Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 26, 1978, p. 9

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CVCA contributes NFB water film Despite objections from a number of members Credit Valley Conservation Authority will help finance a Notional Film Board project about water Thursday following con debate CVCA approved an executive com recommendation that the authority donate to the movie production The animated dim about water will be both enter taming and informative CVCA chairman Grant Clark son said He suggested the film may be distributed worldwide and certainly will be seen In Conadian theatres Clarkson said he was very impressed with the ideas behind the film after hearing i presentation put on by the producers adding it should help sell the idea of Hills member Gall objected to executive committee approving the film donation when two of advisory com fef AREA YOUNGSTERS found one way to beat the heat on the weekend Fairy Lake is a cool place for a swim and for some like Wayne Porte not even a bad place to dive Treasurer wants input into Line Fences Act Treasurer of Ontario wants to hear- from a residents of Ontario interested in the proposed line Knees The was introduced by Mr Minister of Intergovernmental June The Government looks forward to receiving cussing comments and recommendations for changes to this Bill over the summer months and consideration bv the loture in the Fill said Mr The reason for the new act is the need to provide a simpler and quicker method for settling fencing disputes in both ruraland urban A line fence is legal term which applies to a fence built on a boundary line between two properties The proposed act if passed will replace the current Line Fences Act which has been in existence since However the whole Issue of linefences and the resolution of disputes dues hick even further in passed in 1J3 in the second on of the first provmenl pirlnment of Upper tin ida which met it Niagara provision was made for he ippointmtnt not less than two or more th in per to serve the office Km i Vic vers parish township reputed township or place Acts were pissed in liiij 1B68 and 1H4 respecting line fences with the let realK reenactmg the 1B74 legislation Since then there have been only minor amendments Under the proposed act the distinction between occupied unoccupied lands is removed Moreover a line fence ill only be mandatory where one adjoining owner a fence If the two owners cannot reach one owner may notify the clerk of local that he wanes the fenceviewers to the dispute If however the municipal council Ins passed Film festival this autumn tins province Tins Festival ikes available films which cannot be seen elsewhere and also promotes film services of fcrcd the public by the lib ranes All Festival ire open to the general public and idmission is free Acton schedule films and dates are Why Hock the Boat on Friday Sept 15 The Only Thing you Know on Friday September They Called Us I tiles du Roy on Friday September and Itejeanni on Friday October Miton quits fighting birds Faveslrnugh blockages caused water damage to parks and recreation The sixth of Canadian Him sponsored by Ihe South Central Regional I System will be held during September and the first week of October During tins Festival four Canadian made feature films including one I language film with subtitles backed up by a of short films will be shown at being held in nine participating libraries Most Canadian feature dims are never publicly screened here and many French language Quebec feature films arc never publicly screened in 1 dine tint the clerk to l miohcrl tin owner will have to the himself is witli the present let It tint Hit of Ihe fence viewers in ikine aw ird hi el in Out in ippi il rim Hit t net vers wirl I either In Ik sm ill court rilhtr thin or district court nolher is for revision of the enforcement proce If inner fills to the award the owner docs rk ints to recover the due of work the fence viewers will reconvene ihe amount owed him by defaulting owner This will remove the need for him to take action in the small claims court Also in addition to the methods in the current let it is proposed that ifthe muniei pal council pis es i by law one owner collect the funds owed li the ilef iiiltinf owner the municipal treasurer will then collect the amount from the defaulting owner is t ixes with interest Mr the proposed revisions are necessary interested m receiving Mr s stilemenl iv contact Local Government Org mi Branch Ministry if Treasury Fconomics and Intergovernmental floor Frost Hide North Park Ontario Hid A limited number of of the proposed hill ire a Milton Is giving up tempts to make its new town hall roof pigeon proof The birds can look forward to living happily ever after according to Milton Mayor Donald Gordon About pigeons use the roof a poop deck We will just have to live with the dirt Gordon said It the Mayor view that pigeon droppings rotted the old town hall roof With a new roof in place the town has every method from trapping to poisoning to keep It clean Efforts to the birds last year failed because pigeon lovers would release the trapped birds before town could get there Maintenance staff is kept busy cleaning droppings from eaves trough said the mayor department during storm The mayor said he is considering a metal roof for town hall The post office has one and birds leave it alone he sold The ALAN0N FAMILY GROUP St Josephs Church Hall 64 Church Mondays at m Information Houn Missed Your Free Press Please Let Us Know Our carriers do their best to give fast courteous service but mistakes do happen so If you do not receive your paper or have any complaints regarding delivery please call our office 8532010 ml t tees had previously rejected the idea Clarkson noted he was very much against do CVCA supporting the movie daily until he heard the producer presentation He offered to arrange to have the producers out to give the entire authority membership a presentation but this needed when approved the donation The will either come out of what Is left over In the 1978 information and tlon budgets or from the 1979 budget member Laurie lost out in a bid to have approval of the donation held up pending present by the producers Deliveries The Meals in Wheels deliveries ire well despite iv periods Addition drivers and runners hive been worked into the roster The Acton Free Wednesday July 9 Dr Teskey dies in KW hospital CONS ROD DONALDSON demonstrates the new telephone outside the police office on Mill St It is for use when there is nobody in the Acton office As soon as the receiver is taken off the hook he says it rings at the Georgetown where there is someone on the desk 24 ours a day Cyril Ted Teskey died at Kitchener Waterloo hospital on Monday a brier illness of 11 Margaret Ave Kitchener was years old and was born in Samia He was the son or late George William Teskey and the former Anne He was a member of St Andrew Presbyterian church A graduate of Queen University medical school in 103 served as a general practitioner in Kirkland for years In IMG he moved to Kitchener continued his practice until his retirement in 1974 operated It Acres a con near Rock wood for many years He was a member of the Kit Waterloo Granite and an ardent curler He was ilso member of the Kitchener Waterloo Retired Business and Professional Men club Surviving arc his wife the former Cobham daughter Carol Mrs Sandy McGregor of Harrington Illinois wo sons Edward of Acton and Donald of Sydney Australia and grandchildren Bonnie Tracy and of Acton and Mary Katie and Tim McGregor of Illinois Also surviving are brothers Charles of Sarnia and William of London He was predeceased by three brothers and one sister Following cremation will be a public memorial service at St Andrew s Presbyterian Church Kit Thursday at Holidays

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