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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 23, 1987, p. 1

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Service Guarantee the HERAi Home Newspaper of Hills ION 1111 ISUMAKIO Established JAGis DlbTltlHUTIDN OPEN 10107DAYSAWFFK Its Worth the Drive to Acton Mayors comments Council goes hogwild lly Some town councillors wtnt will Monday night out made by Miller Burlington last Sheldon told i wanted a apology run Mayor for referring to council as pigs Im concerned about i of Hits municipality Conn which slid is i mli Hills Council Mrs Sheldon litird llic incident whin she travillcd to of Hon itrul found talking about Count illcir lit lly 1 isitr although Mil Mum made Hit pig Jisl hi should 1h I Mm Follow i calling contest in Miller cjuoled in Hurl Spectator is saying It was i tough win pigs arent attracted to me I have five of them on council Sheldon said il is mil toin that five members of are wiimin This is lh height ir she said He his mil disgraced the mantle of he has tarnished of this council Lillias Bowman agreed with Mrs Sheldon and added she public apology is not enough In sal isfv lit r I take Ibis ii a insult Coun said It a disgraceful way The damage has already been clone Councillor Hick who at tended the contest with the to ill find whin Millu in nil the Cam Slit Mori distress il the Hie Mivur had liosi not to ml in tin Councillor Hut Mi turn wlm milk him dun mild Mrs Sheldon villi WOllId ill tike M inn Mi Milhr joki Hi it mm el tin itimm nit Hit Mawu sad tin simp llkt they arent tnllinf live mtmlNTs if this Fairest of them i funis could cry rcjok atma the new Alton Full 1alr She wan In a i if evening at the arena to for In The first up wan Tracev Wriggles worth Htm Forecast a major storm at October 3 open house Acton elderly soon could have centre Would you like to forecast a major storm or see how a park master plan is prepared How about a dose look at a live Great Horned Owl or witness the planting of a fool tree in three minutes You in do all of these things at he new tion building of the Conservation Authority during a public open house thai will be held Oct from p m open house- is also a celebration of the Kith an of Authority wattr shed conservation program Most watershed residents are quite familiar with the and the many programs arid services available However people are not aware of the Authon lys role in planning operations and program administration During open house and anniversary for iiKiil funding centres s of a for to all t valuation the pun Road west of Out Hie for liK able to the of hen life a anil enjoy 1 greater sense of well being The Gulden Club with 1 membership of ISO meets regularly twice each month in St Church II ill hut the room is getting as frequently is would and does nut lend itself of the things Seniors would like to do a plan of their own they tould in iverjdav and pursue a wide activities and Sept l the olden Age Hub look firsl toward getting Iheir own place They agreed In call for the election of a St mors the responsibility to pi in promote the acquis it ion of a Community centre for At ton and District il support can be for Incoming and much of tin tommil tec task would be obtain thai submit a built for al mors would be administered a hoard of directors whose would be An meeting for the tkctinn of the Committee will lie held the Acton Social Sen lets and Information in Willow Street North on lnl7 Kip m Interested Arsons of Acton and are lo attend Jlrsons willing to stand lor turn lo this tan phone at or Gerald at 11 is hoped thai ikvv Ihe walks will of of mi and wholehearted support from Lowcost housing grant will lecciie set up sptciul housing under the Ministry of 1 lousing s 1 Tin allocations were annnvinttHl at Planning and Public Works il the Ik gion United Way doubles goal The canvassers arc ready and the expectations arc high as the United Way of Hills prepares for the Oct 1 official kick off of its second fund raising campaign This years goal is which represents at per cent increase over lasl years campaign lolnl of Tin total campaign consists of several sectors each manned by dtditated trained volunteers There an K volunlecrs who will canvass every home In Hills This week the corporate campaign kicks off with United Way volunteers visiting large medium and small in dustnes asking for corporate dona lions and employee payroll deeluc kicks off with special breakfast al the Georgetown McDonalds McDonalds will con lis support of the United Way of Hills by donating cents from each sold Oct I This years chairman John and United Way of Hills president Jim Kinnear will be on hand to serve McDonalds patrons and hand out United literature Hie Campaign Kitkoff Day con limits with a luntheon at the Golf and Country Club Chairman John ttickcns says by October 1 the corporate will be well corpora I donors Route set for charity walkathon hi route is set Hit pnes donated and tin pledge forms ready for first United Way of Kli Til in town Die four ami eight walk a wul be- held with registration getting inidtrway at pin and the walks s1irtlngat2m he four and eight kilometre walks sart and finish at the on Street he routes parallel one another easterly along Street to Mountamview Mountains the shorter route heads south ind winds along Del rex through residential neighbourhood back to Co Op The route easterly along Ouclph Street to south to and then winds Kick to to Op he route will be marked out with signs and at tht halfway point the- Red Cross will man first aid booth Then will also be refreshments donated by the Co Ltd at the half way mark and at the finish Participants tan walk jog race bicycle or skateboard the route lo help raise money for United Way of Hills fund raising cum pitgn This years campaign goal is and Ki warns of Georgetown helping organize run the walk a it is hoped the will help reach and surpass the goal will be entertainment at the fit Op kick off Ihe walk a and early bird prizes for Ihe first registrants For the child who col kits the most pledges the local Law firm of Koroii and will donate a gift Illicit to be redeemed a local sport shop The prize for the adult who collects Ihe most pledges is a weekend for the owes Hotel in Tornnlo Pledge forms are being handed out in all children in Hills the local service boy smuts girl guides Pledge forms art available al Way of Hills office at 10 Mountain view South or by phoning Mitton is worldwide In the pink Gary of Glen found in pink returned home work luM In his his sister- 1 law J on of pink which Mr lutes with a passion and thru lawn The proceeds from renting the birds goes Society Anyone wishing a friend In Ihi occasion can call Tom photo the elected of the world wide lasl week in Phut nix Arizona Marilyn is one of five vice- presidents serving a four year term She was tit tied 41X1 voting around the world was vvillg for the prestigious wire represt at the world council in Mrs was also ihosen as one of 111 world executive nit in hers tow of two iliildien will be ex to do travelling during her I he It for intemalnmil is in Geneva rliiud her thrtlon Mrs Mlllmi had been spending about volunteer per year working on Canadian of the nomination relocation committee nig on several look two yi for her to bo processed for the role is world wide A vice president world executive is policy milking Imtly which plans strategies and iiniisah aid lis members Its a mailer how we can all help each other an ex where all bent fit she said Mrs said she will be ex peeled net In a public relations and marketing role for Ihe world ex Already she has entertained visiting dignitaries were attending the Phoenix council and wanled to come to Canada During tin 12 day council numbers participated in a lot of group work and reviewed four ir report mi what the organization done and plans to do in the future The was a steamy 110 degrees fnhrenhcit Members did to skip for a day trip lei set tht Grand Canyon a round trip Mrs said the council turn out to be very political In some aspects and there was certain amount of lobbying going on to win over points of view Members talked about primary health energy the environ inent human rights develop ment Some of the political areas of the council Included the divisions bet ween black and while members and have not countries she sold A nursing Instructor for Sheridan College Mrs Mittens piano skills were also put to work at the council during daily worship services thanked for their support Last year the corporate campaign had S3 local national firms with Hilts operations take part in pay roll Mr says The lunch will give us a chance to make a direct op- peal to the retail commercial and professional sectors whose help we need to put this years tampaign Guest speaker at the lunch will be Alex a business reporter with CFIlfl in Toronto a Georgetown resident has been ac tive in United Way campaigns in Vancouver and Winnipeg He will share some business tips with the lunch participants Tickets for the October 1 luncheon can be order thru the United Way of Hills office at Tickets will also be available at the In the hills Halloween peanuts Now that summer is over the Georgetown and District Chapter of the Kidney Foundation is also Thinking ahead tb Halloween they arc launching their annual Peanut Campaign Large bags containing IB small packages of Planters Peanuts are sold or each They make healthy Hallo ween treats lunchbox additions or protein rich snacks Help right Kidney Disease If you like to support very necessary research and buy some snacks phone or after Pipers ball Highland Games Coming the Annual Hall At Holy Cross Church Sept It gives he Pipers a chance to say thank you to their many friends can be obtained from Virginia at 877 or at the Spill experts Region will present cer tificates to six staff members who have completed an emergency spill response training program Regional staff are expected to coordinate a team of emergency a training program which In- dud classroom and onthejob training Each staff member receives specific knowledge In the use of chemical suits and breathing transporting dangerous goods confined space entry techni ques and air monitoring system Vic Ron Hall Phil Sklhwa Albert Sham ess and Victor Vathy receive their certificates from Regional at the meeting on September First aid course The Red Cross Standard First course begins at the Georgetown Volunteer Ambulance Hall October I Classes start The Ambulance Halt is located at Guelph and Chapel Streets Those interested in participating may register at the first class The cost is per lore information call the Red Cross of flee at or Scout registration tit Acton Cubs have started meeting Monday nights at the Scout Hall Acton There are still openings for boys wishing to join Register the Scout Hall on Monday night or phone Biker lunks parks Referring to Ihem as lunkheads Norm Elliott said young people who drive their dirt bikes through town porks are destroying the environment for other members of the public I find it particularly galling to have some lunkhead rip up the porks lawns on which the tax payers have spent a lot of money to groom Mr Elliott told Hills Monday Mr Elliott pointed out that the parents of dirt bikers are required to have liability insurance He urges them to get the bikes away from park to report any to the police The damage around Fairy Lake is disgusting Mr Elliott Bald Ufa get the police to lay some charges to prevent people treating he parks in such a thoughtless manner

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