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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 1, 1985, p. 1

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Whats Morley up to See Family YBC nationals Georgetown bowlers win silver medal See sports CI Rev in the USSR Rev Jim Boyles was a part of a member ecumenical study group that recently spent 14 days in the USSR See Family Bl JIM IIOYLES Hnir JMIM Ml BfgMMi MB MB El Home Newspaper of Halton Hills Established 1866 WEDNESDAY MAY 1 BRAKES ALIGNMENT TIRES Sliest y 873160S6 Says local trustee Moral obligation to support teachers By ROBIN Hills trustee Dick Howilt thinks the Halton Board of Educa lion has a moral gallon to look out for the welfare of teach when the board was cussing a possible rcduc tion in teaching staff as a result of extended fund ing to the Rom an Cathol Board Senior administrators from the Board of Education and the Halt Education carry any on Roman Catholic rights with them to the Separate School Board have come up with a Potential liabilities series of guidelines to should be assumed by School board who accepts staff the teachers he sold Mr said with Stating it was not a the lack of legislation Pely local matter Mr and direction from the said the best province the and place for a decision is at Separate School boards provincial level and c two boards have trying to reach an agree- asked the Planning and men on the transfer of Implementation teachers Commission A major concern with Director of education the guidelines Is a Becvor said both on dealing with retire- boards agree the retire ment funds men issue cannot be finalized locally Superintendent of We ve got to go for employee services Roe ward If teachers arc Sloness said the issue is going to be transferred if transferring teachers we vc got to know how to from the Board of about It he said SCRUM SCAMPERS Ferris wheel accident Rugby players from Georgetown District and High Schools furiously go at It In their exhibition match placed the Acton High football field last week Neither team In this senior Police wont lay charges According to Sergeanl Roy Smith there will no charges stemming from the Georgetown err Is wheel accident April 19 regional police have finished their Inve stigation Into the matter which sent a year old Georgetown resident and his five year old son plunging feet to the ground Smith said there Is no legislation covering thol type of Incident and said as far as ihe police are concerned it Is a civil case Tom Johnson said the investigation is now in front of the crown prosecutors office who will ultimately decide whether charges should belaid He said It was his own personal opinion that no charges would be laid Linda a spokesman from Con and Commercial Relations said the mini prepared an issue report which just went over the basics of the accident She said it was difficult for the ministry to do anything because there is no legislation covering safely aspects of amuse rides United Way finds backers A barn that In use could have easily threatening to engulf entire bam The been demolished If It been for the quick l Rbway across from Vito response the Halloa Hills firefighter Thursday east of A shed attached to the main structure caught fire Herald Stuff Willi results completed it was up lo those attendlne a mitt I Wednesday whether Hills would hive United led in audi about Co who were invu ed to a public to i United Ma fur to mi 1j number tee w firmed slud ruup presented their findings The n work tow United W e impugn in Hills consultant Mike the purpose recent study in Hills v is to how much monej could be raised cum pi red to other nines The for finding out how the public feels bout United he On per capita basis Hills could raise ifxui for I potential a fund raising he said In survey It was fiundih it pie 111 n Hills re ii 1 1 lln le drives n P w llity wirk llll mil itntie Hie Of the It rispuuknls UKS tied red ii Hilt Hills wink mil ility ml it Ml Slid Ol Mine id Hit Itatr funis preferred si quo the filer firm like Ihe i slit in lln IN Hit Men iltv itiiuiiled Act if nil ill and inns ii in Older Nurses nor Km halt urn those who Continued on page A3 ABOUT THE Child dies in accident Acton child died Wednesday being struck by vehicle near her home Johnston darted in front of a vehicle an resident April at about She wjs rushed to Georgetown District Mum Hospital with serious injuries and was it air ambulance to the Hospital for Children There were no charges laid by police and Sergeant Gary said thi did everything humanly possible to iv tie lecidcnl Correction In last week Herald a story on the Steven properly town councillors were planning to the building of a road through the property 1987 Actually only the architectural designs for new administration building were delayed lo 1987 in town five year forecast Councillors left the 1986 forecast to build the road as it was In their report The Herald regrets the error YES green light people IS to years old will be able get help in landing a job from a new The Youth Employment Service YES got the tight operate in Hills and Milton from the Ontario Youth Secretariat Thenew service will be starting up June 1 In Ihi municipalities For unemployed youth there be indepth personalized employment counselling pre employment training help In jab placement on tiling follow up and support on the Job The service has done well In other regions where it has been In operation since 1969 Local businesses are invited to provide opportunities to YES youth tor more informal call Election countdown Candidates fight for undecided vote Herald Staff Across Halton Burl riding none of the candidates are resting easy as the May elect on looms near Still active pounding the pavement and press Ing plains the three major candidates Don Knight and Doug Hamilton will face the electorate tomorrow night Progressive Conserve tlve Peter admits he a lost about six pounds through alt his door knocking Liberal Don Knight has been stretching his 1G hour days Into hour days during the past week NDP Doug Hamilton is thankful for his team of volunteers who have been able to get mate rial out the voters in a riding spread out across a large area Though each of Ihe candidates are quietly confident of their election night observers are call Ing far a close contest In Burlington History would seem to support thai notion Last lime around in Liberal incumbent an Reed won the riding by a scant voles In the election Mr Reed outdistanced his PC opponent by ballots With a high profile candidate in Peter the present Regional Chair man the Conservatives are hoping a io year PC drought will be ended in the riding candidate Knight a Milton town councillor who has his campaign on toxic waste and his Both provincial parlies have Indicated they are targeting their chances heavily on the riding believing It a within their reach Premier Frank Miller has visited the riding twice onco just before the election was called while Libe ral leader David Peter son was in Miltan Friday leader Bob was In Milton two weeks ago supporting Doug Hamll ton AH candidates have acknowledged there arc many undecided voters who have yet lo come forward to show their Don Knight puts the undecided at about per cent In the riding from Saturday Doug Hamilton says he s seen more residents change their mind in the latter stages of the campaign The candidate predicts he will take a big chunk of the vote away from Mr and from Mr Knight In 1981 the had 3 500 votes compared to the PCs 12 and Liberals In 1B75 the New Democrats took votes which has been their best showing in the past ten years As Mr Hamilton says Right now the election Is almost too close to call It a matter of who can get the vote lo the ballot box and who slays home he said The candidate says he a lot of growth from res I dentin lawn signs eating he momentum t with any one cal party Here a summary of the three major dates and their cam palgns as they wind down their efforts Mr Pomeroy said he Is satisfied with campaign his riding association has muster As the Progressive Conservative Mr has tried to run a positive campaign he said One of the highlights of the campaign has been to witness the flurry of and commit shown by his work across the riding he The campaign was run on a positive platform keying on his nine years experience as a politl clan and his lifelong residency in the riding Mr said The campaign dldn to sell the people on programs he said Education was the tap Issue In the riding follow Pi- POMEROY closely by toxic waste Mr Thursday night the PCs In on met a rally In Acton for their campaign workers and to hear Mr speak They also watched Premier I- rank Miller in tele vised visit with Prime Mlnist r Brian He was happy with his showing at the allcan meetings feeling thai his performance in Milton April was the best of meetings DON KNIGHT Mr Knight ended his last week with a special edition four page paper called the Liberal Times which was sent households In Georgetown Sunday he was putting up lawn signs around roadways to motorists attention He calls election campaign for the Liber In the riding success ful as far as voter reac Inn to his candidacy is concerned Campaign manager lion Clark says Knight won the debates he entered Ihe all DON KNIGHT candidates meetings The highlight of the campaign for Mr Clark was in Georgetown April when Mr told Mr Knight to leave the province at the nil candidates meeting It exemplified the altitude of the Conscr vatlves and Iheir lo the concerns Continued on page A

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