service will be busy transporting Ge dropouts back here so there is no need for parents to cruise the route to check on their pride and joy Any walkers still on the mule at dusk will be picked up If there is anyone who real wants to drive along the route we prefer they do so in an official capacity since were still accepting volunteer cars and drivers Miles for Mil lions official Mrs Helen Van Slckicr told The Herald The walk committee is ing parents to supress that urge to take the family car to check on Johnny or Marys progress Traffic jammed rout such as were seen during the last two walks only make things dustier and hotter for the walkers and make it slow going for the official cars which have been dispatched to pickup dropouts at check points or are trying to get cd walkers back home LITTER Wevc taken every measure to insure that the walkers watched over and have trans portation when needed now we need is more trust on the part of the parents to make it work right Mrs Van Sick said Also to be stressed is an litter campaign which grew out of a swath of paper cups and wrappers left in the wake of last years horde This time walkers are being urged to hang onto their gar bagc at least until hey reach a checkpoint where they can dispose of it A good idea for those who would ike to take it a step further or who think they may bored along the routs would be to take a few garbage bags and a picker stick No doubt there 11 be enough careless tjpes along to keep a collector occupied ft will help a lot if par will add and don litter the route after wished their offspring good luck Mrs Van S said COLLECT HERE This year for the first time local walkers won t have to go back to the starting point when they turn in their three weeks later Cedar vale Community Centre and Metropolitan Ilalton Building will be money collection trcs on turn it in daj May 23 Receipts will be given only io those who request other change this Past walks have been the start of most a year work for volunt receipt writers when re went out to each walk Members of local bank staffs have volunteered to tackle this mammoth task NEW HIGH A familiar figure in past Miles for Millions Charles Burns now 82 years of age will be in Saturdays pro cession but not as George town resident Mr Burns who moved to Bolton last month raised in the past two walks which he finished and while he a no longer a George owner hell be carrying lots of Georgetown sponsorship in this At priss time close to sponsor forms have been picked up by Georgetown and district would At first it was anticipated hat with the new route away from lovn representation from would drop off but a challenge involving Georgetown and Brampton high schools a new system of distribution of forms through the schools plus keen interest sparked by last walk which came through the heart of town have created what promises to be a new high in local participation Ads That Pay You can pile in d in th pagtt by phoning Buying or It you will find rem 111 you GEORGETOWN HERALD The Home Newspaper for Georgetown and District Printing Publishing Tha Harald hat Georgetown and at Printer and Publishers for a century offering th in fine printing and cove no Second Clau Mail Regbttred Numbar 0943 Return Pottage Guaranteed Georgetown Ontario Thursday April 50 per year Single Copy Price Fifteen Con hi Hospital Cupe Sign TwoYear Agreement The Collective Agreement between the Georgetown District Memorial Hospital Local No 145 of the Union of Public Employees has been successfully re tiated during the past week The last agreement expired on March 31 and the agreement is to run or a two year per 1st April 1870 to 31 March Chairman of the hospital board V Clark said we think on the whole this is a fair contract to both parties embracing as It does an increase of at each of three periods during the life of the contract and a reduction in the work week There Here a number of other adjustments but In our mind these are the salient points I think that bo the un on and at team for the board have acted in a res and fair manner Local No of CUPE first became certified by the Ontario Labour Relations Board on January as the bar gaining agent for the follow ing categories of hospital cm kitchen staff nursing assistants aides and orderlies housekeeping and maids cleaners and porters It was with considerable pride and satisfaction that the board of the hospital noted that the relationship with Local 149 had been an excellent one It had Indeed been a model of good employee and staff cooperation Administrator Whittak also said that it had been a pleasure to work with Local 145 and that he had found the Canad an Union of Public Em plovers a responsible ion During six years he has experience with them it our local hospital it wis and worthy it note hit nit one grievance had arisen This is outstanding achieve of employee relations which the board hop es will nut for a long lime to come The negotiating for the board were Mr Mr John Armstrong Mr Evans and tor Fred The negotiating committee for Local were Mrs Ethel Harris Mrs Mr George Mrs E together w Mr reprc for Adams Photography Mrs Ethel president of Local 145 signs memorandum of the collect between Georgetown and Memorial Hospital and the on Stand behind her Mrs Becky Local secretary and at ghl Terry nes r man of committee of the hospital board seated and hosp n istrator Fred Wh llaker STILL NO Just Want Permission Stalled Four Years George Thomas set some kind of a record when he appeared before council Monday nltht He said he was appearing on the same aubjcCt he has been appear on for four years hat is an apartment building at John and He received his building permit after a year and half of council meetings and finally an hearing I paid SI for the per mil he said then Gordon fancy the engineer said I Invite WW II Vets Families To commemorate the liberation of Holland twenty five years ago the Holland Liberation Committee Georgetown has arranged a special evening for the Canadian People in the auditorium of the Georgetown District High School on day May All Veteran of World War are invited as special guests for this evening The program will consist of a wrious part and a more light hearted pari a committee spokesman told The Herald The Netherlands Folklore Group from Toronto Promoters of Dutch Folk art in Canada will present some wooden shoe dances in their colourful traditional costumes The DutchCanadian Choir of the Christian Reformed Church Georgetown will sing some typical Dutch songs Dutch films will be shown to give an Impression of Hoi land and the Dutch people Coffee and Dutch cake will be This evening is organized by the DutchCanadians in and around Georgetown for the Canadian People to express their appreciation and their gratitude for th the Canadians made to liberate Holland ago hook up to the sewers of the John Street pump not be ing male Hit p station is built and m told I hove to pay an extra before I can start JUST PERMISSION He out that the town has ha I his SHOO for two years ami has earned almost that much interest He reminded council he had nothing to do with the hold was the towns do just want permission to ahead without any further problems he con eluded Council promised to ask the engineer to the delay Council Decides to Hire Recreational Director MA MAY CALL MEETING After Hour Long Hassle Procedural ByLaw Passes A point procedural by law which will take precedence over the existing procedural bylaw as passed by council Monday after almost hour long hassle and over the objections of Mayor Emmcrson Reeve Bill Hunter and Hyde ending the bylaw just for the sake of change an infringement of some liberties Cr Hyde he would After the reading of the lengthy by law Reeve Bill Hun objected to the clause which said a meeting may be i on the petition of a majority of council He contended all members of council should be contacted as at present DANGEROUS Cr Em Hyde took the same position This permits five members which is a majority to call a meeting This is danger he contended He also op posed section which says the mayor cannot less on a recorded vote This section says the mayor must vacate the chair and appoint a chairman so he can enter Into the debate should look to the head of the municl pality for leadership not him Hyde also look issue with a clause that says a bylaw can be given three readings in one night This be done unless all members arc present and agree to it he maintained MAJORITY Disagreeing Cr Harry Levy pointed out that the majority rules everywhere so a m should be able to meeting He claimed mayor does not have the right to deb ate a motion now under the present by law but would be given the right under the new The by law He contended further that the lily to give a 3rd reading the night could delay the law for weeks also opposed the which would make him abandon the chair and appoint a chairman when he wanted to debate Hue imbcrsomi he BY THE BOOK The Ural two rea of by pas but the battle was not over Hyde asked thai the third read n be defined til meeting Ai a vole of council whether third read be On such a re a major ity needed the moi vote when mayor asks ho many in favour taking the third reading that long long will have Us of ihe loop to real zed only asked it J il not that was to plied Why make unfounded threats Cr Morrow shot back Smith admitted that in 7 jears any deferment has always been granted but in this 111 along if Hyde come up with some Hi wc dealt with At la the resolution lo give third reading that to 1 then the third reid pissed ft to Lively Battle Ends with 63 Vote to Seek Coordinator NO SURPRISES IN KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATIONS registration Campbell Social Personal Mrs Rev taster of Toronto was a weekend guc with the and Mrs of Georgetown Mr and Mrs Calvin Clark of Wyoming were weekend guests with Mr and Mrs Garfield Gllvray Guclph Street Recent with Mi and Mrs Keith Barber king St were Mrs C Hurley and Mrs Victoria Webster of Wind Ontario Kindergarten for fall has shown according to Ron superintendent At the moment registration North education is lower but by actual school starting time it is expected to be about the same as this year The new school in Moore Park the Joseph Gibbons school has registered kindergarten Park has Chapel has Harrison Wrif8lcsworth and BUSED IN Some will be bused Into Joseph Gibbons school from areas where there more crowding Where registration is low as Park School there will only be one half day kinder rather than the usual two kindergartens one In the morning and one In the after TOUGHENING THE TOOTSIES Dave Denison who with Paul Burrows will carry the Geor getown Y colours In Saturdays Miles for Millions walk does a on the spot jogging in his preparation challenged Brampton who have taken up the gaunt let and appointed a couple of pedestrians out walk Georgetown duo or else After a lively battle Monday night council dec to ahead with the hiring recrcalional director The vole was to with Major tmmer son Hunter and Cr Ern Hyde opposed Reeve Hunter warned of the mounting costs and ur council to wail til the budget was struck It looks like another five mill said the reeve despite the fact school board dropped five mills and the increased assess ment gave us an extra mill LOUSY LOUSY Cr Morrow maintained that enormous aunts of money are all the time to be paid for by the future gener Is it fair to saddle them with all this future debt out even suitable reation and management them to enjoy now he He motion as an effort upgrade the rccrcatioml facilities and the lousy the town has had Cr Hyde pointed out thai town did have three boards but with the creation of the Recreation Committee they be I came one Now one board cant cope with it he remarked He reminded councii thai the tire Marshals a paid fire chief six paid men some done because the town afford it he ad The fire department been in existence years and the recreation year he concluded SALARY Bill Smith zed the other aspects of besides sports an I claimed director would be able to pi program for both young and d who were not sports mind I Sure we 11 he faced with larger budget but wc il ben fit more people he silted Cr Sindy point out that a subs of was towards which he put around inricd council that Boar of was in coordinating facilities with Georgetown and needed some one as a man In the area It Is very difficult for a board to operate without a paid per son to do the nitty he commented FANTASTIC We have a tremendous num of young people said reeve Speight and have a problem in town whether want lo admit it or not claimed spending for a directors salary was a small amount lo saving even one boy or girl He concluded his pica by saying you never find peopli in a police court who are in volved In a sports program Harry Levy praised the Recreation Committee saying they had a fantastic job are not talking so much money now re discussing a ipal whether good facilities for all ages in town will be of He pointed out that more people attended thi recreation conferences held in town any other type pub- lie meeting The people con with recreation felt that the most urgent need to coordinate DOUBLED Reeve Hunter again ask for a delay till the budget was struck Last year the budget was this year it will be 000 commented He reminded council that Steven Ktllog report said they nee a on director And you paid for that report Donna thanked members of council spoke favourably about the The sup port of council for appointed more Important If we ask people do a job wo return should give them the tools do the job Cr Hide pointed out the Stevens Kellogg report was accepted in its entirely But you want to deviate from tie added There a two increa for parks and recreation alone he ELECTION YEAR In defence of former boards of Park Management he told 1 that the members some ago went to the bank and on their own personal revamped the it looks an election year he The way were going you can look for an mill hike the reeve interjected Jumping up Cr Morrow slated This makes mc fur lous Tint the finance chair man should say the taxes will Junp mills just to mislead the people and get in the news papers when there is no basil for il I challenge him on hat The school board dropped mill ihe drop ped 1 mill even at a 11 rise 10 mills it the reeve UNFAIR felt it bo unfair of him to support a real on director en ho l support a paid tiro The of the recreation al director was finally to vote with he three dissenting voices the mayor the reeve and Cr Hyde MOTORCYCLE CAR COLLISION INJURES RIDER Paul Tucker ate 17 hurt when the motorcycle hft was and a car operated by James Clenncll of collided at the corner of and Sinclair Ave Sun day night the youth wan treated abrasions to his right elbow left knee and right side and a sprained right lc Their report Clennel was making a left turn off onto when in collision with the motorcycle wis put the car and to the bike The happened at