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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 20, 1982, p. 1

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521 J mi HOW OPEN IN GEORGETOWN 3MounlalnlwRd 51 Friday August ItSl about A very happy birthday The Herald extends a warm happy birthday loBarbaraTostofQucenSlreet in Georgetown who turns years old tomorrow Saturday A lifelong resident of Georgetown and groat granddaughter Us founder George Kennedy Mrs Tost selected by The Herald as Georgetown Pioneer tlzcn of the Year of 1981 Born Barbara Elizabeth Kennedy Aug she married Albert Tost in 1900 and raised eleven children who in turn produced 13 grandchildren and 15 great grandchild rcn most of whom still reside In this area Mrs Tost younger sister Frances Wilson was named 1381 Pioneer Cilcn of the Year this past June US Legionnaires When Hills Legionnaires head off to the annual Canadian National Exhibition Warior Day parade tomorrow Saturday they II be along Mime special guests from Plymouth Mass A delegation from American Legion Put will arrive in Georgetown this evening and spend the weekend with their former comradesinarms Oscar pays a visit Oscar the Great Homed Owl and her puppet friends visit the Kelso Conservation Area In Milton Aug for the of visitors young at heart Show times 1 and and between shows has some special fun planned If It rains show moves Indoors Don forget your camera Admission to the park is per car Bills best Prodisarmament group tcill sell buttons Ready for referendum By CHRIS AACAARD Herald Staff Writer Hills Vote Yes for Nuclear Disarms committee is into the local limelight as the Nov municipal election approaches Town council has ready agreed to Include a referendum on nuclear disarmament on election ballots joining over other municipalities across Canada The question will likely ask whether or not one supports the concept of global nuclear disarms although the exact wording has not been chosen At a meeting in George town Tuesday night committee members be gan to draft a strategy wh will make them more visible in the three months preceding the election The group plans to man booths at the Georgetown and Acton fall fairs In Scptembernnd llshowa National Film Board of Canada product on If You Love This Planet a film which discusses the effects of a nuclear strike and how groups should organize protests against nuclear arms proliferation Continued on Page Arrest three for local in break enters SUMMER FLOATS ON BY Hot summer days la always teems la favor a particularly refreshing Here II left ami Davies 13 leiinrely float down the Credit River near their home oh lire Inner tubes HcraU photo M comes home to hear complaint Grits must go constituents say Hnlton regional police investigations of break and enters in the George town area led to a number of arrests recently Gareth Haggctt IB Brett Turner 17 and William Scott It all Brampton area residents have been charged with break enter and theft following a recent incident at a Mil Street home In Georgetown They are scheduled to appear in court Aug 30 Jewellery was stolen from the home Aug Meanwhile old Van of Main Street In Georgetown and Mark Taylor 19 a Park Avenue resident are scheduled to appear in Hilton provincial court Sept They have been charged In connection with a break and enter at Georgetown a Pet Value The store was broken Into July and tilt was Herald Special John McDcimld return ed to home riding a d his Brampton house ex peeling a rest from It grind of working In What Mr McDermid re ceived when he got homo was a wave of dlsconlmt with the Libera govern performance Mr McDermid Bramp tonGeorgetown MP last week city constituents are fed up with the federal government and Its smug attitude towards the plight of the courilry and arrogant posture dealing wllh residents problems SPILLING The resentment and mistrust is spilling over to voters views of politicians in general the Progress Conservative MP odd ed II had bee Just two weeks since Mr McDcr mid other Ml a kit Ottawa after Parliament adjourned for a late sum met recess Memoes will return Oct IT hut the frustration and JOHNMtDEBMlD MP will continue through the summer and the fall unless some thing favorable happens to economy The latest session of the House encourage Mr Into optimistic statements about the Liberal try The federal government la a great distance from the people compared to provincial or municipal governments but the Liberal attitude Ottawa merely adds to the Ion the Brampton Georgetown MP said POWER TOO I not sure they the Liberals don t care about the process of govern ment Mr McDermid out Bui the party been In power so long it takes it for Mf McDermid met and talked constituents on the street nnd at social functions recently and he claimed most say they are concerned about the gov em performance date and ability of Parliament to perform In the future He said the fact thai the government appears not to care about the economic crisis Is another clement and under scores the fact that the Grit it Is old and tired Mr McDermid spent another week resting from the Ottawa scene return today Friday to clean up same work at the capital then likely return to work on a Tory petition to ask for an election to remove the Liberals from office CAUTIOUS There has been lastlc response tor the petition from residents In the area the MP said but he Is cautious about signal the end tor the Liber Mr muses that the electorate has a short memory Courtesy ram plan Times BACK FOR SECONDS HI old King of Hill Drive In Georgetown can keep tabs on time for all school with Ihe McDonald received Thursday afternoon for Intent coloring coolest regularly In The Herald The llmely gesture made by Ceorgetown McDonald Militant manager Boss Herald photo

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