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By Oksana Buhel Halton Region Police Service i Division 1lofficers. attended +" school(s) Tuesday and Wednesday - yes, to gain knowledge. ‘Tuesday morning, a young man from Oakville, who parked his gray GEO Tracker at Georgetown *® District High School, returned to . the parking lot to discover someone had aie painted the a ade panel blue. Damage w: » at $200. Vandals target schools Sometime that night, at the same location, unknown culprits climbed to the roof and caused $1,200 dam- age to the exterior exhaust fans. Police are still investigating. That same evening, a rash of van- dalism took place at the Robert Little School in Acton. Someone shot a pellet through a window and caused $50 damage. Several culprits entered the school, ransacked a classroom, took a bottle of foot powder which they spilled over a teacher’s desk and chair, then went to the kindergarten Classroom and removed the student pictures, which they subsequently dumped on the lawn. $20 in loonies was also stolen from a student’s desk. The incidents were not discovered until the next day, because the alarm had not been set off. Police are continuing their investigationSgt. Joe Martin, Halton an issue which “really gets under his collar.” According to Martin, the itest cause of vandalism is bore- dom. “People don’t realize. that everyone will have to pay for the damage. It’s a disruption, and it’s costly.” Martin further insisted that anyone caught vandalizing will “find themselves before the courts. Tim Horton Donuts outlets across Canada invited celebrities and the media to serve behind the counter Wednesday in their annual Camp Day Canada promotion to send underprivileged youngsters to summer camp. Money from coffee purchases during the day goes to the camp fund. Last year, over $550,000 was raised for the Tim Horton Children’s Foundation. Tim Horton Donuts in Georgetown raised $1,551.63 and two youngsters from the area will be attending the summer camp. Helping during the special day, from Manager, Georgetown franchise owner John Malinosky, 4- year-old. Douglas Raymond and hockey great Paul Henderson. Halton Hills This Week editor, Colin Gibson, took his turn behind the counter. left, Ron Harris, Tim Horton Donuts photo by Simon Wilson/HHTW SUNDAY BRUNCH dg f Moment of creation Gallery House Sol director John Sommer, is offering The Moment of Creation - an exhibition of drawings, paintings and original prints from the last two decades by Artists Rudolf Bikkers, George Hawken and Edward Schleimer. The exhibit will be on display until May 9. Gallery House Sol is located at 45° Charles St. in Georgetown. photo by Colin GibsowHHTW voice.in. Halton Hills’ 50 cents includes G.S.T. Miller slams Peel landfill sites By Oksana Buhel Town of Halton Hills mayor Russ Miller didn’t mince his words when he met with Interim Waste Authority (IWA) officials sday morning in Brampton. His concern centred on the prox- imity of two Peel Region proposed landfill sites, located between Mayfield Rd., Winston Churchill Blvd., and the CN tracks. “These sites are too close to the Credit River to be safe,” insisted Millér. “They’re also too close to the Huttonville well, which may become a possible water source for Halton Hills.” resented the IWA with a 30-page report describing flaws with the proposed sites.The same Teport was presented to Town of jon Hills council during an in- camera meeting Tuesday evening. “The sites are not large enough to last 20 years,” ” explained Miller. “Maybe 15 years at most.’ Stephen D’Agostino, the lawyer involved with the issue of the two landfill sites, added other concerns. He mentioned that according to the Waste Management Act (WMA), the height of waste is not to exceed 25 m. D’Agostino pointed out that in an IWA environmental assessment document, the wording was altered so the average height of the waste would be 25 m. This was done without notice to the public or justi- fication. “First of all, I’d like to know what is meant by average,” he demanded, “and I'd like to point out that if the literal interpretation of average is taken, then the height could reach 50m.” Another is the with which the IWA was working was nine-years-old. “I think that because of this data, which isn’t even updated, large portions of the Peel region were eliminated in the initial screening.” The final concern was summa- rized’ by Miller. “This site will be for the use of Peel citizens only,” he explained, “but we would be the ones who would feel the effects.” Miller finished strongly. “I feel that your studies are incorrect, that bea findings are ee and T’masking you to reconsider.” amount of excavated material which, if not suitable for daily and weekly cover, would have to be disposed of off-site. One site in par- ticular would generate approxi- mately 4,000,000 cu. m. of excavat- ed material, which would require approximately 800,000 dump trucks to cart it away. D’Agostino pointed out he agreed with the IWA approach for site selection - using census and other types of data to come to an informed solution, but that the data Preliminary _| Matthew Adlam, the 20-year- old Acton resident charged with the March 30 sexual assault of a 15- cet girl, will be \. | 40% off Kaufman Leather Furniture Guaranteed Lowest Prices of the Year: IN-STOCK AND CUSTOM ORDERS ¢ ENDS SUNDAY * OPEN 7:DAYS/WEEK © 853-1031 ‘ an if \Bicastits ibtburttattys GAL LEER SY A Division of the olde Hide House =