Halton Hills Newspapers

New Tanner (Acton, ON), 20 Sep 2007, p. 1

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Your Hometown Newspaper Volume 10 No. 38 Thursday, September 20, 2007 THE NEW Newstand Price 40 + GST Rockwood 856-2222 2001 Mazda B3000..................$5,555 $33/WEEK 4 YEARS Halton Regional Chair Gary Carr is ask- ing candidates running in the October 10th Provincial election to tell voters how they will resolve critical issues facing Halton as part of the Fairness for Halton campaign. Candidates are being asked to respond to a questionnaire by September 24. The ques- Halton has questions for candidates tions and all answers received from the candidates will be posted on the Regions website. We developed the Fairness for Halton campaign to respond to the Provinces Places to Grow Plan, which is asking Halton to double its population over the next 25 years, said Chair Carr. Halton currently has a $300 million municipal infrastructure defi cit, and the Provincial growth targets will require an additional $8.6 billion in municipal and Provincial infrastructure. As a result we need predictable, committed Continued on Page 2Fall starts September 21 Another record-breaking Fall Fair It was another record- breaking year fi nancially for the Acton Fall Fair, the result of an increase in admission, and thou- sands who flocked to the fair over three days of special events. The presence of the new Agricultural Soci- ety building, replacing the old Acton arena, got absolutely rave re- views one member of the Fair Board told The New Tanner, as well as attracting many more exhibits in the home- craft division. People were stop- ping members of the agricultural society to congratulate them on the new building, said one offi cial. One couple from North Bay, former Actonians, are even considering making a donation, he said. The level of exhibits increased substantially and attractions such as the lawn garden pull, drew over 100 entries. It was the same all over the grounds which swelled with fairgoers on Saturday and Sun- Gate receipts are well over 2006 record Continued on Page 4 ROYAL COURT: 2007 Miss Acton Fall Fair, Emily Stirtzinger from Acton, is joined Friday night by the runners up and other contestants after being crowned the queen of the fair.. - Angela Tyler photo TO ITS WORTH THE DRIVE ACTON MOTORS 8531280 NON-STOP B.S.

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