Tragic accident A threeyearold Halton Hills boy Is dead after being run over by the front wheel of a tractor at a neighboring farm Saturday afternoon Halton Regional Police say Whiting who lived with his parents and two siblings on 10 Sideroad east of Hwy 25 died of internal chest and head injuries at Milton District Hospital at Saturday Police say who turned three Aug had gone bicycle riding with his five yearold brother and their friend on a neighbors laneway adjacent to the Whiting home The neighbor Jim Barrow encouraged children to ride on his laneway because he felt it was safer riding on the road say police While the boys were Mr Barrow was cutting grass and weeds alongside the wifh a Bush Hog pulled by a Fordson tractor Police say he was slowly cutting swaths up and down the when the older boys decided to ride through an uncut grassy area beside the laneway Police say the two older boys made it through the tall grass with their larger bicycles but somewhere along the trek Chesley didn and ended up either lying or sitting in the tall weeds and grass Police say the grass was approximately in dies tall while Chesley was only 39 inches tall Meanwhile Mr Barrow kept cutting while keeping an eye on the two older boys As he drove along he felt a bump under the left front tire of the tractor say police He immediately stopped the tractor and jumped down to find Chesley and his bicycle bet ween the front and rear tires Police say Mr Barrow picked up Chesley and ran with him to the Whiting home where decided to drive him to Milton District Hospital Chesley was conscious before they left but along the way he lost consciousness and never recovered say police A was done Sept and police say no inquest will be held into the death of the boy Constable Owen Gray who wrote the police report on the ac stated in his report that the tragedy was strictly ac cidental with no hint of negligence whatsoever Regional Police officers are continuing their investigation of the fatality Carroll Baker headlines Fair The 145th running of the Georgetown Fair is ready to roll this Friday September Conklin Midway is set and the tribute to Rod Stewart will start the Fair with a blast at The exhibitors space is all laid out and there have been several last minute additions to the exhibitors Returning to the fair this year on Royal visit A member of the British Royal family will visit Hills Civic Centre Sept 15 at 11 a m the Herald has learned The Duke of Kent will be in Georgetown to plant a tree and dedicate a plaque in recognition of the 125th Anniversary of the Lome Scots Peel Duffenn and Regiment and the con of the new Georgetown Armoury scheduled for comple tion in confirmed Town Recreation and Parks Director Tom Shepard Monday The tree planting and plaque dedication would normally have taken place outside the new Ar but since construction hasn been completed the ceremony will take place outside the Civic Centre he said An Inside Look SECTION A Sports 13 16 Police Beat Classified 19 Municipal Halton Hills Election 5 Hotline 23 Political Forum SECTION Entertainment Arts Ideas Editorial Rayiide Community Community Focus 10 Agriculture 6B People Forum Community Service As 1 see II 11 Bulletin 6B Ben Banter Georgetown Fall Carlo Tesla Fair Poet Comer 11 Environment Legion Seniors 17B BaNnaratf 12 Youth Page 19B Posties adamant Only when Canada Post is willing to negotiate on the Issues of job expansion and job security will the end of the current Canada Post workers strike be in sight says Moore union i for the Acton and Georgetown inside workers and letter carriers Mr Moore made this com merit when asked why the cor latest offer was re jected by the union He did add anything is possible Postal workers in Georgetown and were on strike last Wednesday and Thursday as part of the union rotating strike strategy They were also on strike Monday at press time Mr Moore said Monday he would know if his lotal would be told to go back to work later in the day This information available at press time I disappointed Canada Post willing to do some serious bargaining said Mr Moore A Canada Post son could be reached for comment at press time THE VOICE OF HILLS SINCE 125th YEAR No 68 PAGES SINGLE COPY GST 25 HALTON HILLS ONTARIO WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 1991 Friday evening will be the Heavy Horse Pull Carroll Baker is the mam at traction this year at the fair and she will be performing at on Saturday When going to the Georgetown Fair this weekend why not take along a perishable food item The Georgetown Food Bank and the Herald have teamed up with Fair to collect badly needed food Ms Ellison says the food bank assists over 600 individuals the community and receive 12 new people each week The Food bank booth will be in the Herald truck located on trie fairgrounds Enjoy the fair and don forget to bring along a perishable food item First day of school Today was a day of good byes for moms such as Pat Stuart of Glen Williams who sent her last child five year old Brendan Stuart off to school with bus driver Jack Beer of Georgetown Brendan is starting Kindergarten today at Glen Williams Public School At least for Ms Stuart the good bye isn as difficult as for other mothers since she It be able to see Brendan at school she teaches French at Glen Williams S Bus driver Mr Beer has been busing students from across to school for years Herald photo by Lisa Boonstoppel Pot Knechtels For Meat That Does More Than Compete Georgetown Fall Fair weekend Fun for the whole family See details in Section SHOP THE UGMS LIVING LIGHTING GEORGETOWN 4168732996