Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 23, 1980, p. 7

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i I Pi si The use of CBs was the topic Bill Gordon tackled for his science fair project sflsSiw SHn9n p Science fair Laura Leslie s science fair pro ject showed how electric switches work were the subject of a science pro ject by Bray Milton wants out of region Acton Free Wednesday 7 By Jim Robins Milton Council will petition the Ontario government to allow Milton to opt out of regional government The move Is to begin with a meeting between Mayor Don Gordon Councillor Sill Johnson both regional and Milton Director of Finance Don with Ontario Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Tom Wells and Education Minister Stephenson The reason is a per cent education tax in creaseandaSl regional tat Increase which the town will probably have trouble collecting from rate payers especially as Milton expects Its own municipal Increase to be less than one per cent newspaper Milton tains nothing from regional government while the town according to Mayor Gordon pays for the reel of the region Milton ratepayers will be forced to accept 31 per cent increase In regional taxation Patterson insists no benefits in region Mayor Pete told Hills council he was pleased with the performance of regional councillors on the budget and pointed out the town had a slim Increase of per cent in the regional tax levy Lost week we were accused of spending money like drunken sailors he commented looking at Councillor Pat Patterson who made the statement and wondered if he had anything to say Just what has regional government done for the rural people Patterson charged Nothing just nothing The mayor pointed out he lives In the township too Are you going to ell me the roads are no better than they were in asked the mayor Patterson admitted the town controlled roads ore better but the contended the regional controlled roads are not Not a thing is better I con of that stated Patterson The mayor commented he want the re gional councillors to feel they were doing wrong by fighting for the best for Hills Patterson replied My beef Is with the province who set up regional not with the individual councillors I m with the guy who has a petition to do away with regional government Councillor Roy Booth asked What did county council do for the rural people He claimed they receive more services at less cost now than when county government operated Patterson termed county council a igoua group of Individuals with a warden Councillor George Maltby also from the rural area claimed It was the thrusting of Into Ha I ton Hills that caused the problem Under the old system the township got a free ride We pay direct taxation for recreation or policing but regional government has brought us forward at ex pense to almost urban lzed standards which the people don want Betty Armstrong or Dublin Worn ens Institute helped make this quilt which was raffled the group Saturday evening sale at St Anglican Church YMCA offers photography Acton Murray Mem Beginners photography has a In mm will be held number of Interesting Thursday evenings from programs ready for this 8 to and the cost Is spring Including a new for members and photography course for nanmembers Boxing goes Monday and Thursday evenings with the cost for under IS year olds for 18 to adult aged males and for adults All of these also carry a month charge Another popular 3272 3208 Wfld 24 Restricted Play bingo euchre nights and the by Noel the concerning fee is 12 for members We had a good turnout our group saving up cash and for our last meeting which register tapes from Zehrs was followed by games of and Dominion stores and Teen basketball Is bingo and euchre with their uses for a free Thursdays and costs Y prizes given out The wheelchair membership plus and door prize donated by Acton Pharmacy was won by Mrs Gertrude Cowrchnln member of the Happy Handicap Club from They were our guest for a social evening Our next meet Ing will be held on day April at MZ Bennett starting at 30 and new members are always welcome Swimming sessions are still going on every Sun day between a m and for people who need water therapy We wont to thank Helen for her paragraph In On The Acton on the old Toronto Suburban Railway was on Main Street Today it is a private residence HELD OVER UP IN NORTH SMOKE FORTY 1 HOFFMAN Kramer Kramer There are sides to this love story THE CHAMPION OF BREAKFASTS Enjoy most serial town Chorles Peter Dickens and Crnlg news and views Bill Stephenson with sports and Henry Shannon raffle from I his Twin Comanche Matlanc Oliver checks public transportation and I Boss Forrani gives you highway signals Peter Head reports on leisure JB Keeping the Ingredient beautifully balanced I dash one liners Snap op to Toronto best with tft Wtlfy Croat Show 30 A M MONDAY FRIDAY CFRB1010 Tuesday afternoon volley ball Is Y mem bershlp and Ladies keep fit with a fee of for Y members and for non- members operates Thursday mornings and Gym Is held Fridays The cost of that program is for members and for members of Ray Kennedy Construction READY MIX CONCRETE SAND GRAVEL CRUSHED STONE SATURDAY DELIVERY 17SIDEROAD ERIN ONT N0B1T0 1980 HONDA CIVICS CLEAR OUT OF ALL STOCK NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSEDI OPEN SATURDAYS BAZ MOTORS LTD Sain and Servtca St or COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS LTD 8770588 GEORGETOWN PROVINCIAL FIRST AID ST JOHN AMBULANCE See of Ontario top first alders In an contest of speed skill and There will be teams from industry mines foresiry police ambulance services the armod forces Scouts and Guides and the St John Ambulance brigade Come and cheer them on It a exciting and SATURDAY MAY 3 200 pm to 400 pm MOSS PARK ARMOURY Well Worth Looking For glenlea drug mart QUEEN ST EAST ACTON 8532220

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