Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 5, 1978, p. 3

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Acton Free Press Wednesday July 3 Couple gets severance by one vote ONE OF THE DRILLS the Recreation Depart staff performed in Actons Fairy Lake Friday was the search for a drowning victim Searchers linked arms then took one or two steps to the right then to the left as they swept the swimming area Back to Acton Weekend camps Regional sion Committee ranted severance to in 11 couple by one tote Tuesday 1 DC meeting in the Lint town offices granted the just more than half lot to the couple Paul and bah the committee two one to OK the bid llith northern lues on lit committee Morrow of Georgetown and Hill Cuts of voted in Hit vote tame from lorn Marsh ill who slid he to hear from one of the objec ton to the one Mr Larson who owns an abutting piggery According to lawyer in through stances neither Mr or Phyllis Penny attend the Mr Chapman rmdc in unsuccessful bid to the matter deferred The intent of a previous severance from the lot was lost when under The Plan nine Act the severance merged in 1973 Mr Coats said his reason for being In fi vor was because the pre separation lapsed Much of the discussion turned on the point of land use Georgetown lawyer Terry Haines who represented the family said he could not understand anyone making money off the land except if they ran sheep On the other hand Mr Chapman said he would like to have Ins client describe the pig operation to the commit tee and also to give his plans for the operation After DC decisions there Is a day appeal period to the Ontario Municipal Board Mr Jervis told committee members that his family has outgrown its present The four child ren would like to build a new he said Committee moved appro val if the frontage is to measure about reel so that foot lots may not be split off The 15 fool mta sure is the minimum foi a lot A well is to be ind there is to be a registered on the deeds that is farm Mr LI lines told the that it is after his mortgage that I discovered the land had tut die but two deeds Him in the luditnei the and Mr presented i petition with about It names of other neighbors indicated they Continued from Pi afternoon on Saturday Three bands took part in the rock concert at the Mill Main corner late Saturday While the mall was in full swing Friday at dinner time quite a traffic jam developed on Highway coming into town Cars were lined up well out down the highway There was little problem The Guides were baking cookies right on the street to give away and showed many interesting aspects of the Guiding movement at their tables Young Brownies had as their special project the handing out of name tags At the Lakeside I O D booth little dolls sold out so Peg had to rush home and make another one to display so orders could be taken They also sold quilt tickets here At the Chimbcr of Com booth Canadian flags were given out in short order They also had maps andleiflets There were several tables of arts and for sale Val Caissie had made the for the day Acton Arts and Crafts group and Telford were among those taking part The team which v ill be spending the summer etching names of property for purposes had a table The students marked cameras of passers by The St John Ambulance table sold tickets and also bandaged a few cuts for skate boarders Mane and George Hirgravc were on duty Dublin W I sold cook books draw tickets and baking The Cancer Society sold tickets on an afghan Scout and Guide Mothers home baking The sorority had refresh orders for and raffle tickets on a coffee maker It was won by J Georgetown Donna Schipper made the draw mayslill be ordered The ladies fair boird sold tickets John displayed photographs Many enjoyed leafing through the binders of old photographs at the Free Press table Pony rides were very pop The youth fitness program in the park Friday was not particularly well attended Firefighters had a popular crown and anchor booth near the Station Hotel The Lions bingo tables were well patronized throughout the afternoon For some it was the favorite place See separate stones for more details Some stories and pictures next week Police nab kid fighting lGyear old Burlington youth was arrested and charged by Regional Police when he was found fighting with sever il persons at the Acton citizens Band ill on Wall ice T Washers used to get pop So patrons of the pop midlines at the Station on Street an usinc washers to piy for drinks instead of coins according to Regional Police Vandals snap Vandals broke the lock off the door of Thompson but iccording to polite appears to have been Cigs taken tive cartons of cigarettes were stolen from the family on Mill Street last week Thieves got inside through the rear window offered by Rec Three Ontario Scholars named- Acton Optimists present first cheque New to the department summer programs is the weekend camping trips The first weekend session will take off next weekend July for Terra Children aged to arc eligible to attend and will be treated to suth fun activities as swimming camp skills fishing hiking trails more Qualified have been selected to accompany supervise the children This session torn up will Ik the first of offered throughout the summer spiced two weeks ipart The cost of the trip food tr and major 1 or more information Kick it A number of tools were taken from i truck that his p irked it tin Breezes list week Ihe tools which belong to He truck On luesday June 1 md Connor ind Jem were Invited to attend an Optimist meeting in Acton Optimist Dave Henderson of escorted the girls for the evening mtro them at tht Jean and are very active in the kids baseball and were presented with a cheque for from Optimists in support of the baseball league money will be used to replace equipment and subsidise purchase of T Shirts for the After a beautiful dinner president Bill conducted tht meeting Dunne i short ceremony Dive Henderson officially rtctived his lapel pin from Optimist Bob Ives of In in North Bay Dic Henderson had Ik ir of Bob Ives into and at it lime Dave presented Bob with Ins lipel pin Tin Club is i newly chartered dub and the cinque to ball club w is their first project Tins is first year for the kids ind the Optimists wish both groups much success in future years Laurie Pierce bursts end holiday Grass fire on Saturday David Berry Jocelyn Lambennkj DOUBLE HAPPINESS RESTAURANT and firefighters park duties and pie sures Sunday Business was excellent it their with tus turners still through out the fireworks disphy Hundreds poured into the park at dusk paying ich Auto blows longing to a man wis damaged for about according to police when struck an embankment on the cast side of Churchill Road South June the fireworks i most reihcd thccntrinct fee is cuter the tost When Dominion it irs fireworks Tins bill for sun 1 line SI to Saturday afternoon during line the ick to Acton Cops nab six causing disturbance TAKE ADVANTAGE OF HINTON S CONTINUING SALE WITH 10 OFF ALL MERCHANDISE IN STOCK NOT ALREADY REDUCED ALSO MANY ITEMS FEA TURED AT 26 to REDUCTIONS Tel 8532060 Oar Delicto Fish Chips or oar Chinese Cuisine HOURS Monday m Friday Saturday 10a m to Sunday 12 Telephone 853 I Rec programs have begun Halton Hills recreation programs have begun The dif ferent programs being run this summer began on Tuesday and will continue through until the end of August Anyone wishing to enrol con still do so by contacting the Recreation department J J Novak DT GEORGETOWN 106GuelphSt Ion Hwy 7 beside Post Offlcel DENTURE therapy CLINIC Phone 877 8974 or 2314 Stretch Your Dollar at Swetmans Hush Puppies Ladies Sandals REG to 98 NOW Mens Suede Casuals REG 23 Now- III to O SUMMER STOCK and CABLE SYSTEMS 8770181

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