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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 19, 1979, p. 1

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I EXCELLENCE AWARD IN CUSTOMER RELATIONS Home Newspaper of Hills The big with Ihe big emulation reid first by I Hills Fear of flooding Acton byelection Only two candidates have tossed their in the ring for the October by elect Ion slated to fill the seat left vacant with councillor Duby death Dave Whiting and Terry Grubbe are in the Acton by election fight The Herald spoke with both tandi dates for their election stands this week Page Distress appeal Tho North Con act Centre was designed to help those in trouble but the centre has had crisis of its own to handle as they search for leers and additional fund The centre may be forced to close down per in December Page Geminis win In a fight filled match Georgetown Junior took their first exhibition of the year with a win over Port Credit Sunday night at Gordon Arena Sports Heck Construction think you ve got troubles Broad field of Main Street says rccons work in front of his house has ruined his summer He wanted council to come some cash to take away the sling but they decided they want to set a precedent Page Sports editor Herald publisher William announced today the appointment of Mirk Ciairmout us this newspaper sports editor Mark leaves the Press to join the Herald no Mark has also worked for the News the Forester the Free and the Holiday Mark was a student of journalism Poly technical Institute in Toronto and has contributed freelance work many publications including the Toronto Star Soys Mark 1 looking forward to getting to know the Hills sports In the coming Town salvages paper mill dam Herald staff writer Unwilling lo risk the possibility of extensive downstream flooding town council has voted against a proposal to remove the crumbling paper mill dam near Glen Williams Mike Armstrong was the sole supporter Monday night of the scheme endorsed by the Credit Valley Conservation authority 11 a method of alleviating annual ice jamming and flooding problems Opposing the dam s removal Majn it I irkson leldtl and all until with tie of oun Walter Biehn wis absent voicing their were president fltltacnfLs I operates in tie old paper mill and per cent of residents who reportedly phoned Couil Miller about I Mil Instead following advice council Author process with riverbed projett to tosi of which lie town would pi the largest share call ins linn removal Halt mid be required na an i AW Inward tie sluice gate and Tin r or If to 1 be the llh the provm and Hal rtc mmending the si make repairs to Ihe dilapidated upper deck of tit dam used as a ghw council also directed the inij to beg n call wf centered around i jH sluice gale pnpo info fit dam ilself Heed with lit additional tost hid al its original for Ihe adjustable log gate device would enable toe flow of water and a migration of Town Hay King irntd eouneil in i report that if il fir Ihe dim mud charge ed from the net that ll r the entire red liivtr watershed would lenefit from Ihe work an I would us have 1 pay the prescribed per por lion the d fere net t si of ill and rem mi g the dim OPPOSITION lend tig 111 council wis a letter from Mr of the in inv fM images by tie rimovilif the dim wouid he III rcsp is letter hi wrote to is to pul il of the dim result Sponsors ready for Viet refugees MORK FROM ORK Herald photo by Maggie Hannah The midway Is always big part of the fan for youngsters crowds the three day cat and a record number of contestants attending roll fairs This wee lad showed typical enthusiasm entered many the classes I- or more fall fair fun tee page 13 for Saturday at the tall fair weather drew record photos anil stories Feds watching McNally will not back Pilutti Itv 1 the apart men in the priee of rental units will Ik indirect competition with those of house units at the new Bun ion near Willi mis at cording to a spikesman for Mortgage former Central Mi and Doug also rmed the town planning nielli mi is unwilling htlp finance an scheme in Hills Mcallv project pro Georgetown will menase the number of rental units in tile community by percent Mr Hurt explained thai Canada Mortgage would in facl pnf to see only one of the McNallj twin ton initially so lhat addition many could be studied from a distance the 124 rental already in the he there Is not one vatanty In response to the obvious immediate need first noted by lown planning staff in a IJ7C study Canada Mori jic reviewed apartment pro for tin and deeded to expedite the Mc projeti largely fe leril Muiiieipil rants were involved because of the scale of tie MiNallv Mr inrtsnd Con id Mortgage is lo consider financing the Hall Itoad apartments proposed by local who lias sought municipal aid in gelling green for his project The market is now very diffitull indeed Mr Wt like to think we re being very prudent lend we cant because the buck slops with Mr l complex a darn nice pro jeel lhat s being well eon structed He forecast no lem in ihe Hun and all the of the whole HEADON COLLISION NEAR SILVER CREEK Two cars were destroyed In a headon south of Sliver Creek Saturday night Is In Peel Memorial Hospital In Brampton with one or two fractures The other driver and the two passengers treated for minor Injuries and released The Ontario Provincial Police Investigated be accident but they were not releasing any details other to say the collision was headon and the two cars were writeoffs Walter 31 of BiuLujgtoii was a In the car by Miss He suffered only minor injuries George Stephenson 31 Georgetown the driver or other car and Peter Carrier of It Georgetown also suffered minor injuries were treated and released The accident Is still under Investigation whole he warned Although land are cheaper in Hills linn are to the east tit explained have risen throughout area to that the overage tost of each rental unit here as risen from about roughly with laid acquisition Would he apartment dwell as a result could be ng us much as for bedroom units and for Ihrce bedrooms lit said The working income needed to afford such could prohablv lease alternative types of accommodations in and semi de Mr twartsaid not lo mention IlFUUDPIUMtlT Canada Mortgage was involved in efforts to revive the bankrupted Hun project on Drive Mr said prices can be expected be in with those at the complex problems are alio anticipated as direct results of ever rising hank loan rales which only last stretched to per per lol of projecti are Jusl gout Mr 1 win said had a very cliff cult time when the rales were 11 to ll and a quarter per cent It lol of builders of business force a slow down in construe While Mr expressed pe that Canada prime lendme rales will follow those in the US where they re drop eight per next due to the unpen dwellers fate a bleak now that the builders are no trouble imposing 10 per rent hikes It scary he admitted borne where down the pike things going to out Unfortunately this Is why the government has to step in project after project Vie re trying to get out of the business but if wc did It now the costs would be unbeliev cable The situation is not unlike tint of the oil price war Mr commented The public is being subsidized substantial STOPfXODLS fn response to a question from Mr acknowledged that Canada Mortgage is banking on Ihe project Continued il sponsors work hard making arrange for the impending arn of at least families of refujes hough liltle inform it inn the is ail thus f from Immigration meelini St John ill in Georgetown Thursday night represen f mosi of the sponsor roups in Hills comparing notes about ongoing arrangements and concluding that dcspilt the rea of local sponsors over Ihe identity and limes of arm of refugees still received from Immigration Canada in Mississ appear to be where were our first public meet I in mid July Howard Mi Lean if the 1 ifclme committee admitted loo much appears to Ik even though we is about this time SI Of the sponsoring groups rcpreserled at meeting the galhcring of from Holy Cross Catholic parish in Georgetown appeared have the progress due largely to a special arrange adt by for all would be lo the rilla scheme spokes man Barry reported Iht Cross group is now full in readintss for il of Us fin family ixpccled within weeks group has already arranged for aecommi and mist of Hit notes he and some is availablt group is waiting to hear what ire needed pull church had Mr laughid prompting Georgetown Lifeline Don long suggest thai rthgiou conversion might be fortheJkl gri up mudeupol pan from St Johns United lime house and Glen Williams commented her group similarly falls under the Unit hut is still waiting fir develop ippartnl over lilt each attain wilh Immigration On up Two which originally in Gkn Williams hi al end of that Continued on page GEORGETOWN YOUTH DIES IN ACCIDENT I iw ft- I OK THIS ONES FOR THE FRONT PAGE A proud father Dill Jo bin lakes a picture of bis two sons Doug and John received winning trophies during Saturday city soccer finals see details on page of Sports page

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