Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 19, 1973, p. 23

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Miss Menifee Solid waste study Answer is still The Acton Wed September 19 BIT no Board of Health may is Cdpricorn committee insists expand its services Miss Shirley Menifee Ac ton Highs new French and German teacher took her tralnlng at the University of British Columbia Miss Men fee now lives near High Park in Toronto and commutes to Acton every day She has dis covered that early morning Is the best time of day and so t mind the drive Art Interior Design and Decorating and Macrame are all some of the hobbles enjoyed by Miss Menifee In her spare time She hopes to take up tennis next summer and would also love to learn how to sail Teaching takes up most of her time right now but she enjoys travel and hopes to do more of It Drama Miss Menifee be assist Significant savings County Social and Family Services Department may be able to realize leant savings on dental work they have done for welfare recipients Administrator Rennle Vivian told the committee he contacted the dental association and was made aware of a program whereby the association polices charges levied by individual dentists to make sure they are In line with what the association considers fair prices for service rendered High average Mr Vivian told the com mlttee the average cost for patients sent to dentist by the department was about per person while the overage tor patients under the association s program and guidance was about Mr Vivian said he would be Investigating the possibility further and would later report back to the committee ing with the drama produc tion this year Her interests In this area involve costuming and design She hopes we do a production of Alice In Won derland because the cos would be a real chal to create that you get to know your leagues before very long The atmosphere is more friendly an even more important fac tor in your first year of teach Miss Menifee zodiac sign is Capricorn This means she Is a good sport and a wonder fu companion There will be no full blown program to gain public Input in connection with County solid waste management study That opinion was reiterated by County Council s administration committee at a meeting last week County Engineer Jack Corbett had earlier asked the committee for permission to approach the province about provincial funding for the Input program Committee members felt the program would appear to be an attempt to whitewash public opinion and they spoke and voted against the program even If It was funded Accompanied by Williamson and Gordon Johnson from the Ministry of he ronment and Doug from James Melarcn the firm engaged to do the study Mr Corbett asked the committee to reconsider their earlier decision spend WO Councillors felt that even if was spent and all kinds of public input was received there would still be he same amount of unhappy people once a decision was reached and the project would be held up three months Williamson said the province was Interested In trying public input ap proach and would fund the project completely as a pilot project He Indicated was considered us good place for the experiment Some numbers the idea of Input program Notes from Acton High because they felt It was Just a public relations gesture and would serve no real purpose Others claimed the terms of reference were vague Not llesponilble After much discussion Georgetown Reeve file Morrow put a motion on the floor that would acknowledge the ministry right to hold the pilot project In if it wished but noted county council neither encouraged the public Input project nor would take responsibility for it Williamson told the com the ministry wasn t Interested in carrying out the pilot project If the council I prepared to cooperate support the idea If you do not want to be involved In It are not Interested Mr Corbett was instructed to consultants bring In a report as soon as possible and to carry on without the full blown public input program Deputy Reeve was the only member of the committee who did favor the Input project Take care The possibilities of acd dents multiply when your attention is divided says the Ontario Safety League NEW FRENCH and German teacher at Acton high school is Shirley Menifee a graduate of UBC She lives in Toronto Gibbons Janice Gibson After the usual amount of confusion that is in the first few days of school things settled down to an even pace Until Friday of the opening week the Guidance department was kept busy with timetable changes and adjustments The Closet which was expanded for the first few days of school was again set tied Into place Yearbooks arrived on September and were avail able for the students mediately This year the books had a record recorded by our very own Angels Two songs that the student body ana staff were enter lamed with Inst Christmas Silent Night and Sen Cruise were once presented for our enjoyment Any visitors who might have been in the school while the record was being played could not fall to agree that we indeed have an original group First dance Thursday night the dents Council s first dance of the year starred Father The group played rock n roll music out didn t restrict 1010 on your radio gets you a AFTERNOON He enjoys stimulating people in between appropriate music Bill adds deft touches of humour as he voices opinions on the current scene Next Betty Kennedy Inter views with ail kinds of interest ing people whose acoom phsnrrents or ideas are noteworthy She try to lead listeners or guests to her way of thinking Betty Kennedy have a depth and per cepton rarely equalled in broadcasting today Then BillDeegan He soothes nerves shattered by home- bound traffic and lam menu problems w th an easy mixture of music poems and his own philo sophical notes Other ingredients of THE BILL DEEGAN SHOW are news commentaries with Bob Gordon Sinclair and Jack Dennett weather fore casts and Bill Stephenson s Sportviews TheHesketh Dialogue feature repeated for those who missed it earlier There mora where Mac themselves to this In fact they put on quite a show The dance was dedicated to the new students and was en joyed by everyone Night school circulars were handed out to the students on Monday took place at be High School on Tuesday evening Bad mix The combination of elec tricity and water in the bath room can be as deadly as the mixture of alcohol and gaso line on he road warns he Ontario Safety League County Board of Education wants to get out of the health business In county high schools and may be able to do It early in the new year Currently the board em ploys 13 and one half health attendants In the schools They have asked County Board of Health to takeoverthe function but the Board of Health Is still taking a cautious look at the situation For a period of four ths three school attendants will work under th super vision of the board of health public nursing division Building away up in township Recent statistics from the Township building department Indicate building In that township is at a significantly higher rate than It was last year at this time In all there have been permits issued so far this year for a value of 500 In construction That com pares with permits and a value of I last year at this time Director of Nursing Dorothy Craig said she wanted to see now much of the time the health attendants are spending In health and how much In other areas She will report after the trial period Costs It costs the Board of Education about WO per receives about per cent back on a provincial subsidy The Region of will receive per cent subsidy once a regional government is Implemented in tho county Superintendent of aca operations John Graham said those functions now being attended to by the health nurses that are not health functions will be handled by secretarial people In the schools Tools Equipment FOR RENT Domestic Commercial and Industrial BROCKTON RENTALS 31 1 Armstrong Avenue GEORGETOWN HOURS OF BUSINESS Fri 8 a m Sat 5pm See all the 1974 Ford cars at your Ford Dealer 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