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The Acton free Press Wednesday March OUR Thank donors Dear Sir The Board of Directors of the County Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association has requested that a letter of appreciation be sent to your news paper acknowledging your excellent coverage of our 1973 Christmas Seal Campaign recently concluded We would to thank the donors In the Acton area for their response to our appeal for funds IS was contributed from your This years total contributions for the County were 13 9 per cent higher than last year Results like these can only be achieved by public awareness of our current programs and objectives and we are moot grateful tor the part played by your newspaper in keeping your readers informed of our activities throughout the year Yours sincerely Mrs M E Executive Secretary County and Association Letters unnecessary Open letter to A G Borud Seeing In Acton Free Press your statement that you have bad received no letters of complaint regarding plans to dump garbage In one of its quarry excavations in my opinion your public admission at Stewarttown where you unveiled proposed plans made letters unnecessary At Stewarttown if you remember you admitted you may as well pack up and go home This was in response to the public outcry during the question period However I will take this opportunity to ask people interested to take the time to drop you or the editor a letter A Johnson Chairman GUARD ACTON BAPTIST CHURCH 80 Mill Street West Founded 1M2 Pastor Rev Frank Byrne Parsonage Cheltenham Church Office Wednesday Choir practice SUNDAY MARCH 25 aw- Morn ng Worship One Great Hour of 1100 urn Sundiy School Aduli flbtc Class Monda Demonstra of by Mrs Shirlcj Thompson of GuLlph church THE CHURCH OP ST ALBAN THE MARTYR ANGLICAN 197 Willow Si and St Albans Rev H J Dawson SUNDAY MARCH Lent HI Holy 10 JO Matins and Induct of Wardens and Par Councri School Nursery am Holy diarist Lenten Divottono MAPUAVENUI CHURCH SI Maple Ave Georgetown Pastor Rev Robert C SUNDAY MARCH 1973 1015 JO Unified Family Service Sunday School t Worship Hour Evening Service A happy friendly Sunday School and service for the en tire family also an exciting bus program to serve you Goonjetown CHRISTIAN CHURCH and Hwy Minister Rev 3 Corvers MARCH 25 1973 Sunday Worship Services at am and pin Preschool Sunday School e service Nursery during both services TWs the day which the Lord baa made let us rejoice and be glad is Pi lit You Are PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON Rev Andrew H McKeniie BA BJ Minister Mr E A Hansen Organist and Choir Master SUNDAY MARCH Teenage Confinn- Class withdrawn this Sunday School 1 1 a Divine Worship Sermon theme Thank God Still Alive Sunday April 1st axa Spring Service of Holy Communion Most Welcome UNITE CHURCH OP CANADA TRINITY CHURCH ACTON Rev Onions Minister Dr George Elliot MA PhD Director of Music SUNDAY MARCH 1973 Church School 1 1 a Meeting The Church School welcome and girls Grades I Pre School Age Children are cared for In nursery and kindergarten CHURCMU COMMUNITY CHURCH Churchill Road North Minister The Rev A Walter Fosbury BD 124 Avenue Phone SUNDAY MARCH 1100 Worship speaker Mr Royal Alcohol A Drug Concerns Inc The Church on the HJU Is an Interdenominational Church Serving the Community All Welcome ChurcWU Rev S Tboman Pastor SUNDAY MARCH 1973 1000 aJn Sunday 1100 am Tuesday pan Ser vice and Bible Study Thursday pin Crusaders Christ 8 But me fearful and and me abo minable and murderers and Ottawa Report by Terry O Connor MP An aspect of elected life of which the general public probably has little at least It has surprised me In the Few months I have been here Is the sheer volume and variety of briefs representations and general lobbying politicians undergo The Form varies from badly written and inexpensively reproduced form letters to colored glossy brochures to film presentations over dinner The subject matter varies across a broad spectrum of Canadian life On my desk at this moment are briefs from two different groups arguing tighter gun controls are not necessary an expensive batch of color briefs from the Government of British Columbia explaining their oil carrying railway proposal a plain but hard nosed brief from the National Farmers Union reacting to the federal budget and no less than seven other special interest group representations In the last week cocktail parties were offered to the YEARS YOUNG Halton oldest citizen Simon Henry enjoyed a family buthday party Saturday at Halton Centennial Manor where he has lived for the past 12 years Henry s pictured with three great grandchildren Donna Linda and JoAnn Dennis of The family includes four sons and a daughter grandchildren greatgrandchildren and four great great grandchildren A retired bush worker Mr credits his longevity to a lifetime of hard work and fresh air He up and about everyday at the Manor although confined to a wheelchair He hears sees and eats well and has a good memory Photo by Downs No government support will dissolve The Central Ontario Regional Development Council Is voluntarily dissolving Mayor Lea of Acton was a charter member and past president of the board of direc tors of CORDC and a particularly active member over the past eight years of operation Dills Printing and warden Anne were also original members of the group CORDC was started by a group of Interested and concerned citizens representing various in Peel York and Ontario counties No more support The board of directors of at its annual meeting March 1 decided with considerable regret to surrender the councils charter and terminate the operations of the organization The decision by the board has been made necessary in view of the letters received from the treasurer of Ontario Ministry of Treasury Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs which terminated financial support Without provincial support and assistance it was the opinion of the Board that satisfactory service to the province and to the public can no longer be maintained and therefore the board reached the conclusion that its activities should be terminated The council received annually from the province and raised another 000 from its municipal and corporate members President concerned President Robert Williams expressed s concern at the province decision He Indicated in his annual report that the goals have been completed uptodate and the present financial position is sound There have been regional development councils Many projects Over the years CORDC has concerned itself with the Toronto Centred region plan Niagara escarpment task force Georgian task force technical committee new Toronto airport proposed new city of a course of local government at the University of Guelph a pocket guide of the region and the parkway belt concept The group had hoped to be able to directly express the opinion of citizens to government unaltered by or academic interpretations It was also its objective to co ordinate local leadership for promoting orderly growth in the The demise of Sundays roast I dream about those bygone days When I could still buy meat The family roast we loved the most Was our every Sunday treat I m Just a simple Laborer I know no other way To buy a steak I have to make A hundred bucks a day My money goes in taxes now I can t afford my meat While prices soar around my door I not choosy what eat I m gulping down the Insects To get my protein share With slimy slugs and potato bugs And mosquitos cooked up rare My dollars have gone floating They re drifting down the stream I must confess they re valueless Like hanging on to steam They say we have inflation And no one knows just why So please forgive the way I live I can t afford to die Second Public Information Meeting S0UNDT HYDRO STUDY THURSDAY MARCH 29 730 pm VICTORIA PARK ARENA Crescent Go east on Steele Ave to Rd turn north one Hock to Or Rd Turn left and proceed to the west comer of Victoria Crescent end Crenda Members of Parliament by The Council of Canada the Electronics Industries Association of Canada end the Canadian Consumer Loan Association Over the last two weeks we have received invitations to nave dinner with the Canadian Bar Association The Baltic Association of Canada and the same Electronics group Just mentioned At this rate a fellow could become a fat alcoholic However as with most members I find little time to attend little more than a few of these events In any case they are considerably less exciting than they sound and with very few exceptions play a small part In influencing members thinking Don hand As for the mailed material unless I have a prior Interest in the subject 1 quickly rend or at least skim everything sent to me Thus a short concise to the- presentation gets read and probably better remembered Mail from the riding on the other hand must receive first attention Politicians arm t all that dumb They usually know enough to feed the hand that t bite them or something like that If you have a problem Idea comment criticism or if you simply wish to get in touch with me please stop by or call my riding office at Road East Giving You a Brake Stop toon and be your cot eon replete I needed Com repa RICHS SERVICE CENTRE Fear snowmobilers may harm animals Members of County Administration Committee ex pressed concern about possible damage to vegetation and life in County forests that could develop as a reault of snowmobiles using the trail County Forests are operated by the Ministry of Natural Resources through an agreement with the county Some of the members of the committee questioned the ministry and and all Bars shall tune their part in the take which burnetii with fin in the county The ministry removed cables on the trails this winter to eliminate a possible for In a letter to the president of Carlisle Snow drifters Club District Forester John Halpenny indicated the trails were available for in general but not fx any exclusive group Members of the administration committee questioned the policy of allowing at all Were trying to foster small trees and provide a home for animals I was surprised hazards were removed for and I think we should encourage to use a trail at Kelso There is a very good trail there Warden Anne MacArthur told the committee At chairman Allan suggestion the committee agreed to the ministry and express concern about possible damage to small trees and animals A meeting will be held with the ministry to discuss the matter Administrator Garfield Brown said be was afraid toe county bad tost control when they enured the management agreement with the ministry Next time your family complains of the cold in your house call us for a thorough checkup Thompson Fuels Ltd Sprint over today for one of our winners MUSTANG metallic blue tn color with white vinyl roof Automatic tracktion wide oval tires PS P Disc Brakes consoteear defroster AM FM radio exterior decor group bumper guard Demonstrator with new car warranty Lie Reduced to sell PINTO door runabout gold glow in 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