Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 6, 1972, p. 17

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DONATION SENDS FIVE TO CAMP Mrs Evelyn Wilson representing Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi presents a cheque to George town social action chairman Mrs Kathy Kaulback The money will send five children to the Georgetown summer day camp at Terra Cotta for one weed Credit Volley Park Will Thrive Again Social and Personal Unveil Plans For Eldorado Plans tor the development of Eldorado Park seven miles south east of Georgetown were unveiled at a special meeting of the Chlnguacousy recreation committee Thursday Parks director Don Gordon said the project is a three to five development and a provincial subsidy Is available because the property a natural beach Because the property Is In the flood plain line of the Credit River he said It will not be developed to support a heavy traffic but Instead will already under way and Gordon said no changes are being made that will destroy any of the natural life In the area EROSION The park he said does have a lotofreptileandinsectUfe It is on of the few areas where families can go and see them and maybe get bitten by them Erosion of the river banks at the bends of the river are causing some concern said the parks director He outlined a plan to retard the erosion using stones He also told of a plan to recreate an island that had once existed on the west bank of the river He said that the island is still evident in spring with the high water but a buildup of slit has prevented a normal water flow year around NATURE TRAIL In creating the island there will also be a children fishing pond and a nature rail with observation posts and bird feeding areas A good place for ducks eh remarked Deputyreeve Terry Miller The only access to the island will be by a foot bridge from the western portion of the pork There will be no development on the island except for a small picnic area At the main park area a parking fee will be charged said the parks director SHELTERS Plans also call for construction of picnic shelters and toilet facilities A patio area wilt be added to the existing community building utilizing Cheltenham bricks ana log tops The Cheltenham bricks will also be used for construction of barbeques throughout the park Water will also be provided in the hall We are blessed with probably the best water in Chlnguacousy said Gordon WATER He told the recreation com that the water will b taken from wells in the park that had been drilled a number of years ago The provision of the water he said will eliminate a problem that was faced last year at the time of the Farmers Market He said that in order to qualify for a liquor licence the area has to have washing facilities To overcome that problem at thai farmers market horse troughs were set up with bars of soap beside them TREE OR TREE The recreation committee was also told that Nur series has agreed to match the township tree for tree for each one the township plants The plans were endorsed by the and are to be for warded to council and the con authority for approval Emmett Donovan expressed that the committee had the financial aspect of the In voting against the proposal he said he would vote against the township takings free flower as a gift If we had to hire someone to lalie care of it in record of Mrs Jesse Alien Watson Mrs Watson renewing her subscription writes that the has been read by her family nee the very first issue lltr great grandparents settled in travcll tig I stage coach from She enjoys the paper par l items regard the old days she says Mr and Mrs E Garth Blvd motored to Fort Lauderdale Florida for a three- week holiday A week of enjoying the tropical beauty of Hawaii was the vacation chosen by Anna Van Valk Drive during the school break Mrs Leslie Young Charlotte and Marion of Terra spent last week at Spencervllle visiting with Mr and Mrs John Young and Elisabeth Joy Brad a Mackenzie Drive flew west for a recent holiday week spending the week in Los Angeles and San Francisco Miss Marlon Robinson Edith Street Mrs 37 Market St Mrs Hugh Dickie and Mrs Alex Lewis Mill St are home after spending several weeks In St Petersburg Florida A kitchen shower wax held at the home or Mrs Joseph Fen tesco Marilyn Crescent for May bride elect Janice Laforet on Tuesday March Mr and Mrs Thomas Byron Street took advantage school break to spend a week at the Holiday Inn on Paradise Island in the Bahamas Mr and Mrs Wilfrid Mino 15 McNabb Street and Mr and Mrs Edward Stigger Kinj Street East tans after spending a week in the sun at North Point in the Bar bados Mrs Jack Saunders 3 Durham Street and Mrs Joe Hurst of Acton have returned from a memorable week holiday on the Mediterranean Island or Mallorca Spain While there they toured the Island and also took a sideflight to Rome for a day of sightseeing Mr and Mrs Ted Lawrence Shelley Street vacationed for two months of the winter in Florida They spent most of their time the St Petersburg area and Treasure Island as well as louring In the southern part of Florida and Mrs Andrew Molozzl and children Stefan and Tanya of Ottawa have been recent visitors with Mrs Molozzl mother Mrs C Sargent Charles St While Molozzl was on business in Toronto Mrs and the children spent the week In Georgetown COME ON DOWN TO MILTON WE NOW HAVE A COMPLETE LINE IN STOCK Datsun 1200 Sedan Mr and Mrs Wilfrid Street and Mr and Mrs Edward Stigger King Street East came back with good tans after spending a week In the sun at North Point in the Bar Mrs H E Hum tone Cherry Street vacationed for a month at Indian Harbour Pines In Florida Accompanying tier were two sisters In law Mrs Elmer May of and Mrs Clifford May of StreetsvtUe During their holiday the ladles enjoyed bus trips to various points of interest including Cypress Gardens the Busch Gardens and Disneyland Mrs Humberstone brother inlaw and sister Mr and Mrs Norman of Huttonville who were also vacationing In Florida surprised them with a visit during their stay A party of friends including Mr and Mrs C Bradley 15 Parkview Blvd Mr and Mrs Bert Archer RR Milton Mr and Mrs John Norval and Mr and Mrs W Toronto enjoyed a holiday together In Myrtle Beach SC Golfing and visits to places of beauty and historical interest such as Charleston and the Charles Towne Landing area as well as several large plantations added to their enjoyment of the sun surf and sand Mr and Mrs James S Jones Princess Anne Drive with children Stephen and Marilyn have returned after a two week holiday at the Sea Horn Motel in Myrtle Beach South Carolina Rev Mrs R Scrlvens and sons Bryan Blair and Bradley of Drive accompanied by Mrs Scrivens mother Mrs Morrison whose home la In Saskatchewan also motored down to holiday at the Sea Horn The party of Georgetown friends GEORGETOWN HERALD THURSDAY APRIL lt Page was completed with the arrival of Mr and Mrs Trevor Williams IS Parkview who drove down with daughter Jane and Susan and their friend Connie Allan Mr and Mrs Ed Francis 14 Temple Road have returned from a two week holiday in Jamaica where they were guests at the Upper Deck Hotel in Montego Bay A bus trip to Kingston on the other side of the island and a train ride into the littletravelled areas of the Interior countryside were highlights of their stay A group of Georgetown friend Mr and Mrs Murray Henley 31 Charles Street with Philip and Meredith Dr and Mrs Paul Market Street and children and Mr and Mrs Terry Baines and family RR 2 Georgetown flew down to Florida for a tenday holiday at Disneyland A party of friends Mr end Mrs C Bradley 15 Parkview Blvd Mr and Mrs Bert Archer RR B Mr and Mrs John Norval and Mr and Mrs Toronto enjoyed a holiday together In Myrtle Beach Golfing and visits to places of beauty and historical Interest such as Charleston and the Charles Towne Landing area as well at several large plantations added to their enjoyment of the sun surf and sand DID YOU KNOW The first football cheer was based on a battle cry the National Geographic Society says At the Princeton Rutgers game of 1869 some Prln cetonlans roared out a lusty Slsa boom ah The shout derived from the rocket yell of New York a Seventh Regiment no matter which way you look at it Datsun is the more for car NORTH END BP Datsun Sales Service Base Road MILTON IT Datsun Fastback Canadian Cancer Society FUND CAMPAIGN STARTS APRIL 1st WELCOME YOUR CANVASSER Zellers County Pair HOURS SAT NO 7 HIGHWAY GEORGETOWN

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