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YOUR MORNING SMILE hat line is a lor son 1TTJ1P jHSE Home Newspaper of Hills AUGUST IB Read first by everyone Reaching more than homes in Hills A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE This fellow wis more interested in what wen on behind the wines the puppet show presented by Oil leaders of Hills recreation department in last Wednesday Keith Mike Jameson Grozelle and Tinn presented I and to in enthralled audience In Acton Community Centre Iht puppet show win only a part of activities scheduled for Hie div which wis planned as a regain resulted in the outdoor Set storj mil pictures on second front About The Hills Ambulance executive Georgetown Volunteer Ambulance Service has announced a recent reorgan I on of Its executive committee BobCrawford takes over duties as president of the service from Andy earlier this month while Pete Marshall is the new vice president has been named director of a dm nisi rat ion Doug director of operations and frank Tyrrell director of training Legion donates Harold of Royal Canadian Legion Branch was on hand a council meeting to present Mayor tin Hill with a cheque or representing members contribution toward the restniinn f the Georgetown Memorial Arena Area residing will recall that the Legion wis among the many servile clubs and organizations which banded together rj fund- for the project completed last year Board appointment Kenneth of Georgetown was recently appoint by the separate school board to fill a vacancy on the library board created by the resignation of Mrs Perego The appointment will be effective for the balance of the current year Wintario meeting of the Acton hall restoration committee are presently arranging a meeting with the grants committee at which he possibility of funding Hit proposed reconstruction of Ihc yearold building will be discussed At the restoration committee request town council last week appointed Councillors and Mnllhy to represent the municipality interest in the mailer Militia concentration Members Georgetown Scots Regiment art among the mm and women participating In twoweek training session Canadian Forces Base Borden that begin Saturday Regiments from the Hamilton London and Windsor militia districts have for intensive training in defence and withdrawal infantry night patrol weapon firing and grenade handling The training culminate Aug with a skill at arms competition In which teams from each unit take on a five mile forced march and obstacle course In full battle order and lesl rifle firing skills Safe cycle riding The ministry of transportation and communications has published a brochure which should be beneficial to all moped operators A few of the brochure a highlights arc Mopeds are allowed on expressways or other types of highways such the series and the Queen Elizabeth Way It is illegal for moped drivers to carry passengers on the vehicles moped drivers must signal before turning changing lanes stopping or slowing down and all moped drivers must wear he Inula Recovery house grant Ontario Health Minister Dennis Timbrel this week announced thai Ihc Recovery House Milton eight bed rehabilitation shelter for recovering male alcoholics has been awarded an additional grant of HO bringing the province total funding of the establishment to for the current fiscal ending next March The grants are part of a funding program through which the health ministry has assisted some 2t alcohol and drug community prujccls during this fiscal year Autumn start seen for Metcalfe ravine Cor predieti d an si irt for the lunstruilmn if a closed nj the full length of MtUalfe Court ravine in subject to prmal from the ministry of natural resources In a bid to resolve long standing erosion problems lhal have plagued home owners in Ihc the CVCa his re e on me ions lined iwnsire im fn within a en gmeering report Upon receipt of the Arson suspected in mailbox blaze ite report outlining the lutlwritys intentions Hills last week asked to prepare its wii repi rl or town public works IVC wishes build a closed conduit along tile rivine bod existing slop and prolilc wherever liable The work is in two ph owug to need to quire private property Georgetown post re ports arson last wcik destroy some pieces of mail and sent other mall away with idges after somtont tossed lighted into a mailbox Ed office supervisor suggests tint inj one depositing mini in the box at the of in and Moult m day Aug 10 and m Aug II should in with tin person their mull v as intended for and find out if It has arrived won to mil s Mr ictXinl some of Is way with id of the fire inn be determined he It v is out when the minim in opined the box at 1 afternoon We finn mail tint no in irks at all he s iys thij must have been dropped into tin after the fire smothered j re Investigating POLIO VACCINATION Herald staffer Mnggii Is very as she ives her polio shot from Health Unit nurse the last Wednesday J jJ4pcaDleriiin v iium and day climes for week hive on t st r pog Hospital job layoffs avoids budget crisis ltyMAGIjIUNNH Herald tinanclal constraints on health spending by provincial government has reed layoffs at Georgetown and District Me morial Hospital It was reveal Friday by the hospital administrator far layoffs have been voluntary Morris says and we hope we be able to manege to keep it that way People taking extra time off without pay If their work load la down wo don i have to hire replace menis We discussed it with the staff and the union Union of Public and they re cooperating although no ones very happy about It The problem began April 1 when the government assigned the hospital a per eent Increase in operating funds for the fiscal though the Inflation rate is between eight and nine per cent With an annual budget of Just under S3 million the hospital Is now facing a deficit of between ISO Quo and depend on the accuracy of activity forecasts Mr Morris says The hospital has demons ted to Ontario of health that It is opera ling efficiently and Ions arc continuing over the budget In the meantime how ever Mr Morns feels that measures must be taken to make the budget stretch to cover operating expenses One of the was to curtail the In service training program fnr the summer so that the be used as a nursing supervisor and thus reduce the numlur of hours a relief person would be needed for the super Vm looking nun per he explains Tliut will pr boil down to three days to a week oft for in the To the average person to the hospital as an out it may mean a bit wail to get lab work or rays to Mr Moms explains menus for piliuiui in hospital may have to be abandoned also nion jnlleage out of diet staff Basically the cut bucks should have only slight Impact on patients hut Mr Morns fit is must be solved now ratlur than put off in of later solutions Hospitals should run like a business he slrissid dibt because District Memorial liosplli Its a new ball game over hydro line ICG Ontario recent im of interim measures to transmit power from the peninsula generating station into the provincial grid system has turned over planned Milton trmsmission corn dor a whole hall game cording to opponent Mr and Walter Scott Of the Interested Group met with town Inst to com pare notes Ihe July Jl Ontario Municipal Hoard hearing which aid of procedur pro blems before began Mr Gardhouse was inform that in an in camera session that preceded ihe met tiog luneil had decided to go ahead with plans lo seek an injunction halting construction of I rails mi on towers within Hilton Hills boundaries louncil at the same lime rejected I suggestion by rig ion Dennis Putin lhal staff should be directed to conduct the pendent study of rridor routes which the ICG has been from the provinei for Ihe pasl five Mr Gardlmusi endorsed i decision lo continue seeking i rln ICG spokesman dial Iciigcd Hydro claim that in hi of lo Milton corridor bung caused by Ihe ICG opposition are Ontario millions of dollars every day Tint a lot of Mr Girdhousiassiriid It is opinion that thirds no power locked up at Hi explained that Hydro re ienl decision provide a stopgjp measure until the Bruce to corridor can hi built repriscnls one of several suggested by ICG jears ago when the was just gelling underway intend a jiew lo powtr through the Kitchener into the province wide grid system thus power that his been up the Bruce nuclear paw ir plant since production big Tiansnntiiiig power lo Kile heller had been Hydros lop priority until apparent interference prompted the selection of a new route to Milton Mr said because of widespread the new route he noted Kitchener is finally gel ting power which It needs and which was intended Mr also pointed out that an independent cons has established that the Bruce a plant is unsafe to produce more than per cent of thi for which it was The Atomic Energy Commission however has r lied Ihe plant to produce per cent of Its capacity he aid At same time construct ion of the Bruce plant has been hilled by the province because of Ihc expected resume until in the next So there still plenty of lime for an study Mr com ludid The disistrous effects of this corridor should not reality until It is proven to the best possible bee tori Page 17 to the Ex then GO by bus Hills residents plan to attend the Canadian National Exhibition during Its lOOth anniversary can avoid traffic by catching Go busts to the Port Credit GO station and taking the tram directly the at J am through on an hourly basis from a m to 12 noon These same buses leave Georgetown Moore Park stop beginning at am the Georgetown Market it a and at 1 schedule touches the same points beginning an hour and running until the same cut off time buses from CNF leave the Port Credit station from 48 p m lo 13 midnight Monday through Friday while Satur day and Sunday buses begin runs from 48 m until 12 40 midnight during the three weekends of the CNF GO has also Instituted a new dimly Puss allows up lo five ptoplc to travel to the and hack at special low rates provided they travel together and one r la sold Pass rales for Hal ton Hills travellers are Acton Silver Crick George town and passes can be sold to customers by the bus driver however and passengers arc asked to get them from their local ticket agent or GO ticket attendant If there no money in budget to meet the bills by the end of the year they can shut the hospital down for a month The only way to handle the problem is to cut back now before a crisis looms he says Quarry appeal rejected An appeal by Standard Ag Ltd last Tuesday to have i area site designated for future iral failed lo sway Hills council opinion about the company proposal mine some 145 million Ions of sand and gravel at location The appeal did win the sup port of Roy Booth how ever who is a member of the Escarpment Com mission which has yet lo cons ider the plan but is expected to side with the town in opposing Standard Aggregates plans Conn Booth agreed with company spokesman Leo gen that the site should be recognized as a mineral resource area amove which he pointed out does not necessarily mean Ihc Standard proposal will ever be accepted Standard Aggregates hopes of opening a quarry at the site have been blocked at both the council and committee levels despite the company s promise to rehabilitate the quarry area once mining operations are finished flood the pits and deed ihe twin lakes will result to Ballon Region Authority IHHCA I Mr Jergcn urged council to designate the site for mineral extraction so that land will be saved from other kinds of development For Standard s proposal to be ace 1 pled he noted approval of a first have to be several authorities as will the pub lic at open heinous George specu fated that ulllmatcly there will be quarry at the site a possibility which he said of the area who are opposing the plan probably also At present how ever Hills already sup ports three major gravel and the need for yet has not been proven he said Booth said he would like to sec Ihc site designated for mining now since the extraction would be precluded if any housing development is ever approved for the location Coun Miller cited his ncnte as a member of the and asserted that it is nearly impossible lo get any form of development approved for the am In question We re not trying to stop any industry from starting up he told Mr but I feel the planning committee was be ing fair tin rejecting the Stan dird proposal Coun Peter Marks added it Standard like anyone Use has the right to object to my other development propo sals involving the FIRM SPECIALIZES IN THERMOGRAPHY Aid in fighting the cold Herald writer Utilized Initially by the S military to uncover hidden enemy snipers during the Vietnam war the techno logy of thermography or infrared heat scanning has been developed by a Hornby firm to the point where more than a few North American cons true lion com panics have become worried about their reputations and Income r ishburn Thermography Group td hunted on el is Avenue of Trafalgar Hood has launched or Is involved In legal ml Ions a gainst several builders and developers including or construction firm as a result of their alleged failure to install quale insulation In new structures in accordance with revised government standards president Done The Herald last week his firm Is also involved in an important fedornl government gallon underway In in which the responsibility builders lo properly Insulate homes and structures Is similarly being discussed Central to such proceed will be Mr testimony Hit highly sensitive equipment his firm uses to detect structural heat loss has Indeed revealed serious problems in current construction practices Ihe recent Canadian Construction Association conference In Vancouver de legates expressed alarm over proposals such as those outlined In Public Works Canada report which calls for the Increased use of thermography In the const ruction industry The report advises that thermographic experiments have shown serious const defects in Insula Hon air leakage and as common in Canadian build lags in Its infancy the technology of thermography involves the infrared scan ning of a given object with special expensive camera that detects lhat slightest In temperature and on verts such Infer ma Hon an electrically Image or Ishburn Thermography Group Ltd which has be tome a respected world leader In ihe inlzed field of roof thermo guphy employs five camera units purchased from a Swe dish manufacturer The Hornby company has devcl oped Its own expertise In the use of different lenses and other modifications to heat surveys number of buildings across the Locally recent projects have included thermograph lc scans of the Georgetown Post Office and Georgetown district high school roofs 1 is prime consul ton to board education Peel Memorial Hospital In Brampton and American Motors Ben son and Hedges and Upton Continued on