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Page THE HERALD Wednesday March 11 IMS JOURNAUSMsVUDENTSfnulDoneyand second term work week u port their compare notes on a story for practical training in new reporting he Herald where they are spending their So thats how its done Two Sheridan College journalism students both Georgetown residents are spending their second term work week at Ihe Herald learning the tricks of the trade Doris and Paul Dorsey both in their second and final year at Sheridan signed In at their hometown newspaper on Thursday morning for a week of practical assignments and experience Both Doris and Paul graduated from Georgetown District High School where they first discovered the potential of writing for a living Doris the daughter of Mr and Mrs Hans Market St hag her eye on a career In the women section of a magazine after first gaining some newspaper ex perlence When she urn busy pursuing an active social life Doris likes to spend her time home cooking sewing and reading Paul la the son of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Nor mandy Blvd and settled at Sheridan after a year and a half in a studio arts course at York University Once settled in bis career Paul would like to concentrate on writing reviews of the arts especially music and film His favorite pastime is spending money when he has Regional police will stay Colts residents Chief Burrows and Caledon Mayor Ivan McMullln were among a panel of regional representatives attending the meeting call by the Terra Cotta community to discuss local police protection Reasons for the meeting had been rumors that the town of Caledon was considering pulling the regional police out of Ward Two in order to provide Ontario Provincial Police protection throughout the entire town At present CWnguacousy is the only ward receiving regional police protection although the entire town through Its regional police try Is paying for the Peel police force Mayor McMullln told the residents in attendance that the reverse was inevitably going to be true According to Bill 138 he said which set Up the Region of Peel the detachment In Caledon will be even tunlly phased out over a fiveyear period to be replaced by regional police Although the provincial government has called for the changeover no definite timetable however has been set for It In the meantime the Mayor said We haven tasked regional police to take over any part of Caledon nor have we asked them to leave this one Rum Cooper a member of Peel s police commission told the audience that s problem is not with the police themselves but rather It one of financing He pointed out that percent of the region current budget Is spent maintaining the regional police force To bring regional police Into the entire town of Caledon added Mayor McMullln would add tremendously to the costs of regional government which he said are rising regardless of increasing the police department s area I predicting a percent Increase In everyone s taxes for the next three years MayorMcMuUInsald to get out of It Chief Burrows noted that the per capita cos ts of policing In Peel is compared to the per person costs prior to regional That he added is soil much per capita In many large Toronto centres Justifying the high costs Chief Burrows explained that the various new services provided to residents by Peel police were not available through the OPP He noted that the Peel force provides a bureau a fraud and Intelligence squad and a narcotics division A lot of people don think narcotics are a problem In the rural areas Well they re wrong He noted a recent narcotics raid In Misslssauga which Involved youths from and On a regular basis these services the regional police In a better position to handle crime in Caledon than the OPP They the OPP that they can tprovlde these kinds way day to day baits as we can Chief Burrows said The prime criticism of the police situation In one member of the audience pointed out Is the financing of the force and the heavy burden it placet upon rural landowners and farmers If we had to pay for education and police on only a halfacre of land we probably have anything at all to beef about But when we re being assessed on acres of land that a different matter We ve never complained a about regional police We have never complained about the OPP What we are complaining about is the method by which we have to pay for it He later commented that farmers should consider holding their property taxes until a more equitable system of lass Hon Is arrived at It may seem a little militant bat it gets results A similar method of protesting education levies resulted In a change in the system he pointed out Get out the bath tub mother its Crazy Boat time again Valley Club in Norval The regarding the race contact dance commences at p either Doug Sparling at 877 For further Information or Ron Smith at to The ninth annual Boat Race sponsored by the of Georgetown will take place Saturday March Southern Ontario a wackiest boat races are for those brave daring souls who wish to challenge the frigid churning waters of the upper Credit River The race is to start at the Tenth Line bridge In Glen Williams and is to finish ap proximately seven miles downstream at An official race map indicating the course will be available Registration costs are IS per contestant with a deposit for Thedeposlt will be refunded in return of the bib Advanced registration will close seven days prior to the race Final registration commences at ID a m with he first race beginning at 12 30 pm The five official classes qualifying each craft are comic home made rafts barrel boats bath tubs etc rubber rafts and boats two man canoes professional canoes and kayak and boats of ail types The winners will receive their trophies the evening of the race at the Victor Dance which will be held at the Credit Bumps and grinds this past week Watch out for the guy behind Three cases of rear end collisions were reported to Hal ton Regional Police during the past week Damage exceeding was done to he cars of Ed and Garry Woodcox of Georgetown The accident occurred as the Woodcox vehicle attempted to turn into One thousand dollars damage was sustained to vehicles operated by Mary Bade of and Gord of The collision at Guelph Street and Sinclair Peter Mallais of Heather Court and Nick of Christie Bread also were involved in a rear end while turning into the IGA parking lot Visitors to Georgetown received surprise when their car failed to stop at the in tersectlon of Main and Maple causing damage to the supporting pole for the flashing light The car operated by William Ackland of Nova Scotia sustained In damages Slight damage was done when a car operated by Deborah Held of Market Street Damage was estimated at to the other car owned by Audrey of King Street The show went on eventually Full time use for GAMA It locks like Ihe new Gordon Alcott Memorial Arena Is going to be well used even In summer Already the summer ice programs are booked well into August A summer hockey school Is planned for an eight week period from July to August Monday through Friday There will be two threetiour sessions of good quality lessons and practice every day commodaang about 30 boys at a time Six weeks of figure skating lessons are also booked for the holidays daytime and evenings DougCollfson recreation director said he hopes to have pleasure skating on Friday evenings and Ice time la available for rental on weekends He added Time is runnlngout Ifwewanttorun these summer we must promote them now He asking for further suggestions and bookings Firemen wont ask for raise Georgetown Volunteer Firefighters have decided not to put any further strain on the Hills budget and will not ask for an Increase in remuneration Fire Chief Gord told the general administration committee Monday night that with inflation the way it Is the men are satisfied to accept the same remuneration as last ityear Councillor Morrow commented generous gesture and said be hopes ihe feeling will spread and that council members will find it in their hearts to follow suit Inglis also mentioned there has been some talk of dividing Georgetown fire department area Into different units He has requested council to reconsider the move and hat the full company of men continue to respond to all emergency situations Follow the arrows Senior Citizens of North Halloa got a peek into the past last week when the Red Cross Corps Capers presented an old time vaudeville show In Holy Cross School Auditorium In true nostalgic tradition the show must go on and go on it did despite a few technical difficulties which confronted the organizers When the corps arrived by the clock opening time and several fuses blew holding up the coffee making In the kitchen Georgetown Red Cross members faced up to the situation While publicity chairmen Mrs Connie and Mrs Gall Williamson went for Ihe caretaker Mrs Ruth and her three children kept things running A number of presentations were made to Red Cross helpers MPP Jim Snow and Councillor Em do said a few words Then a surprise guest held the fort Steve Saxon a tenyearold Acton resident did his popular ventriloquist act and bis recitation of Albert and the Lion Finally the show went on and was enjoyed immensely even though It was minutes late The all female corps consuls of a fourpiece bond singers tap- dan and a number of vaudeville nets reminiscent of wax days when Red Cross nurses were In demand It seems the performers enjoyed themselves as much as the audience enjoyed watching hem Members of the Red Cross Youth Corps served the refreshments during in Theyoungstersalso helped with checking the coats and ushering people to their At 10 30 the waiting buses audience to their homes free of from Acton Georaetown and charge Milton returned the delighted Sheep doom By Scott Harris A Sheep Club meeting was held at Ihe agricultural office on March 4 The president Jamie opened the meeting with the Pledge Then the group had a panel discuss Ion on corn silage rations for ewes nutrition and management of young Iambs creep rations for Iambs rearing lambs on milk replacer and feeding the ewe Jamie was chairman of the pane with panel members Scott Harris Stephen Stanley and Joseph Weeden After this there was a debate entitled Sheep are Doomed In Canada The affirmative debaters were David and Richard Stanley with the negative side represented by Leslie and Lindsay Knight BAPTIST CHURCH Rav H Lswli Organist Mrs W 9 Church School Horn Morning Worship Wed Service Conservative VISITORS WELCOME Lutheran Church Windsor Road at Carole St Harold Sunday School Worship Service Church of the Lutheran Hour GEORGETOWN ALLIANCE CHURCH 14 Main St Evangstical 10 Sunday School Ham Morning WonWp Evening Worship Mr Coward of yon we come Come make our church your church CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH lib Rev J 1000a 4 101 BACKTOGODHOUH Sundays a Also 1430 It will be easier to find the Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital with the added signs the Hills works depart ment will be Installing On the recommendation of hospital ad Fred Morris signs will be added along Maple Avenue Trafalgar Road and he Intersection of Highway Seven and Road Three Councillor Cose also felt a sign would be beneficial In the area and has recommended one be Installed Authorization to place signs on roads also be given along the roads under the control of Region Coat of these signs is each installed Robbery at Baltimore Air Coil Coll Sinclair in Georgetown netted the thieves goods worth S3 The culprits ransacked the office heavily damaging office furniture before leaving Entrance to the plant was gained by prying a door open on the northwest side of the plant Lost in the were five brand name Impact drills four steel drills one Polaroid camera solvents glues tapes and other small shop tools All power tow tillable serial numbers which have been listed with the Halton Regional police Investigation is continuing Several downtown merchants next to Caruso Fruit Store have had store windows Sykes Bakery were all broken during the past week The plate glass window at No attempt to gain entry Borragers Cleaners a glass made but investigations door leading to the apartment continuing Varian Associate of Canada Ltd of Georgetown has been awarded two federal contracts totalling to provide the government with computer equipment and electron tubes They were among classified contracts worth alKtIoooo or more that were hi awarded by the department to Canadian companies during the a week ended Feb Total an value of the contracts amounted to si One program is better than two In a further effort to conserve tax dollars the towns recreation director has asked council to consider combining forces to operate summer playground programs The Georgetown has asked for a grant to operate a summer program for pre schoolers Doug CoUlson proposed thatlf the Georgetown and the recreation department go together It would be cheaper for them to give the a grant than It would to run the program themselves It would also prevent of programing Ad and Interviewing for personnel would be a Joint venture save even more money it was decided that a fee of be charged for the kinder camp ages to because children of that age need supervision Let face it where else could you get a babysitter for cents an hour plus entertainment and bus trips exclaimed Councillor Morrow Councillor pointed out this form of summer playground activities bos always been offered free of charge and you can compel children to pay to play In the park It would not be too much to ask a fee for bush trips and special events The proposal will be put to council next week Are you or you moved Into a new homtTMtr like to call on you With GIFTS and Information about your new location The Hostess will be plad to arrange your subscription to THE HERALD For litis and gift call Joan at 21 or over Working fulltime Married You should have your own OHIP number So you delay you could be emergency Conu The Oil it iny quest Mmslryof Health NANCY KEARN8 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