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Santa Claus comes to With a ho and a children in the crowd as parade There was a tent set from Ihe fire siren Santa paper mache animals trailed up on the float as well as arrived in town on behind A lion Susie Kin a scouts sawing wood at the Saturday afternoon to mark rhino Charlie Kinal and back of the display the beginning of the Donald Duck Impersonated ih Christmas season seemed Sera as The Santa parade to mingle with the watching ried a on Saturday afternoon noat carrv ing the Acton floats More several making Its way toward the Family Pool Sales Bantam cubs and beavers Girls champs next casually commented fl was fine meaning the parade bigger belter and greater Santa is not restricting his visit to the parade only He will be personally wolf pack The Acton Citizens Band playing Christmas carols led the parade setting the mood for what was to come Animals An angel on a motorcycle alias Jeff Cooper from Home The Happy Acre Farm ponies led by their owners the Cuthbcrt family followed inter camping float by beavers and Iheii Santa arrives this is only a small beginning Cinderella entered by the and next year we will have figure skating club was next more support from citizens The fairy tale character and businesses lo make sitting in her pumpkin was Pleased Mike Kinal organizer of the parade vvas qui pleased stationery every with ihe results of the parade Thursday and Friday evening and everyone work Saturdays until I would like to thank Ihe Christmas are people of Acton the sponsoring the taking of cubs pictures for The of the time he will be feeding his reindeer and supervising at the toy workshop at the North Pole Hardware wived to all the the boy scouts was next in the TWOYEAROLD Clarke of Churchill Rd seemed just a little afraid of Santa during visits Saturday afternoon But Santa understood pulled by Eyes and ears up in the crowd as Santa went past Two year old Shelley Robertson kept repeating Santa Claus Santa Cluas as she saw the Jolly old man Connie Robertson Shelley fiveyearold sister XF BUT THREE YEAROLD Debbie Wedge knew where to put her pennies Giving Santa a big smacker got her three candy canes instead of one Ono Hundredth Year No 21 ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 20 Tin Two Pages Corns Humber student runs course As pari of his course at Humber College Randy Wei don the new program dlnatorat the in first year recreation leadership and must work at actual programs as pari of his course He has recruited a group of volunteer leaders and set up a three light pro gram Registration nights are al the next Monday and Tuesday On Monday Randy is plan ha gymnastics for boys and girls from to 10 charge who in his second year of Media Arts at Shed dan and Mike Cooper a Irack and field participant and previous instructor Basketball Tuesday nights there will be basketball from to p supervised by Matt and Brian Brian taught the Y previously This will be open lo both boys and men An gel who laking Photography at Sheridan and was council president last year will instruct Randy is waiting lo sec who registers next week before setting up classes strictly ac cording to ages or sex Running the programs is field training for Randy Wei don Hes tanking forward to it and is meeting this week with his willing leaders to make plans He can call on others from Humber college lo help wilh classes Some of Ihe fees will go right away toward the pur chase of new equipment The money is under Ihe control of the board THIS WINTER S program leaders are ready and watting for boys girls and men to register next week On the left is Randy Weidon who will act as program coordinator for the new Defer okay for Brookville plan Region offers no programs With him are assistants Mike Cooper like and Matt Theyll be supervising basketball gymnastics and weight lifting Regions Planning Public Works Bob Com in lee will recommend Bailie points out the against the region giving lily of Ihe well running dry or approval from the becoming polluted and then former township of Nassaga the region being responsible help for Beardmore Up 99 in draw wcya and the Town of The plan tails for single famllv lots a service station and about acres of park land all within the village of The committee lias defer red approm until such time as ihe public works depart of the region lias studied and developed a position of communal wells Thai department has ex pressed rn about the use of communal welts taw any well serving more than four families has to be main talncd the region for providing water lo those homes he director was Instructed to bring in a report on com wells as soon as pos The report will deal the standards that must be met before communal wells will be approved Plans for a lot develop ment in Moffat were subject to the developer meeting standard of the Medical Officer of Health and the Public Works Director wells and senile sys terns will have lo be used rather than communal wells No immediate help is available for Ihe removal and treatment of effluent from Aclon Tannery gallons of walcr daily He noted that treating and disposing of the treated officials of that firm were told greater problem for the sewage was becoming a greater problem for the firm because of the residential Northern towns protest policy development created close lo Sccrotarv Treasurer Lome the plant told the committee Homes Ihe firm had donated the land He told he committee the for the pollution control plant town had said there I and leased the land for sufficient capacity in the landfill site for one plant years ago but dollar per year and then residential development was was tola the firm could not allowed use noted Ihe firm said firm paid in excess of each discharged in taxes and had com milled itself to an ex pendilurc of far a to remove the odor with the new program the odor remains at a level not acceptable to the area residents Ten women are richer after a joint ticket won on Monday evenings Olympic Lottery draw Myrtle Davidson Members Region Planning 1 1 i lompliiid discussion on ill rim pi he for the region a spec il meeting Tuesday The pollens will serve as an official plan for next I wo years Members of the nor Ihern municipalities voiced Miff and constant opposition to regulations proposed Acton ana councillor Pal told committee opposed a suggest Ihe intent seemed to be to would limit development in the central and northern part of the region The policies include provisions that the northrn prcsentalives feel will type and number of land separations allowed driveways The proposed policies control development on regional roads Planner Bob White explained the number of driveways on the regional development in the rural roads should be discouraged ire in to natural resource wherever possible He noted industries driveways leading onto Hilton Hills regional roads would even luxe sud thai regulations use speed limits to would not limit would have to be reduced Hi felt negate industry in the ruroi the road- should be lefl to areas He elaimed there was move traffic Concessions pole for dry could be made lo allow industry to Incite in some of driveway- where it is shown rural areas no other access to regional road is available Northern representatives Ma be later Planner White said the intent was lo prevent industry being scattered through Ihe rural areas for ihe next two He claimed an official plan review could designate some areas where industry could be allowed bul felt there should be none for Iwo years so lhat planners could be certain that no water courses or recharge areas of the would be affected in the were cancelled meantime week out to the el Planning Chairman Harry Tern Jims wife Urn Barrett suggested revising Mr WO died early the policy to limit industrial Georgetown development Public Works Director Bob Bailie said the 300 gallons per day thai would be processed through Ihe town could not be handled said plant had a designed capacity of Lockerbie Ann Ridley Mary gallons per day and was at or above capacity now Helen Jean The committee agreed the Bridge Helen Ruth firm should be considered if Mussel le and Ruth Miller all and when Ihe plant is ex from the Disston office A report from the pooled SI each to make Ministry of the Environment each on Ihe deal concerning the Black Creek resident noT living in expected soon Brampton William Elliott won in the second last for one million dollars A Hamilton woman with three who separated from her husband just last week won one of the two grand prizes Accused out on bail Brown of Jeffrey Ave charged with the murder of her husband Constable Paul Brown Grease fire on Saturday Acton volunteer lers rushed a grease fire 37 Mill SI south to the up stairs apartment of Mr and Mrs J on Saturday afternoon The blaze broke at 12 30 pm just JO minutes before fire Iruck was lo be in the Santa parade The fire was quickly and damage was sustained to Ihe cupboards November 10 appeared in and wall There was smoke court on Monday and was throughout the apartment released on bail The building is owned by Brown is lo appear Paul Neilsen Milton court again today Cable television Meetings cancelled ODD MAN OUT When Jus mother produced a SOOtl larger litter than the lunch counter COUld television salesmen thin Acon accommodate ims next wecka l0 forlorn pup seemed service according to find Small comfort in spokesman for Cable his mamas foot See Systems Limited The Painted Box on the Completion of the wiring cox on me are family page to be sometime during the signals Applications for this vice will be taken through Ihe salesmen A lower has been creeled on Cobblchill to receive Ask removal of play area Several recommendations were made last Thursday night when the Acton rccrca lion advisory held an amicable meeting as recreation Glenn Gray Members expect to meet regularly from now on since most of Iheir beefs and recommendations have hid a hearing by Hills council Play area Assistant recreation lor Glenn Gray asked com millee members to tell him concerns and so they did for over two hours Ed Wood prime worry was the new playground equipment Installed without the committee knowledge at the far end of the park He fell 11 lured children away from the regular play area into a more hazardous section sur rounded on three sides by water He also felt Ihe equip ment could be ht by The fair board had complained of il too Members wondered if the new equipment I have been put in Sir Donald Mann park at Glentea Needs of subdivision or King ham Hill were also discussed A motion was passed to recommend to the ad ministration committee of council that the lipmenl be removed as soon as possible to be relocated in the Spring where it is most needed in Ac Outdoor rinks Members hoped outdoor rinks would be flooded this year Mr Gray said he thought the only one planned was at the park Members fell there should be one more least probably Ben school where the princi pal was all for it They thought Ihey would not encourage skating on the lake by recommending clear ing Members reviewed budget figures brought up by Mr from Georgetown but found they needed more in formation to get a proper pic lure Two committee members will meet further with the swimming pool advisory committee Mr Gray said applications are arriving for the position of recreation tor for Acton He anticipates many applicants Halton Hills council had turned down the committee request lo have represents lives present at hiring Committee members accepted this willingly and agreed person would likely be hired without them Committee members had been granted to tend of the council general com miltce whieh covers lion milters However chair man Diane said her of the last meeting was mailed in Georgetown Nov 8 and she received it Nov 12 the day after the meeting The post office was closed bronce Day Glenn Gray wondered if the regular service from Georgetown to Acton could be used was agreed rccrca lion director would be person who would ill joint meetings of Hills advi committees Rental Committee members had read In Ihe free Press that council was considering fees for the downstairs room Mrs Spiel pointed oul this room is con trolled by he Agricultural Society under agreement Brendan asked permission to take to prepire a drawing of public lands alongside fairy and the creek He has long advocated public ownership of shores for walk The discussed the pool pool supervisor Ann Pickering They minded that hair dryers be into next year s bud Miss Pickering said many people an bringing their own small dryers wilh ihern She said gym teacher Bruce Andrews and principal Dave Kalz were surprised at Ihe level of swimming ability There are very few who can I swim but few have lifeguard training Rental rates were discus sed Brendin Aherne fell some one should be on duty at the park on weekends and days when many people arc here Also discussed were lismg sign in the arena um clinic skate sharpen service ball screens fencing feeding of wildfowl use of cement blockhouse for for minor ball lights at ball diamonds ind the need for fencing the entrance to Sir Donald Mann park Ihe meeting were chairman Diane Wood Gil assistant recrea tion director Glenn Gray and pool supervisor Ann Picker A SERVICE OF DEDICATION and thanksgiving was held at St last Thursday evening when the Right Rev John C Bothwell Bishop of Niagara attended to dedicate a new altar in memory of the faithfully de parted of the Martyr Acton The super frontal and santuary hangings were also dedicated in memory of Madge Chapman The bishop is seen with the Rev Laurie as they examine the carved inscription on the front of the altar