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Refer TECO report OPP report The Acton Freo Press Wodnesdoy June 7 Investigate six minor collisions from Page Dick agreed any body Sending as much money as RCA should be under the regional government a control he felt the nature of conservation dictated a need for it to be left as It is because it takes a special breed of dedicated people Much consideration was given to direct elections opposed to indirect elections Burlington Mayor George Harrington suggested a directly elected official loses part of his brain soon after the swearing In ceremony and tends to forget the people to whom they are responsible Some favored a proposal where the councillors are elected to municipal first and then to the regional council Harrington and some others agreed regional representatives should have to answer to local councils Councillor Rick Day felt It would be expensive for members to run at large and warned that party politics would become firmly In the system He suggested each of the three political parties backed councillors in Oakvllle now to some degree Should be responsible Oakvllle Councillor Don Gordon felt regional councillors should be responsible Co the local councils He urged the assembly not to throw out the report There is some good in every report Take the best of It TECO reasoned the direct election would be the beat because It would encourage councillors to look at the county as a whole and prevent a Lions helpers collect 104729 for the blind parochial altitude Burlington Mayor George Harrington suggested only benefitting areas of the county should be taxed for services Noting the difference between rural and urban areas the mayor indicated the demands for police and fire protection varied and the need or demand for parks varied throughout the county Toronto woman The doortodoor canvass for w a successful campaign the Canadian National Institute all ways Mr Brlstow for the Blind netted Acton Lions reported and besides lions and their assistants Club members there were campaign chairman Vic Bristow people assisting without whom announced this week rauld so Garden party fireworks planned for Sat July Canada a birthday will be celebrated with a mammoth garden party and fireworks display sponsored by Acton firefighters The Acton brigade is planning the event for the tip of the pork where they have staged other displays of pyrotechnics in the last few years The date falls right on this Country birthday- Saturday July Garden party performers will be almost all local talent but there will be a sprinkling from other centres especially in the country music field In the event of bad weather the event will be held the next day Sunday July Among the talent performing will be Acton ambassadors of song the rubers singers Muriel Holmes Isabel Moore and Agnes Mclntyre Master of ceremonies will be irrepressible Jack Carpenter fresh from radio and TV appearances The generous support of the public was really appreciated The amount was over last year total in spite of other financial campaigns going on at the same time he noted explaining also if there were others who were not contacted in the door to door campaign donations could still be left with him Mr said overlapping dates for canvassers could be done away with if there wos more communication between the different groups in town I would willing to choir a meeting of the people who look after campaigns in Acton the purposL being to set up a schedule of dates so we do not he said It would benefit all citizens to know when a campaign would take place He suggested interested people phone him at to arrange a meeting FINALISTS IN SATURDAYS soap box derby main attraction of the Georgetown District were Ronnie Bell of the 5th Georgetown Pack left in his machine which nosed out the Pack entry and driver right Packs from the entire district had vehicles in the races Top speed down the Maple Ave Georgetown hill was estimated at miles per hour Coles Photo hurt A Toronto woman Maria is in satisfactory condition in Hospital following a one car accident on Highway 25 Just north of Acton Friday night about 7 30 Mrs Cordeiro driver of the car was treated for severe facial lacerations at Guelph General Hospital and later transferred to A passenger in the car Hernando Cordeiro received minor injur According to North Hal Ion the car a attempted to pass two curs swerved to avoid a third oncoming vehicle went off the road and flipped over near the bottom of a culvert Officers of the Acton detach of the Ontario Provincial Police investigated general occurrences during the reporting week of May to June Investigations ranged from Insecure premises to a report of theft from a parked car Officers laid two charges of causing a disturbance and investigated two complaints of assault Three males were apprehended after escaping from the reformatory at There was only one charge laid under the Liquor Control Act There were six reportable motor vehicle collisions during the reporting week Only one of the accidents resulted in personal injury fortunately it was minor Motorists arc reminded to use extra care when driving in school zones and cross walk areas Remember when approaching pedestrian crossovers or crosswalks the pedestrian has the right of way The Ontario Provincial Police is continually receiving updated results of tests involving the use of seat belts After studying a number of such tests It has been concluded that seat belts play a prominent part in reducing the number of Injuries and deaths sustained in motor vehicle collisions If every driver could witness a motor vehicle collision in which the use of seat belts may have prevented serious Injury or death it is conceivable that more compiled by various safety educating todays motor safer driving habits The time taken in compiling such statistics is well spent ana should not be disregarded More and more motorists are beginning to realize Several collisions Backing up proved to be a problem for drivers In Acton this week Police report several minor accidents caused when motorists collided while their vehicles were in reverse Wednesday May 31 at 8 am a tractor trailer driven by Homer Smith of Toronto collided with a 1970 Mustang belonging to Paul of Churchill Rd at Mill and Main Sts Damage was to the Calient car At 45 p m June on Churchill S a Javelin owned by Terry Simmons collided with a Chev van There was damage to the Simmons car to the van On Young St at 40 pm June 3 a driven by Thomas Papols collided with a bicycle belonging to Howard Hatt Acton There was damage to each vehicle Sunday June at 12 45 a Howard of St was Involved in a coll with a parked vehicle on the Dominion Hotel parking lot There was damage to the parked car that the safety tips offered by various safety organizations drivers would make use of their make good sense Do yourself seat belts HOMEOWNERS CALL TO PM 2000 50000 Obtain all the cash you need and reduce your payments by as much as half with a 2nd or 3rd 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