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Im- not March 1W7 Supportive community forUW One thing the Hills cam chairman of the United Way learned during the organizations first year Is that he picked the Hills Is a very supportive community said Chair man Tom Hewer The 1986 com surpassed the goal To dale is accounted for and more is expected Most United Way organizations In their first come dose to meeting their goal but do not Mr lower said That is he was told by the provincial United Way Office The number of agencies helped by he local United Way totals Because of the promising returns mere will be more money than ox peeled to go around Any extra money will be spread among the agencies Mr Agencies requesting money will find out how much they get by made up of Hills residents decides on that and bow much agency will receive If all the requests of the 17 were fulfilled would have to be collided in this ycirs Mr Hewer docs not know how much the campaign will bring A fin ii total won I be determined until December of this year whin the list dollar comes in So many dollars arc coming from United Way offices outside Hilton Hills Many people contribute to United Way agencies in cities where they work That money must be irinsftrrcd to Hills first year we realized we fe the full budget the requested Mr Hewer sold In the next few weeks the goal for next s campaign will be set Mr Hewer expects that total to be enough to almost cover re quests of agencies The goal will ikelybtJltooooto12QOOO The Hills United Way will be able to give more of the total col to the agencies next year In i their first year they spent expenses Many of these expenses j will not be repeated next year Next year I hi big expenses will be for salaries and rent The United Way rented office and had one staff person for their first Bui they will not have to buy furniture brochures and other start up costs next year Mr Hewer sail The Georgetown and Acton Red Cross will receive and respectively chin of the total amount collected by the Unite Way money is guaranteed to them for organizing residential cam Mr Hewer who phns to remain the for the hopes that with he Red Cross will continue Reding plans for new school in fall 88 The wheels ire beginning to turn in or a new catholic to be built In Milton for September jflii After meetings with iho provincial Ministry of 1 the Separate School lias obtained i funding to buy I and construct a structure Hilton third Catholic high school is using quarters at the former Public School site However ride ft students Itcdinj Second School will lie moving to a home in Milton In months Students be a site for one mare complete school it wis last Wednesday night Chair man William Mr slid the Board iwirc of the shortcomings of the quarters but that hiving i new built within a three period Is Lister thin whit ii Assumption and hi gli schools new sclool will he in two pluses one will be rejd for students while phi two would be ilk to hold I pupils in Stiff students will be able to enjoy a fully funded school second to none school will be of Mr llawktiisid The ho eh ilrm m school will the best quality high school built with money available to us Die Hoard his talked to residents In Millon new school anil the facilnv will be a or the community use he The cost of Hie high sell ml is at million using as average cost of per ire fool Mr The to a com prehensivc course outline for students at school including general basic and idvinced levels and for fled retarded plu vie and I subjects Mr I hoi em gain credits by earing for children It wis revelled at meeting One of the parents it the about the lock of site There will be two wheelchair Indents year at Bishop Reding but the rooms will be made accessible for them the One parent offered he opinion Owl bricks and glass da not guarantee it will be a good school Its the teachers and staff which make the difference lie said Artist captures our local color with cards prints When Bob Law draws a house or building in Georgetown he often capturing a piece of our heritage on paper The Georgetown artist uses a line magic marker to sketch out some of the more familiar landmarks in Hills His works are available on greeting cards and are popular with local folk who wish to mail lo friends or family a scene from the com munlty Bom in Toronto Mr Law was first encouraged to be an artist by a Grade teacher in where he school at She ignored my doodles because I guess she saw that I have some potential Mr Law eventually took up teaching himself but not before ing a number of artistic courses along the way He has taken art programs at Sheridan College and also through the parks and recreation as well as studying art at high school The Ministry of Education hosted four summer courses for the arts and Mr Law was enrolled there also taken training as a media specialist A psychology major at Wilfrid University Kitchener Waterloo he also attended In The artist first began teaching in a tworoom country school for Grades in a town near Tweed called Kaladar After two years he moved to Brampton in and has taught there ever since Having covered all grades Mr Law now teaches at a senior public school in the Heart Lake area of Brampton studied at the Schneider School of Fine Arts under late Craig Paul and has taught for the Ministry in a visual arts pro Mr Law has worked with the Peel Board of Education In a program involving arts and com Biters In all he has taught with the eel Board for years Despite all his training Mr Law sas his work is mostly self taught He has been a member of the Credit Valley Artisans and Palette and Pencil Club since 1973 He moved to Georgetown as a dent in 1969 By doing art work outside or classroom Mr I aw said it offered the opportunity to retell more stimulation creativity and criticism artists He Is a former president of the Palette Pencil Club he used to be the newsletter editor for he Credit Valley Artisans When asked about people who have Influenced his art he mentions his Grade teacher former Georgetown resident Agnus Olive local painter Frank Black ind O Connor of s Ms O Con nor Is a great promoter and she was helpful in marketing his art I had various people push Mr Law started out mostly as oil winter but he felt his work was betting stagnant and he needed a change it s why he switched to black and white sketching He has sketched ill during his travels and his of tit fluid and picturesque set tings such is mountains lakes of Inleriikcn Locally Mr Law his driwn dozens of popular landmarks loo numerous to mention all of Some examples of his sketches ire the Norval Church the old new Georgetown school Nature in Glen Williams the Georgetown Memorial Areni the I General Store and the Llmchouse Community Hall His sketches pre in dividual prints which ore matted and sell for about His has notes an very popular and they Hob Georgetown marks Some of the buildings lie standing or liavr been renovated for ha drawn a number of print of me heritage land on commission ilirilhiZZ rfI available local lie rami with envelopes selling for He has been dome ihe greeting for about years can loam a lot about the com munitj you llc in just by to the locals about the buildings he For example when he drew the old building he sat and chatted with Mane Beau mom to find out behind the struclui of die history of subjects to do them he it of the draw Just the tun said uses thi visual building photographs to L plctehlswork A friend Mike and Olive motivated him into putting his art work in form of packaged greeting cards Someone said there was no true souvenir of Georgetown Ills favorite sketches are of the Station House Hotel and Gallery House Sol on Charles Street A favorite of people who went there is the Chapel Street Public School The artist remembers vivid ly sketching St Georges Anglican but only because he almost got frostbite from the chilly temperatures Ironically a number of his building subjects have since been down or renovated for other uses Some are now dormant with no current use Torn down but still captured in his sketches are the old the old Georgetown police station and the Chapel Street School Dormant buildings sketched in dude the Howard Wrlgglesworth Public School and the CVA Cottage at Cedarvale Park New have since been found for Kirk Kraft in and Scoops ice cream in Glen Williams He doesnt sell enlarged prints but feels they may be ideal for restaurant rtff are reduced in sire by half at and S Printing in Georgetown As a teacher Mr Law said he en joys giving his students self confidence with their artwork I teach them basic drawing weaving and pottery Mr is married to Ruth who is a teacher and a convener of the hospital gift shop She Is currently working towards a Master of Rockwell International it C Georgetown Jd UP tftft George plover A to be a I I Rot k c