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B4 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Dec 10 1980 Christmas drinkers face roadside checks Second Acton Brownies welcomed 11 new members la si week Front row left to right Kathleen Hicks Kara Heather Thlbeault Kris ten Murray Dock row Cathy Bridge Laura KlmCorkum Anita Robinson JIM Murray Holiday merrymakers beware Police roadside spot cheeks for drinking vers began Thursday The program initiated by Helton Regional Pol ice runs until Jan 2 and ft will consist of a four man team specifically assigned to stop motor ista at random and check for the drinking driver Headed by Sergeant Danny Held of the Milton Division the team will rove throughout Hal ton Region between the and am But that not all Vehicles pulled over will also be checked for basic safety including lights tires horn brakes and seat belts according to Scr Norm public relations officer with the department This year marks the first time police have put together a team for tlie sole purpose of spot checks During previous holiday seasons motor ists were pulled over when officers had time to spare and were not calls Should police suspect a motorist of being im paired the driver will be taken to the police station for a We arc hoping to achieve two objectives Impaired drivers are going to pay the price of being caught and sec the roadside check will a high profile Bennett bazaar Saturday from am to there will be a bazaar at Z Bennett School sponsored by tl Parents Teachers Association There will also be draws Library Star Wars filar Wars and The Empire Strikes Back will come to library this Saturday at 11 a m Both versions of the space adventures will be in sound movies and are condensed running about Admission is free Roc brochure out Hal ton Hills page winter recreation brochure went in the mail today Wednesday for delivery in and area The booklet listing services and activities offered by the recreation department as well as community groups and organizations can also picked up at the library pool and town office or call 15rf Craft bake sale The Share group of the Christian Reformed Church hold a craft and bake sale this Friday morning at Family Cleaners downtown store at Mam Proceeds go to the Lung Association Seek transit operator Hills is looking for an experienced transit operator to run the new transit system for the disabled which will be launched this April The transit system will be the single van type and operate locally weekdays on a contract basis Operators interested in applying should contact Councillor Marilyn Serjeantson at 7720orTcdBaIlingerat877 5185 extension in new home Acton Firefighters spent about three hours Thursday evening carefully removing brickwork in a new fireplace so that they could get at a fire in the walls of the chimney They used a power chisel to work the bricks free Fire chief Mick Holmes said no damage estimate was available on the fire place in the homcof Coleburne It is a new home saidthefirechief Chamber annual Acton Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual general meeting on January at the Acton Legion The Chamber is still hoping to have a high profile guest speaker for the meeting but efforts to have Ontario Housing Minister Claude Bennett failed St Albans ACW Bazaar successful The December meeting on Dec 14 and the euchre of St was Dec held in Lux ton Memorial Hall on Dec with 19 members present President Penny opened the meeting with the prayer Roll call a homemade cookie ex change Secretary Dying to cost more cemetery charges up and people driving by going to think twice about driving in an intoxicated While Milton OPP will not be conducting spot checks in North motorists suspected of being Impaired can ex pect to be pulled over said a police spokesman ADAPT RACEWAY HARNESS RACING Post Time Sunday Evening Aftomoon 8 TtlaelOf CkibHouia The first Acton A Pack welcomed five new tubs during a ceremony In the Scout Hall Monday All the new Cubs are former Heavers The new tubs are Mike John Addison Jesse Mark Smith and MichncJ pictured here are Beaver Veronica and Harold plus Ron The cost of everything is going up these days even dying A hike in interment charges from to The report from the town treasurer indicated the increased interment charge would likely not be changed for another two years In addition plot pur chase prices would also be changed At present a cemetery plot costs Now the town will have two rates of the cemetery where flat markers only are weren sufficient since permitted and I ITS for a Hills will spend plot In a section of the eight or nine per cent cemetery where head more operating and stones arc allowed maintaining he total cost of being cemeteries than it takes buried and having a in headstone would now be The treasurer report v ill need said the new rates to pass a new bylaw I designed to make covering cemetery the cemeteries totally charges and will have self sufficient but simply to be approved by the reduce the amount of province money needed from Councillor Roy Booth taxes to operate the suggested the hikes cemeteries Brass bargains in bad faith Town hires bylaw enforcement officer A former Preston police sergeant has been hired as Halton Hills first by law enforcement and licencing officer Monday night John Lusty work Lusty went to work for Cambridge and since has been the by law enforcement officer Richardson said Lusty is famfllor with introduced to municipal by laws and is Hills general busy reviewing by Linda Klrby An Impasse in contract negotiations between Regional Police and the force com mission members has resulted in a file for arbitration The president of the Regional Police Association has charged the commission with refusing to bargain in good faith in the latest round of talks They did not come back with a counter offer on Thursday and have forced us into this pes said Bruce Richards president of the Association and a detective in the North Detective Richards would not disclose details of the proposed contract but said the dispute was hearing lo be held in over wages He said he can see no reason why a first class police officer should not be paid a sum now being paid to two other Ontario police forces A first class constable is now paid 447 a year latest meeting was the fifth In a row In an attempt to settle a con tract for the officers The Association is also bargaining for police civilians According to Detective Richards the two sides will meet tomorrow to discuss the civilian con The Association said he expects an arbitrator to be named within 30 days and a committee and described Hills regulations He has by clerk administrator already met with North Ken Richardson as police corn- extremely Matt Mac and be After leaving police visiting area courts to John review procedures- Lusty has experience in presenting evidence in court in municipal prosecution cases Hospitals require O types of blood Silverwood WI plans party by Mrs Mrs was hostess to for their November meeting Mrs pre sident welcomed all The roll call What would do if you were first to the scene of an accident was answered by ten members Several Items of business wert discussed our Institute Christmas party to be held at the home of Mrs Lindsay on Dec 11 and to be pot luck Mrs Marching ton gave an interesting report on the area convention she attended in October Mrs and Mrs Williamson assisted the serving lunch It was decided to have our Pot Luck Supper In February instead of January Marion Storey gave a reading new version of lite Night Before Christmas and Louisa Red Cross workers at Thursday blood clinic will be keeping an eager for blood types Positive Negative Major hospitals which have scheduled before Christmas need as much blood they can get however these two types arc in especially low supply Santa will again be on hand to help donors during the seasonal clink in the Acton Legion auditorium The local Red Cross branch is searching for a volunteer to up the loin cupboard supplies For information con what is Involved in running the loan cup board call or 1868 Tom Berry has been presented with in award in recognition for ins 4j blood donations while S Thompson received in award for his don Georgetown trustee Berry Fisher welcomes new Esqueslng trustee Walker seminar lo the table at Board of inaugural meeting Thursday lovm w Councillors to seminar Its off to school for the fee for Whiting Hills two new and Sheldon councillors Acton Dave Whiting and representative Sheldon The two day seminar in January at the Airport Hilton Hotel Is being sponsored by the Association of Municipalities of Ontario and the Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs As well Acton Conn Terry who was elected in the fall of will also attend the ACTON COMMUNITY SERVICES CENTRE Mill St CcnniMrCndtCa0safcg 8533310 AT FACTORY PRICES TO THE PUBLIC SAVE 60 On this year s heating bills 32 WIDE DOUBLE DOOR STOVE seoqoo FIREPLACE INSERTS I AT LOW LOW PRICE J PIONEER POOLS LJii7i ACTON CITIZENS BAND and ACTON HIGH SCHOOL CONCERT BAND will present a mm for All Sunday December 730 pm Acton High School FREE ADMISSION A Silver Collodion Will Bo Tokon To Defray Expenses Penny read Little Miss Snow Flake Do You Think Christmas Is The Of meeting and Marie gave the treasurer s report as well as the final results of the bazaar which was very gratifying The sang June Tribe gave the Christmas Carols and meditation What shall I gifts were exchanged do then with Jesus who The lunch committee called Christ served a delicious lunch Arrangements were of sandwiches and made for the coffee hour Christmas goodies great skate place Roller Centre SPECIAL SESSIONS MONDAY p m PARTY Book by culling office 8i00 liOO p LADIfcS MOW DISCOUNT NIMIT ADMISSION Mm 1 J roth ADULT SESSIONS APPROPRIATE MUSIC PROGRAM 30 to 1 1 Thursday in 11 For data on our comploto Diagram and our oil a holiday sessions pick up our at trio Ho lor 2390 SOUTHFIELD RD MISS 8214461 WEDNESDAY STUDENT DISCOUNT NIGHT OPEN SKATING 8p SPECIAL ADMISSION tor of all OR 16 of ape I GO I BLOOD DONOR CLINIC Thursday Dec 11 Acton Legion Auditorium 500 pm 830 pm For transportation phone 8531868 or 8534910 Baby Sitting Available Sponsored by Optimist Club of Acton A B Foodland Santa Claus Will Be There