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I All candidates meet The organ Ion of an allcandidates meeting in town has traditionally been the job or the president Doug said he a sure the service club will put one on It Just a matter of someone coming forward to be chairman of it Mr Penrlce told The Herald If we can gel somebody to go ahead and organize it I sure we will have one The Jaycees were to meet last night Tuesday after The Herald went to press Hasnt been cake walk It t always been a Cakewalk lor Halton Burlington MPP Julian Reed In the three elections that he won Mr Reed defeated his Progressive Conservative candidate by less than votes on two occasions In 1975 the NDP candidate William Johnson collected votes PC candidate Gary Daw kins received 10 while Mr Reed won with voles The Liberal won his first election with 39 per cent of the vote and by ballots In 1977 William Johnson for the slipped to 598 votes while PC candidate George Gray collected Julian Reed won the election with 13 voles Hewon handily bysome3698 ballots The 1981 election was a different story The candidate Chris Culler received 500 votes Fran for Ihe PCs had 13 and Julian Reed Tor the Liberals collected 13 395 voles The incumbent was relumed by a vote margin Song boosts Grits Julian Reed got in a bit of his own style of Tory bashing at Monday Liberal party meeting for the Halton Burlington riding Asked to entertain by party president Wilson while Liberal supporters walled for provincial leader David Peterson to make an appearance Mr Reed was quick to respond with his banjo Now it time to go to work for the first time in ten years I can believe it he quipped The lyrics which Mr Reed wrote himself accompanied by his banjo playing and were of a proLiberal Tory nature An upbeat political campaign booster the lyrics were the dominant aspect of the sorg depicting what Mr Reed obviously hopes will be the outcome of the election Tories singled out It was a night to celebrate the candidacy of Pete Pomeroy and raise money for his campaign but that all Friday at the North Golf and Country Club Progressive Conservative party supporters of Burlington used the night as a kickoff to the May election There was a lot of Tory back slapping Ab Tennant was presented with a gift for his many yearsofservicetothelocalPCparty Mr was also singled out by Mr for his work in helping to build a nursing home for Georgetown MPP Jim Snow received a gift from former Halton Burlington candidate Fran Baines Mrs Baines herself received a framed print from Peler who thanked her for serving the riding association devotedly McDermid flying high BramptonGeorgetown MP John McDermid can be afraid of heights He was attending the Progressive Conservative fund raising dinner for Peter and won a trip In an open cockpit airplane A draw Was offered for a free flight around Georgetown courtesy or Rlc Morrow an Air Canada pilot and the dinner chairman Mr McDermid gleefully accepted saying he d been wanting a rido from Mr Morrow for many years Eagleson says PCs always in renewal state Alan set aside hookey anecdotes ng enough lo remind Tory why he thinks the Progressive Conservatws have stayed in power so long Our party Is traditlonaUff In a state of renewal That why we wonlor so long he told dinner guests al a PC Friday The prominent hockey lawyer and Canada Cup organ iter said leaders like George Drew John Robarts and Bill Davis have all had the same philosophy Each leader when It was lime to step down and let new blood revitalize the provincial party he said Itslhesurvlvalofthebest not the fittest he said Frank Miller as Ihc new premier of Ontario is a young and he II rule for the next 10 years Mr said After the final balloting at the PC leadership convention all Conservatives were firmly behind their leader he said Frank Miller doesn I brag he does the peacekeeping Mr look few swipes NDP leader Bob and Liberal leader David Peterson Bob said he wants to create 100000 Jobs in one year Bill Davis created jobs That a net loss of jobs he said He praised the Halton Region government receiving a triple A credit rating and the signs of growth revealed by an increase of building permits Mr Eagleson said he came lo the dinner to support the Halton Burlington PC candidate Peler and because he is friends with car dealership owner Cutler He ended his talk as guest speaker referring to his beloved hockey The lawyer mentioned how he first met Bobby s father and how a talk with Bob Pulford about his contract led to his interest In representing players Surrounded by parly faithful Burling ton candidate Peter knew he was among friends Friday night fellow Progressive Conservatives attended a fund raising dinner kickoff his campaign for election in May contest Seen here are left to right Jim Snow Peter hockey lawyer Alan Eagleson and North MP Dr Robert Herald photo PC candidate Sets record straight at fundraiser opening Herald Peter Pomeroy set the record straight Friday night The Burlington Progressive candidate told over 150 of his supporters why he jumped Into Ihe provincial political are na so quickly At a per plate fundraiser at North Hal ton Golf and Country Club Mr said he realized when he was mayor of Halton Hills that many answers came from provincial politics Mr was mayor of Hills Tor five years and has been regional chairman of since November He said that as a full time mayor there were many problems that couldn be tackled because the province had responsibility for them His tenure as regional chairman allowed him to gain necessary in understanding the link between and regional govern minis he said Wllh fellow PC John McDermid reelected as Brampton Georgetown MP there needs to be a Conservative represent the area In Toronto Mr told the partisan crowd thai he would do a respectable job and be a hard worker as their MPP We have to make sure when the political pie is cut next time Hull an Burlington gets Its hare the date said Mr outlined ihe record of the Region people wanted tax cut from property taxes and this year the rate increase is only a per cent Region has a triple A credit rating proving Us financial stability he said On the local level he said I m committing myself to serving problems in Acton and Georgetown Lack of sewage and facili lies has been a stumbling block to growth in both communities He also said that he II support Ml lion mayor and his town s discussions with the Ontario Waste Corporation Mr said he won give 100 reasons a problem can be tackled I live approach he said Mr pledged his support for principles of enterprise most of all I give my commitment to you he told his audience He thanked his dinner quests for their financial support them to help in the campaign is well It when the Liberals claim tre PCs spent the money while the have all the manpower he said The promis his campaign wont consist of or yelling just talk about his future and the future of Burlington A host of prom en en Progressive Conserve 1 1 joined Mr for the evening From he provincial a bind there was Bud Gregory Revenue George McCaiue on and Communications Jim Snow Urban Transit MPs attending were John McDermid IPC Robert Horner PCMisslssaugaNorlh A special guest speak was Alan a prominent hockey lawy and friend of local car dealer Culler Introducing Mr Eagleson and putting on a Charlie imitation for about minutes was Hornby resident Irene Saunders Jim Snow made a few re marks to crowd a tier receiving an apprccia linn award from former Burlington PC candidate Iran Candidate Doug Hamilton NDP budget to triple By Herald Start The Burlington campaign budget will triple from the 1981 election Candidate Doug Hamilton bald a budget or was approved by Ihe riding association executive last Wcdnes For the 1981 election was budgeted for expenses but considerab ly less was actually spent he said The campaign team pul together iheir strategy for the weeks before election Mr said Everyone in the riding will Rot at leas one piece of literature about candidate and ihc NDP At least a half of the will receive a second piece of literal later In the cam he said NDP will be four offices represent Georgetown Acton Milton and Burlington In Acton ters Is at 201 Ave thehomeofSharon Al Foster In Georgetown an office has been set up at Byron Si Phone numbers for both head quarters have yet to be confirmed The Burlington also have a mailing address at P Box Norval LOP 1K0 By Ihc end of the week the Georgetown Aclon and Milton campaign offices will be fully operational Mr Hamill on said Tom Moore from Bur I is the campaign manager while Foster is his Mr had hop ed to gel early jump on the campaign by but he was delayed in Toronto Saturday wllh picking up material and supplies for Ihe election NDP camp Thcmembershiplnthe local riding has helped out greatly with cam paign he said Burlington experienced one of the greatest percentage increases in campaign contributions said the candidate ng the weekend he it tended a provincial kickoff for In our flyer dated April 2nd to April 6th on page 12 The Velcro Closure Joggers are not available Substitutes will be given We are sorry for any this may have caused our customers NOTICE All refuse normally picked up on Friday April 5th 1 985 will be picked up on Thur sday April 4th 1 985 Commercial refuse will also be picked up on Thursday April 4th 1985 WORKS DEPARTMENT TOWN OF HALTON HILLS SECTION Wednesday Battalion of workers form voters lists By Herald Staff Enumerators Tor Halt on Burlington arc off and running If you re greeted by two people carrying clip boards don turn them By Thursday names of eligible voters have to be collected for the return ing officer Don followed It been a bit of a rush have the enumerators complete heir task by Thursday Mr McMillan said However he said it was necessary because the Easter weekend forced the chief elections officer to move the completion dale ahead Enumerators are paid aflat rate of for their responsible for efforts plus for training enumerators attending a training and making sure things and cents for run smoothly for Ihe number of names estimated polling they collect Mr McMillan said the booths In the Burlington riding Headquarters for the returning officer is Main SI in Milton in the Old Milton Post Office Mr McMillan says the number of eligible voters could reach for the riding In he 1981 electi on here were 53 199 eligible vote but only polls can be as large as before they are split up into two but the average number for each palling station should be around Aclon has 16 polling stations while George town has 43 although that figure may change based exercised that on the number of names right he said collected A list of enumerators has been supplied by the nil done by hand and here only one riding posted in urban areas but rural areas won l have posted lists Voting cards will be sent out to eligible voters around middle of April telling where they vole Mr McMillan said If you haven been put on the voters list you have until April 18 to contact the election returning office Their number is After April IB you can gel a certificate to vole that allows you lo be registered for voting until the day before the May election There are election return officers In Ontario coordinal their own Lai lion of workers Mr McMillan is an old hand as an election of fie having worked in the 1967 election handling the duties for Ihe riding of West three main political parlies in the Halton Burlington riding Mr McMillan Instructed the in groups of Saturday showing a film and outlining procedures that must be in Toronto is expe rimenting with using a computer to help speed up the process Mr McMillan said Voters lists will be Its your responsibility Election officials emphasize thai if is ultimately the responsibility of electors to ensure that their names are on the list of electors Barry D Timleck Chartered Accountant BUILDING SUITE GEORGETOWN 8776948 the at Howard Johnson near the airport on Dixie Road were some work shops for campaign 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