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THE WEEKEND OUTLOOK Friday May 1M1 Page 13 Community Environmental studies delays termed ridiculous by Miller Delaying any of the en studies on the Silver Creek Trunk Sewer line Georgetown would be ridiculous said Halton Hills Mayor Russ Miller Wednesday The mayor was responding to a request by Georgetown resident Linda Walton that Halton Regional Council reject a status report on proposed studies proposed for the trunk sewer Ms Walton urged Regional Council not to accept the report until the province Ministries of Environment and Natural Resources had first commented on the idea of the studies being carried out Regional staff wants to carry out the studies to determine the environmental im pact a realignment of the pipe would have on the surrounding area According to a staff report if environmentally safe the realignment should be done to improve the flow of sewage through the pipe Ms Walton is concerned the studies which would include some drilling may harm the creek area Mayor Miller and Halton Hills Regional Councillor Marilyn Ser led the way convinc a majority of councillors to reject the deferral request I can imagine why we would defer this item when we re trying to do what the people have re quested we the Region do for a year I don know why the delegation was here he added Coun Serjeanston echoed similar sentiments saying I have a hard time deferring something that is going to give us the answers to people con cerns Georgetown resident and local environmentalist John Minns said following the meeting he had been in touch with John Budz of the District Office in Oakville who told him that any geotechnical study done on the area should be delayed until tain technical conditions are first met According to Mr Minns Mr said those conditions have yet to be met Mr Budz couldn t be reached at press time to confirm Mr Minns claims Region Engineer Wayne Green countered Mr Minns claim ex plaining another official from the Oakville District Office has said there is no problem with Halton engineering staff carrying out the studies We have worked with the MOE every step of the way said Mr Green ASS I C Board of Directors The Acton Social Services and Information Centre held its annual General meeting Wednesday and as part of the proceedings the social service group named its Board of Directors They include back row left to Acton Village Con stable BUI Kiddle Lome Doberlhien Tom I loyd Gerald Reimfe and Jean Front row left to right Dorothj Margaret Chapman Fran I and Vina Herald photo 77 Main Street South Downtown Georgetown 8731470 Glass painting Reverse glass painting artist Paulus takes time during the Forges Studio Gallery Spring Celebration exhibition In Terra Saturday to display one of his unique glass works Mr blows the glass and then paints it to create this stunning type of art The gallery Is open daily except Monday and Tuesday from noon to m or by appointment For appointments call 1312 Herald photo SAVE CALL FOR FREE ESTIMATES ON HEATING AIR CONDITIONING COSTS ORDER LowE Insulating Glass With Triple Seal CasementAwning Windows Receive FREE Argon Gas Oiler Valid Until May 3191 NOVAR ENTERPRISES Canadian wildlife artist Official Opening Wednesday May 700900 PM FINE ART EXHIBIT HILLS CULTURAL CENTRE 9 Church Street Georgetown On Wednesday May 15 Christina Marshall will attend a spec Open House in her honour at the Halton Hills Cultural Con Ire in Georgetown The exhibition will feature her most recent originals ana a vast collection of her tine art prints The originals will be on splay only during Wednesdays special showing The hours of spec event will be 7 00 to m The of this ne art collection will continue until Sunday June The gallery open Tuesday to Thursday until 9 day Saturday Sunday hours ore variable For specific gallery hours contact Nancy or K al 5356 or the Culiural Centre at 7915