Known as the "queen of fibres,” silk is relatively strong for its seeming delicacy. However, ata does require extra care to main- tain its beauty and luster. Perspiration and body oils can do the most damage to silk by weakening the fibres. Using antiperspirants that do not con- ae aan levels of metal salts anc ae cleaning offer the best at Spots ao spills should not be rubbed, but gently blotted. Stained or spotted areas should be pointed out to your drycleaner before drycleaning. Be sure to indicate the type of stain: oil, bev- 166 GUELPHST. ~ Thirtieth of a Series ~ LONG LIVE THE QUEEN! BARRAGERS CLEANERS * LAUNDROMAT erage, or combination. Loss of color or fading can occur when sild becomes wet with water. Some dyes will bleed or change color when ex} sun- light or alcohol. If a bleeding prob- lem causes serious color loss, the garment should be returned to ae ii Page’ 2 Halton | Hills Ene Week, Saturday, February 13; 1993 Stolen property recovered Halton Regional Police observed a eee vehicle in a car lot ia mtainview Rd. Wedugetisy at 1:30 a.m. ‘Aster searching the vehicle the officers uncovered four stolen car phone antennas and a stolen license plate. The property was reportedly taken from the Novotel Hotel parking lot in Mississauga. Two Mississauga teens were charged with possession of stolen property. After police dis- covered a smashed rear vent win- included electronic equipment , Fey jewelry, liquor and money. was charged with four counts of an and enter and held for bail. Fraud charge laid A twenty-one-year-old Alton man has been charged with fraud after purchasing a snowmobile and snowsuit worth $7,874 from a glaries over a two week period in Georgetown business with a cheque January were all laid at the hands of from a closed account. The equip- one man, a twenty-year-old of no ment was returned and a charge of fixed address. The stolen property fraud over $1,000 was laid. Police beat dow and rear seat in the car lot, one of the teens was further charged with two counts of mischief. Area burglaries solved with arrest Four separate Halton Region bur- retailer. The responsible for poor carters. 8 soon as possible take a stained garment to your dryclean. er. Point out unapparent spills, such as white wine or ginger ale. When in doubt about the care and cleaning of any fabric always consult Barragers Cleaners. KNIGHTS CLEANERS Call Your ED WOOD Associate Broker resi {you wat a bight, testy decorated 3 unit townhouse, ances & window ene for as litle as $5,500 down to a qualified 1st time buyer, air yarope nae k isa bargain. Call me now to ae NOW I HAVE ROOM FOR YOU. Real value in this 4 bdrm. bungalow, fire place & ensuite in master bedroom. | can't believe all the features. 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The town asked the region to provide financial assistance “to an upset limit of $15,000.” Although C ncillor Rick Bonnette of Acton argued ‘that the grant request is “appropriate” because Halton Hills was bound to Protect its interests in the landfill battle, other committee members voted against the “ Last month, Halton Hills Town Council voted to send a legal repre- sentative to a divisional court hear- ing resulting from a “stated case” request made by Ontario Hydro, the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) and three other government agencies. The purpose of the hear- ing was to examine the jurisdiction- al powers of the Consolidated Hearings Board (CHB) and inter- pret the CHB’s ruling on the Acton sal. larry proposal. In September, the Board ruled Town’s grant request rejected that it has no jurisdiction to deal ests” of Halton Region and Halton with a proposal made by a private Hills “are not necessarily the same” company, Reclamation Systems when it comes to their mutual Inc. (RSD, to establish a landfill in opposition to the RSI proposal. a mined-out portion of the Acton Howevei er, “there has always been larry. However, the “stated case” strategic consultation” between the Tequest puts that ruling in jeopardy. two levels of government. Burlington Councillor Joyce In a written report to committee Savoline and Oakville Councillor members, Meneray said regional Stephen Sparling spoke against staff decided not to send legal rep- granting the town’s request. “I resentation to the divisional court understand the issue but cannot hearing because the region had Hie tee Savoie epeeien already made its case before the (at divisional court) and I respect Jon pe Pemmpiely atc cited: that. They did that unilaterally and . ” “As well, it should be noted that oe, pete (oaboro the cost she there is no funding available in the RSI hearing account to accommo- canon cnt pore Sook date the Town of Halton Hills’ request,” Meneray’s report con- cluded. ee Bonnette and com- ittee chairperson Marilyn Region and fas Hills to cover future legal expenses in their joint posal. battle against the RSI pro; “Although I want to be support- Serjeantsoi of Georgetown voted ive, don t feel they (the Town) co- iN support of the grant request. The ordinated their efforts with the temaining committee members Region as well as they could haye,” rejected Sparling said. A decision from divisional court, Responding to Sparling, the which met Jan. 25 to consider the tegion’s legal services commission- _ RSI jurisdictional question, is pend- er Mark Meneray said “the inter- ing. 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