Pane WEEKEND Friday October It 1MI Area at Acton dropin session Public must take on vandals THAT TIME OF YEAR Baseball bad are now being replaced by bockry ball hockey In be photo abate Mile Mark Lorlto prepares or despite be current popularity with Ihe World Serf and a stiff challenge from brother Mike Other players who Joined la the Montreal A group of youngsters the were Jason Arnold John and Chris at the back of GlbboniPark or a routing game of Herald photo Province pool industrialcommercial assessment Trustees reject pooling bid Herald Special Its up to citizens to do something about vandalism Instead or expecting the police to do all chairman of the Vandalism Commit tee told those I tending the council dropIn last Friday at the Acton lawyer Cam said his committee does public relations and work bet ween the community and the llalton Regional Police They purchase films and speak to groups on many topics from Operation Identification were the police mark property for future identification In case It Is stolen to Neighborhood Watch which teaches what to note and what to report on strange activities In their neighborhood The committee views part of Its role as educating the public said Mr The money regional council allots the committee t go very far In hiring extra officers to increase patrols but It can do a lot to teach residents how to help themselves The committee designs its presentations of films and slide shows to Ihe topic and age group It is addressing Anyone wishing further Information for speaker on vandalism or crime prevention Is urged to call the llalton Regional Police at and ask for the Crime Prevention officers or get in touch with the vandalism committee Hills schools later this year with presentations on shoplifting drug awareness and vandalism for the students of middle school age Although programs In the past were aimed at a slightly older student It has teen decided mat la better to leach younger children the dangers of becoming Involved In these problems rather than trying to reform them after they re already Involved said constable When lime and money are limited he said getting to the younger students la the best way to get your money worth In these programs Vandalism on the In crease he said but no one knows a because there Is more of It or because people are now aware It must be reported Instead of Just grum bling and cleaning It up Red Cross awards night Plan to the Georgetown Red Cross Annual Meeting and Awards Night next Tuesday Oct at at the North Halton Golf and Country Club downstairs banquet room Refreshments will be served Halton trustees voted Thursday against a provin cial proposal to pool com and Industrial assessment across Ontario The pooling of commercial and industrial assessment across the province has serious implications for Labor task force Continued from Page 1 tax proposal is that ft would help the rich those who are making profits and not the poor those who are not making profits said Mr It would be much fairer to all who train workers for the government to support their training on the same basis as any other education said Mr McDermld and It would be easier to foster training for specific occupations and des The two Conservatives also split on a majority recom that contract compliance be used by gov to encourage train ing with more government contract work going to ate firms which provide Job training That recommendation means more bureacracy said Mr McDermld and more Intrusion by govern into business courtesy Brampton Times Halton taxpayers because it will Increase the mill rate according to director of education Em Lavender The concept seeks to provide equitable financing tor all school boards regar of revenue from taxes levied on and Industrial property The province would effectively gain complete control of educational funding far elementary secondary schools The present distribution of sources of revenue for school boards are per cent from residential and farm assessments 28 per cent from commercial in dustrial assessments and SI percent legislative grant CORRECTION Tho Portable Cassette Recorder ad on Page of our October Sweepstakes Circular Sale Dates Oct 1 5 1 Is not available In its place a similar recorder of equal value will be offered the olde Hide House Canadas Largest Leather Goods Store featuring Leather Suede Fine Shearling Sheep Skin Complete line of Footwear and Other Leather Goods Excellent Selection and Quality at Competitive Price I To Better Serve You We Have How Added Woolens Sweaters It Blankets Fur Loft featuring all the Popular Gift Arts Craft Section Open Monday to Friday 1 Saturday a Sunday 49 Eastern Ave ACTON IN THE CENTRE OF TOWN BY THECNRcnossma