Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 5, 1990, p. 37

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DISCOVER TIIF HILLS Wednesday September Page Erin village responds to residents needs Growth is to southeast of Orangcvillc particularly lo the dozens of different small towns and villages that rely on But Erin s reeve Terry the economic spinoffs of Mctropoli won t let the village need for tan Toronto lo survive growth and investment outstrip con The village of Erin a few minutes for a well planned community Railway museum relives the past flic Count Railway Museum likes visitors back lo Ihe days of the electric railway during the 19th and Located on the I just outside of the Museum foundd in 1953 spon coming from the Railway Hist tion The association is a non profit educational One can tike a milelong ride through the on a classic antique train hopping aboard at a turn of tho century rnlway station On the grounds there is a shop restoration tre the Train Station and a car house Volunteer craftsmen and artisans be watched in action as they aid in the refurbishing and rebuilding of trains soon to be added to the museum collection The gift shop offers a variety of railway nostalgia for Ihe visitor to buy including books prints and artifacts There is plenty of parking and families can bnng a lunch and use the picnic tables located nearby that responds to the concerns of exist ing residents For instance village council has limited residential growth to 25 new units per year We do not want to get loo big too fast says Reeve The village s infrastructure simply t set up to handle such quick and unplanned growth Growth is ncccs but in controlled amounts In Erin says Reeve Mundcll a 200 to 300 unit project can make a major change to the character of the municipality We need growth but formed a Business Improvcmert we need on our own terms Area to further stimulate trade and The citizens of Erin through their development in Erin downvillage council have spent the last few years The BIA is working with the village focusing on downtown improve on a program lo continue to update because explains Reeve ihe village core And says Mr Mun dell the main street is the centre of dell a strong commitment has been village life made by village council That what eveybody identifies Just north of the main street area on says Reeve Mundcll Our the outskirts of the village is a newly downtown core has come a long serviced industrial park way Village leaders ihmk Erin is an Local business leaders recently excellent location for new business 144th YEAR SEPTEMBER 7th 8th 9tfT A fair To Remember SEPTFMBER7th YOUTH NIGHT fa Midway Opens Much Music Video Party Exhibit Hall Opens SLPTLMBHtHth I Will AY Kinsmen Girls Softball Playoffs 10 m Paint Horse show H Dairy Show III Ml I MR 1 Noon Beef Cattle Noon too Entertainment Featuring The Glen Bind Rebel Hill JO in idian Tire Stunt Drivers Onm ATV Pull SI mi si Horse Show Featuring he Eight Ich Open Western Horse Shov 11 m Light Horse Show 12 Noon Pony Show The Farm Olympics Noon Georgetov n s Only FARM OLYMPICS Noon to Entertainment Featuring Children Show Kiddies Pedal Tractor Pull I incoln Leapers Sphere Clown Band September7th 5 toll Siturdn Seplember8th 00 m to ll m Sundi September 11 Adults trs ill St mors Under 7 1 REF sf inn Hi in rifts I 1 unltnt rafts Georgetown Somen O Box lit Georgetown Ontario I Ltd THE GALLERY IN THE COUNTRY Featuring Wildlife Sculptures in Wood Original Paintings Limited Edition Prints Custom Framing Carving Supplies MON TO SUN 1000 AM 500 PM FRIDAY OPEN TILL 430 RR 2 ORTON ONTARIO L0N 519 9285547 Hajton Conservation mm and Hw Fun REGION CONSERVATION AUTHORITY 1097 SUtion I Road 33- 1

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