Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 27, 1983, p. 11

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Georgetown Acton Wednesday April Ihf version of the I a sale lb Una Ac too bra neb of the Canadian Society Hard were Brad Still Troy Nolan Paul Kilpatrick Ihibil Donald George Bind en Victor Jrrr Van Eykea and Gay Bout Lakeview Villa names Senior of the Year Catharine McCristall is the 1963 Lake- view Villa Senior of the Year Mrs McCristall was selected lost week for what Tom of the Villa describes as her kindness and thought fulness to others and her constant willingness lo help out In addition to the honor Mrs McCristall received a trophy and a sweater both bearing her name donated anonymously A Ontario native Mrs came to Acton years ago when she was only twoyearsold Her family moved to below the Dublin About years ago she moved to John St where she stayed until the senior citizens apartments opened almost three years ago This year senior of the year raised seven children six of whom are still living She has 17 grandchildren and five great grandchildren Acti Van fares jump 1 5 c fares will intrustd from tents a trip to scents enjoyed a vtr successful I9B2 and Hills committee agreed Monday to renew the contract with Transport lo run the transit system for the disabled from May lBB3to 18B4 Lost year the number of users from liH to 1JJ up per cent The number of trips one way soared US per cent from eight months of 1JB1 to trips last year During the eight months the sen ice ran in carried in a pie per day but that figure swelled to a day in The number of monthly trips peiked it in March Inst year and then tapered off July Itidership began to in the fall hitting trips in November and then slumped again in Ihe Christmas season trips in December Twenty five per tent of trips in to take out for medical while the trips lake people or educational per of riders are using the lee to shopping or social and Id per tent Bell spends on 853 system Bell Canada spent 156 and upgrading telephone services in Acton In 1982 Salmon local manager revealed Another 100 will be spent in he noted Some of the projects In the 853 exchange were the modernization of feeder and cable facilities in several areas Including Church Mill and Bower streets and rural feeder cable relief Salmon noted that the money spent In Acton does not include a million cost to Bell to introduce TOPS Traffic Operator Position System long distance calling or the Guelph and Orangeville areas as well as Kitchener Waterloo Cambridge and Brant ford areas At the end of 1982 there were customers in the local exchange Salmon explained Bell pays the town of Hills 311 In taxes 383 of which is real estate business and gross receipts The gross receipts tax is a special tax levied against telecommj meat Ions com It is five per cent of all revenue derived from Ontario customers the previous year and apportioned to each exchange dependong on its number of tele phones Gross receipts are expected to be Last year Bell Invested billion in Its network two thirds of which went towards meeting subscribers requirements large portion of capital expendj turea was used to improve the quality of service In such areas as operator services line testing switching and transmission and rural service More than million worth of digital switching equipment Including and switchers was installed In each of 1963 and 19M Bell is expected to invest more than million to expand its digital switching and transmission Salmon said Fish derby On May the Kcso Conservation Area will be the site of the third annual Kelson Trout Fishing Derby The reservoir will be stocked with 10 inch to inch rainbow trout for this event which is open to fishermen of all ages to4pro each day the public are invited la visit the park to throw in their lines and become eUcible for one of many being offered for both junior and senior categories ride in Hoard of mil llillin School Hoard p trip to trinsport three students lo is used not only during the imk for nous trips hut also for swims I it handicapped at ton 1 ions pool monthly Friends in Deed meeting In the used for Christmas tours and to ike the Santa CI 1ast ye ir kilometres and since it was born in 1 mi it gone 77 kilometres Last yeir it cost to in Revenues consisted of in fores in donations Don are be set future ins or a of tht liltk bus Tht deficit was lor IJtLi or ptr passenger e Tow had budgeted lis in of to lit SIC but Hills ire of he Tyler Transport h is r used its per tent fir opt ratine in awl 7 per for keeping the on standby lit new cost for running in will In an hour weekdays in inhourtvtn and weekends SIj so hour weektnds Town the 1 a trip fare increase in recognition of stand of service being provided nil consistent with ihe fart other providing similarservice THE PLACE TO SAVE SAVING JKXTWWmt WIDOWS DOORS StIQtM FREE MEASURING SBWCt WE ALSO INSTALL GEORGETOWN W SUMMER CAMP OPEN HOUSE MONDAY MAY 2 MONDAY MAY T0BEHILDATST SCHOOL Call 8776163 for information we cut ma cost Paitntatlvatl JTrrt lit- 8770387 HALTON HILLS SHOPPING CENTRE feoff SUNTU BOOTH 112 SESSIONS J 21 MILL ST WEST DOOM DOWN FROM 8533461 Annual SUPERIOR ANGUS BREEDING STOCK on May 28 1983 KELJO KELO saaa 345 Gualph St SATURDAY MAT 14 1983 ART AUCTION CHAMPAGNE PREVIEW 730PM SYNAGOGUE FOLKWAY DR TRIE ADMISSION The Convenience Food Store that when you need it MOHA PINAL SUNDAY MINOR HOCKEY Saturday Apr 30 10 MltttSMUM CORRECTION of tha Shtrwin Williimi incoiTacI Tha sit litre not455IHrMatiUtKl no ralnchtxks will lor of advartlMd to II rnltad supply lor any Inconvtnlanca this may hava mart Kmart Canada Urn Had GEMINI JR 8 HOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL MEETING Wednesday May 11th 730 NORTH HALTON GOLF it COUNTRY CLUB Everyone Wecome light Mseireni Kraft dinner PKOS FOR coTTONnie 2 Milk Mon 7am ONLY 259 WE ARE YOUR LOTTERY TICKET CENTRE Inttarin I J Pot of Gold HEW SUMMER HOURS Mon to ill 12 Midnight Sat Sun 8am til Pi era effective from Wed April Saturday April 30 ACTON JUG CITY Main Street North 8534590 Notice THE GEORCETOWN KINSMEN CLUB Presents FIRST ANNUAL SATURDAY APRIL 30th 1983 GORDON ARENA 8 ELIMINATION DRAW Plus Other Prizes 2SOO per couple ONL Y 125 TICKETS MIL BE SOLD Ron 8772975 Proceeds to used for community projects Lkanca Numbar 3SZ37I

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