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Finance chairman sees Y as residents concern The Acton Free Press Wed May 1975 MIXING PLEASURE with business at the Heather Club rummage and bake sale at the Presbyterian church Friday were Isabel Murray and Vera As the ladies helped sell the baked goods they also got a chance to enjoy a cup of coffee Rummage bake sale coffee bar The Heather Club of the members of Ihc congregation Presbyterian church held and food made by ladles In their annual rummage and the Heather Club went bake sale on Friday with a This year there was very good turnout the added attraction of a Clothing donated by coffee bar which made for more socializing Any clothing left over from the rummage sale will be given to service clubs in town or the Salvation Army The Acton has to be a community concern with everyone caring That the feeling or the board finance chairman Gail Malt by She reels one of the difficulties Is getting residents to realize that To use the building it must be paid for For toolong the has been a rent free proposition which has not provided funds for building upkeep Because of lack of money for repair and costs the building has gone downhill she says The board member feels that at this point the answer to charge a nominal rental fee Often people phone about using the Y but when the subject of fee is broached they back off and don t call back Gall says board members hate having to ask for rent when the building looks so rundown But the only way we re going to get back into shape to charge some rent Others charge Mrs explains that any other hall in town requires rental fees but that policy has always been because it Is a community building it should be made available to groups who feels that as chairman the can no longer provide such noble gestures but must look at the realities If we re ever going to have a clean fresh looking which will attract people we must money to pay for it she says The chair man points out schools are free for use only because costs are covered in taxes but because the services are free its made it difficult for smaller talis to make a go of For this reason Mrs Malt by hopes to get the backing of community minded residents in helping to put the Y back in business People should n t mind paying an hour for group use of the building she says I nance meeting slated On Wednesday May 14 a finance committee meeting will be held to set up a budget and fee schedules Wayi and means will also be discussed by money raising members of the board Attending will be committee members Gall Maltby chairman Sally David Hunter Morris Beaver and Carol Clark According to Gail the ways and means committee has not as yet been completely established People with ideas and time to promote them will be welcomed to Join us says Gall She feels getting the Y back on Its feet will be a real contribution to the Acton Community Walk raises 20000 About walkers took part in the mile Halton Peel walk Saturday raising an estimated for World Services The motto this year Bring a parent was not too sue since by far the maj of walkers seemed to be young people An Acton boy Terry Bate- man 13 Church St was the first walker to finish the Georgetown to Brampton and back hike He started from Holy Cross church at and checked in at the finish line at Right on his heels was Hank Van and John of Georgetown and Bart By of I imehouse who check In behind him An unsung heroine of the walk who would not give her name was a young woman leading ten retarded children on the walk when spotted In Glen Williams she was carry one of the children Blisters were the main complaint treated by St John Ambulance members station along the way Tennis The tennis courts are plenty or use at all of the day TERRY BATEMAN of Acton who was the first to finish the Miles for Million walk re laxes on Holy Cross church hill but was still spry enough to go bowling at four in the after noon J Aluminum Co Installation of Siding Soffit Facia and Shutters J JIM Res Bus W BRACE Aluminum Products 191 Street Aluminum W Doors Awnings and Railings Spechlliod service Sales tor tmD a tors ARCHITECTURAL SERVICE GRAPHIC ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES Plans Drilling Estimates Superv DAVE RYDER ACT Call 1770 Additions Renovations Rooms Houses Roy Galloway TRUCK RENTAL WMBiiMnr See us first when you need a car or truck ren for Business Trips Holidays Moving Low Dally Rates and good mileage Mam St Acton CARPET CLEANERS CARPET AND UPHOLSTERY CLEANING Done your home by fi experienced reason prices F Est males A LIVINGSTON FURNISHINGS LTD si 416 Expert AUTOBODY Repairs Hills Collision Crewson Corners 853 Dan John Rooms Renovations Kitchen Remodelling I No Job too small Free Estimates Reasonable Rates CUSTOM HOME BUILDER Repairs all kinds Exterior and Interior Pools FREE ESTIMATES F1LIPPI CONST CO WOODBRiDGE Richard Telford C Mill St corner of Elgin Monday through Friday All Day For Appointment CONCRETE ACTON PRECAST CONCRETE SUPPLIES Septic Tanks Well Tile Other Products c pe Pump Service 853 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