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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 22, 1987, p. 9

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Trees for Canada CAN YOU DIG IT Cubs and Scouts forget heir palls and shovels April Its Trees for Cinatlu Day and area Scouts will be planting early in the morning at the Credit Outdoor Education Centrt on the Sldcroud Trees tor Canada started in North Hal Ion District In and has gradually spread across On tano as one of the most worthwhile of projects A total of 99 districts have been attracted to this program Close to a million trees will be planted in Ontario this spring The project is a minder the boys that trees help make shade and shelter for the irosion trees provide food or small mate Cubs and Scouts are reminded to according to weather wear your uniform plus boots with a good firm sole Maps have provided by Don for directions to planting site Crews attend stabbed victim Georgetown responded to mils during the April 11 17 period miluding one incident Other very calls Included a heart victim jud person had fallen from injur Ambulance crews attended to a in a car accident suffering trim injuries to the lower right lig well is Willi a possible heart attack Injunes caused by a fight were attended to plus a person involved In a motorcycle accident with a fractured foot An auto accident and a victim suffering from back and neck in juries brought the crews along with someone with a fractured nose caused by a A car Occident caused injuries to two people one suffered a shoulder injury and a cut to the head while the other person had in The attendants helped out a possible heart attack victim and a who was in convulsions and was semiconscious Also transported to hospital was a person with severe back and ab dominal pains and someone who fell and received head injury There were three cancelled calls and two requests to standby at Mississauga Road and Highway COX ITS HEREI GOLF SCIROCCO BAZ MOTORS SECTION Wednesday IJJi 13 honored for special school week UarlffW f Hills students wire honored along with other students from throughout the region at of it Brock High School in Burlington April 15 More thin people were ex peeled to attend the which is designed select one student from school in the to represent their school in the tlonStudcnttxcelltnee The are not You could to any school and pick six or ten who represent the being used if the planning team for the school determined their ovn criteria for student but the set out some guidelines bach student should be strong academically be active in ex tra activities and leadership in school and leadership in community Mr The students arc chosen in dif fercnt ways in different schools but many form staff committees who accept nominations research the students and report to the staff for a iote Mr Grevsonsaid The key factor is that it recognizes their strength and their dedication he added The wheels to select each student were put in motion in and the schools selected their students by the first week in March Mr Grey son said bath student chosen to ittend the third annual event will receive a souvenir copy of the and medallion said Mr Grey son Those from Hills are Paul Gardiner Centennial Public SchooU Kelly George Kennedy Public School Glen Williams Public School Megan Duncan Harrison Public School Toby MacLeod Joseph Gibbons Public School Jeffrey Kam Public School Kan Trow Bennett Public School Kroner iMcKenne Smith Public School Stucey Park Public School Stuart Little Public School David Lawrence Public School Dirk Acton District High School Ian Georgetown District High School I hank In Ihr rncmsity of t tub tiorgptnwn paid iff children Park Inblir School will pre jeet Sri be able and on a I round Tin Ijrk raisinj funds n tor Ihr new playground the Kinsmen club helps top Parks playground offered to make I i playground fund At a meeting the numbers of the Kinsmen agreed lo the Pork Parents Associntion which rcnrcacnls the balance need nits this r I it i Iirns lo hive during first weeks in in fittnl ope mil ceremony will IijJ Old Norval bridge needs resting place Herald What to do with the old bridge Nobody seems want It and keeping it over the Credit River where it is now doesn appear Heal A report suggests the bridge bo removed piece by piece and kept by the Region until the historically significant single Jane spot it could be nrcserv as a focal point within a park or development Moving the bridge a short distance cither upstream or downstream from the proposed new two lane con bridge to be used as a pedestrian bridge will create hydraulic restrictions on the water says the Regional report The Credit Valley Conservation Authority prefers the bridge to be downstream says the hydraulic of the old structure would have to be increased to commodate a ycor storm flow This would invoke reconstructing the walls of the old lure and raising the old bridge to height of the new one As well if bridge were tamed on the downstream side the Region would need to buy cant property from landowners ad the cost of project As the bridge wont be carrying vehicular Ministry of Transporlation and Communication subsidy wouldn tbcavailablc Moving bridge to Kelso Con Area be a suitable site Halton Region Museum Curator says lies looking at pulling it in a new residential development in Milton or Mr says the old bridge was constructed in 1885 according to County Council minutes There were wo contractors Hamilton Bridge Works for the Iron structure cost and Robert Noble for construction of the abutments cost There is evidence suggest con struct ion of Ihe bridge was under token because of defects of a ceding bridge Mr Buchner says Two claims for damages caus ed by a defective bridge at arc dealt with by If alt on County Council at the same November 1SS5 meeting where payment is approved to the two contractors He says the design pony truss of this Iron bndge was first developed In Britain in the lffius and used in Ontario till 1910 There are few ex of this style of construction lefl in Ontario Mr said using Ihe historic value of Nor val bridge considerably Discussed at the Region plann ing and public works committee meeting Coun Sheldon wanted the report to go to Hills Perhaps the town would have sug est ions on where to locate the ridge she said Estate homes plan needs hearing JfHcryKarn Kelly rurnl landowner intention In put estate homes and for senior on too acres of ind at 10 and Fifth line will be fought by Region the On Municipal Board Rod Pinkney has taken the matter the after finding Hills and lit lion Region refusing to amend Official Plan and zoning Hilts Official Plan and the Region Plan tonllow this week Phnning Director Rash Mohammed said he expected a hearing dite to be set very quickly He reassured Coun Pain Sheldon that neighbors the are will be informed by the town However Mr Mohimmed stressed this is a Hoard he and not a public process Mr was it the Region s planning public works commit tec meeting last week asking for copies of all the reports Hilton Region has received so far He noted Agricultural Ad Committee members spent time on he properly in question a week earlier and asked for their report when It comes in Mr Mohammed advised him to Peter 1anRdon of the plan ningdepoi lie for i Why is this so lone he minded our pi licies in ridiculous Mr Mohammed said there were compile ind noted its cues from I wilting f r him he was ready report illcd Agricultural in Referral Number 16 month by colonic il Services for Planning 1 Id is to used in iviluiling the merits Pinkney development Mr designa lion of his I from rural to reside ihere ore cur renlly two homes ind barn and plemmt shed on ihe home is renled out ind the liu In the newer home About i in Hit northeast corner arc wooded poorly drain The remainder is used for fonge Checkmates rops Mr Don I try lo these In a game of Their youngsters from George Ken Public School participated In a nine school thru tournament for last week and they won by over points Two schools from llnltun were tied tor rnlennlal Public School was third The competition or Grades and here arc front row left right Greg Taylor Same Tate middle row Craig Johnston Jim Kaislllerii Scott Johnston back row and John Robion Herald photo QUALITY IS JOB 1 1N EVERYTHING WE SELL AND SERVICE 100 Warranty or 6 Months or 10 TRUCKS 1984 HYUNDAI PB Site No 1986 DODGE PICKUP Cyl PS7PB Storoo No 1985 BUICK SOMERSET Tone Paint Air Cnssotto Fully Loaded Stk No 1986 JEEP CHEROKEE Air Stk No A 1985 CAVALIER Spd AM FM PS PU SH No 1986 TEMPO GL a Auto Rido Air No 1986 RANGER PICKUP ndor 4 Stk No MONTH Ask About Our Large Selection Of ASIS CARS TRUCKS PRICED FROM o250000 CAPITAL SALES YOUR QUACITY SERVICE CENTRE SI Georgetown 8731626

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