Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 3, 1988, p. 3

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HILLS OUTLOOK Saturday September IKS Page Outlook op Hi Thli on the teen of an accident last Tuesday night yearold Georgetown on Street near Mill Street A parked Chevrolet driving Both t receiving a boot I from a tow truck from J behind by ins Firebird The driver of the Firebird photo Helping fight Alzheimers disease Marathoner runs special race As a marathon runner Richard Martin has covered a lot of ground But when be participates in the Montreal Marathon this Sun day his love for running will take on on entirely new meaning Mr Martin of will Ibe running not only for himself but also to raise money which will aid research into disease Next year Mr Martin will reach to be a disease that Is becoming more and more prevalent Yet it receive the publicity it I should It been taking a back scat to other diseases be says and it seems to be retreating Into the Charges laid in accident Hal ton police have charged a Georgetown youth following a highspeed pursuit that ended In severe head Injuries for a 16yeor old Georgetown youth Police say a yearold male is charged with dangerous driving and causing a police pursuit as a result of on Investigation Into on Aug IB police chase that started in Georgetown and ended when vehicle went out of control and roller The car involved In chase Ford was travelling high rale of speed post Moore Park Plain when a police officer activated his cruiser lights to slop driver The officer pursued the Ford along Highway and then to Trafalgar Road North where he saw a cloud of dust and the vehicle there on Its roof say police A 16yearold passenger remains in Mlssissauga Hospital in stable condition The driver received minor Injuries The Georgetown youth 17 will appear In court Sept background People don realize In his effort to help fight Alzheimer disease Mr Martin has taken pledges for his run Sunday and be hopes other people will offer their support with donations when ever thev can A great deal of support for Mr Martin has come from his fellow members of the Masonic Lodge In Brampton As a runner Mr Martin began just aver ID years ago as a means of getting Into shape Finishing each line and gone home It been a tough season lor tram because of the uncommonly hot and humid summer But a few weeks ago he wns able to complete a continuous km haul and feels tie be In good shape for Montreal He hopes his participation In the Montreal event will help make peo- aware of the work Is ng done to fight The more thai done Ihc better the situation will be he says The only answer Is research and hey need money for 11 Anyone wishing make a con Irfbution lo cause can do so by calling the Peel Alzheimer s chapter at or by calling the association at MHZ Buy A Box Salt Ends Spt 13188 BATTERED BOSTON BLUE FISH ROMAN BRAND LASAGNA No Add lives of LB TRAY INTERNATIONAL MEATS BLACK FOREST STYLE BACON ORI BY THE LB STORE HOURS Gutlph Gtorgetown NORTHVIEW CENTRE CUBAN LOBSTER TAILS 4 5 EA ARTEL P0G0 STICKS FOR 1999 Battered Wiener On A Slick 7 DAYS A WEEK 8530101 5 MILL ST ACTON ONTARIO r worth tho Acton HOURS Man 9 to Tubs Sat Sun 12lo Seepage of leachate called into question Georgetown residents learned Wednesday that poisonous from a proposed landfill site in Ac ton will reach their water supply anywhere ram to years after the second phase of the site is filled Vem Dixon told members of the Acton quarry study group and about 100 people In the at Gordon Alcott Arena that two or three gallons of a minute will leak Into the Georgetown water supply but it will be easily ab sorbed by a massive flow of water of about I gallons of water a minute expert to speak Residents of Hal on Hills will finally get a chance to air their concerns about the proposed Acton quarry dump with a senior Ministry of the Environment of ficial Brian Ward director of the en vlronmenlal assessment branch will speak at the Hal ton Hills Library Gallery at 7 this Wednesday Sept The meeting is open to the public Seniors meet Golden Circle Seniors Club will hold their first meeting on Tues day Sept at I IS p m at St An drew Church hall on Mountain view Road South in Georgetown New members are welcome it would be questionable you would detect it said Mr Dixon We cannot see any significant change Or any threat to the water quality of Georgetown Mr Dixon said the Cabot Head rock formation at the bottom of quarry will allow seepage of leachate the liquid created when rainwater percolates through the garbage through into the lower whirlpool aquifer then into Georgetown water supply Georgetown residents get their water from the Amabel aquifer which Is a huge rock formation thai allows water to flow through freely Previously committee members were told the Cabot Head was imper enough to prevent leadiatc from escaping from the site The disclosure of the Information Wednesday marked the first time the public was told will definitely leak into the Georgetown water supply AUDIO QUALITY X STEREO SYSTEMS ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR HOME AUTOMOTIVE RECORDS 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