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Page THE WEEKEND OUTLOOK Friday April 1991 Numbers To Note EMERGENCY Police Fire or Ambulance Dial 911 Fire Information 33 Police Non Emergency 1 Hospital Distress Centre 877121 1 Bitten by dog Regional Police report a threeyearold Acton girl was bit ten in the face by a dog while she and her parents walked down Main Street North in Acton Tues day Police say the victim was walk into an Acton store where two dogs were sitting outside Only one dog was on a lead As they ap proached the dog on the lead jumped towards the victim and bit her on the nose The little girl had to be taken to hospital for shots and ion since her skin was broken around the bite Police are to investigate the surrounding the inci dent Power tools stolen Police report worth of power tools were stolen from a Georgetown mans van while it was parked in a Park Avenue parking lot between March 19 and last Wednesday Police say there was no sign of forced entry Miss ing from the van is a chain saw hammer gun hammer drill pipe wrench and pher wrench Leaving the scene Police are looking for a man described as white with long dark hair who may have been respon sible for leaving the scene of an accident at and Trafalgar Road in Georgetown April Police say a vehicle driven by a Georgetown woman was struck by a silver Dodge Omni which has partially lost control while making a left turn onto Sideroad The suspect described above immediately left the scene police say Damage to the victim s car is estimated at If you have any information regarding the dent please call the Halton Regional Police criminal in bureau at or Crime Stoppers at Duignan faces Chamber There are good deficits and there are bad deficits says North Noel And it s the former type of deficit he predicts will characterize his party s upcom ing spring budget expected at the end of this month Mr Duignan tried to sell this idea to members of the local business community during a Hills Chamber of Commerce sponsored Breakfast in Acton Tuesday However judging from some of the com by audience member after the meeting the less than successful Instead of adding to the provin c al deficit the government should issue a spending moratorium in the next budget several said That means nc spending increase from one year to the next Mr said a deficit can be defined as good if it happens in depressed economic times such as now I m in favor of increasing the deficit said Mr if it goes towards rebuilding the pro vinces infrastructure roads and hospitals and kick starts the economy Mr Duignan said that during better economic times the government will have the extra revenue to offset the deficit it in curred dunng the recession Chamber of Commerce manager Doug said Mr Jab Mostly Bath Bed and Table Linens Profaned Bridal Registry Service 246 Main Street East MILTON Duignan reasoning is wrong The rational is based on the business community recover ing enough so the government could fund its accumulated deficit through taxation That kind of thinking will never come to pass said Mr Pennce A tax revolt happen at any time as it is he added Acton businessman Don owner of Com called Mr thinking about good deficits Uto pian thinking Mr said the govern during good economic times will just spend the money it accumulates on new programs instead of funnelling it towards the deficit Mr appeared to have the approval of several attending the meeting when he said the government should exercise spending restraint in such areas as social programs Although he said Mr Duignan presented himself well consider ing the political bent of his au dience Mr said the government can expect business to find increasingly more innovative ideas in attemp ting to survive in this economic climate until the government creates some innovative ideas of its own Preparing for book sale Organizing books for the University Women Club annual book sale to be held April at Knox Presbyterian Church took up all of left to right Mary Jane Mary Lou Young Johnson and Nancy day This the 19th annual sale which raises money for the club to give scholarships to high school students and mature women Herald photo Town position must be filled There is no way Halton Hills Recreation and Parks Depart ment could cope without filling the to almost 58 posi of Superintendent for Facilities said department head Tom Shepard during an interview Tuesday With Town council s decision last fall to postpone not refilling the department position of Adult Services Supervisor the depart have the existing human resources to cover the responsibilities of another vacant position explained Mr Shepard Today Friday marks the last day John Forestall the current Facilities Supervisor will be with the Town He has taken a position with the Wellington County Roman Catholic Separate School Board Hills councillors day gave the goahead to staff to find Mr Forestall replacement As an austerity measure Hills Council earlier this year decided to leave four cur rently vacant Town positions filled for a minimum of a year Those include Records Manager Development Engineer Adult Recreation Supervisor and Building Inspector Town Administrator Clerk Dan said Tuesday councillors spent very little time discussing whether the position should not be filled because of it s im portance Since the decision in a personnel matter coun made their decision in camera That means the public and press is barred from the meeting Councillors briefly discussed Mr Shepard taking on Mr Forestall s duties but it was quickly determined the work load would be too much said Mr Mr Shepard agreed saying you can only stretch the depart ment so far Mr Forestall was responsible for overseeing the physical operation of facilities in cluding Recreation and Parks buildings around town and others such as the Cultural Centre and the Civic Centre Mr Shepard predicted a replacement fur Mr Forestall will be hired by June Tree planting project Halton Regional Planning and Public Works Committee mended Wednesday 170 trees 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