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Page 22 THE HERALD Wednesday April Community- Andrea Smith is happj she s to Acton resident Dave left a hug since he helped save her from the second floor of a burning house where she and her husband Miller right lied In Brampton After the fire Mr con to help the couple enlisting the aid of the Lions Club of which he Is a member to donate to help the couple to begin replacing all the uninsured items destroyed In he home Herald photo Acton Lions club member a hero to Brampton woman Bv LISA BOONSTOPPELPOT The Herald If it t for Dave of Acton a Brampton woman might now be lying in hospital in serious condition or even in a cemetery instead of being alive and healthy and able to talk about her horn ble experience I m glad to be alive said An Smith who is still recover from the shock of having been trapped on the second floor of a house engulfed in flames On April Ms Smith was alone m her twostorey home sleeping She woke up suddenly from what describes as an explosion and saw smoke coming from the torn of the bedroom door I knew better than to open the door she remembers Instead she ran to the window and started screaming and screaming It was the screaming that alerted Mr who was in the area picking up a vehicle to two back to his Acton business Bearly Used Auto Parts 1 looked up and saw a woman screaming from the window but I thought she was just screaming at somebody he said When I heard someone yell that somebody should call the fire department I took off towards the house He tned to get in the house by breaking a front window to unlatch the front door lock but there was so much smoke he t get in Then a neighbor of Ms Smith Phil Watt brought his van up to the house and Mr climb ed on top to help carry Ms Smith down from the window I kept telling her not to jump I was so scared she was going to jump said Mr Nakeff And even though there was only hard concrete below the window jump she would have said Ms Smith if it hadn t been for the quick thinking of Mr Nakeff and Brampton meeting Halton Peel Branch Ontario Genealogical Society met ting April 1991 at Brampton s Library 150 tral Park Drive Second Floor Meeting Room DO Visitors welcome Ruth Holt Branch Librarian will speak about Buned Treasures in Halton Peel Branch Library You may use Jean s phone number as a local number for more ion Thank you her neighbors Phil Watt and Doug Roberts I was scared to death she said Ms Smith her common in law husband Larry and Mr were remembering the events of that day last Thursday at the Brampton home of a where the homeless couple are staying until thev can rebuild their lives Everything in the house was destroyed by the fire and since the couple were just working on insuring their belong ings for theft they been left virtually penniless with only the clothes on their back Realizing their plight Mr took his story to the Acton Lions Club of which he is a member and was able to donate to the couple on behalf of the club Thursday Mr said the support from Mr Nakeff and people like him has been tremendous can begin to- thank everybody for all they done for us The couples only great sorrow is that their two pet dogs were killed in the fire The neighbors tned to save the dogs but there was no way they could be saved said Mr Nakeff The dogs were in the basement where the Bramp ton fire department said the fire started after a chair was pushed too close to an electrical backboard heater Both dogs died of smoke Inhala tion and were cremated by the Brampton Humane Society I wished we could have done more for the dogs but we couldn t said Mr Nakeff I m thankful we could save her Despite the personal loss of their pets and belongings fire damage was estimated at the couple are op timistic about their future and grateful to Mr Nakeff who is now a hero in their eyes THE CORPORATION OF THE Town of Hills I Us Box HILLS Georgetown Oniano 17G NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING WARD 2N0 32 SIDEROAD MILTON HILLS TOWN LINE Council or the Town Hills will conduct a Public Meeting examine and discuss proposed amendments to the Hills Official Plan and Zoning By law to permit a fourteen 14 lot residential plan of subdivision The subject property is located on the south side of No 32 Sideroad Hills Town Line east of the MiltonHalton Hills Town Line with the property being described as Part of Lot Concession 1 Town of Hills Further information is available in the Planning Department All INTERESTED CITIZENS ARE WELCOME Time Date Monday June Location Council Chambers Hills Civic Centre 1 Hills Drive Hills Georgetown File No 89034 Ladies Mens Hair Styling OFF For Seniors on Wed 21 mow 8533461 net TOWN COUNTRY CLOTHIERS fioyal Robbms Columbia Run Bike Swim Fitness 8788622 FITNESS Mill St E WILTON THE CORPORATION OF THE Town of Halton Hills Ho on Hills Drive Bon HILLS Georgetown Ontario L7G NOTICE OF A PUBLIC MEETING WARD FOURTH LINE General Committee for the Town of Halton Hills will conduct a Public Meeting to examine and discuss a proposed amendment to the Hills Official Plan and Zoning By law to permit a light industrial under taking including warehousing open storage and office The property is located on the Fourth Line south of Further information is available in the Planning Department ALL INTERESTED CITIZENS ARE WELCOME me Date Tuesday May 1991 Location Council Chambers Hills Civic Centre Halton Hills Drive Hills Georgetown File No THE CORPORATION OF THE Town of Halton Hills 1 H lis Drive O Box HILLS Goorgoiown Onlono L7G NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING WARD 1 1 TRAFALGAR ROAD NO 27 SIDEROAD Council for the Town of Halton Hills will conduct a Public Meeting to examine and discuss proposed amendments to the Halton Hills Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw to permit the development of a twenty lot Rural Estate Residential Plan of Subdivision The property is located on the west side of Trafalgar Road north of No 27 with the property being described as Part of Lot Concession 7 Town of Halton Hills Further information is available in the Planning Department ALL INTERESTED CITIZENS ARE WELCOME Monday May 1991 Council Chambers Hills Civic Centre I Hills Drive Halton Hills Georgetown 89035 mm Time Dale Location File No