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unsafe Page I it and west walls are not safe said Possibility that the building may have to be closed for part of the hockey season arose when arena manager Harold reminded the committee the Acton Fall Fair takes over the arena September and 16 and that the building has already been booked for September 30 by the Acton Lions Club for an encore performance by Harry Hibbs and the Shrimp Cocktail Recalling that the committee lost three months trying to explain the seriousness of the situation to council the last time Marks asked that represent of the engineering firm attend the meeting DISAPPOINTMENT as expressed In this photo by novice hockey player Shane Withers could envelop the entire winter sports community if Acton Parks and Committee find to close the Acton arena for renovations for part of the winter Gibbons Professional engineer Alfred Chan told the committee Thursday night the building is not safe during periods of high winds An emergency joint meeting of parks board and town council has been set for tonight Wed nesday to discuss the situation Alcock quits race woman eyes nomination New Democratic Party flag bearer Stephen Alcoek has withdrawn from the racefor a seat at Parliament Hill has cited personal reasons as his reason for withdrawal Soon after the announcement a 24yearold female school teacher from Grin announced her Intentions to seek the NDP nomination for the federal election will seek the nomination when the party holds a meeting In the middle of September to choose a new candidate Ideals compatible In a telephone interview with Mrs she explained her own ideals were compatible with the platform been very Impressed with their policy on women rights I d advocate more women taking part In politics and feel they should be given equal rights and that day care centres and other similar measures should be provided for them I agree with our leader when he refers to corporate bums I believe In corporations When she was first approached Mrs Holsteln wondered what she be up against It Is sort of I feel I cant back out and cant step down I think It Is terrible that Grace is the only woman representing 10 women at Ottawa This my first time but everyone has a first time she explained There a feeling among women that makes them alt back and say what can we do someone will run things tor us I think It is time some ordinary people got into it rather than leaving it to lawyers and professional persons Mrs Uvea in Erin Township in the north part of the federal riding Both she and her husband teach In Brampton and she serves as the WelliagtonDufferin provincial secretary Raised near Streetsville on a farm Mrs attended school in and graduated from the University of No short route An effort to have Glen Williams students spend less time on school buses en route to General Wolfe School failed at a Halton County Board of Education meeting Thursday Trustee Bill said the youngsters were on the busses for as long as an hour and minutes Administration officials explained the problem was hard to combat because the bus bad to make a wide sweep picking op students over a sparsely populated area CAROLINE Western Ontario where she majored in philosophy She teaches English to grades seven and eight students Just personal Contacted at his home by this paper explained his withdrawal was based on personal problems and countered any idea that there may have been pressure from within the party don t give up hope of becoming an MP I simply with drew from a certain race Personal factors are pressing hard and it just came at a bad time I have found myself over extended There has been no fall out with the party My relationship there t have been better It just personal Dont miss out 90 watt stereo component group Component performance a name you know And impress value too Features watts of Electro home stereo power Garrard automat changer push button opera on AM FM stereo rod notched a r on speakers mob jtand stereo headphones and free double album stereo record All for that low Look listen price Wh means the ted slock won last long favv If we go back and explain as in the past our word likely won be adequate he predic ted Inseoe suggested Chan be given the go ahead to conduct more extensive tests on the building so that he would have facts and figures available to present to council report we want Marks concluded would include what we have to commit ourselves to for complete stabilization of the building Funds for the project will have to be approved by council which has already cut parks committee budget requests for arena renovations three years in suc cession resulting in the multi phase reconstruction program Public parking Forty five extra parking spaces are available to downtown shoppers and community centre patrons as a result of an agreement between the town and the board of managers of Knox Presbyterian church The town and the board have agreed to cooperate so the land lacing on Knox Ave can be The Acton Free Press Wednesday August 1972 3 classified as a public parking lot It will cost the town about to skim the top soil and lay gravel It is similar to the agreement the town signed with the United Church regarding the Mill St public parking lot beside Trinity Church explained Councillor Jack Greer at last Tuesday meeting of council It should be an asset In the winter tor arena patrons remarked Deputy Reeve Draft plan shown to Plan Board Acton Planning board got first look at draft plans for the extension of Kingham Hills Estates at the regular meeting revamped plans call for units which will conform to exist lng zoning by laws Mr Brobfgan said the land which stretches around Cemetery has topography that lends itself to row houses with rolling hills and treed lots Ideal for Hi zoning He suggested the company plan which would tain the maximum privacy for each home without penalizing nearby houses He also said that the company hoped to convince the conservation people that land now slated for conservation might be used for the park land allocation Roger Cunnington of the company said they hoped to build a mixture of singles and a diversified type of development including a zone which would save the trees a town house pro gram would- annihilate GERTRUDE ARENA ICE TIME All persons Interested In booking lee time at Arena for the coming season are asked to attend a meeting at the Community Centre Thursday Sept 7th at 8 Your preference to timet will be heard and considered at this time Fill out your Free Ballot at Ford Sales display at the Acton Fall Fair and you may win a used car for your family Draw will take place Saturday morning Oct at 30 at Si 1 Ford and you must be present to win Contest open to any person over IB and must have a valid driver license One ticket per person It Sales employees and Family not eligible