Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 31, 1984, p. 9

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SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday October 31 IK Page 9 Budget time isnt far away Irene right and Sandra presented gifts to former Georgetown director John Wood at a special gathering Tuesday Mi Wood spent three yean In Georgetown the Y director He is now working In Toronto at the Central facility lhat jail recently opened Herald photo Edward Green reached a milestone In 1AB4 when he donated his 100th pint blood to the Canadian Red Cross He was honored with a certificate by Flo Street the outgoing chairman the blood service committee The Georgetown held their annual general meeting last Monday night at the North Hilton Golf and Country Club Literary poster contests sponsored by local Legions Herald Staff The local branches of the Royal Canadian Legion arc once again sponsoring the National Literary Contest with cash prizes and a trip to Ottawa for the senior category in Hall on Hills The contest is open to students from Grades through 13 and Is divided into senior intermediate and junior categories The literary contesl involves an essay or poem format with an additional contest for the Royal Canadian National Poster Contest Subjects which may written on arc available the Legions Teachers Guide which has been to area schools by the Legion Deadlines for entries received by the Legions are as follows George town Legion must have the two lop school entries for each category recei ved by Nov 16 for the awards night to be held on Nov m the Legion whilo Acton musl receive their schools two top entries for each category on Nov On local level Georgetown will be pre senting cash prizes of too to the first place winners and to the second place entries while third place will receive an honorary mention Acton Legion will be awarding to the first place senior winners with to the second place entries The inter mediate and junior levels will each receive Tor the first place entries and for second place After judging has been done on Ihe local level winners will be entered in the zone level Prom ihere enters district provincial and Dominion levels Senior winners in Ihe Dominion level will receive and a trip for two lo Ottawa in November 1985 to parti cipate in the Remem brance Day ceremony al the national cenotaph HANNAH Herald Although residents a on t lie hearing the bad news about tax increases tor months yet town staff arc sharpening their pencils and getting ready for planning sessions thai go into the annual budget battle Council approved a tentative work schedule Monday with a few or the head and mumbles about needing to talk lo the town surer about how he arrived at various treasurer Ray King asked council lo approve a five per increase in expenditures based on projected five per cent Inflation rale for He stressed that the figure was only a guide and pointed that while grants would be presumed to be the same as in thev might Lawn damaged Damage lo the lawn at Ccdarvalc Park is mated at after someone drove a motor vehicle the area on the weekend Police are treating ihe George town incident as willful Mr King also in assumed increase of two per cent in assess might be a hide generous and need adjusting He projected an over ill six per increase expenditures said that translated 103 per tax increase because tax revenue does not increase pro portionately Department budgets are to be submitted la finance department by January II and Mr King will present a draft budget to budget committee Feb 4 Watch for our 8 page colour flyer in todays paper Its our Biggest Sale of the year No funds for hockey By MAGGIE HANNAH John Rogers presi- Special dent of the Acton Minor The Acton Minor Hockey Association told Hockey Associations council Ihe association plea for assistance to decided lost spring to send two hockey teams send two teams of minor to Norway in December hockey players lo Nor- on deaf ears Monday way on an exchange trip at council in December Budget chairman Ross Much or the Knechtel said he was lions time and efforts sorry hecould not went into a rock con support the groups cert in August but that request but other groups wound up losing the grants had get elation K rather their requests In by making money budget time in Ihe spring Parents of the boys on and it would be very Ihe midget and bantam unfair to treat this re- learns know they will quest differently have pay their childs Rural attraction in north Halton way for the trip Mr per boy Rogers said but The association has association would still like to make a sizable problems in past few lo Ihe pro- weeks Mr Rogers said Efforts to take over and The association cut its continue running the budget to Junior B Sabres but has only raised fell through because to date It hopes to raise local boys were not another to In interested In Joining Ihe the next six weeks team through a variety of fund Likewise Ihe juvenile raising projects fold ing and old timers season The association hockey game Mr Rogers asked few weeks ago for per- council to make a grant masons towards the trip and suggested possibly Rogers said has developed a negative attitude towards hockey recently and he fell the trip needed in trying reverse that to damage Bus vandals A 1975 International bus had approximately 100 in damages after a rock was thrown through one of Its windows over the weekend The bus was parked Travel- ways School Transit on Mountain view Road in Georgetown does have to offer tourists Its got three attrac tions that draw people and six lhat draw people across the region according to a tourism consultant with Peter Barnard Associa tes The company has been hired by the region to do a Tour phase study on tourism and has lust completed the second Thimble bazaar If youre In a mood tor a theres one at Terra Cotta Hall Nov from Quilts whltewear baking and candy are some of the Hems you may find courtesy of the day Thimble Club Turkey supper By KAY WILSON Herald Correspondent Dont forget the turkey supper at the Nerval Presby terian Church on Wednesday Nov 14 Admission is and tickets may be obtained by calling or 1906 Youth camp vandal A total of in damages were done over the weekend when a meeting house at the Youth Camp on the Line In Acton was broken into and a Bell telephone was ripp ed from the wall and vandal lied phase of the study Stephen Chait said Glen Abbey golf course draws people across Ontario to the Canadian Open each In Burlington the Royal Botannical Gard ens a I tract province- wide attention and in Milton the Ontario Agri cultural Museum does the same Miltons seven conser areas Farms and the Mohawk raceway In Acton theyre attracted the Olde Hide House and In Oak vi lie Bronte Provincial Park and The Added Touch an exclusive shop Mr Chait said South caters to urban tastes whereas North offers rural attractions to the tourist HOLY CROSS ROMAN CATHOLC CHURCH Maple PASTOR Father Dave Colo PASTOR FalhrConO Mahony MASSES Saturday Sunday a and 00 GERRE ELECTT0C WHOLESALE LIGHTING CENTRE CROSSWORD CORNER A IB GRAVEL STOP SOIL BUff HAINES 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