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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 4, 1985, p. 3

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Georgetown Fall Fair See the purple pig this weekend by SANDY CAMPBELL Herald Staff Georgetowns all Fair Is on this week end and should be he biggest In Its history Milne dent of the Georgetown Agricultural Society Which is organizing the New events to look for start Friday night at with a Battle of the Bands featuring local bands competing Tor prizes A Derby with a JSOO first prize Is planned for Saturday at Wilbur the purple pig will be joined by exotic animals supplied by Mnravia International at Old MacDonalds barm A threemonthold Sibt nan tiger a one yearold reindeer and a month old Got any toys to discard PITCH HITTER With Mom looking on this youngster alms carefully and tries to put the ping pong ball into a gum container at Saturday Acton IT ball into the bowl the person won goldfish Herald photo POLICE BEAT Bicycles stolen A worth parked on the veranda of a Charles Street home was stolen Monday evening a bicycle was taken from a Drive home and a left in the rear of a Murdock Street home was taken closes An electrical problem at Aug at 2D p caused the store to close down for two hours Small amounts of smoke were coming through the roof air conditioning unit into the store A minor electrical malfunction was responsible a fire department official said School windows smashed TMcnly ihree windows were smashed Howard Public School Friday night Each window costs which makes a total of damage Acton man wields weapon An Acton man was charged with dangerous driving and using a dangerous weapon Saturday when he used a knife In a dispute at the Pioneer Gas Bar on Highway The Acton man was fighting with his wife when another man tried to stop it was then the knife appeared to be used against the peacemaker The Acton man was charged with danger driving when he drove away Corn roast RED SMITH Herald Correspondent The Friendship Club are invited to a corn roast Saturday at Gary and Liken Brown new farm near Fergus May hire teachers Herald Staff School officially opens Sep but there will be fewer students and teachers In school New comers should contact the principal in their projected enroll men is down from last year and has been in decline since 1977 Pro enrollment for this year is down 1 from 1934 and from 1977 It is predicted students will be attending ele- mmtary and secondary schools The effect of the decline is a decrease In I hi number of full time teachers That decline has been by elementary and second special education teachers For increased programs and by the ele mentary rench core program The Halton Children Aid Society is seeking donations of toys and other materials for a new play therapy am begin In Septemb er The play therapy pro gram assists children who have been abused or emotionally rejected and have difficulty In est themselves verb ally by helping them deal with their fears and imp roving their selfesteem The follow items ore needed construction paper drawing paper scissors and glue paints painting paper pipe cotton balls felt poptide sticks small mirror two play telephones play cradle play doh kits clock wash basin garbage pail Lego set child sized tables and chairs for artwork clay a doll family small plastic an i mo Is large and small dolls clothes for dolls baby bottle male and feamelBarbledolis pup- pels and screen toy hammer guns swords doctor kit plastic food and dishes small toy stove small cars and trucks Checkers game Connect Four Snakes and Ladders cards For more Information please contact Karen Hewer miniature donkey can be seen An assortment of farm animals and birds will also be at the farm Another entertainment spot for children Is the Fabulous Fun lent for the kids Inside will be games for those 12 and under including sucker pull fish pond and bean big throw Saturday at 1J 30 pm children 14 and under show their pets the pet show Games for can be played in the midway where there will also be rides and food Local service clubs Optimists and I ions will be mann food booths The Kinsmen are running a beer tent and the Rotary Club are organizing bingo in the armouries A tent featuring the crafts of about 15 local artisans will be on the grounds Some crafts are or sale others just for display Hills Ontario Cloggers are to perform throughout Saturday and Sunday arc the only planned entertainment Anyone wishing to be part of entertainment can do so by visiting entertain organizers in front of the hospitality section Mrs Milne hopes those who performed he CNF for Hills Day will repeat their performances for the Fair The hospitality section Is a place lo get shade and rest with a change room for moms and dads with babies provided Local farmers are re sponsible for the Fairs success every year as they display their live stock and crops Cows sheep ponies light and heavy horses hunter and western horses and goats will be shown the weekend The ar heavy horse pull is at Sunday Prizes will also bo awarded in many Cook handicraft plant and flower categories It going to be a good fair We have a lot to offer for all ages If you haven t been to a fair 1 hope you come out Mrs Milne said All money made over the three days goes into next year a Fair to make It better Mrs Milne said Admission is for adults for seniors and 50 for those 16 and under Betty Fisher not running Belly Fisher stated Monday night she will not be running for regional or town councillor in upcoming municipal election She told The Herald she plans to take a break from political MOTHERS YOUR FEET ARE IMPORTANT PUT THEM IN BACK TO SCHOOL SHOES FROM FLETCHERS FAMILY SHOES WHY TRAVEL WHY HASSLE WE HAVE AN EXCELLENT SELECTION OF BRAND NAMES SHOES ALL AT COMPETITIVE PRICES Kuiken undecided Regional councillor Jake Kuiken hasn t made a decision to run again in the Nov 12 municipal election If he does the Ward 2 representative won be seeking a regional cil scit If da run it will probably be just for the local council he said He said work as a regio nal councillor has token t imc away from his Kuiken runs Hills Sprucing up grounds The area around the regional administration building will be complemented by more greenery Baker Sal Hess has been selected as a consultant to prepare a landscape plan for the buildwgat a cost adidas STINGRAY van 1799 Rig 22 98 BOYS GHLS REBOUND 98 CHECK OUR INST0RE SPECIALS ON ALL TYPES OF SHOES FLETCHERS family shoes GEORGETOWNS FOREMOST FOOT FITTERS S 8771664

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