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Acton Press Wednesday Dec 1981 Legion happenings by lllll Cook our members of the Branch will be attending a meeting on 16 in Brampton to obtain more information of tlie fund raising by the Lome Scots the Zone meeting in Sunday It was recommended that the Youth Centre being built in Ottawa as a wedding gift for Prince Char les and Princess Diana will for out of tht Centennial Fund The Turkey roll at Branch this past Saturday was well attended Years tickets arc on bale Rain bow is playing in the Auditorium and is in the lounge Pick up tickets as they arc fast disappearing Become a member of our exclusive Early Bird Club by paying your 1982 dues by December Hockey pool winners for December wen 1st goal Schmidt and Drysdnlc last goal G Withers and Important dates to remember Kids Christmas Sunday December and the next General Meeting Monday January II re real curds Jasan lloumaii Heather lloumiiii Shier Heather Kevin Karen Middle I Isn Thurston Sara Thurston and David Ikndcrson look part In a turd op tin I Ibran Downtown plan prohibits plaza east side of town Lai ihwn Shot Centres is mcerned the new pi in for redevelopment of do Acton will pre vent the firm from building on the cast side of Acton Landawns lawyer J went to Hills council Mouthy to object to two parts of the Acton Core Area Policy Study was unveiled at of October study hid only come to the mention of Gold his client recent they basically support the document age redevelopment Councillors wore told feired the core area study would an unintentional impact on their plaza proposal Goldberj the plan has been revised times over the last few years and still l been settled The phza proposal has shrunk from a square foot development to just square foot hut still features a square foot supermarket s 1 ilest proposal last wnsrc to the pi department com of the Acton bound water and sewer system cipaut study the downtown study miiJit preempt the urban boundary study do town sludy suggests Acton has all Ihe major food store requirements it needs Goldberg said but Land experience has been downtowns don t have the space to satisfy all food store needs The plan also appears to prohibit location of supermarket outside the downtown area and Goldberg maintained the downtown area doesn have the space for a large food store The modern concept of downtown redevelopment supported by the Ontario Municipal Board Gold berg said is that core areas should be and pedestrian oriented This concept doesn supermarkets because they need low land costs lots of space for a large store and parking He pointed to other towns like and Alhhton where on the edge of town have helped downtowns prosper because they keep more dollars In town Consultant Tor the downtown study Peter Walker observed the plan is aimed at preventing a plaza or supermarket outside the down town because there Is no market for a supermarket outside the core area Downtown is well used by local shoppers and with a new plaza planned there will be even less reason for commercial development outside the The newest members of the I Brownie pock were enrolled lust week to right Metallic toque Michelle Marie Klnnon and Vandal meeting the iris started putting together care packages for the family who were burned out of their home St hold Baptism service At recent services of Holy the following were baptized by he Rector Rev Arthur Tribe and welcomed into the Flock of Christ and the fam llyofSt Albans Anglican church Andrew Morns son of Alan and Trudy McNabb god parents Sherry and John and Jack and Theresa diujhtcrof Ted godparents and Robert Andrews and Fanny Marie daughter of Ted and Lynne godparents Kenneth and Margaret and Morgan Mac Dona Id Cooper son of Cooper godparents Duncan and Sheila Cooper and Heather Sullivan Christina Mane Elierby of Ellerby god parents Judith and Peter Krocs Lee witnesses James and Joshua James Wilson son of James and Pearl Wilson godparents and Nancy Thompson Matthew William son son of James and Pearl Wilson godparents Dennis and Linda Suzuki ARE COMING TO NORTH HALTON MANES COUNTRY MARKET camptxltviii 416 DISCOUNT PRICES Thief had a sweet tooth A thief with a sweet tooth hit Acton b on Mill St last week According to Regional Police reports an unknown thief or thieves found their way into the damaged a machine and made off with In coin and about worth of cakes and Now Open Were more than a nice place to eat ALL ROADS LCADTO JACK TAnMER where A culmination Or EXCELLENCE Jacks Hours Monday rrlday Brunch Saturday Sunday Dinner Monday at Thursday of Saturday Sunday fl Monday Thuradrty li 11 rrlday or Saturday 12 Sunday 12 Licensed by the L L 0 TOR RESERVATIONS CALL CARE LOCATED HIDE MOUSE ACTON TRACKS CROSS HO Hat I Idle of the Acton Social Services and In for mo Hon Centre receive a cheque for from Barb Robinson of the Trinity United Church Outreach Committee Actario winners returned for its second Saturday morning with over ticket holders playing the lot in aid of the town hall Boyes It Orton won the first weekly draw for Paul Nielsen and Eva Cooper shared the super shopper merchants vouchers bonus draw prize They picked up vouchers from Acton Pharmacy Acton Family Cleaners Acton Ac ton Home Hardware and At ton Family Restaurant Other voucher winners were Yvonne and Ward Hamilton Acton who picked up vouchers from Clothing Photo and Camera In Out and Family dinners George and Lil liams Peel St won vouchers from Jolliffe Shoes Jug City and Emily Natural Foods St Albans ACW Fixing kitchen taps The December meeting of St Albans ACW was held In Linton Hall President Penny was in the chair and Mabel read minutes of the November meeting Marion Storey took roll call with 18 mem present and there was a cookie exchange bo everyone took home a nice assortment of Christmas cookies Marlon Storey gave the treasurers report Mitchell passed a motion to have the taps in the kitchen repaired and Mae Fountain se conded Marie proposed we give sub scriptions of the Living Message to shut ins and Anderson seconded It was decided to have the monthly euchre on December IB Goodwin passed a motion tosendfSO to the clergy wives in the north with Louise Lindsay seconding Bca Anderson proposed a daffodil tea and bake sale on April 17 seconded by Babs Mitchell In the absence of Clarke June Tribe read the editorial from the December issue of the Living Message Where can we find peace Tribe gave the meditation Peace Is what we have with you The meeting closed with the Mlzpah Benedic tion The lunch com Madeline Lee Edna Hall and Cunningham served lunch The table was beautifully decorated for Christmas and each member received a little crocheted wreath PUBLIC NOTICE Appointments to Local Boards and Committees TAKE NOTICE from any alp bio sons who dos to I nan- do Ihofol and Commlttooo lor 10 Ind catod A ADJUSTMENT Thiao 13 persons id bo aopontod or a ye who not Council of tl or tho or a Local Board cot HILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD Ml person to mod torn year tor who iaa an ion Is of 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Matinee Doc doom plus SANTAS MAGIC KINGDOM Observed By Most Acton Retail Businesses DECEMBER 1981 14 96 99 28 96 15 96 22 99 29 96 9 96 96 23 99 30 96 10 99 17 99 24 96 31 96 11 99 18 25 CLOSED Jan 1 CLOSED 12 96 19 96 26 CLOSED Jan 2 96 Dont Pass The Buck Out Of Town Keep our community prosperous and growing HO rift