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Page G HE THURSDAY MAR IS Talks to Georgetown Mens Club Regions for All Ontario In 1 Years Says Mayor Bill Smith was the only council member who had a chance to speak when town council and a group of local Grade 10 high school students were guests of the Mens Club of St Johns United Church of Georgetown and Glen Williams at their March meeting Mayor Smith was in fact thanking the guest speaker Arthur Meen MPP for East York who la Parli amentary Assistant to the Minister of Treasury Economics and In mental Affairs Mr Meen is responsible for setting up a scheme of regional government west of Toronto in Peel and Ham 1 1 ton and spoke with conviction about the roles of local and regional govern ments Ever since the Baldwin Act of 1U9 which delegated certain powers to the township and municipal governments local governments have been in a state of flux Requirements have changed the number of communities has increased drastically and lifestyles are now placing more and more pressures on our municipal leaders Various solutions to the problems of proper profitable land usage have been tried with varying degrees of success Interestingly these have always tended to create larger areas of political Jurisdiction either through annexation or through a rather weak political scheme of in termunicipa cooperation at the planning board level REDUCE JOBS Out of all these attempt has evolved the present regional government plan which is a new attempt to create on authority In each region with a broad tax base to supply the funding Because of economics or scale senior level governments would be able to afford specialists to deal with planning water supplies sewers roads and waste disposal Far from creating new high level Jobs for regional govern ment officials the scheme would actually reduce the number or people now required because of duplication of duties Area level governments would now be responsible for strictly local problems such as sidewalks garbage fire con tro Mning etc As presently designed Peel would comprise three communities four and Hamilton Wentworth five or seven Regional government officers might be appointed by direct election to the senior level and then take part at the area level as well or might be LETS PLAY BRIDGE By BILL COATS Last week we played an mathematician to realize that a Individual Movement at the singleton or queen in Acton Bridge Club In this type Wests hand is not very likely of game you have a different partner every round There is j only time to discuss basics with each partner so all your usual finest the jack on fancy bids must be set aside and you can get some real bid n but on what you think you can make hc council member a situations rum home the February 19 town council Here is a hand that nave a Winners the Acton Bridge meeting This is the second pairs troubfcSouh Event we r year that the dealt with neith vulnerable elected to the area level and then be appointed from this body to serve at the senior level Man of the details arc not yet firm and recommend are still being solicited from the concerned SOME TAXES DOUBLED Concerning the financial effects of regional government on people living in this Mr suggested that taxes would hopefully not increase and economies of scale might actually reduce them He then went on to Lite the unfortunate situation In the Niagara Region where some taxes doubled but suggested that government was never meant to be a cost saving device In order to ease the financial burden on a region at the time of changeover the provincial government will provide funds to help defray election and other costs such a police protection which will now be the responsibility of each region Regional government should be a reality this year from Niagara and the Golden in the west through to Port Hope in the east and although no definite time up Mr edicts that all of Ontario will run by regional governments 10 vears time 1 PUBLIC IMF REST Smith in thanking the speaker expressed the opinion that the long run regional government is Inevitable and is in the best interests of the public However he hoped that a workable agreement can be in collaboration with the local councils Students present at the Men Club meeting were members of a Shadow Council each student lose but on being selected to shadow NORTH S 10 3 first Jack Coats second Mrs Men Club has sponsored this third Gloria Coats event which has been well fourth Ann Mow at fifth Mrs received by teachers students Warnes and council members WEST SK J 2 D C ID ft 4 SOUTH DK CA J 2 The bidding EAST SOUTH WEST NORTH Pass T Pass H Pass N T All Opening lead five of spades Please dont think that agree with the bidding yet that is the way it went at two tables Another table arrived at a three heart contract First of all South does not have a two no trump opener and secondly he should bid lour hearts since North bid says support hearts with three or more and bid no trump with a doublcton PROSPECTS GOOD Declarer won the spade lead with the queen Prospects were not bad at all There would be two spade tricks one heart three diamonds and two clubs so one more trick would be required First declarer lead the diamond king but East wasted no lime He won the ace of diamond and shot back a low spade Declarer won and lead three more rounds of diamonds Just to see what would happen West had to find two discards He could let go one heart but what else Actually another heart is a safe discard If declarer had anything in hearts surely he would have lead them before now WHERE FROM HERE- Where does declarer go from here He dare not lose the lead for the defense is sitting with at least three good spade ricks The have also taken the diamond ace Declarer should lead the heart ace just in case the king falls but of course it doesnt It all falls back on the club suit to produce Which is more probable a double ton queen in Westshand or the queen In Easts hand You dont have to be a GIFT FLORAL NEEDS J WERE HERE S3 MUI Bi jou a Few Steps Kail of Main Si Ontario A study of the organization of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The Minister of Agriculture and Food Honourable Wm A Stewart has directed that a study be made of the organization and ad ministration of the Ministry with special em on the suitability of Its existing programs policies and services to meet the needs of On agricultural and food Industry In order that individuals and organizations might be able to express their opinions or make suggestions In this regard a series of public meetings have been arranged They will be held at central points throughout the province This Is an invitation to Interested parties to comment on the quality and relevance of Ministry programs and their suitability to serve the Industry at a time of rapid change You are invited to present written briefs or to make oral representation at one of these public meetings PLACE Chinguacousy Township Council Chamber Shopping Center Dixie Rd No DATE 1973 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