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Power lines main victims of freak storm He raid stair Ha Hon Hills markid what is hopefully Ihe last major of the winter with power blackouts and hazardous roads Friday but conditions were back to normal tor the most part by Saturda evening Power was out for time Gler Williams Georgelo Esquesing Township Acton Doug Mason Acton said A very few knocked out during the which winds of Ad per hour and to go knots at one point knot measures a tittle over fiOOO feet while a mile is eel 1 ITTI A from the arm Climate Centre said lhal there w is littk snow falling during the storm but high winds caused cms with visibility He that the storm was much worse outside Metro Toronto because the open country did little to slow the winds As a result there were areas where was mo visibility Hills works depart superintendent Mort tie said works depart didn I put snow clearance on the road until after I2p m because visibility was so poor and wind would havi blown the in almost You ve go in some t as much is of equipment a nuns life and Its not worth it to send conditions he slid It took eight hours lo clean up the raids t ridij wilh every out work Hydro lines and leicphom lines were the of the high winds in isolated iround Georgetown for six or hours In some casts George town Hydro manager Graham said Trees and tree limbs inflicted most da ma ge on Ihe lines with power in Glen Williams bung knocked out two or thru times of different trees hilling Ihe lines he said The fetder line from the and a out power in area of Mam South and Maple for hours The Christmas lights in downtown Georgetown win blown ibout during the storm had lobe rtscuid times Mr J irnell trews from assisted lUdro workers in restoring power miking The wor four hours Mr said withnerylhmg being made operational and the remainder of the patching up being done Saturday manager of the GuelphHydro said they began to talis but they do very until about because of the poor visibility Then were ibout 11 without power in the former of Township the height of the slorm Power was restored Ihe last customer it Saturday Mr said fired better thin most because we didnl lose any ion stems he said Tint was all us tl lull Telephone mamgers in Kitchener and Brampton rep ort no major problems with service ittribute to the fact lhal of their mun are buried of problems reported involve drop wires which run from telephone pole to the house of subscriber lorn Henry of GO Transit reported that there was a major problem with bus tee the storm with virtually all bus service wcsl of Georgetown suspend ed There were in service between Georgetown and Mills subway station but the trains had almost no problems Ml school in Halloa Hills were closed Friday and bus service was Friday and Monday Schools were open Monday and bus service wis restored Tutsdiy Hilton Regional Police re porl there were no problems is i result of the Health council wants home i from members of the general public including many senior ens Ms in received direction from and reported back to a working group chaired by Rev Clinton which among ils me mbers red Morns of Georgetown and net Memorial Terry of the Acton Community Services and Fran public health nurse supervisor In Hills Another Regional Unit director Dorothy Craig conducted a region wide four study last year which reaffirmed the long standing need for nursing home accommodations in north MOltt Ms McLean more specific Mr led that the need for a nursing home in Hills is per haps not as large as had been suggested previously At a meeting last week where Ms McLean described the recommendations being submitted by the Health the University Women s Club was told that hospital care for elderly in need of chronic care costs Ihe Ontario Hospital Insurance Plan about a day per patient red to only day for patients in nursing homes Using a standard by which Ihe need for at least GO home beds must be demonstr a ted before their provision can be considered economically viable the ministry of has In the past rejected such a facility for Hills The introduction of home care however has been considered as a partial solution to the nursing home shortage Mr Balnea said Having trained personnel regularly visit chronic care patients in their homes t solve all the ems facing Halton Hills senior citizens he stressed but it would solve or assist the problems confronted by many At the same time he added it would relieve some of the pressure being exerted upon other health care fa Hies so Lbey could tackle the problems remain Mr Itames slid the Health Council is iskmg the ministry for funding that w enable a chronic home care prog ram to begin on pilot project basis in Hills Thus far he s lid the Council has heard informal rumbles which he indicate there is sympathy for the pro it the prnvmcnl level and a reasonable chance of Mr Barnes said the provis ion of more chronic home care wis I Governor in her Speech from the Throne the last official opening of the Legislature Since then he said pilot projects hive been undertaken in several areas of the Marilyn applauded the Health Council recommendations recalling some of the complaints nisei senior alliens who attend a recent public meeting on To it wrong for a pcrsion to have lo Icive his ind friends lo get care she slid Coun Hoy Booth introduced a motion by which Ihe were en dorsed regional council sup port was requested and the province will be asked to and implement the recommend on i prior basis Committee chairman Ross Knechtcl suggested lb it the recommend nny war rant further by a special committee of council before the town endorsement is granted Coun Booth argued though that the situation has been studied to death Coun Booth motion led as presented COMMIT I THE 11 Page IS FURNITURE WAREHOUSE LTD 334 GUELPH ST GEORGETOWN ONCE A YEAR SPRING CLEAN SALE Terrific Savings FIRST TO COME GETS THE BEST CHOICE SORRY NO LAYAWAYS MUST TAKE Dt LIVERY WITHIN 7 DAYS ALL APPLIANCES TAGGED AT CLEAROUT PRICES SOME AS LISTED BELOW EASY 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