Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 25, 1989, p. 4

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THE HERALD MM New Regime The Georgetown Agricultural Society staged a traditional passing of the gavel Saturday at their annual general meeting Members of the executive for are from left Glenda Benton Cook 2nd vicepresident Bruce McCIure Bob Malcolmson Immediate past dent and current secretary treasurer and Jeff Norse Absent are Brian Butler 1st vicepresident and Janet Armstrong assistant to the secretary Town may contribute to sculpture Hflls councillors want to contribute to help build a sculpture celebrating human rights in Canada sculpture by Montreal ar tist Charney will sit in the centre of Ottawa facing the War Memorial museum The Tribute is the first monu ment in the world dedicated to fun damental human rights and will serve as a national symbol of the need to guarantee and enhance these rights It indeed historic and unique project said tribute executive director Joe Sadowski in a letter to the town Any people or organizations donating at least will have their names recorded in a ceremonial program which wUJ be placed in the National Archives of Canada said Mr Sadowski In a lengthy prepared speech Coun Gerald said the town should support the Tribute with a contribution Any visitors to the monument Halton Hills would be glad to see the towns name on the contributers list said Coun Rennle The towns budget committee will decide whether or not the town has the money to contribute to the project Mystery caller charged A 31yearold Halton Hills man faces criminal charges Including abuse of the 911 emergency system following a series of bizarre telephone calls Jan Halton Regional Police say a man made three telephone calls through the emergency telephone number Jan 7 On the first occasion a man said bis bouse was on fire In the second phone call a man said someone was at tempting to break Into bis bouse and in the third phone call a man said there were bodies lying around his residence Ontario Provincial Police in Milton received similar phone calls says Halton Regional Police Sgt Police then traced the number and arrested a resident of Conces sion 1 in Halton Hills The man has beep charged with abuse of the system public mischief and possession of proper ty obtained by crime He will appear in court Feb 20 Police can trace a caller through the system by locking Into the call In a very abort period of time said Abuses of the 911 number which was introduced In In 1985 are taken seriously and will be dealt with severely said Sgt Council against war games Contd from Page 1 We should put the priorities of the taxpayers first and not 10 or 15 outsiders that might come and disrupt the routine of people living here Coun Elliott said the philosophical argument against war games should not be forgot ten Some people find it very offen if you gave them a camera and asked them to do it that way the thrill would be gone said Elliott Im concerned at their way of life and I dont want to see them lose it said Coun Alf Spence of neighboring residents I dont think anybody has the right to disturb a neighborhood added Coun Gerald Coun Anne said she tried to set aside any biases said she cant see any redeeming features about the games Robert the only councillor to vote against the mo tion protesting the games said his recreational department played the game several years ago and found no problems There are some people who want to ban video attack games be said How far do we go with this type of reasoning LADIES SUPER SPECIAL COTTON CANADIAN MADE SHIRTS Him am WW rut flnF LADIES LADIES flniFQ DRESS CORD LADIES LADIES SKIRTS pANTS SLACKS JEANS DRESSES Assorted Styles I 50off MENS MENS OvW MENS SPORT DRESS SUITS JACKETS SHIRTS 2 MENS CASUAL 100 COTTON SHIRTS Large Assortment Of DRESS SHIRTS MENS WINTER 1 JACKETS CLOTHING WE DO ALL ALTERATIONS GEORGETOWN MARKET PLACE 8771598

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