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Tho Acton Press March 1972 Authority objections to private park dont impress Eramosa councillors The Grand River Conservation Authority has made three point objection to of private recreation and camping park adjacent to the Conservation Area but township council la not Impressed by the argument In a letter to the township council objecting to the bylaw which would require a change in from the present agricultural the authorit said some of the land proposed development by Bob and Keith Hamilton Is physically unsulted to the purpose especially swampy areas on yellow In a map submitted to the The feel more information should also be known about the outlet for sewage plant before was The bused their objections on site inspection made in March and examination of aerial photos Compound problems Second objection that the new area would compound cement problems at the Conservation Park and the simultaneous use of the lake by of both parks would encourage private to trespass on forswImmlnK and tin Part of the reason for tin new ilirrsion road around to incournjt ptople to use the ivnlrollwl main tin sjud In tht Utter of objection rti kit Unit ttulir tin would In tht ex park since the water jit Unit point not be flushwl MEMBERS of Wellington County family pet enjoys the fun of post snowmobile Snowmobile Club enjoy hot chocolate and activities in the Thomson kitchen after Mr John Sunday s outdoor rally by Lorraine R Even Sandy the Snowmobile club rally at Thomson farm Sunday Use John Thomson farm at was a beehive last Sunday when snowmobiles driven by 35 young people members of the Wellington County Snowmobile Club participated In their annual rally at the local site Bright and shiny the machines into position to move off on the 30 starting time where vehicle knowhow and handling were only some of the requisites fi for entry In the outdoor endeavor and weirdly colorful face coverings essential snowblast protectors Searing winds screamed across the treeless pasture as operator after operator drove their machines into the wooded areas of the form for more driving feats with wind protec tion lending to easier ordination and agility Sunday was cold and but the Eramosa Council briefs ii Jim Milne and Bob Leslie of the newly formed and District Lions club attended Monday meeting of township council to request approval to conduct a lottery for a color TV set In the township which was granted Club spokesmen also requested the township council to arrange some sort of blanket approval for lotteries the club intends to run in the future Council agreed to investigate tbe possibility Council accepted the and Suburban Planning Board budget for which consisted of MM for administration and 1 as tbe township the official plan Reeve Warren Parkinson was reappointed to the board for another ycar The latest correspondence from the Minister of Public Works and Department project Engineer Sid Samuels were discussed regarding the new Rockwood postoffice The proposal from the township to brick the front of the building and Install cedar siding on the remainder found acceptance with Public Works but council docs not yet know what changes will take place They arc waiting sketch plans In an around4he4able discussion councillors criticized the rough inside the building and Deputy Reeve Dune McPhedran said what was proposed is about as good as could be expected without tearing the building down We don know whether we are going to get windows yet or not the reeve noted Coundl passed a motion supporting a program of historical research under the direction of Miss Greta McPhedran and sent a letter of support to enable students at the University of Waterloo to apply for a grant under the Opportunity for Youth program Miss McPhedran will coordinate the program if it is approved and hire students to assist her t After receiving several requests for grants from the lied Cross agricultural societies and others it was decided to turn the requests over to the finance committee for consideration They will recommend what grants should be paid passed the 1972 budget from Trustees without comment noting it was composed of an mill general rate and five mills each for collecting garbage and street lighting Although Councillor Ken Fair felt was Just a little far up the creek for that levy the Grand River Conservation Authority levy will have to be paid Down from last year It is still 16 and amount over which councillors grimaced It was in The deputy reeve commen ted that perhaps the authority would not need so much money if they developed tbe property first instead of the proposed Gudpn dam He advised councillors to see the Everton area by snowmobile and form their own opinions Council authorized purchase of a used typewriter with a new guarantee for township offices at a cost of reeve presided for the Monday meeting with all councillors Councillor Fair was called away late in the evening to act M midwife for ewe enthusiasm of the was as they hunched through the happily against their fellow riders hosts Organizers for the Rally were Carol Thomson and Furl Jackson together with other local young people rhe club is composed of from all regions of North and South Wellington and for Sunday Ret together the group host to other districts in the County A drop in at the Thomson farm at J JO showed drivers and riders enjoying farm life hospitality with casual fun and hot chocolate part of the allday refreshments After the rally a trek down through the Indian Trail vicinity culminated the afternoon of outdoor activity and then back to the farm house for hot dogs donuls hot chocolate and then home again via snowmobile truck or automobile weather had been cold but great and the H had enjoyed it all Another line for Eromosa Reeve Warren Parkinson guardedly observed that township would be the of another proposed hydro transmission line at the regular meeting of lhe township council Monday but he noted the 44 kilowatt single foot pole line would have only minor effects on the township The line is proposed along the border of township and only dips into a road allowance in tht norths inrntr It wilt replace a smaller taiowitt line After discussion council to Ontario to ensure line is installed on the of he road where art no maple trees The reeve noted there were few trees in tht urea weather for photographers over tht weekend Theglituruu ice inviting for the point was that there was no the park was since no prior permit had lncn issued or requested and could it be approved until it was reviewed in detail with the Plans for the area also result on Hit property tin alleged Hit expressed an est in reviewing plans with 1 1 until and ltob mil Keith Hamilton Councillor Dick Strong who opposed the development at first agreed He noted council ana l Mis deal of time considering the proposal by the and as fur us he was concerned the Authority a objections were Mitkey Mouse complaints Deputy Reeve Dune Mc in said It was significant that the Authority said anything about where the sewage Is to go Into the river it the first lime tier followed another 1 ve seen it in print from them support of the change lie said Mr and Strong noted that the Authority I tord and William hod jurisdiction up to the supported the so a private recreational be established and tit i mod it and and a benefit to the unship it sounds like the wrong t pk own the properly said liMlopu Hub Hamilton in reply to Hint Parkinsons qui slum regarding how he felt received tin Authority Stick talk like they had a big sink to Ken Whit sttps do you Intend to then the reeve asked Mr Hamilton in view of the Authority Sell it to the Conservilion 1 replied Hamilton his family had ims on the properly for 125 approve the by law change ytusaniliievtrbCLnnbleto use feeling was that the 1 in Now lhe opportunity Authority letter could mean an arose it looked like all efforts hearing but council lie his fellow developer had intended to pass the by law If pit into were to there were no legal loopholes As fir as he was 11 been thoroughly concerned the Authority considered both by council and started jeciions were not legitimate maintained the nuts especially slnee they deputy reeve lud been asked to flush the The Hamilton proposal was for for development and it ipproximately campsites was no of spread over the 100125 acres of tht sewage ld they own adjacent to the is conservation park Hurricane Hazel flood line hut felt it was foolish for them to forbid building change houses below the line when they had a couple of their own privies under water at one time Mr Hamilton said although he had prior knowledge of the letter lie fell conflicted with the altitude when their solicitor first approached the Authority regarding establishment of the area it had been a more power to you attitude he said After further discussion eouncil passed a resolution noting the Authority letter had been considered but instructing the clerk to scad a copy the township solicitor for his advice and then submit an application to lhe Ontario Municipal Board to AND DISTRICTS newly Joe Peter president of formed lions Club held the first dinner sponsoring Lions local club president meeting Wednesday night at the Rockwood Harry and members of executive Centennial public school Head tablcrs at the Jim Milne Darryl Nlcho Grant Mclloe and historic event are right to left Ernie John Wilson president of North Lions extension chairman of lions Photo by Don Hilts Joy is theme Day of Prayer Obituary Funeral Friday for Mrs F Day villagers were lentil list week when they irned i the dtat of one of Its known Mrs tin mother of pissed at lilt Guelph Hospital on after a four i period 1890 on San Island in the State of Washington I was the iuhter of Robert H A whi hid moved m II district to San in to the are ten cemetery were sons Fred and Roy Day son Inlaw Milton Greer and grandsons Glenn Greer and Christopher Holstein production winner By Henry J Stanley Milton had v is organist at the the top producing Junior four Corners Methodist in the production honor Church she met her future list for 1971 husband on date of March sired by Selling Rock the bride of n produced pounds of Frank D In the same year Mr milk lbs of fat for of Mrs Frank were the and In the yountst couple assessed as division owners of a farm In Enmosn JJie went on to place second in 7th line of the division with Hoi to village to in 1928 when Frank Day was appointed post mister Mr died in 19jfl Survivors ire A rred George Marion Mrs Milton Greer Burlington and Roy Toronto Mrs Gordon Annetta Toronto and Mrs Anna Smith Atton Brothers Roy and Harold Wans borough predeceased her Mrs was a member of the W the of Rock United church service was at the Shoemaker funeral Iwuu Friday March 3 the Rev Ralph Interment was in of milk and 1050 lbs of fat As the theme All Joy be Yours rang solidly throughout the world last Friday Rock wood special World Day of Prayer service was conducted at the United Church on Harris Street with Mrs Ralph Williams officiating assisted by ladles from the other Christian in the community Expressions of great gladness were reflected to those in attendance when the off the service with their rendition of Joy is like the Rain Happiness and joy again poured out as under the direction of Mrs Hoy and Mrs Marlon lhe children also sang during the service Put your Hand in the Hand of the Man That Stilled the Water Referring to the word of the Mrs Williams said that Joy was used times in the Bible and to rejoice Joy should be spontaneous and a part of our being said the speaker and remarked that natural should prevail within us all as we look about and perceive the beauties of nature which surround us at this time of year Mrs Lois Tosh of the United Church was organizer and leader of the Friday service prayers were taken by Mrs Joy Hal burton of Sacred Hearts Church Mrs Denham of the Presbyterian and Mrs Audrey Hudson of St John Anglican church In the village 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