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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 2, 1982, p. 1

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8775213 I EXCELLENCE AWARD IN CUSTOMER RELATIONS Raal Eatnta Ltd muffler king NOW OPEN IN GEORGETOWN 3 Rd N 8770151 At Speedy You re a Somebody Julys 192 Bill for Maple Ave still to come Rainstorm damage costs town Town officials have estimated that Tuesday morning rainstorm approximately damage including III damage in the road v ash out of the Ninth Lint north of Glen Williams The rain caused extensive flooding mudslides in the Georgetown As of presstimc Thursday The Her ild wis unable to reaih officials to of d image to Maple Aienuc which was left with a gaping hole whin w iter washout in the Sherl dan Nurseries sent sand down on neighbors In Glen Williams The rows of slakes planted by nursery staff ended u after rain dumped Jim Kavanagh rubber wcren t high enough for to wade through poo of water collected In his Normandy Boulevard backyard Tuesday morning He went as deep as he could without risking a soaker Every time there a rainfall It get thai much water he bellowed across fence at The Herald photographer Edward Street onto which his backyard races was built too high Mr was glad he dldn have a basement in hit home for the heavy storm the night before would certainly have flooded It like it did bis neighbor basement Vegetable stalks and lower rings In his neighbor backyard were floating In water like little If lands Herald photo three Inches of Georgetown and area in six hours caused mud slides Mobilized by pounding rain Ihe nurse sand ended up In llancuck properly The Hancock garden anil on Joseph was thick In mud Tuesday morn In bur In ihe GEORGETOWN BAILS OUT II was the sound of water splashing and children voices Ihal woke Carol and Peter early Tuesday morning Opening their eyes discovered their basement apartment flooded with about ten Inches of water luffed animals clothing blankets books a matlress and new carpeting laid down Just before were all ruined by Interne storm that dumped Inches of rain on Georgetown in a six hour period The Shelley Street couple said they d been two years at their current and had never had a flood Herald photo Fourth Line rebuilding Hills has become posed the lown is kid for one of Ihree parties finan an irrevocable letter of participating in the credit from Dot and Duff reconstruction of the Councillors Monday towns Line night agreed instead between Side road and secure the loan Highway land the firms own In Although party Hills Town arrangement was administrator Ken early lost Richardson acknowledged suggesting that ihc lown that I iy not be lend to two gravel the first creditor have a firms to do the work the the pi was slightly amended last week and endorsed by council Monday night The million pro ject in which the pro vince transportation and communications ministry is providing per cent of the funds almost fell apart when Construct Ion Ltd of Oakvillc and J Duff Ltd of Lime- house were not awarded gruvel contracts far extensive road repairs along Highway and work on Highway the Snow The firms use the Line to transport gravel and outside of engineer town was not initially going to be ed with funding tile road reconstruction Under agreement will lend the con El rue 1 1 on firms the money fropi established municip al reserves When this involvement was first pro- Mr tin I the I an will paid it the current prime the town tinkers the Dank of In addition will be paid a cent per Ion royilty on materials taken bell wayside pits owned by the two companies M lyor fell praised town staff for their efforts in trying project and called arrangement worked out between firms and Ihe municipality very good agreement When firms dis covered without Ihe highway contracts I hoy might not be able to finance the concern that delays In finding alternative financ Int might the ministry withdraw lis support Croatian centre noise problems gone on long enough Sheldon lion centre are nee again causing noise related for Referring to festivities at Ihe Croatian cultural and recreational centre south of Nerval im ion said we had another bad problem with noise we should determine what we as a town on do about The town general com mitlce Monday night instructed clerk s department lo continue Irymt to set up a meeting between the town and Ihe dents living near the centre at the northwest corner of 15 and Winston Churchill Callers said complained not only about the noise over a also charged brants trespassed lused damage on adjoining properly and were verb ally to one of the neighbors There were also com pi ilnts about the density and smoke from the centre barbecue pit Gun Miller said If residents arc level charges under towns noise bylaw the must also be prepar to act as witnesses In lown clerk sir dor Ken Richardson told members Previous attempts to let up meetings to discuss the problems at the centre inviting town officials and Croatian rcproscntatlies to attend Imc failed he This is enne on long en uiji Sheldon slid 1 don 1 want to pit one side the other I think that town stiff or members meet with people it the in et litre to it we re the lunti i members expressed hope Hi it such meeting would settle problems at centre on summer week Councillors Sheldon and Rum Miller said received calls during the weekend from irate MUSICAL BRIDGE forged across country Monday nihl as tin re flown District High School band learned up the College Heights Secondary hand from Prince George torn gala the Singers The event at the John Thulre by the The Georgetown hand rrtrnl on a similar trip In and relumed dome of lo their Prince purge guests Herald photos by llarald Budget to cost towns more in jobs The Association uf Muni of Ontario is not loo enthused wllh the municipal employment program unveiled In the province a May 13 budget The association says that the million provincial treasury has a line a led for local govern projects create jobs is Inadequate add that funding will likely be depleted before municl pal projects arc complet Although the lion which expressed Its concerns In a on the budget recently edges that it didn have full details on the program It said it program Will ally coil more munlcipa lilies mere than the employment creation benefits which would be Nephew Jim Snow brings best wishes HIT Sunday wan the time set for another special when the Snow family wished to honor their mother on her birthday It was held in the Church basement Road rear She helped her first husband Jack with many chores as well as doing the house work and raising a family of two doughlers and three sons When Mr Snow died heir son CI wood took over form In later years Mrs Snow married who Is now A large number of lives and friends gathered church to late this esteemed lady Tables were set up In the basement one was dceoralcd wllh beautiful birthday cake and a lovely floral Granddaughters and helped to the many guests or is truly tend congratulations to and wish her Mtny Happy Returns of the kind of nice to celebrate one Both birthday especially when there a chance of gelling bussed by a family big that Marlon milliard Is pronrlal minister Jim Snow aunt and he presented a special certificate from the provincial honoring the birthday celebration which look pi ice I nlted Church Hall Sunday were also retell Irom the Prime Minister Pierre Trudeuu photo

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