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THE NEW TANNER2THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2010 Flour Mill noise investigatedMost mornings at 2:30 about 15 minutes to unload Hurst tom-engineered solutions said both the com-a.m., Victoria Avenue and when they are running pany and have taken time.long-suffering resident Peter Duncanson at Throughout this entire their peak theres a truck residents are being rea-is jolted awake by noisy eveproject, P&H Milling Group ry 16 minutes, Dun-sonable, but the residents buckets scooping grain at canson said.are understandably has obtained all necessary frus-the flourmill that operates Acton Councillor Jonpermitsand part of our trated.in the midst of his resi-Hurst said when P&H Fiplanning for this capital rst of all, they were dential neighbourhood. bought the mill from undeproject was to have a noise r the impression, as Sometimes, Duncanson Dover Industries, the up-we and dust analysis done by (the Town) were that it can get back to sleep, but grades and expansion was would be quietera qualified professional, , and its often the ridiculous level to reduce noise levels. I noisierMacIntyre wrote., so right off the bat, of noise makes him so mad He noted the mill has think the expectation was thats not a good sign, that sleep is impossible.that when they were done Hurst said.been in the same location The on-going excessive since the early 1800s, and the expansion, that the mill In an e-mail Wednesday, levels of noise from the would be quieter because Bstressed they will do their ruce MacIntyre, P&H NOW OPEN: Actons newest eatery, Pizza Hub, officially mil, now owned by P&H it would be more closed vbest to be a good corpor-ice-president of Ontario opened on Sunday morning, as proprietor Nick Hari Milling Group, prompted in, but to their surprise, ate citizen. MacIntyre said its Region, said construc-(left) welcomed his first customer to the business at Main/some neighbours to ap-noisier through the recent economic than it was, Hurst tion in the past 18 months Mill Streets. Co-owner Hari was joined, from left, by proach the Town, then said on Fridayrecession P&H has made a . caused more noise and wife Ginni Hari, Gogy Hari, customer Shannon Furzer Wellington-Halton Hills Alarge investment in the Ac- noise audit will include commotion than the of Acton, and Sunny Hari. Denise Paulsen photoMPP Ted Arnott, and a P&Hton community, employing plan to reduce noise neighbourhood is used to, finally, the Ministry of approximately 35 workers.levels to acceptable levels. and they regret that cus-Environment, which in-Knox Presbyterian Churchstructed the P & H Milling 44 Main St. N P.O. Box 342Group to conduct a noise Acton, Ontario L7J 2M4audit and develop a plan ?????????????(519)853-2360to reduce the noise.Duncanson said over the Sundays at 20 years hes lived beside 10:30 a.m.????????????????the mill its gone from a In a world of change, come and worship quaint little operation ??????????????to a giant industrial com-the unchanging God.plex that creates noise Dec. 5: PREPARING FOR AND RECEIVING PEACE (Matthew 3:1-12)Theoff where you wish to be Acton Seniors by Ronald Dahl about a over regulated decibel Dec 12: Advent Communion - THE GIFT OF JOY (Matthew 11:2-11)Centre picked up. We will have looks very festive young boy receiving Mec-levels, even when the mill Dec. 19: Sunday School Presentationwith the usual pickup points at the tree and hall all cano for Christmas, and is idle. Dec. 24: 7:00 p.m. Christmas Eve Service of Carols and Readingsdecorated. WeElizabeth, Birchway, and celebrated the last, by Alan Maitland, The noise is at its abso- Dec. 25: 10:30 a.m. Christmas Day CommunionChurch Street Apartments the decorating of the tree reminisced about Christ-lute worst during the day WHAT IS CHRISTMAS ALL ABOUT (Luke 2:1-7)with goodies and coffeeand the Seniors Centre. mas in Halifax in 1915, when the trucks are un-while After the tour, we will listening to story when his father enlisted loading. The trucks take Dec. 26 WHY THE BELLS CHIMED (John 1:10-18)be serving treats and hot teller Douglas Davie. He and sailing off to war.drinks. The Tyler bus driv-is head of the Georgetown Nora Zylstra-Savage Childrens Libraryers generously donate their , and will be at the Centre on read four quitime every year and check te different Tuesday, December 14 at For those who have suffered the loss of a loved one,stories, all with a Christ-10 a.m. with a presentation out the various locations mas theme. The first was about Life Stories. She will prior to the tour.Christmas can be one of the most diffi cult times of the year.about a mother taking her help you discover the fun For the movie buffs, the children to her local bank and value of taking a walk movie schedule has been You, your family and friends are invitedto ask for a loan to pur-down memory land.changed and on Decem-to join us for a multi-denominationalchase gifts for children, On Wednesday, Decem-ber 7 at 1 p.m., you will and a very benevolent ber 15 we will host our see as old favourite White Santa in the bank told the annual Light Tour. Every-Christmas. The follow-children they could have one 55+ is invited. You ing week, there will be Community Christmas Service of Hopeeverything they wished dont have to be a mem-no movie due to conflict-for. The second was a Sue ber of the Centre. There ing presentations, and on FridayTownsend book about the is a sign up sheet at the Tuesday, December 21, , December 3rd, 2010diaries of Adrian Mole, front desk. If you cant the classic A Christmas 7:30 p.m.which was Christmas make the Centre please Carol with Alistair Sim St. Alban-the-Martyr Anglican Churchseen through the eyes of a call 519-853-5951 and the will be shown.12-year-old child trying to receptionist will be happy The 50/50 was not won 19 St. Albans Drive, Actonfinance buying gifts for his to add your name to the this Friday at the weekly family. The third story was list. Dont forget to check draw.followed by refreshmentsCOMMUNITY ADVENT SERVICEThis service is being conductedSunday, November 28, 7:00 p.m.Sponsored by theunder the auspices of theActon Ministerial AssociationActon Ministerial AssociationHosted at Bethel Church(365 Queen St., Acton)If you would like to attend but need transportation please callProphet, Priest, KingJoin us for an evening of inspiration and song as Margaret and Bob MacKinnonIan Pasmoretogether we journey to Christmas.MacKinnon FamilyBlue SpringsFuneral HomeFuneral Home55 Mill Street East, Acton 12 Church Street East, ActonCommunity Christmas Service of Hope519-853-0350519-853-2399Friday, December 3, 7:30 pmHosted at St. Albans Anglican Church, Acton