Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 16, 1984, p. 5

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DRG Stationery SECTION A THE Wednesday May ISM Page Tour shows a modem company on the move Herald Starr You walk Into DRG Stationery Company on Todd Road and begin to see just how bright Georgetown man Ufa luring picture is II was open house lost Thursday afternoon and evening for past employees and area dignitaries After some major office co ordinating lour guide Bob Wilson was happy to show some 130 guests what tl c stationery company does In Georgetown Mr Is a conl roller with the f rm By he had ushered In Chairman Mayor Miller Councillors Mike Armstrong Harry Levy Pete Norton John McDonald and Marilyn as well as others representing lown staff Welcomed back fro retirement to sec the changes in the building were people like Sid Titan who worked as a Sue and Rick Cunningham are a husband and team that work side by He at Stationery In Georgetown Thursday the firm held an open bouse for employers and dignitaries after orIce renovations were completed Herald photo salesman for years with the rm Mrs Helen Archer also relumed to the company she left in 1938 after working for years She rememb ers book b tiding for S3 a week before the Second World War She was able to the relative newcomers such as Marion Clark who Just finished her anniversary with DRG Stationery in accounts payable VIDFO The lour begins with a video ape presentation noting exactly what DRG Stationery lures A division of Inc the company has expanded throughout the world from their beginnings in Bristol England The Georgetown plant manufactures the very popular Campus notebooks pads writing paper scratch pads envelopes and much more The modem building in town has 122 people on staff and occupies some square feel of space square feet Is to ware house space alone The peak period for DRG Is In May and Juno where the company may handle 150 lbs of paper per day says Mr Wilson His four Includes a walk a varletv of work where machinery men and women work side by We reach wore- and a Icdy Cavell Wriggles worlh on Ihe high reach ruck offers lo stop her work for a picture She maneuvers a fork 1 ft type apparatus that reaches many While Cavell packs away finished paper products Hank can be seen carting out one Ian rolls of paper to plant on his high level truck While we walk through warehouse Mr Wilson explains that 1015 students arc red by the firm during the Why are ihe floors so shiny It a coaling Just recently that acts keep the dust down he says We inspect one machine thai punches holes in paper puts blue lines on stamps a red margin stocks the paper into sheets of puis na title page and wraps It up in clear 1 feet per m handled tl I machine Further down Dive Campbell works a file folder machine that folds and cuts the paper at ihe speed of 000 per At ihe other end of Ihe very clean factory nds Weaver and others who work with a that Inserts a cover stitches the paper together Us holes in It A husband and wife team Sua and Rick Cunningham work at next machine lhat in a fuse rial in way puts the Is through the notebook Faith runs in the family It was a family affair Friday at Georgetown Christian Reformed Church as Rev was able to watch his son accept his duties as co- pastor of the church Not only did Rev witness the event ho was asked to reach the sermon on Lammcrt is Ihe pastor of Ihe Immanuel Christian Reformed Church of S Rev John De Jong was In charge of the installation service He is the pastor of the church who will share Others who p- Ihe service were Rev Peter a brother Bert and Peter De Bruync of Brampton under whom Bert served as intern some years ago in Vic tor a BC Rev Lam inert had the chance preach at Georgetown Christian Reformed Church Friday night on the Ion of the Installation of his son Bert to right Rrv Rev Bert and Rev John Jong Herald photo AFTER FIVE AND THINGS TO DO AND PLACES TO GO PREMIER FOR THIS WEEKS SHOWS AND TIMES SoMOT lie DANCING MAIN ST A CANADIAN THEATRES Infilling sites number 882 According to a study by regional planners there are potential infilling lots outside the Niagara Escarpment Commission plan in the region A Rural Development Policy Review back ground paper ted Ihe implications of permitting infilling throughout the rural area Infilling is residential development on vacant lots between existing Currently it a limited in the rural area to Smalt gatherings of houses known as rural clusters and hamlets like and and Is meant to prevent the development of long strips of houses along rural roads According to the paper per cent of potential lots for Infill ing In Ihe region are in Halton Hills Another per cent are in Milton Regional noted per cent of the poten tial infilling lots are on major roads and 77 per cent were on or about farmlBTwi Education directors to speak at library you ve got a beef about education or something that you want to have explained about school systems then turn up at the While Oaks Library May board of cation director Wally and Separate School board director Clifford Byrnes will be at the Women of Action Move ment WHAM meeting to talk about education The meeting starts at 30 p at the Oak ville library which Is located on McCraney Street Everyone wel come and admission Is free For more infor mation contact Karyn at Legion ladies vote Herald Special Thursday May la our election night and we expect all our members to attend We shall start the General Meeting at sharp and hopeful lybyBpm we shall be ready to start elections It Is your duty be there and vote in your next Executive ana all other offices Learn drive safely and economically In our tarto Safety League approved course You receive INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION and a certificate for Insurance premium reduction upon graduation NEXT COURSES JUNE on except Wad JULY for am class driving For mors Information and enrollment call 8775844

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