Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 19, 1973, p. 22

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B12 The Acton Free Press Wed Dae COUNTRY Petes Warehouse NASA CHRISTMAS CAROL ALBUM RECORD RETAIL VALUE 495 JUST DROP IN AND PICK UP YOUR RECORD iiirniriiitiiiiiKiiiy Absolutely Free NO BRAG JUST FACT Iff we cant save you money Who can CHESTERFIELDS 129 COLOR TV STEREOS COMPONENTS ROCKER SWIVEL MOM AND DAD WILL LOVE TO HAVE IT FOR CHRISTMAS DINETTE SET THESE ME JUST A FEW OF COUNTRY PETES BARGAINS AMP PONT BE FOOIEP BY THE WE HAVE 10000 SQUARE FT TWO FPU OF BRAMP NAME MERCHANDISE GUARANTEED SERVICE SAVE SAVE SAVE I FAST PHONE MONEY FREE COLLECT DOWN DELIVERY 8782373 Sentimental words end township annals Liberal president meets PM The last motion of the last regular public meeting of Esqueslng township council was passed Monday after a marathon meeting that lasted from a till 30 p m with a break Tor lunch Councillor Maltby and deputy reeve Coxc moved and seconded the bleak mo tion that council adjourn Forever intoned Mr Maltby It a unusual Mr observed mournfully The motion Id adjourn always ends with the date to meet again or to meet at the call of the reeve The reeve will be out or existence Jan 1 to assume Ihe post of mayor of Hills The first Hilts meet ing will be Thursday Jan 3 at p with a dinner to low at Glen Williams Getting ready The meeting room in the basemen of town ship hall is being renovated for the new council Panelling is going up this week while carpeting lies in huge rolls waiting to be Installed Esqueslng council chairs will be matched to Acton council tables In furnishing the room Full council meetings and also all the committee meet inga of Hills council will be open to the public and press Present si Ions councillors In vited their wives to their last meeting and formally pre sented them with duplicates of the certificates given at the township appreciation night to staff and members of boards and committees Pre sent to accept the certificates along with fond kisses were Catherine Leslie Ruth Carol Howitt and Gall Mai tby Spfashf Esquesing dives for pool 5000 A donation of was made by council Monday toward Acton Lions centennial swimming pool project Art Gordon and Don Murdle appeared the last meeting with the request Council was in an unusual situation with their books closing at the end of the year Although they have about In the capital reserve fund an unknown amount must be used to pay what required following an hearing with Milton as a result of regional par tltion This decision will not be made until the end of January A progress report on the project was given by Mr Gordon Test drilling was done at the high school last week and construction is expected to begin soon The portable classrooms at the back of the school will be moved from the site club when turned town who 11 turn it over to the board of education The board will look after maintenance and has sup plied the property For public The pool will be available for the general public In non school hours when the Lions poof committee win pay tor supervision and a charge will be made Mr Gordon ex plained The pool will be by feet with a one metre and three metre diving board Mr Gordon estimated school pupils from would use the pool School board member Bill present at the meeting said there are pools with similar arrangements in operation at and Burlington with no problems and another is proposed in Georgetown Acton council has already designated for the project Mr Gordon said the club is now assured of 100 There arc in the club he said Need sitters for children Children Aid Society is looking for baby sitters for foster children from the Georgetown Acton and Milton areas Occasionally children need to be looked after for a few hours while their foster parents go to court keep an appointment with a social worker or go to a doctor or therapist If you are free to donate some of your time for this important community work contact Nancy Ross co ordinator of volunteers for CAS at Burlington for an appointment Foster parents get raise Halton Community Ser vices Committee has ap proved increases in allowances paid to foster parents by Children Aid Society The recommended rates will see foster parents receh 3 10 per day for children six years and under 3 70 for children over six and under 12 and for children and over Parents Parents People who lie awake wondering If daughter a dream boat Is one of those ships that make a pass la the night Reeve Hill recalled possible pool for Georgetown Georgetown representatives but nothing definite had been had appeared discussing a reported to them since Mrs Hill has been ill and was unable to attend al though she Is home from hospital On behalf of the wives Mrs said despite the nights alone wo re proud of you We worked hard to get you elected She too expressed the general feelings regret the last meeting Mr Hit Mr Coxe and Mr will reappear as Hal ton Hills council Mr Maltby lost in the election and Wilfrid Leslie Is retiring Clerk Dclmor French will join Hills start as de puty clerk Mr Coxe took ihe chair to read a motion of appreciation to Reeve Hill for cour teous and efficient manner in which he conducted township meetings Mr Hill had for the second meeting been complaining that the base of his gravel missing and it reap peared from Councillor How pocket with a new plaque Beaming assistant clerk Calhy Bouskjj wheeled In another missing article clerk trench chair II had been reunholstcred and bore on the back a new brass engraved plaque Elizabeth of president the Liberal party in was In Ottawa Monday Dec to have lunch with the Prime Minister Prime Minister In vited Miss Robson along with other riding to Ottawa to discuss grassroots liberal policies In Ontario She said that she has been discussing national affairs wilh many people throughout the riding In order to advise the Prime Minister of the grassroots feeling that exists riding Should know programs Members of the Com Services Committee of Regional Council should become acquainted with the aspects of the Social and Family Services Department Peter Marks of Acion said last week Marks a member of the county community services committee suggested an orientation period at which new members could become acquainted with the staff and familiar with the programs IN THE GEORGETOWN MARKET CENTRE

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