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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 13, 1978, p. 10

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THE HERALD September AREA COUNCIL WARD 3 McDonald seeks election lection ever is breaking out in Ha Hon ill lis as third candidate announced this week that he intends to seek a municipal council seat for Ward on Nov 13 John McDonald 31 has been a litelong resident of Hills and is concerned with the community future since he lives in Georgetown and also works as personnel manager at Stationery Company Mr McDonald hopes that voters will come to know that while he does appreciate local history and Is vicepresident the Historical he is also aware of the present and docs think Lack or rental lion both for family r and for overnight visitors points to lack of planning in Ihe community Mr McDonald feck I can say how many families I ve talked to whose children have grown up mar ried and left town because they house to rent here he says And hotel motel accommo dation Isnt adequate either We have a lot of town province and even country visitors at work and we have lo thin down to the airport hotels because there anything suitable here It could be a lucrative business here if someone would lake it on Past and present planning Just seem to be good enough in that Mr McDonald is alio con at the number of vac ant industrial properties Georgetown an industrial com mittee I understand he says but we hear what they re doing Ail wc get is the bad Pit public relations over Focal The question of Focal Prop erties and the proposed south of Silver Creek l not he is prepared to comment on at this point since he is est ting it Mr McDonald Is also inter csted In and supportive of plans lo renovate downtown Georgetown He feels there arc a lot of provincial and federal grants available to with the project Seeing Ihe eyesore along the creek which runs from Mill Street across and to cost very much and t jeopardize the apart on Mill Street While Mr McDonald t favor regional government he feels that peop le must face up lo the it is here and do their best to make were stuck with it let h make It work for us so tint w get the best we can out of he Mr McDonald w is born in Milton and attended iiannock bum and I public schools fie led and Georgetown high schools and from in ISTI He authored a series of news paper articles on north tan which wire pub lished in book form In 1976 under the title Sketch John McDonald dawn to Maple Avenue cleaned up is mother matter he feels council tackle at very Utile cost Citizens would enjoy a park or walk ways along the creek he it would add to the of the down town I the CVCA Credit Valley Conservation Authority would be willing lo work with the town on doing something with it It wouldn l School vandalism tops police report Schools are a frequcnl target or vandals and a number of schools in Hills have suffered extensive damage in the past week Vandals attempted to break into Glen Williams School on Monday by forcing Ihe frame of a window on the north side They did not manage to get inside Damage lo Ihe window frame was estimated at Three windows were also bro ken by someone throwing rocks Damage was estimated at Officers answering a call from a resident in the area of Harrison school who heard Ihe sound of breaking glass found three damaged windows in the school They also found two bottles of white glue spread on the floor desks and chalk boards of a classroom A Shel bourne resident re ported his father vehicle en from Ihe rear of the George town Market Police recovered the vehicle In the area of 17 and the Line where it had collided with a tree The licence plates were not on the car when it was recovered and they have not been found since A Glen Williams resident was arrested and charged for driving while his licence was suspended due to unpaid fines A Georgetown resident has been arrested and charged with causing a disturbance by shouting and swearing on Mill Street East in An Acton man has reported a person or persons unknown entered a barn containing con ruction property Monday The barn is located on the 3rd Line north of Highway 7 stolen Entry was gained through a side door A vandal or vandals smash the front window of the Grocery store in Ac ton Monday with a beer bottle Damage is estimated at Si 100 A window was broken at the rear of Howard Wrlgglcsworlh school on ihe weekend Queen Tire Service in Ac ton reports receiving an cheque in payment for two tires last week A Georgetown high school student has been possession of a after a in his possession was determined have a brownish green plant like ma Una I and seeds inside A Drive resident in Georgetown reports that some time between July and someone entered her home and stole approximately A rear door had been pulled open although it had been The main pool building on Bible Camp on Lower Base Line was broken into recently Entry was gain by way of an unlocked window on the cast side of the building Nothing was taken and nolhing was damaged A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Hills resident following a fight in which the man allegedly swung a garden hoe at another man who was able avoid being struck Vandals threw a rock through the window a back how which window was broken on the corner of the Nell son s building in Georgetown last week ground lev el flood lamps were also en suspect those re sponsible arc jouths who ride dm bikes in the area Canidl in Tire Gas Bar on uelph Street reports lhat a man ailed to pay for S3 worth of he purchased last week The mm is about six feet till and grey hair The vehicle w is a 1971 Comet retn resident of Willow Park Trailer in report the thelt of about in coins from his trailer A number of filler dolhrs were There were no forced Georgetown resident re ports theft of a battery from Ins while it was parked it Motors The baiter was black bat A resident on id si uth reported The bike boy threespeed gold In I color had been left beside his home The bike has been marked with a social number Thieves stole five kegs of a five gallon plastic from the rear of the Charles Hotel in Milton last 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