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Leferink Disposal SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday Jaonarr It IM4 Pa ll Globe donates business picking Up theatre lighting By CHRIS AAOAARD writer Albert tent squeamish about gar bage With other peoples weekly output of trash hes been aide to build a successful family busi ness whose name and fleet of blue trucks are Private contractors like Disposals Ltd collect garbage In the rural area unless residents prefer to cart it off to the regions landfill site In Burling ton or to a transfer station on Georgetowns Armstrong Boulevard Rural ratepayers pay for their own garbage collection although gar bage In the urban areas of Acton and ted by the towns own garbage porno Is collected tracks Over the Christmas and New Years boll- days business la always TREE TIME At Christmas time Mr Leferink said commented adding that household and yard trash amounts also level off during the peak of when on holiday the spring and fall thats another story he said People have been cleaning out the woodshed or the yard and theres an awful lot of damp Albert Leferink a Ne therlands native began collecting trash from fellow rural neighbors In At that he was employed with the old paper plant hi Georgetown the gar bage pickup was earn ing some extra money for bis family FIRM GROWS Eventually the grow Ihof of custom was putting too much of a strain on what was supposed to be part- time operation At night I would work at the mill he said And then Id be on the road during the day collecting garbage In my first week I got Transfer Ltd a sister company of Leferink Disposals Ltd operates Ike waste transfer station Armstrong Ave Georgetown Inset Lefe trcasnrer John GUUssen and Us model for an enclosed and I transfer station Mr Leferink eventu ally left to con centrate fulltime on his burgeoning trash collec tion business Now his fleet of trucks number eight three big roll off trucks one with a trail In the trash pickup two trucks with a trucks trade the winter fork two Private firms empty months of December smaller pickup trucks the large trash January and February for collections In the used by industries A tend to be the slack rural area and a gfa customers a lot more gar bage mostly wrapping paper and bows Its lighter than the stuff we normally pick up Now well start pick log up the Christmas As part of their goal ti provide needed equip for the John Theatre George town Globe Productions recently donated auction of New Gil to purchase two dimmer from the Town Hal ton Hills Globe Is planning on using the new lighting for their February bought eight orchestra stands and lights which may be used by other performing In The Hills Aria Council has matched Globe donation and the final third came Town Local theatre and arts groups are pooling their resources by Installing all their lighting equip ment permanently In theatre for use by all groups Globe has also The Rotary Club of Georgetown Joined Globe and has donated for four more music stands Tickets for Globes New Girl In Town are available by calling Old fashioned fun Join In some oldfash ioned winter fun at Black Creek Pioneer Village In northwest Metro Toronto week ends from January to March 3 Inclusive tber permitting Although the 19th cen tury Village buildings close for the season on December visitors can still dash through the red delivery truck s Disposals most significant expans ion came just six years ago when It started to enlarge its equipment Inventory from two from the Industrial areas spurred to meet demand by buy ing more equipment Mr explained In addition Leferink Transfer Ltd Is resp onsible for operating the solid waste transfer sta tion on Armstrong Ave- Leferink seeks permanent waste transfer station By CHRIS AAGAAHD Herald Staff Writer It isnt an elaborate piece of architecture but a model John office may help solve some of the problems Halton Hlfla faces because the nearest landfill site Is over 3D miles away Disposals Ltd and Leferink Trans fer Ltd have wanted to establish a permanent waste transfer station town since Avenue taking the towns trash compacting It and then shipping It to the Burlington landfill site near the border But the ministry of e fKyootylto DeeTwSruM reSl deVeopsajMW landfill site The site on Armstrong Avenue Isnt enclosed by a building but Leferink insists the temporary transfer station Is free of debris from the compacting process Nevertheless It would prefer to confine the dumping and compacting of trash to one completely closed building Trucks Mr explained moving a finger over the model would move In here and dump the garbage on the floor Bulldozers would push It Into the pit where Its compacted In the container and then driven away fa an enclosed facility we can do mora separation removing Kerns like newsprint and metal which can be recycled and theres no smell and do dust Failed to appear A ok George town man charged with Impaired and danger ous driving has also been charged with fatt ing to appear In Milton court The released a promise to appear Jan S3 In Milton provincial court ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS YOU HAVE A COME TO ALCOHOLICS Kan DENTURE therapy CUNK J Kohati DT 122 St on 7 Georgetown Phone 8778974 But plan hasnt moved from the model stage and It may be some time before It does WELCOME It hasnt been widely welcomed from some of the Industries on Armstrong Avenue would move further down the road from its current transfer site The environmental assess ment process which would look at the proposal cant get underway until the regions hunt under the Environmental Assessment Act for a new landfill site Is completed In the three years of operating at the Armstrong Avenue site Mr GUlesscn said we havent had one complaint But the reaction with If the region selects somewhere In the middle of Halton the transfer station may not be necessary haulers and the towns own collection trucks could drive directly to the dump But Mr GUlessen noted the collecting trucks suited for long highway hauls For Milton and Hills transfer stations may be needed if a garbage landfill site la pin pointed south of Highway All trash collected In Hills and bound for Burlington stops at Brinks transfer Ion first Here solid waste Is compacted Into smaller heavier loads trucks haul tonnes of waste to the landfill site each day Truly a family ess the Dispo sals and Leferink Tran- firms provide logs for a number of family members Albert Leferlaks sons John Bert and Wayne and nephew Jack Booster work for the Arms as does his brother In law John Gillissen I POOR VIEW People tend to have a poor view garbage Mr It has been reflected in public and private response to Leferinks proposal for transfer Armstrong Avenue Theres been a lot of bad news about gar- bege like the Hooker Ctoralca Ltd New York episode Mr Le said Hooker Chemical burial of toxic Industrial waste le the evacuation of resid ents living around the Love Canal But if one soldier Is drunk he commented do you say the whole army Is drunk On the other hand Mr added lo cal companies are find ways of turning their waste Into useful bypro ducts One Georgetown firm he said uses the crush ed porcelalne from thrown out cracked ele ctrical Insulators to pat ch potholes In the comp any parking lot streets In a horsedrawn sleigh Sleigh rides will every half hour between 10 am and SO on Saturdays and Sundays Tbecostbt cents per person for the minute ride Do you have a group of friends or relatives who would like to go for a sleigh ride Up to twenty five of them can reserve a sleigh for per half hour week ends between 10 a and a 30pm or If they prefer a more romantic setting they can book an evening sleigh ride Mondays through ays from is to m at a cost of 30 Skim across Ihe ice on Black Creeks skating rink located In front of Town Hall week ends only am to Visitors can use the driveshed to change intoout of their skates After your sleigh ride or skate warm up with a hot drink and a snack purchased from the Half Way House Dining Room which Is open weekends it 30 a to SO and 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