Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 30, 1972, p. 2

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The Acton Free Prow Wednesday August 30 All set for 3day Sportsmens Show CAHPET UNDERLAYS resilience than hair felt or rubber Consumers Association of and should not be used tor heavy Canada advises carpet buyers wear areas Waffled sponge that an underlay will prolong the rubber has excellent resilience wear 13e of a carpet by adding good ventilation and resistance to resilience and protecting the mildew Double felt underlays backing from abrasion on a hard have fairly good qualities floor surface Jute has less ENVY OF Deborah Carol Stalcy rally Saturday The company donated and Paula is Mark Stalcy who two bicycles which are both on display in the mounts one of the CCM bicycles window of the TorontoDominion bank Hank offered as prizes in the Sportsmen s Show bike Ruppert holds it steady Coles Photo Chapman new parks chairman Councillor Chapman has Patterson also expressed been named toserve as chairman concern that there is still no three of Ihe Acton Parks and to five year plan for park Recreation Committee Tor the development rest of this year following the resignation Thursday night of present chairman Hugh Patteraon Marks asks for decisions Councillor Peter Marks has asked Acton Parks and Recreation Committee to ask town council for a written decision from Bcardmore concerning an offer to purchase land at the cast end of Fairy Lake Marks said Thursday night the All 1A set for the three day Acton a show but the weather and the town five service clubs sponsoring the event anticipate it will also operate Die show starts off Friday with tho Oktobcrfcst cele bration at the arena to the music of Nick German Band Saturday a parade will at the station at 12 and led by the town band and the Lions mini bikes will lead a procession of decorated bicycles and floats from tho minor baseball and soccer This leads to a bicycle rally in the park operated by the Ontario Provincial Police Two CCM bicycles have been donated by the company for the Residents ask enforcement of loitering bylaw Complaints about noise on Mill St between and John Streets during night hours is also bringing with it pressure to once again enforce the loitering by law Mayor tol council last Tuesday Young people arc sitting around the front steps of the town offices leaving pop cans and other debris Some apparently added a few fresh eggs to the I tter left by loungers People who live In tho block have to put up with obscene language and the destruction of flower boxes Installed recently by the centennial commission the mayor said The matter was left in the hands of the administration com mitteo to come up with a solution matter has dragged on now for two months with no action The land in question includes the walkway which connects subdivision and Prospect Park Ownership of the land was settled recently after a prolonged legal battle winning boy girl Registration forms for this event are available from now until noon Also on Ihe program soccer game baseball gome scuba demonstration tug of war horseshoe pitching and movies At night there will be a Millionaires Night dancing to the In the community centre and as a bonus for those Interested in the la Russia hockey game color TV Is being provided by the First Line TV Sunday the community centre will be the scene of Canada a largest antique gun show from a to 2 in the afternoon There will also be a baseball game with TV personalities and MPs taking part and movies A derby is planned for the entire weekend with a prize for the longest fish caught It will be Sunday afternoon Patterson who served the committee for a total of eight years three of them as chairman was selected from a field of applicants to take over duties as assistant clerk for the town of Acton He started his new Job Monday Barry was chosen to step Councillor Chapman as vicechairman of the committee for the rest of year In Mr Patterson of fered a few suggestions for the future considera- suggested members be limited to serving two years on sub committees and recommended the use of more on subcommittees The Charlie Thomson Memorial Trophy committee is a good example of this he said Use mobile house burned A request from the adminis tration committee of Acton council that planning board consider an amendment to the zoning bylaw which would allow the use of mobile homes on the property when one home has been destroyed by fire and is being rebuilt was sent back to the committee for more intonnation Planning board discussed the request and agreed they should hive more Information on the legalities of mobile homes in town and an example of bow existing bylaws could legislate against them A by law may not be necessary said Norm Elliott one of three council representatives on the board to stop people from parking trailers in their driveways now It becomes a residence then the mayor Insisted Let turn It back to council for some direction regarding trailers before this board decides There be a time limit on something this and rules flexible enough to assist people to rebntld Lou Chajrman Sid Salts wondered whether tt was a good idea since moat people have insurance coverage which guarantees if their home bams down He doubted many would go to the expense buying mobile home GEORGETOWN DISTRICT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL The Georgetown District Christian School a seven room school with an enrolment of nearly 200 and a lull curriculum in grades to 8 based on Christian principles will open on 0 Tuesday September Interested parents can obtain more information about Christian education from the principal Mr J who can be contacted at 8774221 school or 877 home YOU COULD WIN WHERE ELSE CAN YOU SEE AND DO SO MUCH ONE PLACE SO LITTLE FREE ADM SSION TO O PLACE GRADE A YOUNG TURKEYS IGA CocaCola turn Mi 259 I TABLERITEPREBASTED YOUNG TURKEYS TO SERVE IGASPKIAl IGA SPECIALS STORE CLOSED Monday Sept 4th for Labor Day

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