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Teacher salaries rise Herald Sun For the first time in the history of the Ho ton Board of secondary school and he Board reached a lwoiar without the help of a mediator The contract ratlffed Oct S3 calls for a per increase in pay for both the and the 1987 school year Staffing and working conditions the teachers said Keith dan of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation District a Hal ton Teachers wanted a lower pupil teacher ratio By September 198a the Ho Hon will be close to ihe Ontario I o v Sept will be making an aver of about annually Mr said The average Iceprincipal will be making to MOW and the average will be making WO to for the l9Hfi7 year There are on the teaching staff of IheMaltonBonnlofLtucaiinn Nineteen tench era idileit o the staff r year This decreased the from an estimated to IS Another 16 tiuhers will he to at iff in if necessary to bring PTK to 67 That it to the provincial Mr All of a II 1 mil Ik by the Board us of Nov 1980 per cent or their O III wis paid by tht Hoard Payments to teachers denial plans increases from to per cent effective Sept 1 1987 Librarian recreation director fight to maintain lottery handout criteria By SANDY Herald Volunteer organizations have been asked to protest Bill 38 which it passed by the Ontario government would decrease funding for culture and recreation Town Council the Halt on Hills Library Board and the Recreation and Parks Department arc opposing he bill II 38 if passed would lottery dollars away from culture and recreation projects and put them Into the general lax fund The money would be used for priorities in health care sector said Betsy chief librarian There arc six lotteries played in Ontario Funds from Tour of the lot are used for the government priority projects such as health Fundi from the other wo lot teries Lot la no and Wintarlo arc designated for culture and With money from lotteries the Hills Public Libraries has purchased furniture Canadian films equipment and more Ms Cor said The funds have helped speaker Knthj 1 owing was at the Hollo Hills Ihrarj Cultural Centre Oct I to talk parents about children books Her talk scheduled lo coincide with Public Library Week across Hie pro vince I Herald photo Campers club out under stars each weekend The Georgetown Fireflies camp ing club has made good use of the summer by camping almost In between those weekends the attended a pool and bar be party at the home of Lois and lllton Batchellor of In the summer and Job Bolton from Guelph hen invited he club over Tor a roasted pig bar be A few members camped at St for he grape and wine estiva Sue and Derrick of hosted a car rally sending through a maze of Marg and Ted Hewitt the rally with Tern Gunning nd Sean Cawley winning the booby riic for coming in late Joan and Murray Harrison of Ac on opened their house to the ireflies and friends for a good old lame or euchre The slight of hand ricks went to Audrey and Anderson Bottom of the deck went to Terri Gunning and Dave Hastings Closing off the season some Fireflies attended the Octobcrfest in Kitchener The 1987 executive is as follows President Evelyn and Herb Past President Sue and Derrick Vice President Mary and Larry Hornby Secretary Joan and Murray Treasurer and Ted Hewitt Program Committee Ellen and Dove Hastings Sue Wilson and Mike Creary Social Lois and Hilton Campsite Elsie and J Hewitt Publicity Jeanne and Gerry Getty Scouts drafted at army base By JEAN LAYMAN Herald Special North District Beavers Cubs leaders parents and ten Scouts travelled by bus to the Cana dlan Forces Base Borden last Saturday The boys were there to visit the military museum which displayed First World War and Second World War medals uniforms guns gas masks and many Items of interest Even a dental chair with old equip was exhibited Members from the area came from Acton Bullinafad Georgetown and Glen Williams The had a great time climb ing on the various types of army tanks at Worthington Park The park was named for Major General F affectionately known to all ranks of the Royal Canadian Armored Corps as Wor thy The Canadian Fortes Base is one big town There Is several hundred acres including schools stores chapels shopping centres shows and entertainment areas finance arenas the boat house In Ac ton ball diamonds the cultural trc and much more said Tom director of and Parks Mr Is the Burlington riding representative for the Parks and Recreation Fed era lion of Ontario He Is spreading the word o volunteer organizations to protest Bill he said Betsy Com well is secretary for the Association of Library Boards of Ontario That organization is also trying to create resistance to the bill Ms Cornwell said Their objective is to create enough resistance to prevent the bill getting to second reading Ms Cornwell would like to sec the bill go to com mittecj o seek public input The government may let Bill die If they get enough flack from it she Lone objection to town complex zoning changes Herald Special Only one person attended a public meeting to object to the town of the site Tor the proposed municipal complex Trafoigir neighbor Donald sent his lawyer to voice concerns about buffering his property from the proposed complex on Maple He also has con about his right of way over the existing lane and Ins water service Monty Hyde said he felt the water and access issues could be worked out but his client is very concerned the proposed nine metre buffer in the zoning bylaw will not protect the tone From noise at the new complex Mr Hyde suggested the town lone a building envelope to hold the building and lis associated parking and roadways His client fears noise from heavy equipment cither deal ing with or garbage handling since the towns buffer could be used as storage space he Face painting Georgetown Globe Productions is once again putting its talents to use for the painting of Hal I owe en faces This year Globe will be at the cultural centre between p m at Church St Oct Only per face Globe has all the colors and sparkles you can imagine For hey can transform your face In to spook punker witch or Bulldozer fire A mechanical and ctcctrlcnl malfunction in the engine of a bulldozer started a fire at p m Oct The fire was at Arm strong Avenue and caused damage to the machine Roland Jonkers the towns consul said his firm recommended retention of the natural area to the west of the proposed building site The town was also advised to retain mature trees on the site along he ex lane way if possible Town planner Ian Keith said the 30fool buffer would be quite ade quale protect Ihe surrounding lands More specific details on the actual site plan for complex are not available yet The town has not yet chosen an architect to design the building Mr Keith said the land op Maple Avenue is zoned rural The lown is rezonlng only 7 acres of the entire acre parcel to community in to accommodate the pro posed new town hall The site will obtain water from a main on Maple Avenue will be on septic services until sanitary sewers are Installed in the area some time in the future Comments on he rezomng may be made writing to the lown until Nov The town will make its final decision Nov 10 Courtesy Mercury OFFICE SUPPLIES NOW IS THE TIME TO ORDER YOUR DEAN PAYROLL BOOK MILLIERE TV RCA TOSHIBA ELECTROHOME 14 COLOR TV WITH JACK SUPER COLOR CONSOLE 20 COLOR REMOTE CONTROL InComtrler 475 VCR DELUXE MODEL DIIV AMn CAVE BUT RAMOS TV CARTS AND There is also concern about the distribution of lottery funds From the six lotteries in Ontario the government now has saved almost three quarters of of billion Ms said Of that total million is from the two lotteries dedicated to culture and recreation It has become more and more to qualify for lottery revenues Ms said Before money is given it must matched by the community and even then there are restrictions on what It can be used for such as it must be used for material for natives or the handicap ped she said Ms hopes that if Bill goes to the problems of distribution and Ihe growing govern lottery fund will be addressed She suggested those concerned about Bill write Ontario Treasurer Robert Nixon or the Premier Monday night Town til voted in favor of supporting a re from the Town of alls to protest Bill 38 CTION A Til HERAL Wedn October IBM Damage claims up 50 Bruce rater one of seven regional managers of the crop insurance plan In Ontario manage the area between and According to Mr at knit per cent more claims been filed this year for winter wheat soybeans and white beans It the worst year line 1977 Mr Prater said He said are hoping the crop Insurance plan can be Improved to provide more coverage for lower premiums Currently the federal goicriimenl pins half the cost of all premiums for various crops For example farmers paid a Insurance premium per bushel of beans this year and the federal paid another W l form Hie fund according to Mi Amos Ml hough Mr tracer said he feel separate funds for separate crops Is a system many farmers complain he fund it not equitable Some farms consistently do than others Norm said If you could Insure your property separately you would not to lose as much if four of your do well and a fifth really bombs Itut Mr said he would not like to see such a plan It would be almost Impossible to monitor Tint would be an administrative disaster Mr said Is like having a fleet of cars In your driveway and you hair insurance on llir possible solution according Mr Eraser Is greater lion in the Farmers are the greatest people in the world for wuntlnf handouts Mr said But you and I as laipiyers mil up forll Brick Lane top choice for Terra Cotta roadway Brick is the new name adopted by the town general com nut tee for the roidway from Terra to Township bet ween the Town Line and Winston Churchill Boulevard It s a modification of the names suggested by the Esqueslng Society The Society recommended Brick Lane or Brickyard Lane for road between the towns of and Italian Hills in Lot According to Society president Mark Rout the road began as a for the Townsend farm In Townsend sold the pro to William and Kennedy who began the Hilton Brick Company The lanewny was the access to tin Brickyard and was known locally as the Lane The com pany out of business in 1934 Mr Plant also ran a brick com here 1914 until the 1920s Mr The important industry of brick making out of our Tern Cot I a not be overlooked and so we favour name related to the industry as op posed to worthy tillers of the soil like the Townsend family Society president said resident Mrs who lives on the west side of Town Line suggested Dusty Line Picard Hill and Glory Street as names for consideration YOUR FAMILYS WINTER BOOTS ARE IMPORTANT CHECK OUT OUR LARGE SELECTION NORTH STAR LACEUP SNOW JOGGERS For OS Stint too to Pes J WHEELS HIGH CUT SNOW JOGGERS For The Whole Family Smlir to Slar si shall a strap cosy on and Como and try pa on Qlrts size 3 to Boys size 3 to ladlBssIzo ONLY WINTER BOOTS LATEST STYLES AND COLOURS SIZES 51 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