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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 5, 1977, p. 3

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IIEKALD DONE BY TEACHERS Veteran student actors produce play By GEORGE Herald writer The roles director and producer normally filled by nigh school teachers Is being Tilled for the first time by Georgetown and high school students in the school upcoming production of How To Succeed in Business With out Really Trying Suianne IB a 13 student will direct the musical comedy and Paul Mc Grath also 18 and in Grade 13 will produce Suianne told The Herald she is trying to direct the to be energetic and exciting Her hands gestured PAULMcdRVTlI she added like a spectacle almost Although the director tion Is a new one for her she has about four years of acting experience at Georgetown Little Theatre Aquarius re in Hamilton and Theatre Ontario in Toronto Usually there are about six months from lime the play Is announced to the opening ours night curtain but in this case there are only two months she said Consequently cast of rehearsing Monday Wednesday Friday and Sun day in the high school a where the play will open far a three night run Dec Besides the cast there will be about students in the band directed by teacher and the backstage With such a heavy extracur load how docs she manage the regular school It keeps me busy she said She has talked to her teachers about it and neither they nor she are worried she added I II be alt right For Paul McGrath being a producer is the first time he has taken a backstage role He made his first appearance on stage in with little parts in high school productions and has been a member of George town Little Theatre Tor Tour years Theatre Is my first he said The producer Is In charge of everything but the acting Paul said He looks after the tickets makes sure the bills are paid thai the are constructed and In general organizes all the groups get the show fact that How To Sue cccd in Business Without Real Trying is a popular show Is a good point going for us Paul said I just hope it s a success as the name suggests It be The leads In the cast arc Peter Clark as J Finch Sandy Smith as Rose mary the female lead Eddie Thatcher as J the boss Bruce Clark as Bud the boss nephew Jul a wisecrack female and Melissa Bell as La Rue girl friend Flooding investigated on Shelley Raylawn Regional officials are in vest gating flooding in which forced staff to work overtime during one of the heaviest ram storms in 50 Public works committee learned last week that almost three inches of rain fell during a nine hour period Sept The bulk of the floodmjt calls came from Burlington with 43 from nine from Milton and six from Georgetown No flood reports were received from Acton Most of the flooding In Georgetown area Is reported in the Shelley Street Region transit survey concludes Halton regional planners will be tabulating the results of a region wide survey that Is designed lo find a consensus on the value and availability of public transit and the demand for expanded services Chief transportation planner Ho Wong reported Thursday that approximately of the 10 000 questionnaires mailed homes throughout Ha I ion in mid August have been comple ted and returned The per cent return rate also applies to the forms sent to Hills homes he added resulting in quest being answered by North residents who arc assumed to be the most concerned segment of on he subject of transit Theplannershavc bee wa ling until the end of this month begin tabulating the public responses to the questions included in the survey forms Mr Wongs predicted that this report on the surveys findings will be presented to regional planning commit tee in early November The committee is in turn expected make recommen regarding public Iran sit to council The circulated qucstionnair cs attempted to assess Hal ton current and future needs for public transit by assemb ling statistics on the number of cars owned by each house holder the distance residents must travel to get to work and the type of transportation they most frequently employ to get there Other questions asked for the respondents reactions to rising fuel prices the number of trips made each week in the region and the availability of public transit in his own area Residents were asked give their annual Income so thai planners can ensure their questions had reached a fair crosssection of the public A space on the forms Invited additional com and Mr Wong that the bulk of Ihc from Hills included remarks underlining the need for public transit in the area I can say now he said There seems to be a lot of pro blems related to the lack of transit in Hills Crescent engineer Bob Moore reports investigation has been launched to why the flooding occurred It should be he adds in a report to committee that the Weber Drive relief sewer which mis recently installed seems to have performed satisfactorily smci no calls were received from Weber Drive which wis formerly a troubled area our manholes and drained approximately 10 acres of low lying land into the sanitary Needless to say the sanitary was not designed to handle such flow and it surcharged backing up into a number ol basements Mr Moore says weaving macrame materials supplies handmade crafts collectables weavers house the Mill Street area or appears to have alleviated another flooding problem hi added No report of trouble wis received this area he said The rainstorm which started it about I continued to about 10 and at its peak rain fell with in intensity of inchts ptr hour I would like to point out hat because of the extremely large number tails received it was impossible for region staff lo respond fast as would like Mr Moore There was also some dif ficulty reported in residents calling the regional emergency telephone number All regional after rs are answered by our operators at the Burlington water plant which is manned hours We also pick up all alter hours hydro calls at this location The possibility of having more lines going into our plant with extra personnel called in to answer them is being in vesdgated Possibly the worst 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