Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 4, 1976, p. 3

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To subsidize or hot to subsidize A talk on the philosophy of recreation became a on whether sports and recreation programs should be subsidized by the town during the January meeting of the Acton and Recreation Ad Committee The subject has been on agendas for several meetings but always tabled due to lack of time However the committee finally got a chance to talk over the matter Recreation program John Cooper explained to the group thai his department would like lo establish a philosophy of where ore going whit Ihey arc trying to provide for the people ami how are doing so Subsidization Mr Cooper posed the question of subsidization to the committee He asked if senior citizens groups child reus programs handicapped groups and other dis advantaged people should receive some form of help As an example he cited the handicapped children pro gram Mr Cooper explained that such a program was offered receiving good indication of from parents Two children registered and the program was cancelled The parents invoked went to their whom turn managed to get the program back on its feet Mr I explained thai hat program is sub sidizcd because enrolment was insufficient to even Davis presents Coat of Arms Premier William Davis presented Chair nun Allan with the legion official coat of arms at a meeting in last Meek region recently re eened of patent for its The design was created Miss of ilton Hills She attended the meet mi and received commend ilion from the Pre mier He referred to her as a talented very creative person The mtin purpose of Ihc ting for to discuss with mumcipil officials the need for economic restraint Town mileage rate up li the mile 1H pushed for in cents milt Hills rile elhei in it in iimnm listussed he tint Milton s is lupliliis lip Jllst lit quested lints on the costs He asked the group if everything should be sub Including all programs and organized sports In this way no programs would have to be cancelled Ron Mitchell suggested helping only the handicapped or the disadvantaged groups agreed with him All or nothing Chairman Ed Wood pointed out that some people have got groups going successfully themselves He suggested the department help these groups along instead of pouring money into new programs Kerwin MePhail he felt the individual groups of set up own programs He suggested the recreation department look after everything or nothing at all How in you sit there and lay you ire going to help not others he retorted Mr continued to say he would never be in of any recommendd to council that the meat is going to pay for some groups and not others examples he pointed out the figure skiting club and minor sports groups as com pared to recreation pro- Mr Wood suggested every group be subsidized in some or not it all Mr Cooper suggested sub sidizing children programs but not adulLs of late hour the committee decided it the next meeting J Carpenter heads lodge Johnny Cash film coming This Sunday evening in the Baptist church a new Johnny film will be shown The new release is filmed in Those who have seen film The Gospel Road say the newer feels himself to be of Ihe presentation The film is supported by specially written in keeping with thf text The film reverently portrays its message sup ported by an outstanding cast It is a product of World Wide pictures The film will be shown at The Acton Free Press We February A 1976 See In can be used to mdays paper a car So can liquor says 1 Ontario Safety Lea cue Missed Your Free Press Please Let Us Know Our carriers do best to give fast courteous service but mistakes do happen so it you do not receive your paper or have any complaints regarding delivery please call our office 8532010 THE DROPPING TEMPERATURES chilled many car batteries Scr vice men were called by many would be travellers who discovered they were not going anywhere until they had used their jumper cables once again Town wants D Stone to design a badge Fashion St with look for 76 He noted the r ejues from esuhou tin re irs for tour or ii cents decide lhe in fford ill r l Hill ltd Hit Hilton Hills would Inv Thes the working for someone e 1st is into proposition He added the workers request wasn out of line linnet committee mm rme nnted the junk up ilso Hit for under imhi miles from ends i iml Hit rite for milts ir men fin met rites fn ID tents lo from Iht ilM cents ii Tinker Bell Nursery needs volunteers Then s on tin for tin Mentally lint ids If we understand their frustntions indlheir inner shire our knowledge with their sucie stei penentts tnjo the will ind sail past hem on i of elcspiir 11 sums up pretty well intentions of Hi persons who ire ind volunteers mil who work with the pre school it Tinker Hell volunteers are needed for the nursery Kuiken director of Tinker Bell her leers come from the town Acton Milton ire is hut more ire needed from lis limine should Cupid VALENTINES DAY FEB 14th VALENTINE CARDS VALENTINE HEART SHAPED BOXED CHOCOLATES by Smiles Chucklot Etc PRICED FROM to Choose a suitable 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