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Region and federation meet on iic TIIF IIHtAlD Julv Page KINDER GRAD Moore congratulates his daughter Lor I I after she participated In a graduation ceremony at Holy Cross School Friday and over other graduated from kindergarten Into grade one In full regalia ind number of matched only by he number of proud parents with cameras read o lake pictures of their son or daughter Herald photo by Taylor Summer fun underway Halton Hills kids fi By I TAYLOR Herald staff writer Summer fun for Hills children may have begun unof the day school ended but the official Summer Fun with recreation programs organ lied by the town and the begin July Ibis year of a play ground concept the children will camps centred a round themes with sports music drama and out door activities at Camp Pros Then Mill be three different music art and MAD centres and two sports The MAD centres will be at Joseph School bert Little School and Lenten Middle School The sports centres will be at Georgetown District and Acton High Schools The will It will be spending Mondays in Glen Hams at the town hull Tues diy the Norval centre Wednesday the Hornby Community Centre Tliursdiynl School and Bnlhnafnd and Friday Public School The MAD Centres will pro vide ictivilies in musie rani from sing playing instruments fin gcr paintinp to skits mime puppets and print making The will operate from to dally and arc geared tor children and The Centres will ate three two week sessions F art per week per child with for each child in the fomllj SPOUTS The sports at the high schools will also with Ihrec week sessions each with i separate theme The of the first session is the Olympics the sion fciturcs horse back riding There will also be hockey instruction at Gordon i and swimming hi Op Actio nil fc the sports centres Is Wheels with some roller skating a mong other activities and the swimming program this Ion will basic diving In The theme of the third session will be Water and it Is hoped the children will be able go swimming and canoeing at Prospect Park The sports centres are or for children aged and up The same fees apply as those for the MAD Ccnlres hut the children can regis I for all three sessions for Children can register any lime but the sports centre Is filling up and the depart is suggesting registering I A MP PROSPECT Camp Prospect is a day camp operating for three in Acton with the first session running from July to the second from July 23 to August and the third from August to 17 The themes of the will be Spice Afri and Indians and council rings which ire by parents will be July 17 July August icti session Camp Pros poet will include a sleepover Blue Springs Scout Reserve Activities will include archery swimming hiking Children must be or over to attend have completed grade one ThL fee al Camp Prospect is two week session per child for the second child Registration for the whole summer is per child and for each child in the family Alius service will be provided free of for children going to amp Prospect children sports centres ind MAD centres will be iskcd to 10 eents per one way trip Buses a m and between and p il School and going from there to lie Community Centre High School Jo Gibbons the Line Acton High School Drive Storey Drive Prospcet Robert little School and Acton High School The route ill run in reverse in the afternoon The department is ilsn i leadership program for arc still being accepted The Credit Valley Artisans will be offering courses in weaving and pottery each for six weeks Th weaving course is for children and up and runs for six weeks with a fee of The pottery course Is for children and older and runs for six weeks The will be a diycimp for boys girls lo It old a youth camp tor children 12 14 years old kinder for children aged to Information on proeims is available by call mgB77Gin3 Herald staff writer Off of on and the Federation of Agriculture will confront the provinces ministry of enviro nment week over iharges that ministry inspection procedures for les hie resulted in the contamination of una Murray Stephen submitted a list of complaints In regional s has n committee Thursday wl ich serious about the disposal of sewage sludge on farms or called the situation a potential time bomb Mr Slephen wrote to enviro minister Pirrott ft Mow an incident last Feb in which sludge mis found their wiy into s Sheldon and Twe lve Mile Creeks Mr Parrott declined to pursue Mr Ste phens surest ion that the responsible parties should be prosecuted under the menial Protection Act STANDARDS Last week committee mee ting gave Mr Stephen an opportunity to critic lie ministry stand or dtposil while ry officials listened silently across the tabic ives of the ministry region conservation authority and of agriculture will meet Friday to discuss cone cms prior to next Wednesday confrontation before the reg Ion public works committee Noting complaints have been on the since 1907 Mr Stephen condemned existing procedures in the licensing and monitoring of sludge disposal operations on some 1 ISO acres of farmland as being far from adequate to a March report that sludge spread over a Burlington farm was seeping into Twelve Mile Creek Mr Stephen aid Ihc environment minister blamed mishap on warm lemperaturcs heavy raiuhll Mr Stephen pointed out that temperatures and rainfall at tie lime were no different from what could be expected during that season Contributing more to the incident he contended was ihc use of rolling pasture land as the sludge disposal site and the facility which lb required Ihc contract signed by both the region and the truckers who haul and spread the sewage Allhough ministry guidelines illow sludge spreading during the winter in the absence of a storage Mr Stephens said they also require the hauler lo take precautions against surface runoff Contrary to Mr remark that there have been few complaints about the Burl siread to gtil mil thick out Tlie Burlington silt ion coated by Hit sewage sludge ti J depth if five inches most the The risull run am ted to life mils in Sheldon Creek Hit li procii re n litem will find il mure difficult lo i sties Mr Slephen referred lo a simil incident in Georgetown where concerned citizens rep orted thai and land were allowing the community landfill to be improperly spread ring found their way into Sixteen Mile Creek lhroucli a ditch he said Mr Stephen Ihal the region has i moral to monitor disposil operations by examining sel analyzing the and supervising its and rale of application don honestly know if there are any real dangers he commented There may be even be benefits but in my benefits should be on the lind and not In the The sludge is being handled in makes it a potential time bomb lerry Mannill of sad Hie we the proper people do It the belter for ill Miller Hills confirmed Mr Stephens warnings ibout the danger of losing tie confidence of area farmers and landowners He referred to a Hills farm where has been spread for the pist five years but every time a dam breaks he said the million dollar farm next door gets flooded Laurie Mannell also thanked Mr Step hen for finally providing him with the support he his been seeking for the past decade In his complaints about improper sludge disposal procedures Without official supervision for Us sludge spreading he said the region will be forced lo find morccxpcnsivenltcrnalivcs to field disposal is mowing haulers from neighboring Peel region dump sludge on firms which the city intends develop Coun Mannell point If tcs Stephen record of uld fil question Mr is a long which slow reports Mr Stephen Hie ministry fills to monitor operations in some sludfc to lie lint farmland Is rendc red useless for agricultural the sludge Ihe ramifications may be even more serious for residential uses he s Miller added that the ind region may not be the ones to blame for the problems that have arisen I who rent runl land in mi ire little its nl nun he said permit improper sludge dispo session will feature skills Instruction In four differ sports including soccer volleyball badminton will rhe three of theoretic ind five dep pro rims The deitlhne for has passed but for the ON EVERYTHING IN THE SHOP Wain SUMMER SALE to LADIES WEAR WEAR CHILDRENS WEAR JEANS Summer Savings ALL DEPTS AND Price Shop SILVERS DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN