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A THE HERALD im Long and diverse history at Limehouse Presbyterian Not enou police protection Rev Peter Barrow lump ike raba he wean to the ami Georgetown the two for ten now ReT Barrow to minister two In Scotland Herald photo If you re tweet on someone don take for a drive to he limebouse Presbyterian Church shed ileal a kin For one thing you never be able to manoeuvre your car up the huge mounds of snow currently barricading he former hone liable For another the Church member don t look loo kindly on romance that blossom In mm Built In the 1880s the shed is a popular ipot for young loven church board member Ted Brawn old The Herald He said the police make regular pa iroli to keep It empty It originally built to Twentythird in a series house the horses of those early cemetery were deeded by settlers who would ride hone- Farmer John to back Tor long distances to Bonn James Fraser attend services at the Lime- and William trustees house church on the Sixth line or the Presbyterian three miles west of George- Church town THREE FAITHS Back In wo acres of However it until ground for a church and Continued on page Cs Local Three Georgetown students have successfully completed mid winter examinations held by the Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto at the Civic Centre recently Rosemary Davison was awarded an honors certificate In Grade 3 piano while Susan Saie has data honors in Grade piano and Erin has honors in Grade 1 p Get what you pay for Chief HOSPITALITY White Sliced Bread 49 Premium Crackers WW Ketchup 32 OzJug I Jug Royal Tea Biscuits 1 59 WHITE SWAN Towels 2 Roll ComB By CHRIS Herald Stall Writer If Hilton Hills residents want better law enforcement they belter be prepared to pay for it and should take a more active rote In community crime prevention regional pot ice chief James Harding told members of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce Thurs I been given he money for a Model and a Model T is what you got Chief Hard Ing said acknowledging that rural north in particular Is Inadequately policed and that the member force use a substantial man power boost of as many as That many would bring the Hal ton force up to a provincial average Bui he said regional council and Halton police commiss ion is not entirely to blame for he force woes the lack of moral and financial support from residents also hampers efforts to get the regional engine going It not Just my job he told Chamber reps at a North Hoi ton Golf and Counlry Club luncheon What do you do In the community to cut down on crime How good ire you at being your brother a keeper Do you play a participatory role With Haltons ISO square miles divided Into patrol rones Chief noted there are gaps In police cover age notably in the rural areas of Illlli and Milton Listed as patrol tones I1QS and 11M he areas are often left per cent of the time as officers respond other calls Generally const are able to answer most calls within ten minutes he staled but about per cent of the lime police are unable to respond to calls for an hour Limited manpower means that calls have to be so that the most serious re ceive the matt prompt silent Compared to neighboring regions Hamilton Waterloo Peel Metro Tor onto Niagara and Durham residents pay leu for law enforcement about per taxpayer Peel real dents pay about HO each while AS AN INDEPENDENT ASSOCIATE I WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS MY APPRECIATION FOR YOUR PATRONAGE THANK YOU BRIAN CORMACK Cottage Rolls Kg TOWN CLUB Wieners WW Dinner Hams OPEN SUNDAYS FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE 10 am 5 pm METRIC REMINDER grams 100 Is a little less than lb Is a little less than lb Is a little less than 1 lb kilograms kg Is a little more than lbs kg Is a little more than lbs 5 kg Is a little more 11 WE ARE CONVERTED TO METRIC DUE TO LOCATION AND LEGISLATION Major errors concern new commissioner Georgetown resident Morrow told Chamber of Commerce members at lost week luncheon with Halton regional police chief James Harding lhat he is very excited about his new appointment to the police commission and promised to try and correct what he perceives as major errors committed wllhln the force since lis Inception in 1974 While he declined to public ly list all of the problems within the force he feels should be Mr Morrow singled out the fact thai police headquarters la still a part or the Oakville municipal offices at the comer of Trafalgar Road and White Oaks Boulevard He advocated that the police head office should be moved to a more centralized location He noted that changes will not likely be immediate but may take several yean of gradual change Mr Morrow who was sworn Into office as a police commissioner two weeks ago said he will be working hard to bring policing in Into balance with the region neighboring police forces something Chief Harding told he Chamber a serious problem here Mcintosh Apples 1 Bag 1 PEI Potatoes Lb Bag WWB0 PROD OF CENTRAL AMERICA Bananas 3qqt LBS AlRWW JOIN US FOR FREE COFFEE COMPLIMENTS OF MANAGEMENT AND STAFF AT YOUR FRIENDLY IGA We have installed a new meat counter to improve our selection and to give better satisfactory service Our apologies for any inconvenience HALTON HILLS IGA Hwy 7158 Guelph St Georgetown Man to Fri 9 am 9 pm Sat 830 am6 pm UNION GAS CUSTOMERS Union Gas Offices will be closed on MONDAY FEBRUARY 15th 1982 in observance of Heritage Day Gas bills duo to this date will be honoured the next day People Come First at Cff LookatourRRSP 17 Mutual Lite s on Annuity offers you these advantages a interest is calculated and added daily contributions are tax deductible no expense charges or administrative fees all your money goes to work for you a choice of income opt at retirement For more informal on call BRIAN QOODLET Agent or 8774515 Mutual Ufa of Canada Year Guaranteed Interest Rate as of Monday February residents Id Toronto contribute the highest per capita contrl button of However those same reg ions Chid stressed also have lower perconstable There I one police officer for every too people la metropolitan Toronto while Italians force has one constable for twice at many people Our current resources mike It Impossible for me to do any better Chief Harding said No matter which way you want to cut the cake I can give you a visible police Nevertheless be maintain ed despite officers receiving more complaints than other regional force and coping with greater ed stress the force a crimesolving abilities remain better than other force be cause we are clearing more crimes with leas men The community must made to understand what we expectations far exceed what can reasonably be asked for There lot of public tion which needs to be done We damn fine Job In but the elastic band is stretched as far as It can go Some chamber members have expressed concern about the rise In thefts and vandal Ism largely committed by youths Chief Harding saying lhat school drug problems haven t really dropped canity In the last 13 years attributes the rise In small crime to the need to fund drug habits but school boards and parents have to share some of the blame for disciplinary problems with youngsters Parents he said cated the responsibility disciplining their kids while teachers no longer physically discipline them fearing tan suits from parents More policing along wont stem the rising crime rate Chief Harding said describing himself as a crimeprevent Ion nut The force new on crime prevention has already had positive re- suits and the response from Halton residents has been very very rewarding he added My ambition la gel out of the reactive role of policing Chief Harding said and move this force into a very dominant role of preventive policing The Halton force already has a number of dime prevention officers Const Scott in north Halton and the Invitation for community part lei pa on can be backed up with films and visits by police officers to schools and inter ested group Halton already have a Stop Lock Walk and Talk program by which patrolling officers leave their cruisers to walk and chat with residents on the beat As manpower shortage at the region diminish Chief Harding said he would like to start designing patented pro grams for each of four area municipalities to make police officers more with the communities they are working In and to encourage a closer rapport with residents He died the success of last year move of officers to Acton which has apparently boosted the comm unity regard for the force School tender to HeraU Special Separata School Board baa awarded the lander for construction of Acton a St Josephs School to Webers Construction of John Blratt building and plant superintendent for board said eleven tenders were opened last Friday and Weber a was the lowest at HMO While the figure is somewhat over budget Mr Birett fell that 11 was almost dose and the board was satisfied theyd received good competitive offer Mr said the board wants construction begin as soon a the frost in the ground In lata March or early