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TOUGH dimwit being a winetasting Judge because you dont get to drink any of lie wine You swish II around In your mouth However Judge Fred Pa Mm ore middle didnt seem to mind The resident came to Georgetown evaluate the winemaking abilities or the Georgetown Vintners April Here he Is seen with his Militant Shirley Varady and President of the Vintners Bob Heed Photo sub mitted Toast to the Vintners The Georgetown Vintners held their annual club competition April at the home of Margaret and Peter Phil pott The club champion for this year is with the most accumulated points The winner in the Dry White Table Semi Dry White Table and Mature Red Wine was Bob Reed The Young Red Table Wine category was won by George Koller The Dessert and Country Wine categories was won by Myles Gilson ami Social Wine by Us Smith These wines will be eligible to compete In the Ontario competi Ion to be Judged in King City at the end of May Also entered will be cider from Jim Justice Pale Ale brewed by Peter Phil pott and the Dark Ale class represented by Ray Shier The judge for this competition was Fred from Dundas who was very impressed with many of the wines and expects the club to come away with some medals from the Ontario competi tion Fred was assisted by Shirley and Peter acted as Wine Steward for the Judging was the overall Georgetown Vintners Club champion for accumulating the most points over the season He also first in the Dessert and Country Wine categories Photo submitted Progress on homes builder Awareness 87 For independent living Awareness 87 sponsored by the ministry of Transportation and corn- muni cations and Action Awareness will provide you the opportunity to views various displays of specialized vehicleds eg accessible taxicube family vehicles vehicles of various sizes and vehicles designed for special ap plications The display can be seen at the Scarborough Town Centre Highway exit at or South Wednesday May through Friday May a to 30 m and Saturday May 23 9 3C a to p Call Rob Barnes at for inquiries Against the odds PAT WOODE A conference entitled Defining the Parameters of Independant Liv ing is being hosted by the Centre for Independent living in Toronto on June from am to p m at the Sheridan Centre 123 Queen Street West suite 304 Toronto Housing can be a major problem for disabled Individuals however the Ontario Government recently announced several new measures to increase housing options These in elude- A million dollar grant by the of fice responsible for disabled persons to The Easter Seal Society to assist parents of disabled children with needed home modifications A two hundred thousand dollar grant goes to the Toronto Barrier Free Design Centre to provide expert design con sultants Community and Social will receive million dollars over the next three years lo enrich the At tendant Care program Increased loan assistance for physically disabled homeowners or those with physically disabled dependants for design modifications under the Ministry of Housing On Renewal Program Increased funding through the Ministry of Housings low rise rehabilitation program to enable landlords to modify existing rental units for disabled persons An Increase of that proportion of the interest free loan available to housing suppliers to create fully modified units under the Ministry of housings Convert- toRent program Ten housing rcgislries will be established and run by organizations of disabled persons as two year project In locations across the Pro vince and a major research study will examine the current future needs disabled individuals Get well wishes With three weeks of good weather progress has been made towards finishing the homes being built call ed Park Lane Estates says the builder Robert Duckworth said some back orders of materials such as cabinetry have arrived In addition painters came on site April and Two weeks ago The Herald inter viewed two homeowners who were unhappy with a number of problems with their new houses Since that time some of the pro blems such as the grading clean up of the site and excavations of win dow welts have been taken care of Ihe builder said The property cant be completely graded until the curbs are In and thats In the hands oil a sub contractor of the contractor Mr Duckworth said The builder is waiting for a vote of union Local 1FO to see if people who do foundations concrete ana drains go out on strike A vote was to have Been taken Monday and if there Is no strike garage floors on all the homes are ready for flooring Wooden skids numbering up to about have been piling up and Park Lane Estates has threatened to burn them if theyre not nicked up by the brick company he said One homeowner recently com plained about an occupancy permit being Issued while the electricity wasnt working However Mr Duckworth said the power in the home had been on for two weeks previous to the permit The electrici ty had been shut off to complete light fixture work he added The builder said until the land scaping Is done it wont be possible end up damaging downspouts be said Until sewer excavations and the hydro and gas officials lay their lines It wont be possible to do any more to the backfill and grading he said After the rough grading comes the Region hires from within Ves where Halt dues try to promote from within staff ranks planning and public works committee was told last week Although hats not always possi ble It is in the case of hiring a new foreman at the Georgetown Water Pollution Control Plant We have a foreman on now who is interested in taking It new Job Public Works Director Bob Moore said The last three appoint ments to foreman have been from within the Regional staff roster be said With design and construction of he expanded Georgetown Plant underway its Imperative the new plant foreman be brought on stream as soon as possible Mr Moore recommended Budget ad justments in win allow for the new foreman begin in June of Bruce That who Is a patient at St Michaels Hospital Toronto send their best wishes as he awaits dou ble bypass surgery Get well wishes to Guy Wilson of who la recuperating at home following a lengthy stay in Georgetown District Memorial Hospital Bridal Gift 8771113 WE CATER ANYWHERE 62 MILL ST GEORGETOWN 8466639 GEORGETOWN TORONTO Hall Wadding Caka Party HALTON PEEL REGIONS FOR OVER YEARS Let Us Help You Plan That Special Day Main St S Georgetown 8731470 I apniaf l5 nJtWUBULD Dunne our special sale 40 Off To participate in this Special Feature Call one our professional advertising representatives at the Herald Guelph St 8772201 Tresspassers the culprits farming damage skyrockets By BRIAN Herald Special Total damage to livestock and Tops In is down by per cent in but there has been an alarming Increase damage In flicted on farm land by trespassers The annual wildlife survey con ducted by the Federation of Agriculture and the Soil and Crop Association released April show a decrease In total damage to livestock to in down from the previous year Damage Inflicted by trespassers skyrocketed from In to in said Ontario Ministry of Agriculture representative Phyllis MacMaster caused by deer declined drastically In 1980 to Thats down from the previous year But that figure can be misleading said Peter past of the Federation of Apiculture Mr Lam brick said acreas of com planted decreased by over 30 per cent in 1966 and prices of the crop decreased as well There were of com planted last year as opposed to In 1965 The drop in prices would decrease the damage assessed be said He also credited the increased feed available for deer for the decrease in damage Also Included In the breakdown Is damage Inflicted by coyotes dogs caused damage in 1966 foxes inflicted damage and ra coons caused da mage Sightings of coyotes reported top ped the list last year with 121 sightings Dog sightings on farmland were next with 17 follow ed by foxes with 18 racoons with ten and there were eight reported sightings of wolves Mrs MacMaster said there Is a compensation program for farmers who lose livestock to predator at tacks but it doesnt normally pay what the livestock la worth She said some farmers are taking precautions against predator at tacks but some farmers are forking out over to keep their livestock protected She could not Identify problem areas in because the report doesnt break down attacks Into specific areas Mr Lambrlck said trespassers who believe they cause no harm by for a snowmobile ride through fields or cut across farmland on their All Terrain Vehicles are mistaken It packs the snow down which an Ice layer and cuts off the oxygen to the plant wheat planted In the fall Is moat to such damage Mr The lack of oxygen causes moulding underneath the ice and it definitely cuts the yield pf the crop be sals One reason Mr gave for the dramatic Increase in damage In flicted by tresspassers is farmers are becoming more aware of whal tresspassers actually cost He said there are more people who want to be out In the country for 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