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Page SECTION A HERALD October II IBM FASHIONABLE CURLERS MAKE CLEAN SWEEP OF SPORTING BRIC A BRAC Burlington ma velpment p us- What on lop tin necessarily as important whit underneath McLaren Cleft wields a coiling broom as she and Penny ton their long Johns for about women at the Lady Show Curlers need to dress warmly while Ihey re on the ice warm socks and curling slack it re must Curling gloves however have no on the iniide The re made of plain leather and are light filling that while curlers are sweeping they can have a tight grip on the broom The gloves won t move a they would If had insulation lining Alice Fraier wat one of the more serious models last Wednesday night giving the Lady Curler fashion show a dignified air traditional curler n and red skirl matching green jacket and a smart green beret Howe be not deceived The broom carefully holding comes apart to be with whiskey Game or the club Marilyn Ml explained that early days curlers uied to curl outside even during Bird scorns committee post Never a strong supporter of the Hal Ion business develop ment departments recent plans for more regional dollars and a more aggressive campaign to attract new Burlington Mayor Bird has steadfastly refused to have anything to do with a newly formed regional business advisory commit tec During last Wednesday a council meeting Mayor Bird suggested that the department should stop trying to sell council on its development plana and get on with bus development in the region Ho has adamantly opposed a number of ideas originally presented to the region administration and finance committee by business deve lopment department director Matt Fischer last month Mr Fischer who replaced Bill Marshall earlier this year says Ha Hon must contribute more funds to promoting commercial and Indus trial growth In the region Current Ha I ion lags behind neigh boring regions In terms of per capita expenditures on busln ess development If I la Hon la to remain competitive other regions in attracting business Mr IODE report on Labrador tops agenda The first meeting of the Max Linton so it was a great season of the Countess of pleasure for all to renew old was held acquaintances and the meet Sept at the home of closed with a social hour Gas rupture stalls traffic A ruptured Union das main at Sinclair Avenue and Street In Georgetown Friday afternoon caused traffic to be blocked off in that area and people to be evacuated The fourInch main to the gas station was broken by a large back hoe operated by Paving Deputy fire chief Bob Hyde aald the break bad the potential to become a large problem bad the Ignited regional police rerouted traffic from Road to Boulevard for an hour and nearby restaurants were evacuated because of the danger of the accumulated natural gaa In the area B and E charges laid A 18yearold has been charged with break and enter and theft at five Acton residences three on Storey Drive broken into Oct a and Sept Road Oct and another on CobblehUI Road Sept Charged is Hugo IS of no fixed address Girl struck by car A little girt was bit when she darted out from behind some garbage boxes In front of a John Street residence In Georgetown Shannon Hunt was token to Georgetown Memorial Hospital with minor Injuries Monday and transferred to Toronto Hospital or Sick Children business ransacked Continental Service Ltd In was broken into Saturday morning at a m through an east side window Several desks in the office were ransacked A young Hut ton vine man has been charged with break and enter with Intent In connection with Ihe Street break In Acton driver hits trees An Acton driver failed to negotiate a curve while driving along Mill Street West and struck some small trees The driver found himself with a flat lire and damage to the front end of his Plymouth Friday Deer topples Datsun A deer running across the highway caused a Misstssauga driver to take evasive action causing damage to his 1961 Datum Friday Driving northbound on line north of 3 the driver lost control on the curving rood and skidded into the east ditch The car rolled over onto the roof and came to rut upright on Its wheels There were minor Injuries to a the car Tony there but bis clothes were Theresa Smith modelled Tony curling apparel for fellow curler la it Wednesday night Behind a curly black wig plattle andnoae Mr Smith was bard to recognise Eleven members of the North Halloa Golf and Country Club Ladles Curling Section modelled a election of curling apparel from snorting goods Sanderson Regent June Ross pres ided with June Dean acting as a secretary In the absence of Helen MacSooald Min utes were read and ap proved and the treasurers report given The meeting was largely given over to planning of coming season a projects and activities and Education Secretary Ruth Evans had much to report from the Chapter a adopted school in Labrador distributing per sonal letters to the members from the children The Chapter was happy to welcome a new member Cathy Young The Regent conducted the ceremony presenting the newest mem with her badge A pleasant surprise for all members was the presence of Elsie Hamilton formerly of Georgetown and a member Elsie now Uvea in England and was visiting Stop some strikes MP Otto has released results of his latest household question naire indicating that per cent of those who responded favor the elimination of the right to strike In the essential service sector In view of the overwhelm support for such action Mr staled I intend to bring this matter to the floor of the House of Commons RYDERS TV SALES SERVICE TOSHIBA QUASAR Al Colour Sata feature 30 month warranty or more MOORE PARK PLAZA the olde Hide House Canadas Largest Leather Goods Store featuring Leather Suede Fine Shearling Sheep Skin Complete line of Footwear and Other Leather Goods Excellent Seise lion and Qui I at Competitive Prices To Better Serve You We Have Now Added Sweaters Fur featuring all the Popular Furs Arts ft Craft Section Open Monday to Friday 109 Saturday Sunday Ave ACTON IN THE CENTRE OF TOWN BY THE CNR CROSSING Cougar Balloon Boots Available in both Mens Ladles PRICES TOO FLETCHERS family shoes Fischer argues it should boost its program funding from cents per resident to about by Mr Fischer has also recommended that the business department a budget should double m two years and has asiccd for additional staff Although he has voiced the strongest to the expanded programs proposed by the department Mayor Bird la not the only regional councillor concerned that Mr Fischer proposals may be too extravagant for Ha ton to consider when austerity measures may force cutbacks in other programs before the budget is approved next year A number of committee members have already indlcn ted hey may not support the department proposals for newsletters and extensive advertising campaigns as part of Halton s promotion in the business world Referring a letter from the departments director Mayor Bird slammed any suggestion that unless the department program grows efforts to promote business development In Halton are If Mr Fischer feels that business promotion until now have been token efforts Mayor Bird said nurybe we have the wrong person for the job It a up to the people have on staff to get there and do the work he added Major Bird has frequently praised the efforts of his municipality own business development efforts while opposing the scheme proposed by the regional department It takes hustle and personal exposure to build business Mayor Bird stressed arguing that he would not sit around and try to reInvent the wheel by Joining the business adviso ry committee which Includes the mayors of Ookvl lie Milton and Hilts as well as a number of key regional business figures Burlington he said is quite willing to share Its business promotion knowledge with the other three llties and suggests that business development Is more effective through local bulla lives rather than relying heavily on regional efforts Despite assurances from regional chairman Jack that he would talk with Mayor Bird to convince him to parti on the newly formed committee the Burlington representative position remained entrenched I won support It Mayor Bird sold I don feel It a necessary Mr emphasized that Mr Fischer proposed budgets for department ISO next year and about MOO the year after are not final Council was only being asked to endorse the principle of boosting the region business development program he said No decision on the budgets will be made until next year What we re approving here Is a general principle or a direction Burlington Coun Walter Mulkewlcb said I sure that staff are aware that some of these points will have to be Justified at budget time The real essence here Is to create Jobs for the future Even faced with the Burling ton mayors opposition to the proposal council concurred that the region must do more to promote Industrial growth and supported the creation of a business advisory- group Nevertheless 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