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Halton Hills This Week (Georgetown, ON), 18 August 1993, p. 4

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i | HIS WEEK Halton Hils This Week, Wed; y ph St, Georgetown, Ont. L7G 481, and i printed Cabvile at Q.£. Web Printing. Halton Hill This Week, n and reproduced by this newspaper. Such Inthe event of typograph advertising goods or services at ood may not be sold. Adv y any time, PUBLISHER: Ken Bellamy PRODUCTION MANAGER: Kathleen Topolsek ‘PHONE: ‘Walk am Joe South sang one North America refer to as Times were different then — Or so the sociologists and other tenured Paid-to-think apologists proclaim — and with our high teched-into governments nowadays, it couldn’t happen again. Think again bird-bath brains, continues to happen — your buttoned-down, it has happened — and and who gets the blame?.., not ’30s was caused by govern- money. Basically, betting on ize. — suddenly 60s. became the battle cry of these newly enlightened? empty-headed self-pro- they forget! pping a few smart? bombs on the former Yugoslavia, there isn’t a global could the Iraqi’s. The Canadian dollar is Plunging; businesses and fac- tories are closing; communiti i i have had their secondary industry sector Virtually wiped ~ and the jobless ting bashed. Welfare bums! Trash, that should be ignored instead of picked up by social assistance garbage collectors. Right-off ostrich-head, Put the blame where it should be laid! ~ Looking back should afford insight for those attempt- ing to get a grip on the unwieldy reins of power. By all More appropriately be able to best determine what does indeed represent the ‘common good.’ That’s not happening in Ontario, Canada, or of what is euphemistical Western World’ at Present What is. happening is that screwed-up governments, with screwed-up policies impl by screwed-up are desperately ~ to blame for their own failures instead of working diligently to come up with a realistic solution to our problems, As the jobless and homeless have a tight to say, “Walk a mile in my shoes’. the rest lly termed ‘the industrialized it. Colin Gibson he People's Corner EDITOR: Colin Gibson CIRCULATION MANAGER: Marie Shadk OFFICE MANAGER: Jean Shewell HALTON HILLS THIS WEEK IS INDEPENDENTLY OWNED & OPERATED. ': 873-2254 How is the recession affecting you ohn Netten, Joh Georgetown: “I have not had a raise-in four years but got a salary cut of 40per cent.” Lilia Ruther, Georgetown: “ ee Julie McClelland, Georgetown: “I can’t afford the- luxuries during this Tecession when my money is being spent on survival needs.” -D. Hewitt, Georgetown: “We are g ting through this recessi okay even with my wife ¢ of work. So I can’t cor plain,” Halton sludge program not fully To the Editor: Re: The disposal of sludge on Lot 22, Eighth ine Tam still very upset at the way the Region of Halton and Terra Tech Environmental Ltd. notified the residents surrounding Lot 22 of the sludge utiliza- tion program. The region Says this pro- gram is beneficial to the farmer and the farmland and the farmer has to notify the Surrounding landown- TS. However, this land is owned by a non-resident of Halton and has not been farmed in years! This sludge Program dis- Poses of industrial and resi- dential Sewage treated at a Sewage treatment plant and is Supposedly a model Ppro- gram in countries around the world. If Japan and half of ‘urope know about it, why not the residents of Halton Hills? Also, if this is such an advanced system, why the obnoxious odor hovering in the air into the second week? Why not tell “us folks” so. eg In total control? The following letter was released to HHTW for pub- lication: Dear Garth: Over the justice system, sav- ing business from bankrupte: and everything else under the sun, ——__ A question of morals To the Editor: The nurse even claimed the couple were Planning to have a child. How?? God pity the adopted child brought up in that environ- ment. Di i kind of creatures do we pay huge salaries as mem- bers of a board that Pass that of decision. Where are the - morals? With Ontario Attorney General, Marion Boyd sup- Porting such, actions is there any wonder our province and Country is in such a mess!! Rod Pinkney Georgetown it can be a learning experi- To the Editor: Our Comments about mak- ing candidates Tesponsible to the electorate are Tight on. Unfortunately, the old Parties have made such a contract illegal. For the past 20 years, So—I'm writing you to Complain about the weather I had when I was on my vaca- tion. It was Cloudy every day. T want to know what you and the Ministry of the Environment, which is a fed- ral jurisdiction last time I Libertarian candidates (and d — are doing about this. Don’t you care about your constituents? Colin and I await your reply, The stat hi Fed up in Halon Hills ‘Statement ensures the vot- Lois Fraser Party officials) have signed a Statement of Principles. that Suides their actions to ensure they do not stray from them, ers know Precisely the direc- tion a Libertarian would take _ * writing After trai student who is the tutor to give is done by The students come to us from all walks School drop-outs who ‘feed help passing the entrance exam for trade Ce dence course; some are People with good jobs who have hidden the fact they cannot read or write for many years but who never 80 for a promotion in case their “secret” is discovered. We also have some senior citizens who want to be able to read the birthday cards went to them by their dchi. some new Canadians wl big are volunteers who give their Statement of Principles letters, notes and n ining, a tutor is matched ‘€ a commitment of at least two hours per week 5. We are very fortunate to have a group of ded- itated tutors working with them we say a big “Thank you”. So now you have an idea of what we do. Please visit our booth at the Fall Fairs in Acton, Georgetown be happy to tell th it unity, North Halton Literacy fairly well but have Problems writing and it, registered Charity offering one-on-one ‘Spelling. These People are all interested in tutoring to adults who want to improve their improving their skills, Teading and writing skills. For more informa- tion, please call us at 873-2200. . explained ence for our children, wh have to grow up in thi world of depleting ozon layers and toxic waste? How about discussing i in the schools - tours te Terra Tech, school Projects science projects, etc? € may be the “rural’ end of town, but we are not st Sheila Burns rgetown On any issue, A long-standing Libertarian Objective is to limit govern- ment to “basics” by amendin; Pre- vent politicians from Putting us all deeper in debt and giv- ing favors to friends or special interest groups. Hilliard Cox Party Leader Libertarian Party of Canada Halton-Peel federal candidate 8 and bank slips ieee with a compatible with them. We ask for a minimum of six moths, our Guild. To and Milton and we will you More about our: work in Guild is a non-prof-

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