Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 22, 1981, p. 7

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Daug of Kn Tho Acton Press Apr 7 Enjoy Moores dancing The Easter Bunny helper Pat Hood was downtown Saturday morning giving out Easter candy to young and old alike at the draw Here she gives candy to and Heather Fleming and David Andrews The regular meeting of the Daughters of Knox was held on Monday April President Kne Hansen opened the meeting with a reading from Acts Living For was sung and the club s mottoes repeated The secretary and surer reports were then read by Gladys Price and Pink Hansen gave reports of two Brampton Presbyterian meetings held recently In the absence of Brown Wotson and Mrs Brawn group then took charge of the Worship portion Vivian Swallow led the Easter Service from the Glad Tidings and the members responded in unison Mrs Watson read the Meditation Fortification Before partaking of refresh Ys Menettes Annual auction set for May 8 men Is the mem beta enjoyed a display of acrobatic dancing by Laura and Mary Moore Later Anne Moore introduced her sister Mary who spoke about her hand capped child John men to retardation in gen and the educational faculties for the hand capped In which ore excellent Mrs McDuffe also showed slides depleting tho var ious facets of the work being done Mrs Swallow expressed the thanks of More news on B3 B7 and by Pat Jones This past winter has been a busy one for the Acton Menettes Fund raising projects in catering a wed ding In January and the mens March donee at Rockmosa Hall Tho February meeting was a Joint venture for The Music Machine singing group entertained many members of Acton Golden Age club Wednesday night at the Men and St Albans The quartet members or Suect Adelines sang many favorite ho Tt c foursome Preceded by a are composed of Cell a Roberta Post Julie Beard and Jackie Bowles Angle Ogden arranged or the dinner at Wooden Heart Inn the meeting was held at the Leather a a land residence Enter Watersewer rate increase on a fashion show At this time funds voted to the Murray Memorial to our should cover sewer deficit Recent Increases In plied the past two deficit is water and sewer rates years according to hasn been should cover the Acton regional collecting enough money deficit in the sewer Dave Whiting in sewer surcharges to count region has Part of the reason for cover costs Also unlike Peel hasn been receiving provincial grants for hard services like water and sewer lines from the province for high growth Consequently taxpayers and water and sewer system us em have been footing the front end costs Tor servicing areas which will be developed and paying expensive borrowing charges on debentures which finance However Whiting reports the reg on has now started requiring developers to pay for hard services thus saving taxpayers pioney Whiting says the region has already started looking at changing water bills In Hills so they arc more easily understood He noted Highway 25 plans approved The Ontario Ministry of on and Communication will be advised Halton Region approves of the preliminary plans to widen Highway from 15 Slderoad to Acton A public meeting of residents in the area was held April at the Speyslde School where changes particularly at 15 Slderoad were ex plained The road work will eventually Include an extra truck lane south of leading to Highway Friends in Deed Host Guelph group About two weeks ago Our meeting of March one of our members was a social evening Robinson ell off with the Happy Hnn her wheelchair and broke group from one of her legs She is at Guelph along with their Hie Georgetown District Hills is the only helpers our guests Hospital We all wish her area where the region Entertainment was a speedy recovery provided by the musical Our next meeting will group Country D with be on April starting at Joyce DeVries on bass with a guest guitar and Bill DeVries showing us some slides of on rhythm guitar They China also both sang while Jim Just a McDermott played Handicapped violin swimming is Sundays Two door prizes were from Horn until noon at or gallons However the won by Mrs the McKenzie Smith Mid region bases all of its Myies of a St die School on Acton rales on cubic metres of John Ambulance and For more information consumption So Whiting Charles Coryell from the call or He expects soon oil Guelph handicapped group To close the evening a delicious lunch was by some ladies who volunteered to help bills directly for water and sewers In the rest of the region water and sewer Sills are part of utility bills Depending on what kind of a water metre a resident I as their bill may bo in cubic metres bills will show water con sumption In cubic metres so people can compare their consumption fig urea with tho region rates Currently the bills show minimum water rates as well as water consumption However people don t understand direct relation ship between water con sumption and sewer but charge He d like to see bills show the minimum sewer charge and the sewer consumption charge This change in bill format will take some time to put into place Whiting noted because the region is now looking at computerization of water and sewer bills and will make all at the same time When I was brought to his attention some local residents have been re ceiving bills which are under the minimum charges Whiting said this is another example of errors which are being made in water sewer He resid ents only contact the region for explanations when their bills arc over the minimum foster child In Argentina and to the international Time of Fast refugee camp in northern Thai land At April meeting of the V Menettes held at the Jones guest speaker Jennifer an ex change student spon sored by the Rotary Club Showed interesting slides on her native Aus tralia Refreshments discussed for the upcoming s Men annual auction and mage sale to be held day May at the Curling Club Two members gave a report on the Mini Con vcntlon April at the new North York Guest speaker Jack from the Kit Men con ducted a forum on the role of the Y In a changing society The ne executive was elected as follows Robertson president Shirley vice- president Solly Leather land post president Pat Jones secretary and Carol Leys treasurer May 1st is the deadline for appli cations of Spring Planted Crops The Corporation of the Town of on TAX NOTICE Ratepayers of Town of MKon thnttha SECOND INSTALLMENT IS DUE ON APRIL 30th 1981 Penalty of 1 A percent per month on any portion thereof be charged on each overdue installment Prov ncial Assessment Not cos have been ma led to property owners If you have any questions ether the Assessment Notice or the Tax please do not hastate to contact us at 251 Main Street East for further MOTORS ltd 8775286 Neighbor moving Want to toy a Cal On tho or 663- DINNFR HELD OVER TILL MAY 2nd IN Starring ALISON MacLEOD w th JIM HENSHAW AND ANGUS MkINNES Exceptional Partofmanc Global TV I iDIAN ODEON THEATRES GEORGETOWN 3 SPECIAL CHILDREN S SAT SUN MATINEES GUELPH AIR SERVICES Is hosting a LETS TALK FLYING NIGHT Tuesday May at pm 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