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Page THE HERALD Wednesday November 15 1989 Over the top Halton Regional Chairman Peter Pomeroy got into the team spirit when he met with some the players of the Georgetown Rebels football team last week to kick off his United Way Grey Cup Gala Nov Chairman Pomeroy Is supported In the front row by Scott Hobbs left Dan Jones and Chris Adams and in the back row by Rob Walker left and Adam Hagen Herald photo POWER town prepares for recycling week POWER will join the Town of Halton Hills in ushering in recycl ing week from Nov to with a campaign to ban The town proclaimed next week recycling week and will advertise in the town local newspapers and on Halton Cable television There will be displays on recycling awareness at the Halton Hills Cultural Centre and the Hills Civic Centre and a banner will be put up on Highway near Georgetown Protect Our Water and En vironmental Resources the citizens group opposed to putting a landfill site in the Acton quarry near Limehouse will launch a campaign to stop using styrofoam in fast food restaurants Styrofoam contains chlorofluorocarbons said to destroy the earth protective ozone layer We are going to ask the students to participate in the pro gram POWER member Rita Landry said The movement will be called SAS Students Against Styrofoam Mens Wear going to try to en courage the citizens to ban for the entire week Mrs Landry said Fast food restaurants like McDonalds Restaurants will be one of the restaurants POWER will lobby They re one of the largest suppliers of Mrs dry said If McDonald s stopped using styrofoam there would be a domino effect POWER will also ask those going to the butcher to use paper packag ing for meats instead of styrofoam POWER was scheduled to make a presentation of a picture created by Glen Williams Public School students to the Halton Hills Civic Centre last Monday The group plans to hold a dance Nov 24 and will debate with Reclamation Systems In RSI the local con sortmm that applied this year to the provincial for a landfill site in the Acton quarry at Acton High School Nov 28- at a m fgSIol by NOW AVAILABLE 211 Guelph Street Georgetown 8777361 NORTHVIEW CENTRE Want To COMPLAIN don t know what to say or who to send it to Let me write a A ttH complaint for PUT IT IN WRITING Writing Services Specializing in letters com plaint protest resumes forms and applications nora SAVAGE YOURE INVITED TO GEORGETOWN DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOLS PARENT INTERVIEW NIGHT Thursday Nov 16 1989 645 PM 900 PM Mrs P Hillhouse Board Chairperson Cant settle Sunday shopping with yes or no vote Bonnette By DONNA Kr- 1 I he Herald The Sunday shopping issue as yet unsettled by Region is going to become the municipal s abortion issue Halton Hills Regional Councillor Rick Bonnette Bonnette told councillors at last Wednesday s council meeting that the Sunday shopping issue cannot be settled with a yes or no vote A provincial legislation under the Retail Business Holidays Act gives municipalities the right to exempt stores allowing them to open Sunda This could be an important op portunity for us for the Region to foster tourism the Acton coun But last week at a Regional finance meeting Halton coun voted to attempt to give Sunday shopping ruling back to the province said if Halton Region waits for the province to determine the Sunday shopping issue for Ontario municipalities Halton two tourist exemption areas Bronte and the Hide House in Acton now protected until 1994 could become mutant or a side effect of provincial legisla and could be closed The Retail Business Holidays Act which goes into effect in February limits Sunday open ings of stores over 2 square feet and removes the tourist exemp tion Peel Region voted Thursday on the Sunday shopping issue Regional Chairman Frank Bean said the vote called for the status quo on Sunday shopping in Peel But Coun Bonnette said permit ted Sunday shopping in should be tourist reliant He said before Acton s tourism in grew to 350 employees five or six years ago Acton was an industrial town Regional business manager Brent Kearse told councillors that waiting to make a decision on tourist exemptions would not preclude a future ruling by the Region Burlington Walter Mulkewich disapproved of taking any stand on Sunday shopping He said Coun BonnetU s dation to put a tourism system in plact defeats the purpose on sending the responsibility back to the province An exemption ruling would Mickey Mouse any inten tiOn the Region has to hand sibihty back to the province 1 can only see the day when Burlington Moll comes forward to say they are a tourist attraction Halton Region Coun Mulkewich said Bonnette responded to Mr Mulkewich saying I would hard ly call a million tourism industry Mickey Mouse finance department will prepare a report on Regional tourism exemptions and their pact on the provincial law Halton Regional Chairman Peter Pomeroy said he wants to be sure the tourism exemption process is legal before considering tourist exemptions Supermarkets could face fines of 12000 Continued from Page l The local grocer visited the stores open in Georgetown Sunday He said there were Sunday shopp ing questionnaires given to shop pers But the surveys failed to ask workers if they want to work Sun day he said The Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce will distribute of its own to its 350- businesses General Manager Doug said day the chamber will not take a stand on Sunday shopping until Support votir community BLUE BOX program RECYCLING It only works if we all do our part survey results come back The surveys will be sent with this month chamber newsletter A chamber survey showed opposition to Sunday shopping but things have changed since then Mr We have a real mixed reaction to Sunday shopping Even on our own board of directors there isn a consensus Mr said the local Business Improvement Areas in Acton and Georgetown are also surveying business owners to get reaction to Sunday shopping For All Your Fine China Silver Crystal Gift 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