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Steam era show By KAY WILSON Nerval Correspondent The Steam Era at Milton has come and gone and the weekend weather great but then It could have been lot worse day always a warm up day with a program In front of the grands tand Saturday saw a parade of ami que steam engines and cars line up and go through the downtown Log sawing sheaf tying and bag lying were competitions held every afternoon as well as a thrashing competition Old time music was provided by Davidson who has been play tog piano for years and Marians orchestra including Earl Burt entertained at various limes A talent show that evening saw 90y carold Bert Davidson take first prize with his mouth organ and then step dancing Jack Layman and the McEnerys came in a close second Sunday church service under the grandstand was conducted by the Rev Canon J Maxwell with accompanying music by Ed Gracy Beautiful old hymns were enjoyed At 12 noon the whistle blew and all activities got under way Monday working day as the weather turned much cooler and you needed to keep moving to keep warm Convening the Nerval Church booth was Mary Jack and Carol Crawford coconvenor was Kay Wilson Saturday had Charlie ana Marie Carney and Sunday convenors were Lloyd and Ella Monday had Clark and Ruth Lyons heading up the booth Fred and Marg were maintenance and kept everything In working order for the weekend Corn roast held NOBVAL The Ft of Norval United president Marie Carney held their annual com roast at the tana of Carl and Gwyn Laldlaw Nor val on Aug Besides the com hamburgs home made pies and coffee were enjoyed Pinegrove club Community dub held their corn roost with member attending on Aug Everyone sat on open fire while the corn cooked in the big iron kettle Hot dogs and coffee also tasted good and always do at an outdoor gathering Members were happy to visit over the sum activities and wonder how the weeks disappear so fast the evening were and Peggy Early and Spencer and Kay Get well wishes Get well wishes to Ada Sinclair and Em McGllvray both of Georgetown Ada is a patient in Peel Memorial Hospital and Em is recuperating at home following a short In Georgetown hospital Engagement NOR VAL- Amy Burke is pleased to announce the Joining of hands in marriage of her daughter Sharon L Preston and Richard S Arbour on Sept in United Church Holeinone Congratulations to Oliver Hunter a retired farmer from now residing in Georgetown on obtaining a at the Acton Meadows Golf Club on Aug after 30 years of golfing since his retirement Congratulations Iva Congratulations to well known entertainer Iva David son of Brampton celebrated her birthday with an open house on Aug p at the Brampton Golf and Country Club Arranging the party were her three daughters Lynnc of Brampton Judy of Georgetown and Karen Carney of Brampton Her son Ted Davidson of Port Credit was unable to attend however seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren were at the party As well as assisting their mother In receiving 300 guests her daughters with trios and duets and great grand daughter also sang Her sister Mary Williamson teamed up with the guest of honor singing old familiar numbers The Old Minstrel Show members of which Iva was a member sang old time pieces and other guest performers also sang has played the piano for the Steam Era at Milton for 28 years and ho a volunteered her musical talents for a great many service clubs and chanty groups In the Georgetown and Brampton areas Best wishes to Tor many more happy birthdays I 90th birthday May invites his friends and neighbors to celebrate his birthday at the May homestead on Sunday Sept Best only CENTRE Georgetown Era on TV Cochrane from television was a prominent TV personality on the Saturday of the Era Show in Milton on the Labor Day weekend vintage cars models and ladles work and of course the including the booth of United Church Many people remarked that they saw the booth on the Saturday evening Dairy Princess princesses competed in the final competition on Aug Agriculture Day including a princess from Lennox and Renfrew York and Counties Lynda Thomp son Georgetown the County Dairy Princess made a finals good anniversary Congratulations to Guy and Eunice Wilson Nor on their wedding on Sept 10 Eunice has been spending some tirm In Georgetown hospital and all her friends send their best wishes or a speedy recovery Queens Park report TllbllrHAM Wednesday Better habits will help garbage situation Would some new rules help We now accept that the way us ed to dispose of our garbage is no longer good enough The rules of the game an changing tn the present period of transition we have a chance to establish some new and more useful rules which hopefully will become habits that arc as hard to change as our present ones Everyone living in the Region of Hal ton has the chance to participate in the recycling of waste Tru Regional government has made recycling a significant part of its waste management strategy At the present moment the Region has established a target of per cent for the recycling of lial waste An examination of the composition of municipal garbage suggests that If liens were prepared to go to more trouble to recycle and were willing to accept a slightly higher cost for waste disposal we could achieve a much higher figure If paper cardboard food waste yard waste glass and cans were removed from the stream ap proximately per cent of Ontario a garbage would never be trucked to the dump In Machida City about miles south of Tokyo the com muni of has on intensive gar separation program which diverts over cent of the city waste from Incineration which was pact the main source of disposal In the The problem of inappropriate autumn of 1987 a test Intensive packaging is not simply the question recycling program In Last of plastic versus glass packaging ton New York achieved recycling practices using combinations of In rates of per cent or higher compatible types To achieve these rates however plastlccardboardfoil make recycling and coin pee ting are going separation and recycling of these to have lo be mandatory Legislated goods impractical It may be recycling is already a fact In the necessary to ban this type of Stale of New Jersey In South West Oxford Township near the city Everyone can tell you the large of Woodstock established Ontario costs of environmentally safe waste first local mandatory municipal disposal practices What I find ecycling program The bylaw frustrating is the fact that far fewer Lu garage Legion auxiliary news By It A HAM Herald Special Then will be a meeting Thursday Sept lSatSpm Our deepest sympathy goes out to family of Mary Cooper who Sm and Honors and 10 with a fantastic turnout Special guests were Rose Provincial Command Chairman Isobcl James Zone 117 Sports Chairman Muriel Peck Zone Commander and hus band Roy Branch President Honk Patti Sunnicks wins Cutlass Legion Lines The Cor Club came lo last Friday night with a very Patti Sunnicks being on hand her name last on the board So on Saturday morn I was handed the keys to a new Oldsmoblle Cutlass by Don Chamberlain at Andrew Murray Motors The consolation pnu of was won by ticket held by Clnrk Gibson better luck next time Other winners in his night if win tiers were tor Ray Ackroyd 174 Keith Bailey Al Marchnnd Gary Nancy Yates Joyce 352 Graham Henry Graham Shelly Wingrove Hall Don Sargent Faulkner Ruby Bailey 121 Paul Sander son Jasper Green Harry Brown Retiring chairman Doris Chamberlain wishes all who worked to make mother sue Car Club come to conclusion this includes workers and of course you members We look forward to your continued support which Branch v not to do the amount of work in the com that it does A Legion Service was held at the J Jones and Son Funeral Home on Thursday Sept for our late Com fade John Hole In attendance were members from Branch and Branch 527 Wilson Toronto John a 35year member of the Legion was a Past President of Branch and It was fitting that he was remembered by s members He served in the Royal Canadian Ordinance Corps In SPECIAL PRICE Europe during the Second World War and wus a member of Branch 120 for 30 years John will be missed by his many friends Lost Sunday afternoon saw the an visit of Ihe vets to the branch this Is an opportunity or us to show that those who served and still suffer as a result of the sacrifices they mode are not forgot ten With the cooperation of the staff of Wing those are well to travel are bussed out from Toronto and afford the hospitality of ll bnnch and the ladies auxiliary in mint by Jean leg Lews May and The real Gord Massi to nothing the talents of Fred Thi Ivories the vcls wen a roast beef by the ladles and thin piped from the branch by our very own George SATURDAY It NOON MEAT DRAW This week winner Buster Hale Larry Gary Kirk Brock Charlton Harry Brown Brian Press w Jim Hayes Sargent Ford Prank Jim Kuth Tost Hill Kirb Harold Thi roast was w by Clark Don forget on Sunday IMPS will be for Mayor Helton Hills Miller and Gerry We received plaques in of years from Ontario Command Zone and Town of Hills Life memberships were received by Marg Hale Sloddart Rita Hazel Dumper and Marg Clarke Ccrtificales of Merit went to Marion Carney Ruby Bailey Mid Brunski Anne Nicholson Nellie Bell Flo Corswell Mary Russell McNeiliy Trudy Paul May Past Officers Medals went to Past 1st Vice Monica Soulhon Past 2nd Vice Sheila Hicks Year Pins 45 years Pearl Wilson years Dons McCartney years Mary Lily Glad Reld years Winnie Stevens years Anne Nicholson Myrtle Zilio years Helen Eleanor Ingham Fields Ivy Porter Mary Russell Evelyn Waltes Barb years years Cathy Watson Deborah Dcloro Savage Mane Jack Special Pins Barb Ellen Rita compel trophy Anjone interested it 45 on Thursday Don Smith oi for details John playing ALK lights contact Dons GEORGETOWN SPA FITNESS CENTRE EXCLUSIVELY 8771924 SlnaU flgj 12 exp 4 15 exp 5 24 exp 8 36 exp II FREE Double Prints i or Double Size prints CAN YOU BELIEVE THIS color enlargements for as low per picture eluding film developing Only at Canada s Finest Income Tax Course Lotmtno taxes now could offer you money making opportunities and save you money on your at tax time Morning Evening Classes Start in Geoigelown Sepl 19 HR BLOCK- For More Information CALL NOW states in part household which has not been separated Into recyclable and recyclable components shall not be cot If household was ed to all the day of the moon crater sized dump might bo a thing of the past The composting of yard waste and food waste at a central location would allow a municipality to pro vide its citizens with a benefit from their waste while reducing the volume of material needed to be landfilled Indeed with yard and food waste comprising over per cent the volume at landfill sites I would suggest that all new sites have the ability lo conduct composting on a large scale One of the major problems facing any drive to recycle a majority of our garbage Is fact that society produces ho many items which are very difficult or impossible to recy Both excessive or inappropriate packaging arc problems which In dividual consumers can combat Buy your peanut glass not plastic containers Refuse to pur chase that huge bag of potato chips turns out half full Ex and Inappropriate can be defeated by consumer resistance It may not sound like much but If everyone dfd it the im jple know about the economic benefits of taking the trouble to pro tect the land we live in As I discussed In an earlier Queen Park report recycling saves energy saves trees extends the life of our finite natural resources and could reduce acid rain Fewer and safer dumps will reduce the risk of ground water con lamination and the need for costly and not necessarily efficient Ultra tion systems BREAD BASKET BAKERY CAFE 12 14 MILL ST ACTON HOURS Tuesday Saturday a p Closed Mondays Hilda Bruce Colling 8533400 CIL Golfgreen Weed Feed CIL Golfgreen Lawn Food 15 OFF GREENMEADOWS GARDEN CENTER Ave Unit 1 8772112 ANNUAL FALL FAIR SEPTEMBER 16 17 18 FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT VARIETY SHOW HEAVY HORSES MISS ACTON FAIR QUEEN BABY SHOW HALL EXHIBITS FIELD EXHIBITS POULTRY SHOW HEAVY HORSE PULL TRACTOR PULL BEEF CATTLE SHEEP DAIRY CATTLE HUNTER PONY SHOW WESTERN HORSE SHOW ENGLISH HUNTER SHOW PET SHOW H CALF CLUB HORSE CLUB MIDWAY For Further Information CALL FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 16 SEPTEMBER 17 SEPTEMBER 18 to programs Public Schools Poultry Barn Heavy Horse Show Track Light so Show Track Pony Show Ring 1 Bool Cattle Show Starts Ring 3 English Hunter Show Ring I Western Horse Show Ring Sheep Show Ring 10 30 Daily Cattle Show Ring Hog Calling Contest Track Heavy Horse Pull Track Famly Enter Variety Show Fair Quaon Contest Draught Track Special Pony Event Ring Honoshow Pitching Ring Baby Show Arena A TV Pull Track Dance Fun All Tractor Pull Truck Poll Track Pat Show Outside Arena Peddle Pull Outside Arena Horse Show Ring