Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 1, 1981, p. 27

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DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN Friday April IBHI Perlin denies predecessor a sca Farmer quitting treasury AVAST ME HEARTIES Yep Its lhat time or the folk Normally a pretty old waterway the Credit will be churning with the likes of the above boat again tomorrow Saturday In the annual Jaycee Host lace Ontario LieutenantGovernor John Alrd Intel will be on hand to launch the event from the Glen Tenth Line bridge at 12 about participant entered a variety of boats helping lo ralie approximately for community projects Award for local cop Herald When the Ha It on region safety council present Its award today Friday one of policemen will be among the recipients Constable Bill Cunning ham a Georgetown native and veteran the force will receive an award far his part In rescuing a resident of the McGibbon Hotel from her smokefilled room in November Constable Cunningham said he was on he desk In the old district 1 police head quarters across from the hotel when a reported smoke in he hotel It was around a m when he went across to investigate and found Dave Crichton another hotel resident who proved most helpful Const able Cunningham knew the hotel and had a better idea of the location of the room from which the smoke was com ing The pair kicked in the door of the room and It was Mr who actually found Margaret Cons table Cunningham said he Continued on Page I GENEROSITY TIMES THREE Elks Lodge of Hilton donated to the Canadian Cancer Society to the Georgetown and District and to he Georgetown Little Theatre teat plaque campaign raising funds for the new librarycultural Monday Seen here left lo right are Michael Brady director of he John Sharp Leading Knight of Ihe EUu Derek of the Little Theatre and Bob Dumt of the Cancer Society Herald photo result in phone threat check Herald Special An investigation into a tele phone threat made on the life of a Toronto lawyer who recently won an acquittal for his client charged with laughter has proved ive says a Crown prosecutor Paul Stunt said he call telling David Humphreys be fore be trial was over that his life would be In danger he successfully defended his client definitely was not made by any or the families involved in the case Humphreys was defending Toronto car dealer Robert Marshall SO in an Ontario Supreme Court jury trial Esplen was charged with the shooting death last May of Andre Wysman of Milton PRESENTS A SPECIAL ferai TRAVELOGUE TO MAKE HOLIDAY PLANNING Tues April 7 GREAT BRITIAN Admission Free Starting at pm SERVED please at 8770103 Don Former Ha I tons form er who fell from grace following last summers disclosure of a short- roll In the regions operating budget has decided to leave the region to seek a senior management position announcement of Mr Formers imminent resignat ion was made after a closed session of council Wed nesday afternoon during which councillors deliberated over a proposal for Mr Far mers temporary status under the treasury dep artment Prepared by chief administ rative officer CAO Dennis the confidential report eventually accepted by coun cil suggested by Mr Farmer remain with the treasury dep artment while It is reconstruct In his advisory position Mr told reporters later Mr Farmer will receive his regul ar salary until the end of 1B81 and his duties will Include helping to implement treasury department changes recommended in a recent con sultants study as well as working with the local Hydro commissions on sewer rates and water rates billing While Mr explained that details of Mr Formers departure were worked out by the CAO alone he said the former treasurer accepted the proposal and announced plans to actively look for other employment He has indicated that he feels hes being treated fairly Mr said lng that Mr Farmer Is being made scapegoat for last years deficit fiasco Hes a hard working and Perl added explaining that Mr Farmer decided to leave when he didnt see anything in the new structure to keep him at the region In the ensuing debacle over the deficit discovered last July Mr Former decided to step down from his treasur ers position assume a lesser role within the department Shortly afterward Ernie Re Id resigned as CAO a post which was officially filled by Mr Haltons former treas urer lost month BUY OR RENEW SUBSCRIPTIONS HELP ARTS COMPLEX librarycultural la the fact that residents can support the campaign Jolt by renewing their current subscription You dont hive to bay a new support the arts centre drive marketing teacher Charles explained The program allows dents the lame tales com minion about one third of the income even if hey talk you Into renewing a subscription he said Virtually all of the schools 1 be hanking the mo lines popular titles from around the world In an effort to top the current scholastic record of In isles set last year by a Nova Scotia high school If CD US Is successful they could once again be top high school salesmen In the country and at he same time raise up to for the arts complex The campaign continues until April Kitchenerbound The Georgetown Choral Society Is travelling to Kilchener Sunday for special benefit show in the Park Concert Holl Sponosred by the Kitcheners CivllanClub funds raised from the show will be used to help the physically disabled Magicians and dancers will Join the Society for the show scheduled lo begin at p m Tickets will be available at the door Park is located on the north side of Highway past the Breslau turnoff NEW LIZZIES DISCOUNT Now Open in Moore Park Plaza DOG CAT FOOD OPENING SPECIALS TOP CHOICE BEEF TOP CHOICE BEEF CHEESE And many other brand name food for your pets Come in and see Ed today through Cochrane Glidden Glidden FAMOUS Spred Satin Latex Flat Wall Paint CEILING FLAT PAINT Gal BUY THREE SINGLE ROLLS OR BOLTS FROM ANY OF 10 SELECTED BOOKS FROM TOP QUALITY NAME BRAND MANUFACTURERS AT THE MANUFACTURERS BOOK PRICE GET THE FOURTH ONE FOR 100 Choose from Village Prints Classic Textures Docorono Country Prints Sweet Hearts and many more Your One Stop Decorating 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