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Halton Hills This Week (Georgetown, ON), 1 January 1994, p. 18

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Page 18 — Halton Hills This Week, Saturday, January 1, 1994 SOLD In something of an upset, Julian Reed, a former Provincial Liberal member of the Legislature, defeated incumbent — Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament Garth Turner — also the National Revenue Minister — in the Oct. 25 fed- eral election. Reed got the nod from 22,512 Halton-Peel voters (37.1 per cent), while the defeated Turner managed 877-5165 24 HR. PAGER “sales rep. SANDRA NAIRN* 877-5165 Erin 833-9714 Tor. 874-3040 October — Reed Jean Chretien (centre) shares a moment of mii Julian Reed (left) and Acton Precision 18,321 votes, 30.4 percent of those who cast ballots. Dick MacDuffee, the Reform Party candidate, fin- ished a relatively close third, managing 16,826 per cent, or 27.9 per cent of the popular vote. While expressing pleasure at his own victory at the polls, Reed was amazed at the national results, which saw only two PC candidates get elected. “I didn’t antici- paints Halton-Pee irth with Halton-Peel Liberal candidate Pate such a large Liberal sweep,” he said, The Reform Party’s strong showing locally surprised a lot of people, but not life- long resident John Cummins Sr. The reason? His son John Jr., who was born in Georgetown, was elected. as the Reform Party Member of Parliament for the federal tiding of Delta in British Columbia. Millrights’ president Ted Lyons | Liberal red The younger Cummins, 51 attended the old Chapel St. Public school in Georgetown and is a Georgetown District High School graduate. He attained his BA from the University of western Ontario in London and has his MA from the University of British Columbia. As a youth growin: up in Georgetown, John Jr. eamed money during the summer working on area farms and in his later teens, worked at Domtar in Georgetown. It was rather ironic that the - Reform surge in Halton-Peel was reflected in the election of a former Georgetown resi- dent in Delta, - British Columbia. Traffic lights okayed After 11 accidents in three years, traffic lights will be installed at the intersection of Steeles Ave. and Ninth Line in Halton Hills. Regional staff insists the pro- ject was not influenced by the accident, numbers. At the Oct. 13 Halton Regional Planning and Public Works ‘ommittee meeting, council- lor accepted the tender of Guild Electric Limited of Scarborough for the installa- tion of traffic signals, illumi- nation, pavement markings and traffic controllers at the scrum. The federal Liberal leader made a brief stop at Acton Precision Millrights to help boost Reed’s election chances in the riding. Reed eventually went on to upset incombent Progressive Conservative Garth Turner on the Oct. 25 federal election. photo by Simon Wilson/HHTW Wedding Receptions intersection. Although the intersection is within the boundaries of Halton Hills, it is under regional jurisdiction. Maintenance-free detached beauty — gleaming hardwoods, new windows, roof & fumace, large rec. rm. and extra bed- room on lower level — private hedged & fenced lot on treed ravine — quiet, safe & friendly neighbourhood close to "GO" service. Call Sandra Naim* today. 5 NOW $239,900 Social Catering Ltd. Serving Brides in * Halton /Peel and Metro West since 1974 ‘FREE Invitations in 1994 with all Kentner Complete Packages. : © Recéption Halls in Georgetown, Acton, Brampton, Milton and Mississauga. ‘© We specialize in Garden R p 5 ‘Call for a complete brochure today. ‘@ Packages from as low as $24.95 per person. Kentner's Complete Reception ‘W Free Wedding Invitations for 1994 ‘© Reception Hall : Warm Gl EN VILLI A MS deco- rated with its own 1/3 acre, mature trees, double garage, great family location in The Glen and only| $239,900. Call Sandra Nairn* today. 93-2-202 ee fe 905-873-0404 GEORGETOWN 905-846-6639 TORONTO 905-877-7095 FAX Social Catering Ltd. Serving You Since 1974 62 MILL ST. GEORGETOWN

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