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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 6, 1978, p. 1

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m YOUR SMILE tin act that tin Hi if named to about it It ok tin comment juit for 1 Home Newspaper of Halton Hills NTY Read first by everyone ffencning more than homes in Hatton HiBs About The Hills Stress pot strain Sheridan v Ill hold a special presentation on how to differentiate between stress and strain at the campus on Sept at ft p Doctors Joseph and Gary Adams both chiropractors will discuss how differentiate between stress and strain and how to use stress as a creative force Tickets arc and may be obtained In advance or at the door Support convention The Region Conservation Authority will make a contribution toward the 1973 annual meeting of the Soil Conservation Society of America which is being held in Ottawa next summer under the sponsorship of the Society Ontario Authority general manager Murray Stephen informed the executive committee Thursday that the Ontario meetings arc usually the best attended the last one having attracted more than delegates to Toronto In 1970 Pioneer threshing Black Creek Pioneer Village will be highlighting its usual activities with demonstrating of threshing and separating with horse powered machinery during the September weekends between and The village located at Jane Street and Avenue north of Toronto Is open to to fl on weekends and holidays during September and October Condominium owners Sheridan College will be running a week course for condominium unit members of the board of directors at its Brampton campus beginning Sept Participants will learn the legal aspects of running a condominium how to manage its dally affairs efficiently and how to organize meetings and adequate maintenance programs Fee for the course Is Sessions run from to 10 pm Orchestra audition The National Youth Orchestra has a an early deadline for applicants wishing to audition for the 1979 edition of the lOOmembcr training orchestra During October through December auditions will be held in cities Canada Those wishing to audition must send a deposit with their application This wilt be refunded to unsuccessful applicants provides transportation accommodation and tuition costs for Us members For application forms or Information contact Charles St West Toronto MSS or call Finding a job Sheridan college is presenting a new evening course on to Plan for and ind the Right Job The course Is aimed at those careers or trying lo get back into the work fore a will r resume preparation interview skills an eotipa rch The to session course begins Sept it 7 The fee Is f i or registration contact the in cam is it or 3647491 Boating classes Brampton Power Squadron will hold registration or boating classes at Central Peel Secondary school Kennedy Brampton on Sept 11 and 12 Classes begin Monday Oct and continue or weeks ror further information call John at College registration Sheridan College students begin classes Sept 11 Registration days for campus students are Sept and 7 beginning it a in the gymnasium For Oakville campus students registrations wilt be taken in Sheridan Hall from Sept to beginning at a m Stroke recovery centre The Stroke Recovery Association will hold Its first meeting Monday Sept IB in the Red Cross Building 167 Navy St Guest speaker will be Sam Collins president of the Toronto branch of he association The meeting Is open to all persons their spouses their family and friends and lo professional people and volui rs interested in this Issue It is hoped that meetings will be held the third Monday of each month following this meeting For further Information or transportation contact the Red Cross at or Jane Williamson il between and m Station expanding The Ministry of Transportation and is calling for tenders for the expansion of the parking lot at the Georgetown GO Rail Station Tenders are being called for grading drainage granular base and hot paving mix and will be opened at ministry headquarters in September the project is being funded by the Toronto Area Transit Operating Authority Woman Alive The Sheridan College Centre for Women Is sponsoring a conference called Woman Alive at the OakMlle campus on Saturday Sept 23 Guest speaker at the day long event la Doris Anderson former editor of Chatelaine magazine and author of Two Women The conference will feature eight workshops a continuous showing of films by and about women and resource people to provide information on current Issues affecting women Workshops begin at 10 a m and are limited lo participants each Cost for the day is For registration or information contact the College Centre for Women at or Tenders called Ontario Housing Corporation called tenders Aug for unlU of senior citizen housing In Acton Closing date for submitting tenders la Sept 20 OPP probes chairmans conduct ihairmmWllliim heme lied In provine ml rallied misuse of lin position as by interfering v ith traffic loses tig being con due led by Burlington policeman i Hun Jim Trclcdvcn reported the illega to Ihe Attorney em rnl Inst week Me Ins to discuss the of Ihe illegjllon detective inspeelor Tom of the Toronto headquarters criminal invest igo branch has been to the estimation Mr Treleavcn said he became of the situation after it but he for police their own internal investigation before reporting it to Herbert deputy provincial director of crown attorneys Mr a Burlington lawyer is a government ap pointee to the position Tom Graham chairman of the Ontario Police Commission in explaining why the OPP are investigating The has filed a report on the situation with the ney general s office Normally the would report to the Solicitor General s office but Solicitor General George Kerr is on and in his the reports to the Attorney Central Mr wis appointed to the police commission in lu0 regional council to replace George Harrington former Burlington He was elected chairman of he commission in Junuary Toronto boys killed by car Taylor Hand James lroser II both of Toronto died Sunday In a par mini bike collision on the 111 Line of Hills south of Highway In The two Toronto an mini hike collided with a car driven by Timothy Wayne of and were dead at the scene An autopsy was per formed Monday rid Hospital to de ermine the cause of death Regional Police said are pending the return of the Regional plan is set for approval After a final flurry of rcvis ions last week region first plan is to be placed before regional council for final approval The long to approve he pi in It lo the ministry of housing came lasl week from the regional planning committee nearly two hours of low key debate over suggested ehnnges primarily to the portion dealing with agriculture Hills farmers Peter Rod were on hand to elaborate on Ihe concerns hey expressed ihe week prcvluus in an effort to have adoption of plan deiaed They were joined this time by fellow farmer and former NHL star Pierre a area resident as well as several other residents who wished to ion some of the plan Mr Branch cited some different sections of the plan which he contended were Impractical irrelevant dictatorial or unfair to farm The planning committee wis generally sympathetic his views and in some iccepted Ins suggestions Ccntr to the appeals made by Mr Br inch and Mr Pink wis their condemnation of the provincial government Agricultural Code of a highly contentious guideline document to which the region plan refers Mr Branch claimed to know no full time farmers who support Code intei Why cant I come too School starts this morn and I the only pet wondering why she I been left behind as well scrubbed youngsters for their first day of a brand new year relief to see all Ihoso hippy fices he out door Belle and her contemporaries mope by wailing for 4o clock and lis Huge sand deposit alters housing plan By llrnldslaffwriter Holdings Ltd has discovered a significant on i aere site of it wishes to develop for housing and the hit is considered as a result could an 11 icre amphitheatre with great pot for recreational use Compiny spokesman Arnold Wise revealed the new kle in the development prop to the town planning board isl Claiming that It would be irresponsible of Holdings to ho mes on top of sand deposit he asked the board design ate site for extractive as well is residential use The board referred Gold fan revised proposal to the planning department for a re port be returned by to The Toronto based devel has applied for an official plan amendment allowing it to develop of the 167 acres owns east or Churchill Road in Acton Mr Wise recalled that the proposal large residential lots on a septic tank system received an encouraging res ponse from board members when it was first unveiled last May Consultant reports since that time led the company plan lots that would vary In size from one third one half an acre de pending on slope and soil unity i of the Soils Bruce tile tint much of the site ft mires from 40 feel of fine sand whieh would prolong ihe llfi txpectincy of the sllbdius inks I e des tank systems for subiliv ino and llns is by fir the most ideal site I seen yet Brown staled Mr Wist explained is already a large kel or at hi site form a natural amphitheatre ibout which ill visitors the sile have idmirmg ly It Is location how ever where the laree sand deposit has been discovered Because of current vilue of the relntucly scarce material Mr Wise said the company wishes to mine he anc over a two three period for eventual on the thf ion homes could begin the same time operations if a carefully planned schedule of phasing is followed After removing an estimated to load of the toll deposit the site would be graded to prevent erosion and the result would foe a very unusual icre park We have here a golden opportunity for some fun plan Brown commented The area gets lots of sunlight Acton woman killed in carbicycle crash A car bicycle accident on Highway i miles well of Acton claimed he life of an woman early Tuesday momlng Da rink a Moakun former Ij of Church Street Acton was struck from the rear a rode her bicycle eastward along the highway towards own The driver of the car which struck Mill a he by he sun and failed to notice the bicycle as he hugged the hand side of he rood lo avoid on coming ruffle was dead In Georgetown District Hospital Milton detachment of he Ontario Police have laid charge of careless driv Hermans of Brampton No court dale had set at time Hies Conn Peter Marks listed a number of over the proposil rel primarily to its to Tin tint flow fnm subdivision in rt ilmnlo shopping will be ind as the is further dive loped Pit wh the proposal could not be approved In Its present stage It urban area if of imr urban areas ire lo grow we must expert ment with septic links he siid illuding the towns eurrent inabilitj to additional growth In 1 sure they be home I can see stuff liiek with a flat Planning director Marn and chairman Hoy Booth poinied out the application for an official phn amendment has just recently been circulated imong the numerous agencies and whose respon in necdi before a dects oun Miller said he regarded the proposal as put ting otherwise unusable land to use but expressed concern over the effect subdivision might have on the wells supplying two existing homes to the south commented tint the proposed site the logical direction Acton must grow but George Malt by adamantly re fused endorse a proposal that he predicted will cause problems for traffic through out the rea Marilyn Strjeantson was right he said to question the effects truck traffic from the site will have upon the existing traffic flow rural He suggested the proposal should be rejected Immediately being ilil Roy Booth agreed that citing the ode in the regional is like waving red flag in front of he bull Tilt committee references in plan lo the Code or where possible Mr Br inch challenged Ihe ns ability to monitor the impact on the rurd irea which projiosils h ive PI inner Bob White however that Hilton is natty doing so as routine I of its planning procedure The committee also agreed with Mr Branch that aricult policy matters should be discussed between represent Uvea and he minister of agriculture and food agriculture rep resentative however should not in such discuss mis as proposed in the plan it wis a Breed Mr Branch the region as slated in the phn to provide sewage sludge suitable for fertilizer subject to environmental guidelines could leave Hal ton open to future liability because of the unknown leal of sludge that have yet lobe fully investigated He suggested that the use or disp osal of sludge should be left to the discretion of s four area municipalities Booth pointed out though thai the plan s propos ed policy has been deliberately amended with qualifying rid ers that should preclude any possible error of judgement Although no changes were made a lengthy debate ensued over the plan s policy gov the granting of land bona fide farmers who defines as farmers whose principle occupations and incomes stem from com farm Hills planning direct or Vcndllti reported lhat the regional clashes in some respects with Hills own proposed official plan the subject of sever Although the plans imattly conform with one ano ther he Hills is seeking a review of all sever once policies Booth criticized the regionil definition of a bom fide firmer and called the policy ludic rous cumbersome He suggest d tint the region ply stale no sever inces allo wed us its icy Milton Mayor Don Gordon ind Burlington Coun Ben ended Ihe proposed policy despite Mr Whites concession thai it is a difficult polity for which Ihe planning dcpirtmenl has had nnke compromises Shopping centre for John Street meeting will be held as part of the 12 town board meeting In order la give cltliens a chance question or oppose lo build a 10 square loot hour hood shopping at the corner Mountain Itoul and John Street In The mrttlng begins at In the Jlgnr council chambers amend the farmer own plan uie of now occup ied the Valley Bottling Works was granted by the board last Tuesday The amend with any object Ions that might be raised II will be forwarded proline ministry of housing true lion ltd had proposed a pint he still grow inj neighborhood The extent of lot coverage proposed however was found to con I ravene planning policies The parking suggested in addition as enough to accommo date the of the building since planning guidelines thai one space must be prov Tor 100 feet of floor ipjce The board approved ihe plan on the condition that the proposed hultdlnj will not exceed square feet In further rrvlilon has so thai cess to the parking lot will be from John as far removed from Road as possible The planning department pointed that Mountain view Road Is scheduled for reconstruction In 1 which time about 17 feet the properly will be e lated for the planned widen Mr endorsed Mr Branch condemn illon of the proposals for sludge disposal speculating that there may be viruses among the inorganic materials found in sludge lie criticized the plan intention lu control land use In the rural areas lo he point where Industry would be banned Mr Pinkncy argued clean Industry which does not ax municipal in its immediate vicinity should be welcomed so hat It can provide a wider assess base to benefit of rural residents Coun Booth assured Mr the plan tan be amended to allow certain uses of agricultural land if council agrees such development proposals have merit The policy outlined in Is not be construed as a land freeze he said But intimations that land freezes arc part and parcel of the plan policies were Ihe reason Pierre Pilate a Hills farmer for the post six years appeared before committee Mr Ontario Hydros Bruce to Mlllon transmission corridor Is going to pass right past his home despite years of work by farmers and landowners stop the project By freezing his pro perty for solely agricultural purposes Mr the region is also freezing its potential market value to current agricultural prices Hills Mike Armstrong commented that the region is trying to protect Continued On Page Tl- Pomeroy seeks mayors office Pete Pome roy Mondiv lb it he will be seeking the mayors seat in the Nov municipal election Mr Ponuroy repre on Hills council for the past two years Dunne that time he has come to recognize the complexity of the problems which the lown will f ice in the next two years he says and has decided that he can devote his full time and energy lending council in me problems Without question Mr the Issues will around luxes develop ment and the inhtrent rights of properly owners the farmers The next admlm trail on must ensure that all the many dial met communities within Hi lion Hills boundaries retain their own unique lilies though musi work I he framework of government he feels tint the next council can build a strong base and give direct ion to future idmlnlslrntinns The future is this campaign la all about Mr Pomeroy He emphasizes that strong teamwork a tightening up of I he committee system and hard will prepare his est problems I Properties the com proposing to build homes on Road south of Silver Creek will definitely be a Issue later on Mr Pomeroy says but 1 don I want to reveal all mv strategy jusiyet That will come out is he campaign progresses Mr owner of North Hilton Sports in Georgetown w as i founding member of the Georgetown Junior president of the Georgetown A Chrysler Haiders and a found member of he Georgetown Club Mr is married and has Ihree daughters Ontario Cup semis here Saturday See page 14 Former deputyreeve Goodwin seeks regional seat A former deputy reeve of Ilulton County his announced his intention Ward Acton seat on regionil in the forthcoming munlci pal election Roy Goodwin a real estate salesman who lives his wife on Mill Street East told The Herald this week that he made the decision to reenter local politics after hearing W Pat McKen lie s recent announcement that he will retire from region council at the end of current term If elected he to make regional council a full lime joh Mr Goodwin s first ox per with regional govern men he was de puty reeve of Hunter county council in Council had report prepared on the proposed new form of govern menl he recalled which coin with an unfortunate exp erience involving plan share a new jail facility with of Wcnlwortfi The provincial government however had Ideas and chose to ignore the wishes of County councillors Since regional government arrived In Mr Goodwin has concluded there arc many IhlngA about it I don t like loo well conce des that it here to stay citizens will have make the beat we can of Ihe situation Regional government most definitely has Its good points he added Mr Goodwin explained that he has not had adequate lime study many of the Issues presently facing regional but indicated that he will make his opinions known wllh in the coming weeks He commented though that he is prepared to support the efforts of the Interested CI tin ens Group In attempting to slop Ontario Hydro Bruce to Milton transmission corridor An Ontario Municipal Board hearing into the matter is scheduled to begin Jan Mr Goodwin an Acton res dent since 1M5 was a member of the public school board during the early He has been an executive member of the Acton Chamber of Commerce for many years and was Its president in 1970 and 1971 In 1MB Mr Goodwin is tied a taxi operation in Acton which soon expanded through the addition of a truck to his fleet of cabs to Include dryc leaning and delivery He sold the business in to enter the laic J real estate firm then In 19G5 opened the Sports Corner on Mill Street East which he ran for five From 1971 to Mr Good win was a partner in Lake view Centre which sells decorating building supplies He sold his share in the company lost year Ihe Port Charlotte Florida Home Finders Lid real estate firm a Ian company with its head of Re in Burlington Mr and Mrs Goodwin have one daughter Carol who Is a member of the Victorian Order of Nurses in They have two grandchildren

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