The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Halton sticks with daytime show A move to allow the public greater access to regional council meetings by changing them from afternoon to evening was lost last Wed council has decided to continue with council and committee meetings at their present times After a year operation out of the public eye I think we should make It more easy for them to see our meetings Terry Mannell said One evening should not be an undue hardship on councillors Loud moans and groans followed suggestion that the new starting time for council should be Councillor did recelvesomesupport however Councillor Carl agreed with the suggestion It s time we filled he choirs Ret the public involved in the proceedings he said Following the loss of the motion an alternative suggestion was made by Coun Morrow Hills He said that Cable TV systems could tape the show in the afternoon and put It on the air In the evening it the public was really interested MISSED DELEGATIONS He did not say If his suggestion would make it easier for delegations to attend council meetings The to change the times and days of council meetings cafe in a report prepared by Chief Ad ministration officer Ernie and Clerk Garfield Brown A number of suggestions were offered each asking for an earlier lime for council meetings or an alternate day of the week Council now meets every other Wednesday of the month beginning at 1 p m In the report Mr and Mr Brown suggested Tuesday Councillor Pat McKemle said Welcome our visitors Tuesdays would conflict with the meetings In area municipalities Both Milton and Hllta have regular meetings scheduled for Tupsdav evenings II leave here at and drive back to Hills how can we be ready for another set of debates at 30 at town meetings he asked Mr said earlier council meetings would also give staff lime to prepare reports for the committees when requested by council If we don t have meetings then die staff is forced to prepare sup reports to the committees which can be This coming Saturday other wrestlers in weight Georgetown and District High class from the attending School will be hosting a four schools school wrestling meet The Competing in this Quad format of the tournament is Meet will be a school from basically of a round robin Metuchen New Jersey Other nature Each wrestler is teams Involved include Fergus required to compete against the and Georgetown For the team the meet is not just an exhibition Their league has decreed that their scores will count in their homeleaguestandings Forthe New Jersey boys this meet is an Important one and some excellent wrestling should Fair play in fair grounds A suggestion by parents In the area of Park Public School may lead to additional playground equipment for the town a fairgrounds adjacent to the school A petition from the parents requested the town to move the playground equipment from the front of the school to an area closer to the back so children could use the facilities during their breaks Recreation Director Doug said the cost of moving th is almost equal to the price of installing new equipment In the park We want to increase the amount of playground equip In the grounds anyway he said Councillor Roy Booth chairman of the committee suggested he matter be held over pending a report from Mr Colllson comparing he cos Is of moving the existing equipment and purchasing new equip ment Mr Colllson added hat if the Halton Board of Education agreed to remove some of the bushes separating the school rounds from the park Ihe new could become quite a nice attractive play area with the trees there A road by any other name LIVE CHRISTMAS trees are in short supply this year There are only three known lots in Georgetown selling a total of 1 traditional evergreens Andrew DeBeer minding the shop for his son Fred the owner of Georgetown Delicatessen says the shop keeps the coat of trees down by eliminating the middleman They sell he trees for a farmer north of HuntsvlUe who cuts and transports the trees himself High School Insights 17 pounds later the ripoff ends By Tom Buihey Last Friday was he last day Great RipOff Mr M Leeklng an English teacher began the Great RipOff eight weeks ago He was losing weight under sponsorship and is going to the money raised to a suitable charity He had been playing a lot of basketball lately and jogging quite a few miles But un fortunately the weather been the best for running outside He began weighing two hundred pounds ana now weighs 183 pounds a net loss of seventeen pounds Perhaps a suitable award for his achievement is a twelve- Inch belt On Thursday were boys basketball games GDHS played against Jarvls Collegiate from Toronto The teams from are rated as one of the top In Ontario beat the GDHS teams but the senior GDHS team was narrowly defeated with a score ofS047 The teams are looking forward to a great year ana Rural residents in Halton duplication of rood names said may hove trouble an Ken Bulkema Fire Chief for the questions of where Area Georgetown Monday they live because of a Chief proposing Board may say its not allowed Recreation Director Doug Collison said a from Wards 3 and Georgetown Recreation Advisory Committees may not meet with approval by the Halton Board of Education Mr Collison was commenting on a suggestion by advisory groups to include two additional members and the Georgetown librarian to a committee of town and board members He pointed out that the committee deals with the use of town facilities by the board and the town s use of the schools In Hills Its a question of whether the board will agree to a committee which Is so com topheavy he said All I can say is we can try it on the school board Mr had recom mended that a member of the in Georgetown and Acton be appointed to one of the two committees On Dec 19 is the Christmas dance for and now Is he time for everyone to decide whether they are going or not It is unknown whether or not Santa will attend but parking has been reserved on the roof for jolly gentleman Town man dies in crash A yearold Georgetown man Gordon Burke of Henry Street was killed at ternoon when his car reportedly went out of control on Hills Regional Road and struck a tree Mr Burke died instantly In the accident which occurred as he was returning home from work Mr Burke worked as a groom at Mohawk Raceway Onestop shopping at the Beaucoup The latest innovation in one- stop shopping convenience was Introduced In Ontario last Wednesday when Steinbergs opened Miracle in City Centre In an attempt to bring back good old fashioned prices means a lot and Miracle has a lot to offer all under one roof At Miracle the thrifty shopper can pick up a roast beef and the pan to cook It In new clothes and the Iron to Iron them with a ham and hockey stick cauliflower and new boots and pay for It all at one of he centrally located checkout cash registers Combination shopping fa the feature of the Miracle where jumbo shopping carta await to speed the shopper through the wide well lit aisles with ease and comfort rounding up the groceries and general mer chandlse and go through the same checkout The com puterlied cash register separates the groceries from the chargable Items so the customer can take advantage of bis credit Hardware cosmetics frozen food housewares fresh fruit or toys whatever your need stocks them in volume and passes the savings on to you the consumer And on your way out pick up dinner cooked at the Miracle Dell Choose from a selection of cold cuts salads Chinese food chicken parts You can round out your quick meal with fresh baked bread rolls pies and cakes at Beaucoup a own bakery where everything Is baked fresh daily General Manager Terry Connoy commented People are reacting favorably to the new wide open shopping concept Naturally there will be initial difficulties while he checkout clerks are adjusting to the new cash registers but in a few days service will be much better than It has ever been There is lots of parking on both the east and west side of the store You can enter through the grocery dept or the general merchandise area and once your shopping is com pie ted and carried out to your nearby car you re on your way home GEORGETOWN DECORATING CENTRE a may on street naming in he rural roads located in Halton Hills pointing out to the General Amlnis ration Com that discrepancies exist What it seems Is that we re getting a duplication of names for certain sections of the same road he said We have town roads and regional roads throughout the area He pointed out that in one section Road is called Esquesing Township Road 22 and Hills road It a the same road with two different names he said Another example is Halton Regional Road which is also known as the seventh Line Highway and Trafalgar Road Councillor Ric Morrow suggested a simple solution to the problem He said the town should request the region lo add the number one to their roads Regional Road would become 120 and Region Road 3 would be 103 he said The matter was referred to the town and regional Public Works Committees Busses only Recreation Director Doug Colllson will be examining the feasibility of bus parking the old Georgetown Arena on Mill Slreet Mayor Tom Hill made the request for special areas in the arena parking lot designated for busses only to accommodate visiting minor hockey teams highlight the day The New Jersey team will be arriving Wednesday morning and their Georgetown hoe la have more in mind for the boys Ihan a strict diet of wrestling The team will be encouraged lo attend GDHS classes hey will be going on a tour of a Fergus dairy farm and It is hoped their coaches will allow them to lake in the Friday night Raider game Wrestling enthusiasts are urged to attend meet and sporting events aside Ills hoped the New Jersey youngsters thoroughly enjoy themselves In the few days that they will be our guests Benches that stay Georgetown Re ranee Park will soon have permanent benches which Recreation Director Doug Collison hopes won end up In the river Mr Colllson the General Administration Committee Monday that the removal of the existing cement block and wooden slab benches Is in progress The new benches which will be embedded In concrete are made of steel he said The old benrhes were continually found silting In river He said We just have to have the permission from the Legion to transfer the plaques from the old benches lo the new ones Cable able Approval was granted at Monday Work Committee meeting to permit Cable Systems formerly Georgetown Cable to have their lines at Inched to poles in Ward Coxe chairman of the committee expressed concern that this agreement would stop other companies that wish to service in the area doing so A spokesman for the com pony indicated to Mr Coxe that under the Canadian Radio and Television Commission licence Halton Cable Systems Is the sole llcencee for the area The company s main to Georgetown passes along the town line between the Town of Hills and Town of Milton SECOND AMENDMENT A second amendment lo allow councillors to serve on two standing committee ad ministration works com service or olannlnff if they wished received the consent of council councillor serve on two com part of procedure Ric Morrow Hills opposed the suggestion I don I mind driving miles a week for a meeting but 120 miles is too much he said adding he would serve on two committees If meetings were still held in Milton and not Burlington Coun Jack Burlington chairman of the works committee agreed saying his committee always welcomes anyone to come out and take part the present committee system with six members each because we can get the work done LEASING A CAR OR TRUCK GIVE US A TRY SONY Complete Line Sales Service Authorized Dealers TELEVISION AND APPLIANCES Georgetown Choral Society CHRISTMAS MUSIC Assisted by Bach Youth Ensemble Tom T router soloist HOLY CROSS CHURCH Maple Ave SATURDAY DECEMBER 14 830pm Tickets available from members SI At the door children For further information call Or Are you NEW TO TOWN or have you Into a new would like to call on you wllh GIFTS and Information about your new location The Hostess will be glad to arrange your subscription to THE HERALD information and gifts call Joan Gillespie at 8774812 THE HERALD Wednesday December iff Page New Years Party AT HOLYWOOD HOUSE N0RVAL Buffet luncheon will be served Tickets will go on sale Dec 5th me to Chun CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH tm Rev J Postman Services 10 ft Listen CHIN BACK TOGODHOUR Sundays m Immanuel Lutheran Church Windsor Road at Carole St Rev Harold Patter Worship Service Sunday School as am GEORGETOWN ALLIANCE CHURCH Mi In St 10 a Sunday Sen lie Guett Speaker Warrant Officer Armed Forces Speaking at both services everyone Invited BAPTIST CHURCH Minister Rev H Lewi Organist Mrs Townend a Church School Ham Morning Worship Wed 7 m Service Conservative Evangelical VIS1TORSWELCOME SNOW WHITE stops or a moment to remember the days of her childhood in the castle awaiting the arrival of Prince before the Wicked Queen decided to banish the beautiful princess played by Stacy Arcurl Ticket soles for this week presentation exceeded ex pectatlons tor the Wrigglesworth auditor NEED A TAXI BOOK IN AOVANCt CALL FLASH CABS 8779914 WALLPAPERS At discount prices For Professional Real Estate Services CONSULT A REALTOR A Realtor is a professional In real estate who sub scribes to a strict Code of as a member of the local and the Canadian Real Estate Association He Is trained evaluate your problem and mend a solution So whether you are selling a room bungalow or a room chateau see a Realtor Look for this seal which only he con display BRAMPTON REAL FSTA7E BOARD lii it mint Choose it Canada largest rental of ears and trucks TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS THE GEORGETOWN DENTURE CLINIC 106 Guelph Street BESIDE POST OFFICE No 7 Highway Georgetown Tel 8778974 4576725 CUSTOM DENTURES PROVIDED PUBLIC NEW DENTURES REL1NES REPAIRS 1 No charge for consultations day unconditional money back guarantee 3 1 year warranty as to adjustments on all new dentures MEMBER OFTHEDENTURISTS SOCIETY OF ONTARIO THE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH MINISTER Rev MeGughan 10 Sunday School For All Ages 11 Communion place Geo Kennedy Public School Dr EVERYONE WELCOME NURSERY CARE ST JOHNS UNITED CHURCH OF GEORGETOWN A GLEN WILLIAMS r Rev Harold T Martin BO Mr Dale Wood Shirley SUNDAY DECEMBER IS ADVENT III SERVICES OF WORSHIP 30a Glen Williams Junior choir 11am Georgetown Junior and Senior choirs Nursery Care Provided ST PAULS ANGLICAN CHURCH On Street La Norval Organist Andrew Dewhurat Eucharist and Sunday School ST ALBANS ANGLICAN CHURCH On Main Street in Glen Williams Reg Williams nam Euchariit and Sunday School The Rev Richard MA ST GEORGES CHURCH ANGLICAN Guelph Slreet Rector The Gallagher A S T Sunday Dec 15 Advent Ml 8 m Holy Eucharist Choral Eucharist Christmas Pageant Sunday School CrlbServlce HALTON HILLS Pentecostal Assembly TRAFALGAR Look For our Portable Building PASTOR REV E J Sunday December IDA M AM MAPLE AVE GEORGETOWN m Ctirlitmai Cantata by Ian lor Choir You are welcome to attend these services