Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 12, 1988, p. 1

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Y Sarvtc Lifetime Service Guarantee IN THE HILLS Board meeting An muting the Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital Hoard Directors Ml take on Thursday Oct in Board Room The agenda will be posted by m the day of tht inciting in the ad offices Those wishing to address the board must forward a request in writing the Chairman Board of Princess Drive by Oct 19 Immunizations Thi Hilton Regional holds its Hon climes the second Tuesday of each month licmallng office office li located SI South while the is it Main St on Hilton 233H for Milton meets Beef dinner will isl dinner on ill Oil with Hire tit tings 15 and 15 Tickets in or and r 12 an 1 church of or by culling Mrs it They so In bought door if any re Knox Rummage sale is through Jutting used clothing and hold which will I al a An drew United rummage located at 1 j ni ton St South Quit smoking lessitioi will In Thin this lung 1 111 registration fet for 1 do per 1 lit 1 the ung hicfi rati rcgisltr turn The at meets lthf wointn interested 11 lo the Oct 7 welcomes oil breastfeeding I it Windsor Inform will cent how to minimi first lull weeks is will tips for moth and baby Pregnant women Cancer Society lt Hills unit of dun Society will hold Its annual general meeting this Mon day 17 it St Georges Church beginning at 7 Ink rested volunteers or from publii is welcome to tend Youth basketball Register basketball for I to 15 mold Register at Main SI 1 office Chimney fire A chimney fin caused Sunday night Fin officials the began In the chimney and spread to an adjoin wall around A Hills Fire Pretention Officer will survey the blaze site at Lot Con to determine If fire was caused by faulty construction say fire of No injuries were ri ported United Way The United Way residential canvass for begins lay Home Newspaper of Halton Hills Established 1866 11 OPEN 10 10 DAYS A hi Its Worth to Police ponder pellet problem A rush of damages lauS ed by someone using pellet gun has Region Police frustrated Police hove reported in iny in of bung shot through windows other objects In tht past few weeks and this past week then were more occurrences Tlie shots started again in the month whin someone shot a pellet through the family room win on third floor of a house on Ocl The belwi B and ra on Oil it a house construction The front window was broken lngWOudnmuge third was on a on Ocl sometime between a m noon Police pellet was fired through a win causing dam Thin Oct and pm Oct a storm window was shot by a gun al Boulevard Damage to the storm window is 1100 A gang of five youths were spoiled with a pellet gun on Oil at p on Confederal ion Strict and Glen Road in Williams The youths win situ shooting at streetlights Two lights win broken causing damage Nurses set to strike BRIAN Mad Herald Staff Region s public health lot Board awaits definite directive Local schools stop Lords Prayer recitations Wednesday set a date to v off the job Thi membership of Ontario Nurses Association Local voted overwhelmingly to strike on Oct union president laura took said Talks between union and Region broke down late Thi union is demanding an in In wages and but Ms Cook would not say how much of increase members are lasl would drop us to the third lowest paid public health nurses in Ontario said Ms Cook This is appalling considering the quality of service nurses provide to communities who value the best of nursing said Ms Cook Currently health nurses ire seventh highest paid in the province but the average pay in new would drop nurses to the third lowest on the scale she said A strike by public aurscs could hospital discharges of patients could potentially delay elective surgery and visits to newborns and could off some support services seniors said Ms Public health nurses assist in programs such is mental health counselling family planning and sexually diseases she said the nurses service schools in Region shi said Patients especially seniors could be hi Id in hospitals longer because nurses an responsible fir home ser is meals 1111 wheels and Order of y I Herald Staff Although the J lion Hoard of an polity on mandatary in school board dindor Bob Williams told to slop reciting thi Lord following govern memorandum Sept ve asked them to from reciting the Lord s Prayer in in lerim policy is rcichcd said Mr Williams list week The Ministry of con tin School Hoard to suggest they following recinl ruling by the Si pi 23 to abolish mnndatorv prayir 111 the schools Until we an to sort this out It means no pravers said Mr Williams lasl week Mr Williams said the Board con suited lawyirs determine in in decision before Ministry of livmghN In Hilton si idditi Ihul the said print il Carol wis will reeilt inns win mil lo tin morning but will nil ippnprlite llu uglits play or God for ll moment silent meditation in of tin from various snot on lb tuin for the Mr Tl s me Sit mil Ho ird Is I tin mi nut if Hi I Willi ims onlv prayir il will hi iissed lo Hill in I 111 Currently public nurses salaries range from a starting wage of in hour to in hour said Ms Shi would disclose how much more nurses want she did soy Hamilton nurses provide a similar service a salary range an hour has been with Region for ninths said Ms wis by the in Juni and a plac from an hour the 1 Police investigate tire slashings Someone wielding a sharp object went on a tire sloshing spree late Sunday night or early Monday morn Regional Police report thai six cars had their tires slashed In the Nine tires in wen slashed causing an estimated SHOO damage police say Three tires were slashed on a car parked at 15 causing damage At Rexway another car had one lire slashed causing had damage slasher thin moved onto car at Chirks Ir had imagt Tin slashed on a tar parked at Prince Charles causing damage and another cor parked at Prince Charles two tires slashed causing damage Police have no suspects in I he slashing made Lois Gibbs speaks Friday one of group will Hills in the 1ove inal rs of M im r nun ini Stilt several years of will tin guest it a spenil melting this lndnv night Georgetown District High School Thi meeting whuh features Ms and Ms iking on landfill sites is tin children limthouse una Club will if moon and will thi i in luulfill issue quarry whin 1 is hung propositi followmg limit r it tin ol Unit Hi use in Ms I infill monslrilion and Ihe rest in the group will pro for mittlng are ceed to the high for open mill of per and are meeting it Dr ln will strvi is r I si imiec for thi ivming and among who will Ik addressing ItitaLiiidrv strike filed I that month Hut and tilt nurses um had 111 igreeminl not lo par in strike or i lockout until J when both sides met with provinci mediator said Ms Hilton thief neoliattr Greg lluglies said two sides in not far on the crucial Issues then art no plans to get sides back logelhcr over the bargaining table we really wont to open said Mr Hughes Hilton is still aiming for a mentwlthout 1 strike he added Should tht nurses strike mujor services normally prov iilttl by the public nurses will continue said Mr Hughes Home can or pallenls who wish discharged from the hospital will be apriority hesaid Hut other services such as pre natal will likely halted In islnke public nurses lost wenl on strike in 1971 in a province- wide walkout said Ms Look Nurses then for one week anil nlurntd to find themselves locked nut for another week she Regions solid waste budget escalates for taxpayer utilities budget The good news rates will sewer by only per the 1088 bill The bad a staggering increase in the solid waste mainly because 19B9 will be the first year exports per cent of its garbage means taxpayers will pay a total of seven per cenl more for their utilities nexl Those figures were sen led to councillors for appraisal by Regional treasurer Joe on Wednesday Although taxpayers will pay more than for utilities In the or waste disposal will actually show up on the municipal tax bill year residents paid a total of for utilities Thnt figure is up from lasl year and it is expected to rise much higher before is able to bury Its own garbage when the Regional landfill site Is in place In 1994 Currently pays In tipp ing fees the price per tonne ship waste landfill site In and an energy rem waste plant in Niagara Foils New York but that Is expected to increase a high of fill a tonne In Mr said residents will pay more than million or million a munch to get rid of their waste thin year Mr also pays a for recycling program The water represents of ut bill Thnt s up only from Jtmaldo per cent of all water a resldi developments rent of utility bill said Mr tin I for inpitnl projects in needed growth lit Mr iti will be council supported will form illy ipproved in hope Mr mi ml v typically and sewer opposed ices residents use as in and how much they figures are the ever Been said Mr closest they Rlnaldo has experienced along with the drought this Is reflected in significantly consumption of water this said Mr Combined water and sewer ixpen dllures which make up per of the budget tax supported npini lions make up the other per wen up by per cent or over year And expects 0 spend 117 3 more Hum 14 million mon than last year on capital water and sewer projects this Hut capital expenditures affect the budget because funding will come from current reserves lot levies and borrowing said Mr Rlnaldo per tent of Ihe 0111 smilMr The supported budget ix peeled later this year about 11 per tint of Ihe lota tax bill while municipal tax bill represents pe lax largest portion nil 1 of I Mr lllnaldo tduiation up SO per the Region s total expenditures tax supported budget will not be finalized until spring but this yiar Regional 111 strut the bill Sllll Thai would bring the tax sup Tht tax supported budget pavs for all other services oilier than utilities They Include nil boards and CONTRIBUTION FOR Ml MUNICIPAL SERVICES 1217 to In I he spring the municipal tax levy which collection will be decided by the new council the education budget will alio renin in about per ly The utility cent of the total budget although the actual dollar figure will be Regional tax up In March expected to In

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