Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 5, 1984, p. 3

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delegates selected in Halton Hills ByANIPEDERlAN Herald Slolf From the smoky den of a Progressive vatlve riding association hall Thursday night 10 Burlington dele gates were selected to attend the party provincial leadership convention month four of them from Halton Hills Town councillor Pam Sheldon and John were two of the four women delegates elected represent the Halton Burlington riding when it comes lime to choose a successor to Premier Bill Davis Milton Linda McFee and da were the Georgetown lawyer Herbert Arnold and developer made the list of four mate delegates So did Burlington Barry who recently lost Peter for the party candidacy and Burlington alderman George PC members also chose two youth delega les Eric from Georgetown s rural area and co Oswald of Milton Over party Icrs turned up for the voting They had a healthy slate of four youth delegate and 19 senior dele gate nominations to choose from There was only one female youth delegate and she was virtually acclaimed to the positl on as the party prefers a youth delegate of each sex rather than two of the same Of the runners for the gen or delegate position there were 13 men and Doreen Shaw of Burl ington and Kilmer of were appointed to attend in case the elected delegates can go to the convention Male alternates were Dave Kentner and Graeme Gobelle of Georgetown and Ron and Murray Heit of Milton Also running for the position of delegate were Bruce of Bur ngton Boy Galloway of Moffat Ken Hassard of M lion Tom Hewer of Georgetown Tom and Linda McPhec of Milton from Hills left to right Bert Arnold Frank Miller a wise man Progressive Conservative provincial leadership candidate Prank Miller received support from Burlington C Thursday night of 19 would bePCdelegates to the party leadership convention in January six said they were committed to Mr Miller Elected delegate George Whyte said leader ship hopeful Roy looked like an unmade bed and said he dldn Mr McMurtry would make a good premier As for leadership hopeful Denis Timbrel Mr Whyte called him young and intelligent but certainly not charismatic Frank Miller has been around long enough not only to be smart but also to be wise Mr Whyte said Elected delegate Sheldon of said she would be looking for a new leader who can demonstrate a clear ability to govern keeping in mind the special needs of the Burlington Johnston delegates will be voting on a Tor their party Johnston of Georgetown voted in as a delegate said she was uncommitted to any leadership candidate as did fellow Bert Arnold and Ab Tennant who were also selected as delegates They re going to be making their decisions at the conventionas they hear what leadership contenders have to say on various issues drive for election Herald Staff Burlington Progressive Conservat Ives estimate they need between 000 and to fght the next provincial election effectively PC fund rais ng chairman for the riding Morrow of Georgetown made his pitch for the drive Thursday night while PCs took a break in the vote for delegates to the party leadership convention next month I not here for your votes but for your money Mr Morrow said outright Between now and election day we need to raise SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday Page J A strike vote possible says teachers spokesman There may be the of a strike if the Board of cation does not pass a motion to reconsider a vote on a settlement proposal with secondary school teachers A special board meet ing will be held tonight Dec which will be attended by the 13 ellg lble trustees who are able to vote on the moti The meeting is the result of a request by four of the trustees Involved and falls under a board bylaw The board was served with papers from the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation OSSTF asking for a final offer Monday afternoon The board has three days to respond and secondary school teachers will vote Thursday on acceptance or rejection If the teachers choose to reject the offer a strike vote may also be taken We haven specified a strike vote although I m sure it in the minds of many teachers OSSTF president Keith said Mr said If the OSSTF do not receive a final offer on Thursday the board last position which is the tentative agreement will be regarded as the final offer I think the board will ratify the agreement at Wednesday a meeting and hopefully that will be the end of it If not we wait till Thursday and see where we stand then he said In the case of a strike the board must be given five days notice after the strike vote which may bring about a strike as early as next week About 17 high school students would be affected if the 1 150 teachers walked out World of discovery on Middle East tour Herald Staff Despite newspaper stories in the Jerusalem Post about weekly and even dally bombings in Israel Georgetown Gogan felt very safe during her recent today trip to the Middle East A travel agent with Georgetown s Travel Mrs Gogan was one of several Canadian travel agents invited to make the 24hour trip overseas as the guest of the Israeli and Egyp tian governments Safety was Mrs major concern about making such a trip Unless her fears were reassured she knew she t be recommending it to tourists on her return We felt very safe at all times Mrs stressed surprised to have found it so We saw no or poll leal unrest at any time In Tact she only read about bombings In Israel largest English weekly The Jerusalem Post Mrs Gogan felt so safe that back barely a week she wants to return to the Middle East On her next trip she wants to see some of the army units on Is Golan flfelBfitS and a kibbutz thats nearby An educational tour Mrs Gogan first trip j protection riprap slop improvement nd tosfftUatioo of Ikes omsurM ntpiwl Hair salon approved Fioravanle is going hair salon on Highway The mans reionlng application was approved by town councillors Monday night Mr Manchlsi proposes to convert an apartment in the Gulf service station south of Acton into a commercial hair salon were made to the application either at a recent public meeting or to the town s planning department Bethlehem Haifa the Sea of Gallilee the Dead Sea Cairo Giza and Memphis Mrs Gogan called a living museum whore the people are I ving lo GOO years in the past During two day stay there the group rode camels caravan style from the pyramids to the sphinx They were warned not l0 any camels offered by the Bedouins who apparently had ridden off into the desert with a woman travel agent a week earlier She d been brought back unharmed but frighten have his Reluctant hero Continued from Page already worn out one Const said after he beat out the fire with his hands the little girl was carried to the kitchen sink and doused in water to put out any remaining sparks My hands were sting ing and blistered the officer admitted But they re pretty Itdidnt seem to bother them I kept Ice on them and anyways we flew home an hour later In appreciation of Const Giffen heroic efforts parents made a donation to the Cuyahoga county tal Foundation Burn Unit I dread to think what would have happened to Abble If you had not been there mom Charlotte Miller wrote In her thank you letter lo the officer She said that Abble plans to write to Queen on Canst behalf but as she never en to a queen before t quite know how to go about It Const has been with the Ontario Pro vincial Police for years Since 1030 hes been working with the security branch at Toronto general head quarters on Harbour Street His job requires he be as Inconspicuous as possible and out of form Const laughed and said ed million it wasn sur rising to see Cairo s uses crowded beyond capacity and families living In the City of Dead which is where Ihe dead are buried In Memphis the travel agents were taken to the tomb of Ramses II Coming back to Israel after their stay In Egypt the group under went a one and a half hour security check We got really hassl ed because we d been to Egypt Mrs Gogan said They do a body search ask for your itinerary where you stayed they want hotel receipts even Four days were spent in Jerusalem touring historic sites The streets were full of sol diers Mrs Gogan said explaining one month a year each Israeli women Included must do reserve duty in the The sight of soldiers is an accepted part of life there she said In they saw group of school children on an outing and behind the line of children and the teacher was a soldier carrying a gun Apparently any time children go out on an outing somebody from the army accom panics them Mrs Gogan said The group was taken to sail on the Sea of where Jesus had sailed It was calm when we went out then a storm came up fast and there were white caps on the waves Mrs With modem irnga Hon techniques the Jews have transformed the desert into the breadbasket of Europe she said You really have to admire them The whole desert is flowering Mrs Gogan said The hills and the Sharon Valley were once marshy swampland people stayed away from because of malana has been dried up with Australian trees and turned into fertile agricultural land she said a tremendous source of inspiration for Christ to be able to go to Israel Mrs Gogan said In Bethlehem there only one cave 180 feet long and It was very normal for Mary and Joseph to stay there she said People still live in cave now she added The Dead Sea a salty body of water is the future Israel the travel agents were told The Israelis plan to build a hydraulic tunnel underground from Mediterranean lo the Dead Sea which is the lowest point on earth Because of the differ in the level of gravity between the two bodies of water the Jews will thus be able to establish hydraulic power in their country A large source of mineral products the Dead Sea is being mined for its salt and potash A town En on the Dead Sea has become famous Tor its hot mud baths and sulphur spas People come from Europe to treat their psoriasis Also the high bromine in the air acts as a tranquilizer for who suffered breakdowns I just thought the Dead 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