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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 14, 1979, p. 14

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THE HERALD Wednesday February NEW AD MANAGER Hills Herald pub lisher William announced ap pointment of Larry Martin as the newspaper a Using manager Mr Martin has been the The Herald since July 1977 working as an advertising salesperson Mr Marl in has a varied and lengthy experience In journalism and established and owned The a Sudbury weekly In 197B Sudbury Star The Cana Champion and the Burlington Post Mr Martin was editor of the New Hamburg Post from May 1971 to January 1972 and alio held editorial positions uilh he Owen Sound Herald the Preston Times and the Journal Record He is a member of the board of directors ihc Georgetown Club and a piano teacher He published a book in 1969 entitled Artists Costs Considered report deferred on Glen flooding The Waiir Management Ad of the Credit Valli imscrvaiinn Authority has deferred action on a report dealing Willi posed ions i flooding in Glen Williams until Ihey can get of some aspects of lis from Us author The report written by Limited re miking channel al lerolions upstream of the head pond dredging the head pond and incorporating a slop log control structure in the Piper Mill Dam This is more cost efficient than int proposal to remove the paper mill dam dredge the and form channelization work on ihe report Before going ahead with Iht land acquisition necessary to embark on the proposal how ever the water management board is looking for ion of a number of areas of the report which arc a decision CVCA said there arc a number of open to inter In the report and before the Roes in ton Hills immcil with rep Ihty hive to be able to answer council on Guelph Air Services is having a lets Talk Flying night Thursday Feb at pm Come out and learn with no obligation whatsoever how to obtain your private pilots license cost medicals etc Question and answer period with free coffee and donuts after Far information contact GUELPH AIR SERVICES 5 1 I ONTARIO east of on Follow tha AIRPORT Emergency number plan temporarily shelved By PAUL DORSE Herald writer A proposal to have Bell Canada establish a threedigit telephone number by which Ha 1 1 on region residents could emergency services has been temporarily shelved implementation costs can be determined Several members of regional council were prepared Wednesday accept a rec of ihe planning committee and file the propos due largely to the huge Theideaof establishing a single emergen Interim bylaw has problems Nation regional council has approved a bylaw to regulate but problems with the leglslat ion have necessitated the pre- parol ton of a second bylaw compensate for lis shortcom The regional planning com mi ice acknowledged ems with tree bylaw when ii recommended the legislation for council s approval Jan but noted thai the bylaw is intended as an interim re only until provincial is Mill jll the interim bylaw is need Ltl in north where ith are so lhat the iiiumeipalilies in not lui general man of the said the rcpori author is been tant provide clarification but if we have lo go down and pound on his we will MrClurkson said the con sultanis are ire there is me of urgency to response The lis leehnieal lee Irj to up a meeting with Chrysler and to discuss Ihe Therepori did cone I hat moving he piper mill dam by would mil be a problem removal of ihc dam hive no effect on the and wells in Ihc urea The repori recommends that the CVCA lake into considers ion ihe intangible benefits removing the dim into consideration when making Its decision but docs not say what those The cost of the proposal unhiding land dredging eh and spill ruction is at One of the I sites recommended for aenuisilion is plum and mends the region of Hal as the he responsible for purclnse of the property them by themselves Hills Coun Mil ler implored council to approval for by law when it was first proposed so thai his home municipality would have at least some legislation to restrict tree cut ling pointed out lost week that ihe resulting bylaw Could use some upgrading He asked regional staff to obtain copies of tree bylaws being used by neighboring municipalities and regions and ultimately prep ire a new bylaw more teeth in Problems cited in bylaw ihc number of tree species not covered Ihe width of trees that can be bylaws incni ind weight of fines to imposed if i is i si number was suggested or the region by Oakvillc Coun Ron whose own area municipality is rives I gating concept Milton Mayor Don Gordon mentioned a 0 price tag for implementing a special three figure number across and offered instead to personally oak any problems residents are having services under the exist purine The figures quoted by MiHon Mayor were purely hearsay based on information however according Burlington Waller Mulkewich This is a growing phenom America he claimed 1 had tails from citizens wondering why we don I haven single number for emergencies We re deal with human nature and a short number like is much easier to remember The number is currently in use in Hamilton Went worth region and is being considered by city council Claiming 18 years Bell Canada employee Coun Roy Booth of Hills argued that council should first attempt to solve numerous problems with its existing region wide ice inviting new ones He complained that Bell has offered no cooperation what soever in responding to requests to rectify prob lems Hills phone he noted carried two different area codes for Acton and Georgetown which in turn are listed In two different directorlea Problems in reaching south Halton from the north areas he added have been horrendous DIFFERENT CODES Coun Laurie Man pointed out that city coun In that municipality is awaiting a repori on servicing costs for he implementation of an emergency number there Coun Terry Manned added that the region has acted to improve police com mimical ions system in the past and should not hesitate if costs are found to be reasonable to do the same or its citizens He further suggested that regional staff should contact the various emergency service agencies in and ain whether an emergency response number would be of any benefit to them Coun reminded council that Metro Toronto chairman Paul Godfrey recommended Ihe cnlation of a brief emergency number for that municipality Council voted to table consideration of he propos al until city council receives its report on Implem costs RYDERS TV SALES a SERVICE T QUASAR 1 All Colour Sets loature It Mo ril hi Warranty or more Serving Georgetown Acton surrounding area PARK PLAZA GUARANTEED INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES 102 STANDARD TRUST COMPANY Call the office nearest you Chatham Hamilton Ottawa Picton 6134763105 Toronto 416363 Wa Ike ton 519 Woodstock How much faster does Gas heat water GAS I ELECTRIC TYPE SIZE WATER HEATER WATEH HEATER GALLON GALLON Recovery time at 20mins Bated on independent twins a 40 Imp gallon gat water heater venue a Imp gallon electric water hatter How much cheaper does Gas heat water The Gulfstream gas water heater has an amazingly fast recovery- four times faster than the electric water heater What does all this mean in your home It means you have an almost continuous supply of hot water for showers the dishwasher the washing machine and the kitchen and bath room sinks And you get it all with gas at better than half the cost of So if Union Gas heats your home we ought to be heating your water Check it out at your Union Gas Appliance Centre or call your Union Gas sales department GEORGETOWN 56MainStreet 3921 union

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