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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 22, 1987, p. 2

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Page I SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday April Brothers hurt Two brothers were token to hospital Biter an industrial dent at the building at Hwy 7 and Hyland Road April Police say the pair were preparing to put roofing on the building when John Small slipped and fell Ho reached tor brother Lionel on the way down and both fell 16 to 17 metres to the ground John Small Is in satisfactory condition in Georgetown Hospilal with a broken ankle Lionel Small was treated at Georgetown Hospital and transferred to Peel Memorial Hospital with back and kidney caught Fighting mad A Georgetown man fought with a Toronto man at party at Cholvin in Georgetown shortly after April 18 luve lnid of assault causing bodily harm in the incident which left the Toronto man with a bloody on injured neck and a bruised leg Impaired driver April Police observed the offender coming out of a drink establishment and stopped the car on Mill Street north of Guclph Street When police opened the door the young offender fell out of the car Assaults police A Georgetown man and a 16yearold young offender have been arrestee ana charged with robbery Police say the pair were arrested by the OPP when they attempted to cross the border into the United States at In a stolen car At imatcly 15 April the two stole from a relative a wallet and cut the phone cord They then made off in the victim car OPP arrested the two at p April 14 They will appear in court for a ball hearing April House intruders Police report a break and enter at St between and April Entry gained by prying a rear basement door open Nothing was stolen from the house Crooks arrested Two IByearold Helton Hills ien and a yearold male young offender have been arrested and charged with break and enter and heft alter Incidents the Knitting Company and the glove company at the same location on Frederick Street and the Beard more Tannery on Elgin Street in Acton Police say 1G pairs of socks were stolen ram the knitting company and a variety of tools disappeared from the glove company on April and io On March 30 someone entered the Tannery and drove a truck short distance On April 14 at the same location someone smashed the windows causing an estimated damage The three were arrested April 10 The young offender and an 18year old Acton man are slated for a May 11 court appearance and another lSyearotd Acton man is scheduled far a May court appearance Profane talk downtown Georgetown April 17 it II 30 Police say a 26yearold Bramalca woman was arrested after she left a local drinking establishment following a dispute there and shouted profane language She was arrested at the comer of Mill and Guelph Streets The woman will appear in court May Purse taken A woman wallet containing identification and SID cash was stolen from a cloak room at Maple Avenue Baptist Church at 177 Maple Ave the Aprils Police chase A 24yearold Georgetown man who attempted to outrun police April 11 wound up facing charges of impaired driving and failure to report on Occident after the chase came w an abrupt halt when the driver lost control of his vehicle and struck a sign then a curb followed by another sign and final ly a hydro pole at Rcxway Drive and Mclntyre Crescent at 1 am A passenger in the car Blekkemiast was taken to Georgetown District Memorial Hospital by ambulance and la listed in satisfactory condition Damage to the car is listed at and damage to hydro pro perty is set at A 24year old Tcnnto man faces charges of a police or fleer stemming from an April 15 in Police were attempting to arrest the man at 121 lion St in Williams for a offence at when he kicked an officer In the leg twice Doesnt stop Charges of failure to stop have been laid after in accident at the intersection Of the Sixth Line and 17 at 1 10 a April 19 A carold Georgetown man was driving southbound on the Sixth Line and skidded through a stop sign and ran into the guide posts on the south shoulder of 17 Damage to the Ford front end was set at while four guide posts received SI Thieves active Polka arrested a 19year old man Jnd j I year old man following the theft of several radios from boats at the Credit River Boat Company in Norvai between The two Georgetown residents face mm counts of break and enter and A ha was held April School vandals Someone threw a rock through a window at School on rd at p April 17 I estimate the damage at Someone broke a window of M School on Acton Boulevard in Acton at pm April Damage to the school Is estimated Busy thieves An old District School was charged with tied in disappeared from the school The mm wis in Is slated for a court Thieves arrested Police hi arrested a 19ycar old in in lion will and enter and theft at the Credit Boil Company In Norvai sometime between April The in in court 15 Camera stolen Someone ink red jo unlocked car and stole a from a locked glove compartment bet ween p 17 and J a m April it Pennington In Georgetown say Hi key to the was lift on House burglai Someone a house Concession and stole of beer necklace a pair of gold rings and earrings between am and April 16 Entry was gained by forcing a rear basement door open Value of the missing ar tides is estimated at Brushwolves cause rural concerns By BRIAN Herald Special Reports of wolves in the Acton area should not be brushed off and should be taken very seriously on Acton resident who claims to have come in close contact with the solves says Colleen Kerr a resident of Slderoad between Concessions and says a cross breed between wild dogs and wolves or has been spotted and heard repeatedly In her back yard proper ty and in he surround log area Mrs Kerr said the predators arc not timberwolves whose habitat is too far north but rather the smaller brush wolves which weigh 33 to pounds Mrs Kerr said her many sum spent in northern Quebec and llvnu in northern Ontorlo have given her knowledge of the animals habitats She she has seen and heard packs of between eight and litem wolves running tl rough her back yard sometimes coming wilhin ten feet of her house These animals can be mere dangerous than a wolf Mrs Kerr said It s a cross between a dog who s not afraid of humans learns their habitats he knows that if he goes to people he gets led and wolves she said She said these arc more apt to approach humans and raid garbage because of their familiarity with humans CAS honors helpers A total of eight individuals and couples from Hills were recognized by the Hal ton Children Aid Society at Its annual meeting April 7 It was the first year that staff volunteers and foster parents were honored together at the annual meeting Many of the award recipients have service over five ten or IS years respectively but were recognized based on the last benchmark A total of individuals or couples were honored For the fiveyear service Anna and Rene from Acton were singled out lor their work as foster parents Other foster irom Georgetown serving five years an Linda and Dave Armstrong and and Mark Osborne Children Aid Society volunteers from Georgetown in the fiveyear category include Joyce Don and Jan McLean and John and Leslie Rutherford Serving 10 years or more as foster parents arc Cathy and Ken Sloney of Georgetown while Eileen and don Lott of Acton hae served years more She has an enclosed chicken coop in her back yard and brush which at tract wolves Her neighbour chicken coop Is not completely enclosed and there have been cases where the have entered to coop Mrs Kerr sold Mrs Kerr said she has called the about the wolves but they dicta t respond In time She said the coydogs have become far more aggressive than the nor mally peopleshy wolves The sheep that they re killing they re ripping their throat out or they re ripping their stomachs out or they re ripping their legs up so they just lay there and die MrsKerrsald If It was a wolf that was sighted here in town then they ve got a big problem she added She said the wolves normally hunt night and that is when they are most commonly spotted Sheep have been attacked in the farm across the road from her house Mrs Kerr said The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture said an annual wildlife survey is being presented to Region today and action pertaining to wildlife will be based on that Norm president of the Federation of Agriculture and recently retired from the Agricultural Advisory Committee said he suspects the population of coyotes has increased in recent years but he is not sure about the Budget wont be enough The newly approved Regional budget looks to be out of whack when It comes to conferences for The for conferences Is 15 and already this is proving to be not enough According to Chief Administrative Officer John Fleming sending eight councillors to conferences commits and yet there are still more conferences at which attendance by councillors is expected In 1987 Lost years conferences budget was 500 and actual spending was nearly WESTON FOODS David R President of Weston Foods Iho food processing arm Limited Is to announce the appointment is Vice President Security and Compllan- Mr R Yves In this position Mr will responsible lor ensuring all the Food plants are In compliance with company standards Ha will alto be In of external plant security Mr Baa I leu held many responsible positions In Canada and abroad and recently completed a distinguished career with The Royal Canadian Mount ad Polka with rank of Inspector GEORGETOWN SPA FITNESS CENTRE LEARN TO DRIVE THIS SPRING May COURSE Thursday 8770751 16 Mountainview Rd S Georgetown FOR BRAMPTON OR CALL OVER GRADUATES RECOMMEND Young Drivers of Canada 245 GUELPH ST GEORGETOWN 8730781 He Is waiting for the wildlife survey before he can come to any conclusions about the problem Coyotes really won t bother you unless bother them Mr Big gar said 1 ve see a lot of coyotes but 1 down at the south end so there Is no trapping or hunting Both Mr and Mrs Kerr said livestock are susceptible to at tacks because they may be out at night and thai a when the wolves hunt TRAFFIC COURT AGENT About An T1CKETTS INC It going to cost taxpayers to send wo councillors to the Good Roads Convention to send three councillors to a con fertaice on municipal waste manage ment and to send another three councillors to a conference by the Ontario Municipal Social vices Association Mr Fleming warns councillors are likely also to attend in trial waste conference which costs per person the lion of Canadian Municipalities con ference at SI 100 per person and the Association of Municipalities of On torlo conference at per person IF YOUR INSURANCE AGENTS ONLY GIVING YOU A SIX MONTH GUARANTEE ON YOUR AUTO RATES CALLUS With Liberty Mutual your auto rates are guaranteed full year liberty Mutual Insurance Brian Rosa 148 Queen Street East Brampton Ontario 1B2 LIBERTY MUTUAL Believes la liberty Mutual Insurance 75 Anniversary- IB87 Owl RECREATION AND PARKS DEPARTMENT Registration lor Youth and Adult Spring and Summer Programs begins May at the Prospect Park Pavilion In Acton WILL NO LONGER BE ACCEPTED AT THE ACTON POOL AFTER MAY 3ld be accepted at the Monday to 00 9 00 and noon to 00 For mors Information pleas call 8775105 260 TOWN OF HALTON HILLS M MAIN ST SOUTH TAXES INTERIM BILLING In accordance with the provisions The Municipal Act pursuant to ByLaw 7 adopted by Council on January 1887 the first two taxes lor 1 will duo as follows ALL WARDS FIRST INSTALMENT FEBRUARY SECOND INSTALMENT APRIL The above Instalments roprosant an Interim bIBIngol 1987 tuxes based upon an average of one hall of last year a residential mill rata The tax bill will be issued about the tha year and will also bo payable in two Instalments normally the last Wednesday in Juno and September Upon default payment the Interim tax lovy as sot out above a penalty one and onequarter percent the amount In shall bo added on the first day of and on the first day of each and every calendar month Ratepayers who have not received a tax bill should make immediate application at Main Stroot South Georgetown or by telephone or 153 PAYMENT OF Those taxes may bo paid at locations and In the manner detailed on he back F Usher Treasurer TaxCoftoctof NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS municipality of Hills has concern regarding Sanitary removal of dog excrement In parks and pubHo lands The humorous aide of issue tends to cloud aorious facta of animal waste Not only Is tho sight and smell dog excrement distasteful It la a carrier ol many Infectious diseases and a hooith hazard to everyone Tho Town of Hills By law No 121 provides hot owner of dog shall be responsible for the removal and sanitary disposal of any ox of the sold dog forthwith from any private or public lands owner means any person the keeper There Is a flno or the first offence and a line for each subsequent offence R J Ustrzychl Law Enforcement and Licensing

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