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The Acton Free Wed Mar Recommend no preschool programs Stating ho was fed up with he federal government start ins programs and creating a need then cutting off the grant and leaving the town Folding the baaCouncillor Morrow he would op pose any taxpayer money going toward sum program a Morrow there never been preschool program In Acton or Georgetown operated by the recreation department He said there was a run by the Georgetown last year Councillor Roy Booth an Opportunities for Youth grant and a Children Ilea Playground grant both from the federal government last week that the town had paid for pro grams This ear Georgetown requested a grant from the town to a pre school summer program which would then coat the parents Instead of last year fee of Booth said the town turned down the same request be fore but only from a different group Recreation Glenn Gray told Hal ton Hills administration committee the students who received federal grants last year were paid a week while the town students hired by the recreation department were paldKS Morrow said the Y ran an Independent program at no cost to the town last year and everybody was happy He said with no consultation the federal government fund a program In direct competition with the He claimed they gave to high school students with no proof of qualiflca tlons then paid them higher salaries we had a good situation in town and It was fouled up by the federal government He said when the federal government drops the pro gram the town Is expected to pick up If Acton wants it the Ac ton should run it as they do In Georgetown added Morrow Councillor Us Duby said the town was providing so much for the other age levels he wondered what someone with two pre schoolers might feel if nothing Is provided for them Morrow claimed council voted to repeat the same pro grams as last year with the addition of three playgrounds In the former township of He said any new pro gram should be considered at budget time The committee recom mended the 1 grant to the be refused and the whole Idea of pro grams be considered at bud get time Students get raise Students employed by the town works department this summer will be getting a nice little raise this year It was decided at Hills works committee meet Monday night that those who are working outside with the works crew will get an hour while those working with the engineers will receive A total of IBstu dents will probably be hired Last year the town paid atu dents an hour Engineer Peter Morris had suggested the students work Ing outside should get an hour and the engineering dents an hour The com mlttee decided to cut that back to and an hour respectively for the outside and inside student worker The IS students working with the works crews will work a hour week while the engineers will work hours a week No accidents Although driving conditions have hazardous this past week the report no accidents involving Eramosa or residents during the pertod from March 17 to Twenty five motor vehicle accidents In the Wellington district were investigated resulting in Injury to persona During the same period occurrences of a general nature were reported and investigated by the detach Included in this number were three break and four There were violations of the liquor laws and five charges laid under the Narcotic Control Act 20 Beaver Gas Lawn Mower Features 3 5 4 cycle Tecumseh engine 20 steel deck is fully baffled for vacuum action eject on Built to last aModel Roto Spread with heavy steel construction Professional lype spreads quickly and evenly FanType Lawn Rake bFeatures a long sturdy wooden handle and 22 flexible tines Beaver price only 777 Lawn Fertilizer lb bag of 7 7 Lawn Pep will give you the edge on a healthy more beautiful lawn this spring Utility Trailer measures 48 high Tilts while hitched to car for easy unloading HS HOLDEN OPTOMETRIST Bait Phone 822 7150 OPEN am to pm Monday to Friday Saturday am to 6 pm 316 Street E Georgetown 8772234 WE ACCEPT 8etT Chugt Account Charges Maim Chug