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YOUR MORNING SMILE A banquet been described as an affair which a mm may insist that he much of speaker up spend an hour prove it i J The big paper with the I big circulation read I first by everyone Reaching more than 13350 homes in TWtNTl Home Newspaper of Hills nation Halton Hilts a Ratepayers want Focal stopped infilling instead Wll llNll Herald staffwrilrr Hills council is right in turning down Proper ties proposal to build 1 homes south of Slur Creek and letting the town grow by infilling instead report on the tocal proposal presented to the Area Ratepayers Thursday evening in Centennial Middle School The study which resulted from lliroo months of search by members indicates that the demand for new or expanded facilities as a result of the Focal subdivision could result in a tax increase of up to per cent i the town to expand by infilling however should be much less since services ore ilrcady available for the lots upon which new homes would be built While roads might need upgrading or resurfacing as a result of growth this work could bo around so that It did not Interfere with existing road work pruritus the report said the develop ment to proceed however would necessitate extensive id ol of Road and the Ninth Lino since it would be the access route to the development This was climated to cost million The report said that permit tin dtvelupmtnl to pro ceed would use up marly all the remaining sewage city in the plant and leave no reserve for industrial expansion Keeping to the Infill route to expansion would leave room for indus tries that might happen along before the infilling wis com plete Once was permit t- id then would be no turning back to make room for an industry according to the reporl IT Witnesses miss first day of trial By 1 What began as a frlindly arm wrestling mattli ended in for I loyd the court heard Monday in the trial or Dale of Georgetown on a charge of manslaughter Mr Sedore fntler of four died following incident outside the Hotel in Georgetown on Sept 1977 Following an by Regional Pol Mr was rresied and charged with m In I lor The trial rlUII Honor Judge Im 1 began Monday at the Courthouse trim nit Urn in Milton Mr elected tn by i Pnee is acting for the crown Counsel for the defense is Jack Bellcghem of Georgetown Bench warrants were issued in the proceedings for the arrest of witnesses who ailed to appear to testify after been subpoenaed to appear Two of the witnesses appeared later in the day and the warrants for them were rescinded Warrants have been issued for the arrest of John of King Street in Georgetown and Daniel Joseph itntk Murphy of Maple Regional Police Con table Bill testified for most of the morning I his testimony the evidence acquired during the police was entered Into evidence Includ in the evidence were photo graphs lakenorthc scene both inside and outside the hotel and a scale drawing of the beverage scene Following police testimony a number of witnesses who had been in the beverage room that night were called on to testify Several witnesses described seeing Mr Moreite and Mr In conversation and In a frlendlv arm wrestling match as they stood near the door While not all the witnesses said thoy had clear view of both men during the conversation they agreed that both men seemed to be in a Continued on Page TRICKSTERS would necessitate the erection of I new schools the report said At S3 million per school which is the current estimate on school construction said Brian Bush director of the study committee taxpayers would face MS million bill for schools in the development But using the infill route would put new populations in areas th it already have schools and there should be no trouble accomodating children enrollments arc dropping in these s lands are beyond the boundaries set down in the lawn official plan the report said Thejarcalsofertllefarm lands and will be lost to production if the development is permitted The fact that other Farm lands adjacent to Focal also he in the hands of developers makes it probable that pressure will be applied to allow these lands to be deve loped too If Focal proposal Is allowed Hungry Hollow ravine next to s development site has been designated an environmentally sensitive a re by the Region Ecological and Environmental advisory Committee and build inp the homes could severely damage this feature our natural heritage the report said The report also noted that many residents settled in to get away from the sort of urban sprawl which the focal subdivision would aggravate Mr Bush G A A president a uric accepted a motion from the floor that mem be given a month to consider the study findings before meeting to v on endorsing It Mr said the asso ciation has approximately COO members about members and invited political candl dates from the upcoming nicipal election heard Die pre PUMPKIN PILES PROVE POPULAR Kim West and Stephanie Marshall seem to think they ve found the perfect pumpkin but Stephanie s brother Josh is still looking for one to suit him This heap of pumpkins was one of the attractions at the Pine Valley arm en party last weekend The party is an annual affair featuring hay rides en games and plenty of Ha 1 1 owe en treats Photo by Taylor Town library board This Week begins soul searching Herald editor Hills Library Board I wrestling with the prob lem of defining l he library purpose goals and objectives at meeting last Wednesday nithi In attempt to deter mine the library needs and clarify lis role In The controversy surround Ihc fate of the old Gee gc town library as will as the HOLIDAY CRASH TRIAL DATE SET Special to The Herald Timothy Wayne Young of Etoblcoke charged with driving in Labour Day weekend accident near was remanded In Ml Hon Provincial Court Monday to Nov a trial dale will be set Mr Young was driver of car Involved In a mini bike car accident which killed two Toronto youth drew Taylor and James II died while riding a mini bike on Line of near Ac Ion Mr Young appeared In Milton Provincial Court charged with four counts under the Highway Traffic Act and charged with dangerous driving Mr Young charged with driving without a licence driving an unsafe motor vehicle driving with a licence belonging to another vehicle and driving with an altered licence plate of ihi cor of a new facility the library board soul searching Mowing discussions with re prescnutives of the of Culture and realion was decided thai board must determine the lib rirys in community before pursuing a new Bill Kritst from the r if ind Recreation ihe Wednesday and need fi a statement of pur pose and objectives comparing ihe with WWTS Founts board chairman Dick Hi wilt said lis similar to ihe of an ml PI in it is a blueprint of whtre municipality wants and policies i how in get number Michael McMahon said He have lac any kind of cot esion in the Individuals hive Individ il and purposes but this cm luid to conflicts because we haven I decided what we want In do as a board of principals will help bring us together as a Hoard chairman Dick How itt said he hoped to avoid marathon and told board members not to complete enure slate mint of purpose go lis and objetiivesmnemeeiing Tfllltt HOURS three hours the board fin illy agned upon a state ment of purpose in principal and subject revision if It is fell necessary after further discussion Tin siaicmen Is the pur pose of tin library board is to istabhsh a poml for ihe intellectual stimulus of tin Mr divided the memtitrs into two groups in attempt spark spontiinious discussion to it He took them hick in square one iskinL them lo list h ihey ful the community views ihe hi iry wh it a library should hki mill why a exists in Hills The board would then re their findings logo 1 hu ll agreed that ihe community number one perception if library Is as place to store and borrow on Election lineup Nominations closed Monday night for the November 13 municipal elections and week The Herald previews Ihc entire lineup of electoral hopefuls with comments and biographical Information about each candidate Paget Egyptian dancer Georgetown resident Susan Evans has an interest way of keeping fit expressing herself she a classical Egyptian dancer Page 15 Play a hit The Georgetown Little Theatre production of the Benny Levy s The Rape of the Belt ployed to delighted audiences Inst week and Herald staffer Paul was there His thoughts on the performance appear in this wcekapaper Page Raiders win again The Georgetown Raiders won their second ive game Friday night when they downed the Port Colborno Sailors See story Page 16 Sabres drop four The Acton Sabres dropped four games last week Two of ihc team big guns were suspended In ihe action- Page IB Students analyse Acton s shopping habits services are popular with intown consumers Darth Vader and Cinderella alias Shane and Andrea McLean are all ready to go out Irlck or tricking on Hallows en and they have their boxes ready as well and United Nations children collects each year at en and local Unicef organizers aro hoping the people Hills will be as generous year as have been In the past Special to The Herald Services whipped goods ihe first round of results of a downtown Aclon shopping by marketing ml geignphy students school for Acton survey conducted and in by the students con 1 f random personal iiilirviews I determine shop ping fur Aclon reside Tie of thu survey said I net AtlonCham f Commerce Is In deter mine shipping I hils and pre and specifically whet her popple do or do not shop In and why Harold Mn tin too one of three teachers coordinating released initial results of the survey Chamber of Commerce mem hers Wednesday night and con eluded ton for svlces much more than for g ids An overwhelming majority residents use or would use provided in town by banks dictors dentisls veterinarians barbers and beauticians dry cleaners lawyers fur i fuel agents and Other in town services which Ac ton lam said they use or would use include insurance coverage real services improve ment services automobile dealers travel igenls was only vice which seek or would seek out town how ever the iiiprtfir was a mere per tent In accounting for heavy preference for use of in town services Mr Mohaloosaid a bank Is a bank bank You don I have to go lo to gel a belter interest rate on a Services are very good news or this snlil And now or bad news Shoppers preferred over to go out if fur clothes imins women tin 1 shoes mens inl sport oflicesup plies furniture and win shop lluwevtr pnlirrcd to ship in lown for items supplies and home supplies 1 he specific response iiry res was who shop in pir who shop In mil who some limes hh ip in and per cent who shop in Acton Tht reaRms cited for not shopping in were over thai there Is lack of and thai prices arc too high Other rcasi ns were Inadequate parking comparatively overall proved parking less of sore point than indicated poor quality merchandize and that stores don cater to needs of shopping In for reasi pt pie ship in fi r shopping In town win losupporl lot business Did the town peliliu prices quite parking delivery servi us savings We have Identified some of areas thai are weak Mr Mali a too explanation and he said Though Mr nil on results his presentation also touched on Iht benefits opinions of students gained from the The benefit said Mr loo is thai ihey arc having a direct into planning and decision making of community In the also stimulated the students to learn and progress with the survey Thoy developed a result would be said Mr M RUCTIONS When asked by a chamber member how people reacted tin personal Inter view student Christine Arbtc slid people were really w illlng to give their answers many people were even wait for us when we did survey However Christine admit led those who were really willing to answer In many had lived in Acton for 10 In the new part of town said student David Johnson ihey seemed lo support out of town When we first told them about the shopping survey they sorl of laughed and asked shopping Some people when asked to respond the survey said I don I have time Leave me alone reported student Paula Gardin However said student Paul They stayed for the lOor minutes answer the survey because tell how long it was at the beginning When Christine Arblc said people were really Interest they wanted to know what would happen to their suggestions a Chamber of Commerce member said So ihcre hope for us yet A CHORE The general response by the Chamber of Commerce to Ihc survcywas vcrywelldone quite a chore Il more In depth than I thought It would be sold one member 1 really dldn I think there was that much going Into It aid another All lo which Mr Mahatoo smiled Alter all he said a report will be Ihe final result of project The Chamber of Commerce owes deep thu hits to students said Mrs Fleming