Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 30, 1989, p. 3

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Till- HERALD Wednesday August Page3 Crossing guards hired Jims the Key to the Jays Toronto Blue Jays ace pitcher Jimmy Key was on hand to help kkk off the Annual Campaign for epilepsy at Hull rami in last Thursday afternoon Toronto residents Joan and Tom show that were not the only order of the day Corn on the cob and apple pie was served up to all those who were there Organizers hope to raise through the sale of gladiolas help peo pit with epilepsy and their families Herald photo Acton Councillor Gerald reacted with surprise to a Halton Hills recommendation to put two crossing guards at Georgetown in tersections Surely one crossing guard with a huge stop sign is sufficient Coun Renme said of the intersec lions at Delrex Boulevard and Road and Moore Park Crescent and Mam Street The councillor said he is familiar with both intersections and does not see a safety problem that would warrant doubling the town costs He asked if the town would like a row of crossing guards He add ed that the crossing guard stands in the middle of the road until children cross Children are not led MAID SERVICE WHOS BEST across like ducks But town engineer Bob Austin said crossing guards have refused to go out in the street when they think it could be dangerous The glare from the sun blinds some drivers Mr Austin said People have to stand out there in front of these moving vehicles An extra crossing guard may be a small price to pay Town staff completed a report after hearing that there were several nearaccidents involving pedestrians at the two Georgetown intersections Two crossing guards will be hired to increase visibility at those corners Residents worried about water Homeowners in both Halton Hills and Erin voiced concerns about a house subdivision proposed for Ballinafad a small community northwest of Georgetown out of water said area resi dent Larry But before the new subdivision he had no water problems he said The house has been there for The area residents had a chance or years and has never as yet to discuss their concerns at a had water problems public meeting held recently But Halton Hills senior planner at the Hills Civic Centre Glenn said a Halton The meeting followed an apphca Regional water study from 1983 tion by Burnett Homes Ltd to showed that the area could support rezone 60 acres of rural property the 27 approximately oneacre lots for residential use The company proposed by Burnett Homes He also applied to the town to zone said test drilling would be done in commercial a block near the Erin the area town line The test drilling that s been There were concerns that the done here is just for one specific water could be contaminated by parcel Mr Laros said in construction and residents feared response to the planner You re that their wells might go dry with not talking about one well running the increased use of water 24 hours You re talking 27 wells Since the new subdivision in Neighbor Larry March said the has been in keep run- subdivision is a fairly major pro- SPECIAL Bring your Complete Vehicle in for our Interior Cleaning Package on any Rainy Day and Receive a Coupon for a FREE hand Wash on any Sunny Day Nothing is overlooked with our complete Interior cleaning package It in cludes interior vinyl and leather cleaning and dressing and complete interior detailing to bring back that new car look and feel SMM fbee RUNNING BOARDS A Full Line of Custom Car Truck Accessories DRY CLEANING IHTERIOfiS A SHINE RUNNING BOARDS FABRIC PROTECTION SUNROOFS P1H STRIPING VINYL ROOF REVITALIZING RUST PROOFING SPLASH GUARDS TOUCH CAR COVERS WINOOWTINTING KEffmC CABS IN SHAPE Card luting 8730570 St Georgetown OPEN Hon nan Friday Saturday 8 4pm posal for the area He said in view of other subdivision proposals Halton Hills approval of this one would be premature Halton Hills staff will give a recommendation on whether or not to approve the rezoning proposal for the 27 houses and commercial lot at a later date ESS THATS WHO WINNER TV SHOW C04ST TO COAST Call Margaret 8732165 Campbell House Gallery S GEORGETOWN Above McCarthy Tea Room 8730674 FLETCHERS SHOES and Present a Great LineUp for BACKTOSCHOOL REEBOK R s Energy Return System Reebok Mens Ladies For the serious athlete Absorbs shock to cushion impact Stabilizes foot to help prevent injury Returns energy to help propel your foot forward REEBOK CL Super value logger Long wearing with excellent Youth Mens Ladies REEBOK Newport Classic Mens REEBOK Princess Ladies See Our Entire Selection of Reebok For Men Ladies and Children On Display in Our Store FLETCHERS FAMILY SHOES WE FOOT 8771664 MAIN ST DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN

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