Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 2, 1975, p. 2

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The Acton Free Press Wed April I can be CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY Water for Halton Hills office holds up consolidation plans Hans consolidate all of the municipal offices In Hal ton Hills under one roof were dampened when town offl were advised project would cost for water vices alone Currently the town Is ad posters Cancer Society headquarters whichwillbeopenallmonthinthe former Dills Stationery store Marion Patterson and Gloria Coats are two of the volunteers getting the office ready on Monday Volunteers Society opens office during April canvass will be available every afternoon and Thursday and Friday evenings with information for everyone interested April is cancer campaign month here lenced volunteers waiting ready and willing to chat Canvassers are all and began their calls door up crew reamed me lormer yesterday Tuesday Dills Stationery store for Each year April Is the month their monthlong campaign and arrange for programs for special meet the work of the Cancer Society During April volunteers of fortheuseofcanvassersorto the Acton branch of the Cans receive donations Of course Cancer Society will have donations wouldnt be turned a temporary office open on down Mill St On Monday the clean Education up crew readied the former Ransom St plan reduced The subdivision on Ransom be Street Acton being devoloped by Associates has been reduced from to lota and shows the road allowance widened from feet to 60 feet The office will be open every afternoon from to ip and Thurs day and Friday evenings from to The office primarily Information is one of the important aspects of the work of the Society and the for the cancer drive and some of the volunteers begin right away on April Fool Day Canvassers turn over their collection to the captains who bring returns to the cam also prove useful for this A phone has been installed around lake suggested for bike path should be utilized Easter services Easter services In town churches brought throngs of worshippers Several town It was suggested by one of bicycle paths should not be and district churches had The Recreation Advisory Committee is making a recommendation to council that a 60foot peenbdt sur rounding Fairy Lake from the high water be zoned as park land This was decided at the Recreation Com meeting Thursday evening at the nigh school when the subject of bicycle paths was brought to the the members that a path around Fairy Lake be made while Brendan Aherne pointed out the construction work being done on between Acton and could Include a path John Cooler recreation Mho has a ten speed bicycle himself told the committee the paths in Ottawa cost per mile to construct while in other places the cost could be reduced by using cheaper asphalt and a thinner base Of gravel These figures are for the basic paths and do not Include bridges where needed other items which are sometimes necessary Pa big essential It was pointed out by Mr Cooper that it such paths were planned they would have to be paved as the bicycles tires and frames could not withstand gravel or dirt roads his views on the situation think there is a place on the highways for bicycles but not at this time He felt If speeds were reduced as in the United States paved shoulders on the roads would be more than adequate Sheldon suggested a Bruce Trail for bikers but pointed out something as expensive and detailed as jumped into quickly have to come up with and prices and other things She continued to say An extensive study should be made even if it takes two years It would be worth It in the end A letter appearing In one of the large Toronto daily news papers last summer from the Ontario Hydro welcomed people to make the land on which their poles sit for such ventures At the time the letter was written no one had taken advantage of offer A subcommittee is to be formed to look Into the of paths and to go to council when required Pete felt paved special services and four at least had Easter Sunday breakfasts The Holy Week services at Trinity were especially well attended on the first night Sunday The deno mutational services have become an Easter tradition with all churches Invited and most town clergymen par wants to bring in town water to building The water currently being used Is of a poor quality town had considered bringing water In from Maple Ave and Coun clllor Armstrong rccal led the cost of that project be ministered from at least Ing projected at about three locations The council wants to bring operation under one roof at tho former Esqucslng municipal building near Before council moves In that direction though It Cast i During meet Inn of the works committee told committees Not going broke MacArthur says Were not going broke him Milton wasn t fcolng Milton Mayor Anno broke and went one step told Joint further to say town com mil tee of Hills and go broke as long as It Region works was left alone That was a last week reference to regional and pro The mayor made the vlnclol Interference statement during discussion The region Is still operating i the chargeback system Mayor MacArthur has op posed moves towards equalized assessment and common water rates for whole region Regional Public Work under a chargeback system Both solicitor Noel Bates and Treasurer Don Farmer have encouraged the switch The reversal In policy Is en by provincial legislation which makes it awkward and all but Illegal to hod been updated to reflect costs project will now cost ho mo when In Ihc area of Bo Mr Armstrong explained ho of offices a high irlorlty item and l hi done until pure ply is provided We i an think of expansion until we water Advised of WO I iH Mr suggest the matter should I refer red luck to the Hills rks for more killing a new might to be a lean totlly solution to Hie pro Chief officer It laid the i live approval it the regional level Id lot ally Water in of the region hut Is paid for out of tliL local water rate at this Unit A in policy In system Is soon ItLKlonal Public Works Chairman Jack Raftls said conljnue common rales and equalized assessment would come He lhe felt the would work to the benefit of the smaller A solid nucleus of regional northern communities which government members have don t have the population to voiced violent opposition to for the mammoth projects that are required Interference Mayor assured I alley Both requirements were asked by the town of Halton Hills Another requirement the widening of the radius of the turning circle to feet has also been fulfilled Councillor Los sold he was glad to see the developer had conformed with the town a request This Is exactly how I hoped It would be presented In the first place Hills Planning Board recommended two readings be given the by law changing the designation from open space to and instructed the solicitor to draw up an agreement Civiero lots approved Gino Civiero of Construction Co was by Hills Committee or Adjustment to reduce the frontage of two lots on the First Line and Highway Seven on the west side of from 125 feet to 100 feet Mr Civiero told the com mlttee he Intended to build one house for himself and the other to sell He said he bought the land in 1964 The committee approved the minor variance saying the lots met all the sewage restrictions and no objections were received from surrounding neighbors CIRCUS is COMING TO ACTON MAY 20th HUNDREDS Of There dm peer ACTON The Church St tha Tuaida GEORGETOWN Church St Anglican lose weight th the Canadian Family Meal Plan Try Foods for colore come FREEZERS NOTICE ERIN TOWNSHIP DOG LICENCE is now due and payable as per the following schedule ONE Male dog or Spayed Female each additional Male or Spayed Female 00 ONE Female dog each additional Fe male KENNEL Licence Adult dogs must be reg and qualify otherwise 00 ANY DOG NOT LICENCED BEFORE AU GUST 1ST A PENALTY OF WILL BE ADDED TO EACH DOG Alex Duncan Dog Licensing Officer 11 George St Hillsburgh THE ACTON FREE PRESS Autherlied as Second Oast Mall Postal Registration FARM BUILDINGS for every use Talk To Our Friendly Representatives BINGO Lie No Every Monday Night at 8 pm AT THE CREDIT VALLEY CLUB FORMERLY RIVIERA GAMES 1000 JACKPOT 58 No s NO ADMISSION CHARS Cards 3 for BUS SERVICE Sponsored By Georgetown Elks Lodge No PAINT and WALLPAPER SALE Continues SAVE SAVE SAVE SAVE WALLPAPER 20c OFF REG PRICE OUR LARGE VARIETY OF SUNWORTHY PATTERNS Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Mtney Cheerfully Refunded Chairman Jack Ilaflis Indl led the project would be paid tor locally and assured the committee Hills rind opposition to project If the council decided to Ho ahead Ho pointed out the town could recover some of the costs If the provisions or the local Improvement act were applied If that was done the cost would be shared by those persons owning land that ho served by the new line No decisions were The mutter will again at Hills Traffic Another matter discussed was a uniform traffic law for the region There appear to be some confusion about what could bo done by urea with and without reg approval Hills Is currently one traffic by law for town In an effort to have a common set of by laws for and eorgetown Meanwhile the region Is working towards one traffic law or the region It is ex to be another six months before the regional low is ready 8783272 8783208 Saturday Matinee J April 5 2pm IN THE GREEN HORNET Mi 1 7 I ROGER MOORE JAMES BOND IHN FLEMING THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN Saturday Matinee Apr 12 2pm DIGBY The Dog In The World Notice of Public Hearing Ottawa March if ISSUE NO 1 HAMILTON ONTARIO MAY 30 A M The Canadian Radio Television Commission will hold a public hearing beginning on May 1975 at the Holiday GEORGETOWN ACTON AND MILTON ONTARIO HALTON CABLE SYSTEMS LIMITED MAIN STREET SOUTH OEOROETOWN ONTARIO Application for renewal of Its broadcasting licence tor the cable television system Georgetown Acton and Milton Ontario expiring September It75 Location where the application may be examined Main Street South Suite Georgetown Ontario 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