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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 9, 1982, p. 1

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-877-5213- I EXCELLENCE AWARD CUSTOMER RELATIONS FOBERT Real Estate Ltd Home Newspaper of Halton Hills HILLS I Garage explosion A woman and her dnuthtcr escaped Injury Friday when a loud awakened them at their home at a They discovered flames in which completely destroyed their 1975 Toyota and gulled the garage Hal on regional police placed damage estimates at Police the re may hove been caused by rediarper left on The ire marshal office Is investigating Pastor aide leaving Rev Murray Kroctsch associate pastor at Holy Cross toman Catholic Church is to be replaced with a newlyordamedpr est Aug 1 when he lakes up new duties as associate pus lor In Hamilton parish II also continue as director of the Hamilton Office of Liturgy replacing him in one of clerical transfers announced this week by Bishop Paul Red ng will be Rev Con Mahoncy recently ordained Plaza collision Georgetown was treated and released from District Memorial Hospital Saturday afternoon for minor injuries The woman was injured In a twocar collision when Ihe car she was in attempted to turn left onto Campbell Gate and collided a southbound vehicle on Mountain vie v Road There was to both ears Established 1866 WEDNESDAY JUNE 1982 INSIDE Pioneer Days program FLY STRAIGHT NOW Before plajrd Oh Danny Boy alone on her for about 100 spectators out for Royal Canadian Air ladels Inipecllon Laura Groikortb left had cap straight by Tracey 14 leading air coded sir led the cadet hand In the Memorial In May The Herald has more the annual event Herald photo by User fee threatens local Ys future The Georgetown Is concerned that a user fee schedule worked out between own recreation depart meat and the Board of Education threat ens lis programming and may even jeopardize lis future Representative Frank Young told councillors Monday night If the Y Is forced to book space in school directly through the school board rather than as an affiliated or affiliated group working with the department it will face severe cost increases which will have to be passed on to program participants Having reached an passe with Ihe rec de partment Mr Young said the decided to bring the problem directly lo town council Council endorsed a new fee schedule for use of school property as arranged by the rec but decided not to apply It to the until further discussions have taken place Claiming Its overbur dened with booking re- from the the rec has proposed considering the organ ion a programming agency ineligible for re duced rales or free use of schoolrooms and gyms Booking through the school board would mean the would pay per hour for the use of a gymnasium as well as Janitorial costs for the night Hourly charges and janitorial costs vary For fitness programs Mr Young pointed out this will mean a IIS increase over the next and is concerned thai residents will balk at higher prices for courses forcing pro gram cancellations Because the town and the school board Irade services the rec depart Is able to use gym and classroom space at reduced rates Affiliated groups which have sub mitted a list of executive officers and detailed fin ancial statements to Ihe town use gym and class room space for free In frequent users local groups pay3 an hour while lawn affiliated groups pay K by booking through recreation department The Georgelown has asked Tor local affiliated or affiliated status but recreation director Tom Shepard said hours or gym and class room time which the booked last year through his department meant a tremendous amount of paperwork for his staff which took ihcm away from other duties Mr Shepard told council Hills Is the only municipality In Hal which allows Ihe local to book through its rec department and he says that the board Is unhappy with the number of can collations and booking changes tho makes on behalf of the Y We arc the booking agency and the middle man between the and the board Mr said offering to help the negotiate with the board for a better deal on user In a letter to council executive director John Wood maintained that the rec department has a mandate to facilitate and support various groups and agencies in town which provide rec reational and educational The Y is very upset that this arrangement should change now he said We have always demonstrated a conscious ily Marilyn Serjeant son warned that the rec department would face even more of a burden meeting the towns rec demands if the folded because of program coats The department will be reporting to council on efforts to reach an alter native arrangement allow the to use school facilities Inexpensively TERRYBURGERS Making hamburgers and packaging them may not be what Acton councillor Terry rub be wants to do a full time job but she mind doing lhat She was one of scleral and women about who gave up part their day to work at the Georgetown Mel Jon a Id Restaurant for Day With the public support McDonald Restaurants across Canada raised for children charities Hiraid photo by WHO CARES ABOUT RAIN Mention rainy weekends to most people and they thin about cancelled picnics slippery and a lot of time Indoors That wain I the case with little leather though spotted making the most of the record rainfall we had near Jons outdoor pool In Sunday are a lot or fun Heather id cares If of southern Ontario sank under in Inch of rain thli past weekend the fourth waterlogged weekend In a row for portal Last Saturday was probably far and apparently worst In years more than milt J metre of rain almost doubled previous record Tor one 24hour period iel In IMS Herald photo by Georgetown missing on AAA map Ac ton lam who are stilt fuming over the provincial government apparently Inadvertent omlnslon or their community on 1981 ministry transportation road maps should know about another Ontario road map in which Ihe on he other municipal foot An reader told The Herald this week the I9KI American Automobile Association roadmap still widely In use Georgetown while identifying not only Acton and fin Hon Hills but Ashgrove Glen Willlami Hornby Nerval and The AAA map was published la it year In Virginia and made available to members The Ontario government failure to Identify Acton on lis new map ere a ltd a flurry of controversy at Quern Park lull week when Julian Reed took Irani port minister Snow a Hornby to talk for obliterating former municipality of 100 people lied raced but landing firm Mr know laid error won be corrected until the next map printing probably a year from now muffler king 3 Mountalnvlew Rd N 8770151 At Speedy You re a Somebody Concerns linger over Yugoslavian celebrations Liquor at centre July only town By AAGAARI Herald Staff Writer Beer and liquor will flow at approved sites at the Canadian centre July but town council and neigh of the centre about two miles south of Acton on Highway IS a en t completely satisfied that enough steps have been taken to curb noise prob lems during celebrations Meanwhile embittered by council twohour de- licensing issue Monday night Can Yugoslav Cultural Association CYCA Nick Cajlc told re porters later lhat he felt councillors were trying to box him a comer ensuring that if charges are laid for noise viola Ions he be held lblc Lost year three charges against the association for noise violations under town bylaw were dismiss in court when the town could not prove who was directly responsible Although council en dorsed the Association application for a July special occasion liquor licence four other dates on which the Association had hoped to hold lea were rejected Without town approval it is unlike ly Licensing Board of Ontario will grant the permits to sell alcoholic drinks but this prevent celebrants from bringing their own liquor Coun Mike Arm strong pointed out Coun Armstrong main talned that council was confusing the issue by withholding its approval on the liquor applications because of previous noise problems and he failed to convince council to en dorse two other ions one for June and the other July Mr reiterated statements he made last month when council inlt lally rejected the liquor permit applications tell council the latlon wants a chance to cooperate with council and neighbors who complained about week end noise levels from the centre last year LAST YEAR He told councillors Mon day night that last year his committee was unaware of the noise by law Now they know it want to stay tin Esques Ing they want locooper ate and Ihey want to solve problem Mr Cajic said admitting lhat there has been trouble con vine the committee a serious confrontation dev eloped between town ana the association But residents at the meeting expressed doubt that the association has given serious thought to their concerns and noted that It even wants to bend the rules Tor the July celebration In which Mr estimated between and people may converge on the centre from all over North o celebrate Canadian Yugoslav Day Fifth Line resident Jim Johnson said There has been no movement to wards compromise from our friends the Yugo slavs across the fence adding that he felt Mr was having trouble controlling the committee responsible for the tre operation There will be about people In charge of park and food booths at the centre during the July festivities Mr Cajlc said and one responsible for the Last year residents say attempts keep the music turned down failed Some councillors suggested lhat town should approve Ihe licence applications If Association agrees not use amplifiers SOUND SYSTEM With large crowds Mr said it would be Impossible to hold the celebration without a sound system but claimed association la considering buying a new system next year with a Celebrations will defin itcly carry on during the summer without Iho per mlts Mr Cajic said If he tried lo stop them he added the committee would consider him an enemy of Yugoslavia In a recorded vote council endorsed the July application while Council lore Harry Levy John McDonald Sheldon Iluss Miller and Dave Whiting remained opposed to it Roy was absent In order to bolster Its case If the town brings charges once again against the association council Insisted lhal be Association submit a letter to the town lawyers slat who Is specifically responsible for Coun Sheldon said the Association has not com promised on the Issue sufficiently by reassuring neighbors that the noise problem Is under control Miller felt that council should only en dorse the permit if there Is some committment to con the amplifiers or do without them entirely Proposing that the Asso ciation should be allowed at least one permit Marilyn Serjeantson warned that the celebrants must respect Ihe rights to quiet to which the long lime residents In the area ore entitled Calling for some sort of reconciliation Ross Knechtel said denying a date would do nobody a service and earlier said that council turns down liquor licences only In extreme provocation Following debate Mr Cajlc said he was asking council for some thing many Yugoslavians asked for when first arrived In Canada a chance to prove them selves honest hard workers Despite past differences between the residents and the association Mr Cajic said the two parties can cooperate adding that all he was seeking from was a chance to prove Conservative leader Joe Clark was presented with a little surprise when he dropped lota the Brampton Georgetown Tory Association Blue Denim Party Friday nlghl It was bis birthday Saturday but the local Jumped the gun a bit taking advantage of the leader a brief villi to give him a cake and a pair of very blue designer Jeans Mr Clark quipped that he was nut at all concerned about the blue coming out in laundry noting that the Tory blue la coming out all across the country and Is prepared to topple the current liberal government Far Her Mr Clark bad been la Hamilton and was returning to Ottawa when he slopped at the party to shake hands with the party faithful Herald photo Ridings Tories toast birthday boy Herald Special Brampton Georgetown MP John McDcrmid presented Progressive- Conservative party leader Joe Clark with a birthday present Friday at Loafer Lake Recreation Centre In Brampton The leader of federal opposition was at the PC riding associations Blue Denim Party and appropriately Mr McDermld presented him with a brand new pair of Levis Be careful when you wash them because the blue will run all over Mr warned Thai all right the former Prime Minister retorted The whole country Is coming out blue all over Mr Clark who turned 43 Saturday spent about half an hour shaking hands and talking with he 300 men women and children who shelled out apiece to cat barbecued chicken and catch a glimpse of Joe Who Suitable attired In a pair of faded blue jeans a brown tweed Jacket and hush puppies Mr Clark turned just a little red faced before blowing out the candles on a big birthday cake The candles were placed In order to form a big number one on the lop of the cake On the third anniversary or Mr Clark being sworn In as Prime Minister the opposition leader was at his bashing best He received his loudest from the partisan crowd when he called lie government an insult to FrancoCanadians then added that the worst one is In France though Brampton lawyer Tom Hendy the 39yearold president of the Brampton Georgetown PC riding association said the brief visit by Mr Clark meant a great deal to our parly here Mr said the tickets for tho party sold out In less than a week a real vote of confidence for John McDermid After a brief Interview with reporters outside the rec centre Mr Clark made his way for a late flight out of Toronto International Airport When asked by a reporter what he wanted for his birthday he replied Just what I m getting tomorrow a day off Courtesy Brampton Times trolling the committee 1 Sf Clark not so casual at PC denim party Herald Special Canada current eco nomic woes are tho result of inaction by the federal government rather than tighl fisted American money policies Progress Conservative lender Joe Clark sold Friday Speaking to reporters after a atopover at a party function In Bramp ton Mr Clark sold da record unempioy and crashing dollar are result of a small group of people governing the country on the theory of what should bo rather than from the reality of what la MADE It not Ronald Reagan causing Canada econom problems a stern faced Mr Clark told reporters These are ma Canada economic problems There Is no policy In this country Trutleait government policy is to put blame on every body else leader of the federal opposition Bald the govern ment should withdraw the controversial MocEachen budget and do away with the National Energy Pro gram in an effort lo stimulate Investment and create Jobs In a scathing attack on the Prime Minister Mr Clark said Mr Trudeau Is not acting as a Prime Minister should If ho were fundamentally concern about Canada s econo mic problems

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