WHATS INSIDE 4 X H H Q 6 W $ F W R Q 3 K R Q H 7 R O O I U H H Z Z Z D F K L O O H V P D ] G D F D L Q I R # D F K L O O H V P D ] G D F D Homeowners could face hefty tax hike By Frances Niblock Halton Hills taxpayers could face a 7.5 per cent tax increase next year although V J C V I W T G K U D Q W P F V Q E J C P I G F W T K P I V J G 6 Q Y P O U D W F I G V R T Q E G U U V J C V D G I K P K P G C T P G U V K P 0 Q X G O D G T 6 J G R T G N K O K P C T [ I W T G U R T G U G P V G F V Q % Q W P - E K N N C U V Y G G M D [ & K T G E V Q T Q H ( K P C P E G C P F 6 T G C U W T G T ' F & G 5 Q W U C U J Q Y C Q R G T C V K P I D W F I G V Q H O K N N K Q P F Q N N C T U C P F C E C R K V C N D W F I G V Q H O K N N K Q P L V J G N C T I G U V E C R K V C N spending plan in the Towns history. # U R T G U G P V G F V Q % Q W P E K N V J G Q R G T C V K P I D W F I G V Y Q W N F C F F V Q V J G 6 Q Y P V C Z D K N N H Q T C V Q V C N Q H H Q T C R T Q R G T V [ C U U G U U G F C V 6 J G R G T E G P V K P E T G C U G K P E N W F G U C D C U G D W F I G V T G S W G U V Q H R G T E G P V C R G T E G P V N G X [ H Q T T G U G T X K E G U R G T E G P V H Q T C U R G E K C N K P H T C U V T W E V W T G N G X [ C P F R G T E G P V H Q T C N K D T C T [ Q R G T C V K P I N G X [ When the anticipated regional and educa- V K Q P V C Z K P E T G C U G U C T G H C E V Q T G F K P C R T Q R G T V [ Q Y P G T Y K V J C C U U G U U O G P V Y Q W N F R C [ O Q T G P G Z V [ G C T H Q T C V Q V C N V C Z D K N N Q H K H P Q E J C P I G U Y G T G O C F G V Q V J G R T G N K O K P C T [ I W T G U & G 5 Q W U C U C K F V J G R T G N K O K P C T [ D W F I G V Continued on Page 2 Fair breaks attendance record again Over 16,000 enjoy fair, weather By Frances Niblock 6 J G V J G F K V K Q P Q H V J G # E V Q P ( C N N ( C K T Y C U C T G E Q T F D T G C M G T Attendance on all three days set new records there were approximately O Q T G R G Q R N G V J T Q W I J the gates than last year with preliminary figures U J Q Y K P I V J C V C N O Q U V enjoyed the fair. Officials said it is too U Q Q P V Q V C N M F Q N N C T U D W V the record gates are sure to V T C P U N C V G K P V Q C R T Q V Last years attendance was a record year and we surpassed that this year. Im sure this fair was a O Q P G [ O C M G T R U C K F # E V Q P # I T K E W N V W T C N 5 Q E K G V [ U G E T G - tary/treasurer Jill Medland Q P 5 W P F C [ C H V G T V J G I C V G U closed. We had exce l len t Y G C V J G T G Z E G N N G P V G P V G T- V C K P O G P V C P K P E T G C U G K P V J G P W O D G T Q H * Q O G E T C H V G Z J K D K V U C P F V J G T G Y G T G N K P G W R U H Q T V J G 5 R Q V K P V J G 2 C T M D G G T V G P V R / G F N C P F said when asked to explain V J G ( C K T O U U W E E G U U Continued on Page 3 Plans for medical centre move forward Plans for the Acton Med- K E C N % G P V T G O Q X G F H Q T Y C T F last Monday when Town % Q W P E K N C I T G G F V Q T G O Q X G a holding provision on the R N C P U H Q T V J G H C E K N K V [ V Q D G D W K N V Q P X C E C P V R T Q R G T V [ D Q W P F G F D [ % J W T E J 5 V T G G V / K N N 5 V T G G V ' C U V G T P # X G P W G C P F ( G N N Q Y U 5 V T G G V 6 Q Y P % # 1 & G P P K U 2 G T- lin said removal of the hold would allow the developer to seek the necessary ap- R T Q X C N U C P F P C P E K P I R # E V Q P R J [ U K E K C P & T Nather Alshakarji wants to D W K N F C U S W C T G H Q Q V medical centre and urgent care clinic. 5 V C H H T G E Q O O G P F G F removing the holding R T Q X K U K Q P D G E C W U G & T Alshakarji has signed a site plan approval agreement Y K V J V J G 6 Q Y P G P V G T G F K P V Q agreement with the Town to use Town-owned park- ing space across Eastern Avenue adjacent to the Old Hide House and received confirmation of a water allocation from Halton Region. MISS ACTON FALL FAIR: Newly crowned, Miss Acton Fall Fair Justine Martin of Acton cant contain a big smile as she presents herself for photos surrounded by, N G H V T U V T W P P G T W R 4 C E J G N / Q Q T G C P F T K I J V U G E Q P F T W P P G T W R . C T K U U C 5 E J C W U D T G - itner. There is more on Miss Acton and the Fair on Page 11- Ken Baker photo Rent-A-Car D D L O \ ? W H H N O \ ? Monthly 856-0000 286 Alma Street, Rockwood ILLAGE Your Hometown Newspaper Volume 11 No. 39 Thursday, September 25, 2008 T?? NEW 0 G Y U V C P F 2 T K E G c ) 5 6 TO ITS WORTH THE DRIVE ACTON MOTORS ? , Q W U H S L G ................ Low kms Weekend Forecast Fri Showers - Sat/Sun Cloud & Sun There is a pull out section celebrating the 95th annual Acton Fall Fair starting on Page 11.