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building 69 elementary classrooms for georgetown burlington students wht jvttjim sttt fltfess construction of 69 elementary dtmoonu and 1250 pupil places in secondary school was approved by member of the county board of education at their meeting thursday the action came after review of k 4s page report outlining enrolment ptoiectioni for the county system in the elementary ijeld and a lo page report on growth at the secondary school level the detail had been compiled after discussions with planners in the various municipalities to determine residential construction plans and the pupil yield from the various types of accommoda tion the board approved planning oom abort s7000 and construction for opening in september 1970 of 15 room in 1 s room school tyandaga burlington a is room school on prospect st burlington a 1 s room school in moore park georgetown a 12 room addition 40 hyerson public school burhngtort and w a 12 roont addition to centennial public school georgetown the report concluded that i he re is sufficient accommodation in milton acton lsquesing and nassagaweya townships until 1972 in secondary school projects the board approved the construction and equipping of a 600 student place addition tot a blakclock high school in oakville uybpcn in september 1970 the addition wiu include commercial areas technical shops and a learning resource centre the boatd also approved conslruclion and equipping of a special vocational school will a capacity of 6s0 students wnh llun location to be determined by march 3ti the report observed that the addition to the georgetown district high school and the exieis place district high scliool will serve the needs of the northern education area until 1972 ninety fourth year no 36 acton ontario wednesday march 5 1969 second section meeting hears details ask questions on housing set 31318000 capital budget a s3131hooo five year capital budget for education was approved by the llalton county board of education last week in submitting hie budget superintendent bruce lindley noted it was down from the capital budgets of previous boards which were projected at 38172500 tin i960 budget of capital projects includes llie addition of a siooooo library resource centre at the martin st senior public school in milton for openiilg in 1970 the 1970 budget includes a library resource centre at the j m denyes school milton estimated ul si 10 000 the sprinter was made for running theres a now loader in the corolla pack the sprinter a tleelc fast back with room 10 pare for five people its now luxury interior has fully roclinlnn con toured bucket teals doop pile carpeting padded dash and recessed instruments the sprinter is purebred corolla moved along by lhat tame brute of a corolla engine a full fledged 60 hp that ii push the sprinter to a quiof 90 mph and dont forget corolla t uncommon extras like double barrelled carb 4 on the floor and 3 speed heater are all standard on the sprinter automatic transmission is optional you still get 40 miles to the gallon on a car that never needs greasing thats quite a package for only 2050 dealer tot local price take the now corolla sprinter for a fast run at park motors no down payment if credit aoovd 1 mil tsalow sllvarcrmk en no 7 highway ph oeofoetown 1779439 open 111 9 pm dally the budget envisions capital projects of sh773000 in 1969 s44h0 000 in i970s5270000 in 1971 shhssooo in 1972 jndsl940000in 1973 the allowance of s400000 for a school site was questioned by a trustee superintendent bruce i indley pointed out the site would have to be near die centre of oakville and land was selling there for 20000 per acre an area of 20 acres was required pc delegates haltonwcnttvorth riding delegates to the forthcoming national meeting of the prngrctmvc conservative party of canada to he held in ottawa march 10 ii and 2areclaude twist and jamci r swanho rough both of burlington floyd hoddinott of west i lamboro and mrs a ccnovese of dundas the llalton wen worth riding consists of burlington dundas bast ftamboro nassagawcya watcrdown and west flamhoro climax of a question filled public meeting which ditcuicd the propottd ontario llouune corporation tenlpr citizen end feimily homing unit construction projfcct ohtofeblehih road came a the t ml end of the wednesday meeting deputyreeve ted tyler jr alter htteoiflg to argument baited back and forth fy and against the oiic homing protect themilton etoount plea asking newer citizens nt acton to consider the plight of som of the towns senior iitireru who can not find suitable garters they can afford pointing to two w three senior citizens in the half hundred at the meeting in the robert little school mr tyler said these people have teen costs rise to the point where they can no longer afford what housing is available people from other places like toronto came to acton to get better housing cheaper he said urging newer residents to allow the older people to have the same opportunity mr tyler said he wekomed an ice boat can tail faster than the wind but a sailboat because of friction drag in the water cannot the housing units which would give people the opportunity to live within their pocke books a right every human being was entitled to one newer resident stood up to answer the deputy reeve he said cheaper living isnt what attracted him to atton i want to live in acton because i like the community he told the meeting i arher in the meeting mayor let duhy was the chief conciliation officer in a veibal spat between chairman paul nielsen and mrs j urown who owns the land where the 12 senior citizen and 12 family units are projected mrs brown said the land had been up for sale for some time and shed never been approached once by a buyer she claimed no knowledge of the oiic proposal to buy her land until a local real estate man and mr doyd of the headway corporation arrived with an offer to purchase a day or so rf bowl for pleasure fjzlbovsl for health the entire family can bowl together if fh in thing to do go bowling acton bowling lanes 10 main st n mjemwes bpac 0534170 clearance sale frigidaire products we are clearing out all floor models to make room for additional stock shop early for a better choice all new models large variety to choose from various colors to choose from manning electric after a listing with a real estate company had lapsed mrs brown said she was dealing with experienced people ad was now sorry she had signed the offer to purchase she also claimed to liive lost two tenants in her apartments after they had read she had sold the adjacent land for an ojlc project my sojjfllir uid yoflv got ouivelji a box she reported mrs brown also slid when the jiffer to purchase was mide uo cheque accompanied it j at tins juncture chairmln nielsen asked mrs brown to refrain front conducting personal business at the meeting since it was called for another purpose another man at the meeting asked why mrs blown was given such a short tune to close the deal and a barrage of questions and answers flew back and forth from the floor to mr s kaye of the oiic and mr boyd qf headway construction lather they showed drawings of the project and explained it for the meeting some of the questions is this one of themost suitable sites cobblehilir yes best for us answered mr kaye we havent got a rubber bilingual school will be studied a special advisory committee to study i renchlanguage instruction in llalton county schools was appointed last week by the board of education trustees tom watson of acton john noble of milton and i red bidwell of burlington were named to the committee frenchspeaking ratepayers will he chosen for the committee at a meeting called for march 12 at the martin st senior public school milton the committee was formed after 19 frenchspeaking ratepayers requested it director j singleton explained the representatives realize it would not be possible to have trench instruction throughout the secondary school but they hope to see the development of a bilingual school they recognize their limited number restricts the director noted lawson heads region brief trustee william lawson was named to chair a llalton board of education committee preparing a brief on regional government the committee is charged with assessing the effect regional government proposals will have on education in halton and the effect any separation of burlington from halton would have on the present county board others on the committee will be trustees brnest bodner liberty pease hubert clohecy ond g ii thorpe staff members will be j singleton and bruce lindley band cheque book negotiations for the site were completed by headway construction the successful bidders any planning going into town mayor les duby told of a project presently being conducted by professional planners why a chain liask fence around the tbrolect wliat goods that mr kaye said the projects formerly were inclosed by wood fence but had been damaged from within and without wthe plan is approved when will construction begin midsummer will the area be landscaped yes mr kaye tod the meeting he would like to see the area developed as an rl zone but finances dictated otherwise he said acton was fortunate in getting semidetached family units other placet like guelph were now getting only row houses how many children per famdy unit three children ber unit the houses will have- a 25 ft setback from the street people who rent in the project must have lived in acton for a year are jhe buildings maintained yes by a resident manager laws are rigidly enforced people who dont awde by the tufts are evicted we own the project for 50 years so obviously were concerned with maintenance of the pioperty uid mr kaye mayor duhy uid touncil was concerned that the people be informed on the project there hid been valid requests from sufficient people to provide senior citlen and family units council felt it must do all it could to provide house foe those who couldnot afford it people were leaving acton the mayor asserted because they couldnt find accommodation within their meant and the town was losing good citizens rentals in the project start at 32 a monti a family earning s300 monthly would pay j70 a month the family unit have a 70 ft frontage ate semidetached and have 1040 square foot plan four 2 bedroom six y bedtoom and two 4lvedroom units will be constructed initially but mr kaye predicted more geared lolnconie housing for ailou next step in the program it an omb hearing to change the two and half acre parcel of lind on cubblelull road into an r2 zone some residents of the area have already indicated to council that they will oppose it work on the addition to the water pollution control plant it continuing despite deep snow and frigid weather clalrton construction hat the contract staff photo membership u credit union has annual meeting dance election of new officers acton community credit union annual meeting and dance was held on saturday feb 22 at the legion auditorium president charles blake opened the meeting with a brief account of the years activities and progress followed by the treasurers report when members learned that their credit union had reached 115000 in assets with an everincreasing membership reports followed from the supervisory committee ond credit committee who reported 143 loans granted to members totaling si 097 19 during 1968 ba mill st e shop and save at dollar daddy brylcreem fife 119 m1cbin re 149 value mouth wash 99c rownt8ks r 39c sis choc bars 247cor493c the membership approved the board of directors suggestion for distmbution of profits which included a 5 per cent dividend on shares ana a 15 per cent patronage rebate of loan interest paid by members during i96s the election of officers followed with these retults elected to the board of directors robert drlnkwalter john last elected to the supervisory committee robert zmija elected to the credit committee glen sktice the meeting adjourned at 8 45 em when members were joined y friends and enjoyed an evening of dancing to bill mathers and his orchestra the evening was climaxed by a delicious meal served by the c snoek lunch service on sunday march 2 the board of directors of the acton community credit union met to elect ill officers for 1969 with the following retults president bob drlnkwalter vicepresident jack denny treasurer brendan aheme secretary bob bruce appointed to the promotion and education committee were charles blake charles trott and john last appointed to the delinquent loan committee were jack denny brendan aheme and bob bruce name four more viee principals siivikrin reg 119 shampoo 89c bayir rfl 95e aspirin 65c all giftware and houseware at discount prices see our large display of greeting and special occasion cards bows ribbons wrapping paper personnel appointments continued at the meeting of the county board of education last thursday with the naming of coordinators and viceprincipals viceprincipals of secondary schools were named at keith craig oakville j ian downie burlington robert langlois oakville and paul walsh oakville mrs h mitchell from north york was appoi nted coordinator of communication arts j henderson of oakville as ssss1 tomftf ft hamiiyon oj fawomotmst 6 mountainview road s tttwtt 14 hour approval 2nd srd mombaqb ontario wide loans low coat up to 20 yea you can cad to 10 pjn today for helpful court eous service prompt in vestment corp lid 42 richmond st w toronto 9m93m bvos 3994919 assistant coordinator of language arts and j pettit of wetland at assistant coordlnator of pure sciences miss susanne whllboum of the p w merry school was granted a leave of absence for a year to return to school for advanced training puppets coming to library acton youngsters are in for treat during the easter holldayt on thursday afternoon march 20 at 130 the roving regional puppeteers will be performing in the acton public library the program will include plays storiet and tonga put on by ttaff memberi of various llbrarlet in brant halton and wentworth counties the group it sponsored by the south central regional library system and will be making the tour of libraries in the area red cross volunteers regularly visit the bedsides of thousands of hospitalized war veterans