Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 14, 1972, p. 3

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Runs Three Wifkends THUHSDAY Sixteen Points of Interest In Wardens Passport Plan Soys Signs A Blight PCs OConnor Would Keep Sugge Toton R Li To Build on Low Land CampaignOff Public Property A county wide programme to acquaint the residents of Hal ton with their own comity has been launched by Warden James Swanborough using a passport system similar to the one used at Expo The program known as to wilt run for three weekends in the fall Saturday and Sunday Sep tember and October the Thanksgiving weekend tober and and Saturday and Sunday October 14 and Sixteen places of Interest in have been selected and have been Included In the passport As each of these places Is visited the passport will be stamped The sit teen points of interest are the Ontario Electric Railway Historical Association in Acton Park and Fairy Lake Tanners in Acton the restored lime kilns In Beaumont Yarn and Knitting Mills in Glen Williams Halton County Administration Building In Milton Halton County Museum at Kelso Joseph Brant Museum in Burlington Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington Gardens In Oakville Historical Society TOWARF Rescue post Sheridan College Oakvllle Burlington Central Library and the Canada Centre for Inland Waters Burlington FREE Warden says he hopes to make residents aware of existing scenic historic industrial and recreational attributes of County The passports are completely free and will be Issued upon application to the Warden office In the County Administration Building in Milton The passport has a picture and description of each of the points of Interest and space for the stamp of the vis t The centres will bo open from 10 a m till 4pm or at specially scheduled times which will be shown on the passport COULD ORGANIZE Warden suggested individual municipalities or service groups could organize the passport tours Tor the retarded their own clubs or for senior citizens groups Launching the programme will be the dedication and unveiling of the Historical Plaque at the Ad ministration building Saturday September at The Warden and all members of County Council are inviting the public to attend and stay for the reception and refreshments following the unveiling Bishop John Both well of the Niagara Diocese will dedicate the plaque Tile plaque the founding of and is as follows Till- COUNTY TON armed In 1BI6 as an and a militia d strict this County was named after William Ilallon Secretary to Francis Gore Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada In 1B53 Provisional County Council with mited powers was established and on July 12 held its first meeting In Thompson Inn in the Village of Milton Independence and full municipal and judicial powers were granted to County on January I 19S5 The County then consisted of the Townships of Trafalgar Nelson and All federal election candidates should avoid blighting the riding s landscape with their signs and posters ff keeping them public a Nassagav municipalities were created within the County by the In corporation of the towns of Milton and in the village of Georgetown in 18fS the village of Burlington in 1871 the village of Aelon in IB74 and the village of in Annexations by and Burlington have now reduced the number of municipalities to seven Acton Burlington Georgetown Milton and Oak Erected by the Corporation of the County of September 1972 James Warden ressivt Conservative candidate Terry Connor In a letter la Liberal MP Whiting and Dick Nlcuwlaat chairman of the New Democratic Party federal committee 0 Connor urged all dates to confine their signs to private properly Sit SI- We in rid ng are fortunate to enjoy the natural beauty of green rural de well as the shaded charm of old tu and the quiet hometowns of the part of the ding he couple of years elections this scene Is disrupted a blight of and posters the precinct f off seeker Ilt TCI STOP Connor said he recognized the candidates obligation to advise the public of their candidacy but he felt the tradlt mi t hod of planting cardboard signs on every three square foot patch of ground in the riding had to be slopped Usually a good proportion of signs arc located on public property road way telephone and hydro poles he said They quickly become shredded the rain litter the ground and create an eye sore besides being expensive to print and replace NttDTO OUTDO The PC candidate said the problem Is often aggravated by the candidate After a lapse of four years on the land now partly used by a building permit was Bob Phillips Used Cars previously denied Fred partly used by Fred Tolton of Fred Body Shop Guclph told the committee he Street asked the general was told at the time of the committee of council for original application that the another building permit land might be needed for road Monday night widening then later told he was He told the committee he in the flood plain so he could would like to build an extension not build said he was also refused a permit when he wanted to build at Sinclair and Armstrong In 1968 Joan Smith warned him the regulations of the Credit Valley Conservation Authority were stringent in the flood plains When Tolton was told he would have to reapply for a building permit he com The Co Op built in the flood plain Joan Smith pointed out the flood plain maps and regulations are fairly recent WHITING seeming need to outdo each other in the number of signs He proposed that all federal candidates agree to limit signs and posters to private property both residential and com merclal OF SUPPORT Large numbers then would not create merely a facade of support because presumably the property owner per mission to place the sign In dlcates his voting support for one candidacy he said More significantly the defacing effect on the land scape of a forest of signs along the roadside utility poles and other public premises would be greatly alleviated O Connor said candidates should surely be able to convey their messages through the TERRY CONNOR less esthctlcally destructive media of pamphlets radio newspapers television and door knocking Perhaps all I suggesting is that we agree to adhere strictly to exist municipal bylaws which generally prohibit such defacing of public property he said However as you know scant regard is paid to bylaws nor are they enforced by municipal authorities at election time Letters of marque were licenses to fit out armed vessels and employ them in the capture of an enemy merchant shipping CBLT TORONTO on Channel 6 for cable subscribers TV Georgetown still on channel 5 Watch TV Georgetown commencing Sept 18 pm interest Bermuda first currency was Ihe ym bearing wild hogs which the pwreckid lilors who 1 1 zed Ask Drivers Watch for Many accidents result from the inexperience or riders and or reckless handling But it Is often the motorist who is responsible for situations that lead to motorbike crashes The Ontario Safety League Last year there were ruck drivers to be motorcycles registered In moTe watchful for motor Canada Tragically riders cyclists and to 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