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The Acton Free Press Wad August Boat rental business good The boat rental concession at the Grand River Con servation Authority Park in has been under new ownership since the park opened In May Dave Gilbert History Department head Guelph Collegiate and Bun Lee a Philosophy D student t university Waterloo operate iters in renting canoes pedal boats kayaks and raw boats There is no minimum age for renters but most small use the pedal boats Mrs Gilbert last week Payment is by the hour and all swimmers must wear life jackets She said that most of the business is from people from Oak Burlington and Misslssauga areas rather than Acton or The business is according to Mrs Gilbert long as the weather remains good park has been open weekends time in late June move to weekends till October- The park has been open weekends since May It Raise water heater rent Rock wood Trustees Leslie felt a different rate for decided to raise water heater each was advisable rentals at the August otherwise everyone would meeting Secretary Len go to the GO gal size and that Hockey advised the group the would make a hole In the town was running In The red to capital expenditure the tune of in the last is It was agreed the months because of service homeowner should be calls Presently the town responsible for maintenance services all rented tanks free costs above those parts of charge guaranteed for one year by manufacturer wedont ant to ask ratepayers who don rent tanks to subsidize those who do Bald Leslie A motion was carried and the rental for gal tanks will be raised from a month to month as of Oct 1 Rental for the gal tanks will remain SO As of responsible for tank main- leasees will be above Ihe warranty Hockey explained Guelph charged 50 rental for each size of tank Trustee Bob Request water Moss Hardware 22 MILL ST ACTON 8532720 STORE HOURS Tust Wad Sat a to p Thurs to For a Growing Community servicing plan The Petersons live off Mill Street a tiny Seek solutions George flooding AVAILABLE The flooding problem of George Street was under dia at a meeting of Rock wood trustees Tuesday Resident Bert Brown appear ed and was read a letter from Ministry of ion and Communication Their suggestions were To seal off he upper end of the creek at the junction with the River to place an additional culvert along side the existing under sized one to clean out beaver dams in the upper end of the creek and to clean out driftwood gathering vert this be the responsibility of thcMlighway Chairman Gary Bateman commended the Ministry for their prompt and concise reply and said these sugges tions should be acted upon start looking to Camp Bre- beuf as the source of the creek and a possible problem could be averted Brown agreed a second culvert would help matters The Trustees decided to act on the Ministry suggestions commencing with the examination of the creeks source at Camp Brebeuf Haton 4Hnews rlghtof way road opposite George Street and had been included in the original plan for town water However a revised plan showed them unserviced Peterson explained their water was very dirty The Health Inspector had said they would never get rid of bacterial problem In such low land Trustee Bert Smith asked If Mill Street was a serviced town road When the reply was yes he retorted All streets should have water mains down them Bob Leslie replied all streets did At the August meeting of used for flushing toilets Mac but each homeowner not have mains planned for the trustees an explained twothirds of fam wlth them alternate system of sewage Chlorine had to be Petersons said removal wis discussed with loiles If this water can be added once a week and back J Ivards Don MacRae and Don San flushing of the filters done demon from P month The continuous ft hundred from Water Treatment KT need little servicing STSlTZaS The problem of the six houses remaining emucm MacRae explained on low lying land at George comfortably Street was described Sewage removal system debated Toqueries about the quality ventional septic tank weeping of the recycled water Mac bed systems and regular sew re water main going down Old a a Quarry road and ending at advisability of packages or a group Brown family Carol meetingandMr ACTON H CALF CLUB Club assistance met on August at Ihe farm This concludes the regular of Jim Brown and family of Milton C T Carol ted the Calf J Hub Achievement members to the recitation of will be held September the Pledge Twentynine Acton Fall Fair members answered the roll call with the name of the sire calf fevral of their Mi calf Several CALF CLUB Dairy introduced the host Calf held the Marcel John Bros and Carol Somervdle n August gate a showmanship We opened the meeting demonstration All members the Pledge Jim practiced showing dairy demonstrated how to using the calves of Brenda Brown Judy Brown on our own with the id Brown Larry leaders and Karen Brown meeting continued in Trimming grooming where we discussed John Popp gave a clipping the demonstration for qui and hoof trimming demon night and set a committee for Tom Parker the fair exhibit discussed beef showmanship Mrs Livock served lunch and the meeting was ad cannot be in this fil f drinking but profectly flrea safe by all current standards MacRae illustrated his for use in the toilet tank company system of water Sanderson was most for use in areas system first where the water table is high introduced on his farm and The George St area suffers operating efficiently from frequent flooding the Secretary Le Hockey and ground has little permeabil chairman enquired and is technically not the heavilychlorinated feasible for servicing with the water damaging wild life and planned system chairman replied the Gary said lne Environment and The MacRae Sanderson system treats th overflow be consulted about this but lu w from thc septic tank with St serviced by the sewage chlorine by of pumps ni only tem wd filters and ordinary overflow might Induce hold bleach The effluent is Li About per recyded several times and hold Hockey tolhim the resulting water may be Defend pole was schedmed package for all houses under question was discussed It was agreed to wait until the engineers could view the lay of thc land MacRae told the trustees thc initial cost of this system was per and the maintenance costs were SI per week for If a septic tank is already on the property expenditure could be reduced by about he said asked the trustees how much it was going cost for each homeowner to be Peterson told the trustees he was desperate to get water R was decided the town planner would be asked for an extension to service the Petersons residence and the matter would be looked Into FOR ADULTS DAY SCHOOL CLASSES ACTON HIGH SCHOOL OPENINGS IN MOST SUBJECTS INDUSTRIAL ARTS ENGLISH GEOGRAPHY BOOKKEEPING MATHEMATICS HISTORY AND MANY OTHERS SEMESTER CLASSES HOW STARTING SEPTEMBER to JANUARY 20 1975 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL MRS BURNS MR SKERRETT at 8532920 IffimUfTinclini TU dairy now to C Questioned the i ri maintenance was mint Tom Parker thanked the 60 on tour Sua ley I lots of com soybeans alfalfa white faba beans and sunflowers were inspected at the site of the Plowing Match on Monday morning August 12 The event was the Sunrise Tour sponsored by the and Crop Improvement Association Also invited were members from Peel Paul Fish and Erie Saunter of the Soils and Croon Branch were in charge of this tour Home in attendance These are across the Ninth adjacent to headquarters building of Tented City Several thousand visitors are ex to visit these plots during the Plowing Match Sept to Tht next atop was at Modern Ova Trends Ltd where fertilised eggs arc taken from a valuable donor cow and implanted in grade animals These recipient animals then serve as an Incubator for an off spring of a more valuable individual This technique gives an outstanding In the possibility of producing more calves in than ordinarily possible To date most work has been done with the exotic beef breeds Chlanini Simmental Limousin etc but this procedure can also work quite well for dairy cattle Grimsby The Niagara Escarpment Commission officially opened a branch office Aug In Grimsby The Hon Robert Welch Attorney General for the Province of Ontario cut the ribbon to open office far I at Mata Street The la located In Georgetown Bowlers Anyone wishing to bowl in Rockwood art or surrounding Is asked to contact Ivy Ritchie Eastwood complained about a hydro pole on his property servicing the Lions Club in a letter to the Rockwood Trus tees Eastwood showed the pole to secretary Hockey who described ft as being in the far north west corner and not interfering with lawn driveway or view Trustee Bert Smith said They bought the property with the pole on it didnt they Bob Leslie agreed the pole had been there three years and was heavily an chored In concrete The Lions had replaced the pole them selves he said Trustees de- RUG or Elmer Allan or elded it would cost about Tony 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