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Discuss program A committee of live county councillors will meet to discuss what projects the county should undertake under the winter works Incentive program organized by the provincial government A new county works building an addition to the county buildings and on addition to the Manor are among those projects being considered The recommendation will come to county council at the inaugural meeting Jan Hearty greetings are sent your way for merriest Christmas WATSONS RESTAURANT Burlington man challenges MP John for seat MP John has some competition for his seat In parliament at Ottawa and it comes from within the ranks of his own party Norm a marketing manager of Canada and a resident of Burlington announced Monday he will contest the Iabenil party federal nomination meeting slated to be held around the end of February Monson the present MP has been in office for seven years Docsn know record 1 have only met him once and I don t know anything about his record told this newspaper I feel every seat CHRISTMAS NORM McfiUINNESS Challenges MP Morlson MP welcomes chance to defend seat If John Is again goliu Opposition is not new to to represent Hal ton- Went worth He a veteran of two liberals in the next federal contested nomination victories election hi 11 have todefcat Norm and three elections He won his McG Ultimas inn race tocarry the first election in was re- Grit ticket elected in and in 1968 Seat contested When he learned his scat was contested the MP said a contest could be healthy but Ins mum concern was that be represented by a government member In a press release he said Tins means it is Iht ibcnil party come out of this united and field a winner I won two contested nominations and three elections which nian expected me to lose The had only previously been won by I on two occasions since Confederation Proven winner I am not so sure local I upon reflection willy scat thai ran be held any than a proven winner he said He said he welcome the contest as an opportunity to defend his own record both us a backbencher and a committee chair man from everyone at the ROYAL CAFE I S HOLDEN M Cork St GVELFH Phone TA Ml should be contested and I felt it was time I gave it a try McGuinness announced his intentions to challenge Morison to a riding executive meeting on the weekend who lives in Dundas held the Wentworth federal riding before it was lumped with the Burlington area and renamed in the last federal election An election is being rumored for has lived in Burlington since and has been involved in a number of community activities including service as chairman of the citizens committee which was instrumental in acquiring the new Burlington Central Library Power line worries hikers till star long wen gratiful for our fint frttnd unci cutonut it lmjti to greetings thanks and good MANAGEMENT AND STAFF IGA FOOD S He is presently a library trustee and chairman of the finance committee of the South Central Regional System He also served as treasurer for the 1969 Western Ontario Drama league festival in Burlington and was 1970 chairman of the Alumni fund drive for the Hamilton area He a member of the Bruce Trail Association and the Save the Committee and is a professioail engineer A native of Montreal he received his B in electrical engineering from McGill Un iversity and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Western Ontario McGuinness is years old married with four children and resides at Pomona Av in Burlington His wife Marie Thcrcse holds degrees in Arts Science from the University of and in Journalism from the of Western Ontario and comes from a politically active family Both her father and sister were Liberal MLA s in Saskatchewan make draw Hie staged a Christmas dance with a buffet supper at the Legion hall Saturday night Their Christmas draw was made and winners are Pat Kcntncr C Davidson K H Dawson Denny Helen Campbell C D Gibson J C Galliot S Mrs Dalgle and J C Carey The Acton Free Press Wednesday Deccnbor concerned members of the Bruce Trail Association met In to discuss implications of the proposed Ontario Hydro power line through Chlnguacousy on the Bruce Trail A spokesman said the meeting was called to draw attention to the Bruce frail Association Dams Fifth I inc West said he was under the impression the escarpment was protected by a bill which states that the escarpment must be left for recreational use Mr Dams said the result of the meeting will now go to the Bruce Trail Association head office He said letters have been sent to Premier William Davis and other people in the area protesting the route for the power line Mr Dams said this would af feet the whole of Brampton and Toronto if the hydro lines went throueji the trail It is funny that with a stroke of the pen from point A to point the hydro people can take over everything said Mr Dims Some willing Mr Dams said some of the farmers in the area are anxious to have the line go through He said the farmers have in mind the SJ an acre Hydro would pay for which it would then rent back to the farmers for a year should be preserved the way it is said Mr Dims People who want the line to go through have never lived in the city He said if satellite towns are needed they should be surrounded by a greenbelt He cited as an example where a satellite town was set up in the middle of nowhere and a few years later It is a part of Toronto I don think it is a monetary thine at all said Mr Dams We just have to keep our conservation areas as they are Santa has many Christmas helpers Santa is sometimes pictured as traveling by rocket or jet plane However his favorite mode of transportation is still the famous It remains a wbndcr thai he is still jolly when he has to cover the world In one night The explanation may be found in the number of helpers that he lias and also the fact that Christmas Eve Is not the only day for delivering gifts St Nicholas a real bishop was the first Santa Many legends grew up around his name and many centuries after his death on Dec about A he was honored as a friend to the young Dec became Children Day and St Nicholas traveling by horse brought yfts to reward children for good behavior In Scandinavian and some other countries Santa help from St who is responsible for the distribution of gifts on her day Dec 1J Many Spanish children expect The Three Kinjs to bring them on Epiphany Jan The too set out shoes filled with straw and gram for the horses the Kings ride Wliatcvcr the yf t Santa has a host of helpers to lighten his load In addition to St Lucy Scandinavian countries have the little bearded men who are to hide gifts for boys and on Christmas Eve The Christ Child or Kristkind brings the gifts in many countries In Italy the traditional gift giver Is sometimes described as a benevolent fairy and sometimes as a witch Legend says that she misdirected the May or that she refused to shelter the Holy Family Now she goes around the world in repentance seeking the Christ Quid and dome ood to children on Christmas Eve Ryders TV EXTENDS GREETINGS ON BEHALF OF ITS STAFF Andy Earl Ryder Bob Grant Mogens Toft John George Ryder Phyllis Stud AND THEIR MAIN SUPPLIERS Motorola Sanyo Magna vox Ampex Toshiba Sansui RYDERS TV SALES SERVICE Main St N Georietown With Full Floors Home Entertainment SlMdAJaDdailAkJiMilAJAMdikMiJilildOiIiMiauililAMilAItiE everyone at SYM0N HARDWARE On I at CI spec ihc Moll I Id si oy id I si el I your fc CI sin a and all I yea EDDIE LOU DOMINION HOTEL Carolers Proclaim the Joyous Day Reminding us of the miracle that look place on the first Christmas Eve rosy cheeked car lift their voices and our hearts in reverence and rejoicing For our many friends we wish a singing heart filled with the true Spin of Christmas a loving heart surrounded by family friends and lasting peace BROS MODERN MEAT MARKET