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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 20, 1980, p. 1

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The big piper with the I big circulation Covering Georgetown J Home Newspaper of Hills r Bill Bram cli Tight race sees two victory speeches Herald A long evening of contra tallies and confusing reports ended in Tucsdiy morning with re Progressive MP John crediting George town voters including two Ha I Ion Hills politicians he Singled nut in crowd for his return to office a scant vote Not did Hills Mayor Pile and Mike Armstrong come in for some special attention from the jubilant MP but Jim the M Avenue resident who died following his collapse it in illcmdidiles meeting week wis recognized by Mr McDermid as a personal mntivilini force in the impugn final diys results rrleased lutcr Tuesday placed Mr votes ahead of Mr Milne with a total of 213 votes or 10 45 per cent of the popular volt Liberal Milne votes or BB per cent ind New Democrit Moullon claimed 11 9H volts or 19 19 per cent Communist Jmi mustered votes icross the compared with 10 for Minis Fine for I ibcrtirnn Joe It 1 I hollow nig a la phone call from the of district returning officer Judith Mr revelled to supporters of themselves in defeat thit the Consirviliveslud infaet held onto Georgetown rulinf a margin of some votes over second runner up I Milne Mm 11 Mr throughout evening and major discrepancies in results siw both and Conservative candidates victory at respective post lection Assured bj supporters that he held 178 vote victory margin of his over the Liber Ross Milne accepted the of New candidate Dai id it second federal election defcit warmly and ilcnl supporters during his brief to their celebration at Cirl Catering in hour liter at the overvalues Golf Club celebration however Mr icknow ledged his victory in the fought race after inj bv phone with the return moodier there is discrepancy of some IfXIvdes in the final tallies Tin find but still result the Conservatives learned their incumbent i vote margin I- 1 PR US While Georgetown supporters in for some el iborate praise from Mr Major and were singled out as noliticiins who irtn ifrndof Hiding up for Brampton Major 1 visited him hit evening McDermid said by contrast gone nut hinging on doors Lots more pages 2 3 Vii Georgetown Mr proclaimed in inking supporters in the hat constituted his most single issmc Think God for George town a McDermid fan echo id the crowd cause em down Otto did Minister diet I rv hug from his after retaining candidate Mr Jillnck promised supporter he would keep an eve e his socialist photo Uniting Georgetown election winner John takes a moment break with wife from the pressures of a very close race against Liberal candidate Milne Herald photo by Paul Rec office moves from arena Tom Shepherd who moved parks director months wilt be moving is entire dcpartmtnt from Gordon Me to the old a lance building Town council decided after debate Monday even ing 1 He alloc from its 1980 budget to tie The town dirk admin Kin making move now rather than after the 19K0 has been ippruvcd the town to presently occupied by the re ties that can be a revenue gen creation department above feature for the arena the arena into Lew said he POLICE PLANS The Italian Regional Police Commission will be hearing submission from architects or their proposals or the police building in Georgetown al the next commission merlin Thi commission has a site In front of Gordon Mimorlul on I Street from Hills The new building will the headquarters or District I which Includes Milton Acton and Georgetown The Georgetown detachment Is now stationed in a building on Mill Street which the has leased 1nraillvr ipproved He alio til ion a lionforallcriliiinloUn reijues id Ihebudgt Mr quieted Hie supporters shoutinf Shut up will I m in the in now The mood is sombre how iver when tit MP reminded mdience of Jim sudden death the week I id i word with the widow of McCaig who spike tome before the meeting at winch he passed rid it he funeral he I told Mr wife that I iii o win his in memory Other Georgetown faithful including presi dent of the PC avoids slump with 5000 votes l and I privliif r self Hi Booth was moving mio lie ambulance be disruptive In the Cross and I ililt ire which use the building f r stinge presidtnl of the PC sociition were mentioned m Mr victory Mrs Haines the MP noted bid tied as volunteer resource- for four ridings three of which siw reolectett nil Giorctown and South Tory MP of Mississauga is lie one of the on OIUTWLOU Herald Conservative in wen ig the rend and reliined his seat Monday gainst a campaign by Liberal Bill ind candidate Doug Mr Jchnck received while Mr came second with 19 votes Mr Muck came third with votes libertarian Karen re voles Robert Ritchie received HA votes and Marxist Leninist Charles Shrybman received 18 votes in May Mr Jelinek defeated incumbent Or Phil brook about 10 voles twite he of this lion Mr Jclintk received votes in May Phil brook received 17 154 votes and Mr black receivtd The Conservatives shire of the popul vote reflected the figures natiomllj as Mr nek dropped from per cent May to per cent Mr and the Liberals gained four per cent while the New Democrats one per tent election turnout is csti mated per cent of the eligible down about four per cent from last May liber and Cnnsena live supporters hid mixed em the results came in Tin fur the sweep of the polls even though their candidate was dtfeiltd In Conservative campaign head Mr sup porters their dite s vieti but he mot tt is as the vitives lost of the IV seats Ihej w last May Doug supporters hid i shining moment on in the proceedings when thanks the r suits on 11 in hid Mr It idmg the by votts and the I ibout p in that Mr black had 11404 votes when the number was 1 401 The was corrected about Mr told supporters that Jo ind ins in the opposition will keep an eve in Prime Trudeiu and his polities He attributed his own victory in to a wcllorgnmzedcommitlec and to his for bird work on behalf of his constituents Mr representee a lor into it was split up in rt distribution prior to I hi time he returned 1 1 his home riding of off against liber incumbent Mr Perns old in his headquarters hat Monday night was a great night to be a Liberal and inn intention of run nmg He he will be spending the four or five gelling himself belter known the riding Mr Black said it was loo soon yet to make a decision on or nut he will run inn He said he Is very tired after fighting two lions in ten months Mr Black said Canada will Ik- the loser as a result of hit election the I will bring back wage and price wllhln a GEORGETOWNS CULTURAL EXPLOSION this Sicre Hall Standing in Tor Mayor Pete John McDonald officially opened a Ihrre week retrospective exhibition at Georgetown Gallery House Sol recounting illuslrioui lareer of local painter rank seen here with wife Lillian receivings certificate of merit proclaiming town appreciation for his contribution to the community cultural heritage recalled his tint Mr ago approached his parents In the hope of renting their Dolly barn for use as a studio Herald new heights of virtuosi v the Georgetown Socletv Joint concert Symphony Orchestra evening in treated a capacity audience to a flawb recital of s Mass In Major Hills columnist Enid share her thoughts on ihc two second venture Inside Herald

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