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Candidates and issues fail to excite voters Municipal candidates still have time to Hills voters according to a poll of area resideots conducted by The Herald during the past week which revealed that only small percentage of those polled have already decided on their iholce for mayor There also seems to be no one dominant issue concerning a majorlij of residents Of Hie residents polled throughout Hal ton Hills only said they knew which they preferred or major Manv residents indicated that they had little knowledge of the two candidates on which to base an opinion and scleral said they had received campaign literature from only one the candidates election in their ward While all hut one of those polled said they intended to vote on Nov a surprising number of residents could think of no issues worth expressing an on A few went so far as to sny they were reasonably satisfied with he present council because what problems hey had raised had been dealt with lo their satisfaction The question of roads vvns raised two rural residents who complained about the condition of the road close to their home There is no consistency which roads are at fault however woman griped about the taxes had gone up and yet he road near her home is never properly graded and is crumbling because of it A Stewart own woman is equally upset at the lack effort sign the road in front of her house rucks from mistaking it for Trafalgar toad and earing along It at a dangerous speed A man was equally worried about the proposed widening of Winston Churchill and noted that if it happens which he doubts he would probably Taxes and the way have increased in recent years irked a couple of residents A lien Williams woman explained that in 12 jears her taxes have jumped from in over and all that has ever been done is to pave a nearby rood The higher taxes have produced nothing else for her neighbors she said not even a street light One Acton man suggested Ihnt it was lime council stopped turning up with Ideas money so members can say that was done when I was on council A Georgetown woman was equally worried lhal council will continue Its extravagant spending run us into debt One farmer on It It fell that regional government Is wasting too much money and doing nothing for members of Hills farming community There a i with them he said so what they do spend In Hills is spent in Acton and Georgetown and the farmers gel nothing The question of recreational facilities wi only raised by two people and their opinions were exactly opposite One Ashgrove area woman was upset over the lack of recreation facilities and said that the Georgetown arenas already full so youngsters time and must travel to and other of town arenas A Georgetown woman who just moved inlo town from It fell thai we so had off here as compared with other towns I The question of developing Focal Properties land on the Ninth Line south of Silver Creek was only mentioned by pereon An area resident fell thgt while the development might tie to nave she doubted that Ha I ton Hills could handle the i involved in servicing it at this time One young man from the Hornby area council should be doing something once and for all about the Site F question and tha matter of landfill sites In general He there are alternatives to landfill for council willing to spend the money on exploring them and recommends that recycling be begun very soon since it is the method for future garbage disposal and landfill Is the old and soon outdated method YOUR MORNING SMILE Film Star I told the newspapers that what I wanted must was a little cottage ith a husband and at least six children Her Friend What makes such things The publicity department the HERALD PACKS Home Newspaper of Hills November J The big paper with the I big circulation read I first by everyone I Reaching more than J 13350 homes in J Halton Kilts This Week Morette cleared of manslaughter charge Mayoralty hopefuls The Hills municipal campaign is beginning to heat up as the campaign heads towards the allcandidates meeting on November This week The Herald offers a preview of what will be the meeting as we interview mayoralty candidates Tom Hill and Pete GDHS graduates Georgetowns class of as out in full force last Friday night as held commence- Judge rules cause of death unclear The grade were on hand lo pick up their diplomas am the high schools award win ning students turned up lo collect their honours Pages Chimney sweep Nut everyone is crying the blues about the energy crisis For chimney sweep Larry Holmes it has been great for business as people turn to wood burning as a cheaper alternate to fossil fuels Page Computer switch councillors are predicting that the switch water rates may cause problems for the Hills computer Pages Objections valid Ontario Municipal Board has ruled that objections to a proposed Jehovahs Witness headquarters near George town arc worthy of a hearing Gem coach quits Hon Dixon has resigned as coach of the Junior Georgetown Assistant general manager Norm has taken over behind the bench A charge of manslaughter laid against a Georgetown man was dismissed last week in county court Dale Harold of Georgetown was charged with manslaughter after his friendly arm wrestling with Lloyd Sedore also of Georgetown ended with Mr death on the sidewalk outside the Hotel Judge Patrick ruled asked Mr for cigar- while Mr death he said and when Mr was necessary needless gave him one he shook and tragic satisfied that the death was the result of a criminal act The Judge said lhat he was satisfied that as a result of a push by Mr Mr Sedore did go through the door and as a result of Ihe amount of alcohol in his bloodstream he did stumble and fall down the his hand to thank him Mr Morette testified that while he and Mr were shaking hands Mr slam said he interpreted this tif mean Mr Sedore wanted to engage in a friendly arm- wrestling match Mr Morette said they broke off arm wrestling and he went into the lobby to use the phone Mr followed him out or had attempted to and they began to arm wrestle i spile of earlier again Mr began to get angry Mr Morette said and pushed him up against the wall PUSHED BACK Mr Morette said he pushed Mr back against wall and Mr Scdorelelldown He back up and held Mr against the wall Mr said he swung at Mr once or twice lo make him let go Mr Sedore eased off a little and Mr pushed again sending him Ihruugh Ihe outside door Mr was taken to hospital after he Incident but atlempts to revive him were unsuccessful and he was n mi need dead about an hour HOSPITAL HALLOWEEN VISITORS Sabres lose Georgetowns Cross Youth paid a spirit raising visit to the Georgetown Memorial Hospital last Sunday night to give ins a taste of Halloween fun Patient Rosemary in bed was visited by from left right Anita Herrmann luneburger and Bonnie Kenned Mrs said of the surprise visit It made my day Photo by Michael The Acton Sabres suffered a 121 thrashing a hands of the Friday night It teams fifth straight loss Movers moving Planners consider new subdivision could mean 220 largelot homes Movers won again in Industrial Hockey League action A couple of Georgetown Haiders were Lumental in the win Page Plans for Ihe some large homes on fi acres of lanil on Georgetowns western boundary will bo i- the development propo sals considered at fnrlhcom mg special meeting of town planning board A anasyet unspecified dale board will attempt do fine areas for the future ex pansion of urban Georgetown by weighing several stand- TANKER COLLIDE Volunteer firefighters were summoned to the Beetle of a trailer collision on Highway at Silver Creek Friday to free Hie driver of the Canadian Armed Forces Jeep whose legs became trapped In impact Rescue workers used a to separate the two vehicles before casing the Jeep driver Christopher Murray of out of scat and Into a waiting ambulance Mr Murray was taken to Georgetown District Memorial Hospital and later transferred to Toronto Western Hospital Police report that the driver of the tanker truck which was at the lime Lawrence of Burlington was pass the Jeep on Ihe when the jeep started to make a left turn Mr Murrays were described as serious following the accident Herald photo lug residential proposals Among the plans in hand Is a by 111 Group planning firm iniedw Gainsborough Farm Holdings Ltd lhat for the board Tuesday night IDE dlrccior Andy reminded Ihe board thai con of the companys initial application for an offic ial plan which would allow the residential use of presently rural land was deferred years ago unlit the Issue of sewage treatment capacity allocation could be resolved TOOFXPLNMVK However be explained the towns ongoing negotiations over allocation and over Focal Properties I Mi devel opment plans for south Georgetown have become too lime consuming and expens ive He urged Ihe board lo consider ills proposal In the Mr stressed that his companys proposal la sub stantially different from lhat of Focal Properties Ins tead of contrav ene lown planning policies by extending the urban boundar ies of Georgetown he said the HI Groups proposal Involves Infilling development thai would help Ihe town ate an urban envelope which has grown In hodgepodge fashion as former needs fronts Trafalgar Road approximately opposite the Hills municipal offices and behind Ihe Georgelow District Christian school and Ioinimg lhat the area dotted with urban uses In search of a boundary pany spokesman Scott laid ihe board lhat 1 lIs proposal would enable Ihe lown to follow up on a paltcra lhat Is already established The homes would be close lo downtown he observed and be serviced wilh munici pal water and similar sewers through extensions of existing Irunk lines iihkiv criticism ruling on a proposed resident iii development in by which hat ndvised 1u the Mr he had not left hotel from the time be pushed Mr Sedore out the door until time he was summoned outside police However the judge said he was not beyond a reasonable that kicks landed or Ihose which did land had caused Mr death If I were lo have found In fad Ihose blows connect ed and lliiy did cause Ihe death of Mr Sedore thai would be manslaughter Judge said lr Gordon who performed Ihe autopsy on Mr said he think it would be possible to say for w Inch blow to bead was responsible far the bleed inside Mr skull II all be mused by a effect or it could lie thai one was more respon sible ban the he The official cause of death was described by Long- field as being cardiac and respirator failure due to pros sure on brain stem caused extreme internal bleeding Mr Mnrelte for almost an hour Wednesday morning describing Ihe events leading up lo between himself and Mr So Mr Moreltc said be had not known Mr prior to approaching him thai evening at Ihe McGibbon Hotel just as Mr was leaving He At Ihe time of the incident Mr Sedore had an alcohol reading of milligrams well above legal limit of BO milligrams for driving Medi- testimony had indicated levels of alcohol were were considered fatal Mr also had blood alcohol level over Ihe BO milli gram driving legal limit He had also been taking Librium on prescription from Dr Mech Brampton doctor samples taken from Mr Moreltc evening of the showed a dosage of five limes the normal thera peutic range according to an alysis by the Ccnlrc of Foren sic Sciences In Toronto MAS AFRAID Mr testified that he continued pushing Mr Sedore because he was a Ira id of being Continued on Page 14 Acton plaza blocked merchants oppose plan Opposition by downtown lou merchants and negative assessment by municipal staff Mr drew criticism has prompted Ihe town plan- from Major Tom llll when he board to rejeel a proposal speculated that servicing major of the site would utllmalely shopping centre on help Ihe extend services boundary in The mayor Henry Joseph Jar- expressed thai the sub- vis of A Ltd a division would be of much consulting firm lured by the i Stev WEDNESDAY FIRE HITS ACTON IGA Special A evening Ire en U ltd damage lu the Acton IGA food store The was contained lo rear of stare on Main Street and compressors for refrigeration and electrical panels Hills fire ihlcf Mick Holme Chief there no Idea how the fire started and no of arson plaza proponents Shopping Centres Lid provid ed the board last Tuesday with the results of a comprehensive commercial survey of Acton shopping facilities that sup ported the companys applica tion for official plan and zoning bylaw amendments Representatives of Actons Business Improve ment Area were on hand with conflicting survey results however endorse the planning departments conclu sion that such major shop ping facility on commun itys outskirts must be consid ered premature PLANS unveiled its leaving about feet for many as ten smaller rjtnil outlet The site had been reduced In she from 14 lo acres The survey completed In early October by A Lepage revealed that per cent of the Acton residents polled by con sultants favored the construct ion of a now plaza citing a lack of choice among existing Acton food it ores as a prime reason Mr Joseph further reported that fully half of the dollars spent on food and other goods that arc available In Acton Instead go outside ihe commu nity to Georgetown id elsewhere Mr Josephpredictedadipin earlier this year or the sales existing Acton food- square foot plaza for which during the first few tentative commitments had months of operation at the been made by the sup- proposed Zchrs outlet He In- chain and Canadian formed the board though that Tire The two stores were to have dominated the plaza site continued on Hue it