Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 7, 1990, p. 2

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Page THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday two A twist in Oliver Avenging his mother from Noah Claypoles played The play will be staged at the John Elliott Theatre on by Jennifer Murray Insults Oliver Twist played by April and 12 Anyone interested in purchasing Andrea Orton throws a punch The two will be tickets should call Herald pholo pearing In Stewarltown Public Schools play Oliver Town considers bylaw to stop UAL stripping land The towns planning staff is cur rently considering the possibility of a forcing United Ag gregates to stop stripping the land on the south side of the companys property Pat Woode of the local en vironmental Ecological Awareness Group Landscape and Environment EAGLE urged town council Monday night to pass the bylaw because the group fears continued stripping will destroy the environmentally important area Councillors told its planning staff to conduct a study on the feasibility of a by law Ms told council the strip ping is the first step in the ag gregate companys plan to expand its quarry to the south side of its property The lands and aggregate super visor for the Cambridge office of the provincial ministry of natural resources Don Routly has con firmed stripping is happening on the south side of Sideroad 22 and that United Aggregates has every intention to quarry this section of the property And Mr also said the company has every right to quarry this area SPRING cleaning EAGLE has already approached the ministry of environment the ministry of natural resources the Town of Milton and the Niagara Escarpment Commission in an at tempt to have the stripping stop ped But it has met with limited success The has advised United Ag gregates to stop stripping activity until it determines if an en vironmental assessment of the pro perty is needed The MNR has told EAGLE it cant stop the stripping but it will consider altering the United Aggregates quarry licence preventing it from quarrying the south side Ms told council the minister of the McLeod has agreed to meet with EAGLE as part of a coalition of en vironmental groups on the issue The meeting will happen in the near future Ms told coun cillors Both the NEC and the town of Milton have supported the pro posal that an environmental assessment of the area be carried out A Milton staff reporter says if current quarrying in the area in creases the drinking water in Georgetown could be con taminated Councillor Al Cook asked if EAGLE wanted United Ag gregates to stop all quarrying Giusseppe Gori of EAGLE told the councillor no but the existing quarry will be exhausted in the next five years EAGLE also asked council to support an environmental assess ment to petition the MNR to alter the United Aggregate quarry licence and to support the Halton Region position that the Region should be allowed to have an in fluence on the granting of new licences The towns planning staff said these request will be included in the report Let Do The Work ENTIRE HOUSE CLEANED including FREE Cleaning of OVEN of REFRIGERATOR and 10 OFF WINDOWS FREE ESTIMATES SPRING OPENING V SALE STOCK UP NOW and SAVE EVERYTHING IN STOCK OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK April 1 to June sSfe Nurseries J Garden Centre Threecar collision Regional Police say a 26yearold Georgetown man has been charged with following too close after a threecar collision A 1980 GMC was travelling west on Guelph Street at am April when the car in front made a left hand turn The driver of the GMC hit the brakes The GMC went out of control slid sideways and collided with an Volkswagon driven by a 44- yearold Georgetown man The force of the impact sent the Volkswagon into the curb lane The Volkswagon collided with a 1985 Mercury driven by a 43- vearold Georgetown woman No injuries were reported at press time I Police Beat Charge laid Police say a 45yearold Georgetown woman has been charged with following too close after an accident at pm April 3 at the intersection of Guelph Street and Mill Street A 1973 driven by an 18-year- old Norval man was sitting at a red light on Guelph Street while a 1978 Cheverolet was travelling in the same direction as- the The light turned green when the collision occurred police say Both cars received light damage Twocar collision C accident A twocar collision at 1117 am April 3 at the intersection of Princess Anne Drive and Mary Street has resulted in a 28-year- old Georgetown man being charged with an improper turn A Honda driven by a 48-year- old Georgetown woman was stopped behind a Ford which was stopped at a stop sign Police say the Ford was backing up to avoid spray from a road sweeper when the two vehicles collided The Honda received moderate damage and the Ford received light damage A 29yearold Don Mills man was charged with failing to stop following an accident April at 930 pm at the intersection of Ninth Line and Sideroad 10 police say A travell ing south on Sideroad collided with a Ford van driven by a 26yearold man when one of the vehicles did not stop for a stop sign police say The Pontiac received moderate damage The van received light damage Students may soon write fewer tests Continued from Page I One school would have to be at the top and the other would have to be at the bottom he said dont want the last place school attacked for the wrong reasons Mr Caldarelli also said the tests must be changed as the curricula evolve TJie curriculum must always be evolving he said If we think weve adopted a cur riculum thats bunk Bryn principal of Georgetown District High School said the new guidelines are a good idea He said there is a tempta tion to compare students and schools He added this may psychologically make teachers teach towards tests Mr thinks the new guidelines gets around the dilem ma of compelling all kids and pro grams to be limited to written tests He added the ideal test would judge attitude skills creativity problem solving physical agility the ability to work with others as well as knowledge MAMS Dressmaking SAVE YOUR BODY NORTH END NISSAN Martin 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