Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 12, 1990, p. 14

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Page 14 THE HERALD Wednesday September 12 law Haltons History- High School board reveals expansion plans 30 Years Ago A meeting of the Georgetown and District High School board last Monday night revealed that Georgetown high school will have to start expansion plans im mediately This is because enroll ment could be as high as students within three years mak ing already available space too small Principal J Lambert stated that a cafeteria would be a good idea as well as students have no place to eat when bad weather strikes as they now eat outdoors The Market Centre will be celebrating its first anniver sary this veekend In recognition of this the Planters Peanut Man will be coming to the Cen tre on Friday afternoon to hand out peanuts to There will also be a big Peanut Float managed by six men which will arrive in town around noon and stay till nine clock at night A petition on behalf of the Ratepayers Association was given to Council at its last meeting Eric Beard who presented the petition was fighting for polling booths to stay open till 9pm Many residents were concerned that since they worked Toronto they would have problems reaching the poll stations by 7 m when they normally shut down Councillor J Gun made the suggestion that one booth stay open late for all those who can t make it to vote by 7 p Those late could all vote at this one sta tion instead 20 Years Ago Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital is seeking for a bed hospital ad YELLOW CAB HILLS HOUR SERVICE SERVING H ALTON HILLS Airport Parcel 8732527 8732931 I dition At Monday night s council meeting the hospital board ask ed the town and township for a total of to con tribute to the fund The rest would come from the province and Halton county The proposal will be studied by the council The old Beaver Lumber showroom is going to be con verted to a television studio ac cording to Derrick Harvey pro gram director for the new facilities Harvey said he hopes once the studio is created to air a couple of hours of a local pro gramming a day ranging from sports to children stones The Georgetown Volunteer Fire Department is looking for help Chief Jack Cunningham finds himself with a dual pro blem The older men are retiring and over half his workers live out of town In case of a large fire the turnout is sometimes quite reduced The most crucial times are between and 9 in the morn ing and 3 and the afternoon 10 Years Ago Halton regional councillors have decided to postpone their search for a new chief ad officer Ernie Reid who had been the region had vacated the position three weeks ago The postponement will be only until a consultant s Clothing Mens Ladies Childrens ALTERATIONS REPAIRS 8771598 FREE COFFEE With This Ad When You Visit FRENCHIE FRIES At The Acton Fairgrounds west End Near The Beer Tenl Hot Dogs Hamburgers Homemade Baked Goods Beverages Plus Much More We Use Only Fresh New Potatoes Cooked In Peanut Oil management study of the region s administration is con ducted planned for later this fall had left the position because of the regions enormous deficit now totalling over Halton MP visited the States this week to discuss sagging auto sales both ties with federal government as well as corporate and labor of ficials He will also be travelling from Washington C where these meetings are to take place to Detroit to meet with represen tatives of General Motors and the United Auto Workers directors Halton Hills will be getting a nursing home hopefully by 1982 Hospital board chairman Paul Armstrong believes that although it is better than nothing 50 beds are not enough The board will be considering funding possibilities at future board meetings as the hospital has no capital to finance such a project 5 Years Ago Mike Armstrong regional councillor for nine years and a town councillor for years had decided to run against Mayor Miller for the Mayor s seat Mr Armstrong said that he recognizes three distinct com mumttes in Halton Hills Acton and Georgetown and wants to work on solving pro blems in all three Mr Arm strong has three daughters and one grandchild His twin brother Paul will be his campaign manager s five year forecast for shipping garbage fees is quite higher tpan generally expected The cost per tonne will be in creased to 28 SI in an 7 in crease over the year before VICTORS GLASS ENCLOSURES 8731258 ENJOY THE WINTER MONTHS SAVE ON HEATING Solanums Sun Rooms Pool Hot Tub Rooms Entrances Structure in Cedar Laminated Beams or Aluminum Windows Doors Sales Installation Repairs Glass in Clear or Tinted Curved or Straight Eaves Free Estimates Over 25 Years Experience ACTON FALL FAIR IS COMING TO PROSPECT PARK SEPTEMBER 14 15 16 Take Advantage of these FAIR BARGAINS 1 1 Main St ACTON 3949 T Shfrts Plates Bells Mugs Trivets Switt Natural Sources 30 OFF Selected Vitamins WILLOW LANE NATURAL FOODS Willow SI ACTON THE BOOK NOOK STATIONERY SELLING OUT OF BOOKS 30 50 OFF NEW BOOKS We Will Be Stationery NOW BUYING USED PAPERBACKS Mill St E ACTON 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