Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 24, 1991, p. 8

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Page 8 THE WEEKEND OUTLOOK Friday May Community Councillor wants provincial cash At the urging of Halton Regional Councillor Joe Hewitt Regional Council directed staff Wednesday to request the pro vince provide Halton with necessary funding to improve the Glen Williams water situation Coun Hewitt was commenting on the provinces recent decision not to give the Region million this year to extend the Glen Williams water mam The projected remains stalled without provincial funding Planning and Public Works Commissioner Art told councillors staff will attempt to obtain provincial funding from sources other than the govern Direct grant program It was under this program that Halton applied for the million for the Glen Williams Water main project that was subsequently turned down Coun Hewitt is concerned that no extension for the Glens water main will jeopardize the com s water quality and JOE HEWITT tity Following Regional council Hewitt said that out of the approximately wells current in the Glen per cent of the Womens Club promotes education The University Women Club of Georgetown is seeking women who have plans to advance their education A 450 scholarship is available to help a mature woman who will enrol in a post secondary institution this fall Incoming club president Eleanor Scarth explained Our local club has a mandate to pro mote the higher education of women and also to guard and 1m prove the economic legal and professional status of women This award for a Hills woman who is studying at univer community college or teachers college is one way we can decide these purposes Particularly for women who have discontinued their educa or careers and may need special encouragement to return to school With post secondary education costing a student thousands of dollars financial support is often a necessity The member womens organization also dispenses close to to high school students continuing their studies Scholar ship money is raised through the annual used book sale and other events Women who are residents in Halton Hills and continuing their education in September are in to apply for the award Ap plication forms are available through Ann at by May 31 per money order for up to 99999 orders Available Canadian U S Dollars English Pounds Compare with the banks and then come in to DELREX SMOKE SHOP GEORGETOWN MARKET PLACE 8779284 wells produce low water levels or low quality water At the very least that means people are unable to do their laundry or shower during certain times of the day he said At the very worst it means some of the water in the Glen presents a health risk to those who drink it the councillor predicted Coun Hewitt suggested the province is wrong in not funding the Glen Williams water mam ex tension project this year He points to the fact the province doles out money for water connected projects designed to protect the environment or eliminate health hazards and these are supposedly of the highest pnority Coun Hewitt comments come in the wake of similar comments he made the day before during a Hills General Committee meeting General Committee is comprised of local Town and Regional councillors During Tuesdays General Committee meeting the coun cillor said the Glen watermam must be extended to avoid the development of a serious water quality and quantity problem He requested Halton Hills Town Mayor Russ Miller write Ontario s Environment Minister Ruth Gner urging the minister to reconsider the decision so that funding be provided this year for the Glen watermam extension Coup Hewitt expressed disap pointment that NorthHalton Noel in the province to fund the project especially since he made it one of his priorities when elected last September Mr Duignan has either been deserted by the Government or Mr Duignan has deserted the Glen Williams residents said Coun Hewitt Mr Duignan couldnt be reach ed for comment at press time BRAMPTONS CHEAPEST SALE SUGG PRICE SALE PRICE Bed Frame 3954 Limit P Customer Single Mattress Spring cons ruption SINGLE SET 349 Double Mattress Spring Cons ruction 259 Queen Mattress 318 Queen Set 399 Orthopedic Twin Mattress Set 599 Double Set 25 Year Warranty 699 Scaly Double Set Orthopedic Urn 647 Sealy Queen Set 735 Orthopedic King Set 20 Yt QUEEN ORTHOPEDIC SE r Warranty J 1299 Serfa MATTRESS CLEARANCE SALE COUNTRY MATTRESS SLEEP 4520929 190 HWY 7 WEST UNITS TO BRAMPTON RICE CENTRE Learn to Drive and Survive with Young Drivers of Canada GEORGETOWN CLASSROOM 16 RD S SPECIAL DAY PROGRAM June 24252627 900 am 338 pm call 400000 GRADUATES RECOMMEND YOUNG DRIVERS OF CANADA VISA MasterCard

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