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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 12, 1982, p. 1

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muffler king f 877 I l EXC Sewage plant changes could cost million Herald Staff Writer A Jointly sponsored public meeting will be held March IB to unveil both phases the Georgetown Urban view planning and public works department del Wednesday Called by the region and the town both of which have managed the Hills Mr ban Area Review Steering Committee along with consult firms Gore and Ltd Municipal Planning Con of Toronto and or and the group bit lor urban bound ary studies recently completed Acton the meeting will be hildatT March at Centennial Public School Regional council is expected endorse inning com decision next week While the lull report cover the Investigation of Georgetown treat system and how the community should grow plant s ability to treat waste will to the public ntxt week study consultants presented some of their findings to the planning com I y The first phase of the Georgetown study began in 1980 and largely fund by area developers seeking to build in the community indicates that aging and leaky sewer mains may be limiting the plant a ability to treat actual sewage by allowing ground water and rain run off to the system With new construction a study summary indicates in filtration at the plant can be reduced by 50 per cent adding that the of Infiltration Is greater than desired but not excessive Currently the sewage plant has been certified lo handle waste from a population of Ion Is about IB and its Protect your bicycle regional cops urge have be come a annual prob lem in region Dikes arc at the top of the most wanted lists and criminals know hey will always have a quick resale Each year a great number found bikes by the Ilalton regional due rightful owners being unable to identify their The force Crime Preven tion Bureau urges bike i take the following Never leave your bike unattended without locking It dm for a few minutes Luck your bike to a sin object Use a heavyduty case- hardened chain and lock To protect your bike from scratching the chain old Ir Always run the chain through both wheels and the frame before locking Lock vow bike In a con place such as a parking rack Never leave your bike out overnight always secure It Indoors record of the bikes serial number It Is found In three places on the bike Take a color photograph to help Police with cation write your name and address on a piece of paper roll It up cylinder fashion and slip It onto the handlebar under the hand grip average duly operation is meeting provincial environ mcnl ministry safely stand regarding the content of treated waste flow into Roger s Creek However when the daily average Increases bacterial of the treated also rises the study notes concluding that some ationsarercqulredalthe plant to maintain safety standards whilekeeping the plant slrcat ment capacity the population figure urlher modifications at an estimated cost of 13O00O would enable the to handle waste from a ion of the study adds boundary study which began in January 1981 and has been funded by the region and the town has said that I 380 to the amount of development which could be accommodated if the sewage plant is expanded In addition to determining what Georgetown urban boundaries will be and scheme lo service a large- scale development proposed for Georgetown end by Properties Ltd town council and regional council will have to consider supplies for new growth a community design for the future and the timing of new development Meanwhile the town gene ral committee Monday night Continued on Page With disarming candor inter Neil sold 131 the 110 paintings up for sale the Georgetown Ml annual fund auction held night In Holy Cross auditorium In addition those he also sold of 17 pieces from the auction corner which features lop material from among Ihe world belt artists Last year am miss Ions he auction arranged for the cum Internationale put Into the coffers for programs youngsters and are enjoying today I Herald photo YMCA pleased with art auction success Described In its brochure as a auction of graph oils water colors and sculptures the third annual Georgetown Art lion has scored another fund raising success and while a final tally of the Hon commission is not yet available the hopes to earn approximately from the auction for pro gram the art available Friday night auction In the Holy Cross Church audi attracted about people 123 of whom put their names on bidding list hoping to hang on their walls a a Picasso or of a number of Canadian international pieces played By the end of the evening auctioneer Neil had d spate 109 of the I Hi avnllable works Including eight of the special It was vcr successfully done executive director John Wood told Tho Herald yesterday Tuesday com minting mi Mr hi approach to the sale He made people feel very warm When he finished a sale he told people to take the picture and it Sixteen volunteers helped put together by Arts Internatlon ale including audi n chair Ralph Vincent and Hank Vlssir Last J ear the lion larncd the for programs which Georgetown residents are currently en joying A admission helped cover the costs for hall rental and refreshments which were served during About the Hills bidding on excellent pieces there to view sot work marvel salesmanship and watch the occasional neck neck bidding war A resident was presented with the evening first door prize of a Jack print while a George town woman won a floral from Vander bur of Georgetown School board trustees want Grade 13 retained Lend them your ears If you have a to get across people and want do it clearly and confidently the Toast Mistresses Hub can help New to area a chapter Is hoping to establish Itself In Milton for north residents There 11 be a demonstration information meeting March and again at the Mlltowne Recreation Hall 695 Drive in Milton Currently hoping to drum up n substantial membership In north the which helps people cars about speaking before large crowds or small hopes meet twice a month For further information call Local orchids on display Two Hills residents will be displaying their greenhouse orchids March 14 at the Tropical Orchids exhibition at the Burlington Royal Botanical Gardens Centre and Ron of RI13 Georgetown operate Orchids Thi exhibition runs from 1 to with adult admission registration The Georgetown evening registration or spring programs will be held this Wednesday March from a lot at Registrations arc also being accepted at the Y office Monday to Friday from to pm Seniors mystery tour All senior arc Invited to Join the Blue Triangle Hub s trip to Toronto March Enjoy lunch at Old Ed followed by a mystery bus tour of Toronto which also Includes a slop at The bus leaves from the at 11 and returns at pm Fee S3 does not Include lunch at Mountalnview Guides in training While Oaks Area Girl Guides will hold an Area Training Day March 13 from Sam to at Centennial Secondary School in Brampton All Brownies Guides Pathfinders Rangers Leaders and Commissioners ere invited ta attend For more Information call Lynn Clark an 1726 Unveiled at last The long tost Major symphony by Wolfgang Moiart discovered early last year will be performed March IB at the University of War Memorial Hall The Civic Symphony Orchestra conducted by Its musical director Stanley Saunders presents what became the classical music sensation of 1981 in a special concert Moiart was already a nineyear old prodigy when he composed the Major Symphony Its existence had been known for years but only the first bars were common knowledge then last year It was rediscovered in private possession In Bavaria Intact in the well known handwriting of Mozart father Tickets for the concert at for students and seniors are available at the University box office or at the Saps aflowin Spring means maple syrup in parks and woodlots ttruughout Canada Among local opportunities to watch the sap gathering and processing conducted annually by area conservation authorities Is the Maple Syrup Festival coming later this month to the Reservoir Conservation Area Credit Valley Conservation Authority present an excellent opportunity for the entire family find out how syrup Is mane sample a little themselves buy some to take homeand at the same time enjoy wagon torslelgh rides guided hikes bush and treat themselves to some delicious pancakes The festival takes place March to and and April 3 and from to 4 m There a S3 SO per car admission fee The sap is flowing at the Region Conservation Authority Mountsberg Wildlife Centre where tho annual festival continues Saturdays and Sundays until April IB Again this year there the Sugar Bush Express visits to the sugar house and pancake house taffy in the snow oil for per car Call weekdays or weekend for informal ion BOTANY AND BEAVERS B Colony Beater celebrated the anniversary of In Canada by Investing three more member Into grasp tail New member Mark Zoraw and David were Joined by leader Jean llawheye Wilt Keo Cub Derek Beaver Dachau Colin Campbell David Chamber Michael Hamilton Shawn Kevin Kevin Summer DanTrlbble Mining from the photograph Is Charles Snook Tie colony bated St John United Church and the Inveilllure took plate Gibbons School The Beaver participated In a planting night with Bourn an Jim and be able the result of effort when their planted geranium llp begin to Photo by Jean Layman John Black to return for more Credit craziness Again this year the Georgetown Boat Rice will be enricrrd by the presence of the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario John Black Aird Taking time out from an unbelievably tight schedule he will be at the Tenth Line Bridge start ng point at 11 a m March An avid sports enthusiast the Lieutenant Governor enjoys meeting both participants and tort various event throughout Ontario The Guard of Honor for the event will be Officers of the 7tth Highlanders a historical regiment wearing the uniform and weapons and performing the drill of the 1750s The Regiment was first formed In 1757 and sent to Canada Tight under General Wolfe of the British The Regiment was re raised In Montreal In 1H7 as part of the Centennial Cele brations Member of the Regiment the Guard at Honor for Queen El liabcth during the ing of of the in Ottawa Toronto Fort York Garrison Calgary and Officers and men of the Regiment provide color and ceremony at van official function and events throughout the year Including the opening of the Highland Games The Lieutenant Governor has a staff of Aidesdecamp who assist him In his many A number of his Aides including Colonel Frank Hugh Tom and Tom Amell are also mem bers of Ihe Fraser Highlanders and wear the tartan of Ihe while performing official duties the Lieutenant Cover nor meeting dignitaries from around the world As well as enjoying the Fifteenth Annual George town Crazy Boat Race this could be your chance meet the Queen representative in Ontario Lieutenant Governor Aird See you there Herald Staff Writer Provincial education mini Stephenson will receive a letter from the board of education advocating the retcniionvof Grade 13 Although lendent of program T Dixon It per cent sure the minister Is going to drop Grade mm Ontario high schools board nevertheless sent on Is letter the board w again The board letter replies lo recommendations in a revised Secondary Review Project St HP report commissioned by the ministry The board objects to dropp ing Grade 13 and combining the currently off i red five- year advanced level program and he four year credit general level program into one four year program Thus both general and advanced programs will leadto same diploma according recommendations SUM also wants hours study per increased from 110 to 120 Don ask us to start doing revamping of our educational system winch does not reason pros pec Is of a higher degree of successful school experience for our dents and greater public in our schools The majorit of board members agreed Feb that abolishing Grade 13 will mean problems for gen ral levil students and extra cent for taxpayers establish new curriculums and hire more teachers Ac feel it sunwise to rade 13 Mr Dixon said Hut we ve been given to understand everybody mind courses and programs made up on this Ihe COSTS ministerial level had We have pent close Indirect references In couch- on Page Dixon begged Im trying to slow it down abolish Grade 11 right away is my positi n Grade will swamp the board with three large projects to work on Iksides in pkmenilng Bill 1 the will have design appropriate il and advanced leiel UNEARTHED IN THE LIBRARY The and jaw of Riant ground wbkb roamed portion he too yean ago are older loan yean of four and be exact like otter Halloa Hills vlilllng Library ltur It recently seem equally from the world and which on display with seme on creature In portion of the library I Herald pboUl

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