Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 16, 1978, p. 21

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activities listed opened InllOT Exhibition Place cove red with feet of lake frontage Today the grounds are acres and the waterfront extends a miles This the locale where Sports Manager Douglas has planned a centennial birthday cuke to be consumed through days of fun and entertainment for the enjoy merit of all ages On opening day August the PEPSI MHL CROSS SWIM featuring the world s top provisional marathon swimmers will many thousands to view the finish of tills event In the mid after In addition the outstanding aquatic program for the day period starting August IG ine the internationally I Burial costs go up fees hiked CELEBRATION Larry Kurtz complete with stripe and sombrero breaks a distribute goodies to participants in the recreation department Council Ring of Nations at Prospect Park in Acton Thursday evening Tin is in des ice used to hold candy and small objects and breaking Ihe is a favourite for youngsters It resident mini lie buried it Hills two main if a recom endorsed by the own finance and Hon committee Monday Is accepted next heck by council In what would be the first rote increase since December the cost of plots False alarms reported Fin calls around Hallon Hills during the past week produced little damage Georgetown volunteers were called to a malicious false alarm on Street Wed and a supposed barn fire Monday on the Sixth Line and that turned out to be garbage burning They were also called to a Maple Avenue home Saturday when smoke began pouring from the oven of a kitchen stove It serious ho wever just unnoticed rood left in the oven that began to smoke when the oven was Acton volunteers a grass fire near the cemetery Saturday but ago in there was no damngt The areas only serious In occur at a Friday in a bedroom of a Main Street residence In Georgetown The blaze did damage in Acton and Greenwood in is scheduled to rise to from JOT for adult res id en la of the town and to JIM from for Children plots would slim in cost from to anil Interment arc also recommended for a rate hike Using to JIM from for residents from for residents to from for resident children and from for dcnl children committee has reeom mended that be made available for the first the or the burial of cremated remains The cost of two foot by two foot plots would be for residents and for residents Town Hay King reported that Hills rates for the sale of plots arc lower thin those of many neighboring municipalities In the towns budget he pointed out total expenditures for both cemeteries amounted lo compared to In revenue collected The Introduction of the proposed rates will not entirely cover the tola costs of the two cemeteries he cautioned It will however ensure that interment costs are mcl entirely revenue recicved and that additional revenue will be available from the sale of plots to meet normal malnttnancc costs wontlront show thru times dally except lien preempted by events it include such feature as the f mi- room PADD1 I- sponsored Mister ImkxIs the bit stock on August in and J the Kill TUB on August it the HUH 011 for the third year in idlilionil bonus fun event llie CNE CON I featuring teams of radio and stations on 2D and This event will be feature to the edi penlat 11 tl the winning station cheque for ir I rite The waterfront program has I the Cuniidian National become thi envy of all North Amene in and With tie natural setting in this enteniiial r Mr iri providing Odis hit is for nil visitors On lilxiur weekend from September to the INN UNA AIR SHOW will Jim the waterfront ire will com pleti the- most Vwn for enjoyment lint hub ever been presented in tile ycir history of the Nitloml txhibition of Must spec iculir it for itlcndm I The w iterski show the century will for the lis jnr lit thousands of to the I water front which this je in keep with the Ihtme with the most f entertain ment Is i frei Iwnus to all The history over three is cllii I with foresight Director Hie late Ins lire inding but is permitted scores of in id 1111 skiers to show their talents in this waterfront Number Lights presents aquamuids in col costumes performing skillful water ballet ski Jump ing specticulir high flying kites twelve skier pyramid piloted to heights behind a tow boat the entire show with comedy acts Number is a musl show for every entire show is produced and directed David Sutherland of Peter borough and by Ms Beverly Clarke J Craft powered by I75hp John son out hoards will make this top professioml event the centennial attraction Number I ights 7H will perform three times daih at 1 3D pm m and JO p m except on when other itcrfronl activity will be taking place The DOG SWIM the largest event of its kind In ihe world will be the highlight the waterfront on Sunday ust Mils POOCH PI inter ilinnally is open to all dogs of breed or thai dof- liking part in professl enter tntnmcnl are not by M PET thin swim is id by doctors of flic Toronto of Vctenn iry Medic Rices slart sharp it 11 with ins at J m for children s class Special tor children ind under hive roecs for under pounds ii 4 Ml weights in the Labrador together classes for idults have same weight limitations with the iddition of an All Shepherd el iss winning first second all events will com pete for the brand Challenge in both light All races are over distance of yards the exception of the Feather weight for dogs UNDER FIVE POUNDS who will race 100 yards Boats and oarsmen are supplied by the with out charge Owners are requi red have two persons dog one to handle the swimmer at Ihe line Ihe other to coax the ml from the boat Entries close August 16 Special forms arc available from the Department Canadian it Exhibition PLACE Toronto MuK or telephone 4161 A fee of it entry is charged and the fee will be donated to the Canad Ian Velcrimry Medical Research million forecast before town council Road reconstruction pro jects dominate a four year capital forecast en dorscd by Hills fimnee and administration committee Monday Town treasurer Hay King stressed that the forecast which the committee turned over lo public works for consideration has been prcpured solely to assist the and future councils plan budgets for the years through 19B2 I inures contained In Ihe forecast are not binding he slid but are subject lo revision us priorities are and financing is debited Road ruction pro jects tentatively slated for he next four years present a cost of S3 from which tax levies and subsidies musl he deducted being considered for upgrading or storm sewer work during 1079 include Main Street South Churchill Bird Lane and Charles Street In Ward J and view Road River Road Maple and the Line elsewhere in Ihe Also included the forecast is replacement or of three firefighting vehicles a computer system update erosion control in Met ravine and on Armstrong Avenue construction of a new roadway and bridge in Park develop ment of two soccer pitches in the fairgrounds and the relocation of the fairgrounds dli monds at Gordon arena The lotil forecast for 12 000 which would be reduced by Mr the recovery of a trie total cost down to denies polio cases reported Hilton s Modioli Officer of Health Josenh Chamber lain denied Tuesday tint there was any truth mar report of three cases of polio in Crnmbtrhin Ik understands ire mem of three who have placed themselves under voluntary quarantine because they hive had contact with recent polio cases Results of one group tests show no indicitlons of polio being present in these people and results from i test is not jet ivulablc from the he Dr Chimberliin feels that there is rv llitlc likelihood of these people contractu the disease since their wilh the confirmed eases wis not close SUMMER MOTORING A WELL TUNED CAR COULD KEEP YOU HAPPY ON THE HOT DAYS Taxis help in New York pollution fight Pass this test and save cash Hera a quiz where there could be a cash payoff It you know the right answers Sorry no one is prizes or the top scores But by and following some of the maintenance and driving practices contained below you could reap sizeable savings in gasoline bills Worn wattn an of how much compared newly 1 in tali en A Over six percent flea 1 two percent Theres Utile difference An engine In tune up this much mm fuel than a newly turtd engine on average A IcssthanagaHonpir I B Between one and two pallors j C Between and in cation per I kin I For but fuel mileage be lure your tires A inflated B Under ml Wed C White follenrlni It notorious fuel waster A Worn nrlshleld wipers Frayed batter cables Clogged cleaner 9 Brakes n have an advene eliect on fuel If the are disc B They are not properly adjusted The ere drum and types G You should use premium fuels only A ear is over th years old have an eight cylinder engine does not properly with writer You use a lour carbuietor Your engine las a tendency la overheat B lolloping Is wasteful of full A tot slowly too fast C Driving Ih windows closed According to AAA lackranblt itarti cm waste A percent of fuel percent of your fuel Up percent your fuel 10 To save when you an wilting it a rail road crossing for A Keep transmission in neutral online in reverse but fool on brake Glut oil a a Car safety costs play big role in price of vehicle When you buy a new car you arc paying for the safety and emission equipment required by the federal government this according to a study by And if current new proposals are put Into effect the extra cost will go to SI 225 per car with in the next three years Most of the added cost would be for better clean air systems Worn shock often sneaky Unlike a tire that denly blows out with a loud bang worn shock can fall with tittle advance warning Yet when shocks fall the re suits can be Just perl to us blow out To avoid such a danper ask your service man to check shocks every time the car Is on the hoist for a lube Job or similar service Is particularly port ant If your present shocks have more thin them pities of on For all lis well publicized problems New York City has made Impressive at least one air pollution caused by cabs A year the TrtxS and Limousine Commission started a program to mil New York medallion tix is safe ind tally And accord to statistics complied by the City of New York Department of Air Re sources and of Motor Vehicle Pollution Control there has been a marked reduction In harm emissions from the vehicles and a wide varl of dangerous median ical defects been cor re etc Prior to the start of the annual check up hydro carbons emitted from taxis In totalled J tona This was reduced to tons in liter the program began Carbon monoxide went from tons in down to tons the following year Since per cent of New York City vehicle ah pollution comes from cabs there was a very obvious hint or in the I is possible if Bilks of Ihe Jte fallowed your sin J mini mil in mil holts llie usually is the point ncuresl llie ground 1111 ie Anil the trailer weight drop your venule I veryilnnt inside the irulcr must js possible need lor such prop to control carbon mil other Inrmful missions ild It I Gib President of Olson Liboratoric oper ittd inspection ire driven miles The full the test not only emit less of safety and carbon Inust tests They monoxide arc Inspected for com staled but show related items up to 10 per cent increisc The results hive In fuel savings When you choline lor cited thatcibswlileli pass consider that most motorists cost intlnl of Please note Waynes Shell Service will close for vacation Aug We will reopen Aug WINTER TIRE CHANGEOVER Goodyear Tiempo TheAIISeason Steel Belted Radial winter no tiro cages traction na null on snow and Ice studs HOW The tread rubDerreu iiryanrJ trsclton at below tern do raw res meets Manufacturer Association as a snow tire vet on dry pavement centre whisper riDdesionsuppressesnoiseforjauetridc Just you may never nave to go to expense or ng ever to winter FROM Replaces Each installed represents real value Priced steel belted radial tires Tiempo Provides There Is even a specially designed scuff that helps keep is by aDsorbiuo pun t Get a set today I I steel Belted Radial GEORGETOWN TIRE St SALES LTD 8771535 GOOD YEAR

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