Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 5, 1975, p. 17

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Recreation committee disagrees with prices The question of whether or pools to take them to the not to charge children at piny ground If you have Carrier of the week tending summer the parents might feci playground came under fire the child is obligated to go lost Thursday recreation everyday advisory committee meeting Mr Cooper told the com A Tee of five dollars per mittec that attendance was child with maximum of not compulsory during the per week had been suggested six weeks or playground by new recreation operations and Ihoy can sign John Cooper up for any amount of work Special What happens If some Members or the committee poor little Joe wanders over were not In favor of this move and plays with the rest of the some families could not kids Pete queried afford the weekly costs to this problem was brought up by Mr Cooper to the effect that the families not having the money would have special considerations Some of those families will take that as being charity Diane Spiel pointed out and they will not want to accept It There are some families who even though they afford five or ten dollars a week still will not want to pay for the simple reason they can play at home for nothing Pom Sheldon a new member of the com brought up She went on to explain the rural children would have to get their parents to form car stones logos sewer pipes etc Anything to spur the child imagination on would be put to good use Prospect Park is expected to be the second site for a playground in Acton Outside of the town it is hoped playgrounds can be set up Glen Williams I imehousc and It is expected the porks ill open the second week In July until the second week in August Tor six weeks One supervisor will be In charge of the whole project with each playground having two leaders In training to 15 The number of these people will depend on the number of children in that particular playground There will also Im one leader per The Acton Free Press Wed Mar 1975 School Board The kids arc going know It paid progrim Mr answered Mrs suggested taking the matter to council requesting no fee be Imposed on the children parents and the present plan of all day be changed to days A budget of each for Acton and playgrounds has been set be over lfi years Proposed sites and proposed js wngcs for wages for the playground j leaders are at present under to niBhcr consideration calibre of people Mr Cooper Jive Boycott a teacher the M Dennett school has Mrs Cooper also wants to rcieived the hoard introduce a play school This education approval a ground for children playground three to six years old ELEVEN YEAH OLD Peter Deforest is this week featured carrier Peter is a grade six at Bennett school and delivers papers in the Mason and McDonald Blvd areas He likes hockey and football Timber wolves shot Two Umber wolves were reported shot in b rln township district Six others were sighted In another part of the township Wont close street Hills works committee decided last week they nil request from Associates to have part of Ransom Street closed the same lime they rciniest to have of Adam Street closed ONE FOR THE road well maybe two perhaps three The owner of this car may have decided to just stay at the legion and not bother with the road This ear is sitting in the parking lot of the Legion with white Huffy evidence of an absent owner Wrongway journey for couple from Nassau Trespassers A first visit to snowy that is resulting In the Canadi is due this weekend I Melbourne for a couple from Nassau In the Is a friend at Churchill ship with Art and church Mrs Hunting licence control advocated Members of the committee of Hills council think the number of hunting licences issued In the town should be limited The two members it Ihe committee present Wed ncsday chairman Harry and vice chairman Russell Miller noted by laws in Cambridge and Milton varied Cambridge bans the discharge of firearms Hills because hamlet boundaries ore obscure Clerk Dong Pritchard that a law must be sc compunied by a imp showing areas where hunting is completely banned t hate to see hunters in one square mile nil shooting at each other It is surprising the number of permits we could issue under the Game and Fisheries something like chairman said I like to see a limit on Melbourne is coming with him experiencing the drastic change In climate The Coopers have had five holiday trips now to Cable Minor it rich time they attend the The two couples have become friends Now on invitation of the church Mr Melbourne will be preaching here Sunday The couple are flying up and returning home They will be guests the number of resident licences inyw and more control of them Councillor Miller The clerk slid he would gel Monday the committee draft of the of the Coopers at Mrs Iva Newton has on easy solution to the him problem in the area she told tie election and re organizational meeting of i liepayers Association Wednesday night protects her 1j acre property with a sign that ires will be shot Us a most effective deterrent she slid There ire very few hunters who will run risk of facing a gun particularly a WOMAN with a gun she announc ed man the meeting complained hunters had shot out a couple of windows in his barn Bill Johnson he could lake hunting or leivc it but felt hssaguwcya is too populous for hunting to be allowed 1000 look for work Continued from page a vacancy in 1 he goes out to ills but cre is no one see employers in the hopes around here qualified for the they will register their pos vacancies with Manpower Mo They are under no obligation to In might refer someone from another part of who is willing to Milton by before further they ire here Weekend of possessions In Sunday Acton police local man with possession of Iwo registered revolvers and prohibited weapon He II appear in court April On is the result of a search or a residence a local man was charged with of marijuana first trip to Canada although they nave been as far north a New York While Canadians arc heading south In droves these arc the only people In the news who are coming north to the snow for a encourage them lo use move They have paid for the He said priorities service in their taxes- so we really exist as to who gets want them to use it he referred to possible jobs but added in some cases they are given He pointed out he is the only to those on unemployment Hills so insurance or welfare hnmo Manpowers regional and One national referral service It is expected the new county museum it It 1 Fergus will open us planned in May Initiatives Project granted Ihe museum While McMuilen family wis the pipes broke in their home on York St The police and firefighters were called Water had flooded down through the upstairs floors and there was considerable damage Firefighters pumped some of the water areas for which someone in Hills might be suitable are sometimes available in other parts of They can take thai job when they can I find one in their field around here if they arc willing to relocate works in the reverse for the employer loo He may After two presentations budget up to 3 million presenting just two moved around on a regular sections of their proposed basis so if more trucks were budget Board of bought they would probably his already added idle sometimes vandalism but reminded students to make restitution members that when for damages Ihey cause the Hoard forces million to Inst ye s budget Lust Thursday evening the Hoard presented the second section of their budget for 197S They propose lo spend more on educational services plant plant maintenance noted attendance health and food services this year than they did in 1974 Ilit first section presented in early February covered things business debt charges transportation and lor the trainable retarded and indicated the Board mid spend Herd was also concerned about the schools being used by outside groups He suggested increasing over time rales for staff were being caused by up after groups Roth Indlcy and Watson leaning up after overall overtime costs of a budget of over million it seems reasomble spend so the public can use the schools Walson added Trustee I en Auger questioned high repair costs and wonderea if this was due to vandalism in the schools SAVE RCA APPLIANCES Washers Dryers Refrigerators Dishnashers Stoves ty is most the repair of the items in of the budget section two and also showed the greatest increase over last year Plant operation costs were pegged at for 1075 an in crease of Ml Innt maintenance also an increase in cost iver last year figure A total of will be spent on upkeep it schools this year as opposed to in I services will up 201 according to I lie proposed budget Last year this item cost Hie Hoard I but In 197 is ixpcctcd it will cost 74 Attendance Health and Services wns only rcT of expenses In second section which went down in cost I services decreased a for 1975 from last lo till for 197 lot it cost for Ihe second section of the budget presentation was pegged at IOHH which is an In creuse of percent over 1174 Hie two sections thus far reviewed by Ihe Board lie count for nearly million of the iver million budget for Fake close look Trustee Tom Watson who I resented the second of draft budget cautioned lloird members to take a disc look this portion of the budget because if cuts become necessary this is the seclion Ihey will come from be made here so Ihltik it It is easier to cut here Ihin In any section of the budget Wits reminded Hie trustees Trustee Hill Herd wondered it costs for fire protection for school deep fryers is told this year s ex penses are Just a continuation if ycirs costs Herd suggested the Hoard might consider buying more instead of renting I hem to move equipment from school to school Superintendent of Business finance Bruce pointed out trucks are rented because the equipment Is not 1appas said it is important lo remember our economy is closely tied in with big brother south of Ihe border counsellor finds it difficult to get out arid talk to employers since he must still maintain an office for the unemployed ployed peop tm Manpowers regional and hty improve up here If the economy and job market pick up all over you certainly can t expect it to improve in or added COMING TO ACTON MAY 20th HALTON HILLS ARTS and CRAFTS SOCIETY Interested In the concept of an Arts and Crafts Society open to public member ship Have you ever wanted to learn more about painting pottery weaving sculpture batik Come to the first organizational meet of the new Halton Hills Arts and Crafts Society Wednesday March 8 pm at Wrlgglesworth Public School auditorium Everyone we come I are invited to a showing of Sexuality and Communication On MARCH Thursday Queen Elizabeth Park OAK VILLE Out MARCH Tuesday Georgetown High School GEORGETOWN representative of the Board of Education will bo present questions in a citizens forum follow the dim arranged by the Renaissance Committee Halton Library Board Rating RESTRICTED ADULT COUPON SPECIALS 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