Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 21, 1976, p. 2

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2 The Acton Free Press Wed July Fate of committee sure for right now Denis Gibbons Our man at the Olympics A first hand look at what happens during the second week of the Olympics will available to readers through the eyes of Denis Gibbons who will be in MontrealJuly to August l Denis formerly the sports editor of the Free Press is now with the Georgetown Independent will include feature material on Georgetown s llivcl who will in kg class of freestyle beginning Tuesday July Jim Day of who will compete in both jumping and three day uniting for the Canadian equestrian team and track star whose family lues in Milton is faored to for the final of women s which is scheduled for Monday July 26 Gibbons who cut his teeth in international sports and education reporting during visits to the Soviet I nion in and Sweden Germany and Denmark last sum is received full press credentials to cover Olympic Games lie will be representing the Dills Publishing news papers under the of the Canadian Community Newspapers Association New optometrist moves to Acton Three new members ore being sought for the Acton and recreation advisory committee following a lengthy meeting on the fate of the group Chairman Ed Wood called he special meeting last Wed evening July 14 to gel a consensus from the members as to whether the committee should continue on its present route Committee members had previously complained of frustral loas resulting from lick of communications with the general idm mist rat ion committee Mr Wood explained to the group he Tell the committee should cither disband or split into two separate groups one urban one rural IteslLnalon Pirn Sheldon resigned it the Wednesdiv evening but snil she thought the should dis band I feel very strongly that in Wards one and two member of the public so in just is much for their area in terms of programming parks etc simply by meet inj with the Co ordinator and or their councillors rather than having to attend regular A meetings My reasoning is because these meetings us consist of an evening of complaining or two hours of benign philosophizing about policy Mrs Sheldon emphasized hut her views were confined lojust one and two ind not Georgetown reercit ion advisory committee The do in excellent job seem lo have a definite plate in iht Georgetown are Peter felt hit the s input v is not bunt upon 1 lute to throw Hit sponge in he ml but he felt the dissolving of In group was he in Opposed Dunn and Joan iss both relative newcomers the committee were innsl disbanding or split up into separate groups Mr Dunn disagreed with Mr Papillon saying that the committee talks i lot but dom makes lions Mrs Sheldon agreed Mr Wood had suggested breaking the up into even smaller groups for such place as Hornby Stew He said in his way everyone could gel their share is pointed out how ever some of these lire idy have their own mi itmn roups such is riltpiers elt which I iki ire of themselves Because olthislhev would not need at in torn i but direttlv to the ire ition department Both Mr Dunn Mrs tins is lb live in the mil ire not is tin their ire is would hive no Ihe to est lo the public youwillhcar from them If not then why spend the lax dollars Mrs Sheldon said in her letter of resignation She reasoned that just is much would gel done in the community with out the committee Mr Wood a downtown businessman in Ihe lias been on the committee he his been very few limes by people re Mr with him Mrs snd in iminunitj here ire doers hut organizers She s she felt hi let w is for host not tall the re dtp Mrs Sheldon re tali ited ml if people w something they in in ike tin till We ire a indexpeel the for slu She id lint the old volunteer from tin public hid disippcared the nasi die ide erusidir id nutted On of the changes made Spey side in recreation came about because she made some tele phone not because she sal the bo able in the municipal offices Mr was not fair for the depart stiff hive lo itlend more mtetings if the is to split After much discussion on Ihe pros and cons of splitting md he pros eons of binding it w is decided continue the committee as it mil Pirn Sheldon ri signed with mori resign when mtm returns from lys Sever mi lions put i hi if the recreation id committee kukri dish indin splitting two roups splilluiL into li one three new members Anyone from Acton or interested in join the committee will be asked to contact the ion department or the town of Hills THE ACTON FREE PRESS Authorized Second Class Mail Postal Registration Ihe mi Mid I to lie Slit spliliuuinli ill irate idd to this Mil not itrti find il irv keep tin It and two is itlive mi I Hi Iront consider ill in In I i of nils mil ml two tin The are the windows of the soul A trite saing but perhaps true If so Robert Schumacher is hoping to gel to know a lot of souls in Acton with his new practice Schumacher a recent graduate of the University of Waterloo School of r is a newcomer to Aclon ind is set up for business at Main St South His wife and he were looking for a place to move to but didn t winl a I city nor i small town seemed lo be their per feet solution His practice will be on a full time and will include all types of eve care from pedntnes to regular ex immations lit will also sell ind fit contact lenses Within his offices he has Teacher leaves Johan Wilkinson wont be back High School next fall Board of announced Thure dav the same meeting the board announced Brett has been hired to teach it School next Stop traffic have been placed in the ground along Iht former railwiy siding to to prevent cars driving down properly The railwa trick was taken up a couple of years and all shipping is by truck now However cars could still drive along the line until ihe in stall ition of posts selection of frames to choose from wire frames to the conventional plastic ones His wife Chris is on hand to help customers select he proper frames ind fit them correctly Internship During his five years in school sludy for his chosen profession Schumacher spent two months at the Murom i Regional Centre in and ten months it Piekel 1 1200 miles north Thunder his ir of internship was com plctcd he relumed to Water loo where he spent two days a wtek in classes and three working in a clinic ROBERT SCHUMACHER shows his wife Chris the used in examining eyes in his new office on Main St He graduated from the Uni versttyof Waterloo school of optometry in May and is looking forward to meeting the people of Acton together eye doctor he has seen our to jki patients before he optr ition is just getting off he ground ind the couple arc excited aloul futurt his just new equip cm have His offices irt in lilt simi building John Boss ins use be Mr Boss his moved to Bolton said Choose it Charge it TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS FREE ADMISSION BINGO EVERY MONDAY pm 00 CASH PRIZES INTERNATIONAL JACKPOT MUST GO Funday Special MUST GO 20 Regular Games at S100 00 each PLUS MANY MORE EXCITING GAMES Bring This Ad For Double Card for 20 Regular Games 2nd Earl Brd Buses in Milton and Acton Area Call 3687 INTERNATIONAL CENTRE Airport Rd and Derry Rd MONDAY IS FUNDAY Recreation Advisory Committee Wards Director of Recreation Pirks Main South Georgetown Ontario DEADLINE J WELCOME SERVICE If you are new in town or know someone who is PHONE 8533902 BEGINS AT For All Your POOL CHEMICALS shop at Home hth GRANULAR DRY CHLORINE iin Tha Low Boy COOLER LIFE JACKETS from 05 48 MUSKIN ABOVE GROUND POOL IS 48 COMPLETE ENSEMBLE 00 POOL MUST BE ORDERED Home Hardware TShirts SATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR YOUK MONEY CHEERFULLY REFUNDED Thurs FriSat JULY 22 A sale to remember Tables heaped with sale merchandise just waiting for summer bargain hunters Shop early stay late Free and easy parking WHERE FAMILY SHOPPING IS ALWAYS FUN SHOPPERS WORLD BRAMPTON HIGHWM 10 AND ABEM1E OPEN to SATURDAYS ILL

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