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Wednesday February IB Scouts honor Dove Hannah receives his special award from Asst Provincial Commissioner Jack Kent Giles of Glen Williams rcclcved his 10 Tuesday night at Gordon Memorial year pin from Provincial Commissioner Arena Jack Kent at the district s awards night IT IS A HANDSHAKE for Jack Kent at Awards Night Inst Tuesday a Cub Blake Norton of Acton who received his Gordon Alcott Memorial Arena Star from Asst Provincial Commissioner JIM OF ACTON received his Path ceremony held Tuesday at the Gordon finder rating from Asst Provincial Com Memorial Arena Jack Kent at an awards night Town will not change its opinion on appeal planning board will not change its opposition to a request tor a separation of land requested by Kcilh Leslie IMU Georgetown Mr Leslie earlier had his for a separation turned down by the region land committee because the land was shown as prlmi agricultural 1 lo land on ministry of agricultural land mappings of No separation of prime agricultural lands are per planning board the findings of boil tests he had taken an tile property They showed that the land was in act of law quality Class agricultural land Me had asked for town a support In an appeal of the land division committees dec which he staled was based n incomplete following further two When it came to a vole by the broken by the vote of the of the p planning board members a5S board chairman Pat recommendation vote developed which was who voted in favor appeal bt refused Tubby the Tuba part of childrens concert THREE NEW JAYCFTTFS At their mm meeting held last Thursday the Georgetown Jayccttcs welcomed new members to organization From lift to right stand Carole Tyrrell new members Susan Barrow president a Thibldeau another new member and Atkinson membership The Puppet People visit Acton The first sign of Campaign 76 Children and parents who are planning to attend the special Children Concert to be presented by the Hamilton Orchestra in Geo getown in two weeks time will be treated to quite a varied and interesting program From Chicken Reel to Minuet In G to Tubby the Tuba to Ragtime Dance by Scott Joplin the Ham Hon Philharmonic promises to provide a program under the of conductor Boris Droit The concert is sponsored by the University Women s Club of with assistance from the Ontario Arts Council There will not be tickets at the door Anyone planning to attend should note thai they will be available only at the Georgetown Public Library February and or by calling Although the program which will take place in the Georgetown District High Sunday Feb at is called a Children Concert the entertainment will no doubt appeal to all About children In Acton followed the adventures Saturday afternoon of Kissypuss a kitten who had run away from home and when given the opportunity to decide whether Kissypuss keep on running or return home overwhelmingly voted with applause tosend the kitten back The occasion was a puppet play put on Saturday afternoon in the Acton Library by The Puppet People Nancy Cole and Bucan of Toronto The puppet show was sored by the Regional Library The women mi own material Id pup pets themselves have lape recorded mujlc and their own eh they set up and dismantle three or four a week in libraries and schools In Ontario Nancy Cole who also is second on the CBC television Mr Up programme and a commercial artist have been presenting puppet theatre for five years and have a repcr of five plnys as well as a puppet theatre workshop and an informative lecture and demonstration showing various types of puppets their uses and historical im Saturday programme was Journey to a New Friend Cole told the Herald This show Just happened one day over lunch She and her partner talked about running away from home and how children cope with a new member In the family such as a baby brother or sister Cole said It a show with something the kids could relate to At the end of the show Cole brought out lo the audience Ihe puppets and was mobbed by children struggling to get a closer look or a touch of the characters they had just seen The first official sign that here a municipal election this year was given to town council Monday night A bylaw to establish polling subdivisions In Hills was given three readings to officially open Campaign of the growth in the town during the past three years since there was a number of changes the content of the bylaw Although Ihe boundaries of the towns our Wards remain the same the number of polling stations In Wards 1 and and have nearly doubled Board meeting poorly attended Town may shovel walks The town is considering designating specific areas in preparing a policy covering the town where sidewalks will the removal snow from be cleared by town personnel sidewalks In Hills To use an example and It Councillor Em Hyde told only an example the town council Monday night sidewalks along Guelph Street that the towns engineering might be cleared for the safety staff arc Investigating of the children who use them going lo and from schools Active supporter of the Little NHL A disappointing figure of approximately people turned out to the public meeting held last Monday evening In the Georgetown District High School The meeting held by the Halton Board of Education was to give the general public a chance to ask questions concerning the financing of the educational system in the region With a mere handful of Interested persons attending a good threequarters which were elementary and secondary school teachers the question period was brief and mainly a matter of clearing up a few facts The board presently attempting to cut back on Its annual budget with areas of restraints such as administration plant operations and maintenance professional development days etc lUt of cutbacks Market Plaza lights off again Children at the after he performance had a change to get Acton Public library wire entertained closer to the puppets Here Nancy Saturday afternoon by the puppet people nd Cole eaten the audience after the per She was mobbed An avid supporter of youth programs In Georgetown Idetta Wilson passed away on December of last year Mrs Wilson was an active sup porter of the activities at the swimming pool the new arena as well as being very involved with the Little NHL program from the time of its Inception by Gordon having had two sons John and Everett among the members of the original teams It was not unusual lo sec her at the arena in the wee hours of the morning to watch the small fry play or practice at the Legion helping serve dinners during the Little NHL tour Mrs Wilson was active In the Legion and the Rebecca Lodge Born In Palls Quebec In 1898 oho married Arthur Raymond Wilson of Danville Quebec In 1910 They moved to Ogdcnsburg New York for a short time before settling in Georgetown They had four sons and one daughter Two sons predeceased her Ivan in In fancy and Everett In 1972 Her husband died in Mrs Wilson Is survived by two sons of Laurel Ontario John of Barons Abcrta and a daughter Helena Hugh of Georgetown She leaves two sisters Mrs and Neoma Mrs JL Walters of Freda and a brother Mar shall Noble predeceased her Also surviving her are grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Mm Wilson was an cm number of years prior to her retirement Traffic lights at the In of Campbell Gate Road and the west entrance to the Market Plaza parking lot got the red light from town council Monday night With 11 councillors and Mayor Tom Hill voting on the proposal to spend proximately too Install traffic lights at the busy Intersection a tie lost Councillor Dick Howlll led the opposition to the proposal submitted from the works committee I have never been satisfied that the need for the lights is there He pointed out that the traffic now at the corner did not warrant proval for traffic lights from the ministry of transportation and communications nor did the region s public works department consider lights necessary there Even our own engineer seems unsure of the need Councillor Howl It suggested to council that they await a consultants report on all traffic lights In Hills presently being dertaken by be region BRAMALEA CINEMAS DIXIE ROAD AND HIGHWAY STARTS FRIDAY NASHVILLE J NOW PLAYING CRIME PASSION J KAREN BLACK OMAR SHARIEF STARTS FRIDAY HUSTLE HURT REYNOLDS CATHERINE